1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 38; WV Archives Web Site.
Hussen Hasson; age 26; born in Turkey; single; laborer; living at Northfork, WV; son of Hasson
and Fatima Hasson; married on 1 May 1925 at Welch, WV; Stella Roberts; age 20; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Martha Roberts.
1. 1920 Census Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 26/27 Jan 1920; Page 223B; Image
16 of 17; Family #129/129.
Listed as Stella Roberts; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, John H. Roberts.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 38; WV Archives Web Site.
Hussen Hasson; age 26; born in Turkey; single; laborer; living at Northfork, WV; son of Hasson
and Fatima Hasson; married on 1 May 1925 at Welch, WV; Stella Roberts; age 20; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Martha Roberts.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 360; WV Archives Web Site.
Sam Mack; age 37; born in Asia; single; miner; living at Elkhorn, WV; son of Mohamad and
Evelyn; married on 11 Mar 1930 in Welch, WV; Stella Hasson; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
divorced; daughter of John and Martha Roberts.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 34B; Image
42 of 45; Family #409/422.
Listed as Stella Mack; age 20; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, Sam Mack.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 34B; Image
42 of 45; Family #409/422.
Listed as Ruth Hassen; age 4 yrs, 2 mons; born in WV; in household of step-father, Sam Mack,
with mother.
1. Wythe Co, VA; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1888); Page __; Line ___; Ancestry.com Website.
Kane Hughes; age 26; born in Wythe Co, VA; divorced; living in Wythe Co, VA; laborer; son of unknown
parents; married on 20 Nov 1888 in Wythe Co, VA; M. Cline; age 24; born and living in Wythe Co, VA;
single; daughter of Lee Cline.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Keystone; taken 23 Jan 1920; Page 193 B; Family #479/567.
Listed as Cain Hughes; age 56; born in VA; married; coal miner; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Jenkinjones, WV; taken 13 Apr 1930; Page 183 A; Family #280/280.
Listed as Charles Hughes; age 69; born in VA; married at 22; coal miner; lodger; in household of
Milton and Eva Taylor, with wife Missouri.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Kimball; Northwood, R.R. Alley; taken 16 Apr 1940; Page 543 B;
Household #357.
Listed as Charles H. Hughes; age 78; born in VA; single (sic, widowed); 4th grade education; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; unable to work; in household of son, William Hughes.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #696; WV Archives Website.
Charles Hughes; age 74?; birthplace unknown; marrital status unknown; living in rural, Valley
Boarding House; son of unknown parents; died 27 Jan 1941 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch,
WV; due to chronic myocarditis with semility; buried 30 Jan 1941 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery,
Roderfield, WV.
1. Wythe Co, VA; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1888); Page __; Line ___; Ancestry.com Website.
Kane Hughes; age 26; born in Wythe Co, VA; divorced; living in Wythe Co, VA; laborer; son of unknown
parents; married on 20 Nov 1888 in Wythe Co, VA; M. Cline; age 24; born and living in Wythe Co, VA;
single; daughter of Lee Cline.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Keystone; taken 23 Jan 1920; Page 193 B; Family #479/567.
Listed as Missouri Hughes; age 55; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Charles H.
Hughes.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Jenkinjones, WV; taken 13 Apr 1930; Page 183 A; Family #280/280.
Listed as Missouri Hughes; age 68; born in VA; married at 21;lodger; in household of Milton and Eva
Taylor, with husband, Charles H. Hughes.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #16239; WV Archives Website/
Susanna Missouri Hughes; age 73 yrs, 3 mons; born 20 Jun 1862 in VA; married; wife of Charles
Hughes; housekeeper; living at Kimball, WV; daughter of Lee and Susan (Umbarger) Cline; died 6
Oct 1937 at Kimball, WV; due to cerebral hemorrhage; buried 8 Oct1937 at Kimball, WV; informant,
Charles Hughes, Kimball, WV.
1. Wythe Co, VA; Birth Registry; Vol __(1896); Page 396; Line #111; Ancestry.com Website.
Nettie May Hughes; born 28 Mar 1896 in Wythe Co, VA; parents; Kane and Missouri Hughes; father
was farmer and reported the birth.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Keystone; taken 23 Jan 1920; Page 193 B; Family #479/567.
Listed as Ruby Hughes; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, Charles H. Hughes.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 235A; Image 25
of 35; Family #208/209.
Listed as Oscar Roberts; age 12; born in WV; in houshold of father, Alvis Roberts.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-59; taken on 15 Apr 1940; Page 1158B;
Image 14 of 64; Household #107.
Listed as Oscar Roberts; age 23; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr 1935;
trackman in coal mine; head of household.
3. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Oscar Roberts
Gender: Male
Race: White
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Panther, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 26 Sep 1916
Residence: Litwar, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Occupation: Little War Creek Coal Company
Weight: 162
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 6
Next of Kin: Lola Roberts
Relationship to Draftee: Wife
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Oscar Roberts Self (Head)
Lola Roberts Wife"
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 190; WV Archives Web Site.
