McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Otis Jackson Walker

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga 1881.
Otis Walker was born on 15 Jun 1881 to Lee and Sarah Walker.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on __ Jun 1900, Page 246A, Family #37.
Listed as Oty J. Walker, age 18, born in WV in Jun 1881, in household of father, Leander A. Walker.
3. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Maggie Myrtle Walker Blankenship" article,
by Maggie Blankenship, WGS, page 83.
Oat J. Walker; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Lee and Sarah Walker; married
Leodia Belcher.
4.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910;
Page 191B, Family #155.
Listed as Otis Walker, age 29, born in WV, married 6 years, farmer, head of household.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Leota Belcher Search, 11 Nov 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us army.mil.
Leota Belcher; daughter of George Washington and Lillie B. Cline Belcher;
married Otis Jackson Walker.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #1408; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Otis Jackson Walker; age 37; born on 14 Jun 1881; farmer; living at Sun Hill, Wyoming Co, WV;
nearest relative, Leota Walker; medium height and build; blue eyes and brown hair.
7. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 3/5/6 Jan 1920, Page 204B,
Family #12.
Listed as Otis J. Walker, age 37, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
8. 1930 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, Christian, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 120A,
Family #133.
Listed as Oat Walker, age 47, born in WV, married at 22, coal mine foreman, head of household.


Leota I. Belcher

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Maggie Myrtle Walker Blankenship" article,
by Maggie Blankenship, WGS, page 83.
Oat J. Walker; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Lee and Sarah Walker; married
Leodia Belcher.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Brown's Creek District, taken on 2 Jun 1900, Page
121B, Family #30.
Listed as Leeotie Belcher, age 8, born in 1892 in WV, in household of father, George W. Belcher.
3.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910;
Page 191B, Family #155.
Listed as Leoda Walker, age 20, born in WV, married 6 years, 2 children, both living,
in household of husband, Otis J. Walker.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Leota Belcher Search, 11 Nov 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us army.mil.
Leota Belcher; daughter of George Washington and Lillie B. Cline Belcher;
married Otis Jackson Walker.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 3/5/6 Jan 1920, Page 204B,
Family #12.
Listed as Leota I. Walker, age 29, born in WV, in household of husband, Otis J. Walker.
6. 1930 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, Christian, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 120A,
Family #133.
Listed as Leota Walker, age 40, born in WV, married at 15, in household of husband, Otis J. Walker.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Shawna Vance Leath; 23 Nov 2014
" Leota Belcher Walker
Birth 27 Apr 1890
Clear Fork, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 13 Mar 1961 (aged 70)
Guyan, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia"

Additional Information Posted:
"Leota Belcher Walker (1890 - 1961). Wife of Otis Jackson "Oat" Walker


"Otis Jackson Walker in the U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Otis Jackson Walker
Residence: Sun Hill, Wyoming County, West Virginia;
Age 37;
Date of Birth: June 14, 1881;
Race: White;
Occupation: Farming;
Nearest Relative: Leota Walker
Residence: Sun Hill, Wyoming County, West Virginia;
Height: Medium; Build:Medium; Blue Eyes; Brown Hair.
Registration Date: 12 Sept, 1918


"Daughter of George W Belcher & Lilly Cline Belcher Browning."


Ralph S. Walker

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Maggie Myrtle Walker Blankenship" article,
by Maggie Blankenship, WGS, page 83.
Oat J. Walker; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Lee and Sarah Walker; married
Leodia Belcher; children: George, Wirt, Verlin, Ralph, Acie, Uly "Trainer", Raymond,
Hallie "Allie", Bessie, Betty and Maggie Myrtle Walker.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 3/5/6 Jan 1920, Page 204B, Family #12.
Listed as Ralph R. Walker, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Otis J. Walker.
3. 1930 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, Christian, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 120A, Family #133.
Listed as Ralph S. Walker, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Otis J. Walker.


