George David Samples1,2,3,4

M, b. January 11, 1873, d. March 9, 1930
FatherSamuel "Short Sam" Samples1,2
MotherHester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton1,5,6,2 b. May 5, 1849, d. April 10, 1926
     George David Samples was buried at S. W. Samples Cemetery, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,7 He was born on January 11, 1873 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1,2 He married Anne Laura "Annie" Samples circa 1901.1,3 George David Samples died on March 9, 1930 at Union, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 57; Died of consumption.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 88, District 24, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia5
1900Dwelling 239, District 10, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia6
1910Dwelling 12, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia3
1920Dwelling 11, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia4

Occupation

1900Farm laborer6
1910Farmer3
1920Farmer4

Family

Anne Laura "Annie" Samples b. 1876, d. February 17, 1935
Marriage*George David Samples married Anne Laura "Annie" Samples circa 1901.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the George David Samples death certificate.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S6984] Sam Samples Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dahlia May Samples death certificate.
  9. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  10. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  11. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Wilson G. Samples death certificate.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ramsey-Falls marriage record.
  14. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Mary Manda Burdette1,2

F, b. May 18, 1877, d. August 17, 1952
FatherHenry Taylor Burdette1,3,4,5,6 b. June, 1856, d. February 4, 1931
MotherHester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton1,3,4,5,6 b. May 5, 1849, d. April 10, 1926
     Mary Manda Burdette was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.7 She was born on May 18, 1877 at Clay Co., West Virginia; Her gravestone has a date of May 12, 1877.8,7,6 As of January 25, 1919,her married name was Jones.8 She married David Jones on January 25, 1919 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,8 Mary Manda Burdette died on August 17, 1952 at West Virginia at age 75.7

Census Records

1880Dwelling 88, District 24, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 239, District 10, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 7, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 59, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 127, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 137, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 111, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1910Farm helper4
1920Farm operator5

Family 1
Child

Family 2

David Jones b. December 27, 1875, d. September 28, 1934
Marriage*Mary Manda Burdette married David Jones on January 25, 1919 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,8 

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  7. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Jones-Burdette marriage certificate.
  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.

William Cephus Burdette1,2,3

M, b. October 16, 1879, d. December 15, 1955
FatherHenry Taylor Burdette1,4,5,6 b. June, 1856, d. February 4, 1931
MotherHester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton1,4,5,6 b. May 5, 1849, d. April 10, 1926
     His Social Security Number was 234-16-5051.6 William Cephus Burdette was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.3 He was born on October 16, 1879 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,6 He married Lillie Maude Starcher on September 7, 1912 at Clay Co., West Virginia.7,8 William Cephus Burdette died on December 15, 1955 at West Virginia at age 76.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 88, District 24, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 239, District 10, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia4
1910Dwelling 7, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia5
1920Dwelling 29, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 1, District 4, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 274, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11
1950Dwelling 76, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1900Farm laborer4
1910Farm laborer5
1920Farmer9
1930Farmer10
1940W.P.A. laborer11

Family

Lillie Maude Starcher b. October 24, 1894, d. July 15, 1937
Marriage*William Cephus Burdette married Lillie Maude Starcher on September 7, 1912 at Clay Co., West Virginia.7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Starcher marriage record.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lillie M. Burdette death certificate.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the V. B. Burdette death record.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Butcher marriage record.
  15. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-O'Dell marriage record.

Anne Laura "Annie" Samples1,2

F, b. 1876, d. February 17, 1935
     Anne Laura "Annie" Samples was buried at S. W. Samples Cemetery, Clay Co., West Virginia.2 She was born in 1876 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2 She married George David Samples, son of Samuel "Short Sam" Samples and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, circa 1901.3,4 Anne Laura "Annie" Samples died on February 17, 1935 at Union, Clay Co., West Virginia.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 12, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 11, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 134, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia5

Family

George David Samples b. January 11, 1873, d. March 9, 1930
Marriage*Anne Laura "Annie" Samples married George David Samples, son of Samuel "Short Sam" Samples and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, circa 1901.3,4 
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 Anne Laura Samples death certificate.
  3. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dahlia May Samples death certificate.
  7. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  8. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  9. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Wilson G. Samples death certificate.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ramsey-Falls marriage record.
  12. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Adam Webster "Webb" Burdette1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. March 5, 1881, d. October 27, 1959
FatherHenry Taylor Burdette1,8,9,5 b. June, 1856, d. February 4, 1931
MotherHester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton1,8,9,5 b. May 5, 1849, d. April 10, 1926
     His Social Security Number was 234-16-5049.5 Adam Webster "Webb" Burdette was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.6,7 He was born on March 5, 1881 at Clay Co., West Virginia; His death certificate and gravestone have a birth year of 1880.10,2,6,7 He married Elizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher on December 12, 1915 at Clay Co., West Virginia.3,4,11 Adam Webster "Webb" Burdette died on October 27, 1959 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 78.1,6,7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 239, District 10, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1910Dwelling 7, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1920Dwelling 62, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia12
1930Dwelling 128, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia13
1940Dwelling 138, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia14
1950Dwelling 110, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia15

Occupation

1910Railroad laborer9
1920Railroad section laborer12
1930County road laborer13
1940W.P.A. worker14
1950Farmer15

Family

Elizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher b. December 24, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
Marriage*Adam Webster "Webb" Burdette married Elizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher on December 12, 1915 at Clay Co., West Virginia.3,4,11 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Brooks Burdette obituary in the Oct 4, 2003 edition.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darrell Blaine Burdette obituary in the Sep 24, 2002 edition.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Adam Webster death certificate.
  7. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Starcher marriage record.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  17. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Lizzie Maude Burdette obituary in the Feb 14, 1970 edition.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Samples marriage certificate.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Brown marriage certificate.
  20. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Avis Leonard Burdette obituary in the Nov 4, 2015 edition.

Elizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. December 24, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
     Her Social Security Number was 232-80-5451.7 Elizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.8,4,6 She was born on December 24, 1895 at Clay Co., West Virginia.8,5,7,6 As of December 12, 1915,her married name was Burdette.5 She married Adam Webster "Webb" Burdette, son of Henry Taylor Burdette and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, on December 12, 1915 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,3,5 Elizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher died on February 13, 1970 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 74.8,4,6 She Lizzie Maude Burdette, 74, of Procious, Clay County, died Friday in Kanawha Valley Memorial Hospital. Survivors: sons, Brooks, Clyde, Harold, Blaine, Leonard of Procious; daughters, Mrs. Ola Davis of Procious; brothers, Cecil Starcher of Charmco, Rudey Starcher of Beckley; sisters, Mrs. Hobart Dunlap of Cannelton, Mrs. Rodie Bonar of Alum Creek. Burial will be in Sams Cemetery. on February 14, 1970.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 62, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 128, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 138, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 110, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Family

Adam Webster "Webb" Burdette b. March 5, 1881, d. October 27, 1959
Marriage*Elizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher married Adam Webster "Webb" Burdette, son of Henry Taylor Burdette and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, on December 12, 1915 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Brooks Burdette obituary in the Oct 4, 2003 edition.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darrell Blaine Burdette obituary in the Sep 24, 2002 edition.
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Lizzie Maude Burdette obituary in the Feb 14, 1970 edition.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Starcher marriage record.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lizzie Maude Burdette death certificate.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Samples marriage certificate.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Brown marriage certificate.
  16. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Avis Leonard Burdette obituary in the Nov 4, 2015 edition.

Henry Patrick "Pat" Burdette1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 27, 1885, d. January 4, 1948
FatherHenry Taylor Burdette6,7,1 b. June, 1856, d. February 4, 1931
MotherHester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton6,7,1 b. May 5, 1849, d. April 10, 1926
     Henry Patrick "Pat" Burdette was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.1,3 He was born on February 27, 1885 at Paxton, Clay Co., West Virginia; His WWI draft card has a birth date of Feb 11, 1885 and his WWII card has Feb 11, 1884.1,3,4,5 He married Catherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams on April 25, 1909 at Clay Co., West Virginia.6,8 Henry Patrick "Pat" Burdette died on January 4, 1948 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 62.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 239, District 10, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 3, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1920Dwelling 61, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1930Dwelling 133, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 145, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1910Railroad laborer9
1920oil field laborer10
1930Farmer2
1940W.P.A. worker11

Family

Catherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams b. June 22, 1889, d. January, 1981
Marriage*Henry Patrick "Pat" Burdette married Catherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams on April 25, 1909 at Clay Co., West Virginia.6,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Henry Patrick Burdette death certificate.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  6. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Sams marriage certificate.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Gladys Salyer death certificate.
  13. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Dobbins marriage certificate.
  15. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Willard Fletcher Burdette death certificate.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Davis-Burdette marriage certificate.
  18. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Wartenburg marriage certificate.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Summers marriage certificate.
  21. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Schoonover-Burdette marriage certificate.

Catherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams1,2,3

F, b. June 22, 1889, d. January, 1981
     Catherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.4 Her Social Security Number was 233-96-6823.5 She was born on June 22, 1889 at Roane Co., West Virginia.5,6 As of April 25, 1909,her married name was Burdette.6 She married Henry Patrick "Pat" Burdette, son of Henry Taylor Burdette and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, on April 25, 1909 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1,6 Catherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams died in January, 1981 at West Virginia at age 91.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 3, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 61, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 133, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 145, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1950Dwelling 61, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10

Family

Henry Patrick "Pat" Burdette b. February 27, 1885, d. January 4, 1948
Marriage*Catherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams married Henry Patrick "Pat" Burdette, son of Henry Taylor Burdette and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, on April 25, 1909 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Henry Patrick Burdette death certificate.
  4. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Sams marriage certificate.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Gladys Salyer death certificate.
  12. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Dobbins marriage certificate.
  14. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Willard Fletcher Burdette death certificate.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Davis-Burdette marriage certificate.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Wartenburg marriage certificate.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Summers marriage certificate.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Schoonover-Burdette marriage certificate.

David Jones1,2,3,4

M, b. December 27, 1875, d. September 28, 1934
     David Jones was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.3,4 He was born on December 27, 1875 at Scranton, Lackawanna Co., Pennsylvania.4 He married Mary Manda Burdette, daughter of Henry Taylor Burdette and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, on January 25, 1919 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,2 David Jones died on September 28, 1934 at Westmoreland, Wayne Co., West Virginia, at age 58.3,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 59, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West VirginiaDavid and his wife were enumerated in the household of his father-in-law Henry Burdette1

Occupation

1920Laborer1

Family

Mary Manda Burdette b. May 18, 1877, d. August 17, 1952
Marriage*David Jones married Mary Manda Burdette, daughter of Henry Taylor Burdette and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, on January 25, 1919 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,2 

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 Jones-Burdette marriage certificate.
  3. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the David Jones death certificate.
  5. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."

Eliza Ann Burdette1,2

F, b. April 7, 1887, d. August 27, 1959
FatherHenry Taylor Burdette1,3,4,2 b. June, 1856, d. February 4, 1931
MotherHester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton1,3,4,2 b. May 5, 1849, d. April 10, 1926
     Eliza Ann Burdette was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.5 She was born on April 7, 1887 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1,6,7,2 As of February 1, 1911,her married name was Sams.7 She married Henry Leroy Sams on February 1, 1911 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1,7 Eliza Ann Burdette died on August 27, 1959 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 72.1,6,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 239, District 10, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 7, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 4, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 117, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 128, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 59, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1910Farm helper4

Family

Henry Leroy Sams b. May 2, 1890, d. January 20, 1963
Marriage*Eliza Ann Burdette married Henry Leroy Sams on February 1, 1911 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Eliza Ann Sams death record.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S1356] Sellers of WV Family Tree, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=masellers&id=I5638
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sams-Burdette marriage 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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  13. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Hester M. Sams Strausbaugh obituary in the Apr 25, 2007 edition.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Henry Leroy Sams1,2,3,4

