Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Houston Lary Moseley^1,2,3

M, b. July 4, 1897, d. July 30, 1923

Houston Lary Moseley was born on July 4, 1897 at Glen Jean, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,3 He married Katherine Ellen "Katie" Light, daughter of John Ballard Light and Rebecca Ann "Annie" Link, on April 6, 1921 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.¹ Houston Lary Moseley died on July 30, 1923 at Westerly, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 26.³

Family

Katherine Ellen "Katie" Light b. June 28, 1898, d. December 12, 1988

Marriage*

He married Katherine Ellen "Katie" Light, daughter of John Ballard Light and Rebecca Ann "Annie" Link, on April 6, 1921 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.¹

Child

Houston Lary Mosley Jr.+^2,4 b. July 9, 1922, d. July 30, 1994

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Moseley-Light marriage record.
[S1913] Meanor Public Member Tree, online http://search.ancestry.com
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Houston L. Moseley death certificate.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Houston Lary Mosley Jr.^1,2,3

M, b. July 9, 1922, d. July 30, 1994

Father

Houston Lary Moseley^1,3 b. July 4, 1897, d. July 30, 1923

Mother

Katherine Ellen "Katie" Light^1,4,3,5,6,7 b. June 28, 1898, d. December 12, 1988

His Social Security Number was 236-24-9666.⁸ Houston Lary Mosley Jr. was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² He was born on July 9, 1922 at Kingston, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^8,3 He married Elizabeth Daniel Robinson in September, 1946 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Houston Lary Mosley Jr. died on July 30, 1994 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 72.^8,2 He Houston L. Moseley, 72, of Cross Lanes died July 30, 1994, at General Division, CAMC, after a short illness. He was a retired insurance agent for Modern Woodmen of America, and former owner of Moseley Insurance Agency, Charleston. He was a Methodist and a lifelong resident of the Kanawha Valley. He was an Army veteran of World War II, and a graduate of various insurance schools. Surviving: wife, Elizabeth Robinson Moseley; daughter, Dr. Ellen Thompson of Columbus, Ohio; one grandchild, Regina Thompson. Service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home, Charleston, with the Rev. Jack E. Maxwell officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston. on July 31, 1994.²

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 129, District 40, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁵

1940

Dwelling 250, District 20-62, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁶

Family

Elizabeth Daniel Robinson b. March 21, 1924, d. May 24, 1998

Marriage*

Houston Lary Mosley Jr. married Elizabeth Daniel Robinson in September, 1946 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2

Child

Dr. Ellen Stone Mosley^9,4,2

Citations

[S1913] Meanor Public Member Tree, online http://search.ancestry.com
[S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the Houston L. Moseley obituary in the Jul 31, 1994 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Maurice L. Kennedy obituary in the Oct 28, 1951 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Katie L. Kennedy obituary in the Dec 14, 1988 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Elizabeth D. Mosley obituary in the May 25, 1998 edition.

Elizabeth Daniel Robinson^1,2

F, b. March 21, 1924, d. May 24, 1998

Her Social Security Number was 235-42-9936.³ Elizabeth Daniel Robinson was born on March 21, 1924 at Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Virginia.³ As of September, 1946,her married name was Mosley.¹ She married Houston Lary Mosley Jr., son of Houston Lary Moseley and Katherine Ellen "Katie" Light, in September, 1946 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,4 Elizabeth Daniel Robinson died on May 24, 1998 at Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, at age 74.^3,2,5 She COLUMBUS, Ohio - Elizabeth D. Mosley, 74, of Columbus died May 24, 1998, in First Community Village Health Care, Columbus. Surviving: daughter, Ellen Mosley-Thompson; sister, Jean Meanor; granddaughter, Regina Elizabeth Thompson. Southwick-Good Funeral Home, Columbus, is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to a charity of your choice.
on May 25, 1998.⁵

Family

Houston Lary Mosley Jr. b. July 9, 1922, d. July 30, 1994

Marriage*

She married Houston Lary Mosley Jr., son of Houston Lary Moseley and Katherine Ellen "Katie" Light, in September, 1946 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,4

Child

Dr. Ellen Stone Mosley^5,4

Citations

[S1913] Meanor Public Member Tree, online http://search.ancestry.com
[S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the Houston L. Moseley obituary in the Jul 31, 1994 edition.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Elizabeth D. Mosley obituary in the May 25, 1998 edition.

