Paul Vernon Cole1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. April 1, 1893, d. June 15, 1950
FatherThomas Cole5,6
MotherIndia Clara "Julia" Elmore4,5,6,7
     Paul Vernon Cole was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.4,5 His Social Security Number was 719-01-9010.6 He was born on April 1, 1893 at Gauley, Fayette Co., West Virginia; His funeral record and death certificate have a birth date of Apr 1, 1892.2,3,4,5,6 He married Eva Tatum Ripley on January 26, 1916.4,8,5,7 Paul Vernon Cole died on June 15, 1950 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 57.4,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 353, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his uncle William Elmore1
1920Dwelling 84, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 337, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 226, District 3-5, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1920Railroad conductor9
1930Steam railroad conductor10
1940Railroad brakeman11

Family

Eva Tatum Ripley b. September 19, 1896, d. March 17, 1974
Marriage*Paul Vernon Cole married Eva Tatum Ripley on January 26, 1916.4,8,5,7 
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. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Paul Vernon Cole record of funeral receipt.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  8. [S3411] Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Nannie Ann Wade1,2,3

F, b. November 28, 1889, d. August 2, 1977
     Her Social Security Number was 233-96-4979.4 Nannie Ann Wade was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on November 28, 1889 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia; Her obituary has a birth date of Nov 24, 1889.4,3 As of circa 1909,her married name was Daniels.5 She married Unknown Daniels circa 1909.5 As of December 4, 1916,her married name was Callahan.5 Nannie Ann Wade married Warren Fountain Callahan, son of Henry Madison "Mat" Callahan and Amanda Virginia "Mandy" Elmore, on December 4, 1916 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5,2,3 Nannie Ann Wade died on August 2, 1977 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 87.3 She Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie Wade Callahan, 87, of Shady Spring, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Conrad. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. She died at 4:45 a.m. Tuesday at a Beckley hospital after a short illness. She was a housewife. She was born at Rocky Mount, Va., Nov. 24, 1889, a daughter of the late Joseph Pickett and Sally Patterson Wade. She was preceded in death by her husband, W. F. Callahan, on July 1, 1974. She is survived by two sons, Ned of Shady Spring and Warren Jr. of Dallas, Tex; four daughters, Mrs. James (Kathryn) Johnson and Mrs. Ruth Gallagher, both of St. Albans, Mrs. Elizabeth Newland of Shady Spring and Mrs. Mildred Ricketts of Glen Morgan; two half brothers, Woodrow Wade and Walter Wade, both of Charleston, S.C; a sister, Mrs. Adelia Wade of Norfolk, Va; 13 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Pallbearers will be James Cassity, Bill Crum, Clifford Lively, James Huffman, Gene Billups and Jack Stewart. Honorary pallbearers will be Tom Ricketts, Bob Gallagher, Jimmy Johnson and Dennis Thompson. on August 4, 1977.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 124, District 157, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1930Dwelling 95, District 20, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia7
1940Dwelling 550, District 41-40A, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8

Family 1

Unknown Daniels
Marriage*Nannie Ann Wade married Unknown Daniels circa 1909.5 

Family 2

Warren Fountain Callahan b. July 3, 1891, d. June 29, 1974
Marriage*Nannie Ann Wade married Warren Fountain Callahan, son of Henry Madison "Mat" Callahan and Amanda Virginia "Mandy" Elmore, on December 4, 1916 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Jacob Wade Callahan death certificate.
  2. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Warren F. Callahan obituary in the Jul 2, 1974 edition.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Nannie Wade Callahan obituary in the Aug 4, 1977 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Callahan-Daniels marriage record.
  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. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kathryn Callahan Johnson obituary in the Jul 12, 2009 edition.
  10. [S798] Register Herald, From the Ned Irvin Callahan obituary in the Dec 12, 1991 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.

