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ELLEN HOWARD, daughter of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and ALBERT HOWARD, was born in March of 1897 in Kentucky. She married WILLIAM BAILES WRIGHT, son of JACKSON WRIGHT and SARAH AMANDA WHEELER. He was born June 21, 1892 in Elm, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died June 9, 1962 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio.

Notes: Jackson Wright was the brother of Marion Wright.

Ellen Howard is found living with her grandparents in 1900 and 1910.

According to Kentucky birth records, Jackson Wright was born April 30, 1855 in Johnson County to Bales Wright and Isabel Gent.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Jackson Wright (age 24) married Sarah M. Wheeler (age 18) on February 5, 1880 in Johnson County.

According to her death certificate, Amanda Wheeler Wright died July 13, 1915 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, from tuberculosis of the bowels. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as August 3, 1861, her marital status as married, her parents as William B. Wheeler (b. Kentucky) and Juda Green (b. Kentucky), the informant as L. G. Williams of Lacey, Kentucky, and the burial place as Wheeler Graveyard.

When William Bailes Wright's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Elm, Kentucky, that he was married and had a child, and that he was born June 21, 1892 in Elm, Kentucky. He was found to be of medium height and stout build, and he had blue eyes and red hair.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of his headstone shows that William B. Wright lived from 1892 to 1962, and was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, William B. Wright was born about 1893, and died June 9, 1962 in Southern Hills Hospital in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 69. He was married at the time of his death.

On page 2 of the 1900 census for District 54 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 1, 1900), Jackson Right is listed as the head of the household for house #13, he's a farmer, born in April of 1855 in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, married for 20 years, and he's 45 years old. Also listed are Manda (wife, born in August of 1861 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 20 years, she's given birth to 5 children and 4 are still living, age 38), Juda (daughter, born in July of 1885 in Kentucky, age 15), Alafare (daughter, born in December of 1890 in Kentucky, age 9), and William (son, born in June of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6). William's future wife is living with her grandparents in house #10.

On page 12 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1910), Jacky Write is listed as the head of the household for house #103, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 30 years, and he's 54 years old. Also listed are Sarah M. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 6 children and 5 are still living, age 48), Gemima A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 20), William B. (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), and James F. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8). William's future wife is living with her grandparents in house #100.

On page 2 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 2, 1920), Willie Wright is listed as the head of the household for house #17, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Ellen (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 22), Victor (son, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 11 months), Adda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 3 months), and Franklin [James Franklin] (brother, single, farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 18).

On page 16 of the 1940 census for District 73-63 (Portsmouth) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 10 & 11, 1940), William Wright is listed as the head of the household for house #154, he's a car repairer for the railroad, divorced, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 47 years old. Also listed are Ossie (son, single, new worker, born in Kentucky, 7th grade education, age 20), Addie Porter (daughter, widowed, new worker, born in Kentucky, 1 year of high school, age 22), Ramona Porter (granddaughter, born in Ohio, age 5), J. Victor Wright (son, married, truck driver for a dry cleaner, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, 1 year of high school, age 25), Mary L. (daughter-in-law, married, born in Ohio, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 2 years of high school, age 26), and Terry Foster (grandson, born in Ohio, age 4).

    The children of ELLEN HOWARD and WILLIAM WRIGHT are:

    1. J. VICTOR WRIGHT, b. 1915, Kentucky, m. MARY L. (unknown last name). She was b. 1914, Ohio.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Vicy Wright was born March 12, 1913 in Magoffin County to Ellen Howard.
    2. ADDIE WRIGHT, b. September 14, 1917, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) PORTER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Addie Wright was born September 14, 1917 in Magoffin County to Ellen Montgomery.
    3. JAMES OSSIE WRIGHT, b. March 14, 1920, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. February 7, 1990, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, James O. Wright was born March 13, 1920 in Magoffin County to Ellen Montgomery.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, James Ossie Wright was born March 14, 1920 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died February 7, 1990. His parents are listed as Ellen Howard and William B. Wright.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, James O. Wright was born March 14, 1920 in Kentucky, and died February 7, 1990 in Southern Ohio Medical Center-Mercy in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 69. He was married at the time of his death.






LAURA B. HOWARD, daughter of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and ALBERT HOWARD, was born March 17, 1901 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died September 24, 1992 in Johnson County, Kentucky. She married ARTHUR O. JENKINS, son of WILLIAM GREENVILLE "GREEN" JENKINS and CORA ROBERTA SKAGGS, about 1918. He was born March 17, 1898 in Kentucky, died June 29, 1937 in Maggard, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Montgomery Cemetery in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Notes: Arthur O. Jenkins was the brother of Virgie Dove "Dove" Jenkins.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Green Jenkins married Cora Skaggs on June 29, 1894 in Magoffin County at the home of Arthur Skaggs. The witnesses were J. M. Jenkins and Bud Cook, and the minister was William Jenkins.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Laura H. Howard was born March 17, 1902 in Salyersville, Kentucky, and died in September of 1992. Her parents are listed as Vinette Montgomery and Albert Howard.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Laura H. Howard was born March 17, 1901, and died in September of 1992. She received her Social Security card in 1965 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Laura B. Howard died September 24, 1992 in Johnson County at the age of 91. She was living in Magoffin County at the time of her death.

According to his death certificate, Arthur O. Jenkins died June 29, 1937 in Maggard, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and the cause of death is listed as "Homicide Kill with an ax." Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as March 17, 1898, his marital status as married, his wife as Laura Jenkins, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Green Jenkins (b. Kentucky) and Cora Skaggs (b. Kentucky), the informant as Laura Jenkins of Maggard, and the burial place as Montgomery Cemetery.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Arthur Jenkins died June 29, 1937 in Magoffin County at the age of 39.

On page 17 of the 1900 census for District 54 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 11, 1900), Greenville Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #144, he's a farmer, born in September of 1872 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 6 years, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Cora E. (wife, born in September of 1880 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 6 years, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 19), Virgia (daughter, born in August of 1896 in Kentucky, age 3), Arthur (son, born in March of 1897 in Kentucky, age 3), and Marion F. (son, born in October of 1899 in Kentucky, age 8 months).

On page 6 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 19, 1910), William G. Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #47, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 18 years, and he's 36 years old. Also listed are Cora (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 7 children and 6 are still living, age 25), Virga D. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Arthur (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Roda A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Clauda (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Perla (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Bertha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6 months).

On page 1 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 2, 1930), Arthur Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #6, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Laura (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 14, age 26), Dortha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Mary (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), and Ossie (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 3 months).

On page 5 of the 1940 census for District 77-6B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 18, 1940), Turner Howard is listed as the head of the household for house #37, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has a 5th grade education, and he's 62 years old. Also listed are Dortha (wife, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 3rd grade education, age 20), Laura Jenkins (mother-in-law, widowed, not working, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, no formal education, age 39), Ossie Jenkins (brother-in-law, born in Kentucky, age 12), and Carl Jenkins (brother-in-law, born in Kentucky, age 8).

    The children of LAURA HOWARD and ARTHUR JENKINS are:

    1. DORTHA JENKINS, b. November 2, 1919, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. TURNER HOWARD. He was b. 1878, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dortha Jenkins was born November 2, 1919 in Magoffin County to Laura Jenkins.
    2. MARY JENKINS, b. 1921, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mary Jenkins was born in Magoffin County to Laura Howard.
    3. OSSIE JENKINS, b. 1927, Kentucky.
    4. CARL JENKINS, b. December 16, 1931, Kentucky, d. December 14, 2004, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Carl Jenkins was born December 16, 1931 in Magoffin County to Laura Howard.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Carl Jenkins was born December 16, 1931, and died December 14, 2004. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky.






GOLDEN LEMASTER, son of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and AMBROSE S. LEMASTER, was born February 10, 1902 in Kentucky, and died April 16, 1991 in Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio. He married NORMA BELLE PAULEY, daughter of THOMAS BENTON PAULEY and OLLIE SWENTZEL, about 1928. She was born April 28, 1905 in West Virginia, and died December 5, 1992 in Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio.

Notes: According to West Virginia death record transcripts, Thomas Benton Pauley was born about 1873 in West Virginia, and died July 15, 1927 in Sharon, Kanawha County, West Virginia. His father's name is listed as George Pauley, and he was married at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Golden Lemaster was born February 10, 1902, and died April 16, 1991. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Golden Lemaster was born February 10, 1902 in Kentucky, and died April 16, 1991 in a long-term care facility in Westerville, Franklin County, at the age of 89. He was a tailor, and he was married at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Norma B. Lemaster was born April 28, 1905, and died in December of 1992. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Norma Belle Pauley Lemaster was born April 28, 1905 in West Virginia, and died December 5, 1992 in a long-term care facility in Westerville, Franklin County, at the age of 87. Her father's surname is listed as Pauley, her mother's maiden name as Swentzel, and she was widowed at the time of her death.

On page 20 of the 1910 census for District 51 (Cabin Creek) in Kanawha County, West Virginia (dated April 23, 1910), Benton F. Pauley is listed as the head of the household for house #183, he's a bookkeeper for a coal company, born in West Virginia, father born in West Virginia, mother born in Virginia, 1st marriage, married for 11 years, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Ollie (wife, born in West Virginia, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in West Virginia, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 41), Hattie (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 10), Norbert (son, born in West Virginia, age 5), Norma (daughter, deaf and dumb, born in West Virginia, age 5), Catherine (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 2), and Audra Swintzel [Audra Swentzel] (niece, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 15).

On page 5 of the 1920 census for District 44 (Danville) in Boyle County, Kentucky (dated January 10, 1920), Golden LeMaster is found a student in The Kentucky School for the Deaf, he's single, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 17 years old.

On page 2 of the 1920 census for District 74 (Cabin Creek) in Kanawha County, West Virginia (dated January 2, 1920), T. B. Pauley is listed as the head of the household for house #12, he's a bookkeeper for a department store, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, and he's 48 years old. Also listed are Ollie (wife, born in West Virginia, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Virginia, age 50), Roy Johnson (son-in-law, married, fireman for the steam railroad, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 20), Hattie Johnson (daughter, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, age 19), Norbert Pauley (son, born in West Virginia, age 14), Norma Pauley (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 14), Kathren Pauley (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 12), Marie Johnson (grandchild, born in West Virginia, age 1 year 6 months), and Ruth Johnson (grandchild, born in West Virginia, age 1/24 months).

On page 1 of the 1930 census for District 31-236 (Cincinnati) in Hamilton County, Ohio (dated April 2, 1930), Golden LeMaster is listed as the head of the household for family #9, he's a tailor in a tailor shop, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 24, and he's 26 years old. Also listed is Norma Belle (wife, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, first married at 23, age 25).

On page 1 of the 1940 census for District 59-70 in Kenton County, Kentucky (dated April 12, 1940), Golden LeMaster is listed as the head of the household for house #2, he's a tailor, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has 4 years of high school, and he's 36 years old. Also listed are Norma (wife, born in West Virginia, 4 years of high school, age 35), Anna Belle (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), and Golden Jr. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8).

    The children of GOLDEN LEMASTER and NORMA PAULEY are:

    1. ANNA BELLE LEMASTER, b. 1930, Kentucky.
    2. GOLDEN LEMASTER JR., b. 1932, Kentucky.






EDNA EARL JENKINS, daughter of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and JOHN MILTON "MILTON" JENKINS, was born January 2, 1908 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died January 22, 2005 in Brookville, Montgomery County, Ohio, and is buried in Big Run Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio. She married (1) CLARENCE JENKINS, son of HARVEY JENKINS and POLINA (unknown last name), January 2, 1925. He was born February 20, 1906 in Kentucky, died January 27, 1969 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, and is buried in Big Run Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio. She married (2) COY WRIGHT. He died in 1993.

Notes: Harvey Jenkins full name was reportedly James Harvey Jenkins, and Polina Jenkins maiden name was reportedly Polina Phipps.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Edna E. Jenkins lived from 1908 to 2005, and was buried in Big Run Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, and that Clarence Jenkins lived from 1906 to 1969, and was buried in the same cemetery. It also shows that they were married January 2, 1925.

According to her obituary found on findagrave.com, Edna E. Jenkins Wright (age 97), daughter of the late John M. and Vinetta Montgomery Jenkins, was born January 2, 1908 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died January 22, 2005 in Brookhaven Nursing and Care Center in Brookville, Ohio, and was buried in Memorial Burial Park in Wheelersburg, Ohio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her 1st husband, Clarence Jenkins, in 1969; her 2nd husband, Coy Wright, in 1993; 2 brothers, Fonzie Jenkins and Cecil Jenkins; 2 sisters, Myrtle Ratliff and Bertie Phipps; and 1 grandson, Rick Howard. She was survived by 1 son, Lewis D. (Louise) Jenkins (of Lewisburg, Ohio); 4 daughters, Helen Salyers (Troy, Ohio), Lorraine McCormick (Beavercreek, Ohio), Betty Secrest (Englewood, Ohio), and Nettie Howard (Lewisburg); 24 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren; and 30 great-great-grandchildren.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Clarence Jenkins was born February 20, 1906, and died in January of 1969. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Clarenc Jenkins [sic] was born about 1907, and died January 27, 1969 in Southern Ohio Medical Center-Mercy in Portsmouth, Scioto County, at the age of 62. He was married and living in Portsmouth at the time of his death.

