McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Lola Marita Bragg

1, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #2.
Listed as Marita B. Asbury; age 18; born in WV; married; in household of father, Samuel U.S. G. Bragg.
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #20850; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Tommy Joe Atwell; age 21; born and living in Bradshaw, WV; single; student; son of Gerald H. and
Laura Mae (Mullins) Atwell; married on 30 Jul 1952; Loretta Arline Bragg; age 21; born in Glenn
Alum, WV; single; living in Gilbert, WV; daughter of Sug and Edith Mamie (Hatfield) Bragg.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by flkayakgirl83; 6 Sep 2010.
" Arline “Orphan” Atwell
Birth 17 Oct 1933
Death 16 Aug 1972 (aged 38)
Burial
Lakeland Memorial Gardens
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, USA Show Map
Plot Garden of the Redeemer, Row 15"


Miles Payne

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marrisge License #18419; Ancestry.com Website.
Miles Payne; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; never married; living at Bradshaw, WV; son
of Albert and Martha (Stacy) Payne; married on 6 Aug 1938 at Grundy, VA; Daisy Rapp; age 18; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; never married; living at Bradshaw, WV; daughter of Carl and May
(Spence) Rapp.
2, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 7; Dwelling #58
Listed as Miles Payne; age 32; born in WV; married; tipple operator for coal mine; head of household
3. Russell Cp, VA; Marriage License #67 015724; Ancestry,com Website.
Miles Payne; age 49; born in Paynesville, WV; divorced; one previous marriage; living at Bradshaw,
WV; son of Altert and Martha (Stacy) Payne; married on 19 May 1967 in Lebanon,VA; Daisy Rapp
Payne; maiden name, Daisy Rapp; age 47; born in Coalwood, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
living at Bradshaw, WV: daughter of Carl, and May (Spence) Rapp.
.


Daisy Mabel Rapp

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 17/19 Jan 1920' Page 17A; Image 32 of
39; Family #314/323.
Listed as Daisy Rapp; age 2 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Carl F. Rapp.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District, Caretta; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 55B; Image
51 of 89; Family #282/285.
Listed as Daisy Rapp; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Carl F. Rapp.
3. Buchanan Co, VA; Marrisge License #18419; Ancestry.com Website.
Miles Payne; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; never married; living at Bradshaw, WV; son
of Albert and Martha (Stacy) Payne; married on 6 Aug 1938 at Grundy, VA; Daisy Rapp; age 18; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; never married; living at Bradshaw, WV; daughter of Carl and May
(Spence) Rapp..
4. Russell Cp, VA; Marriage License #67 015724; Ancestry,com Website.
Miles Payne; age 49; born in Paynesville, WV; divorced; one previous marriae; living at Bradshaw,
WV; son of Altert and Martha (Stacy) Payne; married on 19 May 1967 in Lebanon,VA; Daisy Rapp
Payne; maiden name, Daisy Rapp; age 47; born in Coalwood, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
living at Bradshaw, WV: daughter of Carl, and May (Spence) Rapp.
5, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 7; Dwelling #58
Listed as Daisy M. Payne; age 30; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Miles Payne.


James Leslie Stephenson

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #13953; Ancestry.com Website.
James Leslie Stephenson; age 23; born in Scarboro, WV; single; bookkeeper; living at Bradshaw, WV;
son of Charles and Agnes (Curtis) Stephenson; married on 30 Jun 1937 in Tazewell, VA; Rosa Marie
Mullins; age 21; born and living in Bradshaw, WV; daughter of G.W. and America (Hagerman) Mullins.
2, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #4.
Listed as Leslie J. Stevenso; age 36; born in WV; married; furniture and appliance, retail store,
merchant; head of household.


Rosa Marie Mullins

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #13953; Ancestry.com Website.
James Leslie Stephenson; age 23; born in Scarboro, WV; single; bookkeeper; living at Bradshaw, WV;
son of Charles and Agnes (Curtis) Stephenson; married on 30 Jun 1937 in Tazewell, VA; Rosa Marie
Mullins; age 21; born and living in Bradshaw, WV; daughter of G.W. and America (Hagerman) Mullins.
2, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #4.
Listed as Rosa Stevenson; age 31; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Leslie J.
Stevenson.


Dorothy L Stephenson

1, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #4.
Listed as Dorothy L. Stevenson; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Leslie J. Stevenson..


Judith E. Stephenson

1, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #4.
Listed as Judith E. Stevenson; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Leslie J. Stevenson..


Leslie A. Stephenson

1, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #4.
Listed as Leslie A. Stevenson; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, Leslie J. Stevenson..


