McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


William Taylor Rowe Jr

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site.
" William Taylor Rowe, Jr
Birth 1 Jan 1946
USA
Death 6 May 1989 (aged 43)
USA
Burial
Rowe Cemetery
Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia'

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of William Taylor Rowe Sr (1915-1969) & Mabel Lowe-Rowe (1927-1998).

"Brother of Irene Rowe, Leslie Ray Rowe (1961-1961), Joann Rowe, Linda Catherine Rowe, Judy Rowe, John Rowe, & Sharon Rowe.

"Married to Brenda Carol Coyer-Rowe (1949-1996).

"Father of Donna Gail Rowe-Perdue (1967-2015), William Arthur Rowe, David Jesse Rowe, & Mabel Sue Rowe-Jones."


Brenda Carol Coyer

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site.
" Brenda Carol Coyer Rowe
Birth 14 Apr 1949
USA
Death 17 May 1996 (aged 47)
USA
Burial
Rowe Cemetery
Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia"

Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of Carol Edward Coyer (1905-1968) & Della Mae Thornsbury-Coyer (1906-1967).

"Sister of Barbara Coyer (B. 1937).

"Half sister of William "Billy" E. Coyer (B. ~1926), & Alma Coyer.

"Married to Rev. William Taylor Rowe Jr. (1946-1989).

"Mother of Donna Gail Rowe-Perdue (1967-2015), William Arthur Rowe, David Jesse Rowe, & Mabel Sue Rowe-Jones."


Swan Person Thornquist

1. Minnesota, Naturalization Records Index, 1854-1957; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Swan Person (S.P.) Thornquist
County: Todd
Reel: 1
Code: 1
Volume: A
Page: 22
Document Type: Declaration of Intention
YEARS: 1868 -1890
Numbers: 1-336"
2. Ancestry Family Tree; posted by laurenkrausgrillhustedt, Tustin, Orenge Co, CA.
"Swan Person (S.P.) Thornquist
1843–1939
Birth 12 JUN 1843 • Soderham, Sweden
Death 23 JUN 1939 • Hennepin, Minnesota, United States"
Other Information Posted:
Married at least twice both of which was after John P. Thornquist's birth in 1864; therefore j
his previous.
marriage could have been to Annie, John's stated mother.


Allan A. Parker

1. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Beaver Pond District; taken on 17 Aug 1870; Page 500B; Image
12 of 32; Family #82/82.
Listed as Allan A. Parker; age 9; born in VA; in household of mother, Mary J. Parker.
2. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken 17 Jun 1880; page 69B; Image 18 of 35;
Family #146/147.
Listed as Allan A. Parker; age 18; born in VA; single; works on farm; in household of mother,
Mary J. Parker;
3. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1888); Page 48; Line #5; WV Archives Web Site.
Allen A. Parker; age 26; born and living in Mercer Co, WV; single; farmer; son of James and Mary J.;
married on 19 Jan 1888 in Mercer Co, WV; Mary J. Underwood; age 37; born and living in Mercer
Co, WV; widow; daughter of Moses and Serena.
4. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 23 Jun 1900; Page 199A; Image 39 of 54;
Family #248/250.
Listed as Allen A. Parker; age 38; born in Jan 1862 in WV; married 12 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
5. 1910 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 25 May 1910; Page 90A; Image 21 of 23;
Family #191/202.
Listed as Allan A. Parker; age 48; born in WV; widowed; farmer; head of household.
6. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1916); Page 93; Line #5; WV Archives Web Site.
Allen A. Parker; age 54; born in WV; widowed; living at Rock, WV; married on 24 May 1916 in Mercer
Co, WV; Amanda Allen; age 50; born in VA; widow; born in VA; living at Matoaka, WV.
7. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 171A; Image 19 of 21;
Family #154/162.
Listed as Allen A. Parker; age 58; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
8. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Black Oak Mountain Road; taken on 15 Apr 1930;
Page 276B; Image 18 of 41; Family #153/153.
Listed as Allen A. Parker; age 68; born in WV; married at 26; farmer; head of household.
9. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #6913; WV Archives Web Site.
Allan A. Parker; age 83 yrs, 3 mons, 28 days; born 11 Jan 1862 in Rock, WV; widowed; farmer; living
at Rock, WV; son of unknown parents; died 9 Jun 1945 at Rock, WV; due to chronic myocarditis;
buried 10 Jun 1945 in Parker Family Cemetery, near Rock, WV; informant, Mrs. Frank Scott, Rock,
WV.
10. FindAGrave.com Web Site.
" Bud A. A. Parker
Birth 11 Jan 1862
Death 9 Jun 1945 (aged 83)
Burial
Parker Underwood Cemetery
Mercer County, West Virginia"


Mary Jane Walters

1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1876); Page 28; Line #28; WV Archives Web Site.
Isham Underwood; age 28; born in Franklin Co, VA; single; farmer; living in Mercer Co, WV; son of
William and Elizabeth Underwood; married on 28 Mar 1876 in Mercer Co, WV; Mary Jane Walters;
age 27; born and living in Mercer Co, WV; single; daughter of Moses and Serena Walters.
2. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1888); Page 48; Line #5; WV Archives Web Site.
Allen A. Parker; age 26; born and living in Mercer Co, WV; single; farmer; son of James and Mary J.;
married on 19 Jan 1888 in Mercer Co, WV; Mary J. Underwood; age 37; born and living in Mercer
Co, WV; widow; daughter of Moses and Serena.
3. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 23 Jun 1900; Page 199A; Image 39 of 54;
Family #248/250.
Listed as Mary J. Parker; age 50; born in Feb 1850 in WV; married 12 yrs; 1 child, 1 living; in
household of husband, Allen A. Parker.


