The following surnames were found in and around Fayette Co.,WV from abt 1820 onward:
Beirne, Dorsey, Hendrick, Martin, Morrison, Simms, Webster, Wherle I would appreciate any
help you can offer.
Richard P. Morrison nmorri3924@aol.com
- Monday, January 11, 1999
Descendants of Ephriam Jackson 1 Ephriam Jackson Born 1824 - Wheeling WV +Eliza Truxell
Born 1829 - Wheeling WV 2 John Jackson 2 William Jackson 2 Ephrain Jackson Born 1855 Died
1937 Okla 2 Smauel ? Jackson 2 Blanche Jackson +Mr. Sanger 2 Grace Jackson +Wood 2 Jacob
H. Jackson 1849 - 2 Harry Robert Jackson 1869 - 1934 +Lulu Mae Mobley 1874 - 1959 3 Lulu
Mae Jackson +Guy Conner 3 Lyle Stanley Jackson 3 Norman Jackson 1894 - 1979 3 Ronald
Jackson 1896 - 1973 +Theresa Frank 1899 - 1975 4 Lawrence Stanley Jackson 1920 - 1972
+Betty Mae Daugherty 1923 - 5 Laurence Stanley Jackson Jr. 1942 - 5 Ronald Frank Jackson
1944 - 5 Harry James Jackson 1947 - 5 Thomas Allen Jackson 1949 - 5 Yvonne Kay Jackson
1951 -
Ronald F Jackson ronfjack@zianet.com
- Sunday, January 10, 1999 at 21:16:11 (CST)
Damron Williams Griffith Smith Pauley Strickland Danbury Evans Settle Hatfield Dorsey
Alridge
Robert J. Damron Jr. thaCOWBOY@webtv.net
- Sunday, January 03, 1999 at 01:28:02 (CST)
Surnames: JONES HOLLIDAY JAYRUS
JOHNSON
Submitter: Dwayne Jones (hearts@fuse.net)
Date: 28 Mar 1999
Looking for information on John Jones. His son was Charles Jones who m. Rachel Holliday.
His son was Howard Jones who m. Clara Hayrus. His son was Earl Jones who m. Nelly Johnson.
The children of Howard Jones were Roy, Vada, Olivene, Earl, Robert, Rachel, Bill, George,
Benjamin and Betty. The only dates I have on this family are on Earl Jones b. 3/21/1917
and d. 2/22/1988. I am very stuck and would appreciate any leads.
Surnames: WHITE LYCAN
Submitter: Dan Manship (danman@rtd.com)
Date: 30 Mar 1999
Am looking for the location of a cemetery that may be in Fayette County, WV., specifically
END OF THE TRAIL. If anyone as information on a cemetery by this name, I would appreciate
a location. Supposedly, my gg-grandparents Martin Van Buren White and Eliza (Lycan)White
are buried there.
Surnames: HALL TULLY HARRISON
Submitter: Carol Linger (olinger@wvinter.net)
Date: 07 Apr 1999
Looking for Moses Hall b. abt 1810 - d. bef 1846 m. Nancy Tully bef 1836. Was he a brother
to William b. 1801 Fayette County who m. Elizabeth Harrison(?) Wm & Eliz were in Kan
Co. 1850 Thanks
Surnames: POTTER HUBBARD SCOTT
Submitter: Frances Hubbard-Secoy (ssecoy@zoomnet.net)
Date: 04 Apr 1999
Researching the POTTER family of Fayette County. Samuel Potter b. 1803 VA m. Harriet Scott
d/o John and Elizabeth Scott. Descended from Samuel and Harriet POTTER's daughter
Sophia.b. 1838 m. Luther Brownlow Hubbard 27 Feb. 1870. Moved on to Roane Co. I would be
happy to share any info I have.