Kathryn F. Callahan1

F, b. June 27, 1917, d. July 11, 2009
FatherWarren Fountain Callahan2,3,4,1,5,6 b. July 3, 1891, d. June 29, 1974
MotherNannie Ann Wade2,3,4,1,5,6 b. November 28, 1889, d. August 2, 1977
     Her Social Security Number was 235-01-2788.7 Kathryn F. Callahan was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.5 Her married name was Johnson.4 She married James Clifford Johnson.4,1,5 Kathryn F. Callahan was born on June 27, 1917 at Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia.7,5 She died on July 11, 2009 at Scott Depot, Putnam Co., West Virginia, at age 92.7,5 She Kathryn Callahan Johnson, 92, of Scott Depot passed away Saturday, July 11, 2009, at Fair Lady Personal Care Home. Kathryn was born June 27, 1917 in Ansted, a daughter of the late Warren F. and Nannie Ashinghurst Callahan. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, Beckley, in 1935. Kathryn is also a 1971 graduate of West Virginia State College, where she received a B.S. in elementary education. She taught at Ann Bailey School in St. Albans for several years, and she retired in 1983. Kathryn was also a very active member of Washington Street Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James C. Johnson; her sisters, Ruth Gallagher, Mildred Ricketts, and Elizabeth Newlon; and her brothers, Warren Callahan Jr. and Ned Callahan. Kathryn is survived by her children, Rebecca Billups of Scott Depot, James Johnson II and his wife Susan of Hershey, Pa., and Susan Lively and her husband Clifford of Beckley; her grandchildren, Michael Billups, Deanna Riggs, Christopher Billups, Amy Caswell, Sarah Hambrick, Scott Lively, and Emily Johnson; several great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 13, at Washington Street Church of Christ, 601 Washington Street, St. Albans, with Eddie Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Cunningham Memorial Park. on July 12, 2009.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 124, District 157, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 95, District 20, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia3
1940Dwelling 460, District 41-36, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8

Family

James Clifford Johnson b. April 29, 1914, d. August 17, 1979
Marriage*Kathryn F. Callahan married James Clifford Johnson.4,1,5 
Children
  • Rebecca Wade Johnson5,8
  • James Clifford Johnson II5,9
  • Susan Johnson5

Citations

  1. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Nannie Wade Callahan obituary in the Aug 4, 1977 edition.
  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. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Warren F. Callahan obituary in the Jul 2, 1974 edition.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kathryn Callahan Johnson obituary in the Jul 12, 2009 edition.
  6. [S798] Register Herald, From the Ned Irvin Callahan obituary in the Dec 12, 1991 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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 Johnson-Donnally marriage record.

Elizabeth G. Callahan1

F, b. March 1, 1920, d. February 7, 2005
FatherWarren Fountain Callahan1,2,3,4,5,6 b. July 3, 1891, d. June 29, 1974
MotherNannie Ann Wade1,2,3,4,5,6 b. November 28, 1889, d. August 2, 1977
     Elizabeth G. Callahan was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.7 Her married name was Newland.2 She married Clayton Carless Newland.2,8 Elizabeth G. Callahan was born on March 1, 1920 at West Virginia.1,9 She died on February 7, 2005 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 84.7 She Elizabeth "Buckie" Newland, 84, of Shady Spring died Feb. 7, 2005. Service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, at Perry Memorial United Methodist Church, Shady Spring. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home, Shady Spring. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on February 9, 2005.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 95, District 20, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 550, District 41-40A, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5

Family

Clayton Carless Newland b. July 12, 1922, d. July 8, 1977
Marriage*Elizabeth G. Callahan married Clayton Carless Newland.2,8 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Warren F. Callahan obituary in the Jul 2, 1974 edition.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Nannie Wade Callahan obituary in the Aug 4, 1977 edition.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kathryn Callahan Johnson obituary in the Jul 12, 2009 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S798] Register Herald, From the Ned Irvin Callahan obituary in the Dec 12, 1991 edition.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Elizabeth "Buckie" Newland obituary in the Feb 9, 2005 edition.
  8. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Clayton Carless Newland obituary in the Jul 10, 1977 edition.
  9. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Huffman-Newland marriage record.

