McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


James Mathew Crowder

1. Virginia Select Marriages; 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James M. Crowder; age 35; born in Carroll Co, VA; widowed; son of Shadrach D. and
Eliza; married on 30 Oct 1902 in Carrol Co, VA; Lucy B. Dunford; age 34; born in
Pulaski Co, VA; widow; daughter of William and Elizabeth.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Adkin District; taken on 10 May 1910;
Page 80B; Image 18 of 30; Family #63/63.
Listed as James M. Crowder; age 42; born in VA; married twice; last time for 7 yrs;
coal miner; head of household.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Powhatan; taken on 7 Jan 1920;
Page 132A; Image 11 of 30; Family #114/114.
Listed as Matt Crowder; age 40; born in VA; widowed; reive (sp?), coal man; head of
household.


Carl Crowder

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Adkin District; taken on 10 May 1910;
Page 80B; Image 18 of 30; Family #63/63.
Listed as Carl Crowder; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, James M. Crowder.


Alonzo Lewis Hawks

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken on 16 Jan 1920; Page
15A; Image 28 of 39; Family #267/273.
Listed as Alonzo Hawks; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Edmon C. Hawks.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 31A;
Image 3 of 89; Family #21/21.
Listed as Alonzo Hawks; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Edmon C. Hawks.
3. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; E.D. 24-16; taken on 20 May
1940; Page 335B; Image 4 of 12; Household #28.
Listed as Alonzo Hawks; age 24; born in WV; married; 7th grade education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; tipple worker; head of household.


Ruth

1. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; E.D. 24-16; taken on 20 May
1940; Page 335B; Image 4 of 12; Household #28.
Listed as Ruth Hawks; age 21; born in VA; married; 7th grade education; lived in Pulaski Co,
VA on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Alonzo Hawks.


Lonnie R. Mullins

1. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Lonnie R Mullins
Residence Date 01 Jul 2005-29 Oct 2007
Residence Place Raysal, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 27 Mar 1938..."

"...Address HC 32 Box
Address Continued Raysal, West Virginia 24879
Address Date 01 Jul 2005-29 Oct 2007
2nd Address Huntington
2nd Address Continued Raysal, West Virginia 24879
2nd Address Date 01 Oct 1998
3rd Address 76 PO Box
3rd Address Continued Raysal, West Virginia 24879
3rd Address Date 01 Oct 1989-25 Mar 2008..."
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iager, WV; Posted Obit.
"Lonnie Mullins, 78, of Raysal, WV, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at his residence following a brief illness.
"Lonnie was born March 29, 1938 in Raysal, WV, a son of the late Tom and Laura Bell Rowe Mullins. He was a former corrections Officer at Keene Mountain Correctional Facility and a former coal miner at Olga Coal Company. Lonnie was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was an active member of both the Bradshaw American Legion Post 175 and the Veterans of Foreign War Post 1144 in Iaeger. He was also a member of the Old Country Church at Raysal and a lifelong resident of Raysal.
"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Ruby Mullins; two brothers, Jesse James Mullins and Andy Mullins; three sisters, Goldie Sexton, Nora Johnson, and Tommy "Dixie" Christian; and a step son Eugen Allen Honaker.
"Survivors include his wife of 12 years, Reba Blevins Mullins of the home; one son Donnie Mullins also of the home; one step son, Brad Honaker of Capon Bridge, WV; two brothers, Ulis Mullins and Steve Mullins both of Raysal; and two sisters, Elva Malone and Joyce Arrington both of White Pines, TN.
"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 11o'clock with Reverend Charles Rose officiating at the Family Worship Center in Jolo, WV. Burial will follow in the Mullins Cemetery at Paddle Fork near Raysal, WV, where military graveside services will be conducted by the American Legion Post #175 and the VFW Post #1144...."


