McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Charles Marion Meredith

1. White Co, TN; Delayed Birth Certificate #324347; Ancestry.comWebsite.
Charles Marion Meredith; born 13 May 1885 in rural white Co, TN; son of Bill and Kittie (Hudgens)
Meredith; now living at Premier, WV; sworn to on 29 Jan 1946.
2. White Co, TN; Marriage Record; Vol #__(1920); Page 488; Ancestry.com Website.
Charlie Meredith; married on 12 Oct 1920 in White Co, TN; Florida Anderson.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #13.
Listed as Charles Merdith; age 64; born in TN; married; machine man in coal mine; head of
household.


Flordia Anderson

1. White Co, TN; Marriage Record; Vol #__(1920); Page 488; Ancestry.com Website.
Charlie Meredith; married on 12 Oct 1920 in White Co, TN; Florida Anderson.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #13.
Listed as Florida Merdith; age 54; born in TN; married; in household of husband, Charles M.
Meredith.


Fred Lewis Meredith

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #13.
Listed as Fred L. Merdith; age 20; born in TN; never married; delivery boy for coal company store;
in household of father, Charles M. Meredith.


Irvin Washington Branch

1. Blount Co, AL; Marriege Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 232; Ancestry.com Website.
Irvin Branch; married on 2 Feb 1929 in Blount Co, AL; Lucile Hays.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #1413; no date; Ancestry.com Website.
Irvin Washington Branch; age 34; born 3 Mar 1906 in Forest Glen, GA; living at Raysal, WV;
employed by Pond Creek Pocahontas Coal Co, Raysal, WV; name of person who will always know
address, Mrs. Lucille Branch, wife; Raysal, WV; 5'11" tall; 176 lbs; blue eyes; brown hair; ruddy
complexion; left arm has been broken.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #15.
Listed as Irvin Branch; age 44; born in AL; married; no listed occupation; head of household.


Lucille Hayes

1. Blount Co, AL; Marriege Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 232; Ancestry.com Website.
Irvin Branch; married on 2 Feb 1929 in Blount Co, AL; Lucile Hays.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #15.
Listed as Lucill Branch; age 35; born in AL; married; in household of husband, Irvin Branch.


Thomas Branch

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #15.
Listed as Thomas Branch; age 17; born in AL; never married; retail grocery store clerk; in household
of father, Irvin Branch.


David E. Branch

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #15.
Listed as David E. Branch; age 11; born in AL; in household of father, Irvin Branch.


Bessie Branch

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #15.
Listed as Bessie Farmer; age 30; born in AL; married; in household of brother, Irvin Branch.


Cavanaugh Tinney

1. Roanoke. VA; Marriage License #23865; Ancestry.com Website.
Cavanaugh Tinney; age 32; born in Warrior, AL; divorced; one previous marriage; Army Air Forces
Training Command. US Army; living at Johnson-Seymour Field, NC; son of William and Drucella
(Crane) Tinney; married on 8 Sep 1943 in Roanoke, VA; Stella Jenks Henderson; maiden name
Jenks; age 32; single; no previous marriage ??; born in Merrimac, WV (Mingo Co); living at 412
Marshall Ave, SW, Roanoke, VA ; daughter of Charles M. and Laura (Kelly) Jenks.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 3; Dwelling #22.
Listed as Cavanaugh Tinney; age 43; born in AL; married; pump man in coal mine; head of
household.