Warren Fountain Callahan Jr.1,2

M, b. July 28, 1922, d. May 13, 1995
FatherWarren Fountain Callahan1,3,4,5,6,2,7 b. July 3, 1891, d. June 29, 1974
MotherNannie Ann Wade1,3,4,5,6,2,7 b. November 28, 1889, d. August 2, 1977
     His Social Security Number was 236-26-4733.8 Warren Fountain Callahan Jr. married Anna Irene Rada.9 Warren Fountain Callahan Jr. was born on July 28, 1922 at Fireco, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.8,2 He died on May 13, 1995 at Dallas Co., Texas, at age 72.8,10

Census Records

1930Dwelling 95, District 20, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 550, District 41-40A, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6

Family

Anna Irene Rada b. November 8, 1924, d. September 30, 2012
Marriage*Warren Fountain Callahan Jr. married Anna Irene Rada.9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Warren F. Callahan obituary in the Jul 2, 1974 edition.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Nannie Wade Callahan obituary in the Aug 4, 1977 edition.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kathryn Callahan Johnson obituary in the Jul 12, 2009 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S798] Register Herald, From the Ned Irvin Callahan obituary in the Dec 12, 1991 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S7123] Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Dallas Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/, From the Anna Rada Callahan obituary.
  10. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  11. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  12. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Ned Irvin Callahan1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 6, 1929, d. December 11, 1991
FatherWarren Fountain Callahan1,6,7,8,9,3,4,10 b. July 3, 1891, d. June 29, 1974
MotherNannie Ann Wade1,6,7,8,9,3,4,10 b. November 28, 1889, d. August 2, 1977
     Ned Irvin Callahan was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5,10 His Social Security Number was 232-38-2044.11 He was born on March 6, 1929 at Anjean, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.11,2,3,5,10 He married Dolores Lou Rollyson on March 5, 1977 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.4,10 Ned Irvin Callahan died on December 11, 1991 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 62.11,5,10 He Ned Irvin Callahan, 62, of Shady Spring, died Wednesday, Dec. ll, at a Beckley hospital following a short illness. Born March 6, 1929, at Anjean, he was the son of the late Warren F. and Nancy Wade Callahan. Mr. Callahan was a retired coal miner from Slab Fork Coal Company with 29 years of service, he was a member of the American Legion Post 200 of Charleston, UMW Local No. 7086, was a Korean Conflict Veteran and attended the Trinity Presbyterian Church, Shady Spring. Survivors include his wife, Lou Rollyson Callahan; a brother, Warren F. Callahan Jr. of Dallas, Texas; four sisters, Elizabeth Newland of Shady Spring, Kathryn Johnson of St. Albans, Ruth Gallagher of Morgantown and Mildred Ricketts of Glen Morgan. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at the Blue Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Prosperity with the Revs. Marie Buffalo and Tom Clark officiating. Burial will follow in the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. Friends may call 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Clinton Moore, Joseph Byrd, Clifford Moore, Benny Mitchell, Jack Stewart and Pedro Torrico. on December 12, 1991.10

Census Records

1930Dwelling 95, District 20, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 550, District 41-40A, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9

Family

Dolores Lou Rollyson b. July 26, 1932, d. December 22, 2004
Marriage*Ned Irvin Callahan married Dolores Lou Rollyson on March 5, 1977 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.4,10 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S2424] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=collins&GSfn=billy&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=17767566&CRid=77796&df=all&
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Warren F. Callahan obituary in the Jul 2, 1974 edition.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Nannie Wade Callahan obituary in the Aug 4, 1977 edition.
  8. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Kathryn Callahan Johnson obituary in the Jul 12, 2009 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S798] Register Herald, From the Ned Irvin Callahan obituary in the Dec 12, 1991 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Anna Irene Rada1

