McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Dallas Woodrow Barber

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Lake Superior; taken on 24 Apr 1930;
Page 191B; Family #630/685.
Listed as Dallas Barber; age 8 yrs, 4 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Henry P. Barbour.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 277; WV Archives Web Site.
Dallas Woodrow Barber; age 22; born and living in Welch, WV; single; married on 9 oct 1945 in
Welch, WV; Martha Lane; age 22; born and living in Welch, WV; single.


Martha Lane

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 277; WV Archives Web Site.
Dallas Woodrow Barber; age 22; born and living in Welch, WV; single; married on 9 oct 1945 in
Welch, WV; Martha Lane; age 22; born and living in Welch, WV; single.


Carolyn Barber

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #12856; WV Archives Website.
Carolyn Barber; age 1 yr, 1 mon; born in Aug 1950 in Welch, WV; daughter of Dallas and Martha
(Lane) Barber; living at Welch, WV; died 2 Sep 1951 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to broncho
pneumonia; buried 3 Sep 1951 in Toms Mt, Cemetery; informant, Persel Barber.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by B. Walls; 25 Jun 2020.
"Carolyn Barber
Birth 1950
Death 1951 (aged 0–1)
Burial
Toms Mountain Cemetery
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 211804768"


John William Baker

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 148; WV Archives Website.
John William Baker; age 26; born and living at Jenkinjones, WV; single; married on 18 Aug 1945 at
Jenkinjones, WV; Mildred Beatrice McCormick; age 22; born in Abingdon, VA; single; living at
Jenkinjones, WV.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: John William Baker
[John W Baker]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 May 1919
Birth Place: Jenkin Jones, West Virginia
Death Date: 30 Oct 2001
Father: Author L Baker
Mother: Bertha M Boone
SSN: 232128005
Notes: Dec 1936: Name listed as JOHN WILLIAM BAKER;
07 Nov 2001: Name listed as JOHN W BAKER"


Mildred Beatrice McCormick

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 148; WV Archives Website.
John William Baker; age 26; born and living at Jenkinjones, WV; single; married on 18 Aug 1945 at
Jenkinjones, WV; Mildred Beatrice McCormick; age 22; born in Abingdon, VA; single; living at
Jenkinjones, WV.


Vivian Vincent Barber

1. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Vivian Vinson Barber
Race: White
Age: 20
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 19 Mar 1922
Birth Place: Wake Forest, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Twin Branch, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
Registration Place: Twin Branch, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Unemployed
Weight: 160
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 11
Next of Kin: W M Barber
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Vivian Vinson Barber Self (Head)"
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 389; WV Archives Web Site.
Vincent Barber; age 23; born in Wake Forest, WV (can't locate); single; living in Davy, WV; married on
1 Dec 1945 in Welch, WV; Helen Maxine Rhodes; age 21; born and living in Davy, WV; single.
3. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #76-018859; Ancestry.com Website.
Vivian Vincent Barber; age 54; born 19 Mar 1922 at Wake Forest, WV (can't locate); divorced; this is
his 2nd marriage; 2 yrs college education; living at Davy, WV; son of Wayne and Ruby (James)
Barber; married on 15 May 1976 in Lebanon, VA; Eva Carole Scott; maiden name Christian; age 29;
born 8 Feb 1947 in Keystone, WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at
Keystone, WV; daughter of Wilburn M. and Ella (Lockhart) Christian.
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Vivian Barber
Social Security Number: 233-34-9092
Birth Date: 19 Mar 1922
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: West Virginia
Last Residence: 41570, Turkey Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Last Benefit: 08085, Swedesboro, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
Death Date: Dec 1984"


Helen Maxine Rhodes

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 88A;
Image 46 of 47; Family #66/106.
Listed as Helen Rhodes; age 1 yr, 8 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Forest Rhodes.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 389; WV Archives Web Site.
Vincent Barber; age 23; born in Wake Forest, WV (can't locate); single; living in Davy, WV; married on
1 Dec 1945 in Welch, WV; Helen Maxine Rhodes; age 21; born and living in Davy, WV; single.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1967); Page 448; WV Archives Website.
David Daniel Odham; age 51; born 11 Mar 1916 in Montgomery Co, VA; widowed; one previous
marriage; living at Box 95, Capels, WV; son of Sidney and Ada (Hill) Odham; married on 30 Sep
1967 at Davy, WV; Helen Maxine Barber; age 39; born 27 Jul 1928 in Davy, WV; divorced; one
previous marriage; living at Box 187, Davy, WV; daughter of Forrest and Mabel (Cummings) Rhodes.


