Herma Lavorda Paxton1,2

F, b. May 27, 1928, d. March 26, 2013
FatherThomas Lewis "Tom" Paxton Sr.3,4,5,6 b. September 17, 1902, d. September 2, 1975
MotherElsie May Thomas3,4,5,6 b. September 15, 1899, d. August 14, 1984
     Herma Lavorda Paxton was buried at Obetz Cemetery, Obetz, Franklin Co., Ohio.7,6 Her married name was Ervin.6 She married Kenneth H. Ervin Sr.6 Herma Lavorda Paxton was born on May 27, 1928 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.8,9,7 She died on March 26, 2013 at Ohio at age 84.9,6 She Herma N. Ervin, age 84, passed away on March 26, 2013. Born to the late Thomas and Elsea Paxton in Drybranch, West Virginia. Herma retired from Westinghouse. Preceded in death by husband Kenneth. She is survived by daughter, Sharon Gilliland of Columbus; son, Kenny H. Ervin Jr. of Athens, OH; grandchildren, Robbie (Tisha) Gilliland of Grove City, Todd (Jacci) Gilliland of Grove City, Jeff (Fran) Ervin of Fresno, Ca, Wayne (Valerie) Ervin of Columbus; thirteen great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and dear friends. All are welcome to attend a graveside service at Obetz Cemetery, 4455 Groveport Rd., Obetz. on April 4, 2013.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 420, District 16, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5
1940Dwelling 234, District 20-17, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia4

Family

Kenneth H. Ervin Sr. b. May 16, 1930, d. September 11, 2009
Marriage*Herma Lavorda Paxton married Kenneth H. Ervin Sr.6 
Children
  • Sharon Ervin10,6
  • Kenneth H. Ervin Jr.10,6

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S1338] My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602401436
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Thomas Lewis Paxton, Sr. obituary in the Sep 3, 1975 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the Herma N. Ervin obituary in the Apr 4, 2013 edition.
  7. [S3990] Obetz Cemetery, Franklin Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  10. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the Kenneth H. Ervin, Sr. obituary in the Sep 15, 2009 edition.

Kenneth H. Ervin Sr.1,2

M, b. May 16, 1930, d. September 11, 2009
     Kenneth H. Ervin Sr. was buried at Obetz Cemetery, Obetz, Franklin Co., Ohio.1,2 He married Herma Lavorda Paxton, daughter of Thomas Lewis "Tom" Paxton Sr. and Elsie May Thomas.3 Kenneth H. Ervin Sr. was born on May 16, 1930.1 He died on September 11, 2009 at Ohio at age 79.1,2 He Kenneth H. Ervin Sr., age 79, passed away Friday, September 11, 2009. U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. Member of the First Baptist Church of Grove City. Survived by devoted wife of 56 years, Herma Ervin; daughter, Sharon Gilliland; and son, Kenneth H. Ervin Jr; grandchildren, Robbie (Tisha) Gilliland, Todd (Jacci) Gilliland, Jeff (Fran) Ervin and Wayne (Valerie) Ervin; 11 1/2 great grandchildren; brothers, Edward (Rose) Ervin, and Max Ervin; nieces, nephews, and many friends. Private graveside service at Obetz Cemetery. on September 15, 2009.2

Family

Herma Lavorda Paxton b. May 27, 1928, d. March 26, 2013
Marriage*He married Herma Lavorda Paxton, daughter of Thomas Lewis "Tom" Paxton Sr. and Elsie May Thomas.3 
Children
  • Sharon Ervin2,3
  • Kenneth H. Ervin Jr.2,3

Citations

  1. [S3990] Obetz Cemetery, Franklin Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the Kenneth H. Ervin, Sr. obituary in the Sep 15, 2009 edition.
  3. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the Herma N. Ervin obituary in the Apr 4, 2013 edition.

Darrell Franklin "Frank" Paxton1,2,3,4

M, b. June 24, 1934, d. November 27, 1981
FatherThomas Lewis "Tom" Paxton Sr.1,4,5,6 b. September 17, 1902, d. September 2, 1975
MotherElsie May Thomas1,4,3,5,6 b. September 15, 1899, d. August 14, 1984
     His Social Security Number was 234-48-7214.4 Darrell Franklin "Frank" Paxton Darrell Franklin Paxton, 47, of Dry Branch, died Friday at home after a short illness. He was a carpenter and employee of Libbey-Owens-Ford for 22 years. He was a Marine and member of Marmet American Legion. Surviving: wife, Wanda; daughters, Mrs. Tamara Zanko and Mrs. Tara Savilla. both of Cave Creek, Ariz; mother, Mrs. Elsie Mae Paxton of Rhonda; sister, Mrs. Herma Ervin of Columbus, Ohio; one grandchild. Burial will be in Montgomery Memorial Park, London.3 He was buried at Montgomery Memorial Park, Route 60, London, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 He was born on June 24, 1934 at Ronda, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4 He married Wanda Ferndine Greathouse on October 12, 1959 at Dry Branch, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 Darrell Franklin "Frank" Paxton died on November 27, 1981 at Dry Branch, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 47.4,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 234, District 20-17, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5
1950Dwelling 560, District 20-34, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia6

