McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Ellen Horton

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
George W. Harper, age 29 yrs, 17? mons, and 13 days, of Tazewell Co, VA, widowed, son of Asa and July Harper,
married on 7 Feb 1861, Ellen Hurt, age 36, also of Tazewell Co, VA, widow, daughter of Robert and Nancy Horton.
Married by Patton J. Lockhart.


George W. Harper

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 3 Oct 1850, Page 316A, Family #1391.
Listed as George Harper, age 22, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
(Arminda Steel, age 17, is the only other person in this household.)
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 164.
George Harper married Marinda Steel on 12 Apr 1853 in Tazewell Co, VA, by David Young.
3.. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
George W. Harper, age 29 yrs, 17? mons, and 13 days, of Tazewell Co, VA, widowed, son of Asa and July Harper,
married on 7 Feb 1861, Ellen Hurt, age 36, also of Tazewell Co, VA, widow, daughter of Robert and Nancy Horton.
Married by Patton J. Lockhart.


Ellen Horton

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
George W. Harper, age 29 yrs, 17? mons, and 13 days, of Tazewell Co, VA, widowed, son of Asa and July Harper,
married on 7 Feb 1861, Ellen Hurt, age 36, also of Tazewell Co, VA, widow, daughter of Robert and Nancy Horton.
Married by Patton J. Lockhart.


James Witten

1. Annals of Tazewell Co, VA, Harman, Vol 1, page 62.
James Witten married Rebecca Peery on 10 Apr 1818 in Tazewell Co, VA, by Isaac Quinn.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA, Harman, Vol II, page 508.
Rebecca Peery; daughter of Thomas and Margaret Dennis Peery; married James Witten; five children: Harvey,
Eney, Peggy, Sarah and Clarinda.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 6 Aug 1850, Page 250B, Family #484.
Listed as James Witten (of George), age 57, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Rebecca Peery

1. Annals of Tazewell Co, VA, Harman, Vol 1, page 62.
James Witten married Rebecca Peery on 10 Apr 1818 in Tazewell Co, VA, by Isaac Quinn.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA, Harman, Vol II, page 508.
Rebecca Peery; daughter of Thomas and Margaret dennis Peery; married James Witten; five children: Harvey,
Eney, Peggy, Sarah and Clarinda.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 6 Aug 1850, Page 250B, Family #484.
Listed as Rebecca Witten, age 56, born in VA, in household of husband, James Witten.


Margaret "Peggy" Witten

1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA, Harman, Vol II, page 508.
Rebecca Peery; daughter of Thomas and Margaret dennis Peery; married James Witten; five children: Harvey,
Eney, Peggy, Sarah and Clarinda.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 6 Aug 1850, Page 250B, Family #484.
Listed as Peggy Witten, age 22, born in VA, in household of father, James Witten


Harvey P. Witten

1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA, Harman, Vol II, page 508.
Rebecca Peery; daughter of Thomas and Margaret dennis Peery; married James Witten; five children: Harvey,
Eney, Peggy, Sarah and Clarinda.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 6 Aug 1850, Page 250B, Family #486.
Listed as Harvey Witten, age 30, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA, Harman, Vol I, page 118.
Harvey P. Witten married Polly Peery on 3 Mar 1842 in Tazewell Co, VA, by David Young.


Polly Peery

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 6 Aug 1850, Page 250B, Family #486.
Listed as Polly Witten, age 29, born in VA, in household of husband, Harvey Witten.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA, Harman, Vol I, page 118.
Harvey P. Witten married Polly Peery on 3 Mar 1842 in Tazewell Co, VA, by David Young.


Hester A. Witten

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 6 Aug 1850, Page 250B, Family #486.
Listed as Hester A. Witten, age 8 months, born in VA, in household of father, Harvey Witten.


John B. Powers

1. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John B. Powers, age 20 yrs, 5 mons, 9 days, born in Washington Co, VA, living in Smyth Co, VA, son of Harry and
Elizabeth Powers, married on 12 Feb 1861, Rebecca J. Witten, age 18, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Harvey
and Polly Witten. Married by Henry Bowen.


Rebecca J. Witten

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 6 Aug 1850, Page 250B, Family #486.
Listed as Rebecca J. Witten, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, Harvey Witten.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John B. Powers, age 20 yrs, 5 mons, 9 days, born in Washington Co, VA, living in Smyth Co, VA, son of Harry and
Elizabeth Powers, married on 12 Feb 1861, Rebecca J. Witten, age 18, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Harvey
and Polly Witten. Married by Henry Bowen.


Elgin L. Whitley

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 14 Jul 1850, Page 227B, Family #180.
Listed as Elgon Whitley, age 20, born in VA, farmer, in household of father, William Whitley.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 550.
William Whitley; son of David Whitley; married Polly B. Moore on 12 Nov 1829; children: Elgin L.,
James S., Wesley P., Hugh, John H., daughter, Emma, who married James Ireson.
3. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Elgin L. Whitley, age 30 yrs, 5 mons, 15 days, born in tazewell Co, VA, son of William and Mary Whitley, married on
12 Feb 1861 Francis A. Whitman, age 23 yrs, 7 mons, 27 days, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John and Naomi
Whitman. Married by William M. Kerr.