Uly "Trainer" Walker

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Maggie Myrtle Walker Blankenship" article,
by Maggie Blankenship, WGS, page 83.
Oat J. Walker; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Lee and Sarah Walker; married
Leodia Belcher; children: George, Wirt, Verlin, Ralph, Acie, Uly "Trainer", Raymond,
Hallie "Allie", Bessie, Betty and Maggie Myrtle Walker.
2. 1930 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, Christian, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 120A, Family #133.
Listed as Ula Walker, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Otis J. Walker.


Allie Walker

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Maggie Myrtle Walker Blankenship" article,
by Maggie Blankenship, WGS, page 83.
Oat J. Walker; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Lee and Sarah Walker; married
Leodia Belcher; children: George, Wirt, Verlin, Ralph, Acie, Uly "Trainer", Raymond,
Hallie, Allie, Bessie, Betty and Maggie Myrtle Walker.
2. 1930 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, Christian, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 120A, Family #133.
Listed as Allie Walker, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Otis J. Walker.


Bessie Walker

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Maggie Myrtle Walker Blankenship" article,
by Maggie Blankenship, WGS, page 83.
Oat J. Walker; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Lee and Sarah Walker; married
Leodia Belcher; children: George, Wirt, Verlin, Ralph, Acie, Uly "Trainer", Raymond,
Hallie "Allie", Bessie, Betty and Maggie Myrtle Walker.


Betty Walker

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Maggie Myrtle Walker Blankenship" article,
by Maggie Blankenship, WGS, page 83.
Oat J. Walker; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Lee and Sarah Walker; married
Leodia Belcher; children: George, Wirt, Verlin, Ralph, Acie, Uly "Trainer", Raymond,
Hallie "Allie", Bessie, Betty and Maggie Myrtle Walker.


James Valliant Rayfield, Jr

1. "Heritage of Wyoming County, WV", WGS, 1995, "James Valliant Blankenship" article, page 82,
submitted by James Valliant Blankenship.
James Valliant blankenship; born on 27 Jan 1961 at Wyoming General Hospital, Mullens,
Wyoming Co, WV; son of Jane Blankenship Cook and James Valliant Rayfield, Jr; married
Lynda Carol Proctor of Summerville, WV.


Louvicie Jane Blankenship

1. "Heritage of Wyoming County, WV", WGS, 1995, "Jane Blankenship (Cook)" article, page 100,
submitted by Jane Blankenship Cook.
Drewrey Jess Blankenship; born on 8 Jan 1907; died on 4 Nov 1980; son of Gideon and Rebecca Pendry
Blankenship; married Mary Elizabeth Shrewsbury, daughter of Jack and Rebecca Lester Shrewsbury.
Daughter, Louvicie Jane Blankenship; born on 22 Mar 1939.
2. "Heritage of Wyoming County, WV", WGS, 1995, "James Valliant Blankenship" article, page 82,
submitted by James Valliant Blankenship.
James Valliant blankenship; born on 27 Jan 1961 at Wyoming General Hospital, Mullens,
Wyoming Co, WV; son of Jane Blankenship Cook and James Valliant Rayfield, Jr; married
Lynda Carol Proctor of Summerville, WV.


James Valliant Blankenship

1. "Heritage of Wyoming County, WV", WGS, 1995, "James Valliant Blankenship" article, page 82,
submitted by James Valliant Blankenship.
James Valliant blankenship; born on 27 Jan 1961 at Wyoming General Hospital, Mullens,
Wyoming Co, WV; son of Jane Blankenship Cook and James Valliant Rayfield, Jr; married
Lynda Carol Proctor of Summerville, WV.


