McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Henry Crockett

1, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Henry Crockett
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 38
Birth Date: 5 Jan 1950
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 16 Oct 1988
Marriage Place: Amonate, Virginia, USA
Father: Halsey David Crockett
Mother: Martha Jane Boyd
Spouse: Ruth Etta Hawley
Certificate Number: 1988057398"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Henry Crockett
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 3 Aug 1950
Birth Place: Lex McDowell, West Virginia [Lex, West Virginia]
Death Date: 24 Sep 1992
SSN: 236782145
Notes: Dec 1965: Name listed as HENRY CROCKETT "


Ruth Etta Hawley

1, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ruth Etta Hawley
[Ruth Etta Dunn]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 35
Birth Date: 15 Nov 1952
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 16 Oct 1988
Marriage Place: Amonate, Virginia, USA
Father: Paul Campbell Dunn
Mother: Beulah Helen Cochran
Spouse: Henry Crockett
Certificate Number: 1988057398"


Barbara Ruth Ritchie

1. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Barbara R. Bock
Social Security Number 285-38-0007
Birth Date 13 Apr 1944
Issue year 1959-1961
Issue State Ohio
Last Residence 44119, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Death Date 26 Aug 2009"
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Mary Fry Stevens; 10 Jan 2013.
" Barbara Ruth Ritchie Bock
Birth 13 Apr 1944
Death 26 Aug 2009 (aged 65)
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 103379349

Additional Information Posted:
"Services for Barbara R. (nee, Ritchie) Bock, age 65, of Euclid, a homemaker, will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, at Bradshaw Mountain Community Church in Iaeger, W.Va.

"Mrs. Bock died Aug. 26, 2009, in Euclid.

"Born April 13, 1944, in Steubenville, she lived in Willoughby before moving to Euclid 15 years ago.

"Survivors are her husband, Kenneth; daughter, Erin Khang; and granddaughter, Elise Khang.

"She was preceded n death by her brothers, Daniel Ritchie, John Ritchie, William Ritchie and George Ritchie; and sisters, Martha Oritz, Lilliam Thomaski, Virginia Krzydik, Helen Vance and Betty Gabriel.

"Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31, at Jakubs & Son Funeral Home, 936 E. 185th St., Cleveland 44119. The Rev. Bob Blevins of Bradshaw Community Church in Iaeger will officiate at services. Burial will be in Tom Sparks Cemetery in Painesville, W.Va."


Donald Gene Farmer Sr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 331; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Gene Farmer; age 22; born and living at Elkhorn, WV; single; married on 28 Oct 1950 at
Crozier, WV; Garnett Faye Lawson; age 18; born in Hitchins, KY; single; living at Thorpe, WV; with
consent of mrs. Edgar Lawson, mother of Garnett Faye Lawson.


Garnett Faye Lawson

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 331; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Gene Farmer; age 22; born and living at Elkhorn, WV; single; married on 28 Oct 1950 at
Crozier, WV; Garnett Faye Lawson; age 18; born in Hitchins, KY; single; living at Thorpe, WV; with
consent of mrs. Edgar Lawson, mother of Garnett Faye Lawson.


Doris F. Farmer

1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 30 Apr 2019; Newspaper Obit.
"Doris F. Farmer 64 of Northfork, WV, went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 28, 2019, at Bluefield Region Medical Center Bluefield, WV. Born October 22, 1954, in Bluefield, WV, she was the daughter of Garnett Faye Farmer and the late Rev. Donald Gene Farmer Sr.

"Doris was of the Baptist Faith and was a member of the Long Point Baptist Church in Anawalt, WV. One of her greatest joys was spending time with her family including her nieces and nephews. She was a wonderful pianist, enjoyed poetry and crocheting. Doris was such a pleasure to know and touched the lives of many.

"Survivors include her mother Garnett Faye "Lawson" Farmer. One brother, Rev. Donald Gene Farmer Jr. and wife Vivian. Two sisters, Rebecca Lynn Mullins and husband Eddie, Deborah Sue Nofsinger and husband John and a host of extended nieces, nephews, family, and friends.
Services will be conducted 1: PM Friday, May 3, 2019, at the Widener Funeral Home Chapel in Northfork, WV, with Rev. Donald Gene Farmer Jr. officiating.

"Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park, Princeton, WV.

"Visitation will be from 11 AM until the hour of service at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be family and friends.