Stella Jenks

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 88; WV Archives Web Site.
H.C. Henderson; age 22; born in Anderson Co, TN; single; miner; living at Hensley, WV; son of
Richard and Mattie; married on 20 Dec 1926 at Welch, WV; Stella Jenks; age 16; born in Mingo,
Co, WV; single; daughter of Tod and Laura.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 15 Apr 1930, Page 207B,
Family #259.
Listed as Stella Henderson, age 19, born in WV, married at 16, in household of father, Charles
Jenks.
3. Roanoke. VA; Marriage License #23865; Ancestry.com Website.
Cavanaugh Tinney; age 32; born in Warrior, AL; divorced; one previous marriage; Army Air Forces
Training Command. US Army; living at Johnson-Seymour Field, NC; son of William and Drucella
(Crane) Tinney; married on 8 Sep 1943 in Roanoke, VA; Stella Jenks Henderson; maiden name
Jenks; age 32; single; no previous marriage ??; born in Merrimac, WV (Mingo Co); living at 412
Marshall Ave, SW, Roanoke, VA ; daughter of Charles M. and Laura (Kelly) Jenks.
4. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 3; Dwelling #22.
Listed as Stella Tinney; age 39; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Cavanaugh Tinney.


Christopher Milton Miller

1. North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Christopher Milton Miller
Gender Male
Race White
Age 22
Birth Year abt 1939
Marriage Date 29 Dec 1961
Marriage Place Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Father Milton B Miller
Mother Elizabeth Miller
Spouse Helen Gaye Mabry
Spouse Gender Female
Spouse Race White
Spouse Age 20
Spouse Father Edward Mabry
Spouse Mother Ethel Mabry
Event Type Marriage"


Helen Gaye Mabry

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 4; Dwelling #23.
Listed as Helen Mabry; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Edward B. Mabry.
2. North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Helen Gaye Mabry
Gender Female
Race White
Age 20
Birth Year abt 1941
Marriage Date 29 Dec 1961
Marriage Place Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Father Edward Mabry
Mother Ethel Mabry
Spouse Christopher Milton Miller
Spouse Gender Male
Spouse Race White
Spouse Age 22
Spouse Father Milton B Miller
Spouse Mother Elizabeth Miller
Event Type Marriage"


Cecil R. Caperton

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 801 McDowell Street; taken
on 2 Apr 1930; Page 248B; Image 4 of 21; Family # 25/45.
Listed as Cecil Caperton; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, James O. Caperton.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 78 Warden Street; E.D. 24-31; taken
on 5 Apr 1940; Page 623A; Image 13 of 26; Household #112.
Listed as Cecil Caperton; age 19; born in WV; 8th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; pool room operator (with father); in household of father, James O. Caperton.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 9 Jan 2009.
Cecil R. Caperton; born in 1921; died in 1975; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.


Katherine Lee "Katie" Mabry

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess Mining Village; taken on 23 Apr
1930; Page 246A; Image 30 of 35; Family #143/143.
Listed as Catherine L. Mabry; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Edward B. Mabry.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; E.D. 24-38; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 752B; Image 4 of 10; Household #31.
Listed as Katie Mabry; age 19; born in WV; 7th grade education; lived at Junior Poca,
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Edward B. Mabry.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Kathryn Lee Mabry [Kathtyn Lee Caperton] [Kathryn Caperton] [Katherine Caperton]
Gender Female
Race White
Birth Date 21 Apr 1921
Birth Place Roderfield M, West Virginia
Death Date 23 Jun 1996
Father Edward B Mabry
Mother Ethel M Anaheim
SSN 235307925
Notes Dec 1941: Name listed as KATHRYN LEE MABRY;
Oct 1947: Name listed as KATHTYN LEE CAPERTON;
07 Mar 1977: Name listed as KATHRYN LEE CAPERTON;
05 Jul 1996: Name listed as KATHERINE CAPERTON"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 9 Jan 2009.
Kathryn L. Caperton; born in 1921; died in 1996; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.


Flora Beulah "Belle" Mabry

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess Mining Village; taken on 23 Apr
1930; Page 246A; Image 30 of 35; Family #143/143.
Listed as Flora B. Mabry; age 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, Edward B. Mabry.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; E.D. 24-38; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 753A; Image 5 of 10; Household #31.
Listed as Bula Mabry; age 10; born in WV; 3rd grade education; lived at Junior Poca,
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Edward B. Mabry.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 3; Dwelling #23.
Listed as Bell Mabry; age 20; born in WV; never married; in household of father, Edward B. Mabry.