James Theodore Smith

1. "Heritage of Wyoming County, WV", WGS, 1995, "James Valliant Blankenship" article, page 82,
submitted by James Valliant Blankenship.
His aunt, Lorene Blankenship Smith, and her husband, James Smith, raised James Valliant Blankenship


Lorene Hazel Blankenship

1. "Heritage of Wyoming County, WV", WGS, 1995, "Jane Blankenship (Cook)" article, page 100,
submitted by Jane Blankenship Cook.
Drewrey Jess Blankenship; born on 8 Jan 1907; died on 4 Nov 1980; son of Gideon and Rebecca
Pendry Blankenship; married Mary Elizabeth Shrewsbury, daughter of Jack and Rebecca Lester
Shrewsbury.
Daughter, Lorene Hazel Blankenship; born on 1 Nov 1927.
2. "Heritage of Wyoming County, WV", WGS, 1995, "James Valliant Blankenship" article, page 82,
submitted by James Valliant Blankenship.
His aunt, Lorene Blankenship Smith, and her husband, James Smith, raised James Valliant
Blankenship.
3. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Tuesday, 17 Jan 2006, Newspaper Obit.
"SUMMERSVILLE — Lorene Smith, 78, formerly of New Richmond, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2006, in Summersville Memorial Hospital. "Born Nov. 1, 1927, at Barkers Ridge, she was the daughter of the late Drewry Jess and Mary Elizabeth Shrewsbury Blankenship. "Mrs. Smith was a homemaker and a member of New Richmond Chapel. She loved sewing, crocheting and her flowers. "In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Theodore Smith; and brothers and sisters, Ella Mae Rayfield, Charlie Blankenship, Lovica Jane Cook and Troy O’Dell Blankenship. "Survivors include two brothers, Jesse James Blankenship and his wife, Pauline, of Virginia Beach, Va., and Walter Leo Blankenship and his wife, Vicky, of Norfolk, Va.; a special nephew with whom she resided, James Blankenship and his wife, Lynda, and their two sons, whom she called her grandsons, Derek James Blankenship and Andrew Jared Blankenship, all of Summersville; and a host of other special nieces and nephews. "Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at New Richmond Chapel with the Rev. Larry England officiating. Burial will follow at Shrewsbury Cemetery, Barkers Ridge..."


John Preston"Buddy" Cook

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 21 Jun 1900, Page 277A, Family #233.
Listed as John P. Cook, age 12, born in WV in Dec 1887, in household of father, David R. Cooke.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
J.P. "Buddy" Cook; born in 1886; died in 1943; buried in
Cook Cemetery, Toney Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
3. "Heritage of Wyoming County, WV", WGS, 1995, "John Holt Cook" article, page 100,
submitted by John H. Cook.
John Preston "Buddy" Cook (1886-1943); married Georgia Ferguson (1894-1991).
John Preston Cook; merchant; beekeeper; member of Wyoming Co Commission;
son of David Reed and Sarah Ann Perry Cook.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Huf Creek Road, taken on 27 Apr 1910, Page
268A, Family #142.
Listed as John P. Cook, age 22, born in WV, in household of father, David R. Cooke.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1911); Page 356; WV Archives Website.
Georgie Ferguson; age 16; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of W.M. and Brooke;
married on 22 Feb 1911 at the residence of J.N. Perry; J.P. Cook; age 23; born and living in
Wyoming Co, WV; son of D.R. and Sarah.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 3 Apr 1930, Page 187B, Family #33.
Listed as J.P. Cook, age 41, born in WV, married at 23, general store merchant, head of household.
7. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by B. Walls; 22 Mar 2015.
" John Preston “Buddy” Cook
Birth 12 Dec 1886
Oceana, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 12 Jul 1943 (aged 56)
Cyclone, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Cook Cemetery
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 11790221"

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of David "Reed" Cook (1848-1929) and Sarah Ann Perry-Cook (1848-1925) (per WV Register of Births, Wyoming County, WV, 1886, Page 63, Line 21).

"Brother of Allen George Cook (1872-1950), Unnamed Son Cook (1873-1873), Mary Ellen Cook (1874-1965), Penelope Cook (1875-Deceased), Nellie V. Cook-Carper (1874-1959), Daniel R. Cook (1877-1962), Mary Cook (1882-Cook), Ida Cook-Walls (1883-1964), Unnamed Daughter Cook (1884-1884), Lenna Cook (1885-Deceased), Anthony H. Cook (1889-1964), Sarah Ann Cook-Haynes (1889-1963), and Grover C. Cook (1892-1951).

"Married to Georgia Ferguson-Cook (1895-1991) on February 22, 1911 in Wyoming County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1911, Page 356, Application Date: February 15, 1911).

