1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #70 049477; Ancestry.com Website.
William David Webb; age 25; born 8 dec 1944 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at Box 76, Jolo, WV; son of Arthur Sidney and Mary Belle (Kennedy) Webb; married
on 5 Dec 1970 in Grundy, VA; Wilma Lee Rife; age 17; born 14 Sep 1953 in VA; single; this is her 1st
marriage; 6th grade education; living at Jolo, WV; daughter of Reece and Othie (Owens) Rife.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Darrell Webb"; Article; Page 260;
submitted by Billy and Wilma Webb, Box 53, Jolo, WV 24850.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "William D. and Wilma Webb,
Miner"; Article; Page 261; submitted by Wilma Webb, Box 53, Jolo, WV 24850.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #70 049477; Ancestry.com Website.
William David Webb; age 25; born 8 dec 1944 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at Box 76, Jolo, WV; son of Arthur Sidney and Mary Belle (Kennedy) Webb; married
on 5 Dec 1970 in Grundy, VA; Wilma Lee Rife; age 17; born 14 Sep 1953 in VA; single; this is her 1st
marriage; 6th grade education; living at Jolo, WV; daughter of Reece and Othie (Owens) Rife.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Darrell Webb"; Article; Page 260;
submitted by Billy and Wilma Webb, Box 53, Jolo, WV 24850.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "William D. and Wilma Webb,
Miner"; Article; Page 261; submitted by Wilma Webb, Box 53, Jolo, WV 24850.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Darrell Webb"; Article; Page 260;
submitted by Billy and Wilma Webb, Box 53, Jolo, WV 24850.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "William D. and Wilma Webb,
Miner"; Article; Page 261; submitted by Wilma Webb, Box 53, Jolo, WV 24850.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Darrell Webb"; Article; Page 260;
submitted by Billy and Wilma Webb, Box 53, Jolo, WV 24850.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "William D. and Wilma Webb,
Miner"; Article; Page 261; submitted by Wilma Webb, Box 53, Jolo, WV 24850.
1. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 131A; Family #264/264.
Listed as Kathern Combs; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, William Combs.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Frank H. and Tilda Lorraine
Edgell Rushbrook"; Article; Page 234; submitted by Tilda Edgell Rushbrook, PO Box 795, Welch,
WV 24801.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website
"Name: Frank Joseph Beavers
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 44
Birth Date: abt 1915
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1959
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: James Robert Beavers
Mother: Rosie Mae McCoy
Spouse: Gomie Hall Justice
Certificate Number: 1959036928"
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Frank H. and Tilda Lorraine
Edgell Rushbrook"; Article; Page 234; submitted by Tilda Edgell Rushbrook, PO Box 795, Welch,
WV 24801.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Marie Edgell Beavers
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 33
Birth Date: abt 1924
Marriage Registration Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 17 May 1957
Marriage Place: Lebanon, Virginia, USA
Father: Louis Edgell
Mother: Bertie Atwell
Spouse: Ray Dunford
Certificate Number: 1957013403"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Marie Edgell [Marie Dunford]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 6 Mar 1924
Birth Place: Avondale McD, West Virginia [Bradshaw Mcd, West Virginia]
Death Date: 20 Feb 1997
Father:
John L Edgell
Mother:
Birdie Atwell
SSN: 233406829
Notes: Jul 1943: Name listed as MARIE EDGELL; Jul 1964: Name listed as MARIE DUNFORD; 14 Mar 1997: Name listed as MARIE E DUNFORD"
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by RR; 6 Aug 2016.
" Marie O Edgell Dunford
Birth 5 Feb 1924
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 20 Feb 1997 (aged 73)
Burial
Round Oak Baptist Church Cemetery
Corbin, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 167875011"
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "John Cephas Warrix, Miner";
Article; Page 260; submitted by Peggy Baker, 2150, W. Meyer, L #2304, Oak Creek, WI 53154,
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "John Cephas Warrix, Miner";
Article; Page 260; submitted by Peggy Baker, 2150, W. Meyer, L #2304, Oak Creek, WI 53154,
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "John Cephas Warrix, Miner";
Article; Page 260; submitted by Peggy Baker, 2150, W. Meyer, L #2304, Oak Creek, WI 53154,
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "James R. Wagoner"; Article;
Page 258; submitted by Hazel Wagoner, Box 54, English, WV 24832.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "James R. Wagoner"; Article;
Page 258; submitted by Hazel Wagoner, Box 54, English, WV 24832.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "James R. Wagoner"; Article;
Page 258; submitted by Hazel Wagoner, Box 54, English, WV 24832.
