McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Mathias "Tice" Lester

1.1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huffs Creek District; taken 8 Jun 1880; Page 520B; Image 6 of 12;
Family #48/48.
Listed as Tice Lester: age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Cornelius Lester.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1877.
Tice Lester was born on 1 Jun 1877 to Nela and M.A. Lester.
3. "Logan Co, WVGW:Queries 1999", internet site
www.rootsweb.com/~wvloagan/lquery99.htm
C.E. Jewell, 18 Apr 1999, cejewell@bellatlantic.net.
Tice Lester, son of Cornelius and Martha Cline Lester, married Effie
Glandon.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Tice Lester; born on 28 Feb 1865 (conflicts with birth record); died on
4 Mar 1961; buried in Brewster Cemetery, Indian Creek-Bee Branch, Wyoming
Co, WV.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 49.
"Marriage Register of McDowell Co, WV, Book 1", page 132.
Tice Lester, age 17, single born in WV, farmer, resident of McDowell Co,
WV, son of Neal and Mattie married on 15 Feb 1894 Cindy Stanley, age 16,
single, born in WV, resident of McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Katie.


Cindy Stanley

1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 49.
"Marriage Register of McDowell Co, WV, Book 1", page 132.
Tice Lester, age 17, single born in WV, farmer, resident of McDowell Co,
WV, son of Neal and Mattie married on 15 Feb 1894 Cindy Stanley, age 16,
single, born in WV, resident of McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Katie.


Mathias "Tice" Lester

1.1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huffs Creek District; taken 8 Jun 1880; Page 520B; Image 6 of 12;
Family #48/48.
Listed as Tice Lester: age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Cornelius Lester.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1877.
Tice Lester was born on 1 Jun 1877 to Nela and M.A. Lester.
3. "Logan Co, WVGW:Queries 1999", internet site
www.rootsweb.com/~wvloagan/lquery99.htm
C.E. Jewell, 18 Apr 1999, cejewell@bellatlantic.net.
Tice Lester, son of Cornelius and Martha Cline Lester, married Effie
Glandon.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Tice Lester; born on 28 Feb 1865 (conflicts with birth record); died on
4 Mar 1961; buried in Brewster Cemetery, Indian Creek-Bee Branch, Wyoming
Co, WV.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 49.
"Marriage Register of McDowell Co, WV, Book 1", page 132.
Tice Lester, age 17, single born in WV, farmer, resident of McDowell Co,
WV, son of Neal and Mattie married on 15 Feb 1894 Cindy Stanley, age 16,
single, born in WV, resident of McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Katie.


Effie Pearl Glandon

1. "Logan Co, WVGW:Queries 1999", internet site
www.rootsweb.com/~wvloagan/lquery99.htm
C.E. Jewell, 18 Apr 1999, cejewell@bellatlantic.net.
Tice Lester, son of Cornelius and Martha Cline Lester, married Effie
Glandon.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Effie Pearl Lester; born on 14 Apr 1889; died on 12 Oct 1952; buried in
Brewster Cemetery, Indian Creek-Bee Branch, Wyoming Co, WV.


John Hamilton Carpenter

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 700.
Center Township, page 020.
Listed as John H. carpenter, age 28, head of household, a farmer.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV", Haga, 1877.
J.W. Carpenter was born on 27 Jul 1877 to J.H. and Rebecca Carpenter.
3. RootsWeb Message Board, Wyoming Co, WV, posted by Melody Carpenter Gates, 20
Apr 2001.
John Hamilton Carpenter; married Rebecca Ann Mullins; children: Ollie A.,
John William, Nancy M., and Rebecca Frances Carpenter; family moved to
Webster Co, WV.


Rebecca Ann Mullins

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 700.
Center Township, page 020.
Listed as Rebecca A. Carpenter, age 26, in household of husband, John H.
Carpenter.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV", Haga, 1877.
J.W. Carpenter was born on 27 Jul 1877 to J.H. and Rebecca Carpenter.
3. RootsWeb Message Board, Wyoming Co, WV, posted by Melody Carpenter Gates, 20
Apr 2001.
John Hamilton Carpenter; married Rebecca Ann Mullins; children: Ollie A.,
John William, Nancy M., and Rebecca Frances Carpenter; family moved to
Webster Co, WV.


Ollie A. Carpenter

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 700.
Center Township, page 020.
Listed as Ollie A. Carpenter, age 5, in household of father, John H.
Carpenter.


John William Carpenter

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 700.
Center Township, page 020.
Listed as John William Carpenter, age 2, in household of father, John H.
Carpenter.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV", Haga, 1877.
J.W. Carpenter was born on 27 Jul 1877 to J.H. and Rebecca Carpenter.


Nancy M. Carpenter

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 700.
Center Township, page 020.
Listed as Nancy M. Carpenter, age 8 months, in household of father, John H.
Carpenter.


