1. "Hertiage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "Lincoln W. Bishop" article, Page 99.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "The Norton Children"; Article;
Page 214; submitted by Anita Norton Hughes, Sunbury, OH.
1. Braxton Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 190; WV Archives Website.
John Bennett; age 22; born in Nicholas Co, WV; living in Braxton Co, WV; married on 4 Jul 1928 at
the home of the bride in Braxton Co, WV; Geneva Floyd; age 19; born in Nicholsa Co, WV; infromant,
Mrs. Cornelia Floyd.
1. Braxton Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 190; WV Archives Website.
John Bennett; age 22; born in Nicholas Co, WV; living in Braxton Co, WV; married on 4 Jul 1928 at
the home of the bride in Braxton Co, WV; Geneva Floyd; age 19; born in Nicholsa Co, WV; infromant,
Mrs. Cornelia Floyd.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 011016; WV Archives Website.
Frank J. Bennett; age 43 yrs, 1 mon; born 29 May 1972 in WV; never married; living at Richwood,
Nicholas Co, WV; son of John and Geneva (Floyd) Bennett; died 29 May 1972 in Wishing Well
Nursing Home, Worthingto, WV; due to lung cancer; buried 1 Jun 1972 in Braxton County Cemetery,
Rt. 1, Sutton, WV; informant, Geneva Bennett, Richwood, WV,
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 009208; WV Archives Website.
Thomas Monroe Tolbert; age 72; orn 28 Mar 1899 in VA; married; husband of Nina Parks; coal loader;
SS# 235-10-5072; living at Jenkinjones, WV; son of Elmer and Valeria (Worrell) Tolbert; died 13 Mar
1972 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to cardiac pulmonary failure with pneumonconiosis; buried
15 Mar 1972 in Mount Rose Cemetery, Glade Springs, VA; informant, Nina Tolbert, Box 47,
Jenkinjones, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1902); WV Archives Website.
Alfred Blevins; age 22; born in Russell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Brewster(dale), WV; son of M.E.
and Josie; married on 3 Nov 1902 at the home of Mr. Hawkins; Bell Hawkins; age 21; born in Russell
Co, VA; single; living at Dotson, WV; daughter of Chris and Mary E.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1902); WV Archives Website.
Alfred Blevins; age 22; born in Russell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Brewster(dale), WV; son of M.E.
and Josie; married on 3 Nov 1902 at the home of Mr. Hawkins; Bell Hawkins; age 21; born in Russell
Co, VA; single; living at Dotson, WV; daughter of Chris and Mary E.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 009209; WV Archives Website.
Ballard J. Blevins; age 58; born 15 Nov 1913 in VA; single; SS# 334-24-6151; sawmill laborer; served
in WW II from 1942 until 1946; living at War Eagle, Mingo Co, WV; son of Alfred and Belle (Hawkins)
Blevins; died 22 May 1972; DOA Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due to acute coronary
thrombosis; buried 25 May 1972 in Trap Fork Cemetery; Panther, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 228A;
Image 70 of 75; Family #21/22.
Listed as Avenell Burton; age 4 yrs, 7 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Charles
Burton.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 6 Apr
1940; Page 748B; Image 11 of 35; Household #84.
Listed as Avenell Burton; age 15; born in WV; 5th grade education; attending school; lived in
Hemphill, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charles Burton.