On page 8 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 20, 1910), Harvey Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #65, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 11 years, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Parlena (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 22), Flora (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Clarence (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Mahne (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5 months).

On page 8 of the 1920 census for District 133 (Morgan Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated January 14, 1920), Harve Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #83, he's a farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Polena (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 32), Flora (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 17), Clarence (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Della (daughter, born in Ohio, age 6), and Lloyd (son, born in Ohio, age 4).

On page 33 of the 1930 census for District 73-6 (Clay Township) in Scioto County Ohio (dated April 14, 1930), Clarence Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #316, he's a stocker-up in a steel mill, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 19, and he's 24 years old. Also listed are Edna (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 22), Helen B. (daughter, born in Ohio, age 4 years 4 months), Lewis D. (son, born in Ohio, age 2 years 10 months), and Mary L. (daughter, born in Ohio, age 1 year 3 months).

On page 1 of the 1940 census for District 73-67 (Portsmouth) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 2, 1940), Clarence Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #7, he's a wire drawer in a steel mill, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 34 years old. Also listed are Edna (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 32), Helen (daughter, born in Ohio, age 14), Lewis (son, born in Ohio, age 12), Loraine (daughter, born in Ohio, age 11), Betty (daughter, born in Ohio, age 9), and Nettie (daughter, born in Ohio, age 7).

    The children of EDNA JENKINS and CLARENCE JENKINS are:

    1. HELEN B. JENKINS, b. 1926, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) SALYERS.
    2. LEWIS D. "LOUIE" JENKINS, b. May 24, 1927, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, d. October 12, 2010, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, buried in Lewisburg, Preble County, Ohio, m. M. LOUISE MEENACH.
      Notes: According to his obituary found on findagrave.com, Lewis D. "Louie" Jenkins (age 83), son of the late Clarence and Edna E. Jenkins Jenkins, retired in 1990 after 40 years as a tool and die maker for Laughter Corporation in Dayton, Ohio, was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II, and was a resident of Lewisburg, Ohio. He was born May 24, 1927 in Portsmouth, Ohio, died October 12, 2010 in V.A. Medical Center in Dayton, and was buried in Roselawn Cemetery in Lewisburg. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 grandson, Todd Alan Jenkins; 1 son-in-law, Russell Brown; and 2 sisters, Helen B. Salyers and Nettie Howard. He was survived by his wife of 63 years, M. Louise Meenach Jenkins; 3 sons, Lewis D. "Danny" (Judy) Jenkins Jr. (of Greenfield, Indiana), David R. (Debra) Jenkins (Kodak, Tennessee), and James Michael (Laura) Jenkins (Springfield, Ohio); 3 daughters, Sandra Kay (Larry) Byrd (Stigler, Oklahoma), Kathy D. Brown (Lewisburg, Ohio), and Tracy L. (Chad) Woodworth (Lewisburg); 2 sisters, Loraine McCormick (Ludlow Falls, Ohio) and Betty Secrest (Englewood, Ohio); 14 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
    3. MARY LORAINE JENKINS, b. 1929, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) MCCORMICK.
    4. BETTY JENKINS, b. 1931, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) SECREST.
    5. NETTIE JENKINS, b. 1933, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) HOWARD.






BERTIE JENKINS, daughter of VINETTA MONTGOMERY and JOHN MILTON "MILTON" JENKINS, was born February 28, 1913 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, died January 12, 1998 in Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Big Run Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio. She married LESTER PHIPPS, son of ELIJAH HOWARD PHIPPS and ELLEN JENKINS, about 1929. He was born May 8, 1910 in Kentucky, died April 20, 1982 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, and is buried in Big Run Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.

Notes: Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Bertie Phipps lived from 1913 to 1998, and was buried in Big Run Cemetery in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, and that Lester Phipps lived from 1910 to 1982, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Bertie Phipps was born February 28, 1913, and died January 12, 1998. She received her Social Security card in 1966-1967 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Piketon, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Bertie Jenkins Phipps was born February 28, 1913 in Salyersville, Kentucky, and died January 12, 1998. Her name was listed as Bertie Phipps Jenkins in May of 1967, as Bertie Phipps on July 7, 1988, and her parents listed as John M. Jenkins and Vinetta Gillium.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Bertie Jenkins Phipps was born February 28, 1913 in Kentucky, and died January 12, 1998 in a long-term care facility in Pike County, Ohio. Her father's surname is listed as Jenkins, her mother's maiden name as Montgomery, and she was widowed at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lester Phipps was born May 8, 1910, and died in April of 1982. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Lester Phipps was born about 1911 in Kentucky, and died April 20, 1982 in Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, Franklin County, at the age of 71. He was married and living in Scioto County at the time of his death.

On page 32 of the 1930 census for District 73-21 (Valley Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 21, 1930), Elijah Phipps is listed as the head of the household for house #163, he's a laborer in the timber industry, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 23, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Ellen (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 39), William (son, born in Ohio, age 17), Julia (daughter, born in Ohio, age 14), Leslie (son, born in Ohio, age 9), Charles R. (son, born in Ohio, age 7), James (son, born in Ohio, age 5), Marvin (son, born in Ohio, age 1 year 11 months), Luster (son, married, laborer in the timber industry, born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 19), and Birdie (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 17).

On page 9 of the 1940 census for District 73-10 (Morgan) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 8, 1940), Lester Phipps is listed as the head of the household for house #65, he's a laborer for the W.P.A. project, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 2nd grade education, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Birdie (wife, born in Kentucky, 6th grade education, age 27), Homer (son, born in Ohio, age 10), Alfred (son, born in Ohio, age 8), Fred (son, born in Ohio, age 6), F. Anne (daughter, born in Ohio, age 4), Mike (son, born in Ohio, age 1), and E. Lester (son, born in Ohio, age 0 months). They are living next to Lester's parents.

    The children of BERTIE JENKINS and LESTER PHIPPS are:

    1. HOMER PHIPPS, b. 1930, Ohio.
    2. ALFRED PHIPPS, b. 1932, Ohio.
    3. FRED PHIPPS, b. 1934, Ohio.
    4. FELSIE ANNE PHIPPS, b. 1936, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) BOOTH.
    5. MIKE PHIPPS, b. September 28, 1938, Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, d. March 5, 2013, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, buried in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to his obituary found on findagrave.com, Mike Phipps (age 74), son of the late Lester and Birtie Jenkins Phipps, was a retired machinist for Royal Manufacturing in Grand Prairie, Texas. He was born September 28, 1938 in Lucasville, Ohio, died March 5, 2013 in Southern Ohio Medical Center, and was buried in Big Run Cemetery. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 grandson; and 5 brothers, Alfred Phipps, Homer Phipps, Benny Phipps, Lester Phipps Jr., and Leslie Phipps. He was survived by 2 sons, Mike Phipps Jr. (of Lucasville) and Byron Phipps (Grand Prairie, Texas); 2 daughters, Georgia Jean Phipps and Dana Louise Phipps (both of Portsmouth); 3 brothers, Freddie Phipps (Grand Prairie), Scott Phipps (Portsmouth), and Darrell Phipps (Portsmouth); 3 sisters, Felsie Booth, Margie Cox, and Judy Gee (all of Marion, Ohio); 11 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren.
    6. E. LESTER PHIPPS, b. 1940, Ohio.
    7. BENNY PHIPPS.
    8. LESLIE PHIPPS.
    9. JUDY PHIPPS, m. (unknown first name) GEE.
    10. MARGIE PHIPPS, m. (unknown first name) COX.
    11. SCOTT PHIPPS.
    12. DARRELL PHIPPS.






JAHAZIE MONTGOMERY, daughter of SARAH E. GILLAM and BENJAMIN F. MONTGOMERY, was born September 4, 1884 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died January 16, 1957, and is buried in Jenkins Cemetery in Magoffin County, Kentucky. She married RANEY VALENTINE JENKINS, son of JASPER JENKINS and ISABELLE PHIPPS, May 11, 1898 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was born February 14, 1882 in Kentucky, died October 18, 1952, and is buried in Jenkins Cemetery in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Notes: Jahazie and Raney Jenkins both reportedly died in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Johase Montgomery married Raney V. Jenkins on May 11, 1898 in Magoffin County at the home of Ben Montgomery. The witnesses were George Phipps and Jeff Jenkins, and the minister was W. M. Jenkins.

When Raney Valentin Jenkins' World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a farmerin Grayfox, Magoffin County, that his closest relative was Jahaz Jenkins of Grayfox, and that he was born February 17, 1884. He was found to be tall and stout, and he had gray eyes and dark-colored hair.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Jahazie Jenkins lived from September 4, 1884 to January 16, 1957, and was buried in Jenkins Cemetery in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and that R. V. Jenkins lived from February 14, 1882 to October 28, 1952, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Jahazie Montgomery Jenkins was born September 4, 1883 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. Her parents are listed as Sarah Gillem and Ben Montgomery.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Raney Valentine Jenkins was born February 16, 1882 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. His parents are listed as Jasper Jenkins and Isabel Phipps.

On page 22 of the 1900 census for District 54 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 14, 1900), Reny Jenkins [only the "Jenkins" is legible] is listed as the head of the household for house #187, he's a farmer, born in February of 1882 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 2 years, and he's 18 years old. Also listed is Gehaza (wife, born in September of 1883 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 2 years, she hasn't had any children, age 16).

On page 12 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 23, 1010), Reny V. Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #102, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 11 years, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Jahasie (wife, born in Kentucky parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 25), Clerenda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Fronie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Luster (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Hoay (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2). Jahazie's parents are in house #100.

On page 28 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 20, 1920), Rainey V. Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #244, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Jahazy (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 37), Clearinda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 19), Frona (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 17), Luster (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Hoyt (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Lola (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Guster (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Grover C. (son, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 8 months).

On page 10 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 8, 1930), Raney Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #75, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 15, and he's 48 years. Also listed are Jahazie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 14, age 47), Guster (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Grover (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Beecher (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Tennie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Curtis (son, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 2 months), Marvelin (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 11 months), Lola A. Coffee (daughter, widowed, not working, born in Kentucky, age 19), Ruby Coffee (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 3 years 11 months), and Pauline Coffee (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 2 years 1 month).

On pages 21 & 22 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 13, 1940), Raney V. Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #143, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 4th grade education, and he's 58 years old. Also listed are Jahaza (wife, born in Kentucky, no formal education, age 56), Beecher (son, born in Kentucky, age 19), Tennie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Curtis (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Rubie Coffee (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), and Ben Montgomery (father-in-law, widowed, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, no formal education, age 78).

    The children of JAHAZIE MONTGOMERY and RANEY JENKINS are:

    1. CLERENDA "CLARA" JENKINS, b. August 7, 1900, Kentucky, d. August 15, 1987, Pike County, Ohio, buried in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, m. CHARLIE ROARK.
    2. FRONA JENKINS, b. 1903 Kentucky, d. 1964, buried in Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. LONNIE WILLIAMS.
    3. LUSTER JENKINS, b. August 10, 1905, Kentucky, d. November 8, 1997, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, buried in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, m. (1) LEORA COFFEE, m. (2) VERSA (unknown last name).
    4. HOYIE JENKINS, b. March 21, 1908, Kentucky, d. August 11, 1996, Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Kentucky, buried in Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Kentucky, m. RALEIGH MONTGOMERY.
    5. LOLA A. JENKINS, b. 1911, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) COFFEE.
    6. ARGUSTER "GUSTER" JENKINS, b. April 25, 1913, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. August 12, 1987, Jackson, Jackson County, Ohio, m. CYNTHIA ANN WRIGHT.
    7. GROVER C. JENKINS, b. 1916, Kentucky.
    8. BEECHER JENKINS, b. 1922, Kentucky.
    9. TENNIE JENKINS, b. 1925, Kentucky.
    10. CURTIS JENKINS, b. 1926, Kentucky.
    11. MARVELIN JENKINS, b. 1917, Kentucky.






CLERENDA "CLARA" JENKINS, daughter of JAHAZIE MONTGOMERY and RANEY VALENTINE JENKINS, was born August 7, 1900 in Kentucky, died August 15, 1987 in Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Beaver Union Cemetery in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio. She married CHARLIE ROARK, son of JAMES L. ROARK and LYDIA M. TACKETT, about 1920. He was born August 11, 1901 in Kentucky, died December 13, 1984 in Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Beaver Union Cemetery in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio.

Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Sopha Roark was born October 9, 1911 in Magoffin County to Lydia Tackett, and Mary M. Roark was born November 30, 1916 in Magoffin County to Lydia Tackett.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Clara Roark lived from August 7, 1900 to August 15, 1987, and was buried in Beaver Union Cemetery in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, and that Charlie Roark lived from August 11, 1901 to December 13, 1984, and was buried in the same cemetery. Son Russell his wife, Nolva Fay, and daughter Roxie, and her husband, Greenville Wheeler, are buried in the same cemetery.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Clerind Roark [sic] was born about 1900 in Kentucky, and died August 15, 1987 in Pike County Hospital Medical Center in Pike County at the age of 87. She was widowed and living in Pike County at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Charlie Roark was born August 11, 1901, and died in December of 1984. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Charlie Roark was born about 1901 in Kentucky, and died December 13, 1984 in a long-term care facility in Pike County at the age of 83. He was married at the time of his death.

On pages 24 & 25 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated May 2 & 3, 1910), James L. Roark is listed as the head of the household for house #216, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 13 years, and he's 34 years old. Also listed are Lydda M. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 5 children and 4 are still living, age 29), Clarence (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Charley (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Lucy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Saney (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 9 months), and Sylor Tackett [possibly Drucilla Tackett - Lydia's mother] (servant, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 55).

On page 27 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 19, 1920), James L. Roark is listed as the head of the household for house #231, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Lyda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 35), Charley (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Lucy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Saney (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Sofa (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), and Mary (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 2 months).

On page 10 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 8, 1930), Charley Roark is listed as the head of the household for house #76, he's a fireman in a sawmill, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Clearenda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 20, age 29), Russel (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Roxie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Belvie A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 6 months), Luster Jenkins (brother-in-law, widowed, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 19, age 25), and Bueford Jenkins (nephew, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 4 years 2 months. They are living nxt to Clarinda's parents.

On page 22 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 13, 1940), Charley Roark is listed as the head of the household for house #148, he's a laborer for the W.P.A. road construction project, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 5th grade education, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Clerenda (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 39), Marie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Russell (son, married, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, 7th grade education, age 18), and Nolva (daughter-in-law, married, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 18).

    The children of CLARA JENKINS and CHARLIE ROARK are:

    1. RUSSELL O. ROARK, b. October 1, 1921, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. February 4, 1997, buried in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, m. NOLVA FAY WRIGHT, daughter of GREEN WRIGHT and JEWELL CANTRELL.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Russ O. Roark was born October 1, 1921 in Magoffin County to Clearon Jenkins.
    2. ROXIE ROARK, b. December 30, 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. July 10, 1998, Pike County, Ohio, buried in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, m. GREENVILLE WHEELER. He was b. July 25, 1920, d. November 5, 2005, buried in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Roxie Roark was born December 30, 1923 in Magoffin County to Clarinda Jenkins.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Roxie Roark Wheeler was born December 30, 1923 in Kentucky, and died July 10, 1998 in Pike County Hospital Medical Center in Pike County at the age of 74. Her father's surname is listed as Roark, her mother's maiden name as Jenkins, and she was married at the time of her death.
    3. BELVA A. ROARK, b. 1928, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Belua A. Roark was born in Magoffin County to [no first name] Jenkins.
    4. ELINE MARIE ROARK, b. 1933, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Eline M. Roark was born in Magoffin County to Clerinda Jenkins.






FRONA JENKINS, daughter of JAHAZIE MONTGOMERY and RANEY VALENTINE JENKINS, was born in 1903 in Kentucky, died in 1964, and is buried in Jenkins Cemetery in Magoffin County, Kentucky. She married LONNIE WILLIAMS about 1920. He was born July 29, 1900 in Kentucky, died November 17, 1983 in Springfield, Clark County, and is buried in Jenkins Cemetery in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Notes: Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Frona Williams lived from 1903 to 1965, and was buried in Jenkins Cemetery in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and that Lon Williams lived from 1900 to 1983, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lon Williams was born July 29, 1900, and died in November of 1983. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Lon Williams was born about 1900 in Kentucky, and died November 17, 1983 in Community Hospital of Springfield in Springfield, Clark County, age the age of 83. He was living in Clark County and widowed at the time of his death.

On page 14 of the 1930 census for District 77-6 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 15, 1930), Lonnie Williams is listed as the head of the household for house #118, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 16, and he's 26 years old. Also listed are Phronie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 14, age 24), Manford (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Matla [sic] (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Media (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6 months).

On page 24 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 15, 1940), Lonnie Williams is listed as the head of the household for house #161, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 4th grade education, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Frona (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 37), Monford (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Melda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), and Cordus (son, born in Kentucky, age 8). Frona's parents are in house #143.

    The children of FRONA JENKINS and LONNIE WILLIAMS are:

    1. MANFORD WILLIAMS, b. November 26, 1921, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. July 14, 2002, Clark County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Manford Williams was born November 26, 1921 in Magoffin County to Frona Jenkins.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Manford Williams was born November 26, 1921 in Kentucky, and died July 14, 2002 at home in Clark County at the age of 80. His father's surname is listed as Williams, his mother's maiden name as Jenkins, and he was married at the time of his death.
    2. MALTA WILLIAMS, b. 1924, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Malta Williams was born in Magoffin County to Frona Jenkins.
    3. MELDA LEE WILLIAMS, b. December 23, 1929, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. July 8, 2005, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, m. (unknown first name) DOWNEY.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Malta Williams was born December 23, 1929 in Magoffin County to Frona Jenkins.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Melda L. Downey was born December 13, 1929, and died July 8, 2005. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Melda Lee Williams Downey was born December 13, 1925 [sic] in Salyersville, Kentucky, and died July 8, 2005. Her name was listed as Melda Williams in September of 1944, as Melda Lee Downey in June of 1952, and her parents are listed as Frona Jenkins and Lon Williams.
    4. CORTIS WILLIAMS, b. October 19, 1931, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. January 19, 2009, Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio, buried in Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio, m. MARTHA (unknown last name).
      Notes: According to his obituary, Cortis Williams (age 77), son of Lonnie and Frona Jenkins Williams, was born October 19, 1931 in Salyersville, Kentucky, died January 19, 2009 in Mercy Memorial Hospital in Urbana, Ohio, and was buried in Grandview Cemetery in Urbana. He was survived by his wife of 57 years, Martha; 1 son, Mike (Debra) Williams (of Enon, Ohio); 4 daughters, Helen Hall (Urbana), Teresa (Terry) Jacobs (Urbana), Sherry Lynn Harrison (Georgia), and Tammy (Stan) Gilliam (Urbana); 15 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.






LUSTER JENKINS, son of JAHAZIE MONTGOMERY and RANEY VALENTINE JENKINS, was born August 10, 1905 in Kentucky, died November 8, 1997 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, and is buried in Beaver Union Cemetery in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio. He married (1) LEORA COFFEE, daughter of BRUCE COFFEE and CATHERINE TACKETT, about 1924. She was born about 1904 in Kentucky, and died before 1930. He married (2) VERSA (unknown last name). She was born December 15, 1902 in Kentucky, died September 12, 1984 in Pike County, Ohio, and is buried in Beaver Union Cemetery in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio.

Notes: Leora Coffee was the sister of Onie Coffee and John Langley "Langley" Coffee.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Luster Jenkins lived from August 10, 1905 to November 8, 1997, and was buried in Beaver Union Cemetery in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, and that Versa A. Jenkins lived from December 15, 1902 to September 12, 1984, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Luster Jenkins was born August 10, 1905, and died November 8, 1997. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Luster Jenkins was born August 10, 1905 in Kentucky, and died November 8, 1997 in G-RMH Grant Campus in Columbus, Franklin County, at the age of 92. His father's surname is listed as Jenkins, his mother's maiden name as Montgomery, and he was widowed at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Versa Jenkins was born December 15, 1902, and died in September of 1984. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Versa Jenkins wa born about 1903 in Kentucky, and died September 12, 1984 at home in Pike County at the age of 81. She was married at the time of her death.

On page 1 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 15, 1910), Bruce Coffee is listed as the head of the household for house #7, he's an engineer in a lumber mill, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 8 years, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Cathern (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 33), Onie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), Leora (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Junie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Iras (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 8 months).

On page 14 of the 1920 census for District 73 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 26, 1920), Bruce Coffee is listed as the head of the household for house #124, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Katherine (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 41), Ona (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 20), Leora (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Junie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Iris (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Langley (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Cassie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Roy (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 8 months).

On page 10 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 8, 1930), Charley Roark is listed as the head of the household for house #76, he's a fireman in a sawmill, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Clearenda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 20, age 29), Russel (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Roxie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Belvie A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 6 months), Luster Jenkins (brother-in-law, widowed, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 19, age 25), and Bueford Jenkins (nephew, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 4 years 2 months.

On page 20 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 12, 1940), Luster Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #133, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has a 5th grade education, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Versa (wife, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same house that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 40), and Buford (son, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 21). All of the ages have circles around them.

    The child of LUSTER JENKINS and LEORA COFFEE is:

    1. BUFORD JENKINS, b. December 27, 1925, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 14, 1997, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Bufford Jenkins was born December 27, 1925 in Magoffin County to Leora Coffee.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Buford Jenkins was born December 27, 1925 in Kentucky, and died December 14, 1997 in Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Franklin County, at the age of 71. His father's surname is listed as Jenkins, his mother's maiden name as Coffey, he was a U.S. Navy veteran, and he was divorced at the time of his death.






HOYIE JENKINS, daughter of JAHAZIE MONTGOMERY and RANEY VALENTINE JENKINS, was born March 21, 1908 in Kentucky, died August 11, 1996 in Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Kentucky, and is buried in Lovely-Amburgey Cemetery in Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Kentucky. She married RALEIGH MONTGOMERY, son of ISAAC W. MONTGOMERY and MARGARET BURNS, about 1924. He was born August 8, 1901 in Kentucky, died February 23, 1982 in Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Kentucky, and is buried in Lovely-Amburgey Cemetery in Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Kentucky

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Margaret Burns married Eli Baker on November 6, 1884 in Magoffin County at the home of David Burns. the witnesses were Wallis May and J. R. Cooper, and the minister was John D. Bayes.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Isaac Montgomery married Margaret Baker on September 7, 1900 in Magoffin County at the home of David Burns. The witness was D. C. Howard, and the minister was B. G. Howard.

Information found on findagrave.com shows that Hoyie and Raleigh Montgomery were both buried in Lovely-Amburgey Cemetery in Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Kentucky. No headstone photos are provided.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Hoye Montgomery was born March 21, 1908, and died August 11, 1996. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Hoyie J. Montgomery died August 11, 1996 in Montgomery County at the age of 88. She was living in Montgomery County at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Raleigh Montgomery was born August 8, 1901, and died in February of 1982. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Raleigh L. Montgomery died February 23, 1982 in Montgomery County at the age of 80. He was living in Montgomery County at the time of his death.

On page 3 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 16, 1910), Isaac W. Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #24, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 9 years, and he's 45 years old. Also listed are Margarett (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 9 years, she's given birth to 8 children and 7 are still living, age 39), Burney (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Roley (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Marie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Walter (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Goldie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11 months).

On page 26 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 19, 1920), Isaac Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #225, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 55 years old. Also listed are Marguerett (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 48), Raleigh (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Wana (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Walter (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Golda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), and Rosa (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8).

On page 16 of the 1930 census for District 77-6 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 17, 1930), Raleigh Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #133, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, first married at age 23, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Hoyie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 22), Everett (son, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 3 months), and Hortense (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 6 months).

On page 22 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 13, 1940), Raleigh Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #147, he's a laborer for the W.P.A. road construction project, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Hoyt (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 32), Everet (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Hortense (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Roberet (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Eulah F. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5).

    The children of HOYIE JENKINS and RALEIGH MONTGOMERY are:

    1. EVERETT MONTGOMERY, b. January 12, 1936, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. April 23, 2012, buried in Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, m. BETTY AMBURGEY.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Evert Montgomery was born January 12, 1936 in Magoffin County to Hoyie Jenkins.
      Everett Montgomery's obituary: "MT STERLING - Everett Montgomery, husband of Betty Amburgey, passed away Mon. He was an 86 year old native of Magoffin Co., son of the late Raleigh and Hoyie Jenkins Montgomery, Navy veteran of WWII, farmer, member of Gateway Christian Church and Farm Bureau, and past president of Licking Valley Milk Producers Association and Montgomery County Conservation District. In addition to his wife, he is survived by 2 sons, Danny (Phyllis) Montgomery and Daryl (Nancy) Montgomery, 4 grandchildren, John Everett Montgomery, Danna (Daymon) Hughes, Olivia (Nathan) Webb, Alexandra Montgomery, 3 great-grandchildren, Julianne Christian Webb, Elijah Montgomery Webb, Delilah Montgomery Hughes, and a sister, Faye Harvey of Jeffersonville. He was preceded in death by 2 sisters, Hortense Patrick and Mavis Townsend, and a brother, Robert Montgomery. His funeral will be 10am Wed at Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals, Pastor Bill Kilgore presiding, with burial in Machpelah Cemetery. Visitation 6-8pm Tue. Pallbearers are John Everett Montgomery, Mike Murphy, Daymon Hughes, Nathan Webb, Dale Amburgey, Chris Townsend. Honorary pallbearers are Stewart Morton, Danny Nickels, Wally Johnson, Roger Amburgey, Frankie Amburgey, Berkley Mark." Published in Lexington Herald-Leader on April 24, 2012.
    2. HORTENSE MONTGOMERY, b. November 23, 1927, Morgan County, Kentucky (deceased), m. (unknown first name) PATRICK.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Hartense Montgomery was born November 23, 1927 in Morgan County to Hayie Jenkins.
    3. ROBERT MONTGOMERY, b. October 31, 1930, Magoffin County, Kentucky (deceased).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Robert Montgomery was born October 31, 1930 in Magoffin County to Hayie Jenkins.
    4. EULAH FAYE "FAYE" MONTGOMERY, b. 1934, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) HARVEY.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Eulch F. Montgomery was born in Magoffin County to Hogie Jenkins.
    5. LILLIE MAVIS "MAVIS" MONTGOMERY, b. May 15, 1942, Magoffin County, Kentucky (deceased), m. (unknown first name) TOWNSEND.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Lillie M. Montgomery was born May 15, 1942 in Magoffin County to Haye Jenkins.