Oscar Roberts; age 42; born at Panther WV; divorced; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 3 Jul 1959 at
Ikes Fork, WV; Laura Jean Jones Mullins; age 37; born in Wilcoe, WV; widow; living at Iaeger, WV
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Roberts cemetery at Cub Creek, Krollitz, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Modfreak; 25 Aug 2015.
Oscar Roberts; born in 1916; died 3 Nov 1991 in Welch, WV; buried here; no garve marker photo
shown.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-59; taken on 15 Apr 1940; Page 1158B;
Image 14 of 64; Household #107.
Listed as Lola Roberts; age 15; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr 1935;
in household of husband, Oscar Roberts.
1. 1920 Census, Grundy Co, TN; District #2; Coalmont and Palmer Road; taken on 21 Jan 1920;
Page 212B; Image 35 of 42; Family #387/405
Listed as Isham Roberts; age 28; born in TN; married; weighman in coal mine; head of household.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 210A; Image
35 of 75; Family #298/315.
Listed as Isham Roberts; age 39; born in TN; married at 18; loader in coal mine; head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft registration Card #U-1089; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Isham Roberts; age 51; born 22 Sep 1891 in McMinnville, TN; livung at Davy, WV; employed by Atlantic
Smokeless Coal Co, Asco, WV; person who will always know address, Mrs. Bessie Roberts, Davy, WV;
5'8" tall; 140 lbs; blue eyes; brown hair; ruddy complexion.
4. Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Isham Roberts
Birth Date: abt 1891
Age: 64
Death Date: 25 Jan 1955
Death Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Father's name: Abe Roberts
Mother's name: Miss Scott
FHL Film Number: 1512765"
1. 1900 Census, Marion Co, TN; District #2; taken on 4 Jun 1900; Page 85B; Image 4 of 11;
Family #32/32.
Listed as Bessie Tate; age 4; born in Jan 1895 in TN; in household of father, Preston Tate.
2. 1910 Census, Marion Co, TN; District #1; taken on 30 Apr 1910; Page 7B; Image 14 of 20;
Family #121/122.
Listed as Bessie Tate; age 14; born in TN; in household of father, Preston Tate.
3. 1920 Census, Grundy Co, TN; District #2; Coalmont and Palmer Road; taken on 21 Jan 1920;
Page 212B; Image 35 of 42; Family #387/405
Listed as Bessie Roberts; age 23; born in TN; married; in household of husband, Isham Roberts.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 210A; Image
35 of 75; Family #298/315.
Listed as Bessie Roberts; age 34; born in TN; married at 16; in household of husband, Isham
Roberts.
5.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #12.
Listed as Bessie Roberts; age 53; born in TN; seperated; head of household.
6. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Bessie Roberts
[Bessie Tate]
SSN: 236546359
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 20 Jan 1896
Birth Place: Victoria, Tennessee
[Victoria|]
Death Date: Oct 1978
Father: Preston Tate
Mother: Pricillia Long
Claim Date: 8 Jan 1958
Type of Claim: Duplicate SSN - change or replacement.
Notes: 28 Jan 1976: Name listed as BESSIE ROBERTS"
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 29 Dec 2013.
Bessie Roberts; born in 1896; died in 1978; buried here; headstone photo shown; "IN GOD'S CARE".
1. 1920 Census, Grundy Co, TN; District #2; Coalmont and Palmer Road; taken on 21 Jan 1920;
Page 212B; Image 35 of 42; Family #387/405
Listed as Wavie L. Roberts; age 5; born in TN; in household of father, Isham Roberts.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 210A; Image
35 of 75; Family #298/315.
Listed as Louse Roberts; age 17; born in TN; in household of father, Isham Roberts.
1. 1920 Census, Grundy Co, TN; District #2; Coalmont and Palmer Road; taken on 21 Jan 1920;
Page 212B; Image 35 of 42; Family #387/405
Listed as Roy L. Roberts; age 3 yrs, 11 mons; born in TN; in household of father, Isham Roberts.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 210A; Image
35 of 75; Family #298/315.
Listed as Roy Roberts; age 15; born in TN; in household of father, Isham Roberts.
1. 1920 Census, Grundy Co, TN; District #2; Coalmont and Palmer Road; taken on 21 Jan 1920;
Page 212B; Image 35 of 42; Family #387/405
Listed as Hazel Roberts; age 6 mons; born in TN; in household of father, Isham Roberts.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 210A; Image
35 of 75; Family #298/315.
Listed as Hazel Roberts; age 11; born in TN; in household of father, Isham Roberts.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 210A; Image
35 of 75; Family #298/315.
Listed as Odel Roberts; age 6; born in TN; in household of father, Isham Roberts.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 210A; Image
35 of 75; Family #298/315.
Listed as Paul Roberts; age 8 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Isham Roberts.
1.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #12.
Listed as Margaret A. Roberts; age 12; born in WV; in household of mother, Bessie Tate Roberts.
1. Tennessee, State Marriages, 1780-2002; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Newton L Roack
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 12 Nov 1895
Marriage Place: Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Susan Roland "
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #768; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Newton Leander Roark; age 43; born 14 Nov 1875; living at #6 Works, Gary, WV; mason for
US Coal & Coke Co, # 6 Works, Gary, WV; nearest relative, Susan Roark, Gary, WV; medium
height and build; blue eyes adn Black hair.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 20 Jan 1920; Page 182A; Image 19
of 70; Family #156/178.
