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AMOS BOWLING, son of SYLVANIA CANTRELL and CALEB BAILEY "BAILEY" BOWLING, was born November 4, 1900 in Kentucky, died March 29, 1975 in Floyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky. He married EDNA P. SALMONS, daughter of ED SALMONS and MARTHA DECKER, about 1923. She was born September 19, 1911 in Floyd County, Kentucky, died January 17, 1973 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Edna Salmons was born September 19, 1911 in Floyd County to Martha Decker.

Information found on the Johnson County Historical Society's website and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Amos Bowling lived from 1900 to 1975, and was buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and that Edna Salmons Bowling lived from 1911 to 1973, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to his obituary, Amos Bowling (age 74), son of the late Bailey and Sylvia Cantrell Bowling, was a retired miner. He was born November 4, 1900, died March 29, 1975, and was buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Bowling, on January 17, 1973. He was survived by 2 sons, Danny Bowling (of Staffordsville) and Harold Bowling (Emenince); 5 daughters, Ruth Frazier (Rockwood, Michigan), Libby Gilley (Cincinnati, Ohio), Betty Hamilton (Cincinnati), Carol Arthur (Georgetown, Kentucky), and Linda Bowling (Paintsville); 2 brothers, Manns Bowling (Floyd County) and Jim Bowling (Van Lear); 1 sister, Rissie Ellen Dawson (Van Lear); and 15 grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Amos Bowling was born November 4, 1900, and died in March of 1975. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Amos Bowling died March 29, 1975 in Floyd County at the age of 74. He was living in Johnson County at the time of his death.

According to her obituary, Edna Salmons Bowling (age 61), daughter of the late Ed Salmons, was a resident of Paintsville at the time of her death. She died January 17, 1973 in Paintsville Hospital, and was buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville. She was survived by her husband, Amas Bowling [sic]; 2 sons, Harold Bowling (of Turner Station) and Donny Bowling [sic] (Van Lear), 5 daughters, Mrs. Libby Gilliam (Cincinnati, Ohio), Mrs. Ruth Frazier (Michigan), Mrs. Betty Hamilton (Cincinnati), Mrs. Carolyn Arthur (Somerset), and Miss Lynda Bowling (Paintsville); 2 brothers, Harold Salmon (Prestonsburg) and Conrod Salmon (Ohio); and 3 sisters, Imagene Coker, Ernestine Salmon, and Star Salmon. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Edna Bowling was born September 19, 1911, and died in January of 1973. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Edna Bowling died January 17, 1973 in Johnson County at the age of 61. She was living in Johnson County at the time of her death.

On page 19 of the 1920 census for District 2 (Depot) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated January 8, 1920), Ed Salmons is listed as the head of the household for house #164, he drives a team in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Martha (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 34), Lester (son, loads coal in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, age 18), Stephen (son, coal miner, born in Kentucky, age 16), Starlin (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Harold (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Edna (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Mildred (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 6 months), and Verlin Decker (brother-in-law, single, loads coal in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23).

On page 2 of the 1930 census for District 36-4 (Auxier) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1930), Amos Bowling is listed as the head of the household for house #15, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 25 years old. Also listed are Edna (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 14, age 21), Elizabeth (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Alto (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1). They are living next to Amos' brother, Mance.

On page 42 of the 1940 census for District 36-18B (Estil-Glo) in Floyd County, Kentucky (dated April 29, 1940), Amos Bowling is listed as the head of the household for house #334, he's a laborer in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Pike County, Kentucky, in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Edna (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 27), Mary E. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Alteen (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Harold (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Nell Ruth (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Loretta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9 months).

    The children of AMOS BOWLING and EDNA SALMONS are:

    1. MARY ELIZABETH "LIBBY" BOWLING, March 18, 1926, Glo, Floyd County, Kentucky, m. (1) (unknown first name) GILLEY, m. (2) (unknown first name) MCCALLISTER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mary E. Bowling was born March 18, 1926 in Floyd County to Edna Salmon.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Mary Elizabeth Bowling Gilley McCallister, was born March 18, 1926 in Glo, Floyd County, Kentucky, and died August 13, 2006. Her name was listed as Mary Gilley in November of 1965, as Mary Eli McCallister, and her parents are listed as Amos Bowling and Edna P. Salmons.
    2. ALTEEN "BETTY" BOWLING, b. September 6, 1928, Floyd County, Kentucky, d. May 19, 2007, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) HAMILTON.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Alteen Bowling was born September 6, 1928 in Floyd County to Edna Sammons.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Alteen Bowling Hamilton was born September 6, 1928 in Kentucky, and died May 19, 2007 in a long-term care facility in Ohio. Her father's surname is listed as Bowling, and she was widowed and living in Auglaize, Ohio, at the time of her death.
    3. HAROLD E. BOWLING, b. 1932, Floyd County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Hearld E. Bowling was born in Floyd County to Edna Sammons.
    4. NELL RUTH "RUTH" BOWLING, b. 1935, Pike County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) FRAZIER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ruth Bowling was born in Pike County to Edna Samons.
    5. LORETTA BOWLING, b. June 12, 1939, Lackey, Floyd County, Kentucky, d. June 30, 1962, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. PAUL SALYER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Loretta Bowling was born June 12, 1939 in Floyd County to Edna Salmon.
      According to her obituary, Loretta Salyer 9age 23), daughter of Amos and Edna Sammons Boling, was a resident of Paintsville at the time of her death. She was born June 12, 1939 in Lackey, died June 30, 1962 in a local hospital, and was buried in Highland Memorial Park. She was survived by her husband, Paul Salyer, whom she married December 16, 1960; an infant daughter, Shelia; 2 brothers, Danny Boling (of Paintsville) and Harold Boling (Eagle Station); and 5 sisters, Elizabeth McCallister (Cincinnati, Ohio), Altine Hamilton (Cincinnati), Linda Carol Boling (Paintsville), Nell Frazier (Wyandotte, Michigan), and Carolyn Arthur (Germany). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
    6. DANNY J. BOWLING, b. January 15, 1944, Knott County, Kentucky, d. April 29, 2000, Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. DONNA (unknown lasat name).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Danny J. Bowling was born January 15, 1944 in Knott County to Edna Salmons.
      According to his obituary, Danny Bowling (age 56), son of the late Amos and Edna Sammons Bowling, was a miner and a veteran. He was born January 15, 1944 in Johnson County, died April 29, 2000 at home in Staffordsville, and was buried in Patty Flat Cemetery in Flat Gap. He was survived by his wife, Donna Bowling; 2 sons, Daniel Brett Bowling (of Meally) and Michael Willard Bowling (Staffordsville); 1 daughter-in-law, Mickie Lynn Bowling (Meally); 1 brother, Harold Bowling; and 1 grandson. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
    7. CAROLYN S. BOWLING, b. Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) ARTHUR.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Carolyn S. Bowling was born in Johnson County to Edna Sammons.
    8. LINDA CAROL BOWLING, b. Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Linda C. Bowling was born in Johnson County to Edna Bowmans.







THOMAS HENRY SMITH, son of JULIA A. CANTRELL and LEWIS HENRY "HENRY" SMITH, was born September 5, 1878 in Silverhill, Morgan County, Kentucky, died June 24, 1962 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in Bolin Cemetery in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky. He married (1) MARY L. BOWLING on July 17, 1894 in Morgan County, Kentucky. He married (2) EMMA (unknown last name). She was born about 1889 in Kentucky. He married (3) OMA PARKS in 1926 in McDowell County, West Virginia. She was born about 1908 in West Virginia.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Tom Henry Smith married Mary L. Bowlin on July 17, 1894 in Morgan County.

According to West Virginia marriage record transcripts, Henry Smith married Oma Parks in 1926 in McDowell County.

According to his death certificate, Tom Henry Smith died June 24, 1962 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, from congestive heart failure and terminal pneumonia. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Silverhill, Kentucky, his birth date as September 5, 1878, his marital status as widowed, his occupation as retired constable, his place of residence as Dingus, Kentucky, his parents as Henry Smith and Julia Cantrell, the informant as Mrs. Woodford Williams, and the burial place as Bolin Cemetery of Dingus.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Tom H. Smith died June 24, 1962 in Morgan County at the age of 83. He was living in Morgan County at the time of his death.

On page 10 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 5, 1900), Tom Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #77, he's a farmer, born in June if 1880 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 7 years, and he's 19 years old. Also listed are Mary (wife, born in March of 1880 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 7 years, she's given birth to 3 children and 2 are still living, age 20), John (son, born in January of 1895 in Kentucky, age 5), and Hester J. (daughter, born in April of 1898 in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 29 of the 1910 census for District 181 (Butler) in Wayne County, West Virginia (dated April 30, 1910), Thomas Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #238, he's a merchant with a general store, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 3 years, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Emma (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 3 years, she hasn't had any children, age 21), John B. (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 10), Hester (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9), and William J. B. (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 6).

On page 3 of the 1930 census for District 24-44 (Iaeger) in McDowell County, West Virginia (dated April 3, 1930), Henry Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #19, he's a merchant with a general store, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 34, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Oma (wife, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, first married at 17, age 22), Rosa B. (daughter, born in West Virginia, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Virginia, age 2 years 11 months), and Mary A. (daughter, born in West Virginia, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Virginia, age 10 months).

On page 11 of the 1940 census for District 88-17 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 14, 1940), Tom Henry Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #82, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Morgan County in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 58 years old. Also listed are Oma (wife, born in Kentucky, she was living in rural Morgan County in 1935, 8th grade education, age 32), Rosa Bell (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Mary Ann (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Betty (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Julia Mae (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), Shirley Ellen (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1).

    The children of THOMAS SMITH and MARY BOWLING are:

    1. JOHN B. SMITH, b. January 1895, Kentucky.
    2. HESTER J. SMITH, b. April 1898, Kentucky.
    3. WILLIAM J. B. SMITH, b. 1904, Kentucky.

    The children of THOMAS SMITH and OMA PARKS are:

    1. ROSA BELL SMITH, b. April 14, 1927, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, d. October 5, 2013, buried in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. KENNETH JENNINGS "PAPAW" SMITH.
      Notes: Kenneth Jennings Smith was the son of Malcolom Jennings "Mack" Smith and Lizzie Skaggs. According to her obituary found online, Rosa Bell Smith (age 86), daughter of the late Tom Henry and Oma Parks Smith, was born April 14, 1927 in Huntington, West Virginia, died October 5, 2013 at home, and was buried in Elijah Smith Cemetery in West Liberty. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth J. Smith. She was survived by 2 sons, Kenneth J. Smith Jr. (of Alabama) and Roger (Donna) Smith (Cynthiana); 5 daughters, Anna (Gary) Roberts (Arkansas), Cathy Coffey (Cynthiana), Oma (James) Ballard (Paris), Barbara (Carl) Kinne (Paris), and Eleanora (James) Hixon (Frankfort); 2 sisters, Julie Bowling (Ohio) and Helen Wright (Ohio); 23 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.
    2. MARY ANN SMITH, b. 1929, West Virginia.
    3. BETTY SMITH, b. 1934, Kentucky.
    4. JULIA MAE SMITH, b. 1936, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) BOWLING.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Julie M. Smith was born in Morgan County to Anna Parks.
    5. SHIRLEY ELLEN SMITH, b. 1938, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Shirlie Smith was born in Morgan County to Oma Park.
    6. HELEN SMITH, m. (unknown first name) WRIGHT.







VICTORIA SMITH, daughter of JULIA A. CANTRELL and LEWIS HENRY "HENRY" SMITH, was born in March of 1880 in Kentucky, died in 1974, and is buried in Moultrie Chapel Cemetery in Moultrie, Columbiana County, Ohio. She married (1) (unknown first name) ADAMS. She married (2) JOHN M. JENKINS, son of JAMES HARVEY JENKINS and AMANDA B. JENKINS, November 8, 1901 in Morgan County, Kentucky. He was born in March of 1872 in Kentucky, died December 10, 1926 in Stark County, Ohio, and is buried in Moultrie Chapel Cemetery in Moultrie, Columbiana County, Ohio.

Notes: John M. Jenkins was the brother of Lousina Jenkins and Ben Edward "Ed" Jenkins.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Victory Adams married John M. Jenkins on November 8, 1901 in Morgan County.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Victoria Jenkins lived from 1878 to 1974, and was buried in Moultrie Chapel Cemetery in Moultrie, Columbiana County, Ohio, and that John M. Jenkins lived from 1872 to 1926, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Ohio death records, John Jenkins died December 10, 1926 in Stark County.

On page 5 of the 1880 census for District 88 (Paint) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 19, 1880), Harvey Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #202, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 26 years old. Also listed are Amanda B. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 24), John M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Sarah A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), James H. (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), Ira (son, born in Kentucky, age 2), and Clarinda (daughter, born in May of 1880 in Kentucky, age 1 month).

On pages 13 & 14 of the 1900 census for District 115 (Lincoln) in Wayne County, West Virginia (dated June 8, 1930), James H. Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #87, he's a farmer, born in November of 1852 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 28 years, and he's 47 years old. Also listed are Mandey (wife, born in January of 1854 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 28 years, she's given birth to 9 children and 8 are still living, age 46), John M. (son, single, farm laborer, born in March of 1873 in Kentucky, age 27), James H. (son, single, farm laborer, born in August of 1876 in Kentucky, age 23), Arminta (daughter, single, housekeeper, born in May of 1880 in Kentucky, age 40 [mistake]), Lucina (daughter, born in December of 1881 in Kentucky, age 18), Clinton (son, born in March of 1884 in Kentucky, age 16), and Ben E. (son, born in November of 1890 in Kentucky, age 9).