"Father of Alva Romaine Cook (1912-1967).

"Buddy Cook worked as a merchant and a beekeeper. He was also a member of the Wyoming County Commission. He died at age 54 from hypertensive heart disease (per WV Certificate of Death #17228 Dist #550 Serial #200, Wyoming County, WV, 1943)."


Georgia Ferguson

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #246.
Listed as Gorgie Ferguson, age 6, in household of grandfather, John Newton Perry.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 27 Apr 1910, Page 268B, Family #147.
Listed as Georgie Ferguson, age 15, born in WV,in household of father, William Ferguson.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1911); Page 356; WV Archives Website.
Georgie Ferguson; age 16; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of W.M. and Brooke;
married on 22 Feb 1911 at the residence of J.N. Perry; J.P. Cook; age 23; born and living in Wyoming
Co, WV; son of D.R. and Sarah.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 3 Apr 1930, Page 187B, Family #33.
Listed as Georgia Cook, age 35, born in WV, married at 16, in household of husband, John P. Cooke.
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by B. Walls; 22 Mar 2015.
" Georgia Ferguson Cook
Birth 5 Sep 1894
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 11 Nov 1991 (aged 97)
USA
Burial
Cook Cemetery
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 144030221"


Alva Romaine Cook

1. "Heritage of Wyoming County, WV", WGS, 1995, "John Holt Cook" article, page 100,
submitted by John H. Cook.
John Preston "Buddy" Cook (1886-1943); married Georgia Ferguson (1894-1991).
Son, Alva Romaine Cook, born 1912; died in 1967; married Zelma Lura Cook,
daughter of George Washington and Effie Mahone Cook.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 3 Apr 1930, Page 187B, Family #33.
Listed as Alva Cook, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, John P. Cooke.


Zelma Lura Cook

1. "Heritage of Wyoming County, WV", WGS, 1995, "John Holt Cook" article, page 100,
submitted by John H. Cook.
John Preston "Buddy" Cook (1886-1943); married Georgia Ferguson (1894-1991).
Son, Alva Romaine Cook, born 1912; died in 1967; married Zelma Lura Cook,
daughter of George Washington and Effie Mahone Cook.
Zelma Lura Cook; born in 1916; died in 1977.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 19 Jan 1920, Page 235B, Family #192.
Listed as Zelma L. Cook, age 4 yrs, 9 mons, born in WV, in household of grandfather, Charles F. Cook.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 186B, Family #9.
Listed as Zelma Cook, age 13, in household of father, George W. Cook.


Jesse James Bailey

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #65.
Listed as Jesse J. Bailey, age 14, in household of father, Perry A. Bailey.
2.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 191B, Family #158.
Listed as Jesse J. Bailey, age 24, born in WV, married 4 years, farmer, head of household.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Apr 1930, Page 193B, Family #127.
Listed as Jesse Bailey, age 44, born in WV, married at 19, carpenter, head of household.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #15945; WV Archives Web Site.
Jesse J. Bailey; age 58 yrs, 7 mons, 19 days; born on 25 Mar 1886 at Baileysville, WV; married,
husband of Nora B. Walker, age 57; son of Perry and Mary Bell Bailey; died on 14 Nov 1944 at
Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV of lymphocarsoma; buried on 16 Nov 1944 at cemetery on Toney Fork at
Oceana; informant, Truman Bailey (son).
5. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Jesse J. Bailey; born on 25 Mar 1886; died on 14 Nov 1944; buried in
Cook Family Private Cemetery, Toneda Missionary Baptist Church, Toney Fork,
Wyoming Co, WV.


Nora Belle Walker

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jun 1900, Page 270A, Family #103.
Listed as Norah Walker, age 13, born in WV in Oct 1886, in household of father, William S.
Walker.
2.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910;
Page 191B, Family #157.
Listed as Nora Bailey, age 22, born in WV, married 4 years, 1 child, 1 living,
in household of husband, Jesse J. Bailey.
3. "Families of Wyoming Co, WV" Vol 17, Issue #3, 2003, published by Sally
Seaman-Williams, page 99; "Births, 1888 Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, page 97".
Lurora Walker; born on 23 Oct 1888 to William and Manerva Walker; reported by father, William
Walker.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Apr 1930, Page 193B, Family #127.
Listed as Nora Bailey, age 42, born in WV, married at 17, in household of husband, Jesse Bailey.


