1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Walter Taylor Harman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: abt 1929
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 21 Sep 1950
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Walter Taylor Harman
Mother: Mae Etta Stamper
Spouse: Lois Pearl Hypes
Certificate Number: 1950026792"
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Walter Taylor Harman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 50
Birth Date: 31 Jul 1930
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 14 Nov 1980
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Walter Taylor Harman
Mother: Etta Mae Stamper
Spouse: Hazel Elizabeth Parks
Certificate Number: 1980054874"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Walter Taylor Harman Jr [Jr] [Walter Taylor Harman] [Walter Harman]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 31 Jul 1929
Birth Place: Skygusty McB, West Virginia [Skygusty, West Virginia]
Death Date: Feb 1990
Father:
Walter T Harman
Mother:
Mary Stamper
SSN: 225346629
Notes: Aug 1946: Name listed as WALTER TAYLOR HARMAN;
11 Aug 1983: Name listed as WALTER TAYLOR HARMAN JR;
03 Jun 1993: Name listed as WALTER T HARMAN"
4, FindAGrave.com Web Site; Shady Grove Cemetery, Skygusty, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Beverly Aker; 15 Oct 2012.
Walter Taylor Harman; born 31 Jul 1930; died 2 Feb 1990; buried here; headstone photo shown.
"Walter Taylor Harman, Jr., 59, of White Sulphur Springs and formerly of Skygusty, died Friday, February 2, 1990 in a Fairlea hospital."Born July 31, 1930 in Skygusty, he was the son of the late Walter T. Sr. and Etta May Stamper Hess Harman.
"He was a resident of White Sulphur Springs for the past three years. He was a retired electrician from U.S. Steel and was a member of UMWA Local Union 7905. He was affiliated with the Neola Church of God.
"He was preceded in death by his sister, Pansy Nadine Hess Harman and brother, Norman Hess Harman.
"Survivors: wife, Rowena Miano Harman; daughters, Mrs. Randolph (Kathy) Roland of Grafton, Va. and Christie Harman of Skygusty; sons, Larry Harman of Oxnard, Cal, Barry Harman of Tazewell, Va., Burley, David, Randy, Ricky, Jerry and Eddie Harman of Skygusty; sisters, Pearlie Wheatley of Ocean City, Md. and Oletta Marsh of Gary; and seven grandchildren.
"The funeral will be on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch with the Rev. Douglas Abel officiating.
"Burial will follow at the Shady Grove Cemetery at Skygusty...."
1. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Lois Pearl Harman
Residence Date 13 Nov 2000
Residence Place Pageton, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 09 Nov 1933...""...Address 1 RR 1 136
Address Continued Pageton, West Virginia 24871
Address Date 13 Nov 2000
2nd Address 16 16 Rr 136
2nd Address Continued Pageton, West Virginia 24871
2nd Address Date 01 Oct 1998
3rd Address 136 PO Box
3rd Address Continued Skygusty, West Virginia 24801
3rd Address Date 01 Sep 1991..."
2. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
"Age 73
Given Name Lois
Middle Name P
Surname Harman
Birth Date 09 Nov 1933
State West virginia
Last Place of Residence Pageton, Mcdowell, West virginia
Previous Residence Postal Code 24871
Event Date 20 Aug 2006...
3. Social security Applications and Clamins Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Lois Pearl Harman
[Lois P Harman]
[Lois Pearl Hypes]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 Nov 1933
Birth Place: Tannersville, Virginia
Father Name: Howard A Hypes
Mother Name: Ollie D Asberry
Death Date: 20 Aug 2006
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Jun: Name listed as LOIS PEARL HARMAN; 01 Sep 2006: Name listed as LOIS P HARMAN"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Shady Grove Cemetery, Skygusty, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Beverly Aker; 16 oct 2012.
Lois Pearl Hypes Harman; born 9 Nov 1933 in Tannersville, Tazewell Co, VA; died 20 Aug 2006 in
White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier Co, WV; buried here; funeral home grave marker photo shown.