Edsel Ray Bean

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 319; WV Archives Web Site.
Edsel Ray Bean; age 22; born at Twin Branch, WV; singel; living at Avondale, WV; married on 4 Mar
1952 in Iaeger, WV; Joann beavers; age 21; born at Yukon, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV.
2. Ohio, Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Edsel R Bean
Residence: Mentor On The Lake, Lake
Spouse's name: Joann Bean
Spouse's Residence: Mentor On The Lake, Lake
Marriage Duration (Years): 23
Number of Minor Children: 5
Grounds for Divorce: Gross Neglect of Duty
To Whom Decree Granted: Wife
County of Decree: Lake
Decree Date: 14 Nov 1975
Cerificate Number: 37848
Volume Number: 3188"


JoAnn Beavers

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 319; WV Archives Web Site.
Edsel Ray Bean; age 22; born at Twin Branch, WV; singel; living at Avondale, WV; married on 4 Mar
1952 in Iaeger, WV; Joann beavers; age 21; born at Yukon, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV.
2. Ohio, Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Joann Bean
Residence: Mentor On The Lake, Lake
Spouse's name: Edsel R Bean
Spouse's Residence: Mentor On The Lake, Lake
Marriage Duration (Years): 23
Number of Minor Children: 5
Grounds for Divorce: Gross Neglect of Duty
To Whom Decree Granted: Wife
County of Decree: Lake
Decree Date: 14 Nov 1975
Cerificate Number: 37848
Volume Number: 3188"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Joann Bean
[Joann Runyon]
[Joann Beavers]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1934
Birth Place: Caretta McDo, West Virginia
Death Date: 29 Dec 2006
Father: George Beavers
Mother: Rosa E Muncy
SSN: 291344793
Signature on SSN Card: Jo Ann Bean
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes: May 1956: Name listed as JOANN BEAN;
29 Dec 1976: Name listed as JOANN RUNYON"


James Vern Cook

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #73-008866; Ancestry.com Website.
James vern Cook; age 32; born 13 Apr 1940 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at Iaeger, WV; son of James Oliver and Mossie Kathleen (Lockhart) Cook; married
on 13 mar 1973 in Grundy, VA; Verna Jean Blankenship; maiden name Beavers; age 41; born 16
Mar 1931 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 4 yrs college education; living at Box 645,
Iaeger, WV; daughter of George and Rosa (Muncy) Beavers.


Verna Jean Beavers

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #73-008866; Ancestry.com Website.
James vern Cook; age 32; born 13 Apr 1940 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at Iaeger, WV; son of James Oliver and Mossie Kathleen (Lockhart) Cook; married
on 13 mar 1973 in Grundy, VA; Verna Jean Blankenship; maiden name Beavers; age 41; born 16
Mar 1931 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 4 yrs college education; living at Box 645,
Iaeger, WV; daughter of George and Rosa (Muncy) Beavers.


George Alexander Baker Jr

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; E.D. 24-22; taken 15 May 1940; Page 461A;
Image 67 of 68; Household #531.
Listed as Alex Baker, Jr; age 20; born in WV; single; 5th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; timberman for coal mine; in household of father George A. Baker.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 457; WV Archives Web Site.
George Alex Baker; age 25; born and living at Berwind, WV; single; married on 21 Dec 1945 at
Welch, WV; Alice Marie Webb; age 18; born and living at Berwind, WV; single; with consent of Alice
Webb, mother of Alice Marie Webb.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Gene; 26 Mar 2017.
" George A. Baker, Jr
Birth 1 Apr 1920
Death 17 Mar 2004 (aged 83)
Burial
Oak Park Cemetery
Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana, USA
Memorial ID 177799007 "


Alice Marie Webb

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 457; WV Archives Web Site.
George Alex Baker; age 25; born and living at Berwind, WV; single; married on 21 Dec 1945 at
Welch, WV; Alice Marie Webb; age 18; born and living at Berwind, WV; single; with consent of Alice
Webb, mother of Alice Marie Webb.


