1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 271; WV Archives Web Site.
John Joseph Tracy, Jr; age 30; born and living in Oakland, CA; single; married on 4 Oct 1948 at
Welch, WV; Violet Bernice Price; age 29; born in Creston, NC; divorced; living at Roderfield, WV.
2. Portsmouth Co, VA; Marriage License #2860; Virginia Marriage records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Joseph Tracy; age 31; born in Oakland, CA; divorced; married one time previous; ENC in US Navy;
address, USS Oaklossa, FPO New York, NY; son of John J. and Hilda Mary (Phillips) Tracy; married on
4 Feb 1949 at portsmouth, VA; Violet Price Dehaven; born at Creston, NC; divorced; married once (sic, twice)
previous; living at 1715 Parker Ave, Porstmouth, VA; daughter of Henry Harrison and Selda Price.
1. 1920 Census, Ashe Co, NC; North Fork Township; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 141B;
Image 12 of 14; Family #95/95.
Listed as Bernice Price; age 4 mons; born in NC; in household of father, Henry H. Price.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 12A; Image
23 of 26; Family #215/226.
Listed as Bernice Price; age 10; born in NC; in household of father, Henry H. Price.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 271; WV Archives Web Site.
John Joseph Tracy, Jr; age 30; born and living in Oakland, CA; single; married on 4 Oct 1948 at
Welch, WV; Violet Bernice Price; age 29; born in Creston, NC; divorced; living at Roderfield, WV.
4. Portsmouth Co, VA; Marriage License #2860; Virginia Marriage records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Joseph Tracy; age 31; born in Oakland, CA; divorced; married one time previous; ENC in US Navy;
address, USS Oaklossa, FPO New York, NY; son of John J. and Hilda Mary (Phillips) Tracy; married on
4 Feb 1949 at portsmouth, VA; Violet Price Dehaven; born at Creston, NC; divorced; married once (sic, twice)
previous; living at 1715 Parker Ave, Porstmouth, VA; daughter of Henry Harrison and Selda Price.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 304; WV Archives Web Site.
Marshall Line, Jr; age 32; born in Larwell, IN; single; living at 4904 Smith Street, Fort Wayne, IN;
married on 10 Feb 1957 at Roderfield, WV; Violet Bernice Price; age 36; born in Creston, NC;
divorced; living at Roderfield, WV.
6. Allen Co, IN; Death Certificate #039340; Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Violet Bernice Line; age 78; born 7 Sep 1919 in Rock Creek (sic, Creston), (Ashe Co), NC; widow; living
at 1417 Cypress Lane, Fort Wayne, IN; domestic; daughter of Henry and Selds Price; died 5 Dec 1997 in
the Kingston Care Center, Fort Wayne, IN; due to carcinoma of lung; buried 12 Dec 1997 in Iaeger
Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant, Betty Lou Stevenson, Box 256, Roderfield, WV; daughter.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 31 Dec 2013.
V. Bernice Price Line; born 7 Sep 1919; died 5 Dec 1997; buried here; headstone photo shown; "MOTHER".
1.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Three Forks Road; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page
244A; Image 7 of 51; Family #55/56.
Listed as Uleus Rose; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Charles W. Rose.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 474; WV Archives Web Site.
Eulys S. Rose; age 20; born and living at Bradshaw, WV; single; married on 31 Dec 1943
at Jolo, WV; Mary Estep; age 21; born and living at Bradshaw, WV; single; with consent of
Carrie Rose, mother of Eulys S. Rose.
3. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Eulys Rose
Gender Male
Race White
Marriage Age 51
Birth Date 7 Dec 1923
Marriage Registration Place Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 18 Apr 1975
Marriage Place Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father Charlie Rose
Mother Carrie Cornelius Hicks
Spouse Norma Jean Rutter Whitt
Certificate Number 1975011644"
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
"Age 71
Given Name Eulys
Surname Rose
Birth Date 07 Dec 1922
State West Virginia
Last Place of Residence West Virginia
Previous Residence Postal Code 24879
Event Date 04 Nov 1993"
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 12 Jul 2018.
