1. "Hertiage of McDowell Co, WV...", page 97.
First married Laura Scarberry, daughter of Jubal Jehu and Rhoda Lambert
Scarberry. Second Sarah A. Wyatt, daughter of Kenly and Bell Phillips Wyatt.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 90B, Family 70.
Listed as Manuel Belcher, age 17, born in Jun 1882, in household of
father, Andrew Belcher.
3. "Families of Wyoming Co, WV" Vol 17, Issue #3, 2003, published by Sally
Seaman-Williams, page 92; "Descendants of William Floyd Belcher, Jr, con'td".
Emanuel Belcher; married first, Laura Scarberry; second, Sarah A. Wyatt.
4. Wyoming Co, WV: Marriage Records; Book #__(1916); Page 33; WV Archives Web Site.
E.M. Belcher; age 33; born in McDowell Co, WV; living at Big Four, McDowell Co, WV; son of Andy
and ____ Belcher; married on 23 Feb 1916 at residence of J.K. Wyatt; Sarah Ann Wyatt; age 23;
born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of J.K. and Alice B. Wyatt.
5. "Welch and Its People"; by Rose Marino; 1985; Walsworth Press, Marceline, MO;
"Emanuel "Doc" Belcher" article; Page 7.
(The first paragraph "Belcher, Emanuel Doc July 31, 1892 in Big Four the son of Kenneth and Bell
Wayne Belcher..." is not accurate. Emanual was born on 7 Nov 1892 in Wyoming Co, WV. He was
the son of Andrew and Sarah (Hunt) Belcher. He married Sarah Jane Wyatt, daughter of Jackson
Kenly and Alice Belle (Phillips) Wyatt. I beleive the author got the names mixed up)
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Victoria Taylor-True.; 18 Dec 2016..
" Emanual M “Dock” Belcher
Birth 22 Jun 1878
West Virginia, USA
Death 31 Jul 1936 (aged 58)
West Virginia, USA
Burial
New Belcher Mountain Community Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "
7. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Jubal Jehu and Rhoda
Lambert"; Article; Page 235; submitted by Myrtle Belcher Roberts, Box 194, Kimball, WV 24853.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 148A, Family 23.
Listed as Laura Scarbury, age 17, born in Mar 1883, in household of father,
Jehu Scarberry.
2. "Hertiage of McDowell Co, WV...", page 97.
First married Laura Scarberry, daughter of Jubal Jehu and Rhoda Lambert
Scarberry. Second Sarah A. Wyatt, daughter of Kenly and Bell Phillips Wyatt.
3. "Families of Wyoming Co, WV" Vol 17, Issue #3, 2003, published by Sally
Seaman-Williams, page 92; "Descendants of William Floyd Belcher, Jr, con'td".
Emanuel Belcher; married first, Laura Scarberry; second, Sarah A. Wyatt.
Laura Scarberry; born on 5 Mar 1885; died on 23 Aug 1909.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Victoria Taylor-True.; 4 Sep 2010.
" Laura B Scarberry Belcher
Birth 5 Mar 1885
Death 23 Aug 1909 (aged 24)
Burial
New Belcher Mountain Community Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Jubal Jehu and Rhoda
Lambert"; Article; Page 235; submitted by Myrtle Belcher Roberts, Box 194, Kimball, WV 24853.
1. "Families of Wyoming Co, WV" Vol 17, Issue #3, 2003, published by Sally Seaman-Williams, Page 93;
"Descendants of William Floyd Belcher, Jr, con'td".
Aaron F. Belcher; born on 12 Jun 1907 in McDowell Co, WV; died on 13 Oct 1911 in McDwoell Co,
WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Victoria Taylor-True.; 4 Sep 2010.
" Aaron F Belcher
Birth 12 Jun 1907
Death 13 Oct 1911 (aged 4)
Burial
New Belcher Mountain Community Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA"
1. "Hertiage of McDowell Co, WV...", page 97.
First married Laura Scarberry, daughter of Jubal Jehu and Rhoda Lambert
Scarberry. Second Sarah A. Wyatt, daughter of Kenly and Bell Phillips Wyatt.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 90B, Family 70.
Listed as Manuel Belcher, age 17, born in Jun 1882, in household of
father, Andrew Belcher.
