McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


John Linwood Tinsley

1. 1910 Census McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 18 Apr 1910; Page 189A; Family #44/47.
Listed as John Tinsley; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, Linwood L.Tinsley.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #201; Welch, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1918.
John Linwood Tinsley; age 21; born on 24 May 1897 in Lynchburg, VA; employed by New River
Pocahontas Coal & Coke Co at Berwind, WV; nearest relative, L.L. Tinsley, Dante, VA; medium
height and build; blue eyes and dark hair.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1914); Page 49; WV Archives Web Site.
John L. Tinsley; age 18; born in Campbell Co, VA; single; motorman; living at Berwind, WV; son of
Linwood and Lilla B.; married on 29 Oct 1914 at Berwind, WV; Nellie Waldron; age 16; born in
Tazewell Co, VA; single; daughter of George E. and America.


Nellie M. Waldron

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Samuel Waldron search, 13 Nov 2000, submitted by
rjbarnett@netscope.net.
George Edward Waldron was born on 15 Apr 1875; died 14 Sep 1918 on Dicks
Creek in Tazewell Co, VA; married America Frances Shrader on 7 Jul 1897 in
Tazewell Co, VA.
Daughter, Nellie M. Waldron; born in May 1898 in Tazewell Co, VA; married
John L. Tinsley on 29 Oct 1914 in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, War, taken on 25 May
1910, Page 182B, Family #125.
Listed as Nellie Waldron, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, George E. Waldron.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1914); Page 49; WV Archives Web Site.
John L. Tinsley; age 18; born in Campbell Co, VA; single; motorman; living at Berwind, WV; son of
Linwood and Lilla B.; married on 29 Oct 1914 at Berwind, WV; Nellie Waldron; age 16; born in
Tazewell Co, VA; single; daughter of George E. and America.


Harry Clarence Hess

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 73; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Hess; age 22; born in Russell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Newhall, WV; son of Tom and
Marry Hess; married on 15 Jun 1928 at Newhall, WV; Maude Senter; age 21; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; living at Newhall, WV; daughter of Sanders and Martha Senter.
2.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Cucumber, WV; E.D. 24-22; taken 10 May 1940;
Page 457A; Image 59 of 68; Household #477.
Listed as Harry Hea (sic, Hess); age 33; born in VA; married; 6th grade education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; motorman in coal mine; head of household.


Lillie Maude Senter

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 73; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Hess; age 22; born in Russell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Newhall, WV; son of Tom and
Marry Hess; married on 15 Jun 1928 at Newhall, WV; Maude Senter; age 21; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; living at Newhall, WV; daughter of Sanders and Martha Senter.
2.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Cucumber, WV; E.D. 24-22; taken 10 May 1940;
Page 457A; Image 59 of 68; Household #477.
Listed as Maude Hea (sic, Hess); age 30; born in VA; married; 5th grade education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Harry C. Hess.


Thomas Eugene Hess

1.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Cucumber, WV; E.D. 24-22; taken 10 May 1940;
Page 457B; Image 60 of 68; Household #477.
Listed as Eugene Hea (sic, Hess); age 11; born in WV; 3rd grade education; attending school; lived
in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Harry C. Hess.


Arthur Pete Hess

1.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Cucumber, WV; E.D. 24-22; taken 10 May 1940;
Page 457B; Image 60 of 68; Household #477.
Listed as Pete Hea (sic, Hess); age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Harry C. Hess.


Sanders Senter

1. 1910 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; Hiawassie Township; taken 23 Apr 1910; Page 58A; Image 13 of 41;
Family #122/124.
Listed as Sanders Senter; age 40; born in NC; married once for 19 yrs; Blacksmith; owns shop; head
of household.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Dering, East Keystone Precincts; taken 22
Jan 1920; Page 192A; Image 49 of 54; Family #459/548.
Listed as Sanders Senter; age 51; born in NC; married; Blacksmith for coal mine; head of
household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #578; WV Archives Web Site.
Sanders Senter; age 67; born in 1872 in NC; widowed; husband of Martha Ellen Shouse;
Blacksmith; son of Sol and _____ Senter; died 20 Jan 1939 in Cucumber, WV; due to cerebral
hemorrhage; buried 22 Jan 1939 in (no cemetery listed); informant Clyde Senter, Cucumber, WV.


Martha Ellen Shouse

1. 1910 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; Hiawassie Township; taken 23 Apr 1910; Page 58A; Image 13 of 41;
Family #122/124.
Listed as Martha Senter; age 39; born in NC; married once for 19 yrs; 7 children, 6 living; in
household of husband, Sanders Senter.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Dering, East Keystone Precincts; taken 22
Jan 1920; Page 192A; Image 49 of 54; Family #459/548.
Listed as Martha Senter; age 50; born in NC; married; in household of husband, Sanders Senter,


Nathaniel Senter

1. 1910 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; Hiawassie Township; taken 23 Apr 1910; Page 58A; Image 13 of 41;
Family #122/124.
Listed as Nathaniel Senter; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, Sanders Senter.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Dering, East Keystone Precincts; taken 22
Jan 1920; Page 192B; Image 50 of 54; Family #459/548.
Listed as Nathaniel Senter; age 22; born in NC; single; coal miner; in household of father, Sanders
Senter,


Maude Senter

1. 1910 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; Hiawassie Township; taken 23 Apr 1910; Page 58A; Image 13 of 41;
Family #122/124.
Listed as Baby (female) Senter; age less than one month; born in VA; in household of father,
Sanders Senter.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Dering, East Keystone Precincts; taken 22
Jan 1920; Page 192B; Image 50 of 54; Family #459/548.
Listed as Maude Senter; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Sanders Senter.