Surnames: MATHENEY BOWER
Submitter: John E Matheney (stonew9747@aol.com)
Date: 04 Apr 1999
Looking for any Matheney from Fayette Co. WV, my father was Charles E Matheney Born in
Lookout WV in 1935, his father was Harry H. Matheney born at Fire Creek WV in 1892, his
father was Samual Harvey Matheney born in 1854 in Fincastle Va and he Married Elisbeth
Jane Bowers, anyone with any information please contact me. Thank You
Surnames: WOOD FOX TOWSEND
Submitter: John E Matheney (stonew9747@aol.com)
Date: 04 Apr 1999
Researching my grandmother side of family, Her name was Myrtle Ann Wood she married Harry
H Matheney, Myrtle was born in 1902, her father was Samford E Wood and he was married to
Mary Martha Fox, Samford father was Elijah S Wood and he was married to Margrette Ellan
Townsend, if anyone has any information please contact me. Thank you
Surnames: PEGRAM
Submitter: N Duffy (nduffy@patch.net)
Date: 31 Mar 1999
URL: http://www.patch.net
We are searching for all descendants of George Pegram of Williamsburg, Va., the common
ancestor of all Pegrams in America. Please see our website and let us hear from you if you
have any additional information on any related families.
Surnames: SHEAVES SHEAVS SKAGGS
Submitter: ray shreaves (r.shreaves@gte.net)
Date: 07 Apr 1999
allen sheaves aka sheavs married to lucinda skaggs 7/28/1836
Surnames: KELLY MARTIN
Submitter: Reed Morrow (rbmorrow@tctc.com)
Date: 03 Apr 1999
I am interested in descendants and parents of Jacob Kelly. He died in Kanawha County, WV
in 1828. This is now in Fayette County. I am descended from his son Reuben Kelly. Reuben
Kelly married Charity Martin first and Sarah Meadows secondly.
Surnames: DOTSON MORRIS
Submitter: Tina Adas (trble59@aol.com)
Date: 06 Apr 1999
I am looking for Lazarus Wilson Dotson. Born April 6th, 1848. Married Sarah Tabitha Morris
in Wythe Virginia on September 17, 1868. Moved to Missouri were they lived in Potosi area.
Thank you.
Surnames: MUIR SMITH
Submitter: Barbara Muir (bjoc2@pe.net)
Date: 08 Apr 1999
Looking for information on my grandfather, JOHN MUIR, his wife OSIE GEAN SMITH MUIR. Osie
was from Georgia They were married around 1919 and lived in Fayette County the rest of
their lives. As a child I visited them in Mt Hope and Meadow Bridge. Grandpa worked for
the coal mines as a safety inspector. Grandma was over 90 when she died. Grandpa's father
and mother were JOHN and MARY MUIR. They were both born in Scotland. Their children were
JOHN, WILLIAM, MARY, JANET MARGARET ALEXANDER and CATHERINE according to the 1920 census.
Surnames: KESLER HAWVER
MCCUTCHEON
Submitter: Jenny Kessler (Jenwv1413@aol.com)
Date: 12 Apr 1999
I am interested in any information regarding a "Jacob Lansford Kesler" and
"Jermima Ann Hawver". It is my understanding that "Andrew Spurgeon
Kesler" was their son. A "Rebecca McCutcheon" married "Andrew Spurgeon
Kesler". "Robert & Fannie McCutcheon" were her parents. Any Information
would be helpful to trace the line. Jenny
Surnames: KESSLER
Submitter: Jenny Kessler (Jenwv1413@aol.com)
Date: 12 Apr 1999
I am interested in any information that could be provided on a "Isabella
Kessler". My husband and I are trying to trace his line and he may be related to her.
Jenny
Surnames: MONTI
Submitter: Nancy Noble (nanmatt@juno.com)
Date: 16 Apr 1999
I am searching for information regarding my great-grandparents Sebastiano (Marie) and
Dominick Monti who resided in Page, Fayette Co., WV ca. 1913. Dominick worked in the mines
and his daughter Maryann (Fortunata) Monti died at the age of 12 years of Leukemia ca.
1919. She was baptized at the Immaculate Conception Church in Montgomory, Fayette Co., WV
and it is unknown where she is buried. If there is any info about this family, I would be
happy to correspond with you. Thank you.
Surnames: CALDWELL LAYNE LUCAS
Submitter: Jack Lambert (Rancher@aol.com)
Date: 17 Apr 1999
I am searching for any information on my great-grandparents. They were JAMES QUINCEY
CALDWELL and LIONA CHARLOTTE LAYNE. I do not know if they were born or married in Fayette
Co. but their daughter,(my grandmother) was born here. Her name was LIONA MARGUERITE
CALDWELL born in Fayette Co., W. Va. on July 12, 1915.Liona Marguerite went by her middle
name and later married a JOHN LUCAS. Their children were born in Logan Co., W. Va. I would
appreciate any info on this family.