MENIFEE MONTGOMERY, son of SARAH E. GILLAM and BENJAMIN F. MONTGOMERY, was born August 26, 1886 in Kentucky, died May 5, 1938 in Elkfork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Head of Coon Creek Cemetery in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He married IRENA "RENA" RIGSBY, daughter of LEWIS CLAYTON RIGSBY and CLARINDA JENKINS, November 9, 1905 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. She was born March 24, 1889 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died October 10, 1962 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Coon Creek Cemetery in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Notes: Rena Rigsby was the sister of Stella Rigsby, Pearlie Rigsby, and Flora Alice Rigsby.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Louis C. Rigsby married Clarinda Jenkins on January 13, 1886 in Magoffin County at the home of Jasper Jenkins. The witnesses were Arthur Skaggs and Charley Jenkins, and the minister was William Jenkins.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Menifee Montgomery married Renee Rigsby on November 9, 1905 in Magoffin County at the home of L. C. Rigsby. The witnesses were Kennel Montgomery and Rainy Jenkins, and the minister was W. M. Jenkins.

When Menafee Montgomery's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Brownlow, Kentucky, that he was married and had 3 children, and that he was born August 26, 1886 in Brownlow, Kentucky. He was found to be tall, of medium build, and he had blue eyes and dark brown hair. Not being able to read or write, he signed the card with an "X."

Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Menifee Montgomery lived from August 26, 1886 to May 5, 1938, and was buried in Howard Family Cemetery in Bloomington, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and that Renie Montgomery lived from March 24, 1889 to October 10, 1962, and was buried in the same cemetery. Their children Clayton and Therman are buried there as well.

According to his death certificate, Menifee Montgomery died May 5, 1938 in Elkfork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from bronchopneumonia. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as August 15, 1885, his marital status as married, his occupation as merchant, and his parents as Ben Montgomery (b. Kentucky) and Sarah Gillium (b. Kentucky).

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Menifee Montgomery died May 5, 1938 in Magoffin County at the age of 53.

According to her obituary, Rena Rigsby Montgomery (age 73), daughter of the late L. C. and Clearenda Jenkins Rigsby, was born March 24, 1889 in Magoffin County, died October 10, 1962 at home in Southside [Paintsville], and was buried in Head of Coon Creek Cemetery in Magoffin County. She married Menifee Montgomery in 1905, and he preceded her in death on May 5, 1938. She was also preceded in death by an infant child. She was survived by 3 sons, Clayton Montgomery (of Paintsville), Thurman Montgomery (Salyersville), and Herman Montgomery (Jasper, Ohio); 3 daughters, Mrs. Manuel Borders (Paintsville), Mrs. Raymond Lyons (Paintsville), and Miss Dortha Montgomery (Paintsville); 1 brother, F. F. Rigsby (Paintsville); 4 sisters, Mrs. Stella Picklesimer (Wakeville, Ohio), Mrs. Bill Hamilton (West Liberty, Kentucky), Mrs. Clark Montgomery (Cannonsburg, Kentucky), and Mrs. John Montgomery (Beaver, Ohio); 19 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Rena R. Montgomery died October 10, 1962 in Johnson County at the age of 73. She was living in Johnson County at the time of her death.

On page 16 of the 1900 census for District 54 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 11, 1900), Lewis Riggsby is listed as the head of the household for house #138, he's a farmer, born in September of 1863 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 15 years, and he's 36 years old. Also listed are Clarinda (wife, born in May of 1864 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 15 years, she's given birth to 8 children and 6 are still living, age 36), Scimon (son, born in October of 1885 in Kentucky, age 14), Lora (daughter, born in July of 1897 [1887] in Kentucky, age 12), Rena (daughter, born in March of 1889 in Kentucky, age 11), Stella (daughter, born in July of 1892 in Kentucky, age 7), Della (daughter, born in January of 1894 in Kentucky, age 6), and Forester (son, born in April of 1897 in Kentucky, age 3).

On page 12 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 23, 1910), Menifee Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #101, he's working out, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 4 years, and he's 21 years old. Also listed are Rena (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 2 children and 1 is still living, age 20), and Claton (son, born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 17 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 12, 1920), Menife Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #145, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Rena (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 30), Clayton (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Golda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), and Flara (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 5 months).

On page 6 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 5, 1930), Menifee Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #39, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Rena (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 41), Clayton (son, divorced, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 22), Flara (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Dortha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Herman (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Thurman (son, born in Kentucky, age 6).

On page 7 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 5, 1940), Rena Montgomery is listed as the head of the household for house #38, she's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same house that she was in 1935, she has a 7th grade education, and she's 51 years old. Also listed are Flara (daughter, single, housekeeper in a private home, born in Kentucky, 6th grade education, age 22), Dortha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 19), Herman (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Thurman (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Earl Burton (grandson, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, age 10), and Elna Burton (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same house that she was in 1935, age 9).

    The children of MENIFEE MONTGOMERY and RENA RIGSBY are:

    1. CLAYTON MONTGOMERY, b. July 17, 1907, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 4, 1974, Lacey, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. (1) VENNIE MONTGOMERY, m. (2) MADGE SKAGGS.
    2. GOLDIE MONTGOMERY, b. June 19, 1912, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. June 20, 1984, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (1) RUSSELL JEFFERSON BURTON, m. (2) EMMANUEL "MANUEL" BORDERS.
    3. FLARA ESTA MONTGOMERY, b. May 11, 1917, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 28, 2006, Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky, buried in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. RAYMOND LYONS. He was b. September 9, 1911, d. November 14, 2001, buried in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Flora Montgomery was born May 14, 1917 in Magoffin County to Rena Begely.
      According to her obituary, Flora Lyons (age 89), daughter of the late Meniffee and Rennie Rigsby Montgomery, was born May 11, 1917 in Magoffin County, died November 28, 2006 in Oakmond Manor in Flatwoods, Kentucky, and was buried in Highland Memorial Park. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Lyons, in 2001. She was survived by 1 son, Vinton Lyons (of Paintsville); 1 daughter, Doris Evans (Flatwoods); 4 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Flara Esta Montgomery Lyons was born May 11, 1917 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died November 28, 2006. Her name was listed as Flara Montgomery in July of 1937, as Flara Esta Lyons in March of 1969, and her parents are listed as Menifee Montgomery and Renie Rigsby.
    4. DORTHA MONTGOMERY, b. May 8, 1920, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 1989, m. (unknown first name) WILLIAMS.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dorothy Montgomery was born May 8, 1920 in Magoffin County to Rena Rigsby.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Dortha Montgomery Williams was born May 8, 1920 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died in November of 1989. Her name was listed as Dortha Montgomery in July of 1937, as Dorothy Montgomery Williams in September of 1968, as Dorothy Williams on December 28, 1989, and her parents are listed as Menifee Montgomery and Rennie Rigsby.
    5. HERMAN VERGIL MONTGOMERY, b. July 23, 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. August 1988.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Hurman V. Montgomery was born July 23, 1923 in Magoffin County to Irena Rigsby.
      According to Social Security applications Herman Vergil Montgomery was born July 24, 1923 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died in August of 1988. His parents are listed as Rena Rigsby and Menefee Montgomery.
    6. THERMAN E. "T. E." MONTGOMERY, b. July 24, 1923, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. June 18, 2006, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Coon Creek, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. GRACIE PRESTON.
      Notes: Herman and Thurman were twins.
      According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Thurman E. Montgomery was born July 23, 1923 in Magoffin County to Irena Rigsby.
      According to his obituary, Thurman E. "T. E." Montgomery (age 82), son of the late Menifee and Reenie Rigsby Montgomery, was an auctioneer, in livestock sales, and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was born July 24, 1923 in Magoffin County, died June 18, 2006 in Salyersville Health Care Center in Salyersville, and was buried in Head of Coon Creek Cemetery in Salyersville. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 daughter, Carol Faye Montgomery; and several siblings. He was survived by his wife, Gracie Preston Montgomery; 3 sons, Ben Montgomery (of Oil Springs), James Montgomery (Oil Springs), and Kenneth Montgomery (Ivel); 1 sister, Florie Lyons (Paintsville); 5 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)






MALISSA C. MONTGOMERY, daughter of SARAH E. GILLAM and BENJAMIN F. MONTGOMERY, was born in August of 1891 in Kentucky, and died before 1930. She married WILLIAM HARGUS LEMASTER, son of JOHN LEMASTER and MINERVA FRANCES "MIMA" SMITH, January 26, 1903 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was born December 3, 1883 in Morgan County, Kentucky, and died September 5, 1962 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Melissa Montgomery married William H. Lemaster on January 26, 1903 in Magoffin County at the home of Ben Montgomery. The witnesses were James Bailey and John Cantrell, and the minister was A. C. Murray.

When William Hargus Lemaster's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a farmer in Wheelersburg, Magoffin County, that his closest relative was Malissa Lemaster of Wheelersburg, and that he was born December 3, 1882. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had blue eyes and dark-colored hair. Not being able to read or write, he signed the card with an "X."

When William Hargus Lemaster's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 27, 1942 in Pickaway County, Ohio, he stated that he was working in Circleville, Ohio, that the person who would always know his address was Mr. Ora Lemaster of R.P.#3 in Circleville, and that he was born January 3, 1883 in Morgan County, Kentucky. He was found to be 5 feet 6 inches tall, he weighed 135 pounds, and he had gray eyes, gray hair, and a light complexion. Not being able to read or write, he signed the card with an "X."

According to Social Security death record transcripts, William Lemaster was born December 3, 1882, and died in September of 1962. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, William H. Lemaster was born about 1883, and died September 5, 1962 in Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Montgomery County, at the age of 79. He was widowed and living in Kettering, Montgomery County, at the time of his death.

On page 13 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 25, 1913), Hargres Lemaster is listed as the head of the household for house #107, his occupation isn't listed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 7 years, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Melisie C. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 21), Victor (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Mima (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Darcus (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 9 months). Melissa's parents are in house #100.

On page 25 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 17, 1920), Harg Lemaster is listed as the head of the household for house #215, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Malissa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 30), Dorsey (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Mima (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Darcas (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Lonnie (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Sarah (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Woodrow (son, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 3 months), and Arthur (son, born in Kentucky, age 8 months). They are living next to Malissa's sister, Vinetta.

On page 4 of the 1930 census for District 65-8 (Deer Creek Township) in Pickaway County, Ohio (dated April 5, 1930), William H. Lemaster is listed as the head of the household for house #36, he's a farmer, married, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, first married at age 21, and he's 48 years old. Also listed are Mima E. (daughter, single, not working, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 24), Lonnie (son, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 19), Woodrow (son, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 13), James A. (son, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 11), Johnny (son, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 8), and Bennie C. (son, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 5).

On page 17 of the 1940 census for District 65-17 (Jackson) in Pickaway County, Ohio (dated April 1940), William Lemaster is listed as the head of the household for house #191, he's a farm laborer, widowed, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Pickaway County in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 56 years old. Also listed are Arthur (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), John (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), and Benny (son, born in Kentucky, age 15).

