McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Oliver Perry Clark

1. U.S., Quaker Periodicals, 1828-1929; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ada Elliott
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 5 Aug 1892
Father: J M Elliott
Mother: Sarah M Elliott
Spouse: Oliver P Clark
Spouse Father: John Clark
Spouse Mother: Mary H Clark
Title: The Christian Worker
Volumes: 1894 Jan - 1894 Jul (Vol 24)"
2. 1910 Census, Vermilion Co, IL; Georgetown Township; taken 21 Apr 1910; Page 207A; Image 21 of
41; Family #241/243.
Listed as O. Perry Clark; age 43; born in IN; married once for 18 yrs; bank cashier; head of
household.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Bob & Nancy Cannon; 23 Jul 2014.
" Oliver Perry Clark
Birth 17 Feb 1867
Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
Death 5 Sep 1954 (aged 87)
Burial
Georgetown Cemetery
Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA "


Ada Rebecca Elliott

1. U.S., Quaker Periodicals, 1828-1929; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ada Elliott
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 5 Aug 1892
Father: J M Elliott
Mother: Sarah M Elliott
Spouse: Oliver P Clark
Spouse Father: John Clark
Spouse Mother: Mary H Clark
Title: The Christian Worker
Volumes: 1894 Jan - 1894 Jul (Vol 24)"
2. 1910 Census, Vermilion Co, IL; Georgetown Township; taken 21 Apr 1910; Page 207A; Image 21 of
41; Family #241/243.
Listed as Ada E. Clark; age 42; born in IN; married once for 18 yrs; 7 children, all living; in household
of husband, Oliver P. Clark.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Bob & Nancy Cannon; 23 Jul 2014.
" Ada Rebecca Elliott Clark
Birth 9 Jan 1868
Ridge Farm, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Death 8 Apr 1952 (aged 84)
Burial
Georgetown Cemetery
Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA "


Ruth Clark

1. 1910 Census, Vermilion Co, IL; Georgetown Township; taken 21 Apr 1910; Page 207A; Image 21 of
41; Family #241/243.
Listed as Ruth Clark; age 16; born in IL; single; in household of father, Oliver P. Clark.


Ellma Clark

1. 1910 Census, Vermilion Co, IL; Georgetown Township; taken 21 Apr 1910; Page 207A; Image 21 of
41; Family #241/243.
Listed as Ellma Clark; age 14; born in IL; single; in household of father, Oliver P. Clark.


Zola Clark

1. 1910 Census, Vermilion Co, IL; Georgetown Township; taken 21 Apr 1910; Page 207A; Image 21 of
41; Family #241/243.
Listed as Zola Clark; age 13; born in IL; single; in household of father, Oliver P. Clark.


John E. Clark

1. 1910 Census, Vermilion Co, IL; Georgetown Township; taken 21 Apr 1910; Page 207A; Image 21 of
41; Family #241/243.
Listed as John E. Clark; age 9; born in IL; single; in household of father, Oliver P. Clark.


Mary Clark

1. 1910 Census, Vermilion Co, IL; Georgetown Township; taken 21 Apr 1910; Page 207A; Image 21 of
41; Family #241/243.
Listed as Mary Clark; age 6; born in IL; single; in household of father, Oliver P. Clark.


Lola Clark

1. 1910 Census, Vermilion Co, IL; Georgetown Township; taken 21 Apr 1910; Page 207A; Image 21 of
41; Family #241/243.
Listed as Lola Clark; age 2; born in IL; single; in household of father, Oliver P. Clark.


Robert Merle Quesenberry

1. Douglas Funeral Home; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Robert Merle Quesenberry, 77, of Squire passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA.
Born January 22, 1942 in Cucumber he was the son of the late John Henry Quesenberry and Latisha Preston Quesenberry.

"He was a retired coal miner, a Veteran of the U.S. Army, former Chief of Police in War, a member of the V.F.W. Post 1144 of Iaeger and American Legion Post 8 of Welch.
In addition to his parents Merle is preceded in death by three brothers, William, Sammy and Johnny Quesenberry and two sisters, Gloria Lyons and Anna Lee Paxton.

