Descendants of James Sims: Notes and References

Notes and References

1. Rev. War Pension Application, 1836
2. census shows born 1780-1784
3. Virginia Land Grants 35, 1795-96, p. 641.
4. Cathy Meder-Dempsey, Nov 2001, from Rose Mary Sims.
5. News Notes, Gen. Society, Fay. & Ral. Cos, WV, Feb 1987, p. 12 (hereafter cited as News Notes).
6. Kanawha Co, WV Deaths, 1860-69, online at rootsweb.com.
7. Kanawha Co. VA Marriages, online at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvkanawh/marriage/1800.ht ml.
8. News Notes, Feb 1987, p. 12.
9. Cemetery listing at http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Garden/3458/Tow nships/German/Callison.htm
10. U.S. Census, Population Schedule, , online at ancestry.com. (hereafter cited as Ancestry.com, US Census Images).
11. Ibid.
12. Ibid.
13. Ibid.
14. Cemetery listing at http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Garden/3458/Tow nships/German/Callison.htm
15. tombstone
16. Nicholas Deaths, ae 74; and tombstone
17. Transcribed June 2001, email from Paul Guttman, 24 Feb 2002.
18. tombstone
19. News Notes, Feb 1987, p. 12.
20. tombstone
21. Transcribed June 2001, email from Paul Guttman, 24 Feb 2002.
22. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
23. Ibid.
24. Ibid.
25. Ibid.
26. Ibid.
27. Ibid.
28. Ibid.
29. Ibid.
30. Ibid.
31. Ibid.
32. News Notes, Feb 1987, p. 12.
33. According to 1880 Fayette Co, WV census entry for daughter Rebecca Sims Gilkeson, birthplace of mother was NC; birthplace of father was VA.
34. According to 1880 Fayette Co, WV census entry for daughter Rebecca Sims Gilkeson, birthplace of mother was NC; birthplace of father was VA.
35. Chasing Ancestors, v1n3, Fall/Winter 92, p. 32
36. News Notes, Feb 1987, p. 12.
37. Neil Darlington, Cabins of the Loop, McClain Printing, Parsons, WV, 1988, p. 280. (hereafter cited as Cabins of the Loop).
38. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
39. Sissonville Historical Awareness Committee, Sissonville: A Time to Remember (Sissonville Village Association, 1988), (hereafter cited as Sissonville Committee, Sissonville History).
40. Ibid.
41. Ibid.
42. News Notes, Feb 1987, p. 12.
43. Ibid., Feb 1987, p. 12.
44. Neva Jane Stout Bryant., SIMMS/SIMS Marriages, Nicholas Co, WV 1817-1933 (abstracted from Blake, Early Nicholas County (West) Virginia Marriage Bonds (& Records) 1818-1864; Cochran, Nicholas Co WV Marriages 1817-1903; Cochran, Nicholas Co. WV Marriages 1903-1933), (hereafter cited as Sims, Nicholas WV Marriages).
45. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
46. News Notes, Feb 1987, p. 12.
47. Nicholas Co, VA marriages, transcribed.
48. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
49. Nicholas Co, VA marriages, transcribed. June Settle, FGS 1991 has 2 November.
50. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
51. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
52. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
53. Ibid.
54. Ibid.
55. Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. [W] Virginia Marriages 1832-1853 and 1865-1903 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1995), (hereafter cited as Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages).
56. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
57. Ibid.
58. Ibid.
59. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
60. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
61. Ibid.
62. William A. Marsh., 1880 Census of West Virginia, Vol. 4: Braxton, Clay, Nicholas, Fayette, Raleigh, Wyoming (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1982), (hereafter cited as Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV).
63. Ibid.
64. News Notes, Feb 1987, p. 12.
65. Ibid., Feb 1987, p. 12.
66. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
67. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
68. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
69. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
70. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
71. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
72. age 1m
73. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
74. Ibid.
75. Ibid.
76. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
77. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
78. Ibid.
79. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
80. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
81. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
82. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
83. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
84. Ibid.
85. News Notes, Feb 1987, p. 12.
86. Marriage license, as noted on http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?o p=GET&db=:1632209&id=I5638, March 2002
87. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
88. Ibid.
89. Ibid.
90. Ibid.
91. http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.c gi?op=GET&db=:1632209&id=I5638, March 2002
92. http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.c gi?op=GET&db=:1632209&id=I5638, March 2002
93. http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.c gi?op=GET&db=:1632209&id=I5638, March 2002
94. http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.c gi?op=GET&db=:1632209&id=I5638, March 2002
95. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
96. Ibid.
97. News Notes, Feb 1987, p. 12.
98. Sims, Nicholas WV Marriages.
99. Ibid.
100. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
101. Ibid.
102. Ibid.
103. Ibid.
104. Ibid.
105. Ibid.
106. Ibid.
107. Ibid.
108. Ibid.
109. tombstone
110. tombstone
111. Transcribed June 2001, email from Paul Guttman, 24 Feb 2002.
112. Nicholas Co, VA marriages, transcribed.
113. tombstone
114. tombstone
115. Transcribed June 2001, email from Paul Guttman, 24 Feb 2002.
116. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
117. Ibid.
118. Ibid.
119. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
120. Ibid.
121. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
122. Fayette Marriages, age 26, son of Johnson and Mary Foster
123. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
124. tombstone
125. Fayette Co, WV Deaths, p. 372, l 26 (transcribed in Fayetteville, WV, 1971.)
126. Transcribed June 2001, email from Paul Guttman, 24 Feb 2002.
127. tombstone
128. tombstone
129. Transcribed June 2001, email from Paul Guttman, 24 Feb 2002.
130. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
131. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
132. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
133. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
134. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
135. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
136. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
137. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
138. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
139. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
140. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
141. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
142. wife listed as widow in 1860 Fayette
143. age 30
144. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
145. Ibid.
146. Ibid.
147. tombstone
148. tombstone
149. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 472, based on William Johnson family Bible (hereafter cited as The Settle-Suttle Family).
150. tombstone
151. Obit. of son John names parents 'John and Virginia SETTLE Johnson'
152. tombstone
153. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
154. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 472, based on William Johnson family Bible.
155. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
156. Ibid.
157. b. Nov 1811
158. tombstone
159. tombstone
160. Cabins of the Loop.
161. Ibid.
162. Hardesty, cited at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?o p=GET&db=twjinva&id=I374
163. Parents from Sharon Ingram Williams, skaywill@aol.com, Sept 2000.
164. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
165. tombstone
166. tombstone; and Fayette Co, WV Deaths, 1866-1880, p. 4, l. 20.
167. tombstone
168. tombstone
169. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
170. Ibid.
171. age 3m
172. James H., age 9
173. Henry, age 14
174. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
175. Ibid.
176. Ibid.
177. in family of Charles and Margaret Blake
178. tombstone
179. tombstone
180. age 8
181. enum. with William and Sarah Jane (Bibb) Thurmond, age 18
182. age 8 months
183. (?) in family of Charles and Margaret Blake, age 13
184. enum. with son James
185. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
186. read as 'Kemble'
187. why not listed in 1860 Kanawha?
188. From "Laura Blake Notes" in News Notes, Genealogical Society of Fayette and Raleigh Co., WV, Nov. 1987, p. 15: Elizabeth Johnson, daughter of Rev. John and Elizabeth Sims Johnson born Dec 10, 1818 married Michael Montgomery Dec. 10, 1841. Michael died Jan. 2, 1896. Elizabeth died Dec. 6, 1892. Buried in Montgomery, WV.
189. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
190. Ibid.
191. Ibid.
192. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
193. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
194. William A. Marsh., 1880 Census of West Virginia, Volume 8: Roane, Kanawha, Boone (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1988), (hereafter cited as Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV).
195. Ibid.
196. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
197. Aicher and Workman have 'Samantha'
198. listed as 'Lethe'
199. Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV.
200. Ibid.
201. J.T. Peters & H.B. Carden, History of Fayette Co, WV (Charleston, WV, 1926 (reprinted McClain Printing, Parsons, WV, 1972)), p. 610. (hereafter cited as Peters & Carden, Fayette Co WV History).
202. Sims, Nicholas WV Marriages.
203. Peters & Carden, Fayette Co WV History, p. 610.
204. Nicholas Co, VA marriages, transcribed.
205. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
206. Ibid.
207. Ibid.
208. Ibid.
209. Ibid.
210. Sims, Nicholas WV Marriages.
211. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
212. Ibid.
213. Ibid.
214. Ibid.
215. Ibid.
216. Ibid.
217. Ibid.
218. Peters & Carden, Fayette Co WV History, p. 610.
219. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
220. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
221. Ibid.
222. Ibid.
223. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
224. Fayette Deaths, age 40
225. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
226. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
227. Peters & Carden, Fayette Co WV History, p. 610.
228. Email Simms/Sims Marriages, abstracted from Nicholas Co., WV 1817-1933, abstracted and compiled by Neva Jane STOUT BRYANT, Cathy Meder-Dempsey, cathy.meder@pt.lu, 20 March 2002. (hereafter cited as Email).
229. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
230. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
231. Cathy Meder-Dempsey, December 2002 (posted online at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey. Well documented; sources not always repeated when this reference used). Citing Nicholas Co., WV births (hereafter cited as Meder-Dempsey, Sims Genealogy).
232. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
233. Ibid.
234. Robert E. Gilkeson, "Old Gilkeson Cemetery at Landisburg, Fayette County, West Virginia," Chasing Ancestors Vol. 1, No. 3 (Fall & Winter 1992): 32-33 (hereafter cited as Gilkeson, Old Gilkeson Cemetery); and 1880 Fayette Co, WV census notes place of birth in TN.
