Notes: According to Kentucky birth records, William H. Trimble was born November 22, 1861 in Johnson County to William Trimble and Clarinda E. P. Simer.

According to his obituary, "William H. Trimble, age 78, familiarly known as "Willie Dodger", died at his home at Barnetts Creek, Saturday, September 13, (1941).  He had been in ill health for a year. Mr. Trimble had been known as one of the county's very best citizens and his passing will be regretted by a large number of relatives and acquaintances. He was a member of one of Johnson County's largest and most prominent families. He was the son of the late William (Uncle Dodger) Trimble and had lived the life of a rightous man. On February 18, 1884, he was married to Miss Sarah Van Hoose, who preceded him in death ten years ago. His entire life had been spent on Barnetts Creek. He is survived by the following children: Sudie Ealey, Barnett's Creek; Boe Trimble, Oil Springs; Floyd Trimble, Piketon, Ohio; J. V. Trimble, West Van Lear; Laura Trimble, at home; Pierce Trimble, Oil Springs, Newton Trimble, Red   Bush;  and Thurman Trimble, West Van Lear. In addition to the above named children he is also survived by one brother, Uncle Green Trimble, Barnetts Creek, and two sisters, Lydia Picklesimer, Oil SPrings, and Dollie Ratliff, Barnetts Creek. Mr. Trimble was a brother of the late J. Mark Trimble and Joe Trimble, who died a few years ago. He was a member of the United Baptist Church at Barnetts Creek. Funeral services were held at the home Sunday afternoon, with Reverends Hargus Conley, Millard O'Bryan, and Prater Blair officiating.  Burial was made in the home cemetery at Barnetts Creek. The undertaking department of the Paintsville Furniture Home had charge of the funeral and burial. A large number of relatives and friends attended the funeral and burial." (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

On page 46 of the 1900 census for District 40 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 22, 1900), William H. Trimble is listed as the head of the household for house #391, he's a farmer, born in November of 1862 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 17 years, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Sarah A. (wife, born in August of 1861 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 7 children and all are still living, age 39), Susan (daughter, born in December of 1884 in Kentucky, age 15), Bosier (son, born in September of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Floyd (son, born in January of 1889 in Kentucky, age 11), James (son, born in February of 1891 in Kentucky, age 9), Laura (daughter, born in June of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6), Pierce (son, born in February of 1896 in Kentucky, age 4), and Newton (son, born in November of 1897 in Kentucky, age 2). They are living next to William's parents.

On page 10 of the 1910 census for District 71 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 21 & 22, 1910), Willie Trimble is listed as the head of the household for house #91, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 26 years, and he's 47 years old. Also listed are Sarah A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 8 children and all are still living, age 50), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 19), Laura (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Pierce (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Newton (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), and Thurman (son, born in Kentucky, age 6).

On page 2 of the 1920 census for District 37 (Barnetts Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 3, 1920), W.H. Trimble is listed as the head of the household for house #12, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 57 years old. Also listed are Sarah A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 58), Jas. V. (son, married, school teacher, born in Kentucky, age 28), Laura (daughter, single, born in Kentucky, age 26), Pierce (son, single, born in Kentucky, age 24), Newt (son, single, born in Kentucky, age 22), Thurman (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), and Mayme (daughter-in-law, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, age 25).

On page 16 of the 1930 census for District 58-7 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 14, 1930), William H. Trimble is listed as the head of the household for house #144, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 22, and he's 67 years old. Also listed are Sarah A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 24, age 69), and Laura (daughter, single, born in Kentucky, age 36).

The children of SARAH VANHOOSE and WILLIAM TRIMBLE are:
1. SUSAN TRIMBLE, b. December 1884, Kentucky, m. GEORGE EALEY.
2. BOSIER "BOE" TRIMBLE, b. September 1, 1886, Barnetts Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. June 29, 1959, Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Mitchell Price Cemetery, Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. MISSOURI "ZURIA" CAUDILL.
3. FLOYD TRIMBLE, b. January 1889, Kentucky.
4. JAMES V. TRIMBLE, b. March 21, 1891, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. December 12, 1976, Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, buried in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. MAYME GOBLE, daughter of NANCY ELIZABETH RICE and WILLIAM HENRY GOBLE.
   Notes: According to his obituary, James V. Trimble (age 85), son of William H. and Sarah Alice VanHoose Trimble, was born March 21, 1891 in Johnson County, died December 12, 1976 in Mountain Manor Nursing Home in Prestonsburg, and was buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mayme Goble Trimble [mistake]. He was survived by 1 son, James William Trimble (of Pikeville); 2 daughters, Mrs. Byrd R. Isom (Louisville) and Mrs. Franklin C. Cunningham (Austin, Texas); 1 brother, Thurman Trimble (Kilbourne, Ohio); 9 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)
5. LAURA TRIMBLE, b. June 1893, Kentucky.
6. PIERCE TRIMBLE, b. February 3, 1895, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. April 5, 1974 in Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. LELIA CAUDILL, daughter of JOHN A. CAUDILL and LOUISE ELLEN ADAMS.
   Notes: According to his obituary, Pierce Trimble (age 78), son of the late Willie and Sally VanHoose Trimble, was born September 3, 1895 in Johnson County, died April 5, 1974 in a local rest home, and was buried in Highland Memorial Park in Staffordsville. He was survived by his wife, Lelia Caudill Trimble; 1 daughter, Mrs. Howard McNutt (of White Pigeon, Michigan); 2 brothers, J.V. Trimble (West Van Lear) and Thurman Trimble (Kilburn, Ohio); and 1 sister, Laura Trimble (Paintsville). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)
7. NEWTON TRIMBLE, b. November 5, 1897, Barnetts Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. March 12, 1965, Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, buried in Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, m. (1) ETHEL MAE RICE, m. (2) MARY E. WEST.
8. THURMAN TRIMBLE, b. 1904, Kentucky.

Notes: Nancy Blair was the daughter of Noble Blair and Abigail Hayden. Her maiden name was confirmed by finding the death certificate of son. Thomas Horn Jr. died November 18, 1928 in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, form apoplexy ceribral - complicated by senility. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birthdate as April 9, 1844, his marital status as married, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Thomas Horn (b. North Carolina) and Nancy Blair (b. Kentucky), and the burial place as Staffordsville.

According to his death certificate, Levi Fairchild died August 5, 1922 in Hager Hill from senility and valvular heart disease. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as North Carolina, his birthdate as June 28, 1826, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Enoch Fairchild (b. North Carolina) and Frankie Cantrill (b. Kentucky), the informant as James Fairchild of Hager Hill, and the burial place as the family cemetery.

On page 12 of the 1850 census for Johnson County, Kentucky (dated August 10, 1850), Thomas Horn is listed as the head of the household for house #81, he's a farmer, born in Maryland, and he's 56 years old. Also listed are Nancy (born in Kentucky, age 42), Susan (born in Kentucky, age 30), James [Jane] (male, born in Kentucky, age 6), Thomas (born in Kentucky, age 5), John Barnett (born in Kentucky, age 11), and Lucy Barnett (born in Kentucky, age 7).

On page 69 of the 1860 census for Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 28, 1860), Thomas Horne is listed as the head of the household for house #438, he's a farmer, born in Maryland, and he's 71 years old. also listed are Nancy (born in Virginia, age 52), John Barnit (born in Kentucky, age 21), Lucy Barnit (born in Kentucky, age 18), Jane Horne (born in Kentucky, age 18), and Thomas Horne (born in Kentucky, age 13).

On pages 1 & 2 of the 1870 census for Paintsville in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 15, 1870), Levi Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #6, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Jane (born in Kentucky, age 25), James (born in Kentucky, age 7), John (born in Kentucky, age 5), Enoch (born in Kentucky, age 1), and Enoch Fairchild Sr. (blacksmith, born in North Carolina, age 64).

On page 25 of the 1910 census for District 65 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 29, 1910), Levi Fairchild is listed as the head of the household for house #191, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 50 years, and he's 73 years old. Also listed are Jane (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 6 children and 5 are still living, age 64), and Agnes Fairchild (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, age 15).

On page 26 of the 1920 census for District 29 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 13, 1920), Levi Fairchilds is listed as the head of the household for house #254, he's not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in North Carolina, and he's 94 years old. Also listed are Jane (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in North Carolina, age 70), James Fairchilds (grandson, married, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 29), Martha Fairchilds (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23), Clifford Fairchilds (great-grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 2), and Levi Fairchilds (great-grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9 months).

The children of LEVI FAIRCHILD and JANE HORNE are:
1. JAMES FAIRCHILD, b. 1862, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. June 1, 1937, Burnt Cabin Branch, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Burnt Cabin Branch, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. POLLY RATLIFF.
2. JOHN W. FAIRCHILD, b. May 1866, d. July 5, 1938.
3. ENOCH FAIRCHILD, b. 1868, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. December 16, 1941, Burnt Cabin Branch, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. AMANDA ADAMS, daughter of ANNA DAVIS and JOEL B. ADAMS, March 1, 1888, Johnson County, Kentucky.
4. CLARINDA FAIRCHILD, b. 1868, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. February 10, 1960, Fitch Branch, Lower Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. JAMES MARION FITZPATRICK, December 21, 1893, Johnson County, Kentucky. He was b. 1870, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. September 9, 1959, Fitch Branch, Lower Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky.
5. JENNIE FAIRCHILD, b. 1878, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. T.J. LEEK.
   Notes: T.J. Leek's name was found in Jennie's sister Arminta's obituary.
6. ARMINTA FAIRCHILD, b. January 6, 1884, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. October 2, 1939, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. DENNIS BUTLER CONLEY.

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

Notes: When Clint Jackson's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Johnson County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Oil Springs [Johnson County], that he had a wife, 2 children and a mother that were dependant on him, and that he was born April 17, 1891 in Soto, Kentucky. He was found to be of medium height and slender build, and he had brown eyes and dark-colored hair.

According to his obituary, Granville Clinton Jackson, son of William Jackson (b. Harlan County) and Mary Salyers Jackson (b. Johnson County), was born April 17, 1891 in Johnson County, died June 18, 1937 at home in West Fairview (near Ashland) after an illness of 10 months, and was buried in the Dixon Cemetery. Surviving him were his wife, Mrs. Bertha Jackson; 3 sons, Gratz Jackson, Clinton Jackson, and Robinson Caruso Jackson (all at home); a sister, Mrs. Cora Conley (Paintsville); and 1 brother, Milton Jackson (Flat Gap).

According to his death certificate, Granville Clinton Jackson died June 18, 1937 in North Fairview from cardiac dropsy, flu, and malaria. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Johnson County, his birthdate as April 17, 1891, his marital status as married, his wife as Bertha Jackson, his occupation as common laborer, his parents as Wm. Jackson (b. Harlan County) and Mary Salyers (b. Johnson County), and the informant as Mrs. Cora Conley of Ashland, Kentucky.

According to her death certificate, Nannie Salyer Jackson died January 27, 1924 in Flat Gap from pulmonary tuberculosis. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birthdate as September 8, 1889 [mistake], her age as 41 years 3 months 19 days, her marital status as married, her parents as Joseph Salyer (b. Kentucky) and Jane Blanton (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Mander Salyer of Flat Gap, Kentucky.

On page 16 of the 1910 census for District 76 (Low Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 27, 1910), Granville C. Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #105, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 2 years, and he's 19 years old. Also listed are Nancy (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 2 years, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 28), and Gratz (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 9 months). They are living next to Granville's parents.

On page 4 of the 1920 census for District 42 (Low Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 6, 7, & 8, 1920), Clinton Jackson is listed as the head of the household for house #39, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Nancy C. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 37), Grats [hard to read] (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), and Perley M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5).

The children of CLINTON JACKSON and NANCY SALYER are:
1. GRATZ JACKSON, b. 1908, Kentucky.
2. PEARLIE JACKSON, b. February 9, 1914, Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Pearlie Jackson was born February 9, 1914 in Johnson County to Nan Salyer.

The children of CLINTON JACKSON and BERTHA BARBER are:
3. CLINTON JACKSON, b. Boyd County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Clinton Jackson was born in Boyd County to Bertha Barber.
4. ROBINSON CARUSO JACKSON, b. Greenup County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Roberson Jackson was born in Greenup County to Bertha Barber.

Notes: Reuben Dale's parents have been reported to be James and Jemima Dale, and he was reportedly the brother of Elizabeth Dale.

Tabitha Selvage's name has also been reported to have been Tabitha Rose, which is what is on both daughter Judith's and daughter Charity's death certificates, Tabitha Collins, which is what is on son Arther's death certificate, and Tabitha Cole [it's spelled "Coal"], which is what is on son Henry's birth record. It was Tabitha Selvage on daughter Jeriah's birth record.

Reuben Dale reportedly died about 1880 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.

Tabitha Selvage reportedly died October 4, 1882 in Johnson County.

On page 54 of the 1850 census for Johnson County, Kentucky (dated September 6, 1850), Reuben Dale is listed as the head of the household for house #359, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, and he's 40 years old. Also listed are Tabitha (born in Kentucky, age 35), Berry (born in Kentucky, age 18), Frances (female, born in Kentucky, age 13), Pleasant (male, born in Kentucky, age 11), Arter (born in Kentucky, age 6), and Charity (born in Kentucky, age 7 months).

