1. 1880 Census McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, taken on 14/15 Jun 1880, Page
330B, Family #32.
Listed as Joshuah Prewit, age 50, born in VA, farm laborer, head of
household.
2. "Tazewell County (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1860, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Joshua Prewitt, age 28, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Henry and Martha Prewitt, married on 13 Nov 1860
Elizabeth A. Workman, age 18, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John and Sophia Workman. Married
by William E. Neel.
1. 1880 Census McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, taken on 14/15 Jun 1880, Page
330B, Family #32.
Listed as Mary Prewit, age 23, born in VA, in household of husband, Joshua
Pruitt.
1. 1880 Census McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, taken on 14/15 Jun 1880, Page
330B, Family #32.
Listed as Joshuah Prewit, age 4 months, born in Jan in WV, in household of
father, Joshua Pruitt.
1. 1880 Census McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, page 795.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Eli F. Prather, age 34, head of household, a dry goods merchant.
1. 1880 Census McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, page 795.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Mary M. Prather, age 30, in household of husband, Eli F. Prather.
1. 1880 Census McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, page 795.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as John A. Prather, age 10, in household of father, Eli F. Prather.
1. 1880 Census McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, page 795.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Thomas R. Prather, age 5, in household of father, Eli F. Prather.
1. 1880 Census McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, page 795.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Hugh Prather, age 3, in household of father, Eli F. Prather.
1. 1880 Census McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, page 795.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Maggie Prather, age 1, in household of father, Eli F. Prather.
1. 1880 Census McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, page 795.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Henry Brown, age 40 (sic 47), a farm laborer, in household of Eli
F. Prather. His father was born in PA.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 15.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
Henry Brown, age 47, born in Tazewell Co, VA son of Thomas and Margaret
Brown, married on 11 Aug 1880 Ruth Leonard, age 30, born in Bland Co, VA,
daughter of John and Mary Leonard.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 262A, Family #639.
Listed as Henry Brown, age 22, born in VA, in household of father, Thomas
Brown.
1. 1850 Census, Wythe Co, VA (now Bland), taken on 27 Sep 1850, page 329A, Family #1474.
Listed as Ruth Leonard, age 6, born in VA, in household of father, John Leonard.
2. 1860 Census, Wythe Co, VA (now Bland), District 68, taken on 3 Jul 1860, Page 854, Family #993.
Listed as Ruth Leonard, age 14, born in VA, in household of father, John Leonard.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 785.
Big Creek District, page 019.
Listed as Rutha Leonard, age 30, in household of, Patrick Kelly.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 15.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
Henry Brown, age 47, born in Tazewell Co, VA son of Thomas and Margaret
Brown, married on 11 Aug 1880 Ruth Leonard, age 30, born in Bland Co, VA,
daughter of John and Mary Leonard.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 15.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
Henry Brown, age 47, born in Tazewell Co, VA son of Thomas and Margaret
Brown, married on 11 Aug 1880 Ruth Leonard, age 30, born in Bland Co, VA,
daughter of John and Mary Leonard.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 262A, Family #639.
Listed as Thomas Brown, age 51, born in PA, head of household.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 15.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
Henry Brown, age 47, born in Tazewell Co, VA son of Thomas and Margaret
Brown, married on 11 Aug 1880 Ruth Leonard, age 30, born in Bland Co, VA,
daughter of John and Mary Leonard.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 262A, Family #639.
Listed as Margaret Brown, age 47, born in VA, in household of husband,
Thomas Brown.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 262A, Family #639.
Listed as Polly A. Brown, age 24, born in VA, in household of father,Thomas Brown.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 262A, Family #639.
Listed as Phillip Brown, age 19, born in VA, in household of father, Thomas
Brown.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 262A, Family #639.
Listed as Patton Brown, age 17, born in VA, in household of father, Thomas
Brown.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 262A, Family #639.
Listed as Thomas Brown, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, Thomas
Brown.
Twin to Margaret.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 262A, Family #639.
Listed as Margaret Brown, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, Thomas
Brown.
Twin to Thomas, Jr.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 262A, Family #639.
Listed as Louisa? Brown, age 10, born in VA, in household of father, Thomas
Brown.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 013.
Listed as James M. Ratliff, age 23, head of household.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 013.
Listed as Evaline Ratliff, age 21, born in NC, in household of husband,
James M. Ratliff.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 013.
Listed as Mathe Ratliff, age 3, born in VA, in household of father, James M. Ratliff.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 012.
Listed as Jacob Reedy, age 52, born in NC, head of household, a farmer.