235. Gilkeson, Old Gilkeson Cemetery.
236. Ibid.
237. Ibid.
238. Ibid.
239. Ibid.
240. Ibid.
241. Ibid.
242. Ibid.
243. Ibid.
244. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
245. Ibid.
246. Ibid.
247. Ibid.
248. Ibid.
249. Ibid.
250. Sissonville Committee, Sissonville History.
251. Kanawha Co, WV Deaths, online at ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wv/kanawha/dea ths/death001.txt, Feb. 2002.
252. Kanawha Co, WV Deaths, online at ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wv/kanawha/dea ths/death001.txt, Feb. 2002.
253. Kanawha Co, WV Deaths, online at ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wv/kanawha/dea ths/death001.txt, Feb. 2002.
254. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
255. Sissonville Committee, Sissonville History.
256. Ibid.
257. Ibid.
258. Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV.
259. Sissonville Committee, Sissonville History.
260. Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV.
261. Sissonville Committee, Sissonville History, has "~b. 1857"~, but is probably an error for 1859. James was age 21 in the 1880 census. Sister Mary was born in August 1857.
262. Ibid.
263. Ibid., Kanawha Co, WV Marriages, online at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~joycefamily/km1883.html, Feb. 2002.
264. Ibid.
265. Ibid.
266. Ibid.
267. Ibid.
268. Ibid.; and Kanawha Co, WV Marriages, online at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~joycefami ly/km1883.html, Feb. 2002.
269. Sissonville Committee, Sissonville History.
270. Ibid.
271. Ibid.
272. Ibid.
273. Ibid.
274. Ibid.
275. Ibid.
276. Ibid.
277. Ibid.
278. Ibid.
279. Ibid.
280. Ibid.
281. Ibid.
282. Ibid.
283. Ibid.
284. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
285. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
286. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
287. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
288. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
289. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
290. Ibid.
291. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
292. Ibid.
293. Ibid.
294. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
295. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
296. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
297. Cabins of the Loop.
298. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
299. Ibid.
300. Ibid.
301. Larry G. Shuck, comp., Fayette County West Virginia Deaths Records 1866-1899 (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Co., 1994), (hereafter cited as Shuck, Fayette Co WV Deaths).
302. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
303. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
304. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
305. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
306. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
307. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
308. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
309. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
310. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
311. Ibid.
312. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
313. Ibid.
314. Ibid.
315. Ibid.
316. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
317. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
318. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
319. age 10
320. age 18
321. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
322. Fayette Marriages
323. Fayette Marriages, age 28
324. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
325. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
326. Ibid., notes age 23 at time of marriage.
327. Ibid.
328. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
329. 1860 Fayette by Aitcher et al has 'Berry'
330. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
331. 1870 Fayette Co, WV census.
332. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
333. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
334. Ibid.
335. Ibid.
336. Ibid.
337. Surname from Cathy Meder-Dempsey, email of 9 Dec 2002.
338. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
339. Ibid.
340. Ibid.
341. Ibid.
342. Ibid.
343. Ibid.
344. Ibid.
345. Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV.
346. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
347. Ibid.
348. Ibid.
349. Ibid.
350. Ibid.
351. Ibid.
352. Ibid.
353. Ibid.
354. Ibid.
355. Ibid.
356. Ibid.
357. Ibid.
358. Ibid.
359. Ibid.
360. Ibid.
361. Email, Nancy Morrison, NMorri3924@aol.com, 27 Jan 2002.
362. Ibid., Nancy Morrison, NMorri3924@aol.com, 19 March 2002.
363. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
364. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
365. Ibid.
366. Ibid.
367. Ibid.
368. Ibid.
369. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
370. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
371. Ibid.
372. Ibid.
373. William Griffee Brown, History of Nicholas Co., WV, p. 375 (hereafter cited as History of Nicholas).
374. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
375. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
376. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
377. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
378. Ibid.
379. History of Nicholas, p. 375.
380. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
381. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
382. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
383. History of Nicholas, p. 375.
384. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
385. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
386. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
387. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
388. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
389. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
390. Summers Co, WV Deaths, personal transcription, 1971.
391. Summers Co, WV Deaths, personal transcription, 1971.
392. Summers Co, WV Deaths, personal transcription, 1971.
393. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
394. History of Nicholas, p. 375.
395. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
396. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
397. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
398. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
399. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
400. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
401. Cemetery transcription, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvnichol/cemetery/walkerc em.htm, Dec. 2002.
402. Bryant, Neva Jane Stout, Nicholas Co. WV Marriages, 1817-1933, cited by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?op=GET&db=meder-dempsey&id=I5911, Dec. 2002.
403. tombstone
404. tombstone
405. Cemetery transcription, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvnichol/cemetery/walkerc em.htm, Dec. 2002.
406. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002, shows date of January 1863.; and tombstone.
407. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.; and tombstone
408. Cemetery transcription, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvnichol/cemetery/walkerc em.htm, Dec. 2002.
409. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.
410. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.
411. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.
412. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.
413. History of Nicholas, p. 375.
414. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.
415. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.
416. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
417. Ibid.
418. Ibid.
419. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
420. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
421. Ibid.
422. Fayette Co, WV Deaths, 1866-1880, p. 3.
423. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
424. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
425. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
426. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
427. age 35
428. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
429. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
430. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
431. Ibid.
432. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
433. tombstone has 'J.K. Reese' (for James Kellis?)
434. age 7
435. James K. age 18?
436. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
437. Ibid.
438. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
439. Ibid.
440. Ibid., Tasie had married a DEMPSEY by the time of her marriage to L. A. Bays and was listed as a widow.
441. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
442. Ibid.
443. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages, listed as "~Nancy R."~.
444. David Wriston [dwriston@cwv.net], "Descendants of Robert Wriston," October 1999, (hereafter cited as Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston).
445. Fayette Co, WV Deaths, Film 0584,755, p. 326.; and Shuck, Fayette Co WV Deaths.
446. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston, citing Sims Index, p. 91.
447. Ibid.
448. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
449. listed as Mary. Grandson provided name 'Nancy R.'
450. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
451. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
452. Shuck, Fayette Co WV Deaths.
453. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
454. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
455. Ibid.
456. Ibid.
457. Ibid.
458. Ibid.
459. Ibid.
460. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
461. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
462. Ibid.
463. Ibid.
464. Ibid.
465. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
466. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
467. Ibid.
468. Ibid.
469. Ibid.
470. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
471. Ibid.
472. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
473. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
474. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
475. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
476. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
477. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
478. Ibid.
479. Ibid.
480. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
481. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
482. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
483. Ibid.
484. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
485. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
486. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
487. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
488. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
489. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
490. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
491. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
492. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
493. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
494. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
495. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
496. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
497. Ibid.
498. Ibid.
499. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
500. Ibid.
501. Ibid.
502. Ibid.
503. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
504. Ibid.
505. Ibid.
506. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
507. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 30 May 2002.
508. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
509. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 25 May 2002.
510. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
511. Vota Elaine Crawford Smith, Family History of Russell Blaine Arthur, by author, ca. 1988, (hereafter cited as Russell Arthur History).
512. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
513. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 25 May 2002.
514. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
515. Ibid.
516. Ibid.
517. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 25 May 2002.
518. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 25 May 2002.
519. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 25 May 2002.
520. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 25 May 2002.
521. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 25 May 2002.
522. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 25 May 2002.
523. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 25 May 2002.
524. tombstone
525. tombstone
526. tombstone
527. tombstone
528. visited July 1988
529. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
530. Ibid.
531. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 474.
532. Ibid., p. 474.
533. Ibid., p. 474, s/o John and Margaret Bays.
534. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
535. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 474.
536. Ibid., p. 474.
537. Ibid., p. 474.
538. Birth Register of Fayette Co, WV, 1853- Bk1, p78, L69 (hereafter cited as Fayette Births).
539. tombstone
540. tombstone
541. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 474.
542. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
543. Ibid.
544. Ibid.
545. Ibid.
546. Fayette Co, WV Deaths, 1866-1880, p. 4, l. 18.
547. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
548. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 474.
549. Fayette Deaths, Bk2, p307, L26, age 39, of childbirth
550. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
551. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
552. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
553. age 3 months
554. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
555. Cabins of the Loop, p. 457.
556. online databases (www.ancestry.com), (hereafter cited as Ancestry, Ancestry.com).
557. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
558. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 474.
559. Ibid., p. 474.
560. age 7 months
561. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 474.
562. Ibid., p. 474.
563. Ibid., p. 474.
564. Ibid., p. 474.
565. Ibid., p. 474.
566. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
567. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 474.
568. Ibid., p. 474.
569. Ibid., p. 474.
570. Ibid., p. 474.
571. Obituary, Fayette Tribune, 18 Aug 1939
572. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 474.
573. Ibid., p. 474.
574. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
575. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
576. Fayette Marriages, at Charleston WV Archives, cited by June Settle-Ciocca, 14 July 2003, Fayette Co. mail list.
577. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
578. Tombstone.
579. Tombstone.
580. Surveyed July 1988.
581. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
582. Tombstone.
583. Tombstone.
584. Surveyed July 1988.
585. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
586. Ibid.
587. Ibid.
588. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
589. Ibid.
590. Vera Thompson Treadway, The Children of Jesse: Treadways of WV, Charleston, WV, 1989, (hereafter cited as Vera Treadway, Jesse Treadway).
591. Ibid.
592. Ibid.
593. Ibid.
594. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
595. Ibid.
596. Ibid.
597. tombstone
598. tombstone
599. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
600. tombstone
601. tombstone
602. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
603. Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com), (hereafter cited as Social Security Death Index).
604. Ibid.
605. Obituary of Cora K. Bragg, March 1976, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
606. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
607. Kanawha Co, WV Marriages, 1800-1899, posted at http://www.cproots.com/marriages/marriagesbylocati on/munitedstates/mwestvirginia/mwvkanawhaco/mwvkcb ysurname/mwvkcjohnson.htm.
608. Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV.
