1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther Col Co; taken on 7 Jan 1920;
Page 261A; Family #176/179.
Listed as Shelvin Reed; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Albert Reed.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 163; WV Archives Web Site.
Shelvin Reed; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Albert
and Octavia; married on 8 Oct 1932 at Welch, WV; Celia Robinett; age 16; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; living at Panther, WV; daughter of Cleve and Fannie.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 201; WV Archives Web Site.
Shelvin Reed; age 30; born and living at Iaeger, WV; widowed; married on 20 Apr 1944 at Welch,
WV; Cora Powell; age 51; born at Iaeger, WV; divorced; living at Iaeger, WV.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 285; WV Archives Web Site.
Shelvin Reed; age 48; born and living at Iaeger, WV; widowed; married on 12 Jun 1963 at Welch,
WV; Gathel May Rutherford Ayers; age 45; born and living at Iaeger, WV; widow.
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 7 Aug 2018.
"Shelvin Reed
Birth 20 Jun 1914
Iaeger, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 1 Jun 1975 (aged 60)
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 192043447 "Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Albert Reed (1895-1981) and Octavia Blevins-Reed (1894-1973)."Brother of Lewis Reed (1916-1985), Lillie Reed-Powell (1920-1972), and James "Jim" Reed (1922-1963).
"1st Marriage to Celia Robinette-Reed (1918-1937) on October 8, 1932 in Welch, McDowell County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1932, Page 163, Application Date: October 8, 1932).
"2nd Marriage to Cora Lee Powell-Reed (1886-1962) on April 20, 1944 in Welch, McDowell County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1944, Page 201, Application Date: April 17, 1944).
"3rd Marriage to Gathel Mae Rutherford-Ayers-Reed (1918-1964) on June 12, 1963 in Welch, McDowell County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1963, Page 285, Application Date: June 12, 1963).
"4th Marriage to Hannah Kennedy-Roberts-Reed (1915-Deceased) on March 7, 1966 in Welch, McDowell County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1966, Page 30, Application Date: March 7, 1966)."
1. www.familytreemaker.com, Descendents of Charles Kennedy, 2 Feb 2000.
Hanner Kennedy born 14 Sep 1915; died 9 Jan 1995.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 2 Jan 1920; Page 253A; Family #18/18.
Listed as Hannah Kenedy; age 5 yrs; born in WV; in household of father, Burbridge Kennedy.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 176A;
Family #77.
Listed as Hannah Kennedy; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, Burbridge Kennedy.
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Hannah Kennedy Reed [Hannah R Reed] [Hannah Reed] [Hannah Kennedy Kennedy]
Gender Female
Race White
Birth Date 14 Sep 1915
Birth Place Iaeger McDow, West Virginia
Death Date 9 Jun 1995
Father Burbidge Kennedy
Mother Lottie Asbury
SSN 232821265
Notes Aug 1966: Name listed as HANNAH KENNEDY REED;
15 Feb 1978: Name listed as HANNAH R REED;
17 Jun 1995: Name listed as HANNAH REED"
1. Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Glennis Bailey
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 20
Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
Birth Date: 14 Jan 1933
Birth Place: Panther, West Virginia
Marriage Licence Date: 28 Nov 1953
Marriage Licence Place: Indiana, United States
Residence Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
Father: James Bailey
Mother: Pearle Robinett
Spouse: Allen Lee Guess
Page: 66
FHL Film Number: 002421623"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Glinnis Bailey
[Glennis Guess]
[Glinnis McCloud]
[Glennis McClaud]
[Glennis McCloud]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Jan 1933
Birth Place: Panther Mcdo, West Virginia
[Panther Mcd, West Virginia]
Death Date: 29 Apr 2002
Father: James Bailey
Mother: Pearle Robinett
SSN: 236487225
Notes: Apr 1950: Name listed as GLINNIS BAILEY;
May 1955: Name listed as GLENNIS GUESS;
Nov 1963: Name listed as GLINNIS GUESS MCCLOUD;
11 Jan 1984: Name listed as GLENNIS MCCLAUD;
04 May 2002: Name listed as GLENNIS MCCLOUD"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Glennis McCloud
SSN: 236-48-7225
Last Residence:
47804 Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
BORN: 14 Jan 1933
Died: 29 Apr 2002
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Alberticomco; 7 Jun 2015.
" E. Thomas Gilliard
Birth 1902
Death 1994 (aged 91–92)
Burial
Mount Royal Cemetery
Glenshaw, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot GOP-C-2"
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Kimball; taken 2/3 Jan 1920; Page 144B;
Image 2 of 21; Family #13/13.
Listed as Audramae Lewis; age 2 yrs, 2 mons; born in WV; mulatto; in household of father, Turner N.
Lewis.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1939); Page 206; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Wallace Clark; born 11 Apr 1916 in Pittsburgh, PA; single; Colored; living in Pittsburgh, PA; son
of J. and Myrtle; married on 10 Jul 1939 in the First Baptist Church, Kimball, WV; Audramae Thersa
Lewis; born 15 Feb 1918 in Kimball, WV; single; Colored; living in Kimball, WV; daughter of T.N. and
Lara.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Audramae Lew Clark
[Audramae Lew Gilliard]
[Audramae Gilliard]
[Audramae Lew Lewis]
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Birth Date: 15 Feb 1917
Birth Place: Kimball Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 19 Feb 2000
Father: Turner N Lewis
Mother: Laura A Carson
SSN: 166326966
Notes: Jul 1956: Name listed as AUDRAMAE LEW CLARK;
Apr 1965: Name listed as AUDRAMAE LEW GILLIARD;
24 Feb 2000: Name listed as AUDRAMAE L GILLIARD"
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Audramae L. Gilliard
SSN: 166-32-6966
Last Residence:
17110 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Born: 15 Feb 1917
Died: 19 Feb 2000
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (1956-1958)"
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Alberticomco; 7 Jun 2015.