On page 11 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 22, 1910), J. M. Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #90, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 9 years, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Victory (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 9 years, she's given birth to 5 children and 3 are still living, age 29), Pearley (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 8), Sterlin (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 5), and William H. (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 1 year 10 months).

On page 7 of the 1920 census for District 205 (Coffee Creek) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 7, 1920), John Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #62, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 45 years old. Also listed are Vick (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 39), Sterling (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Bill (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), and Margret (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7).

On page 31 of the 1930 census for District 30-15 (Magnolia) in Mingo County, West Virginia (dated April 17, 1930), Henry Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #281, he's a brakeman in the coal mines, single, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 21 years old. Also listed are Victoria (mother, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 49), Pearl (sister, widowed, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 26), Margarett (sister, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 18), Sterling (brother, single, wireman in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 24), and William H. Jenkins (nephew, born in Virginia, father born in North Carolina, mother born in Kentucky, age 10).

    The children of VICTORIA SMITH and JOHN JENKINS are:

    1. PEARLIE JENKINS, b. 1902, Kentucky, m. (unknown).
    2. STERLING JENKINS, b. 1905, Kentucky.
    3. WILLIAM HENRY JENKINS, b. 1908, Kentucky.
    4. MARGARET JENKINS, b. June 28, 1912, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Margetan Jenkins was born June 28, 1912 in Magoffin County to Victora Smith.
    5. RUBY JENKINS, b. February 25, 1921, Kentucky, d. February 28, 1921, Silver Hill, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Silver Hill, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to her death certificate, Ruby Jenkins died February 28, 1921 in Silver Hill, Morgan County, Kentucky, with no attending physician. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as February 25, 1921, her parents as John M. Jenkins (b. Kentucky) and Vick Smith (b. Kentucky), the informant as Willie Robbins of Silver Hill, Kentucky, and the burial place as B. F. Hamilton Cemetery in Silver Hill.







MARY ANN SMITH, daughter of JULIA A. CANTRELL and LEWIS HENRY "HENRY" SMITH, was born in October of 1885 in Morgan County, Kentucky, died May 24, 1925 in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in Williams Cemetery in Morgan County, Kentucky. She married (1) (unknown). She married (2) JAMES DANIELS about 1908. He was born August 10, 1877 in Kentucky.

Notes: When James Daniels' 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 Silver Hill, Kentucky, that his closest relative was Mary A. Daniels of Silver Hill, and that he was born August 10, 1877. He was found to be short and slender, and he had blue eyes and dark brown hair.

According to her death certificate, Mary Ann Smith Daniels died May 24, 1925 in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, from lobar pneumonia. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Morgan County, her age as 41, her marital status as married, her parents as Henry Smith (b. Morgan County) and Julie Cantrell (b. Morgan County), the informant as W. M. Cox of Dingus, and the burial place as Williams Cemetery.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Mary A. Daniels died May 24, 1925 in Morgan County at the age of 41.

On page 1 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 15, 1910), James Daniels is listed as the head of the household for house #8, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 2 years, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Marry A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 2 years, she's given birth to 3 children and 2 are still living, age 22), Ballard (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 2), and Kendrick (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 1 year 2 months).

On page 18 of the 1920 census for District 207 (Elk Fork) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated February 9, 1920), James Daniel is listed as the head of the household for house #190, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Mary (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 33), Ballard (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Kendrick (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Haly (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Cora (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1).

On pages 30 & 31 of the 1930 census for District 6-4 (Huntington) in Cabell County, West Virginia (dated April 11, 1930), John Daniel [John Daniels] is listed as the head of the household for house #323, he's a street laborer for the city government, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 27, and he's 46 years old. Also listed are Mary (wife, born in West Virginia, parents born in West Virginia, first married at 17, age 36), Jack (son, born in Kentucky, age 19), Clarence (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Quinton (son, born in West Virginia, age 10), Juanita (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 9), James (son, born in West Virginia, age 6), Irene (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 3 years 4 months), and Ballard Daniel (nephew, single, working in a glass factory, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 22).

On page 30 of the 1930 census for District 88-17 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 21, 1930), Henry Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #21, he's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 74 years old. Also listed are Cora Daniels (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 12), and Thomas E. Daniels (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9).

    The children of MARY SMITH and JAMES DANIELS are:

    1. BALLARD DANIELS, b. 1908, Kentucky.
    2. KENDRICK DANIELS, b. 1909, Kentucky.
    3. HALA DANIELS, b. July 19, 1913, Silver Hill, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. June 11, 1991, m. (unknown first name) PACK.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Hala Daniels was born July 19, 1913 in Morgan County to Mary Smith.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Hala Daniel Pack was born July 6, 1913 in Silver Hill, Kentucky, and died June 11, 1991. Her name was listed as Hallie Daniel Pack in January of 1940, and her parents are listed as Mary A. Smith and James Daniel.
    4. CORA DANIELS, b. 1918, Kentucky.
    5. THOMAS E, DANIELS, b. 1921, Kentucky.







WILLIE SMITH, son of JULIA A. CANTRELL and LEWIS HENRY "HENRY" SMITH, was born July 27, 1888 in Kentucky, and died March 31, 1974 in Morgan County, Kentucky. He married MARY ALICE PACK, daughter of ALEX PACK and IDA B. PUGH, November 3, 1910 in Morgan County, Kentucky. She was born April 6, 1894 in Morgan County, Kentucky, died August 10, 1950 in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in the family cemetery in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky.

Notes: Mary Pack was the sister of Cora E. Pack, Carrie Mae Pack, Gracie Pack, and Rosa Pack.

When Willie Smith's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Morgan County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Dingus, Kentucky, that he was married and had 3 children, and that he was born July 27, 1888 in Kentucy. He was found to be short, of medium build, and he had black eyes and black hair. Not being able to read or write, he signed the card with an "X."

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Willie Smith died March 31, 1974 in Morgan County at the age of 84. He was living in Morgan County at the time of his death.

According to her death certificate, Mary Alice Pack Smith died August 10, 1950 in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, from hypertensive heart disease. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Morgan County, her birth date as April 6, 1894, her marital status as married, her parents as Alex Pack and Ida Pugh, the informant as Bradley Prater of Waverly, Ohio, and the burial place as the family cemetery in Dingus, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Mary A. Smith died August 10, 1950 in Morgan County at the age of 56. She was living in Morgan County at the time of her death.

On pages 37 & 38 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 19, 1900), Ellick Pack is listed as the head of the household for house #313, he's a farmer, born in June of 1875 in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, married for 11 years, and he's 24 years old. Also listed are Ida B. (wife, born in January of 1874 in Ohio, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Arkansas, married for 11 years, she's given birth to 5 children and all are still living, age 26), Cora E. (daughter, born in March of 1892 in Kentucky, age 8), Mary (daughter, born in April of 1893 in Kentucky, age 7), Kenie (son, born in January of 1894 in Kentucky, age 6), Danie (son, born in June of 1897 in Kentucky, age 2), and Carrie M. (daughter, born in August of 1898 in Kentucky, age 1).

On pages 3 & 4 of the 1920 census for District 205 (Coffee Creek) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 3, 5, & 6, 1920), Willie Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #27, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Mary Alice (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 26), Troy (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Roy (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Lassie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 7 months), and Cassie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11 months).

On page 22 of the 1930 census for District 88-17 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 17, 1930), Willie Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #81, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 21, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Mary A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 38), Troy (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Roy (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Lassie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Cassie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Claud (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Clifford (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Dessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 9 months), Essie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 1 month), Rufus Bolin (cousin, widowed, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 32, age 45), and Richard Bolin (nephew, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 10).

    The children of WILLIE SMITH and MARY PACK are:

    1. TROY SMITH, b. February 11, 1912, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. October 15, 1994, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Troy Smith was born February 11, 1912 in Morgan County to Mary Pack.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Troy Smith was born February 11, 1912, and died October 15, 1994. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
    2. ROY SMITH, b. January 16, 1914, Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. December 9, 1976, Piqua, Miami County, Ohio, m. (unknown).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Roy Smith was born January 16, 1914 in Morgan County to Mary Pack.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Roy Smith was born January 16, 1914 in Dingus, Kentucky, and died in December of 1976. His parents are listed as Willie Smith and Mary A. Pack.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Roy Smith was born about 1914, and died December 9, 1976 in Piqua Memorial Medical Center in Piqua, Miami County, at the age of 62. He was married and living in Piqua at the time of his death.
    3. LASSIE SMITH, b. May 20, 1916, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Lassie Smith was born May 20, 1916 in Morgan County to Mary Parks.
    4. CASSIE A. SMITH, b. January 17, 1919, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Cassie A. Smith was born January 17, 1919 in Morgan County to Mary Pack.
    5. CLAUDE SMITH, b. March 3, 1922, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. June 15, 1988, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Claud Smith was born March 3, 1922 in Morgan County to Mary Pack.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Claude Smith was born March 4, 1922, and died June 15, 1988. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
    6. CLIFFORD SMITH, b. February 22, 1925, Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. January 15, 1999, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Clifford Smith was born February 22, 1925 in Morgan County to Mary Pack.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Clifford Smith was born February 22, 1925, and died January 15, 1999. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Clifford Smith was born February 22, 1925, in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, and died January 15, 1999. His parents are listed as Willie Smith and Mary A. Pack.
      According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Clifford Smith died January 15, 1999 in Morgan County at the age of 73. He was living in Morgan County at the time of his death.
    7. DESSIE SMITH, b. January 5, 1927, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dessie Smith was born January 5, 1927 in Morgan County to Mary Pack.
    8. BESSIE SMITH, b. January 5, 1927, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. January 6, 1927, Dump, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: Dessie and Bessie Smith were twins.
      According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Bessie Smith was born January 5, 1927 in Morgan County to Mary Pack.
      According to her death certificate, Bessie Smith died January 6, 1927 in Dump, Morgan County, Kentucky, from unknown causes with no physician present. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as January 5, 1927, her parents as Willie Smith (b. Kentucky) and Mary Alice Pack (b. Kentucky), the informant as Willie Smith of Dingus, Kentucky, and the burial place as the family graveyard in Dingus.
    9. ESSIE SMITH, b. March 7, 1929, Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. January 24, 2002, m. (1) (unknown first name) HOWARD, m. (2) (unknown first name) HANKEY.
      According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Essie Smith was born March 7, 1929 in Morgan County to Mary Pack.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Essie Hankey was born March 7, 1929, and died January 24, 2002. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Essie Smith Howard Hanky was born March 7, 1929 in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, and died January 24, 2002. Her name was listed as Essie Smith in February of 1947, as Essie Smith Howard in January of 1949, as Essie Jane Hanky in September of 1960, and as Essie Hankey in October of 1960. Her parents are listed as Willie Smith and Mary A. Smith.
      According to Ohio death record transcripts, Essie Jane Smith Hankey was born March 7, 1929 in Kentucky, and died January 24, 2002. Her father's surname is listed as Smith, and she was widowed at the time of her death.
    10. CORDUS SMITH, b. 1934, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Cordus Smith was born in Morgan County to Mary Pack.







MOLLIE SMITH, daughter of JULIA A. CANTRELL and LEWIS HENRY "HENRY" SMITH, was born July 20, 1894 in Kentucky, died January 21, 1940 in Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in in the family cemetery in Morgan County, Kentucky. She married WILLIE ROBBINS, son of JAMES ROBBINS and LUCINDA O'NEAL, September 29, 1915 in Morgan County, Kentucky. He was born November 9, 1888 in Morgan County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, James Robbins married Lucinda O'Neal on August 10, 1878 in Morgan County.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Mollie Smith married Willie Robbins on September 29, 1915 in Morgan County.

When Willie Robbins' 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 Dingus, Kentucky, that he was married and had 1 child, and that he was born November 9, 1888 in Kentucky. He was found to be tall and slender, and he had blue eyes and light-colored hair.

According to her death certificate, Mollie Smith Robins died January 21, 1940 in rural Morgan County, Kentucky, from a hemorrhage due to childbirth. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as July 20, 1901, her marital status as married, her husband as Will Robbins, her parents as Henry Smith (b. Kentucky) and Julia Cantrell (b. Kentucky), the informant as Alma Rowland of West Liberty, Kentucky, and the burial place as home.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Mollie Robins died January 21, 1940 in Morgan County at the age of 39. She was living in Morgan County at the time of her death.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Willie Robbins was born November 9, 1888 in Morgan County, Kentucky. His parents are listed as Jim Robbins and Loucinda Oneals.

On page 48 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 25, 1900), James Robins is listed as the head of the household for house #416, he's a farmer, born in November of 1855 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 22 years, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Lourinda (wife, born in October of 1862 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 22 years, she's given birth to 11 children and 10 are still living, age 37), Loula (daughter, born in March of 1884 in Kentucky, age 16), Sherman (son, born in July of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Willie (son, born in November of 1889 in Kentucky, age 10), Eeade (son, born in June of 1891 in Kentucky, age 8), Frankey (daughter, born in November of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6), Lilbern (son, born in November of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6), Tona B. (son, born in April of 1896 in Kentucky, age 4), and Mara S. (daughter, born in April of 1898 in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 6 of the 1910 census for District 68 (Buffalo) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 18, 1910), Sanford Rowland is listed as the head of the household for house #52, he's a laborer in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are Lula (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 9 years, she's given birth to 7 children and 6 are still living, age 26), Daniel James (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Myrlie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Rubie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Edna F. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), William B. (son, born in Kentucky, age 3), Martha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6 months), and Willie Robins (brother-in-law, single, laborer in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23).