609. Ibid.
610. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
611. Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV.
612. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
613. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
614. Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV.
615. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
616. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
617. Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV.
618. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
619. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
620. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
621. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
622. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
623. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
624. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
625. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
626. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
627. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
628. informant at mother's death
629. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
630. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
631. Shuck, Fayette Co WV Deaths, Death listed as 22 March 1894, age 14, b. WV.
632. Gilkeson, Old Gilkeson Cemetery.
633. Guy Dotson, gwdotson@hot1.net, email of 23 May 2000, citing 'family information.'
634. tombstone; and Gilkeson, Old Gilkeson Cemetery.
635. Gilkeson, Old Gilkeson Cemetery.
636. third wife
637. Gilkeson, Old Gilkeson Cemetery.
638. tombstone; and Ibid.
639. Gilkeson, Old Gilkeson Cemetery.
640. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
641. Gilkeson, Old Gilkeson Cemetery.
642. Ibid.
643. Ibid.
644. Gilkeson, Old Gilkeson Cemetery; and Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
645. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
646. Gilkeson, Old Gilkeson Cemetery.
647. Ibid.
648. Ibid.
649. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
650. Ibid.
651. Tombstone.
652. Tombstone.
653. Surveyed July 1988.
654. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
655. Tombstone.
656. Tombstone.
657. Surveyed July 1988.
658. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
659. Ibid.
660. Ibid.
661. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
662. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
663. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
664. Ibid.
665. Ibid.
666. Ibid.
667. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
668. Sissonville Committee, Sissonville History.
669. Ibid.
670. Ibid.; and Kanawha Co, WV Marriages, posted at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~joycefami ly/km1877.html, Feb. 2002.
671. Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV.
672. Sissonville Committee, Sissonville History.
673. Ibid.
674. Kanawha Co, WV Marriages, online at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~joycefami ly/km1881.html, Feb. 2002.
675. Russell Arthur History.
676. Ibid.
677. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
678. Russell Arthur History.
679. Ibid.
680. 'Francis' age 10
681. Russell Arthur History.
682. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
683. Ibid.
684. Russell Arthur History.
685. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
686. Beth Fridley (compiler)., Fayette Co, WV Births, 1881-1893 (two databases) (online at www.ancestry.com), (hereafter cited as Fridley, Fayette Co. WV Births).
687. Vera Treadway, Jesse Treadway.
688. Ibid.
689. Ibid.
690. Ibid.
691. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
692. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
693. Fayette Births, Bk1, p44, L56.
694. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
695. 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
696. Darlington FGS, posted at http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/8166/gedc om/html/dat135.htm, March 2002. Date only; on this FGS, this Benjamin was misidentified as the son of Benjamin and Nancy (Foster) Darlington.
697. Cathy Meder-Dempsey, citing emailed source information, email of 9 Dec 2002.
698. 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
699. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
700. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
701. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
702. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
703. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
704. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
705. Ibid.
706. Email, Nancy Morrison, NMorri3924@aol.com, 27 Jan 2002.
707. Ibid., Nancy Morrison, NMorri3924@aol.com, 27 Jan 2002.
708. Ibid., Nancy Morrison, NMorri3924@aol.com, 27 Jan 2002.
709. Ibid., Nancy Morrison, NMorri3924@aol.com, 27 Jan 2002.
710. Ibid., Nancy Morrison, NMorri3924@aol.com, 27 Jan 2002.
711. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
712. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
713. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
714. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
715. Date from 1900 Nicholas Co, WV census.
716. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
717. Marsh Vol 4, 1880 Census of WV.
718. History of Nicholas, p. 375.
719. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.
720. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.
721. Meder-Dempsey, Sims Genealogy.
722. Social Security Death Index.
723. Ibid.
724. Obituary of Margaret Jane Huffman, Nicholas Chronicle, 24 Feb. 1948.
725. History of Nicholas, p. 375.
726. tombstone
727. Transcription of cemetery (now Keslers Cross Lane cemetery after construction of Summersville Dam), posted at ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wv/nicholas/ce metery/kesslersxl.txt, Dec. 2002.
728. Transcription of cemetery (now Keslers Cross Lane cemetery after construction of Summersville Dam), posted at ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wv/nicholas/ce metery/kesslersxl.txt, Dec. 2002.
729. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.
730. tombstone
731. from Sharon Flack, descendant, 1973
732. tombstone
733. Transcription of cemetery (now Keslers Cross Lane cemetery after construction of Summersville Dam), posted at ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wv/nicholas/ce metery/kesslersxl.txt, Dec. 2002.
734. Obituary of Margaret Jane Huffman, Nicholas Chronicle, 24 Feb. 1948.
735. History of Nicholas, p. 375.
736. tombstone.
737. tombstone.
738. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.
739. tombstone
740. Cemetery transcription, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvnichol/cemetery/walkerc em.htm, Dec. 2002.