M, b. May 2, 1890, d. January 20, 1963
     Henry Leroy Sams was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,3 He was born on May 2, 1890 at Fremont Co., Iowa.1,2,4,5 He married Eliza Ann Burdette, daughter of Henry Taylor Burdette and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, on February 1, 1911 at Clay Co., West Virginia.6,7 Henry Leroy Sams died on January 20, 1963 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 72.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 4, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 117, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 128, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 59, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1920Farmer8
1930Farmer9
1940W.P.A. worker10

Family

Eliza Ann Burdette b. April 7, 1887, d. August 27, 1959
Marriage*Henry Leroy Sams married Eliza Ann Burdette, daughter of Henry Taylor Burdette and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, on February 1, 1911 at Clay Co., West Virginia.6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Henry Leroy Sams death record.
  3. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S11089] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Births 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births, 1856-1940.
  6. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sams-Burdette marriage 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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  13. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  14. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Hester M. Sams Strausbaugh obituary in the Apr 25, 2007 edition.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Emma Mae Burdette1,2,3,4,5

F, b. August 12, 1892, d. May 19, 1953
FatherHenry Taylor Burdette1,2,3,4 b. June, 1856, d. February 4, 1931
MotherHester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton1,2,3,4 b. May 5, 1849, d. April 10, 1926
     Emma Mae Burdette was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.4,5,6 She was born on August 12, 1892 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1,4,7 As of December 23, 1914,her married name was Samples.7 She married James M. "Jim" Samples on December 23, 1914 at Clay Co., West Virginia.7,5 Emma Mae Burdette died on May 19, 1953 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 60.1,4,5 She Mrs. Emma Mae Samples, 60, of this Clay county community, died yesterday in Charleston Memorial hospital after a long illness. Surviving are her husband, James; two sons, Rosco of Procious, and Clifton of Canton, O; one sister, Mrs. Henry Samms of Precious, and two brothers, Webster and William Burdette, both of Procious. Burial will be in Samms cemetery near the church. on May 20, 1953.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 239, District 10, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 7, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia3
1920Dwelling 60, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 120, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 334, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 63, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Family

James M. "Jim" Samples b. May 15, 1890, d. October 26, 1959
Marriage*Emma Mae Burdette married James M. "Jim" Samples on December 23, 1914 at Clay Co., West Virginia.7,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Emma Mae Samples death certificate.
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Emma Mae Samples obituary in the May 20, 1953 edition.
  6. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Samples-Burdette marriage 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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S1362] Don Norman, "Descendants of Daniel Burdette."
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Samples-King marriage certificate.
  14. [S4942] Wilson-Shamblin-Smith Funeral Home, online http://www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com/index.php, From the Dorothy L. Samples obituary.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

James M. "Jim" Samples1,2,3,4

M, b. May 15, 1890, d. October 26, 1959
     James M. "Jim" Samples was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,4 He was born on May 15, 1890 at Clay Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of May 1, 1890.2,5 He married Emma Mae Burdette, daughter of Henry Taylor Burdette and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, on December 23, 1914 at Clay Co., West Virginia.3,6 James M. "Jim" Samples died on October 26, 1959 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 69.7,8,5 He James Samples, 69, died this morning at his home at Procious after a long illness. Survivors include a daughter Miss Dorothy Samples of Procious; two sons, Roscoe of Procious and Clifton of Canton, Ohio; five sisters, Mrs. Martha Samples, Mrs. Minnie Mullins and Mrs. Fronia Sams of Procious, Mrs. Poria Stump of Cooper Creek and Miss Myrtle Samples address unknown; and one grandchild. The body is at the Clay Funeral Home at Clay. on October 29, 1959 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.8

Census Records

1920Dwelling 60, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 120, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 334, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11
1950Dwelling 63, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1920Farm laborer9
1930Railroad track laborer10
1940W.P.A. laborer11

Family

Emma Mae Burdette b. August 12, 1892, d. May 19, 1953
Marriage*James M. "Jim" Samples married Emma Mae Burdette, daughter of Henry Taylor Burdette and Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton, on December 23, 1914 at Clay Co., West Virginia.3,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  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 Samples-Burdette marriage certificate.
  4. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James Samples death certificate.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Emma Mae Samples obituary in the May 20, 1953 edition.
  7. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  8. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the James Samples obituary in the Oct 26, 1959 edition.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S1362] Don Norman, "Descendants of Daniel Burdette."
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Samples-King marriage certificate.
  15. [S4942] Wilson-Shamblin-Smith Funeral Home, online http://www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com/index.php, From the Dorothy L. Samples obituary.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  17. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

Clarice Mae Burdette1

F, b. October 18, 1909, d. November 9, 1999
FatherHenry Patrick "Pat" Burdette2,3,4 b. February 27, 1885, d. January 4, 1948
MotherCatherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams2,3,4,5 b. June 22, 1889, d. January, 1981
     Her Social Security Number was 233-74-1081.6 Clarice Mae Burdette was buried at Clay Memorial Gardens, Clay, Clay Co., West Virginia.7,8 She was born on October 18, 1909 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,1,6 As of December 25, 1936,her married name was Davis.9 She married Thomas Jefferson Davis Sr. on December 25, 1936 at Maysel, Clay Co., West Virginia.7,9,10 Clarice Mae Burdette died on November 9, 1999 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 90.6,7 She Clarice M. Davis, 90, of Charleston died Nov. 9, 1999, at the home of her son, Thomas J. Davis Jr. of Charleston, after a long illness. She was a homemaker. Also surviving: daughters, Fern E. Joyce of Blacksburg, Va., Wanda Walker of Hopemills, N.C; sister, Helen Davis of Procious. Burial will be in Clay Memorial Gardens. on November 11, 1999.7

Census Records

1910Dwelling 3, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 61, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 133, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia4
1940Dwelling 129, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11
1950Dwelling 61, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia5

Family

Thomas Jefferson Davis Sr. b. January 4, 1914, d. June 11, 1981
Marriage*Clarice Mae Burdette married Thomas Jefferson Davis Sr. on December 25, 1936 at Maysel, Clay Co., West Virginia.7,9,10 
Children
  • Fern Elaine Davis7,12,11,13,5
  • Wanda June Davis7,14,11,5
  • Thomas Jefferson Davis Jr.7,5

Citations

  1. [S1362] Don Norman, "Descendants of Daniel Burdette."
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Clarice M. Davis obituary in the Nov 11, 1999 edition.
  8. [S4759] Clay Memorial Gardens, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Davis-Burdette marriage certificate.
  10. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ellis-Davis marriage certificate.
  13. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Walker-Davis marriage certificate.