Family

Wanda Ferndine Greathouse
Marriage*Darrell Franklin "Frank" Paxton married Wanda Ferndine Greathouse on October 12, 1959 at Dry Branch, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 
Children
  • Tamara Paxton3
  • Tara Paxton3

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Thomas Lewis Paxton, Sr. obituary in the Sep 3, 1975 edition.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Greathouse marriage record.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Darrell Franklin Paxton obituary.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Jackie Leland Paxton1,2

F, b. August 16, 1943, d. July 11, 1953
FatherThomas Lewis "Tom" Paxton Sr.3,4 b. September 17, 1902, d. September 2, 1975
MotherElsie May Thomas3,4 b. September 15, 1899, d. August 14, 1984
     Jackie Leland Paxton was buried at Montgomery Memorial Park, Route 60, London, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on August 16, 1943 at Dry Branch, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 She died on July 11, 1953 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 9.3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 560, District 20-34, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia4

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S1338] My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602401436
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From Jackie Paxton death certificate.
  4. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Dennis Reed Morrison1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 21, 1900, d. October 4, 1960
     His Social Security Number was 407-03-9095.4 Dennis Reed Morrison was buried at Brown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky.4,5 He was born on March 21, 1900 at Wetzel Co., West Virginia.1,2,4,5 He married Tina Lee Paxton, daughter of William Worth Paxton and Fannie Markham, on September 19, 1923 at Shrewsbury, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1 Dennis Reed Morrison and Tina Lee Paxton were divorced before 1930.6 Dennis Reed Morrison died on October 4, 1960 at Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky, at age 60.3,4,5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 287, District 103-1B, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky6

Family

Tina Lee Paxton b. October 8, 1905, d. January 28, 1968
Marriage*Dennis Reed Morrison married Tina Lee Paxton, daughter of William Worth Paxton and Fannie Markham, on September 19, 1923 at Shrewsbury, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1 
Divorce* Dennis Reed Morrison and Tina Lee Paxton were divorced before 1930.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Morrison-Paxton marriage record.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S1324] Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000.
  4. [S1590] Entucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1964.
  5. [S8877] Brown Cemetery, Rowan Co., KY, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  8. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  9. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.

Charles W. Morrison1,2,3,4

M, b. June 7, 1926, d. August 8, 1983
FatherDennis Reed Morrison1,2,3 b. March 21, 1900, d. October 4, 1960
MotherTina Lee Paxton1,3 b. October 8, 1905, d. January 28, 1968
     His Social Security Number was 407-28-8513.5 Charles W. Morrison was buried at Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne Co., Indiana.3,4 He married Wilda Mae McFarland.3 Charles W. Morrison was born on June 7, 1926 at West Virginia.3,5 He died on August 8, 1983 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 57.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 287, District 103-1B, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky2

Family

Wilda Mae McFarland b. March 26, 1927, d. April 21, 1990
Marriage*Charles W. Morrison married Wilda Mae McFarland.3 
Child
  • Charles R. Morrison3

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  4. [S8569] Earlham Cemetery, Wayne Co., IN, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Viola Kathryn "Katie" Morrison1,2

F, b. February 29, 1928, d. January 23, 2009
FatherDennis Reed Morrison3,4,1 b. March 21, 1900, d. October 4, 1960
MotherTina Lee Paxton3,1 b. October 8, 1905, d. January 28, 1968
     Viola Kathryn "Katie" Morrison was buried at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles, Cass Co., Michigan.2,5 She was born on February 29, 1928 at West Virginia.4,2 As of March 3, 1948,her married name was Guthrie.1 She married Lester Walter Guthrie Sr. on March 3, 1948 at Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., Michigan.1,2 Viola Kathryn "Katie" Morrison died on January 23, 2009 at Berrien Center, Berrien Co., Michigan, at age 80.2 She Feb. 29, 1928 - Jan. 23, 2009, BERRIEN CENTER - Viola "Katie" Kathryn Guthrie, 80, passed away in Lakeland Specialty Hospital on Friday, January 23, with her family by her side. Katie is survived by her husband, Lester; and children, Ruby (Ronald) Pettenger and Lester Jr. "Bud" (Diana) Guthrie. Katie will be interred in the Veterans Garden at Mission Hills Memorial Cemetery, Niles. on January 26, 2009.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 287, District 103-1B, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky4

Family

Lester Walter Guthrie Sr. b. December 13, 1927, d. December 17, 2010
Marriage*Viola Kathryn "Katie" Morrison married Lester Walter Guthrie Sr. on March 3, 1948 at Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., Michigan.1,2 
Children
  • Lester Walter "Bud" Guthrie Jr.2
  • Ruby Ann Guthrie2

Citations

  1. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  2. [S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Viola Kathryn Guthrie obituary in the Jan 26, 2009 edition.
  3. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S6281] Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Cass Co., MI, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Michael Martin Sollenberger1,2,3,4

M, b. June 21, 1907, d. June 27, 1962
     Michael Martin Sollenberger and Tina Lee Paxton were divorced.5,3 Michael Martin Sollenberger was buried at Carson Valley Cemetery, Duncansville, Blair Co., Pennsylvania.3,4 He married Tina Lee Paxton, daughter of William Worth Paxton and Fannie Markham.6,2 Michael Martin Sollenberger was born on June 21, 1907 at Woodbury, Blair Co., Pennsylvania.2,7,3 He died on June 27, 1962 at Altoona, Blair Co., Pennsylvania, at age 55.3

Family

Tina Lee Paxton b. October 8, 1905, d. January 28, 1968
Divorce*He and Tina Lee Paxton were divorced.5,3 
Marriage* Michael Martin Sollenberger married Tina Lee Paxton, daughter of William Worth Paxton and Fannie Markham.6,2 

Citations

  1. [S3520] Unknown compiler, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1985.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  4. [S12861] Carson Valley Cemetery, Blair Co., PA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Tina Lee Sollenberger death certificate.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the William Paxton obituary in the Jan 14, 1940 edition.
  7. [S5759] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911.

