1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #102.
Listed as Reuben E. Howerton, age 7, in household of father, William
Howerton.
2. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 16, page 28.
Reuben Howerton; age 32; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of W.L. Howerton;
married on 31 Aug 1931 Victoria (Graham) Blankenship; age 38; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; daughter of G.W. Graham.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 7 May 1910,
Page 204A, Family #153.
Listed as Reuben E. Howerton, age 18, born in WV, in household of father,
William L. Howerton.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barkers Ridge District, Family #81.
Listed as Victoria Virginia Graham, age 11, in household of father, George
Graham.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, George Graham search, 14 Oct 2001, submitted by Dan
Betts, danbetts@home.com.
George W. Graham; born in Dec 1862; married Etta (sic Henrietta) J.
(________); born in Mar 1872; children: Laura P., Victoria Virginia, Julia
A., Nancy E., John L., Thursey P. and two other living children.
3. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 7, page 40.
George Nelson Blankenship; age 18; born in Raleigh Co, WV; son of John A.
and Mary Blankenship; married on 3 Apr 1903 Victoria Virginia Graham; age
16; daughter of G.W. and Etta Graham.
4. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 16, page 28.
Reuben Howerton; age 32; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of W.L. Howerton;
married on 31 Aug 1931 Victoria (Graham) Blankenship; age 38; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; daughter of G.W. Graham.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, George Graham search, 4 Mar 2002, submitted by
Cindy Taylor-Kiser, famkiser@aol.com.
George Nelson Blankenship; born on 16 Jun 1885; son of John Almarine and
Mary Malissa Cadle Blankenship; buried in Lewis Graham Cemetery, Basin, WV;
married Victoria Virginia Graham, daughter of George Washington and
Henrietta Jane Garretson Graham, on 3 Apr 1903 in Raleigh Co, WV.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Clay Bailey search, 17 Sep 2001, submitted by
shmsb@aol.com
Micajah Bailey, Jr; son of Micajah and Naomi Shuffelbarger Bailey; married
Mahala Blankenship;
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henderson Bailey Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Samuel B. Blankenship; born in 1792 in Franklin Co, VA; son of Robert and
Rebecca (________) Blankenship; married Anna Dillion, daughter of James
William and Martha Belcher Dillion, on 19 Mar 1811 in Giles Co, VA.
Anna Dillion; born in 1790 in Franklin Co, VA.
Daughter, Mahala Blankenship; born in 1812 in Giles Co, VA; died after 1860;
married Micajah Bailey, Jr on 7 Jun 1832 in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. 1850 Census, Mercer Co, WV, 42nd District, taken on 15 Aug 1850, Page 171B,
Family #312.
Listed as Micajah Bailey, age 39, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton P.O., taken on 25 Jun 1860, Page 353,
Family #77.
Listed as Micajah Bailey, age 48, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
5. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, Princeton P.O., taken on
15 Aug 1870, Page 497A, Family #38.
Listed as Micajah Bailey, age 58, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henderson Bailey Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Samuel B. Blankenship; born in 1792 in Franklin Co, VA; son of Robert and
Rebecca (________) Blankenship; married Anna Dillion, daughter of James
William and Martha Belcher Dillion, on 19 Mar 1811 in Giles Co, VA.
Anna Dillion; born in 1790 in Franklin Co, VA.
Daughter, Mahala Blankenship; born in 1812 in Giles Co, VA; died after 1860;
married Micajah Bailey, Jr on 7 Jun 1832 in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Clay Bailey search, 17 Sep 2001, submitted by
shmsb@aol.com
Micajah Bailey, Jr; son of Micajah and Naomi Shuffelbarger Bailey; married
Mahala Blankenship;
3. 1850 Census, Mercer Co, WV, 42nd District, taken on 15 Aug 1850, Page 171B,
Family #312.
Listed as Mahala Bailey, age 39, born in VA, in household of husband,
Micajah Bailey.
4. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton P.O., taken on 25 Jun 1860, Page 353,
Family #77.
Listed as Mahala Bailey, age 47, born in VA, in household of husband,
Micajah Bailey.
5. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, Princeton P.O., taken on
15 Aug 1870, Page 497A, Family #38.
Listed as Mahala Bailey, age 58, born in VA, in household of husband,
Micajah Bailey.
1. 1850 Census, Mercer Co, WV, 42nd District, taken on 15 Aug 1850, Page 171B,
Family #312.
Listed as Oney Bailey, age 6, born in VA, in household of father,
Micajah Bailey.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, Page 643, Rock Township,
page 028.
