1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 26 Jul 1850, Page 237A, Family #296.
Listed as David Neel, age 2 months, born in VA, in household of father, James R. Neel.
2. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Valley PO, taken on 2 Jul 1860, Page 768, Family #541.
Listed as Ded?? Neel, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, James R. Neel.
3. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Rocky Gap Township; Rocky Gap PO; taken 23 Aug 1870; Page 396B;
Image 6 of 25; Family #38/38.
Listed as David Neel; age 21; born in VA; farm laborer; in household of father, James R. Neel.
4. 1880 Census, Bland Co, VA; Mechanicsburg District; taken 4 Jun 1880; Page 351A; Image 5 of 30;
Family #37/38.
Listed as David Neel; age 30; born in VA; widowed; farm laborer; in household of father-in-law,
James Brown, with 4 children.
5. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: D.E. Neel
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Age: 29
Birth Date: 1851
Birth Place: Tazewell Co., VA
Marriage Date: 26 Aug 1880
Marriage Place: Bland County, Virginia
Father: James R.
Mother: Rebecca
Spouse: S.B. Kidd
FHL Film Number: 30630
Reference ID: Reg. of Marr., P. 17"
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; taken on 7/8 Jun 1900; Page 216B; Image 19 of
63; Family #195/213.
Listed as D.E. Neel; age 50; born in VA in May 1850; married 3 yrs; stone mason; head of
household.
7. Tazewell Co, VA; Death Certificate #4760; Ancestry.com Web Site.
David E. Neel; age abt 77; born in VA' widowed; farmer; son of Jim and Hallie (Robinette) Neel;
died 5 Jan 1928 in Bluefield, VA; due to cerebral hemorrhage; buried in Bluefield, VA; informant,
H.G. Neel, Bluefield, WV; Hallie was born in TX.
8. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Virginia Gal; 4 Feb 2008.
" David E. Neal
Birth 1850
Death 1928 (aged 77–78)
Burial
Maple Hill Cemetery
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia"
1.1880 Census, Bland Co, VA; Mechanicsburg District; taken 4 Jun 1880; Page 351A; Image 5 of 30;
Family #37/38.
Listed as Lizzie Neel; age 8; born in VA; in household of grandfather, James Brown, with father.
1.1880 Census, Bland Co, VA; Mechanicsburg District; taken 4 Jun 1880; Page 351A; Image 5 of 30;
Family #37/38.
Listed as Henry Neel; age 1; born in VA; in household of grandfather, James Brown, with father.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; taken on 7/8 Jun 1900; Page 216B; Image 19 of
63; Family #195/213.
Listed as Henry Neel; age 21; born in VA in Oct 1878; single;coal miner; in household of father,
David E. Neel.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Valerie Neal; 19 Oct 2014.
" Henry Gordon Neal
Birth 14 Oct 1879
Bland County, Virginia, USA
Death 5 Nov 1961 (aged 82)
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia"
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Jerald Anderson
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 17 Apr 1946
Birth Place: Welch, West Virginia
Death Date: 11 Feb 2006
SSN: 380500553
Notes: : Name listed as JERALD ANDERSON"
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by May you be blessed with love; 2 Jun 2006.
" Jerald Anderson
Birth unknown
Death 11 Feb 2006
Inkster, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
United Memorial Gardens
Superior, Washtenaw County, Michigan"Additional Information Posted:
"age 59 years old."Among his survivors are his wife of more than 25 years, Susan; daughters, Camille and Lakeesha; a son, Jerald Jr. and grandsons, Mark and Steven.
"Mr. Anderson worked for Ford Motor Co. for more than 27 years. He played minor league baseball for the Police Athletic League.
"Funeral services were at Greater Marion Chjapel Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Richard White III officiating.
"Arrangements were entrusted to the Penn Funeral Home in Inkster, Michigan."
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009: LDS Web Site.