On page 10 of the 1920 census for District 205 (Coffee Creek) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 11 & 12, 1920), Will Robbins is listed as the head of the household for house #86, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Mollie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23), and Alta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 4 months). They are living next to Mollie's parents.

On page 30 of the 1930 census for District 88-17 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 21, 1930), Will Robbins is listed as the head of the household for house #22, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 24, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Mollie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 30), May (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Aughtie (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Jim (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Franklin (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 4 months).

On page 30 of the 1940 census for District 88-17 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 30, 1940), Willie Robbins is listed as the head of the household for house #242, he's a laborer doing road construction, born in Kentucky, 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 Autie (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Jim Henry (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Millard F. (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), John V. (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Ruby D. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Lee Robert (son, born in Kentucky, age 3).

    The children of MOLLIE SMITH and WILL ROBBINS are:

    1. ALTA MAY ROBBINS, b. 1917, Kentucky.
    2. AUTIE ROBBINS, b. December 17, 1920, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Auty Robbins was born December 17, 1920 in Morgan County to Mollie Smith.
    3. JAMES HENRY ROBBINS, b. December 9, 1924, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, James H. Robbins was born December 9, 1924 in Morgan County to Mollie Smith.
    4. MILLARD FRANKLIN ROBBINS, b. 1927, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Millard F. Robbins was born in Morgan County to Mollie Smith.
    5. FRONA ROBBINS, b. October 22, 1918, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. October 23, 1918, Silver Hill, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Frona Robbins was born October 22, 1918 in Morgan County to Mollie Smith.
      According to her death certificate, Frona Robbins died October 23, 1918 in Silver Hill, Morgan County, Kentucky, and the cause of death is listed as "Borned when only six mo. Pregnancy" [hard to read]. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as October 22, 1918, her parents as Will Robbins (b. Kentucky) and Mollie Smith (b. Kentucky), the informant as Willie Robbins of Ophir, Kentucky, and the burial place as Maranda Cantrell Cemetery in Ophir, Kentucky.
    6. JOHN V. ROBBINS, b. 1930, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, John V. Robbins was born in Morgan County to Mollie Smith.
    7. RUBY D. ROBBINS, b. 1933, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ruby D. Robbins was born in Morgan County to Mallie Smith.
    8. LEE ROBERT ROBBINS, b. 1937, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Lee R. Robins was born in Morgan County to Mollie Smith.
    9. OLLIE ROBBINS, b. January 23, 1940, Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. January 29, 1940, Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, Ollie Jounior Robins died January 29, 1940 in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, from unknown causes, with jaundice as the suspected cause. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Ophir, his birth date as January 23, 1940, his parents as Willie Robins (b. Kentucky) and Mollie Smith (b. Kentucky), the informant as Will Robins of Ophir, and the burial place as the home cemetery.







LYDIA JANE "JANE" SMITH, daughter of JULIA A. CANTRELL and LEWIS HENRY "HENRY" SMITH, was born October 12, 1899 in Kentucky, and died May 5, 1982 in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio. She married ORA CLAYTON ROBBINS, son of WILLIAM G. ROBBINS and SUSANNAH A. DULIN. He was born May 25, 1898 in Kentucky, and died September 9, 1975 in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio.

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

According to Kentucky birth records, Susanah Doolin was born December 28, 1854 in Paint, Morgan County, to Basil Doolin and Bethany Blanton.

It appears that Jane Smith and Ora Clayton Robbins may have been married twice. According to one Kentucky marriage record transcript, Jane Smith married Ora C. Robbins on January 15, 1919 in Morgan County. According to another Kentucky marriage record transcript, Jane Smith married Ora Robbin on March 25, 1926 in Morgan County.

According to her death certificate, Susan Doolin Robins died May 8, 1919 in Paint, Morgan County, Kentucky, with no physician present, but the cause of death was "Said to be Tuberculosis." Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Mima, Kentucky, her birth date as May 8, 1919 [mistake], her age as 63 years 4 months 8 days, her marital status as widowed, her father as Bazie Doolin (b. Kentucky), her mother's maiden name as Blanton (b. Kentucky), the imformant as Ervin Holbrook of Mima, and the burial place as Doolin Cemetery.

When Ora Clayton Robins' 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 farmer in Mima, Kentucky, that he had a dependent father and mother, and that he was born May 25, 1898. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had blue eyes and light-colored hair.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Jane Robbins was born October 12, 1899, and died in May of 1982. She received her Social Security card in 1964 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Jane L. Robbins was born about 1900 in Kentucky, and died May 5, 1982 in Greene Memorial Hospital in Xenia, Greene County, at the age of 82. She was widowed and living in Fairborn, Greene County, at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Ora Robbins was born May 25, 1898, and died in September of 1975. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Ora Robbins was born about 1898, and died September 9, 1975 in Greene Memorial Hospital in Xenia, Green County, at the age of 77. He was married and living in Fairborn, Greene County, at the time of his death.

On page 4 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 2, 1900), William Robins is listed as the head of the household for house #30, he's a farmer, born in April of 1840 in Kentucky, parents born unknown, married for 21 years, and he's 60 years old. Also listed are Susa A. (wife, born in December of 1847 in Kentucky, father born in Tennessee, mother born in Kentucky, married for 21 years, she's given birth to 8 children and all are still living, age 52), John (son, single, farm laborer, born June of 1866 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 33), Millard (son, single, farm laborer, born in September of 1878 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 21), Angialine (daughter, born in July of 1885 in Kentucky, age 14), Rosco (son, born in November of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Mariel (son, born in January of 1890 in Kentucky, age 10), Willie (son, born in August of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6), Elisha (son, born in January of 1896 in Kentucky, age 4), and Ora (son, born in May of 1898 in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 7 of the 1910 census for District 150 (Paint) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 22 & 23, 1910), William G. Robbins is listed as the head of the household for house #39, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 33 years, and he's 70 years old. Also listed are Susie A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 8 children and all are still living, age 54), Millard (son, single, farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 31), Merril (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Willie (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Elisha (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), and Ora (son, born in Kentucky, age 11).

On page 10 of the 1920 census for District 205 (Coffee Creek) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 10 & 12, 1920), Henry Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #85, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 67 years old. Also listed are Julia (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 55), Jane Smith (daughter, widowed, not working, born in Kentucky, age 20), Alonzo (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Bessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), and Marie Smith (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 0 months).

On page 22 of the 1930 census for District 88-18 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 15, 1940), Ora Robbins is listed as the head of the household for house #494, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 22, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are Jane (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 29), Monnie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), William H. (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 5 months), Nancy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7 months), Millard Robbins (brother, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 51), Lisha Robbins (brother, single, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 34), and Murl Robbins (brother, single, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 41).

On page 19 of the 1940 census for District 88-17 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 23, 1940), Ora Robbins is listed as the head of the household for house #153, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Morgan County in 1935, he has a 4th grade education, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Jane (wife, born in Kentucky, no formal education, age 40), Winford (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Wandlean (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Elisha (son, born in Kentucky, age 1).

    The children of JANE SMITH and ORA ROBBINS are:

    1. MONIE MARIE ROBBINS, b. December 10, 1919, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. July 3, 2010, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, buried in Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio, m. GIRTY DOOLIN, May 15, 1939.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Monie M. Robbins was born December 10, 1919 in Morgan County to Liddia Smith.
      According to her obituary found online, Monie M. Robbins Doolin (age 90), daughter of the late Ora and Jane Smith Robbins, was a resident of Fairborn, Ohio, and retired from Nabisco after 24 years. She was born December 10, 1919 in Morgan County, Kentucky, died July 3, 2010 in Hospice of Dayton, and was buried in Byron Cemetery. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Girty, whom she married on May 15, 1939; and 2 daughters, an infant; and Kathy Crites. She was survived by 3 sons, Charles (Mildred) Doolin (of Fairborn), Raymond (Dena) Doolin (Huber Heights), and Jerry (Carol) Doolin (Bethel Township); 1 daughter, Deborah Doolin (Fairborn); 3 brothers, Winfred (Nell) Robbins (Fairborn), Clyde Robbins (Fairborn), and Justin (Ann) Robbins (Fairborn); 1 sister, Wanda Cantrell (Morgan County, Kentucky); 8 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Monie M. Doolin was born December 10, 1919, and died July 3, 2010. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Indiana, and her last place of residence was in Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio.
    2. WILLIAM H. ROBBINS, b. 1927, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, William H. Robbins was born in Morgan County to Jane Smith.
    3. NANCY E. ROBBINS, b. 1929, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Nancy E. Robbins was born in Morgan County to Jane Smith.
    4. WINFRED ROBBINS, b. 1932, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. NELL (unknown last name).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Winfred Robbins was born in Morgan County to Jane Smith.
    5. WANDA ROBBINS, b. 1935, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) CANTRELL.
    6. ELISHA C. ROBBINS, b. 1938, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Alisha C. Robbins was born in Morgan County to Jane Smith.
    7. JUSTIN W. ROBBINS, b. Morgan County, Kentucky, m. ANN (unknown last name).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Justin W. Robbins was born in Morgan County to Jane Smith.
    8. CLYDE ROBBINS.







ALONZO "LONZA" SMITH, son of JULIA A. CANTRELL and LEWIS HENRY "HENRY" SMITH, was born December 28, 1900 in Kentucky, died March 23, 1974 in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in Jones Cemetery in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky. He married HANNAH JONES, daughter of CHARLOTTE RHODA "RHODA" CANTRELL and E. BARTON "BART" JONES, March 15, 1924 in Morgan County, Kentucky. She was born May 4, 1902 in Kentucky, died November 9, 1979, and is buried in Jones Cemetery in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Lony Smith married Hanah Jones on March 15, 1924 in Morgan County.

A photo of their headstone found online, shows that Alonza Smith lived from December 28, 1900 to March 23, 1974, and that Hannah Smith lived from May 4, 1902 to November 9, 1979.

Information found on findagrave.com shows that Alonzo and Hannah Smith were both buried in Jones Cemetery in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky. No headstone photos are provided.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Alonzo Smith was born December 28, 1900, and died March 15, 1974. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Alonzo Smith died March 23, 1974 in Morgan County at the age of 73. He was living in Morgan County at the time of his death.

On page 12 of the 1930 census for District 23-30 (Triadelphia) in Logan County, West Virginia (dated April 18, 1930), Lonza Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #112, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 16, and he's 26 years old. Also listed are Hannah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 27), Gladys (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 6), Arnold (daughter, born in West Virginia, age 2 years 10 months), and Donald (son, born in West Virginia, age 11 months).

On page 34 of the 1940 census for District 88-17 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 29, 1940), Alonzo Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #268, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has no formal education, and he's 36 years old. Also listed are Hannah (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 36), Arnold (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Colbert (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Woodrow (son, born in Kentucky, age 3). They are living next to Hannah's brother, Goebel.

On page 48 of the 1940 census for District 42-13 (Elkins) in Randolph County, West Virginia (dated May 1, 1940), there is a Gladys Smith who's found in West Virginia Children's Home and Hospital. She's born in West Virginia and 14 years old. There's nothing to prove that this was the child of Lonza and Hannah Smith, but their Gladys isn't with them in 1940.

    The children of LONZA SMITH and HANNAH JONES are:

    1. GLADYS SMITH, b. March 27, 1925, West Virginia, d. January 4, 1996, m. (unknown first name) STEWART.
      Notes: According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Gladys Smith Stewart was born March 27, 1928 in Logan County, West Virginia, and died January 4, 1996. Her name was listed as Gladys Smith in August of 1957, as Gladys Stewart on October 1, 1984, and her parents are listed as Alonzo Smith and Hannah Jones.
    2. ARNOLD SMITH, b. 1928, Kentucky.
    3. DONEL SMITH, b. September 10, 1929, West Virginia, d. August 29, 1931, Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, Donel Smith died August 29, 1931 in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, from diptheria. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as West Virginia, his birth date as September 10, 1929, his parents as Alonzo Smith (b. Kentucky) and Hannah Jones (b. Kentucky), the informant as Goebel Jones of Ophir, and the burial place as Jones Cemetery.
    4. COLBERT SMITH, b. 1931, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Colbert Smith was born in Morgan County to Hannah Jones.
    5. HOBERT SMITH, b. March 1, 1935, Lawrence County, Kentucky, d. March 20, 1937, Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, Hobert Smith died March 20, 1937 in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, from diptheria. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Lawrence County, his birth date as March 1, 1935, his parents as Alonzo Smith (b. Kentucky) and Hannah Jones (b. Kentucky), the informant as J. H. Bolen of Dingus, Kentucky, and the burial place as Jones Cemetery.
    6. WOODROW D. SMITH, b. 1937, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Woodrow D. Smith was born in Morgan County to Hannah Jones.







BESSIE SMITH, daughter of JULIA A. CANTRELL and LEWIS HENRY "HENRY" SMITH, was born March 5, 1905 in Kentucky, died June 29, 2000 in Carroll County, Ohio, and is buried in Augusta Christian Church Cemetery in Augusta, Carroll County, Ohio. She married BALLARD JENKINS, son of WILLIAM IRA JENKINS and ROSA A. COOK, April 1, 1922 in Morgan County. He was born March 3, 1902, and died November 22, 1969 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, and is buried in Augusta Christian Church Cemetery in Augusta, Carroll County, Ohio.

Notes: According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, William Ira Jenkins married Rosa Cook on January 5, 1899 in Magoffin County at the home of John R. Cook. The witnesses were I. C. Caudill and W. H. Jenkins, and the minister was William Jenkins.