John Alden Goodno^1,2

M, b. December 29, 1904, d. September 12, 1999

His Social Security Number was 234-07-9432.³ John Alden Goodno was born on December 29, 1904 at Pleasants Co., West Virginia.^1,3 He married Reba Ann Light, daughter of David Henry Jackson Light and Laura Belle Haymaker, on June 7, 1929 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^1,2 John Alden Goodno died on September 12, 1999 at Florida at age 94.³

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 396, District 14, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia

⁴

Occupation

1930

Theater manager⁴

Family

Reba Ann Light b. September 8, 1904, d. October 27, 1993

Marriage*

John Alden Goodno married Reba Ann Light, daughter of David Henry Jackson Light and Laura Belle Haymaker, on June 7, 1929 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^1,2

Children

Dr. John Alden Goodno Jr.²
Edward J. Goodno²

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Goodno-Light marriage record.
[S2021] Miami Herald, The, From the Reba Light Goodno obituary in the Oct 28, 1993 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Charles M. Bergendahl¹

M, b. November 15, 1905, d. January, 1986

His Social Security Number was 236-01-7505.² Charles M. Bergendahl was born on November 15, 1905 at Sun, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He married Sarah Christine Light, daughter of Floyd Francis Light and Lydia Clementine "Lettie" Lowe, on June 10, 1934 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^1,3 Charles M. Bergendahl died in January, 1986 at age 80.²

Family

Sarah Christine Light b. March 20, 1912

Marriage*

He married Sarah Christine Light, daughter of Floyd Francis Light and Lydia Clementine "Lettie" Lowe, on June 10, 1934 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.^1,3

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bergendahl-Light marriage record.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Lydia C. Light obituary in the Aug 28, 1973 edition.

Asa Stanard Ellis^1,2

M, b. May 31, 1902, d. January 10, 1990

His Social Security Number was 234-07-6388.³ Asa Stanard Ellis was born on May 31, 1902 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.^1,3,2 He married Wilma Alice Light, daughter of Moses Bird/Byrd Light and Cora Lilly, on October 1, 1923 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.¹ Asa Stanard Ellis and Wilma Alice Light were divorced before April 6, 1940.⁴ Asa Stanard Ellis died on January 10, 1990 at age 87.³

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 226, District 29, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia

⁵

1940

Dwelling 60, District 50-24A, Huntington, Wayne Co., West Virginia

⁴

Occupation

1930

Nickel plant roller⁵

1940

Nickel plant millworker⁴

Family

Wilma Alice Light b. August 21, 1903, d. April 8, 1988

Marriage*

Asa Stanard Ellis married Wilma Alice Light, daughter of Moses Bird/Byrd Light and Cora Lilly, on October 1, 1923 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.¹

Divorce*

Asa Stanard Ellis and Wilma Alice Light were divorced before April 6, 1940.⁴

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ellis-Light marriage record.
[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.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Harold B. Hall^1,2

M, b. April 3, 1901, d. March 20, 1971

Mother

Ella Maye Hall¹ b. 1882, d. September 23, 1950

His Social Security Number was 235-10-2206.³ Harold B. Hall was born on April 3, 1901 at Virginia.³ He married Flora A. Hall, daughter of John William "Bill" Hall and Octavia Aldridge, circa 1918.^1,4,5 Harold B. Hall died on March 20, 1971 at San Jose, Santa Clara Co., California, at age 69.^1,3 He FLOYD -- Harold B. Hall, 70, formerly of Floyd, died March 20 in San Jose, Calif. Survivors include his wife, Flora H. Hall; a half sister, Mrs. Jeff Radford, Floyd; two half brothers, Cecil H. Walters, Delbert K. Walters, Check. The funeral was in Long Beach, Calif. on April 8, 1971.⁴

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 13, District 55, Keystone, McDowell Co., West Virginia