On page 123 of the 1860 census for Johnson County, Kentucky (dated August 8, 1860), Reuben Dale is listed as the head of the household for house #780, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, and he's 50 years old. Also listed are Tabitha (born in Tennessee, age 44), Cherity (born in Kentucky, age 9), Juda (born in Kentucky, age 7), Goriah (born in Kentucky, age 3), Amanda (born in Kentucky, age 3 months), Frances (born in Kentucky, age 23), and Arthur (born in Kentucky, age 14). Tabitha and the children are all listed as being mulatto and the race column under Reuben is left blank.

On page 5 of the 1870 census for Paintsville in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 17, 1870), Reuben Dale is listed as the head of the household for house #33, he a farm worker, Indian, born in Virginia, and he's 67 years old. Also listed are Tabitha (Indian, born in Tennessee, age 53), Frances (female, Indian, born in Kentucky, age 33), Charity (Indian, born in Kentucky, age 19), Judith (Indian, born in Kentucky, age 16), Cheriah (female, Indian, born in Kentucky, age 12), Amanda (Indian, born in Kentucky, age 10), and William (Indian, born in Kentucky, age 9).

On page 31 of the 1880 census for District 43 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 18, 1880), Reuben Dale is listed as the head of the household for house #95, he's a mulatto, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, and he's 68 years old. Also listed are Tabitha (wife, mulatto, born in Tennessee, parents born in Tennessee, age 56), Frances (daughter, single, mulatto, born in Kentucky, age 44), Charity (daughter, single, mulatto, born in Kentucky, age 23), Terriah (daughter, single, mulatto, born in Kentucky, age 22), Amanda (daughter, mulatto, born in Kentucky, age 22), William R. (grandson, mulatto, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 17), Sarah (granddaughter, mulatto, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 4), and Elzie (grandson, mulatto, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 2).

The children of REUBEN DALE and TABITHA SELVAGE are:
1. BERRY DALE, b. 1832, Kentucky, d. before 1900, m. CHANEY COLE.
2. FRANCES DALE, b. 1837, Kentucky.
3. PLEASANT DALE, b. 1839, Kentucky.
4. ARTHER DALE, b. February 15, 1844, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. August 25, 1913, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Denver, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (1) SARAHAN E. MULLINS, m. (2) ELIZABETH COLE, m. (3) HERESY LOUISA COLE
5. CHARITY DALE, b. January 18, 1850, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. January 19, 1919, Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, met ALLEN RATLIFF.
6. JUDITH DALE, b. August 8, 1852, Kentucky, d. May 9, 1928, Ivel, Floyd County, Kentucky, buried in Floyd County, Kentucky, m. WILLIAM RILEY RATLIFF.
7. JERIAH DALE, b. June 17, 1856, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (1) WILLIAM HENRY "BUD" COLLINS, m. (2) HENRY SALYER, m. (3) ADAM CRUM.
8. HENRY C. DALE, b. January 17, 1859, Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth records, Henry C. Dale was born January 17, 1859 in Johnson County to Ruben Dale and Talitha Coal.
9. AMANDA DALE, b. 1860, Kentucky.

Notes: Dennis Conley enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1898 for the Spanish-American War.

Dennis was the 1st U.S. Mail carrier in Paintsville.

According to Kentucky birth records, Denis P. Conley was born November 24, 1875 in Johnson County to Hiram E. Conley (b. Floyd County) and Clarinda Rice (b. Floyd County).

When Dennis B. Conley's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a repairman in the mines, that he was working in Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia, that his closest relative was "Minta Conley Wife" of Denver, Johnson County, and that he was born November 24, 1875. He was found to be of medium height and slender build, and he had blue eyes and black hair.

According to his obituary, Dennis B. Conley, son of the late Hiram E. and Clarendia Rice Conley and a veteran of the Spanish-American War, was born November 24, 1875 in Johnson County, died at home in Paintsville on September 18, 1954, and was buried in Wells Cemetery. He was 1st married to Mintie Fairchild, who preceded him in death on October 2, 1939. They had 3 daughters. He then married Chloie Collins, who survived him. Also surviving were: 3 daughters, Mrs. Warrick Hazelett (of Paintsville), Mrs. Earl McCloud (of Paintsville), and Mrs. Jim Patton (of Circleville, Ohio); 1 sister, Mrs. Dick Butler [Emily Jane Conley Butler] (of Loiusa); 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Dennis B. Conley died September 18, 1954 in Johnson County at the age of 78.

According to her obituary, Mintie Fairchild Conley, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Levi Fairchild, was born in Johnson County, died at home in Paintsville on October 2, 1939 at the age of 55, and was buried in Wells Cemetery. It was believed that she died from the effects of a severe case of blood poisoning that she had a few months prior. She was survived by her husband; 3 daughters, Mrs. Warrick Hayslett (of Jennies Creek), Mrs. Earl McCloud (of Paintsville), and Miss Marjorie Conley (living at home); and 2 sisters, Mrs. Clarenda Fitzpatrick (of Jennies Creek) and Mrs. T.J. Leek (of Portsmouth, Ohio).

On page 12 of the 1910 census for District 73 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 27, 1910), Dennis B. Conley is listed as the head of the household for house #104, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 9 years, and he's 34 years old. Also listed are Minta (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 2 children and both are still living, age 25), Mabel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), and Mattie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6).

On page 16 of the 1920 census for District 38 (Jennies Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 17 & 19, 1920), Dennis B. Conley is listed as the head of the household for house #151, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 44 years old. Also listed are Minta (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 34), Mabel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 18), Mattie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), and Margery (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8).

The children of DENNIS CONLEY and MINTA FAIRCHILD are:
1. MABLE CONLEY, b. November 26, 1901, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. WARRICK R. HAZELETT, son of JOHN A. HAZELETT and ARDELIA FRANCES MCFARLAND, October 6, 1925, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky. He was b. March 27, 1905, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
   Notes: Warrick R. Hazelett was the brother of Julia Hazelett.
2. MATTIE CONLEY, b. September 6, 1903, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. EARL MCCLOUD, son of MANFORD MCCLOUD and MARY ELIZABETH MCFADDIN, January 29, 1925, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky. He was b. September 23, 1901, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. April 13, 1966, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, b. Lakeview, Lucas County, Ohio.
3. MARJORIE CONLEY, b. April 21, 1911, Hager Hill, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. September 7, 1999, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. JAMES PATTON, son of JAMES PATTON and GEORGIA ANN WOODROW. He was b. December 17, 1897, Greenup County, Kentucky, d. September 8, 1980, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, buried in Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio. James Patton married (1) MATTIE BOSWORTH. She d. 1968.
   Notes: James and Margie Conley Patton had no children.
   According to her obituary, Marjorie Conley Patton (age 88), daughter of the late Dennis Butler and Mint Fairchild Conley, was born April 21, 1911 in Johnson County, died September 7, 1999 in Mountain Manor Nursing Home in Johnson County, and was buried in Wells Cemetery in Paintsville. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Patton, in 1980. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)
   According to his obituary, James Patton (age 82), son of James and Georgia Ann Woodrow Patton and a resident of Paintsville, was born December 17, 1897 in Greenup, died September 8, 1980 in Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Chillicothe, Ohio, and was buried in Forest Cemetery in Circleville. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mattie Bosworth, in 1968. He was survived by his wife, Marjorie Conley Patton; 2 daughters, Mrs. Harold (Frances) Myers (of Circleville) and Mrs. Lawrence (Phyliss) Bond (Chillicothe); 3 sisters, Mrs. Louise Cantrell, Mrs. Alton Stonerock, and Mrs. Virginia Rohrer (all of Circleville); 5 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 71 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Willie M. Borders was born November 23, 1912 in Magoffin County to Cinda George.

According to her obituary, Mavis Borders Patrick, daughter of the late Patrick and Cindy George Borders, was born November 23, 1912 in Magoffin County, and died March 19, 2002 at Riverview Manor Nursing Facility in Prestonsburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Patrick, and survived by 1 son, Robert Stanley Patrick; 1 brother, Stanley Borders (of Madison, Virginia); 1 sister, Estalena Blair (of Louisville); 2 granddaughters, and 3 great-granddaughters.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Mavis Patrick was born November 23, 1912, and died March 19, 2002. She received her Social Security card in 1956-1957 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Chester A. Patrick was born October 1, 1910, and died in November of 1991. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Chester A. Patrick died November 30, 1991 in Floyd County at the age of 81. He was living in Johnson County at the time of his death.

The child of MAVIS BORDERS and CHESTER PATRICK is:
1. ROBERT STANLEY PATRICK, m. (1) GAYLE BUCKLEY, m. (2) DONNA WALLEN.

Notes: Lestie Williams was the sister of Sanford Jefferson Williams, and Loucina Dell Williams. She is listed as Mrs. Floyd Jackson in her father's obituary, but Floyd was Lloyd's brother, and died in 1920.

Lloyd Jackson and Lestie Williams had no children.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Lloyd Jackson was born October 29, 1900, and died May 27, 1998. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Midway, Clark County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Lloyd Jackson was born October 29, 1900 in Kentucky, and died May 27, 1998 in a long-term care facility in Fairborn, Greene County, at the age of 97. He was widowed at the time of his death.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 129 & 189 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

When Alva Rice's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 9, 1918 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a delivery man for Crowley Milner & Company (a farming company) from Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, that his closest relative was Green Rice of Wheelersburg, Kentucky, and that he was born November 18, 1898. He was found to be short, of medium build, and he had brown eyes and brown hair.

According to his obituary, Alva Rice (age 69), son of the late Green and Cora Davis Rice, was a retired school teacher. He was born November 18, 1897 in Johnson County, died September 6, 1967 in Oil Springs, and was buried in Price Cemetery in Oil Springs. He was preceded in death by his wife, Erma Maxine Rice, on August 15, 1966. He was survived by 3 daughters, Mrs. Alice Conley (of Oil Springs), Mrs. Kay Alley (Lexington, Kentucky), and Mrs. Betty Young (Lexington, Kentucky); 5 brothers, Frank Rice (Orlando, Florida), Grant Rice (Columbus, Ohio), Charlie Rice (Salyersville, Kentucky), Roy Rice (Dayton, Ohio), and Johnny Rice (Oil Springs); 2 sisters, Mrs. Erie Wheeler (Oil Springs) and Mrs. Rouie Salyers (Oil Springs); and 3 grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Alva Rice was born November 18, 1897, and died in September of 1967. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Alva Rice died September 6, 1967 in Johnson County at the age of 69.

According to her obituary, Erma Maxine Caudill Rice (age 58), daughter of Millard C. and Nannie Ward Caudill, was a school teacher in both Magoffin and Johnson Counties. She was born February 29, 1908 in Magoffin County, died August 15, 1966 in Johnson County, and was buried in Price Cemetery in Oil Springs. She was survived by her husband, Alva Rice; 3 daughters, Mrs. Alice Conley (of Oil Springs), Betty Lou Rice (Oil Springs), and Mrs. Kaye Alley (Lexington, Kentucky); and 1 sister, Mrs. Ava Keathley (Pikeville, Kentucky. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

The children of ALVA RICE and ERMA CAUDILL are:
1. ALICE EVELYN RICE, b. Johnson County, Kentucky, m. HAROLD HOSTEN CONLEY.
2. MARY KATHERINE "KAYE" RICE, b. March 12, 1939, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. August 25, 2007, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, m. JAMES ALLEY.
3. PHYLLIS DEANE RICE, b. June 20, 1943, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. March 30, 1957, Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, buried in Price Cemetery, Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Phyllis D. Rice was born June 20, 1943 in Johnson County to Erma Caudill.
   According to her obituary, Phyllis Deane Rice (age 13), daughter of Alva and Erma Caudill Rice and a former resident of Johnson County, was born June 20, 1943 in Oil Springs, died March 30, 1957 in Waverly, Ohio, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident, and was buried in Price Cemetery in Oil Springs. She was survived by her parents; 3 sisters, Mrs. Harold Conley (of Paintsville), Kaye Rice (Waverly, Ohio), and Betty Lou Rice (Waverly, Ohio); and her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Caudill.
4. BETTY LOU RICE, b. Johnson County, Kentucky, m. JERRY YUNG.

Notes: According to his death certificate, Green Franklin Stapleton died April 13, 1941 in Paintsville from a cerebral hemorrhage. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Johnson County, his age as 81, his marital status as married, his wife as Clara Hill (age 58), and his parents as Charlie Stapleton (b. Johnson County) and Elizabeth Williams (b. Johnson County).

According to his obituary, G.F. Stapleton, son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Williams Stapleton, died on Easter Sunday, April 13, 1941, 5 days after having a stroke, and was buried in the family cemetery in Fuget. He was survived by his wife, Clara Hill Stapleton; 5 sons, Clate Stapleton (of Marion, Ohio), John Powell Stapleton (in the Army), Lindsey Stapleton (Win, Kentucky), Lloyd Stapleton (Oregon), and Douglas Stapleton (at home); 2 daughters, Mrs. Luther Conley (Oil Springs) and Elizabeth Stapleton (Morgan County); 1 brother, Johnny Stapleton (Red Bush, Kentucky); and Mrs. Mary Rice [presumably his sister] (Flat Gap).