Nina Gladys Burdette1,2,3,4,5

F, b. September 29, 1911, d. August 17, 1944
FatherHenry Patrick "Pat" Burdette1,2,6,7 b. February 27, 1885, d. January 4, 1948
MotherCatherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams1,2,6,7 b. June 22, 1889, d. January, 1981
     Nina Gladys Burdette was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,6 She was born on September 29, 1911 at Paxton, Clay Co., West Virginia.4,5,6,7 As of November 15, 1934,her married name was Salyers.3,4 She married John Oscar Howard Salyers on November 15, 1934 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.3,4,6 Nina Gladys Burdette died on August 17, 1944 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 32.5,6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 61, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 133, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 229, District 8-2, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia8

Family

John Oscar Howard Salyers b. May 9, 1910, d. July 6, 1960
Marriage*Nina Gladys Burdette married John Oscar Howard Salyers on November 15, 1934 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.3,4,6 
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. [S1362] Don Norman, "Descendants of Daniel Burdette."
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Salyers-Burdette marriage certificate.
  5. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Gladys Salyer death certificate.
  7. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  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 Blair-Salyers marriage record.
  10. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Jessie Carol Rogers obituary.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Salyers-Haines marriage record.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Donald Ray Salyers obituary in an unknown edition.
  14. [S350] Parkersburg News and Sentinel, From the Darla Faye Salyers Martin obituary in the Aug 28, 1991 edition.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dotson-Salyers marriage record.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Salyers-McCumbers marriage record.

Russell Raymond Burdette Sr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. November 13, 1913, d. August 23, 1976
FatherHenry Patrick "Pat" Burdette1,2,6,7 b. February 27, 1885, d. January 4, 1948
MotherCatherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams1,2,6,7 b. June 22, 1889, d. January, 1981
     Russell Raymond Burdette Sr. was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.4 His Social Security Number was 233-24-5276.8 He was born on November 13, 1913 at Clay Co., West Virginia.8,3,4,5,9,7 He married Orpha Naomi Neal on May 3, 1941 at Maysel, Clay Co., West Virginia.10,3,11 Russell Raymond Burdette Sr. died on August 23, 1976 at West Virginia at age 62.4,9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 61, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 133, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 145, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia6
1950Dwelling 68, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1940Farmer6
1950Coal miner12

Family

Orpha Naomi Neal b. August 11, 1925, d. April 27, 2014
Marriage*Russell Raymond Burdette Sr. married Orpha Naomi Neal on May 3, 1941 at Maysel, Clay Co., West Virginia.10,3,11 
Child

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 Burdette-Neal marriage certificate.
  4. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  10. [S1362] Don Norman, "Descendants of Daniel Burdette."
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Orpha Naomi Burdette obituary in the Apr 30, 2014 edition.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Hinkle marriage certificate.
  14. [S12915] Wilson Smith Funeral Home, online www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com, From the Russell R. Burdette, Jr. obituary.

Willard Fletcher Burdette Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. June 23, 1915, d. January 23, 1965
FatherHenry Patrick "Pat" Burdette1,2,3,9,5,10 b. February 27, 1885, d. January 4, 1948
MotherCatherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams1,2,3,9,5,10 b. June 22, 1889, d. January, 1981
     His Social Security Number was 232-16-5393.11 Willard Fletcher Burdette Sr. was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.4,10 He was born on June 23, 1915 at Newton, Roane Co., West Virginia; His marriage certificate has a birth date of Jun 23, 1916.11,3,4,5,10,7 He married Marjorie Loujean Dobbins on June 26, 1946 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.12,3,13 Willard Fletcher Burdette Sr. died on January 23, 1965 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 49.4,5,10,8 He BURDETTE, Willard Fletcher, 49, of Procious, Clay County, died Saturday in route to Charleston General Hospital after suffering a heart attack at his home. He was a former employe of Alloy Plant, a vetreran of World War II and a member of the Homers Fork Community Church. Surviving are his widow, Majorie; a daughter, Joyce at home; two sons, Willard Jr. and Keith, both at home; three sisters, Mrs. Clarice Davis and Mrs. Helen Davis, both of Procious and Mrs. June Schoonover of Bomont; three brothers, Russell and Chester, both of Procious, and Byrne of Queen Shoals; and a grandchild. on January 24, 1965.8

Census Records

1920Dwelling 61, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 133, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 145, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1950Dwelling 64, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia14

Occupation

1940Farmer9
1950Coal miner14

Family

Marjorie Loujean Dobbins b. September 9, 1927, d. November 8, 2011
Marriage*Willard Fletcher Burdette Sr. married Marjorie Loujean Dobbins on June 26, 1946 at Valley Fork, Clay Co., West Virginia.12,3,13 
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 Burdette-Dobbins marriage certificate.
  4. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  6. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  7. [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.
  8. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Willard Fletcher Burdette obituary in the Jan 24, 1965 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Willard Fletcher Burdette death certificate.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S1362] Don Norman, "Descendants of Daniel Burdette."
  13. [S5400] Matics Funeral Home, online http://www.maticsfuneralhome.com/, From the Marjorie Loujean Conaway obituary.
  14. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the William Fletcher Burdette, Jr. obituary in the Jul 4, 1973 edition.

