McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Mike Spoloric

1. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, 1810-1973; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mike Spollara
Marriage Date 4 Aug 1920
Form type Marriage
Age 28
Gender Male
Birth Year 1892
Birth Place Austria
Father Tony
Mother Anna Polarik
Spouse Helen Bullich
Spouse Age 20
Spouse Birth Year 1900
Spouse Father Paul
Spouse Mother Martha"


Helen Buckovitch

1. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, 1810-1973; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mike Spollara
Marriage Date 4 Aug 1920
Form type Marriage
Age 28
Gender Male
Birth Year 1892
Birth Place Austria
Father Tony
Mother Anna Polarik
Spouse Helen Bullich
Spouse Age 20
Spouse Birth Year 1900
Spouse Father Paul
Spouse Mother Martha"


Ray Leslie Spears

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 431; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray Leslie Spears; age 20; born 6 Apr 1945 in Crumpler, WV; single; no previous marriage; living at
Box 938, Keystone, WV; son of Harlow and Ethel (Angle) Spears; married on 25 Sep 1965 at Rolfe,
WV; Nettie Ann Boyd; age 19; born in Keystone, WV; single; no previous marriage; living at Box 905,
Keystone, WV; daughter of Charles Scott and Ida Jane (Clark) Boyd; with consent of Harlow and Ethel
Spears, parents of Ray Leslie Spears, and C.S. and Ida J. Boyd, parents of Nettie Ann Boyd.


Nettie Ann Boyd

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 431; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray Leslie Spears; age 20; born 6 Apr 1945 in Crumpler, WV; single; no previous marriage; living at
Box 938, Keystone, WV; son of Harlow and Ethel (Angle) Spears; married on 25 Sep 1965 at Rolfe,
WV; Nettie Ann Boyd; age 19; born in Keystone, WV; single; no previous marriage; living at Box 905,
Keystone, WV; daughter of Charles Scott and Ida Jane (Clark) Boyd; with consent of Harlow and Ethel
Spears, parents of Ray Leslie Spears, and C.S. and Ida J. Boyd, parents of Nettie Ann Boyd.


Earl Curry Rev

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 321; WV Archives Web Site.
Earl Curry; age 22; born in McDowell Co, VA; single; track work; living at Worth, WV; married on 24
Feb 1930 at McDowell, WV; Stella Pennington; age 21; born in Smyth Co, VA; single; living at Worth,
WV; daughter of A.C. and Sarah Pennington.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "John Franklin Dillon"; Article; Page 141; submitted by John Franklin
Dillon, Kimball, WV 24858.


Stella Pennington

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 321; WV Archives Web Site.
Earl Curry; age 22; born in McDowell Co, VA; single; track work; living at Worth, WV; married on 24
Feb 1930 at McDowell, WV; Stella Pennington; age 21; born in Smyth Co, VA; single; living at Worth,
WV; daughter of A.C. and Sarah Pennington.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "John Franklin Dillon"; Article; Page 141; submitted by John Franklin
Dillon, Kimball, WV 24858.


Anna Curry

1. Facebook Posting by Anna Seals; 30 Mar 2021.
"...I was Anna Curry the youngest of the girls in our family. My brothers were Billy Ray, Earl,Jr.(Mose), Paul, Tommy, and Jimmy. Sisters were Nancy, Mary, Martha Marjorie(DeeDee) Patty and Janie...."


