Marie Kath "Mary" Beckett1,2,3,4

F, b. July 30, 1870, d. November 13, 1954
FatherWilbur Fisk Beckett1,5 b. May 30, 1844, d. January 12, 1929
MotherVirginia E. DeWeese1,5 b. December 30, 1850, d. January 20, 1929
     Her Social Security Number was 547-22-2191.5 Marie Kath "Mary" Beckett was buried at Evergreen Memorial Park and Mausoleum, 4414 14th Street, Riverside, Riverside Co., California.6 She was born on July 30, 1870 at Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5 As of July 10, 1907,her married name was Snow.3 She married Russell A. Snow on July 10, 1907 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 Marie Kath "Mary" Beckett died on November 13, 1954 at Riverside, Riverside Co., California, at age 84.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 233, District 80, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 11, District 76, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 80, District 253, Ward 3, Bartlesville, Washington Co., Oklahoma7
1920Dwelling 30, District 73, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West VirginiaEnumerated without her husband in the household of her father8
1930Dwelling 150, District 247, Blue Township, Jackson Co., Missouri9
1940Dwelling 73, District 33-40, Riverside, Riverside Co., California10

Occupation

1900School teacher2
1910Public school teacher7
1920Public grade school teacher8
1930Lunch room cateress9

Family

Russell A. Snow b. June, 1870, d. May 24, 1934
Marriage*Marie Kath "Mary" Beckett married Russell A. Snow on July 10, 1907 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Snow-Beckett marriage record.
  4. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S8088] Evergreen Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Riverside Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Loula Henrietta Beckett1,2

F, b. October 25, 1872, d. October 20, 1956
FatherWilbur Fisk Beckett1,3 b. May 30, 1844, d. January 12, 1929
MotherVirginia E. DeWeese1 b. December 30, 1850, d. January 20, 1929
     Loula Henrietta Beckett was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.2,3 She was born on October 25, 1872 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,4,3 As of circa 1892,her married name was Philpotts.4 She married James Pemberton Philpotts circa 1892.2,4,3 Loula Henrietta Beckett died on October 20, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.2,3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 233, District 80, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 36, District 76, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1910Dwelling 362, District 106, Jefferson Ward, Roanoke, Virginia5
1920Dwelling 244, District 31, Highland Ward 2, Roanoke, Virginia6
1930Dwelling 150, District 19, Roanoke, Virginia7

Family

James Pemberton Philpotts b. October 8, 1872, d. June 20, 1932
Marriage*Loula Henrietta Beckett married James Pemberton Philpotts circa 1892.2,4,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  9. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

William Clarence "Willie" Beckett1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. January 27, 1875, d. March 11, 1949
FatherWilbur Fisk Beckett1,2,4,6,7 b. May 30, 1844, d. January 12, 1929
MotherVirginia E. DeWeese1,2,4,6,7 b. December 30, 1850, d. January 20, 1929
     His Social Security Number was 719-03-2567.6,7 William Clarence "Willie" Beckett was buried at Union Cemetery, 3349 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio.5 He was born on January 27, 1875 at Ada, Mercer Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jan 27, 1876 and his death certificate has Jan 26, 1875.2,3,4,6,7 He died on March 11, 1949 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 74.6

Census Records

1880Dwelling 233, District 80, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 11, District 76, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Occupation

1900Farm laborer2

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S2890] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1417341
  5. [S2318] Union Cemetery, Franklin Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GSsr=1201&GRid=45359701&CRid=43840&df=all&
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Clarence Beckett death certificate.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Hampton James Beckett1,2

M, b. December, 1877
FatherWilbur Fisk Beckett1,2 b. May 30, 1844, d. January 12, 1929
MotherVirginia E. DeWeese1,2 b. December 30, 1850, d. January 20, 1929
     Hampton James Beckett was born in December, 1877 at West Virginia.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 233, District 80, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 11, District 76, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Occupation

1900Railroad brakeman2

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

George C. Beckett1,2,3

M, b. February 15, 1879, d. September 8, 1880
FatherWilbur Fisk Beckett1,2,3 b. May 30, 1844, d. January 12, 1929
MotherVirginia E. DeWeese1,2,3 b. December 30, 1850, d. January 20, 1929
     George C. Beckett was born on February 15, 1879 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 He died on September 8, 1880 at Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 1.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 233, District 80, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the George C. Beckett death record.
  3. [S2890] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1417341

Virginia L. "Virgie" Beckett1,2,3

F, b. June 15, 1880, d. October 14, 1964
FatherWilbur Fisk Beckett1,2,3 b. May 30, 1844, d. January 12, 1929
MotherVirginia E. DeWeese1,2,3 b. December 30, 1850, d. January 20, 1929
     Her Social Security Number was 547-32-8800.3,4 Virginia L. "Virgie" Beckett was born on June 15, 1880 at Mercer Co., West Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Jun 8, 1881 and the SSDI has Jun 15, 1881.2,3,4 She died on October 14, 1964 at El Paso, El Paso Co., Texas, at age 84.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 11, District 76, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2890] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1417341
  3. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Roscoe Fetter Beckett1,2

M, b. April 11, 1884, d. December 6, 1921
FatherWilbur Fisk Beckett1,3 b. May 30, 1844, d. January 12, 1929
MotherVirginia E. DeWeese1,3 b. December 30, 1850, d. January 20, 1929
     Roscoe Fetter Beckett was born on April 11, 1884 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3 He married Ella Margaret Sargent circa 1909.4 Roscoe Fetter Beckett died on December 6, 1921 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 37.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 11, District 76, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 9, District 123, Ward 4, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 23, District 77, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia5

Occupation

1900Farm laborer1
1910Grocery retail merchant4

Family

Ella Margaret Sargent b. circa 1889, d. October 23, 1969
Marriage*Roscoe Fetter Beckett married Ella Margaret Sargent circa 1909.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the R. F. Beckett death certificate.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Roscoe Beckett, Jr., death certificate.

Ethel Rose Beckett1,2

F, b. February, 1888
FatherWilbur Fisk Beckett1 b. May 30, 1844, d. January 12, 1929
MotherVirginia E. DeWeese1 b. December 30, 1850, d. January 20, 1929
     Ethel Rose Beckett was born in February, 1888 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2 As of August 10, 1907,her married name was Blanford.2 She married William Ashby Blanford on August 10, 1907 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 11, District 76, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 23, District 121, Ward 2, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia3

Family

William Ashby Blanford b. March 3, 1883, d. May 10, 1964
Marriage*Ethel Rose Beckett married William Ashby Blanford on August 10, 1907 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Blanford-Beckett marriage record.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Esker Andrew Beckett1,2,3,4

M, b. June 21, 1889, d. September 4, 1947
FatherWilbur Fisk Beckett1,2 b. May 30, 1844, d. January 12, 1929
MotherVirginia E. DeWeese1,2 b. December 30, 1850, d. January 20, 1929
     Esker Andrew Beckett was buried at Union Cemetery, 3349 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio.3 He was born on June 21, 1889 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jun 1, 1889.1,5,6,4 He married Ida Mabel Rardon circa 1920.7 Esker Andrew Beckett died on September 4, 1947 at Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, at age 58.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 11, District 76, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 28, District 118, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 67, District 77, Ward 2, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 559, District 178, Franklin, Franklin Co., Ohio7
1940Dwelling 242, District 25-17, Grandview Heights, Franklin Co., Ohio9

Occupation

1910Railroad laborer2
1920Steam railway yard clerk8
1930Casket salesman7
1940Funeral and coffin salesman9

Family

Ida Mabel Rardon b. May 3, 1892, d. November 28, 1954
Marriage*Esker Andrew Beckett married Ida Mabel Rardon circa 1920.7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2318] Union Cemetery, Franklin Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GSsr=1201&GRid=45359701&CRid=43840&df=all&
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S2890] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1417341
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Ira B. Beckett1,2

M, b. January 9, 1895, d. October 4, 1905
FatherWilbur Fisk Beckett1,2,3 b. May 30, 1844, d. January 12, 1929
MotherVirginia E. DeWeese1,2 b. December 30, 1850, d. January 20, 1929
     Ira B. Beckett was buried at Calfee Cemetery, Green Valley, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 He was born on January 9, 1895 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2 He died on October 4, 1905 at Bluestone, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 10; Accidently shot to death.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 11, District 76, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2889] Calfee Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=beckett&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScnty=3091&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=17610003&CRid=77930&df=all&
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Ira Beckett death record.

John David Thompson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 14, 1841, d. April 4, 1931
     John David Thompson was buried at Powell-Thompson Cemetery, Route 28/6, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5 He was born on January 14, 1841 at Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,6 He married Nancy Emily/Emma DeWeese, daughter of Andrew Jackson DeWeese and Rozena Hall, on December 5, 1865 at Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2,4,7 John David Thompson died on April 4, 1931 at Tophet, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 90.5 He John D. Thompson, 90 years old, one of Mercer county's oldest and widely known pioneers died at the home of his son, J. W. Thompson, near Tophet, W. Va., Saturday, April 4. Pneumonia and complications caused death. Mr. Thompeon waa a lifelong Republican, and cast his first vote for Abraham Lincoln for president. He was the youngest son of a family of four children, all of whom preceded him to the grave. A brother and sister also attained the age of ninety yeare. Funeral service waa held in the Mountain View Baptist church and was conducted by the Rev. Z. F. Maybeury on Monday afternoon. This was the church that Mr. Thompson financed and built more than a half century ago. He is survived by his widow, four daughters and three sons: J. D. Thompson, of Bluefield, W. Va; J. W. Thompson, Tophet, and P. L. Thompson, Princeton; Mrs. C. E. Powell, Elgood; Mrs. Lewis Bowling, Remington, Va; Mrs. Fred Gore, and Mrs. Edd Gore, of Princeton. He leaves fifty-one grand children and twenty-four great grandchildren. Interment took place in the family cemetery near Elgood. on April 10, 1931.5

Census Records

1870Dwelling 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1880Dwelling 247, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1900Dwelling 96, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 131, District 135, Coeburn, Mercer Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his son Joseph10
1920Dwelling 49, District 92, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his son Joseph11
1930Dwelling 210, District 25, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his son Joseph12

Occupation

1870Farmer8
1880Farmer9
1900Farmer3

Family

Nancy Emily/Emma DeWeese b. May 3, 1848, d. August 5, 1931
Marriage*John David Thompson married Nancy Emily/Emma DeWeese, daughter of Andrew Jackson DeWeese and Rozena Hall, on December 5, 1865 at Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2,4,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  2. [S724] Sallie Hays, Mercer Co., West Virginia Marriages 1854-1901.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James David Thompson obituary in the Nov 22, 1946 edition.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the John D. Thompson obituary in the Apr 10, 1931 edition.
  6. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Nancy E. Thompson obituary in the Aug 6, 1931 edition.
  8. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James David Thompson death certificate.
  15. [S3261] Powell-Thompson Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William H. Thompson death certificate.
  17. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ida Powell Oxley death certificate.
  19. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Ida Powell Oxley obituary in the Dec 16, 1950 edition.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thompson-Eskew marriage record.
  21. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Phillip Leonard Thompson death certificate.
  22. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bessie Thompson Gore death record.
  23. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Bessie Thompson Gore death article in the Feb 24, 1965 edition.

Ella Margaret Sargent1,2

F, b. circa 1889, d. October 23, 1969
     Ella Margaret Sargent was born circa 1889 at Virginia.3 As of circa 1909,her married name was Beckett.3 She married Roscoe Fetter Beckett, son of Wilbur Fisk Beckett and Virginia E. DeWeese, circa 1909.3 As of circa 1924,her married name was Brewster.4 Ella Margaret Sargent married Victor Brewster circa 1924.4 Ella Margaret Sargent died on October 23, 1969 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 9, District 123, Ward 4, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia3
1920Dwelling 23, District 77, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 160, District 2, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1940Dwelling 163, District 28-12, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia6

Family 1

Roscoe Fetter Beckett b. April 11, 1884, d. December 6, 1921
Marriage*Ella Margaret Sargent married Roscoe Fetter Beckett, son of Wilbur Fisk Beckett and Virginia E. DeWeese, circa 1909.3 
Children

Family 2

Victor Brewster b. June 22, 1896
Marriage*Ella Margaret Sargent married Victor Brewster circa 1924.4 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Roscoe Beckett, Jr., death certificate.
  2. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Howard Wilbur Beckett Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. January 25, 1911, d. August 10, 1981
FatherRoscoe Fetter Beckett1 b. April 11, 1884, d. December 6, 1921
MotherElla Margaret Sargent1,5,6 b. circa 1889, d. October 23, 1969
     His Social Security Number was 233-22-2397.7 Howard Wilbur Beckett Sr. was born on January 25, 1911 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.7,8,4,9 He married Elsie Louise Beckett on July 22, 1933 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 Howard Wilbur Beckett Sr. and Elsie Louise Beckett were divorced before 1940.6 Howard Wilbur Beckett Sr. married Tillie Elizabeth Buress on August 5, 1946 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.8,3 Howard Wilbur Beckett Sr. died on August 10, 1981 at West Virginia at age 70.7,9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 23, District 77, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 160, District 2, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his step-father Victor Brewster5
1940Dwelling 163, District 28-12, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1940Truck driver6

Family 1

Elsie Louise Beckett b. November 6, 1915, d. March 10, 1990
Marriage*Howard Wilbur Beckett Sr. married Elsie Louise Beckett on July 22, 1933 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 
Divorce* Howard Wilbur Beckett Sr. and Elsie Louise Beckett were divorced before 1940.6 

Family 2

Tillie Elizabeth Buress b. August 13, 1923, d. August 30, 2004
Marriage*Howard Wilbur Beckett Sr. married Tillie Elizabeth Buress on August 5, 1946 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.8,3 
Children
  • Danny R. Beckett3
  • Howard Wilbur Beckett Jr.3
  • Jerry W. Beckett3
  • Brenda L. Beckett3

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Beckett-Beckett marriage record.
  3. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Tillie Beckett obituary in the Sep 2, 2004 edition.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Beckett-Booth marriage record.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Victor Brewster1,2

M, b. June 22, 1896
     Victor Brewster was born on June 22, 1896 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.3,2 He married Ella Margaret Sargent circa 1924.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 160, District 2, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Occupation

1930Railroad brakeman1

Family

Ella Margaret Sargent b. circa 1889, d. October 23, 1969
Marriage*Victor Brewster married Ella Margaret Sargent circa 1924.1 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.

Thomas Wesley Christie1,2,3

M, b. January 3, 1875, d. April 12, 1940
FatherTillotson McClure Christie4,2,5,3 b. April, 1847, d. September 5, 1911
MotherSarah D. Grace DeWeese4,2,5,3 b. circa 1855, d. May 25, 1915
     Thomas Wesley Christie was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3 He was born on January 3, 1875 at Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jul 8, 1874.1,2,5 He married Annie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal on July 8, 1897 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,6,7,3 Thomas Wesley Christie died on April 12, 1940 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 65.2,3 He Thomas Wesley Christie of Willowton, died at his home at 12:30 o ’clock yesterday afternoon. He was born at Oakvale, the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Christie. He is survived by his wife, the former Miss Annie Laurie Neel; two sons, Fred Christie of Glen Lyn and Everett Christie, of Princeton, and one daughter, Mrs. V. E. Davis of Bluefield. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery. on April 13, 1940.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 103, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1910Dwelling 60, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 58, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 62, District 21, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia10

Occupation

1910Dairy goods store salesman8
1920General store merchant9

Family

Annie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal b. February 1, 1879, d. January 4, 1949
Marriage*Thomas Wesley Christie married Annie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal on July 8, 1897 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,6,7,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thomas Wesley Christie death certificate.
  3. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Thomas Wesley Christie obituary in the Apr 13, 1940 edition.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thomas W. Christie birth record.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Annie Laura Christie death certificate.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Anna L. Christie obituary in the Jan 7, 1949 edition.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Fred Christie birth record.
  12. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Violet Christie birth record.
  14. [S3217] Willowton Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com

Wade Hampton Christie1,2

M, b. circa April, 1877, d. July 7, 1890
FatherTillotson McClure Christie1 b. April, 1847, d. September 5, 1911
MotherSarah D. Grace DeWeese1 b. circa 1855, d. May 25, 1915
     Wade Hampton Christie was born circa April, 1877 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 He died on July 7, 1890 at Mercer Co., West Virginia; Died in an accident.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 103, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  3. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the W. H. Christie death record.

James Milton Christie1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February, 1880, d. January 17, 1928
FatherTillotson McClure Christie1,2,6,5 b. April, 1847, d. September 5, 1911
MotherSarah D. Grace DeWeese1,2,6,5 b. circa 1855, d. May 25, 1915
     James Milton Christie was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 He was born in February, 1880 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.1 He married Pearl Cleda "Cordie" McDonald on December 25, 1912 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.4 James Milton Christie died on January 17, 1928 at Sprague, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 47.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 103, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 347, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 62, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 319, District 169, Mabscott, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1910coal company bookkeeper6
1920Coal miner7

Family

Pearl Cleda "Cordie" McDonald b. July 1, 1894, d. May 23, 1982
Marriage*James Milton Christie married Pearl Cleda "Cordie" McDonald on December 25, 1912 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christie-McDonald marriage record.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James M. Christie death certificate.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Annie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal1,2

F, b. February 1, 1879, d. January 4, 1949
     Annie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal was buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,3 She was born on February 1, 1879 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.4,1 As of July 8, 1897,her married name was Christie.4 She married Thomas Wesley Christie, son of Tillotson McClure Christie and Sarah D. Grace DeWeese, on July 8, 1897 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.5,1,3,2 Annie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal died on January 4, 1949 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 69.1,3 She PRINCETON, Jan. 6 — Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 o'clock for Mrs. Anna L. Christie, who died Tuesday at 7 o'clock at her home at Hale's Gap. Mrs. Christie, who had been in ill health for the past year, was the widow of the late T. W. Christie. The Rev. Z. F. Mayberry of Princeton will conduct the services at the home with interment following in Resthaven Cemetery at Princeton. on January 7, 1949.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 60, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 58, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 62, District 21, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 17, District 28-35, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia9

Family

Thomas Wesley Christie b. January 3, 1875, d. April 12, 1940
Marriage*Annie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal married Thomas Wesley Christie, son of Tillotson McClure Christie and Sarah D. Grace DeWeese, on July 8, 1897 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.5,1,3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Annie Laura Christie death certificate.
  2. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Thomas Wesley Christie obituary in the Apr 13, 1940 edition.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Anna L. Christie obituary in the Jan 7, 1949 edition.
  4. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thomas Wesley Christie death certificate.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3217] Willowton Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com

Fred Hedrick Christie1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 7, 1899, d. June 22, 1971
FatherThomas Wesley Christie1,2,3,8,6 b. January 3, 1875, d. April 12, 1940
MotherAnnie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal1,2,3,6,7 b. February 1, 1879, d. January 4, 1949
     His Social Security Number was 232-52-3421.9 Fred Hedrick Christie was buried at Willowton Cemetery, Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on June 7, 1899 at Mercer Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Jun 7, 1898.10,9,4,5 He died on June 22, 1971 at Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 72.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 60, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 58, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 62, District 21, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia3
1940Dwelling 17, District 28-35, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1920Constable officer2
1940Farm owner manager7

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3217] Willowton Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Thomas Wesley Christie obituary in the Apr 13, 1940 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Fred Christie birth record.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.

Clint C. Christie1,2,3,4

M, b. August 7, 1900, d. September 22, 1929
FatherThomas Wesley Christie5,6,2 b. January 3, 1875, d. April 12, 1940
MotherAnnie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal5,6,2 b. February 1, 1879, d. January 4, 1949
     Clint C. Christie was buried at Willowton Cemetery, Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on August 7, 1900 at West Virginia.6,1,4 He married Amanda Meadows on October 20, 1920 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 Clint C. Christie died on September 22, 1929 at age 29.5,4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 60, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 58, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Family

Amanda Meadows b. 1899
Marriage*Clint C. Christie married Amanda Meadows on October 20, 1920 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christie-Meadows marriage record.
  4. [S3217] Willowton Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Violet Christie1,2,3,4

F, b. August 14, 1902
FatherThomas Wesley Christie5,1,2,3 b. January 3, 1875, d. April 12, 1940
MotherAnnie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal5,1,2 b. February 1, 1879, d. January 4, 1949
     Violet Christie was born on August 14, 1902 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 As of circa 1922,her married name was Davis.6 She married Virgil Earl Davis circa 1922.7,6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 60, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 58, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 186, District 6, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia6
1940Dwelling 170, District 28-1, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia8

Family

Virgil Earl Davis b. June 29, 1904
Marriage*Violet Christie married Virgil Earl Davis circa 1922.7,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Violet Christie birth record.
  4. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  5. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Thomas Wesley Christie obituary in the Apr 13, 1940 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Martha Kathleen Howanick obituary.

Everett Christie1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August, 1903, d. May 7, 1959
FatherThomas Wesley Christie1,5 b. January 3, 1875, d. April 12, 1940
MotherAnnie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal1,5 b. February 1, 1879, d. January 4, 1949
     Everett Christie was buried at Willowton Cemetery, Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,7 He was born in August, 1903 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.7 He married Ada E. Pennington on November 4, 1919 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,3,4 Everett Christie died on May 7, 1959 at Hales Gap, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 55.6,7

Census Records

1910Dwelling 60, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 64, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 63, District 21, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 175, District 28-28, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1920Farm laborer2
1930Farm laborer8
1940Well driller9

Family

Ada E. Pennington b. September 15, 1906, d. May 20, 1999
Marriage*Everett Christie married Ada E. Pennington on November 4, 1919 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christie-Pennington marriage record.
  4. [S1952] Palm Beach Post, The, From the Wesley E. Christie, Sr. obituary in the Sep 14, 2010 edition.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Thomas Wesley Christie obituary in the Apr 13, 1940 edition.
  6. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  7. [S3217] Willowton Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Pauline Virginia Goad obituary in the Feb 1, 1995 edition.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S1952] Palm Beach Post, The, From the Ada E. Martin obituary in the May 22, 1999 edition.

Ada E. Pennington1,2,3

F, b. September 15, 1906, d. May 20, 1999
     Her Social Security Number was 234-36-9384.4 Her married name was Martin.5 Ada E. Pennington married Unknown Martin.5 Ada E. Pennington was born on September 15, 1906 at Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,4,5 As of November 4, 1919,her married name was Christie.1 She married Everett Christie, son of Thomas Wesley Christie and Annie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal, on November 4, 1919 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 Ada E. Pennington died on May 20, 1999 at Delray Beach, Palm Beach Co., Florida, at age 92.1,4,5 She Ada E. Martin of Delray Beach passed away on May 20, 1999 after an extended illness. Mrs. Martin was born September 15, 1906 in Elgood, WV and moved to Delray Beach in 1954. Mrs. Martin is survived by a daughter, Beatrice Vest of Delray Beach and a son, Wesley E. Christie of Lantana; five grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Visitation hours will be held on Monday May 24, 1999 from 9:30AM to 10:30AM at the Lorne & Sons Funeral Home, 745 N. Federal Highway Delray Beach. Interment services private. In lieu of flowers contributions made to Hospice of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, FL will be greatly appreciated. on May 22, 1999.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 64, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia6
1930Dwelling 63, District 21, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia7
1940Dwelling 175, District 28-28, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia8

Family 1

Unknown Martin
Marriage*Ada E. Pennington married Unknown Martin.5 

Family 2

Everett Christie b. August, 1903, d. May 7, 1959
Marriage*Ada E. Pennington married Everett Christie, son of Thomas Wesley Christie and Annie Laura/Laurie "Anna" Neal, on November 4, 1919 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christie-Pennington marriage record.
  3. [S1952] Palm Beach Post, The, From the Wesley E. Christie, Sr. obituary in the Sep 14, 2010 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1952] Palm Beach Post, The, From the Ada E. Martin obituary in the May 22, 1999 edition.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3217] Willowton Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  10. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Pauline Virginia Goad obituary in the Feb 1, 1995 edition.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Beatrice Christie1,2,3

F, b. January 9, 1923, d. December 30, 2008
FatherEverett Christie1,2,3,4,5 b. August, 1903, d. May 7, 1959
MotherAda E. Pennington1,2,6,3,4,5 b. September 15, 1906, d. May 20, 1999
     Her married name was Vest.6 Beatrice Christie married John E. Vest.6,7 Beatrice Christie was born on January 9, 1923 at West Virginia.2,8 She and John E. Vest were divorced in April, 1962 at Palm Beach Co., Florida.7 Beatrice Christie died on December 30, 2008 at Florida at age 85.9 She Beatrice Vest, 85, of Delray Beach, died Tuesday. Survived by daughter, Victoria Vest of Norwood, Mass., and grandchildren Georgiana Cohen of Somerville, Mass., and Andrew Harrison of Brooklyn, N.Y. Avatar Cremation Services, North Palm Beach. on January 1, 2009.9

Census Records

1930Dwelling 63, District 21, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 175, District 28-28, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia4

Family

John E. Vest
Marriage*Beatrice Christie married John E. Vest.6,7 
Divorce* Beatrice Christie and John E. Vest were divorced in April, 1962 at Palm Beach Co., Florida.7 
Child
  • Victoria Vest9

Citations

  1. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1952] Palm Beach Post, The, From the Wesley E. Christie, Sr. obituary in the Sep 14, 2010 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Pauline Virginia Goad obituary in the Feb 1, 1995 edition.
  6. [S1952] Palm Beach Post, The, From the Ada E. Martin obituary in the May 22, 1999 edition.
  7. [S1238] Florida Department of Health, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001.
  8. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
  9. [S1952] Palm Beach Post, The, From the Beatrice Vest obituary in the Jan 1, 2009 edition.

Pauline Virginia Christie1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 27, 1925, d. January 30, 1995
FatherEverett Christie1,2,6,4,7,5 b. August, 1903, d. May 7, 1959
MotherAda E. Pennington1,2,6,4,7,5 b. September 15, 1906, d. May 20, 1999
     Pauline Virginia Christie was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5 Her Social Security Number was 235-28-0278.8 She was born on February 27, 1925 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,8,4 As of September 15, 1942,her married name was Goad.3 She married Harold Moody Goad on September 15, 1942 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,5 Pauline Virginia Christie died on January 30, 1995 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 69.8,5 She PRINCETON - Mrs. Pauline Virginia Goad, 69, of 117 Lynwood Drive (JoHo Estate), Princeton, died Monday, Jan. 30, 1995, at a Princeton hospital. Bom at Willowton, she was the daughter of Ada Pennington Christie Martin of Delray Beach, Fla., and the late Everett Christie. She was educated in Mercer County and was a homemaker. She attended the Johnston Chapel Baptist Church on the Halls Ridge Road in Princeton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold M. Goad. Additional survivors: son, Robert K. Goad of Dublin, Va; daughter, Mrs. John D. (Christie) Miller of Princeton, with whom she made her home; sister, Mrs. Beatrice Vest of Delray Beach; brother, Jack Christie of Lantana. Fla; five grandchildren. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with the Rev. John King officiating. Burial will be in the Roselawn Memorial Gardens on the Courthouse Road in Princeton. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. on February 1, 1995.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 63, District 21, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 175, District 28-28, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia7

Family

Harold Moody Goad b. September 1, 1915, d. February 1, 1993
Marriage*Pauline Virginia Christie married Harold Moody Goad on September 15, 1942 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,5 
Children
  • Christie Goad5
  • Robert Kelly Goad9,5

Citations

  1. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Goad-Christie marriage record.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Pauline Virginia Goad obituary in the Feb 1, 1995 edition.
  6. [S1952] Palm Beach Post, The, From the Wesley E. Christie, Sr. obituary in the Sep 14, 2010 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

William George Christie1

M, b. February, 1883, d. May 11, 1933
FatherTillotson McClure Christie2,1 b. April, 1847, d. September 5, 1911
MotherSarah D. Grace DeWeese2,1 b. circa 1855, d. May 25, 1915
     William George Christie was born in February, 1883 at West Virginia.2 He married Lina Stanley circa 1906.3,1 William George Christie died on May 11, 1933 at Radford, Virginia, at age 50.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 347, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 63, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia3
1920Dwelling 27, District 18, Radford, Virginia4
1930Dwelling 19, District 3, Radford, Virginia5

Occupation

1900Farm laborer2
1910Organ salesman3
1920Musical instrument salesman4
1930Musical instrument salesman5

Family

Lina Stanley b. circa 1890
Marriage*William George Christie married Lina Stanley circa 1906.3,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3217] Willowton Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com

Ernest L. Christie1,2

M, b. October, 1886, d. March 25, 1942
FatherTillotson McClure Christie3,4,5 b. April, 1847, d. September 5, 1911
MotherSarah D. Grace DeWeese3,4,5 b. circa 1855, d. May 25, 1915
     Ernest L. Christie was buried at Spencer State Hospital Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co., West Virginia.6 He was born in October, 1886 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.4 He married Rissie M. Champ on December 24, 1910 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 Ernest L. Christie Ernest was listed as medically disqualified and insane on his WWI draft card registration on September 20, 1918.7 He died on March 25, 1942 at Spencer, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 55.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 347, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1910Dwelling 62, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1940State Hospital for the Insane, Spencer, Roane Co., West Virginia1

Occupation

1910Railroad laborer5

Family

Rissie M. Champ b. August 9, 1892, d. May 22, 1971
Marriage*Ernest L. Christie married Rissie M. Champ on December 24, 1910 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christie-Champ marriage record.
  3. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3893] Spencer State Hospital Cemetery, Roane Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Stewart Christie death certificate.

Rev. Frederick Watson "Fred" Christie1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. February 25, 1892, d. September 28, 1964
FatherTillotson McClure Christie2,7,6 b. April, 1847, d. September 5, 1911
MotherSarah D. Grace DeWeese2,7,6 b. circa 1855, d. May 25, 1915
     Rev. Frederick Watson "Fred" Christie was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.3,6 He was born on February 25, 1892 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.8,3,4,6 He married Bertha Lee Meadows on July 17, 1912 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.8,3,6,9 Rev. Frederick Watson "Fred" Christie died on September 28, 1964 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 72.3,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 347, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 62, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 222, District 29, Milburn, Fayette Co., West Virginia10
1930Dwelling 112, District 15, Fairmont, Marion Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1910Farm laborer7
1920Presbyterian minister10
1930Presbyterian church preacher11

Family

Bertha Lee Meadows b. August 1, 1895, d. April 5, 1970
Marriage*Rev. Frederick Watson "Fred" Christie married Bertha Lee Meadows on July 17, 1912 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.8,3,6,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christie-Meadows marriage record.
  9. [S9011] Herald-News, The, From the Bertha Lee Christie obituary in the Apr 6, 1970 edition.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christie-Lynn marriage record.

Harry Benjamin Christie1,2,3

M, b. May 10, 1895, d. June 7, 1962
FatherTillotson McClure Christie1,4,5,2 b. April, 1847, d. September 5, 1911
MotherSarah D. Grace DeWeese1,4,5,2 b. circa 1855, d. May 25, 1915
     Harry Benjamin Christie was buried at West View Cemetery, 5th Street and Carter Street, Radford, Virginia.3 He was born on May 10, 1895 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3 He married Mary Kathleen Epperly on June 25, 1920 at Radford, Virginia.2,3 Harry Benjamin Christie died on June 7, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 67.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 347, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1910Dwelling 62, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 186, District 4, Radford, Virginia6
1940Dwelling 264, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia7

Occupation

1930Musical instrument salesman6
1940Refrigerator dealer sales manager7

Family

Mary Kathleen Epperly b. January 11, 1901, d. January, 1985
Marriage*Harry Benjamin Christie married Mary Kathleen Epperly on June 25, 1920 at Radford, Virginia.2,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  2. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Harry Benjamin Christie obituary in the Jan 25, 2008 edition.

Fayetta Demarias "Faye" Christie1,2,3

F, b. April 10, 1898, d. February 28, 1975
FatherTillotson McClure Christie1,4,2 b. April, 1847, d. September 5, 1911
MotherSarah D. Grace DeWeese1,4,2 b. circa 1855, d. May 25, 1915
     Fayetta Demarias "Faye" Christie was buried at Glen Rest Memorial Estate, 8029 East Main Street, Reynoldsburg, Franklin Co., Ohio.5 Her Social Security Number was 236-05-1829.6 She was born on April 10, 1898 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.6 As of January 5, 1922,her married name was Epperly.7 She married Raymond Emmit Epperly Sr. on January 5, 1922 at Logan, Logan Co., West Virginia.7,3,8 Fayetta Demarias "Faye" Christie and Raymond Emmit Epperly Sr. were divorced before April, 1940.9,10 Fayetta Demarias "Faye" Christie died on February 28, 1975 at Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, at age 76.9

Census Records

1900Dwelling 347, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1910Dwelling 62, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 222, District 29, Milburn, Fayette Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her brother Fred11
1930Dwelling 31, District 4, Radford, Virginia12
1940Dwelling 141, District 25-12, Fairmont, Marion Co., West Virginia10

Occupation

1920Public school teacher11
1940Librarian10

Family

Raymond Emmit Epperly Sr. b. July 27, 1897, d. August 13, 1972
Marriage*Fayetta Demarias "Faye" Christie married Raymond Emmit Epperly Sr. on January 5, 1922 at Logan, Logan Co., West Virginia.7,3,8 
Divorce* Fayetta Demarias "Faye" Christie and Raymond Emmit Epperly Sr. were divorced before April, 1940.9,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S966] Lewis-Miles, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rlewis&id=I13155
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1185] Greenville News, The, From the Raymond E. Epperly obituary in the Apr 23, 2008 edition.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S4572] Glen Rest Memorial Estate, Franklin Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Epperly-Christie marriage record.
  8. [S3218] Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home, online http://www.cawleyandpeoples.com/home.html, From the Warren Christie Epperly obituary.
  9. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Epperly-Bruce marriage record.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Epperly-Gettings marriage record.