Millard Buster Rapp

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District, Caretta; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 55B; Image
51 of 89; Family #282/285.
Listed as Millard Rapp; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Carl F. Rapp.
2. 1940 Censsu, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; E.D. 24-60; takem on 22 Apr 1940;
Page 1207B; Image 52 of 132; Household #400.
Listed as Millard Rapp; age 18; born in WV; 8th grade education; not attending school; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Carl F. Rapp.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #4.
Listed as Millard B. Rapp; age 28; born in WV; married; auto mechanic in garage; head of
household.
4. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Millard B Rapp
Residence Date 01 Sep 1989
Residence Place Bradshaw, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date 29 Nov 1921
Address Bradshaw, West Virginia 24817
Address Date 01 Sep 1989
2nd Address Bradshaw, West Virginia 24817
2nd Address Date 01 May 1989-01 Jan 2009
Record Number 171298741"
5. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
"Age 84
Given Name Millard
Middle Name B
Surname Rapp
Birth Date 29 Nov 1921
State West virginia
Last Place of Residence Bradshaw, Mcdowell, West virginia
Previous Residence Postal Code 24817
Event Date 11 Dec 2005"
6. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Millard Buster Rapp
[Millard B Rapp]
SSN: 236220101
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 29 Nov 1921
Birth Place: Yukon, West Virginia
Death Date: 11 Dec 2005
Father: Carl Rapp
Mother: Mae Spence
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Signature on SSN Card: BUSTER ROPP
Notes: 22 Nov 1983: Name listed as MILLARD BUSTER RAPP; 24 Dec 2005: Name listed as MILLARD B RAPP"
7. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Millard B Rapp
Service Info.: TEC 4 US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 29 Nov 1921
Death Date: 11 Dec 2005
Cemetery: Greenhills Memory Gardens
Cemetery Address: 1200 Gov George C Perry Hwy Pounding Mill, VA 24637"


Nola Faye Mullins

1, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #4.
Listed as Nola F. Rapp; age 19; born in WV; married; in houswhold of husband, Millard B. Rapp.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Vernon Miller; 29 May 2020.
" Nola Faye Mullins Rapp
Birth 6 Aug 1931
West Virginia, USA
Death 28 May 2020 (aged 88)
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Burial Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 210583948"

Additional Information Posted:
"Nola Faye Rapp, age 88, of Abingdon, Virginia, formerly of Bradshaw, WV, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 in an Abingdon, Virginia nursing home following a lengthy illness.

'She was born in West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Lum and Vergie Stewart Mullins.

"She had made her home in the Bradshaw, WV area most of her life and was the former assistant manager at the Ben Franklin in Bradshaw, WV. She attended the Abingdon Bible Church in Abingdon, Virginia.

"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Millard “Buss” Rapp; son, Jeffrey Keith Rapp; Grandson, Christopher Joseph Rapp; and sister, Lola Wimmer. She was the last surviving member of the immediate family.

"Survivors are:

"Son: Dr. Carl Steven Rapp and wife, Mary of Abingdon, Virginia

"Grandson: Steven Matthew Rapp

"Funeral services for Nola Faye Rapp will be conducted Monday, June 1, 2020 at 12pm at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, Virginia with the Dr. Paul Bufford officiating. Interment will follow at Greenhills Memory Gardens at Claypool Hill, Virginia. Relatives and friends will serve as pallbearers. Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com"


Carl Steven Rapp Dr

1, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #4.
Listed as Stevie C.Rapp; age 2; born in WV; in houswhold of father, Millard B. Rapp.
2. U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Carl Steven Rapp
Gender Male
Death Age 74
Birth Date 1 Nov 1947
Birth Place Raysal, West Virginia
Death Date 14 Oct 2022
Burial Place Claypool Hill, Virginia
Obituary Date 16 Nov 2022
Father Millard
Mother Nola Mullins Rapp
Spouse Mary Mitros Rapp
Child
Christopher Joseph Rapp
Steven Rapp
George Mitros
Yolanda Mitros"


William Rilesy "Bill" Muncy

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 421; WV Archives Website.
Will Muncy; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of Mitch
and Melia; married on 29 Apr 1926 at Welch, WV; Olaf Beavers; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV;
daughter of Dan and Mrs. S.H. Day.
2, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #12.
Listed as William P, Muncy; age 42; born in WV; married; dumps slate for coal mine; head of
household.


Mary Olaf Beavers

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 421; WV Archives Website.
Will Muncy; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of Mitch
and Melia; married on 29 Apr 1926 at Welch, WV; Olaf Beavers; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV;
daughter of Dan and Mrs. S.H. Day.
2, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #12.
Listed as Olaf M. Muncy; age 41; born in WV; married; in household of husband, William Riley
Muncy.
3. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Mary Olaf Muncy [Mary Olaf Beavers]
Gender Female
Race White
Death Age 79
Birth Date 23 Mar 1908
Death Date 30 Sep 1987
Death Place Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Registration Date 16 Oct 1987
Father Daniel Howard Beavers
Mother Sally Cyphers
Spouse William Riley Muncy
Certificate Number 1987035381
Military Status none"


Billy Lee Muncy

1, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #12.
Listed as Billy Lee Muncy; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, William Riley Muncy.


