McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Ricky Vergray Thornsbury

1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ricky Vergray Thornsbury; age 17; born 15 Mar 1959 in WV; single; 2 yrs HS education; living
at Box 267, English, WV; son of Virgil Ray and Shirley Jean (Anderson) Thornsbury; maried on
15 Apr 1976 at Grundy, VA; Peggy Susan Shrader; age 17; born 11 Nov 1958 in WV; divorced;
this was her second marriage; 2 yrs HS education; livin at English, WV; daughter of Roy Javel
and Cora Madgelene (Dillon) Shrader.


Peggy Susan Shrader

1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Rocky Darrell Crigger; age 21; born 3 Jun 1951 in WV; single; 3 yrs HS education; living at
205 maple St, Reading, Hamilton Co, OH; son of George and Virginia (Spangler) Crigger;
married on 24 Nov 1972 in Lebanon, VA; Karen June Crigger; age 18; born 8 Feb 1954 in WV;
single; 4 yrs HS education; living at Box 267, English, WV; daughter of Elmer R. and Anna M.
(Sheets) Crigger.


William Allen

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 345; WV Archives Web Site.
William Allen; age 47; born in Floyd Co, VA; widowed; Black; miner; living at Superior, WV;
son of Charles and Sallie; married on 28 Dec 1917 at Jenkinjones, WV; Lena McDonald;
age 27; born in Floyd Co, VA; single; Black; daughter of George and Lena.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Lake Superior; taken 7 Jan 1920;
Page 12B; Image 23 of 53; Family #204/218.
Listed as William Allen; age 47; born in WV; married; Black; coal miner; head of household.


Lena McDonald

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 345; WV Archives Web Site.
William Allen; age 47; born in Floyd Co, VA; widowed; Black; miner; living at Superior, WV;
son of Charles and Sallie; married on 28 Dec 1917 at Jenkinjones, WV; Lena McDonald;
age 27; born in Floyd Co, VA; single; Black; daughter of George and Lena.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Lake Superior; taken 7 Jan 1920;
Page 12B; Image 23 of 53; Family #204/218.
Listed as Lena Allen; age 33; born in VA; married; mulatta; in household of husband, William
Allen.


Wilfred Allen

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Lake Superior; taken 7 Jan 1920;
Page 12B; Image 23 of 53; Family #204/218.
Listed as Wilfred Allen; age 1 yr 7 mons; born in WV; Black; in household of father, William Allen.


Charles Walton England

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 6/7 Jan 1920; Page 217B;
Family #30/30.
Listed as Charley W. Enland; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Joseph A. England.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 29 Apr 1930; Page 185B;
Family #186/187.
Listed as Walton England; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Joseph A. England.
3. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #25295; WV Archives Web Site.
Walton England; age 27; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; carpenter; living at Bradshaw, WV;
son of J. A. and Mary (Lester) England; married on 1 Jun 1940 at Grundy, VA; Effie Breeding;
age 27; born in McDowell Co, WV; widow; living at Jolo, WV; daughter of Wallace and Polly
(Day) Breeding.
4. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Walton England
Gender: Male
Race: White
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Hanover, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 5 Dec 1912
Residence Place: Bradshaw, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Carter Coal Company
Weight: 154
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 11
Next of Kin: Effie England
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Walton England Self (Head)
Effie England Wife"
5. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Walton England
SSN: 232-28-5456
Last Residence:
24839 Hanover, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 5 Dec 1912
Last Benefit: 24839, Hanover, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States of America
Died: Oct 1984
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)"