F, b. November 8, 1924, d. September 30, 2012
     Her Social Security Number was 209-14-8880.2 Anna Irene Rada was buried at Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, 3235 Lombardy Lane, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.3 She Anna Callahan, November 8, 1924 – September 30, 2012, 87, died September 30, 2012, with all of her children at her side in Houston, Texas. A funeral mass in Anna's honor is scheduled for Friday, October 5, 2012 at 9:30 AM in the Calvary Hill Funeral Home North Chapel at 3235 Lombardy Ln, Dallas, TX 75220. Anna was a homemaker who gave of her time generously for volunteer work in her community in good works organizations such as the Aurora Garden Club, Boy Scouts of America, and the St. Elizabeth's Church. In the Aurora Garden Club, Anna served as president for numerous terms. She was known throughout the Dallas Fort Worth area for the beautiful dried and fresh floral arrangements that she entered in the area garden and floral arrangement shows. She was an expert in miniature flower arrangements with dried materials garnering many awards in competitions. Anna was a frequently scheduled speaker at garden club events throughout the Dallas Fort Worth Area to teach her floral techniques to aspiring floral arrangers and gardeners. In the Boy Scouts of America, Anna was a scout leader with the Cub Scouts at St. Elizabeth's Church and served in leadership roles with Circle 10 Council. The Boy Scouts recognized Anna's leadership achievements by awarding her the coveted Silver Beaver award. At the St. Elizabeth's church, Anna volunteered for many committees, guilds and good works projects. Anna lived her life with high energy and a zest for living and learning. She was never afraid to take up the mantel for good works. She could be counted on. She was compassionate but she also believed in self reliance. These were values that she instilled in her children. Anna was survived by her 3 children, Kathleen Andrade, Ronald Callahan and Russell Callahan, and sisters, Elizabeth Budsock and Carol St. Cyr. She is also survived by Kathleen's husband, Alex Andrade, and grandchildren Amanda Andrade and Erik Andrade; Ronald's wife, Sherrie Callahan, grandchildren Ethan Callahan and Sydney Callahan; Russell's wife, Colleen Callahan, grandchildren Eric Callahan and Bryan Callahan, Bryan's wife Lyndsey Callahan and great granddaughter, Lauren Callahan; Carol's husband, Wilfred St. Cyr. Anna is preceded in death by her life long husband, Warren Callahan, her sister Mary Luckasavage and Mary's husband, Paul Luckasavage.3 Her married name was Callahan.3 She married Warren Fountain Callahan Jr., son of Warren Fountain Callahan and Nannie Ann Wade.3 Anna Irene Rada was born on November 8, 1924 at Pennsylvania.3,2 She died on September 30, 2012 at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, at age 87.3,2

Family

Warren Fountain Callahan Jr. b. July 28, 1922, d. May 13, 1995
Marriage*She married Warren Fountain Callahan Jr., son of Warren Fountain Callahan and Nannie Ann Wade.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S7123] Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Dallas Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/, From the Anna Rada Callahan obituary.
  4. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Rita Dell Callahan1,2,3,4

F, b. August 21, 1921, d. October 23, 2005
FatherCalvin Henry Callahan1,2,3 b. May 29, 1893, d. August 2, 1931
MotherLala Edith Archer1,2,3,4,5,6 b. December 25, 1904, d. August 8, 1995
     Rita Dell Callahan was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 235-72-0200.7 She was born on August 21, 1921 at Lillybrook, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,3,7 As of July 29, 1938,her married name was Mooney.2 She married Ivan Bernard Mooney on July 29, 1938 at Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,3,8 Rita Dell Callahan died on October 23, 2005 at West Virginia at age 84.3,7 She Rita Dell Callahan Mooney, 84, of Coal City, went home to be with the Lord, Oct. 23, 2005. She was born Aug. 21, 1921, at Lillybrook. Mrs. Mooney was the daughter of the late Henry Callahan and wife, Lala Archer Callahan Snuffer. She was a homemaker, loved to paint and was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ivan Bernard Mooney; a son, Ivan Bernard Mooney Jr; a brother, Paul Callahan; three sisters, Iona Bell Mooney, Betty Cox and Jean Hardin; and a grandson, Lee Reed. Those left to cherish her loving memory include her two sons, Tom Mooney and his wife, Glenna, of Coal City, and Roger Mooney and his wife, Debra, of Beckley; two daughters, Lou Annie Howell and her husband, James, of Coal City, and Catherine Lewis of Beckley; a sister, Vanna Smith; and brothers, Ronald Snuffer and Ira Snuffer; 11 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, 5251 Robert C. Byrd Dr., Beckley with Pastor Melvin Jamison officiating. Entombment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Blue Ridge Funeral Home, 5251 Robert C. Byrd Dr., Beckley is serving the family. on October 25, 2005.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 71, District 12, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1

Family

Ivan Bernard Mooney b. February 21, 1917, d. November 28, 1985
Marriage*Rita Dell Callahan married Ivan Bernard Mooney on July 29, 1938 at Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,3,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mooney-Callahan marriage record.
  3. [S798] Register Herald, From the Rita Dell Callahan Mooney obituiary in the Oct 25, 2005 edition.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Paul Henry Callahan obituary in the May 28, 1993 edition.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Lala Edith Callahan Snuffer obituary in the Aug 11, 1995 edition.
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Iona Belle Mooney obituary in the Sep 2, 1946 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ivan Bernard Mooney obituary in the Nov 30, 1985 edition.
  9. [S798] Register Herald, From the Catherine Kay Mooney Lewis obituiary in the Nov 15, 2008 edition.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lewis-Mooney marrige record.