Perry B. Toler

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 750.
Huff Creek Township, page 001.
Listed as Perry B.Toler, age 6, in household of father, Ballard Toler.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 45; Marriage Record #1, 1894, page 129.
Perry Toler, age 21, born in Wyoming Co, WV, farmer, married on 5 Apr 1893 Ellen Trent, age 21,
born in McDowell Co, WV, by P.P. Morgan.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville, District, taken on 7 Jun 1900, Page 207B,
Family #62.
Listed as Perry Toler, age 24, born in Apr 1876 in WV, married 5 years, farmer, head of household.
4.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 191B, Family #167.
Listed as Perry B. Toler, age 38, born in WV, married 20 years, farmer, head of household.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 85; WV Archives Web Site.
Perry B. Taler (sic, Toler); age 45; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Trent, WV; son of ________; married
on 12 Dec 1919 at residence of George W. Spratt, minister; Piney Smoot; age 26; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; living at Tent, WV; daughter of ________.
6. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 137B; Family #52/53.
Listed as Perry B. Toler, age 47; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
7. 1930 Census, Logan Co, WV; Triadelphia District; Bralholm; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 134B;
Family #167/190.
Listed as Perry Toler; age 58; born in WV; married at 21; laborer in coal mine; head of household.
8. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville; Piegon Creek; E.D. 55-1; taken on 23 Apr 1940;
Page 7B; Image 14 of 45; Household #90.
Listed as Perry Toler; age 68; born in WV; widowed; 5th grade education; lived in same house on 1
Apr 1935; no occupation; head of household.
9. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #'62 oo1308; WV Archives Web Site.
Perry B. Toler; age 90; born 10 Mar 1871 in WV; widowed; living at Baileysville, WV; son of Ballard
and unknown mother Toler; died 2 Jan 1962 at Baileysville, WV; from a coronary thrombosis; buried
5 Jan 1962 in a family cemetery, Baileysville, WV; informant, Earl Toler; Oceana, WV.


Mary Ellen Trent

1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 45; Marriage Record #1, 1894, page 129.
Perry Toler, age 21, born in Wyoming Co, WV, farmer, married on 5 Apr 1893 Ellen Trent, age 21,
born in McDowell Co, WV, by P.P. Morgan.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville, District, taken on 7 Jun 1900, Page 207B, Family #62.
Listed as Ellen Toler, age 23, born in May 1875 in WV, married 5 years, 4 children, 2 living,
in household of husband, Perry B. Toler.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910;
Page 191B, Family #167.
Listed as Mary E.Toler, age 33, born in WV, married 20 years, 8 children, 6 living, in
household of husband, Perry B. Toler.


Dianna Toler

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910;
Page 191B, Family #167.
Listed as Diania Toler, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Perry B. Toler.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 137B; Family #52/53.
Listed as Dina Toler, age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Perry B. Toler.


Lessie Toler

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910;
Page 191B, Family #167.
Listed as Lessie Toler, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Perry B. Toler.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 137B; Family #52/53.
Listed as Lessie Toler, age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Perry B. Toler.