Marie Alice Morris1,2

F, b. January 12, 1914, d. July 20, 1988
     Marie Alice Morris was buried at Pineview Cemetery, Orgas, Boone Co., West Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 236-50-3757.4 She was born on January 12, 1914 at West Virginia.2,3,4 As of April 9, 1932,her married name was Paxton.1 She married Charles Henson "Charlie" Paxton, son of William Worth Paxton and Fannie Markham, on April 9, 1932 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,5 Marie Alice Morris died on July 20, 1988 at West Virginia at age 74.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 101, District 20-15, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2

Family

Charles Henson "Charlie" Paxton b. October 15, 1908, d. October 22, 1974
Marriage*Marie Alice Morris married Charles Henson "Charlie" Paxton, son of William Worth Paxton and Fannie Markham, on April 9, 1932 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4518] Pineview Cemetery, Boone Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1338] My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602401436
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Charles Henson Paxton obituary.
  7. [S6388] Waybright Funeral Home, online http://www.findagrave.com/, From the Charles William Paxton obituary.
  8. [S8066] Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, online leonardjohnsonfuneralhome.com, From the Selba Jean Cooper obituary.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bobby Paxton death certificate.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cooper-Weddington marriage record.

Charles William Paxton1

M, b. September 27, 1932, d. February 25, 2019
FatherCharles Henson "Charlie" Paxton2,3,1,4 b. October 15, 1908, d. October 22, 1974
MotherMarie Alice Morris2,3,1,4 b. January 12, 1914, d. July 20, 1988
     Charles William Paxton Charles William Paxton, 86 of Letart passed away February 25, 2019 at Abbyshire Place in Bidwell, OH. He was born September 27, 1932 in Ronda, WV, a son of the late Charles Henson and Marie Alice Morris Paxton. He was a US Army Veteran and served with the 3rd Armored Division. He retired from Kaiser Aluminum and enjoyed Golfing, Bowling and playing Poker. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Pansy Lou Yates Paxton. He is survived by his son, Scott Paxton; grandchildren Sarah Paxton, William Paxton and Mary Kathleen Pennington and great grandson Maverick Cole Paxton; sister Selba Jean Cooper and brothers Mike Paxton and Jack Paxton. Entombment with Military Rites provided by the Jackson County Honor Guard will be in the Jackson County Memory Gardens, Cottageville.1 He was buried at Jackson County Memory Gardens, Cottageville, Jackson Co., West Virginia.1,5 He and Margaret Louise Glover were divorced.6 Charles William Paxton was born on September 27, 1932 at Ronda, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1 He married Margaret Louise Glover before 1961.7 Charles William Paxton married Pansy Lou Yates on May 19, 1961 at Chesapeake, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,6,8 Charles William Paxton died on February 25, 2019 at Bidwell, Gallia Co., Ohio, at age 86.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 101, District 20-15, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2

Family 1

Margaret Louise Glover
Divorce*Charles William Paxton and Margaret Louise Glover were divorced.6 
Marriage* Charles William Paxton married Margaret Louise Glover before 1961.7 

Family 2

Pansy Lou Yates b. June 2, 1938, d. April 14, 2013
Marriage*Charles William Paxton married Pansy Lou Yates on May 19, 1961 at Chesapeake, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,6,8 
Child
  • Scott A. Paxton8

Citations

  1. [S6388] Waybright Funeral Home, online http://www.findagrave.com/, From the Charles William Paxton obituary.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Charles Henson Paxton obituary.
  4. [S8066] Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, online leonardjohnsonfuneralhome.com, From the Selba Jean Cooper obituary.
  5. [S3831] Jackson County Memory Gardens, Jackson Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Yates marriage record.
  7. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  8. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Pansy Lou Yates Paxton obituary in the Apr 16, 2013 edition.