According to her death certificate, Nancy Eveline McKenzie Stapleton died May 12, 1912 in Flat Gap from chronic valvular heart disease. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Johnson County, her birthdate as March 16, 1867, her marital status as married, her parents as Lafayette McKenzie (b. Virginia) and Mary Sparks (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Lafe Stapleton of Flat Gap, Kentucky.

According to her obituary, Cleara Hill Stapleton, daughter of John Wallace and Nancy Ellen Ferguson Hill was born April 18, 1877 in Relief, died suddenly on June 25, 1958 at the home of her son, and was buried in the family cemetery in Joes Creek. She was first married to Orlando McKenzie and later married Green F. Stapleton, who died April 13, 1941. She was survived by 1 son, Douglas Stapleton (of Fuget, Kentucky); 2 daughters, Mrs. Emma Blanton [Emma McKenzie Blanton] (Staffordsville) and Mrs. Alma Davis [Alma McKenzie Davis] (Clymer, New York); 4 brothers, Charlie Hill (Relief, Kentucky), Lloyd Hill (Red Bush), Estil Hill (Red Bush), and Roy Hill (London, Ohio); 1 sister, Mrs. Van Williams (Portsmouth, Ohio). 2 sons, Van Escum McKenzie and Charlie McKenzie preceded her in death.

On page 10 of the 1900 census for District 41 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 5, 1900), Green F. Stapleton is listed as the head of the household for house #92, he's a farmer, born in June of 1859 in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, married for 12 years, and he's 40 years old. Also listed are Nancy (wife, born in March of 1867 in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 8 children and 6 are still living, age 33), Lafayette (son, born in August of 1888 in Kentucky, age 11), Clayton (son, born in September of 1889 in Kentucky, age 10), Otto (son, born in May of 1893 in Kentucky, age 7), Martha (daughter, born in August of 1895 in Kentucky, age 4), Monsie (daughter, born in January of 1899 in Kentucky, age 1), and Flem (son, born in February of 1897 in Kentucky, age 3).

On page 13 of the 1910 census for District 74 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 22, 1910), Green F. Stapleton is listed as the head of the household for house #44, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 22 years, and he's 50 years old. Also listed are Nancy E. (wife, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 12 children and 10 are still living, age 43), Lafayette (son, born in Kentucky, age 21), Benny C. (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Clarence O. (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Martha (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Craton F. (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Moncy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), John P. (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Willie Ray (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Sanford L. (son, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Floyd J. (son, born in Kentucky, age 10 months).

On page 5 of the 1920 census for District 41 (Flat Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 5 & 6, 1920), Green F. Stapleton is listed as the head of the household for house #52, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 60 years old. Also listed are Clarie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 42), Ray (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Otto (son, single, soldier, born in Kentucky, age 26), John P. (son, single, soldier, born in Kentucky, age 18), Lunda (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Lloyd J. (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Douglas P. (son, born in Kentucky, age 2), Escem McKenzie (step-son, single, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky age 22), Alma McKenzie (step-daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky age 14), and Emma McKenzie (step-daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky age 9).

On page 36 of the 1930 census for District 58-10 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 26, 1930), Green F. Stapleton is listed as the head of the household for house #320, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, first married at age 27, and he's 70 years old. Also listed are Clara (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 52), Ray (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 24), Douglas P. (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Lundy (son, away from home, born in Kentucky, age 23), Parnell (son, single, away from home, age 28), and Loyd J. (son, single, away from home, born in Kentucky, age 21).

The children of GREEN STAPLETON and NANCY MCKENZIE are:
1. LAFAYETTE STAPLETON, b. August 1888, Kentucky.
2. BENJAMIN CLAYTON STAPLETON, b. September 1889, Kentucky.
3. CLARENCE OTTO STAPLETON, b. May 1893, Kentucky.
4. MARTHA S. STAPLETON, b. August 14, 1895, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. September 22, 1976, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. LUTHER CONLEY.
5. CRAYTON FLEMMING STAPLETON, b. February 1897, Kentucky.
6. MONCIE STAPLETON, b. January 1899, Kentucky. m. (unknown first name) MCKENZIE.
   Notes: Moncie Stapleton's name is found to be Moncie McKenzie in her sister, Martha's, obituary.
7. JOHN POWELL STAPLETON, b. 1901, Kentucky.
8. WILLIE RAY STAPLETON, b. 1905, Kentucky.
9. SANFORD LUNDY STAPLETON, b. 1907, Kentucky.
10. LLOYD J. STAPLETON, b. 1909, Kentucky.

The child of GREEN STAPLETON and CLARA HILL is:
11. DOUGLAS P. STAPLETON, b. April 16, 1918, Johnson County, Kentucky.
    Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Douglas P. Stapleton was born April 16, 1918 in Johnson County to Clare Hill.

Notes: Information on this family can be found on page 191 of "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Kenneth W. Rice was born October 23, 1909, and died in December of 1988. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Kenneth Wallace Rice was born October 23, 1909 in Kentucky, and died January 19, 1989 in the Community Hospital of Springfield in Springfield, Clark County, at the age of 79. He was married at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Missouri Rice was born August 21, 1904, and died May 14, 2000. She received her Social Security card in 1967/68 in Ohio, and her last place of residence was in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Missouri Hannah Rice was born August 21, 1904 in Kentucky, and died May 14, 2000 in Mercy Medical Center in Springfield, Clark County, at the age of 95. Her father's surname is listed as Hannah, her mother's maiden name as Arms, and she was widowed at the time of her death.

On page 3 of the 1930 census for District 58-8 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 3, 1930), Kenneth Rice is listed as the head of the household for house #17, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 21 years old. Also listed are Mosouri (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 22, age 25), John W. (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 7 months), and James A. (son, born in Kentucky, age 8 months).

The children of KENNETH RICE and MISSOURI HANNAH are:
1. JOHN W. RICE, b. 1928, Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, John W. Rice was born in Johnson County to Missouria Hannah.
2. JAMES A. RICE, b. 1929, Kentucky.
3. RUTH L. RICE, b. Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) SMITH.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Rush L. Rice was born in Johnson County to Missouri Hannah.
4. LILLIAN L. RICE, b. Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) NAWMAN.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Lillian L. Rice was born in Johnson County to Misouri Hannah.
5. ELWOOD RICE, b. May 2, 1934, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. January 28, 2008, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, m. MARGARET CAMPBELL.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Elwood Rice was born May 2, 1934 in Johnson County to Zori Hannah.
   According to his obituary, Elwood Rice (age 74), son of the late Kenneth and Missouri Hannah Rice, was retired from Navistar with 30 years of service, an avid pool player, loved riding his bicycle, enjoyed fishing, and was a resident of Springfield at the time of his death. He was born May 4, 1934 in Paintsville, died January 28, 2009 in the Springfield Regional Medical Center - East High Campus, and was buried in Ferncliff Cemetery. He was preceded in death by 1 brother. He was survived by his wife of 56 years, Margaret Campbell Rice; 2 sons, Michael (Linda) Rice (Springfield) and Mark (Tanya) Rice (Springfield); 3 daughters, Debbie (Robert) Hibbard (Springfield), Denise Hamilton (Springfield), and Melanie (Harold) Hakes (Springfield); 6 brothers, John, Delmar (Barbara), Donald, Kenny Jr. (Pearl), Kevin, and Keith (all of Springfield); 3 sisters, Ruth Smith (Springfield), Lillian Nawman (Springfield), and Alveda (Stanley) Conley (Tipp City, Ohio); 15 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)
6. DELMAR CLAY RICE, b. Johnson County, Kentucky, m. BARBARA (unknown last name).
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Elwood Rice was born in Johnson County to Missouri Hanna.
7. DONALD R. RICE, b. Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Donald R. Rice was born in Johnson County to Missouri Hannah.
8. KENNETH RICE JR., m. PEARL (unknown last name).
9. KEVIN RICE.
10. KEITH RICE.
11. ALVEDA RICE, m. STANLEY CONLEY.

Notes: Rachel Bayes was adopted by Ransom and Delila Picklesimer Shaver in the 1870s. Her parents are listed as Jack and Caroline Picklesimer Bayes on her death certificate. She was the sister of David Sherman "Bud" Bayes.

There was an unnamed Spradlin child born June 1, 1903 in Johnson County to Elliot Spradlin (b. Johnson County) and Emma Bayes (b. Johnson County). This could have been their son Dord.

According to his death certificate, Elliott Spradlin died December 20, 1943 in Riceville from bronchial pneumonia and influenza. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birthdate as November 19 [no year], his age as 76, his marital status as married, his wife as Emma Spradlin, his parents as Jim Spradlin (b. Kentucky) and Frankie Reed (b. Kentucky), the informant as Dord Spradlin of Stirrar, West Virginia, and the doctor as Grant Rice [Ulysses Grant Rice].

According to her death certificate, Rachel Emaline Spradlin died July 16, 1948 in Riceville from a cerebral hemorrhage. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birthdate as July 14, 1870, her marital status as widowed, her husband as Elliott Spradlin, her parents as Jack. Bayes (b. Kentucky) and Caroline Picklesimer (b. Kentucky), the informant as Mrs. Fred Williams of Riceville, Kentucky, and the doctor as Grant Rice [Ulysses Grant Rice].

According to her obituary, Rachel Emaline Spradlin (age 78), died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frankie Williams, near Riceville on Friday, July 16, 1948 from the effects of a stroke she suffered on the prior Monday. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elliott Spradlin; and 7 children. She was survived by 1 son, Dord Spradlin (of Stirrar, West Virginia); 3 daughters, Mrs. Callie Reed (Oil Springs), Mrs. Frankie Williams (Riceville), and Mrs. Nora Collins (Riceville); 1 brother, Bud Bays [Bud Bayes] (Swamp Branch); and 1 sister, Mrs. Lizzie Collins [Lizzie Bayes Collins] (Greenup County). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

On page 15 of the 1880 census for District 45 (Barnetts Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 9, 1880), Ransom Shavers is listed as the head of the household for house #82, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, and he's 49 years old. Also listed are Delila (wife, born in Kentucky, father born in Ohio, mother born in Virginia, age 48), and Rachel E. Bays (adopted daughter, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, age 9).

On page 38 of the 1900 census for District 41 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 21, 1900), Elliot Spradlin is listed as the head of the household for house #186, he's a farmer, born in November of 1868 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 16 years, and he's 31 years old. Also listed are Rachel E. (wife, born in July of 1871 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 16 years, she's given birth to 6 children and 3 are still living, age 28), Harry (son, born in February of 1884 in Kentucky, age 14), Frank (son, born in June of 1891 in Kentucky, age 8), and Calla (daughter, born in July of 1897 in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 13 of the 1910 census for District 76 (Low Gap) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 25, 1910), Elliott Spradlin is listed as the head of the household for house #85, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 25 years, and he's 41 years old. Also listed are Rachel E. (wife, clerk in a general store, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 10 children and 6 are still living, age 38), Callie (daughter, clerk in a general store, born in Kentucky, age 13), Lillie [hard to read] (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Dord (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 3 [hard to read]), Frankie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 year 7 months), and Luther Reed [hard to read] (servant, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 22).

On page 11 of the 1920 census for District 40 (Riceville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 28 & 29, 1920), Elliott Spradlin is listed as the head of the household for house #91, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 52 years old. Also listed are Rachel E. (wife, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, age 49), Dord (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Frankie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Nola (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Ada B. Spradlin (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, age 15).

On page 18 of the 1930 census for District 58-8 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 11, 1930), Elliott Spradlin is listed as the head of the household for house #143, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 17, and he's 63 years old. Also listed are Emma (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 14, age 59), and Harry (son, married, clothing salesman, born in Kentucky, first married at 18, age 42). They are living next to daughter Frankie.

The children of ELLIOTT SPRADLIN and EMMA BAYES are:
1. HARRY SPRADLIN, b. February 1884, Kentucky, d. April 1, 1947, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Riceville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (1) LULLIE (unknown first name), m. (2) FLORENCE WILLIAMS.
2. FRANK SPRADLIN, b. June 1891, Kentucky.
3. CALLIE SPRADLIN, b. July 1897, Kentucky, m. ARTHUR REED, 1914. He was b. 1888, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to her obituary, Callie Reed (age 75), daughter of the late Elliot and Emma Bayes Spradlin, died April 11, 1972 in Paintsville following an extended illness, and was buried in the family cemetery in Riceville. She was survived by her husband, Arthur Reed; 1 son, William Reed (of Louisville); 4 daughters, Mrs. Garnet VanHorn (Louisville), Mrs. Ethel Hale (Prestonsburg), Mrs. Josephine Wiggins (Aken, South Carolina), and Mrs. Wilma Jane Lemaster (Jeffersonville, Indiana); and 2 sisters, Mrs. Frankie Williams (Swamp Branch) and Mrs. Nola Collins (Paintsville). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)
   On page 18 of the 1930 census for District 58-8 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 11, 1930), Arthur Reed is listed as the head of the household for house #142, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 26, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Callie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 33), Garnett (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Ethel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Emma J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Samie (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 2 months). They are living next to Callie's parents.
4. LILLIE SPRADLIN, b. 1901, Kentucky.
5. DORD SPRADLIN, b. 1904, Kentucky, m. BETHEL RICE.
6. JAMES SPRADLIN, b. 1907, Kentucky.
7. FRANKIE SPRADLIN, b. 1909, Kentucky, m. FRED WILLIAMS.
8. NOLA SPRADLIN, b. 1911, Kentucky, m. JOHNNY COLLINS.

