McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Jonathan Roach

1. FamilySearch.com, LDS Web Site, James Perry search, 13 Oct 2001, submitted
by Mary Anna Renfro Kearby, 8 Rene Circle, Wichita Falls, TX 76306-2111.
Jonathan Roach; born on 29 Jul 1762 in Greenbrier Co, VA; died on 14 Jun
1840 in Monroe Co, VA; son of Littleberry and Margaret See Roach; married
Rutha (_______) in Oct 1782 in Monroe Co, VA.


Rutha

1. FamilySearch.com, LDS Web Site, James Perry search, 13 Oct 2001, submitted
by Mary Anna Renfro Kearby, 8 Rene Circle, Wichita Falls, TX 76306-2111.
Jonathan Roach; born on 29 Jul 1762 in Greenbrier Co, VA; died on 14 Jun
1840 in Monroe Co, VA; son of Littleberry and Margaret See Roach; married
Rutha (_______) in Oct 1782 in Monroe Co, VA.
Rutha was born abt 1770; died after 1850.


George Dallas Ward

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, page 276A, Family #213.
Listed as George Ward, age 41, born in Aug 1858 in KY, married 8 years, head
of household.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, George Ward search, 12 Oct 2001, submitted by John
Cullen, jhc@citlink.net.
George Dallas Ward; born on 5 Aug 1858; son of Silas and Elizabeth Toliver
Ward; married Emily Rutherford.


Emily "Emma" Rutherford

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, page 276A, Family #213.
Listed as Emma Ward, age 33, born in May 1877 in WV, married 8 years, 3
children, 2 living, in household of husband, George Ward.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, George Ward search, 12 Oct 2001, submitted by John
Cullen, jhc@citlink.net.
George Dallas Ward; born on 5 Aug 1858; son of Silas and Elizabeth Toliver
Ward; married Emily Rutherford.


Charles Ward

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, page 276A, Family #213.
Listed as Charles Ward, age 7, born in Oct 1892 in WV, in household of
father, George Ward.


George M. Ward

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, page 276A, Family #213.
Listed as George M. Ward, age 5, born in Jun 1894 in WV, in household of
father, George Ward.


James O. Ward

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, page 276A, Family #213.
Listed as James O. Ward, age 3, born in Sep 1896 in WV, in household of
father, George Ward.


Aldie M. Ward

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, page 276A, Family #213.
Listed as Aldie M. Ward, age 2, born in Jan 1898 in WV, in household of
father, George Ward.


Silas Ward

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, George Ward search, 12 Oct 2001, submitted by John
Cullen, jhc@citlink.net.
George Dallas Ward; born on 5 Aug 1858; son of Silas and Elizabeth Toliver
Ward; married Emily Rutherford.
Silas Ward; born on 20 Feb 1829 probably in Grayson Co, VA; son of Zachariah
and Tabitha Hash Ward; died on 2 Jan 1913
2. 1850 Census, Grayson Co, VA, page 209A, Family #695.
Listed as Silas Ward, age 20, born in VA, in household of father, Zachariah
Ward.


Elizabeth Tolliver

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, George Ward search, 12 Oct 2001, submitted by John
Cullen, jhc@citlink.net.
George Dallas Ward; born on 5 Aug 1858; son of Silas and Elizabeth Toliver
Ward; married Emily Rutherford.
Eliabeth Toliver: born abt 1830; died on 11 Jan 1859; married Silas Ward on
28 Dec 1851; children: Rosamount "Rosa" Jane; Robert Newton; and George
Dallas Ward.


Zachariah Ward

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, George Ward search, 12 Oct 2001, submitted by John
Cullen, jhc@citlink.net.
Zachariah Ward; born on 13 Apr 1793; died on 13 Apr 1876; buried in Ward
Cemetery on Bridle Creek of the New River, Grayson Co, VA.
2. 1850 Census, Grayson Co, VA, page 209A, Family #695.
Listed as Zachariah Ward, age 58, born in VA, head of household.


Tabitha Hash

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, George Ward search, 12 Oct 2001, submitted by John
Cullen, jhc@citlink.net.
Tabitha Hash; born on 3 Dec 1799; in Grayson Co, VA; married Zachariah
Ward on 28 Jan 1818 in Grayson Co, VA.
2. 1850 Census, Grayson Co, VA, page 209A, Family #695.
Not listed in this census. Must have died prior to 1850.


