McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Ronald Lee Cowan

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #71 008826; WV Archives Website.
Ronald Lee Cowan; age 37; born 9 Jul 1933 in WV; married; husband of Joann Grasiotto; coal
Mechanic; SS# 232-52-8697; living at Ashland, WV; son of Ralph and Edith (White) Cowan; died
30 May 1971 at Northfork, WV; due to suffocation with extensive burns over entire body, caught in
house fire; buried 1 Jun 1971 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, WV; informant, Joann
Cowan, Northfork, WV.


Ronald S. Fuller

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #71 008827; WV Archives Website.
Ronald S. Fuller; age 26; born 20 Feb 1945 in WV; married; husband of Dennetta Roberts; miner;
SS # 236-70-6120; served in military from Aug 1969 to Mar 1971; living at Hanover, WV; son of
Richard and Ruth (Riffe) Fuller; died 31 May 1971; DOA Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to
electrocution in Wyomin County Coal Co Mine at Ikes Fork; came in contact with charged steel;
buried 3 Jun 1971 in Family Cemetery, Hanover, WV.


Daisy Lee

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #71 008828; WV Archives Website.
Daisy Gallaher; age 84; born 11 Aug 1886 in VA; widow; Negro; housewife; living at PO Box 103,
Northfork, WV; daughter of Pleas and Mary (Anthony) Lee; died 31 May 1971 at Northfork, WV; due to
cerbro vascular accident; buried 5 Jun 1971 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant, Mrs.
Irene Howell, PO Box 103, Northfork, WV.


Harvey Kennedy

1. 1930 Cenus; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Kimball; taken 9 Apr 1930; Page 31A;
Family #222'242.
Listedas Harvey Kennedy; age 36; born in VA; married at 26; coal miner; Negro; head of household.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '66 018224; WV Archives Website.
Harvey Kennedy; age 70 yrs, 7 mons, 7 days; born 23 May 1896 in Roanoke, VA; married; Colored;
retired miner; SS# 234-22-2624; son of John and Laura (____) Kennedy; died 30 Dec 1966 at
Kimball, WV; due to coronary occlusion; buried 2 Jan 1967 in Oak Grove Ceetey, Bluewell, WV;
informant, Estelle H. Kennedy, Kimball, WV.


Estelle Hairston

1. 1930 Cenus; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Kimball; taken 9 Apr 1930; Page 31A;
Family #222'242.
Listed as Estelle Kennedy; age 30; born in VA; married at 20; Negro; in household of husband,
Harvey Kennedy.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '71 008829; WV Archives Website.
Estelle Hairston Kennedy; age 69; born 15 Feb 1902 in VA; widow; Negro; school custodian;
SS# 232-62-6616; living at Box 393, Kimball, WV; daughter of Roy and Sarah (Hairston) Hairston;
died 22 May 1971 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to septicemia with third degree burns, clothes
caught on fire on 10 Apr 1971; buried 26 May 1971 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant,
Bessie K. Ferguson, Box 393, Kimball, WV.


Richard Kennedy

1. 1930 Cenus; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Kimball; taken 9 Apr 1930; Page 31A;
Family #222'242.
Listed as Richard Kennedy; age 9; born in VA; Negro; in household of father, Harvey Kennedy.


Bessie Kennedy

1. 1930 Cenus; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Kimball; taken 9 Apr 1930; Page 31A;
Family #222'242.
Listed as Bessie Kennedy; age 8; born in VA; Negro; in household of father, Harvey Kennedy.


Wilbur Kennedy

1. 1930 Cenus; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Kimball; taken 9 Apr 1930; Page 31A;
Family #222'242.
Listed as Wilbur Kennedy; age 5; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Harvey Kennedy.


Marjorie Kennedy

1. 1930 Cenus; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Kimball; taken 9 Apr 1930; Page 31A;
Family #222'242.
Listed as Marjorie Kennedy; age 2 yrs, 5 mons; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Harvey
Kennedy.