Pansy Lou Yates1,2,3

F, b. June 2, 1938, d. April 14, 2013
     Pansy Lou Yates was buried at Jackson County Memory Gardens, Cottageville, Jackson Co., West Virginia.4,3 Her Social Security Number was 233-58-5035.5 She was born on June 2, 1938 at Vago, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.5,2,3 As of May 19, 1961,her married name was Paxton.2 She married Charles William Paxton, son of Charles Henson "Charlie" Paxton and Marie Alice Morris, on May 19, 1961 at Chesapeake, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 Pansy Lou Yates died on April 14, 2013 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 74.5,3 She Pansy Lou (Yates) Paxton, 74, of Letart, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington following a sudden illness. She was born June 2, 1938, in Vago, daughter of the late Lonnie and Thelma Cooper Yates. She was a graduate of East Bank High School, a long-time Letart resident and a lifelong homemaker. Surviving are her husband of 52 years, Charles W. Paxton of Letart; son, Scott A. Paxton (Beth) of Inwood; grandchildren, Sarah J. Paxton, William E. Paxton and Mary K.E. Pennington; and sisters, Wanda Krall of Spring Glen, Pa., and Mary Winbery of Chesapeake. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Clarence Yates and Hugh Yates. Entombment will follow at Jackson Memory Gardens, Cottageville. on April 16, 2013.3

Family

Charles William Paxton b. September 27, 1932, d. February 25, 2019
Marriage*She married Charles William Paxton, son of Charles Henson "Charlie" Paxton and Marie Alice Morris, on May 19, 1961 at Chesapeake, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 
Child
  • Scott A. Paxton3

Citations

  1. [S6388] Waybright Funeral Home, online http://www.findagrave.com/, From the Charles William Paxton obituary.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Yates marriage record.
  3. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Pansy Lou Yates Paxton obituary in the Apr 16, 2013 edition.
  4. [S3831] Jackson County Memory Gardens, Jackson Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Bobby Joe Paxton1

M, b. July 26, 1934, d. August 9, 1935
FatherCharles Henson "Charlie" Paxton2,1 b. October 15, 1908, d. October 22, 1974
MotherMarie Alice Morris2,1 b. January 12, 1914, d. July 20, 1988
     Bobby Joe Paxton was born on July 26, 1934 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,2 He died on August 9, 1935 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 1.3,2

Citations

  1. [S8066] Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, online leonardjohnsonfuneralhome.com, From the Selba Jean Cooper obituary.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bobby Paxton death certificate.
  3. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."

Selba Jean Paxton1,2,3

F, b. February 12, 1942, d. February 28, 2019
FatherCharles Henson "Charlie" Paxton2,3,4 b. October 15, 1908, d. October 22, 1974
MotherMarie Alice Morris2,3,4 b. January 12, 1914, d. July 20, 1988
     Selba Jean Paxton was buried at Pineview Cemetery, Orgas, Boone Co., West Virginia.4,5 She Selba Jean Cooper, 77 of Comfort died February 28, 2019 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She attended East Bank High School where she was a majorette. She was also a rainbow girl in her youth. She was preceded in death by Husbands: Cyril Edward Cooper, Sr. and William Kenneth Weddington, Sr., Sons: Eddie Cooper, Jr. and Kenneth Weddington, Jr., Parents: Charles and Marie Alice Morris Paxton, Brothers: Charles and Bobby Joe Paxton and her best friends: Penny Sampson and Brenda Griffith. Surviving Are: son, Jeffrey Weddington of Comfort; Daughter, Kathy M. Cooper of Comfort; Brothers, Gary Michael Paxton of Indiana and Jack Paxton of Texas; 16 Grandchildren and 21 Great Grandchildren. Burial will follow in Pineview Cemetery, Orgas.4 She was born on February 12, 1942 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,5 As of March 24, 1958,her married name was Weddington.1 She married William Kenneth Weddington Sr. on March 24, 1958 at Chesapeake, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,4 As of November 5, 1966,her married name was Cooper.2 Selba Jean Paxton married Cyril Edward Cooper on November 5, 1966 at Chesapeake, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,4,5 Selba Jean Paxton died on February 28, 2019 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 77.4

Family 1

William Kenneth Weddington Sr.
Marriage*She married William Kenneth Weddington Sr. on March 24, 1958 at Chesapeake, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,4 
Children

Family 2

Cyril Edward Cooper b. May 2, 1944, d. September 20, 1994
Marriage*Selba Jean Paxton married Cyril Edward Cooper on November 5, 1966 at Chesapeake, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Weddington-Paxton marriage record.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cooper-Weddington marriage record.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Charles Henson Paxton obituary.
  4. [S8066] Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, online leonardjohnsonfuneralhome.com, From the Selba Jean Cooper obituary.
  5. [S4518] Pineview Cemetery, Boone Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S8066] Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, online leonardjohnsonfuneralhome.com, From the Cyril Edward Cooper Jr., 38, and Tammy Thompson Cooper obituary.
  7. [S8066] Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, online leonardjohnsonfuneralhome.com, From the William Kenneth Weddington, Jr. obituary.

Jack Beverlin Sr.1,2

M, b. July 1, 1910, d. January 7, 1965
     His Social Security Number was 233-12-9606.3 Jack Beverlin Sr. was buried at Pineview Cemetery, Orgas, Boone Co., West Virginia.1,2 He was born on July 1, 1910 at Tyler Co., West Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of Jul 1, 1909.1,3,2 He married Cathryn Julia Paxton, daughter of William Worth Paxton and Fannie Markham, on April 7, 1933.4 Jack Beverlin Sr. died on January 7, 1965 at Madison, Boone Co., West Virginia, at age 54.1,2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 97, District 20-15, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5
1950Dwelling 331, District 41-11, Marsh Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1940Coal miner5
1950Coal miner6

Family

Cathryn Julia Paxton b. October 17, 1915, d. December 2, 1984
Marriage*Jack Beverlin Sr. married Cathryn Julia Paxton, daughter of William Worth Paxton and Fannie Markham, on April 7, 1933.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  2. [S4518] Pineview Cemetery, Boone Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1608] Tampa Tribune, From the Jack Beverlin, Jr. obituary in the May 9, 1996 edition.
  8. [S8345] Armstrong Funeral Home, online www.armstrongfuneralhomewv.net, From the Gaynell Walker obituary.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cassell-Beverlin marriage record.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Beverlin-Smith marriage record.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Marlow-Beverlin marriage record.
  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-Beverlin marriage record.