Francis A. Whitman

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 3 Oct 1850, Page 319A, Family #1433.
Listed as Francis Whitman, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, John Whitman.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Elgin L. Whitley, age 30 yrs, 5 mons, 15 days, born in tazewell Co, VA, son of William and Mary Whitley, married on
12 Feb 1861 Francis A. Whitman, age 23 yrs, 7 mons, 27 days, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John and Naomi
Whitman. Married by William M. Kerr.


John Whitman

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 3 Oct 1850, Page 319A, Family #1433.
Listed as John Whitman, age 46, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Elgin L. Whitley, age 30 yrs, 5 mons, 15 days, born in tazewell Co, VA, son of William and Mary Whitley, married on
12 Feb 1861 Francis A. Whitman, age 23 yrs, 7 mons, 27 days, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John and Naomi
Whitman. Married by William M. Kerr.


Naomi

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 3 Oct 1850, Page 319A, Family #1433.
Listed as Naomi Whitman, age 40, born in VA, in household of husband, John Witman.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Elgin L. Whitley, age 30 yrs, 5 mons, 15 days, born in tazewell Co, VA, son of William and Mary Whitley, married on
12 Feb 1861 Francis A. Whitman, age 23 yrs, 7 mons, 27 days, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of John and Naomi
Whitman. Married by William M. Kerr.


John M.H. Fletcher

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 721, page 267B.
Listed as John Fletcher, age 12, in household of mother, Ann Fletcher.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John M.H. Fletcher, age 21 yrs, 6 mons, born in Tazewell Co, VA, living in Mercer Co, VA (WV), son of Amy
(sic?, Anna) Fletcher, married on 20 Feb 1861, Grace Mitchell, age 18 yrs, 11 mons, born in Smyth Co, VA, daughter
of Leonard and Sally E. Mitchell. Married by William C. Booth.


Grace Mitchell

1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 14 Jun 1860, Page 719, Family #214.
Listed as Grace Mitchell, age 18, born in VA, in household of father, Leonard S. Mitchell.
2. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John M.H. Fletcher, age 21 yrs, 6 mons, born in Tazewell Co, VA, living in Mercer Co, VA (WV), son of Amy
(sic?, Anna) Fletcher, married on 20 Feb 1861, Grace Mitchell, age 18 yrs, 11 mons, born in Smyth Co, VA, daughter
of Leonard and Sally E. Mitchell. Married by William C. Booth.


Leonard S. Mitchell

1. "Marriage Index: KY,NC,TN,VA,WV 1728-1850", CD #229, Family Tree Maker.
Leonard A. Mitchell married Sarah Fortner on 31 Dec 1840 in Johnson Co, TN.
2. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 14 Jun 1860, Page 719, Family #214.
Listed as Leonard S. Mitchell, age 10, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John M.H. Fletcher, age 21 yrs, 6 mons, born in Tazewell Co, VA, living in Mercer Co, VA (WV), son of Amy
(sic?, Anna) Fletcher, married on 20 Feb 1861, Grace Mitchell, age 18 yrs, 11 mons, born in Smyth Co, VA, daughter
of Leonard and Sally E. Mitchell. Married by William C. Booth.


Sarah E. "Sally" Fortner

1. "Marriage Index: KY,NC,TN,VA,WV 1728-1850", CD #229, Family Tree Maker.
Leonard A. Mitchell married Sarah Fortner on 31 Dec 1840 in Johnson Co, TN.
2. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 14 Jun 1860, Page 719, Family #214.
Listed as Sarah Mitchell, age 37, born in NC, in household of husband, Leonard S. Mitchell.
3. "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1861, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
John M.H. Fletcher, age 21 yrs, 6 mons, born in Tazewell Co, VA, living in Mercer Co, VA (WV), son of Amy
(sic?, Anna) Fletcher, married on 20 Feb 1861, Grace Mitchell, age 18 yrs, 11 mons, born in Smyth Co, VA, daughter
of Leonard and Sally E. Mitchell. Married by William C. Booth.


William Mitchell

1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 14 Jun 1860, Page 719, Family #214.
Listed as William Mitchell, age 16, born in VA, in household of father, Leonard S. Mitchell.


Jane Mitchell

1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 14 Jun 1860, Page 719, Family #214.
Listed as Jane Mitchell, age 15, born in KY, in household of father, Leonard S. Mitchell.


Charles Mitchell

1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 14 Jun 1860, Page 719, Family #214.
Listed as Charles Mitchell, age 13, born in KY, in household of father, Leonard S. Mitchell.


Sarah Mitchell

1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 14 Jun 1860, Page 719, Family #214.
Listed as Sarah Mitchell, age 11, born in KY, in household of father, Leonard S. Mitchell.


Mary E. Mitchell

1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 14 Jun 1860, Page 719, Family #214.
Listed as Mary E. Mitchell, age 4, born in KY, in household of father, Leonard S. Mitchell.


Marion Fortner

1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 14 Jun 1860, Page 719, Family #214.
Listed as Marion Fortner, age 19, born in NC, in household of brother-in-law, Leonard S. Mitchell.


Frank Fortner

1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 14 Jun 1860, Page 720, Family #214.
Listed as Frank Fortner, age 16, born in VA, in household of brother-in-law, Leonard S. Mitchell.