Surnames: MCCARTHY YATES
Submitter: Joseph Gartin (JWGartin@aol.com)
Date: 17 Apr 1999
McCARTHY. Seeking decendents of James MCCARTHY, b. 6 Aug 1915, d. Apr 1967, in Oak Hill.
May have been a cousin to John Richard McCARTHY. Information on either would be
appreciated.
Surnames: HAMRICK
Submitter: Sue (WVHAMRICK@aol.com)
Date: 18 Apr 1999
SAMSON LUTHER HAMRICK - Killed in a lumber accident at Landisburg. Don't know what year
but it was between 1910 & 1918. Any information on him or this accident would be
appreciated.
Surnames: SMITH
Submitter: Nancy Scott (jrns@uswest.net)
Date: 18 Apr 1999
I am looking for information on a James and Ellen SMITH who are the parents of John
William Marion SMITH. John will iam Marion SMITH married Lola Ann SMITH who parents were
John and Hiberne SMITH. I am especially interested in John and Hiberne SMITH. I know that
John William marion SMITH married Lolo Ann in 1909 so they were in Fayette County in the
early 1900's. Any information on this family would be greatly appreciated. Thank You.
Nancy Scott
Surnames: DEMPSEY BAUGHAN HUDDLESTON
Submitter: Betty Buck (dbbuck@lex.infi.net)
Date: 19 Apr 1999
John A. DEMPSEY was my great great grandfather and lived at Dempsey. His house still
stands along with the Dempsey cemetery back on the hill. He married Nancy HUDDLESTON a
daughter of "Paddy" Huddleston, who trapped with Daniel Boone. John Joseph
BAUGHAN also lived in Dempsey, married Josphine Dempsey and they are my great
grandparents. Josephine is the daughter of John A. Dempsey.
Surnames: JONES
Submitter: Tom Lones (JUDGETOJ@aol.com)
Date: 19 Apr 1999
Looking for my gggrandfather William H. Jones.He was born in Va.in 1816.Married Mary Ann
Lane in 1833.They moved from Fluvanna co.Va.in the late 1850s to West Va. I think that
they settled in Fayette co.Any Help?
Surnames: SHOCKEY
Submitter: Jonie Howard (
jhoward@ah.gcsd.k12.sc.us )
Date: 20 Apr 1999
I am interested in any information that could be provided on a "Wanda Lou
Shockey" (name in 1964). She was from Page, West Virginia. Any information would be
greatly appreciated. I would be happy to correspond with you. Thanks and have a nice day!
Surnames: THOMAS
Submitter: Tammy McNee (
;McTamm@aol.com)
Date: 21 Apr 1999
WILLIAM FRANKLIN THOMAS born approx. 1861 Fayette Co. To William & Elizabeth (Rogers)
Thomas.Died approx 1929 Kanawha Falls Dis..I have checked the state archives and Fayette
Court House and can find no record of his birth or death.Can anyone direct my next
step?Thank you Tammy McNee
Surnames: WALKER SYDENSTRICKER
Submitter: Kathy McMurray (
Reg1515@aol.com )
Date: 21 Apr 1999
I am searching for any information on the family of William Beverly Walker, Sr. b. 1833 in
VA and Mary Ann Sydenstricker, b. 1844 in Greenbrier Co., VA. William and Mary Ann were
married in Fayette Co., WV on Aug 31, 1865. I know they had at least one son, William B.
Walker, Jr., b. Dec 11, 1880. Any help would be appreciated....thanks!
Surnames: VEALEY RICHARDS CANTLEY
TAYLOR BRUCE
Submitter: Emma Vealey (
vevealey@aol.com )
Date: 23 Apr 1999
I am looking for these families . If you have any information on any of them PLEASE
contact me. EMMA
Surnames: WHITE COPLEND
Submitter: Michael R. White (
randy99@earthlink.net )
Date: 24 Apr 1999
I am looking for any info on Earl Watson White, Marjorie Lee Coplend or William Harold
White and any other related families. William was born May, 17, 1927 in Fayette county. He
was the third child born. Thank you.
Surnames: DUNCAN JOHNSON BIBB CASH
Submitter: dorris duncan kinsey (
dkinsey@southeast.net )
Date: 25 Apr 1999
Searching for ancestry of William Martin Duncan b.4/14/1828 m. Mary Elizabeth Johnson. His
father was John Richerson Duncan b. 1799Any information will be appreciated. m. Rachel
Ellis Bibb. Rachel Ellis Bibb was the daughter of Martin Thomas Bibb and Nancy Cash.