Phillip Sheridan White

1. Ancestry.com, Victoria Shrewsbury search, 14 Oct 2001, submitted by Walter M. Bailey,
baileywm@pa.net.
Victoria E. Shrewsbury, daughter of John and Elizabeth Bailey Shrewsbury;
born on 20 Feb 1866 in mercer Co, WV; married Ulysses Grant White on 26 Apr
1883 in Mercer Co, WV; children: Phillip Sheridan, Mary Angeline, Wiley
Johnson, James Abraham, and George Winton White.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, Family #122.
Listed as Phillip S. White, age 16, in household of mother, Victoria Shrewsbury White.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 9 May 1910, Page 205A,
Family #158.
Listed as Phillip S. White, age 25, born in WV, married 3 yrs, farmer, head of household.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #795; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Phillip Sheridan White; age 34; born on 10 Mar 1884; living at Herndon; lumberman for Guyan
Lumber Co; nearest relative, Alice White; medium height with stout build; gray eyes and Black hair.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 171B;
Family #121/122.
Listed as Sheridan White; age 36; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 22 Apr 1930; Page 128B;
Family #372/372.
Listed as Sherdon White; age 46; born in WV; married at 22; farmer; head of household.
7. Philip Sheridan White; age 58; born on 10 Mar 1884 in Mercer Co, WV; living at Dott, Mercer Co,
WV; farmer; person who will always know address, Troy White, Dott, WV.
8. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Phillip White; born on 10 Mar 1883; died in Sep 1975; living at Dott, Mercer Co, WV at death.


Virginia Alice Stevens

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 9 May 1910, Page 205A,
Family #158.
Listed as Virginia A. White, age 25, born in VA, married 3 yrs, 2 children, both living, in household of
husband, Phillip S. White.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 171B;
Family #121/122.
Listed as Alice White; age 36; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Phillip S. White.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 22 Apr 1930; Page 128B;
Family #372/372.
Listed as Alice White; age 45; born in WV; married at 21; in household of husband, Phillip S. White.
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Alice White; born on 3 Nov 1886; died in Jan 1964; card issued in WV.


Troy V. White

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 9 May 1910, Page 205A,
Family #158.
Listed as Troy V. White, age 2 yr, 7 mo, born in WV, in household of father, Phillip S. White.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 171B;
Family #121/122.
Listed as Troy White, age 12; born in WV, in household of father, Phillip S. White.


George White

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 171B;
Family #121/122.
Listed as George White, age 1 yr, 6 mons; born in WV, in household of father, Phillip S. White.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 22 Apr 1930; Page 128B;
Family #372/372.
Listed as George White, age 11; born in WV, in household of father, Phillip S. White.


Wiley Johnson White Sr

1. Ancestry.com, Victoria Shrewsbury search, 14 Oct 2001, submitted by Walter
M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Victoria E. Shrewsbury, daughter of John and Elizabeth Bailey Shrewsbury;
born on 20 Feb 1866 in mercer Co, WV; married Ulysses Grant White on 26 Apr
1883 in Mercer Co, WV; children: Phillip Sheridan, Mary Angeline, Wiley
Johnson, James Abraham, and George Winton White.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, Family #122.
Listed as Wiley J. White, age 12, in household of mother, Victoria Shrewsbury White.
3. Rootsweb.com Web Site, Wyoming Co Marriages, submitted by Doris Slaughter.
Book 7, page 322.
Wiley White, age 18, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Grant and Victoria
White, married on 27 Jan 1906 Laura Alice Akers, age 16, born in Wyoming Co,
WV, daughter of W.L. and Martha F. Akers.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #710; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
Wiley White; age 29; born on 24 Jan 1888 in WV; living at Herndon, WV; night fireman for
Guyan Lumber Co; dependents, wife and 3 children; tall with slender build; brown eyes and Black
hair.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 171B; Image
14 of 40; Family #124/125.
Listed as Wiley White; age 31; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
6. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1926); Page 31; WV Archives Web Site.
Wiley White; age 38; born in WV; widowed; living at Covel, WV; married on 3 Mar 1926 at Princeton,\
WV; Linda Gladwell; age 27; born in VA; widow; living at McComas, WV.
7. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 1 May 1930; Page 136B: Image
52 of 56; Family #501/501.
Listed as Wiley White; age 42; born in WV; married at 18; coal miner; head of household.
8. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #8058; WV Archives Web Site.
Wiley White; age 45 yrs, 5 mons, 10 days; born on 14 Jan 1888 in WV; married; husband of Linda
White; miner; son of Gant and Victoria (Shrewsbury) White; died on 24 Jun 1933 at Herndon, WV
from a gunshot wound through the head; buried on 26 Jun 1933 on Osborne Ridge; informant;
Dewey White, Covel, WV.


