1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 285; WV Archives Website.
Virgil Maynard; age 22; born in Wayne Co, WV; single; miner; living at English, WV; don of J.W. and
Mary Jane; married on 8 Dec 1934 in McDowell Co, WV; Annie Mae Bowers (sic, Beavers); age 21;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at English, WV; daughter of Marion and Nan.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 26 Apr 1910, Page 196B, Family #171.
Listed as Annie B. Beavers, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas M. Beavers.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, English Precinct, Dry Fork Road, taken on 3 Jan
1920, Page 2B, Family #37.
Listed as Annie B. Beavers, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas M. Beavers.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 285; WV Archives Website.
Virgil Maynard; age 22; born in Wayne Co, WV; single; miner; living at English, WV; don of J.W. and
Mary Jane; married on 8 Dec 1934 in McDowell Co, WV; Annie Mae Bowers (sic, Beavers); age 21;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at English, WV; daughter of Marion and Nan.
4. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 3; Dwelling #20.
Listed as Ann M. Maynard; age 36; born in WV; divorced; retail store clerk; head of household.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 215; WV Archives Website.
Juventino Garcia; age 24; born in Spain; single; miner; living at Six, WV; son of Joe and Asgistine
(sic, sp?); married on 20 Aug 1928 in Welch, WV; Florence Buzlea; age 17; born in Roumania
(sic, sp); single; daughter of Dan and Mary.
1. New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island),
1820-1957; Ancestry.com Website.
"...Floritsa Buzlea; age 12; born in Romania;...
(with mother and two siblings)
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 215; WV Archives Website.
Juventino Garcia; age 24; born in Spain; single; miner; living at Six, WV; son of Joe and Asgistine
(sic, sp?); married on 20 Aug 1928 in Welch, WV; Florence Buzlea; age 17; born in Roumania
(sic, sp); single; daughter of Dan and Mary.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 3; Dwelling #21.
Listed as Florence Buzlea; age 35; born in Romania; divorced; retail beer store owner; head of
household.
1. Geneanet Community Trees Index; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Charles Charlie Edward Byrd
Gender M (Male)
Birth Date 15 mai 1872 (15 May 1872)
Birth Place Glade Hill, Franklin Co., VA (Franklin City), Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 28 oct. 1894 (28 Oct 1894)
Marriage Place Huntington, Cabell, WV (Huntington), West Virginia, USA
Death Date 6 janv. 1943 (6 Jan 1943)
Death Place Cabell Co., WV, West Virginia, USA
Father Wiley Amos Byrd
Mother Elizabeth Margaret Hudson
Spouse Anna Martha 'Annie' Hackworth
Child
Charles Leroy Byrd
Clyde Arthur Sam Byrd
Edith Lorene Byrd
Elizabeth Margaret Byrd
Ercell Nora Byrd
Ernest Radford Byrd
Frank Martin Byrd
Harry Lawrence Byrd
Howard Amos Byrd
James Oscar Byrd
Nora R Byrd
Ora Mae Byrd
Oza Byrd
Sybil Delores Byrd"
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #29198; Ancestry.com Website.
Harry Davis age 24; born in Kimball, WV; single; theatre manager; living at Bluefield, VA; son of P.W.
and Julia (Meadow) Davis; married on 12 Aug 1936 inTazewell, VA; Nora Strphenson, age 21; born
at English, WV; single; living in Bradshaw, WV; daughter of Charles and Agnes (Curtis) Stephenson.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 3; Dwelling #23.
Listed as Harry O. Davis; age 39; born in WV; married; coal miner; head of household.
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #29198; Ancestry.com Website.
Harry Davis age 24; born in Kimball, WV; single; theatre manager; living at Bluefield, VA; son of P.W.
and Julia (Meadow) Davis; married on 12 Aug 1936 inTazewell, VA; Nora Strphenson, age 21; born
at English, WV; single; living in Bradshaw, WV; daughter of Charles and Agnes (Curtis) Stephenson.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 3; Dwelling #25.
