1. 1900 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, taken on 15/16 Jul 1900, page 113B,
Family #229.
Listed as Polly M. White, age 10, born in Sep 1889 VA, in household of father, Joseph F. White.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '72 019212; WV Archives Website.
Polly White Sparks; age 83; born 26 Sep 1889 in VA; widow; housewife; living at PO Box 117,
Warriormine, WV; daughter of Joe F. and Pattie Mae (White) White; died 5 Dec 1972 ; DOA Stevens
Clinic, Welch, WV; due to acute myocardial infarction; buried 9 Dec 1972 in Underwood Cemetery,
Warriormine, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 95; WV Archives Website.
Natoli Tosti; age 25; born in Italy; single; miner; living at Ashland, WV; son of Joseph and Lena;
married on 9 Sep 1913 at Ashland, WV; Felomena Sassara; age 21; born in Italy; single; daughter of
Joseph an Nolana.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '72 019214; WV Archives Website.
Natile Tosti; age 83; born 25 Dec 1889 in Italy; widowed; retired miner for Ashland Coal Company;
SS# 235-07-5373; living at Northfork, WV; son of unknown parents; died 16 Dec 1972 in Stevens
Clinic, Welch, WV; due to cerebral infarction with diabetes mellitus; buried 18 Dec 1972 in
Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, WV; informant, Melvin Brooks, Gilbert, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 95; WV Archives Website.
Natoli Tosti; age 25; born in Italy; single; miner; living at Ashland, WV; son of Joseph and Lena;
married on 9 Sep 1913 at Ashland, WV; Felomena Sassara; age 21; born in Italy; single; daughter of
Joseph an Nolana.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '65 002078; WV Archives Website.
Filomena Tosti; age 67; born 22 Feb 1897in Marta, Italy; married; housewife; living in Northfork, WV;
daughter of Joseph and Nania (Fidea) Sassari; died 18 Jan 1965 in Northfork, WV; due to pulmonary
embolism with atrial fibrillation, arteriosclerotic heart disease and diabetes mellitus; buried 21 Jan
1965 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, WV; informant, Mrs. Mary R, Brooks, Williamson,
WV,
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 287; WV Archives Website.
Silvio G. Tosti; age 28; born and living in Ashland, WV; single; married on 7 Oct 1943 in Welch, WV;
Katherine Lemon; age 29; born in Welch, WV; single; living in Ashland, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # 13633; WV Archives Website.
Silvio Gilmore Tosti; age 39 yrs, 9 mons, 9 days; born 6 Feb 1915 in Ashland, WV; married; coal
miner; SS# 235-07-5531; served in WW II; living at Keystone, WV; son of Louis and Filiomonia
(Sasara) Tosti; died 15 Nov 1954 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to crushing injuries from slate
fall in mine at Algoma #2 at 4pm on 15 Nov 1954; buried 17 Nov 1954 in Woodlawn; informant,
Katherine Lemon Tosti.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by wv guy; 14 May 2020.
" Silvio Gilmore Tosti
Birth 6 Feb 1915
Ashland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 17 Nov 1954 (aged 39)
Algoma, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 210098750"Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Natalie Louis Tosti and Filomena Sassari.
Husband of Katherine Lemon.'Grave Marker Inscripton:
SILVIO G TOSTI
VIRGINIA
EC5 CO A ARMD INF TNG BN
WORLD WAR II
FEB 6 1915 NOV 171954 (This was his burial date not his death)
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 287; WV Archives Website.
Silvio G. Tosti; age 28; born and living in Ashland, WV; single; married on 7 Oct 1943 in Welch, WV;
Katherine Lemon; age 29; born in Welch, WV; single; living in Ashland, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 122; WV Archives Website.
Melvin Steele Brooks; age 22; born in Worth, WV; single; living at Ashland, WV; married on 22 Dec
1949 in Ashland, WV; Mary Tosti; age 21; born in PA; single; living in Ashland, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 122; WV Archives Website.
Melvin Steele Brooks; age 22; born in Worth, WV; single; living at Ashland, WV; married on 22 Dec
1949 in Ashland, WV; Mary Tosti; age 21; born in PA; single; living in Ashland, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 56; WV Archives Website.
Gergeo Arcangelo; age 26; born in Italy; miner; living at Ashland, WV; single; son of Francesco and
Maria; married on 17 Aug 1913 in Ashland, WV; Francesca Tosti; age 29; born in Italy; single;
daughter of Domenico and Monica.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 56; WV Archives Website.
Gergeo Arcangelo; age 26; born in Italy; miner; living at Ashland, WV; single; son of Francesco and
Maria; married on 17 Aug 1913 in Ashland, WV; Francesca Tosti; age 29; born in Italy; single;
daughter of Domenico and Monica.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '72 019215; WV Archives Website.
Howard Lee Woolwine; age 67; born in VA; married; husband of Gertrude Stepp; railroad official;
living at Keystone, WV; son of C.B. and Betty (Panell) Woolwine; died 11 Dec 1972 at Keystone, WV;
due to heart failure; left bundle Blackage with arteriosclerotic heart disease; buried 13 Dec 1972 in
Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, WV.