2. FamilySearch.com, Jacob Reedy search, 14 Feb 2002.
Jacob Reedy married Thursey Ann Phipps on 22 Feb 1857 in Ashe Co, NC.
3. "North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868", NC Divison of Archives and
History, 1977.
Thursey Ann Phipps married Jacob Ready on 22 Feb 1857 in Ashe Co, NC.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 012.
Listed as Thursey Ann Reedy, age 42, born in VA, in household of husband,
Jacob Reedy.
2. FamilySearch.com, Jacob Reedy search, 14 Feb 2002.
Jacob Reedy married Thursey Ann Phipps on 22 Feb 1857 in Ashe Co, NC.
3. "North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868", NC Divison of Archives and
History, 1977.
Thursey Ann Phipps married Jacob Ready on 22 Feb 1857 in Ashe Co, NC.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 012.
Listed as Thomas L. Reedy, age 21, born in NC, in household of father,
Jacob Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 012.
Listed as William A. Reedy, age 13, born in WV, in household of father,
Jacob Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 012.
Listed as Susan S. Reedy, age 9, born in WV, in household of father,
Jacob Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 012.
Listed as Harvey T. Reedy, age 4, born in WV, in household of father,
Jacob Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 012.
Listed as Rutha Ann Reedy, age 1, born in WV, in household of father,
Jacob Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Joseph Reedy, age 44, born in NC, head of household, a farmer.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Sarah Reedy, age 34, born in VA, in household of husband, Joseph
Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Susan L. Reedy, age 13, born in NC, in household of father, Joseph
Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Steven C. Reedy, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Joseph
Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as William Mc. Reedy, age 7, born in WV, in household of father,
Joseph Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Roxa A. Reedy, age 3, born in WV, in household of father,
Joseph Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Nora Oceola Reedy, age 1, born in WV, in household of father,
Joseph Reedy.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 24.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 115.
George W. Lockhart, age 23, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of B.W.P. and Ellen
Lockhart, married on 16 Feb 1886 Rutha E. Reedy, age 18, born in NC,
daughter of Joseph and Sarah Reedy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV,compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Rutha E. Reedy, age 11, born in NC, in household of father, Joseph
Reedy.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 24.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 115.
George W. Lockhart, age 23, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of B.W.P. and Ellen
Lockhart, married on 16 Feb 1886 Rutha E. Reedy, age 18, born in NC,
daughter of Joseph and Sarah Reedy.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 15.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #104.
Listed as Daniel Day, age 2, in household of father, Daniel Day.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 774.
Big Creek Township, page 002.
Listed as Daniel Day, Jr, age 11, in household of father, Daniel Day.
3. "The Harman-Harmon Family Marriage Records, 1800-1993" compiled by
Ashley Kay Kuckols. Marriage Book #3, page 82.
Neomi Shrader Harman, age 27, divorced, daughter of Henry and Eda Shrader; married on
20 Apr 1888 in Tazewell Co, VA, James D. Day, age 20, single, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of
Daniel and Mary Day.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Naomi Shrader Search, 17 Feb 2003, submitted by Lee Hubbard,
laccva@hotmail.com.
Naomi A. Shrader; born on 14 Jan 1857; daughter of John Henry and Edith Day Schrader; married
first, (__________) Harman; second, James Daniel Day, son of James Daniel and Mary Fletcher
Day on 20 Apr 1888.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1899); Page 6; WV Archives Website.
James Day; age 31; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; miner; living at Eckman, WV; son of Daniel
and Mary; married on 14 Nov 1899 in McDowell Co, WV; Mary C. Milam; age 36; born in NC; widow;
daughter of ________.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #15795; WV Archives Website.
James Daniel Day; age 83 yrs, 4 mons, 1 day; born 3 Jul 1868 in Filbert, WV; married; retired coal
miner; living at McDowell, WV; son of Daniel and Mary (Fletcher) Day; due to senility, hypertension
with cardiac arrest; buried 17 Nov 1951 in Lambert Cemetery; informant, James H. Abshire.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 11.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 106.
John M. Yost, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of John M. and Martha
Yost, married on 13 Jun 1877 Harriett H. Moore, age 19, born in Wayne Co, WV,
daughter of Frank and Amanda Moore.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, WV", Harman, Vol II, page 582.
John M. Yost, son of John and Martha Carnes Yost, married Harriett Moore.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 11.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 106.
John M. Yost, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of John M. and Martha
Yost, married on 13 Jun 1877 Harriett H. Moore, age 19, born in Wayne Co, WV,
daughter of Frank and Amanda Moore.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, WV", Harman, Vol II, page 582.
John M. Yost, son of John and Martha Carnes Yost, married Harriett Moore.