Harold Lee Davis

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Harold Lee Davis
Event Date 25 Feb 2004-15 Nov 2007
Event Place Princeton, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 23 Jul 1925
Address Princeton, West Virginia 24740
Address Date 25 Feb 2004-15 Nov 2007
2nd Address Princeton, West Virginia 24740
2nd Address Date 01 Mar 2002
3rd Address Princeton, West Virginia 24740
3rd Address Date 01 Nov 1984-01 Jan 1999
Possible Relatives Betty Jean Davis, Kelly F Davis, Mark H Davis, Or Betty Jean Davis
Affiliate Identifier 171274657"


Betty Jean Abbott

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 2 Apr 1940; Page 761A;
E D # 24-40; Image 1 of 36; Household #1.
Listed as Betty Jean Abbott; age 8; born in WV; single; 5th grade education; lived at same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Bernard E. Abbott.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Jean Davis
Also Known As Betty Jean Davis
Event Date 01 Jan 2004
Event Place Princeton, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 26 Nov 1931
Address Princeton, West Virginia 24740
Address Date 01 Jan 2004
2nd Address Princeton, West Virginia 24740
2nd Address Date 30 Dec 2000-15 Nov 2007
3rd Address Princeton, West Virginia 24740
3rd Address Date 01 Jul 1985
Possible Relatives Chester R Davis, Harold Lee Davis, Kelly F Davis, Mark H Davis, Or Betty Jean Davis
Affiliate Identifier 171274663"


Joseph H. Thompson

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 247; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph H. Thompson; age 24; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; clerk; living at Welch, WV; son of Ira
and Julia; married on 1 Jul 1933 at Northfork, WV; Mary Ruth Adams; age 20; born in McDowell Co,
WV; living at Welch, WV; daughter of A.A. and Brooks.


Mary Ruth Adams

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Premier, taken on 31 January 1920, Page 197B, Family #59.
Listed as Mary Adams, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Aster A. Adams.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, Welch, 61 Court Street, taken on 17 Apr 1930,
Page 227B, Family #310.
Listed as Ruth Adams, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Aster H. Adams.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 247; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph H. Thompson; age 24; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; clerk; living at Welch, WV; son of Ira
and Julia; married on 1 Jul 1933 at Northfork, WV; Mary Ruth Adams; age 20; born in McDowell Co,
WV; living at Welch, WV; daughter of A.A. and Brooks.


Mary Lee Dooley

1. Bedford Co, VA; Marriage License #70 045154; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jack Woodrow Abbott; age 52; born 11 oct 1918 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at Rt #1, Box 30, Bedford, VA; son of Allen Reece and Bessie May (Franklin) Abbott;
married on 21 Nov 1970 in Bedford, VA; Mary Lee Porter, maiden name Dooley; age 57; born in VA;
widow; this is her 2nd marriage; 4th grade education; living at 510 Otey St, Bedford, VA; daughter of
John Loven and Docie Mae (Overstreet) Dooley.


Jack Woodrow Abbott

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 3/4 Feb 1920; Page
199B; Image 10 of 16; Family #93/93.
listed as Woodrow W. Abbott; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, Allen R. Abbott.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 29 Apr 1930; Page 224A; Image
63 of 75; Family #560/577.
Listed as Woodroe Abbott; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Allen Abbott.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #--(1942); Page 425; WV Archives Web Site.
Jack Woodrow Abbott; age 24; born in Premier, WV; single; living at Marianna, WV; son of Allen R.
and Bessie Mae Abott; married on 31 May 1942 at Bramwell, WV; Gertrude Helen Patterson; age
26; born at Goodwill, WV; single; living at Marianna, WV; daughter of Newton and Dora Alice
Patterson.
4. Bedford Co, VA; Marriage License #70 045154; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jack Woodrow Abbott; age 52; born 11 oct 1918 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at Rt #1, Box 30, Bedford, VA; son of Allen Reece and Bessie May (Franklin) Abbott;
married on 21 Nov 1970 in Bedford, VA; Mary Lee Porter, maiden name Dooley; age 57; born in VA;
widow; this is her 2nd marriage; 4th grade education; living at 510 Otey St, Bedford, VA; daughter of
John Loven and Docie Mae (Overstreet) Dooley.


Gertrude Helen Patterson

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #--(1942); Page 425; WV Archives Web Site.
Jack Woodrow Abbott; age 24; born in Premier, WV; single; living at Marianna, WV; son of Allen R.
and Bessie Mae Abott; married on 31 May 1942 at Bramwell, WV; Gertrude Helen Patterson; age
26; born at Goodwill, WV; single; living at Marianna, WV; daughter of Newton and Dora Alice
Patterson.