Rosa Ellen Muncy

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Hannah Christian search, 9 Oct 2000, submitted by unknown.
Hannah M. Christian born in Dec 1870; died in 1901 at Iaeger, McDowell Co,
WV; married Malachi Muncey on 12 Apr 1890 in McDowell Co, WV; children:
Rosa Ellen and William Muncey.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 16 Jul 1900, Page 269A,
Family #534.
Listed as Rosa E. Muncey, age 2 months, born in Apr 1900, in household of father, Malachi Muncey.
3. McDowell Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #_____(1913); Page 277; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Asbury; age 26; born in McDowell Co, WV; laborer; single; living at Avondale, WV; son of David
and Sallie; married on 13 Apr 1913 at Iaeger, WV; Rosa Muncy; age 21; born and living in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of Mack and (______).
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Susannah; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 98B;
Family #200/202.
Listed as Rosa Beavers; age 33; born in KY; married at 27; in household of husband, George
Beavers.
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Tim Blankenship; 26 Jan 2017.
" Rosa Ellen Muncy Asbury
Birth 10 May 1894
Iaeger, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 5 Mar 1977 (aged 82)
Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 175717240"


John Matthew Baker Sr

1. "Home Page of Gwen Boyer-Bjorkman",
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/8056/eligahbaker.html
Andrew Baker; born on 12 May 1875 in Buchanan Co, VA; died on 8 Nov 1934 at
Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV; son of William Preston and Martha Stacy Baker;
married Mary Elizabeth Lester, daughter of Joseph and Perlina Viars Lester,
on 11 Aug 1892 in Buchanan Co, VA.
Mary Elizabeth Lester; born on 26 oct 1876 in Buchanan co, VA; died on 12
Jan 1959 at Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV.
Son, John Matthew Baker; born on 25 Sep 1893 in Buchanan Co, VA; died on 17
Apr 1971 at Jolo, McDowell Co, WV; married Althea Sylvania Davis.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District, taken on 28 Jun 1900,
Page 254B, Family #278.
Listed as John M. Baker, age 6, born in Sep 1893 in VA, in household of
father, Andrew Baker.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Sandy District, Bradshaw, taken on 6 May 1910, Page 75A,
Family #166.
Listed as John M. Baker, age 16, born in VA, in household of father, John A. Baker.
4. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 138A; Family 57/166.
Listed as Mathew Baker, age 26, born in VA, single; in household of father, John A. Baker.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'71 007165; WV Archives Website.
Matthew Baker; age 78; born in Sep 1892 in WV; married; husband of Altha Davis Baker; farmer;
SS# 234-42-8255; living at Paynesville, WV; son of Andy and Betty (Lester) Baker; died 17 Apr 1971
in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due to myocardial failure from arteriosclerotic heart
disease; and pneumonitis; buried 19 Apr 1971 in Family Cemetery, Paynesville, WV; informant,
Clarence Baker,Paynesville, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Scott Coleman; 16 Dec 2021.
" Matthew Baker
Birth 23 Sep 1892
Death 20 Apr 1971 (aged 78)
Burial Matthew Baker Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 234926337"


Althea Sylvania Davis

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 019178; WV Archives Website.
Altha Baker; age 77; born 29 Mar 1895 in WV; widow; housewife; living at Paynesville, WV; daughter
of Lee and Molly Davis; died 20 Sep 1972 at her home in Paynesville, WV; due to congestive heart
failure with carcinoma of the lung; buried 22 Sep 1972 in Family Cemetery, Paynesville, WV;
informant, Clarence Baker, Paynesville, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Scott Coleman; 16 Dec 2021.
"Altha Baker
Birth 29 Mar 1895
Death 23 Sep 1972 (aged 77)
Burial Matthew Baker Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 234926384"


James Terry

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "The Dr. Edward Shannon Carr Family" article; submitted by Mrs. Christine Carr
McGuire; Box 128, War, WV 24892.


Frances Lilly Carr

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "The Dr. Edward Shannon Carr Family" article; submitted by Mrs. Christine Carr
McGuire; Box 128, War, WV 24892.


James Terry

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "The Dr. Edward Shannon Carr Family" article; submitted by Mrs. Christine Carr
McGuire; Box 128, War, WV 24892.


Edward Terry

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "The Dr. Edward Shannon Carr Family" article; submitted by Mrs. Christine Carr
McGuire; Box 128, War, WV 24892.


Johnny Terry

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "The Dr. Edward Shannon Carr Family" article; submitted by Mrs. Christine Carr
McGuire; Box 128, War, WV 24892.