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"Burley Alvin Harman, 61, formerly of Skygusty, passed away on Thursday, March 3rd at McDowell Nursing and Rehabilitation in Gary where he had resided since 2008. Born May 10, 1954 in Welch WV, He was the son of the late, Walter Harman, Jr., and Lois Hypes Harman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers David Howard Harman and Randy Lee Harman. He is survived by his sister Mona (Kathy) Roland of Yorktown, VA, and brothers Larry Walter Harman of Fillmore, CA; Ricky Ray Harman of Skygusty; Barry Alan Harman of Tannersville, VA, Jerry Keith Harman and Virgil Ed Harman of Gary. The family wishes to thank the staff of McDowell Nursing and Rehab for their compassionate care of Burley, as well as of Jerry and Virgil.Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 11 A.M. from the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch WV, with Pastor Wayne Hoback and Pastor Ronnie Marrs officiating, burial will follow at the Shady Grove Cemetery in Skygusty WV. ..."
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Randy Lee Harman
[Randy Lee Harmon]
[Randy Harman]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1957
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
Death Date: 11 Feb 2005
SSN: 234907621
Notes: Jun 1970: Name listed as RANDY LEE HARMAN;
22 Mar 1993: Name listed as RANDY LEE HARMON;
18 Feb 2005: Name listed as RANDY HARMAN"
2. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Randy Harman
Last Residence:
24871 Pageton, Mcdowell, West Virginia
BORN: 25 Feb 1957
Last Benefit: 24986, White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier, West Virginia
Died: 11 Feb 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1970)"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Beverly Aker; 16 Oct 2012.
" Randy Lee Harman
Birth 25 Feb 1957
Death 11 Feb 2005 (aged 47)
Burial
Shady Grove Cemetery
Skygusty, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "
1. 1900 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Stafford District; taken on 23 Jun 1900; Page 242B; Family #193/193.
Listed as Robert Justice; age 12; born in WV in Nov 1888; in household of father, George W.
Justice.
2. 1910 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Gilbert; taken on 27 Apr 1910; Page 207B; Family #121/121.
Listed as Robert B. Justice; age 20; born in WV; in household of father, George W. Justice.
1. Mingo Co, WV; Death Certificate #12209; WV Archives Web Site.
Mary Justice; age 3 yrs; 4 days; born 6 Aug 1919 in Mingo Co, WV; daughter of Bob and Della (Cline)
Justice; died 10 Aug 1922 at Justice, WV; due to cholera; buried 11 Aug 1922 at Justice, WV.
1. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1900); Page 114; Line #6; WV Archives Web Site.
Huston Hanners; age 22; born and living in Mingo Co, WV; married on 14 Jul 1900; Jennie Lawhorn;
age 17; born and living in Mingo Co, WV.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on ___ 1910; Page 214B; Image 8 of 32;
Familyy #80/83.
Listed as Houston Hanners; age 38; born in KY; married once for 9 yrs; coal miner; head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1916); Page 420; WV Archives Web Site.
Huston Hanners; age 39; born in Greenup Co, KY; widowed; miner; living at Davy, WV;
son of Tom and Caroline; married on 9 Sep 1916 in Davy, WV; Mary Smith; age 49; born
in Ray Co, TN; widowed; daughter of Dink and Lucinda.
4. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #3988; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Huston Hanners; age 41; born 20 Mar 1877; living at Davy, WV; miner for Superior Poca Co, Davy, WV;
nearest relative, 5 children living at Davy, WV; medium height and build; blue eyes and brown hair.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 231B; Image
8 of 37; Family #78/80.
Listed as Houston Hanners; age 42; born in KY; coal miner; head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 289; WV Archives Web Site.
Huston Hanners; age 45; born in Carter (sic, Greenup) Co, KY; widowed; miner; living at Davy, WV;
son of Thomas and Caroline; married on 13 Dec 1922 in Davy, WV; Barbara Wolf; age 43' born in WV? or VA?; widow; daughter of unknown parents.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1916); Page 420; WV Archives Web Site.
Huston Hanners; age 39; born in Greenup Co, KY; widowed; miner; living at Davy, WV;
son of Tom and Caroline; married on 9 Sep 1916 in Davy, WV; Mary Smith; age 49; born
in Ray Co, TN; widowed; daughter of Dink and Lucinda.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 231B; Image
8 of 37; Family #78/80.
