McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


James Mitchem

1. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Clear Fork District; Boissevain; taken on 17/19 Jan 1920;
Page 67A; Image 7 of 31; Family #183/196.
Listed as James Mitchem; age 70; born in VA; widowed; farm laborer; in household of son,
Henry Mitchem.


Reba Mae Mitchem

1. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Clear Fork District; Boissevain; taken on 17/19 Jan 1920;
Page 66B; Image 6 of 31; Family #183/196.
Listed as Reba Mitchem; age 6 mons; born in VA; in household of grandfather, Henry Mitchem,
with mother.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #70 047108; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Van Malcolm Spicer; age 35; born 18 Jul 1935 in WV; divorced; this was his 2nd marriage;
4 yrs HS education; living at PO Box 283, Pocahontas, Tazewell Co, VA; son of Othar Edward
and Anthea Bibey; married on 24 Nov 1970 in Tazewell, VA; Reba Mae Compton; maiden
name Mitchem; age 51; born 14 Jul 1919 in VA; widow; this was her third marriage; 7th grade
education; living at General Delivery, Pocahontas, VA; daughter of James and Ola Leeona
(Mitchem) Mitchem.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Reba Mae Compton
[Reba M Compton Spicer]
[Reba Compton]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Jul 1919
Birth Place: Abs Valley T, Virginia
[Tazwell]
Death Date: 24 Jan 1992
Father:
Mother: Ola L Mitchem
SSN: 226385084
Notes: Aug 1949: Name listed as REBA MAE COMPTON;
21 Oct 1976: Name listed as REBA M COMPTON SPICER;
21 Feb 1979: Name listed as REBA M COMPTON"


Henry Mitchem

1. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Clear Fork District; Boissevain; taken on 17/19 Jan 1920;
Page 66B; Image 6 of 31; Family #183/196.
Listed as Henry Mitchem; age 45; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.


Victoria Bailey

1. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Clear Fork District; Boissevain; taken on 17/19 Jan 1920;
Page 66B; Image 6 of 31; Family #183/196.
Listed as Vickie Mitchem; age 34; born in VA; married; washer woman for private family;
in household of husband, Henry Mitchem.


Gilbert Wallace Scott

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #1684; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Gilbert W. Scott; age 28; born in Giles Co, VA; divorced; one previous marriage; Celanese
employee; living at Pembroke, VA; son of Charles M. and Audrey Almeda (Kirk) Scott; married
on 24 Jan 1953 at Pearisburg, VA; Dorothy Sabat Shirley, maiden name Sabat; divorced; one
previous marriage; Celanese employee; living at pearisburg, VA; daughter of Mack and Alice B.
(Wilson) Sabat.
2. Giles Co, VA; Divorce Decree #5830; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dorothy Sabat Scott; age ___; born in McDowell Co, WV; unemplyed; living at Pearisburg, VA;
was granted a divorce for desertion from Gilbert Wallace Scott; age__; born in Giles Co, VA;
occupation unknown; residence unknown; marriage occurred 24 Jan 1953; lasted 2 yrs, 1 child;
seperated in 1955; absolute; no alimony.


Dorothy Sabat

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #22755; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Lawrence Shirley; age 24; born in Boone, NC; single; US Army; farmer; living at Deep Gap,
NC; son of Enzer and Snow (Watson) Shirley; married on 13 Sep 1945 in Pearisburg, VA; Dorothy
Sabat; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living in Pearisburg, VA; daughter of Mack and
Alice (Wilson) Sabat.
2. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #1684; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Gilbert W. Scott; age 28; born in Giles Co, VA; divorced; one previous marriage; Celanese
employee; living at Pembroke, VA; son of Charles M. and Audrey Almeda (Kirk) Scott; married
on 24 Jan 1953 at Pearisburg, VA; Dorothy Sabat Shirley, maiden name Sabat; divorced; one
previous marriage; Celanese employee; living at pearisburg, VA; daughter of Mack and Alice B.
(Wilson) Sabat.
3. Giles Co, VA; Divorce Decree #5830; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dorothy Sabat Scott; age ___; born in McDowell Co, WV; unemplyed; living at Pearisburg, VA;
was granted a divorce for desertion from Gilbert Wallace Scott; age__; born in Giles Co, VA;
occupation unknown; residence unknown; marriage occurred 24 Jan 1953; lasted 2 yrs, 1 child;
seperated in 1955; absolute; no alimony.
4. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #32889; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Barger Bishop; age 37; born and living in Eggleston, VA; single; textile worker; son of
James Tinsley and Mattie (Bower) Bishop; married on 5 Nov 1960 at Staffordsville, VA; Dorothy
Sabat Scott, maiden name Sabat; age 30; born in Eckman, WV; divorced; 1(sic 2) previous
marriages; daughter of Mack and Alice (Wilson) Sabat.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dorothy Sabat Shirley
[Dorothy Sabat]
[Dorothy Scott]
[Dorothy Bishop]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Jan 1928
Birth Place: Eckman McDow, West Virginia
Death Date: 13 Dec 2001
Father: Mack Sabat
Mother: Alice B Wilson
SSN: 228306424
Notes: May 1946: Name listed as DOROTHY SABAT SHIRLEY;
Oct 1950: Name listed as DOROTHY SABAT;
Mar 1953: Name listed as DOROTHY SABAT SCOTT;
Apr 1967: Name listed as DOROTHY S BISHOP"
6. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dorothy Sabat Bishop
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 71
Birth Date: abt 1930
Death Date: 13 Dec 2001
Death Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number: 2001051963"
7. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dorothy Bishop
Maiden Name: Sabat
Birth Date: 11 Jan 1928
Birth Place: McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Death Date: 13 Dec 2001
Death Place: Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
Cemetery: Birchlawn Burial Park
Burial or Cremation Place: Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Father: Mack Sabat
Mother: Alice Bessie Sabat
Spouse: Gilbert W Scott
URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-..."