According to her obituary, Effie Jenkins Sturgill (age 49), daughter of Ira and Rosa Cook Jenkins, was born March 31, 1913, died December 23, 1962 at home in Baltimore, Maryland, and was buried in the family cemetery in Barnetts Creek. She was survived by her husband, Walter Sturgill; 3 sons and 1 daughter, all of Baltimore; 2 brothers, Ballard Jenkins (Mechanicsburg, Ohio) and Thurmon Jenkins (Kensington, Ohio); and 4 sisters, Mrs. Bob Gamber (Baltimore), Mrs. Harry Mahan (Barnetts Creek), Mrs. Arzie Sturgill (Jenkins), and Mrs. Clarence Davis (Oil Springs). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Bessie Jenkins lived from March 5, 1905 to June 29, 2000, and was buried in Augusta Christian Church Cemetery in Augusta, Carroll County, Ohio, and that Ballard Jenkins lived from March 3, 1902 to November 22, 1969, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Bessie Jenkins was born March 5, 1905, and died June 29, 2000. She received her Social Security card in 1968 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Carrollton, Carroll County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Bessie Smith Jenkins was born March 5, 1905 in Kentucky, and died June 30, 2000 at home in Carroll County at the age of 95. Her father's surname is listed as Smith, her mother's maiden name as Cantrell, and she was widowed at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Ballard Jenkins was born March 3, 1902, and died in November of 1969. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Carrollton, Carroll County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Ballard Jenkins was born about 1902, and died November 22, 1969 in Aultman Hospital in Canton, Stark County, at the age of 67. He was married and living in Carroll County at the time of his death.

On page 18 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 27, 1910), William J. Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #160, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 11 years, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Rosy A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 5 children and 4 are still living, age 27), Ela F. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Ballard (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Della (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), James A. (son, born in Kentucky, age 3), and John T. (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 3 months).

On page 18 of the 1920 census for District 42 (Low Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 22, 23, & 24, 1920), William I. Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #166, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Rosie E. (wife, born in Kentucky, father born in North Carolina, mother born in Kentucky, age 36), Ballard (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Dellie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), James A. (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), John T. (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Benjamin F. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Effie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Estie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 4 months), and Hester (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 9 months).

On page 23 of the 1930 census for District 58-12 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 22, 1930), Ballard Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #208, he's a laborer in the mines, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Bessie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 24), William Henry (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Katheline (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Thurman (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 4 months).

On page 41 of the 1940 census for District 58-14 in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated May 27, 1940), Ballard Jenkins is listed as the head of the household for house #331, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, he has a 6th grade education, and he's 37 years old Also listed are Bessie (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 34), William (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Kathlene (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), James R. (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Julia M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Willie Fay (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Charles D. (son, born in Kentucky, age 3).

    The children of BESSIE SMITH and BALLARD JENKINS are:

    1. WILLIAM HENRY JENKINS, b. 1922, Kentucky.
    2. FRONA KATHLENE "KATHLENE" JENKINS, b. 1925, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Frana K. Jenkins was born in Johnson County to Bessie Smith.
    3. JAMES ROBERT THURMAN JENKINS, b. December 12, 1927, Thealka, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. October 1981.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, James R. Jenkins was born December 12, 1927 in Johnson County to Bessie Smith.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, James Robert Jenkins was born December 13, 1927 in Thealka, Johnson County, Kentucky, and died in October of 1981. His parents are listed as Ballard Jenkins and Bessie Smith.
    4. JULIA M. JENKINS, b. 1932, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Julia M. Jenkins was born in Johnson County to Bessie Smith.
    5. WILLIE FAY JENKINS, b. 1935, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Rive F. Jenkins was born in 1935 in Johnson County to Bessie Smith.
    6. CHARLES DENISON JENKINS, b. 1937, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. January 10, 1938, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: Charles Jenkins' death certificate shows that he died in 1938, althouth there is a Charles Jenkins found with this family in the 1940 census.
      According to his death certificate, Chas. Dennison [hard to read] Jenkins died January 10, 1938 in Johnson County, Kentucky, from broncho pneumonia. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Johnson County, his age as 1 month, his parents as Ballard Jenkins (b. Magoffin County) and Bessie Smith (b. Morgan County), and the informant as Ballard Jenkins.







MARY M. BLAIR, daughter of RACHEL CANTRELL and LEVI BLAIR, was born September 15, 1833 in Floyd County, Kentucky, and died February 7, 1922 in Riceville, Johnson County, Kentucky. She married WALLACE B. ARMS, son of AARON ARMS and ELIZABETH SHEPHERD, June 21, 1860. He was born in February of 1837 in Floyd County, Kentucky, died July 28, 1913 in Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Johnson County, Kentucky.

Notes: Mary and Wallace reportedly had a daughter named Alma who was born November 5, 1876 in Johnson County and died November 9, 1876 in Johnson County.

Wallace Arms enlisted as a Corporal in Company E, 65th Infantry Regiment Kentucky on May 21, 1864, and mustered out on June 21, 1864.

According to her death certificate, Mary M. Blair Arms died from "Old Age Nervis Break down." Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Johnson County, her birth date as September 15, 1834, her marital status as widowed, her parents as Levi Blair (b. Johnson County) and Rachel Cantril (b. Johnson County), and the informant as Enoch Hanners [Hannah] of Riceville, Kentucky.

According to his death certificate, Wallace B. Arms died July 28, 1913 in Jennies Creed from chronic diarrhea. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as January 4, 1836, his marital status as married, his parents as Aaron Arms (b. North Carolina) and Betsy Shepherd (b. Tennessee), and the informant as Jesse Arms of Denver, Kentucky.

On page 15 of the 1860 census for Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 7, 1860), Wallace Arms is found living in the home of Henry Davis. Henry Davis is listed as the head of the household for house #101, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Nancy Davis (not working, born in Virginia, age 59), Anna Davis (not working, born in Kentucky, age 30), and Wallace B. Arms (farmer, born in Kentucky, age 23). Wallace's parents are in house #97.

On pages 4 & 5 of the 1870 census for Paintsville in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 16 & 17, 1870), Wallace Arms is listed as the head of the household for house #29, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Mary (born in Kentucky, age 36), Rachel E. (born in Kentucky, age 10), Martha Jane (born in Kentucky, age 7), Lydia M. (born in Kentucky, age 3), and John S. Hanna [John Scott Hannah] (born in Pennsylvania, age 70). They are living next to Wallace's parents.

On page 24 of the 1880 census for District 45 (Barnetts Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 15, 1880), Wallis B. Arms is listed as the head of the household for house #140, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in North Carolina, mother born in Kentucky, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Mary M. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 46), Martha J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 17), Lydia M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Jesse (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Miranda (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5).

On page 19 of the 1900 census for District 40 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 8, 1900), Wallace B. Arms is listed as the head of the household for house #157, he's a farmer, born in February of 1837 in Kentucky, father born in North Carolina, mother born in Kentucky, married for 40 years, and he's 63 years old. Also listed is Mary M. (wife, born in September of 1833 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 40 years, she's given birth to 6 children and 5 are still living, age 66).

On page 5 of the 1910 census for District 72 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 19, 1910), Wallace Arms is listed as the head of the household for house #43, he's no longer working, born in Kentucky, father born in North Carolina, mother born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 49 years, and he's 72 years old. Also listed is Mary (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 6 children and 4 are still living, age 76.

    The children of MARY BLAIR and WALLACE ARMS are:

    1. RACHEL E. ARMS, b. May 16, 1861, Whitaker, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. April 29, 1952, Whitaker, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Whitaker, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. JOSEPH T. BLAIR.
    2. MARTHA JANE "COONIE" ARMS, b. April 1863, Riceville, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. 1910, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. ENOCH DAVIS.
    3. LYDIA MARGARET ARMS, b. February 20, 1867, Leander, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. February 12, 1949, Leander, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Leander, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. ISAAC HARMON HANNAH.
    4. JESSE ARMS, b. September 30, 1870, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. August 22, 1946, Denver, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Denver, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. CYNTHIA A. BLAIR.
    5. MIRANDA EMELINE ARMS, b. June 1874, Kentucky, d. March 16, 1950, Riceville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Riceville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. ENOCH HANNAH.

    (This information comes from Joseph Eugene Conley and other sources)







JOHN CANTRELL, son of HENRY C. "PERK" CANTRELL and HULDA J. DULIN, was born in February of 1882 in Kentucky, and died after 1910. He married MARY ADAMS, daughter of NOBLE ADAMS and FRANCES JANE "JANE" ROWLAND, about 1901. She was born January 22, 1877 in Johnson County, Kentucky, died April 15, 1953, and is buried in the family cemetery in Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky. Mary Adams married (2) EDWIN BURCHWELL.

Notes: Mary Adams was the sister of Joseph Adams, Sarah M. Adams, and Levi Adams.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, there was a John Cantrill (farmer, b. Kentucky, parents b. Kentucky, resident of Morgan County, 1st marriage, age 19) who married a Mary Adkins (b. Kentucky, parents b. Kentucky, resident of Morgan County, 1st marriage, age 24) on December 20, 1901 in Morgan County.

According to her death certificate, Mary Adams Burchwell died April 15, 1953 in Fuget, Johnson County, Kentucky, from lobar trouble [hard to read] and pneumonia. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as January 22, 1877, her marital status as widowed, her parents as Noble Adams and Jane Rowland, the informant as Flora Cantrell, and the burial place as the family cemetery in Flat Gap, Kentucky.

According to her obituary, Mary Adams Burchwell (age 76), daughter of Noble and Jane Rowland Adams, was a lifelong resident of Johnson County, Kentucky. She was born January 22, 1877 in Johnson County, died April 15, 1953 following an illness of several months, and was buried in the family cemetery. She was preceded in death by her first husband, John Cantrell; and her second husband, Edwin Burchwell. She was survived by 2 sons, Henry Cantrell (of Fuget, Kentucky) and Albert Cantrell (Columbus, Ohio); 1 daughter, Mrs. Beulah Mathews (Hit Hat, Kentucky); and 3 brothers, John Adams (Fuget), Joe Adams (Ohio), and Levi Adams (Ohio), (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Mary A. Burchwell died April 15, 1953 in Johnson County at the age of 76. She was living in Johnson County at the time of her death.

On page 9 of the 1880 census for District 88 (Paint) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 22, 1880), Noble Adams is listed as the head of the household for house #239, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are Jane (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 30), John (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), William (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Mary (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), and George (son, born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 6 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 4, 1900), Noble Adams is listed as the head of the household for house #44, he's a farmer, born in April of 1845 in Kentucky, father born unknown, mother born in Virginia, married for 28 years, and he's 55 years old. Also listed are Francis (wife, born in March of 1851 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 28 years, she's given birth to 10 children and 7 are still living, age 49), Mary (daughter, single, does housework, born in January of 1877 in Kentucky, age 23), Joseph (son, born in July of 1880 in Kentucky, age 19), Sarah (daughter, born in April of 1883 in Kentucky, age 17), Liza (daughter, born in August of 1885 in Kentucky, age 14), Levi (son, born in June of 1889 in Kentucky, age 10), and Nancy (daughter, born in October of 1891 in Kentucky, age 8).

On page 11 of the 1910 census for District 76 (Low Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 22, 1910), John Cantrill is listed as the head of the household for house #68, he's a farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 9 years, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Mary E. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 5 children and 2 are still living, age 34), Henry N. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), and Albert (son, born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 7 of the 1920 census for District 43 (Red Bush) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 28, 1920), Mary Cantrill is listed as the head of the household for house #72, she's a farm laborer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and she's 43 years old. Also listed are Henry (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 18), Albert (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 12), and Bulah (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9).

On page 20 of the 1930 census for District 88-18 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 14, 1930), Edmond Burchwell is listed as the head of the household for house #182, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, first married at age 18, and he's 75 years old. Also listed are Mary (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 24, age 53), Bulah Cantrell (step-daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 19), and Willis Cantrell Jr. (step-grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 6 months).

On page 21 of the 1940 census for District 88-17 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 24, 1940), William J. Mathews is listed as the head of the household for house #173, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 58 years old. Also listed are Beulah (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 29), Willis (son, born in Ketucky, age 10), and Mary Burchwell (mother-in-law, widowed, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same place that she was in 1935, 1st grade education, age 63).

    The children of JOHN CANTRELL and MARY ADAMS are:

    1. HENRY CANTRELL, b. 1902, Kentucky.
    2. ALBERT CANTRELL, b. 1908, Kentucky.
    3. BEULAH CANTRELL, b. 1911, Kentucky, m. WILLIAM J. MATHEWS. He was b. 1882, Kentucky.







BETHANA "SIS" CANTRELL, daughter of HENRY C. "PERK" CANTRELL and HULDA J. DULIN, was born April 20, 1883 in Kentucky, died December 9, 1973 in Fuget, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in Salyer Cemetery in Fuget, Johnson County, Kentucky. She married (1) SAMUEL WRIGHT, December 10, 1902 in Morgan County, Kentucky. She married (2) SAMUEL BRACKEN "BRACKEN" SALYER, son of SAMUEL P. SALYER and URSULA EVANS, about 1907. He was born July 4, 1861 in Johnson County, Kentucky, died January 19, 1932 in Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, and is buried in T. A. Salyer Cemetery in Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky. Samuel Bracken Salyer married (1) SUSAN FAIRCHILD, daughter of MOSES FAIRCHILD and CATHARINE MCKENZIE, August 31, 1880 in Johnson County, Kentucky. She was born in in July of 1863 in Kentucky, and died about 1906.

Notes: Samuel Bracken "Bracken" Salyer was the brother of Mary Elizabeth Salyer, Thomas A. Salyer, Henry Columbus "Lum" Salyer, and Lourana Salyer.

Susan Fairchild was the sister of Andrew Martin Fairchild.

Children of Samuel Bracken Salyer and his first wife were Minnie Salyer and James Henry Salyer.