Andrew Calloway Pennington

1. North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011"
"Name: Andrew C Pennington
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 21 Jul 1901
Marriage Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Spouse: Sarah Shute (sic, Sheets)
Spouse Gender: Female
Event Type: Marriage "
2. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; Ancestry.com Website
"Name: Andrew Calloway Pennington
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 7 Apr 1882
Birth Place: Smyth, Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Northfork, West Virginia, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Next of Kin: Mrs A. C. Sarah Pennington "


Sarah Emaline Sheets

1. North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011"
"Name: Andrew C Pennington
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 21 Jul 1901
Marriage Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Spouse: Sarah Shute (sic, Sheets)
Spouse Gender: Female
Event Type: Marriage "


Homer Michael Snow

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 344; WV Archives Web Site.
Homer Michael Snow; age 21; born 18 Apr 1944 in Welch, WV; single; no previous marriage; living
at Box 339, Welch, WV; son of Homer L. and Laura (Belton) Snow; married on 5 Jun 1965 in Davy,
WV; Greda Gail Mounts; age 18; born 13 Dec 1946 in Mohawk, WV; single; no previous marriage;
living at 709 Central Ave, Welch, WV; daughter of Willie and Pearl (Hardin) Mounts; with consent of
Pearl and Wille Mounts, parents of Freda Gail Mounts.


Freda Gail Mounts

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 344; WV Archives Web Site.
Homer Michael Snow; age 21; born 18 Apr 1944 in Welch, WV; single; no previous marriage; living
at Box 339, Welch, WV; son of Homer L. and Laura (Belton) Snow; married on 5 Jun 1965 in Davy,
WV; Greda Gail Mounts; age 18; born 13 Dec 1946 in Mohawk, WV; single; no previous marriage;
living at 709 Central Ave, Welch, WV; daughter of Willie and Pearl (Hardin) Mounts; with consent of
Pearl and Wille Mounts, parents of Freda Gail Mounts.


Charles Smith

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Gary-Thorpe Rd; taken 5 Apr 1930; Page 21B;
Image16 of 60; Family #134/138.
Listed as Charlie Smith; age 2 yrs, 1 mon; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Henry Smith.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Venus; taken 18 Apr 1940; Page 57B;
Household #425.
Listed as Charlie Smith; age 13; born in WV; single; Negro; 4th grade education; attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Henry Smith, Sr.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WWII Draft Registration Card #W-795; 11 Apr 1945; Ancestry.com Website.
Charles Smith; age 18; born 2 Apr 1927 in Gary, WV; living in Gary, WV; person who will always
know address, Henry Smith, father, Gary, WV; employed by US Supply Co, Gary, WV; Negro; brown
eyes; Black hair; dark brown complexion.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 403; WV Archives Website.
Charles Smith; age 20; born and living in Gary, WV; single; Colored; married on 10 Apr 1947 at
Thorpe, WV; Izatta King; age 17; botn in Mohawk, WV; single; Colored; living in Cary, WV; with
consent of Henry Smith, father of Charles Smith, and Bessie King; mother of Izatta King.
5. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 22;
Dwelling #152.
Listed as Charlie Smith; age 23; born in WV; married; Negro; coal loader in coal mine; in household
of father, Henry O. Smith.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 269; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles Smith; age 37; born 10 Apr 1927 at Gary, WV; divorced; one previous marriage; Negro;
living at Pageton, WV; son of Henry and Julia (Ward) Smith; married on 1 Feb 1965 at Powhatan,
WV; Christine Elizabeth Burger; age 22; born 14 Aug 1942 at Kyle, WV; single; no previous marriage;
Negro; living at Box 88, Powhatan, WV; daughter of Walter Adam and Katie (White) Burger.


Izatta King

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 403; WV Archives Website.
Charles Smith; age 20; born and living in Gary, WV; single; Colored; married on 10 Apr 1947 at
Thorpe, WV; Izatta King; age 17; botn in Mohawk, WV; single; Colored; living in Cary, WV; with consent
of Henry Smith, father of Charles Smith, and Bessie King; mother of Izatta King.


