1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Amanda Florence Abel Auvil search, 17 Feb 2002,
submitted by Bruce Norman, annasviking@aol.com.
Amanda Auvil; born abt 1859 in Barbour Co, WV; married William DeMoss on 15
Aug 1891 in Barbour Co, WV.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Amanda Florence Abel Auvil search, 17 Feb 2002,
submitted by Bruce Norman, annasviking@aol.com.
Amanda Auvil; born abt 1859 in Barbour Co, WV; married William DeMoss on 15
Aug 1891 in Barbour Co, WV.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 4 Jun 1900; Page 74A; Family #30/30.
Listed as Burt Steel; age 26; born in VA in Jun 1873; married 2 yrs; farmer; head of household.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 210A;
Family #407/421.
Listed as Bert Steele; age 32; born in VA; married once of 11 yrs; farmer; head of houseold.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #4174; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Bert Steele; age 42; born on 22 Jnue 1876; living at War, McDowell Co, WV; farmer; nearest relative,
Mrs. Rosie Steele, War, WV; medium height with slender build; blue eyes and brown hair.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 65B;
Family #394/396.
Listed as Burton Steel; age 43; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Bert Steele search, 10 Mar 2002, submitted by
George Sparks, dorge@inetone.net.
Rosabella Sparks; born on 1 Feb 1880; daughter of William Barlow and Sarah
Marion Christian Sparks; married Bert Steele; listed children: Mamie Dove,
Berke, and Edward Steele.
1. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 23 Jun 1880; Page 248C;
Family #315/319.
Listed as Rosabell Sparks; age 1; born in VA; in household of father, William B. Sparks.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 5 Jun 1900; Page 74B; Family #29/29.
Listed as Rosa B. Steele; age 20; born in Oct 1879; married 2 yrs; 2 children, 1 living;
in household of husband, Bert Steel.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 210A;
Family #407/421.
Listed as Rosy Steele; age 29; born in VA married once for 11 yrs; 8 children, all living;
in household of husband, Bert Steel.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 65B;
Family #394/396.
Listed as Rosa Steel; age 40; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Bert Steel.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Bert Steele search, 10 Mar 2002, submitted by
George Sparks, dorge@inetone.net.
Rosabella Sparks; born on 1 Feb 1880; daughter of William Barlow and Sarah
Marion Christian Sparks; married Bert Steele; listed children: Mamie Dove,
Berke, and Edward Steele.
6. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "William and Sarah Christian
Sparks"; Article; Page 241; submitted by Mrs. Carl Sparks; 2041 Burgess Rd, Chester, VA 23831.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 5 Jun 1900; Page 74B; Family #29/29.
Listed as Willie A. Steel; age 2 months; born in Mar 1900; in WV, in household of father, Bert Steel.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 210A;
Family #407/421.
Listed as William Steel; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 65B;
Family #394/396.
Listed as Billy Steel; age 20; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 65B;
Family #394/396.
Listed as Albert Steel; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
2. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #15642; WV Archives Web Site.
Albert Steele; age 53 yrs, 2 mons, 19 days; born on 1 Oct 1902at War, WV; never married; foreman
for coal company; son of Bert and Rosa (Sparks) Steele; died on 20 Dec 1955 at Keystone, McDowell
Co, WV from congestive heart failure; buried on 23 Dec 1955 in family cemetery at Bear Waller, VA.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 210A;
Family #407/421.
Listed as Alma (sic) Steel; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 210A;
Family #407/421.
Listed as Alonzo Steel; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 66A;
Family #394/396.
Listed as Alonzo Steel; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Register of Births; 1905; Page 117; Big Creek District; WV Archives Web Site.
Mamie Steele; born on 30 May 1905; father, Bert; mother, Rosa; informant, Bert Steele, father.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 210A;
Family #407/421.
Listed as Mammie Steel; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 66A;
Family #394/396.
