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; "Joseph and Elizabeth Belcoe
(Varga) Wargo, Miner"; Article; Page 260; submitted by John Wargo, War, WV 24892.
2. "The Item"; Sumter, SC; Monday, 20 Apr 1942; Page 5; Newspapers.com Website.
"Marriage Licenses Issued Last Week
"Marriage licenses were issued to six couples during the week just passed from the clerk of court’s office at the courthouse They were to: Fred William Ortmann Jr of Sumter and Sara Elizabeth Chandler of Stateburg Albert Radford of Louisburg N C and Mavis Gray Nelms also of Louisburg James Herbert Jackson of Horatio and Florence Griffin of Sumter Thomas Giles of Gary W.Va. and Helen Wargo also of Gary Johnnie Johnson Jr of Kingstree and Audrey Harrington of New Zion James H. Buckey of Shaw Field and Ella Stone of Altoona Pa,"
3. "Southern Illinosan"; Carbondale, IL; Thursday, 29 Nov 1979; Page 25; Newspapers.com Website.
"Thomas Giles
"Funeral services for Thomas Giles 69, of 118 Maple St., Zeigler, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Vantrease Funeral Home in Zeigler. Burial will be in the Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery in Benton. Mr. Giles died at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, 1979, at Herrin Hospital. Mr. Giles was a retired miner. He was a member of United Mine Workers of America Local 1124, and the Zeigler Eagles Lodge. He was born Nov 23, 1910, in Pen-shaw, England, to Robert and Sarah Slack Giles. Survivors include his wife, the former Helen Wargo; two sons, Thomas Jr. of Lebanon, Va., and Arthur of Rock Hill, S.C.; two daughters, Sarah Gatus of Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines, and Doris Ann Giles of Zeigler; and five grandchildren. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by The Family Business; 31 Mar 2019.
" Thomas Giles
Birth 23 Nov 1910
Death 27 Nov 1979 (aged 69)
Burial
Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery
Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Memorial ID 197980430"
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; "Joseph and Elizabeth Belcoe
(Varga) Wargo, Miner"; Article; Page 260; submitted by John Wargo, War, WV 24892.
2. "The Item"; Sumter, SC; Monday, 20 Apr 1942; Page 5; Newspapers.com Website.
"Marriage Licenses Issued Last Week
"Marriage licenses were issued to six couples during the week just passed from the clerk of court’s office at the courthouse They were to: Fred William Ortmann Jr of Sumter and Sara Elizabeth Chandler of Stateburg Albert Radford of Louisburg N C and Mavis Gray Nelms also of Louisburg James Herbert Jackson of Horatio and Florence Griffin of Sumter Thomas Giles of Gary W.Va. and Helen Wargo also of Gary Johnnie Johnson Jr of Kingstree and Audrey Harrington of New Zion James H. Buckey of Shaw Field and Ella Stone of Altoona Pa
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by The Family Business; 31 Mar 2019.
"Helen Giles
Birth 3 Nov 1918
Death 16 Mar 1998 (aged 79)
Burial
Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery
Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Memorial ID 197980369"
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #73-015194; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Fulton Bruce Artis; age 22; born 29 Nov 1950 in WV; divorced; this is is 2nd marriage; 4yrs HS
education; living at Box 191, Bishop, VA; son of Fulton Gail and Anna Lorraine (Caudill) Artis;
married on 28 Apr 1973 in Tazewell, VA; Virginia Dale Brown; age 18; born 29 Nov 1954 in VA;
single; this is her 1st marriage; 3+ yrs HS education; living at 516 tazewell Ave, Tazwell, VA;
daughter of Howard Thomas and Janie Louise (Elswick) Brown.
2. Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Fulton Bruce Artis
Divorce Date: 1 Apr 1993
Divorce Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Virginia Dale Artis "
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Fulton Bruce Artis
[Fulton B Artis]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 29 Nov 1950
Birth Place: Cucumber Mcd, West Virginia
[Cucumber, West Virginia]
Death Date: 23 Jan 2002
SSN: 236781212
Signature on SSN Card: Bruce Artis
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes: Aug 1965: Name listed as FULTON BRUCE ARTIS;
05 Feb 2002: Name listed as FULTON B ARTIS"
4. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Fulton Bruce Artis
Death Date: 23 Jan 2002
Death Place: Washington, Virginia, USA"
5. FindAGrave,com Web Site; submitted by Virginia Gal; 24 Mar 2007.
" F. Bruce Artis
Birth 29 Nov 1950
Death 23 Jan 2002 (aged 51)
Burial
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia"
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #73-015194; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Fulton Bruce Artis; age 22; born 29 Nov 1950 in WV; divorced; this is is 2nd marriage; 4yrs HS
education; living at Box 191, Bishop, VA; son of Fulton Gail and Anna Lorraine (Caudill) Artis;
married on 28 Apr 1973 in Tazewell, VA; Virginia Dale Brown; age 18; born 29 Nov 1954 in VA;
single; this is her 1st marriage; 3+ yrs HS education; living at 516 tazewell Ave, Tazwell, VA;
daughter of Howard Thomas and Janie Louise (Elswick) Brown.
1. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: John Sinsko
Race: White
Age: 28
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birth Date: 12 Feb 1912
Residence Place: Joppa, Harford, Maryland, USA
Registration Date: 1940
Employer: Bata Shoe Company
Weight: 165
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 6
Next of Kin: Caroline Sinsko
Household Members:
Name Relationship
John Sinsko Self (Head)"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: John Sinsko
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 12 Feb 1912
Death Date: 8 Mar 2002
Claim Date: 17 Nov 1973
SSN: 216013730"
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Mary Frances Arnold
[Mary F Sinsko]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 29 Apr 1919
Birth Place: Anawalt Mcdo, West Virginia
[Anawalt, West Virginia]
Death Date: 11 May 2006
Father: John F Arnold
Mother: Maretha J Hall
SSN: 224202692
Notes: Mar 1941: Name listed as MARY FRANCES ARNOLD;
Dec 1943: Name listed as MARY F SINSKO"
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by RTerry; 30 jun 2006.
"Mary F. Arnold Sinsko
Birth 29 Apr 1919
Anawalt, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 11 May 2006 (aged 87)
Joppa, Harford County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Harford Memorial Gardens
Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland"Additional Information Posted:
"MARY F. SINSKO, of Joppa, MD, age 87, died on May 11, 2006 at her home. Born in Anawalt, WV, she was the daughter of the late John Floyd and Marinthy Jane Hall Arnold. She was the wife of the late John Sinsko. She was a homemaker. Her family said that she was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother."Mrs. Sinsko is survived by two sons, Dean Joseph Sinsko, and his wife, Vicki, of Joppa, MD and David John Sinsko of Joppa, MD; two daughters, Mary Wehry, and her husband, John, of Dover, TN and Janice Arnold of Joppa, MD; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren."
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Osborne/Hayner; 14 Oct 2010.
" Capberry Keith, Jr
Birth 9 Sep 1953
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 10 Sep 1953 (aged 1 day)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia"Additional Information Posted:
"FATHER: CAPBERRY KEITH SR
MOTHER: JULIA {LAMBERT} KEITH"
Death Certificate Posted
1. Smyth Co, VA; Marriage License #20923; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Glenn Eugene Oakes; age 24; born in Smyth Co, VA; single; surveyor for state highway dept; living at
Marion, VA; son of Charles D. and Daisy Selma (Snider) Oakes; married on 9 Jul 1948 in Marion, VA;
Virginia Juanita Anderson; age 21; born in Caretta, WV; single; clerk for health dept; living at Marion,
VA; daughter of J.K. and Jessie Louise (Maloyed) Anderson.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Caretta; taken 11 Apr 1930; Page 44A; Image
28 of 89; Family #92/94.
Listed as Juanita Anderson; age 3 mons; born in WV; in household of father, James K. Anderson.
2. Smyth Co, VA; Marriage License #20923; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Glenn Eugene Oakes; age 24; born in Smyth Co, VA; single; surveyor for state highway dept; living at
Marion, VA; son of Charles D. and Daisy Selma (Snider) Oakes; married on 9 Jul 1948 in Marion, VA;
Virginia Juanita Anderson; age 21; born in Caretta, WV; single; clerk for health dept; living at Marion,
VA; daughter of J.K. and Jessie Louise (Maloyed) Anderson.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Juanita Anderson
[Virginia Anderson Oakes]
[Juanita Oakes]
[V Oakes]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Jan 1930
Birth Place: Caretta, West Virginia
Death Date: 15 Jun 1991
Father: James K Anderson
Mother: Jessie L Maloyed
SSN: 230349947
Notes: Aug 1947: Name listed as JUANITA ANDERSON;
Dec 1969: Name listed as VIRGINIA ANDERSON OAKES; :
Name listed as JUANITA ANDERSON OAKES;
10 Jan 1998: Name listed as V J OAKES"