Anthony John Bovino

1. 1920 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Shady Spring District; Fireco; taken 16/17 Jan 1920; Page 21A;
Image 17 of 47; Family #152/153.
Listed as Antoni Bovino; age 2 yrs 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Felice Bovino.
2.1930 Census, New York; Rensselaer Co, Troy; 104 Ferry Street; taken 4 Apr 1930; Page 21A; Image
9 of 31; Family #55/112.
Listed as Anthony Bovino; age 13; born in WV; single; in household of father, Felice Bovino.
3. New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Anthony J. Bovino
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 23 Aug 1936
Marriage Place: Troy, New York, USA
Spouse: Bernice R. Stackrow
Certificate Number: 40779
Records Sharing Certificate Number:
Name
Bernice R. Stackrow
Anthony J. Bovino "
4. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Anthony John Bovino
Race: White
Age: 25
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 15 Jun 1915
Birth Place: Coalwood, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Unemployed
Weight: 178
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 11
Next of Kin: Phelix Bovino
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Anthony John Bovino Self (Head)
Phelix Bovino Father
5. New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Anthony J Bovino
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 23 Oct 1947
Marriage Place: Troy, New York, USA
Spouse: Julia Warenda
Certificate Number: 54520
Records Sharing Certificate Number:
Name
Julia Warenda
Anthony J Bovino "
6. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995; Troy, NY; 1947; Page 59; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Anthony and Julia Bovino; living at 614 Grand, Troy NY.
7. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Anthony Bovino
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 15 Jun 1916
Death Date: 28 Nov 1978
SSN: 233444855
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 10 Jan 1946
Release Date 1: 9 Jan 1949"
8. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Anthony Bovino
SSN: 233-44-4855
Last Residence:
12047 Cohoes, Albany, New York, USA
Born: 16 Jun 1916
Last Benefit: 12180, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America
Died: Nov 1978
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
9. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Alysia; 13 Dec 2012.
" Anthony J. Bovino
Birth 15 Jun 1916
Death 28 Nov 1978 (aged 62)
Burial
Saint Mary's Cemetery
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Plot Section L"

Grave Marker Photo Shown:
"ANTHONY J. BOVINO * PFC * US Army * WORLD WAR II"


Julia Warenda

1. New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Julia Warenda
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 23 Oct 1947
Marriage Place: Troy, New York, USA
Spouse: Anthony J Bovino
Certificate Number: 54520
Records Sharing Certificate Number:
Name
Julia Warenda
Anthony J Bovino "
2. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995; Troy, NY; 1947; Page 59; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Anthony and Julia Bovino; living at 614 Grand, Troy NY.


Ernest R. Martin

1. 1930 Census, Roanoke, VA; Jefferson 2 Ward; 901 Eighth Street; taken 7 Apr 1930; Page 46A;
Image 14 of 39; Family #99/108.
Listed as Ernest R. Martin; age 25; born in VA; married at 23; wrapper in silk mill; in household of
father, Robert H, Martin. with wife and son.


Katie F.

1. 1930 Census, Roanoke, VA; Jefferson 2 Ward; 901 Eighth Street; taken 7 Apr 1930; Page 46A;
Image 14 of 39; Family #99/108.
Listed as Katie F. Martin; age 21; born in VA; married at 19; in household of father-in-law, Robert H,
Martin. with husband and son.


Curtis R. Martin

1. 1930 Census, Roanoke, VA; Jefferson 2 Ward; 901 Eighth Street; taken 7 Apr 1930; Page 46A;
Image 14 of 39; Family #99/108.
Listed as Curtis R. Martin; age 9 mons; born in VA; in household of grandfather, Robert H, Martin.
with parents.