"Eulys S. Rose
Birth 7 Dec 1923
Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 4 Nov 1993 (aged 69)
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 191319929"Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Charles "Charlie" Wesley Crockett Rose (1895-1955) and Carrie Cornelius "Kneelous" Day-Rose-Goodall (1896-1974)."Brother of Lilly Jane Rose-Profitt-Casey-Keene (1917-1961), Alafair F."Allie" Rose-Mullins-Finley (1917-1985), Rev. Earnest Rose (1921-1981), Troy Rose (B. 1923), Charles "Charlie" Glen Rose (B. 1926), Thelma Marie Rose-Jewell-Blankenship (1928-2000), Clementine Liebard Rose-Riley (1929-2005), Nellie Louise Rose-Keene (1931-2007), Frances Rose (1931-Deceased), Irene Rose-Terry (B. 1933), Emma Jean Rose (1935-Deceased), and Georgia Virginia Rose-Finley (B. 1935).
"Married to Mary Rebecca Estep-Rose (1922-1973) on December 31, 1943 in Jolo, McDowell County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1943, Page 474, Application Date: December 28, 1943).
"Father of Cara Elizabeth Rose (1951-2017), John Douglas Rose (Deceased), and Gloria Rose-Adams.
"Also married to Norma Jean Rutter-Whitt-Rose (1939-2012)"
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Raysal; E.D. 24-60; taken on 1 May 1940;
Page 1226A; Image 89 of 132; Household #708.
Listed as Norma J. Rutter; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, John F. Rutter.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1950; Sheey Number 71;
Dwelling #___.
Listed as Norma Rudder; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, John F. Rutter.
3. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Norma Jean Rutter Whitt
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 36
Birth Date 17 Dec 1938
Marriage Registration Place Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 18 Apr 1975
Marriage Place Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father John Frank Rutter
Mother Artie Violet Rose
Spouse Eulys Rose
Certificate Number 1975011644"
4. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Norma Jean Whitt Rose Norma Jean Whitt Rose, age 73, of Grundy, VA, passed away Monday, January 2, 2012, at Buchanan General Hospital after a long illness. Norma Jean was born December 17, 1939 in Raysal, WV, the daughter of the late Frank and Artie Rose Rutter. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal Holiness Faith. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her two husbands, Howard Whitt and Eulys Rose; brothers, Marion Rutter, Doug Rutter, Michael Rutter, James Goodman and Clyde Goodman; sisters, Mary Lou Goodman and Gladys Whitt; and stepson, John Rose. Survivors include her children, Jerry (Eleanor) Whitt of Bradshaw, Victor (Anne) Whitt of Somerville, AL, Bobby (Dianne) Whitt of Rocky Mount, VA, Terry (Cathy) Whitt of Tazewell, VA, Charles (Kathy) Rose of Laraysville, PA, Gloria (Charles) Adams of Raysal and Lizzie Brewer of Welch; brother Billy (Agnes) Rutter of Tazewell; sister, Alice Coleman of Gary; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 11 A.M. with Pastor Charles Rose and Reverend John Rowe officiating at the Family Worship Center in Jolo. She will be laid to rest at the Mullins Cemetery on Tom Mullins Mountain near Jolo, WV...."
1. North Carolina, Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Rachel Ham
Gender: Female
Spouse: A J Davis
Spouse Gender: Male
Bond Date: 26 May 1871
Bond #: 000001686
Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
ImageNum: 003273
County: Ashe
Record #: 02 002
Witness: Jehu Goss (D. R)"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1927); Page 367; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Romans; age 22; born in Smyth Co, VA; single; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of Will and Mary;
married on 7 Apr 1927 at Twin Branch, WV; Bertha Hager; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of Joseph and Missouri.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 12/13 Jan 1920; Page 219A;
Famiyl #173/177.
