1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #12095; VA Marriage Records, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Don Casorla; age 25; born in Holden, WV; single; living at Filbert, WV; son of Pete and Fanny (Bochy)
Casorla; married on 15 May 1961 in Lebanon, Russell Co, VA; Dorothy McCoy; age 19; born in
Roderfield, WV; living at Big Sandy, WV; daughter of Ellis Lee and Jennie (Burks) Hatfield.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #12095; VA Marriage Records, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Don Casorla; age 25; born in Holden, WV; single; living at Filbert, WV; son of Pete and Fanny (Bochy)
Casorla; married on 15 May 1961 in Lebanon, Russell Co, VA; Dorothy McCoy; age 19; born in
Roderfield, WV; living at Big Sandy, WV; daughter of Ellis Lee and Jennie (Burks) Hatfield.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #65 039907; VA Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com
Web Site.
James Randolph Hatfield; age 28; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; coal miner; no previous
marriage; living at Big Sandy, WV; son of Andrew Toler and Elizabeth (Bowles) Hatfield; married
on 6 Nov 1965 in Grundy, VA; Dorothy Sue Casorla; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; divorced;
one previous marriage; unemployed; living at Big Sandy, WV; daughter of Ellis Lee and Jenny
Margaret (Burks) McCoy.
3. US Public Records Index, Vol #2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dorothy Hatfield; born on 22 Apr 1942; living at PO Box 76, Big Sandy, WV 24816,
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dorothy S. Hatfield; born on 22 Apr 1942; died on 9 Feb 2002; last residnce, Big Sandy, McDowell
Co, WV; SS # 235-64-9807; card issued in WV in 1957-1958.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dorothy Sue McCoy
[Dorothy Sue Casorla]
[Dorothy Hatfield]
SSN: 235649807
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1942
Birth Place: Roderfield M, West Virginia
[Welch McDowe??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 9 Feb 2002
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Dec 1958: Name listed as DOROTHY SUE MCCOY; Sep 1962: Name listed as DOROTHY SUE CASORLA; Mar 1966: Name listed as DOROTHY SUE HATFIELD; 09 Oct 2001: Name listed as DOROTHY HATFIELD; 27 Feb 2002: Name listed as DOROTHY S HATFIELD..."
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell CO, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 21 Sep 2014.
Dorothy Sue McCoy Hatfield; born on 22 Apr 1942; died on 9 Feb 2002; buried here; headstone
photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 238; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray Morgan; age 31; born in Schuylkill, PA; single; weighmaster; living at Roderfield, WV; son of
John K and Mary Jane; married on 26 Mar 1920 at Roderfield, WV; Mrs. Alice Marshall; age 29; born
Kansas (sic, Oakvale, Mercer Co, WV); widow; daughter of ______and______.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #17191; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Morgan; age 43 yrs, 8 mons; born 30 Apr 1888 in Ashland, PA; married; husband of Alice
Marshall; lamp man for New River Poca Coal Co; living at Caples, WV; son of John K. and Mary J.
(Thomas) Morgan; died 30 Dec 1935 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to bilateral lobar pneumonia;
buried 1 Jan 1935 at Roderfield, WV; informant, W.C. Morgan, Welch, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 22 Dec 2013.
George R. Morgan; born unknown; died 30 Dec 1935; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"PENNSYLVANIA * PVT. * CHEMICAL WARFARE * SERVICE "
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huffs Creek District; taken on 13 Jun 1900; Page 261B;
Family #114/119.
Listed as Alley B. Davis; age 16; born in WV in May 1884; in household of father, James B. Davis.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1905); Page 402; WV Archives Web Site.
Eli Marshall; age 25; born in Carter Co, KY; single; miner; living at hensley, WV; son of Hurman and Mary;
married on 23 Jun 1905 at Welch, WV; Ella (sic, Ally) Davis; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV (sic, Oakvale,
Mercer Co, WV); single; daughter of Jim and Lizza.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 238; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray Morgan; age 31; born in Schuylkill, PA; single; weighmaster; living at Roderfield, WV; son of
John K and Mary Jane; married on 26 Mar 1920 at Roderfield, WV; Mrs. Alice Marshall; age 29; born
Kansas (sic, Oakvale, Mercer Co, WV); widow; daughter of ______and______.
4. McDowell Co, WV; death Certificate #'62 002015; WV Archives Web Site.
Alice Morgan; age 74; born 4 May 1887 in Oakvale, WV; widow; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of
James Ballard and Liza Davis; died 22 Jan 1962 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV; due to
pneumonia with carcinoma of lungs, influenza and arteriosclerosis; buried 24 Jan 1962 in Iaeger
Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, William Morgan, Welch, WV.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 18 Dec 2013.
Alice Morgan; born 5 (4?) May 1887; died 22 Jan 1962; buried here; headstone photo shown; "GONE BUT
NOT FORGOTTEN".
1. 1910 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; page 87A;
Family #144/146.
Listed as Auburn Casteel; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Noah P. Casteel.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol __(1927); Page 95; WV Archives Website.
Auburn P. Casteel; age 23; born in McDowell Co, VA; single; miner; living at English, WV; son of
Noah and Amanda; married on 23 Nov 1927 at Avondale, WV; Zena Gwaltney; age 19; born in
Rugby, VA; single; living at Avondale, WV; daughter of C.J. and Bertie.
3. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Auburn Paul Casteel
Race: White
Age: 37
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 19 Apr 1904
Birth Place: Berwind, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Bartley, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Bartley, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Pond Creek Poca Co
Weight: 138
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 10
Next of Kin: Zenna Casteel
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Auburn Paul Casteel Self (Head)"
4. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by Lynn Delp; 7 May 2008.