Notes: David Sherman "Bud" Bayes was the brother of Rachel Emaline Bayes.

Delila Ann Tackett was the sister of John Milton Tackett, Susan Frances Tackett, Martha E.J. Tackett, Moses Tackett, Samuel Tackett, and Spicy Tackett, and Lewis Tackett, who's sons Floyd and Carl both married daughters of William Benjamin Caudill and Sarah Ella Rice.

According to his death certficate, David Sherman Bayes died January 4, 1949 in Swamp Branch from bronchial pneumonia. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Johnson County, his birthdate as November 1, 1867, his marital status as widowed, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Jack. Bayes and Delia Tackett, and the informant as Pete Bayes of Swamp Branch, Kentucky.

According to his obituary, David Sherman Bayes, son of Jack and Delia Tackett Bayes, was born November 1, 1867 in Swamp Branch, died January 4, 1949 at home in Swamp Branch after being ill with pneumonia for 9 days, and was buried in the family cemetery. He was survived by 1 daughter, Mrs. Sampie Collins (of Riceville); 6 sons, Challie Bayes (Carey, Ohio), Pete Bayes (Swamp Branch), Millard Bayes (Salyersville), Newt Bayes (Salyersville), Sam Bayes (Riceville), and Floyd Bayes (Leander, Kentucky); and 1 half-sister, Mrs. Ben Collins (Naples, Kentucky).

According to her death certificate, Delila Ann Tackett Bayes died March 27, 1947 in Swamp Branch from lobar pneumonia. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birthdate as May 5, 1868, her marital status as married, her husband as D.S. Bayes, her husband's age as 79, her parents as Hiram Tackett (b. Kentucky) and Lizzie Williams (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Pete Bayes of Swamp Branch.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Delila A. Boyes died March 27, 1947 in Johnson County at the age of 78.

On page 32 of the 1880 census for District 45 (Barnetts Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 19, 1880), Hiram C. Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #203, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, and he's 58 years old. Also listed are Lucinda (wife, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, age 57), Elizabeth J. (daughter, single, born in Kentucky, age 29), Susan F. (daughter, single, born in Kentucky, age 24), Martha E.J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 19), Moses (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Mary A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Samuel (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), Spicey (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Delilah J. Tacket (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 12).

On page 38 of the 1900 census for District 40 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 18, 1900), David S. Bayes is listed as the head of the household for house #326, he's a farmer, born in October of 1866 [hard to read] in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 9 years, and he's 33 years old. Also listed are Delila (wife, born in April of 1870 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 9 years, she's given birth to 4 children and all are still living, age 30), Challie (son, born in July of 1893 in Kentucky, age 6), Peter (son, born in June of 1895 in Kentucky, age 4), Newton (son, born in January of 1897 in Kentucky, age 3), and Samuel J. (son, born in January of 1900 [possibly January 15th) in Kentucky, age 6 months). David's father is in house #322.

On page 5 of the 1910 census for District 70 (Oil Springs) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 17, 1910), Bud Bayes is listed as the head of the household for household for house #46, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 18 years, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Ann (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 18 years, she's given birth to 8 children and 7 are still living, age 43), Challie (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Peet (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Nute (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Samie (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Floyd (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Hattie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Lizzie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 12 of the 1920 census for District 39 (Oil Springs) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 14 & 16, 1920), David S. Bayes is listed as the head of the household for house #113, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, and he's 52 years old. Also listed are Delila (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 51), Pete (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 24), Newton (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 22), Samuel J. (son, born in Kentucky, age 20), Floyd (son, born in Kentucky, age 17), and Hattie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13).

On page 18 of the 1930 census for District 58-8 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 11, 1930), D.S. Bayes is listed as the head of the household for house #151, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 25, and he's 62 years old. Also listed is Delila (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 25, age 62).

The children of BUD BAYES and DELILA TACKETT are:
1. CHALLIE BAYES, b. July 1893, Kentucky.
2. PETER BAYES, b. June 1895, Kentucky.
3. NEWTON BAYES, b. January 1897, Kentucky, d. June 10, 1958, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. DICIE RAMEY.
4. SAMUEL J. BAYES, b. January 1900, Kentucky.
5. FLOYD BAYES, b. 1903, Kentucky.
6. HATTIE BAYES, b. 1905, Kentucky, m. SAMPIE COLLINS.
7. LIZZIE BAYES, b. 1908, Kentucky, d. before 1920.

Notes: When Robert Crace's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a mill hand for the Penn Furn. Co. in Riceville, Johnson County, that his closest relative was in Mrs. Martha Crace of Riceville, and that he was born August 9, 1881. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had black eyes and black hair.

According to his death certificate, Elzie Litteral died August 3, 1914 in Hager Shoal from a cerebral hemorrhage and a depressed fracture of the top of his skull caused by an explosion in a coal mine. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Johnson County, his birthdate as 1872, his age as 42, his marital status as married, his occupation as coal miner, his parents as Flem Litteral (b. Johnson County) and Jane Blair (b. Johnson County), and the informant as Bruce Litteral of Oil Springs. Bruce Litteral was Elzie's brother.

According to her death certificate, Mrs. Martha Crace died September 24, 1936 in Ashland from bronchopneumonia. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, her birthdate as April 20, 1875, her marital status as married, her husband as Robert Crace, her parents as Robin Jackson (b. Kentucky) and Elizabeth Salyers (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Owen Riffe of Ashland, Kentucky.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Martha Crace died September 24, 1936 in Boyd County at the age of 61.

On page 55 of the 1900 census for District 40 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 27, 1900), William E. Litteral is listed as the head of the household for house #474, he's a farmer, born in October of 1871 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 9 years, and he's 28 years old. Also listed are Martha (wife, born in April of 1871 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 9 years, she's given birth to 5 children and 3 are still living, age 29), Warren H. (son, born in June of 1892 in Kentucky, age 7), Clora (daughter, born in August of 1895 in Kentucky, age 4), and Stilla (daughter, born in November of 1897 in Kentucky, age 2). They are living in between William's brothers Harmon and Burns. William's parents are in house #455.

On page 8 of the 1910 census for District 70 (Oil Springs) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 18, 1910), Elzie Litteral is listed as the head of the household for house #66, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 19 years, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Martha (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 19 years, she's given birth to 10 children and 7 are still living, age 38), Clara (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), Stella (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Burns (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Ellie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Rollie (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Lucy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Wonnie (son, born in Kentucky, age 16). Martha's parents are in house #61.

On page 33 of the 1920 census for District 135 (Forks) in Pike County, Kentucky (dated January 23, 1920), Robert Crace is listed as the head of the household for house #257, he's a common laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Martha (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 47), Nola Litteral (step-daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 8), Bula Litteral (step-daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 8), and Nola Litteral [Lola Litteral] (step-daughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 8). Nola, Beulah, and Lola are listed as triplets.

On page 15 of the 1930 census for District 58-8 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 10, 1930), Robert Crace is listed as the head of the household for house #125, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 31, and he's 46 years old. Also listed are Matha (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 31, age 47), and Elizabeth Jackson (mother-in-law, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 15, age 80).

The children of ELZIE LITTERAL and MARTHA JACKSON are:
1. WARREN HARRISON LITTERAL, b. June 7, 1893, Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. November 7, 1926, Riceville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. CORA DAVIS.
2. CLARA LITTERAL, b. August 24, 1895, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. April 20, 1976, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, buried in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. ALBERT CRACE.
3. STELLA LITTERAL, b. November 1897, Kentucky, m. EDWARD DAVIS, son of MARTHA JANE "COONIE" ARMS and ENOCH DAVIS.
4. BURNS LITTERAL, b. 1900, Kentucky.
5. ELLIE LITTERAL, b. 1902, Kentucky. Notes: Ellie Litteral can be found living with her Aunt Clara and Uncle Albert in 1920.
6. RALEIGH LITTERAL, b. 1904, Kentucky.
   Notes: Raleigh Litteral can be found living with his brother, Warren, in 1920.
7. LUCY LITTERAL, b. 1906, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) DOYLE.
   Notes: Lucy's name is listed as Lucy Doyle in her sister Clara's obituary. She can be found living with her brother, Warren, in 1920.
8. BEULAH LITTERAL, b. February 13, 1911, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) WALKER.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Beulah Litteral was born February 13, 1911 in Johnson County to Martha Jackson.
   Beulah's name is listed as Beulah Walker in her sister Clara's obituary.
9. NOLA LITTERAL, b. February 13, 1911, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) MCALLISTER.
   Notes: Nola's name is listed as Nola McAllister in her sister Clara's obituary.
10. LOLA LITTERAL, b. February 13, 1911, Johnson County, Kentucky.
    Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Lola Litteral was born February 13, 1911 in Johnson County to Martha Jackson.
    Beulah, Nola, and Lola Litteral were triplets.

Notes: John Milton Tackett was the brother of Susan Frances Tackett, Martha E.J. Tackett, Moses Tackett, Delila Ann Tackett, Spicy Tackett, and Samuel Tackett, and Lewis Tackett, who's sons Floyd and Carl both married daughters of William Benjamin Caudill and Sarah Ella Rice.

According to his death certificate, John Milton Tackett died March 11, 1935 in Staffordsville from broncho pneumonia. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birthdate as February 14, 1858, his marital status as widowed, his wife as Rebecca Tackett, his occupation as farmer, his parents as Hiram Tackett (b. Virginia) and Lucy Shaver (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Craig Tackett of Barnetts Creek, Kentucky.

According to his obituary, John Milt Tackett (age 78) was born in Johnson County, died March 11, 1935 at home in Staffordsville after an illness of more than 6 months (he had suffered a stroke), and was buried in the family cemetery at the old Tackett homestead near the mouth of Barnetts Creek. He was preceded in death by his wife, several years prior, and was survived by 1 son, Craig Tackett (of Johnson County); 3 daughters, Mrs. Lou Spears (Johnson County), Mrs. J.H. Picklesimer (Johnson County), and Mrs. Jake Salyers (Johnson County); and 3 sisters, Mrs. Tobe McKenzie (Johnson County), Mrs. Sam Bayes (Johnson County), and Mrs. Susan Blevins (Johnson County).

On page 67 of the 1860 census for Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 28, 1860), Hiram Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #426, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Lucinda (born in Kentucky, age 31), Isaac (born in Kentucky, age 14), Lewis (born in Kentucky, age 12), Elizabeth (born in Kentucky, age 11), Ella (born in Kentucky, age 8), Andrew (born in Kentucky, age 6), Susan (born in Kentucky, age 4), and John M. (born in Kentucky, age 2).

On pages 26 & 27 of the 1870 census for Barnetts Creek in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated July 2, 1870), Hiram Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #185, he's a farmer, born in Virginia, and he's 50 years old. Also listed are Lucinda (born in Virginia, age 41), Lewis (farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 21), Elizabeth (born in Kentucky, age 19), Ella (born in Kentucky, age 17), Andrew (born in Kentucky, age 15), Susan (born in Kentucky, age 14), John M. (born in Kentucky, age 12), Martha (born in Kentucky, age 9), Moses (born in Kentucky, age 6), Mary Alice (born in Kentucky, age 3), Serene (born in Kentucky, age 11 months), and Delila (born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 37 of the 1880 census for District 45 (Barnetts Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 22, 1880), John M. Tacket is listed as the head of the household for house #232, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, and he's 22 years old. Also listed are Rebecca (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 18), and Oma (daughter, born in June of 1879 in Kentucky, age 11 months).

On page 8 of the 1900 census for District 41 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 5, 1900), John M. Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #79, he's a farmer, born in March of 1858 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 22 years, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Becka (wife, born in June of 1863 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 6 children and all are still living, age 37), Sinda (daughter, born in June of 1882 in Kentucky, age 17), Minta (daughter, born in January of 1885 in Kentucky, age 15), Crag (son, born in June of 1886 in Kentucky, age 13), Della (daughter, born in March of 1888 in Kentucky, age 12), and Mousie (daughter, born in June of 1891 in Kentucky, age 8).

On page 8 of the 1910 census for District 71 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 20 - 21, 1910), John M. Tacket is listed as the head of the household for house #67, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 32 years, and he's 51 years old. Also listed are Rebecca (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 6 children and all are still living, age 46), Hiram C. (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 23), Della (daughter, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 5 children and 4 are still living [mistake], age 21), and Mousie (daughter, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 18).