Laura Alice Akers

1. Rootsweb.com Web Site, Wyoming Co Marriages, submitted by Doris Slaughter.
Book 7, page 322.
Wiley White, age 18, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Grant and Victoria
White, married on 27 Jan 1906 Laura Alice Akers, age 16, born in Wyoming Co,
WV, daughter of W.L. and Martha F. Akers.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 171B; Image 14
of 40; Family #124/125.
Listed as Laura White; age 29; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Wiley J. White.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #9479; WV Archives Web Site.
Laura Alice White; age 35 yrs, 2 mons, 9 days; born on 9 May 1890 in WV; married; daughter of
Lewis and Martha Akers; died on 18 Jul 1925 at Herndon, Wyoming Co, WV from cardiac failure due
to high blood pressure, nephritis, with TB lungs; buried on 19 Jul 1925 at Sophia, WV; informant,
Geirge White, Herndon, WV.


James Luther White

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 171B; Image 14
of 40; Family #124/125.
Listed as Luther White; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Wiley J. White.


William Ulysses White

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 171B; Image 14
of 40; Family #124/125.
Listed as Ulesses White; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Wiley J. White.


Dewey Columbus White

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 171B; Image 14
of 40; Family #124/125.
Listed as Dewy White; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Wiley J. White.


Wiley Johnson White Sr

1. Ancestry.com, Victoria Shrewsbury search, 14 Oct 2001, submitted by Walter
M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Victoria E. Shrewsbury, daughter of John and Elizabeth Bailey Shrewsbury;
born on 20 Feb 1866 in mercer Co, WV; married Ulysses Grant White on 26 Apr
1883 in Mercer Co, WV; children: Phillip Sheridan, Mary Angeline, Wiley
Johnson, James Abraham, and George Winton White.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, Family #122.
Listed as Wiley J. White, age 12, in household of mother, Victoria Shrewsbury White.
3. Rootsweb.com Web Site, Wyoming Co Marriages, submitted by Doris Slaughter.
Book 7, page 322.
Wiley White, age 18, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Grant and Victoria
White, married on 27 Jan 1906 Laura Alice Akers, age 16, born in Wyoming Co,
WV, daughter of W.L. and Martha F. Akers.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #710; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
Wiley White; age 29; born on 24 Jan 1888 in WV; living at Herndon, WV; night fireman for
Guyan Lumber Co; dependents, wife and 3 children; tall with slender build; brown eyes and Black
hair.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 171B; Image
14 of 40; Family #124/125.
Listed as Wiley White; age 31; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
6. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1926); Page 31; WV Archives Web Site.
Wiley White; age 38; born in WV; widowed; living at Covel, WV; married on 3 Mar 1926 at Princeton,\
WV; Linda Gladwell; age 27; born in VA; widow; living at McComas, WV.
7. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 1 May 1930; Page 136B: Image
52 of 56; Family #501/501.
Listed as Wiley White; age 42; born in WV; married at 18; coal miner; head of household.
8. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #8058; WV Archives Web Site.
Wiley White; age 45 yrs, 5 mons, 10 days; born on 14 Jan 1888 in WV; married; husband of Linda
White; miner; son of Gant and Victoria (Shrewsbury) White; died on 24 Jun 1933 at Herndon, WV
from a gunshot wound through the head; buried on 26 Jun 1933 on Osborne Ridge; informant;
Dewey White, Covel, WV.