Listed as John E. Gemrose; age 23; born in WV; married; no listed occupation; head of
household.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: John Ernest Gemrose
[John E Gemrose]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Aug 1926
Birth Place: Omar Logan, West Virginia
Death Date: 11 Feb 1984
Father: Nick Gemrose
Mother: Betty Turner
SSN: 234368577
Notes: Nov 1942: Name listed as JOHN ERNEST GEMROSE;
04 Feb 1997: Name listed as JOHN E GEMROSE"
1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 327; WV Archives Website.
Arlin Matney; age 28; born in VA; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 20 Sep 1934 at Glen Hedrick, WV;
Gaynell Hightower; age 21; born and living at Glen Hedrick, WV.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 3; Dwelling #26.
Listed as Arlen Matney; age 45; born in VA; married; coal miner; head of household.
1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 327; WV Archives Website.
Arlin Matney; age 28; born in VA; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 20 Sep 1934 at Glen Hedrick, WV;
Gaynell Hightower; age 21; born and living at Glen Hedrick, WV.
1. 1920 Census, Dickenson Co, VA; Willis District; taken on 16/17 Jan 1920; Page 132B; Image 20 of
44; Family #163/165.
Listed as Trinkle Davis; age 8; born in VA; in household of father, Eli M. Davis.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 4; Dwelling #28.
Listed as Trinkle Davis; age 38; born in VA; married; assistant manager of retail furniture store;
head of household.
1. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Dumitru Buzlea
Gender Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality Roumanian (Romanian)
Marital Status Married
Age 34
Birth Date abt 1886
Birth Place Romania
Other Birth Place Balaia
Last Known Residence Cluj, Roumania
Departure Port Cherbourg
Arrival Date 20 Dec 1920
Arrival Port New York, New York, USA
Residence Place Romania
Final Destination Akron, Ohio
Years in US Always
Citizenship Intention Yes
Height 1 Feet, 60 Inches
Hair Color Fair
Eye Color Green
Complexion Brown
Money in Possession 40
Person in Old Country Maria Buzlea
Person in Old Country Relationship Wife
Person in Old Country Residence Alparia
Person in US Joan Ganziz
Person in US Relationship Father-in-law
Spouse Maria Buzlea
Ship Name Imperator"
1. New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island),
1820-1957; Ancestry.com Website.
"...Maria Buzlea; age 33; born in Romania; married housewife...)
(with 3 children)
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by F. Hylton; 16 Jul 2013.
" Maria Misses Dronka Buzlea
Birth 11 Jul 1893
Romania
Death Apr 1986 (aged 92)
Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 113891056" ยท
1. New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island),
1820-1957; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Absolon Buzlea
Gender Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality Roumanian (Romanian)
Marital Status Single
Age 13
Birth Date abt 1910
Birth Place Romania
Other Birth Place Alparera
Last Known Residence Le Havre, France
Departure Port Le Havre
Arrival Date 7 Sep 1923
Arrival Port New York, New York, USA
Residence Place France
Final Destination Akron, Ohio
Years in US Always
Citizenship Intention Yes
Height 5 Feet, 4 Inches
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color Gray
Complexion Fair
Money in Possession 30
Person in Old Country Mr Absalon
Person in Old Country Relationship Friend
Person in Old Country Residence De Paris Le Havre
Person in US Mr Dimitru
Person in US Relationship Father
Father Dimitru
Ship Name Paris"
(With mother, and two siblings)
2. Michigan, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Absalom Buzlea
Declaration Age 19
Birth Date abt 1909
Record Type Naturalization Declaration
Departure Place Havre, France
Arrival Place New York, New York
Declaration Date 2 May 1928
Ship Paris"
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 4; Dwelling #30.
Listed as Absolum Buzlea; age 39; born in Romania; married; theatre manager; head of
household.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by F. Hylton; 16 Jul 2013.
" Absalom Buzlea
Birth 1 Feb 1909
Romania
Death 29 Jul 2002 (aged 93)
Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 113891224"
1. New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island),
1820-1957; Ancestry.com Website.
"...Gisella Buzlea; age 9; born in Romania;...
(with mother and two siblings)