On page 9 of the 1920 census for District 37 (Barnetts Creek) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 14, 1920), J.M. Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #73, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 60 years old. Also listed are Rebecca (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 56), and Della (daughter, married, not working, born in Kentucky, age 34).

On page 36 of the 1930 census for District 58-3 (Magisterial District No. 1) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 18, 1930), J. Milt Tackett is listed as the head of the household for house #161, he's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, and he's 72 years old. Also listed is Grant Trimble (grandson, married, not working, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 33).

The children of REBECCA LEMASTER and JOHN TACKETT are:
1. OMA TACKETT, b. June 6, 1978, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. July 21, 1965, Kentucky, m. (1) ALBERT TRIMBLE, (2) JOHN MEADE, (3) JOHN H. PICKLESIMER.
   Notes: According to her obituary, Oma Tackett Trimble Meade Picklesimer (age 87), daughter of John M. and Rebecca Lemaster Tackett and a resident of Red Bush, Kentucky, was born June 6, 1878 in Johnson County, and died July 21, 1965 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Castle. She was preceded in death by her 1st husband, Albert Trimble, her 2nd husband, John Meade, and her 3rd husband, J.H. Picklesimer. She was survived by 4 sons, John Trimble (of Jeffersonville, Ohio), James Trimble (Finley, Ohio), Fred Trimble (Columbus, Ohio), and Harry Trimble (Mechanicsburg, Ohio); 3 daughters, Mrs. Malta Ward (Marion, Ohio), Mrs. John Castle (Red Bush), and Mrs. Val Baldwin (Mechanicsburg, Ohio); 2 sisters, Mrs. Lucinda Spears and Mrs. Della Salyer (Staffordsville); 48 grandchildren; and 52 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)
2. LUCINDA TACKETT, b. June 1882, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) SPEARS.
3. ARMINTA TACKETT, b. January 19, 1885, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. December 23, 1912, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Johnson County, Kentucky, m. ALONZO F. "LONZA" CONLEY.
4. HIRAM CRAIG TACKETT, b. June 1886, Kentucky.
5. DELLA TACKETT, b. March 1888, Kentucky, d. March 15, 1972, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. JOHN JACOB SALYER.
6. MOUSIE TACKETT, b. June 1891, Kentucky.

(This information comes from Barbara Williams Pfaff and other sources)

Notes: According to "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society (page 296), Harvey Burns Conley was born September 3, 1861, died February 1, 1941 in Paintsville, and was buried in Little Mudlick. He married Arminta Jane Rice, daughter of Wallace Bailey Rice and Elizabeth Butler, October 25, 1882. She was born September 25, 1869, and was buried in Little Mudlick.

According to Kentucky birth records, Harvy B. Conley was born September 3, 1861 in Johnson County to Hiram E. Conly (b. Floyd County) and Clarinda Rice (b. Floyd County).

According to his obituary, Reverend Harvey Burns Conley (age 79), son of the late Judge Hiram E. Conley and Clerinda Rice Conley, married Minta Jane Rice (daughter of Wallace B. and Elizabeth Butler Rice, and who preceded him in death) in 1883, died February 1, 1941 at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Grover Crider in Stafford Addition [Paintsville], and was buried in the family cemetery in Little Mud Lick. He had been ill for more than a year and died from pneumonia. He was 1 of 11 children, 1 daughter and 10 sons, 4 of whom were still living; Mrs. Colfax Butler (of Paintsville), Dennis B. Conley (Paintsville), Cyrus Conley (Paintsville), and Reverend John E. Conley (Auxier). The 6 brothers who preceded him in death were Franklin Pierce Conley, Manford Fleming Conley, George W. Conley, Sidney Bascom Conley, Frederick W. Conley, and Albert Conley. He was also preceded in death by 1 son, Theodore Conley (who preceded him in death 39 years prior) and was survived by 1 son, Herbert L. Conley (who was a patient in the Veteran's Hospital in Perry Point, Michigan; 2 daughters, Virgie Lee McCann (of Lawshe, Ohio) and Mayme Crider (Paintsville); 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

The children of BURNS CONLEY and ARMINTA RICE are:
1. THEODORE CONLEY, b. Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. about 1902.
2. VIRGIE LEE CONLEY, b. Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. H.C. MCCANN.
3. HERBERT L. CONLEY, b. 1889, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. February 5, 1961, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, m. JESSIE ATWOOD.
   Notes: According to "The Conley Clan of Eastern Kentucky," published and sold by The Magoffin County Historical Society (page 296), Herbert Conley married Jane Baumgardner and they had no children. In his obituary, his wife is listed as Mrs Jessie Atwood Conley.
   According to his obituary, Herbert Conley (age 72), son of the late Rev. and Mrs. H.B. Conley, was a veteran of World War I and prior to his service in the army, he was employed as a civil engineer. He was born in Jennies Creek, died February 5, 1961 in Chillicothe, Ohio, and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. He was survived by his wife, Mrs. Jessie Atwood Conley (of Huntington, West Virginia); and 2 sisters, Mrs. Grover Crider (Paintsville) and Mrs. H.C. McCann (Lawshe, Ohio). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)
4. MAYMIE CONLEY, b. May 13, 1890, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. February 27, 1976, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. GROVER CRIDER, son of SAMUEL M. CRIDER and NANCY ANN MUSIC. He was b. August 17, 1884, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. March 21, 1984, Peewee Valley, Oldham County, Kentucky, buried in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: Grover and Maymie Conley Crider's son, Marvin, married Jim Bayes, daughter of James Mantford Bayes and Fay Leslie.
   Grover Crider was the brother of Samuel M. Crider.
   According to her obituary, Maymie Conley Crider (age 85), daughter of the late Rev. Burns and Jane Rice Conley and a resident of Paintsville, was born May 13, 1890 in Johnson County, died February 27, 1976 in Paintsville Hospital, and was buried in Mayo Cemetery in Paintsville. She was survived by her husband, Grover Crider; 1 son, Marvin Crider (of Middletown, Kentucky); 1 daughter, Mrs. Jane Shork (Camp Hill, Pennsylvania); 1 sister, Mrs. Virgie McConn (Cincinnati, Ohio); 5 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)
   According to his obituary, Grover Crider (age 99), son of Samuel and Nancy Music Crider and a retired telephone employee. He was born August 17, 1884 in Johnson County, died March 21, 1984 in Peewee Valley Nursing Home after an extended illness, and was buried in Mayo Memorial Cemetery in Paintsville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mayme Conley Crider, on February 27, 1976. He was survived by 1 son, Marvin Crider (of Middletown); 1 daughter, Jane Crider Shork (Camphill, Pennsylvania); 1 brother, Sam Crider (East Point); 1 sister, Harriet Hester (Oak Hill, Tennessee); 5 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

Notes: Chaney Cole's father's name has also been reported to having been "Jackson," but it's "Manual" on Chaney's death certificate.

According to her death certificate, Mrs. Chaney Cole Dale died December 8, 1923 in Van Lear from influenza and senility. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Johnson County [Johnson County wasn't formed until 1840], her birthdate as March 13, 1833, her marital status as widow, her father as Manual Cole (b. Magoffin County) [Magoffin County wasn't formed until 1860], her mother's maiden name as "unknown," and the informant as Sheridan Dale of Van Lear, Kentucky.

On page 56 of the 1860 census for Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 22, 1860), Berry Dale is listed as the head of the household for house #351, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Chany (born in Kentucky, age 24), Roscoe (born in Kentucky, age 2), Tena Collins (born in Virginia, age 93), Daniel Cole (born in Kentucky, age 6), and Julia Literal [Julia Litteral] (born in Kentucky, age 6).

On page 7 of the 1870 census for Paintsville in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 17, 1870), Berry Dale is listed as the head of the household for house #50, he's an Indian, a farmer, born in Kentucky, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Chaney (Indian, born in Kentucky, age 36), Rosco (Indian, born in Kentucky, age 13), Maranda J. (Indian, born in Kentucky, age 9), Tobitha (Indian, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Lewis (male, Indian, born in Kentucky, age 3).

On page 29 of the 1880 census for District 43 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 22, 1880), Berry Dale is listed as the head of the household for house #362, he's a farmer, mulatto, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 47 years old. Also listed are Chaina (wife, mulatto, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 47), Miranda J. (daughter, mulatto, born in Kentucky, age 19), Tabitha (daughter, mulatto, born in Kentucky, age 16), and Lois (daughter, mulatto, born in Kentucky, age 13). They are living next to son Roscoe.

On page 14 of the 1900 census for District 38 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 6, 1900), Chaney Dale is listed as the head of the household for house #140, she's a pensioner, white, widowed, born in March of 1832 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, and she's 68 years old. Also listed are Mary Dale (granddaughter, white, born in October of 1883 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 16), Pacilla Dale (granddaughter, white, born in August of 1888 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11), Marie Clark (granddaughter, white, born in September of 1888 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11), Clara Dale (granddaughter, white, born in July of 1892 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 7), Rosa Dale (granddaughter, white, born in May of 1896 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 4), Sarah Dale (granddaughter, white, born in April of 1893 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 7).

On page 14 of the 1910 census for District 65 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 22, 1910), Chana Dale is listed as the head of the household for house #77, she's not working, widowed, white, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 6 children and 3 are still living, and she's 65 years old. Also listed are Bitha Dale (daughter, white, divorced, wash woman for the neighborhood, born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 7 children and 6 are still living, age 40), Rosa Dale (granddaughter, white, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 11), and Winfield Dale (grandson, white, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, ag 4). They are living next to son Daniel.

On page 24 of the 1920 census for District 143 (Washington Township) in Scioto County, Ohio (dated January 20, 1920), Chaney Dale is found living in the home of her son. Dan B. Dale is listed as the head of the household for house #152, he's a farmer, white, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 67 years old. Also listed are Mahala (wife, white, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 50), Chaney Dale (mother, widowed, white, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 88), Garfield (son, white, single, not working, born in Kentucky, age 38), and Raymond (son, white, born in Kentucky, age 9).

The child of CHANEY COLE and (unknown) is:
1. DANIEL B. DALE, b. January 1853, Kentucky, d. March 26, 1922, Scioto County, Ohio, m. LYDIA MARGARET RATLIFF.

The children of BERRY DALE and CHANEY COLE are:
2. ROSCOE DALE, b. 1857, Kentucky, m. CORDELIA BLANTON, 1880. She was b. 1854, Kentucky.
   Notes: Blanton was a married name of Cordelia, as that's what Roscoe's step-childrens' last name were in the 1880 census.
3. MIRANDA J. DALE, b. September 23, 1870, Kentucky, d. March 13, 1935 in Atkins, Magoffin County, Kentucky, buried in Collins Cemetery in Swampton, Magoffin County, Kentucky, m. SHEPHERD COLLINS. He was b. 1860, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to her death certficate, Maranda Dale Collins died March 13, 1935 in Atkins from consumption. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Kentucky, her birthdate as September 23, 1857, her race as white, her marital status as married, her husband as Shepherd Collins, her parents as Berry Dale (b. Kentucky) and Chonnie Cole (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Berry Collins of Swampton, Kentucky.
4. TABITHA DALE, b. 1865, Johnson County, Kentucky, died January 4, 1919, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to her death certificate, Tabitha Dale died January 4, 1919 in Paintsville from cerebral meningitis and influenza. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Johnson County, her birthdate as "about 1865," her marital status as single, her occupation as "wash woman," her parents as Berry Dale (b. Johnson County) and Chaney Cole (b. Floyd County), and the informant as Chaney Dale of Paintsville, Kentucky.
5. LOIS DALE, b. 1867, Kentucky.
   Notes: This child was "Lewis" and male in the 1870 census and "Lois" and female in the 1880 census.

Notes: According to his obituary, D.B. Pelphrey, son of the late Harris and Mary Spradlin Pelphrey, was a teacher of Johnson County schools for a number of years. He was born June 21, 1885 in Johnson County, and died December 27, 1944 at home in Lancaster. He married Beulah S. Carson of Stanford, Kentucky, and she, along with her only daughter, Nell Pelphrey survived him. He was also survived by 5 brothers, Don Pelphrey (of Denver, Kentucky), Paris Pelphrey (Baltimore, Maryland), Ray Pelphrey (Pikeville), Labe Pelphrey (Paintsville), and J.H. Pelphrey (Paintsville); and 2 sisters, Mrs. Lawrence Conley and Mrs. Irvin Spradlin.

The child of BASCOM PELPHREY and BEULAH CARSON is:
1. NELL PELPHREY.

Notes: Walter's last name has also been reported as Van Laanen and Vonlenin.

There are 2 different marriage records for Walter and his second wife. Her last name was Bovey in one and Garrison in the other.

On page 25 of the 1910 census for District 62 (Fond du Lac) in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin (dated April 22, 1910), Edward J. Van Lanen is listed as the head of the household for house #263, he's a storekeeper for a leather firm, born in Wisconsin, father born in Holland, mother born in French Canada, 1st marriage, married for 12 years, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Florence (wife, born in Wisconsin, father born in Belgium, mother born in Pennsylvania, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 5 children and all are still living, age 30), Violet (daughter, born in Wisconsin, age 11), George (son, born in Wisconsin, age 9), Leslie (son, born in Wisconsin, age 5), Walter Frank (son, born in Wisconsin, age 4), Tack (son, born in Wisconsin, age 2 months), and Walter Tack (brother-in-law, cost clerk in a leather firm, born in Wisconsin, father born in Belgium, mother born in Pennsylvania, age 23).

