1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Jun 1880; Page 338D;
Family #28/29.
Listed as Alexander Hagerman; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Isham
Hagerman.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Alexander Hagerman search, 25 Nov 2001, submitted by
Joyce Bach; jbach1@prodigy.net
Margaret Blackburn; born in 1857 in KY; daughter of Daniel and Nancy Maynard
Blackburn; married Isham Hagerman.
Alexander Hagerman, son of Isham and Margaret Blackburn Hagerman; born in
1874; married Margaret.
3. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken 28 Jun 1900; Page 287B; Image 50 of 52;
Family #417/421.
Listed as Alex Hagman; age 25; born in Apr 1875 in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
4. 1910 Census McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken 21/22 Apr 1910; Page 67B;
Image 6 of 28; Family #43/43.
Listed as A.H. Hagerman; age 37; born in WV; married once for 15 yrs; farmer; head of household.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken 16/17 Jan 1920; Page 217A;
Image 7 of 26; Family #57/57.
Listed as Alex Hagerman; age 47; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
6. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 4 Apr 1930; Page 243B; Image 6 of 51;
Family #45/46.
Listed as Alex Hagerman; age 57; born in WV; married; farm hand; in household of father, Isham
Hagerman.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'64 017681; WV Archives Website.
Alexander Hagerman; age 90; born 26 Feb 1874 in WV; widowed; farmer; living at Jolo, WV; son of
Isom and Peggy Hagerman; died 6 Nov 1964 in Welch Emergancy Hospital; Welch, WV; due to
urema with arterosclerotic heard disease; buried 9 Nov 1964 in Puckett Cemetery, Raysal, WV;
informant, Sam Payne, Jolo, WV.
8. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Polly Fry Hagerman; 27 Feb 2012.
" Alexander Hagerman
Birth 6 Feb 1874 (sic, 26 Feb 1874)
West Virginia, USA
Death 6 Nov 1964 (aged 90)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Puckett Cemetery
Raysal, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 85800997 "Additional Information Posted:
"Father: Isom Hagerman
Mother: Margaret Blackburn"
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 757.
Sandy River Township, page 001.
Listed as Rebecca J. Mullins, age 7, born in VA, in household of William
Addair, with mother Malinda Mullins.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 28.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 117.
Moses W. Hankins, age 26, born in KY, son of John Hankins, married on 6 Sep
1887 Rebecca Mullins, age 17, born in Martin Co, KY, daughter of Malinda
Mullins.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 56.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 136.
Alexander Hagerman, age 20, born in McDowell Co, WV; son of Isham and
Margaret; married on 22 Sep 1894 Rebecca (Mullins) Hankins, age 22,
born in Martin Co, KY, daughter of Malinda Mullins.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 239A, Family #3.
Listed as Rebecca Hankins, age 27, widow, born in May 1873 in KY, head of
household.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 13.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 108.
George Alley, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Thomas and Ann
Alley, married on 4 Sep 1879 Susan Rose, age 21, born in McDowell Co, WV,
daughter of Eli and Priscilla Rose.
2. 1850 Census Tazewell Co, VA, page 225A, Family #149.
Listed as Thomas Ally, age 33, head of household.
3. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Tazewell Co Court House, page 892.
Listed as Thomas Alley, age 49, head of household.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 13.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 108.
George Alley, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Thomas and Ann
Alley, married on 4 Sep 1879 Susan Rose, age 21, born in McDowell Co, WV,
daughter of Eli and Priscilla Rose.
2. 1850 Census Tazewell Co, VA, page 225A, Family #149.
Listed as Ann Ally, age 31, born in NC, in household of husband, Thomas
Alley.
1. 1850 Census Tazewell Co, VA, page 225A, Family #149.
Listed as James Ally, age 1, born in VA, in household of father, Thomas
Alley.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 773.
Sandy River District, page 006.