Surnames: HUMPHREY
Submitter: FRANK HUMPHREY (
lordhump@scottsburg.com )
Date: 25 Apr 1999
MY FATHERS NAME WAS RALPH HUMPHREY. HE DIED 1980. MY GRANDFATHER WAS JOHN HUMPHREY MY
GREAT GRANDFATHER WAS LEWIS HUMPHREY HE WAS BORN 1831 AND DIED 1898. WOULD LIKE TO HEAR
FROM ANY ONE WHO COULD BE RELATED. MY FAMILY WAS FROM PAX FAYETTE COUNTY.
Surnames: HEARN WOOD BUTCHER ANGLE
Submitter: Maggie Green (
FoxyFop@thegrid.net )
Date: 25 Apr 1999
Seeking information on GEORGE WALTER HEARN and CHARLOTTE VICTORIA ANGLE. Their children:
NORA, MYRA, STELLA, WALTER, FLOSSIE, BESSIE. Nora Gertrude born 4-4-1904, Fayette Co.,
married JAMES EDWARD WOOD (s/o HUGH WOOD and LYDIA JANE BUTCHER)2-25-1921. Nora's marriage
license states born in Fayette Co., but have been unable to find info on the family. Any
help would be greatly appreciated.
Surnames: MITCHELL
Submitter: FRANK HUMPHREY (
lordhump@scottsburg.com )
Date: 26 Apr 1999
INFORMATION ON MITCHELL FAMILY FROM FAYETTE COUNTY. MY GRANDFATHER WAS KENNY MITCHELL
Surnames: MONTGOMERY PHILLIPS
WILLIAMS
Submitter: Robert Montgomery (Rmontg7061aol.com)
Date: 29 Apr 1999
Need info on Robert Garfield Montgomery born 1884. Mother: Launia Phillips born about1864.
Both were born in Franklin or Carroll Co.,Va. Launia married Ben Williams 1888 in Raleigh
Co., Wva. Lived and died in Fayette Co. Robert G. was my Grandfather. I am told his father
was killed in a mine at Mt. Carbon before he was born. What was his father's name and
where born? Can anyone help? Robert Montgomery, Bo.Mill Creek, now Indiana. Thank
you.
Surnames: PHILLIPS HILL
Submitter: kenny phillips (
kb9mqm@globalsite.net )
Date: 30 Apr 1999
need info on james h phillips, mary e hill. married on 7-4-1850 .
Surnames: LEMON WILSON
Submitter: Dorothy Andersen (
wrandersen@hotmail.com )
Date: 03 May 1999
I am looking for any information on the Lemon, Lemons, Lemmons family in Claremont, W. Va.
William Lemon is buried on farm of Leonard Bourkis ? His son, John Lemon, b. abt. 1702, m.
Margaret ____(Perhaps Wilson). He moved to Ky. for about 8 years, finally settling in
Monroe Co., Ind. Would appreciate anything that will help me find this family. Dottie
Andersen
Surnames: GRIFFITH BAYS
Submitter: Merrilee Griffith (
merrilee@atlantic.net )
Date: 05 May 1999
Is there anyone with any info. on a William Griffith b 1829 who married a Charlotte Bays.
They were married on the 12 December 1850 in Fayette Co., WV. I believe her Father is
Isaac Bays. For there children I have Eskaline,George, Isaac,Lenid, James Octavia. Any
help will be greatly appreaciated
Submitter: Michael Ruloff ( truloff695@aol.com )
Date: 05 May 1999
Hello All Need additional info on SOLOMAN RULOFF s/o Harry Ruloff who died July 16, 1914
as a result of an accident involving the Ansted shifter train, any obits, memories, photos
(none found as of yet), newsclippings,etc. ,would be greatly appreciated..... truloff695@aol.com
Surnames: ANDERSON CURTIS
Submitter: Phyllis Crihfield (
pcrihfield@msmisp.com )
Date: 07 May 1999
Searching for information on Samuel Anderson, d. March 3, 1939 in Mud, Lincoln Co., WV.
Samuel Anderson is the father of Pearlew Robert Anderson who lived in Fayetteville, WV.