Malinda Agnes "Linda" Stevens

1. Ancestry.com, Victoria Shrewsbury search, 14 Oct 2001, submitted by Walter
Wiley Johnson White, Sr; son of Ulysses Grant and Victoria Shrewsbury White;
married Linda Stevens; child: Raymond White.
2. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1926); Page 31; WV Archives Web Site.
Wiley White; age 38; born in WV; widowed; living at Covel, WV; married on 3 Mar 1926 at Princeton,\
WV; Linda Gladwell; age 27; born in VA; widow; living at McComas, WV.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 1 May 1930; Page 136B: Image
52 of 56; Family #501/501.
Listed as Linda White; age 32; born in VA; married at 19; in household of husband, Wiley J. White.


Golda White

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 1 May 1930; Page 136B: Image
52 of 56; Family #501/501.
Listed as Golda White; age 1 yr, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Wiley J. White.


Raymond Alvin White

1. Ancestry.com, Victoria Shrewsbury search, 14 Oct 2001, submitted by Walter
Wiley Johnson White, Sr; son of Ulysses Grant and Victoria Shrewsbury White;
married Linda Stevens; child: Raymond White.


James Abraham White

1. Ancestry.com, Victoria Shrewsbury search, 14 Oct 2001, submitted by Walter
M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Victoria E. Shrewsbury, daughter of John and Elizabeth Bailey Shrewsbury;
born on 20 Feb 1866 in Mercer Co, WV; married Ulysses Grant White on 26 Apr
1883 in Mercer Co, WV; children: Phillip Sheridan, Mary Angeline, Wiley
Johnson, James Abraham, and George Winton White.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, Family #122.
Listed as James A. White, age 10, in household of mother, Victoria
Shrewsbury White.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #703; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
James White; age 27; born on 19 Feb 1890 in WV; living at Herndon; lumberman for Guyan Lumber
Co; dependent, wife; medium height and build; blue eyes and dark hair.
4. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 10, page 176.
Ida Edna Shrewsbury; age 20; born in Mercer Co, WV; daughter of R.B. and
Priscilla Shrewsbury; married on 28 Apr 1917 James Abraham White; age 25;
born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of U.G. and Victoria White.


Ida Edna Shrewsbury

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 3 May 1910,
Page 200B, Family #83.
Listed as Ida E. Shrewsbury, age 13, born in WV, in household of father,
Reece B. Shrewsbury.
2. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 10, page 176.
Ida Edna Shrewsbury; age 20; born in Mercer Co, WV; daughter of R.B. and
Priscilla Shrewsbury; married on 28 Apr 1917 James Abraham White; age 25;
born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of U.G. and Victoria White.


John Henry Altizer

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, George Davidson search, 18 Mar 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
Arminta Davidson; born on 4 Feb 1867; died on 19 Jun 1944; daughter of
George F. and Catherine Deskins Davidson; married John Henry Altizer on 27
Apr 1887 in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Adam and Elizabeth Stevenson Altizer.
2. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, Knob PO, taken on 23 Aug 1870,
Page 292B, Family #458.
Listed as John H. Altizer, age 3, born in VA, in household of father, Adam Altizer.
3. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District; taken on 1 Jun 1880, Page 276D, Family #29/29.
Listed as John H. Altizer, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, Adam Altizer.


Arminta J. Davidson

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, George Davidson search, 18 Mar 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
Arminta Davidson; born on 4 Feb 1867; died on 19 Jun 1944; daughter of
George F. and Catherine Deskins Davidson; married John Henry Altizer on 27
Apr 1887 in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Adam and Elizabeth Stevenson Altizer.
2. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, Knob PO, taken on 3 Sep 1870,
Page 302A, Family #587.
Listed as Arminta J. Davidson, age 3, born in VA, in household of father,
George F. Davidson.
3. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, 88th Jeffersonville District, taken on 9 Jun 1880, Page 237A,
Family #148.
Listed as Arminta Davidson, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, George F. Davidson.


George Nelson Blankenship

1. 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.
2. 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; children:
George L., Herbert Lee, Letha M., Fred H., Etta, Jess Willard, Carl, Grace,
and Irene Blankenship.


Victoria Virginia Graham

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.