John Whit is not listed here. Wife is listed as Mahala Whitt, age 45,
divorced, in household of son-in-law, David D. Davis.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 14.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 108.
D.D. Davis, age 22, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Adam and Clary
Davis, married on 30 Dec 1879 Caroline Whitt, age 14, born in Buchanan Co,
VA, daughter of John and Mollie Whitt.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 773.
Sandy River District, page 006.
Listed as Mahala Whitt, age 45, divorced, in household of son-in-law, David
D. Davis.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 14.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 108.
D.D. Davis, age 22, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Adam and Clary
Davis, married on 30 Dec 1879 Caroline Whitt, age 14, born in Buchanan Co,
VA, daughter of John and Mollie Whitt.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 28 Jun 1880; Page 327B;
Family #10/11.
Listed as Joseph Atwell, age 4, born on WV; in household of father, Marshall Atwell.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 77.
Joseph Atwell, age 20, married on 4 Aug 1897 Nancy Atwell, age 17.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 244A, Family #93.
Listed as Joseph Atwell, age 23, born in Feb 1877 in WV, head of household.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 10 May 1910; Page 93B;
Family #261/263.
Listed as Joseph R. Atwell; age 33; born in WV; married once for 12 yrs; farmer; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #511; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Joseph Riley Atwell; age 41; born on 1 Feb 1877; living at Avondale, McDowell Co, WV; civil
engineer; self employed; nearest relative, Nancy Jane Atwell, wife; medium height and build; blue
eyes and brown hair.
6. Walker Family Tree; posted by danvileguy2669; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Joseph Reiley Atwell
1877–1918
Birth 1 FEB 1877 • West Virginia
Death 16 DEC 1918 • McDowell, West Virginia, United States"
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1918); Page 6; Line #28; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph R. Atwell; age 38; married lumberman; died 16 Dec 1918; due to influenza-pneumonia.
8. FindAGrave.com Web Site; sbumitted by RobMinteer57; 2 Jan 2013.
" J R Atwell
Birth 1 Feb 1877
Death 17 Dec 1918 (aged 41)
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA"
1. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, Book #2, Page 499.
Joseph Atwell, age 20, single; born in McDowell Co, WV; farmer; son of Marshall and Anna Atwell;
married on 4 Aug
1897 Nancy Atwell, age 17; single; born in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of Henry and Nancy Atwell.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 244A, Family #93.
Listed as Nancy Atwell, age 19, born in Jun 1880 in WV, in household of husband, Joseph Atwell.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 10 May 1910; Page 93B;
Family #261/263.
Listed as Nancy J. Atwell; age 30; born in WV; married once for 12 yrs; 6 children, 5 living; in
household of husband, Joseph R. Atwell.
4. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #15700; WV Archives Web Site.
Nancy Jane Atwell; age 54 yrs, 5 days; born on 12 Nov 1879 at Atwell, WV; widow; wife of Jos. Riley
Atwell; daughter of Henry Atwell and unknown mother; died on 17 Nov 1933 at Garland, McDowell
Co, WV from nephritis; buried on 20 Nov 1933 at Short Ridge, Garland, WV; informant, Gerald H.
Atwell, Bradshaw, WV.
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Crystal; 9 Dec 2012.
" Nancy Atwell Atwell
Birth 12 Nov 1879
Death 17 Nov 1933 (aged 54)
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 101943205 "Additional Information Posted:
"d/o Henry & Unknown Atwell"w/o Joseph R. Atwell"
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 10 May 1910; Page 93B;
Family #261/263.
Listed as Oliver Atwell; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Joseph R. Atwell.
2. Wood Co, WV; Death Certificate #6362; WV Archives Web Site.
Marshall Oliver Atwell; age 19 yrs, 1 mon, 22 days; born 20 Feb 1907 in Avondale, WV; single; barber;
employed by Atwell Brothers Barber Shop; living in Avondale, WV; son of Joseph R. and Nancy Jane
(Atwell) Atwell; died 12 Apr 1926 in St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV; due to typhoid fever; buried
14 Apr 1926 at Avondale, WV; informant, J.L. Atwell, Parkersburg, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; sbumitted by RobMinteer57; 2 Jan 2013.