Listed as Robert E. Blankenship, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Eli Blankenship.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 38.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 123.
R.E. Blankenship, age 22, born in WV, son of Eli and Elizabeth, married on 6
Jun 1891 Abbie M. Pugh, age 21, born in WV, daughter of John and Sallie.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 Jun 1900, Page 223B,
Family #159.
Listed as Robert E. Blankenship, age 28, born in Jul 1871 in WV, farmer, head of household.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 Apr 1910; Page 196A,
Family #20.
Listed as Robert E. Blankenship, age 37, born in WV, married for 19 years; farmer, head of
household.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 157A;
Family #235/286.
Listed as Robert E. Blankenship; age 48; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
6. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 125A; Family #142/142.
Listed as Robert E. Blankenship; age 58; born in WV; married at 20; coal loader in mine; head of
household.
7. Ancestry.com Web Site; George Howerton search; 28 Oct 2001; submitted by
Lee Taylor; lataylo@cablespeed.com
Robert Edward Blankenship; son of Eli Harrison and Elizabeth Bailey Blankenship; born abt 1871;
died in 1941.
8."The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire;"William V. and Gertrude B.
Milam"; Article; Pag3 203; submitted by Venellia Miller Perry, Rt 1, Box 508, Bluefield, WV 24701.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV; East River District; taken on 18 Jun 1880; Page 31A; Family #148/150.
Listed as Abby M. Pugh; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, John W. Pugh.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 38.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 123.
R.E. Blankenship, age 22, born in WV, son of Eli and Elizabeth, married on 6
Jun 1891 Abbie M. Pugh, age 21, born in WV, daughter of John and Sallie.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 Jun 1900,
Page 223B, Family #159.
Listed as Abbie M. Blankenship, age 28, born in May 1871 in WV, married 10
yrs, 4 children, all living, in household of husband, Robert E. Blankenship.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 Apr 1910;
Page 196A, Family #20.
Listed as Abbie M. Blankenship, age 37, born in WV, married for 19 years,
7 children, 6 living, in household of husband, Robert E. Blankenship.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 157A;
Family #235/286.
Listed as Abbie Blankenship; age 48; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Robert E.
Blankenship.
6."The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire;"William V. and Gertrude B.
Milam"; Article; Pag3 203; submitted by Venellia Miller Perry, Rt 1, Box 508, Bluefield, WV 24701.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 Jun 1900,
Page 223B, Family #159.
Listed as Gerti E. Blankenship, age 7, born in Jun 1892 in WV, in household
of father, Robert E. Blankenship.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 Apr 1910;
Page 196A, Family #20.
Listed as Gertie Blankenship, age 18, born in WV, in household of father,
Robert E. Blankenship.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 Jun 1900,
Page 223B, Family #159.
Listed as Della M. Blankenship, age 2, born in Jul 1897 in WV, in household
of father, Robert E. Blankenship.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 Apr 1910;
Page 196A, Family #20.
Listed as Della M. Blankenship, age 14, born in WV, in household of father,
Robert E. Blankenship.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 Jun 1900,
Page 223B, Family #159.
Listed as Pheoby B. Blankenship, age 7 months, born in Oct 1899 in WV, in
household of father, Robert E. Blankenship.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 Apr 1910;
Page 196A, Family #20.
Listed as Beuly Blankenship, age 11, born in WV, in household of father,
Robert E. Blankenship.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 157A;
Family #235/286.
Listed as Beula Blankenship, age 19, born in WV, in household of father, Robert E. Blankenship.
1. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 125A; Family #142/142.
Listed as Woodrow Blankenship; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Robert E.
Blankenship.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 157A;
Family #235/286.
Listed as Wodrow Blankenship, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Robert E. Blankenship.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 26/28 Jan 1920; Page 191B;
Family #43/43.
Listed as Vaughn Stewart; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, James B. Stewart.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 8 May 1930, Page 152A, Family #123.
Listed as Vaughan Stewart, age 21, born in WV, in household of father, James B. Stewart.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Vaughan Stewart; born on 20 Jun 1909; died on 14 Aug 1995; "Son of James B.
and Annie Pendry Stewart"; buried in James B. Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork,
Wyoming Co, WV.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Ruby Stewart; born in 1914; died on 21 Dec 1987; "Wife of Vaughan Stewart,
daughter of Watterson and Bertha Jackson Conley; buried in James B.
Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Charles V. Stewart, Sr; born on 6 Jun 1903; died on 27 Mar 1974; "Son
of John Logan and Mary L. Duncan Stewart, husband of Theresa Beavers
Stewart"; buried in James B. Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District, taken on 15 Apr 1910;
Page 214A, Family #2.