741. History of Nicholas.
742. Ibid., p. 375.
743. Sims Genealogy, compiled and documented by Cathy Meder-Dempsey, posted at http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin /igm.cgi?db=meder-dempsey, Dec. 2002.; and tombstone
744. tombstone
745. Cemetery transcription, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvnichol/cemetery/walkerc em.htm, Dec. 2002.
746. Social Security Death Index.
747. Cemetery transcription, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvnichol/cemetery/walkerc em.htm, Dec. 2002.
748. History of Nicholas.
749. James Andrew Riner-Ellen Virginia Johnson Descendancy chart, 21 Nov 2003 Dan Cook, Cookerlp@aol.com, Huntington Beach, CA. (hereafter cited as Cook, Johnson-Riner).
750. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
751. Social Security Death Index.
752. Cook, Johnson-Riner.
753. Ibid.
754. Ibid.; and California Death Records, 1940-1997 (online at Ancestry.com), (hereafter cited as Ancestry, CA Death Records).
755. Cook, Johnson-Riner; and Ancestry, CA Death Records.
756. Cook, Johnson-Riner.
757. Ibid.
758. Ibid.
759. Ibid.
760. Ibid.
761. Ibid.
762. Cook, Johnson-Riner; and Ancestry, CA Death Records.
763. Ancestry, CA Death Records.
764. Cook, Johnson-Riner.
765. Ibid.
766. Ibid.
767. Cook, Johnson-Riner; and Ancestry, CA Death Records.
768. Cook, Johnson-Riner; and Ancestry, CA Death Records.
769. Cook, Johnson-Riner.
770. Ibid.
771. Ibid.
772. Ibid.
773. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
774. Ancestry, CA Death Records.
775. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
776. Ancestry, CA Death Records.
777. Ibid.
778. Ibid.
779. Ibid.
780. California Birth Index, 1905-10 (Ancestry.com), (hereafter cited as Ancestry, CA Births 1905-10).
781. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
782. Fayette Co, WV Births. Tombstone, online at http://www.rootsweb.com/~varockin/HRHS/cem/cloverh ill6.htm, Nov. 2003.
783. Social Security Death Index. Tombstone, online at http://www.rootsweb.com/~varockin/HRHS/cem/cloverh ill6.htm, Nov. 2003.
784. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
785. Tombstone, online at http://www.rootsweb.com/~varockin/HRHS/cem/cloverh ill6.htm, Nov. 2003.
786. Tombstone, online at http://www.rootsweb.com/~varockin/HRHS/cem/cloverh ill6.htm, Nov. 2003.
787. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
788. Tombstone, online at http://www.rootsweb.com/~varockin/HRHS/cem/cloverh ill6.htm, Nov. 2003.
789. Tombstone, online at http://www.rootsweb.com/~varockin/HRHS/cem/cloverh ill6.htm, Nov. 2003.
790. Tombstone, online at http://www.rootsweb.com/~varockin/HRHS/cem/cloverh ill6.htm, Nov. 2003.
791. Tombstone, online at http://www.rootsweb.com/~varockin/HRHS/cem/cloverh ill6.htm, Nov. 2003.
792. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
793. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
794. Ibid.
795. Ibid.
796. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
797. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
798. Ibid.
799. Ibid.
800. Social Security Death Index.
801. Ibid.; and Ancestry.com. Florida Death Index, 1970-1979. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
802. Obituary of Lyman L. Pegram, Feb 1978, Beckley (WV) Herald Tribune
803. Obituary of Lyman L. Pegram, Feb 1978, Beckley (WV) Herald Tribune; and Social Security Death Index.
804. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
805. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
806. Ibid.
807. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
808. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
809. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
810. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
811. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
812. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
813. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
814. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
815. Ibid.
816. Social Security Death Index.
817. Ibid.
818. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
819. Ibid.
820. Social Security Death Index.
821. Ibid.
822. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
823. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
824. Ibid.
825. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
826. Obituary of Laura Belle Goode, July 1972, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
827. Obituary of Laura Belle Goode, July 1972, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
828. Obituary of Laura Belle Goode, July 1972, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
829. Obituary of Laura Belle Goode, July 1972, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
830. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
831. Ibid.
832. Fayette Co. Chamber of Commerce., History of Fayette Co, WV 1993 (Oak Hill: Fayette Co. Chamber of Commerce, 1993), (hereafter cited as Fayette Co. Chamber Commerce, Fayette Co. History 1993).
833. Ibid.
834. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
835. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, 13 March 2001, citing obituary of Emerson E. Kincaid, Roanoke Times, undated.
836. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
837. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
838. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
839. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
840. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.; and Social Security Death Index.
841. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.; and Social Security Death Index.
842. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
843. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
844. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.; and Social Security Death Index.
845. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.; and Social Security Death Index.