3. "Families of Wyoming Co, WV" Vol 17, Issue #3, 2003, published by Sally
Seaman-Williams, page 92; "Descendants of William Floyd Belcher, Jr, con'td".
Emanuel Belcher; married first, Laura Scarberry; second, Sarah A. Wyatt.
4. Wyoming Co, WV: Marriage Records; Book #__(1916); Page 33; WV Archives Web Site.
E.M. Belcher; age 33; born in McDowell Co, WV; living at Big Four, McDowell Co, WV; son of Andy
and ____ Belcher; married on 23 Feb 1916 at residence of J.K. Wyatt; Sarah Ann Wyatt; age 23;
born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of J.K. and Alice B. Wyatt.
5. "Welch and Its People"; by Rose Marino; 1985; Walsworth Press, Marceline, MO;
"Emanuel "Doc" Belcher" article; Page 7.
(The first paragraph "Belcher, Emanuel Doc July 31, 1892 in Big Four the son of Kenneth and Bell
Wayne Belcher..." is not accurate. Emanual was born on 7 Nov 1892 in Wyoming Co, WV. He was
the son of Andrew and Sarah (Hunt) Belcher. He married Sarah Jane Wyatt, daughter of Jackson
Kenly and Alice Belle (Phillips) Wyatt. I beleive the author got the names mixed up)
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Victoria Taylor-True.; 18 Dec 2016..
" Emanual M “Dock” Belcher
Birth 22 Jun 1878
West Virginia, USA
Death 31 Jul 1936 (aged 58)
West Virginia, USA
Burial
New Belcher Mountain Community Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "
7. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Jubal Jehu and Rhoda
Lambert"; Article; Page 235; submitted by Myrtle Belcher Roberts, Box 194, Kimball, WV 24853.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #114.
Listed as Sarah A. Wyatt, age 7, in household of father, Jackson K. Wyatt.
2. "Hertiage of McDowell Co, WV...", page 97.
First married Laura Scarberry, daughter of Jubal Jehu and Rhoda Lambert
Scarberry. Second Sarah A. Wyatt, daughter of Kenly and Bell Phillips Wyatt.
3. "Families of Wyoming Co, WV" Vol 17, Issue #3, 2003, published by Sally
Seaman-Williams, page 92; "Descendants of William Floyd Belcher, Jr, con'td".
Emanuel Belcher; married first, Laura Scarberry; second, Sarah A. Wyatt.
Sarah A. Wyatt; born on 7 Nov 1892; died on 10 May 1981.
4. Wyoming Co, WV: Marriage Records; Book #__(1916); Page 33; WV Archives Web Site.
E.M. Belcher; age 33; born in McDowell Co, WV; living at Big Four, McDowell Co, WV; son of Andy
and ____ Belcher; married on 23 Feb 1916 at residence of J.K. Wyatt; Sarah Ann Wyatt; age 23;
born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of J.K. and Alice B. Wyatt.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 2 Sep 1850, Page 302A, Family #1186.
Listed as Sarah Moore, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, William Moore.
2. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Baptist Valley PO, taken on 14 Aug 1860, Page 886, Family #1376.
Listed as Sarah Moore, age 25, born in VA, in household of father, William Moore.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Baptist Valley PO, taken on 14 Aug 1860, Page 886, Family #1376.
Listed as Elizabeth A. Moore, age 6, born in VA, in household of grandfather, William Moore, with mother, Sarah Moore.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Baptist Valley PO, taken on 14 Aug 1860, Page 886, Family #1376.
Listed as Mary J. Moore, age 3, born in VA, in household of grandfather, William Moore, with mother, Sarah Moore.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 2 Sep 1850, Page 302A, Family #1186.
Listed as William Moore, age 53, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1854, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
James Vandike, age 24, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Joseph and Abigal Vandike, married on
28 Sep 1854, Jane Moore, age 18, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Mary Vandike?,
(sic?, Moore?). Married by Bird Lockhart.
3. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Baptist Valley PO, taken on 14 Aug 1860, Page 886, Family #1376.
Listed as William Moore, age 63, born in VA, chair maker, head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 2 Sep 1850, Page 302A, Family #1186.
Listed as James Moore, age 23, born in VA, in household of father, William Moore.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Rachel Wingo Search, 8 Mar 2003, submitted by Billy Burgess,
billyburgess20 @hotmail.com.