Listed as Mamie Steel; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 210A;
Family #407/421.
Listed as Ray Steel; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 66A;
Family #394/396.
Listed as Ray Steel; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 210A;
Family #407/421.
Listed as Troy Steel; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 66A;
Family #394/396.
Listed as Troy Steel; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
3. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #18181; WV Archives Web Site.
Troy Steel; age 22; single; miner; son of unlisted parents; died on 27 Jun 1930 at Yukon, McDowell
Co, WV from a slate fall; no burial information.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 210A;
Family #407/421.
Listed as John Steel; age less than one month; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 66A;
Family #394/396.
Listed as John Steel; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 66A;
Family #394/396.
Listed as Berkley Steel; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Warrior(mines); taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 66A;
Family #394/396.
Listed as Edward Steel; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Bert Steel.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Gabriel Davis search, 10 Mar 2002, submitted by
Jennifer Foran-Mullins, fiveofus@naxs.net.
Mose Davis; son of Gabriel and Lucinda Wells Davis; born on 13 Feb 1860;
died on 25 Feb 1938 in Buchanan Co, VA; married first, Emoline Hale; married
second, America Smith on 18 Apr 1912 in Buchanan Co, VA.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 14.
Marriage Records, Book 1, McDowell Co, WV, 1865-1896, page 109.
Mosby Davis, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Gabriel and Lucinda;
married Emaline Hale, age 19, born in Russell Co, VA, daughter of S.H. and
Manda.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Gabriel Davis search, 10 Mar 2002, submitted by
Jennifer Foran-Mullins, fiveofus@naxs.net.
Mose Davis; son of Gabriel and Lucinda Wells Davis; born on 13 Feb 1860;
died on 25 Feb 1938 in Buchanan Co, VA; married first, Emoline Hale; married
second, America Smith on 18 Apr 1912 in Buchanan Co, VA.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 14.
Marriage Records, Book 1, McDowell Co, WV, 1865-1896, page 109.
Mosby Davis, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Gabriel and Lucinda;
married Emaline Hale, age 19, born in Russell Co, VA, daughter of S.H. and
Manda.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol , page 648.
Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Elias Burton, age 52, born in VA, head of household.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", age 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 110.
George Burton, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Elias and Sarah
Burton, married on 20 Jul 1881 Mary Bailey, age 18, born in McDowell Co, WV,
daughter of Elijah and Mary Bailey.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elias Burtob search 12 Mar 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Elias Burton; married Sarah (_______); children: Sarah L. (married Micajah
C. Bailey on 3 Oct 1883 in Mercer Co, WV), and Julia Ann (married John
Harrison Bailey on 11 Mar 1875 in Mercer Co, WV).
4. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 20 Jul 1850, Page
231A, Family #217.
Listed as Eli Burton, age 23, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
5. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 133.
Elias Burton married on 26 Feb 1846 Sarah Stowers in Tazewell Co, VA, by Willaim E. Neel.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol , page 648.
Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Sarah Burton, age 50, born in VA, in household of husband, Elias
Burton.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", age 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 110.
George Burton, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Elias and Sarah
Burton, married on 20 Jul 1881 Mary Bailey, age 18, born in McDowell Co, WV,
daughter of Elijah and Mary Bailey.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elias Burtob search 12 Mar 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Elias Burton; married Sarah (_______); children: Sarah L. (married Micajah
C. Bailey on 3 Oct 1883 in Mercer Co, WV), and Julia Ann (married John
Harrison Bailey on 11 Mar 1875 in Mercer Co, WV).
4. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 20 Jul 1850, Page
231A, Family #217.
Listed as Sarah Burton, age 23, born in VA, in household of husband, Elias
Burton.
5. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 133.
Elias Burton married on 26 Feb 1846 Sarah Stowers in Tazewell Co, VA.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 20 Jul 1850, Page
231A, Family #217.