Listed as Charles Stewart, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, John L. Stewart.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Theresa Beavers; born on 19 Jul 1905; died on 3 Aug 1981; "Daughter of
Frank and Rebecca Beavers, wife of Charles V. Stewart."; buried in James B.
Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
2. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 10 May 1910; Page 235A; Family #316/316.
Listed as Theresa P. Beavers; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, John F. Beavers.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Elva J. Stewart; born on 27 Feb 1905; died on 29 Jan 1979; "Son
of John Logan and Mary L. Duncan Stewart, husband of Anna V. Browning
Stewart"; buried in James B. Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District, taken on 15 Apr 1910;
Page 214A, Family #2.
Listed as Elva Stewart, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, John L. Stewart.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 8 May 1930; Page 152A; Family #124/127.
Listed as Elva Stewart, age 25, born in WV, in household of father, John L. Stewart.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 10 May 1910, Page 278A, Family #304.
Listed as Anna V. Browning, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Theodore M. Browning.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 7 Jan 1920, Page 227A, Family #48.
Listed as Anna Browning, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Theodore M. Browning.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Anna V. Browning; born on 23 Nov 1902; died in 1980; " Wife of Elva J.
Stewart, daughter of Theo. M. and Dora Workman Browning"; buried in James B.
Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
William "Bill" Stewart; born in 1938; died in 1986;
"Son of Elva J. and Anna V. Browning Stewart; buried in
James B. Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Vivian Verne Stewart; born on 2 Nov 1932; no death date; "Husband of Rosa
Pearle Brown Stewart, son of Elva J. and Anna V. Browning Stewart; buried in
James B. Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Rosa Pearle Stewart; born on 17 Aug 1930; died on 30 Sep 1992; "Wife of
Vivian Verne Stewart, daughter of (________) Brown"; Buried in James B.
Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Raymond Thomas; born on 10 Jul 1901; died on 27 Oct 1954; "Husband of
Bertha (Stewart) Thomas"; buried in James B. Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork,
Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 26/28 Jan 1920; Page 191B;
Family #43/43.
Listed as bertha Stewart; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, James B. Stewart.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Bertha (Stewart) Thomas; born on 9 Jan 1902; died on 10 Jul 1980; "Daughter
of James B. and Annie Pendry Stewart, wife of Raymond Thomas"; buried in
James B. Stewart Cemetery, Coon Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Jul 2001, Frank Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net
Elizabeth Sparks, daughter of Joshua William and Cynthia Hankins Sparks,
was born on 13 Apr 1805 in Wilkes Co, NC; married John T. Sparks, son of
Richmond and Sallie Durham Sparks.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Jul 2001, Frank Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net
Elizabeth Sparks, daughter of Joshua William and Cynthia Hankins Sparks,
was born on 13 Apr 1805 in Wilkes Co, NC; married John T. Sparks, son of
Richmond and Sallie Durham Sparks.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert Shrewsbury search, 21 Jul 2001, submitted by
fritz112@earthlink.net
Ella Dare Shrewsbury was born on 18 Apr 1902; died on 31 Dec 1994; married
Louie Roosevelt Howerton.
2. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 11, page 196.
Louie Howerton; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Eliza Howerton;
married on 16 Aug 1920 Ella Shrewsbury; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
daughter of W.J. and Rebecca Shrewsbury.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 23 May 1910;
Page 213A, Family #298.
Listed as Louie R. Howerton, age 9, born in WV, in household of mother,
Eliza J. Mills Howerton.
4. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "The Howerton Family" article, page 119.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert Shrewsbury search, 21 Jul 2001, submitted by
fritz112@earthlink.net
Ella Dare Shrewsbury was born on 18 Apr 1902; died on 31 Dec 1994; married
Louie Roosevelt Howerton.
2. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 11, page 196.
Louie Howerton; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Eliza Howerton;
married on 16 Aug 1920 Ella Shrewsbury; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
daughter of W.J. and Rebecca Shrewsbury.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 21 May 1910;
Page 212A, Family #284.
Listed as Ella D. Shrewsbury, age 9, born in WV, in household of father,
William J. Shrewsbury.
1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "The Howerton Family" article, page 119.
1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "The Howerton Family" article, page 119.
1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "The Howerton Family" article, page 119.
1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "The Howerton Family" article, page 119.
1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "The Howerton Family" article, page 119.
1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "The Howerton Family" article, page 119.
1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "The Howerton Family" article, page 119.
1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "The Howerton Family" article, page 119.
1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "The Howerton Family" article, page 119.