Rufus Glen Hawks

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 31A;
Image 3 of 89; Family #21/21.
Listed as Rufus Hawks; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Edmon C. Hawks.
2. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; E.D. 24-16; taken on 20 May
1940; Page 335B; Image 4 of 12; Household #27.
Listed as Rufus Hawks; age 17; born in WV; 3 yrs HS education; lived in same house on 1 Apr
1935; in household of father, Edmon C. Hawks.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records Vol #__(1942); Page 55; WV Archives Web Site.
Rufus Hawks; age 21; born and living in Coalwood, WV; single; married on 12 Sep 1942 in
Bland Co, VA; Louise Martin; age 18; born in Hillsville, VA; single; living in Welch, WV.


Louise Martin

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records Vol #__(1942); Page 55; WV Archives Web Site.
Rufus Hawks; age 21; born and living in Coalwood, WV; single; married on 12 Sep 1942 in
Bland Co, VA; Louise Martin; age 18; born in Hillsville, VA; single; living in Welch, WV.


Donald Kelsey Kissinger

1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Donald Kelsey Kissinger, 58, of Hiddenite, NC formerly of Iaeger, WV, passed away, Tuesday, May 24, 2016, in Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.
"Donald was born October 15, 1957, in Welch, WV, a son of the late Charlie and Sylvia Naomie Addair Kissinger.
"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one sister, Carmella Roberts.
"Survivors include two brothers, Harvey Allen and wife Linda of Warsaw, IN, and Bill Kissinger and wife Cora Lee of Paynesville, WV; and children, Tiffany Charlie, Jesse and Justin.
"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 28, 2016, at 12 noon with Elder Fred Bailey officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Mullins Cemetery on Crane Ridge near Avondale, WV. ..."


Chris Allen

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 98; WV Archives Web Site.
Chris Allen; age 22; born in KY; single; living at Avondale, WV; married on 3 Jul 1943 at
Avondale, WV; Sylvia Addair; age 18; born and living at Avondale, WV; single; with consent
of Carrie Addair, mother of Sylvia Addair.


Sylvia Naomi Addair

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 193B,
Family #15.
Listed as Sylvia Adair, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, K. Solomon Adair.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 98; WV Archives Web Site.
Chris Allen; age 22; born in KY; single; living at Avondale, WV; married on 3 Jul 1943 at
Avondale, WV; Sylvia Addair; age 18; born and living at Avondale, WV; single; with consent
of Carrie Addair, mother of Sylvia Addair.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Sylvia Naomi Addair
[Sylvia Naomi Kissinger]
[Sylvia Addair]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1924
Birth Place: Avondale Mcd, West Virginia
Death Date: 20 Feb 1999
Father: King S Addair
Mother: Carrie Workman
SSN: 235369016
Notes: Feb 1943: Name listed as SYLVIA NAOMI ADDAIR; :
Name listed as SYLVIA NAOMI KISSINGER;
23 Feb 1999: Name listed as SYLVIA N ADDAIR"
4. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Sylvia Naomi Kissinger
[Sylvia Naomi Addair]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Non-Hispanic
Marital Status: Widowed
Social Security Number: 235369016
Father's Last Name: Addair
Age: 74 Years
Date of Birth: 10 Nov 1924
Residence City: Other
Residence County: Alexander
Residence State: North Carolina
Residence Zip Code: 28636
Education: 11th grade
Date of Death: 20 Feb 1999
Death City: Hickory
Death County: Catawba
Death State: North Carolina
Institution: Hospital Inpatient
Hospital Name: FRYE REGIONAL MED CENTER
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial out-of-state
Recorded Date: 9 Mar 1999
Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistic"