Effie Breeding

1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 3 may 1910; Page 149B; Iamge 26 of
41; Family #213/213.
Listed as Effie Breeding; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, Wallace Breeding.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 62; WV Archives Web Site.
Wallace Allen; age 49; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; occupation, restauarnt; living in
Bradshaw, WV; son of Henry and Betsy; married on 18 May 1931 in Welch, WV; Effie Breeden;
age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; sibgle; daughter of Wallace and Polly.
3. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #25295; WV Archives Web Site.
Walton England; age 27; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; carpenter; living at Bradshaw, WV;
son of J. A. and Mary (Lester) England; married on 1 Jun 1940 at Grundy, VA; Effie Breeding;
age 27; born in McDowell Co, WV; widow; living at Jolo, WV; daughter of Wallace and Polly
(Day) Breeding.
4. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Effie Breeding England
[Effie Breeding Breeding]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Social Security Number: 236487023
Father's Last Name: Breeding
Age: 80
Date of Birth: 7 Dec 1907
Residence County: Beaufort
Residence State: West Virginia
Date of Death: 1 Aug 1988
Death City: Lexington
Death County: Davidson
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: No
Institution: General Hospital
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial out of state
Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92"


Wallace Allen

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 62; WV Archives Web Site.
Wallace Allen; age 49; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; occupation, restauarnt; living in
Bradshaw, WV; son of Henry and Betsy; married on 18 May 1931 in Welch, WV; Effie Breeden;
age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; sibgle; daughter of Wallace and Polly.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Wallace Allen
Birth Date: 10 Apr 1895
Birth Place: Paynesville, West Virginia
Death Date: 8 Dec 1939
Claim Date: 28 Feb 1940
SSN: 236073228
Notes: 06 Dec 1976: Name listed as WALLACE ALLEN"
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #16212; WV Archives Web Site.
Wallace Allen; age 49 yrs, 7 mons, 28 days; born 10 Apr 1890 in WV; married; husband of Effie
Allen; coal loader for Pond C.C. Co; living at Jolo, WV; son of Henry and Elizabeth (Blankenship)
Allen; died 8 Dec 1939 at Raysal, WV; due to electrocuted in mine accident;, came in contact
with wire; buried 11 Dec 1939 in Paynesville, WV; informant Ellie Allen, Jolo, WV.
4. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Wallace Allen; horseshoer; machine gun; 28 Infantry;1st Divison, WV; enlisted 2 Apr 1917; discharged
18 Oct 1919; Serial #56322; died 8 Dec 1939; Christian; buried in Paynesville Cemetery; shipped to
Mrs. Wallace Allen, Bradshaw, WV whoes post office address is Jolo, WV; signed 14 Dec 1939.


Effie Breeding

1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 3 may 1910; Page 149B; Iamge 26 of
41; Family #213/213.
Listed as Effie Breeding; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, Wallace Breeding.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 62; WV Archives Web Site.
Wallace Allen; age 49; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; occupation, restauarnt; living in
Bradshaw, WV; son of Henry and Betsy; married on 18 May 1931 in Welch, WV; Effie Breeden;
age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; sibgle; daughter of Wallace and Polly.
3. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #25295; WV Archives Web Site.
Walton England; age 27; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; carpenter; living at Bradshaw, WV;
son of J. A. and Mary (Lester) England; married on 1 Jun 1940 at Grundy, VA; Effie Breeding;
age 27; born in McDowell Co, WV; widow; living at Jolo, WV; daughter of Wallace and Polly
(Day) Breeding.
4. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Effie Breeding England
[Effie Breeding Breeding]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Social Security Number: 236487023
Father's Last Name: Breeding
Age: 80
Date of Birth: 7 Dec 1907
Residence County: Beaufort
Residence State: West Virginia
Date of Death: 1 Aug 1988
Death City: Lexington
Death County: Davidson
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: No
Institution: General Hospital
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial out of state
Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92"


Edith Jeanette Brady

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 160; WV Archives Web Site.
Hobart Lee Martin; age 18; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married on
9 Jan 1950 in Maitland, WV; Edith Jeanette Brady; age 18; born in Kimball, WV; single;
living at Maitland, WV; with consent of George H. Martin, father of Hobert Lee Martin and
Eva Brady, mother of Edith Jeanette Brady.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Edith Jeanette Brady
[Edith Jea Martin]
[Edith Smith]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 15 Apr 1932
Birth Place: Kimball Mcdo, West Virginia
[Kimball, West Virginia]
Death Date: 24 Aug 1997
Father: Shell Brady
Mother: Eva Long
SSN: 234465852
Notes: Dec 1947: Name listed as EDITH JEANETTE BRADY;
Nov 1951: Name listed as EDITH JEA MARTIN;
Mar 1965: Name listed as EDITH BRADY SMITH;
03 Sep 1997: Name listed as EDITH J SMITH"