Rebecca Frances Carpenter

1. RootsWeb Message Board, Wyoming Co, WV, posted by Melody Carpenter Gates, 20
Apr 2001.
John Hamilton Carpenter; married Rebecca Ann Mullins; children: Ollie A.,
John William, Nancy M., and Rebecca Frances Carpenter; family moved to
Webster Co, WV.


Aaron Parks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 737.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Ared Parks, age 40, born in VA, head of household, a farmer.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1876.
Martha Parks was born on 26 Feb 1876 to Aaron and Martha R. Parks.


Martha R.

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 737.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Martha R. Parks, age 28, born in VA, in household of husband,
Parks. Her mother and father were born in NC.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1876.
Martha Parks was born on 26 Feb 1876 to Aaron and Martha R. Parks.


Mary C. Parks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 737.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Mary C. Parks, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, Aaron
Parks.


Sarah Parks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 737.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Sarah Parks, age 10, born in VA, in household of father, Aaron
Parks.


Rhoda M. Parks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 737.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Roda M. Parks, age 9, born in VA, in household of father, Aaron
Parks.


Rebecca F. Parks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 737.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Rebecca F. Parks, age 7, born in VA, in household of father, Aaron
Parks.


Martha B. Parks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 737.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Martha B. Parks, age 6, in household of father, Aaron Parks.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1876.
Martha Parks was born on 26 Feb 1876 to Aaron and Martha R. Parks.


Flora M. Parks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 737.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Flora M. Parks, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Aaron
Parks.


Aaron E. Parks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 737.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Ared E. Parks, age 8 months, in household of father, Aaron Parks.


Jackson Mounts

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1866.
Curtis Trent was born on 6 Jul 1866 on Guyandotte River to Frances Trent.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Francis Trent search, 2 Mar 2002, submitted by
Unknown, jchwno@swcp.com.
Francis Trent; daughter of Eli and Mahala Elkins Trent; born on 10 Mar 1839
in VA; died on 30 Jul 1921 in Lincoln Co, WV; married first, Jackson Mounts;
second Len White; third William Lindsey Bays.
3. Logan Co, WV Web Site, "Logan Co, VA Early Marriage Records, 1853-1860" by
William Straton, County Clerk, transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
Jackson Mounts, age 17, son of William and Polly Mounts; married on 7 Apr
1860, Francis Trent, age 18, daughter of Eli and Mahala Elkins Trent.
4. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 25 Jul 1860, page 290, Family #576.
Listed as Jackson Mounts, age 17, "married within last year", farmer, head
of household.


Francis Trent

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1866.
Curtis Trent was born on 6 Jul 1866 on Guyandotte River to Frances Trent.
2. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Frances Trent, age 28, in household of father, Eli Trent.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Francis Trent search, 2 Mar 2002, submitted by
Unknown, jchwno@swcp.com.
Francis Trent; daughter of Eli and Mahala Elkins Trent; born on 10 Mar 1839
in VA; died on 30 Jul 1921 in Lincoln Co, WV; married first, Len White;
second Jackson Mounts; third William Lindsey Bays.
4. Logan Co, WV Web Site, "Logan Co, VA Early Marriage Records, 1853-1860" by
William Straton, County Clerk, transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
Jackson Mounts, age 17, son of William and Polly Mounts; married on 7 Apr
1860, Francis Trent, age 18, daughter of Eli and Mahala Elkins Trent.
5. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 25 Jul 1860, page 290, Family #576.
Listed as Frances Mounts, age 20, "married within last year", in household
of husband, Jackson Mounts.


A. M. Blankenship

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol # 1, 1865-1896; Page 108; Line 24; WV Archives Web Site.
A. M. Blankenship; age 59; born in Giles Co, VA; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of John and Mary;
married on 13 Dec 1879 in Wyoming Co, WV; Fanny Blankenship (sic?, Blakeley); age 43; born in
Pike Co, KY; living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Wiley and Redy.
2.1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken abt 18 Jun 1880; Page 499D; Image
12 of 12; Family #103/108.
Listed as A.M. Blankenship; age 63; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.


