McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Jacqueline Channell

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #70 020456; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marvin Matney; age 22; born in WV; single; this is his first marriage; 8th grade education; living at
Panther, WV; son of Bogle and Sithy (Hall) Matney; married on 13 Jun 1970 in Grundy, VA; Jacqueline
Featherstone; maiden name, Channell; born 4 Sep 1945 in IL; divorced; this is her second marriage;
2 yrs HS education; living at Panther, WV; daughter of Milton and Betty (Elkins) Channell.


Marvin Matney

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #70 020456; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marvin Matney; age 22; born in WV; single; this is his first marriage; 8th grade education; living at
Panther, WV; son of Bogle and Sithy (Hall) Matney; married on 13 Jun 1970 in Grundy, VA; Jacqueline
Featherstone; maiden name, Channell; born 4 Sep 1945 in IL; divorced; this is her second marriage;
2 yrs HS education; living at Panther, WV; daughter of Milton and Betty (Elkins) Channell.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls: 25 Dec 2013.
Marvin Matney; born 6 Dec 1947; died 7 Dec 1988; buried here; double headstone photo shown with
wife, Carol Matney.


Jacqueline Channell

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #70 020456; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marvin Matney; age 22; born in WV; single; this is his first marriage; 8th grade education; living at
Panther, WV; son of Bogle and Sithy (Hall) Matney; married on 13 Jun 1970 in Grundy, VA; Jacqueline
Featherstone; maiden name, Channell; born 4 Sep 1945 in IL; divorced; this is her second marriage;
2 yrs HS education; living at Panther, WV; daughter of Milton and Betty (Elkins) Channell.


Roy Few

1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clearfork District; Clearfork; E.D. 55-7; taken on 29 Apr 1940;
Page 164A; Image 45 of 48; Household #337.
Listed as Roy Cline (sic, Few); age 21; born in WV; 4th education; single; lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935;
farm laborer; in household of step-father, Owen Cline.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 329; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Few; age 24; born in Erling, WV; single; living at Hanover, WV; son of John Few and Ida few Cline;
married on 2 feb 1946 at Big Branch, WV; Ersie Adams; age 19; born at Trent, WV; single; living at
Hanover, WV; daughter of Elgin and Sela Adams.


Ersie Adams

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 329; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Few; age 24; born in Erling, WV; single; living at Hanover, WV; son of John Few and Ida few Cline;
married on 2 feb 1946 at Big Branch, WV; Ersie Adams; age 19; born at Trent, WV; single; living at
Hanover, WV; daughter of Elgin and Sela Adams.


Hallie Mae Mason

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch, taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 47A;
Image 23 of 58; Family #192/207.
Listed as Halley M. Mason; age 1 yr, 2 mons; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Will Mason.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; E.D. 24-36; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 727B; Image 14 of 48; Household #130.
Listed as Hallie Mason; age 11; born in WV; Negro; 5th grade education; attending school; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of Willie Bass; with mother.
3. McDowell co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 365; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Hamlet; age 25; born and living in Davy, WV; single; Colored; married on 10 Jan 1948 in Welch,
WV; Hallie Mae Mason; age 18; born in Davy, WV; single; Colored; living at Marytown, WV; with consent
of Gertrude Bass, mother of Hallie Mae Mason.


Frank Caruso Jr

1. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 104; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Caruso; age 25; born in Philadelphia, Italy; single; laborer; living in Rawl, WV; son of Frank
and Anna Caruso; married on 1 Apr 1913 at Williamson, WV; Ida Tiller; age 18; born in Mingo Co,
WV; single; daughter of Tom Tiller.
2. Mingo Co, WV; Death Certificate #6803; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Caruso; age 30 yrs, 6 mons, 7 days; born 17 Apr 1913 in Italy; married; coal miner; son of
Frank and Anna Caruso; died 24 Oct 1918 in Lee District, Mingo Co, WV; due to influenzia and
pneumonia; buried 25 Oct 1918 at Rawl, WV; informant, Ida Caruso, Chatteroy, WV.