Aaron "Elmer" Cook

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1883.
Aaron E. Cooke was born on 19 Jul 1883 to L.S. and Polly Cooke.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #14.
Listed as Aaron E. Cook, age 16, in household of mother, Mary Cooke.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District, taken on 15 Apr 1910;
Page 214A, Family #1.
Listed as Aaron E. Cook, age 26, born in WV, married for 4 years,
farmer, head of household.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #456; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Aaron Elmer Cook; age 35; born on 17 Jul 1883; living at Rockview; Wyoming Co, WV; teacher;
employed by B of E Center District; nearest relative, Mary Cook, Rockview, WV; medium height;
with slender build; blue eyes and light hair.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 23/26 Jan 1920; Page 191A;
Family #31/31.
Listed as Elmer A. Cook; age 36; born in WV; married; school teacher; head of household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records, Vol #__(1921); Page 287; WV Archives Web Site.
A.E. Cook; age 37; born in wyoming Co, WV; living at Windom, WV; son of Lane and Mary Cook;
married on 23 Feb 1921 at Pineville, WV; Addie Stewart; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living
at Pineville, WV; daughter of Grant and Mintie Stewart.
7. 1930 Census; Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 2 May 1930; Page 147B; Family #49/51.
Listed as A. Elmer Cook; age 47; born in WV; married at 32; farmer; head of household.
8. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 357.
A. Elmer Cook was son of Lane S. and Mary Stewart Cooke. Married
(______). He was a farmer and teacher.
8. Ancestry.com, Web Site, Aaron Cook Search, 14 Nov 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
Aaron Elmer Cook; married on 2 Aug 1905 in Wyoming Co, WV Ida M.
Cook, daughter of Daniel W. and Sarah Elizabeth Sizemore Cook.
9. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Audrey Blankenship Gill; 11 Jan 2006.
" Aaron Elmer “Elmer” Cook
Birth 17 Jul 1883
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 24 Aug 1952 (aged 69)
West Virginia, USA
Burial
Cook-Browning Cemetery
Windom, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA "


Ida Mae Cook

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #80.
Listed as Ida M. Cooke, age 11, in household of father, Daniel Cooke.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District, taken on 15 Apr 1910; Page 214A, Family #1.
Listed as Ida M. Cook, age 21, born in WV, married for 4 years, 2 children, 1 living, in household of
husband, Aaron E. Cooke.
3. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1920); Page 24; Line 9; WV Archives Web Site.
William Frank Dalton; age 35; born in NC; living at Pineville, WV; widowed; married on 1 Sep 1920
at Princeton, WV; IdaCook; age 31; born in WV; widowed; living in Pineville, WV.
4. Ancestry.com, Web Site, Aaron Cook Search, 14 Nov 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
Aaron Elmer Cook; married on 2 Aug 1905 in Wyoming Co, WV Ida M.
Cook, daughter of Daniel W. and Sarah Elizabeth Sizemore Cook.


Glenna Cook

1. 1930 Census; Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 2 May 1930; Page 147B; Family #49/51.
Listed as Glenna Cook; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Aaron E. Cook.


Edsel Cook

1. 1930 Census; Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 2 May 1930; Page 147B; Family #49/51.
Listed as Edsil Cook; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Aaron E. Cook.


Forrest Cook

1. 1930 Census; Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 2 May 1930; Page 147B; Family #49/51.
Listed as Forest Cook; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Aaron E. Cook.


William Cook

1. 1930 Census; Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 2 May 1930; Page 147B; Family #49/51.
Listed as William Cook; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, Aaron E. Cook.