Walter A. Parker

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1900); Page 121; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter A. Parker; age 21; born in ____; single; farmer; living at Panther, WV; son of _____; married
on 24 May 1900 at C. Lester's, Rachel Lester; age 16; born in ____; single; daughter of Charles and
Jane.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 27 Jun 1900; Page 254A; Image 31 of 68;
Family #266/266.
Listed as Walter A. Parker; age 20; born in Jul 1879 in WV; farmer; head of household.


Rachel Lester

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1900); Page 121; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter A. Parker; age 21; born in ____; single; farmer; living at Panther, WV; son of _____; married
on 24 May 1900 at C. Lester's, Rachel Lester; age 16; born in ____; single; daughter of Charles and
Jane.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 27 Jun 1900; Page 254A; Image 31 of 68;
Family #266/266.
Listed as Rachel Parker; age 16; born in Jun 1884 in WV (sic, VA); in household of husband, Walter
A. Parker.


Wallace Compton Bean

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 95; WV Archives Web Site.
Wallace Bean; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Yukon, WV; son of John
and Sarah Bean; married on 27 Nov 1930 at English; Bertha Thornquest; age 19; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of J.P. and Sarah Thornquest.


Audrey Bertha Thornquist

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Susanna precinct; taken 23 Jan 1920; Page
35B; Image 28 of 47; Family #265/274.
Listed as Bertha Thornquist; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, John P. Thronquist.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Yukon; taken 22 Apr 1930; Page 60B; Image 61
of 89; Family #49/52.
Listed as Bertha Thornquist; age 17; born in WV; single; in household of father, John P. Thornquist.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 95; WV Archives Web Site.
Wallace Bean; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Yukon, WV; son of John
and Sarah Bean; married on 27 Nov 1930 at English; Bertha Thornquest; age 19; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of J.P. and Sarah Thornquest.
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Audrey Bertha Bean
[Bertha Bean]
[Audrey Bertha Thornquest]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1912
Birth Place: Yukon McDowe, West Virginia
Death Date: 22 Apr 1997
Father: John P Thornquest
Mother: Sarah Dale
SSN: 236606351
Notes: Apr 1956: Name listed as AUDREY BERTHA BEAN;
10 Jan 1998: Name listed as BERTHA BEAN"
5. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Audra Bertha Bean
Maiden Name: Thornquest
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1912
Birth Place: Yukon, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Death Date: 22 Apr 1997
Death Place: Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America
Cemetery: Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Burial or Cremation Place: Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Spouse: Wallace Compton Bean
Children: John Robert Bean
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem..."


Charlotte Victoria "Chattie" Jones

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #42414; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Howard Day; age 40; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; miner; living at Jolo, WV;
son of Sam and Lydia (Keen) Day; married on 13 Nov 1939 at Grundy, VA; Chatie Horn,
maiden name Jones; age 34; born in Buchanan Co, VA; widow; living at Jolo, WV;
daughter of John and Tealie (Crytol) Jones.


Beulah Juanita Graham

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 72A, Family #3.
Listed as Beulah J. Graham, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Neal C. Graham.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'73 018805; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Beulah Juanita Rose; age 45; born 8 Aug 1928 in WV; married; wife of Elmer H. Rose; housewife;
living on Wall Atreet, Gary, WV; daughter of Neil C. and Lena Graham; died 28 dec 1973 in Stevens
Clinic, Welch, WV; due to giant cell carcinoma of the lung with metasteses; buried 31 Dec 1973 in
Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV.


James Kenneth Bryant

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 168; WV Archives Web Site.
James Kenneth Bryant; age 21; born and living at Gary, WV; single; married on 24 Dec 1957
at Welch, WV; Mollie Bishop; age 21; born at Iaeger, WV; single; living at Welch, WV.


Mollie Arlandia Bishop

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 168; WV Archives Web Site.
James Kenneth Bryant; age 21; born and living at Gary, WV; single; married on 24 Dec 1957
at Welch, WV; Mollie Bishop; age 21; born at Iaeger, WV; single; living at Welch, WV.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Name: Mollie Arlandia Bishop
[Mollie Arlandia Bryant]
[Mollie Bryant]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Sep 1935
Birth Place: Iaeger McDow, West Virginia
[Iaeger, West Virginia]
Death Date: 6 Jan 2000
Father: John C Bishop
Mother: Nannie R Riley
SSN: 236520617
Notes: Oct 1951: Name listed as MOLLIE ARLANDIA BISHOP;
Aug 1962: Name listed as MOLLIE ARLANDIA BRYANT;
28 Jan 2000: Name listed as MOLLIE A BRYANT"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Anncestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Mollie A. Bryant
SSN: 236-52-0617
Last Residence:
54004 Clayton, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
BORN: 23 Sep 1935
Died: 6 Jan 2000
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1951)"
4. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2017; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Mollie Bryant
Gender: Female
Death Age: 64
Birth Date: 23 Sep 1935
Residence Place: Clayton, Wisconsin, USA
Death Date: 6 Jan 2000
Newspaper Place: City, Wisconsin, USA"