Samuel's wife was Annabell or Bell Curtis. Any one have information on the above name,
please contact me. pcrihfield@msmisp.com
Surnames: WILLS
Submitter: Deborah Lynn Harless-Locher (
dc_in_chesapeake@hotmail.com )
Date: 09 May 1999
I am looking for any information on Ruby Wills that may have lived in this area. I believe
she died in Aug, 76. She would have lived in the Boone Co. area around 1948-49. I believe
she had 3 or 4 boys. Any information would be appreciated. Thank you.
Surnames: TAYLOR WADE
Submitter: Virgil Vealey (
vevealey@aol.com )
Date: 11 May 1999
I am looking for information on my great grandparents Oliver Martin Taylor who was married
to Minervia Wade. They were married in Fayette Co. about 1885. They are burried at
GreenCastle Cemetary in Paint Creek W.Va.
Surnames: POTTER
Submitter: Frances Hubbard-Secoy (
ssecoy@zoomnet.net )
Date: 10 May 1999
Searching for info on the Potter family found in the 1860-1880 Fayette County, census.
Surnames: VEALEY CANTLEY MASSEY
Submitter: Emma Vealey (
vevealey@aol.com )
Date: 19 May 1999
I need help finding my Ancesters Peter Vealey Lived in Fayette County In the 1860's Does
any one know if him??
Surnames: STEWART
Submitter: Gene Kirk (
ekirk@preferred.com )
Date: 19 May 1999
I am in need of directions to the Keatley cemetery in Mt. Hope, Fayette County, W.Va. My
ancestor and Revolutionary war Captain Ralph Stewart is listed by the D.A.R as buried
there. Can anyone help?
Surnames: HUMPHREY HUMPHRIES PACK
Submitter: Robert Humphrey (
humphrey@cwv.net )
Date: 22 May 1999
I am searching for information about Elijah and Martha Pack Humphrey, parents of Andrew
Jackson Humphrey. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Surnames: POTTER SCOTT HUBBARD
Submitter: Frances Hubbard-Secoy (
ssecoy@zoomnet.net )
Date: 25 May 1999
Researching the Samuel and Harriet (Scott) Potter family, found in Fayette County
1885-1870. Children: Elizabeth b. 1832; Isaac b. 1834; Sophia**b. 1836; John b. 1838; Ann
b. 1842; Samuel b. 1844; H.M., b. 1846; and Clement b. 1848. **Sophia married Luther
Hubbard 1871 migrated to Roane County. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
Surnames: HUMPHREY ROWSEY KAUFF
MILLS PREAST KEENAN BROWN
Submitter: J. Steven Humphrey (
steve@canals.org )
Date: 28 May 1999
My great great grandfather was Elisha Ray Humphrey 1853-1933 and my great grandfather was
Fred Ray Humphrey 1886-1949. I think the family came to Fayette/Kanawha Cty. from Fluvanna
Cty., VA. I have traced an Elijah and Hannah Humphrey of Fluvanna Cty who were married in
1780 and Hannah later shows up in the Fayette Cty 1860 census listed as age 100 living
with a Lewis Humphrey age 48. But I have not been able to find the two or three
generations that link.
Surnames: BOOTHE SHOWKEY JOHNSON
MITCHELL TATUM BECKETT BASHAM MURPHY PERKINS
Submitter: Dale VanZile (
pylot@aztec.asu.edu )
Date: 30 May 1999
BOOTHE, BECKETT, MITCHELL, DAVENPORT, BASHAM, ROSS, JOHNSON, SIMS, MURPHY, TATUM, WEAVER,
PERKINS, DOZIER, SHOWKEY FAMILIES
Surnames: ELLIOTT MOORE
Submitter: Ron Elliott (ronelliott@hotmail.com)
Date: 31 May 1999
URL: http://members.tripod.com/~Ronald_Elliott/Elliott-2.html
I am searching for any information on a Dr. T. H. Elliott who may have lived in the
Fayette County "Ghost Town" of Rush Run around 1937. Also searching for any
information on my GGG Grandfather, Thomas Elliott, Sr. married Mary (Moore) Elliott a
survivor of the Abbs Valley, VA massacre. Their children were: Elizabeth Ann, America
Jane, Robert, Mary, John Marco ( my GG Grandfather B. 9/27/1837 D. 2/28/1896 M. Sarah
Francis Bird - 1/6/1859, Thomas Elliott, Jr., William, Charles Hamilton, and Joseph.