Donald G. Muncy

1, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #12.
Listed as Donald G. Muncy; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, William Riley Muncy.


Mitchell "Mitch" Muncy

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by susan Pescosolido Richardson; 2 Dec 2014.
" Mitchell Muncy
Birth 20 Jan 1885
Crum, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Death 22 Oct 1963 (aged 78)
Baileysville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 37.3530930, Longitude: -81.1210010
Memorial ID 139501512"

Additional Information Posted:
"Mitchell Muncy Succumbs At 78

"Oceana, West Virginia (RNS)-Mitchell Muncy, 78, of Jolo, West Virginia, died Tuesday evening, October 22, 1963, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Asbury of Baileysville, West Virginia, where he was visiting. Death was attributed to a heart attack.

"He was born January 20, 1885, at Crum, West Virginia the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sam Muncy.

"His first wife, Mrs. Amelia Hagerman Muncy, died in 1930.

"Surviving in addition to his daughter are his wife, Mrs. Carrie Stiltner Muncy of Jolo; a son, Bill Muncy of Bradshaw, West Virginia; a foster son, Walter Stiltner of Lorain, Ohio; a brother, Sampy Muncy of Kermit, West Virginia, a sister, Mrs. Martha Breeding of Whitewood, Virginia; 14 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

"The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at his home at Jolo with the Reverend Orville Thacker and the Reverend Dutch Fuller in charge. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery at Princeton, West Virginia.

"The body will be taken home at 11 a.m. today from Evans Funeral Home in Oceana.

"Source: Beckley Post Herald, October 24, 1963"


Amelia Hagerman

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 246B, Family #134.
Listed as Amelia Hagerman, age 13, born in Apr 1887 in WV, in household of
father, Moses Hagerman.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Amada Payne; 1 Oct 2009. " Amelia Hagerman Muncy
Birth 7 Jun 1886
Death 30 Jul 1930 (aged 44)
Burial Simeon L. Payne Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 30233609"

Additional Information Posted:
"Amelia Muncy – b. June7, 1886 d. July 30, 1930
Wife of Mitch Muncy. Mother of 3 children: Harrison, Will and Mary."


Daniel Howard Beavers

1, McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1899); Page 10; WV Archives Website.
D.H. Beavers; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Peeryville, WV; son of
John and Ellen; married on 29 Nov 1899 in McDowell Co, WV; Sallie E. Cyphers; age 19; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of A.N. and Elizabeth.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Daniel Beavers Serach, 12 Jan 2003, submitted by
Joyce Barnett, rjbarnett@netscope.net.
Daniel H. Beavers; born on 1878 in McDowell Co, WV; married Sallie E. Cyphers on 29 Nov 1899
in McDowell Co, WV.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 100.
D.H. Beavers, age 22, married Sallie Syphers, age 19, on 29 Nov 1899 in McDowell Co, WV


Sally E. Cyphers

1, McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1899); Page 10; WV Archives Website.
D.H. Beavers; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Peeryville, WV; son of
John and Ellen; married on 29 Nov 1899 in McDowell Co, WV; Sallie E. Cyphers; age 19; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of A.N. and Elizabeth.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; E.D. 24-60; taken on 23 Apr 1940;
Page 1211A; Image 59 of 132; Household #465.
Listed as Sallie Osborne; age 58; born in WV married; 8th grade education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Andrew J. Osborne.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 7 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 7; Dwelling #53.
Listed as Sally Osborne; age 68; born in VA; widow; in household of step-son, Earl A. Osborne.


Ezekial Duty

1, 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #13.
Listed as Ezekial Duty; age 62, born in VA; widowed; self employed Nor\tary Public; head of
single person household.
2. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Ezekiel Duty
Gender Male
Race White
Death Age 74
Birth Date 16 Nov 1888
Death Date 6 Jun 1963
Death Place Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
Registration Date 11 Jun 1963
Father John Duty
Mother Harriet Sutherland
Certificate Number 1963018850
Military Status none"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Edgar A. Rice; 10 Oct 2014.
"Ezekiel “Zeke” Duty
Birth 14 Nov 1887
Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
Death 6 Jun 1963 (aged 75)
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Burial Rice-Ratliff Cemetery
Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 137079875"


Bertha Wallace

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Chuck; 25 Jul 2013.
" Bertha Wallace Duty
Birth 8 Sep 1896
Kentucky, USA
Death 12 Dec 1933 (aged 37)
Burial Bethel Cemetery
Bradley County, Tennessee, USA
Memorial ID 114380575"