1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Joseph and Golda Porter"; Article; Page 223; submitted by Billy Porter, PO Box
1901, Coeburn, VA 24230.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 212; WV Archives Website.
Mayford Evans; age 19; born in Carlos, WV; single; living at Excelsior, WV; married on 25 Aug 1941
at War, WV; Bettie Alene Seigo; age 17; born in Lynch, KY; single; living at Yukon, WV; with consent
of Della Evans, mother of Mayford Evans; and Ethel Seigo, mother of Bettie Alene Seigo.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 324; WV Archives Website.
Mayford Herman Evans; age 23; born at Lex, WV; divorced; living at Caretta, WV; married on 7 Mar
1947 at Caretta, WV; Frances Ray Turner; age 21; born in Freemond, VA; single; living at Caretta, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 212; WV Archives Website.
Mayford Evans; age 19; born in Carlos, WV; single; living at Excelsior, WV; married on 25 Aug 1941
at War, WV; Bettie Alene Seigo; age 17; born in Lynch, KY; single; living at Yukon, WV; with consent
of Della Evans, mother of Mayford Evans; and Ethel Seigo, mother of Bettie Alene Seigo.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 397; WV Archives Website.
Elmo Farley; age 33; born in Princeton, WV; single; living at Pageton, WV; married on 5 Apr 1947 at
Jenkinjones, WV; Ona G. Pennington; age 31; born in Smyth Co, VA; divorced; living at Pageton, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marrage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 360; WV Archives Web Site.
Esker A. Corner; age 29; born in Powhatan, WV; single; living at Northfork, WV; married
on 24 Feb 1943 at Northfork, WV; Ona Pennington; age 28; born in Marion, VA; widow;
living at Northfork, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 397; WV Archives Website.
Elmo Farley; age 33; born in Princeton, WV; single; living at Pageton, WV; married on 5 Apr 1947 at
Jenkinjones, WV; Ona G. Pennington; age 31; born in Smyth Co, VA; divorced; living at Pageton, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 284; WV Archives Website.
Junior Lee Farmer; age 21; born in Kegley, WV; single; living at Algoma, WV; married on 30 Aug 1947
at Welch, WV; Esther V. Watkins; age 19; born and living in Algoma, WV; single; with consent of
Marshall Lee Watkins, father of Esther V. Watkins.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 284; WV Archives Website.
Junior Lee Farmer; age 21; born in Kegley, WV; single; living at Algoma, WV; married on 30 Aug 1947
at Welch, WV; Esther V. Watkins; age 19; born and living in Algoma, WV; single; with consent of
Marshall Lee Watkins, father of Esther V. Watkins.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 40A; Image
52 of 60; Family #448/479.
Listed as Fred Ferguson; age 4 yrs, 3 mons; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, John
Ferguson.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 380; WV Archives Website.
Fred Andrew Ferguson; age 22; born in NC; single, Colored; living at Hemphill, WV; married on
2 Apr 1947 in Davy, WV; Goldie Mae Edna Young; age 16; born and living at Twin Branch, WV;
Colored; with consent of Mattie Young, mother of Goldie Mae Edna Young.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 277; WV Archives Website.
George W. Ferris; age 35; born in VA; single; living at Kimball, WV; married on 9 Feb 1947 at Bluefield,
WV; Magdalene Lindsey; age 26; born in Eckman, WV; single; living at Vivian, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 277; WV Archives Website.
George W. Ferris; age 35; born in VA; single; living at Kimball, WV; married on 9 Feb 1947 at Bluefield,
WV; Magdalene Lindsey; age 26; born in Eckman, WV; single; living at Vivian, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 418; WV Archives Website.
George W. Fife, Jr; age 24; born in Lomax, WV; single; living at Kenova, WV; married on 31 Oct 1947
at Iaeger, WV; Betty Jacquelyn Dooley; age 18; born in Christiansburg, VA; single; living at Iaeger, WV;
with consent of Mrs. J.L. Dooley, mother of Betty Jacquelyn Dooley.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 418; WV Archives Website.
George W. Fife, Jr; age 24; born in Lomax, WV; single; living at Kenova, WV; married on 31 Oct 1947
at Iaeger, WV; Betty Jacquelyn Dooley; age 18; born in Christiansburg, VA; single; living at Iaeger, WV;
with consent of Mrs. J.L. Dooley, mother of Betty Jacquelyn Dooley.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 204; WV Archives Website.
Walter C. Finley; age 37; born in Wytheville, VA; divorced; living at Welch, WV; married on 3 Aug 1947
in Welch, WV; Lula Frances Smith; age 28; born in Sprague, WV; single; living at Welch, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 204; WV Archives Website.
Walter C. Finley; age 37; born in Wytheville, VA; divorced; living at Welch, WV; married on 3 Aug 1947
in Welch, WV; Lula Frances Smith; age 28; born in Sprague, WV; single; living at Welch, WV.