" Oliver Atwell
Birth 20 Feb 1907
Death 12 Apr 1926 (aged 19)
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "
1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Landon Collins article, page 123.
Louis Hassel Collins married Cleo Kennedy, daughter of Ferrell Hatfield
Kennedy and his wife Lady Payne. Louis was son of Henry and Emma Louise Rowe
Collins. Henry H. Collins, son of William and Mary Asbury Collins, married
Emma Louise Rowe. Emma's parents were Stephen and Vicey (Lou) Mullins Rowe.
Stephen was son of Jacob Rowe.
2. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 209, page 446.
Listed as Jacob Rowe, age 50, born in VA, head of household, a farmer.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 234, Jacob H. and
Tabitha Rowe article, submitted by Heather Rowe and Geneva Steele, H.C. 61,
Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873, e-mail gsteele@dvdol.com
Jacob H. Rowe, born on 8 Jan 1833 in Giles Co, VA; son of James Jacob and
Sarah Diamond Rowe; married Tabitha Swiney on 4 May 1854 in Pike Co, KY.
1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Landon Collins article, page 123.
Louis Hassel Collins married Cleo Kennedy, daughter of Ferrell Hatfield
Kennedy and his wife Lady Payne. Louis was son of Henry and Emma Louise Rowe
Collins. Henry H. Collins, son of William and Mary Asbury Collins, married
Emma Louise Rowe. Emma's parents were Stephen and Vicey (Lou) Mullins Rowe.
Stephen was son of Jacob Rowe.
2. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 209, page 446.
Listed as Sarah Rowe, age 45, born in VA, in household of husband, Jacob
Rowe.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 234, Jacob H. and
Tabitha Rowe article, submitted by Heather Rowe and Geneva Steele, H.C. 61,
Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873, e-mail gsteele@dvdol.com
Jacob H. Rowe, born on 8 Jan 1833 in Giles Co, VA; son of James Jacob and
Sarah Diamond Rowe; married Tabitha Swiney on 4 May 1854 in Pike Co, KY.
1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 209, page 446.
Listed as Emaletta Rowe, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, Jacob
Rowe.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 234, Jacob H. and
Tabitha Rowe article, submitted by Heather Rowe and Geneva Steele, H.C. 61,
Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873, e-mail gsteele@dvdol.com
Jacob H. Rowe, born on 8 Jan 1833 in Giles Co, VA; son of James Jacob and
Sarah Diamond Rowe; married Tabitha Swiney on 4 May 1854 in Pike Co, KY.
Emaletta Rowe was a sister of Jacob H. Rowe.
1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 209, page 446.
Listed as Mary A. Rowe, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, Jacob
Rowe.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 234, Jacob H. and
Tabitha Rowe article, submitted by Heather Rowe and Geneva Steele, H.C. 61,
Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873, e-mail gsteele@dvdol.com
Jacob H. Rowe, born on 8 Jan 1833 in Giles Co, VA; son of James Jacob and
Sarah Diamond Rowe; married Tabitha Swiney on 4 May 1854 in Pike Co, KY.
Mary Ann Rowe was a sister of Jacob H. Rowe.
1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 209, page 446.
Listed as Clementine Rowe, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, Jacob
Rowe.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 234, Jacob H. and
Tabitha Rowe article, submitted by Heather Rowe and Geneva Steele, H.C. 61,
Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873, e-mail gsteele@dvdol.com
Jacob H. Rowe, born on 8 Jan 1833 in Giles Co, VA; son of James Jacob and
Sarah Diamond Rowe; married Tabitha Swiney on 4 May 1854 in Pike Co, KY.
Clementine Rowe was a sister of Jacob H. Rowe.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 780.
Big Creek District, page 007.