Joe Carroll Alderman

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Joe C Alderman
Residence Date 13 Nov 2000
Residence Place Aberdeen, North Carolina, United States
Birth Date 1938
Address Aberdeen, North Carolina 28315
Address Date 13 Nov 2000
2nd Address Pinebluff, North Carolina 28373
2nd Address Date 01 Aug 1995
3rd Address Aberdeen, North Carolina 28315
3rd Address Date 01 Apr 1991
Possible Relatives Linda Ilene Alderman, Linda Holder Alderman, Patrick Alderman, Shay Lynn Alderman, Shay L Alderman
Record Number 186254798"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Joe Carroll Alderman
[Joe C Alderman]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1940
Birth Place: Bartley Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 19 Aug 1994
Father: Carper Alderman
Mother: Mary Bairdman (sic, Baird)
SSN: 234640013
Notes: Jun 1957: Name listed as JOE CARROLL ALDERMAN;
26 Aug 1994: Name listed as JOE C ALDERMAN"
3. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Joe Carroll Alderman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Social Security Number: 234640013
Father's Last Name: Alderman
Age: 53
Date of Birth: 11 Sep 1940
Residence County: Moore
Residence State: North Carolina
Date of Death: Aug 1994
Death County: Moore
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: No
Institution: Home
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial out of state
Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1993-96"
4. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Joe Alderman
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1940
Death Date: 18 Aug 1994
Cause of Death: Natural
SSN: 234640013
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 18 Nov 1969
Release Date 1: 31 Oct 1980"
5. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Joe Carroll Alderman
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1940
Death Date: 19 Aug 1994
Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem..."


Linda Ilene Holder

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Linda Ilene Alderman
Also Known As Linda H Alderman
Residence Date 20 Oct 2006-01 Jan 2009
Residence Place Pinebluff, North Carolina, United States
Birth Date 03 Jan 1942
Address Pinebluff, North Carolina 28373
Address Date 20 Oct 2006-01 Jan 2009
2nd Address Caretta, West Virginia 24821
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1998-13 Jul 2001
3rd Address Aberdeen, North Carolina 28315
3rd Address Date 01 Apr 1991
Possible Relatives Joe C Alderman, Patrick Alderman, Shay Lynn Alderman, Shay L Alderman
Record Number 186254786"
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Linda Holder Alderman
Residence Date 01 Jan 2001-02 Nov 2004
Residence Place Aberdeen, North Carolina, United States
Birth Date 03 Jan 1942
Address Aberdeen, North Carolina 28315
Possible Relatives Joe C Alderman, Patrick Alderman, Shay Lynn Alderman
Record Number 961006349"


Solomon Arthur Alderman

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1916); Page 114; WV Archives Web Site.
S.A. Alderman; age 23; born in Floyd Co, VA; single; contractor; living at Vivian; married on 25
Apr 1916 at the church in Vivian, WV; Martha V. Tolbert; age 17; born in Floyd Co, VA; single;
daughter of J. M. and Lula; information given by J.M. Tolbert, father.


Martha Velria Tolbert

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1916); Page 114; WV Archives Web Site.
S.A. Alderman; age 23; born in Floyd Co, VA; single; contractor; living at Vivian; married on 25
Apr 1916 at the church in Vivian, WV; Martha V. Tolbert; age 17; born in Floyd Co, VA; single;
daughter of J. M. and Lula; information given by J.M. Tolbert, father.