Chester Arthur Burdette Sr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 1, 1917, d. December 17, 1980
FatherHenry Patrick "Pat" Burdette1,2,6 b. February 27, 1885, d. January 4, 1948
MotherCatherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams1,2,6 b. June 22, 1889, d. January, 1981
     Chester Arthur Burdette Sr. was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.7,5 His Social Security Number was 233-28-6263.8 He was born on January 1, 1917 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.8,9,7,4,5 He married Delcie Othel Davis on November 28, 1941 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.10,9,3 Chester Arthur Burdette Sr. died on December 17, 1980 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 63.8,7,3,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 61, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 133, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 145, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia6
1950Dwelling 69, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1940Farmer6
1950Coal miner11

Family

Delcie Othel Davis b. September 13, 1924, d. November 8, 2014
Marriage*Chester Arthur Burdette Sr. married Delcie Othel Davis on November 28, 1941 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.10,9,3 
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. [S5400] Matics Funeral Home, online http://www.maticsfuneralhome.com/, From the Delcie Othel Burdette obituary.
  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. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Davis marriage certificate.
  10. [S1362] Don Norman, "Descendants of Daniel Burdette."
  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 Cantrell-Burdette marriage certificate.
  13. [S5400] Matics Funeral Home, online http://www.maticsfuneralhome.com/, From the Doris June Burdette McKown obituary.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McKown-Burdette marriage certificate.

Brooks Burdette1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. August 23, 1916, d. October 2, 2003
FatherAdam Webster "Webb" Burdette1,2,3,4,7,8,9 b. March 5, 1881, d. October 27, 1959
MotherElizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher1,2,3,4,7,5,8,9 b. December 24, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 234-16-4196.9 Brooks Burdette was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.3,10 He was born on August 23, 1916 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of Aug 23, 1917.11,3,10,6 He died on October 2, 2003 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 87.11,3,10 He Brooks Burdette, 87, of Procious died Thursday, Oct. 2, 2003 at CAMC General Hospital after a long illness. He was born Aug. 23, 1916, at Procious, the son of the late Adam Webster and Lizzie Maude Starcher Burdette. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Thurman and Darrell Blaine; and sister, Ola Burdette Davis. Surviving are his brothers, Harold and Leonard, both of Procious. Graveside service will be at Sams Cemetery, Procious. on October 4, 2003.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 62, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 128, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 138, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia7
1950Dwelling 110, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia8

Occupation

1950Miner8

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. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Brooks Burdette obituary in the Oct 4, 2003 edition.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darrell Blaine Burdette obituary in the Sep 24, 2002 edition.
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Lizzie Maude Burdette obituary in the Feb 14, 1970 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.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Ola Virginia "Olie" Burdette1,2,3,4,5

F, b. July 19, 1919, d. October 8, 1994
FatherAdam Webster "Webb" Burdette1,2,3,5,6 b. March 5, 1881, d. October 27, 1959
MotherElizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher1,2,3,7,5,6 b. December 24, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
     Ola Virginia "Olie" Burdette married Roy Kermit Davis, son of Henry Curtis "Curt" Davis and Ada Alpha McCune.8,4,9 Her Social Security Number was 236-90-0860.10 Ola Virginia "Olie" Burdette was buried at Blue Knob Church Cemetery, Maysel, Clay Co., West Virginia.8,4 Her married name was Davis.9 She was born on July 19, 1919 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.10,8,5,6 She died on October 8, 1994 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 75.9,10,4 She Mrs. Ola Burdette Davis, 75, of Procious, Clay County, died Saturday, Oct. 8, 1994, in CAMC, General Division, after a long illness. She was a former employee of Horner's Fork Elementary School. She was a lifelong resident of Clay County and attended Burke Memorial United Methodist Church, Camp Creek. Surviving: husband, Roy K. Davis; sons, Douglas of Washington, Wood County, Dale of Clay; daughters, Deborah Davis Taylor of Procious; brothers, Brooks Burdette, Harold Burdette, Leonard Burdette and Blaine Burdette of Procious; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Matics Funeral Home, Clendenin, with the Rev. Ralph Davis officiating. Burial will be in Blue Knob Cemetery, Maysel. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. on October 10, 1994.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 62, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 128, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 397, District 8-4, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Family

Roy Kermit Davis b. March 26, 1917, d. April 24, 1995
Marriage*Ola Virginia "Olie" Burdette married Roy Kermit Davis, son of Henry Curtis "Curt" Davis and Ada Alpha McCune.8,4,9 
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. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Brooks Burdette obituary in the Oct 4, 2003 edition.
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ola Burdette Davis obituary in the Oct 10, 1994 edition.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Lizzie Maude Burdette obituary in the Feb 14, 1970 edition.
  8. [S4613] Blue Knob Church Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S1617] Ronald L. Mooney, "William Remley Dodd."
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Davis-Lockhart marriage record.
  13. [S12915] Wilson Smith Funeral Home, online www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com, From the Douglas Gene Davis obituary.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Davis-Conner marriage record.

Hubert Eurestus Dawson1,2,3

M, b. October 18, 1905, d. January 7, 1985
MotherMary Manda Burdette1 b. May 18, 1877, d. August 17, 1952
     His Social Security Number was 235-18-4678.4 Hubert Eurestus Dawson was buried at Hubert Dawson Cemetery, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.5 He was born on October 18, 1905 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.4,2,5,3 He married Flora May/Mae Butcher on August 9, 1926 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,6,7 Hubert Eurestus Dawson died on January 7, 1985 at Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 79.4,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 7, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Henry Burdette8
1920Dwelling 59, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Henry Burdette9
1930Dwelling 127, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 137, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 111, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1930Farmer1
1940Farmer10
1950Chemical line department11

Family

Flora May/Mae Butcher b. May 9, 1906, d. August, 1983
Marriage*Hubert Eurestus Dawson married Flora May/Mae Butcher on August 9, 1926 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,6,7 
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 Dawson-Butcher marriage certificate.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S12949] Hubert Dawson Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Dexter M. Dawson obituary in the Dec 24, 2013 edition.
  7. [S2029] Repository, The, From the Chessie C. McCune obituary in the Jul 3, 2012 edition.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Audrey Cledith Dawson Atwood obituary.
  13. [S12950] Paquelet and Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Homes, online www.paquelet.com, From the Claudia M. O'Dell obituary.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S2186] Daily Record, From the Dane A. Dawson obituary in the Mar 16, 2019 edition.
  16. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Carmin Samples obituary in the Jun 17, 2006 edition.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the O'Dell-Dawson marriage certificate.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dawson-Samples marriage certificate.
  19. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McCune-Dawson marriage certificate.
  21. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dawson-Whited marriage record.
  22. [S5400] Matics Funeral Home, online http://www.maticsfuneralhome.com/, From the Dudley Garland Dawson obituary.
  23. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dawson-Brady marriage certificate.