Iona Belle Callahan1,2,3,4

F, b. February 21, 1923, d. September 1, 1946
FatherCalvin Henry Callahan1,2,5,3,4,6 b. May 29, 1893, d. August 2, 1931
MotherLala Edith Archer1,2,3,4,6 b. December 25, 1904, d. August 8, 1995
     Iona Belle Callahan was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5,4,6 She was born on February 21, 1923 at Fireco, Raleigh Co., West Virginia; Her obituary has a birth year of 1922.5,4,6 As of August 21, 1939,her married name was Mooney.3 She married Clarence Tamplin Mooney Jr. on August 21, 1939 at Lawrence Co., Ohio.3,4,6 Iona Belle Callahan died on September 1, 1946 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 23.4,6 She Mrs. Iona Belle Mooney, age 24, of Coal City, died in a local hospital at 2:00 a.m. Sunday morning. Her death was due to complications. Mrs. Mooney was born at Fireco, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin H. Callaghan, on February 21, 1922. Surviving are, her husband, Clarence T. Mooney Jr., of Coal City; her mother, Mrs. Ira Snuffer, of Coal City; two sisters, Rita Dell Mooney, of Pemberton, and Lola A. Cox. of Coal City; one brother, Paul Henry Callaghan, of Coal City; three half-sisters, Glenna Jean Snuffer, Rona Snuffer and Vanna Pearl Snuffer, all of Coal City; one half-brother, Ira Snuffer Jr., of Coal City; and her step-father, Ira Snuffer, also of Coal City. The body will be removed from the Calfee Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. today to the home and will remain there until the funeral hour. Funeral services will be conducted at the Free Will Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Bob Doane, of Crab Orchard, officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memorial Park. on September 2, 1946.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 71, District 12, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1

Family

Clarence Tamplin Mooney Jr. b. March 29, 1920, d. September 18, 1985
Marriage*Iona Belle Callahan married Clarence Tamplin Mooney Jr. on August 21, 1939 at Lawrence Co., Ohio.3,4,6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S798] Register Herald, From the Rita Dell Callahan Mooney obituiary in the Oct 25, 2005 edition.
  3. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Iona Belle Mooney death certificate.
  5. [S2590] Sunset Memorial Park, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=wallace&GSfn=victoria&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=69824791&CRid=80051&df=all&
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Iona Belle Mooney obituary in the Sep 2, 1946 edition.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Joe T. Mooney death certificate.

Lola E. Callahan1

F, b. May 10, 1925, d. May 10, 1987
FatherCalvin Henry Callahan1 b. May 29, 1893, d. August 2, 1931
MotherLala Edith Archer1,2,3 b. December 25, 1904, d. August 8, 1995
     Her Social Security Number was 232-48-0720.4 Her married name was Cox.3 Lola E. Callahan married Unknown Cox.3 Lola E. Callahan was born on May 10, 1925 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia; The Michigan death records have a birth date of Apr 10, 1925.1,4,5 She died on May 10, 1987 at Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan, at age 62.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 71, District 12, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 204, District 41-40B, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2

Family

Unknown Cox
Marriage*Lola E. Callahan married Unknown Cox.3 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Iona Belle Mooney obituary in the Sep 2, 1946 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.

Paul Henry Callahan1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. February 13, 1927, d. May 26, 1993
FatherCalvin Henry Callahan1,2 b. May 29, 1893, d. August 2, 1931
MotherLala Edith Archer1,2,7,5,4 b. December 25, 1904, d. August 8, 1995
     His Social Security Number was 233-42-0029.3 Paul Henry Callahan was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 He was born on February 13, 1927 at Fireco, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3,6 He died on May 26, 1993 at Coal City, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 66.3,5 He Paul Henry Callahan, 66, of Coal City died May 26, 1993, at home after a short illness. He was a retired coal miner, a Navy veteran, and member of UMW Surviving: mother, Lala Callahan Snuffer of Coal City; half brothers, Ira "Chicken" Snuffer Jr., of Coal City, Ronald "Junk" Snuffer of Beckley; sister, Rita Dell Mooney of Beckley; half sisters, Glenna Jean Hardin of Beckley, Vaneia Pearl Smith of Coal City. Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Prosperity, with the Rev. Darrell McNeely and the Rev. Edward Garten officiating. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Donations may be made to Raleigh County Hospice Inc., Box 1472, Beckley, W.Va. 25802-1472, in memory of Paul Henry Callahan. on May 28, 1993.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 71, District 12, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 204, District 41-40B, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S798] Register Herald, From the Rita Dell Callahan Mooney obituiary in the Oct 25, 2005 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Iona Belle Mooney obituary in the Sep 2, 1946 edition.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Paul Henry Callahan obituary in the May 28, 1993 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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Jack Wade Callahan1