On pages 31 & 32 of the 1920 census for District 9 (Edina) in Hennepin County, Minnesota (dated January 21, 22 & 23, 1920), Edward J. Van Laanen is listed as the head of the household for house #333, he's a gardener and a clerk in a railroad office, born in Wisconsin, father born in Holland, mother born in French Canada, and he's 42 years old. Also listed are Flora M. (wife, born in Wisconsin, father born in Belgium, mother born in Pennsylvania, age 40), Vilas E. (son, married, clerk in a railroad office, born in Wisconsin, age 21), George M. (son, clerk in a railroad office, born in Wisconsin, age 18), Leslie L. (son, born in Wisconsin, age 15), Walter Frank (son, born in Wisconsin, age 14), Tack (son, born in Wisconsin, age 10), Margaret (daughter, born in Wisconsin, age 7), Rose Mary (daughter, born in Wisconsin, age 4 years 3 months), and Dorothy (daughter, born in Minnesota, age 1 year 10 months). Vilas is listed as a 21-year-old son in this census but he isn't found in the 1910 census. In that one there is an 11-year-old daughter named Violet, who would be 21 in 1920.

On page 26 of the 1930 census for District 27-204 (Minneapolis) in Hennepin County, Minnesota (dated April 10, 1930), Mary and Walter are found living in the home of Mary's parents. Jay G. Lyon is listed as the head of the household for house #137, he's a helper for the civil service department, born in Minnesota, parents born in New York, first married at age 25, and he's 56 years old. Also listed are Dicey (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 21, age 52), Ray (son, born in Minnesota, age 23), Walter F. Van Laanen (son-in-law, born in Wisconsin, parents born in Wisconsin, first married at 23, age 25), and Mary (daughter, born in Minnesota, first married at 18, age 21).

Notes: According to her death certificate, Melvina Conley Cantrell died March 10, 1935 in Ashland from cancer. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Johnson County, her birthdate as January 31, 1871, her marital status as married, her husband as Henderson Cantrell, her parents as Edmond Conley (b. Johnson County) and Mary Ann Salyers (b. Johnson County), and the informant as Mrs. Sid Conley of Ashland, Kentucky.

On pages 47 & 48 of the 1900 census for District 40 (Magisterial District No. 3) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 23, 1900), Melvina is found living with her mother in the home of her sister. George Richie is listed as the head of the household for house #406, he's a farmer, born in October of 1876 in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, married for 4 years, and he's 23 years old. Also listed are Susan A. (wife, born in February of 1869 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 4 years, she's given birth to 2 children and both are still living, age 31), Earl (son, born in May of 1897 in Kentucky, age 3), Arminta (daughter, born in December of 1899 in Kentucky, age 5 months), Mary A. Conley (mother-in-law, widowed, born in October of 1844 in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living [mistake], age 55, and Melvina (sister-in-law, single, born in January of 1873 in Kentucky, age 27).

On page 10 of the 1910 census for District 70 (Oil Springs) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 19, 1910), Buddy Cantrell is listed as the head of the household for house #90, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 5 years, and he's 49 years old. Also listed are Melvina (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 35), Georgan (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Maryan Conley (mother-in-law, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 65).

On page 4 of the 1920 census for District 72 (Martinsburg) in Elliott County, Kentucky (dated January 2, 1920), Henderson Cantrill is listed as the head of the household for house #7, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 55 years old. Also listed are Melvina (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 46), and George A. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14).

The child of MELVINA CONLEY and BUDDY CANTRELL is:
1. GEORGEANN CANTRELL, b. 1906, Kentucky.

Notes: On page 1 of the 1880 census for District 88 (Elk Fork) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 8, 1880), Nancy and Thomas are found living in the home of her parents. William Conley is listed as the head of the household for house #47, he's a farmer, widowed, born in Kentucky, parents born in North Carolina, and he's 70 years old. Also listed are Thomas Conley (son-in-law, farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 25), Nancy J. Conley (daughter, born in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, mother born in North Carolina, age 29), Wm. D. [William] (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 2), and Angeline (granddaughter, born in March of 1879 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 3 months).

The children of NANCY CONLEY and THOMAS CONLEY are:
1. WILLIAM D. CONLEY, b. 1878, Kentucky.
2. ANGELINE CONLEY, b. March 1879, Kentucky, d. February 26, 1937, Elk Fork, Morgan County, Kentucky, buried in Ball Family Cemetery in Elk Fork, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. ULYSSES GRANT BALL.
3. JOHN CONLEY, b. March 1882, Kentucky.
   Notes: John Conley is found living with his sister in the 1900 census.

Notes: Sarah Burks was the sister of Leander A. Burk.

According to his death certificate, Ben H. Conley died April 3, 1915 in State Road Fork from tuberculosis of the lungs. Also on this certificate, his marital status is listed as married, and his parents as W.S. Conley (b. Kentucky) and Rebecca Caudill (b. Kentucky).

According to her death certificate, Cassie Ellen Cooper Whitt died March 24, 1921 in Lickburg from tuberculosis of the lungs. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Magoffin County, her birthdate as April 20, 1892, her marital status as married, her parents as T.M. Cooper (b. Magoffin County, Kentucky) and Louisa Pace (b. Kentucky), the informant as Bertie Cooper of Lickburg, and the burial place as Lonnie Cooper Cemetery in Lickburg.

On page 19 of the 1880 census for District 126 (Precinct 8 - State Road Fork) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 4, 1880), Charles W. Burks is listed as the head of the household for house #150, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Indiana, and he's 27 years old. Also listed are Mary C. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 24), Leander (son, born in Kentucky, age 7), Lusan [Susan] (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Sarah (daughter, born in March of 1880 in Kentucky, age 2 months.

On page 13 of the 1880 census for District 63 (Whitesburg) in Letcher County, Kentucky (dated June 17, 1880), Ben A. Adams is listed as the head of the household for hosue #343, his occupation is hard to read, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 32 years old. Also listed are jane (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 32), William W. (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Jesse E. (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), John B. (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Margret J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Mary R. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Mittie M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Henney R. (daughter, born in April of 1880 in Kentucky, age 2 months).

On page 56 of the 1900 census for District 53 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated June 27, 1900), Benjamin Conley is listed as the head of the household for house #487, he's a day laborer, born in October of 1876 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 2 years, and he's 23 years old. Also listed are Sarah (wife, born in March of 1880 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 20), and Golda B. (daughter, born in February of 1900 in Kentucky, age 3 months). They are living next to Sarah's parents.

On page 12 of the 1910 census for District 102 (Salyersville) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 22, 1910), Bennie Conley is listed as the head of the household for house #102, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 2nd marriage, married for 1 year, and he's 38 years old. Also listed are Ellen (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 1 year, she's given birth to 1 child and that child is still living, age 17), Goldie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 14), and Paul E. (son, born in Kentucky, age 3 months).

The child of BENJAMIN CONLEY and SARAH BURKS is:
1. GOLDIE B. CONLEY, b. February 1900, Kentucky.

The children of BENJAMIN CONLEY and ELLEN COOPER are:
2. PAUL E. CONLEY, b. January 19, 1910, Kentucky, d. January 14, 1983, Marion, Marion County, Ohio, m. FLOSSIE C. ADAMS.
3. PINA CONLEY, b. 1912, Kentucky.

Notes: There was a William E. Salyer that was born about 1907 and died December 15, 1965 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, at the age of 58. William has also been reported to having been born August 5, 1907, and dying in 1963 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.

Gladys Clarks' mother's name was determined by finding Gladys' brother's death certificate. Delbert Franklin Clark died August 5, 1925 in Ashland from bowel problems. His birthdate is listed as February 21, 1910, and his parents as William Clark (b. Ohio) and Mary A. Morman (b. Kentucky), on that certificate. Mary was the daughter of Henry and Susan A. Morman and can be found living 4 houses away from her parents on page 31 of the 1900 census for District 50 (Hunnewell) in Greenup County, Kentucky.

On pages 21 & 22 of the 1910 census for District 19 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 29, 1910), William Clark is listed as the head of the household for house #191, he's a clay miner, born in Ohio, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Louisiana, 1st marriage, married for 14 years, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Tempa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 6 children and all are still living, age 33), Ella (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Alcy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10), Arthur (son, born in Kentucky, age 8), Hubert (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Clarance [Clarence] (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Gladys (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2). Although William's wife's name is reported to be Tempa in this census, it's Mary A. in 1900, 1920, and 1930.

On pages 3 & 4 of the 1920 census for District 19 (Pollard) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated January 17, 1920), William H. Clark is listed as the head of the household for house #32, he's a clay miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 47 years old. Also listed are Mary A. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 41), Ella I. Woods (daughter, married, stenographer in the railroad depot, born in Kentucky, age 22), Alciy (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 20), Arthur J. (son, born in Kentucky,a ge 19), George H. (son, born in Kentucky, age 16), Gladis M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Delbert F. (son, born in Kentucky, age 9), and Ermond H. (son, born in Kentucky, age 6).

On page 11 of the 1930 census for District 10-11 (Ashland) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated April 7, 1930), Earnest Salyer is listed as the head of the household for family #129 in house #110 (his parents' house), he's a plumber's helper, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 18, and he's 22 years old. Also listed are Gladas (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 21), and Raymond L. (son, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 3 months).

The child of ERNEST SALYERS and GLADYS CLARK is:
1. RAYMOND LEO SALYERS, b. 1926, Boyd County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Raymond L. Salyers was born in Boyd County to Gladys Clark.
2. WILLIAM VERNON SALYERS, b. April 15, 1929, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, d. April 15, 1929, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, buried in Dixon Cemetery, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, William V. Salyers was born April 15, 1929 in Boyd County to Gladys Clark.
   According to his death certificate, Wm. Vernon Salyers died April 25, 1929 in Ashland after being born 2 months early and living for 10 days. Also on this certificate, his parents are listed as Ernest Salyers (b. Kentucky) and Gladys Clark (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Ernest Salyers of Ashland, Kentucky.
3. JAMES DAVID SALYERS, b. August 14, 1930, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, d. August 14, 1930, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, buried in Dixon Cemetery, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to his death certificate, James David Salyers was stillborn on August 14, 1930 in Ashland. Also on this certificate, his parents are listed as Ernest Salyers (b. Kentucky) and Gladys Clark (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Ernest Salyers of Ashland, Kentucky.
4. JACKIE L. SALYERS, b. June 27, 1934, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, d. June 28, 1934, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, buried in Dixon Cemetery, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth records, Jackey L. Salyers was born June 27, 1934 in Boyd County to Gladdas Clark.
   According to his death certificate, Jackie Salyers died June 28, 1934 in Ashland after being born prematurely and living for only 1 day. Also on this certificate, his parents are listed as Ernest Salyers (b. Kentucky) and Gladys Clark (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Ernest Salyers of Ashland, Kentucky.
5. SONJA F. SALYERS, b. Boyd County, Kentucky Notes: According to Kentucky birth records, Sonja F. Salyers was born in Boyd County to Gladys Clark.

Notes: Rosella Webb was the sister of Marvin Webb, who married Alonzo's niece, Elizabeth Davis.

The Davis Cemetery is also known as the Hall Cemetery.

Alonzo Davis and Rosella Webb had a child that was stillborn on May 18, 1925.

When Alonzo Davis' World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a miner working for Consolidation Coal Company in Van Lear, Johnson County, that his closest relative was Rosella Davis of Van Lear, and that he was born June 7, 1880. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had gray eyes and brown hair.

According to his obituary, Lon Davis (age 82), son of the late Bracken and Mary Conley Davis and a retired miner from Van Lear, was born June 7, 1880 in Johnson County, died November 24, 1962 at the home of his son, Frank Davis, after an extended illness, and was buried in the Davis Cemetery on Davis Branch. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosella Webb Davis, on March 5, 1958. He was survived by 2 sons, Frank Davis (of Van Lear) and Cecil Davis (West Van Lear); 4 daughters, Mrs. Bert Young (West Van Lear), Mrs. Calvin Webb (Van Lear), Mrs. Fred Mollett (David), and Mrs. Garland Hall (Oakwood, California); 1 sister, Mrs. John Welch (Concord); 15 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Lon Davis died November 24, 1962 in Johnson County at the age of 82.

According to his obituary, Rosella Webb Davis (age 74), daughter of W.J. and Jane Honeycutt Webb and a lifelong resident of Van Lear, was born June 15, 1884 in Van Lear, died March 5, 1958 at home in Van Lear from a stroke and an illness of 2 1/2 years, and was buried in the Hall Cemetery at Davis Branch. She was survived by her husband, Lon Davis; 2 sons, Frank Davis (Van Lear) and Cecil Davis (West Van Lear); 4 daughters, Mrs. Malvia Young (West Van Lear), Mrs. Elizabeth Webb (Van Lear), Mrs. Laura Mollett (David), and Mrs. Ella Hall (Ashbury, North Carolina); 2 brothers, Melvin Webb (Paintsville) and Willie Webb (Greenup County); and 3 sisters, Mrs. Zora Phelps (Los Angeles, California), Mrs. Laura Phelps (Elk City, Oklahoma), and Mrs. David Elliott (Elk City, Oklahoma). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Rosella Davis died March 5, 1958 in Johnson County at the age of 73.