Ida Tiller

1. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 104; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Caruso; age 25; born in Philadelphia, Italy; single; laborer; living in Rawl, WV; son of Frank
and Anna Caruso; married on 1 Apr 1913 at Williamson, WV; Ida Tiller; age 18; born in Mingo Co,
WV; single; daughter of Tom Tiller.
2. Cabell Co, Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1919); Page 127; Line 15; WV Archives Web Site.
John F. Few; age 31; born in Jefferson Co, TN; living in Cabell Co, WV; married on 11 Jul 1919
at Logan, WV; Mrs. Ida Tillar; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; living in Cabell Co, WV.
3. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clearfork District; Clearfork; E.D. 55-7; taken on 29 Apr 1940;
Page 164A; Image 45 of 48; Household #337.
Listed as Ida Cline; age 43; born in WV; married; 4th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Owen Cline.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #65 018901; WV Archives Web Site.
Ida Cline; age 69; born 28 Aug 1896 in Mingo Co, WV; married; living at Hanover, WV; daughter of Tom and
Liza (Jude) Tiller; died 4 Dec 1965 in Wyoming General Hospital, Mullens, WV; due to myocardial infarction;
bluebundle branch block; buried 7 Dec 1965 in Adams cemetery, Wyoming Co, WV; informant, Sela M.
Bartels Radcliff, S. Williamson, KY.
5. E-mail; 23 Jan 2017.
"1) Mingo Co., WV Register of Births shows Ida Tiller born August 25, 1896; parents Thomas and Elizabeth Tiller of Williamson, Mingo Co., WV.
2) Mingo Co., WV Marriage License shows that on April 1, 1913, Ida Tiller, age 18, born Mingo Co., WV, parent Tom Tiller married Frank Caruso, age 25, born Philadelphia, Italy, parents Frank & Anna Caruso.
3) Mingo Co., WV Certifications of Death show Frank Caruso (age 30), Frank Caruso (age 4) and Anna Caruso (age 2) died in October 1918 of influenza (Assume the Spanish Flu Pandemic).
4) Cabell Co., WV Register of Marriages on July 11, 1919, Ida Tillar, age 24, born in McDowell Co., WV married John F. Few, age 31, born in Jefferson Co., TN.
5) Ida and John Few had one son Roy Few born June 07, 1921. (We have no records of this; hope you can find it. Should be in Logan Co., WV. Roys Wyoming Co. marriage certificate with Ersie Adams dated February 2, 1946, shows Roy was born in Erling, WV (Logan Co.), age 24, parents John Few and Ida Few Cline)
6) 1930 US Census for Clear Fork District, Wyoming Co., WV dated April 21, 1930, Sheet 11B, Family 179, shows Owen Cline (age 33), his wife Ida (age 33); his sons Roy (age 8, actually his stepson) and Rondell (age 2); his daughters Ruth (age 6) and unnamed (age 0).
7) 1940 US Census for Clear Fork District, Wyoming Co., WV dated April 29, 1940, sheet 23A, family 337, shows Owen Cline (age 44), his wife Ida (age 43); his sons Roy (age 21, actually his stepson), Rondel (age 13), and Faintain (age 4); and his daughters Rosa (age 11), Shirley (9), Wanda (age 7), and Celia May (age 2).
8) Wyoming Co., WV Certificate of Death shows Ida Cline died December 4, 1965, birth date August 28, 1896, birthplace Mingo Co., WV, age 69; parents Tom Tiller and Liza Jude, and buried at the Adams Cemetery, Hanover, Wyoming Co., WV.
NOTE: Her grave is not listed on Find A Grave...."


Mike Caruso

1. Mingo Co, WV; Death Certificate #6804; WV Archives Web Site.
Mike Caruso; age 4 yrs, 5 mons, 3 days; born 17 may 1914 in Mingo Co, WV; son of
Frank and Ida (Tiller) Caruso; died 20 Oct 1918 in Lee District, Mingo Co, WV; due to influenzia and
pneumonia; buried 22 Oct 1918 at Rawl, WV; informant, Ida Caruso, Chatteroy, WV.


Anna Caruso

1. Mingo Co, WV; Death Certificate #6802; WV Archives Web Site.
Anna Caruso; age 2 yrs, 11 mons, 12 days; born 17 Apr 1913 in Rawl, WV; daughter of
Frank and Ida (Tiller) Caruso; died 24 Oct 1918 in Lee District, Mingo Co, WV; due to influenzia and
pneumonia; buried 22 Oct 1918 at Rawl, WV; informant, Ida Caruso, Chatteroy, WV.


Wille Bass

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; E.D. 24-36; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 727B; Image 14 of 48; Household #130.
Listed as Willie Bass; age 34; born in WV; single; Negro; 7th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; brakeman in mine; head of household.