Listed as Thomas Burton, age 1, born in VA, in household of father,
Elias Burton.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 648.
Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Robert S. Burton, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, Elias
Burton.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henderson Bailey Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Mahala Blankenship; born in 1812 in Giles Co, VA; died after 1860;
married Micajah Bailey, Jr on 7 Jun 1832 in Tazewell Co, VA.
Son, Henderson French Bailey; born in 1836 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 17 Jul
1884 in Mercer Co, WV; married Sarah Victoria Hedrick, daughter of Joseph and
Diana Creager Hedrick, on 11 Sep 1857 in Tazewell Co, VA.
Sarah Victoria Hedrick: born on 20 Dec 1834 in Wythe Co, VA; died aft 1879
probably in Mercer Co, WV.
Son, Micajah C. Bailey; born on 15 Jun 1860 in Mercer Co, WV; married Sarah
L. Barton, daughter of Elias and Sarah (_______) Barton, on 3 Oct 1883 in
Mercer Co, WV.
2. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton P.O., taken on 25 Jun 1860, Page 353,
Family #79.
Listed as Micajah Bailey, age 1 month, born in VA, in household of father,
Henderson Bailey.
3. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, Princeton P.O., taken on
15 Aug 1870, Page 497A, Family #40.
Listed as Micajah Bailey, age 9, born in VA, in household of father,
Henderson Bailey.
4. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, taken on 24 Jun 1880,
Page 16B, Family #273.
Listed as Micajah Bailey, age 21, born in WV, in household of father,
Henderson Bailey.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 648.
Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Sarah E. Burton, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, Elias
Burton.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elias Burtob search 12 Mar 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Elias Burton; married Sarah (_______); children: Sarah L. (married Micajah
C. Bailey on 3 Oct 1883 in Mercer Co, WV), and Julia Ann (married John
Harrison Bailey on 11 Mar 1875 in Mercer Co, WV).
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henderson Bailey Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Mahala Blankenship; born in 1812 in Giles Co, VA; died after 1860;
married Micajah Bailey, Jr on 7 Jun 1832 in Tazewell Co, VA.
Son, Henderson French Bailey; born in 1836 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 17 Jul
1884 in Mercer Co, WV; married Sarah Victoria Hedrick, daughter of Joseph and
Diana Creager Hedrick, on 11 Sep 1857 in Tazewell Co, VA.
Sarah Victoria Hedrick: born on 20 Dec 1834 in Wythe Co, VA; died aft 1879
probably in Mercer Co, WV.
Son, Micajah C. Bailey; born on 15 Jun 1860 in Mercer Co, WV; married Sarah
L. Barton, daughter of Elias and Sarah (_______) Barton, on 3 Oct 1883 in
Mercer Co, WV.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henderson Bailey Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Micajah C. Bailey; born on 15 Jun 1860 in Mercer Co, WV; married Sarah
L. Barton, daughter of Elias and Sarah (_______) Barton, on 3 Oct 1883 in
Mercer Co, WV.
Son, Frank H. Bailey; born on 13 Apr 1887 in Mercer Co, WV.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henderson Bailey Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
John Harrison Bailey; born abt 1856 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 7 May 1883 in
Mercer Co, WV; son of James M. and Sarah (_____) Bailey; married Julia Ann
Barton, daughter of Elias and Sarah (_______) Barton, on 11 Mar 1875 in
Mercer Co, WV.
2. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton P.O., taken on 4 Jul 1860, Page 371,
Family #198.
Listed as John H. Bailey, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, James
M. Bailey.
3. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Rock Township, taken on 15 Sep 1870, Page 576A,
Family #103.
Listed as John H. Bailey, age 14, born in VA, in household of father, James
M. Bailey.
4. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 634.
Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as John H. Bailey, age 23, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
5. "Mercer Co, WV Death Records, 1853-1880", transcribed by Gina Rose.