Friel Alexander Harrison

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 351; WV Archives Web Site.
Freel Harrison; age 21; born in Bedford Co, VA; single; miner; living at Powhatan, WV;
son of Robert and Lousina; married on 27 Dec 1922 at Welch, WV; Clara Burton; age 18;
born in VA; single; daughter of J. M. and Lucy B.
2. Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Certificate #37-001495; Radford; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Friel Harrison; laborer; living in Radford, VA; was granted a dvorce on 17 Jun 1937 from Clara
Crowder Harrison; living in Powhatan, WV; cause, desertion for 15 yrs; no minor children (?).
3. Montgomery Co, Marriage Certificate #24905; Virginia Marriage Records, 1936-2014;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Frieal Harrison; age 30; borth in Wythe Co, VA; single (divorced?) no previous marriage (one?);
contractor; living at Radford, VA; son of Robert and Louisana (Pike) Harrison; married on 9 Oct
1937 in the First Baptist Church, Radford, VA; Thelma Scott; age 22; born in Montgomery Co,
VA; living at Christiansburg, VA; daughter of Arnold and Della Scott.
4. 1940 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; Radford; taken on 4 Apr 1940; Page 48A; Image 5 of 34;
Household #45.
Listed as Friel A. Harrison; age 32; born in VA; married; no education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; laborer for city; head of household.
5. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Friel Harrison; born 2 Mar 1902; died in Mar 1970; SS#229-05-8315; last residence, Radford,
Montgomery Co, VA; card issued in VA before 1951.


Thelma Scott

1. Montgomery Co, Marriage Certificate #24905; Virginia Marriage Records, 1936-2014;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Frieal Harrison; age 30; borth in Wythe Co, VA; single (divorced?) no previous marriage (one?);
contractor; living at Radford, VA; son of Robert and Louisana (Pike) Harrison; married on 9 Oct
1937 in the First Baptist Church, Radford, VA; Thelma Scott; age 22; born in Montgomery Co,
VA; living at Christiansburg, VA; daughter of Arnold and Della Scott.
2. 1940 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; Radford; taken on 4 Apr 1940; Page 48A; Image 5 of 34;
Household #45.
Listed as Thelma S. Harrison; age 25; born in VA; married; 6th grade education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Friel A. Harrison.


Arnett W. Hawks

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page198B;
Image 12 of 76; Family #118/129.
Listed as Arnett Hawks; age 11; born in VA; in household of father, William Riley Hawks.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Berows Creek District; Hemphill; E.D. 24-39; taken on 10 May
1940; Page 757A; Image 3 of 31; Household #21.
Listed as Arnett Hawks; age 20; born in VA; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same house on
i Apr 1935; tipple man in coal mine; in household of father, William Riley Hawks.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 472; WV Archives Web Site.
Arnett Hawks; age 27; born in Hillsville, VA; single; living at Hemphill, WV; married on 19 Oct
1946 in Welch, WV; Barbara Ellen Holbrook; age 18; born in Davy, WV; single; living at Hemphill,
WV; with consent of Lora Holbrook, mother of Barbara Holbrook.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 15 Jun 2014.
Arnett W. Hawks; born 15 Aug 1919; died 4 Feb 1972; buried here; grave marker photo shown;
"WEST VIRGINIA PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II".


Barbara Ellen Holbrook

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 472; WV Archives Web Site.
Arnett Hawks; age 27; born in Hillsville, VA; single; living at Hemphill, WV; married on 19 Oct
1946 in Welch, WV; Barbara Ellen Holbrook; age 18; born in Davy, WV; single; living at Hemphill,
WV; with consent of Lora Holbrook, mother of Barbara Holbrook.


John Wesley O'Neal

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #16.
Listed as John W. O'Neal, age 5, in household of father, Hiram O'Neal.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 23 May 1910;
Page 212B, Family #288.
Listed as John W. O'Neal, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Hiram O'Neal.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 7 Feb 1920; Page 163A;
Family #363/367.
Listed as John W. Oneal; age 22; born in WV; coal miner; in household of mother, Elizabeth (Bishop)
O'Neal.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #16957; WV Archives Web Site.
John Wesley O'Neal; age about 25; born in WV;section hand; parents unknown; died on 21 Dec 1923
at Bud, Wyoming Co, WV; hit by train #16; buried at Bud; informant, L.H. Knapp, Tralee, WV.