According to Kentucky birth records, Samuel B. Salyer was born July 4, 1861 in Johnson County to Samuel Salyer (b. Floyd County, Kentucky) and Ursley Evans (b. Lawrence County, Kentucky).

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, A. B. Salyer [Bracken] (age 19) married Susan Fairchild on August 31, 1880 in Johnson County.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Thena Cantrell married Samuel Wright on December 10, 1902 in Morgan County.

According to her obituary, Bethana "Aunt Sis" Cantrell, daughter of the late Henry and Hulda Dulin Cantrell, lived in Fuget, Kentucky, for most of her life. She was born April 20, 1883, died December 9, 1973 at home, following an extended illness, and was buried in Salyer Cemetery in Fuget. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bracken Salyer, 41 years prior. She was survived by 1 son, Kenel Salyer (of Fuget); 1 step-son, James Henry Salyer (Fugut); 3 half-brothers, Sam Cantrell (Russell, Kentucky), Harvey Cantrell (Greenup, Kentucky), and Clinton Cantrell (Bradshaw, West Virginia); 3 half-sisters, Julia Fyffe (Mine Fork, Kentucky), Prudie Wright (Dingus), and Polly Cantrell (Greenup); and 12 step-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Bethana Salyer was born April 20, 1883, and died December 15, 1973. She received her Social Security card in 1965 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Fuget, Johnson County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Bethana Salyer died December 9, 1873 in Johnson County at the age of 90. She was living in Johnson County at the time of her death.

According to his death certificate, S. B. Salyer died January 19, 1932 in Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, from influenza and heart failure. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as July 4, 1862, his occupation as farmer, his marital status as married his wife as Sis Wright Salyer, his parents as Samuel P. Salyer (b. Kentucky) and Ersly Evans (b. Kentucky), the informant as Kendall Salyer of Flat Gap, and the burial place as T. A. Salyer Cemetery.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, S. B. Salyer died January 19, 1932 in Johnson County at the age of 69.

On page 25 of the 1870 census for Flat Gap in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated August 8, 1870), Samuel Salyer is listed as the head of the household for house #173, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are [his wife's first name is blank] (born in Kentucky, age 32), Gardner (born in Kentucky, age 15), Samuel B. (born in Kentucky, age 9), Elizabeth (born in Kentucky, age 7), Joseph (born in Kentucky, age 3), Thomas A. (born in Kentucky, age 3 [twins]), and Henry C. (born in Kentucky, age 1).

On page 5 of the 1880 census for District 44 (Flat Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 3, 1880), Sam P. Salyer is listed as the head of the household for house #40, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, and he's 50 years old. Also listed are Ursley (wife, born in Kentucky, father born in North Carolina, mother born in Virginia, age 44), Samuel B. (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Mary E. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Thomas A. (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Henry C. (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Lourana (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Elizabeth Evans (sister-in-law, single, servant, born in Kentucky, father born in North Carolina, mother born in Virginia, age 42).

On page 9 of the 1900 census for District 41 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 5, 1900), Bracken Salyer is listed as the head of the household for house #84, he's a farmer, born in July of 1861 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 19 years, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Susan (wife, born in July of 1863 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 19 years, she's given birth to 4 children and 3 are still living, age 36), Minnie (daughter, born in February of 1882 in Kentucky, age 18), Pruie [Prudie] (daughter, born in July of 1892 in Kentucky, age 7), and James H. (son, born in January of 1899 in Kentucky, age 1).

On page 9 of the 1910 census for District 74 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 21, 1910), S. Bracken Salyer is listed as the head of the household for house #38, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 3 years, and he's 47 years old. Also listed are Bethana (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 3 years, she's given birth to 4 children and 3 are still living, age 25), James H. (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 12), Kendall (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 1), Flora Estep (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9), Clela Salyer (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 6), and Mary Jane Wright (step-daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 3).

On page 4 of the 1920 census for District 41 (Flat Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 5, 1920), Samuel B. Salyer is listed as the head of the household for house #41, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 57 years old. Also listed are Bethanie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 35), Kendall (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Cloa [hard to read] (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 14), James H. (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 20), and Mary J. Wright (step-daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 12).

On page 36 of the 1930 census for District 58-10 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 8, 1930), Samuel B. Salyer is listed as the head of the household for family #338, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 65 years old. Also listed are Bertha (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 50), and Kendell (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 22).

On page 16 of the 1940 census for District 58-11 in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 16, 1940), Kendall Salyer is listed as the head of the household for house #117, he's a farmer, married, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are Cova (wife, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same house that she was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 31), and Berthea (mother, widowed, born in Kentucky, she's living in the same house that she was in 1935, no formal education, age 53).

    The child of SIS CANTRELL and SAMUEL WRIGHT is:

    1. MARY JANE WRIGHT, b. November 9, 1907, Kentucky, d. June 28, 1929, Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to her death certificate, Mary Jane Wright died June 28, 1929 in Flat Gap, Johnson County, Kentucky, from tuberculosis of the lungs. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as November 9, 1907, her marital status as single, her parents as Sam Wright (b. Kentucky) and Sis Cantrell (b. Kentucky), the informant as S. B. Salyer of Flat Gap, and the burial place as the family graveyard in Flat Gap.

    The child of SIS CANTRELL and BRACKEN SALYER is:

    1. KENEL SALYER, b. July 19, 1908, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. July 10, 1980, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Sitka, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. July 19, 1908, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. July 10, 1980, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Sitka, Johnson County, Kentucky, COVA SALYER, daughter of NANCY JANE STAPLETON and MARTIN SALYER.
      Notes: According to his obituary, Kenel Salyer (age 71), son of Bracken and Bethana Salyer Salyer, was a retired farmer, and a resident of Flat Gap, Kentucky, at the time of his death. He was born July 19, 1908 in Johnson County, died July 10, 1980 in Paintsville Hospital following and extended illness, and was buried in Edward Salyer Cemetery in Sitka. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)







JULIA CANTRELL, daughter of HENRY C. "PERK" CANTRELL and LOUSINA JENKINS, was born September 17, 1906 in Kentucky, and died July 31, 1984 in Morgan County, Kentucky. She married LONNIE FYFFE, son of HENRY M. FYFFE and MANDA M. BLEVINS, September 29, 1926 in Morgan County, Kentucky. He was born November 7, 1903 in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, died September 26, 1955 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in Blevins Cemetery in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky.

Notes: Lonnie Fyffe was the brother of Sarah Francis Fyffe.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Julia Cantrell married Lonnie Fyffe on September 29, 1926 in Morgan County.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Julie Fyffe was born September 17, 1906, and died in July of 1984. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Martha, Lawrence County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Julia Fyffe died July 31, 1984 in Morgan County at the age of 78. She was living in Morgan County at the time of her death.

According to his death certificate, Lonnie Fyffe died September 26, 1955 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, from a massive cerebral hemorrhage. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Ophir, Kentucky, his birth date as November 7, 1903, his marital status as married, his occupation as retired, his parents as Henry Fyffe and Manda Blevins, the informant as Julia Fyffe, and the burial place as Blevins Cemetery in Ophir, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Lonnie Fyffe died September 26, 1955 in Morgan County at the age of 51. He was living in Morgan County at the time of his death.

On page 5 of the 1910 census for District 149 (Coffee) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 20, 1910), Henry M. Fife is listed as the head of the household for house #31, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 17 years, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Mandy (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 8 children and 7 are still living, age 33), William M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), Mary E. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Nancy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Fannie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Billy A. (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Lona (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Newt (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Sarah (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1).

On pages 11 & 12 of the 1920 census for District 205 (Coffee Creek) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 12 & 13, 1920), Henry Fyffe is listed as the head of the household for house #104, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 52 years old. Also listed are Mandy (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 25), Nancy (daughter, single, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23), Tomy (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 21), Billie (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 19), Lonie (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 16), Newt (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 14), Sarah (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 12), Rutha (daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9), and John (son, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 6).

On page 23 of the 1930 census for District 58-10 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 18, 1930), Lonnie Fyffe is listed as the head of the household for house #216, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 22, and he's 24 years old. Also listed are Julia (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 22), Magalene (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Josephine (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7 months).

On paeg 38 of the 1940 census for District 88-17 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated May 2, 1940), Lonnie Fyfes is listed as the head of the household for house #303, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has a 6th grade education, and he's 36 years old. Also listed are Julia (wife, born in Kentucky, 5th grade education, age 34), Magdlene (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Josephine (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), Eveline (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Dorsey (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Thomas (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Mary (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Martha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2).

    The children of JULIA CANTRELL and LONNIE FYFFE are:

    1. MAGDALENE FYFFE, b. 1927, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Maudy M. Fyffe was born in 1927 in Morgan County to Julia Cantrell.
    2. JOSEPHINE FYFFE, b. 1929, Kentucky.
    3. EVELINE FYFFE, b. 1931, Kentucky.
    4. DORSEY CALVIN FYFFE, b. 1933, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dorsie Calvin Fyffe was born in Morgan County to Julia Cantrell.
    5. WILLIAM THOMAS FYFFE, b. 1934, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, William T. Fyffe was born in Johnson County to Julia Cartell.
    6. MARY LOU FYFFE, b. 1936, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mary Lou Fyffe was born in Johnson County to Julia Cantrell.
    7. MARTHA FYFFE, b. 1937, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Martha Fyffe was born in Morgan County to Jula Fyffe.
    8. HENRY ED FYFFE, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Henry Ed Fyffe was born in Morgan County to Julia Cantrell.
    9. SARAH F. FYFFE, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Sarah F. Fyffee was born in Morgan County to Julia Cantrell.
    10. BARBARA A. FYFFE, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Barbra A. Fyffe was born in Morgan County to Julia Cantrill.







PRUDIE ANN CANTRELL, daughter of HENRY C. "PERK" CANTRELL and LOUSINA JENKINS, was born October 30, 1908 in Kentucky, died August 30, 1993 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, and is buried in Jasper Wright Cemetery in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky. She married GEORGE THURMAN "THURMAN" WRIGHT, son of WILLIAM JASPER "JASPER" WRIGHT and SYNDUSTA "CINDY" YATES. He was born September 8, 1905 in Kentucky, died June 30, 1974 in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, and is buried in Jasper Wright Cemetery in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky. Thurman Wright married (1) EURA BELLE BOND.

Notes: George Thurman Wright was the brother of Nancy Emmaline Wright, Noah Morgan "Morgan" Wright, Jeremiah Wright, Sanders J. "Sank" Wright, and Minnie Wright.

A photo of their headstones found on bobbystuff.com shows that Prudie Cantrell Wright lived from October 30, 1908 to August 30, 1993, and was buried in Jasper Wright Cemetery in Upper Sandlick, Morgan County, Kentucky, that George Thurman Wright lived from September 8, 1905 to June 30, 1974, was buried in the same cemetery, and that Eura Bond Wright lived from September 5, 1905 to December 12, 1936, and was buried in the same cemetery.

Information found on findagrave.com and photos of their headstones (photo 2) shows that Prudie Cantrell Wright lived from October 30, 1908 to August 30, 1993, and was buried in Jasper Wright Cemetery in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, and that George Thurman Wright lived from September 8, 1905 to June 30, 1974, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Prudie Wright was born October 31, 1908, and died August 30, 1993. She received her Social Security card in 1965 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Prudie Ann Cantrell Wright was born October 30, 1908 in Kentucky, and died August 30, 1993 in Mercy Medical Center in Springfield, Clark County, at the age of 84. her father's surname is listed as Cantrell, her mother's maiden name as Jenkins, and she was widowed at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Thurman Wright was born September 8, 1905, and died in June of 1974. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Thurman Wright was born about 1905, and died June 30, 1974 in Greene Memorial Hospital in Xenia, Greene County, at the age of 69. He was married and living in Fairborn, Greene County, at the time of his death.

According to her death certificate, Eura Belle Bond Wright died December 12, 1936 in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, from a paralytic stroke. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Morgan County, her birth date as September 5, 1905, her marital status as married, her husband as Thurmon Wright, her parents as Willie Bond (b. Virginia) and Tealie Fairchild (b. Kentucky), the informant as Trimble Wright of Mima, Kentucky, and the burial place as Wrights Cemetery.

On page 14 of the 1910 census for District 149 (Coffee) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 23, 1910), Jasper Right is listed as the head of the household for house #114, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 35 years, and he's 56 years old. Also listed are Cindy (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 35 years, age 52), Sander (son, born in Kentucky, age 19), Minnie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), and Thermon (son, born in Kentucky, age 4).

On page 8 of the 1920 census for District 205 (Coffee Creek) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 7, 8, & 9, 1920), Jasper Wright is listed as the head of the household for house #71, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 69 years old. Also listed are Cindusky (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 62), and Thurman (son, born in Kentucky, age 14).

On page 28 of the 1930 census for District 88-17 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 21, 1930), Jasper Wright is listed as the head of the household for house #5, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, parents born in North Carolina, first married at age 21, and he's 79 years old. Also listed are Syndusca (wife, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, first married at 21, age 74), Therman (son, married, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 24), Urie (daughter-in-law, married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 16, age 24), Telie (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Eula E. (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Johnie W. (grandson, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 2 months), and William E. (grandson, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 11 months).

On page 28 of the 1940 census for District 88-17 in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 29, 1940), Thurman Wright is listed as the head of the household for house #224, he's a farmer, 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 Prudie (wife, born in Kentucky, no formal education, age 32), Tealie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Eula (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Johnie W. (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), William S. (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Juanita (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Lafayette (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), George Jr. (, born in Kentucky, age 5), Brice R. (son, born in Kentucky, age 3), Jasper (father, not working, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 84), and Sindusta (mother, born in Kentucky, no formal education, age 82).

