McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Dora Falloway

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 285; WV Archives Web Site.
Burb Allen; age 37; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Blackey, VA; son of
Henry and _____; married on 25 Dec 1925 at Panther, WV; Dora Blankenship; age 35; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of ________.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'57 016546; WV Archives Web Site.
Dora Allen; age 87; born in McCarr, KY; married housewife; living at Paynesville, State Line
Ridge, WV; daughter of Samuel and Mary (Hatfield) Falloway; died 26 Sep 1957 at home; due
to cerebral hemorrhage; hypertensive heart disease; buried 29 Sep 1957 in Wiley Mullins
Cemetery, Bradshaw, WV; informant, Burb Allen, Paynesville, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site.
"Dora Falloway Allen
BIRTH 1870
McCarr, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
DEATH 20 Dec 1964 (aged 93–94)
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL
Wiley Mullins Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia"


Benjamin Mickel "Ben" Allen

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 355; WV Archives Website.
Ben Allen; age 36; born in Charleston, SC; widowed; Black; railroad worker; living at Iaeger, WV;
son of Tom and Anna; married on 27 Jul 1922 at Iaeger, WV; Lula Russell; age 42; born in
Jefferson Co, AL; widow; Black; daughter of John and Susie.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 416; WV Archives Web Site.
Benjamin Mickel Allen; age 65; 66 when license was issued; born in Charleston, SC; widowed;
Colored; living at Yukon, WV; married on 30 May 1955 at War, WV; Ella Mae Davis; age 30; born in
AL; single; Colored; living at Yukon, WV.


Lula Jackson

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 373; WV Archives Website.
Alex Russell; age 39; born in Perry Co, AL; single; miner; Black, living at Kimball, WV; son of Tom and
Gracie; married on 5 Jan 1919 at Kimball, WV; Lula Jackson; age 28; born in Jefferson Co, AL; widow;
Black; daughter of John and Susanna.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 355; WV Archives Website.
Ben Allen; age 36; born in Charleston, SC; widowed; Black; railroad worker; living at Iaeger, WV;
son of Tom and Anna; married on 27 Jul 1922 at Iaeger, WV; Lula Russell; age 42; born in
Jefferson Co, AL; widow; Black; daughter of John and Susie.


Algie Hugh Griffith

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 417; WV Archives Web Site.
Algie Griffith; age 21; born in Raleigh Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Oceana, WV; son of Henry
and Flora; married on 10 Nov 1923 in Welch, WV; Delphia Chambers; age 21; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Millie.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 57; WV Archives Web Site.
Algie Griffith; age 32; born in Raleigh Co, WV; living at Oceana, WV; son of Flora Griffith; married on
8 Mar 1937 at Oceana, WV; Mamie Maynor; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Walter
and Maude Maynor.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Algie Hugh Griffith; born on 12 Jul 1904; died on 30 sep 1994; buried in Homer Cook
Cemetery,Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV.


Delphia Chambers

1.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 25 Apr 1910;
Page 190B, Family #140.
Listed as Delpha Chambers, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, John
Chambers.
2. "Heritage of Wyoming Co, WV", 1995 WGS, John Chambers article, page 94
submitted by Christopher C. Chambers.
John Chambers; born on 10 Apr 1859 in Tazewell Co, VA; died in 1944; married
first, Dixie Mitchell; second, Millie Phillips; one of three sons of Reece
Chambers.
Children by Dixie Mitchell: Biddie, (John) Halter, and Julias.
Children by Millie Phillips: Dewey, Joe, Wetzel, Herbert, Woodrow, Charlie,
Delphia, Ora, Thelma and Carrie.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 417; WV Archives Web Site.
Algie Griffith; age 21; born in Raleigh Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Oceana, WV; son of Henry
and Flora; married on 10 Nov 1923 in Welch, WV; Delphia Chambers; age 21; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Millie.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Record; Vol #__(1933); Page 140; WV Archives Web Site.
A.D. Fox, Jr; age 29; born in Sullivan Co, TN; widowed; miner; living at Hemhill, WV; son of A.D. and
Susie; married on 19 Apr 1933 in Welch, WV; Delphia Chambers; age 30; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
divorced; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of John and Millie.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hemphill; E.D. 24-34; taken 12 Apr 1940;
Page 590B; Image 32 of 36; Household #240.
Listed as Delphia. Fox; age 37; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same house on 1
Apr 1935; in household of husband, A.D. Fox, Jr.


Joseph C. Allen

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 216; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph C. Allen; age 29; born in Stokes Co, NC; single; Black; miner; living at Gary, WV; son of
John and Hannah; married on 9 Aug 1920 at Gary, WV; Josephine Rhea; age 24; born in
Franklin Co, VA; single; Black; daughter of John and ______.


Josephine Rhea

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 216; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph C. Allen; age 29; born in Stokes Co, NC; single; Black; miner; living at Gary, WV; son of
John and Hannah; married on 9 Aug 1920 at Gary, WV; Josephine Rhea; age 24; born in
Franklin Co, VA; single; Black; daughter of John and ______.