Flora May/Mae Butcher1,2,3,4

F, b. May 9, 1906, d. August, 1983
     Flora May/Mae Butcher was buried at Hubert Dawson Cemetery, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.5 Her Social Security Number was 234-70-7303.6 She was born on May 9, 1906 at Clay Co., West Virginia.6,1 As of August 9, 1926,her married name was Dawson.1 She married Hubert Eurestus Dawson, son of Mary Manda Burdette, on August 9, 1926 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 Flora May/Mae Butcher died in August, 1983 at West Virginia at age 77.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 127, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia7
1940Dwelling 137, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1950Dwelling 111, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9

Family

Hubert Eurestus Dawson b. October 18, 1905, d. January 7, 1985
Marriage*Flora May/Mae Butcher married Hubert Eurestus Dawson, son of Mary Manda Burdette, on August 9, 1926 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dawson-Butcher marriage certificate.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Dexter M. Dawson obituary in the Dec 24, 2013 edition.
  3. [S2029] Repository, The, From the Chessie C. McCune obituary in the Jul 3, 2012 edition.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Audrey Cledith Dawson Atwood obituary.
  5. [S12949] Hubert Dawson Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S12950] Paquelet and Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Homes, online www.paquelet.com, From the Claudia M. O'Dell obituary.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S2186] Daily Record, From the Dane A. Dawson obituary in the Mar 16, 2019 edition.
  13. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Carmin Samples obituary in the Jun 17, 2006 edition.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the O'Dell-Dawson marriage certificate.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dawson-Samples marriage certificate.
  16. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McCune-Dawson marriage certificate.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dawson-Whited marriage record.
  19. [S5400] Matics Funeral Home, online http://www.maticsfuneralhome.com/, From the Dudley Garland Dawson obituary.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dawson-Brady marriage certificate.

Audrey Cledith Dawson1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 14, 1927, d. September 17, 2000
FatherHubert Eurestus Dawson6,7,1,2,8,5,9 b. October 18, 1905, d. January 7, 1985
MotherFlora May/Mae Butcher6,7,1,2,8,5,9 b. May 9, 1906, d. August, 1983
     Her Social Security Number was 232-46-6664.5 Audrey Cledith Dawson Audrey Cledith Dawson Atwood, 73 years, 6 months and 3 days of age, departed this life on Sunday, September 17th, 2000 at 5:25 p.m. at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Audrey was born in Clay County, West Virginia on Monday, March 14th, 1927, daughter of the late Hubert Eurestus Dawson and Flora Mae Butcher Dawson. Audrey enlisted in the United States Air Force on December 18th 1954 serving in the Korean War and was released from duty on February 18th, 1959. Audrey was survived by one sister, Nora Carmin Dawson; and a host of other family and friends who mourn her passing. Audrey was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert Eurestus Dawson, who departed this life in January of 1985 and Flora Mae Dawson, who departed this life in August of 1983; her husband of 28 years, Walter Pete Atwood, whom she married on December 20th, 1958 and who departed this life on September 15th, 1987. Audrey chose cremation followed by burial in the Mill Springs National Cemetery in Nancy, Kentucky.2 She was buried at Mill Springs National Cemetery, 9044 West Highway 80, Nancy, Pulaski Co., Kentucky.10,11 She was born on March 14, 1927 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,10,4,11,5 As of December 20, 1958,her married name was Atwood.2 She married Walter Pete Atwood on December 20, 1958 at Aurora, Adams Co., Colorado.2,3 Audrey Cledith Dawson died on September 17, 2000 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, at age 73.2,10,4,11,5,12

Census Records

1930Dwelling 127, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia6
1940Dwelling 137, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia7

Family

Walter Pete Atwood b. August 27, 1929, d. September 15, 1987
Marriage*Audrey Cledith Dawson married Walter Pete Atwood on December 20, 1958 at Aurora, Adams Co., Colorado.2,3 

Citations

  1. [S2029] Repository, The, From the Chessie C. McCune obituary in the Jul 3, 2012 edition.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Audrey Cledith Dawson Atwood obituary.
  3. [S10395] Unknown compiler, Colorado, U.S., Select County Marriages, 1863-2018.
  4. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [S12950] Paquelet and Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Homes, online www.paquelet.com, From the Claudia M. O'Dell obituary.
  9. [S2186] Daily Record, From the Dane A. Dawson obituary in the Mar 16, 2019 edition.
  10. [S12440] Mill Springs National Cemetery, Pulaski Co., KY, online www.findagrave.com.
  11. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Nora Carmin Dawson1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 10, 1929, d. June 12, 2006
FatherHubert Eurestus Dawson1,6,7,3,8,9 b. October 18, 1905, d. January 7, 1985
MotherFlora May/Mae Butcher1,6,7,3,8,9 b. May 9, 1906, d. August, 1983
     Her Social Security Number was 232-46-6663.10 Nora Carmin Dawson was born on March 10, 1929 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia; Her marriage license has a birth date of Mar 11, 1929.2,10,4 As of April 24, 1948,her married name was Samples.2 She married Donald Lindbergh Samples, son of Jacob Bertie "Jake" Samples and Eva Dale Samples, on April 24, 1948 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,2 Nora Carmin Dawson died on June 12, 2006 at West Virginia at age 77.10 She Nora Carmin Samples - The spirit of Carmin returned to God who loaned her to us for 77 years, 3 months, and 2 days. Carmin was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, a wonderful friend to everyone she met. Always smiling, she especially loved her extended family. Leaving behind to cherish her memory are husband of 58 years, Donald; daughter, Vivian Maynor of Elkview; grandson, Abe Jones (whom she raised as a son) of Procious; granddaughter, Jill Grandchamp of Wilmington, N.C., and Jodi Grimm of Pinch, and Bryce Grimm; brothers, Dexter Dudley and Deward (Daniel) Dawson of Procious, and Dane Dawson of Shreve, Ohio; and sisters, Claudia O'Dell and Chessie McCune of Massilon, Ohio. Carmin loved to travel; during her life she visited 47 states and 11 foreign countries. Her culinary skills are known far and wide, every Sunday was feast day for family and anyone else who dropped by. The family wishes to thank Dr. George Zaldivar and Dr. Sarah Nease for the bonus years they helped to provide for her during her extended illness. Her body was cremated. on June 15, 2006.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 127, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 137, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia6