    The children of MALISSA MONTGOMERY and WILLIAM LEMASTER are:

    1. VICTOR DORSEY LEMASTER, b. December 3, 1903, Kentucky, d. November 29, 1975, Union, Clark County, Ohio, buried in Catawba, Clark County, Ohio, m. VIRGIE E. SPARKS.
    2. MIMA ELLEN LEMASTER, b. January 28, 1906, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 11, 1979, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, buried in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, m. LESTER EMMETT STEWART.
    3. DARCUS LEMASTER, b. 1908, Kentucky.
    4. LONNIE LEMASTER, b. 1912, Kentucky.
    5. SARAH JANE LEMASTER, b, November 29, 1913, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. December 30, 1993, Centerville, Montgomery County, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) PHIPPS.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mary J. Lemaster was born November 29, 1913 in Magoffin County to Lis Montgomery.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Sarah Jane Lemaster Phipps was born November 29, 1913 in Salyersville, Kentucky, and died December 30, 1993. Her parents are listed as Hargie Lemaster and Mellisa Montgomery.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Sarah Jane Lemaster Phipps was born November 29, 1913 in Kentucky, and died December 30, 1993 in a long-term care facility in Centerville, Montgomery County, at the age of 80. Her father's surname is listed as Lemaster, her mother's maiden name as Montgomery, and she was widowed at the time of her death.
    6. WOODROW W. LEMASTER, b, August 3, 1916, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. May 19, 1984, Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Woodrow W. Lemaster was born August 3, 1916 in Morgan County to Milissie Montgomery.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Woodrow Lemaster was born August 3, 1916, and died in May of 1984. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Woodrow W. Lemaster was born about 1917 in Kentucky, and died May 19, 1984 at home in Fairborn, Greene County, at the age of 67. He was divorced at the time of his death.
    7. ARTHUR LEMASTER, b. 1919, Kentucky.
    8. JOHN LEMASTER, b, December 6, 1921, Magoffin County, Kentucky
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, John Lemaster was born December 6, 1921 in Magoffin County to Lissie Montgomery.
    9. BENNY CHESTER LEMASTER, b. June 7, 1924, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. September 24, 1968, Houston, Harris County, Texas, buried in Houston, Harris County, Texas, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, John Lemaster was born June 7, 1924 in Magoffin County to Lice Montgomery.
      According to his death certificate, Benny Chester LeMaster died September 24, 1968 in Veterans Administration Hospital in Houston, Harris County, Texas, from carcinoma of the lung. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, Kentucky, his birth date as June 8, 1924, his marital status as married, his occupation as floor finisher in the construction industry, his parents as William H. LeMaster and Elizabeth Montgomery, thathe was a veteran of World War II, the informant as V.A. records, and the burial place as Veterans Administration Cemetery.
    10. LILLIE K. LEMASTER
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Lilie K. Lemaster was born August 5, 1927 in Magoffin County to Lis Montgomery.






VICTOR DORSEY LEMASTER, son of MALISSA C. MONTGOMERY and WILLIAM HARGUS LEMASTER, was born December 3, 1903 in Kentucky, died November 29, 1975 in Union, Clark County, Ohio, and is buried in McConkey Cemetery in Catawba, Clark County, Ohio. He married (1) (unknown). He married (2) VIRGIE E. SPARKS. She was born April 14, 1909, died January 19, 1973 in Marysville, Union County, Ohio, and is buried in McConkey Cemetery in Catawba, Clark County, Ohio.

Notes: Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that D. Victor Lemaster lived from 1903 to 1975, and was buried in McConkey Cemetery in Catawba, Clark County, Ohio, and that Virgie E. Lemaster lived from 1909 to 1973, and was buried in the same cemetery. Daughters Patsy and Peggie are buried there as well.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Victor Lemaster was born December 3, 1903, and died in November of 1975. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio, and his last place of residence was in Milford Center, Union County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Victor D. Lemaster was born about 1904, and died November 29, 1975 at home in Union, Clark County, at the age of 71. He was widowed at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Virgie Lemaster was born April 14, 1909, and died in January of 1973. She received her Social Security card in 1962 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Milford Center, Union County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Virgie E. Lemaster was born about 1910, and died January 19, 1973 in Marysville, Union County, Ohio. She was married and living in Union County at the time of her death.

On page 1 of the 1930 census for District 65-8 (Deer Creek Township) in Pickaway County, Ohio (dated April 2, 1930), Victor Lemasters is found boarding in house #5, he's a teamster in the gravel wash industry, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in the United States, and he's 27 years old.

On page 24 of the 1940 census for District 71-2 (Buckskin) in Ross County, Ohio (dated April 2, 1940), Victor Lemaster is listed as the head of the household for house #15, he's a laborer in the highway industry, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Ross County in 1935, he has a 5th grade education, and he's 36 years old. Also listed are Virgie (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 31), Ellen Jean (daughter, born in Ohio, age 5), Patsy Marie (daughter, born in Ohio, age 3), and Janet Louise (daughter, born in Ohio, age 1).

    The children of VICTOR LEMASTER and VIRGIE SPARKS are:

    1. ELLEN JEAN LEMASTER, b. 1935, Ohio.
    2. PATSY MARIE LEMASTER, b. December 17, 1936, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, d. June 1, 2000, buried in Catawba, Clark County, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) BALLARD.
      Notes: According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Patsy Marie Lemaster Ballard was born December 17, 1936 in Chillicothe, Ohio, and died June 1, 2000. Her parents are listed as Victor Lemaster and Virgie Sparkes.
    3. JANET LOUISE LEMASTER, b. 1939, Ohio.
    4. PEGGIE J. LEMASTER, b. March 14, 1947, d. November 22, 1977, buried in Catawba, Clark County, Ohio.






MIMA ELLEN LEMASTER, son of MALISSA C. MONTGOMERY and WILLIAM HARGUS LEMASTER, was born January 28, 1906 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, died November 11, 1979 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, and is buried in Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. She married LESTER EMMETT STEWART, son of JAMES M. STEWART and SUSAN C. LEWIS. He was born August 9, 1988 in Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, died March 23, 1955, and is buried in Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. Lester Stewart married (1) AVIS V. (unknown last name).

Notes: According to Ohio marriage record transcripts, James M. Stewart married Susan C. Lewis on November 5, 1875 in Gallia County.

When Lester Emmett Stewart's [signed "Lester Emet Stewart] World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Harrison Township, Gallia County, Ohio, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer, that he was married and had a child, and that he was born August 9, 1888 in Harrison Township, Ohio. He was found to be tall and slender, and he had dark blue eyes and black hair.

When Lester E. Stewart's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 25, 1942 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, he stated that he was a floor dresser - contractor, that the person who would always know his address was Mima Stewart, and that he was born August 9, 1888 in Gallipolis, Ohio. He was found to be 5 feet 9 inches tall, he weighed 150 pounds, and he had gray eyes, black hair, and a dark complexion.

Cemetery records for Woodland Cemetery show that Mima E. Stewart was born January 28, 1906 in Kentucky, died November 11, 1979, and was buried in Section 126, Lot 313, and that Lester E. Stewart was born August 9, 1888 in Ohio, died March 23, 1955, and was buried in the same place.

Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Mima Ellen Stewart lived from 1906 to 1979, and was buried in Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, and that Lester E. Stewart lived from 1888 to 1955, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Mima Stewart was born January 28, 1906, and died in November of 1979. She received her Social Security card in 1959-1960 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Mima Ellen Lemaster Stewart was born January 28, 1906 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, and died in November of 1979. Her name was listed as Mima Ellen Stewart in November of 1959, and her parents are listed as Melissa Montgomery and William H. Lemaster.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Mima E. Stewart was born about 1906 in Kentucky, and died November 11, 1979 in Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, at the age of 73. She was widowed and living in Kettering, Montgomery County, at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lester Stewart was born August 9, 1888, and died in March of 1955. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio.

On page 6 of the 1900 census for District 89 (Beaver Township) in Pike County, Ohio (dated June 6, 1900), James Stewart is listed as the head of the household for house #55, he's a farmer, born in October of 1855 in Ohio, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Ohio, married for 23 years, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Susan (wife, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, married for 23 years, she's given birth to 5 children and all are still living, age 46), Ernest C. (son, born in June of 1885 in Ohio, age 14), Lester (son, born in August of 1888 in Ohio, age 11), Lizzie (daughter, born in October of 1893 in Ohio, age 7), and Obrist (son, born in April of 1898 in Ohio, age 2).

On page 10 of the 1910 census for District 48 (Walnut Township) in Gallia County, Ohio (dated April 21 & 22, 1910), Lester E. Stewart is listed as the head of the household for house #106, he's a farmer, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, 1st marriage, married for 0 years, and he's 21 years old. Also listed are Avis V. (wife, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, 1st marriage, she hasn't had any children, age 21).

On page 2 of the 1920 census for District 57 (Harrison Township) in Gallia County, Ohio (dated January 12, 1920), Lester E. Stewart is listed as the head of the household for house #10, he's a farmer, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Avis V. (wife, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 31), and Vera M. (daughter, born in Ohio, age 9).

On page 46 of the 1930 census for District 57-192 (Dayton) in Montgomery County, Ohio (undated), Lester E. Stewart is listed as the head of the household for house #602, he's a floor sander in the house construction industry, married, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, first married at age 22, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are James M. (father, widowed, born in Ohio, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in the United States, first married at 21, age 75), and Esra P. (son, born in Ohio, parents born in Ohio, age 7).

On page 4 of the 1940 census for District 94-165 (Dayton) in Montgomery County, Ohio (dated April 3, 1940), Lester A. Stewart is listed as the head of the household for house #45, he's a floor sander in the flooring business, born in Ohio, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has a 5th grade education, and he's 51 years old. Also listed are Mima (wife, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same house that she was in 1935, 4th grade education, age 34), Ezra (son, born in Ohio, age 17), Helen (daughter, born in Ohio, age 4), and James (father, widowed, born in Ohio, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, 4th grade education, age 84).

    The child of MIMA LEMASTER and LESTER STEWART is:

    1. HELEN STEWART, b. 1936, Ohio.






HENRY CANTRELL, son of JOHN KEATON CANTRELL and MARGARET "PEGGY" SMITH, was born January 25, 1823 in Floyd County, Kentucky, died August 20, 1892, and is buried in Paint Valley Memorial Gardens in Crockett, Morgan County, Kentucky. He married FRANCES "FANNY" FAIRCHILD on December 23, 1847 in Johnson County, Kentucky. She was born in March of 1830 in Virginia, and died after 1900.

Notes: The initial information on this family came from Joseph Eugene Conley of Paintsville, Kentucky. Joe's no longer with us.

Frances Fairchild was reportedly the daughter of Joseph and Catherine Fairchild.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Henry Cantrell married Fanny Fairchild on December 23, 1847 in Johnson County.

A photo of his headstone found on bobbystuff.com shows that Henry Cantrell lived from January 25, 1823 to August 20, 1892, and was buried in Paint Valley Memorial Gardens in Crockett, Morgan County, Kentucky.

On page 81 of the 1850 census for Morgan County, Kentucky (dated August 31, 1850), Henry Cantrel is listed as the head of the household for house #526, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 25 years old. Also listed are Frances (born in Virginia, age 19), and Benjamin (born in Kentucky, age 1). Henry's parents are in house #523, and Joseph and Catherine Fairchild can be found in Johnson County.

On page 35 of the 1860 census for District 1 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 22, 1860), Henry Cantrill is listed as the head of the household for house #214, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Frances (born in Kentucky, age 17), Benjamin (born in Kentucky, age 10), Joseph (born in Kentucky, age 8), Amada [sic] (born in Kentucky, age 2), and John (born in Kentucky, age 11 months).

On page 7 of the 1870 census for Precinct 7 (Paint) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated August 8, 1870), Henry Cantrill is listed as the head of the household for house #43, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 50 years old. Also listed are Frances (born in Virginia, age 40), Joseph (born in Kentucky, age 18), Amanda (born in Kentucky, age 14), John C. (born in Kentucky, age 10), Margaret (born in Kentucky, age 7), Lee (born in Kentucky, age 5), Mansfield (born in Kentucky, age 4), and James (born in November of 1869 in Kentucky, age 5 months).

On page 8 of the 1880 census for District 88 (Paint) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 21 & 22, 1880), Henry Cantrell is listed as the head of the household for house #229, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in North Carolina, and he's 46 years old. Also listed are Frances (wife, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, age 46), Mason (son, married, farmer, born in Kentucky, age 20), Safrona (daughter-in-law, married, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, age 19), Catharine (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 18), Leander (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Mansfield (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), and John Gillam (nephew, marital status unlisted, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 26). John Gillam was the son of Henry's sister, Mary.

On page 10 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 5, 1900), Neurel Cantrell [hard to read] is listed as the head of the household for house #82, he's a merchant, born in June of 1867 in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Virginia, married for 8 years, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are Catherine (wife, born in May of 1854 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 8 years, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 46), Wettie (daughter, born in September of 1884 in Kentucky, age 15), Versie (daughter, born in June of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6), Sophronia (daughter, born in September of 1894 in Kentucky, age 5), Jannie D. (daughter, born in June of 1897 in Kentucky, age 2), Fanny (mother, widowed, born in March of 1830 in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, she's given birth to 2 children and both are still living, age 70), Lee (brother, married, farm laborer, born in March of 1865 in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Virginia, age 35), and Henry Bolin (servant, single, farm laborer, born in March od 1873 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 27).