Kermit George Washington Simmons

1. North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Kermit George W Simmons
Gender: Male
Race: White
Event Type: Delayed Birth
Birth Date: 16 Jan 1907
Birth County: Surry
Parent1 Name: Lacy A Simmons
Parent2 Name: Celia Jane Mayes
Roll Number: NCVR_B_C092_68001
Volume: 5
Page: 278"
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931), Page 60; WV Archives Web Site.
Kirmos Simmons; age 25; born in Sarah (sic, Surry) Co, NC; single; miner; living at Crumpler, WV;
son of L.S. and Celia; married on 11 Nov 1931 at Crumpler, WV; Dossie Mills; age 22; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Crumpler, WV; daughter of Adin and Beckie.
3.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; Crumpler; E.D. 24-33; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page
1001; Image 31 of 62; Household #254.
Listed as Kermit Simmons; age 34; born in NC; married; 6th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; coal loader in coal mine; head of household.
4. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Kermis George Washington Simmons
Race: White
Age: 33
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 16 Jan 1907
Birth Place: Sarry, North Carolina, USA
Residence Place: Crumpler, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Crumpler, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: United Pocahontas Coal Co
Weight: 171
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 1
Next of Kin: Ceia Jane Simmons
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Kermis George Washington Simmons Self (Head)
Ceia Jane Simmons Mother"
5, McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 485; WV Archives Web Site.
Kermiss G. W. Simmons; age 58; born 16 Jan 1907 in Surry Co, NC; widowed; one previous
marriage; living at Crumpler, WV; son of Lacy Alexander and Celia Jane (Mays) Simmons; married
on 4 Dec 1965 in Welch, WV; Mary Ethel Reed; age 60; born 5 Sep 1905 in Herndon, VA (sic, WV);
widow; one previous marriage; living at Crumpler, WV; daughter of Winton and Arminta (Little)
Shrewsbury.
6. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Kermit Simmons
SSN: 232-14-7360
Last Residence:
24825 Crumpler, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Born: 16 Jan 1907
Died: Jan 1984
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)"


Dossie O. Mills

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931), Page 60; WV Archives Web Site.
Kirmos Simmons; age 25; born in Sarah (sic, Surry) Co, NC; single; miner; living at Crumpler, WV;
son of L.S. and Celia; married on 11 Nov 1931 at Crumpler, WV; Dossie Mills; age 22; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Crumpler, WV; daughter of Adin and Beckie.
2.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; Crumpler; E.D. 24-33; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page
1001; Image 31 of 62; Household #254.
Listed as Dossie Simmons; age 32; born in NC; married; 7th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Kermit G.W. Mills.
3. Mercer Co, Death Certificate #'62 012 907; WV Archives Web Site.
Dossie Ora Simmons; age 50; born 1 Oct 1911 in WV; married; living in Crumpler, WV; daughter of
Aden amd Rebecca (Shrewsbury) Mills; died 30 Aug 1962 in St Lukes Hospital, Bluefield, WV; due
to coronary occlusion with myocardial infarction and coronary arteriosclerosis; buried 1 Sep 1962
in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, WV; informant, Mr. Kermit G. Simmons.


Betty Elaine Simmons

1.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; Crumpler; E.D. 24-33; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page
1001; Image 31 of 62; Household #254.
Listed as Elasie Simmons; age 7; born in WV; 2nd grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Kermit G.W. Mills.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Betty Elaine Simmons
[Betty Ela Pierce]
[Betty Pierce]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 19 Sep 1932
Birth Place: Crumpler Mcd, West Virginia
Death Date: Sep 1983
Father: Kermis G Simmons
Mother: Dossie O Mills
SSN: 233488304
Signature on SSN Card: Elaine Simmons
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes: Jan 1949: Name listed as BETTY ELAINE SIMMONS;
Jun 1960: Name listed as BETTY ELA PIERCE;
18 Dec 1987: Name listed as BETTY PIERCE"


James Simmons

1.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; Crumpler; E.D. 24-33; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page
1001; Image 31 of 62; Household #254.
Listed as James Simmons; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Kermit G.W. Mills.


Opal Simmons

1.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; Crumpler; E.D. 24-33; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page
1001; Image 31 of 62; Household #254.
Listed as Opal Simmons; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Kermit G.W. Mills.


Fern Simmons

1.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; Crumpler; E.D. 24-33; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page
1001; Image 31 of 62; Household #254.
Listed as Fern Simmons; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, Kermit G.W. Mills.