846. Email of Brenda Martin, btm-0046@excite.com, 25 May 2002.
847. Web query of Brenda Martin, ancestry.com.
848. Social Security Death Index.
849. FGS, Ted Harris, Jan 1992
850. FGS, Ted Harris, Jan 1992
851. FGS, Ted Harris, Jan 1992
852. FGS, Ted Harris, Jan 1992
853. FGS, Ted Harris, Jan 1992: took stepfather's surname
854. FGS, Ted Harris, Jan 1992
855. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
856. Laura Blake Records, in News Notes, Fay.& Ral. Co, WV, Geneal. Soc., Aug. 1988, p. 12: killed in the coal mines at Page. (hereafter cited as Blake Records).
857. Ibid., Aug. 1988, p. 12.
858. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 473.
859. Ibid., p. 473.
860. Ibid., p. 473.
861. Ibid., p. 473.
862. Ibid., p. 473.
863. Social Security Death Index.
864. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
865. The Settle-Suttle Family, p. 472, based on William Johnson family Bible.
866. Ibid., p. 473.
867. Ibid., p. 473.
868. Social Security Death Index; and tombstone
869. Social Security Death Index; and tombstone
870. Carol Pickersgill, compiler [cpickersgill@3implant.com], "Descendants of Ruphina Huddleston Hughard Pegram," August 2000. No documentation., (hereafter cited as Pickersgill, Desc of Ruphinia Huddleston).
871. Ibid.
872. Social Security Death Index.
873. Obituary of Cora K. Bragg, March 1976, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
874. Obituary of Cora K. Bragg, March 1976, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
875. Social Security Death Index.
876. Obituary of Jobe Franklin Bragg, July 1975, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
877. Obituary of Jobe Franklin Bragg, July 1975, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
878. Obituary of Jobe Franklin Bragg, July 1975, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
879. Obituary of Jobe Franklin Bragg, July 1975, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
880. Obituary of Jobe Franklin Bragg, July 1975, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
881. Obituary of Cora K. Bragg, March 1976, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
882. Obituary of Jobe Franklin Bragg, July 1975, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
883. Obituary of Cora K. Bragg, March 1976, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
884. Obituary of Jobe Franklin Bragg, July 1975, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
885. Obituary of Cora K. Bragg, March 1976, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
886. Social Security Death Index.
887. Ibid.
888. Obituary of Jobe Franklin Bragg, July 1975, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
889. Obituary of Cora K. Bragg, March 1976, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
890. Obituary of Jobe Franklin Bragg, July 1975, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
891. Obituary of Cora K. Bragg, March 1976, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
892. Obituary of Jobe Franklin Bragg, July 1975, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
893. Obituary of Cora K. Bragg, March 1976, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
894. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
895. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
896. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
897. Marsh Vol 8, 1880 Census of WV.
898. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
899. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
900. 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census.
901. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
902. Shuck, Fayette Co, [W]VA Marriages.
903. Cathy Meder-Dempsey, Ancestry.com database, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=meder-dempsey&id=I10282, Sept. 03 (hereafter cited as FGS).
904. Ibid., Cathy Meder-Dempsey, Ancestry.com database, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=meder-dempsey&id=I10282, Sept. 03.
905. Ibid., Cathy Meder-Dempsey, Ancestry.com database, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=meder-dempsey&id=I10282, Sept. 03.
906. Ibid., Cathy Meder-Dempsey, Ancestry.com database, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=meder-dempsey&id=I10282, Sept. 03.
907. Ibid., Cathy Meder-Dempsey, Ancestry.com database, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=meder-dempsey&id=I10282, Sept. 03.
908. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
909. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
910. tombstone
911. Transcription of cemetery (now Keslers Cross Lane cemetery after construction of Summersville Dam), posted at ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wv/nicholas/ce metery/kesslersxl.txt, Dec. 2002.
912. Based on Mamie's age at first marriage in 1930 Nicholas Co, WV census.
913. from Sharon Flack, descendant, 1973; dau of Theodore and Alice Dorsey
914. Transcription of cemetery (now Keslers Cross Lane cemetery after construction of Summersville Dam), posted at ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wv/nicholas/ce metery/kesslersxl.txt, Dec. 2002.
915. Obituary of John H. Fitzwater.
916. from Sharon Flack, 1973
917. from Sharon Flack, 1973
918. Obituary of Mamie Dorsey Fitzwater, Dec. 1977.
919. from Sharon Flack, 1973
920. Obituary of Mamie Dorsey Fitzwater, Dec. 1977.
921. Cook, Johnson-Riner.
922. Ibid.
923. Ibid.
924. Ibid.
925. Ibid.
926. Ancestry, CA Death Records.
927. Ibid.
928. Ibid.; and Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com), (hereafter cited as Social Security Death Index).
929. Ancestry, CA Death Records; and Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com), (hereafter cited as Social Security Death Index).