Listed as Hermon Hanners; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Huston Hanners.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 223; WV Archives Web Site.
Herman Hanners; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Davy, WV; son of Huston and
Barbary (sic, Jennie ); married on 15 Mar 1934 at Welch, WV; Eva Mills; age 21; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of J.M. and Minnie.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #15565; WV Archives Web Site.
Herman P. Hanners; age 40; born 26 Mar 1913 at Davy, WV; married; living at Davy, WV;
coal miner; SS#233-16-8040; son of Huston and Virginia (Lawhorn) Hanners; died 17 Dec 1953
in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to injuried from slate fall in mine at Tralee, Wyoming Co, WV;
buried 20 Dec 1953 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery;
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 7 Apr 2014.
Herman P. Hanners; born 26 Mar 1913; died 17 Dec 1953; buried here; double headstone photo shown
with wife, Eva Mills Hanners.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 223; WV Archives Web Site.
Herman Hanners; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Davy, WV; son of Huston and
Barbary (sic, Jennie ); married on 15 Mar 1934 at Welch, WV; Eva Mills; age 21; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of J.M. and Minnie.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 7 Apr 2014.
Eva Hanners; born 5 Mar 1919; died 2 Aug 2002; buried here; double headstone photo shown with
husband, Herman P. Hanners.
1. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1900); Page 114; Line #6; WV Archives Web Site.
Huston Hanners; age 22; born and living in Mingo Co, WV; married on 14 Jul 1900; Jennie Lawhorn;
age 17; born and living in Mingo Co, WV.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on ___ 1910; Page 214B; Image 8 of 32;
Familyy #80/83.
Listed as Houston Hanners; age 38; born in KY; married once for 9 yrs; coal miner; head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1916); Page 420; WV Archives Web Site.
Huston Hanners; age 39; born in Greenup Co, KY; widowed; miner; living at Davy, WV;
son of Tom and Caroline; married on 9 Sep 1916 in Davy, WV; Mary Smith; age 49; born
in Ray Co, TN; widowed; daughter of Dink and Lucinda.
4. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #3988; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Huston Hanners; age 41; born 20 Mar 1877; living at Davy, WV; miner for Superior Poca Co, Davy, WV;
nearest relative, 5 children living at Davy, WV; medium height and build; blue eyes and brown hair.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 231B; Image
8 of 37; Family #78/80.
Listed as Houston Hanners; age 42; born in KY; coal miner; head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 289; WV Archives Web Site.
Huston Hanners; age 45; born in Carter (sic, Greenup) Co, KY; widowed; miner; living at Davy, WV;
son of Thomas and Caroline; married on 13 Dec 1922 in Davy, WV; Barbara Wolf; age 43' born in WV? or VA?; widow; daughter of unknown parents.
1. 1900 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Magnolia District; taken on 7 Jun 1900; Page 211B; Image 22 of 61;
Family #224/226.
Listed as Jennie Lawhorn; age 18; born in KY in Apr 1882; in household of father, Alonzo Lawhorn.
2. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1900); Page 114; Line #6; WV Archives Web Site.
Huston Hanners; age 22; born and living in Mingo Co, WV; married on 14 Jul 1900; Jennie Lawhorn;
age 17; born and living in Mingo Co, WV.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on ___ 1910; Page 214B; Image 8 of 32;
Familyy #80/83.
Listed as Jennie Hanners; age 26; born in KY; married once for 9 yrs; 6 children, 2 living; in household
of husband, Huston Hanners.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on ___ 1910; Page 214B; Image 8 of 32;
Familyy #80/83.
Listed as Larney Hanners; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Huston Hanners.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 231B; Image
8 of 37; Family #78/80.
Listed as Larney Hanners; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Huston Hanners.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on ___ 1910; Page 214B; Image 8 of 32;
Familyy #80/83.
Listed as Febrick Hanners; age 1 yr, 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, Huston Hanners.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 231B; Image
8 of 37; Family #78/80.
Listed as Fredrick Hanners; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Huston Hanners.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 231B; Image
8 of 37; Family #78/80.
Listed as Cecil Hanners; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Huston Hanners.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #4966; WV Archives Web Site.