On page 20 of the 1900 census for District 39 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated June 13, 1900), William J. Webb is listed as the head of the household for house #187, he's a farmer, born in May of 1862 in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, married for 27 years, and he's 48 years old. Also listed are Margaret (wife, born in May of 1862 in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, she's given birth to 10 children and 8 are still living, age 48), Proctor (son, born in February of 1882 in Kentucky, age 18), Rosella (daughter, born in June of 1884 in Kentucky, age 15), Laura (daughter, born in January of 1887 in Kentucky, age 13), Ella (daughter, born in July of 1889 in Kentucky, age 11), and Melvin (son, born in December of 1891 in Kentucky, age 8).

On page 30 of the 1910 census for District 68 (Buffalo) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated May 9, 1910), Lon Davis is listed as the head of the household for house #239, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 8 years, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Rosy (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 3 children and all are still living, age 25), Malvry (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), Frank (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), and Ruban A. [hard to read] (son, born in Kentucky, age 1 years 6 months). They are living close to Lon's family.

On page 4 of the 1920 census for District 32 (Van Lear) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 3, 1920), Lon Davis is listed as the head of the household for house #34, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Rosella (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 35), Frank M. (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Alton (son, born in Kentucky, age 11), Elizabeth (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Laura (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 4 months), and Ella (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 months).

On page 21 of the 1930 census for District 58-6 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 16, 1930), Lon Davis is listed as the head of the household for house #185, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, first married at age 21, and he's 48 years old. Also listed are Rosella (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 44), Alten (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 21), Anna L. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Eloise (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), and Lon C. (son, born in Kentucky, age 9).

The children of LON DAVIS and ROSY WEBB are:
1. MALVERY DAVIS, b. October 21, 1902, Meally, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. January 31, 1970, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, buried on Davis Branch, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. BERT YOUNG.
2. FRANK M. DAVIS, b. September 28, 1904, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. December 2, 1980, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, buried at Davis Branch, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. EMMA CLARK.
3. RUBEN ALTON DAVIS, b. 1908, Kentucky.
4. ELIZABETH L. DAVIS, b. February 5, 1911, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. September 1, 1988, Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. CALVIN WEBB.
5. LAURA ANNA DAVIS, b. August 7, 1915, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. December 30, 1994, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Thealka, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. FRED MOLLETT.
6. ELOISE DAVIS, b. May 12, 1919, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (1) GARLAND HALL, m. (2) (unknown first name) CRANFORD.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ella Davis was born May 12, 1919 in Johnson County to Rosella Webb.
7. LON CECIL DAVIS, b. June 3, 1921, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. December 30, 2006, Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, buried in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (1) EDITH G. WEBB, m. (2) RUBY J. VANHOOSE.

Notes: Margaret Blair was the sister of Ida F. Blair.

According to Kentucky birth records, James Haden Conley was born December 11, 1874 in Johnson County to Hiram F. Conley (b. Johnson County) and Mary Ann Estep (b. Johnson County).

According to his obituary, Hayden Conley (age 90), son of the late Hiram and Mary Ann Estep Conley, was a retired carpenter and a lifelong resident of Johnson County. He was born December 10, 1875, died August 14, 1966 after an extended illness, and was buried i the family cemetery in East Point (Lick Fork). He was preceded in death by his wife, Kate Conley, on April 25, 1956. He was survived by 1 son, Robert Conley (of Columbus, Ohio); 2 daughters, Mrs. Caramalee Dix (Ravenna, Ohio) and Mrs. Mildred Conley (East Point); 3 brothers, Marcus Conley (Kingsport, Tennessee), John Conley (Hurley, West Virginia), and Bascom Conley (Martin, Kentucky); and 2 sisters, Mrs. William Blair (Columbus) and Mrs. Josephine Ward (Springfield). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

According to her obituary, Kate Blair Conley (age 76), daughter of the late Ned and Nancy Morton Blair, was born April 13, 1880 in Johnson County, died April 25, 1956 at home in Hager Hill, and was buried in the family cemetery in Hager Hill. Whe was survived by her husband, Hayden Conley; 1 son, Robert Conley (of Hager Hill); 3 daughters, Mrs. Mildred Conley (Hager Hill), Mrs, Rusha Music (Hager Hill), and Mrs. Carmalee Parker (Kent, Ohio); and 1 sister, Mrs. Ida Conley (Collista). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

The children of HAYDEN CONLEY and KATE BLAIR are:
1. ROBERT CONLEY, b. 1901, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. July 1983, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, m. JANE ADAMS, daughter of HAYDEN ADAMS and NANNIE MCFADDIN, March 18, 1920. She d. October 10, 1988, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.
   Notes: Jane Adams was the sister of Beulah Adams, who married John M. Hitchcock, son of James Milton Hitchcock and Celia Ellen Rice. She was also the sister of Alphonzo Adams.
2. RUSSELL CONLEY, b. January 6, 1904, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. EASTER THOMPSON.
3. RUSHA CONLEY, b. 1907, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. July 17, 1963, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. JACOB "JAKE" MUSIC.
4. VIRGIE CONLEY, b. March 5, 1908, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. July 26, 1948, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Meally, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. JAMES P. GILLISPIE.
5. MILDRED CONLEY, b. February 22, 1913, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. May 10, 1995, Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, buried in East Point, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. BEECHER F. CONLEY.
6. CARMALEE CONLEY, b. October 12, 1921, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. 1986, Ohio, m. (1) (unknown first name) FOX, m. (2) LLOYD PRICE, November 13, 1940, m. (3) (unknown first name) PARKER, m (4) (unknown first name) DIX.

(This information comes from Joseph Eugene Conley, Joyce Williams Rickens, and other sources)

Notes: When J.W. Black's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Boyd County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Durbin, Kentucky, that he was married, and that he was born September 25, 1894 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. He was found to be of medium height and slender build, and he had brown eyes and black hair.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, John W. Black died March 5, 1957 in Boyd County at the age of 62.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Sophia P. Black died January 12, 1957 in Greenup County at the age of 60. She was living in Boyd County at the time of her death.

On page 7 of the 1900 census for District 69 (Bear Creek) in Lawrence County, Kentucky (dated June 5, 1900), Thompson Price is listed as the head of the household for house #60, he's a farmer, born in February of 1865 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 10 years, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Fanny (wife, born in January of 1865 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 10 years, she's given birth to 5 children and all are still living, age 35), Robert (son, born in August of 1890 in Kentucky, age 9), Susie (daughter, born in January of 1893 in Kentucky, age 7), Jessie (son, born in January of 1895 in Kentucky, age 5), Sophia (daughter, born in November of 1895 in Kentucky, age 4), and Samuel (son, born in December of 1882 in Kentucky, age 17).

On page 6 of the 1910 census for District 106 (Magisterial District No. 7) in Lawrence County, Kentucky (dated April 20, 1910), Joseph T. Price is listed as the head of the household for house #45, he's a farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 19 years, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Fanny F. (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 8 children and 7 are still living, age 46), Robert (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Susan (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 17), Elizabeth (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Sophia (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Mary J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3).

On page 6 of the 1920 census for District 16 (Durbin) in Boyd County, Kentucky (dated January 10, 1920), William Black and family are found living in the home of a Marion Holten family. Marion Holten is listed as the head of the household for house #58, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, and he's 69 years old. Also listed are Rosy B. (wife, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, age 68), Mary E. Holten (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 14), Manford Holten (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 13), William Black (hired man, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 25), Sopha Black (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 22), Gladis Black (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 5 months), and Robert Black (son, born in Kentucky, age 0 months). William's parents are in house #55.

On page 16 of the 1930 census for District 64-17 (Magisterial District No. 7) in Lawrence County, Kentucky (dated April 15, 1930), Bill Black is listed as the head of the household for house #160, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 24, and he's 35 years old. Also listed are Sophia (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 22, age 33), Gladys L. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 12), Robert A. (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Cosby M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 7), William J. (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Mary R. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4), James (son, born in Kentucky, age 2), and Mildred L. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3 months). Sophia's parents are in house #214.

The children of BILL BLACK and SOPHIA PRICE are:
1. GLADYS L. BLACK, b. July 31, 1917, Boyd County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Gladys L. was born in Boyd County to Sophia Price.
2. SOPHRONIA FRANCES BLACK, b. November 23, 1918, Lawrence County, Kentucky, d. February 17, 1919, Durbin, Boyd County, Kentucky, buried in Durbin, Boyd County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Sophronia Black was born in Lawrence County to Sophia Price.
   According to her death certificate, Sophronia Frances Black was found dead in bed on February 17, 1919 in Durbin. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Boyd County, her birthdate as November 17, 1918, her parents as William Black (b. Boyd County) and Sophia Price (b. Lawrence County), the informant as Mrs. John Moore of Lockwood, Kentucky, and the burial place as Durbin Cemetery.
3. ROBERT A. BLACK, b. December 9, 1919, Boyd County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Robert A. Black was born in Boyd County to Sophia Price.
4. COSBY M. BLACK, b. 1922, Lawrence County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Cosby M. Black was born in Lawrence County to Sophia Price.
5. WILLIAM M. BLACK, b. 1923, Lawrence County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, William M. Black was born in Lawrence County to Sopha Black.
6. ROSABELLE BLACK, b. 1925, Boyd County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Rosabelle Black was born in Boyd County to Sophia Price.
7. MARY RUTH BLACK, b. January 14, 1926, Boyd County, Kentucky, d. February 24, 1939, Durbin, Boyd County, Kentucky, buried in McKnight Cemetery, Boyd County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to her death certificate, Mary Ruth Black died February 24, 1939 in Durbin from some kind of heart problems [hard to read]. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Boyd County, her birthdate as January 14, 1926, her parents as William Black (b. Boyd County) and Sophia Price (b. Lawrence County), the informant as Cleo Riggsby of Buchanan, Kentucky, and the burial place as McKnight Cemetery.
8. JAMES L. BLACK, b. 1927, Lawrence County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Rosabelle Black was born in Lawrence County to Sofa Price.
9. MILDRED L. BLACK, b. 1930, Kentucky.
10. CLARA A. BLACK, b. Boyd County, Kentucky.
    Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Clara A. Black was born in Boyd County to Sophia Price.
11. JOSEPH I. BLACK, b. Boyd County, Kentucky.
    Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Joseph I. Black was born in Boyd County to Sopha Price.
12. DAVID S. BLACK, b. Boyd County, Kentucky.
    Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, David S. Black was born in Boyd County to Sophia Porce.
13. HENRY H. BLACK, b. Boyd County, Kentucky.
    Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Henry H. Black was born in Boyd County to Sophie Price.
14. KITTY L. BLACK, b. Boyd County, Kentucky.
    Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Kitty L. Black was born in Boyd County to Sophie Price.

Notes: Dessie Adams married (2) George Lyons.

According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Dessie Adams was born February 22, 1915 in Johnson County to Mollie Ratliff.

According to his obituary, Charles A. Conley (age 41), of Hager Hill and a son of Flem and Emma Coldiron Conley of Van Lear, was born in Cannel City, died December 2, 1948 in a local hospital from injuries he received in a slate fall the day prior in Van Lear, and was buried in the Wells Cemetery in Paintsville. He was survived by his parents; his wife, Dess Adams Conley; 1 son from a previous marriage, Charles Conley Jr. (of Naomi, West Virginia); 1 daughter from a previous marriage, Coleen Conley (Springfield, Ohio); 1 sister, Mrs. Roy Colvin (Hager Hill); and 2 brothers, James Conley (Van Lear) and Stelson Conley (Van Lear). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

According to her obituary, Dessie Adams Lyons (age 79), daughter of the late "Phonozo" and Mallie Selvage Adams, was born February 22, 1915 in Johnson County, died November 29, 1994 in Paul B. Hall Regional Medical Center in Paintsville, and was buried in the Wells Cemetery in Paintsville. She was preceded in death by 2 husbands, George Conley, on December 8, 1948, and George Lyons. She was survived by 3 sisters, Bessie Ward (of Van Lear), Alta Mae Melvin (Paintsville), and Ann Robinson (Ashland). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

On page 27 of the 1930 census for District 58-1 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 8, 1930), Clista Conley is found living as a maid in the home of a Edford Walters family in house #233. She's divorced, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and she's 22 years old.

The children of CHARLES CONLEY and CLISTA (unknown last name) are:
1. CHARLES CONLEY JR.
2. COLLEEN CONLEY, b. Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Colleen Conley was born in Johnson County to Chlista Conley.

Notes: Fonzo Adams was the brother of Jane Adams, who married Robert Conley, son of James Hayden Conley and Margaret Catherine Blair. He was also the brother of Beulah Adams, who married John M. Hitchcock, son of James Milton Hitchcock and Celia Ellen Rice.