1. 1850 Census, Smyth Co, VA; taken 1 Aug 1850; Page 174B; Image 38 of 169; Family #244/248.
Listed as Watkins F. Wolfe; age 3; born in VA; in household of father, Josiah Wolfe.
2. 1860 Census, Smyth Co, VA; 7 Mile Ford PO; taken 21 Jul 1860; Page 950; Image 90 of 191;
Family #571/572.
Listed as Watkins F. Wolfe; age 13; born in VA; in household of father, Josiah Wolfe.
3. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 2 Jan 1900; Page 43B; Image 4 of 40;
Family #29/30.
Listed as W. Floyd Wolfe; age 53; born in Oct 1846 in VA; married 19 yrs; farmer; head of household.
4. 1910 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 18 Apr 1910; Page 73B; Image 2 of 35;
Family #61/61.
Listed as W. Floyd Wolfe; age 64; born in VA; married twice; last time for 29 years; farmer; head of
household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #5148; WV Archives Web Site.
W. Floyd Wolfe; age 84 yrs, 6 mons, 2 days; born 16 Oct 1845 in VA; married; husband of Maggie
Schnalt; farmer; son of Joseph (sic, Josiah) Wolfe and _____; died 18 Apr 1930 at Big Four,
McDowell, WV; die to influenza with nephritis; buried 30 apr 1930 at Seven Mile Ford, VA; informant,
E.P Wolfe, Coalwood, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site. submitted by James Archer; 6 Jun 2011.
" Watkins Floyd Wolfe
Birth 16 Oct 1845
Virginia, USA
Death 18 Apr 1930 (aged 84)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Ebenezer Cemetery
Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 70945521"Additional Information Posted:
"unit is Co.A,13th Battn.,Va.Reserves(aka 6th Battn.,Va.Reserves)."
1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 2 Jan 1900; Page 43B; Image 4 of 40;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Maggie B. Wolfe; age 36; born in Aug 1863 in VA; married 19 yrs; in household of husband,
W. Floyd Wolfe.
2. 1910 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 18 Apr 1910; Page 73B; Image 2 of 35;
Family #61/61.
Listed as Maggie B. Wolfe; age 49; born in VA; married once for 29 years;in household of husband,
Watkins F. Wolfe.
1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 2 Jan 1900; Page 43B; Image 4 of 40;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Occur Wolfe; age 24; born in Aug 1875 in VA; single; farm laborer; in household of father,
W. Floyd Wolfe.
1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 2 Jan 1900; Page 43B; Image 4 of 40;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Lottie Wolfe; age 16; born in Apr 1884 in VA; single; in household of father, W. Floyd Wolfe.
1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 2 Jan 1900; Page 43B; Image 4 of 40;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Irvin B. Wolfe; age 14; born in Sep 1885 in VA; farm laborer; in household of father,
W. Floyd Wolfe.
2. 1910 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 18 Apr 1910; Page 73B; Image 2 of 35;
Family #61/61.
Listed as Irving Wolfe; age 24; born in VA; single; coal miner; in household of father, Watkins F. Wolfe.
1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 2 Jan 1900; Page 43B; Image 4 of 40;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Henry E. Wolfe; age 13; born in May 1887 in VA; farm laborer; in household of father,
W. Floyd Wolfe.
1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 2 Jan 1900; Page 43B; Image 4 of 40;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Elridge Wolfe; age 10; born in Oct 1889 in VA; farm laborer; in household of father,
W. Floyd Wolfe.
2. 1910 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 18 Apr 1910; Page 73B; Image 2 of 35;
Family #61/61.
Listed as Eldridge Wolfe; age 20; born in VA; single; coal miner; in household of father, Watkins F.
Wolfe.
1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 2 Jan 1900; Page 43B; Image 4 of 40;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Lenor M. Wolfe; age 7; born in Apr 1893 in VA; in household of father, W. Floyd Wolfe.