Family

Donald Lindbergh Samples b. May 17, 1928, d. October 3, 2019
Marriage*Nora Carmin Dawson married Donald Lindbergh Samples, son of Jacob Bertie "Jake" Samples and Eva Dale Samples, on April 24, 1948 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,2 
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 Samples-Dawson marriage certificate.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Audrey Cledith Dawson Atwood obituary.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Nora Carmin Samples obituary in the Jun 15, 2006 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2029] Repository, The, From the Chessie C. McCune obituary in the Jul 3, 2012 edition.
  8. [S12950] Paquelet and Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Homes, online www.paquelet.com, From the Claudia M. O'Dell obituary.
  9. [S2186] Daily Record, From the Dane A. Dawson obituary in the Mar 16, 2019 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Donald Lindbergh Samples obituary in the Oct 8, 2019 edition.

Thurman Clyde Burdette1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 18, 1922, d. October 8, 1987
FatherAdam Webster "Webb" Burdette1,2,3,6,7,8,9 b. March 5, 1881, d. October 27, 1959
MotherElizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher1,2,3,6,8,9 b. December 24, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 236-24-0577.10 Thurman Clyde Burdette was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.4,5 He married Edith Mae Slone.11 Thurman Clyde Burdette and Edith Mae Slone were divorced.4 Thurman Clyde Burdette was born on August 18, 1922 at Paxton, Clay Co., West Virginia.10,5,9,12 He married Bethel Virginia Holcomb circa 1983.4,13 Thurman Clyde Burdette died on October 8, 1987 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 65.10,4,5,14 He Thurman Clyde Burdette, 65, of Procious, died Thursday in General Division, CAMC, after a long illness. He was a lifelong resident of Procious. He was retired from the state Department of Highways. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of the VFW. Surviving: wife, Bethel Burdette; son, Richard of Procious; stepsons, Keith Acree of Copley, Ohio, Mickey Acree of Akron, Ohio, Kevin Acree of Camp Lejune, N.C; daughters, Mrs. Connie Lou Samples of Procious, Mrs. Sandra Hudnall of Belle, Mrs. Victoria Lynn Gallagher of Fairmont; stepdaughters, Mrs. Connie Hughes of Missouri Valley, Iowa, Mrs. Sharon Holcomb of Elkview; brothers, Brooks, Harold, Blaine and Leonard, of Procious; sister, Mrs. Ola Davis of Procious; five grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Knight-Young-Matics Funeral Home, Clendenin. Burial will be in Sams Cemetery, Procious, with VFW military graveside rites. on October 9, 1987.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 128, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 138, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia6
1950Dwelling 110, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia8

Occupation

1950Farm helper8

Family 1

Edith Mae Slone b. December 23, 1929, d. November 8, 2021
Marriage*Thurman Clyde Burdette married Edith Mae Slone.11 
Divorce* Thurman Clyde Burdette and Edith Mae Slone were divorced.4 
Children
  • Richard Burdette4
  • Victoria Lynn Burdette4
  • Connie Lou Burdette4
  • Sandra Kaye Burdette4 b. February 26, 1960, d. August 9, 1995

Family 2

Bethel Virginia Holcomb b. April 4, 1928, d. February 6, 2000
Marriage*Thurman Clyde Burdette married Bethel Virginia Holcomb circa 1983.4,13 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Brooks Burdette obituary in the Oct 4, 2003 edition.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darrell Blaine Burdette obituary in the Sep 24, 2002 edition.
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Thurman Clyde Burdette obituary in the Oct 9, 1987 edition.
  5. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Lizzie Maude Burdette obituary in the Feb 14, 1970 edition.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Sandra Hudnall obituary in the Aug 13, 1995 edition.
  12. [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.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  14. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Harold Burdette1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. August 5, 1925, d. November 27, 2006
FatherAdam Webster "Webb" Burdette1,3,4,5,9,10,11,12,13 b. March 5, 1881, d. October 27, 1959
MotherElizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher1,3,4,5,9,11,12,13 b. December 24, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 233-36-6000.13 Harold Burdette was buried at Sam Samples Cemetery, Samples Mountain Road, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.6,7 He was born on August 5, 1925 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.3,7,8,12,13 He married Janet Joann Samples on March 11, 1951 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.14,2,3,6,15 Harold Burdette died on November 27, 2006 at West Virginia at age 81.6,7,13,16 He Harold Burdette, 81, of Procious died Monday, Nov. 27, 2006, following a long illness. He was a World War II Army veteran and retired from E.I. DuPont. He was an avid reader and a World War II history buff in addition to loving his garden and woodworking. Mr. Burdette took great pride in his service to his country. He was preceded in death by his wife, Janet Joann Samples Burdette; brothers, Brooks, Clyde and Blaine Burdette; and sister, Ola Davis. He is survived by his son, Robert Burdette of Procious; daughters, Leslie Lowe of Liverpool, Pa., and Jeanine Samples of Clendenin; brother, Leonard Burdette of Procious; grandson, William Stonestreet, and great-grandson, Austin Stonestreet, of Liverpool, Pa. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Samples Cemetery, Procious, with Pastors Clifford Samples and Douglas Burdette officiating and with military graveside rites by VFW Post 4419, Clay. on November 29, 2006.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 128, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 138, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9
1950Dwelling 110, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1950Chemical plant engine machinist11