John Pleasant Henry Withrow1,2,3,4

M, b. July 22, 1869, d. June 11, 1957
     John Pleasant Henry Withrow was buried at Witcher Cemetery, Witcher Creek Road, off Rt. 60, Belle, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,5 He was born on July 22, 1869 at Lanham, Putnam Co., West Virginia.1,2 He married Mary Elizabeth Paxton, daughter of Cephas Shelburn Paxton and Sarah Jane "Sally" Slack, on February 28, 1891 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3,6 John Pleasant Henry Withrow died on June 11, 1957 at Witcher Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 87.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 418, District 41, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 41, District 162, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 146, District 70, Diamond, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 41, District 10, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 77, District 56-8, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1900Coal miner7
1910Farmer8
1920Church ministry9
1930Chemical watchman10

Family

Mary Elizabeth Paxton b. November 20, 1872, d. October 26, 1953
Marriage*John Pleasant Henry Withrow married Mary Elizabeth Paxton, daughter of Cephas Shelburn Paxton and Sarah Jane "Sally" Slack, on February 28, 1891 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S1338] My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602401436
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Withrow-Paxton marriage record.
  4. [S4558] Descendants of Robert Withrow of Augusta and Greenbrier Cos, VA, online http://www.fridley.net/withrow/index.htm
  5. [S1340] Elaine Gates, Kanawha Valley Cemeteries.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Elizabeth Withrow obituary in the Oct 26, 1953 edition.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ed Withrow death certificate.

Charles Johnson "Charlie" Withrow1,2,3,4

M, b. February 9, 1892, d. March 25, 1966
FatherJohn Pleasant Henry Withrow5,1,6 b. July 22, 1869, d. June 11, 1957
MotherMary Elizabeth Paxton5,1,6 b. November 20, 1872, d. October 26, 1953
     Charles Johnson "Charlie" Withrow was buried at Rock Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Flushing, Belmont Co., Ohio.7,8 His Social Security Number was 285-03-8576.9 He was born on February 9, 1892 at Montgomery, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,7,3,4,9 He married Chlora May Bradley on April 12, 1913 at Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia.8,3 Charles Johnson "Charlie" Withrow died on March 25, 1966 at Dennison, Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, at age 74; His gravestone has a death date of Mar 29, 1966.10,7,8 He Charles J. Withrow, 74, of 308 McConnell St., died last night in Twin City Hospital. Born in Montgomery, W.Va., he was a former Flushing resident. He was a retired miner and member of Baptist Church. Surviving are his widow, the former Chlora Bradley; 7 sons, Brady of Niagara Falls, Ralph of Flushing, Chester of Morristown, Ervin of Downey, Calif., Henry of Bethesda, Vernon of Appleton, N.Y. and Raymond of Pueblo, Colo; 3 daughters, Mrs. Paul Polen of New Philadelphia and Mrs. Clarence Eberhart and Mrs. Willard Todd of Flushing; 35 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Rockwell Cemetery. on March 26, 1966.8

Census Records

1900Dwelling 418, District 41, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia11
1910Dwelling 41, District 162, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 91, District 3, Flushing, Belmont Co., Ohio12
1940Dwelling 63, District 7-9, Bethesda, Belmont Co., Ohio13

Occupation

1910Farm laborer1
1930Coal mine loader12
1940Coal miner13

Family

Chlora May Bradley b. September 28, 1891, d. June 20, 1970
Marriage*Charles Johnson "Charlie" Withrow married Chlora May Bradley on April 12, 1913 at Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia.8,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Withrow-McCormick marriage record.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S1338] My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602401436
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Elizabeth Withrow obituary in the Oct 26, 1953 edition.
  7. [S4559] Rock Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Belmont Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S12863] Weekend Daily Reporter, From the Charles J. Withrow obituary in the Mar 26, 1966 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  16. [S1909] Times Reporter, The, From the Edna C. Polen obituary in the Mar 7, 2002 edition.
  17. [S5326] FamilySearch, Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973.
  18. [S4564] TimesLeader Online.com, online timesleaderonline.com, From the Pauline V. Todd obituary in the Mar 19, 2010 edition.
  19. [S12870] Union-Sun & Journal, From the Vernon L. Withrow obituary in the Sep 26, 2013 edition.