M, b. May 9, 1925, d. September 19, 1926
FatherWarren Fountain Callahan1 b. July 3, 1891, d. June 29, 1974
MotherNannie Ann Wade1 b. November 28, 1889, d. August 2, 1977
     Jack Wade Callahan was born on May 9, 1925 at Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1 He died on September 19, 1926 at Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 1.1

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Jacob Wade Callahan death certificate.

Della Scott1,2,3

F, b. March 8, 1893, d. July 23, 1980
     Della Scott was buried at Restwood Memorial Gardens, Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on March 8, 1893 at Summers Co., West Virginia.2,3 As of August 20, 1921,her married name was Callahan.2 She married Howard Monroe Callahan, son of Henry Madison "Mat" Callahan and Amanda Virginia "Mandy" Elmore, on August 20, 1921 at Summers Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 Della Scott died on July 23, 1980 at age 87.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 148, District 2, Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia4
1940Dwelling 208, District 13-3, Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia5

Family

Howard Monroe Callahan b. March 20, 1895, d. February 18, 1961
Marriage*Della Scott married Howard Monroe Callahan, son of Henry Madison "Mat" Callahan and Amanda Virginia "Mandy" Elmore, on August 20, 1921 at Summers Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Callahan-Scott marriage record.
  3. [S4628] Restwood Memorial Gardens, Summers Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Miller-Callahan marriage certificate.
  7. [S4629] Albany Times Union, From the Elizabeth P. Callahan Miller obituary in the Jan 3, 2009 edition.

Elizabeth Pence Callahan1,2,3

F, b. February 27, 1923, d. December 28, 2008
FatherHoward Monroe Callahan1,2,4,3 b. March 20, 1895, d. February 18, 1961
MotherDella Scott1,2,4,3 b. March 8, 1893, d. July 23, 1980
     Elizabeth Pence Callahan was buried at Memory's Garden, Colonie, Albany Co., New York.3 She was born on February 27, 1923 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.2,5 As of July 27, 1946,her married name was Miller.2 She married Leo Anthony Miller Jr. on July 27, 1946 at Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.2,3 Elizabeth Pence Callahan died on December 28, 2008 at Lewes, Sussex Co., Delaware, at age 85.5,3 She ALBANY - Elizabeth P. (Callahan) Miller, 85, of Long Neck, Del., passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2008 at Beebe Hospital in Del. after a brief illness. During her recent years, she resided in Delaware; her home was in Colonie for some 50 years. Born in Hinton, W.Va., and raised in Alderson, W.Va., she attended Alderson High School and Charleston Business College. She proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. While she was a homemaker, she was involved in various organizations over the years. Her most recent was a volunteer for Delaware Hospice, where she had made many wonderful friends. She loved flowers, gardening and caring and feeding of homeless cats. Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Howard and Della Callahan of Alderson. The dear wife of Leo A. Miller Jr. who predeceased her in 1996. Elizabeth is the beloved mother of John A. (Alba) Miller of Colonie, Patty A. Miller (Randy Engel) of Colonie and Chris L. (Donna) Miller of Cohoes; grandmother of Jeffrey (Lisa) Miller of Guilderland, Kristen (Adam) Kettering of Clifton Park, Scott Miller of Schenectady, Vincent (Michelle) Sfara of Napa, Calif., Michelle Sfara (Patrick Brooks) of Colonie and Brittany and Christopher Miller Jr. of Cohoes; and great-grandmother of Cole, Gianni, Sean and Leo. She is also survived by her brother, Charles (Betty) Callahan of Md; sisters-in-law, Helen (Tom) Carter of Latham and Marilyn (John) Toolan of Scotia; and several nieces and nephews survive her. Also survived by her beloved cat Smokey. She was predeceased by her brother, Melvin Callahan. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at Newcomer-Cannon Family Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie (Rt. 155-south of Central Ave). Entombment will follow in Memory's Garden in Colonie. Calling hours will be held on Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A memorial service will also be held at Melson's Funeral Home in Long Neck on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963 in memory of Elizabeth P. Miller. on January 3, 2009.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 148, District 2, Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 208, District 13-3, Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia4