1930

Dwelling 391, District 29, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

⁵

Occupation

1920

Restway railroad clerk²

1930

Coal mine loader⁵

Family

Flora A. Hall b. August 12, 1897, d. December, 1986

Marriage*

Harold B. Hall married Flora A. Hall, daughter of John William "Bill" Hall and Octavia Aldridge, circa 1918.^1,4,5

Children

Virginia Florence Hall^2,5
William Ralph Hall⁵ b. February 26, 1920, d. March 1, 1981
Ray Hall⁵

Citations

[S116] Floyd Press, From the Harold B. Hall obituary in the Apr 8, 1971 edition.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Barbarine Juanita Williams^1,2,3

F, b. November 23, 1921, d. May 29, 1986

Her Social Security Number was 235-76-1655.⁴ Barbarine Juanita Williams was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,3 She was born on November 23, 1921 at Foster, Boone Co., West Virginia.^1,4,2 As of August 17, 1940,her married name was Likens.¹ She married Everett Tracy Likens, son of James Daniel Likens and Ida Mae Romine, on August 17, 1940 at Packsville, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 Barbarine Juanita Williams died on May 29, 1986 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 64.^2,3 She Mrs. Barberine Juanita Likens, 64, of West Terre Haute, formerly of Glen Daniel, Raleigh County, W.Va., died May 29, 1986, in Union Hospital, Terre Haute, after a short illness. Surviving: daughter, Mrs. Pamela Kay York of Crab Orchard, W.Va; sons, Ronald and Larry, both of West Terre Haute, Everett Jr. of Dennison, Ill; sisters, Mrs. Katheline Lane of Cleveland, Ohio and Mrs. Pauline Williams of Marmet, W.Va; brothers, Lionel Bradley of Marmet, Leon Williams of Clearwater, Fla. and Carl Williams of Dayton, Ohio; six grandchildren. Service will be 1 p.m Monday at Armstrong Funeral Home, Whitesville, W.Va., with the Rev. Lewis Batchlor officiating. Burial will be in Blur Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. on June 1, 1986.³

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 59, District 41-4, Marsh Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia

⁵

Family

Everett Tracy Likens b. April 16, 1916, d. November 25, 1978

Marriage*

Barbarine Juanita Williams married Everett Tracy Likens, son of James Daniel Likens and Ida Mae Romine, on August 17, 1940 at Packsville, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3

Children

Larry Likens^6,3
Pamela Kay Likens^6,3
Ronald Eugene Likens^5,3
Sandra Likens⁷ b. July 12, 1943, d. February 12, 1944
Odessa Marie Likens^8,6 b. December 2, 1944, d. May 12, 1961
Stacey Kenneth Lykens⁹ b. July 17, 1950, d. May 2, 1964
Everett Tracy Likens Jr.^6,3

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Likens-Williams marriage record.
[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&
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Barberine Juanita Likens obituary in the Jun 1, 1986 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Odessa M. Lykens obituary in the May 13, 1961 edition.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sandra Likens death certificate.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Odessia Marie Likens death certificate.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Stacey Kenneth Lykens obituary in the May 4, 1964 edition.

Harvey Lykens^1,2,3

M, b. May 19, 1882, d. March 22, 1942

Father

William J. Lykens^1,2,4,3 b. circa 1852

Mother

Elvira J. "Ella" Perry^1,2,3 b. May, 1855, d. before April 29, 1910

Harvey Lykens was buried at Perry Family Cemetery (also known as Decota Cemetery), Decota, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² He was born on May 19, 1882 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ He died on March 22, 1942 at Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 59.²

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 490, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 403, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁴

1930

Dwelling 8, District 17, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁵

Occupation

1910

Coal miner⁴

1930

Coal miner⁵

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harvey Lykens death certificate.
[S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Eliza Jane "Liza" Lykens^1,2,3

F, b. August 5, 1890

Father

William J. Lykens^1,2,3 b. circa 1852

Mother

Elvira J. "Ella" Perry^1,3 b. May, 1855, d. before April 29, 1910

Eliza Jane "Liza" Lykens was born on August 5, 1890 at Clear Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 490, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 403, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

James Likens¹

M, b. circa 1900

Father

William J. Lykens¹ b. circa 1852

Mother

Elvira J. "Ella" Perry¹ b. May, 1855, d. before April 29, 1910

James Likens was born circa 1900 at West Virginia.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 490, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

John Henry Lykens^1,2

M, b. October 10, 1892

Father

William J. Lykens^1,2 b. circa 1852

Mother

Elvira J. "Ella" Perry¹ b. May, 1855, d. before April 29, 1910

John Henry Lykens was born on October 10, 1892 at Wevaco, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 490, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 403, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

Occupation

1910

Coal miner²

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.

