McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Hoyt R. Chambers

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 449; WV Archives Website.
Hoyt Chambers; born 19 Apr 1915 at Lex, WV; living at Premier, WV; son of Don and John (sic?)
married on 29 Nov 1938 at Welch, WV; Thelma Curry; born in 1917 in NC; living at Premier, WV;
daughter of Everett and ?.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 4 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 11; Dwelling #72.
Listed as Hoyt R. Chambers; age 34; born in WV; married; motorman in coal mine; head of
household.


Thelma Curry

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 449; WV Archives Website.
Hoyt Chambers; born 19 Apr 1915 at Lex, WV; living at Premier, WV; son of Don and John (sic?)
married on 29 Nov 1938 at Welch, WV; Thelma Curry; born in 1917 in NC; living at Premier, WV;
daughter of Everett and ?.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 4 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 11; Dwelling #72.
Listed as Thelma Chambers; age 29; born in NC; married; in household of husband, Hoyt R.
Chambers.


Hazel M. Chambers

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 4 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 11; Dwelling #72.
Listed as Hazel M. Chambers; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Hoyt R. Chambers.


Billy R. Chambers

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 4 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 11; Dwelling #72.
Listed as Billy R. Chambers; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Hoyt R. Chambers.


John F. Chambers

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 4 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 11; Dwelling #72.
Listed as John F. Chambers; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Hoyt R. Chambers.


Margie A. Chambers

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 4 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 11; Dwelling #72.
Listed as Margie A. Chambers; born in Aug 1949 in WV; in household of father, Hoyt R. Chambers.


Luther Brooks Roberts

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 288; WV Archives Website.
Luther Roberts; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of
Mastin and Louise; married on 15 Aug 1934 at Jolo, WV; Lillie Roberts; age 18; born in Wise Co,
WV; single; living in Bradshaw, WV; daughter of Joe and Lucinda.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 443; WV Archives Website.
Luther Brroks Roberts; age 33; born in Panther, WV; divorced; living in Bradshaw, WV; married on 22
Jun 1945 at Raysal, WV; Goldie Elvira Clevenger; age 29; born in Bishop, VA; single; living in
Bradshaw, WV.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 1; Dwelling #2.
Listed as Luther B. Roberts; age 37; born in WV; married; retail merchant properiter; head of
household.
4. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #36934; Ancestry.com Webiste.
Luther B. Roberts; age 48; born in Panther, WV; divorced; in 1960; one previous marriage; living in
Iaeger, WV; son of Mastin and Louise (Deskins) Roberts; married on 6 Dec 1960 Audrey June
Lauderbock, age 31; born in Avondale, WV; divorced in 1956; two previous marriages; living in
Lebanon, VA; daughter of James and Opal (Collins) Lauderback.
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Virginia Gal; 24 Nov 2006; mainatined Patty Greene.
"Luther B. Roberts
Birth 25 Apr 1912
Death 15 Jan 1986 (aged 73)
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 16759835"

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Martha Louise Deskins-Roberts-Waters (1891–1977).

"Brother of Charles C. Roberts (1910-1988), James "Paul" Roberts (1914–1988), and Jesse "Leon" Roberts (1916–1979).

"Half brother of Velda Arline Waters-Worthington (1925–2004), and Florine Margaret Waters-Roop (1930–2012)."


Audrey June Lauderback

1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #36934; Ancestry.com Webiste.
Luther B. Roberts; age 48; born in Panther, WV; divorced; in 1960; one previous marriage; living in
Iaeger, WV; son of Mastin and Louise (Deskins) Roberts; married on 6 Dec 1960 Audrey June
Lauderbock, age 31; born in Avondale, WV; divorced in 1956; two previous marriages; living in
Lebanon, VA; daughter of James and Opal (Collins) Lauderback.


