1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1924); Page 189; WV Archives Web Site.
Lewis Walker; age 22; born in Knott Co, KY; single; laborer; living at Caretta, WV; son of Eli and Eline;
married on 19 Jul 1924 at War, WV; Mabel Sizemore; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of H.H. and ____.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'71 018481; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Lewis Walker; age 70; born 15 Apr 1901 in KY; married; husband of Alice Mabel Sizemore;
coal miner; SS#232-14-2015; living at War, WV; son of Levi and Caroline Walker; died 22 Dec
1971 in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due to cardiovascular collapse; ??? shock and
uremia after porstatectomy; buried 24 Dec 1971 in Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, VA;
informant, Lewis Walker, Jr, War, WV.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 10 May 1910; Page 79B; Family #36/36.
Listed as Alice M. Sziemore; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Hiram H. Sizemore.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1924); Page 189; WV Archives Web Site.
Lewis Walker; age 22; born in Knott Co, KY; single; laborer; living at Caretta, WV; son of Eli and Eline;
married on 19 Jul 1924 at War, WV; Mabel Sizemore; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of H.H. and ____.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 368; WV Archives Web Site.
Clyde W. Wilson; age 39; born and living in Welch, WV; single; son of Claude and lena Wilson;
married on 2 Jul 1960 at Kimball, WV; Mary Ellen Blair; age 34; born and living in Canton, OH;
single; daughter of Ellsworth and Eva Ellen Blair.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; E.D. 24-31; taken on 3 Apr 1940;
Page 619A; Image 5 of 26; Household #43.
Listed as Clyde Wilson; age 18; born in WV; single; 7th grade education; not attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; coal loader in coal mine; in household of father, Claude C. Wilson.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 368; WV Archives Web Site.
Clyde W. Wilson; age 39; born and living in Welch, WV; single; son of Claude and lena Wilson;
married on 2 Jul 1960 at Kimball, WV; Mary Ellen Blair; age 34; born and living in Canton, OH;
single; daughter of Ellsworth and Eva Ellen Blair.
1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; E.D. 55-8; taken 20 Apr 1940; Page 185B;
Image 40 of 42; Household #317.
Listed as Brogan Rose; age 12; born in WV; 4th grade education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of mother, Lillian Overby Rose.
2. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Brogan Merett Rose
Race: White
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Fanrock, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 27 May 1927
Residence: Davy, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 5 Jun 1945
Occupation: Welch Milk Co
Weight: 165
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Lillian Rose
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Brogan Merett Rose "
3. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #80-049084; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Brogan Merett Rose; age 53; born 27 May 1927 in WV; this was his fourth marriage;divorced; last marriage
ended 14 Jan 1980; 8th grade education; living at Box 262, Mullens, WV; son of Phillip Quincy and Lillian
(Overbee) Rose; married on 20 Sep 1980 in Giles Co, VA; Trula B. Barton; maiden name, Mills; age 44; born
17 Jul 1936 in WV; this was her fourth marriage; divorced; last marriage ended 14 Jan 1980 (same date as
Brogan's, were they previously married?); 12th grade education; living at 1221 Guyandotte Ave, Mullens, WV;
daughter of Jesse and Sarh Elizabeth (Green) Mills.
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: B. M. Rose
Last Residence:
26508 Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia
BORN: 27 May 1927
Died: 11 Sep 2007
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Brogan Merett Rose
[B M Rose]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 27 May 1927
Birth Place: Fanrock Wyom, West Virginia
Death Date: 11 Sep 2007
Father: Phillip Rose
Mother: Lillian Overbey
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Apr 1943: Name listed as BROGAN MERETT ROSE; 18 Sep 2007: Name listed as B M ROSE"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #'59 008756; WV Archives Web Site.
Frennie Keith Rose; age 17 days; born 30 May 1959 at Mullens, WV; son of Brogan M.
and Betty Jo (May) Rose; died 15 Jun 1959 in Wyoming General Hospital, Mullens, WV;
due to possibel extensive perientertis; endoentertis; buried 17 Jun 1959 in iaeger Memorial,
Roderfield, WV; informant, Brogan Rose, Itmann.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls, 2 Aug 2014.
Frennie K. Rose; born 30 May 1959; died 15 Jun 1959; buried here; double headstone photo shown
with paternal grandmother, Lillian Overby Rose.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Kenneth M. and Jane Bishop Gentry and Family"; Article; Page 149;
submitted by Kenneth M. Gentry, HCR 65, Box 43, Davy, WV 24829.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Robert Eugene and Marilyn Elaine B. Gentry and Family"; Article; Page
149; submitted by Robert Eugene Gentry, Davy, WV 24828.
1. "Hertiage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "Lincoln W. Bishop" article, Page 99.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Robert Eugene and Marilyn Elaine B. Gentry and Family"; Article; Page
149; submitted by Robert Eugene Gentry, Davy, WV 24828.
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; "The Norton Children"; Article;
Page 214; submitted by Anita Norton Hughes, Sunbury, OH.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Robert Eugene and Marilyn Elaine B. Gentry and Family"; Article; Page
149; submitted by Robert Eugene Gentry, Davy, WV 24828.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Robert Eugene and Marilyn Elaine B. Gentry and Family"; Article; Page
149; submitted by Robert Eugene Gentry, Davy, WV 24828.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Robert Eugene and Marilyn Elaine B. Gentry and Family"; Article; Page
149; submitted by Robert Eugene Gentry, Davy, WV 24828.