Bruce Cary Lykins^1,2,3

M, b. April 3, 1896, d. February 12, 1962

Father

William J. Lykens^1,4 b. circa 1852

Mother

Elvira J. "Ella" Perry^1,2 b. May, 1855, d. before April 29, 1910

Bruce Cary Lykins was buried at Perry Family Cemetery (also known as Decota Cemetery), Decota, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁵ He was born on April 3, 1896 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² He married Melvina Frances "Vinnie" Lykens, daughter of Roman Christopher Columbus D. "Lum" Lycans and Lucretia Webb, on December 27, 1922 at Eskdale, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,6 Bruce Cary Lykins died on February 12, 1962 at Spencer, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 65.^2,5 He Bruce Lykins, 66, of Ohley, died yesterday in a Spencer hospital after a long illness. He was a lifelong resident of Kanawha County. Surviving are two sons, Cleve of Dry Branch and Willie of Coal Fork. Services will be held tomorrow at 1 p.m. in Ohley Baptist Church by the Rev. Dennis Dunlap. Burial will be in Perry Cemetery at Decota. The body is at Pryor Funeral Home in East Bank and will be taken to the residence of James Bragg at Dry Branch today at 4 p.m. on February 13, 1962.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 490, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 403, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁴

1930

Dwelling 8, District 17, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁷

Family

Melvina Frances "Vinnie" Lykens b. August 13, 1906, d. June 21, 1950

Marriage*

Bruce Cary Lykins married Melvina Frances "Vinnie" Lykens, daughter of Roman Christopher Columbus D. "Lum" Lycans and Lucretia Webb, on December 27, 1922 at Eskdale, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,6

Children

Willie O'Dell Lykins^6,5,8,7,9 b. February 15, 1924, d. May 31, 2003
Cleve Franklin Lykins+^6,5,7 b. August 31, 1925, d. May 18, 1998
Mary Ellen Lykins+^6,8,10,7 b. April 29, 1929, d. December 12, 1961

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bruce Lykens death record.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lykens-Lykens marriage record.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Bruce Lykins obituary in the Feb 13, 1962 edition.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Vinnie Lykens obituary in the Jun 22, 1950 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Ellen Lykins Davis obituary in the Dec 13, 1961 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary Ellen Davis death certificate.

Dora Lykens^1,2

F, b. circa August, 1899

Father

William J. Lykens^1,2 b. circa 1852

Mother

Elvira J. "Ella" Perry¹ b. May, 1855, d. before April 29, 1910

Dora Lykens was born circa August, 1899 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 490, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 403, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Parthenia Lykins¹

F, b. June 22, 1919, d. November 23, 1920

Father

Tilden John Lykins¹ b. circa March, 1880, d. November 17, 1947

Mother

Ollie Perry¹ b. February 2, 1884, d. December 18, 1971

Parthenia Lykins was born on June 22, 1919 at Laing, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She died on November 23, 1920 at Eskdale, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 1.¹

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Parthenia Lykens death certificate.

Sandra Likens¹

F, b. July 12, 1943, d. February 12, 1944

Father

Everett Tracy Likens¹ b. April 16, 1916, d. November 25, 1978

Mother

Barbarine Juanita Williams¹ b. November 23, 1921, d. May 29, 1986

Sandra Likens was born on July 12, 1943 at West Virginia.¹ She died on February 12, 1944 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sandra Likens death certificate.