" Auburn Paul Casteel
Birth 18 Apr 1904
Death 2 Aug 1963 (aged 59)
Burial
Lester/Waldron Cemetery
Bartley, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 26663230"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol __(1927); Page 95; WV Archives Website.
Auburn P. Casteel; age 23; born in McDowell Co, VA; single; miner; living at English, WV; son of
Noah and Amanda; married on 23 Nov 1927 at Avondale, WV; Zena Gwaltney; age 19; born in
Rugby, VA; single; living at Avondale, WV; daughter of C.J. and Bertie.
2. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by Rachel H.; 3 Nov 2011.
" Zennia F Gwaltney Casteel
Birth 4 Dec 1910
Death 15 Jan 2001 (aged 90)
Burial
Elkton Cemetery
Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Memorial ID 79811077"
1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Linda Mueller, age 67, of Wonder Lake received her angel wings on January 4th,"2021 at home. Linda was born in Welch, West Virginia on June 28th, 1953 to her loving parents, Hailey and Porter Wykle. She worked at Baxter Healthcare for 40+ years.
"In her retirement, she enjoyed camping, embroidery, and traveling with the love of her life, Bill.
"Linda was known for being a great listener and someone you could talk to about anything.
"She was sincerely loved and adored by all.
"She is survived by her husband, Bill Mueller; sons, Adam (Michelle) Wykle of Genoa, IL and Jacob Mueller of Wonder Lake, IL. Other surviving siblings are Judy Urps of Williamson, WV; Bonnie and Dennis Lusk of Morrison, TN; and Jay Wykle of Clear Fork, WV. She will be greatly missed by many nieces, nephews, and many, many others."
1.1920 Census, Logan Co, WV; Logan District; Stirrat Mining Town; taken 11 Jan 1920; page 110A;
Image 25 of 41; Family #217/223.
Listed as Herman Kipfinger; age 9; born in WV; single; in household of father, Jacob L. Kipfinger.
2. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1931); Page 21; Line #37; WV Archives Website.
Hurman Lee Kipfinger; age 21; born in WV; single; living in Bluefield, WV; married on 12 Nov 1931 at
Princeton, WV; Nellie Lee Alley; age 21; born in WV; single; living at Bluefield, WV.
3. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1942); Page 27; Line #35; WV Archives Website.
Herman Lee Kipfinger; age 31; born at Big Four, WV; widowed; living in Bluefield, WV; married on
24 Dec 1942 in Bluefield, WV; Mary Katherine Craig; age 21; born in Pulaski, VA; single; living in
Bluefield, WV.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 122, WV Archives Website.
Herman Lee Kipfinger; age 39; born at Big Four, WV; widowed; living at Kimball, WV; married on 22
Dec1951 in Vivian, WV; Lee Annie Burks; age 26; born and living in Kimball, WV; single;.
5. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Herman Lee Kipfinger
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 52
Birth Date: 2 Aug 1911
Death Date: 9 Jun 1964
Death Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 29 Jun 1964
Father: Jacob Kipfinger
Mother: Grace Lefler
Spouse: Lee Ann Kipfinger
Certificate Number: 1964015707"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 122, WV Archives Website.
Herman Lee Kipfinger; age 39; born at Big Four, WV; widowed; living at Kimball, WV; married on 22
Dec1951 in Vivian, WV; Lee Annie Burks; age 26; born and living in Kimball, WV; single;.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1916); Page 64, WV Archives Website.
Raymond L. Bailey; age 18; born in Fayette Co, WV; single; pumper; living at Twin Branch, WV; son of
Frank and Kate; married on 31 Mar 1916 at Twin Branch, WV; Cora Barber; age 21; born in Henry Co,
VA; single; daughter of J.E. and Sallie.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1916); Page 64, WV Archives Website.
Raymond L. Bailey; age 18; born in Fayette Co, WV; single; pumper; living at Twin Branch, WV; son of
Frank and Kate; married on 31 Mar 1916 at Twin Branch, WV; Cora Barber; age 21; born in Henry Co,
VA; single; daughter of J.E. and Sallie.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 5, WV Archives Website.
L.J. Kipfinger; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Twin Branch; son of J.L and
Grace; married on 16 Nov 1926 in Welch, WV; Cora Barber; age 25; born in Henry Co, VA; divorced;
daughter of J.E. and Sally.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken 5 Apr 1935; Page 43B;
Image 16 of 57; Family #135/145.
Listed as Cora S. Kipfinger; age 29; born in VA; married at 25; in household of husband, Jacb L.
Kipfinger.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken 5 Apr 1935; Page 43B;
Image 16 of 57; Family #135/145.
Listed as Kathleen Bailey; age 11; born in WV; in household of step-father, Jacob L. Kipfinger.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1910; Page 126A; Image 7 of
77; Family #58/62.
Listed as Roy Kipfinger; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, Jacob L. Kipfinger.
2.1920 Census, Logan Co, WV; Logan District; Stirrat Mining Town; taken 11 Jan 1920; page 110A;
Image 25 of 41; Family #217/223.
Listed as Roy Kipfinger; age 11; born in WV; single; in household of father, Jacob L. Kipfinger.
3. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1928); Page 65; Line #__; WV Archives Website.
Roy Paul Kipfinger; age 21; born in WV; single; living in Bluefield, WV; married on 10 Sep 1928 at
Bluefield, WV; Ethel Mae Author; age 21; born in TN?; single; living in Bluefield, WV.
1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1928); Page 65; Line #__; WV Archives Website.
Roy Paul Kipfinger; age 21; born in WV; single; living in Bluefield, WV; married on 10 Sep 1928 at
Bluefield, WV; Ethel Mae Author; age 21; born in TN?; single; living in Bluefield, WV.