Cecil Hanners; age 22 yrs, 1 mon, 1 day; born 5 Mar 1911 in Davy, WV; single; coal miner; living at
Davy; son of Huston, born in Greenup Co, KY, and Jinnie (Longhorn, sic, Lawhorn), born in Carter Co,
KY, Hanners; died 6 Apr 1933 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to accidental fracture of skull caused
by falling coal in mine; buried 9 Apr 1933 in Roderfield; informant, Huston Hanners, Davy, WV.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 230A;
Image 5 of 37; Family #47/48.
Listed as Glen Hanners; age 4; born in WV in household of uncle by marriage, Robert H. Gilley.
(Ida Lawhorn Gilley was his aunt)
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #11910; WV Archives Web Site.
Glen Hurshel (Hanners) Gilley; age 22 yrs, 4 mons, 6 days; born 17 Mar 1915 at Davy, WV; single;
coal miner; living at Wyoming, Wyoming Co, WV; son of Huston and Jenny (Lawhorn) Hanners; died
2 Aug 1937 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to skull fracture in coal mine; buried 4 Aug 1937 in
Roderfield, WV; informant, Earl Gilley, Wyoming, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 22 Dec 2013.
Glen Gilley; born in 1917; died in 1937; buried here; grave marker photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1940); Page 364; WV Archives Web Site.
Freeman Gills; born 22 May 1919 in WV; single; living at Capels, WV; son of Tom and Lola; married
on 18 Oct 1940 at Capels, WV; Virginia Dingess; born 4 Jul 1918 (sic, 1921); single; living at Asco, WV;
daughter of Joseph and Minda.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1940); Page 364; WV Archives Web Site.
Freeman Gills; born 22 May 1919 in WV; single; living at Capels, WV; son of Tom and Lola; married
on 18 Oct 1940 at Capels, WV; Virginia Dingess; born 4 Jul 1918 (sic, 1921); single; living at Asco, WV;
daughter of Joseph and Minda.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # 10415; WV Archives Web Site.
Virginia Dare Gills; age 25 yrs, 11 mons, 29 days; born 4 Jul 1921 at Asco, WV; married; wife of Freeman
Gills, age 28; housewife; living on Peters Branch, Capels, WV; daughter of Joseph R. and Amanda (Justice0
Dinguss; died 3 Jul 1947 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV; due to uremia with nephritis; buried
6 Jul 1947 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, Freeman Gills, Capels, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 9 Mar 2014.
Virginia Dare Dingus Gills; born 4 Jul 1928; died 3 Jul 1947; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 175; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph R. Dingus; age 46; born in Martin Co, KY; widowed; miner; living at Davy, WV;
son of John and Judy; married on 20 Sep 1919 at Davy, WV; Arminda Justice; age 36;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Elijah and Lucinda.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 175; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph R. Dingus; age 46; born in Martin Co, KY; widowed; miner; living at Davy, WV;
son of John and Judy; married on 20 Sep 1919 at Davy, WV; Arminda Justice; age 36;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Elijah and Lucinda.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 284; WV Archives Web Site.
James William Gills; age 23; born and living at Capels, WV; single; married on 10 Feb 1947 at Capels, WV;
Clara Jean Wendell; age 18; born in War, WV; single; living at Capels, WV; with consent of Clara D. Wendell
Lucas, mother of Clara Jean Wendell.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #9289; WV Archives Web Site.
James William Gills; age 23 yrs, 7 mons, 2 days; born 28 Oct 1924 in McDowell Co, WV; married; husband
of Clara jean Wendell, age 19; living at Capels, WV; son of Tom and Lola (Scaggs) Gills; died 30 May 1948
in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to cardiac failure caused by rhumatic fever at age 14; buried 2 Jun 1948
in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 9 Mar 2014.
James W. Gills; born 28 Oct 1924; died 30 May 1948; buried here; headstone with personal photo shown;
"GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN".
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 284; WV Archives Web Site.
James William Gills; age 23; born and living at Capels, WV; single; married on 10 Feb 1947 at
Capels, WV; Clara Jane Wendell; age 18; born in War, WV; single; living at Capels, WV; with consent
of Clara D. Wendell Lucas, mother of Clara Jean Wendell.