Listed as Henry H. Harman, age 4, in household of father, John E. Harman.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #2; Page 464; WV Archives Web Site.
Henry H. Harman; age 23; born and living in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; son of J.E. and
Hannah; married on 10 Jun 1897 at Charlie Brewster's; Grace Brewster; age 17; born and living
in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Charlie and Jane.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 4 Jun 1900; Page 74A; Family #24/24.
Listed as H. Harman, age 25, born in Sep 1876 in WV; married 3 yrs; farmer; head of household.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, War, taken on 26 May 1910, Page 183B,
Family #144.
Listed as Harvey H. Harman, age 38, born in WV, married once for 13 years, farmer, head of
household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #3773; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Henry Harvey Harmon; age 45; born on 2 Sep 1873; living at War, WV; tipple man for Warrior Coal
Co, War, WV; nearest relative, Mrs. Gracie Harmon, War, WV; medium height and build; blue eyes
and Black hair.
6. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 26/27 Jan 1920; Page 270A;
Family #277/281.
Listed as Henry H. Harman; age 48; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
7. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 152B;
Family #29/31.
Listed as Harve Harmon; age 54; born in WV; married at 21; timberman in coal mine; head of
household.
8. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1937); Big Creek District; Page 177; WV Archives
Web Site.
Henry Harvey Harman; age 62 yrs, 8 mons, 15 days; born in WV; married coal miner; son of Estel
and Hannah (Brewster) Harman; died on 15 Jun 1937 in the Big Creek District, McDowell Co, WV
from a cerebral hemmorhage.
9. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, West Virginia 1858-1995", Edited by Dr. Thomas C. Hatcher, Geneva
Steele, Sandra Long, and Christine Carr McGuire; Published in 1995 by McDowell County Historical
Society, "John Estel Harman" article, Page 163 submitted by Nora Harman Tiller, PO Box 1087, War,
WV 24892
Henry Harvey Harman, son of John Estel and Hannah Brewster Harman, was born in Sep 1874,
died in1936 ; married Grace Brewster, daughter of Charles and Jane Shrader Brewster. Grace was
born on 7 Apr 1881, died on 25 Dec 1965. They were buried in Grassy Spur Cemetery, Bishop, VA.
10. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Charles Bernard (Bun) and Nora
Harman Tiller"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Nora Harman Tiller; PO Box 1087, War, WV 24892.
11. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Larry E. Smith 17 Oct 2021.
" Henry Harvey Harmon
Birth 30 Sep 1874
War, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 15 Jun 1937 (aged 62)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Grassy Spur Church Cemetery
Bishop, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 233130640"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #2; Page 464; WV Archives Web Site.
Henry H. Harman; age 23; born and living in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; son of J.E. and
Hannah; married on 10 Jun 1897 at Charlie Brewster's; Grace Brewster; age 17; born and living
in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Charlie and Jane.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 4 Jun 1900; Page 74A; Family #24/24.
Listed as Gorcy Harman, age 19, born in Apr 1881 in WV; married 3 yrs; 2 children, both living;
in household of husband, Henry H. Harman.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, War, taken on 26 May 1910, Page 183B,
Family #144.
Listed as Grace Harman, age 27, born in WV, married once for 13 years, 6 children, all living,
in household of husband, Henry H. Harman.
4. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 26/27 Jan 1920; Page 270A;
Family #277/281.
Listed as Grace Harman; age 38; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Henry H. Harman.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 152B;
Family #29/31.
Listed as Grace Harman; age 49; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, Henry H.
Harman.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1965); Big Creek District; WV Archives Web Site.
Grace Brewster Harman; age 84; born on 17 Apr 1881 in McDowell Co, WV; widow; daughter of
Charles F. and Jane (Shrader) Brewster; died on 25 Dec 1965 at War, McDowell Co, WV from an
acute coronary thrombosis; buried on 28 Dec 1965 in Grassey Sprup Cemetery, Bishop, VA;
informant, Nora Tiller, War, WV.
7. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Grace Harman
[Grace Brewster]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 Apr 1881
Birth Place: Squire Mcd, West Virginia
Father: Charlie Brewster
Mother: Jane Shrader
SSN: 236782191
Notes: Dec 1965: Name listed as GRACE HARMAN"
8. "Heritage of McDowell Co, WV...", John Estel Harman article, page 163.
Henry Harvey Harman, son of John Estel and Hannah Brewster Harman, was born
in Sep 1874, died in 1936 and married Grace Brewster, daughter of Charles and
Jane Shrader Brewster. Grace was born on 7 Apr 1881, died on 25 Dec 1965.
They were buried in Grassy Spur Cemetery, Bishop, VA.
9. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Charles Bernard (Bun) and Nora
Harman Tiller"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Nora Harman Tiller; PO Box 1087, War, WV 24892.
10. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Angela Whitaker-Becker; 15 Nov 2011.
" Grace Brewster Harmon
Birth 17 Apr 1881
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 25 Dec 1965 (aged 84)
War, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Grassy Spur Church Cemetery
Bishop, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 80480628"
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 4 Jun 1900; Page 74A; Family #24/24.
Listed as Hannah M. Harman, age 3 months, born in Mar 1900 in WV, in household of father, Henry
H. Harman.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, War, taken on 26 May 1910, Page 183B,
Family #144.
Listed as May Harman, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Henry H. Harman.
3. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 26/27 Jan 1920; Page 270A;
Family #277/281.
Listed as May H. Harman; age 19; born in WV; in household of father, Henry H. Harman.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 152B;
Family #29/31.
Listed as May Harman; age 30; born in WV; single; in household of father, Henry H. Harman.
5. "Heritage of McDowell Co, WV...", Henry Harvey Harman... article, page 163.
Never married.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'71 010446; WV Archives Website.
Mae H. Harmon; age 71; born 21 Mar 1900 in WV; never married; living at War, WV; daughter of
Harve and Grace (Brewster) Harmon; died 2 Jul 1971; DOA Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to acute
coronary thrombosis; buried 4 Jul 1971 in Grassy Spur Cemetery, Bishop, VA; informant, Mrs. Nora
Tiller, War, WV.
7. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Mae H Harmon
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1900
Birth Place: War, West Virginia
Death Date: 15 Jul 1971
Claim Date: 25 Feb 1966
Father: [No Name]
Mother: [No Name]
SSN: 232804730"
8. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Mae H. Harmon
Social Security Number: 232-80-4730
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1900
Issue Year: 1965
Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia
Last Residence: 24892, War, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Death Date: 15 Jul 1971"
9. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Virginia Gal; 22 Dec 2006; maintained by Find a Grave.
" Mae “Little Mae” Harman
Birth 1900
Death 1971 (aged 70–71)
Burial
Grassy Spur Church Cemetery
Bishop, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 17119302"
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 21 Jun 1900,
page 84B, Family #206.
Listed as William B. Brewster, age 21, born in May 1879 in VA, farmer, head
of household.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Andrew Brewster search, 17 May 2002, submitted by
Jimmy Brewster, hbrewst@bellsouth.net.
William B. Brewster; born in 1879; married Mary Catherine Harmon.
3. "Heritage of McDowell Co, WV...", John Estel Harman article, page 163.
Mary "Mollie" Harman married William Brewster in 1899. They moved to
Middletown.
4. "McDowell Co, WV Marriage Records", page 93.
William Brewster, age 20, married on 19 Mar 1899 Mary Hannah (sic Harman),
age 21.
5. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Susanna, taken on 26 May
1910, Page 183B, Family #143.
Listed as William H. Brewster, age 30, born in WV, farmer, married once for
11 yrs, head of household.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 780.
Big Creek District, page 007.
Listed as Mary C. Harman, age 3, in household of father, John E. Harman.