"Name Susan Anderson
Residence Date 25 Aug 1994-19 Jun 2008
Residence Place Inkster, Michigan, United States
Birth Date 11 Jul 1955
Address Inkster, Michigan 48141
Address Date 25 Aug 1994-19 Jun 2008
2nd Address Detroit, Michigan 48206
2nd Address Date 01 Jun 1993
3rd Address Detroit, Michigan 48227
3rd Address Date 01 Jan 1987-13 Nov 2000
Possible Relatives Alanna K Anderson, Jerald Anderson Jr, Katherine V Anderson, Lakeesha Maria Anderson, Spencer Anderson
Record Number 167798433"
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Edgar Clark Anderson
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: abt 1944
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 8 May 1965
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Eugene Franklin Anderson
Mother: Gussie Ellen Spence
Spouse: Gearldine Rady Russell "
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Edgar Clark Anderson
[Edgar C Anderson]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Jun 1943
Birth Place: Kimball Mcdo, West Virginia
[Kimball, West Virginia]
Death Date: 15 Oct 1993
SSN: 236666838
Notes: Feb 1960: Name listed as EDGAR CLARK ANDERSON;
01 Dec 1993: Name listed as EDGAR C ANDERSON"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Edgar C. Anderson
SSN: 236-66-6838
Last Residence:
24701 Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 3 Jun 1943
Died: 15 Oct 1993
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1959-1959)"
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Gearldine Rady Russell
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 17
Birth Date: abt 1948
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 8 May 1965
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Henry Allen Russell
Mother: Rady Easter Lowe
Spouse: Edgar Clark Anderson "
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Geraldine Rady Anderson
[Geraldine Rady Dunford]
[Geraldine Collier]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1950
Birth Place: Eckman McDow, West Virginia
[Eckman, West Virginia]
Death Date: 15 Jan 1994
SSN: 236825512
Notes: Jul 1967: Name listed as GERALDINE RADY ANDERSON;
24 Jan 1980: Name listed as GERALDINE RADY DUNFORD;
26 Aug 1986: Name listed as GERALDINE RADY COLLIER;
17 Apr 1996: Name listed as GERALDINE COLLIER:"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Marvin and Samme Templin; 2 Jul 2004.
" Geraldine R. Collier Russell
Birth 1950
Death 1995 (aged 44–45)
Burial
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '72 020351; WV Archives Website.
Henry Allen Russell; age 55; born 22 Feb 1917 in MI; married; husband of Rady Easter Lowe; coal
miner; living at Keystone, WV; son of James and Alice (Frost) Russell; died 23 Dec 1972; DOA Stevens
Clinic, Welch, WV; due to injuries suffered in car wreck on highway near Northfork, WV; buried 27 Dec
1972 in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Marvin and Samme Templin; 2 Jul 2004.
" Henry A. Russell
Birth 1917
Death 1972 (aged 54–55)
Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name Robert L Taylor
Also Known As Robt Taylor
Residence Date 15 Nov 2007
Residence Place Ayer, Massachusetts, United States
Birth Date 11 Nov 1939
Address Ayer, Massachusetts 01432
Address Date 15 Nov 2007
2nd Address Ayer, Massachusetts 01432
2nd Address Date 01 Feb 1996
3rd Address Shirley, Massachusetts 01464
3rd Address Date 01 Feb 1993-13 Nov 2000
4th Address Pawleys Island, South Carolina 29585
4th Address Date 01 Sep 1986
Possible Relatives Bettie S Taylor, Deborah Taylordavis
Record Number 6290247"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name Bettie S Taylor
Residence Date 15 Nov 2007
Residence Place Methuen, Massachusetts, United States
Birth Date 05 Oct 1936
Address Methuen, Massachusetts 01844
Address Date 15 Nov 2007
2nd Address Methuen, Massachusetts 01844
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1996-01 Jul 1996
3rd Address Ayer, Massachusetts 01432
3rd Address Date 01 Jun 1994
4th Address Shirley, Massachusetts 01464
4th Address Date 01 Sep 1990
Possible Relatives Deborah Taylordavis, Michael L Taylor, Mark Steven Taylor, Robert L Taylor
Record Number 6290241"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Bettie Sue Gemrose
[Bettie Sue Anderson]
[Bettie Taylor]
[Bettie Geoghegan]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Oct 1936
Birth Place: English Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 9 Oct 2001
Father: Nick Gemrose
Mother: Betty Turner
SSN: 526406207
Notes: Jun 1951: Name listed as BETTIE SUE GEMROSE;
Mar 1953: Name listed as BETTIE SUE ANDERSON;
Dec 1967: Name listed as BETTIE SUE TAYLOR; :
Name listed as BETTIE SUE GEOGHEGAN;
12 Oct 2001: Name listed as BETTIE S TAYLOR"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Bettie S. Taylor
SSN: 526-40-6207
Last Residence:
01432 Ayer, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
BORN: 5 Oct 1936
Died: 9 Oct 2001
State (Year) SSN issued: Arizona (Before 1951)"
4. "Harvard News"; Harvard Hillside, MA; Tuesday 16 Oct 2001; Newspaper Obit.