"Audramae L. Gilliard
Birth 1917
Death 17 Feb 2000 (aged 82–83)
Burial
Mount Royal Cemetery
Glenshaw, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot GOP-C-2"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 105; WV Archives Website.
Russell Dotson; age 19; born and living at Mohawk, WV; single; married on 28 Mar 1959 at Mohawk,
WV; Velma Glee Lester; age 19; born and living at Mohawk, WV; single; with consent of Troy and
Claudie Dotson, parents of Russell Dotson and Nelson and Effie Lester, parents of Effie (sic, Velma)
Glee Lester.
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #79-014486; Ancestry.com Website.
Russell Dotson; age 39; born 12 Mar 1940 in WV; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; last marriage
ended 15 Feb 1979; 11th grade education; living at General Delivery, Argo, Pike Co, KY; son of Troy
and Claudie (Hunt) Dotson; married on 28 Apr 1979 at lebanon, VA; Thelma Bryant Altizer; maiden
name Bryant; age 33; born 18 Feb 1946 in VA; widow; this is her 2nd marriage; first marriage ended
in 1978; 8th grade education; living at General Delivery, Argo, KY; daughter of Boyd and Ermel (Rife)
Bryant.
1. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Wyoming Precinct; Bull Creek; E.D. 24-58;
taken on 22 Jul 1940; Page 1132B; Image 25 of 60; Household #188.
Listed as Velma Lester; age less than one month; born in WV; in household of father, Nelson L.
Lester.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 105; WV Archives Website.
Russell Dotson; age 19; born and living at Mohawk, WV; single; married on 28 Mar 1959 at Mohawk,
WV; Velma Glee Lester; age 19; born and living at Mohawk, WV; single; with consent of Troy and
Claudie Dotson, parents of Russell Dotson and Nelson and Effie Lester, parents of Effie (sic, Velma)
Glee Lester.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; taken 14 Apr 1930; Page 28B; Image 30 of 45;
Family #279/291.
Listed as William L. Preston; age 5; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, George B. Preston.
2. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Lee Preston
Race: Black
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Gilliam, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1923
Residence Place: Gilliam, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 20 May 1941
Employer: Unemployed
Weight: 140
Complexion: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 4
Next of Kin: George B Preston
Household Members:
Name Relationship
William Lee Preston Self (Head)
George B Preston Father"
3. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Lee Preston
Race: Black
Age: 23
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Gilliam, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1923
Residence Place: Gilliam, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 15 Jan 1946
Employer: Unemployed
Weight: 155
Complexion: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 7
Next of Kin: Lizzie Preston
Household Members:
Name Relationship
William Lee Preston Self (Head)
Lizzie Preston Mother"
4. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #12906; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Lee preston; age 37; born in Gilliam, WV; divorced; Colored; one previous marriage; zinc-
oxide chemical plant worker; living in Columbus, OH; son of George and Lizzie (Wright) Preston;
married on 19 May 1962 in Tazewell, VA; Nina Bishop Mashy; maiden name, Mosby; age 41; born
in Independence, VA; divorced; Colored; one previous marriage; living in Columbus, OH, daughter of
James and Mamie (Jennings) Mosby.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Lee Preston
[William L Preston]
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1925
Birth Place: Gilliam Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 24 May 1996
Father: George Preston
Mother: Lizzie Wright
SSN: 232441766
Notes: Jan 1946: Name listed as WILLIAM LEE PRESTON;
05 Jun 1996: Name listed as WILLIAM L PRESTON
6. Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Name: William Lee Preston Sr
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1925
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Race: African American (Black)
Death Date: 24 May 1996
Death Time: 12:30 PM
Hospital of Death: Home
Death Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Certificate: 045771
Age at Death: 71
Hospital Status: Other/Residence
Social Security Number: 232-44-1766
Father's Surname: Preston
Mother's Maiden Name: Weight
Marital Status: Married
Education: 11
Armed Forces Indicator: Yes
Branch of Service: Army
Industry of Decedent: Other primary metal industries
Occupation of Decedent: Machine operators, not specified
Census Tract: 7550
Primary Registration District: 2501"
7. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William L. Preston
SSN: 232-44-1766
Last Residence:
43219 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
BORN: 2 Jan 1925
Died: 24 May 1996
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)"
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #12906; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Lee preston; age 37; born in Gilliam, WV; divorced; Colored; one previous marriage; zinc-
oxide chemical plant worker; living in Columbus, OH; son of George and Lizzie (Wright) Preston;
married on 19 May 1962 in Tazewell, VA; Nina Bishop Mashy; maiden name, Mosby; age 41; born
in Independence, VA; divorced; Colored; one previous marriage; living in Columbus, OH, daughter of
James and Mamie (Jennings) Mosby.