Listed as Newton Roark; age 45; born in VA; married; stone and brick mason; head of household.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; Railroad Street; taken on 16 Apr 1930;
Page 227B; Image 69 of 75; Family #13/14.
Listed as Newton Roark; age 56; botn in VA; married at 21; car man in coal mine; head of household.
5. FindAgrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 16 Dec 2013.
M. (sic, N.) L. Roark; born 14 Nov 1874; died 5 Feb 1925 (sic,1935); buried here; heastone photo
shown;
"GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN".
1. Tennessee, State Marriages, 1780-2002; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Newton L Roack
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 12 Nov 1895
Marriage Place: Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Susan Roland "
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 20 Jan 1920; Page 182A; Image 19
of 70; Family #156/178.
Listed as Susan Roark; age 40; born in NC; married; in household of husband, Newton L. Roark.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; Railroad Street; taken on 16 Apr 1930;
Page 227B; Image 69 of 75; Family #13/14.
Listed as Susan Roark; age 51; botn in NC; married at 16; in household of husband, Newton L.
Roark.
4. 1950 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 30; Dwelling #230.
Listed as Susan Roark; age 69; born in NC; widow; in household of daughter, Alice Marie Roark.
5. West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Susan Elizabeth Roark
[Susan Elizabeth Rowland]
Birth Date: 14 Nov 1879
Birth Place: Clifton, North Carolina
Death Date: 16 Aug 1967
Death Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
Burial Date: 19 Aug 1967
Burial Place: Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia
Cemetery Name: Roselawn Mem. Gardens
Death Age: 87 years 9 months 2 days
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Gender: Female
Residence: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
Father Name: Aaron Rowland
Mother Name: Zilphia Miller
FHL Film Number: 800733"
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 20 Jan 1920; Page 182A; Image 19
of 70; Family #156/178.
Listed as Robert Roark; age 8; born in NC; in household of father, Newton L. Roark.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; Railroad Street; taken on 16 Apr 1930;
Page 227B; Image 69 of 75; Family #13/14.
Listed as Robert Roark; age 19; botn in NC; in household of father, Newton L. Roark.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #660; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Roark; age 22; born in Ashe Co, NC; single; miner for Atlantic Smokeless Coal Co, Asco, WV;
living at Davy, WV; son of Neuton and Susan (Rowland) Roark; died 2 Jan 1934 in Grace Hospital,
Welch, WV; due to injuries suffered in auto accident near Davy, WV; buried 4 Jan 1934 in Roderfield,
WV; informant, Carl Roark, Davy, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 16 Dec 2013.
Robert A. Roark; born 27 Jul 1911; died 1 (sic, 2) Jan 1934; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN".
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 20 Jan 1920; Page 182A; Image 19
of 70; Family #156/178.
Listed as Peery Roark; age 12; born in NC; in household of father, Newton L. Roark.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 188; WV Archives Web Site.
Perry Roark; age 17; born in Ashe Co, NC; single; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of N.L.
and Susan (Rowland) Roark; married on 3 Aug 1926 at Davy, WV; Willie Hughes; age 21;
born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; daughter of W. L. and Emmie (Westmoreland) Hughes.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 188; WV Archives Web Site.
Perry Roark; age 17; born in Ashe Co, NC; single; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of N.L.
and Susan (Rowland) Roark; married on 3 Aug 1926 at Davy, WV; Willie Hughes; age 21;
born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; daughter of W. L. and Emmie (Westmoreland) Hughes.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 228A, Family #250.
Listed as Edward Sizemore, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, George W. Sizemore.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 6/7 Jan 1920, Page 196B, Family #17.
Listed as Edward Sizemore, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, George Sizemore.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1923); Page 421; WV Archives Web Site.
Edward Sizemore; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at hemphill, WV; son of
George and Lois; married on 12 Nov 1923 at Welch, WV; Gladys Stillwell; age 16; born in Bell Co, KY;
single; daughter of O.T. and Ella.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 21 Apr 1930, Page 161A, Family #96.
Listed as Edward Sizemore, age 25, born in WV, in household of father.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 253; WV Aechives Web Site.
Ed Sizemore; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of
George and Lois; married on 30 Jan 1931 at Davy, WV; Alphia Roark; age 17; born in Ashe Co, NC;
single; daughter of Newt and Susan.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 20 Jan 1920; Page 182A; Image 19
of 70; Family #156/178.
Listed as Alpha Roark; age 3 yrs, 1 mon; born in NC; in household of father, Newton L. Roark.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; Railroad Street; taken on 16 Apr 1930;
Page 227B; Image 69 of 75; Family #13/14.
Listed as Alphia Roark; age 16; botn in NC; in household of father, Newton L. Roark.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 253; WV Aechives Web Site.
Ed Sizemore; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of
George and Lois; married on 30 Jan 1931 at Davy, WV; Alphia Roark; age 17; born in Ashe Co, NC;
single; daughter of Newt and Susan.