    The children of HENRY CANTRELL and FANNY FAIRCHILD are:

    1. BENJAMIN F. CANTRELL, b. March 1849, Kentucky, d. before 1920, m. (1) FANNIE FYFFE, m. (2) MARY ALICE WINN.
    2. JOSEPH P. CANTRELL, b. September 7, 1851, Kentucky, d. August 29, 1922, Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Crockett, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. SEBRA ELLEN FYFFE.
    3. AMANDA CANTRELL, b. October 29, 1856, Paint, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. April 29, 1936, Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, buried in Keaton, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. JAMES MARION FYFFE.
    4. JOHN MASON "MASON" CANTRELL, b. July 17, 1859, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. March 17, 1943, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. (1) SAPHRONIA WILLIAMS, m. (2) SARAH ANGELINE MCKENZIE.
    5. MARGARET CATHERINE "CATHERINE" CANTRELL, b. July 1862, Kentucky, d. after 1930, m. NATHAN A. DULIN.
    6. LEANDER "LEE" CANTRELL, b. March 1865, Kentucky, m. SARAH EMALINE "EMALINE" WILLIAMS.
    7. NEWELL MANSFIELD CANTRELL, b. June 1867, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. 1905, buried in Relief, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. (1) DEMISELLA SMITH, m. (2) CATHERINE WILLIAMS.
    8. JAMES E. CANTRELL, b. November 13, 1869, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. September 7, 1942, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Hager Hill, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. MORISSA "RISSIE" SMITH.






BENJAMIN F. CANTRELL, son of HENRY CANTRELL and FRANCES "FANNY" FAIRCHILD, was born in March of 1849 in Kentucky, and died before 1920. He married (1) FANNIE FYFFE on May 2, 1868 in Morgan County, Kentucky. She was born about 1850 in Kentucky. He married (2) MARY ALICE WINN, daughter of MUHULDA MEAD and ROBERT WINN, May 2, 1878 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. She was born in March of 1862 in Kentucky, and died after 1920.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Benjamin F. Cantrill married Fannie Fyffe on May 2, 1868 in Morgan County.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, B. F. Cantrell married Mary Winn on May 2, 1878 in Magoffin County at the home of Robert Winn. The witnesses were John Montgomery and Shade Estep, and the minister was C. C. Crace.

On page 5 of the 1870 census for Precinct 7 (Paint) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated July 9, 1870), Benjamin Cantrill is listed as the head of the household for house #32, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 21 years old. Also listed are Fannie (born in Kentucky, age 20), Melvin (born in Kentucky, age 1), and E. Gillam (born in Kentucky, age 16).

On page 16 of the 1880 census for District 126 (Precinct 8 - State Road Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 2, 1880), Robert Winn is listed as the head of the household for house #129, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, father born in Virginia, mother born in Ireland, and he's 69 years old. Also listed are Mahulda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, age 45), and George P. Cantrell (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 3).

On page 8 of the 1880 census for District 88 (Paint) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 21 & 22, 1880), Benj. F. Cantrell is listed as the head of the household for house #228, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are Mary (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, age 18), Joseph M. (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11), Sebra (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9), William Henry (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 7), and Amanda (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 5). They are living next to Benjamin's parents.

On page 13 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 6, 1900), Benjamin Cantrell is listed as the head of the household for house #103, he's a farmer, born in October of 1849 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 20 years, and he's 50 years old. Also listed are Mary (wife, born in March of 1866 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 20 years, she's given birth to 8 children and 5 are still living, age 334), Mason (son, born in July of 1885 in Kentucky, age 14), Manesfield (son, born in July of 1887 in Kentucky, age 12), Hendrix (son, born in April of 1891 in Kentucky, age 9), Calda (daughter, born in May of 1896 in Kentucky, age 4), and Zel (daughter, born in April of 1899 in Kentucky, age 1). Benjamin's brother, Mason, is in house #101.

On page 25 of the 1910 census for District 153 (Portsmouth) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 23, 1910), Ben Cantrel is listed as the head of the household for house #262, he's a shole worker in a brickyard, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 28 years, and he's 62 years old. Also listed are Mary (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 28 years, she's given birth to 8 children and 6 are still living, age 39), Hendricks (son, foreman in a brickyard, born in Kentucky, age 17), Calla (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Zell (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), and Frank (son, born in Kentucky, age 7).

On page 1 of the 1920 census for District 157 (Wayne Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated January 2, 1920), Mary Cantrell is listed as the head of the household for house #8, she's the keeper of a boarding house, widowed, born in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Virginia, and she's 52 years old. Also listed is Frank (son, single, machine operator in a shoe factory, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 18).

    The children of BENJAMIN CANTRELL and FANNIE FYFFE are:

    1. JOSEPH MELVIN CANTRELL, b. 1869, Kentucky, d. August 12, 1962, Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, buried in Lawrence County, Ohio, m. MARY KATHERINE ROWLAND.
    2. SEBRA CANTRELL, b. 1871, Kentucky.
    3. WILLIAM HENRY CANTRELL, b. September 10, 1872, Kentucky, d. November 22, 1934, buried in South Webster, Scioto County, Ohio, m. RHODA ANN ROWLAND.
    4. AMANDA KATHERINE CANTRELL, b. April 10, 1877, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. December 10, 1953, Boyd County, Kentucky, buried in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, m. JAMES FRANKLIN GILLIAM.

    The children of BENJAMIN CANTRELL and MARY WINN are:

    1. GEORGE PAULGUS CANTRELL WINN, b. March 22, 1877, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. November 24, 1945, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, buried in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, m. VALLERI J. IDELLA "DELLA" CHEEK.
    2. MASON CANTRELL, b. July 1885, Kentucky.
    3. MANSFIELD CANTRELL, b. July 1887, Kentucky.
    4. HENDRIX CANTRELL, b. April 1891, Kentucky.
    5. CALDA CANTRELL, b. May 1896, Kentucky.
    6. ZELL CANTRELL, b. April 1899, Kentucky.
    7. FRANK J. CANTRELL, b. April 10, 1902, Kentucky, d. December 27, 1960, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, buried in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, m. JEWELL FLETCHER.






JOSEPH MELVIN CANTRELL, son of BENJAMIN F. CANTRELL and FANNIE FYFFE, was born in 1869 in Kentucky, died August 12, 1962 in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, and is buried in Cooper Cemetery in Lawrence County, Ohio. He married MARY KATHERINE ROWLAND, daughter of ARMSTRONG ROWLAND and ELIZABETH DAWSON, September 16, 1891 in Morgan County, Kentucky. She was born in 1876 in Kentucky, died July 26, 1944 in Lawrence County, Ohio, and is buried in Cooper Cemetery in Lawrence County, Ohio.

Notes: Mary Katherine Rowland was the sister of John Floyd Rowland.

Armstrong Rowland was the brother of John Rowland, Mahala Jane Rowland, and Sarah Catherine Rowland.

According to his death certificate, Armstrong Rowland died June 18, 1917 in Ezel, Morgan County, Kentucky, from tuberculosis of the lung. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Johnson County, his birth date as July 27, 1844, his marital status as married, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Daniel Rowland (b. Virginia) and Emma Lemaster (b. Johnson County), the informant as H. W. Back of Ezel, Kentucky, and the burial place as Pieratt Cemetery.

According to her death certificate, Elizabeth Dawson Rowland died February 29, 1922 in Ezel, Morgan County, Kentucky, from old age. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as March 21, 1843, her marital status as widowed, her parents as Joseph Dawson (b. Kentucky) and Susan Weaver [hard to read] (b. Kentucky), the informant as James Rowland of Maytown, Kentucky, and the burial place as Pieratt Cemetery.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, J. M. Cantrell married Mary C. Rowland on September 16, 1891 in Morgan County.

Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Joseph M. Cantrell lived from 1869 to 1962, and was buried in Cooper Cemetery in Lawrence County, Ohio, and that Mary C. Cantrell lived from 1876 to 1944, and was buried in the same cemetery. Sons John and William are buried there as well.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Joseph M. Cantrell was born about 1869, and died August 12, 1962 in River Valley Health Systems in Ironton, Lawrence County, at the age of 93. He was widowed and living in Lawrence County at the time of his death.

According to Ohio death records, Mary Cathe Cantrell [sic] died July 26, 1944 in Lawrence County.

On page 3 of the 1880 census for District 88 (Paint) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 18 & 19, 1880), Armstrong Rowland is listed as the head of the household for house #183, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Elizabeth (wife, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, age 37), James L. (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Lucinda S. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Daniel M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Joseph Loyd (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), John Floyd (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Isaac H. (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Emma J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Mary C. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4).

On page 12 of the 1910 census for District 149 (Coffee) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 22, 1910), Joseph M. Cantrel is listed as the head of the household for house #97, he's a farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 18 years, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Kattie, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 10 children and 9 are still living, age 35), Virgie M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 17), Cebra (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Fannie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Emma A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), William H. (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Demm A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), John F. (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), and Moris (son, born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 12 of the 1930 census for District 73-9 (Green Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated April 16, 1930), Joseph M. Cantrill is listed as the head of the household for house #110, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 24, and he's 60 years old. Also listed are Mary K. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 53), John F. (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 26), Edward (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Dixie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Myrtle (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Bonnie U. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), and Minda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10).

On page 11 of the 1940 census for District 44-26 (Lawrence Township) in Lawrence County, Ohio (dated April 29, 1940), Joseph Cantrell is listed as the head of the household for house #96, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Lawrence County in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 71 years old. Also listed are Catherine (wife, born in Kentucky, 7th grade education, age 64), and John (son, single, not working, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Lawrence County in 1935, 8th grade education, age 35).

    The children of JOSEPH CANTRELL and MARY ROWLAND are:

    1. VERGIE MAY CANTRELL, b. August 21, 1892, Kentucky, d. December 27, 1979, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, buried in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, m. LONNIE HILL.
    2. SEBRA ELIZABETH CANTRELL, b. August 6, 1894, Kentucky, d. March 1, 1961, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. JOSEPH LESLIE MAYABB.
    3. FANNIE CANTRELL, b. 1896, Kentucky, d. 1934, buried in Lawrence County, Ohio, m. EDWARD D. DULIN.
    4. EMMA SUSAN "SUSAN" CANTRELL, b. February 26, 1898, Kentucky, d. January 21, 1982, San Diego, San Diego County, m. JACKSON HOWARD "JACK" MANNIN.
    5. WILLIAM H. CANTRELL, b. 1900, Kentucky, d. September 18, 1959, Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, buried in Lawrence County, Ohio.
      Notes: William H. Cantrell is buried in the same cemetery as his parents.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, William H. Cantrell was born about 1900, and died September 18, 1959 in River Valley Health Systems in Ironton, Lawrence County, at the age of 59. He was married and living in Lawrence County at the time of his death.
    6. DIMIE A. CANTRELL, b. May 2, 1902, Kentucky, d. July 14, 1985, Solana County, California, m. EDMOND BURCHETT.
    7. JOHN F. CANTRELL, b. 1904, Kentucky, d. 1976, buried in Lawrence County, Ohio.
      Notes: John F. Cantrell is buried in the same cemetery as his parents.
    8. MORRIS CANTRELL, b. 1908, Kentucky.
    9. EDWARD CANTRELL, b. 1912, Kentucky.
    10. DIXIE CANTRELL, b. 1914, Kentucky.
      Notes: Dixie Cantrell is found living with her sister, Dimie, in West Virginia in 1940.
    11. MYRTLE CANTRELL, b. 1916, Kentucky.
    12. BONNIE U. CANTRELL, b. 1918, Kentucky.
    13. MINDA CANTRELL, b. 1920, Kentucky.






VERGIE MAY CANTRELL, daughter of JOSEPH MELVIN CANTRELL and MARY KATHERINE ROWLAND, was born August 21, 1892 in Kentucky, died December 27, 1979 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky. She married LONNIE HILL on October 8, 1913 in Morgan County, Kentucky. He was born February 24, 1896 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, died August 28, 1970 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Vergie May Cantrill married Lonnie Hill on October 8, 1913 in Morgan County.

When Lonnie Hill's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Douglas County, Illinois, he stated that he was a farm laborer working for John Payne in Camargo, Illinois, that he was married and had children, and that he was born February 24, 1896 in Paintsville, Kentucky. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had blue eyes and light-colored hair.

Information found on findagrave.com shows that Vergie and Lonnie Hill were both buried in Golden Oaks Memorial Gardens in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky. No headstone photos are provided.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Vergie Hill was born August 21, 1892, and died in December of 1979. She received her Social Security card in 1973 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Vergie Hill died December 27, 1979 in Boyd County at the age of 87. She was living in Boyd County at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lonnie Hill was born February 24, 1896, and died in August of 1970. He received his Social Security card in 1955 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Lonnie Hill died August 28, 1970 in Boyd County at the age of 74. He was living in Boyd County at the time of his death.

On page 12 of the 1920 census for District 199 (Ezel) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 12, 1920), Loney J. Hill is listed as the head of the household for house #120, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 23 years old. Also listed are Virgie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 27), Linnie (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Thelma (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 2 months), Alma (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 9 months), and Elezibeth Rolland [Elizabeth Rowland] (grandmother, widowed, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, age 76).

On page 5 of the 1930 census for District 88-9 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 8 & 9, 1930), Lonnie Hill is listed as the head of the household for house #54, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 17, and he's 34 years old. Also listed are Virgia (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 20, age 37), Linnie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Thelma (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Alma (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Juanita (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Bessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Maggie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 1 month).

