• [S18] Land Patent, online at ancestry.com.
  • [S78] Oren F. Morton, Centennial History of Alleghany County, reprint, 1970, CJ Carrier, Bridgewater, VA, orig. pub. 1923.
  • [S94] Beckley Herald, Beckley, WV (Feb 1996).
  • [S113] Harless Family Assoc. Bulletin, Wm. H. Harless, Jr., Los Altos, CA.
  • [S162] Jr., comp John Vogt and T. William Kethley., Rockingham County Marriages, 1778-1850 (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Co., 1984).
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  • [S244] Howard W. Burdett, The Burdett Family of Virginia and West Virginia. Thiird Edition, Including Results from 2006-2008 DNA Project (Baltimore, Gateway Press, Inc, 2008).
  • [S824] Age 60.
  • [S825] Age 9 months, born Oct.
  • [S861] Enum. with David C. and Mary J. (Alderson) Cales, parents-in-law.
  • [S867] B. Jul 1879.
  • [S913] Obit. of sister Wanda Payne Coleman.
  • [S914] Obit. of Wanda M. Payne Coleman.
  • [S1258] Second wife.
  • [S1361] e-mail address, email, Aug 98.
  • [S1404] Broderbund CD #229.
  • [S1415] LDS International Genealogical Index, online at www.familysearch.org.
  • [S1423] Gravestone.
  • [S1738] Giles marriages, Bk 1, p 45; also.
  • [S1863] "Descendants of Adam Bowyer Sr and his wife Chistina (Lauderback) Bowyer", by Ruth Browning, Searcy, AK, undated. (no documentation), from Nancy Scott, Sept 1999.
  • [S1864] WPA of Virginia, Historical Inventory, "Home of David--Elias Bowyer," 7 Jan 1938, research made by L. Blanche Bess, Potts Creek, VA, from Nancy Scott. This notes that "David Bowyer owned this home and died here in 1862 at the age of 95." This would place his birth ca 1767.
  • [S1867] Alleghany Co, VA Deed Book 1, p. 473.
  • [S1883] Obituary of Cheryl D. Fridley, 1987, Beckley, WV newspaper. Named as "Thelma Ilene Parsons Atkins".
  • [S1884] Obituary of sister Wanda Payne Coleman, 1991.
  • [S2135] Family Bible, poss. of Bonnie Fridley Arrington, 1972.
  • [S2167] Roger Bess, FGS, Feb. 91; d/o John Dryden Golden & Mary Ellen (Brewer).
  • [S2168] Roger.
  • [S2208] Greenbrier Marriages: d/o J.H. and Sarah R. Allen.
  • [S2215] Surname from James Ruckman Dietz, "History of William Dietz, Sr. and his Descendants", pub. information unknown.
  • [S2216] S/o John and Betsey Craft.
  • [S2257] Parents as listed on marriage license.
  • [S2258] D/o Henry and Mary Hamlet.
  • [S2259] S/o Wm M & Elizabeth Simmons.
  • [S2260] S/o Joseph Damron and Rebecca Neel.
  • [S2275] Nelson GWINN (e-mail address) email to Nancy Pascal, cited 12 Nov 1996 email.
  • [S2357] Giles marriages, Bk 1, p 45: dau. of Anthony Harless.
  • [S2425] Recollection of Roy Gordon Fridley, ca 1971.
  • [S2426] Beth Fridley, e-mail address, email of 19 Dec 1997.
  • [S2430] WPA of Virginia, Historical Inventory, "Home of David--Elias Bowyer," 7 Jan 1938, research made by L. Blanche Bess, Potts Creek, VA, from Nancy Scott.
  • [S2453] Genealogy of Jacob Bennett, posted by Debby, e-mail address, on VA/WVA Roots, Feb 1997.
  • [S2626] Ancestry.com "henhar" database of Gail Spevik, e-mail address, June 2002.
  • [S2668] Alleghany Marriages, Bk1, p17, by George M. Jamison.
  • [S2673] Online cemetery transcription.
  • [S2677] Fayette-Raleigh Genealogical Society., Fayette County Cemetery Records, Vol. III (Fayette-Raleigh Genealogical Society).
  • [S2691] Funeral Home Records.
  • [S2693] Descendancy Narrative.
  • [S2751] Ancestry.com., City Directory (ancestry.com).
  • [S2753] Biographical material.
  • [S2754] Portrait and biographical record of Arizona. Commemorating the achievements of citizens who have contributed to the progress of Arizona and the development of its resources (Chicago: Chapman Pub. Co., 1901).
  • [S2765] Divorces, Civil Records.