Surnames: SMITH BLAND
Submitter: Joy Stockment (
gulring@aol.com )
Date: 03 Jun 1999
I am looking for Joseph or John Smith born in 1820 or a little later
in Virginia. Don't know where. He married Sarah Bland. The had children
Adaline, Mary, Martha, Isabelle, Ruth Catherine Joseph, John Harvey.
I don't know in which order they were. Ruth Catherine was born in
1861. 1860 census shows them in Fayette co. VA In 1870 shows them
in WVA. Can anyone help me find where Mr. Smith was born and also
Sarah Bland. Thank you Joy
Surnames: BLAND SMITH
Submitter: Joy Stockment (
gulring@aol.com )
Date: 03 Jun 1999
I am looking for Sarah Bland who married either John or Joseph Smith.
I think she was born some- time int the early 1830's. Her children
were Adaline, Mary, Martha, Isabelle, Jane, Ruth Catherine, James,
John Harvey. Any information as where she was born and her parents
would be appreciated. Thank you. Joy
Surnames: MUNCY KINCAID
Submitter: Tracy Coley (
ktnfred@citynet.net )
Date: 05 Jun 1999
Looking for info on William and Cinna Muncy in fayette County in the 1850 Census. They had
children but also hand a Lison Kincaid And Lisann Kincaid one fifteen the other twelve.
Any info on either of these would help
Surnames: MARTIN BRYANT
ODELL HUME
Submitter: Fay Srtaples (
f.c.curtsinger@prodigy.net )
Date: 06 Jun 1999
Sam Martin(1897-1971)born Nicholas co to Peter Matrin (1870-?)and Malinda Odell(1868-?)
married Lydia Charlotte Hume (1913-1976) in Fayette co to George Hume(1875-?) and Anne
Eliza Bryant(1882-circa1918) George Hume's father James Hume (1844-?) not sure of mothers
name. And I dont know either of Anne Bryant's partents but she had a brother Sam and
sister Mary and i think another brother Charles. If you have any info or are working on
the same line I would love to hear from you.
Surnames: WOOD
Submitter: Wanda Darby (
johndarby@socket.net )
Date: 08 Jun 1999
Looking for information regarding grandparents of Hilary J. Wood and/or siblings of his
father John H.Wood. The 1880 Fayette Co. census lists Hilary's parents and siblings. 1880
Fayette Co. census Fayetteville district #2 John H. Woods/age 41/bornVA farmer father born
WV/mother born VA Rhoda E./age 41/born WV keeping house father born WV/mother born WV
Virginia E./age 16/born WV keeping house Issac T./age 14/born WV Robert M./age 12/born WV
Vandalia/age 9/born WV ( son ) Barger B./age 7/born WV ( son ) Hilliroy l./age 3/born WV (
son )
Surnames: FRYE
Submitter: Wanda Darby (
johndarby@socket.net )
Date: 08 Jun 1999
Looking for ancestors of Lewis Anderson Frye. Moved to Fayette County from Surry County,
NC (Mt. Airy (sp), not sure when, possibly early 1900's. Had the following children: Susan
(Bonds), Mary Elizabeth (Wood), George, Sally (Hypes), Cerilda (?), Lucinda (?), Thomas
Virgil, and John.