"Ayer-Bettie Sue(Gemrose) Taylor, 65, 24 Harvard Road, died Tuesday evening at the Suburban Manor Nursing Home, Acton after a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Taylor is survived by her husband of 36 years, Robert L. Taylor, two sons; Michael L. "Turtle" Taylor of Harvard, Mark E. Taylor of SanDiego, CA, a daughter; Deborah E. Taylor of Leominster. She also leaves four grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
Mrs. Taylor was born in English, West Virginia, October 5, 1936, a daughter of Nick and Bettie Gemrose and has resided in Ayer for 30 years. She was a member and the current president of the Ayer Golden Agers Club.
Most recently, Mrs. Taylor worked as a bookkeeper for the Law Office of Robert Gardner in Ayer. Prior to that she worked at Harris Office Supply Products in Westford.
A funeral mass was celebrated 10:30 Friday at St. Theresa's Church, Still River Road, Harvard. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Ayer.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army September 11 Fund, 739 Water Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420."
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name Bettie S Taylor
Residence Date 15 Nov 2007
Residence Place Methuen, Massachusetts, United States
Birth Date 05 Oct 1936
Address Methuen, Massachusetts 01844
Address Date 15 Nov 2007
2nd Address Methuen, Massachusetts 01844
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1996-01 Jul 1996
3rd Address Ayer, Massachusetts 01432
3rd Address Date 01 Jun 1994
4th Address Shirley, Massachusetts 01464
4th Address Date 01 Sep 1990
Possible Relatives Deborah Taylordavis, Michael L Taylor, Mark Steven Taylor, Robert L Taylor
Record Number 6290241"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Bettie Sue Gemrose
[Bettie Sue Anderson]
[Bettie Taylor]
[Bettie Geoghegan]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Oct 1936
Birth Place: English Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 9 Oct 2001
Father: Nick Gemrose
Mother: Betty Turner
SSN: 526406207
Notes: Jun 1951: Name listed as BETTIE SUE GEMROSE;
Mar 1953: Name listed as BETTIE SUE ANDERSON;
Dec 1967: Name listed as BETTIE SUE TAYLOR; :
Name listed as BETTIE SUE GEOGHEGAN;
12 Oct 2001: Name listed as BETTIE S TAYLOR"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Bettie S. Taylor
SSN: 526-40-6207
Last Residence:
01432 Ayer, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
BORN: 5 Oct 1936
Died: 9 Oct 2001
State (Year) SSN issued: Arizona (Before 1951)"
4. "Harvard News"; Harvard Hillside, MA; Tuesday 16 Oct 2001; Newspaper Obit.
"Ayer-Bettie Sue(Gemrose) Taylor, 65, 24 Harvard Road, died Tuesday evening at the Suburban Manor Nursing Home, Acton after a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Taylor is survived by her husband of 36 years, Robert L. Taylor, two sons; Michael L. "Turtle" Taylor of Harvard, Mark E. Taylor of SanDiego, CA, a daughter; Deborah E. Taylor of Leominster. She also leaves four grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
Mrs. Taylor was born in English, West Virginia, October 5, 1936, a daughter of Nick and Bettie Gemrose and has resided in Ayer for 30 years. She was a member and the current president of the Ayer Golden Agers Club.
