1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '72 017512; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles C. Hughes; age 75; born 12 Apr 1897 in VA; widowed; retired coal miner; SS#236-07-4527;
living on Burke Mtn, Keystone, WV; son of Samuel and Betty (Chaffin) Hughes; died 8 Nov 1972 in
Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to thrombosis intrinsic of cerebral vessel; buried 10 Nov 1972 in
Belcher Cemetery, Burke Mtn, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patricia Fuller Meadows; 16 Sep 2018.
" Charles Clinton Hughes
Birth 12 Apr 1897
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Death 8 Nov 1972 (aged 75)
Burial Belcher Family Cemetery
Keystone, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 193156488""Gravesite Details
"Inside Hughes Family fenced area"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patricia Fuller Meadows; 16 Sep 2018.
" Dora Ellen Skeens Hughes
Birth 2 Jul 1904
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Death 22 Jul 1967 (aged 63)
Burial Belcher Family Cemetery
Keystone, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 193156546""Gravesite Details
"Inside Hughes Family fenced area"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 137; WV Archives Website.
Edgar Wright; age 37; born in Pittsylvania Co, VA; Black; miner; living in Keystone, WV; son of Henry
and Lizzie; married on 16 Oct 1917 at Welch, WV; Josie Kent; age 36; born in Wake Co, NC; widow;
Black; daughter of Monroe and Martline Jones.
1. 1880 Census, Pittsylvania Co, VA; Callards District; taken on 14 Jun 1880; Page 57D;
Image 24 of 43; Family #233/233.
Listed as Edgar Wright; age 5; born in VA; Black; in household of father, Henry F. Wright,
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 137; WV Archives Website.
Edgar Wright; age 37; born in Pittsylvania Co, VA; Black; miner; living in Keystone, WV; son of Henry
and Lizzie; married on 16 Oct 1917 at Welch, WV; Josie Kent; age 36; born in Wake Co, NC; widow;
Black; daughter of Monroe and Martline Jones.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 137; WV Archives Website.
Edgar Wright; age 37; born in Pittsylvania Co, VA; Black; miner; living in Keystone, WV; son of Henry
and Lizzie; married on 16 Oct 1917 at Welch, WV; Josie Kent; age 36; born in Wake Co, NC; widow;
Black; daughter of Monroe and Martline Jones.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 238; WV Archives Website.
Lincoln Kent; age 33; born in Franklin Co, NC; single; Colored; miner; living at Keystone, WV; son of
Silas and Josie; married on 14 Nov 1932 at Keystone, WV; Ollie Marshall; age 29; born in McDowell
Co, WV; divorced; Colored; daughter of Alfred and Ester.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '72 017513; WV Archives Web Site.
Lincoln Kent; age 73; born 2 Apr 1899 in NC; widowed; Nero; retired; SS#222-03-0829; living in
Keystone, WV; son of unknown father and Josie Kent Wright; died 7 Nov 1972 at Keystone, WV; due
to acute coronary thrombosis; buried 10 Nov 1972 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant,
Mrs. Suzanne Slaughter, Keystone.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 238; WV Archives Website.
Lincoln Kent; age 33; born in Franklin Co, NC; single; Colored; miner; living at Keystone, WV; son of
Silas and Josie; married on 14 Nov 1932 at Keystone, WV; Ollie Marshall; age 29; born in McDowell
Co, WV; divorced; Colored; daughter of Alfred and Ester.
1. 1930 Cenus, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Gary; taken 6 Apr 1930; Page 23A; Family #165/170.
Listed as King Mann; age 39; born in VA; married at 22; Negro; coal loader in mine; head of
household.
1. 1930 Cenus, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Gary; taken 6 Apr 1930; Page 23A; Family #165/170.
Listed as Sarah Mann; age 37; born in VA; married at 19; Negro; in household of husband, King
Manns
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '72 017514; WV Archives Web Site.
Sarah Manns; age 78; born 28 Nov 1894 in VA; widown; Negro; domestic; living at Gary, WV; daughter
of Martin and Mary (_____) Smith; died 21 Nov 1972 at Gary, WV; due to;cardieo-vascular accident;
buried 24 Nov 1972 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant, Katherine Dunlap, Gary, WV.
1. 1930 Cenus, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Gary; taken 6 Apr 1930; Page 23A; Family #165/170.
Listed as Catherine Mann; age 17; born in VA; single; Negro; in household of father, King Manns.
1. 1930 Cenus, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Gary; taken 6 Apr 1930; Page 23A; Family #165/170.
Listed as Louis Mann; age 15; born in NC; single; Negro; in household of father, King Manns.
1. 1930 Cenus, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Gary; taken 6 Apr 1930; Page 23A; Family #165/170.
Listed as Henry Mann; age 12; born in WV; single; Negro; in household of father, King Manns.