930. Social Security Death Index.
931. Ibid.
932. Email, Crystal, Crystalchick72@aol.com, 25 May 2001.
933. Social Security Death Index.
934. Ibid.
935. Email, Crystal, Crystalchick72@aol.com, 25 May 2001.
936. Ibid., Crystal, Crystalchick72@aol.com, 25 May 2001.
937. Social Security Death Index.
938. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
939. Social Security Death Index.
940. Ibid.
941. Ibid.
942. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
943. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
944. SSI Death Index on Ancestry.com, August 1999.
945. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
946. Funeral card, Orland's Ewing Memorial Chapel, Trenton, NJ.
947. Funeral card, Orland's Ewing Memorial Chapel, Trenton, NJ.
948. Obituary of Macie Boothe Campbell, Charleston Daily Mail, 13 July 1996.
949. obit. of Sebert Boothe
950. obit. of Sebert Boothe
951. obit. of Sebert Boothe
952. Obituary of Lyman L. Pegram, Feb 1978, Beckley (WV) Herald Tribune
953. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
954. Ibid.
955. Ibid.
956. Social Security Death Index.
957. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
958. Ibid.
959. Ibid.
960. Ibid.
961. Ibid.
962. Ibid.
963. Ibid.
964. Ibid.
965. Obituary of Laura Belle Goode, July 1972, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
966. Obituary of Laura Belle Goode, July 1972, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
967. Obituary of Laura Belle Goode, July 1972, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
968. Fayette-Raleigh Genealogical Society., Fayette County Cemetery Records, Vol. II: Highlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (Fayette-Raleigh Genealogical Society, 2002), (hereafter cited as Fayette Co Cemetery Record, Highlawn Memorial Park).
969. Ibid.
970. Ibid.
971. Obituary of Laura Belle Goode, July 1972, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
972. Obituary of Laura Belle Goode, July 1972, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
973. Fayette Co Cemetery Record, Highlawn Memorial Park.
974. Ibid.
975. Ibid.
976. Obituary of Laura Belle Goode, July 1972, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
977. Fayette Co. Chamber Commerce, Fayette Co. History 1993.
978. Ibid.
979. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
980. Ibid.
981. Fayette Co. Chamber Commerce, Fayette Co. History 1993.
982. Ibid.
983. Social Security Death Index.
984. Ibid.
985. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
986. Fayette Co. Chamber Commerce, Fayette Co. History 1993.
987. Ibid.
988. Ibid.
989. Ibid.
990. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.; and Social Security Death Index.
991. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.; and Social Security Death Index.
992. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
993. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
994. Social Security Death Index.
995. Ibid.
996. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
997. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
998. Email of Karen Baker, KBaker6353@aol.com, March 2001, descendant.
999. Social Security Death Index.
1000. Ibid.
1001. Ibid.
1002. Pickersgill, Desc of Ruphinia Huddleston; and Social Security Death Index.
1003. Pickersgill, Desc of Ruphinia Huddleston.
1004. Ibid.
1005. Social Security Death Index.
1006. Ibid.
1007. Pickersgill, Desc of Ruphinia Huddleston.
1008. Ibid.
1009. Ibid.
1010. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
1011. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
1012. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
1013. FGS, June Settle, Jun 91
1014. from Sharon Flack, daughter
1015. from Sharon Flack, daughter
1016. son of Harold and Evelyn Marguerite (Alspach) Flack
1017. Obituary of Mamie Dorsey Fitzwater, Dec. 1977.
1018. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
1019. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
1020. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
1021. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
1022. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
1023. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
1024. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
1025. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
1026. Social Security Death Index.
1027. Obituary of Nellie Dixon, Sept 1974, Beckley (WV) Post Herald.
1028. Summers Co, WV Marriage License no. 145, p. 62, no. 5. (hereafter cited as Civil Records).
1029. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
1030. Ibid.
1031. Ibid.
1032. Ibid.
1033. Ibid.
1034. Social Security Death Index.
1035. Ancestry.com, US Census Images.
1036. Fayette Co. Chamber Commerce, Fayette Co. History 1993.
1037. Ibid.
1038. Ibid.
1039. Ibid.
1040. Ibid.
1041. Ibid.
1042. Ibid.
1043. Ibid.
1044. Pickersgill, Desc of Ruphinia Huddleston.
1045. Ibid.
1046. Ibid.
1047. Ibid.
1048. Ibid.
1049. Ibid.
1050. Ibid.
1051. Ibid.
1052. Ibid.
1053. Ibid.
1054. Ibid.
1055. Ibid.
1056. Personal knowledge of Christine Campbell Abrahamsen Beckleheimer, July 1987.
1057. Personal knowledge of Christine Campbell Abrahamsen Beckleheimer, July 1987.
1058. Personal knowledge of Christine Campbell Abrahamsen Beckleheimer, July 1987.
1059. Personal knowledge of Christine Campbell Abrahamsen Beckleheimer, July 1987.
1060. Personal knowledge of Christine Campbell Abrahamsen Beckleheimer, July 1987.
1061. son of Adolph John and Martha Claudia (Martinec) Kocurek
1062. Wriston, David, Desc. of Robert Wriston.
1063. Ibid.
1064. Ibid.
1065. Ibid.
1066. Ibid.
1067. Ibid.
1068. Ibid.
1069. Ibid.
1070. Ibid.
1071. Ibid.
1072. Ibid.
1073. Ibid.
1074. Ibid.

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