2. "Heritage of McDowell Co, WV...", John Estel Harman article, page 163.
Mary "Mollie" Harman married William Brewster in 1899. They moved to Middletown.
3. "McDowell Co, WV Marriage Records", page 93.
William Brewster, age 20, married on 19 Mar 1899 Mary Hannah (sic Harman), age 21.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Susanna, taken on 26 May
1910, Page 183B, Family #143.
Listed as Mary C. Brewster, age 34, born in WV, married once for 11 yrs, 3
children, 2 living, in household of husband, William H. Brewster.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'62 014236; WV Archives Website.
Mary C. Brewster; age 86; born 7 May 1876 in War, WV; widowed; housewife; living at War, WV;
daughter of Estel and Hannah B. (Brewster) Harman; died 2 Oct 1876 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV;
due to arteriosclerotic heart disease; buried 4 Oct 1962 in Coave Cemetery, War, WV.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 780.
Big Creek District, page 007.
Listed as Thomas H. Harman, age 2, in household of father, John E. Harman.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 4 Jun 1900; Page 74A; Family #23/23.
Listed as Thomas H. Harman, age 22, born in May 1878 in WV, in household of father, John
Harman.
3. Marriage Registry of McDowell Co, WV; Book #7; Page 69.
Thomas H. Harman; age 25; born in McDowell Co, WV; son of Estil and Hannah; married on
18 Nov 1903; married Myrtle Christian; age 18; born in Tazewell Co, VA; daughter of Alonzo C.
and ______.
4. "Heritage of McDowell Co, WV...", John Estel Harman article, page 163.
Thomas H. married Myrtle Christian in 1903 and lived at War, VA
5. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 24 May 1910, Page 181A, Family #98.
Listed as Thomas H. Harman, age 37, born in WV, married once for 7 uears, dry goods merchant,
head of household.
6. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 51A;
Family #106/108.
Listed as Thomas Harman; age 41; born in WV; married; coal mine laborer; head of household.
7. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Excelsior, taken on 11 Apr 1930, Page 95A,
Family #142.
Listed as Thomas Harman, age 52, born in WV, coal loader, head of household.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 21 Jun 1900,
page 84B, Family #209.
Listed as Myrtle Christian, age 15, born in Feb 1885 in VA, single with one
child, Barbara Christian, 10 months old, in household of Myrtle's father,
Alonzo Christian.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elizabeth Whitt search, 18 May 2002, submitted by
Patricia Christian, hannah@netscope.net.
Alonzo Columbus Christian; born on 25 Nov 1866 (sic, 1867) at Sinking
Waters, Tazewell Co, VA; died on 20 Oct 1952 at Welch, McDowell Co, WV;
son of Thomas B. and Elizabeth Whitt Brewster Christian; married first,
Lessia (_______), one child: Myrtle born in 1885: married second, Virginia
Belle Anderson, seven children: Caroline, Ella, Herbert John, Ida, Henry
Graham, Mack Crockett, and Vernon Fredrick Christian.
3. "Heritage of McDowell Co, WV...", John Estel Harman article, page 163.
Thomas H. married Myrtle Christian in 1903 and lived at War, VA
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 24 May 1910,
Page 181A, Family #98.
Listed as Myrtle Harman, age 25, born in WV, married once for 7 years, 4
children, 4 living, in household of husband, Thomas H. Harman.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 51A;
Family #106/108.
Listed as Myrtle Harman; age 35; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Thomas H.
Harman.
6. Marriage Registry of McDowell Co, WV; Book #7; Page 69.
Thomas H. Harman; age 25; born in McDowell Co, WV; son of Estil and Hannah; married on
18 Nov 1903; married Myrtle Christian; age 18; born in Tazewell Co, VA; daughter of Alonzo C.
and ______.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 24 May 1910, Page 181A, Family #98.
Listed as Dewey Harman, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas H. Harman.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 51A;
Family #106/108.
Listed as Dewey Harman, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas H. Harman.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 767.