Luther Brooks Roberts

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 288; WV Archives Website.
Luther Roberts; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of
Mastin and Louise; married on 15 Aug 1934 at Jolo, WV; Lillie Roberts; age 18; born in Wise Co,
WV; single; living in Bradshaw, WV; daughter of Joe and Lucinda.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 443; WV Archives Website.
Luther Brroks Roberts; age 33; born in Panther, WV; divorced; living in Bradshaw, WV; married on 22
Jun 1945 at Raysal, WV; Goldie Elvira Clevenger; age 29; born in Bishop, VA; single; living in
Bradshaw, WV.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 1; Dwelling #2.
Listed as Luther B. Roberts; age 37; born in WV; married; retail merchant properiter; head of
household.
4. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #36934; Ancestry.com Webiste.
Luther B. Roberts; age 48; born in Panther, WV; divorced; in 1960; one previous marriage; living in
Iaeger, WV; son of Mastin and Louise (Deskins) Roberts; married on 6 Dec 1960 Audrey June
Lauderbock, age 31; born in Avondale, WV; divorced in 1956; two previous marriages; living in
Lebanon, VA; daughter of James and Opal (Collins) Lauderback.
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Virginia Gal; 24 Nov 2006; mainatined Patty Greene.
"Luther B. Roberts
Birth 25 Apr 1912
Death 15 Jan 1986 (aged 73)
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 16759835"

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Martha Louise Deskins-Roberts-Waters (1891–1977).

"Brother of Charles C. Roberts (1910-1988), James "Paul" Roberts (1914–1988), and Jesse "Leon" Roberts (1916–1979).

"Half brother of Velda Arline Waters-Worthington (1925–2004), and Florine Margaret Waters-Roop (1930–2012)."


Goldie Elvira Clevenger

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 443; WV Archives Website.
Luther Brroks Roberts; age 33; born in Panther, WV; divorced; living in Bradshaw, WV; married on 22
Jun 1945 at Raysal, WV; Goldie Elvira Clevenger; age 29; born in Bishop, VA; single; living in
Bradshaw, WV,
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 1; Dwelling #2.
Listed as Goldie E. Roberts; age 34; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Luther B.
Roberts.


Luther Brooks Roberts

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 288; WV Archives Website.
Luther Roberts; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of
Mastin and Louise; married on 15 Aug 1934 at Jolo, WV; Lillie Roberts; age 18; born in Wise Co,
WV; single; living in Bradshaw, WV; daughter of Joe and Lucinda.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 443; WV Archives Website.
Luther Brroks Roberts; age 33; born in Panther, WV; divorced; living in Bradshaw, WV; married on 22
Jun 1945 at Raysal, WV; Goldie Elvira Clevenger; age 29; born in Bishop, VA; single; living in
Bradshaw, WV.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 1; Dwelling #2.
Listed as Luther B. Roberts; age 37; born in WV; married; retail merchant properiter; head of
household.
4. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #36934; Ancestry.com Webiste.
Luther B. Roberts; age 48; born in Panther, WV; divorced; in 1960; one previous marriage; living in
Iaeger, WV; son of Mastin and Louise (Deskins) Roberts; married on 6 Dec 1960 Audrey June
Lauderbock, age 31; born in Avondale, WV; divorced in 1956; two previous marriages; living in
Lebanon, VA; daughter of James and Opal (Collins) Lauderback.
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Virginia Gal; 24 Nov 2006; mainatined Patty Greene.
"Luther B. Roberts
Birth 25 Apr 1912
Death 15 Jan 1986 (aged 73)
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 16759835"

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Martha Louise Deskins-Roberts-Waters (1891–1977).

"Brother of Charles C. Roberts (1910-1988), James "Paul" Roberts (1914–1988), and Jesse "Leon" Roberts (1916–1979).

"Half brother of Velda Arline Waters-Worthington (1925–2004), and Florine Margaret Waters-Roop (1930–2012)."


Lilly Roberts

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 288; WV Archives Website.
Luther Roberts; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of
Mastin and Louise; married on 15 Aug 1934 at Jolo, WV; Lillie Roberts; age 18; born in Wise Co, WV;
single; living in Bradshaw, WV; daughter of Joe and Lucinda.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 322; WV Archives Web Site via LDS
Web Site.
Adam Hagerman; age 37; born at Bradshaw, WV; single; living at Bartley, WV; married on 6 Nov
1945 at Squire, WV; Lillie Roberts; age 28; born at Norton, VA; divorced; living at Bradshaw, WV.