Francis "Fanny" Blakely

1. 1850 Census Pike Co, KY, Family 84, page 439
Listed as Francis Blakeley, age 10, born in KY, in household of father, Wiley Blakeley.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Perryville PO, taken on 24 Jul 1860, Page 125, Family #127.
Listed as Frances Blakeley, age 20, born in KY, in household of father, Wiley Blakeley.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 1, taken 14 July 1870. Big Creek Township, Family #4.
Listed as Francis Blakeley, age 31, in household of father, Wiley Blakeley.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol # 1, 1865-1896; Page 108; Line 24; WV Archives Web Site.
A. M. Blankenship; age 59; born in Giles Co, VA; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of John and Mary;
married on 13 Dec 1879 in Wyoming Co, WV; Fanny Blankenship (sic?, Blakeley); age 43; born in
Pike Co, KY; living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Wiley and Redy.
5.1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken abt 18 Jun 1880; Page 499D; Image
12 of 12; Family #103/108.
Listed as Fanny Blankenship; age 43; born in KY; married; in household of husband, A. M.
Blankenship.
(Fanny must have been previously married to (_______) Vance. There is a William B.P. Vance,
age 9, listed here also as a step-son of A.M.Blankenship)
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 89B, Family #50.
Listed as Fannie Blakely, age 65, born in 1835, in WV, in household of son, Lewis H. Blakeley.
7. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Brown's Creek District, Huger Precinct #5, taken on 26 Apr 1910,
Page 236B,Family #169.
Listed as Fannie Blakley, age 75, born in KY, widowed, in household of daughter-in-law,
Sallie Day Blakeley.


Francis "Fanny" Blakely

1. 1850 Census Pike Co, KY, Family 84, page 439
Listed as Francis Blakeley, age 10, born in KY, in household of father, Wiley Blakeley.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Perryville PO, taken on 24 Jul 1860, Page 125, Family #127.
Listed as Frances Blakeley, age 20, born in KY, in household of father, Wiley Blakeley.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 1, taken 14 July 1870. Big Creek Township, Family #4.
Listed as Francis Blakeley, age 31, in household of father, Wiley Blakeley.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol # 1, 1865-1896; Page 108; Line 24; WV Archives Web Site.
A. M. Blankenship; age 59; born in Giles Co, VA; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of John and Mary;
married on 13 Dec 1879 in Wyoming Co, WV; Fanny Blankenship (sic?, Blakeley); age 43; born in
Pike Co, KY; living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Wiley and Redy.
5.1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken abt 18 Jun 1880; Page 499D; Image
12 of 12; Family #103/108.
Listed as Fanny Blankenship; age 43; born in KY; married; in household of husband, A. M.
Blankenship.
(Fanny must have been previously married to (_______) Vance. There is a William B.P. Vance,
age 9, listed here also as a step-son of A.M.Blankenship)
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 89B, Family #50.
Listed as Fannie Blakely, age 65, born in 1835, in WV, in household of son, Lewis H. Blakeley.
7. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Brown's Creek District, Huger Precinct #5, taken on 26 Apr 1910,
Page 236B,Family #169.
Listed as Fannie Blakley, age 75, born in KY, widowed, in household of daughter-in-law,
Sallie Day Blakeley.


William B. P. Vance

1.1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken abt 18 Jun 1880; Page 499D; Image
12 of 12; Family #103/108.
Listed as William B.P. Vance; age 9; born in WV; in household of step-father, A.M. Blankenship.


David R. Brooks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 696.
Slab Fork Township, page 011.
Listed as David R. Brooks, age 26, head of household, a farmer. Father was
born in VA, mother in PA.


Catherine

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 696.
Slab Fork Township, page 011.
Listed as Catherine Brooks, age 27, in household of husband, David R.
Brooks. Father was born in VA, mother in OH.


John R. Brooks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 696.
Slab Fork Township, page 011.
Listed as John R. Brooks, age 5, in household of father, David R. Brooks.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
John R. Brooks; born on 10 Dec 1874; died in Feb 189?; "Date gone"; buried in
Pine Grove Cemetery, Ravencliff, Wyoming Co, WV.


Isaiah "Zur" H. Brooks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 696.
Slab Fork Township, page 011.
Listed as Zur Brooks, age 3, in household of father, David R. Brooks.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Z.H. Brooks; born on 7 Sep 1876; died on 20 Jan 1895; buried in
Pine Grove Cemetery, Ravencliff, Wyoming Co, WV.


Sarah M. Brooks

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 696.
Slab Fork Township, page 011.
Listed as Sarah M. Brooks, age 2, in household of father, David R. Brooks.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Sarah M. Brooks; born on 25 Apr 1878; died on 4 Feb 1895; buried in
Pine Grove Cemetery, Ravencliff, Wyoming Co, WV.


John Cadle

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 699.
Slab Fork Township, page 008.
Listed as John Cadle, age 40, head of household, a farmer.


Jane

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 699.
Slab Fork Township, page 008.
Listed as Jane Cadle, age 33, in household of husband, John Cadle.


Catherine

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge Township, page 6, Family #45.
Listed as Catherine Church, age 45, widow, born in VA, head of household.


Samantha C. Church

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge Township, page 6, Family #45.
Listed as Samantha C. Church, age 14, born in WV, in household of mother,
Catherine (________) Church.


Melvin Church

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge Township, page 6, Family #45.
Listed as Melvin Church, age 10, born in WV, in household of mother,
Catherine (________) Church.


Diana Church

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge Township, page 6, Family #45.
Listed as Dina Church, age 6, born in WV, in household of mother, Catherine
(________) Church.