1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 182; WV Archives Website.
Virgil Bower; age 23; born in Raleigh Co, WV; single; miner; living in Coal City, WV; son of Luther and
Lessie Bower; married on 5 Jul 1930 in Crumpler, WV; Grace Howerton; age 21; born in McDowell
Co, WV; divorced; living in Coal City, WV; daughter of G.W. and Elizabeth Howerton.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 29 Apr 1910,
Page 200A, Family #80.
Listed as Gracie Howerton, age 11 months, born in WV, in household of father, George W. Howerton.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 182; WV Archives Website.
Virgil Bower; age 23; born in Raleigh Co, WV; single; miner; living in Coal City, WV; son of Luther and
Lessie Bower; married on 5 Jul 1930 in Crumpler, WV; Grace Howerton; age 21; born in McDowell
Co, WV; divorced; living in Coal City, WV; daughter of G.W. and Elizabeth Howerton.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 241; WV Archives Website.
Marshall Bowles; age 21; born in Franklin Co, VA; single; miner; living ay Maybeury, WV; son of
George and Vina; married on 29 Jul 1930 at Crumpler, WV; Daisy Florence Bradley; age 16; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of W.R. and Ada.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 241; WV Archives Website.
Marshall Bowles; age 21; born in Franklin Co, VA; single; miner; living ay Maybeury, WV; son of
George and Vina; married on 29 Jul 1930 at Crumpler, WV; Daisy Florence Bradley; age 16; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of W.R. and Ada.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 424; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Lee Miller; age 22; born in Narrows, VA; single; living in Pageton, WV; married on 31 May
1955 at Anawalt, WV; Lorraine Loretta Miller; age 19; born and living in Anawalt, WV; single; with
consent of Ethel Miller; mother of Lorraine Loretta Miller, father deceased.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 424; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Lee Miller; age 22; born in Narrows, VA; single; living in Pageton, WV; married on 31 May
1955 at Anawalt, WV; Lorraine Loretta Miller; age 19; born and living in Anawalt, WV; single; with
consent of Ethel Miller; mother of Lorraine Loretta Miller, father deceased.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 296; WV Archives Website.
Bert Boyd; age 24; born in Pulaski Co, VA; single; miner; living at Jenkinjones, WV; son of Ed and
Elizabeth; married on 14 Feb 1930 in Welch, WV; Amelia Warf; age 18; born in Pulaski Co, VA;
single; living at Jenkinjones; daughter of Thomas and Georgia.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Jenkinjones Precinct; taken on 7 Jan 1920;
Page 277B; Family #41/44.
Listed as Amelia Warf; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Thomas J. Warf.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 296; WV Archives Website.
Bert Boyd; age 24; born in Pulaski Co, VA; single; miner; living at Jenkinjones, WV; son of Ed and
Elizabeth; married on 14 Feb 1930 in Welch, WV; Amelia Warf; age 18; born in Pulaski Co, VA;
single; living at Jenkinjones; daughter of Thomas and Georgia.
1. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Cecil N Lester
Residence Date 13 Nov 2000
Residence Place Welch, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 11 Mar 1926
Phone Number (304) 436-6850
Phone Number Recorded Date 01 Jan 1998
Address 64 64 Rr 55B
Address Continued Welch, West Virginia 24801
Address Date 13 Nov 2000
2nd Address 45 Riverside Dr Apt 906
2nd Address Continued Welch, West Virginia 24801
2nd Address Date 01 Sep 1995
3rd Address HC 64 POB 55B
3rd Address Continued Welch, West Virginia 24801
3rd Address Date 01 Nov 1992
Possible Relatives Bobby Lee Lester, Cora L Lester, Dorothy L Lester, Lonnie L Lester, Patrick Lester, Patsy Lester Dillon, Paula Jean Lester..."
1. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Dorothy L Lester
Also Known As Dorothy L Leter
Residence Date 15 Nov 2007-25 Mar 2008
Residence Place Welch, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 05 Sep 1942
Phone Number ..."