"Serving the Farmer family is Widener Funeral Home Northfork, WV. "


General Lafage Lester

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Paynesville; taken on 5 Feb 1920; Page 227B;
Family #245/247.
Listed as General Lester; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, John Lester.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 58; WV Archives Web Site.
G.L. Lester; age 32; born in McDowell Co, WV; divorced; miner; living at Lex, WV; son of
John W. and Marinda; married on 17 May 1937 at Welch, WV; Nervie Mullins; age 33;
born in McDowell Co, WV; divorced; living at lex, WV; daughter of Burbridge and Lyndia.


Thomas Hillary Moses

1.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV Sandy River District; Iaeger; E.D. 24-56; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page
1077B; Image 21 of 29; Household #181.
Listed as Thomas Helery Moses; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Alberta L. Moses.
2. "Beckley Post-Herald The Raleigh Register"; Beckley, WV; 3 Nov 1957; Newspaper Article.
"Pinévîlle Girl Will Became Bride
Of Ensign Thomas Hillery Moses
"Pineville -- Mr. and Mrs. Ok-
ey Edward McCourt have an-
nounced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Jacquelyn Joyce to
Ensign Thomas Hellery Moses, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lansing
Moses, Huntington.
"Plans are being made for a No-
vember wedding.
"The bride-elect attended Pine-
ville High School, and Concord
College, Athens, where she. was a
member of the Sigma Sigma Sig-
ma. national social sorority. She is
employed by the Public Service
Commission of West virginia,
"Ensign Moses is a graduate of
Beaver High School, Bluefield, and
Concord College, where he was a
memberof Phi Delta Pi fraternity.
He is serving with the U. S. Navy,
stationed at Naval Air Station,
Norfolk, Va."
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007' Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Thomas Hillery Moses
[T H Moses]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1934
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
Death Date: 12 Jul 1988
Father: Alberta L Moses
Mother: Lida A Fitzgerald
SSN: 233525606
Notes: May 1951: Name listed as THOMAS HILLERY MOSES;
15 Aug 1988: Name listed as T H MOSES"


Jacquelyn Joyce McCourt

1. "Beckley Post-Herald The Raleigh Register"; Beckley, WV; 3 Nov 1957; Newspaper Article.
"Pinévîlle Girl Will Became Bride
Of Ensign Thomas Hillery Moses
"Pineville -- Mr. and Mrs. Ok-
ey Edward McCourt have an-
nounced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Jacquelyn Joyce to
Ensign Thomas Hellery Moses, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lansing
Moses, Huntington.
"Plans are being made for a No-
vember wedding.
"The bride-elect attended Pine-
ville High School, and Concord
College, Athens, where she. was a
member of the Sigma Sigma Sig-
ma. national social sorority. She is
employed by the Public Service
Commission of West virginia,
"Ensign Moses is a graduate of
Beaver High School, Bluefield, and
Concord College, where he was a
memberof Phi Delta Pi fraternity.
He is serving with the U. S. Navy,
stationed at Naval Air Station,
Norfolk, Va."


Fred C. Trout

1. Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Fred Trout
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 28
Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
Birth Date: 22 Feb 1917
Birth Place: Stone, Kentucky
Marriage Licence Date: 5 Jan 1945
Marriage Licence Place: Indiana, United States
Residence Place: Thacker, West Virginia
Father: Jake Trout
Mother: Ella Varney
Spouse: Janet Engles
Page: 504
FHL Film Number: 001906045"
2. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Fred C. Trout; born 22 Jan 1917; enlisted 14 Dec 1942 and 14 Dec 1948; discharged 2 Oct 1945, honorably;
14 Oct 1948, honorably, and 14 Apr 1952, honorably; SFC Company C, 85th Infantry Regiment, 10th
Infantry Division; awarde Occupation Medal and WW II Victory Medal; died 28 Nov 1955 in Germany;
body returned to US; buried in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; signed by Mrs. Sarah Berrtman, Roderfield,
WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls.
Fred C. Trout; born 22 Jan 1917; died 28 Nov 1955; buried here; grave marker photo shown;
"WEST VIRGINIA * SFC CO C 85 INF 10 INF DIV".


Janet Engles

1. Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Janet Engles
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 22
Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
Birth Date: 24 Jul 1923
Birth Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
Marriage Licence Date: 5 Jan 1945
Marriage Licence Place: Indiana, United States
Residence Place: Indianapolis, Indiana
Father: Albert Engles
Mother: Edith W Jackman
Spouse: Fred Trout
Page: 504
FHL Film Number: 001906045"