Family

Leo Anthony Miller Jr. b. December 11, 1923, d. May 6, 1996
Marriage*Elizabeth Pence Callahan married Leo Anthony Miller Jr. on July 27, 1946 at Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.2,3 
Children
  • John A. Miller3
  • Patty A. Miller3
  • Christopher L. "Chris" Miller3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Miller-Callahan marriage certificate.
  3. [S4629] Albany Times Union, From the Elizabeth P. Callahan Miller obituary in the Jan 3, 2009 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Howard Melvin Callahan1,2,3

M, b. November 8, 1925, d. February, 1975
FatherHoward Monroe Callahan1,2,4 b. March 20, 1895, d. February 18, 1961
MotherDella Scott1,2,4 b. March 8, 1893, d. July 23, 1980
     His Social Security Number was 233-30-8872.5 Howard Melvin Callahan was born on November 8, 1925 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.5,3 He died in February, 1975 at age 49.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 148, District 2, Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 208, District 13-3, Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [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.
  4. [S4629] Albany Times Union, From the Elizabeth P. Callahan Miller obituary in the Jan 3, 2009 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Charles Lee Callahan1,2,3,4

M, b. November 9, 1928, d. November 18, 2011
FatherHoward Monroe Callahan1,2,5 b. March 20, 1895, d. February 18, 1961
MotherDella Scott1,2,5 b. March 8, 1893, d. July 23, 1980
     His Social Security Number was 233-38-9488.6 Charles Lee Callahan married Betty Unknown.5,3 Charles Lee Callahan was born on November 9, 1928 at Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.6,4 He died on November 18, 2011 at Maryland at age 83.6,3 He Charles Lee Callahan, beloved husband of Betty M. Callahan, died November 18. He is survived by his sons, David Callahan, Duane Callahan, Donald Callahan and wife, Lisa; and grandchildren, Danielle, Joshua and Sallie. He is also survived by great grandchildren, David and Matthew; several nieces and nephews, and a host of loving relatives and friends. Family and friends gathered from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22 at Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home, Inc., 7250 Washington Blvd., Elkridge, where a memorial service was also held at 5:30 p.m. Interment will be private. Contributions may be made in his memory to: Adventist Community Center and Gilchrist Hospice, Columbia, MD. on November 23, 2011.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 148, District 2, Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 208, District 13-3, Alderson, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia2

Family

Betty Unknown
Marriage*Charles Lee Callahan married Betty Unknown.5,3 
Children
  • David Callahan3
  • Duane Callahan3
  • Donald Callahan3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4630] Maryland Gazette, From the Charles Lee Callahan, obituary in the Nov 23, 2011 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. [S4629] Albany Times Union, From the Elizabeth P. Callahan Miller obituary in the Jan 3, 2009 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Lutie Vaughan Lewis1,2,3

F, b. August 28, 1897, d. March 31, 1983
     Her Social Security Number was 225-26-4965.4 Lutie Vaughan Lewis was buried at Blanford Cemetery, 319 South Crater Road, Petersburg, Virginia.1,3 Her married name was Callahan.5 She married Wamer Jackson Callahan, son of Henry Madison "Mat" Callahan and Amanda Virginia "Mandy" Elmore.5,2,3 Lutie Vaughan Lewis was born on August 28, 1897 at Virginia.1,4,3 She died on March 31, 1983 at Petersburg, Virginia, at age 85.1,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 63, District 114-104, Norfolk, Virginia5

Family

Wamer Jackson Callahan b. February 27, 1897, d. November 12, 1940
Marriage*Lutie Vaughan Lewis married Wamer Jackson Callahan, son of Henry Madison "Mat" Callahan and Amanda Virginia "Mandy" Elmore.5,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3299] Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Wamer J. Callahan, Jr. obituary in the Mar 8, 2009 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Susan Mary "Susie" Elmore1,2