Benny Joe Cook

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #71 027323; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Benny Joe Cook; age 23; born 29 Apr 1948 in WV; single; this was his first marriage; 2 yrs
college education; living at General Delivery, Oceana, WV; son of Bernie Seldon and
Christine (Harrington) Cook; married on 31 Jul 1971 in Pearisburg, VA; Debra Kay Cook; age
18; born 21 Nov 1952 in KY; single; this was her first marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at
Box 135, Kopperston, WV; daughter of Harry Franklin and Florine (Meade) Cook.


Debra Kay Cook Cook

1. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #71 027323; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Benny Joe Cook; age 23; born 29 Apr 1948 in WV; single; this was his first marriage; 2 yrs
college education; living at General Delivery, Oceana, WV; son of Bernie Seldon and
Christine (Harrington) Cook; married on 31 Jul 1971 in Pearisburg, VA; Debra Kay Cook; age
18; born 21 Nov 1952 in KY; single; this was her first marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at
Box 135, Kopperston, WV; daughter of Harry Franklin and Florine (Meade) Cook.


Randall Sterling Campbell Sr

1. "The Herald Registry"; Beckley, WV; 14 Feb 2018; Newspaper Obit.
"Randall Sterling Campbell, Sr. of Mullens passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Born June 18, 1957, he was the son of Bernard R. Campbell and Betty L. Davidson.
Randall was a member of the UMWA and a member of the Mullens Pentecostal Holiness Church.
In addition to his parents, Randall is preceded in death by his sister Rosa McKinney.
Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Cathy Sloane Campbell; sons, Randall Campbell, Jr., Steven Campbell (Kristen); ten grandchildren, Catelyn Nicole Campbell, Maddison Campbell, Kara Campbell, Matthew Campbell, Matthew Baker, Natalee Woolum, Randall Campbell III, Lillian Campbell, Joseph Wran, Jocelyn Halstead; brothers, Hoppy Campbell (Kathy), Bernald Campbell (Nancy), Robert Campbell; sisters, Dorothy Roach (David), Betty Jo Miller (Tony), and Della Campbell.
Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Blue Ridge Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens...."


Paul J. Belcher

1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Paul J Belcher
Address: Holberts Run
Residence Place: Kimball, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code: 24853"
2. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Paul J Belcher [Paul H Belcher]
Birth Date: Oct 1955
Residence Date: 1995-2020
Address: Po Box 1755
Residence: Welch, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code: 24801
Second Residence Date: 2006-2015
Second Address: 720 Bridge St
Second Residence: Kimball, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code: 24853
Third Residence Date: 2012-2014
Third Address: 720 Brdge
Third Residence: Kimball, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code: 24853
Fourth Residence Date: 2001-2003
Fourth Address: 1218 W 12th St
Fourth Residence: Nitro, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Postal Code: 25143"
3. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; Newspaper Obit; 27 Oct 2021; On-Line Edition.
"Paul J. Belcher “Hopsing” age 66 of Welch closed his eyes on earth and opened them in Heaven on Sunday, October 10, 2021 with his family by his side following a brief battle with cancer. Paul made his best decision in life by accepting Jesus as his Lord and Savior prior to his departure. He enjoyed many sports especially watching football and was known for his pool shooting skills. He was a disabled veteran. Born on October 9, 1955 He was the son of the late Paul H. And JoAnn Belcher of Big Four.

"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Wanda J. Collins.

"Left to cherish his memory are his son David A. Belcher, Bluefield, Daughters Micole Bishop of Arkansas, Tiffany Lowe of North Carolina, Savannah Privett of Pineville and Katherine Spurlin of Princeton. 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Sister Pauline Perry of Roanoke, Brother Jimmy Ray Belcher of Roanoke and Sister Cathy Church and husband Donald of Big Four a host of nieces and nephews.

"A memorial in his honor will be held Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 1 O’Clock at the Martha Moore Park in Welch with his lifelong friend Minister Tommy Craft officiating."


Cathy A.

1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Cathy A Belcher
Address: PO Box 1755
Residence Place: Welch, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code: 24801-1755"