2. 1910 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 18 Apr 1910; Page 73B; Image 2 of 35;
Family #61/61.
Listed as Lena May Wolfe; age 17; born in VA; single; in household of father, Watkins F. Wolfe.
1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 2 Jan 1900; Page 43B; Image 4 of 40;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Walter K. Wolfe; age 3; born in Nov 1896 in VA; in household of father, W. Floyd Wolfe.
2. 1910 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 18 Apr 1910; Page 73B; Image 2 of 35;
Family #61/61.
Listed as Walter Wolfe; age 13; born in VA; single; in household of father, Watkins F. Wolfe.
1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 2 Jan 1900; Page 43B; Image 4 of 40;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Mamie Wolfe; age 7 mons; born in Nov 1899 in VA; in household of father, W. Floyd Wolfe.
2. 1910 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 18 Apr 1910; Page 73B; Image 2 of 35;
Family #61/61.
Listed as Mamie Wolfe; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Watkins F. Wolfe.
1. 1910 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; taken 18 Apr 1910; Page 73B; Image 2 of 35;
Family #61/61.
Listed as Mamie Wolfe; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Watkins F. Wolfe.
1. "Hertiage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, "Robert and Betty Steele" article, page 246.
2. 1940 Census, Wise Co, VA; Gladeville District; E.D. 98-9; taken on 30 May 1940; Page 175B; Image
39 of 51; Household #309.
Listed as Delmer Steele; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, Clarence Steele.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Clarence Steele, Miner"; Article;
Page 243; submitted by Jimmy Steele, son, and Sue Rifee, daughter, Premier, WV 24878.
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Delmar Steele, Miner"; Article;
Page 243; submitted by Alma Sue Riffe, Premier, WV 24876.
"...moved from Virginia to Premier, W. Va. in around 1950."
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 172; WV Archives Website.
Delmar Steele; age 22; born in Wise Co, VA; single; living at Premier, WV; married on 24 Dec 1957
in Gary, WV; Clara Agnes Felts; age 21; born in Galax, VA; single; living in Capels, WV.
6. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Delmar Steele
Social Security Number: 229-42-8349
Birth Date: 17 Jun 1935
Issue Year: 1951
Issue State: Virginia
Last Benefit: 24801, Welch, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Death Date: Oct 1979"
7. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Delmar Steele [Elmer Steele]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Jun 1934
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia [Norton Wise, Virginia]
Death Date: Oct 1979
Father:
Clarence Steele
Mother:
Lillie M Hamilton
SSN: 229428349
Signature on SSN Card: Detmar Steele
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes: Sep 1950: Name listed as DELMAR STEELE;
Aug 1970: Name listed as ELMER STEELE"
8. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Michael and Katrina Steele" Article; Page 245; submitted by Mike and Katrina
Steel, 35 Berwind Lane, Welch, WV 24801.
9. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Dwaine and Lisa Steele Workman"; Article; Page 258; submitted by Lisa Steele
Workman, Rt3, Box 202-E, Vinton, VA 24179.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Delmar Steele, Miner"; Article;
Page 243; submitted by Alma Sue Riffe, Premier, WV 24876.
"...from Capels, W. Va...."
"...moved from Virginia to Premier, W. Va. in around 1950."
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 172; WV Archives Website.
Delmar Steele; age 22; born in Wise Co, VA; single; living at Premier, WV; married on 24 Dec 1957
in Gary, WV; Clara Agnes Felts; age 21; born in Galax, VA; single; living in Capels, WV.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Michael and Katrina Steele" Article; Page 245; submitted by Mike and Katrina
Steel, 35 Berwind Lane, Welch, WV 24801.
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Dwaine and Lisa Steele Workman"; Article; Page 258; submitted by Lisa Steele
Workman, Rt3, Box 202-E, Vinton, VA 24179.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Delmar Steele, Miner"; Article;
Page 243; submitted by Alma Sue Riffe, Premier, WV 24876.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Michael and Katrina Steele" Article; Page 245; submitted by Mike and Katrina
Steel, 35 Berwind Lane, Welch, WV 24801.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Dwaine and Lisa Steele Workman"; Article; Page 258; submitted by Lisa Steele
Workman, Rt3, Box 202-E, Vinton, VA 24179.