F, b. January 27, 1911, d. November 30, 1930
FatherGiles Monroe Elmore1,3 b. August 26, 1870, d. August 25, 1943
MotherMinnie Florence Charlton1,3,2 b. November, 1881, d. July 4, 1948
     Her married name was Huffman.2 Susan Mary "Susie" Elmore married F. M. Huffman.2 Susan Mary "Susie" Elmore was born on January 27, 1911 at Craig Co., Virginia.2 She died on November 30, 1930 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 19.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 391, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 28, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia3

Family

F. M. Huffman
Marriage*Susan Mary "Susie" Elmore married F. M. Huffman.2 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Eva Tatum Ripley1,2

F, b. September 19, 1896, d. March 17, 1974
     Eva Tatum Ripley was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.3 She was born on September 19, 1896 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.3,2 As of circa 1915,her married name was Cole.4,1 She married Paul Vernon Cole, son of Thomas Cole and India Clara "Julia" Elmore, on January 26, 1916.5,3,6,2 Eva Tatum Ripley died on March 17, 1974 at age 77.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 84, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 337, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 226, District 3-5, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia7

Family

Paul Vernon Cole b. April 1, 1893, d. June 15, 1950
Marriage*Eva Tatum Ripley married Paul Vernon Cole, son of Thomas Cole and India Clara "Julia" Elmore, on January 26, 1916.5,3,6,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S3411] Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Paul Vernon Cole record of funeral receipt.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  9. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Carl Edwin Cole1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. February 27, 1917, d. October 15, 1990
FatherPaul Vernon Cole1,2,8,5,6,7 b. April 1, 1893, d. June 15, 1950
MotherEva Tatum Ripley1,2,8,5,6,7 b. September 19, 1896, d. March 17, 1974
     His Social Security Number was 225-16-4364.9 Carl Edwin Cole was buried at Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia.3,7 He was born on February 27, 1917 at Selma, Alleghany Co., Virginia.9,3,4,6,7 He married Edith Mae Helmintoller, daughter of Lewis McKinley Helmintoller and Grace Barth "Gracie" Elmore, on May 13, 1955 at Danville, Virginia.5,7 Carl Edwin Cole died on October 15, 1990 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 73; Struck by a train.9,3,7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 84, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 337, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 226, District 3-5, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1940Railroad brakeman8

Family

Edith Mae Helmintoller b. February 9, 1920, d. July 1, 1975
Marriage*Carl Edwin Cole married Edith Mae Helmintoller, daughter of Lewis McKinley Helmintoller and Grace Barth "Gracie" Elmore, on May 13, 1955 at Danville, Virginia.5,7 
Children
  • Eddie Cole10
  • Bonnie Mae Cole5

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. [S2540] Alleghany Memorial Park, Alleghany Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=vint&GSby=1903&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=8178370&CRid=49217&df=all&
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louis Ross Showalter obituary in the Feb 17, 2014 edition.

John Rucker "Johnny" Cole1,2,3,4

M, b. September 19, 1919, d. November 19, 1999
FatherPaul Vernon Cole1,2,5 b. April 1, 1893, d. June 15, 1950
MotherEva Tatum Ripley1,2,5 b. September 19, 1896, d. March 17, 1974
     His Social Security Number was 223-16-7427.6 John Rucker "Johnny" Cole was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.3,4 He was born on September 19, 1919 at Alleghany Co., Virginia.1,6,4 He died on November 19, 1999 at Virginia at age 80.6,3,4 He COLE, Johnny, 80, of Clifton Forge, died Friday, November 19, 1999. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday, Mountain View Cemetery. Arrangements by Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge. on November 21, 1999.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 84, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 337, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 226, District 3-5, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia5

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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Johnny Cole obituary in the Nov 21, 1999 edition.
  4. [S3411] Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

William Arthur Cole1,2

M, b. March 7, 1922, d. May 4, 1968
FatherPaul Vernon Cole1,3 b. April 1, 1893, d. June 15, 1950
MotherEva Tatum Ripley1,3 b. September 19, 1896, d. March 17, 1974
     William Arthur Cole was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.2 He was born on March 7, 1922 at Virginia.1,2 He died on May 4, 1968 at age 46.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 337, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 226, District 3-5, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia3

Occupation

1940C.C.C. camp laborer3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3411] Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.