Marcella Kennedy

1. 1930 Cenus; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Kimball; taken 9 Apr 1930; Page 31A;
Family #222'242.
Listed as Macella Kennedy; age 1 yr, 1 mon; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Harvey
Kennedy.


Warren Harding Stewart

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 1 May 1930; Page 146B; Family #30/32.
Listed as Warren Stewart; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Bert L. Stewart.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #_(1945); Page 205; WV Archives Web Site.
Warren H. Stewart; age 27; born and living at Marianna, WV; single; son of Bert L. and Fannie C.
Stewart; married on 27 oct 1945 at New Richmond, WV; Ina Edna Cook; age 22; born and living at
Marianna, WV; single; daughter of Burl and Lillie Cook.
3. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Warren H Stewart
Gender Male
Race White
Marriage Age 54
Birth Date 20 Jul 1920
Marriage Registration Place Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 28 Jun 1975
Marriage Place Lebanon, Virginia, USA
Father Birt L Stewart
Mother Fannie C Webb
Spouse Ellen Jane Cline Kirk
Certificate Number 1975024318"
4. FindAGrave,com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 29 Jul 2008.
" Warren Harding Stewart
Birth 20 Jul 1920
Marianna, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 13 Feb 1995 (aged 74)
USA
Burial Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 28608505"

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Lacy Burton "Birt" Stewart (1881-1969) & Fanny Cemantha Webb-Stewart (1884-1964).

"Brother of Lacy "Oliver" Stewart (1901-1912), Allie Evelyn Stewart-Lambert (1904-Deceased), Wealtha Samantha Stewart-Young (1907-1964), Charles Oley Stewart (1910-Deceased), Wayman Walker Stewart (1912-1989), John "Benton" Stewart (1915-1987), Hattie Ethel Stewart-Privett (B. 1917), Arlie Lee Stewart (Deceased), Letha Gaye Stewart-Bowden (Deceased), & Dollie Mae Stewart-Randazzio (1930-2008).

"Married to Ina Edna Cook-Stewart (B. 1923) on October 27, 1945 in New Richmond, Wyoming County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1945, Page 205, Application Date: October 24, 1945).

"Also married to Ellen J. Stewart (B. 1929).

"PFC US Army, World War II"


Ellen Jane Cline

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 209B; Image 18
of 43; Family #127/128.
Listed as Ellen Cline; age 1 yr, 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, Wyatt Cline.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 134; WV Archives Website.
Moses Kirk; age 27; born and living at Mohawk, WV; single; married on 24 Dec 1949 at Iaeger, WV;
Ellen Jane Cline; age 20; born and living in Mohawk, WV; single; with consent of Mrs. Wyatt Cline,
mother of Ellen Jane Cline.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Ellen Jane Cline Kirk
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 46
Birth Date 7 Mar 1929
Marriage Registration Place Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 28 Jun 1975
Marriage Place Lebanon, Virginia, USA
Father Wyatt Cline
Mother Luinda Short
Spouse Warren H Stewart
Certificate Number 1975024318"
3. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Ellen Jane Stewart, 94, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at her home in Princeton, surrounded by her loving family.

"Born September 7, 1929, in Mohawk, WV, she was the daughter of the late Wyatt Cline and Lundia Short Cline.

"Ellen enjoyed sewing, working in her garden, quilting, canning, camping and hunting for bargains at yard sales. She was a longtime member of The Old Regular Baptist Church. Ellen was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Warren Stewart, five sisters and three brothers.

"Those left to cherish her memory are her three sons, Gary Kirk and wife Audrey, Greg Kirk and David Kirk and wife Charlene; two grandchildren, Gary Kirk II and wife Christy and Jessica Cook and husband Matt; four great-grandchildren, Willow and Dylan Kirk and Tyler and Logan Cook; a host of nieces and nephews; and countless friends."