    The children of THURMAN WRIGHT and EURA BOND are:

    1. TEALIE S. WRIGHT, b. June 7, 1923, Morgan County, Kentucky (deceased), m. (unknown first name) ELDRIDGE.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Tealie S. Wright was born in Morgan County to Eura Bond.
    2. EULA E. WRIGHT, b. 1925, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) HALL.
    3. JOHN W. WRIGHT, b. February 11, 1926, Morgan County, Kentucky (deceased).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, John W. Wright was born in Morgan County to Evra Bond.
    4. WILLIAM E. WRIGHT, b. December 11, 1927, Morgan County, Kentucky (deceased).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, William E. Wright was born in Morgan County to Eura Bond.
    5. JUANITA E. WRIGHT, b. September 12, 1931, Morgan County, Kentucky (deceased), m. (unknown first name) DULLEN.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Wan E. Wright was born in Morgan County to Evra Bond.
    6. JASPER LAFAYETTE WRIGHT, b. October 12, 1932, Morgan County, Kentucky (deceased).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Jasper L. Wright was born in Morgan County to Evra Bond.
    7. GEORGE WRIGHT JR., b. 1935, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, George Wright was born in Morgan County to Eura Bond.

    The children of PRUDIE CANTRELL and THURMAN WRIGHT are:

    1. BRICE R. WRIGHT, b. 1937, Kentucky (deceased).
    2. PEARL M. WRIGHT
      , b. August 6, 1940, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. October 21, 2014, Enon, Clark County, Ohio, buried in Enon, Clark County, Ohio, m. BENJAMIN KARL SWEITZER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Parlie M. Wright was born August 6, 1940 in Morgan County to Prudie Contrell.
      According to her obituary found on findagrave.com, Pearl M. Wright Sweitzer (age 74), daughter of the late Thurman and Prudie Cantrel Wright, was born August 6, 1940 in Morgan County, Kentucky, died October 21, 2014 at home in Enon, and was buried in Enon Cemetery. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 1 daughter, Allesia Richmond; and siblings Tealie Eldridge, Eulah Hall, Johnie Wright, William Wright, Juanita Dullen, James Wright, Charles Wright, Willie Wright, Jasper Wright, and Brice Wright.
    3. EARNIE G. WRIGHT, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Earnie G. Wright was born in Morgan County to Prudie Cantrell.
    4. MAGGIE F. WRIGHT, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Maggie F. Wright was born in Morgan County to Prudie Cantrill.
    5. HERBERT F. WRIGHT, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Herbert F. Wright was born in Morgan County to Prudie Cantrell.
    6. DIANA G. WRIGHT, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Diana G. Wright was born in Morgan County to Prudie Cantrue.
    7. CHARLES WRIGHT (deceased).
    8. JAMES WRIGHT (deceased).
    9. WILLIE WRIGHT (deceased).







COON GAMBLE, son of ELIZABETH CANTRELL and WILLIAM HENRY GAMBLE, was born in August of 1885 in Kentucky, died August 10, 1861 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, and is buried in Metzgar Cemetery in Helena, Sandusky County, Ohio. He married (1) ALICE YOUNG, daughter of ELIZABETH (unknown last name) and (unknown). She was born about 1891 in Kentucky. He married (2) AMERICA BLAIR. She was born April 10, 1869 in Kentucky, died June 27, 1966 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, and is buried in Metzgar Cemetery in Helena, Sandusky County, Ohio.

Notes: When Coon Gambill'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 farmer in West Liberty, that his closest relative was America Gambill, and that he was born August 25, 1879. He was found to be of medium height and slender build, and he had brown eyes and brown hair.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Coen Gamble [sic] lived from August 25, 1873 to August 10, 1961, and was buried in Metzgar Cemetery in Helena, Sandusky County, Ohio, and that America Gamble lived from April 10, 1869 to June 27, 1966, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Coon Gambill was born about 1874, and died August 10, 1961 in Fremont, Sandusky County, at the age of 87. He was married and living in Sandusky County at the time of his death.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, America Gamble was born about 1869, and died June 27, 1966 in a long-term care facility in Fremont, Sandusky County, at the age of 97. She was widowed at the time of her death.

On page 15 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 26, 1910), William Gambille is listed as the head of the household for house #128, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 30 years, and he's 51 years old. Also listed are Elizabeth (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 13 children and all are still living, age 49), Coon (son, divorced, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, married once, age 25), Harry (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Kendelle (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Rosy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Sarah (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Fillmore (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Becky (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Betsey (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Floyd (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Jesie (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), Netie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Mertie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 months).

On page 8 of the 1910 census for District 143 (West Liberty) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 21, 1910), John Gambill is listed as the head of the household for house #74, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 22 years, and he's 76 years old. Also listed are Elizabeth (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 22 years, she's given birth to 10 children and 8 are still living, age 58), Alice (step-daughter, divorced, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 19), William P. M. (son, married, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 0 years, age 18), Lovina (daughter-in-law, married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she hasn't had any children, age 19), and Cova (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 11 of the 1920 census for District 59 (Jenkins) in Letcher County, Kentucky (dated January 5, 1920), C. Gamble is listed as the head of the household for house #99, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 40 years old. Also listed are Merica (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 40), Robert (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 6 month), and Henetta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 month).

On page 30 of the 1930 census for District 58-4 (Magisterial District No. 1) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 17 & 18, 1930), Coon Gambil is listed as the head of the household for house #274, he's a farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 37, and he's 51 years old. Also listed are Merica (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 39, age 53), Robert (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Henetta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), and William N. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8).

On page 9 of the 1940 census for District 68-9 in Lewis County, Kentucky (dated April 11 & 12, 1940), Cel Gambill is listed as the head of the household for house #104, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Johnson County, Kentucky, in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 64 years old. Also listed are America (wife, born in Kentucky, 1st grade education, age 65), William (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), and Henrietta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16).

    The children of COON GAMBLE and ALICE YOUNG are:

    1. COVA GAMBLE, b. 1908, Kentucky.
    2. LANGLEY GAMBLE, b. February 9, 1912, Kentucky, d. March 7, 1912, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to his death certificate, Langley Gambell died March 7, 1912 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, and the cause of death is listed as "never died visit child." Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as February 9, 1912, his parents as Coon Gamble (b. Kentucky) and Alice Young (b. Kentucky), the informant as Henry Nickell of West Liberty, and the burial place as the home burial grounds.
    3. RAN GAMBLE, b. January 1, 1913, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. January 2, 1913, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ran Gambell was born January 1, 1913 in Morgan County to Alire Gambel.
      According to his death certificate, Ran Gambel died January 2, 1913 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, after living for only a day. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birth date as January 1, 1913, his parents as Coon Gambell (b. Kentucky) and Alice Gambell (b. Kentucky), and the burial place as Gambel Cemetery in West Liberty.

    The children of COON GAMBLE and AMERICA BLAIR are:

    1. ROBERT GAMBILL, b. February 5, 1918, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. April 15, 1993, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, buried in Davis Branch, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. MARIE STAPLETON.
      Notes: According to his obituary, Robert Gambill (age 75), son of the late Coon and America Gambill, was a retired miner. He was born February 5, 1918 in Magoffin County, died April 15, 1993 in St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, and was buried in Holbrook Cemetery in Davis Branch. He was survived by his wife, Marie Stapleton Gambill; 2 sons, Ora Gambill (of West Van Lear) and Ronnie Gambill (Hager Hill); 3 daughters, Brenda Varney (Hager Hill), Linda Crider (West Van Lear), and Shelby Jean Branham; 1 sister, Henretta Blevins (Toledo, Ohio); 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's website.)
    2. HENRIETTA GAMBLE, b. 1919, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) BLEVINS.
    3. WILLIAM N. GAMBLE, b. July 28, 1921, Letcher County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, William Gambill was born July 28, 1921 in Letcher County to America Blair.







ELIJAH GAMBLE, son of ELIZABETH CANTRELL and WILLIAM HENRY GAMBLE, was born December 12, 1887 in Ophir, Morgan County, Kentucky, died March 15, 1966 in Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky, and is buried in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He married HULDA J. HOWARD, daughter of JAMES HOWARD and ANNA HALL, September 7, 1906 in Magoffin County, Kentucky. She was born March 10, 1889 in Kentucky, died October 15, 1966 in Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky, and is buried in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Notes: According to his death certificate, James Howard died January 5, 1956 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from bronchial pneumonia. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, his birth date as April 17, 1870, his marital status as widowed, his occupation as farmer, his parents as F. C. Howard and Lidda Gullett, the informant as Ira Howard, and the burial place as Howard Cemetery in Magoffin County.

According to her death certificate, Anna Hall Howard died April 29, 1949 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from liver cancer. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, her birth date as October 5, 1869, her marital status as married, her parents as Jarvey Hall and Polly Halthia [hard to read], the informant as Ira Howard, and the burial place as the family cemetery in Magoffin County.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Elijah Gambill married Hulda Howard on September 7, 1906 in Magoffin County at the home of James Howard. The witnesses were John Johnson and Richard Mead, and the minister was F. C. Howard.

When Elige Gamble'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 Wheelersburg, Kentucky, that he was married and had 2 children, and that he was born December 12, 1887 in Ophir, Kentucky. He was found to be of medium height and slender build, and he had blue eyes and black hair. Not being able to read or write, he signed the card with an "X."

Information found on findagrave.com shows that Eliga Gamble and Huldia H. Gamble were both buried in Flat Fork Cemetery in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky. No headstone photos are provided.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Elijah Gamble was born December 12, 1885, and died March 15, 1966. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Huldia Gamble was born March 10, 1889, and died October 15, 1966. She received her Social Security card in 1965 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky.

On page 5 of the 1900 census for District 54 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 4, 1900), James Howard is listed as the head of the household for house #37, he's a farmer, born in April of 1869 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 15 years, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Anna (wife, born in October of 1869 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 15 years, she's given birth to 7 children and 6 are still living, age 31), Tealey C. (daughter, born in February of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Hulda (daughter, born in March of 1888 in Kentucky, age 12), Harvey (son, born in December of 1890 in Kentucky, age 9), Lidia (daughter, born in November of 1892 in Kentucky, age 7), Christena (daughter, born in April of 1895 in Kentucky, age 5), and Florra (daughter, born in March of 1898 in Kentucky, age 1).

On page 15 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 26, 1910), Elijah Gambille is listed as the head of the household for house #129, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 5 years, and he's 24 years old. Also listed are Hulda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 20), and James (son, born in Kentucky, age 2). They are living next to Elijah's parents.

On page 16 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 12, 1920, Elijah Gambill is listed as the head of the household for house #141, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Hulda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 30), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), and Raleigh (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 9 months). Elijah's brother, Coon, is in house #134.

On page 33 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 24, 1930), Lige Gamble is listed as the head of the household for house #252, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 22, and he's 46 years old. Also listed are Hulda (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 41), Raleigh (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), and Lucy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9).

On page 10 of the 1940 census for District 77-4B in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 6, 1940), Eligh Gambill is listed as the head of the household for house #58, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has a 4th grade education, and he's 54 years old. Also listed are Huldia J. (wife, born in Kentucky, 4th grade education, age 51), Raleigh (son, single, helper on the farm, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 23), Wesley Wright (son-in-law, married, helper on the farm, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same place that he was in 1935, 8th grade education, age 21), Lucy Wright (daughter, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 19), and Liddie Wright (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, age 1).

    The children of ELIJAH GAMBLE and HULDA HOWARD are:

    1. JAMES W. GAMBLE, b. 1908, Kentucky, m. STELLA JACKSON.
    2. RALEIGH GAMBLE, b. April 2, 1917, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Rolley Gambill was born April 2, 1917 in Magoffin County to Hulda Howard.
    3. LUCY GAMBLE, b. January 22, 1921, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. WESLEY WRIGHT. He was b. 1919, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Lucy Gambill was born January 22, 1921 in Magoffin County to Huldia Howard.







JAMES W. GAMBLE, son of ELIJAH GAMBLE and HULDA J. HOWARD, was born about 1908 in Kentucky. He married STELLA JACKSON about 1928. She was born about 1907 in Kentucky.

Notes: On page 25 of the 1930 census for District 10-4 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 12, 1930), James Gamble is listed as the head of the household for house #260, he's a laborer for the steam railroad, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 20, and he's 22 years old. Also listed are Stella (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 23), and Delores (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 8 months).

On page 16 of the 1940 census for District 10-5 (Catlettsburg) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 10, 1940), James W. Gamble is listed as the head of the household for house #150, he's a crane follower in a steel rolling mill, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has a 6th grade education, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Stella (wife, born in Kentucky, 7th grade education, age 32), Delores M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Donald E. (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Ermil L. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6).

    The children of JAMES GAMBLE and STELLA JACKSON are:

    1. DELORES M. GAMBLE, b. July 26, 1928, Boyd County, Kentucky, d. August 22, 2008, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) BAKER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dolores M. Gamble was born July 26, 1928 in Boyd County to Stella Jackson.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Delores M. Baker was born July 26, 1928, and died August 22, 2008. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky
    2. DONALD E. GAMBLE, b. October 4, 1930, Boyd County, Kentucky, d. November 7, 2012.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Donald E. Gamble was born October 4, 1930 in Boyd County to Stella Jackson.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, Donald E. Gamble was born October 4, 1930, and died November 7, 2012. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky.
    3. ERMIL L. GAMBLE, b. 1934, Kentucky.







KRISTI DESHON DANIEL, daughter of HARRY LEE DANIEL and DOROTHY LEA BERGSTROM, married TIMOTHY MICHAEL GORMAN.