John H. Rose; age 25; born in Mercer Co, WV; husband, of Julia A. Bailey; son of
James M. and Sarah Bailey; died on 7 May 1883nof small pox.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elias Burtob search 12 Mar 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
Elias Burton; married Sarah (_______); children: Sarah L. (married Micajah
C. Bailey on 3 Oct 1883 in Mercer Co, WV), and Julia Ann (married John
Harrison Bailey on 11 Mar 1875 in Mercer Co, WV).
2. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 634.
Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Julia Ann Bailey, age 24, born in VA, in household of husband,
John H. Bailey.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 634.
Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Alexander L. Bailey, age 4, born in WV, in household of father,
John H. Bailey. Twin of Belzora Bailey.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henderson Bailey Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
John Harrison Bailey; born abt 1856 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 7 May 1883 in
Mercer Co, WV; son of James M. and Sarah (_____) Bailey; married Julia Ann
Barton, daughter of Elias and Sarah (_______) Barton, on 11 Mar 1875 in
Mercer Co, WV.
Son, A.L. Bailey; born abt 1876 in Tazewell Co, VA (sic, Mercer Co, WV).
This is Alexander L. Bailey; since 1880 Census indicates the same age as
sister Belzora, they are twins.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 634.
Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Emezella Bailey, age 2, born in WV, in household of father,
John H. Bailey.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henderson Bailey Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
John Harrison Bailey; born abt 1856 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 7 May 1883 in
Mercer Co, WV; son of James M. and Sarah (_____) Bailey; married Julia Ann
Barton, daughter of Elias and Sarah (_______) Barton, on 11 Mar 1875 in
Mercer Co, WV.
Daughter, Emazella Bailey; born on 29 Sep 1877 in Mercer Co.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 634.
Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as William K. Bailey, age 1, born in WV, in household of father,
John H. Bailey.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henderson Bailey Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Walter M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net.
John Harrison Bailey; born abt 1856 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 7 May 1883 in
Mercer Co, WV; son of James M. and Sarah (_____) Bailey; married Julia Ann
Barton, daughter of Elias and Sarah (_______) Barton, on 11 Mar 1875 in
Mercer Co, WV.
Son, William Kelley Bailey; born in 1879 in Mercer Co; died on 1 Jun 1883
in Mercer Co, WV.
3. "Mercer Co, WV Death Records, 1853-1880", transcribed by Gina Rose.
George Kelly Bailey: age 4; born in Mercer Co, WV; son of John H. and Julia Bailey;
died on 1 Jun 1883 of small pox.
1. "Mercer Co, WV Death Records, 1853-1880", transcribed by Gina Rose.
William P. Bailey; age 3 months, born in Mercer Co, WV; son of John H. and Julia Bailey;
died on 15 May 1883 of small pox.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Joseph Hankins, age 30, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of William and Hannah;
married on 20 Sep 1882 Emily E. Baker, age 18, born in Buchanan Co, VA,
daughter of J.W. and Fannie E?.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Hankins search 12 Mar 2002, submitted by
Patricia Christian, hannah@netscope.net.
Joseph Hankins; born in 1852 in Tazewell Co, VA; son of William Harrison and
Hannah Harrison Asbury Hankins; married Emily Ellis Baker; daughter of James
W. and (________) Baker.
3. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, Baptist Valley P.O., taken
on 31 Jul 1860, page 160, Family #1111.
Listed as Joseph Hankins; age 8, born in VA, in household of father,
William Hankins.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Joseph Hankins, age 30, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of William and Hannah;
married on 20 Sep 1882 Emily E. Baker, age 18, born in Buchanan Co, VA,
daughter of J.W. and Fannie E?.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Hankins search 12 Mar 2002, submitted by
Patricia Christian, hannah@netscope.net.
Joseph Hankins; born in 1852 in Tazewell Co, VA; son of William Harrison and
Hannah Harrison Asbury Hankins; married Emily Ellis Baker; daughter of James
W. and (________) Baker.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 444.
Joseph Hankins; married Emma Baker, daughter of James W. Baker; children: Hannah, Rosa,
George and Blaine.