"He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Cindy Hicks Quesenberry of the home; two sons, Robbie and Randall Quesenberry both of Squire; two daughters, Susan E. Joidin and husband Michael of Vinton, VA, Diana L. Quesenberry of Kings Mountain, NC; two brothers, James D. Quesenberry, North Tazewell, VA and Danny R. Quesenberry of Eaton Rapids, MI; one sister, Joan McDuffie and husband Mac of Virginia Beach, Va; one grandson, Jeremy Joidin of Vinton, VA; four granddaughters, Amanda Speer of Salem, VA, Brittany Quesenberry of Tazewell, VA, Sarah A. Joidin of Vinton, VA, Sedona M. Cole of Trinity, NC; two great grandsons, Brayden Cole and Jody Aaron Smith.

"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, August 29, 2019 from the Advent Christian Church in War Cove at 12 noon with Rev. Danny Cyphers officiating.
Burial will follow at the Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, VA., with Military Graveside Rites conducted by V.F.W Post 1144 of Iaeger.

"Friends may call Wednesday, August 28 at the church after 6 PM. Pallbearers will be family and friends.

"Douglas Mortuary in Welch is serving the Quesenberry family."


Charlie Hicks

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #36629; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Charley Hicks; age 20; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; no previous marriage; laborer; living at
Whitewood, VA; son of Harrison McKinley and Elfa (Graham) Hicks; married on 7 Dec 1957 in
Grundy, VA; Pearl Jean Lambert; age 22; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; no previous marriage;
housework; living at Whitewood, VA; daughter of Samuel and Minnie (Hatfield) Lambert.
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #2163; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Charlie Hicks; age 20; born in Bradshaw, WV; divorced; one previous marriage; miner; living at Jolo,
WV; son of Harrison and Elfa (Graham) Hicks; married on 2 Jan 1960 in Lebanon; VA; Helen Jean
Mullins; age 17; born and living in Roderfield, WV; single; daughter of Drewel and Pearlie (Mullins)
Mullins.
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Charlie Hicks
Social Security Number: 235-62-8880
Birth Date: 12 Jan 1939
Issue Year: 1956
Issue State: West Virginia
Last Residence: 24850, Jolo, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Last Benefit: 24850, Jolo, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Death Date: 19 Mar 2008"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Shanda Hicks Brewer; 16 Jul 2013.
" Charlie Hicks
Birth 12 Jan 1938
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 19 Mar 2008 (aged 70)
Burial
Hicks Pruitt Family Cemetery
Jolo, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 113904035"


Pearl Jean Lambert

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #36629; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Charley Hicks; age 20; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; no previous marriage; laborer; living at
Whitewood, VA; son of Harrison McKinley and Elfa (Graham) Hicks; married on 7 Dec 1957 in
Grundy, VA; Pearl Jean Lambert; age 22; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; no previous marriage;
housework; living at Whitewood, VA; daughter of Samuel and Minnie (Hatfield) Lambert.


John Henry Atwell

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #73-046361; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Henry Atwell; age 19; born 14 May 1954 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living in Bradshaw, WV; son of Miles Herbert and Rosetta (Blair) Atwell; married on 18 Oct
1973 in the United Methodist Church, Grundy, VA; Geneva Marie McCoy; maiden name Mullins; age
19; born 2 Sep 1954 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 1 yr HS education; living in
Paynesville, WV; daughter of Robert Bob and Alice (Mullins) Mullins.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #79-041283; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Henry Atwell; age 25; born 14 May 1954 in WV; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; last marriage
ended 8 Aug 1979; 4 yrs HS education; living in General Delivery, Iaeger, WV; son of Miles Herbert
and Rozetta (Blair) Atwell; married on 28 Sep 1979 in Grundy, VA; Geneva Marie Atwell; maiden
name Mullins; age 25; born 2 Sep 1954 in WV; divorced; this is her 4th marriage; 1 yr HS education;
living at General Delivery, Iaeger, WV; daughter of Robert Bob and Alice Mae (Mullins) Mullins.
3. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: John Henry Atwell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 18 Aug 1992
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Geneva Marie Atwell"