    The children of KRISTI DANIEL and TIMOTHY GORMAN are:

    1. ALEXANDRA LYNN GORMAN.
    2. BREANNE ELIZABETH GORMAN.
    3. TIMOTHY JAMES GORMAN.

    (This information comes from Marilyn Daniel Chesney)







GREGORY MARK DANIEL, son of HARRY LEE DANIEL and DOROTHY LEA BERGSTROM, married LISA ROGALA.

    The children of GREGORY DANIEL and LISA ROGALA are:

    1. BROOK DESHON DANIEL.
    2. TAYLOR REESE DANIEL.

    (This information comes from Marilyn Daniel Chesney)







ELIZABETH ASHLEY HOWELL, daughter of TERESA LINN DANIEL and SAMUEL BEDFORD HOWELL, married PHILLIP WINSLOW JR., son of PHILLIP WINSLOW and (unknown).

    The children of ELIZABETH HOWELL and PHILLIP WINSLOW are:

    1. ADDISON GRACE WINSLOW.
    2. COLIN PEARCE WINSLOW.

    (This information comes from Marilyn Daniel Chesney)







KENDALL GAMBLE, son of ELIZABETH CANTRELL and WILLIAM HENRY GAMBLE, was born March 11, 1892 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, died March 19, 1953 in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, and is buried in West Irvine Cemetery in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky. He married CLISTA SLONE, daughter of ROBERT SLONE and NORA E. YATES. She was born June 3, 1900 in Kentucky, died August 10, 1983 in Madison County, Kentucky, and is buried in West Irvine Cemetery in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky.

Notes: Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Robert Slone lived from 1879 to 1939, and was buried in West Irvine Cemetery in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, and that Nora Yates Slone lived from 1884 to 1974, and was buried in the same cemetery. This is the same cemetery that daughter Clista is buried in.

When Kendall'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 Wheelersburg, Kentucky, that he was married and had a child, and that he was born March 11, 1892 in Ophir, Kentucky. He was found to be short and slender and he had blue eyes and light-colored hair.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Kendall Gamble lived from 1892 to 1953, and was buried in West Irvine Cemetery in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, and that Clista Gamble lived from 1900 to 1983, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to his death certificate, Kendall Gamble died March 19, 1953 in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, when he accidentally shot himself in the head when he slipped on a slick floor. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as West Liberty, Kentucky, his birth date as March 11, 1892, his marital status as married, occupation as produce buyer, his parents as Will Gamble and Elizabeth Cantrill, the informant as "Clista Gamble - Wife," and the burial place as West Irvine, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Kendall Gamble died March 19, 1953 in Estill County at the age of 61 He was living in Estill County at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Clista Gamble was born June 3, 1900, and died in August of 1983. She received her Social Security card in 1954 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Clista Gamble died August 10, 1983 in Madison County at the age of 83. She was living in Estill County at the time of her death.

On page 16 of the 1910 census for District 104 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 26, 1910), Robert Slone is listed as the head of the household for house #136, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 10 years, and he's 30 years old. Also listed are Nora E. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 25), Clislie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Bertha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Henry T. (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Captin (son, born in Kentucky, age 2), Mertie Slone (sister, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 17), and Huie Slone (sister, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 14).

On pages 4 & 5 of the 1920 census for District 43 (Wisemantown) in Estill County, Kentucky (dated January 6 & 7, 1920), Kendall Gambill is listed as the head of the household for house #42, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 26 years old. Also listed are Clista (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 19), Elcie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 8 months), and Marvle (son, born in Kentucky, age 10 months). Clista's family is in house #49.

On pages 1 & 2 of the 1940 census for District 33-14 in Estill County, Kentucky (dated April 2, 1940), Kendall Gamble is listed as the head of the household for house #9, he's a laborer in a canning factory, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has a 7th grade education, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Clista (wife, born in Kentucky, 8th grade education, age 38), Shiloh (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Thelma (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Thomas H. (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Marjorie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Edward K. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Edna C. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), and Gerald W. (son, born in Kentucky, age 1).

    The children of KENDALL GAMBLE and CLISTA SLONE are:

    1. ERNIE GAMBLE, b. December 24, 1915, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ernie Gamble was born December 24, 1915 in Magoffin County to Clysta Slone.
    2. ELSIE ALICE GAMBLE, b. March 15, 1917, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. August 7, 2013, Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, buried in Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, m. LEROY CAMPBELL (deceased).
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Elsie Gamble was born March 15, 1917 in Magoffin County to Clista Slone.
      According to her obituary found online, Elsie Alice Gamble Campbell (age 96), daughter of the late Kendall and Klista Sloan Gamble, lived in Chicago most of her life. She was born March 15, 1917 in Estill County, Kentucky, died August 7, 2013 in The Terrace in Berea, Kentucky, and was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens in West Irvine. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Campbell; 3 brothers, Robert Gamble, Shiloh Gamble, and Martin Gamble; and 2 sisters, Thelma Cary and Margie Vaughn. She was survived by 1 daughter, Geraldine Shatz (of Chicago, Illinois); 2 brothers, Edward K. Gamble (Richmond) and Jerald Gamble (Covington); and 1 sister, Edna Burns.
    3. MARVELL GAMBLE, b. 1919, Kentucky.
    4. SHILOH GAMBLE, b. April 8, 1921, Estill County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Shila Gamble was born April 8, 1921 in Estill County to Chislce Slone.
    5. THELMA J. GAMBLE, b. June 24, 1923, Estill County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) CARY.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Thelma J. Gamble was born June 24, 1923 in Estill County to Clista Slone.
    6. THOMAS H. GAMBLE, b. 1926, Kentucky.
    7. MARGIE GAMBLE, b. April 14, 1930, Estill County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) VAUGHN.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Margie Gamble was born April 14, 1930 in Estill County to Clista Slone.
    8. EDWARD K. GAMBLE, b. 1932, Estill County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Edward Gambles was born in Estill County to Clista Slone.
    9. EDNA C. GAMBLE, b. 1932, Estill County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) BURNS.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Edna C. Gamble was born in Estill County to Clista Slone.
    10. GERALD W. GAMBLE, b. 1939, Kentucky.
    11. ROBERT GAMBLE.
    12. MARTIN GAMBLE.







ROSA GAMBLE, daughter of ELIZABETH CANTRELL and WILLIAM HENRY GAMBLE, was born in February of 1893 in Kentucky, and died May 8, 1973 in Perry County, Kentucky. She married MILLARD BOLIN, son of SAMUEL WILKEN BOLIN and CATHERINE SMITH, June 21, 1913 in Morgan County, Kentucky. He was born December 26, 1891 in Morgan County, Kentucky.

Notes: Millard Bolin was the brother of Ellen D. Bolin and Rufus B. Bolin.

Samuel Wilken Bolin was the brother of Caleb Bailey Bowling.

Catherine Smith was the sister of Elijah Smith and reportedly the brother of John Smith.

According to his death certificate, Rufus Bolin died May 9, 1956 in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky, from an acute heart attack. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Morgan County, his birth date as April 11, 1886, his marital status as married, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Samuel W. Bolin and Katie Smith, the informant as Richard Bolin, and the burial place as the family cemetery in Dingus.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Rosa Gambill married Millard Bowlin on June 21, 1913 in Morgan County.

When Millard Bolin'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 Morgan County, that he was married and had 2 children, and that he was born December 26, 1891 in Morgan County. He was found to tall and slender, and he had blue eyes and brown hair.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Rosie Bowlin died May 8, 1973 in Perry County at the age of 83. She was living in Perry County at the time of her death.

On page 35 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 16, 1900), Wilken Bolin is listed as the head of the household for house #292, he's a farmer, born in October of 1844 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 27 years, and he's 55 years old. Also listed are Cathirine (wife, born in August of 1847 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 27 years, she's given birth to 9 children and 7 are still living, age 52), Ellen D. (daughter, single, does housework, born in July of 1875 in Kentucky, age 24), Henry H. (father, widowed, farm laborer, born in March of 1811 in Kentucky. parents born in Kentucky, age 89), Leander (son, born in March of 1885 in Kentucky, age 15), Rufus (son, born in April of 1887 in Kentucky, age 13), James H. (son, born in April of 1890 in Kentucky, age 10), and Millard (son, born in December of 1892 in Kentucky, age 7).

On page 19 of the 1910 census for District 149 (Coffee) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 29, 1910), Samuel Bowlin is listed as the head of the household for house #152, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, and he's 62 years old. Also listed are Cathrine (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 9 children and 7 are still living, age 59), and Mildred (son, born in Kentucky, age 18).

On page 10 of the 1920 census for District 197 (West Liberty) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated January 7, 8, & 9, 1920), Millard Bowlin is listed as the head of the household for house #85, he's an oil well driller, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Rosa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 26), Auty (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Even [hard to read] (son, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 1 month), and Waldo (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 6 months).

On page 37 of the 1930 census for District 97-17 (Hazard) in Perry County, Kentucky (dated April 15, 1930), Millard Bowling is listed as the head of the household for house #334, he's a storekeeper in a general store, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 21, and he's 36 years old. Also listed are Rosa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 20, age 35), Auty (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Ivan (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Waldo (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Elsie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), and Hassie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 10 months).

On page 37 of the 1940 census for District 97-18 (Bulan) in Perry County, Kentucky (dated May 28, 1940), Millard Bowlen is listed as the head of the household for house #292, he's a merchant with a private store, born in Kentucky, he's living in the same house that he was in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 51 years old. Also listed are Rosie (wife, born in Kentucky, 6th grade education, age 46), Irvin (son, single, taxi driver, born in Kentucky, age 24), Elsie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 19), and Hassie (son, born in Kentucky, age 15).

    The children of ROSA GAMBLE and MILLARD BOLIN are:

    1. AUTY BOLIN, b. 1914, Kentucky.
    2. IVAN BOLIN, b. 1915, Kentucky.
    3. WALDO BOLIN, b. June 6, 1917, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Waldo Bowling was born June 6, 1917 in Morgan County to Rosa Gambill.
    4. ELSIE BOLIN, b. May 6, 1921, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Elsie Bohin was born May 6, 1921 in Morgan County to Rosa Gamble.
    5. HASSIE BOLIN, b. March 9, 1925, Tribbey Perr, Perry County, Kentucky, d. December 23, 1998.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Hassie Bolin was born March 9, 1925 in Perry County to Rosa Gambill.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Hassie Bolin was born March 9, 1925 in Tribbey Perr, Kentucky, and died December 23, 1998. His parents are listed as Rosa Gamble and Millard Bolin.







SARAH GAMBLE, daughter of ELIZABETH CANTRELL and WILLIAM HENRY GAMBLE, was born September 27, 1895 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, died May 21, 1987 in Pike County, Kentucky, and is buried in Flat Fork Cemetery in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky. She married DALE SLONE about 1914. He was born May 3, 1891 in Bonanza, Magoffin County, Kentucky, died in January of 1968 in Elsie, Magoffin County, Kentucky, and is buried in Flat Fork Cemetery in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Notes: When Dale Slone'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 Wheelersburg, Kentucky, that he was married and had 3 children, and that he was born May 3, 1891 in Bonanza, Kentucky. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had brown eyes and red hair.

When Dale Slone's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 27, 1942 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was working in Lacey, Magoffin County, that the person who would always know his address was Sarah Slone of Lacey, and that he was born May 12, 1892 in Kentucky. He was found to be 5 feet 6 inches tall, he weighed 140 pounds, and he had brown eyes, blonde hair, and a light complexion.

Information found on findagrave.com shows that Sarah Slone and Dale Slone were both buried in Flat Fork Cemetery in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky. No headstone photos are provided.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Sarah Slone was born September 27, 1895, and died in May of 1987. She received her Social Security card in 1956 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Sarah Gamble Slone was born September 27, 1895 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky. Her name was listed as Sarah Gamble Slone in January of 1958, and her parents are listed as Lizzie Cantrell and William Gamble.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Sarah Slone died May 21, 1987 in Pike County at the age of 96. She was living in Magoffin County at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Dale Slone was born May 20, 1891, and died in January of 1968. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Elsie, Magoffin County, Kentucky.

On page 16 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Flat Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 12, 1920), Dail Sloan is listed as the head of the household for house #137, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Sarah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 25), Katie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Gustava (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 1 month), George (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 9 months), and Harry (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 months). Sarah's brother Coon is in house #134, and her brother Elijah is in house #141.

On page 33 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 24, 1930), Dale Slone is listed as the head of the household for house #251, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 17, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are Sarah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 37), Kate (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Josie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), George (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Hary (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Wiltie (son, born in Kentucky, age 5). They are living next to Sarah's brother, Elijah.

On page 19 of the 1940 census for District 77-4A in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 26, 1940), Dale Slone is listed as the head of the household for house #135, he's a common laborer working for the W.P.A. road project, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Magoffin County in 1935, he has a 1st grade education, and he's 46 years old. Also listed are Sara (wife, born in Kentucky, 2nd grade education, age 43), George (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Harry (son, born in Kentucky, age 19), Will (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), and Wanda Marie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7).