Aaron Oley Cook Sr

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 4 Jul; Page 243A; Family #290/296.
Listed as Aaron O. Cook; age 7; born in WV in May 1893; in household of father, George P. Cooke.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 217A, Family #60.
Listed as Aron O. Cook, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, George P. Cooke.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #951; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
Aaron Oley Cook; age 24; born on 6 May 1893 at Windom, WV; living at Windom, WV; farmer;
married; dependent wife; short with medium build; blue eyes and light hair.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; Pineville; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 185A;
Family #10/11.
Listed as A. Oley Cook; age 25; born in WV; married; teacher in public school; head of household.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 156A; Family #4/4.
Listed as Aron O. Cook; age 36; born in WV; married at 24; farm laborer; head of household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #381; Apr 1942.
Aaron Oley Cook, Sr.; age 48; born on 6 May 1893 in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV;
employed by Marianna Smokeless Coal Co at Marianna, Wyoming Co, WV; person who will always
know address, Mrs. A. Oley Cook; Pineville, WV.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #62 014229; WV Archives Web Site.
A. Oley Cook; age 69; born 6 May 1893 in WV; married; employed by Board of Education, School;
living at Matheny, WV; son of George and Margaret (Belcher) Cook; died 29 Sep 1962 in Grace
Hospital, Welch, WV; due to hypertensive and arteriosclerotic heart disease with myocardial failure;
buried 1 Oct 1962 in Cooper Cemetery, Windom, WV; informant, Ida Cook.
8. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Aaron Cook: born on 6 May 1893; died in Sep 1962; living in WV at death.
9. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
A. Oley Cook, Sr; born in 1893; died in 1962; buried in
Cooper Cemetery, Skin Fork, Wyoming Co, WV.
10. Ancestry.com Web Site, Aaron Cook Search, 14 Nov 2002, submitted by
Wayne Johnson, waynejohnson 25701@yahoo.com.
Aaron Oley Cooke; died 29 Sep 1962; buried in Cooper Cemetery, Windom, WV.
11. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 13 Sep 2005.
" Aaron Oley Cook, Sr
Birth 6 May 1893
Rock View, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 29 Sep 1962 (aged 69)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Cooper Cemetery
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA"

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of George Pearis Cook (1870-1952) and Margaret Rettie Belcher-Cook (1874-1950) (per WV Register of Births, Wyoming County, WV, 1893, Page 97, Record 83).

"Brother of Roy "Wayne" Cook (1891-1957), Curtis Wade Cook (1895-1990), Hobart Lane Cook (1898-1989), Laola M. Cook-Adams (1901-Deceased), Leland O. Cook (1902-1975), Delilah M. Cook (1905-Deceased), Mary E. Cook (1908-Deceased), Rev. Ezra Lowell "E.L." Cook (1909-1987), Walter B. Cook (1912-1938), George Harley Cook (1914-1969), & James Lee Cook (B. 1917).

"Married to Ida Virginia Lane-Cook (1898-1990).

"Father of Aaron Oley "Jack" Cook Jr. (1920-1990) and Robert Frank Cook (1925-1995).

"Aaron Cook worked for the Board of Education. He died at age 69 from heart failure (per WV Certificate of Death #62-014229 Dist #240 Serial #452, McDowell County, WV, 1962)."


Ida Virginia Lane

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #275.
Listed as Ida V. Lane, age 9 months, in household of father, Anthony Lane.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Aaron Cook Search, 14 Nov 2002, submitted by
Wayne Johnson, waynejohnson 25701@yahoo.com.
Ida Virginia Lane; born in 1898 in Wyoming Co, WV; died in 1990 in Wyoming Co, WV;
married Aaron Oley Cook.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 217A, Family #61.
Listed as Ida V. Lane, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Anthony Lane.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; Pineville; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 185A;
Family #10/11.
Listed as Ida V. Cook; age 29; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Aaron O. Cook.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 156A; Family #4/4.
Listed as Ada V. Cook; age 29 (sic); born in WV; married at 17; in household of husband, Aaron O.
Cook.
6. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ida V. Cook; born on 6 May 1898; died on 14 Aug 1990; living at Pineville, Wyoming Co, WV at death.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Cundi Beane-Henry; 13 Jan 2011.
" Ida Virginia Lane Cook
Birth 1899
Death 1990 (aged 90–91)
Burial
Cooper Cemetery
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA"


Georgia V. Cook

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; Pineville; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 185A;
Family #10/11.
Listed as Georgia Cook; age 1 yr, 5 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Aaron O. Cook.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 156A; Family #4/4.
Listed as Georgia V. Cook; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Aaron O. Cook.


Winnie Cook

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 156A; Family #4/4.
Listed as Winnie Cook; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Aaron O. Cook.


Fay Cook

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 156A; Family #4/4.
Listed as Fay Cook; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Aaron O. Cook.


Robert Frank Cook

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 156A; Family #4/4.
Listed as Robert Cook; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Aaron O. Cook.


Francis M. Cook

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 156A; Family #4/4.
Listed as Francis M. Cook; age ? (less than 1 yr); born in WV; in household of father, Aaron O. Cook.