Family

Janet Joann Samples b. July 19, 1931, d. December 29, 2004
Marriage*Harold Burdette married Janet Joann Samples on March 11, 1951 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.14,2,3,6,15 
Children
  • Leslie D. Burdette2,6
  • Jeanine K. Burdette2,6
  • Robert D. Burdette2,6

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Janet Joann Samples Burdette obituary in the Dec 31, 2004 edition.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burdette-Samples marriage certificate.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Brooks Burdette obituary in the Oct 4, 2003 edition.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darrell Blaine Burdette obituary in the Sep 24, 2002 edition.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Harold Burdette obituary in the Nov 29, 2006 edition.
  7. [S6984] Sam Samples Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [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.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Lizzie Maude Burdette obituary in the Feb 14, 1970 edition.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  14. [S1362] Don Norman, "Descendants of Daniel Burdette."
  15. [S4945] A.J. Samples Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  16. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Darrell Blaine Burdette1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. January 31, 1930, d. September 22, 2002
FatherAdam Webster "Webb" Burdette1,2,3,4,8,9,10,6 b. March 5, 1881, d. October 27, 1959
MotherElizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Starcher1,2,3,4,8,10,6 b. December 24, 1895, d. February 13, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 235-46-8716.11 Darrell Blaine Burdette was buried at Belcher Cemetery, Ovapa, Clay Co., West Virginia.4,5 He was born on January 31, 1930 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.11,4,5,6 He married Rosalie Brown on October 6, 1951 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,4,7 Darrell Blaine Burdette died on September 22, 2002 at Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 72.11,4,5 He Darrell Blaine Burdette, 72, of Procious died at home after a short illness. He was born in Procious to the late Adam Webster and Elizabeth Maude Starcher Burdette. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosalie Brown Burdette on Jan. 17, 2002; sister, Ola Burdette Davis; brother, Clyde Burdette. He attended the Clendenin Advent Christian Church. He was a retired employee of Elkem Metals Corp. with 34 years of service. Surviving are sons, Michael Allen Burdette of Charleston, Timothy Lee Burdette of Clendenin, David Paul Burdette of Akien, S.C., Douglas Adam Burdette of Procious; brothers, Brooks Burdette, Harold Burdette and Leonard Burdette, all of Procious; grandchildren, Michael Burdette, William Burdette, Hetta Burdette, Gloria Burdette Smith, Emily Burdette, Amanda Burdette, Staci Burdette, Matthew Burdette, Rachel Burdette and Caleb Burdette: two great-grandchildren. Burial will be in the Belcher Cemetery, Ovapa. on September 24, 2002.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 128, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 138, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1950Dwelling 110, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10

Occupation

1950Farm helper10

Family

Rosalie Brown b. October 6, 1934, d. January 17, 2002
Marriage*Darrell Blaine Burdette married Rosalie Brown on October 6, 1951 at Wallback, Clay Co., West Virginia.2,4,7 
Children
  • Michael Allen Burdette4,7
  • Timothy Lee Burdette4,7
  • David Paul Burdette4,7
  • Douglas Adam Burdette4,7

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 Burdette-Brown marriage certificate.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Brooks Burdette obituary in the Oct 4, 2003 edition.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darrell Blaine Burdette obituary in the Sep 24, 2002 edition.
  5. [S6847] Belcher Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Rosalie Brown Burdette obituary in the Jan 19, 2002 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Lizzie Maude Burdette obituary in the Feb 14, 1970 edition.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Helen Virginia Burdette1,2,3,4

F, b. April 2, 1923, d. May 7, 2006
FatherHenry Patrick "Pat" Burdette1,5,4,6 b. February 27, 1885, d. January 4, 1948
MotherCatherine Malissa "Kitty" Sams1,5,4,6 b. June 22, 1889, d. January, 1981
     Helen Virginia Burdette was buried at Clay Memorial Gardens, Clay, Clay Co., West Virginia.3,7 Her Social Security Number was 234-62-3290.8 She was born on April 2, 1923 at Marne, Clay Co., West Virginia.3,8,7,6 She married Herman Sylvester Davis, son of Henry Curtis "Curt" Davis and Ada Alpha McCune, on November 25, 1939 at Paxton, Clay Co., West Virginia.9,2,5,3 As of November 25, 1939,her married name was Davis.10,11 Helen Virginia Burdette died on May 7, 2006 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 83.3,8,7 She Helen Virginia Davis, 83, of Procious entered into rest Sunday, May 7, 2006, at CAMC Memorial Hospital. Born on April 2, 1923, in Newton, she was a daughter of the late Henry "Pat" and Catherine "Kitty" Burdette. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Davis, four brothers and three sisters. She was a member of Liberty Advent Christian Church, Procious. She is survived by her daughters, Jo-Ann Davis West of Procious, Jewell McKown of Cloverdale, Ind., and Rita Kirk of Procious; grandchildren, Teresa McKown, Genette McKown, Annette Fletcher, Sandra Yvonne Lynch and Dr. Helen Renee Schnitzer; and great-grandchildren, Kimberly Flannigan, Charles Lynch, Joshua McKown, Jona Fletcher and Julia Fletcher. Graveside service will be in Clay Memorial Gardens, Clay. on May 9, 2006.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 133, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1950Dwelling 74, District 8-17, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia12

Family

Herman Sylvester Davis b. July 9, 1921, d. March 16, 2006
Marriage*Helen Virginia Burdette married Herman Sylvester Davis, son of Henry Curtis "Curt" Davis and Ada Alpha McCune, on November 25, 1939 at Paxton, Clay Co., West Virginia.9,2,5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Herman Sylvester Davis obituary in the Mar 19, 2006 edition.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Helen Virginia Davis obituary in the May 9, 2006 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Davis-Burdette marriage certificate.
  6. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  7. [S4759] Clay Memorial Gardens, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S1362] Don Norman, "Descendants of Daniel Burdette."
  10. [S1617] Ronald L. Mooney, "William Remley Dodd."
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Davis-Burdette marriage record.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S4942] Wilson-Shamblin-Smith Funeral Home, online http://www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com/index.php, From the Joann D. West obituary.