"...Phone Number Recorded Date 05 Dec 2008
Address 45 Riverside Dr Apt 810
Address Continued Welch, West Virginia 24801
Address Date 15 Nov 2007-25 Mar 2008
2nd Address 45 Riverside Dr
2nd Address Continued Welch, West Virginia 24801
2nd Address Date 01 Aug 1997-05 Dec 2008
3rd Address 55B PO Box
3rd Address Continued Welch, West Virginia 24801
3rd Address Date 01 Feb 1993-31 Dec 1996
Possible Relatives Betty J Lester, Bobby Lee Lester, Cecil N Lester, Cora L Lester, Ella R Lester, Lemuel R Lester, Lonnie L Lester, Michelle Dawn Lester, Patrick Oneal Lester, Patrick Lester, Patsy Lester Dillon, Paula Jean Lester, Rhonda Lester, Troy Lester, William J Lester"
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Robert Lee Baker
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 28
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1953
Marriage Registration Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 12 Dec 1981
Marriage Place: Hampton, Virginia, USA
Father: Howard Macon Baker
Mother: Rachel Jane Barnes
Spouse: Carla Kay Steele
Certificate Number: 1981056869"
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Carla Kay Steele
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 26
Birth Date: 22 Jul 1955
Marriage Registration Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 12 Dec 1981
Marriage Place: Hampton, Virginia, USA
Father: Civil Ervin Steele
Mother: Ocie Talmadge Puckett
Spouse: Robert Lee Baker
Certificate Number: 1981056869"
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #3385; Ancestry.com Website.
Patton Brewster; age 22; born and living in Caretta, WV; single; miner; son of Byrd and Carrie (Bailey)
Brewster; married on 20 Jan 1940 in Tazewell, VA; Sarah Rose; age 21; born and living in Caretta,
WV; single; daughter of Glenn and Bettie (Mitchell) Rose.
2. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: John Patton Brewster
Race: White
Age: 19
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 6 Jun 1922
Birth Place: Caretta, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: War, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 17 Apr 1942
Registration Place: War, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Carter Coal Co
Weight: 165
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 11
Next of Kin: Carrie Brewster
Household Members:
Name Relationship
John Patton Brewster Self (Head)
Carrie Brewster Mother"
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 37; WV Archives Website.
John P. Brewster; age 23; born and living at War, WV; widowed; married on 11 Jul 1945 at War, WV;
Rosa Davis; age 48; born in Wyoming Co, WV; widow; living at War, WV.
4. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #N 87-A; 4 Mar 1947; Ancestry.com Website.
John Patton Brewster; age 24; born 6 Jun 1922 at Caretta, WV; unemployed; living at Box 322, War,
WV; person who will always know address, father-in-law, Mr. J.E. Dunigan, War, WV; 5' 9" tall; 184
lbs; blue eyes; Black hair; ruddy complexion.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 477; WV Archives Website.
John Patton Brewster; age 31; born in Caretta, WV; divorced; living at Twin Branch, WV; married on
17 Sep 1953 at Davy, WV; Geneva Bell Cook; age 34; born in Davy, WV; widow; living at Twin Branch,
WV.
6. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: John Patton Brewster
[John P Brewster]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Jun 1922
Birth Place: Caretta McDa, West Virginia
Death Date: 10 Jan 1989
Father: Byrd Brewster
Mother: Carrie Baily
SSN: 236183800
Notes: Oct 1939: Name listed as JOHN PATTON BREWSTER;
20 Jan 1989: Name listed as JOHN P BREWSTER"
7. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Lqqkn4Family; 21 Mar 2020.
" John Patton Brewster Sr.
Birth 6 Jun 1922
Caretta, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 10 Jan 1989 (aged 66)
Twin Branch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Burial Details Unknown
Memorial ID 208271413".
1. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938; WV Archives Website; via Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Rosa Victoria Dunnagan
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 Dec 1896
Birth Place: Wyoming Co , West Virginia
Birth County: Wyoming
Father: J E Dunnagan
Mother: Brook D Dunnegan
FHL Film Number: 597575"
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 27/28 Apr 1910, Page 244A,
Family #146.
Listed as Rosa Dunnigan, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, James E. Dunnigan.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 93; WV Archives Web Site.
D.H. Brinegar; age 22; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of John Brinegar; married on 19 Oct
1912 at the residence of J.E. Dunigan; Rosy Dunigan; age 16; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV;
daughter of J.E. and Brookie Dunigan.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 24 Apr 1930; Page 218B; Image
52 of 75; Family #459/476.
Listed as Rosie Davis; age 33; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, Arrson Davis.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Berwind/Newhall; E.D. 24-19; Page 353B;
Image 24 of 46; Household #205.
Listed as Rosie Davis; age 4; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same place on 1
Apr 1935; in household of husband, Arson Davis.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 37; WV Archives Website.
John P. Brewster; age 23; born and living at War, WV; widowed; married on 11 Jul 1945 at War, WV;
Rosa Davis; age 48; born in Wyoming Co, WV; widow; living at War, WV.
7. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Rosa V Brewster
[Rosa Brewster]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 6 Dec 1896
Birth Place: Sunhill Wyom, West Virginia
Death Date: 15 Dec 1996
Father: [No Name]
Mother: [No Name]
SSN: 236781735"
8. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Dave Adkins; 2 Apr 2016.
" Rosa V. Brewster
Birth 9 Dec 1896
Death 1 Dec 1996 (aged 99)
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 160378586 "