    The children of SARAH GAMBLE and DALE SLONE are:

    1. KATIE K. SLONE, b. February 17, 1913, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Katy K. Slone was born February 17, 1913 in Magoffin County to Sarah Gambill.
    2. JOSEPHINE GUSTAVA SLONE, b. November 4, 1914, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Josephine Slone was born November 4, 1914 in Magoffin County to Sarah Gambill.
    3. GEORGE W. SLONE, b. April 10, 1916, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. September 18, 1976, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, George W. Slone was born April 10, 1916 in Magoffin County to Sarah Gambill.
      According to Social Security death record transcripts, George W. Slone was born April 10, 1916, and died in September of 1976. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Silverhill, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, George W. Slone was born April 10, 1916 in Flat Fork, Kentucky. His parents are listed as Sarh Gambill [sic] and Dale Slone.
      According to Kentucky death record transcripts, George Slone died September 18, 1976 in Magoffin County at the age of 60. He was living in Magoffin County at the time of his death.
    4. JESSE SLONE, b. January 13, 1918, Magoffin County, Kentucky, d. October 4, 1918, Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Jessie Slone was born January 13, 1918 in Magoffin County to Sarah Gambill.
      According to his death certificate, Jesse Slone died October 4, 1918 in Flat Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, from cholera infantum. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, his birth date as January 13, 1918, his parents as Dale Slone (b. Magoffin County) and Sarah Gamble (b. Magoffin County), and the burial place as Slone Graveyard.
    5. HARRY SLONE, b. 1919, Kentucky.
    6. WILTIE SLONE, b. 1925, Kentucky.
    7. WANDA MARIE SLONE, b. 1933, Kentucky.







MILLARD FILMORE "FILMORE" GAMBLE, son of ELIZABETH CANTRELL and WILLIAM HENRY GAMBLE, was born August 16, 1897 in Kentucky, died February 21, 1979 in Boyd County, Kentucky, and is buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky. He married (1) ZELLA JANE (unknown last name) about 1924. She was born about 1904 in Kentucky, and died January 18, 1970 in Morgan County, Kentucky. He married (2) DELPIA MEADE, daughter of LEO MEADE and ELIZABETH MILLER, May 17, 1971 in Clintwood, Dickenson County, Virginia. She was born about 1906 in Kentucky.

Notes: When F. M. Gamble's World War I draft registration card was filled out in September of 1918 in Morgan County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a farmer working for J. D. Ballard in Lennox, Morgan County, that his closest relative was Will Gamble of West Liberty, Morgan County, and that he was born July 27, 1899. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had hazel eyes and black hair.

According to their marriage certificate, Millard Filmore Gamble (widowed, b. Kentucky, resident of West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, 2nd marriage, age 70), son of Elizabeth Cantrel and Will Gamble, married Delphia Meade Hayes (widowed, b. Kentucky, resident of Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, 2nd marriage, age 65), daughter of Leo Meade and Elizabeth Miller, on May 17, 1971 in Clintwood, Dickenson County, Virginia.

Information found on the Johnson County Historical Society's website and shows that Filmore Gamble lived from 1900 to 1979, and was buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, and that Zela Jane Gamble lived from 1904 to 1970, and was buried in the same cemetery. No headstone photos are provided.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Millard Gamble was born August 16, 1900, and died in February of 1951. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Filmore Gamble died February 21, 1979 in Boyd County at the age of 78. He was living in Lawrence County at the time of his death.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Zella J. Gamble died January 18, 1970 in Morgan County at the age of 66. She was living in Morgan County at the time of her death.

On page 2 of the 1930 census for District 88-13 (West Liberty) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 7, 1930), Fillmore Gamble is listed as the head of the household for house #88, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 24, and he's 30 years old. Also listed is Zella (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 20, age 26).







REBECCA A. GAMBLE, daughter of ELIZABETH CANTRELL and WILLIAM HENRY GAMBLE, was born June 14, 1899 in Kentucky, died January 18, 1994 in Sandusky County, Ohio, and is buried in Metzgar Cemetery in Helena, Sandusky County, Ohio. She married ZOLLIE EDISON LOVE, son of ANDREW E. LOVE and AMERICA BLAIR, about 1919. He was born June 20, 1901 in Kentucky, died February 7, 1993 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, and is buried in Metzgar Cemetery in Helena, Sandusky County, Ohio.

Notes: Zollie Edison Love was the half-brother of Sarah "Sally" Love.

Information found on findagrave.com and a photo of their headstone shows that Rebecca Love lived from 1900 to 1994, and was buried in Metzgar Cemetery in Helena, Sandusky County, Ohio, and that Zollie E. Love lived from 1901 to 1993, and was buried in the same cemetery.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Rebecca Love was born June 14, 1900, and died January 18, 1994. She received her Social Security card in 1973 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Helena, Sandusky County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Rebecca Gamble Love was born June 14, 1900 in Kentucky, and died January 18, 1994 at home in Sandusky County at the age of 93. Her father's surname is listed as Gamble, her mother's maiden name as Canter, and she was widowed at the time of her death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Zollie E. Love was born June 20, 1901, and died February 7, 1993. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Helena, Sandusky County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Zollie Edison Love was born June 20, 1901 in Kentucky, and died February 7, 1993 in a long-term care facility in Fremont, Sandusky County, at the age of 91. His father's surname is listed as Love, his mother's maiden name as Blair, and he was married at the time of his death.

On page 23 of the 1910 census for District 189 (Lincoln) in Wayne County, West Virginia (dated May 5, 1910), Andrew Love is listed as the head of the household for house #204, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, 2nd marriage, married for 19 years, and he's 61 years old. Also listed are America (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 19 years, she's given birth to 2 children and 1 is still living, age 33), and Zolla (son, born in Kentucky, age 9).

On page 23 of the 1920 census for District 10 (Huntington) in Cabell County, West Virginia (dated January 9 & 10), 1920), Zolla Love is listed as the head of the household for family #258, he's a mason for a construction company, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, and he's 18 years old. Also listed are Becca (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 19), and Andy Love (father, widowed, laborer in a mill, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, age 73).

On page 31 of the 1930 census for District 58-4 (Magisterial District No. 1) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 18, 1930), Zola Love is listed as the head of the household for house #282, he's a laborer in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Rebbeca (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 19, age 30), Hazzle (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Marry (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), Robert (son, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 6 months), Zunie (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 8 months), George (son, born in Kentucky, age 3 months), and Andy Love (father, divorced, retired, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 81).

On page 9 of the 1940 census for District 68-9 in Lewis County, Kentucky (dated April 11 & 12, 1940), Zollie Love is listed as the head of the household for house #98, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, he was living in rural Johnson County, Kentucky, in 1935, he has an 8th grade education, and he's 46 years old. Also listed are Rebecca (wife, born in Kentucky, 1st grade education, age 47), Robert (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Zollie Jr. (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), George W. (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), William A. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Rosetta (son [sic], born in Kentucky, age 6), Virgie (son, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Cornetta (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1).

    The children of BECKY GAMBLE and ZOLLIE LOVE are:

    1. DOROTHY LOVE, b. September 5, 1920, Letcher County, Kentucky, d. November 1, 1920, Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, buried in Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dorothy Love was born September 5, 1920 in Letcher County to Rebecca Gambill.
      According to her death certificate, Dorothy Love died November 1, 1920 in Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, from pertussis. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as August 4, 1920, her parents as Z. E. Love (b. Kentucky) and Rebecca Gambill (b. Kentucky), the informant as Z. E. Love of Jenkins, and the burial place as Jenkins.
    2. HAZEL MARIE LOVE, b. May 16, 1922, Letcher County, Kentucky, d. October 9, 1931, Hager Hill, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Hazel M. Love was born May 16, 1922 in Letcher County to Beckie Gambill.
      According to her death certificate, Hazel Marie Love died October 9, 1931 in Hager Hill, Johnson County, Kentucky, from pneumonia. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as September 4, 1922, her parents as Zolla Love (b. Kentucky) and Rebecca Gambil (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Zolla Love of Hager Hill.
    3. MARY ELLEN LOVE, b. May 2, 1924, Boyd County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) BLEVINS.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mary E. Love was born May 2, 1924 in Boyd County to Rebecka Gamhill.
    4. ROBERT LOVE, b. September 14, 1925, Boyd County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Robert E. Love was born September 14, 1925 in Boyd County to Rebecca Gambel.
    5. ZOLLIE LOVE JR., b. 1927, Floyd County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Zollie Love Jr. was born in Floyd County to Rebecca Gamble.
    6. GEORGE W. LOVE, b. January 14, 1930, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, George W. Love was born January 14, 1930 in Johnson County to Rebecca [no last name].
    7. WILLIAM ANDREW LOVE, b. 1932, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, William A. Love was born in Johnson County to Rebecca Gamble.
    8. ROSETTA LOVE, b. August 28, 1934, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. February 24, 2010, Gibsonburg, Sandusky County, Ohio, m. (unknown first name) WILSON.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Rosetta Love was born August 28, 1934 in Johnson County to Rebecca Gamble.
      According to her obituary found online, Rosetta "Rose" Love Wilson (age 75), daughter of Zollie E. and Rebecca Gamble Love, was a resident of Helena. She was born August 28, 1934 in Paintsville, Kentucky, and died February 24, 2010 at her current home in Luther Meadows Apartments in Gibsonburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Robert Love and George Love; and 3 sisters, Dorothy Love, Mary Ellen Blevins, and Hazel Marie Love. She was survived by 1 daughter, Rebecca Wideman (of Tennessee); 3 brothers, Junior Love (Portsmouth, Ohio), Andy Love (Helena), and Virgil Love (Helena); and 1 sister, Carnetta Weber (Helena).
    9. VIRGIL LOVE, b. 1936, Johnson County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Virgie Love was born in Johnson County to Rebecca Gamill.
    10. CORNETTA LOVE, b. 1938, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) WEBER.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Cornetta Love was born in Johnson County to Rebecca Gambill.







ELIZABETH "BETTY" GAMBLE, daughter of ELIZABETH CANTRELL and WILLIAM HENRY GAMBLE, was born about 1903 in Kentucky, and died before 1930. She married RUFUS B. BOLIN, son of SAMUEL WILKEN "WILKEN" BOLIN and CATHERINE SMITH, about 1917. He was born April 11, 1884 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, died May 9, 1956 in Morgan County, Kentucky, and is buried in Williams Creek Church Yard in Dingus, Morgan County, Kentucky. Rufus Bolin married (2) ELLEN (unknown last name).

Notes: Rufus B. Bolin was the brother of Ellen D. Bolin and Millard Bolin.

According to Kentucky birth records, Elizabeth Gambill was born January 4, 1901 in Morgan County to William Gambill and Elizabeth Cantrell.

When Rufus Bolin'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 farmer in Dingus, Kentucky, that he was single, that he had a dependent fathere and mother, that he had served as a private in the military, and that he was born in 1884 in Kentucky. He was found to be tall and stout, and he had blue eyes and brown hair.

According to Kentucky marriage record transcripts, Bettie Gambill married R. B. Bolin on October 28, 1917 in Morgan County.

When Rufus Bolin's World War II draft registration card was filled out on April 27, 1942 in Erie County, Ohio, he stated that he was working for Kaiser Bros. in Huron, Ohio, that the person who would always know his address was Richard Bolin of Grafton, Ohio, and that he was born April 11, 1884 in West Liberty, Ohio. He was found to be 6 feet 1 inch tall, he weighed 174 pounds, and he had blue eyes, brown hair, and a ruddy complexion.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Rufus Bolin was born April 11, 1885, and died in May of 1956. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Ohio.

According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Rufus Bolin was born April 11, 1884. The claim was listed as "Life Claim" and the date was listed as January 17, 1952.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Rufus Bolin died May 9, 1956 in Morgan County at the age of 70. He was living in Morgan County at the time of his death.

On May 14, 1957, Mrs. Ellen Bolin filled out an application for a veteran headstone for Rufus Bolin. On that application it shows that Rufus served from May 24, 1918 to February 13, 1919, and was honorably discharged. He served in Btry C 325th Field Artillary 84 Div. It also shows that he was born April 11, 1887, died May 9, 1956, and was buried in Williams Creek Church Yard in Dingus, Kentucky.

On page 35 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 16, 1900), Wilken Bolin is listed as the head of the household for house #292, he's a farmer, born in October of 1844 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 27 years, and he's 55 years old. Also listed are Cathirine (wife, born in August of 1847 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 27 years, she's given birth to 9 children and 7 are still living, age 52), Ellen D. (daughter, single, does housework, born in July of 1875 in Kentucky, age 24), Henry H. (father, widowed, farm laborer, born in March of 1811 in Kentucky. parents born in Kentucky, age 89), Leander (son, born in March of 1885 in Kentucky, age 15), Rufus (son, born in April of 1887 in Kentucky, age 13), James H. (son, born in April of 1890 in Kentucky, age 10), and Millard (son, born in December of 1892 in Kentucky, age 7).

On page 22 of the 1930 census for District 88-17 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 17, 1930), Willie Smith is listed as the head of the household for house #81, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 21, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Mary A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 38), Troy (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Roy (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Lassie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Cassie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Claud (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Clifford (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Dessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 9 months), Essie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 1 month), Rufus Bolin (cousin, widowed, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 32, age 45), and Richard Bolin (nephew, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 10).

    The children of BETTY GAMBLE and RUFUS BOLIN are:

    1. BECCA BOLIN, b. February 12, 1919, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. March 8, 1919, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Billa Bolin was born February 12, 1919 in Morgan County to Bettie Greenhill.
      According to her death certificate, Becca Bolin died March 8, 1919 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, from pneumonia. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birth date as February 12, 1919, her parents as Rufus Bolin (b. Kentucky) and Bettie Gambill (b. Kentucky), the informant as Will Gambill of West Liberty, and the burial place as the family graveyard.
    2. RICHARD M. BOLIN, b. February 12, 1919, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky.
      Notes: Becca and Richard Bolin were twins.
      According to Social Security applications and claims indexes, Richard M. Bolin was born February 13, 1919 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky. His parents are listed as Bettie Bolin and Rufus Bolin.







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