Most recently, Mrs. Taylor worked as a bookkeeper for the Law Office of Robert Gardner in Ayer. Prior to that she worked at Harris Office Supply Products in Westford.
A funeral mass was celebrated 10:30 Friday at St. Theresa's Church, Still River Road, Harvard. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Ayer.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army September 11 Fund, 739 Water Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420."
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Kimball; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 32B;
Image 24 of 30; Family #236/267.
Listed as James Spence; age 65; born in VA; married at 40; car repairman in coal mine; in household
of son, Albert Ray Spence.
1. 1940 Cenus, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Kyle; E.D. 24-47; taken 3 Apr 1940; Page 904B;
Image 4 of 50; Household #36.
Listed as Eddie Patterson; age 32; born in AL; married; Negro; 7th grade education; lived in
Summerlee, Fayette Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9; Dwelling #57.
Listed as Eddy Paterson; age 45; born in AL; married; coal loader in coal mine; head of household.
1. 1940 Cenus, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Kyle; E.D. 24-47; taken 3 Apr 1940; Page 904B;
Image 4 of 50; Household #36.
Listed as Mary Patterson; age 26; born in AL; married; Negro; 1 yr HS education; lived in
Summerlee, Fayette Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Eddie Patterson.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9; Dwelling #57.
Listed as Mary Paterson; age 36; born in AL; married; in household of husband, Eddie Patterson.
1. 1940 Cenus, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Kyle; E.D. 24-47; taken 3 Apr 1940; Page 904B;
Image 4 of 50; Household #36.
Listed as Eddie Mae Patterson; age 7; born in WV; Negro; 1st grade education; attending school;
lived in Summerlee, Fayette Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Eddie Patterson.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9; Dwelling #57.
Listed as Edda Paterson; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Eddie Patterson.
1. 1940 Cenus, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Kyle; E.D. 24-47; taken 3 Apr 1940; Page 904B;
Image 4 of 50; Household #36.
Listed as James William Patterson; age 3; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Eddie Patterson.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9; Dwelling #57.
Listed as James Paterson; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Eddie Patterson.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9; Dwelling #57.
Listed as Edward Paterson; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Eddie Patterson.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9; Dwelling #57.
Listed as Janny Paterson; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Eddie Patterson.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9; Dwelling #57.
Listed as Randolf Paterson; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Eddie Patterson.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 10; Dwelling #57.
Listed as Gloria Paterson; born in Feb 1950 in WV; in household of father, Eddie Patterson.
James Phillip "Jimmy" Anderson
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 365; WV Archives Web Site.
James Phillip Anderson; age 23; born in Kimball, WV; single; living in Washington, DC; married on 9
Jan 1960 in Kimball, WV; Georgia Maxine DeBusk; age 20; born in Maybeury, WV; single; living in
Northfork, WV; with consent of John and Gladys DeBusk, parents of Georgia Maxine DeBusk.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Jimmy Phillip Anderson
[James P Anderson]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Aug 1936
Birth Place: Kimball Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 23 Feb 2006
Father: Eugene F Anderson
Mother: Gussie E Spence
SSN: 233547056
Notes: Apr 1952: Name listed as JIMMY PHILLIP ANDERSON;
02 Mar 2006: Name listed as JAMES P ANDERSON"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James P. Anderson
Last Residence:
24340 Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia
BORN: 28 Aug 1936
Died: 23 Feb 2006
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1951-1952)"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 365; WV Archives Web Site.
James Phillip Anderson; age 23; born in Kimball, WV; single; living in Washington, DC; married on 9
Jan 1960 in Kimball, WV; Georgia Maxine DeBusk; age 20; born in Maybeury, WV; single; living in
Northfork, WV; with consent of John and Gladys DeBusk, parents of Georgia Maxine DeBusk.