Geneva Marie Mullins

1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #71 028514; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Andy Arthur McCoy; age 19; born 22 Aug 1951 in Iaeger, WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living in Iaeger, WV; son of Oscar and Ruby (Asbury) McCoy, Jr; married on 24 Jul 1971 in
the Freewill Baptist Church, Lebanon, VA; Geneva Marie Mullins; age 16; born 9 Sep 1954 in Jolo,
WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; 1 yrs HS education; living in Iaeger, WV; daughter of Walter and
Alice (Mullins) Mullins.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #73-046361; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Henry Atwell; age 19; born 14 May 1954 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living in Bradshaw, WV; son of Miles Herbert and Rosetta (Blair) Atwell; married on 18 Oct
1973 in the United Methodist Church, Grundy, VA; Geneva Marie McCoy; maiden name Mullins; age
19; born 2 Sep 1954 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 1 yr HS education; living in
Paynesville, WV; daughter of Robert Bob and Alice (Mullins) Mullins.
3. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #79-041283; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Henry Atwell; age 25; born 14 May 1954 in WV; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; last marriage
ended 8 Aug 1979; 4 yrs HS education; living in General Delivery, Iaeger, WV; son of Miles Herbert
and Rozetta (Blair) Atwell; married on 28 Sep 1979 in Grundy, VA; Geneva Marie Atwell; maiden
name Mullins; age 25; born 2 Sep 1954 in WV; divorced; this is her 4th marriage; 1 yr HS education;
living at General Delivery, Iaeger, WV; daughter of Robert Bob and Alice Mae (Mullins) Mullins.
4. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Geneva Marie Atwell
Gender: Female
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 18 Aug 1992
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Spouse: John Henry Atwell"
5. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Geneva Marie Atwell, 65, of Union, WV, formerly of Ritter, WV, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020 in CAMC Memorial in Charleston, WV.

"Geneva was born September 2, 1954 in Avondale, WV, a daughter of the late Robert and Alice Mullins.

"In addition to her parents Geneva was preceded in death by a sister, Mervel Lester, and infant brother and two brothers, Elmer and Leonard Mullins.

"Survivors include her husband of 49 years, John Atwell of the home; one daughter, Davina Galford and husband Shannon of Gap Mills, WV; one son, Patrick Atwell and wife, Jennifer of Sophia, NC; four grandchildren, TJ Galford of Gap Mills, WV, Patrick Galford and wife Tessa of Cashmere, WV, Abigail Atwell and Emma Atwell both of Sophia, NC; great granddaughter, Everleigh Galford of Cashmere, WV; one sister, Ruby Powell of Bradshaw, WV; and one brother, Virgil Mullins and wife, Helen of Bluefield, WV.

"Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 11 o’clock with Pastor Clayton Ripley and Reverend Roy Barber officiating at the Pickaway Church of God in Pickaway, WV. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluewell, WV. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

"Friends may visit with the family from after 5 p.m. Tuesday, February 10, 2020 at the Pickaway Church of God in Pickaway, WV,

"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com."


Taylor Felix Hawks

1. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #'56 016122; WV Archives Web Site.
Taylor Felix Hawks; age 74; born 19 May 1882 in Lambsburg, VA; widowed; living at
Gary, WV; son of Silas and Lucy (Golden) Hawks; died 13 Dec 1956 at Nemours, Bever
Pond District, Mercer Co, WV; due to coronary heart disease; buried 15 Dec 1956 in
Iaeger Memorial; informant Mrs Cleve Bobbitt.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV;
submitted by B. Walls; 21 Jul 2014.
Taylor F. Hawks; born 19 May 1882; died 13 Dec (1956); buried here; headstone
photo shown.


Eda L. "Mattie" Snow

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #7603; WV Archives Web Site.
Mattie Hawks; age 71; born 10 Nov 1880 in Carroll Co, VA; married; living at Gary, WV;
daughter of Wiley Snow and unknown mother; died 40 Apr 1952 in Welch Emergency
Hospital, Welch, WV; due to chronic cardio-vascular renal disease and senility; buried
2 May 1952 in Iaeger Memorial; informant, Mrs. Cleevie Bobbitt.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV;
submitted by B. Walls; 21 Jul 2014.
Mattie Snow Hawks; born 10 Nov 1880; died 30 Apr 1952; buried here; headstone
photo shown.