4. 1910 Census, Campbell Co, TN; District #1; taken on 23 Apr 1910; Page 236A; Image 11 of 16; Family #66/67.
Listed as Emly Hankins; age 45; born in VA; widow; farmer; head of household.
1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 444.
Joseph Hankins; married Emma Baker, daughter of James W. Baker; children: Hannah, Rosa,
George and Blaine.
2. 1910 Census, Campbell Co, TN; District #1; taken on 23 Apr 1910; Page 236A; Image 11 of 16; Family #66/67.
Listed as Hannah Hankins; age 21; born in VA; single; primary school teacher; in household of mother, Emily
E. Baker Hankins.
1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 444.
Joseph Hankins; married Emma Baker, daughter of James W. Baker; children: Hannah, Rosa,
George and Blaine.
2. 1910 Census, Campbell Co, TN; District #1; taken on 23 Apr 1910; Page 236A; Image 11 of 16; Family #66/67.
Listed as Rosa Hankins; age 18; born in VA; single; primary school teacher; in household of mother, Emily
E. Baker Hankins.
1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 444.
Joseph Hankins; married Emma Baker, daughter of James W. Baker; children: Hannah, Rosa,
George and Blaine.
2. 1910 Census, Campbell Co, TN; District #1; taken on 23 Apr 1910; Page 236A; Image 11 of 16; Family #66/67.
Listed as George Hankins; age 16; born in VA; single; farmer; in household of mother, Emily
E. Baker Hankins.
1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 444.
Joseph Hankins; married Emma Baker, daughter of James W. Baker; children: Hannah, Rosa,
George and Blaine.
2. 1910 Census, Campbell Co, TN; District #1; taken on 23 Apr 1910; Page 236A; Image 11 of 16; Family #66/67.
Listed as Blaine Hankins; age 14; born in VA; farmer; in household of mother, Emily E. Baker Hankins.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elisha Lester search, 15 Mar 2002, submitted by
Jacquelyn J. Sorby, dsorby@worldnet.att.net.
Elisha Lester; married Mary "Polly" Stacy; identified children: Pricey Jane,
Mary E. and Jackson Lester.
Jackson "Jack" Lester; born on 7 Nov 1875 in Buchanan Co, VA; died on 25 Mar
1943 in Buchanan Co, VA; married Nancy Margaret Horn, daughter of Henry and
Millie Church Horn; on 19 Nov 1894 in Buchanan Co, VA.
2. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 233B, Family #100.
Listed as Jackson Lester, age 24, born in Nov 1875 in VA, married 6 yrs, farmer, head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elisha Lester search, 15 Mar 2002, submitted by
Jacquelyn J. Sorby, dsorby@worldnet.att.net.
Elisha Lester; married Mary "Polly" Stacy; identified children: Pricey Jane,
Mary E. and Jackson Lester.
Jackson "Jack" Lester; born on 7 Nov 1875 in Buchanan Co, VA; died on 25 Mar
1943 in Buchanan Co, VA; married Nancy Margaret Horn, daughter of Henry and
Millie Church Horn; on 19 Nov 1894 in Buchanan Co, VA.
2. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 233B, Family #100.
Listed as Nancy M. Lester, age 22, born in Jan 1878 in VA, married 6 yrs, 3 children, 2 living,
in household of husband, Jackson Lester.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 233B, Family #100.
Listed as Henry Lester, age 3, born in Mar 1897 in VA, in household of father, Jackson Lester.
1. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 233B, Family #100.
Listed as Sylvania Lester, age 1, born in Feb 1899 in VA, in household of father, Jackson Lester.
1. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #7745; WV Archives Web Site.