Carrie May Withrow1,2

F, b. March 26, 1894, d. September 29, 1977
FatherJohn Pleasant Henry Withrow3,4,5 b. July 22, 1869, d. June 11, 1957
MotherMary Elizabeth Paxton3,4,5 b. November 20, 1872, d. October 26, 1953
     Carrie May Withrow was buried at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 1917 West Main Street, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 Her Social Security Number was 233-96-7855.6 She was born on March 26, 1894 at Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,7,6 As of December 24, 1911,her married name was McClanahan.1 She married Estel Virginia McClanahan on December 24, 1911 at Putnam Co., West Virginia.1 Carrie May Withrow died on September 29, 1977 at St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 83.2 She Mrs. Carrie May McClanahan, 83, of 1430 14th St.. Nitro, died Thursday in Riverside Nursing Home, St. Albans, after a long illness. She was a member of the Forrest Rose Rebekah Lodge, the White Dove Council Pocahontas Lodge and the Poca Baptist church. Surviving: daughter, Mrs. Alice Ruth Woodall of Nitro; sons, Roy F. of Nitro, J. Attison of Poca, Woodrow W. of Wadsworth, Ohio, Arnold of St. Albans; sisters, Mrs. Hettie Simmons of Charleston, Mrs. Lyda Turner of Nitro, Mrs. Nellie Davis of Virginia. Service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in 15th St. Church of God, Nitro, with the Rev. Arley Cravens officiating. Burial will be in Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens. on September 30, 1977.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 418, District 41, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 41, District 162, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 72, District 109, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 223, District 7, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 144, District 40-8, Pocatalico, Putnam Co., West Virginia10

Family

Estel Virginia McClanahan b. February 17, 1887, d. July 1, 1971
Marriage*Carrie May Withrow married Estel Virginia McClanahan on December 24, 1911 at Putnam Co., West Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McClanahan-Withrow marriage record.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Carrie May McClanahan obituary in the Sep 30, 1977 edition.
  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. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Elizabeth Withrow obituary in the Oct 26, 1953 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S1338] My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602401436
  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. [S1339] Putnam Post, From the James Attison A. McClanahan obituary in the Sep 11, 2003 edition.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McClanahan-Melton marriage record.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McClanahan-Eads marriage record.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Woodrow Wilson McClanahan obituary in the Sep 10, 2006 edition.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McClanahan-Lanham marriage record.
  17. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  18. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Denver Ernest McClanahan death certificate.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Woodall-McClanahan marriage record.

Sarah Ann Withrow1,2,3,4

F, b. March 12, 1896, d. March 24, 1970
FatherJohn Pleasant Henry Withrow1,2,5 b. July 22, 1869, d. June 11, 1957
MotherMary Elizabeth Paxton1,2,5 b. November 20, 1872, d. October 26, 1953
     Sarah Ann Withrow was buried at Lanham Cemetery, Poca, Putnam Co., West Virginia.4,6 She was born on March 12, 1896 at Malden, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,7,6 As of April 23, 1916,her married name was McClanahan.8 She married Jesse Andrew McClanahan on April 23, 1916 at Putnam Co., West Virginia.8 Sarah Ann Withrow died on March 24, 1970 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 74.4,6 She Mrs. Sarah Ann Withrow McClanahan, 74, of Poca Star Route, died early today at Thomas Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Survivors: son, Elmer A. McClanahan of Poca Star Route; daughters, Miss Thelma McClanahan, Miss Erma McClanahan and Miss Bonnie McClanahan at home; sisters, Mrs. Carrie McClanahan of Nitro, Mrs. Hettie Simmons of Charleston, Mrs. Lyda Turner of Deep Creek, Mrs. Nellie Davis of Portsmouth, Va. Burial will be in the family cemetery at Lanham. on March 24, 1970.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 418, District 41, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 41, District 162, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 71, District 109, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 224, District 7, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 143, District 40-8, Pocatalico, Putnam Co., West Virginia11
1950Dwelling 53, District 40-11, Pocatalico, Putnam Co., West Virginia12

Family

Jesse Andrew McClanahan b. January 8, 1889, d. June 4, 1968
Marriage*Sarah Ann Withrow married Jesse Andrew McClanahan on April 23, 1916 at Putnam Co., West Virginia.8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Sarah Ann Withrow McClanahan obituary in the Mar 24, 1970 edition.
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Elizabeth Withrow obituary in the Oct 26, 1953 edition.
  6. [S8383] Lanham Cemetery, Putnam Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Virgie Leona McClanahan death certificate.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McClanahan-Withrow marriage record.
  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. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Bonnie Virginia Craigo obituary in the Feb 19, 2009 edition.
  14. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Jesse Andrew McClanahan obituary in the Jun 5, 1968 edition.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.

Rev. Hettie Frances Withrow1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 8, 1898, d. January 19, 1993
FatherJohn Pleasant Henry Withrow1,2,6,5 b. July 22, 1869, d. June 11, 1957
MotherMary Elizabeth Paxton1,2,6,5 b. November 20, 1872, d. October 26, 1953
     Her Social Security Number was 233-96-1899.7 Rev. Hettie Frances Withrow was buried at Witcher Cemetery, Witcher Creek Road, off Rt. 60, Belle, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,8 She was born on February 8, 1898 at Shrewsbury, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,7,5 As of January 8, 1919,her married name was Simmons.4 She married Rev. John Wesley Simmons on January 8, 1919 at Witcher Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.9,4 Rev. Hettie Frances Withrow died on January 19, 1993 at Cross Lanes, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 94.7,3 She The Rev. Hettie F. Simmons, 94, of Cross Lanes, formerly of Charleston, died Jan. 19, 1993, at the home of Alice Smith of Cross Lanes after a long illness. She was a homemaker and a minister. She was affiliated with the Holiness Church of Jesus Christ and was a lifelong resident of Kanawha County. Surviving: son, the Rev. John H. of Charleston; daughters, Ellen Dickens of Naoma, Bettie Taylor of Tonkawa, Okla; sister, Nellie Davis of Portsmouth, Va; 13 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren Service will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Long-Fisher Funeral Home, Charleston, with the Rev. Glen Durst officiating. Burial will be in Witcher Cemetery. on January 22, 1993.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 418, District 41, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 41, District 162, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 126, District 85, Peiffer, Kanawha Co., West Virginia10
1930Dwelling 381, District 24, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia11
1940Dwelling 74, District 20-29, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia12
1950Dwelling 77, District 56-8, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia13

