1. Greenbrier Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 24; WV Archives Website.
Arlie Morgan Gregory; age 26; born in Highland Co, VA; living in Pocahontas Co, WV; son of Joe and
Malinda Gregory; married on 28 Jul 1926 in Lewisburg, WV; Bessie Anna Bowes; age 18; born in
Greenbrier Co, VA; daughter of James E. abd Alva Lyle Bowes.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 30; WV Archives Web Site.
Edgar Green; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Capels, WV; son of Silas and
Ada; married on 21 Apr 1930 at Capels, WV; Ada McCloud; age 21; born in VA; single; daughter of
Sam and Martha.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #15536; WV Archives Web Site.
Edgar Green; age 27 yrs, 1 mon, 12 days; born 21 Sep 1908 in Wyoming Co, WV; married; husband
of Violet McClelen (sic, McCloud); miner for New Consol Coal Co; last worked 20 Oct 1935; living at
Capels, WV; son of Silas and Ada (Morgan) Green; died 3 Nov 1935 in Welch Emergency Hospital,
Welch, WV; due to bilateral pneumonia following operation on 30 Oct 1935 for amputation of right
hand ring and middle finger; buried 5 Nov 1935 in Woosley, WV; informant, Gertrude Green.
1. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Pocahontas; 27 Water Street; taken 6 Jan 1920; Page 111B; Image
8 of 52; Family #81/81.
Listed as Violet McCloud; age 6; born in VA; in household of father, Samuel McCloud.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 30; WV Archives Web Site.
Edgar Green; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Capels, WV; son of Silas and
Ada; married on 21 Apr 1930 at Capels, WV; Ada McCloud; age 21; born in VA; single; daughter of
Sam and Martha.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 245; WV Archives Web Site.
Harry L. Dalton; age 32; born in Carroll Co, VA; divorced; miner; living at #10 Gary, WV; son of James
and Cora Dell; married on 6 Aug 1936 at Gary, WV; Violet Green; age 23; born in Tazewell Co, VA;
widow; daughter of Sam and Eva McCloud.
4. Newspaper Obit; Unkown Newspaper.
" Violet E. Ervin
" Welch - Violet E. Ervin, 84, of 1124 Stewart St., Welch, died Thursday, Aug. 19, 1998, at Bluefield
Regional Medical center of Bluefield,
"Born March 26, 1914, in Pocahontas, Va., she was the daughter of the late Sam and Eva Owens
McCloud. She has resided in Welch the greater part of her life and attended the Trinity Church of Welch.
She was an active member of the Friendship Club. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in
death by her husband, Adrian D. Ervin; a daughter Freda Hamilton; and several brothers and sisters.
"Survivors include four daughters, Shirley Glass of Baltimore, Md.; Mrs. Ed (Maxine) Morgan of Fern Park, Fla; Mrs. Grover (Margaret) Smith of Welch and Wanda Powell of Jacksonville, Fla.; one son and daughter-in-law, Jimmy and Debbie Daltonof Landgraff; two brothers, Ralph McCloud of
Philadelphia, Pa.; and Herman McCloud of California; two sisters, Rhea Hartley of Bluefield and Joyce Shupe of Abingdon, Va.; special friend, Daist Bohin of Welch; and 18 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
"Funeral services will be conducted Friday, Aug. 21, 1998 at 11 a.m. at Fanning Funeral Home Chapel of Welch with Pastor John Green officating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens of Princton...."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950): Page 401; WV Archives Website.
Rufus Clemon Harris; age 20; born in Marvel, AL; single; colored; living at Kinball, WV; married on
24 May 1950 at Kimball, WV; Elizabet Juanita Troxler; age 19; born and living in Vivian, WV; single;
colored; with consent of Ella Harris, mother of Rufus Clemon Harris; and Samuel Troxler, father of
Elizabeth Juanita Troxler.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage Certificate #11864; VA Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com
Website.
James Henry Rowe; age 26; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; coal miner; living in Home Creek,
Buchanan Co, VA; son of Wallace and Spicy (Blankenship) Rowe; married on 15 May 1954 in
Buchanan Co, VA; Gretrude Ratliff; age 19; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; living at Home Creek,
Buchanan Co, VA; daughter of Alex and Rosa (Stacy) Ratliff.
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; "The Rowe Family"; Article; Page
234; submitted by Jessica Rowe, Box 33, Bartley, WV 24813.
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger. WV; Posted Obit.
"Gertrude (Ratliff) Rowe, 81, of Jolo, WV, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at her residence following a battle with cancer."Gertrude was born June 8, 1934, in Blackey, VA, a daughter of the late Alex and Rose Stacy Ratliff. She was a homemaker and a member of the Trinity Assembly Church in English, WV.
"In addition to her parents Gertrude was preceded in death by her husband James Henry Rowe, one son, Jeffery Rowe, and one daughter, Kansey Rowe.
"Survivors include five sons, Henry Stacy of North Carolina, Lee Rowe of Bartley, WV, Kenneth Rowe of North Carolina, David Rowe and Mark Rowe both of English, WV; five daughters, Delilah Crigger of North Carolina, Rebecca Sweeney of Jolo, WV, Debra Lynn Peery of North Carolina, Jessica Rowe of English, WV, and Dianna Rowe of North Carolina; 22 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 1 o'clock with pastor Charlie Barker and Reverend Keith Meade officiating at the Trinity Assembly Church in English, WV. Burial will follow in the Collins Cemetery on Coon Branch Mountain near Iaeger, WV...."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 495; WV Archives Web Site.
Tyler Dye Hairston; age 29; born 17 Aug 1936 in Landgraff, WV; single; Negro; living at Box 184,
Eckman, WV; son of Nick and Lucy (Philpott) Hairston; married on 25 Dec 1965 at Eckman, WV;
Quinnie Mazara Martin; age 16; born in Welch, WV; single; Negro; living at Box 337, Northfork, WV;
daughter of Anderson H. and Louise Magdalene (Ingram) Martin; with consent of Mrs. Aemeta Price;
legal guardine of Quinnie Mazara Martin Price.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 317; WV Archives Website.
Tyler Dye Hariston; age 32; born 17 Aug 1936 in Landgraff, WV; single; Negro; living at Box 184,
Eckman, WV; widowed; one previous marriage; son of Nick and Lucy (Philpot) Hairston; married on
25 Mar 1969 at Eckman, WV; Lillie Mae Valentine; age 37; born 1 Dec 1932 in Eckman, WV; widow;
one previous marriage ; Negro; living at Northfork, WV; daughter of Alexander and Alto (Day) Scruggs.