Lucretia Webb¹

F, b. December 3, 1879, d. December 18, 1945

Lucretia Webb was buried at Perry Family Cemetery (also known as Decota Cemetery), Decota, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She was born on December 3, 1879 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of circa 1899,her married name was Lykens.² She married Roman Christopher Columbus D. "Lum" Lycans, son of David Andrew "Dave" Likens and Nancy Perry, circa 1899.^1,2 Lucretia Webb died on December 18, 1945 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 66.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 269, District 42, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 273, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1920

Dwelling 16, District 77, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁴

1940

Dwelling 424, District 20-21, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁵

Family

Roman Christopher Columbus D. "Lum" Lycans b. October 22, 1879, d. January 28, 1948

Marriage*

Lucretia Webb married Roman Christopher Columbus D. "Lum" Lycans, son of David Andrew "Dave" Likens and Nancy Perry, circa 1899.^1,2

Children

Robert Hobart Lycans+^6,2,3 b. April 10, 1900, d. January 10, 1963
Albert Ray Lycans Sr.+^3,4 b. January 16, 1902, d. May 7, 1976
Cora Elizabeth Lykens+^3,4 b. April 1, 1904, d. August 21, 1990
Melvina Frances "Vinnie" Lykens+^7,3,4 b. August 13, 1906, d. June 21, 1950
Murl Ruby Lykens+^4,8 b. May 16, 1912, d. September 26, 1991
Jesse James "Jess" Lycans+^4,5 b. June 2, 1916, d. November 28, 1995
Pearl Marie Lycans⁴ b. December 20, 1919, d. December 23, 2002
Eva Mae Lycans+^9,5,8 b. April 24, 1923, d. April 18, 2007

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lucretia Lykens death certificate.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Robert H. Lycans death certificate.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Melvina Frances Lykens death certificate.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Vinnie Lykens obituary in the Jun 22, 1950 edition.

Melvina Frances "Vinnie" Lykens^1,2

F, b. August 13, 1906, d. June 21, 1950

Father

Roman Christopher Columbus D. "Lum" Lycans^1,3,4 b. October 22, 1879, d. January 28, 1948

Mother

Lucretia Webb^1,3,4 b. December 3, 1879, d. December 18, 1945

Melvina Frances "Vinnie" Lykens was buried at Perry Family Cemetery (also known as Decota Cemetery), Decota, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She was born on August 13, 1906 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She married Bruce Cary Lykins, son of William J. Lykens and Elvira J. "Ella" Perry, on December 27, 1922 at Eskdale, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^5,2 Melvina Frances "Vinnie" Lykens died on June 21, 1950 at Ohley, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 43.¹ She LYKENS, Mrs. Vinnie - 44, died at her home at Ohley yesterday. Surviving are her husband, Bruce; one daughter, Miss Mary Ellen Lykens at home; two sons, Willie and Cleve at home; four sisters, Mrs. Cora Short of Chesapeake, Mrs. Ruby Mattie of Hurricane, Mrs. Eva Boswell of Kimberly, and Miss Pearl Lykens of Charleston; three brothers, R. H. Lykens of Dunbar, A. R. of Sugar Creek and Jess of Charleston. on June 22, 1950.²

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 273, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1920

Dwelling 16, District 77, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁴

1930

Dwelling 8, District 17, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁶

Family

Bruce Cary Lykins b. April 3, 1896, d. February 12, 1962

Marriage*

Melvina Frances "Vinnie" Lykens married Bruce Cary Lykins, son of William J. Lykens and Elvira J. "Ella" Perry, on December 27, 1922 at Eskdale, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^5,2

Children

Willie O'Dell Lykins^2,6,7 b. February 15, 1924, d. May 31, 2003
Cleve Franklin Lykins+^2,6 b. August 31, 1925, d. May 18, 1998
Mary Ellen Lykins+^2,8,6 b. April 29, 1929, d. December 12, 1961

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Melvina Frances Lykens death certificate.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Vinnie Lykens obituary in the Jun 22, 1950 edition.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lykens-Lykens marriage record.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary Ellen Davis death certificate.

Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond^1,2

F, b. January 10, 1866, d. November 1, 1925

Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond was born on January 10, 1866 at Lewis Co., West Virginia.² As of circa 1885,her married name was Likens.³ She married John Henry Likens, son of John Likens and Sarah Amanda Conner, circa 1885.^1,3 Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond died on November 1, 1925 at Eskdale, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 59.²

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 432, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 414, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁴

1920

Dwelling 20, District 78, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁵

Family

John Henry Likens b. June, 1865

Marriage*

Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond married John Henry Likens, son of John Likens and Sarah Amanda Conner, circa 1885.^1,3

Children

George Likens^3,4 b. November, 1884
James Daniel Likens+^3,4,6 b. March 6, 1889, d. July 22, 1946
Anna Margaret Lykens+^3,4 b. June 16, 1893, d. May 30, 1969
Benjamin "Benny" Likens^3,4 b. February, 1894
Rosa Likens^3,4 b. March, 1898
Daisy Myrtle Likens/Lykens+^4,5,7 b. September 8, 1900, d. May 22, 1970
Jeanetta Mae "Mettie" Likens+^4,5,8 b. September 2, 1902, d. December 23, 1965
Sadie Marie Lykens^4,5 b. January 31, 1905, d. March 23, 1989
John Thomas "Tommy" Likens+⁵ b. April 26, 1912, d. December 29, 1992

Citations

[S1914] Jeanetta's Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/33024/person/-2143152407
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary Elizabeth Lykens death record.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James Daniel Lykins death certificate.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Janetta Mae Garns death certificate.

George Likens^1,2

M, b. November, 1884

Father

John Henry Likens^1,2 b. June, 1865

Mother

Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond^1,2 b. January 10, 1866, d. November 1, 1925

George Likens was born in November, 1884 at West Virginia.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 432, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 414, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

Occupation

1910

Coal miner²

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

James Daniel Likens^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 6, 1889, d. July 22, 1946

Father

John Henry Likens^1,2,4 b. June, 1865

Mother

Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond^1,2,4 b. January 10, 1866, d. November 1, 1925

James Daniel Likens was buried at Mordue Cemetery, Whitesville, Boone Co., West Virginia.^4,5 He was born on March 6, 1889 at Wevaco, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,6,4,5 He married Ida Mae Romine on June 19, 1915 at Wevaco, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,7,8 James Daniel Likens died on July 22, 1946 at Eunice, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 57.^4,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 432, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 282, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1920

Dwelling 89, District 78, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁹

1930

Dwelling 45C, District 4, Marsh Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 59, District 41-4, Marsh Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia

¹¹

Occupation

1910		Coal mine motorman²
1920		Mine laborer⁹
1930		Coal mine laborer¹⁰
1940		Coal miner¹¹

Family

Ida Mae Romine b. August 27, 1898, d. September 13, 1990

Marriage*

James Daniel Likens married Ida Mae Romine on June 19, 1915 at Wevaco, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^4,7,8

Children

Everett Tracy Likens+^9,10,7,12,11 b. April 16, 1916, d. November 25, 1978
Goldie M. Likens^9,10,7 b. circa August, 1918, d. September 13, 1974
Frederick Earl "Fred" Lykens+^10,7,11,13 b. December 27, 1921, d. June 24, 2005
Vincent George Likens^10,7,11,14 b. April 11, 1924, d. October 18, 1998
Mildred Likens^10,7,11
Wandal "Wanda" Lykens^7,15 b. circa 1930, d. June 3, 1934
Beulah Mae Lykens^7,16,11 b. December 19, 1933, d. August 3, 2008
Yvonne Lee Likens^7,17,11 b. August 31, 1936, d. October 6, 2010

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James Daniel Lykins death certificate.
[S4480] Mordue Cemetery, Boone Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Frederick Earl Lykens obituary in the Jun 26, 2005 edition.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Likens-Romine marriage record.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Likens-Williams marriage record.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lykens-Massey marriage record.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Wanda Likens death certificate.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Tincher-Lykens marriage record.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Jarrell-Lykens marriage record.

Anna Margaret Lykens^1,2,3

F, b. June 16, 1893, d. May 30, 1969

Father

John Henry Likens^1,2 b. June, 1865

Mother

Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond^1,2 b. January 10, 1866, d. November 1, 1925

Her Social Security Number was 240-22-9224.⁴ Anna Margaret Lykens was born on June 16, 1893 at West Virginia.⁴ As of circa 1911,her married name was Wilburn.⁵ She married Oscar J. Wilburn circa 1911.^3,5 Anna Margaret Lykens and Oscar J. Wilburn were divorced before April 14, 1930.⁵ As of before 1940,her married name was Thompson.⁶ Anna Margaret Lykens married Unknown Thompson before 1940.⁶ As of June, 1946,her married name was Gilbert.⁷ Anna Margaret Lykens married William Cecil Gilbert in June, 1946 at Kokomo, Howard Co., Indiana.⁷ As of June 8, 1951,her married name was King.³ Anna Margaret Lykens married James Albert King on June 8, 1951 at Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan.³ Anna Margaret Lykens died on May 30, 1969 at Miami, Dade Co., Florida, at age 75.³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 432, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 414, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1940

Dwelling 204, District 52-4, Clay, Miami Co., Indiana

⁶

Family 1

Oscar J. Wilburn b. March 9, 1894, d. January 4, 1947

Marriage*

Anna Margaret Lykens married Oscar J. Wilburn circa 1911.^3,5

Divorce*

Anna Margaret Lykens and Oscar J. Wilburn were divorced before April 14, 1930.⁵

Children

Madeline Wilburn+^3,8 b. November 5, 1915, d. May 6, 1993
Maxine Wilburn+^3,9 b. December 14, 1917, d. March 24, 1939
Charles Leonard Wilburn+^6,8 b. March 16, 1922, d. July 20, 2001
Oscar J. Wilburn Jr.¹⁰ b. April 14, 1924, d. April 21, 1924

Family 2

Unknown Thompson

Marriage*

Anna Margaret Lykens married Unknown Thompson before 1940.⁶

Family 3

William Cecil Gilbert b. April 19, 1891, d. November 14, 1956

Marriage*

Anna Margaret Lykens married William Cecil Gilbert in June, 1946 at Kokomo, Howard Co., Indiana.⁷

Family 4

James Albert King b. November 18, 1878, d. February 8, 1962

Marriage*

Anna Margaret Lykens married James Albert King on June 8, 1951 at Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan.³

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1914] Jeanetta's Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/33024/person/-2143152407
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S1171] Kokomo Tribune, From the Jun 7, 1946 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Maxine Wilburn death certificate.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Oscar Wilburn, Jr. death certificate.

Benjamin "Benny" Likens^1,2

M, b. February, 1894

Father

John Henry Likens^1,2 b. June, 1865

Mother

Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond^1,2 b. January 10, 1866, d. November 1, 1925

Benjamin "Benny" Likens was born in February, 1894 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 432, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 414, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Rosa Likens^1,2

F, b. March, 1898

Father

John Henry Likens^1,2 b. June, 1865

Mother

Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond^1,2 b. January 10, 1866, d. November 1, 1925

Rosa Likens was born in March, 1898 at West Virginia.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 432, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 414, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Daisy Myrtle Likens/Lykens^1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. September 8, 1900, d. May 22, 1970

Father

John Henry Likens^1,2,6 b. June, 1865

Mother

Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond^1,2,6 b. January 10, 1866, d. November 1, 1925

Daisy Myrtle Likens/Lykens was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Johnson Co., Indiana.⁶ Her Social Security Number was 316-09-8591.⁷ Her married name was Neal.⁸ She married Shine Lee Neal.^8,6 Daisy Myrtle Likens/Lykens was born on September 8, 1900 at Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^8,7,6 As of January 5, 1921,her married name was Clark.³ She married Robert E. Clark on January 5, 1921 at Ohley, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Robert was divorced at the time of this marriage.^8,3 As of May 19, 1934,her married name was Bess.⁵ Daisy Myrtle Likens/Lykens married Herman Ozzie Bess on May 19, 1934 at Indiana.⁵ Daisy Myrtle Likens/Lykens died on May 22, 1970 at Franklin, Johnson Co., Indiana, at age 69.^7,6

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 414, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1920

Dwelling 20, District 78, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1930

