1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 23 Apr 1910;
Page 189B, Family # 121.
Listed as Herbert Morgan, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Demosco M. Morgan.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 9 Feb 1920; Page 145A;
Image 21 of 21; Family #176/284.
Listed as Henry Morgan; age 14; born in WV; single; farme laborer; in household of father, Demosco M. Morgan.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; McDowell Street; ; taken on
2 Apr 1930; Page 247A; Image 2 of 21; Family #13.
Listed as Herbert Morgan; age 30; born in WV; married at 28; coal miner; head of household.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Valerie Neal; 1 Aug 2014; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Herbert Morgan; born 29 Apr 1905 in Wyoming Co, WV; died 26 Aug 1990 at Welch, WV; buried here;
double headstone photo shown with wife Ida Mary Mullins Morgan; "Married July 21,1928".
(Headstone does not have date of his death).
1. 1930 Census, McDowell co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; McDowell Street; ; taken on
2 Apr 1930; Page 247A; Image 2 of 21; Family #13.
Listed as Ida Morgan; age 21; born in WV; married at 19; in household of husband, Herbert Morgan.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; ger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 31 Dec 2013.
Ida Mary Mullins Morgan; born 30 Mar 1903 (belive this should be 1908); died 18 jun 1982; buried
here; double headstone photo shown with husband, Herbert Morgan; "Married July 21,1928".
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Mill Creek; taken on 25 Apr 1930; page 64A; Image
37 of 45; Family #382/349.
Listed as Vander Mitchell; age 4 yrs, 3 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel W. Mitchell.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; E.D. 24-3; taken on 6 Apr 1940; Page 40B;
Image 16 of 64; Household #132.
Listed as Vander Mitchell; age 14; born in WV; 7th grade education; attending school; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Samuel W. Mitchell.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 106; WV Archives Web Site.
Vander M. Mitchell; age 18 born and living at Wilcoe, WV; single; married on 6 Mar 1944 at Gary, WV;
Virginia Rose; age 17; born and living at Wilcoe, WV; single; with consent of Martha Mitchell; mother of
Vander M. Mitchell and Nervia Rose, mother of Virginia Rose.
4. Cumberland Co, NC; Death Certificate #24937; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Vander Mack Mitchell; age 19 yrs, 11 mons, 10 days; born 6 Dec 1925 at Wilcoe, WV; was a mechanical
helper in railroad yard; married, wife, Virginia Mitchell; PFC Headquarters Company, Airborne Center
Training Detachment, (Camp) Mackall (NC); served in WW II; ASN 35 072 620; son of Samuel Walter and
Martha Mitchell; died 16 Nov 1945 at Ft Bragg, NC hospital; due to rupture of liver , het by automobile;
body removed 17 Nov 1945.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 20 Dec 2013.
PFC Vander Mack Mitchell; born 6 Dec 1925; died 16 Nov 1945; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. Smith Family Tree; posted by NBearson; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Virginia Snow Rose; born 24 Apr 1926 in Esco, Pike Co, KY; died in May 1982 in Welch, WV;
daughter of unknown father and Mary Minerva Rose.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 106; WV Archives Web Site.
Vander M. Mitchell; age 18 born and living at Wilcoe, WV; single; married on 6 Mar 1944 at Gary, WV;
Virginia Rose; age 17; born and living at Wilcoe, WV; single; with consent of Martha Mitchell; mother of
Vander M. Mitchell and Nervia Rose, mother of Virginia Rose.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 283; WV Archives Web Site.
Elmer Thurman Riddle; age 20; born at Elbert, WV; single; living at Gary, WV; married on 17 Aug 1946
at Welch, WV; Virginia Mitchell; age 20; born in Esco, KY; widow; living at Wilco, WV; with consent of
Pheba Riddle, mother of Elmer Thurman Riddle.
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Virginia Snow Rose
[Virginia Snow Mitchell]
[Virginia Riddle]
SSN: 234405941
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 24 Apr 1926
Birth Place: Esco Pike, Kentucky
[Esco Pikevil??, Kentucky]
Death Date: May 1982
Father: Austin Rose
Mother: Minerva Rose
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Dec 1943: Name listed as VIRGINIA SNOW ROSE; Jan 1945: Name listed as VIRGINIA SNOW MITCHELL; Nov 1956: Name listed as VIRGINIA RIDDLE"
1. "Wesley Catron Family'; Ancestry.com Web Site; submitted by wemcgeorge.
Clinton Harvey Lugar; born 12 May 1893 in Fincastle, Botetourt Co, VA; died 23 Feb 1968 in
Roanoke, VA; married Pearl Ann Huffman.
1. "Wesley Catron Family'; Ancestry.com Web Site; submitted by wemcgeorge.
Pearl Ann Huffman; born 9 Sep 1898 in Fincastle, Botetourt Co, VA; died 24 Jun 1937 in
Roanoke, VA; married Clinton Harvey Lugar.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'65 014810; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Rambo; age 65; born 24 May 1900 in VA; married; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of James
and Fannie (Johnson) Rambo; died 26 Oct 1965 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to advanced pulmonary
emphysema and marked silicosis; buried 28 oct 1965 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 26 Feb 2014.
Walter G. Rambo; born in 1900; died in 1965; buried here; headstone photo shown; "FATHER".
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 23; WV Archives Web Site.
