1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1904); Page 334; WV Archives Web Site.
James M. Hairston; age 23; born in Henry Co, VA; Black; single; miner; living at Switchback, WV; son
of Dennis and Lucy; married on 26 Jun 1904 at Switchback, WV; Mary E. Hairston; age 16; born in
Henry Co, VA; Black single; daughter of John and Lizzie.
2. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James Madison Hariston
[James Madison Hairston]
Gender: Male
Residence Age: 60
Birth Date: 22 Sep 1882
Birth Place: Henry, Virginia, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Relationship to Draftee: Head
Military Draft Date: 1942"
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #6566; WV Archives Web Site.
James Madison Hairston; age 65; born 22 Jun 1882 in Martinsville, VA; married; husband of Mary
Etta Hairston; coal miner; living at Kimball, WV; son of Dennis and Lucy Ann Hairston; died 6 May
1948 in Kimball, WV; due to heart failure, ateriosclerotic heart disease with residual cerebral
hemorrhage; buried 11 May 1948 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant, Mary Etta
Hairston, Kimball, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1904); Page 334; WV Archives Web Site.
James M. Hairston; age 23; born in Henry Co, VA; Black; single; miner; living at Switchback, WV; son
of Dennis and Lucy; married on 26 Jun 1904 at Switchback, WV; Mary E. Hairston; age 16; born in
Henry Co, VA; Black single; daughter of John and Lizzie.
1. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; taken 8 Apr 1930; Page 170A; Image 25 of 32;
Family #225/304.
Listed as W.J. Luke; age 36; born in WV; married at 25; electrician in coal mine; head of household.
2. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Wm J. Lupe (sic, Luke)
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Birth Date: 1895
Marriage Date: 12 Feb 1919
Marriage Place: Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia
Father: Jos.
Mother: Mary E.
Spouse: Ida May Rye
FHL Film Number: 34214
Reference ID: P 255 L 24"
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Billy and Ella Marlow Luke,
Miner"; article; Page 197; submitted by Ella Luke, PO Box 486, War, WV 24892.
1. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; taken 8 Apr 1930; Page 170A; Image 25 of 32;
Family #225/304.
Listed as May Luke; age 33; born in WV; married at 22; in household of husband, William J. Luke.
2. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
Name: Ida May Rye
Gender: Female
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1897
Marriage Date: 12 Feb 1919
Marriage Place: Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia
Father: J. Wallace
Mother: Mollie E.
Spouse: Wm J. Lupe
FHL Film Number: 34214
Reference ID: P 255 L 24
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Billy and Ella Marlow Luke,
Miner"; article; Page 197; submitted by Ella Luke, PO Box 486, War, WV 24892.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Billy and Ella Marlow Luke,
Miner"; article; Page 197; submitted by Ella Luke, PO Box 486, War, WV 24892.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 318; WV Archives Web Site.
Cecil Sylvester Haskins; age 23; born in Upland, WV; single; Colored; living in Kimball, WV; married on
31 Oct 1948 in Princeton, WV; Remonia Hairston; age 19; born and living in Kimball, WV; single;
Colored; with consent of Mary E. Hairston, mother of Remonia Hariston.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Beverly Aker; 4 Feb 2014.
" Cecil S. Haskins, Sr
Birth 18 Feb 1926
Death 15 Jan 2014 (aged 87)
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 124621609 "Additional Information Posted:
"THE REV. CECIL HASKINS SR, 87, of Kimball died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Gregory Page Funeral Home in Welch.
Published January 16, 2014 in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph."Burial was at 12 noon, at Miracle Mt. Carmel Church in Kimball. Entombment at Restlawn Mausoleum, Bluewell."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 318; WV Archives Web Site.
Cecil Sylvester Haskins; age 23; born in Upland, WV; single; Colored; living in Kimball, WV; married
on 31 Oct 1948 in Princeton, WV; Remonia Hairston; age 19; born and living in Kimball, WV; single;
Colored; with consent of Mary E. Hairston, mother of Remonia Hariston.
