1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'65 013354; WV Archives Web Site.
Nellie Grizzell; age 54; born 30 Jan 1911; married; housewife; living at Bradshaw, WV; daughter of
Hammond and Chloe (Collins) Kennedy; died 8 Jul 1965 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to
myocardial infarction with arteriosclerotic heart disease; buried 12 Jul 1965 in Collins Ridge Cemetery,
Paynesville, WV; informant, John Grizzell, Bradshaw, WV.
1. 1920 Census, Wise Co, VA; Lipps District; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 228B; Image 38 of 55;
Family #329/337.
Listed as Wade H. Grizzel; age 52; born in VA; married at 21; farmer; head of household.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Errett H. Grizzel"; Article; Page 156; submitted by Gale Grizzel Smith,
Jolo, WV 24850.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Joe Grizzel"; Article; Page 157; submitted by Joe Grizzel, Jr, Son;
Paynesville, WV 24873..
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Joe Grizzel"; Article; Page 157; submitted by Joe Grizzel, Jr, Son;
Paynesville, WV 24873..
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Joe Grizzel"; Article; Page 157; submitted by Joe Grizzel, Jr, Son;
Paynesville, WV 24873..
1. 1920 Census, Armstrong Co; Cowanshonnock Township; taken on 14 Jan 1920; Page 158B; Image 20 of 28;
Family #185/186.
Listed as Tony Grabosky; age 33; born in Russia Poland; married; immigarated to US in 1910: coal miner;
head of household
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #39927; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Tony Groboski; age 50; born in Poland; widowed; one previous marriage; miner; living at Havaco, WV;
son of John and Mary (Vicher) Groboski; married on 2 Oct 1939 at Tazewell, VA; Hattie Margaret Rose Hart;
age 55; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; two previous marriages; living atKimball, WV; daughter of
George and Charlotte (Ford) Rose.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 170; WV Archives Web Site.
Tony Grobosky; age 58; born in Poland; divorced; living at Havaco, WV; married on 14 Jul 1947 at
Welch, WV; Gladys Powell; age 30; born in Coeburn, VA; widow; living at Havaco, WV.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'66 000574; WV Archives Web Site. via LDS Web Site.
Tony Grobosky; age 76; born 13 Jun 1889 in Radam (sic, Radom), Poland; married; miner; living at
Iaeger, WV; son of unknown parents; died 19 Jan 1966 in Iaeger, WV; due to an acute coronary thrombosis;
buried 22 Jan 1966 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant, Gladys Grobosky, Iaeger, WV.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 3 Dec 2013.
Tony Grobosky; born 13 Jun 1889; died 19 Jan 1966; buried here; headstone photo shown;"SLEEP
IN PEACE".
1. 1920 Census, Armstrong Co; Cowanshonnock Township; taken on 14 Jan 1920; Page 158B; Image 20 of 28;
Family #185/186.
Listed as Verienco Grabosky; age 31; born in Russia Poland; married; immigarated to US in 1910; in
household of husband, Tony Gorbosky.
1. 1920 Census, Armstrong Co; Cowanshonnock Township; taken on 14 Jan 1920; Page 158B; Image 20 of 28;
Family #185/186.
Listed as Louie Grabosky; age 8; born in PA; in household of father, Tony Grobosky.
1. 1920 Census, Armstrong Co; Cowanshonnock Township; taken on 14 Jan 1920; Page 158B; Image 20 of 28;
Family #185/186.
Listed as John Grabosky; age 6; born in PA; in household of father, Tony Grobosky.
1. 1920 Census, Armstrong Co; Cowanshonnock Township; taken on 14 Jan 1920; Page 158B; Image 20 of 28;
Family #185/186.
Listed as Frank Grabosky; age 4; born in PA; in household of father, Tony Grobosky.
1. 1920 Census, Armstrong Co; Cowanshonnock Township; taken on 14 Jan 1920; Page 158B; Image 20 of 28;
Family #185/186.
Listed as Rosa Grabosky; age 3; born in PA; in household of father, Tony Grobosky.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 46; WV Archives Web Site.
Latham E. Carr; age 19; born in Princeton, WV; single; living at War, WV; married on 16 Nov 1946 at
War, WV; Lula Helen James; age 19; born in Berwind, WV; single; living at War, WV; with consent of
P.J. Carr, father of Latham E. Carr; and Maggie James, mother of Lula Helen James.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 46; WV Archives Web Site.
Latham E. Carr; age 19; born in Princeton, WV; single; living at War, WV; married on 16 Nov 1946 at
War, WV; Lula Helen James; age 19; born in Berwind, WV; single; living at War, WV; with consent of
P.J. Carr, father of Latham E. Carr; and Maggie James, mother of Lula Helen James.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1927); Page 235; WV Archives Web Site.
William J. Sparks; age 21; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Cedar Bluff, VA; son of John
and Nannie Sparks; married on 6 Aug 1927 in Welch, WV; May Pruitt; age 17; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Jim and Josie Pruitt.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Paynesville; taken 4/5 Feb 1920; Page 227A;
Family #236/238.
Listed as Offie Pruitt; age 8; born in VA; in household of father, James A. Pruitt.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1927); Page 235; WV Archives Web Site.
William J. Sparks; age 21; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Cedar Bluff, VA; son of John
and Nannie Sparks; married on 6 Aug 1927 in Welch, WV; May Pruitt; age 17; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Jim and Josie Pruitt.
3. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Offie M Sparks
[Offie M Pruitt]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 75
Birth Date: 7 Feb 1911
Death Date: 27 Aug 1986
Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 10 Sep 1986
Father: James A Pruitt
Mother: Josie A Smith
Spouse: William J Sparks
Certificate Number: 1986030299
Military Status: none"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 22; WV Archives Web Site.
Firg Proffitt; age 22; born in Logan Co, WV; single; living at Simon, WV; son of Herman and Cora
Proffitt; married on 29 Sep 1947 at Simon, WV; Louise Cline; age 20; born and living at Simon, WV;
single; daughter of Leander and Siotha Cline.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 459; WV Archives Web Site.
Wilson Victor Serra; age 25; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living in Bradshaw, WV; married on 26 Jun
1948 in Bradshaw, WV; Audrey Ellen Church; age 18; born in Paynesville, WV; single; living in Jolo,
WV; with consent of Allie Church, mother of Audrey Ellen Church.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Alexandra and Cora Serra,
Miner"; Article; Page 237; submitted by Sis Serra, PO Box 189, Bradshaw, WV 24817.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 459; WV Archives Web Site.
Wilson Victor Serra; age 25; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living in Bradshaw, WV; married on 26 Jun
1948 in Bradshaw, WV; Audrey Ellen Church; age 18; born in Paynesville, WV; single; living in Jolo,
WV; with consent of Allie Church, mother of Audrey Ellen Church.
1. Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Michael Richardson
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1968
Marriage Place: Washington, Oregon, USA
Spouse: Judith Tomlinson "
1. Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Michael Richardson
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1968
Marriage Place: Washington, Oregon, USA
Spouse: Judith Tomlinson "