Gertrude Barber

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch, taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 47A;
Image 23 of 58; Family #192/207.
Listed as Gertrude Mason; age 33; born in VA; married at 25; Negro; in household of husband, Will Mason.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; E.D. 24-36; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 727B; Image 14 of 48; Household #130.
Listed as Gertrude Mason; age 31; born in VA; widow; Negro; 3rd grade education; housekeeper; lived
in same house on1 Apr 1935; in household of Willie Bass with 4 children.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'68 015205; WV Archives Web Site.
Gertrude Bass; age 69; born 10 Nov 1899 in VA; widow; Negro; domestic; living at Capels, WV; daughter
of unknown parents; died 22 Oct 1968 at Capels, WV; due to acute coronary thrombosis; body removed to
Oak Grove Cemetery, Bluewell, Mercer Co, WV; informant, Iowa Mullins, Capels, WV.


Paul Marushia

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken on __Jun 1900; Page 183B; Image 48 of 49;
Family #457/464.
Listed as Paul Marusha; age 35; born in May 1865 in Hungary; married 5 yrs; immigrated to US in 1885;
coal miner; head of household.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken 11 May 1910; Page 276B; Image 4 of 21;
Family #39/38.
Listed as Paul Masussi; age 45; born in Slovinia, Austria; married once for 17 yrs; coal miner; head of
household.


Susie

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken on __Jun 1900; Page 183B; Image 48 of 49;
Family #457/464.
Listed as Susan Marusha; age 30; born in Sep 1869 in WV; married 5 yrs; 5 children; 4 living; in household
of husband, Paul Marushia
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken 11 May 1910; Page 276B; Image 4 of 21;
Family #39/38.
Listed as Susie Masussi; age 43; born in Slovinia, Austria; married once for 17 yrs; 9 children, 7 living;
in household of husband, Paul Marushia.


Joseph "Joe" Stokes

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 409; WV Archives Web Site.
Joe Stokes; age 23; born in Erling, WV; single; living at Coal Mtn, WV; son of Samuel and Bessie L.
Stokes; married on 8 Jul 1950 in Guyan, WV; Wanda Cline; age 18; born and living in Hanover, WV;
single; daughter of Owen and Ida Cline.
2. E-mail 21 Jan 2017.
"...1) 1930 US Census for Triadelphia District, Logan Co., WV dated April 4, 1930, Sheet 4A, Family 46, shows Sam Stokes (age 44), wife Bessie (age 32): sons Sam Jr. (age 10), Pattie (age 7), Mike (age 5), and Joe (age 4); and daughters Fredie (age 9) and Sussie (age 1).
2) 1940 US Census for Guyan, Clear Fork District, Wyoming Co., WV dated April 5, 1940, Sheet 4A, Family 47, shows Bessie (age 43, widowed); sons Sam (age 20), Pat (age 17), Mike (age 16), Joseph (age 13); daughters Freda (age 18), Susie (age 11), and Margret (age 4).
3) Wyoming Co., WV Marriage License shows Joe Stoke of Coal Mountain, WV, age 23, born at Erling, WV; parents Samuel and Bessie L. Stokes; and Wanda Cline of Hanover, WV, age 18, born at Hanover, WV; parents Owen and Ida Cline; were married on July 8, 1950.
4) WV Certificate of Death for Logan, Logan Co., WV shows Joe Stokes of Coal Mountain, Wyoming Co., WV died October 30, 1990, age 64; spouse Wanda Cline Stokes; parents Samuel Stokes, Sr. and Bessie Hatfield and is buried at the Hatfield Cemetery at Coal Mountain, Wyoming Co., WV. (NOTE: I can not find the grave in Find a Grave, but I can provide a copy of the certificate.)..."


Wanda Cline

1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clearfork District; Clearfork; E.D. 55-7; taken on 29 Apr 1940;
Page 164A; Image 45 of 48; Household #337.
Listed as Wanda Cline; age 7; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Owen Cline.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 409; WV Archives Web Site.
Joe Stokes; age 23; born in Erling, WV; single; living at Coal Mtn, WV; son of Samuel and Bessie L.
Stokes; married on 8 Jul 1950 in Guyan, WV; Wanda Cline; age 18; born and living in Hanover, WV;
single; daughter of Owen and Ida Cline.