2. Gregory-Page Funeral Home; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Mrs. Remonia H. Haskins age 90, was born on the 11th day of November in 1929, and the daughter of James and Mary Hairston who resided in Kimball, WV. She graduated from Kimball High School in 1948, and had resided in Kimball, WV the greater part of her life. She moved, in 2017 to Nebraska to live with her daughter, Ramona (Riordan) Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil S. Haskins Sr., one son, Cecil S. Haskins Jr., and a daughter, Angela Haskins. On Tuesday, April 7, 2020, Remonia peacefully departed this life at home in Bellevue, NE. She was the last surviving member of her original family, as she was preceded in death by each of her siblings. Mrs. Remonia H. Haskins will be remembered by all who knew and loved her. She leaves many cherished, treasured memories to her nine daughters: Mary Lane of King, NC, Deborah (Zarnett) Law of Forrestville, MD, Minnie (Herbert) Brown of Maryland, Doris Haskins of San Antonio, TX, Faith (John) Briggs of Bluffton, SC, Ramona (Riordan) Smith of Bellevue, NE, Patricia (Steven) Staggs of Landover, MD, Cecillia Haskins of Bluffton, SC and Ida Haskins of Kimball, WV; three sons: Darryl (Karen) Haskins of Utah, Donald (Victoria) Haskins of Stafford, VA and Anthony Haskins of Forrestville, MD; 21 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and a host of nephews, nieces and other relatives. A private Viewing will be held at 11:30 a.m., on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 and Committal Service at 12:00 noon at Restlawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel 6605 New Hope Road in Bluewell, WV. Services entrusted to Gregory-Page Funeral Home in Welch, WV."
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; eastern District; Hicksville PO; taken 6 Jul 1860; Page 71_; Image 87
of 114; Family 566/557.
Listed as Joseph Hix; age 52; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; eastern District; Hicksville PO; taken 6 Jul 1860; Page 71_; Image 88
of 114; Family 566/557.
Listed as Maria Hix; age 56 (sic 46); born in VA; in household of husband, Joseph Hicks.
2. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Rocky Gap Township; Rocky Gap PO; taken 22 Aug 1870; Page 395A;
Image 3 of 25; Family 17/17.
Listed as Mariah Hicks; age 56; born in VA; keeping house; head of household.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; eastern District; Hicksville PO; taken 6 Jul 1860; Page 71_; Image 88
of 114; Family 566/557.
Listed as Jane Hix; age 23; born in VA; in household of father, Joseph Hicks.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; eastern District; Hicksville PO; taken 6 Jul 1860; Page 71_; Image 88
of 114; Family 566/557.
Listed as Saunders Hix; age 21; born in VA; farmer; in household of father, Joseph Hicks.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; eastern District; Hicksville PO; taken 6 Jul 1860; Page 71_; Image 88
of 114; Family 566/557.
Listed as Henry G. Hix; age 11; born in VA; in household of father, Joseph Hicks.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; eastern District; Hicksville PO; taken 6 Jul 1860; Page 71_; Image 88
of 114; Family 566/557.
Listed as Jesse W.. Hix; age 9; born in VA; in household of father, Joseph Hicks.
2. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Rocky Gap Township; Rocky Gap PO; taken 22 Aug 1870; Page 395A;
Image 3 of 25; Family 17/17.
Listed as Jesse Hicks; age 20; born in VA; farm laborer; in household of mother, Marina (Henderson)
Hicks.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; eastern District; Hicksville PO; taken 6 Jul 1860; Page 71_; Image 88
of 114; Family 566/557.
Listed as George S. Hix; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, Joseph Hicks.
2. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Rocky Gap Township; Rocky Gap PO; taken 22 Aug 1870; Page 395A;
Image 3 of 25; Family 17/17.
Listed as George Hicks; age 15; born in VA; farm laborer; in household of mother, Marina (Henderson)
Hicks.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; eastern District; Hicksville PO; taken 6 Jul 1860; Page 71_; Image 88
of 114; Family 566/557.
Listed as Charles C. Hix; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, Joseph Hicks.
(Probably a grandson)
2. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Rocky Gap Township; Rocky Gap PO; taken 22 Aug 1870; Page 395A;
Image 3 of 25; Family 17/17.
Listed as Charles Hicks; age 11; born in VA; farm laborer; in household of mother, Marina (Henderson)
Hicks.
1. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Rocky Gap Township; Rocky Gap PO; taken 22 Aug 1870; Page 395A;
Image 3 of 25; Family #18/18.
Listed as Martha Edwards; age 51; born in NC; keeping house; head of household.
1. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Rocky Gap Township; Rocky Gap PO; taken 22 Aug 1870; Page 395A;
Image 3 of 25; Family #18/18.
Listed as Catherine Edwards; age 23; born in VA; in household of mother, Martha (____) Edwards.
1. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Rocky Gap Township; Rocky Gap PO; taken 22 Aug 1870; Page 395A;
Image 3 of 25; Family #18/18.
Listed as Cary Edwards; age 20; born in VA; in household of mother, Martha (____) Edwards.
1. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Rocky Gap Township; Rocky Gap PO; taken 22 Aug 1870; Page 395A;
Image 3 of 25; Family #18/18.
Listed as Sarah Edwards; age 18; born in VA; in household of mother, Martha (____) Edwards.