Family

Rev. John Wesley Simmons b. May 17, 1888, d. October 26, 1969
Marriage*Rev. Hettie Frances Withrow married Rev. John Wesley Simmons on January 8, 1919 at Witcher Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.9,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Hettie F. Simmons obituary in the Jan 22, 1993 edition.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Simmons-Withrow marriage record.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Elizabeth Withrow obituary in the Oct 26, 1953 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S5371] Witcher Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  9. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ellen Frances Dickens obituary in the Feb 4, 2004 edition.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dickens-Stricklen marriage record.
  16. [S12874] Trout Funeral Home and Cremation Service, online www.trouttonkawa.com, From the Bettie Jo Taylor obituary.

Betty Elizabeth Withrow1,2,3,4

F, b. February 8, 1898, d. June 19, 1963
FatherJohn Pleasant Henry Withrow1,2,5 b. July 22, 1869, d. June 11, 1957
MotherMary Elizabeth Paxton1,2,5 b. November 20, 1872, d. October 26, 1953
     Betty Elizabeth Withrow was buried at Goff Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4 She was born on February 8, 1898 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,3,6 As of January 26, 1916,her married name was McCormick.6 She married James Edward McCormick on January 26, 1916 at Lanham, Putnam Co., West Virginia.6,7 Betty Elizabeth Withrow died on June 19, 1963 at Lanham, Putnam Co., West Virginia, at age 65.7 She McCORMICK, Mrs. Betty Elizabeth, 65, of Lanham, died Wednesday at her home after illness. She was a member of Baber Agee Methodist Church, on Poca River. Surviving are her husband Ed; three sons, Leodus of Tyler Mountain, James and John McCormick, both of Columbus, Ohio; seven daughters, Mrs. Cassie Bailey, Mrs. Toby Thomas and Mrs. Genevieve Landers, all of Rocky Fork, Mrs. Lovell Foster of Lanham , Mrs. Richard White of Huntington, Mrs. Marvin Bailey of Cross Lanes and Mrs. Mickey Frye of Columbus, Ohio; two brothers, Charles Withrow of Uhrichsville, Ohio, and Walter Withrow of Pensacola, Fla; five sisters, Mrs. Carrie McClanahan of Nitro, Mrs. Jess McClanahan of Poca, Mrs. John Simmons of Charleston, Mrs. W. R. Turner of Williamsburg and Mrs. D. L. Davis of Baltimore; 24 grandchildren and a stepgreat-grandchild. The body is at Cunningham Funeral Home. on June 20, 1963.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 418, District 41, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 41, District 162, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 89, District 109, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 329, District 7, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 121, District 40-8, Pocatalico, Putnam Co., West Virginia10

Family

James Edward McCormick b. January 31, 1892, d. September 27, 1972
Marriage*Betty Elizabeth Withrow married James Edward McCormick on January 26, 1916 at Lanham, Putnam Co., West Virginia.6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1338] My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602401436
  4. [S5226] Goff Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Elizabeth Withrow obituary in the Oct 26, 1953 edition.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McCormick-Withrow marriage record.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Betty Elizabeth McCormick obituary in the Jun 20, 1963 edition.
  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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Arthur Baxter McCormick death certificate.
  12. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Carrie Mae Bailey obituary in the Apr 16, 2013 edition.
  13. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the James M. McCormick obituary in the Feb 22, 2002 edition.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bailey-McCormick marriage record.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S2680] Yakima Herald-Republic, From the James Lee McCormick obituary in the Dec 9, 2009 edition.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Landers-McCormick marriage record.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thomas-McCormick marriage record.
  19. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Leodus G. McCormick obituary in the Nov 4, 2004 edition.

Lydia Florence Withrow1,2,3

F, b. November 1, 1906, d. March 4, 1980
FatherJohn Pleasant Henry Withrow1,4,5 b. July 22, 1869, d. June 11, 1957
MotherMary Elizabeth Paxton1,4,5 b. November 20, 1872, d. October 26, 1953
     Her Social Security Number was 233-38-3433.6 Lydia Florence Withrow was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.7 She was born on November 1, 1906 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,6 As of September 16, 1923,her married name was Turner.3 She married Rev. Wilbur Richard Turner on September 16, 1923 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,8,3 Lydia Florence Withrow died on March 4, 1980 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 73.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 41, District 162, Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 146, District 70, Diamond, Kanawha Co., West Virginia4
1930Dwelling 59, District 11, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 42, District 20-14, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia10
1950Dwelling 98, District 20-42, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia11

Family

Rev. Wilbur Richard Turner b. August 29, 1904, d. May 30, 1987
Marriage*Lydia Florence Withrow married Rev. Wilbur Richard Turner on September 16, 1923 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,8,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1338] My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602401436
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Turner-Withrow marriage record.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Elizabeth Withrow obituary in the Oct 26, 1953 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S4073] Cunningham Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  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. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Wilbur R. Turner, Jr. obituary in the Oct 5, 2007 edition.