Surnames: RICHARDS TAYLOR
VEALEY
Submitter: EMMA VEALEY (
vevealey@aol.com )
Date: 10 Jun 1999
I AM LOOKING FOR JOHN RICHARDS BORN 1886 MARRIED MARGARET (MAGGIE)TAYLOR IN 1910 ABOUT
ALSO LOOKING FOR OLIVER MARTIN TAYLOR BORN1867 MARRIED JANE NO LAST NAME OLIVER WAS THE
FATHER OF MARGARET SHE WAS BORN 1890 mARGARET WAS BORN IN FEYETT COUNTY W.VA. THANK YOU
EMMA IN CLEVELAND OHIO
Surnames: RICHARDS TAYLOR
VEALEY
Submitter: EMMA VEALEY (
vevealey@aol.com )
Date: 10 Jun 1999
I AM LOOKING FOR JOHN RICHARDS BORN 1886 MARRIED MARGARET (MAGGIE)TAYLOR IN 1910 ABOUT
ALSO LOOKING FOR OLIVER MARTIN TAYLOR BORN1867 MARRIED JANE NO LAST NAME OLIVER WAS THE
FATHER OF MARGARET SHE WAS BORN 1890 mARGARET WAS BORN IN FEYETT COUNTY W.VA. THANK YOU
EMMA IN CLEVELAND OHIO
Surnames: POTTER SCOTT
HUBBARD
Submitter: Frances Hubbard-Secoy (
ssecoy@zoomnet.net )
Date: 13 Jun 1999
I am searching for information on the Samuel and Harriet (Scott) Potter family, found in
Fayette Co. thru 1880. Would be happy to share information. I am descended from their
daughter Sophia who married Luther Hubbard in 1871. Samuel b. 1803 married Harriet Scott
(d/o of John and Elizabeth Scott) on 11 December 1828 in Rockbridge Co. Va. Their children
were: Elizabeth b. 1832 Isaac b. 1834 **Sophia b. January, 1838 John b. 1839 Ann b. 1842
Samuel J. b. 1844 Hannah b. 1846 William C. b. 1848 Catherine b. 1853 Morris b. 1855
Surnames: STEWART SMITH TREADWAY
RICHARDSON BENNETT WILLS
Submitter: Phyllis Crihfield (
pcrihfield@msmisp.com )
Date: 14 Jun 1999
Searching for information on Howard "Peyton" STEWART, b. about 1846-8 in Roanoke
Co., VA. Peyton died Dec. 17, 1932 in Sanger, Fayette Co., WV. Peyton married Martha Ann
SMITH on November 13, 1867 Montgomery Co., VA. Children include: Unknown Stewart (Charles
William Stewart) ??? Sarah Adaline Stewart, b. abt 1872, married John William Henry Wills
on April 20, 1888. Robert Lee Stewart, b. abt 1876, married Annie Rachel Bennett on August
1, 1898. Okey Jane Stewart, b. Jan. 26, 1880 Montgomery Co., VA., married Emery Richardson
sometime around 1900. Josephus Stewart, b. December 29, 1882 Raleigh Co., WV, married
Delia Susan Treadway. Sparrel Hale Stewart, b. May 2, 1886 Pluto, Raleigh Co., WV.,
married Annie Mae Treadway on November 18, 1907 Fayette Co. If anyone has any information
on the above people, please contact me. Or if any corrections. pcrihfield@msmisp.com
Surnames: SANDERS JONES
Submitter: Sheila Saunders Hedrick (
mscitron@flash.net )
Date: 14 Jun 1999
Looking for information, perhaps a newspaper account, of the murder of my great-uncle,
Thomas SANDERS. This occurred abt. 1920's. He was the son of Raleigh White Sanders and
Emma Jones Sanders. Family members say he was killed by two men who stole his tobacco near
a railroad. Any help on this, or any other info relating to the SANDERS line would be
greatly appreciated.
Surnames: KELLY KELLEY BRADLEY
VEALEY WIATT
Submitter: LeAnn Kelley (
rkelley@sheltonbbs.com )
Date: 16 Jun 1999
Looking for information on families of Floyd KELLY or KELLEY and Martha J. BRADLEY who
were married in Fayette Co. in 1838. Martha was daughter of Joshua BRADLEY and Harriett
VEALEY who were married in Bedford Co. VA. Floyd was son of Thornton KELLY and Margaret
"Peggy" WIATT, who were married in Monroe Co. WV in 1817. Thornton was listed as
heir in will of Jacob KELLY who died in Robson or Loup Creek, WV in 1828.
Surnames: BUTTRICK KEYSER
Submitter: opal price (hop42057)
Date: 16 Jun 1999
hence buttrick and orpha keyser. i am searching for any and all information on the two
people who lived in fayette co. w.v. in 1920 according to 1920 cencus. orpha was born in
ohio and hence was born in putnam co w.v. these are my grandparents on my fathers side. he
was raised by another family.