Harry Lee Roberts

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 1; Dwelling #2.
Listed as Harry L. Roberts; age 8; born in NC; in household of father Luther B. Roberts.
2. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Harry L Roberts
Birth Date Feb 1942
Residence Date 1983-2020
Address Po Box 117
Residence Roderfield, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24881
Second Residence Date 1995
Second Address Rr 52 Box 117
Second Residence Roderfield, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code 24881"
3. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Harry L Roberts [Harry Roberts]
Birth Date 8 Feb 1942
Residence Date 1993
Address PO Box 117
Residence Roderfield, WV
Postal Code 24881-0117
Second Residence Date 1995
Second Address RR 52 POB 117
Second Residence Roderfield, WV
Second Postal Code 24881"
4. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Harry L Roberts
Birth Date 8 Feb 1942
Address Airport Blvd 6
Residence Place Roderfield, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code 24881"


George McClanahan

1. Buchanan Co, VA: Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1913); Page __; Line #62; Ancestry.com Website.
George McClanhan; age 24; born and living in Buchanan Co, VA; single; son of John A. and Polly
Ann McClanahan; married on 10 Jun 1913 in Buchanan Co, VA; Octavia Day; age 16; born and living
in Buchanan Co, VA; single; daughter of Thomas J. and Edna Day.


Octavia Day

1. Buchanan Co, VA: Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1913); Page __; Line #62; Ancestry.com Website.
George McClanhan; age 24; born and living in Buchanan Co, VA; single; son of John A. and Polly
Ann McClanahan; married on 10 Jun 1913 in Buchanan Co, VA; Octavia Day; age 16; born and living
in Buchanan Co, VA; single; daughter of Thomas J. and Edna Day.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Paynesville; taken 15 May 1940; Page 1244A; Household #963.
Listed as Octavia Day; age 40; born in WV (sic, VA); divorced; 7th grade education; lived in same
place 1 Apr 1935; in household of brother-in-law, Jackson W. Day, and sister, Ida B.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 1; Dwelling #10.
Listed as Octavia McClanahan; age 50; born in VA; seperated; head of household.


Eugene L. McClanahan

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Paynesville; taken 15 May 1940; Page 1244A; Household #963.
Listed as Eugene Day; age 5; born in WV (sic, VA); in household of uncle-in-law, Jackson W. Day,
and aunt, Ida B, with mother, Octavia Day McClanahan.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 1; Dwelling #10.
Listed as Eugene L. McClanahan; age 15; born in VA; in household of mother, Octavia.


Herman D. McClanahan

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Paynesville; taken 15 May 1940; Page 1244A; Household #963.
Listed as Hermedine Day; age 3 mons; born in WV; in household of uncle-in-law, Jackson W. Day,
and aunt, Ida B, with mother, Octavia Day McClanahan.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 1; Dwelling #10.
Listed as Herman D. McClanahan; age 10; born in WV; in household of mother, Octavia.


Millard Jones

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 2; Dwelling #13.
Listed as Millard Jones; age 42; born in KY; married; machine operator in coal mine; head of
household.


Ernest Charles Leffew

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Raysal; taken 1 May 1940; Page 1224B;
Household #685.
Listed as Earnest Leffew; age 17; born in WV; single; 5th grade education; attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James N. Leffew.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 261; WV Archives Website.
Ernest Charles Leffew; age 21; born and living in Bradshaw, WV; single; married on 12 Aug 1946 at
Raysal, WV; Leta Lucille McClellan; age 16; born in Warriormine, WV; single; living at Bradshaw, WV;
with consent of Mrs.Richard McClellan Miller, mother of Leeta Lucille McClellan.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 2; Dwelling #15.
Listed as Ernest C. Leffew; age 25; born in WV; married; timberman in coal mine; head of household.
4. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #12349; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ernest Charles Leffew; age 38; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; never married; miner; living in
Bradshaw, WV; son of James Noah and Lillian (Roop) Leffew; married on 11 May 1963 in Grundy,
VA; Chloe Lucille Roberts; age 27; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; never married; housework;
living at Bradshaw, WV; daughter of Trout and Martha (Kennedy) Roberts.