Nellie Catherine Withrow1,2,3,4,5

F, b. December 11, 1910, d. March 18, 1999
FatherJohn Pleasant Henry Withrow1,6 b. July 22, 1869, d. June 11, 1957
MotherMary Elizabeth Paxton1,6 b. November 20, 1872, d. October 26, 1953
     Nellie Catherine Withrow was buried at Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Virginia.7,8 Her Social Security Number was 234-36-1875.9 Her married name was Davis.7 She and Isaac Robert White were divorced.10,8 Nellie Catherine Withrow married Daniel Lester Davis.7 Nellie Catherine Withrow was born on December 11, 1910 at Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,9,7,8 As of August 21, 1928,her married name was White.5 She married Isaac Robert White on August 21, 1928 at Witcher, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,5 Nellie Catherine Withrow died on March 18, 1999 at Virginia at age 88.9,7,8 She Nellie Catherine Davis, 88, of Western Branch Blvd., died March 18, 1999. A native of Poca, W.Va., she was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was a sales clerk at Antell's Ladies Clothiers. The widow of Daniel L. Davis, she is survived by a daughter, Jean Tackett of Suffolk; five grandchildren, Barbara Whitley, Sandi Scott, Dennis Tackett, Danny Tackett and Donald Tackett; 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery. on March 19, 1999.7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 146, District 70, Diamond, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 41, District 10, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2

Family 1

Daniel Lester Davis b. March 22, 1897, d. January 15, 1970
Marriage*Nellie Catherine Withrow married Daniel Lester Davis.7 

Family 2

Isaac Robert White b. May 6, 1903, d. December 26, 1968
Divorce*Nellie Catherine Withrow and Isaac Robert White were divorced.10,8 
Marriage* Nellie Catherine Withrow married Isaac Robert White on August 21, 1928 at Witcher, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,5 
Child
  • Delores Jean White7

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. [S1338] My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602401436
  4. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the White-Withrow marriage record.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Elizabeth Withrow obituary in the Oct 26, 1953 edition.
  7. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Nellie Catherine Davis obituary in the Mar 19, 1999 edition.
  8. [S3314] Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
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  10. [S1414] Arizona Republic, From the Isaac Robert White obituary in the Dec 28, 1968 edition.

Walter Wagner Withrow1,2,3,4

M, b. July 2, 1912, d. December 1, 1964
FatherJohn Pleasant Henry Withrow1,2,5 b. July 22, 1869, d. June 11, 1957
MotherMary Elizabeth Paxton1,2,5 b. November 20, 1872, d. October 26, 1953
     His Social Security Number was 234-01-5766.6 Walter Wagner Withrow was buried at Bayview Memorial Park, 3351 Scenic Highway, Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida.7,8 He was born on July 2, 1912 at Lanham, Putnam Co., West Virginia.6,4,8 He married Beatrice Ethelyne Bailes on December 11, 1932 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.9,10 Walter Wagner Withrow died on December 1, 1964 at Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida, at age 52.11,3,8 He WITHROW, Walter W. - 52, of Pensacola, Fla., formerly of Charleston, died Tuesday morning at a Pensacola hospital after a short illness. He was a former employee of the Carbide Chemicals Division plant in South Charleston. Surviving are his widow, Ethelyne; two daughters, Patricia and Mary, both of Pensacola; a son, John of Pensacola; five sisters, Mrs. Carrie McClanahan of Nitro, Mrs. Sarah McClanahan of Poca, Mrs. Hettie Simmons of Charleston, Mrs. Lyda Turner of Peach Creek, and Mrs. Nellie Davis of Baltimore, Md., a brother, Charles of Uhruichville, Ohio. on December 2, 1964.11

Census Records

1920Dwelling 146, District 70, Diamond, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 41, District 10, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 71, District 20-29, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia12
1950Dwelling 79, District 56-8, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia13

Occupation

1940Carbide and carbon operator12
1950Chemical plant operator13

Family

Beatrice Ethelyne Bailes b. February 20, 1915, d. January 18, 1978
Marriage*Walter Wagner Withrow married Beatrice Ethelyne Bailes on December 11, 1932 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.9,10 
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. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  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. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Elizabeth Withrow obituary in the Oct 26, 1953 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Walter W. Withrow obituary in the Dec 4, 1964 edition.
  8. [S2659] Bayview Memorial Park, Escambia Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=grider&GSfn=cecil&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=16023390&CRid=71765&df=all&
  9. [S1338] My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602401436
  10. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Walter W. Withrow obituary in the Dec 2, 1964 edition.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S10107] Times Leader, The, From the John Thomas Withrow obituary in the Mar 5, 2009 edition.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.