William Wingo; born between 1775 and 1780; died between 1846 and 1850; married Mary McGuire
on 18 Jun 1802 in Tazewell Co, VA.
Daughter, Lavina Wingo; born abt 1814; died on 8 May 1855 in Tazewell Co, VA; married first, Unknown
and second, Isaac Johnston.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1205.
Listed as Lavina Wingo, age 36, born in VA, head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1205.
Listed as Mary Wingo, age 7, born in VA, in household of mother, Lavina Wingo.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1205.
Listed as America Wingo, age 3, born in VA, in household of mother, Lavina Wingo.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as William Steel, age 40, born in VA, in household of father-in-law, John Brown, Sr.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 94.
William Steel married Polly Brown on 11 Nov 1833 in Tazewell Co, VA, by William McGuire.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as Polly Steel, age 37, born in VA, in household of father, John Brown, Sr, with husband, William Steel.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 94.
William Steel married Polly Brown on 11 Nov 1833 in Tazewell Co, VA, by William McGuire.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as Rosana Steel, age 16, born in VA, in household of grandfather, John Brown, Sr, with parents, William and
Polly Brown Steel.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as Betsy Steel, age 15, born in VA, in household of grandfather, John Brown, Sr, with parents, William and
Polly Brown Steel.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as Huldy Steel, age 13, born in VA, in household of grandfather, John Brown, Sr, with parents, William and
Polly Brown Steel.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as Bostick Steel, age 12, born in VA, in household of grandfather, John Brown, Sr, with parents, William and
Polly Brown Steel.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as Eliza Steel, age 10, born in VA, in household of grandfather, John Brown, Sr, with parents, William and
Polly Brown Steel.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as Matilda Steel, age 8, born in VA, in household of grandfather, John Brown, Sr, with
parents, William and Polly Brown Steel.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as Rafe Steel, age 6, born in VA, in household of grandfather, John Brown, Sr, with parents, William and
Polly Brown Steel.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as John Steel, age 2, born in VA, in household of grandfather, John Brown, Sr, with parents, William and
Polly Brown Steel.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, Page 303A, Family # 1206.
Listed as John Brown, Sr, age 70, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, page 303B, Family #1214.
Listed as Thomas Witten (of Samuel), age 29, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 156.
Thomas W. Witten married Eleanor Harrison on 15 Sep 1846 in Tazewell Co, VA, by J.J. Greever.
3. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Five Oaks PO, taken on 21 Aug 1860, Page 906, Family #1506.
Listed as Thomas W. Witten, age 39, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, page 303B, Family #1214.
Listed as Eleanor Witten, age 22, born in VA, in household of husband, Thomas Witten.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 156.
Thomas W. Witten married Eleanor Harrison on 15 Sep 1846 in Tazewell Co, VA, by J.J. Greever.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 448.
Melvina Harman married Alexander Harrison on 25 Apr 1818. Children were:
Rufus, Blair, Eleanor, Eliza, Julia and Nancy.
4. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Five Oaks PO, taken on 21 Aug 1860, Page 906, Family #1506.
Listed as Eleanor L. Witten, age 33, born in VA, in household of husband, James W. Witten.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, page 303B, Family #1214.
Listed as Amanda Witten, age 1, born in VA, in household of father, Thomas Witten.
2. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Five Oaks PO, taken on 21 Aug 1860, Page 906, Family #1506.
Listed as Amanda Witten, age 10, born in VA, in household of father, James W. Witten.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Five Oaks PO, taken on 21 Aug 1860, Page 906, Family #1506.
Listed as Eliza Witten, age 9, born in VA, in household of father, James W. Witten.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Five Oaks PO, taken on 21 Aug 1860, Page 906, Family #1506.
Listed as Rawley Witten, age 6, born in VA, in household of father, James W. Witten.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Five Oaks PO, taken on 21 Aug 1860, Page 906, Family #1506.
Listed as Alexander Witten, age 3, born in VA, in household of father, James W. Witten.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Five Oaks PO, taken on 21 Aug 1860, Page 906, Family #1506.
Listed as Julia Witten, age 11 months, born in VA, in household of father, James W. Witten.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, page 303B, Family #1214.
