McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Jonas Sparks

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Jonas Sparks, age 24, born in Wilkes Co, NC, son of John and Matilda Sparks, married on 10 Feb 1865 Lucy
Harrison, age 22, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Joseph and Martha Harrison. Married by William P. Lin


Lucinda Harrison

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family #1088, page 295.
Listed as Lucinda Harrison, age 8, born in VA, in household of father,
Joseph Harrison.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Jonas Sparks, age 24, born in Wilkes Co, NC, son of John and Matilda Sparks, married on 10 Feb 1865 Lucy
Harrison, age 22, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Joseph and Martha Harrison. Married by William P. Linkous.


James Walker

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
James Walker, age 52, born in Pittsylvania Co, VA, widowed, son of Winston and Priscilla Walker, married on
22 Feb 1865 Julia A. Lockhart, age 28 yr, 10 mon, born on Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Mark T. and Nancy Lockhart.
Married by Patton J. Lockhart.


Julia A. Lockhart

1. Buchanan Co, VA Web Site, www.silvermaple.net/buchanan/
"The Lockhart Family Tree", by Lehman Tiller.
Eulia Lockhart, daughter of Mark T. and Nancy Deskins Lockhart, was born abt
1836. This appears to be Julia in the 1850 Census.
2. 1850 Census Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, page 308B, Family #1283,
taken 29 Sep 1850.
Listed as Julia Lockerd, age 14, born in VA, in household of father, Mark
Lockhart.
3. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, Baptist Valley P.O., taken
on 1 Aug 1860, page 849, Family #1132.
Listed as Julia Lockhart, age 20, born in VA, in household of father, Mark
T. Lockhart.
4. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
James Walker, age 52, born in Pittsylvania Co, VA, widowed, son of Winston and Priscilla Walker, married on
22 Feb 1865 Julia A. Lockhart, age 28 yr, 10 mon, born on Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Mark T. and Nancy Lockhart.
Married by Patton J. Lockhart.


James P. Massey

1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as living in a hotel as a grocery clerk.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
James P. Massey, age 24 yr, 11 mon, born in Raleigh Co, WV, living in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Robert and
Catherine Massey, married on 1 Mar 1865 Susan A. Garrett, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John
and Sarah Garrett. Married by William H. Kelly.


Susan A. Garrett

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
James P. Massey, age 24 yr, 11 mon, born in Raleigh Co, WV, living in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Robert and
Catherine Massey, married on 1 Mar 1865 Susan A. Garrett, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John
and Sarah Garrett. Married by William H. Kelly.


John Garrett

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
James P. Massey, age 24 yr, 11 mon, born in Raleigh Co, WV, living in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Robert and
Catherine Massey, married on 1 Mar 1865 Susan A. Garrett, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John
and Sarah Garrett. Married by William H. Kelly.


Sarah

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
James P. Massey, age 24 yr, 11 mon, born in Raleigh Co, WV, living in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Robert and
Catherine Massey, married on 1 Mar 1865 Susan A. Garrett, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John
and Sarah Garrett. Married by William H. Kelly.


John Crockett Harrison

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family #1088, page 295.
Listed as Crockett Harrison, age 9, born in VA, in household of father,
Joseph Harrison.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John C. Harrison, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Joseph and Martha Harrison, married on 2 Mar 1865
Mary Ann Vance, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Clarissa Vance. Married by William P.
Linkous.


Mary Ann Vance

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John C. Harrison, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Joseph and Martha Harrison, married on 2 Mar 1865
Mary Ann Vance, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Clarissa Vance. Married by William P.
Linkous.


William Vance

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John C. Harrison, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Joseph and Martha Harrison, married on 2 Mar 1865
Mary Ann Vance, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Clarissa Vance. Married by William P.
Linkous.


Clarissa

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John C. Harrison, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Joseph and Martha Harrison, married on 2 Mar 1865
Mary Ann Vance, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Clarissa Vance. Married by William P.
Linkous.