Big Creek District, page 013.
Listed as Ebenezer Bruster, age 8, in household of father, Thomas P.
Brewster.
2. "McDowell Co, WV Marriage Records", page 30.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 119.
Ebenezer Bruster, age 18, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Thomas P.
and Elizabeth Brewster, married on 5 Feb 1889 Surilda E. Bowling, age 20,
born in (_______)Co, VA, daughter of W.H. and Julia Bolen.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 12 Jun 1900, Page 78B, Family #109. .
Listed as Ebb Bruster, age 29, born in Aug 1870, married 11 yrs, in household of father, Thomas
Brewster, with wife, Surilda Ellen and child?, Martha, age 12.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 10 May 1910, Page 209A, Family #387.
Listed as Ebb Brewster, age 39, born in WV, married twice, last time for 7 years, farmer, head of
household.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 766.
Big Creek District, page 020.
Listed as Ellen Bowling, age 9, in household of father, William H. Bolen.
2. "McDowell Co, WV Marriage Records", page 30.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 119.
Ebenezer Bruster, age 18, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Thomas P.
and Elizabeth Brewster, married on 5 Feb 1889 Surilda E. Bowling, age 20,
born in (_______)Co, VA, daughter of W.H. and Julia Bolen.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 12 Jun 1900, Page 78B, Family #109.
Listed as Ellen Bruster, age 31,born in VA, in Oct 1868, married 11 yrs, 1 child, none living, in household
of father-in-law, Thomas Brewster, with husband, Ebenezer Brewster and child?, Martha.
4. Ancesrty.com Web Site, William Bowling search, 21 Mar 2002, submitted by
Cliff Bowlin, csm0373@adelphia.net.
Surilda E. Bowling; born on 31 Oct 1868; died on 20 Dec 1902.
5. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville Township, Court House, taken on 1 Jul 1870, Page 367A,
Family#196.
Listed as Cerilda Bowling, age 2, in household of father, William H. Bowling.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 12 Jun 1900, Page 78B, Family #109.
Listed as Martha Bruster, age 12, born in WV, in Mar 1888, in household of grandfather, Thomas
Brewster, with parents?, Ebenezer and Surilda Ellen Bowling Brewster.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 766.
Big Creek District, page 002.
Listed as John Bruster, age 9, in household of father, Addison C. Brewster.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 184, Haga, page 11.
John C. Brewster, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, married Rosa Francis, age
17, born in Grayson Co, VA, daughter of Elizabeth Francis.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 125B, Family 118.
Listed as J. D. Brewster, age 29, born in May 1871, head of household.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Virginia Gal; 7 Dec 2006.
" John Daniel Brewster
Birth 12 May 1871
Death 9 Apr 1920 (aged 48)
Burial
Horsepen Church Of Christ Cemetery
Horsepen, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA "
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #7.
Listed as Rosa M. Brewster, age 22, a border, in household of Jonas G.
Browning.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 184, Haga, page 11.
John C. Brewster, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, married on 13 Jul 1893
Rosa Francis, age 17, born in Grayson Co, VA, daughter of Elizabeth Francis.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 6, No 193, Haga, page 52.
Leander Pardue, age 21, son of Leroy and Rebecca J. Pardue, married on 13
Apr 1901 Rosa Francis, age 22.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 125B, Family 118.
Listed as Marthy Brewster, age 26, in household of husband, John D.
Brewster. She must have left for Wyoming Co shortly thereafter.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #7.
Listed as Visa M. Brewster, age 3, a border, in household of Jonas G.
Browning, with mother, Rosa M. Brewster.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 125B, Family 118.
Listed as Verna Brewster, age 2, born in Nov 1898, in household of father,
John D. Brewster. Her mother, Rosa, must have left for Wyoming Co shortly
thereafter.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 125B, Family 118.
Listed as Unnamed male Brewster, age ?, born in Apr 1900, in household of
father, John D. Brewster.