On page 6 of the 1940 census for District 88-9 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 10, 1940), Lonnie Hill is listed as the head of the household for house #53, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has a 5th grade education, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Vergia (wife, born in Kentucky, 5th grade education, age 47), Linnie (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 25), Juanita (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 19), Bessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Maggie [unreadable middle name] (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), and Elmo Dublin (hired man, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Lawrence County, Ohio, in 1935, 1 year of high school, age 18).

    The children of VERGIE CANTRELL and LONNIE HILL are:

    1. LINNIE K. HILL, b. August 11, 1914, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mennie K. Hill was born August 11, 1914 in Morgan County to Virgie Cantrell.
    2. THELMA HILL, b. November 26, 1915, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Helma Hill was born November 26, 1915 in Morgan County to Vergie Contrell.
    3. ALMA HILL, b. November 28, 1918, Ezel, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. March 6, 2001, m. (unknown first name) BROWN.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Alma Hill was born November 28, 1918 in Morgan County to Virgia Cantrell.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Alma Hill Brown was born March 28, 1918 in Ezel, Morgan County, Kentucky, and died March 6, 2001. Her name was listed as Alma Hill Brown in June of 1960, and her parents are listed as Virgie Mae Cantrell and Lonnie Hill.
    4. JUANITA HILL, b. 1920, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Juanita Hill was born in Morgan County to Virgie Caudrill.
    5. BESSIE E. HILL, b. 1923, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Bessie E. Hill was born in Morgan County to Vergie Cantrell.
    6. PEGGY HILL, b. January 3, 1929, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. June 9, 1997, m. (unknown first name) PATRICK.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Peggy Hill was born January 3, 1929 in Morgan County to Virgie Cantrell.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Peggy Hill Patrick was born January 3, 1929 in Morgan County, Kentucky, and died June 9, 1997. Her name was listed as Peggy Hill Patrick in February of 1967, her signature on her Social Security card was Maurine Hil Patrick [sic], and her parents are listed as Virgie Cantrell and Lonnie Hill.






SEBRA ELIZABETH CANTRELL, daughter of JOSEPH MELVIN CANTRELL and MARY KATHERINE ROWLAND, was born August 6, 1894 in Kentucky, died March 1, 1961 in Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in Bill Elam Cemetery in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky. She married JOSEPH LESLIE MAYABB, son of JOHN F. MAYABB and SARAH ELIZABETH LANDRETH, October 27, 1915 in Morgan County, Kentucky. He was born December 10, 1891 in Daysboro, Wolfe County, Kentucky, died December 21, 1986 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in Bill Elam Cemetery in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage records, John Maab (farmer, b. Kentucky, parents b. Virginia, resident of Morgan County, 1st marriage, age 21) married Elizabeth Landreth (b. Virginia, parents b. Virginia, resident of Wolfe County, age is blank) on June 25, 1877 in Wolfe County.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Sebra Cantrell married Joe Mayabb on October 27, 1915 in Morgan County.

When Joe Leslie Mayabb's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Daysboro, Kentucky, that he was married and had a child, and that he was born December 10, 1892 in Daysboro. He was found to be of medium height and slender build, and he had light blue eyes, light-colored hair, and a growth on his tongue.

Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Sebra Mayabb lived from August 6, 1894 to March 1, 1961, and was buried in Bill Elam Cemetery in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, and that Joe L. Mayabb lived from December 10, 1891 to December 21, 1986, and was buried in the same cemetery. Their children Bertha and Luther were buried there as well.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Sebra E. Mayabb died March 1, 1961 in Morgan County at the age of 66.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Joe Mayabb was born December 10, 1891, and died in December of 196. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.

On page 2 of the 1900 census for District 73 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 7, 1900), John F. Mayabb is listed as the head of the household for house #67, he's a farmer, born in June of 1854 in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, married for 23 years, and he's 45 years old. Also listed are Sarah E. (wife, born in November of 1857 in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, married for 23 years, she's given birth to 10 children and 7 are still living, age 42), Granvile (son, born in August of 1881 in Kentucky, age 18), Susan A. (daughter, born in December of 1885 in Kentucky, age 14), Joseph L. (son, born in December of 1891 in Kentucky, age 8), Lennie C. (daughter, born in September of 1894 in Kentucky, age 5), and Kelsie C. (son, born in January of 1897 in Kentucky, age 3).

On page 22 of the 1910 census for District 147 (Chapel) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated May 2, 1910), John Mayabb is listed as the head of the household for house #154, he's a farmer, born in Indiana, parents born in Virginia, 1st marriage, married for 32 years, and he's 51 years old. Also listed are Elisabeth (wife, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 10 children and 6 are still living, age 54), Joe (son, born in Indiana, age 18), Kelse (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), and Osa Combs (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 7).

On page 11 of the 1920 census for District 201 (Chapel) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 10, 1920), J. L. Mayabb is listed as the head of the household for house #98, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in Indiana, mother born in Virginia, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Sebra (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23), Dward Woodrow (son, born in Kentucky, age 3), Bertha Susan (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 10 months), Elizabeth Mayabb (mother, widowed, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, age 63), and Acy Mayabb (nephew, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 17).

On page 19 of the 1930 census for District 88-10 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 23, 1930), Joe Mayabb is listed as the head of the household for house #191, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 23, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Sebra (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 35), Deward (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Bertha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Bona (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), and Hobert (son, born in Kentucky, age 9).

On page 2 of the 1940 census for District 119-5 in Wolfe County, Kentucky (dated April 15 & 16, 1940), Joe Mayabb is listed as the head of the household for house #15, he's a farm laborer, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Morgan County, Kentucky, in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 48 years old. Also listed are Sebera (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 45), Dedward (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, 4 years of high school, age 23), Bertha (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 22), Bona (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 20), and Herbert (son, born in Kentucky, age 18).

    The children of SEBRA CANTRELL and JOE MAYABB are:

    1. DEWARD WOODROW MAYABB, b. November 16, 1916, Wolfe County, Kentucky, d. April 17, 2005, m. LAURA FYFFE, October 5, 1940, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dward W. Mayabb was born November 16, 1916 in Wolfe County to Setra Cantrill.
      According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Deward Mayabb married Laura Fyffe on October 5, 1940 in Morgan County.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Deward W. Mayabb was born November 16, 1916 in Rexville, Morgan County, Kentucky, and died April 17, 2005. HIs parents are listed as Sebra Cantrell and Joe Mayabb.
    2. BERTHA SUSAN MAYABB, b. March 23, 1918, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. September 21, 1977, buried in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ethel Mayabb was born March 23, 1918 in Morgan County to Sebra Cantrill.
    3. BONNIE LOU MAYABB, b. February 11, 1920, Mize, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. January 18, 2007, m. (unknown first name) TAULBEE.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Bonnie L. Mayobb was born February 11, 1920 in Morgan County to Sebra Cantrell.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Bonnie Lou Mayabb Taulbee was born February 11, 1920 in Mize, Morgan County, Kentucky, and died January 18, 2007. Her name was listed as Bonnie Lou Mayabb in May of 1941, as Bonnie Mayabb Taulbee in March of 1948, and her parents are listed as Sebra E. Contrill and Joe L. Mayabb.
    4. WINFRED HERBERT "BOB" MAYABB, b. December 11, 1921, Wolfe County, Kentucky, d. June 20, 2015, Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, m. MAUDE BLANCHE CLARK.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Winfred H. Mayabb was born in Wolfe County to Sebra Cantrill.
      According to his obituary found on findagrave.com, Hobart "Bob" Mayabb (age 93), son of the late Joe and Sebra Elizabeth Cantrell Mayabb, was a resident of Wellington, Kentucky, at the time of his death. He was born December 11, 1921 in Murphy Fork, Morgan County, Kentucky, and died June 20, 2015. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Maude Blanche Clark Mayabb; 1 daughter, Phyllis Spencer and husband Larry; 2 brothers, Deward Mayabb and Luther Mayabb; 2 sisters, Bonnie Taulbee and Bertha Mayabb; and 2 grandchildren. He was survived by 1 son, Gary (Barbara) Mayabb (of Wellington); 2 daughters, Mary (Ted) Hiler (Mt. Sterling, Kentucky) and Patty (Charlie) Cable (Campton, Kentucky); 8 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
    5. LUTHER RAY MAYABB, b. January 27, 1923, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. November 21, 1925, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Luther Mayabb was born January 27, 1924 in Morgan County to Elizabeth Cantrell.
      According to his death certificate, Luther Ray Mayabb died November 21, 1925 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, from lobar pneumonia. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as January 27, 1923, his age as 2 years 9 months 24 days, his parents as Joe Leslie Mayabb (b. Kentucky) and Cebra Elizabeth Cantrill (b. Kentucky), the informant as Joe Mayabb of West Liberty, and the burial place as Howard Graveyard.






FANNIE CANTRELL, daughter of JOSEPH MELVIN CANTRELL and MARY KATHERINE ROWLAND, was born in 1896 in Kentucky, died in 1934, and is buried in Cooper Cemetery in Lawrence County, Ohio. She married EDWARD D. DULIN, son of SYRISSA CANTRELL and JOHN M. DULIN, about 1913. He was born February 25, 1884 in Morgan County, Kentucky, died September 28, 1950 in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in John Dulin Cemetery in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky.

Notes: Syrissa Cantrell was the daughter of John Keaton Cantrell and Elizabeth Salyer.

When Edward Dulin's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Silverhill, Morgan County, Kentucky, that his closest relative was John Dulin of Silverhill, and that he was born February 25, 1884. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had gray eyes and black hair.

According to her death certificate, there was a baby girl who was stillborn on June 30, 1919 in Silverhill, Morgan County, Kentucky, to E. D. Doolin (b. Kentucky) and Fannie Cantrell (b. Kentucky). Also on this certificate, the informant is listed as E. D. Doolin of Dingus, Kentucky, and the burial place as Ben Smith Cemetery.

Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Fannie C. Dulin lived from 1896 to 1934, was buried in Cooper Cemetery in Lawrence County, Ohio, and that Ed Dulen was born February 29, 1884, and was buried in John Dulin Cemetery in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky.

According to his death certificate, Ed Dulin died September 28, 1950 in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, from cancer. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Morgan County, his birth date as February 29, 1884, his marital status as widowed, his occupation as farmer, his parents as John Dulin and Sarah Cantrell, the informant as Ervin Dulin, and the burial place as the family cemetery in Ophir.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Ed Dulin died September 28, 1950 in Morgan County at the age of 66. He was living in Morgan County at the time of his death.

On page 9 of the 1920 census for District 205 (Coffee Creek) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 9 & 10, 1920), Ed Doolin is listed as the head of the household for house #76, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 36 years old. Also listed is Fanie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23).

On page 20 of the 1930 census for District 88-18 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 14, 1930), Ed Doolin is listed as the head of the household for house #183, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 27, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Fanny (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 22, age 33), Mildred (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), and Saint E. (son, born in Kentucky, age 9).

On page 28 of the 1940 census for District 88-17 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 29, 1940), Trimble Wright is listed as the head of the household for house #229, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Morgan County in 1935, he has a 6th grade education, and he's 23 years old. Also listed are Mildred (wife, born in Kentucky, she was living in rural Morgan County in 1935, 5th grade education, age 19), Edward M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 months), Wandlean (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10 months), and Ed Dolin (father-in-law, widowed, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Morgan County in 1935, 4th grade education, age 54).

    The children of FANNIE CANTRELL and ED DULIN are:

    1. MILDRED DULIN, b. July 4, 1920, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. September 20, 2015, Elliott County, Kentucky, buried in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. (1) CHALMER LEE BOLIN, son of JOHN WESLEY "WESLEY" BOLIN and HATTIE MARIE PACK. She m. (2) TRIMBLE WRIGHT.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mildred Dulin was born July 4, 1920 in Morgan County to Fannie Cantrell.
      According to her obituary, Mildred Dulin Wright Bolin (age 95), daughter of the late Edward and Fannie Cantrell was born July 4, 1920 in West Liberty, Kentucky, died September 20, 2015 in Elliott County Nursing Home, and was buried in Jasper Wright Cemetery in West Liberty. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Trimble Wright; 3 sons, Junior Trimble Wright, Elmo Wright, and S. D. Wright; 1 daughter, Wandalene Price; and 1 brother, Saint Elmo Dulin. She was survived by 5 sons, Eugene Bolin (of West Liberty), David (Brenda) Bolin (Morehead, Kentucky), Robert Bolin (Jackson, Kentucky), Morgan (Berlene) Wright (West Liberty), and Roy (Lexie) Wright (Mt. Sterling, Kentucky); 4 daughters, Phyllis (Garry) Bailey (Morehead), Mary (Ray) Francis (West Liberty), Eva (Ronnie) Bailey (West Liberty), and Diana Jones (West Liberty); and a number of grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and great-great-grandchildren.
    2. DENA T. DULIN, b. December 23, 1922, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. January 8, 1923, Crockett, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dena T. Doolin was born December 23, 1922 in Morgan County to Fannie Cantiell.
      According to his death certificate, D. T. Doolin died January 8, 1923 in Crockett, Morgan County, Kentucky, from unknown causes. Also on this certificate, his birth date is listed as December 17, 1922, his age as 2 weeks, his parents as Ed Doolin (b. Morgan County) and Fannie Cantrill (b. Kentucky), the informant as Ed Doolin of Crockett, and the burial place as Cazar Doolin Cemetery.
    3. SAINT ELMO DULIN, b. July 20, 1921, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Saint E. Doolin was born July 20, 1921 in Morgan County to Fanny Cantrill.