Listed as Samuel Witten, age 64, born in VA, in household of son, Thomas Witten.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Rawley W. Witten, age 44, born in Tazewell Co, VA, physician, son of Samuel and Ellen Witten, married on 21 Aug
1865 Eleanor W. George, age 38, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of James S. and Levicy Witten. Married by
William Henry Bates.
1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1865, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Rawley W. Witten, age 44, born in Tazewell Co, VA, physician, son of Samuel and Ellen Witten, married on 21 Aug
1865 Eleanor W. George, age 38, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of James S. and Levicy Witten. Married by
William Henry Bates.
1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 448.
Melvina Harman married Alexander Harrison on 25 Apr 1818. Children were:
Rufus, Blair, Eleanor, Eliza, Julia and Nancy.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 138.
Rufus K. Harrison married Louisa Gillespie on 5 Oct 1848 in Tazewell Co, VA, by George W.G. Brown.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, page 303B, Family #1215.
Listed as Rufus Harrison, age 19, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. 1860 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Albany PO, taken on 11 July 1860, page 771, Family #818.
Listed as Rufus Harrison, age 35, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
5. 1870 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Athens Township, Albany P.O., taken on 11 Jun 1870, page 534B, Family #171.
Listed as Rufus K. Harrison, age 38, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, page 304A, Family #1215.
Listed as Louisa Harrison, age 17, born in VA, in household of husband, Rufus K. Harrison.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 138.
Rufus K. Harrison married Louisa Gillespie on 5 Oct 1848 in Tazewell Co, VA, by George W.G. Brown.
3. 1860 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Albany PO, taken on 11 July 1860, page 771, Family #818.
Listed as Louisa Harrison, age 30, born in VA, in household of husband, Rufus K. Harrison.
4. 1870 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Athens Township, Albany P.O., taken on 11 Jun 1870, page 534B, Family #171.
Listed as Louisa Harrison, age 36, born in VA, in household of husband, Rufus K. Harrison.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 24 Sep 1850, page 304A, Family #1215.
Listed as Alexander Harrison, age 1, born in VA, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
2. 1860 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Albany PO, taken on 11 July 1860, page 771, Family #818.
Listed as Alexander Harrison, age 12, born in VA, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
3. 1870 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Athens Township, Albany P.O., taken on 11 Jun 1870, page 534B, Family #171.
Listed as Alexander Harrison, age 20, born in VA, farm hand, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
1. 1860 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Albany PO, taken on 11 July 1860, page 771, Family #818.
Listed as Henry Harrison, age 10, born in VA, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
1. 1860 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Albany PO, taken on 11 July 1860, page 771, Family #818.
Listed as Blair Harrison, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
2. 1870 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Athens Township, Albany P.O., taken on 11 Jun 1870, page 534B, Family #171.
Listed as Blair Harrison, age 17, born in MO, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
1. 1860 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Albany PO, taken on 11 July 1860, page 771, Family #818.
Listed as Charles Harrison, age 6, born in VA, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
2. 1870 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Athens Township, Albany P.O., taken on 11 Jun 1870, page 534B, Family #171.
Listed as Charles Harrison, age 15, born in MO, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
1. 1860 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Albany PO, taken on 11 July 1860, page 771, Family #818.
Listed as Ellen Harrison, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
2. 1870 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Athens Township, Albany P.O., taken on 11 Jun 1870, page 534B, Family #171.
Listed as Ella Harrison, age 13, born in MO, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
1. 1860 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Albany PO, taken on 11 July 1860, page 771, Family #818.
Listed as Emily Harrison, age 2, born in VA, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
2. 1870 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Athens Township, Albany P.O., taken on 11 Jun 1870, page 534B, Family #171.
Listed as Emma Harrison, age 11, born in MO, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
1. 1860 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Albany PO, taken on 11 July 1860, page 771, Family #818.
Listed as Amanda Harrison, age 1, born in VA, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
1. 1870 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Athens Township, Albany P.O., taken on 11 Jun 1870, page 534B, Family #171.
Listed as Flora Harrison, age 10, born in MO, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.
1. 1870 Census, Gentry Co, MO, Athens Township, Albany P.O., taken on 11 Jun 1870, page 534B, Family #171.
Listed as Albert Harrison, age 8, born in MO, in household of father, Rufus K. Harrison.