Donna Lee Alkire

1. Lewis Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1967); Page 109; WV Archives Web Site.
Edward Nolan Bailey; age 21; born 11 May 1945 in Lewis Co, WV; single; living at Rt#2, Box 144,
Weston, WV; son of Raymond and Crace (Nolan) Bailey; married on 9 May 1967 in Clark's Chapel,
Weston, Lewis Co, WV; Donna Lee Alkirel age 18; born 10 Nov 1948 in McDowell Co, WV; single;
living at Rt #2, Camden, WV; daughter of Raymond and Geneva (Hawkins) Alkire.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Donna Lee Alkire
[Donna Alkire Bailey]
[Donna McCarty]
[Donna Tillson]
[Donna Farnsworth]
[D Farnsworth]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1948
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
[Welch, West Virginia]
Death Date: Jan 1988
SSN: 234786219
Notes: Jun 1965: Name listed as DONNA LEE ALKIRE;
Apr 1969: Name listed as DONNA ALKIRE BAILEY;
Apr 1973: Name listed as DONNA BAILEY MCCARTY;
14 May 1980: Name listed as DONNA TILLSON;
15 Jun 1987: Name listed as DONNA LEE FARNSWORTH;
28 Mar 1988: Name listed as D FARNSWORTH"
3. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Donna Lee Farnsworth
Maiden Name: Alkire
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1948
Death Date: 1 Jan 1988
Cemetery: Waldeck Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Waldeck, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Father: Raymond Alouissus Alkire
Mother: Geneva Lee Brown
Spouse: Herbert Henderson Tillson
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem...
Additional Information; "Daughter of Raymond Alkire & Geneva Hawkins.
Married:
1st: Edward Nolan Bailey May 9, 1967 Weston, Lewis Co., WV.
2nd Husband: Leonard McCarty
3rd: Mr. Tillson
4th. Mr. Farnsworth
(Because of the name on the tombstone it lists her name as Donna Tillson Farnsworth, so guessing she married them. First two husband's confirmed by FAG#47342597)"


Donna Lee Alkire

1. Lewis Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1967); Page 109; WV Archives Web Site.
Edward Nolan Bailey; age 21; born 11 May 1945 in Lewis Co, WV; single; living at Rt#2, Box 144,
Weston, WV; son of Raymond and Crace (Nolan) Bailey; married on 9 May 1967 in Clark's Chapel,
Weston, Lewis Co, WV; Donna Lee Alkirel age 18; born 10 Nov 1948 in McDowell Co, WV; single;
living at Rt #2, Camden, WV; daughter of Raymond and Geneva (Hawkins) Alkire.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Donna Lee Alkire
[Donna Alkire Bailey]
[Donna McCarty]
[Donna Tillson]
[Donna Farnsworth]
[D Farnsworth]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1948
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
[Welch, West Virginia]
Death Date: Jan 1988
SSN: 234786219
Notes: Jun 1965: Name listed as DONNA LEE ALKIRE;
Apr 1969: Name listed as DONNA ALKIRE BAILEY;
Apr 1973: Name listed as DONNA BAILEY MCCARTY;
14 May 1980: Name listed as DONNA TILLSON;
15 Jun 1987: Name listed as DONNA LEE FARNSWORTH;
28 Mar 1988: Name listed as D FARNSWORTH"
3. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Donna Lee Farnsworth
Maiden Name: Alkire
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1948
Death Date: 1 Jan 1988
Cemetery: Waldeck Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Waldeck, Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Father: Raymond Alouissus Alkire
Mother: Geneva Lee Brown
Spouse: Herbert Henderson Tillson
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem...
Additional Information; "Daughter of Raymond Alkire & Geneva Hawkins.
Married:
1st: Edward Nolan Bailey May 9, 1967 Weston, Lewis Co., WV.
2nd Husband: Leonard McCarty
3rd: Mr. Tillson
4th. Mr. Farnsworth
(Because of the name on the tombstone it lists her name as Donna Tillson Farnsworth, so guessing she married them. First two husband's confirmed by FAG#47342597)"