Dwelling 32, District 20, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁹

1940

Dwelling 77, District 34-25, Kokomo, Howard Co., Indiana

¹⁰

Family 1

Shine Lee Neal b. January 15, 1911, d. March 22, 1973

Marriage*

Daisy Myrtle Likens/Lykens married Shine Lee Neal.^8,6

Family 2

Robert E. Clark b. May 11, 1897, d. July 10, 1960

Marriage*

Daisy Myrtle Likens/Lykens married Robert E. Clark on January 5, 1921 at Ohley, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Robert was divorced at the time of this marriage.^8,3

Children

Mary Catheline Clark^8,11,12 b. January 10, 1922, d. October 30, 1925
Robert E. Clark Jr.^8,13,12 b. April 9, 1924, d. November 29, 1925

Family 3

Herman Ozzie Bess b. October 16, 1905, d. November 7, 1964

Marriage*

Daisy Myrtle Likens/Lykens married Herman Ozzie Bess on May 19, 1934 at Indiana.⁵

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Clark-Likens marriage record.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Jannetta Mae Garnes obituary in the Dec 24, 1965 edition.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1914] Jeanetta's Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/33024/person/-2143152407
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary C. Clark death certificate.
[S633] Lester Hawes, Margaret Williams, Vada Turley, Tom Turley, Bill Graley and Carol Graley Partially catalogued by Helen Stinson Fully catalogued by Gerald Ratliff, Red Warrior Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Robert Clark Jr. death certificate.

Jeanetta Mae "Mettie" Likens^1,2,3

F, b. September 2, 1902, d. December 23, 1965

Father

John Henry Likens^4,1,3 b. June, 1865

Mother

Mary Elizabeth "Rosie" Bond^4,1,3 b. January 10, 1866, d. November 1, 1925

Her Social Security Number was 232-14-0995.³ Jeanetta Mae "Mettie" Likens was buried at Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, 5233 Rocky Fork Road, Cross Lanes, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,3 She was born on September 2, 1902 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ As of circa 1921,her married name was Garnes.⁵ She married Ira Cleveland Garnes circa 1921.^6,5,2 Jeanetta Mae "Mettie" Likens died on December 23, 1965 at Spencer, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 63.^2,3 She GARNES, Mrs. Jannetta Mae, 63, of 133rd Street, Chesapeake, formerly of Cabin Creek, Thursday. Surviving: husband, Cleve; sons, Ashford, at home, Lansford of St. Albans; daughters, Mrs. Imo Jean Michaelson of Miami, Mrs. Morlynn Spangler of Titusville, Fla; brother, John Likens of Gasport, Ind; sisters, Mrs. Anna King of Miami, Fla., Mrs. Daisy Neal of Indiana; Mrs. Sadie Neidenhoffer of Tampa, Fla. Service 2 p.m. Monday, Fidler and Frame Funeral Home, Belle. Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens. on December 24, 1965.²

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 414, District 53, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁴

1920

Dwelling 20, District 78, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1930

Dwelling 261, District 20, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁵

1940

Dwelling 508, District 20-26, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁷

Family

Ira Cleveland Garnes b. February 23, 1885, d. March 3, 1976

Marriage*

Jeanetta Mae "Mettie" Likens married Ira Cleveland Garnes circa 1921.^6,5,2

Children

Imo Jean Garnes+^6,5,2,7 b. January 21, 1923, d. November 17, 1997
Ashford Cleveland Garnes+^6,5,8,2,7 b. May 28, 1925, d. November 11, 1999
Margaret Clotena Garnes^5,9,7 b. January 30, 1927, d. November 7, 1945
Ira Lansford "Lance" Garnes+^6,5,2,7 b. January 26, 1929, d. October 1, 2002
Gifford Ray Garnes¹⁰ b. January 16, 1931, d. July 6, 1932
Morlynn Garnes+^11,2,7,12 b. September 20, 1934, d. February 16, 2020

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Jannetta Mae Garnes obituary in the Dec 24, 1965 edition.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Janetta Mae Garns death certificate.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1914] Jeanetta's Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/33024/person/-2143152407
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Garnes-Thomas marriage record.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Margaret Clotena Garnes death certificate.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Gifford Ray Garnes death certificate.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ashford C. Garnes obituary in the Nov 12, 1999 edition.
[S8996] Everhere, online everhere.com, From the Morlynn Spangler obituary.