1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 140A; Family #416.
Listed as George Mack; age 29; born in NC; married at 23; Negro; coal loader; head of household.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 140A; Family #416.
Listed as Mary D. Mack; age 32; born in VA; married at 13; Negro; in household of husband, George
Mack.
2 McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 110; WV Archives Website.
George Mack; age 26; born in Franklin Co, VA; single; Black; miner; living at Ashland, WV; son of Link
and Pauline; was issued a license to marry on 10 Aug 1923; Mary Claxton; age 21; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; Black; daughter of John and Annie. ( "Returned Unused" written across it's face.)
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 004331; WV Archives Website.
Mary Mack; age 72; born in WV; widow; Negro; housewife; living at Northfork, WV; daughter of
unknown parents; died 15 Feb 1972 in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due to diabetes
mellitus; buried 20 Feb 1972 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bluewell, Mercer Co, WV.
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mary Mack
Social Security Number 156-20-8718
Birth Date 31 Jul 1899
Issue year Before 1951
Issue State New Jersey
Last Residence 24807, Algoma, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Death Date Feb 1972"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 140B; Family #416.
Listed as Judith Mack; age 1 yr, 11 mons; born in WV; Negro; in household of setp-father, George
Mack.
2, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Judith Mack [Judith Carnage]
Gender Female
Race Black
Birth Date 28 Apr 1925
Birth Place Eckman McDow, West Virginia [North Fork, West Virginia]
Death Date Sep 1976
Father George Mack
Mother Mary Coles
SSN 145225518
Notes Aug 1945: Name listed as JUDITH MACK; Aug 1971: Name listed as JUDITH CARNAGE"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 140B; Family #416.
Listed as George Mack; age 1 mon; born in WV; Negro; in household of setp-father, George
Mack.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 140A; Family #416.
Listed as Mary D. Mack; age 32; born in VA; married at 13; Negro; in household of husband, George
Mack.
2 McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 110; WV Archives Website.
George Mack; age 26; born in Franklin Co, VA; single; Black; miner; living at Ashland, WV; son of Link
and Pauline; was issued a license to marry on 10 Aug 1923; Mary Claxton; age 21; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; Black; daughter of John and Annie. ( "Returned Unused" written across it's face.)
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 004331; WV Archives Website.
Mary Mack; age 72; born in WV; widow; Negro; housewife; living at Northfork, WV; daughter of
unknown parents; died 15 Feb 1972 in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due to diabetes
mellitus; buried 20 Feb 1972 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bluewell, Mercer Co, WV.
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mary Mack
Social Security Number 156-20-8718
Birth Date 31 Jul 1899
Issue year Before 1951
Issue State New Jersey
Last Residence 24807, Algoma, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Death Date Feb 1972"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 140A; Family #416.
Listed as Henry J. Mack; age 18; born in WV; single; Negro; brakeman in coal mine; in household of
setp-father, George Mack.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 140B; Family #416.
Listed as Cora Mack; age 8; born in WV; single; Negro; in household of setp-father, George Mack.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 140B; Family #416.
Listed as Nellie M. Mack; age 3 yrs, 3 mons; born in WV; single; Negro; in household of setp-father,
George Mack.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 140B; Family #416.
Listed as Gertrude Mack; age 6; born in WV; single; Negro; in household of setp-father, George Mack.
1. West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Charles Rudolph Mack
Gender Male
Race Black
Birth Date 6 Mar 1933
Birth Place Boomer, Fayette, West Virginia
Birth County Fayette
Father George Mack
Mother Mary Lou Coles
FHL Film Number 584757"
2. Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Charles Rudolph Mack
Gender Male
Marriage Age 23
Birth Date 19 Mar 1932
Birth Place Boomer, West Virginia
Marriage Date 29 Nov 1955
Marriage Place Summit, Ohio, USA
Father George Mack
Mother Mary Lou Coles
Spouse Josephine Elizabeth Brooks"
1. Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Josephine Elizabeth Brooks
Gender Female
Marriage Age 21
Birth Date 24 Apr 1934
Birth Place Fairmont, West Virginia
Marriage Date 29 Nov 1955
Marriage Place Summit, Ohio, USA
Father Joseph Brooks
Mother Loreaine Dooley
Spouse Charles Rudolph Mack"
1.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 004333; WV Archives Website.
Nelson Nelms; age 77; born 2 Mar 1894 in MS; married; husband of Roberta Garrison; Negro; coal
miner SS# 236-05-9896; living at Wilkinson, Logan Co, WV; son of Cy and Lucinda (Johnson) Nelms;
died 29 Feb 1972; DOA Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to acute coronary thrombosis; buried 4 Mar
1972 in Guyan Memorial Gardens, Godby, WV; informant, Alex Nelms, Omar, WV,
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); WV Archives Website.
James Smith; age 33; born in ______; widowed; miner; living at Yukon, WV; son of Marvin W. and
Lucinda; married on 21 Feb 1936 in McDowell Co, WV; Naomi Edna Hughes; age 37; born in
McDowell Co, WV; divorced; living at Yukon, WV; daughter of W.E. and Polly.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 004336; WV Archives Website.
Naomi E. Smith; age 73; born 7 Oct 1898 in WV; widow; housewife; living at War, WV; daughter of
Eliga and Polly L. (Hicks) Reynolds; died 29 Feb 1972 in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due
to acute coronary occlusion with myocardial infarction; buried 3 Mar 1972 in Grandview Cemetery,
Bluefield, VA; informant, Mrs Jim Ross, War, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); WV Archives Website.
James Smith; age 33; born in ______; widowed; miner; living at Yukon, WV; son of Marvin W. and
Lucinda; married on 21 Feb 1936 in McDowell Co, WV; Naomi Edna Hughes; age 37; born in
McDowell Co, WV; divorced; living at Yukon, WV; daughter of W.E. and Polly.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; WW II Draft Registration Card #T 882; 16 Feb 1942; Ancestry.com Website.
James Sharp Smith; age 41; born 12 Apr 1900 in Buchanan, VA; living at Hurley, VA; employed by
Panther Coal Co, Roseann, VA; name of person who will always know address, Edna Smith, wife,
Hurley, VA; 5'9" tall' 157 lbs; brown eyes; brown hair; light complexion; scar on nose.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); WV Archives Website.
James Smith; age 33; born in ______; widowed; miner; living at Yukon, WV; son of Marvin W. and
Lucinda; married on 21 Feb 1936 in McDowell Co, WV; Naomi Edna Hughes; age 37; born in
McDowell Co, WV; divorced; living at Yukon, WV; daughter of W.E. and Polly.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 004336; WV Archives Website.
Naomi E. Smith; age 73; born 7 Oct 1898 in WV; widow; housewife; living at War, WV; daughter of
Eliga and Polly L. (Hicks) Reynolds; died 29 Feb 1972 in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due
to acute coronary occlusion with myocardial infarction; buried 3 Mar 1972 in Grandview Cemetery,
Bluefield, VA; informant, Mrs Jim Ross, War, WV.