Marion Montgomery; age 23; born in Patrick Co, VA; single; miner; living at Yukon, WV; son of J.A.
and Rozetta; married on 4 Jan 1934 at Yukon, WV; Loney Hall; age 22; born in Buchanan Co, VA;
single; living at Yukon, WV; daughter of Hayne and _____.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #11766; WV Archives Web Site.
Marion Montgomery; age 40; born 11 oct 1910 in patrick Co, VA; married; living at bradshaw, WV;
son of Garfield and Rosettie (Phillips) Montgomery; died 7 Sep 1950 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV;
contusion of brain caused by swing against timber by cables of mine machinery in Bartley #1 Mine;
buried 10 Sep 1950 in Iaeger Memorial.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls 11 Apr 2014.
Marion Montgomery; born 11 Oct 1910; died 7 Sep 1950; buried here; headstone photo shown; "GONE
BUT NOT FORGOTTEN".
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; taken 18 Apr 1940; Page 790B;
Household #129.
Listed as Isaac Jones; age 51; born in TN; married; 2 yrs HS education; lived in Yancy Co, NC on
1 Apr 1935; loader in coal mine; head of household.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; taken 18 Apr 1940; Page 790B;
Household #129.
Listed as Zania Jones; age 46; born in NC; married; 4th gradeeducation; lived in Yancy Co, NC on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Isaac Jones.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; taken 18 Apr 1940; Page 790B;
Household #129.
Listed as Pansy Jones; age 12; born in NC; 5th grade education; attending school; lived in Yancy Co,
NC on1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Isaac Jones.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; taken 18 Apr 1940; Page 790B;
Household #129.
Listed as Dorothy Jones; age 10; born in NC; 2nd grade education; attending school; lived in Yancy Co,
NC on1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Isaac Jones.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; taken 18 Apr 1940; Page 790B;
Household #129.
Listed as James Jones; age 8; born in NC; 2nd grade education; attending school; lived in Yancy Co,
NC on1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Isaac Jones.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; taken 18 Apr 1940; Page 790B;
Household #129.
Listed as Ralph Jones; age 4; born in NC;in household of father, Isaac Jones.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 283; WV Archives Web Site.
Elmer Thurman Riddle; age 20; born at Elbert, WV; single; living at Gary, WV; married on 17 Aug 1946
at Welch, WV; Virginia Mitchell; age 20; born in Esco, KY; widow; living at Wilco, WV; with consent of
Pheba Riddle, mother of Elmer Thurman Riddle.
1. Smith Family Tree; posted by NBearson; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Virginia Snow Rose; born 24 Apr 1926 in Esco, Pike Co, KY; died in May 1982 in Welch, WV;
daughter of unknown father and Mary Minerva Rose.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 106; WV Archives Web Site.
Vander M. Mitchell; age 18 born and living at Wilcoe, WV; single; married on 6 Mar 1944 at Gary, WV;
Virginia Rose; age 17; born and living at Wilcoe, WV; single; with consent of Martha Mitchell; mother of
Vander M. Mitchell and Nervia Rose, mother of Virginia Rose.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 283; WV Archives Web Site.
Elmer Thurman Riddle; age 20; born at Elbert, WV; single; living at Gary, WV; married on 17 Aug 1946
at Welch, WV; Virginia Mitchell; age 20; born in Esco, KY; widow; living at Wilco, WV; with consent of
Pheba Riddle, mother of Elmer Thurman Riddle.
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Virginia Snow Rose
[Virginia Snow Mitchell]
[Virginia Riddle]
SSN: 234405941
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 24 Apr 1926
Birth Place: Esco Pike, Kentucky
[Esco Pikevil??, Kentucky]
Death Date: May 1982
Father: Austin Rose
Mother: Minerva Rose
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Dec 1943: Name listed as VIRGINIA SNOW ROSE; Jan 1945: Name listed as VIRGINIA SNOW MITCHELL; Nov 1956: Name listed as VIRGINIA RIDDLE"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'57 016535; WV Archives Web Site.
Jerry Riddle; 4 hrs, 24 mins; born and died 30 Nov 1957 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to
anoxia; premature birth; parents Elmer Thurman and Virginia (Rose) Riddle; living at Wilcoe, WV;
buried 2 Dec 1957 in Iaeger memorial, Roderfield, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 30 Sep 2014.
Jerry Riddle; born and died 30 Nov 1957; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkin District; taken on 18 May 1910; Page 6A; Family #105.
Listed as Nerva Rose; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Austin Rose.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page 171B;
Family #470/502.
Listed as Minerva Rose; age 13; born in WV; in household of mother, Polly L. (Rose) Rose.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 364; WV Archives Web Site.
Luther Arnold Blankenship; age 48; born in Blackey, VA; widowed; living at Havaco, WV; married
on 6 Apr 1957 at Havaco, WV; Mary Minerva Rose; age 48; born and living at Wilcoe, WV; single;
4. Smith Family Tree; posted by NBearson; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Mary Minerva Rose; born 29 Jul 1907 at Wilcoe, WV; died 31 Aug 1999 in
Elkton, Cecil Co, MD.
5. "Family Record"; issued by Crouch Funeral Home, 127 South Main St, North East, MD; posted by
pattim23; 21 Apr 2013; Ancestry.com Web Site.
(Mary Minerva Rose Blankenship)
Parents- Austin and Pauline Rose
Husband- Luther A. Blankenship
Son- Raymond Rose
Daughter- Virginia Riddle
8 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren.