Lina Stanley1

F, b. circa 1890
     Lina Stanley was born circa 1890 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.2 As of circa 1906,her married name was Christie.2 She married William George Christie, son of Tillotson McClure Christie and Sarah D. Grace DeWeese, circa 1906.2,1

Census Records

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

Family

William George Christie b. February, 1883, d. May 11, 1933
Marriage*Lina Stanley married William George Christie, son of Tillotson McClure Christie and Sarah D. Grace DeWeese, circa 1906.2,1 
Child

Citations

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

Bertha Lee Meadows1,2,3,4

F, b. August 1, 1895, d. April 5, 1970
     Bertha Lee Meadows was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.3,4 Her Social Security Number was 231-64-5999.5 She was born on August 1, 1895 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3,5,4 As of July 17, 1912,her married name was Christie.2 She married Rev. Frederick Watson "Fred" Christie, son of Tillotson McClure Christie and Sarah D. Grace DeWeese, on July 17, 1912 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3,4,6 Bertha Lee Meadows died on April 5, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 74.3,4,6 She ROANOKE, Va. - Funeral services will be held Thursday at the Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church here for Mrs. Bertha Lee Christie, 74, of 2242 Westover Ave., S.E., who died yesterday at Community Memorial Hospital. She was the widow of the Rev. Fred W. Christie, a Presbyterian minister, who died in 1965. Surviving are her son, Ardel W. of Rockaway, N.J., an assistant city editor for the Paterson News; a daughter, Mrs. Victor Marsico of Roanoke, and two grandchildren. on April 6, 1970.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 222, District 29, Milburn, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 112, District 15, Fairmont, Marion Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1920Missionary1

Family

Rev. Frederick Watson "Fred" Christie b. February 25, 1892, d. September 28, 1964
Marriage*Bertha Lee Meadows married Rev. Frederick Watson "Fred" Christie, son of Tillotson McClure Christie and Sarah D. Grace DeWeese, on July 17, 1912 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3,4,6 
Children

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 Christie-Meadows marriage record.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S9011] Herald-News, The, From the Bertha Lee Christie obituary in the Apr 6, 1970 edition.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christie-Lynn marriage record.

Rev. Ardel W. Christie1,2,3

M, b. October 23, 1910, d. January 16, 1985
FatherRev. Frederick Watson "Fred" Christie4,5,1,2 b. February 25, 1892, d. September 28, 1964
MotherBertha Lee Meadows4,5,1,2 b. August 1, 1895, d. April 5, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 210-20-0556.6 Rev. Ardel W. Christie married Kay Unknown.3 Rev. Ardel W. Christie was born on October 23, 1910 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,1,3 He married Marian Russell Lynn on August 28, 1936 at Philippi, Barbour Co., West Virginia.1 Rev. Ardel W. Christie died on January 16, 1985 at Morristown, Morris Co., New Jersey, at age 74.6,3 He ROCKAWAY - The Rev. Ardel W. Christie died Wednesday at the Morris View Nursing Home, Morris Township, after a long illness. He was 74. He was born in Princeton, W.Va., and lived many years in the Roanoke, Va., area and in Chicago, Ill., before moving here in 1964. He was a student minister at the Luxemborg Presbyterian Church, Wharton, in 1932 and 1933. He was pastor of the Cole City Presbyterian Church, Cole City, Ill., and other Presbyterian churches in the Pittsburgh area for many years. He retired as assistant city editor from the "Paterson News" and suburban editor of the "Morning News," Paterson, in 1976, after working there for 12 years. Prior to that, he was a substitute editor for the "Chicago Sun Times" while working as the editor of "Philosophy and Religion" departments at the Chicago Publishing Co. He is survived by his wife, Kay, a son, Fred, Long Island, N.Y; a daughter, Barbara Kaye French; a sister, Alice Marsico; and four grandchildren. on January 18, 1985.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 222, District 29, Milburn, Fayette Co., West Virginia4
1930Dwelling 112, District 15, Fairmont, Marion Co., West Virginia5
1940Dwelling 162, District 2-389, Neville, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania7

Occupation

1940Minister7

Family 1

Kay Unknown
Marriage*Rev. Ardel W. Christie married Kay Unknown.3 

Family 2

Marian Russell Lynn b. September 1, 1909, d. December 19, 1956
Marriage*Rev. Ardel W. Christie married Marian Russell Lynn on August 28, 1936 at Philippi, Barbour Co., West Virginia.1 
Children
  • Barbara Kaye Christie3
  • Frederick Watson "Fred" Christie7,3

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christie-Lynn marriage record.
  2. [S9011] Herald-News, The, From the Bertha Lee Christie obituary in the Apr 6, 1970 edition.
  3. [S9664] Daily Record, From the Ardel W. Christie obituary in the Jan 18, 1985 edition.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Alice F. Christie1,2,3,4,5

F, b. December 29, 1913, d. July 16, 1993
FatherRev. Frederick Watson "Fred" Christie1,2,4 b. February 25, 1892, d. September 28, 1964
MotherBertha Lee Meadows1,2,4 b. August 1, 1895, d. April 5, 1970
     Alice F. Christie was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.3,4,5 Her Social Security Number was 232-24-3449.6 Her married name was Marsico.3 She married Victor Emanuel Marsico.3,4,5 Alice F. Christie was born on December 29, 1913 at West Virginia.3,4,6 She died on July 16, 1993 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 79.3,5,4 She MARSICO, Alice Christie, 79, of Rocky Mount, formerly of Roanoke, passed away Friday, July 16, 1993. She was the widow of Victor E. Marsico, and is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Martha Markley and Frank G. Monsour of Rocky Mount; grandchildren, Angela M. Loving, Roanoke, Rebecca A. Monsour, Tampa, Fla., and Franklin G. Monsour Jr., Rocky Mount; great-grandson, Franklin David Loving. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Monday at the Lotz Roanoke Chapel by Rev. F. Tupper Garden, Dr. James Allison, and the Rev. Harry B. Christie Jr. with burial in Evergreen Burial Park. on July 18, 1993.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 222, District 29, Milburn, Fayette Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 112, District 15, Fairmont, Marion Co., West Virginia2

Family

Victor Emanuel Marsico b. August 9, 1911, d. September 24, 1975
Marriage*Alice F. Christie married Victor Emanuel Marsico.3,4,5 
Child
  • Martha Markley Marsico5

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Christie Marsico obituary in the Jul 18, 1993 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Icie Vesta Chatting1

F, b. circa 1877, d. before 1903
FatherWilliam W. Chatting2,1 b. October, 1820
MotherJulia Ann DeWeese2,1 b. circa 1841
     Icie Vesta Chatting was born circa 1877 at West Virginia; In the 1900 Census Icie lists her birth date as Jun 1879, very different from her 1880 Census age of 2 years.2,1 As of circa 1899,her married name was Bower.1 She married Charles William Bower circa 1899.1 Icie Vesta Chatting died before 1903 at West Virginia.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 122, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1900Dwelling 336, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Family

Charles William Bower b. July 19, 1876, d. June 29, 1933
Marriage*Icie Vesta Chatting married Charles William Bower circa 1899.1 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bower-Thornton marriage record.

Roselle W. "Rosie" Chatting1,2,3,4

F, b. June, 1882, d. April 10, 1948
FatherWilliam W. Chatting1,5,4 b. October, 1820
MotherJulia Ann DeWeese1,5,4 b. circa 1841
     Roselle W. "Rosie" Chatting was buried at Chatting Cemetery, Glen Lyn, Giles Co., Virginia.5,4 She was born in June, 1882 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,4 She died on April 10, 1948 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 65.5,4 She Miss Roselle Chatting, 67, died Saturday night at her home in the Lilly Grove addition, Princeton. She was born at Willowton, W. Va., the daughter of the late William W. and Julia Ann Dewese Chatting, and spent her life in this vicinity. Miss Chatting was a member of the Christian church. One brother, George W. Chatting, Princeton survives. The body will remain at Memorial Funeral Directory chapel Princeton until 2 o'clock this afternoon when service will be conducted by the Rev. Z. F. Mayberry, pastor of the Kee street Methodist church. Neighbors will be pallbearers and flowerbearers. Burial will be in the family cemetery near Glen Lyn. on April 13, 1948.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 336, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 84, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 13, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her brother George3
1940Dwelling 220, District 28-30, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia6

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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Roselle Chatting obituary in the Apr 13, 1948 edition.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Rosella Chatting death certificate.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

William Horace Chatting1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. January 30, 1898, d. January 27, 1953
FatherGeorge Washington Chatting1,2,7,4,5,8 b. November 24, 1876, d. November 8, 1960
MotherMaggie May Hobbs1,2,7,4,5,8 b. February 12, 1876, d. June 5, 1947
     William Horace Chatting was buried at Bailey Cemetery, Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 He and Virgie Mary Thorne were divorced.4 William Horace Chatting was born on January 30, 1898 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of Jan 3, 1898.1,3,4,5,6 He married Virgie Mary Thorne on July 28, 1920 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.9 William Horace Chatting died on January 27, 1953 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 54.4,5 He Princeton, Jan 28 - William Horace Chatting of 402 South 5th Street, Princeton, a retired miner, died at his home Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. He was born at Willowtown, the son of G. W. and the late Maggie Hobbs Chatting, the former of whom survives. Other survivors are the following children: Floyd, New York City; Noah, Floyd; Va.,William, Wildon; June and Mildred and Mrs. Perry York, all of Princeton and Verdie of Roanoke; five brothers and three sisters: Mrs. Viola DePaul, New York City, Mrs. Crystal Hall, Narrows, Va., Mrs. Calvin Belcher, Earl, Albert and Truman Chatting of Princeton, Lewis of Roanoke and Ben of Charleston. The body will remain at the Memorial Funeral Directory pending the completion of funeral arrangements. on January 29, 1953.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 336, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 83, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 13, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 16, District 38, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 269, District 55-4, Barkers Ridge, Wyoming Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1920Farm laborer7
1930Coal mine laborer10
1940Coal miner11

Family

Virgie Mary Thorne b. July 25, 1900, d. February 26, 1985
Divorce*William Horace Chatting and Virgie Mary Thorne were divorced.4 
Marriage* William Horace Chatting married Virgie Mary Thorne on July 28, 1920 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.9 
Children

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. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Horace Chatting death certificate.
  5. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Horace Chatting obituary in the Jan 29, 1953 edition.
  6. [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.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Albert E. Chatting obituary in the Feb 14, 1993 edition.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Chatting-Thorn marriage record.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Verda Lou Mullin obituary in the Dec 26, 2008 edition.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Carlyle Chatting death certificate.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Versie Tiny Chatting death certificate.
  17. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.

Violet M. Chatting1

F, b. June 1, 1901, d. January 30, 1987
FatherGeorge Washington Chatting2,1,3,4,5,6,7 b. November 24, 1876, d. November 8, 1960
MotherMaggie May Hobbs2,1,3,4,5,6,7 b. February 12, 1876, d. June 5, 1947
     Violet M. Chatting was buried at Ripon Cemetery, 300 Stockton Avenue, Ripon, San Joaquin Co., California.8 Her Social Security Number was 091-12-1506.9 Her married name was DePaul.4 She married John DePaul.4 Violet M. Chatting was born on June 1, 1901 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,9,10 She died on January 30, 1987 at San Joaquin Co., California, at age 85.10

Census Records

1900Dwelling 336, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 83, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 13, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 35, District 43, Queens, Queens Co., New York11
1940Dwelling 153, District 41-62, Queens, Queens Co., New York12

Occupation

1930Teacher11

Family

John DePaul b. June 24, 1895, d. June 11, 1979
Marriage*Violet M. Chatting married John DePaul.4 
Child
  • Margaret DePaul12,11

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Horace Chatting obituary in the Jan 29, 1953 edition.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Truman Harold Chatting obituary in the Mar 24, 1981 edition.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Albert E. Chatting obituary in the Feb 14, 1993 edition.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Leora Kate Belcher obituary in the Aug 31, 1981 edition.
  8. [S9118] Ripon Cemetery, San Joaquin Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Charles William Bower1,2,3

M, b. July 19, 1876, d. June 29, 1933
     Charles William Bower was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on July 19, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of Feb 20, 1876.1,2,3,4 He married Icie Vesta Chatting, daughter of William W. Chatting and Julia Ann DeWeese, circa 1899.1 Charles William Bower married Leona E. Thornton, daughter of Andrew Jackson Thornton and Matilda Jane DeWeese, on July 29, 1903 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 Charles William Bower died on June 29, 1933 at Wyoming Co., West Virginia, at age 56; Died in a railroad accident.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 336, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West VirginiaCharles and his wife were enumerated in the household of his father-in-law William Chatting1
1910Dwelling 256, District 129, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1920Dwelling 123, District 181, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia6
1930Dwelling 86, District 9, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1900Farm laborer1
1910Railroad grade fareman3
1920Railroad brakeman6
1930Railroad brakeman7

Family 1

Icie Vesta Chatting b. circa 1877, d. before 1903
Marriage*Charles William Bower married Icie Vesta Chatting, daughter of William W. Chatting and Julia Ann DeWeese, circa 1899.1 

Family 2

Leona E. Thornton b. February, 1875
Marriage*Charles William Bower married Leona E. Thornton, daughter of Andrew Jackson Thornton and Matilda Jane DeWeese, on July 29, 1903 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 

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 Bower-Thornton marriage record.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Charles W. Bower death certificate.
  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.

Lewis Ray Chattin1,2,3

M, b. April 1, 1903, d. August 27, 1953
FatherGeorge Washington Chatting4,5,1,6,7,3 b. November 24, 1876, d. November 8, 1960
MotherMaggie May Hobbs4,5,1,6,7,3 b. February 12, 1876, d. June 5, 1947
     His Social Security Number was 226-01-9130.8 Lewis Ray Chattin was born on April 1, 1903 at Glen Lyn, Giles Co., Virginia.1,8,9 He married Annie Mae "Mary" Hoover on November 6, 1926 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,10 Lewis Ray Chattin died on August 27, 1953 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 50.1,11,8 He PRINCETON, Aug. 27 — Lewis Ray Chattin, 50, of 325 Tazewell Ave., Roanoke, Va., was found dead in bed at 4 a.m. Thursday morning in the home of his father, E. W. Chattin, 204 South Fifth St., Princeton. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Chattin was born at Glen Lyn, but lived for many years in Princeton, He was a painter by trade and a member of the local painters union, No. 891 Roanoke, Va. He is survived, in addition to his father, by his wife, Mary; two sons, Edward and Robert, at home; three daughters; four brothers, Ben of Charleston, W.Va., Earl of Baltimore, Md., Albert, and Truman of Princeton; three sisters; Mrs. Violet DePaul New York, N.Y; Mrs. Crystal Hale, Narrows, Va., and Mrs. Calvin Belcher of Princeton. The body was taken to the Memorial Funeral Directory where funeral arrangements will be completed. on August 28, 1953.11

Census Records

1910Dwelling 83, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 13, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 230, District 14, Roanoke, Virginia12

Occupation

1920Farm laborer5
1930Plumber12

Family

Annie Mae "Mary" Hoover b. June 22, 1909, d. January 22, 1976
Marriage*Lewis Ray Chattin married Annie Mae "Mary" Hoover on November 6, 1926 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lewis Ray Chattin death certificate.
  2. [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.
  3. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  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. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Horace Chatting obituary in the Jan 29, 1953 edition.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Albert E. Chatting obituary in the Feb 14, 1993 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Lewis Ray Chattin obituary in the Aug 28, 1953 edition.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lewis Edward Chattin obituary in the Jan 14, 1997 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia C. Booth obituary in the May 22, 2003 edition.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shirley Chattin Etue obituary in the Nov 6, 1999 edition.

Cynthia Crystal Chatting1,2,3,4

F, b. December 31, 1906, d. January 9, 1992
FatherGeorge Washington Chatting1,5,2,6,7,8,9,3,4,10 b. November 24, 1876, d. November 8, 1960
MotherMaggie May Hobbs1,5,2,6,7,8,9,3,4,10 b. February 12, 1876, d. June 5, 1947
     Cynthia Crystal Chatting was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.4 Her Social Security Number was 235-10-2697.11 She was born on December 31, 1906 at West Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Dec 30, 1906.11,4 As of April 23, 1942,her married name was Hale.3 She married Ferdinand Houston Hale on April 23, 1942 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.6,3 Cynthia Crystal Chatting died on January 9, 1992 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 85.11,4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 83, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 13, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 15, District 2, Glen Lyn, Giles Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 114, District 28-28, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1940Laundry ironer7

Family

Ferdinand Houston Hale b. June 29, 1903, d. January 14, 1971
Marriage*Cynthia Crystal Chatting married Ferdinand Houston Hale on April 23, 1942 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.6,3 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Horace Chatting obituary in the Jan 29, 1953 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Truman Harold Chatting obituary in the Mar 24, 1981 edition.
  9. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Albert E. Chatting obituary in the Feb 14, 1993 edition.
  10. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Leora Kate Belcher obituary in the Aug 31, 1981 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Benton Samuel Chatting1,2,3,4

M, b. October 7, 1908, d. October 19, 1967
FatherGeorge Washington Chatting1,2,5,6,7,8 b. November 24, 1876, d. November 8, 1960
MotherMaggie May Hobbs1,2,5,6,8 b. February 12, 1876, d. June 5, 1947
     His Social Security Number was 228-10-1587.9 Benton Samuel Chatting was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 He was born on October 7, 1908 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.9,5 He married Mary Margaret Skeens on December 24, 1932 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.10 Benton Samuel Chatting and Mary Margaret Skeens were divorced in 1941 at Duval Co., Florida.4 Benton Samuel Chatting married Dollie Jane Hundley on September 9, 1943 at Winfield, Putnam Co., West Virginia.5 Benton Samuel Chatting died on October 19, 1967 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 59.3 He Benton Samuel Chatting, 59, an employee of Bell Lines for 15 years, died Thursday in Charleston Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He lived at 210 Ferndale Drive. Mr. Chatting was a veteran of Word War II and a member of the Teamsters Union Local 175. He attended Elmore Advent Christian Church. Surviving are his wife, Dollie Jane; son, Phillip Layne Chatting with the Navy at Norfolk, Va; stepdaughter, Mrs. Kathleen Hoffman of Rand; sisters, Mrs. Violet DePaul of Manteca, Calif., Mrs. Crystal Hale of Narrows, Va., Mrs. Leora Belcher of Princeton; brothers, Truman, Earl and Albert of Princeton. The funeral will be conducted Saturday at. 4 p.m. by the Rev. Earl G. Hissom and the Rev. Leon McElhaney in Bartlelt-Burdette Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. on October 20, 1967.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 83, District 131, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 13, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 422, District 7, Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1930Rayon mill laborer11

Family 1

Mary Margaret Skeens
Marriage*Benton Samuel Chatting married Mary Margaret Skeens on December 24, 1932 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.10 
Divorce* Benton Samuel Chatting and Mary Margaret Skeens were divorced in 1941 at Duval Co., Florida.4 

Family 2

Dollie Jane Hundley b. September 20, 1905, d. April 9, 1993
Marriage*Benton Samuel Chatting married Dollie Jane Hundley on September 9, 1943 at Winfield, Putnam Co., West Virginia.5 
Child
  • Phillip Layne Chatting3

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. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Benton Samuel Chatting obituary in the Oct 20, 1967 edition.
  4. [S1238] Florida Department of Health, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Chatting-Hundley marriage record.
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Horace Chatting obituary in the Jan 29, 1953 edition.
  7. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the G. W. Chatting obituary in the Nov 9, 1960 edition.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Albert E. Chatting obituary in the Feb 14, 1993 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Chatting-Skeens marriage record.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Carlton Earl Everett Chatting1,2,3,4

M, b. May 11, 1911, d. December 25, 1967
FatherGeorge Washington Chatting1,5,6,7,3,8,9 b. November 24, 1876, d. November 8, 1960
MotherMaggie May Hobbs1,5,7,3,8,9 b. February 12, 1876, d. June 5, 1947
     Carlton Earl Everett Chatting was buried at Christie Cemetery, Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4 He was born on May 11, 1911 at West Virginia.1,3 He died on December 25, 1967 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 56.3,9 He Earl Everette Chatting, 56, of 402 South Fifth St., Princeton, died in St. Luke’s Hospital. He was a retired lineman, a veteran of World War II with the U.S. Army and a son of the late George and Maggie Hobbs Chatting. He was a member of the Christian Church. Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Calvin Belcher of Princeton, Mrs. Crystal Hale of Narrows, Va., and Mrs. John DePaul of Manteca, Calif., and two brothers, Albert and Truman Chatting of Princeton. on December 26, 1967.9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 13, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 15, District 2, Glen Lyn, Giles Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 114, District 28-28, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1940Public roads laborer7

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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 Earl Everett Chatting death certificate.
  4. [S9117] Christie Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Horace Chatting obituary in the Jan 29, 1953 edition.
  6. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the G. W. Chatting obituary in the Nov 9, 1960 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Albert E. Chatting obituary in the Feb 14, 1993 edition.
  9. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Earl Everette Chatting obituary in the Dec 26, 1967 edition.

Leora Kate Chatting1,2,3,4

F, b. circa 1913, d. August 30, 1981
FatherGeorge Washington Chatting1,2,5,6 b. November 24, 1876, d. November 8, 1960
MotherMaggie May Hobbs1,2,5,6 b. February 12, 1876, d. June 5, 1947
     Leora Kate Chatting was buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6 She was born circa 1913 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,6 As of June 15, 1935,her married name was Belcher.3 She married Calvin Woodrow Belcher on June 15, 1935 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,6,7 Leora Kate Chatting died on August 30, 1981 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6 She Mrs. Calvin W. (Leora Kate) Belcher, Sr., 67, of 305 Willowbrook Road, Princeton, died Sunday afternoon in a Princeton hospital after a long illness. Born in Willowton, she was the daughter of the late George and Maggie Hobbs Chatting. She was a member of the Willowbrook Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Jimmy Belcher and one daughter, Rebecca Belcher. Survivors in addition to her husband include seven sons, Calvin W. Belcher, Jr., Freddy Belcher, Buddy Belcher, Jerry Belcher, Johnny Belcher, Frankie Belcher, Rickie Belcher, all of Princeton; three daughters, Mrs. Betty Shrader of Airport Road, Bluefield, Mrs. Peggy Burdette and Mrs. Helen Surface, both of Princeton; two sisters, Mrs. Violet DePaul of Manteca, Calif, and Mrs. Crystal Hale of Narrows, Va; one brother, Albert Chatting of Princeton; 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial Funeral Directory, on the Athens Road, Princeton, with Rev. Charles Addington and Rev. Tony Reed officiating. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery, Princeton. on August 31, 1981.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 13, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 15, District 2, Glen Lyn, Giles Co., Virginia2

Family

Calvin Woodrow Belcher b. January 1, 1916, d. March 1, 1988
Marriage*Leora Kate Chatting married Calvin Woodrow Belcher on June 15, 1935 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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 Belcher-Chatting marriage record.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Calvin W. Belcher, Jr. obituary in the Aug 19, 2016 edition.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Albert E. Chatting obituary in the Feb 14, 1993 edition.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Leora Kate Belcher obituary in the Aug 31, 1981 edition.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Calvin W. Belcher, Sr. obituary in the Aug 31, 1981 edition.
  8. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Albert E. Chatting1,2,3

M, b. October 17, 1917, d. February 12, 1993
FatherGeorge Washington Chatting1,2,4,5,6,7,3,8 b. November 24, 1876, d. November 8, 1960
MotherMaggie May Hobbs1,2,4,6,7,3,8 b. February 12, 1876, d. June 5, 1947
     Albert E. Chatting was buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 233-16-1186.9 He was born on October 17, 1917 at Willowton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.9,3 He died on February 12, 1993 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 75.9,3 He Bluefield - Albert E. Chatting, 75, of the Maples Retirement Home, Bluefield, formerly of Princeton, died Friday in a Bluefield hospital. Born in Willowton, he was the son of the late George W. and Maggie Mae Hobbs Chatting. He was a retired construction worker, having been a brick mason assistant for many years. He was for many years an active fiddler in the Gospel and Bluegrass circles. He was a lifelong resident of Mercer County. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Crystal Hale, Violet DePaul, and Leora Belcher and five brothers, Ray Chatting, Benton Chatting, Earl Chatting, Truman Chatting, and Horace chatting. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton. Burial will follow in the Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery on the New Hope Road in Princeton. on February 14, 1993.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 13, District 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 15, District 2, Glen Lyn, Giles Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 114, District 28-28, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia6

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Albert E. Chatting obituary in the Feb 14, 1993 edition.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Horace Chatting obituary in the Jan 29, 1953 edition.
  5. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the G. W. Chatting obituary in the Nov 9, 1960 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Truman Harold Chatting obituary in the Mar 24, 1981 edition.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Leora Kate Belcher obituary in the Aug 31, 1981 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Lewis Watson Thompson1,2,3,4

M, b. 1867, d. August 11, 1893
FatherJohn David Thompson1,2,5 b. January 14, 1841, d. April 4, 1931
MotherNancy Emily/Emma DeWeese1,2,5 b. May 3, 1848, d. August 5, 1931
     Lewis Watson Thompson was buried at Powell-Thompson Cemetery, Route 28/6, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 He was born in 1867 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,4,5 He married Henrietta T. "Etta" Southern on November 24, 1886 at Giles Co., Virginia.5 Lewis Watson Thompson died on August 11, 1893 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.4,6

Census Records

1870Dwelling 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1880Dwelling 247, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

Family

Henrietta T. "Etta" Southern b. December 20, 1867, d. February 2, 1938
Marriage*Lewis Watson Thompson married Henrietta T. "Etta" Southern on November 24, 1886 at Giles Co., Virginia.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  4. [S3261] Powell-Thompson Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the L. W. Thompson death record.
  7. [S12361] The Daily Times, From the Etta Southern obituary in the Feb 3, 1938 edition.

Ada E. Thompson1,2

F, b. April 4, 1869, d. November 13, 1878
FatherJohn David Thompson1 b. January 14, 1841, d. April 4, 1931
MotherNancy Emily/Emma DeWeese1 b. May 3, 1848, d. August 5, 1931
     Ada E. Thompson was buried at Powell-Thompson Cemetery, Route 28/6, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 She was born on April 4, 1869 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 She died on November 13, 1878 at Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 9.2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 86, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3261] Powell-Thompson Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com

James David Thompson1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. March 3, 1871, d. November 21, 1946
FatherJohn David Thompson1,2,6,7,8,9 b. January 14, 1841, d. April 4, 1931
MotherNancy Emily/Emma DeWeese1,2,6,7,8 b. May 3, 1848, d. August 5, 1931
     James David Thompson was buried at Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6 He was born on March 3, 1871 at Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5,6,7 He married Minnesota S. "Minnie" Vest on September 12, 1894 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 James David Thompson died on November 21, 1946 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 75.6 He James David Thompson, 76, retired dairy farmer of Elgood, died at the home of his son, Samuel E. Thompson, 506 Washington avenue Thursday morning at 8 o'clock. He had suffered a third stroke on November 5. Survivors include his widow, the following sons and daughters, Carl E. and Herbert of Cincinnati, Ohio; William H., Sam E., James F., Princeton; Norris J. of Mt. Vernon; Mrs. F. S. Collier and Dan T. Thompson, Bluefield; Mrs. J. B. Conley, Princeton; one brother, Phil Thompson of Princeton; three sisters, Mrs. Ida Oxley, Athens, Mrs. F. M. Gore, Princeton and Mrs. Lizzie Gore, Narrows, Va. Mr. Thompson was born at Elgood March 3, 1871, the son of the late John David Thompson and Emily Dewese Thompson. The body will be taken from Memorial Funeral Directory chapel Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock to the home of Samuel Thompson, Washington avenue, and from there to the First Baptist church at 7 o'clock Saturday service will be held at 2 o'clock followed by burial In Monte Vista Park. The Rev. Z. P. Mayberry of Matoaka will conduct the service. on November 22, 1946.7

Census Records

1880Dwelling 247, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 131, District 84, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1910Dwelling 145, District 137, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia10
1920Dwelling 159, District 73, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 294, District 12, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1940Dwelling 62, District 28-29, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1900Farmer5
1910Farmer10
1920Farmer3
1930Farm laborer4

Family

Minnesota S. "Minnie" Vest b. December 17, 1876, d. March 11, 1953
Marriage*James David Thompson married Minnesota S. "Minnie" Vest on September 12, 1894 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S724] Sallie Hays, Mercer Co., West Virginia Marriages 1854-1901.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James David Thompson death certificate.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James David Thompson obituary in the Nov 22, 1946 edition.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Nancy E. Thompson obituary in the Aug 6, 1931 edition.
  9. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the John D. Thompson obituary in the Apr 10, 1931 edition.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Henderson Thompson obituary in the Dec 12, 1956 edition.
  13. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Emma Bell Collier obituary in the Jan 28, 2000 edition.
  14. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  15. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Garnet I. Thompson Conley obituary in the Mar 29, 1998 edition.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Henderson Thompson death certificate.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  18. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  19. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Samuel E. Thompson obituary in the Dec 29, 1991 edition.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Daniel Arnold Thompson death record.

Joseph Wallace Thompson1,2,3,4

M, b. January 19, 1876, d. December 25, 1945
FatherJohn David Thompson1,3,5,6 b. January 14, 1841, d. April 4, 1931
MotherNancy Emily/Emma DeWeese1,3,5 b. May 3, 1848, d. August 5, 1931
     Joseph Wallace Thompson was buried at Elgood Cemetery, behind the Elgood school and the church, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.7 He was born on January 19, 1876 at Hatcher, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4,8 He married Nancy Estaline "Nannie" Dunn on August 24, 1896 at Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4 Joseph Wallace Thompson died on December 25, 1945 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 69.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 247, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 97, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 131, District 135, Coeburn, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1920Dwelling 49, District 92, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia10
1930Dwelling 210, District 25, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1900Farmer2
1910Farmer9
1920Farmer10
1930Farmer11

Family

Nancy Estaline "Nannie" Dunn b. March 27, 1878, d. July 10, 1961
Marriage*Joseph Wallace Thompson married Nancy Estaline "Nannie" Dunn on August 24, 1896 at Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4 
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. [S724] Sallie Hays, Mercer Co., West Virginia Marriages 1854-1901.
  4. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Nancy E. Thompson obituary in the Aug 6, 1931 edition.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the John D. Thompson obituary in the Apr 10, 1931 edition.
  7. [S3386] Elgood Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18, From his son Boyd's draft registration form.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mazie E. Hamblin death certificate.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

William Henderson "Hint" Thompson1,2,3

M, b. September 25, 1878, d. January 11, 1917
FatherJohn David Thompson1,2,4,5 b. January 14, 1841, d. April 4, 1931
MotherNancy Emily/Emma DeWeese1,2,4,5 b. May 3, 1848, d. August 5, 1931
     William Henderson "Hint" Thompson was buried at Powell-Thompson Cemetery, Route 28/6, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6 He was born on September 25, 1878 at Mercer Co., West Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of Jul 31, 1879.4,5 He died on January 11, 1917 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 38.6,4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 247, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 96, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia2

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. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William H. Thompson death certificate.
  5. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  6. [S3261] Powell-Thompson Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com

Phillip/Philip Leonard Thompson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 14, 1883, d. September 1, 1957
FatherJohn David Thompson1,6,4,7,8,9 b. January 14, 1841, d. April 4, 1931
MotherNancy Emily/Emma DeWeese1,6,4,7,9 b. May 3, 1848, d. August 5, 1931
     Phillip/Philip Leonard Thompson was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on January 14, 1883 at Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,3,6,4,5 He married Carrie Mae Eskew on April 10, 1905 at Summers Co., West Virginia.2,6 Phillip/Philip Leonard Thompson died on September 1, 1957 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 74.4,5 He Philip L. Thompson, 74, of 216 Kirk Street, Princeton, died in Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon. He was a retired employee for the Virginia Railway. A son of John and Emma Louise Thompson he was born at Elgood, January 14, 1883. He married Miss Carrie Mae Eskew in 1905. Besides his widow he is survived by two sons, Cyrus Fox Thompson of Washington, D.C. and Watson H. Thompson, Princeton; two daughters, Mrs. S. P. Davis, Virginia Beach, Va. and Mrs. Merriam Fullilove, Miami, Fla; nine grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. F. M. Gore, Princeton and Mrs. J. E. Gore, Rich Creek, Va. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. on September 2, 1957.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 96, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 148, District 135, Coeburn, Mercer Co., West Virginia10
1920Dwelling 223, District 181, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia11
1930Dwelling 180, District 16, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia12
1940Dwelling 298, District 28-31, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia13

Occupation

1900Farm laborer1
1910Farmer10
1920Railroad coach painter11
1930Railroad painter12
1940Railroad shop painter13

Family

Carrie Mae Eskew b. 1888, d. 1977
Marriage*Phillip/Philip Leonard Thompson married Carrie Mae Eskew on April 10, 1905 at Summers Co., West Virginia.2,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18, From the WWI draft registration card of Phillip Thompson.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Phillip Leonard Thompson death certificate.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Philip L. Thompson obituary in the Sep 2, 1957 edition.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thompson-Eskew marriage record.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Nancy E. Thompson obituary in the Aug 6, 1931 edition.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the John D. Thompson obituary in the Apr 10, 1931 edition.
  9. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Ida Powell Oxley obituary in the Dec 16, 1950 edition.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Randall L. Thompson death record.
  16. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Wilma L. Davis obituary in the Mar 26, 2009 edition.
  17. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Merriam Thompson Karlin obituary in the May 2, 2003 edition.
  18. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Della Mae Thompson1,2

F, b. September 4, 1885, d. July 22, 1933
FatherJohn David Thompson3 b. January 14, 1841, d. April 4, 1931
MotherNancy Emily/Emma DeWeese3 b. May 3, 1848, d. August 5, 1931
     Della Mae Thompson was buried at Remington Cemetery, Remington, Fauquier Co., Virginia.4,5 Her married name was Bolin.5 She married Lewis Allen Bolin.5 Della Mae Thompson was born on September 4, 1885 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,6,4,5 As of April 30, 1906,her married name was Pardue.6 She married Newton Charles Henry Pardue on April 30, 1906 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,6,2 Della Mae Thompson died on July 22, 1933 at Remington, Fauquier Co., Virginia, at age 47.4,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 96, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 8, District 90, North Fork, McDowell Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 21, District 89, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 108, District 8, Lee, Fauquier Co., Virginia9

Family 1

Newton Charles Henry Pardue b. May 20, 1885, d. February 7, 1920
Marriage*Della Mae Thompson married Newton Charles Henry Pardue on April 30, 1906 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,6,2 
Children

Family 2

James Preston Blevins b. July 28, 1878, d. April 23, 1936
Child

Family 3

Lewis Allen Bolin b. October 11, 1888, d. March 31, 1963
Marriage*Della Mae Thompson married Lewis Allen Bolin.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  2. [S1926] Mountain Messenger, From the Lois Pardue Wiley obituary in the Apr 5, 2003 edition.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S8900] Remington Cemetery, Fauquier Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Pardue-Thompson marriage record.
  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. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Sybil Pardue Pettrey obituary in the May 9, 2006 edition.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S8901] Basagic Funeral Homes, online www.meaningfulfunerals.net/?fh_id=14422, From the Lawrence Allen Bolin obituary.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bolin-Stump marriage record.

Bessie Leona Thompson1,2

F, b. January 18, 1888, d. February 23, 1965
FatherJohn David Thompson1,3,4 b. January 14, 1841, d. April 4, 1931
MotherNancy Emily/Emma DeWeese1,3,4 b. May 3, 1848, d. August 5, 1931
     Bessie Leona Thompson was buried at Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4,5 She was born on January 18, 1888 at Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3,4 As of circa 1903,her married name was Gore.6 She married Fred Madison Gore circa 1903.2,7,6,4 Bessie Leona Thompson died on February 23, 1965 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 77.2,3 She PRINCETON — Mrs. Bessie Thompson Gore, 77, of Princeton died Tuesday morning in a Princeton hospital. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Born Jan. 18, 1888, at Oakvale, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Emma DeWeese Thompson. She moved to Princeton from Hinton in 1919 and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Princeton. She was a charter member and one of the founders of the TEL Sunday School Class of the church and a member of the Daughters of American Revolution and the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Her husband, Fred M. Gore, preceded her in death in 1940 and a son, Dr. T. Paul Gore, died in 1943. Survivors include a son, Cecil F. of Princeton; a daughter, Mrs. Harold Thorpe of Greensboro, N.C; a sister, Mrs. J. E. Gore of Rich Creek, Va; and a granddaughter. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in the First Baptist Church at Princeton with the Rev. Kenneth Bragg and the Rev. Ben Cox in charge. Burial will be in Monte Vista Cemetery. The body will remain at Seaver Mortuary in Princeton where friends may call after 3 p.m. today. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the funeral. Pallbearers will be Carson Hicks, Ray Bailey, Ed Lazenby, Bill Lawrence, O. D. (Bus) Compton and L. M. Amburgey. Members of the TEL Sunday School Class of the church will carry flowers. on February 24, 1965.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 96, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 136, District 128, Forest Hill, Summers Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 333, District 88, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 160, District 15, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 19, District 28-26, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia10

Family

Fred Madison Gore b. February 3, 1883, d. January 2, 1941
Marriage*Bessie Leona Thompson married Fred Madison Gore circa 1903.2,7,6,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bessie Thompson Gore death record.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Bessie Thompson Gore death article in the Feb 24, 1965 edition.
  5. [S3312] Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Fred Madison Gore death certificate.
  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.
  11. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Cecil F. Gore obituary in the Dec 17, 1989 edition.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thompson Paul Gore death certificate.

Lizzie Neph Thompson1,2,3

F, b. November 12, 1890, d. March 23, 1973
FatherJohn David Thompson1,4 b. January 14, 1841, d. April 4, 1931
MotherNancy Emily/Emma DeWeese1,4 b. May 3, 1848, d. August 5, 1931
     Lizzie Neph Thompson was buried at Powell-Thompson Cemetery, Route 28/6, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5,3 Her Social Security Number was 225-48-1855.6 She was born on November 12, 1890 at Mercer Co., West Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Mar 12, 1890.6,2,3 As of December 24, 1907,her married name was Gore.2 She married Joseph Edward Gore on December 24, 1907 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 Lizzie Neph Thompson died on March 23, 1973 at Rich Creek, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 82.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 96, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 136, District 128, Forest Hill, Summers Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 107, District 89, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 197, District 19, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 221, District 28-30, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 121, District 36-4, Rich Creek, Giles Co., Virginia11

Family

Joseph Edward Gore b. September 9, 1884, d. February 7, 1962
Marriage*Lizzie Neph Thompson married Joseph Edward Gore on December 24, 1907 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 
Children

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 Gore-Thompson marriage record.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James David Thompson obituary in the Nov 22, 1946 edition.
  5. [S3261] Powell-Thompson Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Nell Gore Hearn death certificate.
  13. [S2069] Hinton News, From the Joseph Gore obituary in the Feb 8, 1962 edition.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S798] Register Herald, From the Bobbie Vickie Hardin obituary in the Oct 3, 1998 edition.

Nancy Estaline "Nannie" Dunn1,2

F, b. March 27, 1878, d. July 10, 1961
     Nancy Estaline "Nannie" Dunn was buried at Elgood Cemetery, behind the Elgood school and the church, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on March 27, 1878 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2 As of August 24, 1896,her married name was Thompson.1 She married Joseph Wallace Thompson, son of John David Thompson and Nancy Emily/Emma DeWeese, on August 24, 1896 at Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2 Nancy Estaline "Nannie" Dunn died on July 10, 1961 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 83.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 131, District 135, Coeburn, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 49, District 92, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 210, District 25, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia6

Family

Joseph Wallace Thompson b. January 19, 1876, d. December 25, 1945
Marriage*Nancy Estaline "Nannie" Dunn married Joseph Wallace Thompson, son of John David Thompson and Nancy Emily/Emma DeWeese, on August 24, 1896 at Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S724] Sallie Hays, Mercer Co., West Virginia Marriages 1854-1901.
  2. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  3. [S3386] Elgood Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mazie E. Hamblin death certificate.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Boyd Leslie Thompson1,2,3

M, b. May 17, 1897, d. May 16, 1958
FatherJoseph Wallace Thompson1,4,5 b. January 19, 1876, d. December 25, 1945
MotherNancy Estaline "Nannie" Dunn1,4,5 b. March 27, 1878, d. July 10, 1961
     Boyd Leslie Thompson was buried at Elgood Cemetery, behind the Elgood school and the church, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6 He was born on May 17, 1897 at Hatcher, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,3,6 He married Genniv Pennington circa 1916.5,7,2 Boyd Leslie Thompson died on May 16, 1958 at age 60.2,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 97, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 131, District 135, Coeburn, Mercer Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 49, District 92, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West VirginiaBoyd and his family were enumerated in the household of his father Joseph5
1930Dwelling 131, District 9, Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia7
1940Dwelling 312, District 55-10A, Mullens, Wyoming Co., West Virginia8

Occupation

1920Farm laborer5
1930Railroad shop machinist helper7
1940Steam railroad machinist helper8

Family

Genniv Pennington b. March 2, 1901, d. April 24, 1983
Marriage*Boyd Leslie Thompson married Genniv Pennington circa 1916.5,7,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  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. [S3386] Elgood Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thompson-Ray marriage certificate.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thompson-Houck marriage certificate.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thompson-Quesenberry marriage certificate.
  15. [S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.

Hallie Venice Thompson1,2,3,4

F, b. January 4, 1899, d. May 23, 1974
FatherJoseph Wallace Thompson1,5 b. January 19, 1876, d. December 25, 1945
MotherNancy Estaline "Nannie" Dunn1,5 b. March 27, 1878, d. July 10, 1961
     Hallie Venice Thompson was buried at Elgood Cemetery, behind the Elgood school and the church, Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 233-96-3537.6 She was born on January 4, 1899 at Elgood, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2,6,3 As of January 4, 1916,her married name was Nash.2 She married Roy Hamilton Nash on January 4, 1916 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.2,7 As of February 9, 1935,her married name was Lloyd.4 Hallie Venice Thompson married Charles White Lloyd on February 9, 1935 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 Hallie Venice Thompson died on May 23, 1974 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 75.8,2,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 97, District 81, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 131, District 135, Coeburn, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1920Dwelling 50, District 92, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 185, District 6-17, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia10

Family 1

Roy Hamilton Nash b. September 5, 1895, d. September 23, 1977
Marriage*Hallie Venice Thompson married Roy Hamilton Nash on January 4, 1916 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.2,7 
Children

Family 2

Charles White Lloyd b. October 29, 1886, d. July 6, 1958
Marriage*Hallie Venice Thompson married Charles White Lloyd on February 9, 1935 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  3. [S3386] Elgood Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lloyd-Thompson marriage record.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Roy Hamilton Nash obituary in the Sep 25, 1977 edition.
  8. [S967] Adkins/Spence/Perry/Smith Connections, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=poki00&id=I066748
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Scottie Rebecca Crews obituary in the Oct 19, 2003.

Minnesota S. "Minnie" Vest1,2

F, b. December 17, 1876, d. March 11, 1953
     Minnesota S. "Minnie" Vest was buried at Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on December 17, 1876 at Summers Co., West Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth county of Monroe Co., WV.1,2,3 As of September 12, 1894,her married name was Thompson.1 She married James David Thompson, son of John David Thompson and Nancy Emily/Emma DeWeese, on September 12, 1894 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.1 Minnesota S. "Minnie" Vest died on March 11, 1953 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 76.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 131, District 84, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 145, District 137, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 159, District 73, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 294, District 12, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia6
1940Dwelling 62, District 28-29, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia7

Family

James David Thompson b. March 3, 1871, d. November 21, 1946
Marriage*Minnesota S. "Minnie" Vest married James David Thompson, son of John David Thompson and Nancy Emily/Emma DeWeese, on September 12, 1894 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S724] Sallie Hays, Mercer Co., West Virginia Marriages 1854-1901.
  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 Minnie Thompson 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. [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 James David Thompson obituary in the Nov 22, 1946 edition.
  9. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Henderson Thompson obituary in the Dec 12, 1956 edition.
  10. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Emma Bell Collier obituary in the Jan 28, 2000 edition.
  11. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  12. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Garnet I. Thompson Conley obituary in the Mar 29, 1998 edition.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Henderson Thompson death certificate.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  16. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Samuel E. Thompson obituary in the Dec 29, 1991 edition.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Daniel Arnold Thompson death record.

Carl Edward Thompson1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. November 3, 1895, d. March 21, 1958
FatherJames David Thompson1,2,7,4,5,6,8 b. March 3, 1871, d. November 21, 1946
MotherMinnesota S. "Minnie" Vest1,2,7,4,5,6,8 b. December 17, 1876, d. March 11, 1953
     Carl Edward Thompson was buried at Reading Cemetery, 200 West Columbia Avenue, Reading, Hamilton Co., Ohio.9 He was born on November 3, 1895 at West Virginia.5,1 He married Elner M. Rohlfs on June 7, 1920 at Hamilton Co., Ohio.5 Carl Edward Thompson died on March 21, 1958 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, at age 62.10

Census Records

1900Dwelling 131, District 84, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 145, District 137, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia6
1930Dwelling 118, District 367, Springfield, Hamilton Co., Ohio3
1940Dwelling 362, District 31-128, Reading, Hamilton Co., Ohio11

Occupation

1930Draftsman3
1940Draftsman11

Family

Elner M. Rohlfs b. October 9, 1896, d. December 16, 1981
Marriage*Carl Edward Thompson married Elner M. Rohlfs on June 7, 1920 at Hamilton Co., Ohio.5 
Children
  • Tommy R. Thompson3,11
  • Donald Thompson11

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the James David Thompson obituary in the Nov 22, 1946 edition.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Emma Bell Collier obituary in the Jan 28, 2000 edition.
  5. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Henderson Thompson obituary in the Dec 12, 1956 edition.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Garnet I. Thompson Conley obituary in the Mar 29, 1998 edition.
  9. [S8288] Reading Cemetery, Hamilton Co., OH, online www.findagrave.com.
  10. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.