Listed as Bertha Hager; age 11; born in WV in household of father, Joseph Hager.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1927); Page 367; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Romans; age 22; born in Smyth Co, VA; single; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of Will and
Mary; married on 7 Apr 1927 at Twin Branch, WV; Bertha Hager; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of Joseph and Missouri.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999", McDowell Co, Historical Society,
1999, Page 192; "Joe and Missouri Hager", Article; submitted by granddaughter, Kathryn Vance, HC
71, Box 258, Princeton, WV 24740.
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 26 Feb 2014.
Sylvia Ann Romans; born 30 Jun 1934; died 17 Dec 1941; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. 1910 Census, Pike Co, AL; Monticello Dostrict; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 148B; Image 4 of 18;
Family #39/39.
Listed as Willie Rodgers; age 2; born in AL; Black; in household of father, Jim Rogers.
2. 1920 Census, Pike Co, AL; Dixon?; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 205A; Image 27 of 33; Family #273/273.
Listed as Willie Rodgers; age 12; born in Al. Black; in household of mother, Frances Black Rogers.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 49A; Image 9 of 45;
Family #100/80.
Listed as Will Rogers; age 21; born in AL; single; Negro; coal miner; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 252; WV Archives Web Site.
Will Rodgers; age 46; born in AL divorced; Colored; living at Filbert, WV; married on 19 Mar 1954 at
Filbert, WV; Minnie Lewis; age 47; born in Greensboro, NC; widow; Colored; living at Filbert, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 252; WV Archives Web Site.
Will Rodgers; age 46; born in AL divorced; Colored; living at Filbert, WV; married on 19 Mar 1954 at
Filbert, WV; Minnie Lewis; age 47; born in Greensboro, NC; widow; Colored; living at Filbert, WV.
1. 1920 Census, Russell Co, VA; New Garden District; taken on 15 Jan 1920; Page 249AB Image
16 of 18; Family #133/133.
Listed as Ella Ball; age 22; born in VA; married; in household of brother-in-law, Kelly W. Wilson,
with husband.
2. Russell Co, VA; Record of Divorce Granted; Certificate #20-003467; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Wilson Ball age 27; born and living in Russell Co, VA; miner; who had married on 23 Apr 1918
in Russell Co, VA ; was granted a divorce from Ella May Ball, age 24; in the Dec Term 1920; no children;
duration of marriage 2 yrs.
1. 1900 Census, Russell Co, VA; Honaker; taken on 11/12 Jun 1900; Page 166A; Image 13 of 36;
Family #104/104.
Listed as Ella May Brown; age 4; born in VA in 1896; in household of father, Andrew J. Brown.
2. 1910 Census, Russell Co, VA; New Garden District; taken on 6 May 1910; Page 249A; Image 45 of
57; Family #421/428.
Listed as Ella M. Brown; age 13; born in VA; in household of father, Andrew J. Brown.
3. 1920 Census, Russell Co, VA; New Garden District; taken on 15 Jan 1920; Page 249AB Image
16 of 18; Family #133/133.
Listed as Ella Ball; age 22; born in VA; married; in household of brother-in-law, Kelly W. Wilson,
with husband.
4. Russell Co, VA; Record of Divorce Granted; Certificate #20-003467; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Wilson Ball age 27; born and living in Russell Co, VA; miner; who had married on 23 Apr 1918
in Russell Co, VA ; was granted a divorce from Ella May Ball, age 24; in the Dec Term 1920; no children;
duration of marriage 2 yrs.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 52; WV Archives Web Site.
Ed Arwood; age 29; born in Mitchell Co, NC; single; railroader; living at Iaeger, WV; son of William
and Celia; married on 18 Sep 1922 at Iaeger, WV; Ella M. Brown; age 25; born in Russell Co, VA;
widow; daughter of A,J, and Lear C.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'64 008494; Archives, Web Site.
Ella Rogers; age 67; born 25 Jun 1896 in VA; married; housewife; living at Roderfield, WV; daughter
of Jack and Kathern (Compton) Brown; died 30 May 1964 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; from
a cerebral vascular accident; buried 1 Jun 1964 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 25 Nov 2011.
Ella Brown Rogers; born 25 Jun 1896; died 30 May 1964; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.