Wallace Lester; age 21 yrs, 2 mons, 3 days; born in Mar 1907 in Buchanan Co, VA; single; coal miner;
son of Jack and Nancy Horne Lester; died on 8 may 1928 at War, McDowell Co, WV of typhoid fever;
buried on 9 May 1928 in Buchanan Co, VA; informant, Tives Lester, War, WV.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Andrew J. Stacy search, 16 Mar 2002, submitted by
Phil Holden, ptholden@aol.com.
Lewis Grayson Stacy; born abt 1849 in Buchanan Co, VA; married Abigail Jean
Coleman on 23 Feb 1867 in Buchanan Co, VA.
Abigail Jean Coleman; born on 4 Jun 1848 in Buchanan Co, VA; died on 8 Jul
1903 in Buchanan Co, VA; daughter of Peter and Mahala Stilner Coleman.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 12 Jul 1860, Page 776,
Family #129.
Listed as Peter Coleman, age 45, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Stephen Coleman Search, 12 Sep 2002, submitted by
James Rasnake, jras101907@aol.com.
Peter Coleman; born on 12 Sep 1815 in Tazewell Co, VA; died abt 1898; son of
Stephen and Sarah Rankin Coleman; married Mahala Stilner on 20 Dec 1842.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Andrew J. Stacy search, 16 Mar 2002, submitted by
Phil Holden, ptholden@aol.com.
Lewis Grayson Stacy; born abt 1849 in Buchanan Co, VA; married Abigail Jean
Coleman on 23 Feb 1867 in Buchanan Co, VA.
Abigail Jean Coleman; born on 4 Jun 1848 in Buchanan Co, VA; died on 8 Jul
1903 in Buchanan Co, VA; daughter of Peter and Mahala Stilner Coleman.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 12 Jul 1860, Page 776,
Family #129.
Listed as Mahala Coleman, age 27, born in VA, in household of husband, Peter
Coleman.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Stephen Coleman Search, 12 Sep 2002, submitted by
James Rasnake, jras101907@aol.com.
Peter Coleman; born on 12 Sep 1815 in Tazewell Co, VA; died abt 1898; son of
Stephen and Sarah Rankin Coleman; married Mahala Stilner on 20 Dec 1842.
1. "Colemn Family History", by Wilma Coleman Stevens, "Pike County Family
Histories", USGENWEB, http://www.rootsweb.com/~kypike/coleman.htm.
Moses Coleman; born in 1843/44.
2. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, taken on 4 Sep 1850, Page 474B, Family #599.
Listed as Moses Coleman, age 6, born in KY, in household of father, Isaac
Coleman.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Moses Coleman Search, 14 Sep 2002, submitted by
Gwen Boyer Bjorkman, gwenby@seanet.com.
Moses Coleman; born in 1844 in KY; married Charlotte (________); private in
Co. D.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 22.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 113.
James Baker, age 20, born in Buchanan Co, VA, son of Andrew and Harriett;
married on 15 Jul 1884 Louisa Coleman, age 18, born in Pike Co, KY, daughter
of Moses and Lottie.
5. 1880 Census, Pike Co, KY, Peter Creek No.7 Percinct, taken on 25 Jun 1880,
Page 669A, Family #185.
Listed as Moses Coleman, Jr; age 36, born in KY, farmer, head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Moses Coleman Search, 14 Sep 2002, submitted by
Gwen Boyer Bjorkman, gwenby@seanet.com.
Moses Coleman; born in 1844 in KY; married Charlotte (________); private in
Co. D.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 22.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 113.
James Baker, age 20, born in Buchanan Co, VA, son of Andrew and Harriett;
married on 15 Jul 1884 Louisa Coleman, age 18, born in Pike Co, KY, daughter
of Moses and Lottie.
3. 1880 Census, Pike Co, KY, Peter Creek No.7 Percinct, taken on 25 Jun 1880,
Page 669A, Family #185.
Listed as Charlotte Coleman; age 34, born in KY, in household of husband,
Moses Coleman.