Surnames: KEFFER CLENDENIN
Submitter: Debby Consiglio (
DebbyC3@aol.com )
Date: 17 Jun 1999
Looking for info on Moundsville Prison! I believe it was still open in 1939. How do I
obtain death information for a prisoner who died there in 1895? Also looking for info on
Elliott CLENDENIN and his wife, Rebecca KEFFER. Their children included, Otto, Gertie,
Carter, Henry, Goldie, gracie, Obe, Obiet. Thank you, Debby
Surnames: WHITE MALCOMB JARVIS
CARPENTER VANDEVENDER
Submitter: Marian Carpenter Hopkins (
mhopkins@neumedia.net )
Date: 19 Jun 1999
Searching for George Preston WHITE, b. June 23, 1882 in Calhoun Co., WV, s/o George
Washington WHITE and Ailsy JARVIS; d. November 20, 1967, in Charleston, WV; married to Ada
E. MALCOMB, b. 1884 in Webster Co., WV, d/o Marion MALCOMB and Delilah VANDEVENDER; d.
September 1970 in Beckley, WV. George and Ada were married October 8, 1902, in Web. Co. As
memory recalls, they resided in the Smithers area of Fayette Co. Press was a brother to my
grandmother, Effie Florence WHITE CARPENTER. I look forward to receiving any info you may
share on this family and their descendants.
Surnames: ANDERSON WALLS CURTIS
Submitter: Meg Fuller (
fullers@triton.net )
Date: 21 Jun 1999
I'm trying to locate information on my GGgrandparents. Samuel ANDERSON was born 3-15-1844
in Fayette County and died 3-1-1939 in Mud, Lincoln County, WV. He married Annabelle or
Belle CURTIS who dieed c. 1891. They had the following children: Mary John, Samuel, Ida,
Tob, Della, Henry, Floyd, Albert, and Pearlew Robert. Mary ANDERSON-my Ggrandmother-
married John "Rig or Rigley" WALLS in Lincoln County. I'd appreciate any help
that could be given.
Surnames: ANDERSON CURTIS LAYTON
Submitter: Phyllis Crihfield (
pcrihfield@msmisp.com )
Date: 21 Jun 1999
Searching for information on Velora Bell CURTIS, she died about 1891. She married ??
LAYTON, then married Sam ANDERSON, b. 1844 Fayette Co., d. 1939 Lincoln Co., WV. Would
appreciate any information on marriage, census, etc.... I believe Bell & Sam lived in
Fayette Co., WV.
Surnames: HUMPHREY KILBURN HESS
WALKER
Submitter: Billy J. Humphrey (
bjhbjh@ctaz.com )
Date: 22 Jun 1999
My father was Clifford Russell Humphrey born in Gauley Bridge, W va. l913,his father
Frank, mother Alice (Hess) Humphrey, his grandfather was Elisha Randolph Humphrey,
grandmother Nancy P. I was born at Alta (Humphrey Town)My mother was Carlie Lee
(Walker)born at Eagle, W. Va. in l915. I went to school in Gauley Bridge, W. Va. now
living in Lake Havasu City, Az. Any information would be appreciated. I have just started
researching.
Surnames: TINCHER SMITH
Submitter: David Tincher (
c_tincher@hotmail.com )
Date: 22 Jun 1999
Any information on James Albert Tincher born in 1862 or 1868 or Brud Tincher, Beth Barney
Tincher, Octavie Smith Tincher or any Tincher family history. Born in Fayette county WV
Surnames: EDMUNDSON CHAMPE FADELEY
Submitter: Dianne Camp (
dcamp@iname.com )
Date: 24 Jun 1999
Looking for Fadeley families from Fayette county.
Surnames: HOLLAND FERGUSON RUTT
CROSS WOODYARD
Submitter: Susan Thompson (
coolmammy@yahoo.com )
Date: 27 Jun 1999
Have hit a brick wall - According to Fayette Co Census 1880, my family existed, but can
find nothing before that. My GGG (William Holland) and GGGrandfathers (George
("Capt") Holland) are buried at the Nuttal Cemetery at Hico. Many of my family
were born at Winona. Any help greatly appreciated.
Surnames: HALE
Submitter: Lana Self (
lself@cxp.com )
Date: 28 Jun 1999
HALE-I am looking for information on Edgar Hale who I believe died in Fayette County in
1918 or 1919.
Surnames: CRAYCRAFT BOWELL
ATKINSON
Submitter: Dan Craycraft (
danteonline@msn.com )
Date: 30 Jun 1999
I am searching all spellings of the surname Craycraft. Cracroft,
Cracraft, Crecroft, Crecraft, Creacraft,Craycroft, Craycraft other
related surnames: Bowell, Atkinson,
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