SYRISSA CANTRELL, daughter of JOHN KEATON CANTRELL and ELIZABETH SALYER, was born January 10, 1856 in Kentucky, died March 25, 1938 in Pendleton, Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in John Dulin Cemetery in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky. She married JOHN M. DULIN, son of BASIL DULIN and BERTHENA BLANTON, about 1872. He was born in March of 1852 in Kentucky, died November 29, 1919 in Silverhill, Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in John Dulin Cemetery in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky.

Notes: John M. Dulin was the brother of Nathan Dulin, Susannah Dulin, and Hulda J. Dulin.

According to her death certificate, Bethena Doolin [sic] died January 22, 1912 in Paint, Morgan County, Kentucky, from broncho pneumonia. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her age as about 85, her marital status as widowed, her parents as unknown, the informant as Susan Robbins of Mima, Kentucky, and the burial place as Basil Doolin Cemetery.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Syrissa Dulin lived from 1857 to 1938, and was buried in John Dulin Cemetery in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, and that John Dulin lived from 1854 to 1919, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to her death certificate, Syrisa Cantrell Dulen died March 25, 1938 in Pendleton, Morgan County, Kentucky, from old age. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as January 10, 1856, her marital status as widowed, her husband as John Dulin, her parents as John Cantrell (b. Kentucky) and Bettie Salyers (b. Kentucky), the informant as Willie Smith of Dingus, Kentucky, and the burial place as Dulin Cemetery.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Syrisa Dulen died March 25, 1938 in Morgan County at the age of 82. She was living in Ophir at the time of her death.

According to his death certificate, John M. Dulin died November 29, 1919 in Silverhill, Morgan County, Kentucky, from tuberculosis of the lungs. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his age as about 65, his marital status as married, his occupation as farmer, his parents as unknown, the informant as Ben Smith of Ophir, Kentucky, and the burial place as the home cemetery.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, John M. Dulin died November 29, 1919 in Morgan County at the age of 65.

On page 51 of the 1860 census for District 1 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated July 12, 1860), Bassil Dulin is listed as the head of the household for house #308, he's a farmer, born in Tennessee, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Berthena (born in Kentucky, age 35), David (born in Kentucky, age 16), Mary (born in Kentucky, age 13), Henry (born in Kentucky, age 10), Nathan (born in Kentucky, age 10), John (born in Kentucky, age 8), Sussanah (born in Kentucky, age 6), Lucinda (born in Kentucky, age 4), Sarrah E. (born in Kentucky, age 5 months), and Hiram Smith (laborer, born in Kentucky, age 22).

On page 8 of the 1870 census for Precinct 7 (Paint) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated August 8, 1870), Basil Doolan is listed as the head of the household for house #54, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, and he's 48 years old. Also listed are Berthena (born in Kentucky, age 49), Henry (born in Kentucky, age 22), Nathan (born in Kentucky, age 19), John (born in Kentucky, age 17), Susan (born in Kentucky, age 15), Lucinda (born in Kentucky, age 13), Sarah E. (born in Kentucky, age 10), and Huldah J. (born in Kentucky, age 7).

On page 2 of the 1880 census for District 88 (Paint) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 18, 1880), John Dulin is listed as the head of the household for house #175, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, and he's 25 years old. Also listed are Ressa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 24), Nathan (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Elizabeth (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), Rosetta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), Berthana (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2), and David (son, born in May of 1880 in Kentucky, age 1 month).

On page 10 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 5, 1900), John Doolin is listed as the head of the household for house #80, he's a farmer, born in March of 1842 [sic] in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 28 years, and he's 48 years old. Also listed are Reacy (wife, born in January of 1847 [sic] in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 28 years, she's given birth to 17 children and 12 are still living, age 43), Thany (daughter, single, does housework, born in February of 1879 in Kentucky, age 21), Aca (son, born in February of 1882 in Kentucky, age 18), Edda (son, born in February of 1884 in Kentucky, age 16), Sarah (daughter, born in December of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Hulda J. (daughter, born in August of 1889 in Kentucky, age 10), Jessa (son, born in June of 1890 in Kentucky, age 9), James L. (son, born in January of 1892 in Kentucky, age 8), Verla (daughter, born in October of 1894 in Kentucky, age 5), Basell (son, born in January of 1897 in Kentucky, age 3), and John (son, born in April of 1899 in Kentucky, age 1).

On page 14 of the 1910 census for District 149 (Coffee) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 23, 1910), John Dulin is listed as the head of the household for house #113, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 38 years, and he's 57 years old. Also listed are Sarisa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 17 children and 12 are still living, age 50), Asa (son, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 27), Eddie (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 16), Verla (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Bassie (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), and Johnie (son, born in Kentucky, age 11).

On page 9 of the 1920 census for District 205 (Coffee Creek) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 9 & 10, 1920), John J. Doolin is listed as the head of the household for house #78, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 20 years old. Also listed are Rosa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 16), Reasie (mother, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 58), and Acie (brother, single, farmer, born in Kentucky, age 37).

On page 28 of the 1930 census for District 88-17 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 21, 1930), Bazle Doolin is listed as the head of the household for house #8, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 26, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Vannie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 23), Jerry (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Johnie (son, born in Kentucky, age 3), Delena (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 months), Ressie (mother, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 20, age 70), and Thane [Berthana] (sister, widowed, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 40).

    The children of SYRISSA CANTRELL and JOHN DULIN are:

    1. NATHANIEL A. DOOLIN, b. October 20, 1873, Mima, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. December 8, 1964, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Upper Sandlick, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. MARANDA BROWN.
    2. ELIZABETH DULIN, b. February 9, 1875, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. December 24, 1960, Lennox, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in White Oak Branch, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. AMBROS M. BOLIN.
    3. ROSETTA DULIN, b. 1877, Kentucky.
      Notes: Rosetta Dulin reportedly died in 1898 and was buried in the same cemetery as her parents.
    4. BERTHANA DULIN, b. February 1879, Kentucky.
      Notes: Berthana Dulin is found living with her brother, Bazie, in 1930.
    5. DAVID DULIN, b. May 1880, Kentucky.
    6. ACIE DULIN, b. February 1882, Kentucky.
    7. EDWARD D. DULIN, b. February 25, 1884, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. September 28, 1950, Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. FANNIE CANTRELL.
    8. SARAH ELLEN "ELLEN" DULIN, b. December 20, 1886, Kentucky, d. July 15, 1969, Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Upper Sandlick, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. JEREMIAH WRIGHT.
    9. MAHULDA J. "HULDA" DULIN, b. August 1889, Kentucky, d. August 20, 1946, Mingo County, West Virginia, m. JOHN M. SMITH.
    10. JESSE ERVIN "ERVIN" DULIN, b. June 11, 1890, Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. September 29, 1954, Lexingon, Fayette County, Kentucky, buried in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. (1) CORA E. PACK, m. (2) RESSIE ALICE SMITH, m. (3) EMMA JENKINS.
    11. JAMES LAND DOOLIN, b. January 31, 1891, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. February 13, 1975, Moon, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Relief, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. SENA ELIZABETH JOHNSON.
    12. VERLIE MYRTLE DULIN, b. October 26, 1893, Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. September 20, 1978, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Silverhill, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. (1) JAMES WRIGHT, m. (2) BEN SMITH.
    13. BAZIE DULEN, b. January 23, 1897, Kentucky, d. March 24, 1983, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. VANNIE ELSIE PRICE.
    14. JOHN DULEN, b. April 22, 1899, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. July 9, 1971, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Upper Sandlick, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. ROSA PACK.






CHARLES CANTRELL, son of JAMES E. CANTRELL and MORISSA "RISSIE" SMITH, was born February 1, 1902 in Morgan County, Kentucky, died January 27, 1954 in Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in the family cemetery in Hager Hill, Johnson County, Kentucky. He married ELIZA MAXIE "MAXIE" ADAMS, daughter of ELIZABETH E. "BETTY" CANTRELL and JOSEPH LLOYD ADAMS, about 1929. She was born June 14, 1910 in Mima, Morgan County, Kentucky, died April 15, 1998 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in the family cemetery in Hager Hill, Johnson County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to Kentucky birth records, Eliza Adams was born June 14, 1910 in Morgan County to Joseph Adams and [no first name] Cantrell. The scan is washed out and some of it is hard to read, so the transcripts were also used. It definitely says "Eliza Adams."

According to his death certificate, Charles Cantrell died January 27, 1954 in Paintsville Hospital in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, from uremia and nephritis. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Morgan County, Kentucky, his birth date as February 1, 1902, his marital status as married, his occupation as coal miner, his parents as James Cantrell and Rissie Smith, the informant as Jay Cantrell, and the burial place as the family cemetery in Hager Hill, Kentucky.

According to his obituary, Charles Cantrell (age 51), son of James and Rissie Smith Cantrell, was a resident of Van Lear, Kentucky, at the time of his death. He was born February 1, 1902 in Morgan County, died January 27, 1954 in a local hospital following an illness of 5 years, and was buried in the family cemetery in Hager Hill. He was survived by his wife, Maxie Adams Cantrell; 1 son, Lundy Cantrell (in the U.S. Navy); 3 daughters, Mrs. Ruth Spurlin (Atlanta, Georgia), Katherine C. Cantrell (W.A.S.F), and Betty Jo Cantrell (at home); 6 brothers, Henry Cantrell (Hager Hill), Thomas Cantrell (Franklin, Massachusetts), Newt Cantrell (Catlettsburg), Jay Cantrell (Prestonsburg), H. C. Cantrell (Delphi, Kentucky), and Mace Cantrell (Denver, Kentucky); and 2 sisters, Mrs. Ethel Fillinger (Paintsville) and Mrs. Louise Blair (Staffordsville). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Charles Cantrell was born February 1, 1902, and died in January of 1954. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Charles Cantrell died January 27, 1954 in Johnson County at the age of 51. He was living in Johnson County at the time of his death.

According to her obituary, Maxie Adams Cantrell (age 87), daughter of the late Joseph and Betty Cantrell Adams, was a resident of Van Lear, Kentucky. She was born June 14, 1910 in Morgan County, died April 15, 1998 in Salyersville Healthcare Center in Salyersville, and was buried in the family cemetery in Hager Hill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Cantrell, in 1954. She was survived by 2 daughters, Katherine Carol Cantrell (of Cincinnati, Ohio) and Betty Hayes (Cincinnati); 1 brother, Lloyd Adams (Columbus, Ohio); 1 sister, Margaret Armen Trout (Ashland, Ohio); 6 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Maxie Cantrell was born June 14, 1910, and died April 15, 1998. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Maxie Adams Cantrell was born June 14, 1910 in Mima, Morgan County, Kentucky, and died April 15, 1998. Her parents are listed as Betty Cantrell and Joe Adams.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Maxie Cantrell died April 15, 1998 in Van Lear at the age of 87. She was living in Marion at the time of her death.

On page 31 of the 1930 census for District 58-3 (Magisterial District No. 1) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 15, 1930), April 15, 1930), Charlie Cantrill is listed as the head of the household for house #125, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 26, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Maxie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 19), and Lunda (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 months).

On page 13 of the 1940 census for District 58-6 (Van Lear) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 10, 1940), Charles Cantrell is listed as the head of the household for house #100, he's a coal loader in the mines, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Maxie (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 30), Lundy (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Ruth Lovell (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8) and Carol (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5).

    The children of CHARLES CANTRELL and MAXIE ADAMS are:

    1. LUNDY CANTRELL, b. January 19, 1930, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. August 25, 1974, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Lindy Cantrell was born January 19, 1930 in Johnson County to Maxie Adams.
      According to his obituary, Lundy Cantrell (age 44), son of the late Charles Cantrell and Maxie Cantrell, served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the United Mine Workers. He was born January 19, 1930, and died August 25, 1974. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by 1 sister, Ruth Spurlin. He was survived by his mother; 2 sisters, Carol Golde (of Trumbull, Connecticut) and Betty Jo Hayes (Cincinnati, Ohio). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Lundy Cantrell was born about 1930, and died August 25, 1974 in University Hospital Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, at the age of 44. He was never married.
    2. RUTH LONELL CANTRELL, b. November 11, 1931, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. May 20, 1962, Colquitt County, Georgia, m. (unknown first name) SPURLIN.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ruth A. Cantrell was born November 11, 1931 in Johnson County to Maxie Adams.
      According to Georgia death record transcripts, Ruth A. Spurlin died May 20, 1962 in Colquitt County at the age of 30.
    3. KATHERINE CAROL CANTRELL, b. 1935, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) GOLDE.
    4. BETTY JO CANTRELL, m. (unknown first name) HAYES.







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