Elijah Vance

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken 2 Sep 1850, Family #892, page 281A.
Listed as Elijah Vance, age 8, in household of father, Elijah Vance.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 14 Aug 1860, Page 805, Family #316.
Listed as Elijah Vance, age 19, born in VA, married, farmer, head of household; wife, Lilia, age 25 and
daughter, Nancy, age 6, are also listed here.
3. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Elijah Vance, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, living in Buchanan Co, VA, widowed, son of Elijah and
Jane Vance, married on 6 Mar 1865 Rebecca J. Whitt, age 20, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of
Jonathan and Polly Whitt. Married by William P. Linkous.


Rebecca Jane Whitt

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John C. Harrison, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Joseph and Martha Harrison, married on 2 Mar 1865
Mary Ann Vance, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Clarissa Vance. Married by William P.
Linkous.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 14 Sep 1850, Page 295A, Family #1083.
Listed as Rebecca Whitt, age 6, born in VA, in household of father, Jonathan Whitt.


Mathis H. "Matt" Harrison

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken 3 Aug 1850, page 248A,
Family #448.
Listed as Mathis Harrison, age 14, born in VA, in household of father, Guy
T. Harrison.
2. Tazewell Co, VA Marriages, "White Family Marriages", transcribed by Ron
Dawson, kinred@inetone.net.
Mary J. White, age 19, daughter of Milbourn and Mahala; married on 7 Mar
1865 Mathias H. Harrison, age 28, son of Guy L.(sic, T) Harrison.
3. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Mathias H. Harrison, age 28, born in Tazewell Co, VA, living in McDowell Co, WV, sheriff, son of Guy L. Harrison,
married on 7 Mar 1865 Mary J. White (sic, Whitt), age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Milborne and
Mahala White (sic, Whitt). Married by William P. Linkous.


Mary Jane Whitt

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Milburn Whitt search, 24 Nov 2000, submitted by
Nbean@aol.com
Mary Jane Whitt was born on 4 Oct 1845 in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. 1850 Census Tazewell Co, VA, page 298A, Family #1125.
Listed as Mary Whitt, age 5, born in VA, in household of father, Milburn
Whitt.
3. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Mathias H. Harrison, age 28, born in Tazewell Co, VA, living in McDowell Co, WV, sheriff, son of Guy L. Harrison,
married on 7 Mar 1865 Mary J. White (sic, Whitt), age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Milborne and
Mahala White (sic, Whitt). Married by William P. Linkous.


Henry Vess

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Henry Vess, age 22 yr, 7 mon, born in Tazewell Co, VA, married on 25 Mar 1865, Mary White, age 22 yr, 5 mon,
born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Jacob and Letita White. Married by William P. Linkous.


Mary White

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Jacob White search, 3 May 2002, submitted by,
Jerry Proffitt, jerryproffitt@hotmail.com.
Mary White, born abt 1843; daughter of Jacob and Latitia Pruett White;
married Henry Vess on 23 Mar 1865 in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. Tazewell Co, VA Marriages, "White Family Marriages", transcribed by Ron
Dawson, kinred@inetone.net.
Mary White, age 22, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Jacob and Latitia
married on 23 Mar 1865 Henry Vess, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Henry Vess, age 22 yr, 7 mon, born in Tazewell Co, VA, married on 25 Mar 1865, Mary White, age 22 yr, 5 mon,
born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Jacob and Letita White. Married by William P. Linkous.


Bryant Havens

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Bryant Havens, age 23 yr, 5 mon, 18 days, born in Wythe Co, VA, living in Bland Co, VA, son of James and Mary
J. Havens, married on 25 May 1865 Virginia Yost, age 22, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John and Elizabeth
Yost. Married by Edward Vertigans.


Virginia Yost

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Jul 1850, Page
222B, Family #115.
Listed as Virginia Yost, age 7, born in VA, in household of father, John
Yost, Jr.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, John Yost Search, 18 Sep 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
John Yost, Jr; married Elizabeth Stump, daughter of George and Rhoda
Sciensentfee Stump, on 13 Oct 1839 in Tazewell Co, VA.
Daughter, Virginia Yost; born abt 1843.
3. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865 transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Bryant Havens, age 23 yr, 5 mon, 18 days, born in Wythe Co, VA, living in Bland Co, VA, son of James and Mary
J. Havens, married on 25 May 1865 Virginia Yost, age 22, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John and Elizabeth
Yost. Married by Edward Vertigans.