Mallie Selvage's step-father, Isaac Franklin McFaddin, was the brother of Alphonzo Adams' mother, Nancy "Nannie" McFaddin. Nannie was also the sister of William McFaddin and Warnie Barnes McFaddin.

According to her obituary, Mallie Selvage Adams, daughter of the late James and Mandy Ratliff Selvage, was born August 1, 1895, died March 27, 1974 at home in Collista, Johnson County, and was buried in the Ward Family Cemetery in Van Lear, Johnson County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fonzo Adams, on May 11, 1965, and was survived by 2 sons, Frank Adams (of Prestonsburg) and Ray Adams (Flatwoods); 5 daughters, Bessie Ward (Collista), Fay Adams (Collista), Dessie Lyons (Ashland), Anna Maude Selvage (Troy, Ohio), and Alta Melvin (Paintsville); and 2 sisters, Mrs. Lonzo Selvage (Troy, Ohio) and Mary Jane Hicks (Alabama). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

According to his obituary, Phonzo Adams (age 75), son of the late Hawden and Nannie McFaddin Adams and a resident of Collista at the time of his death, was born June 25, 1889, died May 11, 1965 in a local Johnson County hospital after an illness of 2 weeks, and was buried in the Ward Cemetery in Van Lear. He was a retired miner and survived by his wife, Mrs. Mollie Adams; 2 sons, Frank Adams (of Prestonsburg) and Ray Adams (Ashland); 5 daughter, Mrs. Bessie Ward (Van Lear), Mrs. Dessie Lyons (Ashland), Mrs. Anna Maude Robinson (Ashland), Mrs. Faye Colvin (Ashland), and Mrs. Alta Mae Melvin (Paintsville); 4 brothers, Marcus Adams (Collista), Lester Adams (Paintsville), Den Adams (Portsmouth, Ohio), and Charlie Adams (Jenkins); and 1 sister, Mrs. Jane Conley (Columbus, Ohio). (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)

On page 15 of the 1910 census for District 66 (Paintsville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 28, 1910), Harden Adams is listed as the head of the household for house #95, he's a coal miner, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 23 years, and he's 52 years old. Also listed are Nannie (wife, born in Virginia, parents born in Virginia, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 9 children and 8 are still living, age 46), Marcus (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 22), Alfonso (son, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, age 21), Beulah (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Lester (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Henry (son, born in Kentucky, age 10), Jane (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 9), Dennis (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), and Charley (son, born sonKentucky, age 3).

On page 39 of the 1920 census for District 32 (Van Lear) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 13, 1920), Fonzo Adams is listed as the head of the household for house #573, he's a laborer in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 29 years old. Also listed are Mallie [hard to read] (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 23), Bessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Dissie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 4 years 10 months), Frank (son, born in Kentucky, age 2 years 8 months), and Den Adams (brother, single, laborer in the coal mines, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 17).

On page 17 of the 1930 census for District 58-5 (Van Lear) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated April 5, 1930), Fonso Adams is listed as the head of the household for house #164, he's a machinist in the mines, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 24, and he's 39 years old. Also listed are Mellah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 17, age 34), Bessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Dessie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 15), Frank (son, born in Kentucky, age 13), Faye (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 8), Alta M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6), Ray (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), and Anna M. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1).

The children of MALLIE SELVAGE and FONZO ADAMS are:
1. BESSIE ADAMS, b. August 13, 1913, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) WARD.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Bessie Adoms was born August 13, 1913 in Johnson County to Mallie Selvage.
2. DESSIE ADAMS, b. February 23, 1915, Johnson County, d. November 29, 1994, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. CHARLES A. CONLEY.
3. FRANK ADAMS, b. March 1, 1917, Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Frank Adams was born March 1, 1917 in Johnson County to Malta Selvage.
4. FLORENCE ADAMS, b. November 20, 1919, Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. November 23, 1919, Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky, buried in Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Florence Adams was born November 20, 1919in Johnson County to Mallie Selvage.
   According to her death certificate, Florence Adams died November 23, 1919 in Van Lear from Buhl's Disease. Also on this certificate, her birthplace is listed as Johnson County, her birthdate as November 20, 1919, her parents as Fonzo Adams (b. Johnson County) and Mallie Selvage (b. Johnson County), the informant as Fonzo Adams of Van Lear, Kentucky, and the burial place as John Music Burial Grounds.
5. FAYE ADAMS, b. 1922, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) COLVIN.
6. ALTA MAE ADAMS, b. 1924, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) MELVIN.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Alta M. Adams was born in Johnson County to Mollie Selvage.
7. RAY ADAMS, b. 1926, Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Ray Adams was born in Johnson County to Mattie Selvage.
8. ANNA MAUDE ADAMS, b. 1929, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) ROBINSON.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Anna M. Adams was born in Johnson County to Mallie Selvage.

Notes: When Warren Harrison Litteral's World War I draft registration card was filled out on June 5, 1917 in Johnson County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer in Riceville, Kentucky, that he had a dependant wife, child, and sister, and that he was born June 7, 1893 in Oil Springs. He was found to be tall, of medium build, and he had blue eyes and brown hair.

According to his death certificate, Warren Litteral was murdered November 7, 1926 in Riceville, the victim of a of a gunshot. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Johnson County, his marital status as married, his occupation as farmer, his father as Elzie Litteral (b. Johnson County), his mother's maiden name as Jackson (b. Johnson County), and the informant as Cora Litteral of Riceville.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Cora Litteral was born August 22, 1890, and died January 15, 1970. She received her Social Security card in 1966 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Redbush, Johnson County, Kentucky.

On page 9 of the 1920 census for District 40 (Riceville) in Johnson County, Kentucky (dated January 27 & 28, 1920), Warren Litteral is listed as the head of the household for house #73, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 26 years old. Also listed are Cora (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 26), Tom (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), Newt (son, born in Kentucky, age 3 years 8 months), Rolly Litteral [Raleigh] (brother, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 15), Lucy Litteral (sister, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 12). They are living next to Cora's brother, Milford.

The children of WARREN LITTERAL and CORA DAVIS are:
1. TOM LITTERAL, b. 1914, Kentucky.
2. NEWT LITTERAL, b. May 24, 1916, Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Newt Litteral was born May 24, 1916 in Johnson County, Kentucky to Cora Davis.
3. EDWARD LITTERAL, b. July 7, 1920, Johnson County, Kentucky, d. January 6, 1948, Jennies Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, m. KATHLEEN (unknown last name).
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Edward Litteral was born in Johnson County, Kentucky to Cora Davis.
   According to his obituary, "Edward Litteral, 27, died at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday, January 6, of a crushed chest received in a slate fall in a truck mine on Green Rock of Jennies Creek 8 hours earlier. He died in a local hospital. Litteral was the son of Mrs. Cora Litteral of Riceville, was a Veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen, one child, also one brother and 2 sisters, Tom Litteral, Miss Bethel Litteral and Mrs. Fay Hackworth all of Riceville. Funeral services were held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Freewell Baptist Church at Riceville by Rev. Scott Castle. The mine in which the accident occured was owned by Gene Williams and J. Matt Sparkman, and had been in operation only a few days when the tragedy happened." (Taken from the obituary page of the The Johnson County Historical & Genealogical Society's Web site.)
4. BETHEL LITTERAL, b. Johnson County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Bethel Litteral was born July 7, 1920 in Johnson County, Kentucky to Cora Davis.
5. FAY LITTERAL, b. Johnson County, Kentucky, m. (unknown first name) HACKWORTH.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Fay Litteral was born in Johnson County, Kentucky to Cora Davis.

Notes: According to Marla Taylor of Morgan County, Kentucky: "Ulysses parents were Andrew J. 'Andrus' 'Andy' Ball born 2-10-1852 in Morgan County and died 6-29-1926 in Morgan County. Andrew was the son of Solomon and Rachel Lewis Ball. Andrew married Sarah Jane Moore 9-9-1872 in Morgan County. She was the daughter of George and Elizabeth O'Neal Moore."

When Grant Ball's World War I draft registration card was filled out on September 12, 1918 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, he stated that he was a self-employed farmer, that his closest relative was Angeline Ball of Elk Fork, and that he was born September 25, 1872. He was found to be of medium height and build, and he had blue eyes and dark-colored hair.

According to her death certificate, Angeline Conley Ball wasn't under the care of a physician when she died on February 26, 1937 in Crockett, but she suffered from the flu. Also on this certificate, her birthdate is listed as 1881, her age as 55, her as Grant Ball, her parents as Thomas Conley (b. Kentucky) and "Don't Know" (b. Kentucky), and the informant as Thurman Ball of Elk Fork.

According to his death certificate, Grant Ball died December 23, 1953 in West Liberty Hospital from diabetes, a gangrened foot, and a heart attack. Also on this certificate, his birthplace is listed as Kentucky, his birthdate as September 10, 1881 (mistake), his parents as Andy Ball and Sarah Moore, and the informant as Walter Ball. Grant died in West Liberty, but had been living in Elk Fork at the time.

On page 9 of the 1880 census for District 88 (Elk Fork) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 10 & 11, 1880), Andrew J. Ball is listed as the head of the household for house #114, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 26 years old. Also listed are Sarah (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Virginia, age 26), Ulysses G. (son, born in Kentucky, age 6), George (son, born in Kentucky, age 5), Rachel (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 3), and Elizabeth (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 1 month).

On page 53 of the 1900 census for District 75 (Magisterial District No. 5) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated June 27, 1900), Grant Ball is listed as the head of the household for house #470, he's a farmer, born in September of 1873 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, married for 5 years, and he's 26 years old. Also listed are Angieline (wife, born in February of 1880 in Kentucky, she's given birth to 4 children and 2 are still living, age 20), Sarah J. (daughter, born in October of 1897 in Kentucky, age 2), Elva (daughter, born in July of 1899 in Kentucky, age 10 months), and John Conley (brother-in-law, born in March of 1882 in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 18). Grant's parents are in house #468.

On page 8 of the 1910 census for District 151 (Elk Fork) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 30, 1910), Grant Ball is listed as the head of the household for house #66, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, married for 15 years, and he's 37 years old. Also listed are Angaline (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, 1st marriage, she's given birth to 9 children and 5 are still living [hard to read], age 35), Sarey J. (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 13), Elvey (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), Andrew (son, born in Kentucky, age 4), Thurman (son, born in Kentucky, age 2), and July [hard to read] (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 6 [1]). They are living next to Grant's parents.

On page 7 of the 1920 census for District 207 (Elk Fork) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated February 4, 1920), George Ball is listed as the head of the household for house #76, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, and he's 43 years old. Also listed are Angeline (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 43), Rudy (son, born in Kentucky, age 15), Therman (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Walter (son, born in Kentucky, age 12), Julia (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 11), and Florence (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 2). Grant's parents are in house #81.

On page 6 of the 1930 census for District 88-18 (Magisterial District No. 4) in Morgan County, Kentucky (dated April 5, 1930), Grant Ball is listed as the head of the household for house #51, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 23, and he's 57 years old. Also listed are Angaline (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 14, age 47), Thurman (son, born in Kentucky, age 21), Walter (son, born in Kentucky, age 18), Florence (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 16), Ivan (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), and Lura (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 10). They are living next to son Andy.

The children of ANGELINE CONLEY and GRANT BALL are:
1. SARAH J. BALL, b. October 1897, Kentucky.
2. ELVA BALL, b. July 1899, Kentucky.
3. ANDREW BALL, b. 1906, Kentucky.
4. THURMAN BALL, b. September 22, 1909, Morgan County, Kentucky, d. September 4, 1979, Morgan County, Kentucky, m. MARIE SMITH.
5. WALTER BALL, b. 1908, Kentucky.
6. JULIA BALL, b. 1909, Kentucky.
7. FLORENCE BALL, b. 1914, Kentucky.
8. IVAN BALL, b. 1916, Kentucky.
9. LURA BALL, b. 1920, Kentucky.

(This information comes from Marla Taylor and other sources)

Notes: According to Social Security death record transcripts, Thurman Ball was born September 22, 1909, and died in September of 1979. His last place of residence was in Elk Fork, Morgan County, Kentucky, and his last benefit was paid in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio.

According to Kentucky death record transcripts, Thurman Ball died September 4, 1979 in Morgan County at the age of 69.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Marie Ball was born November 13, 1918, and died December 9, 2003. Her last place of residence was in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, and her last benefit was paid in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio.

The children of THURMAN BALL and MARIE SMITH are:
1. ROGER BALL, b. Morgan County, Kentucky, m. BERNITA MAE ISON.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Roger Ball was born in Morgan County to Marie Smith.
2. MARLENE G. BALL, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky record transcripts, Marleen G. Ball was born in Morgan County to Marie Smith.
3. WOODROW BALL, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky record transcripts, Woodroe Ball was born in Morgan County to Marie Smith.
4. LILLIAN J. BALL, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky record transcripts, Lilian J. Ball was born in Morgan County to Marie Smith.
5. ANGIE B. BALL, b. Morgan County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky record transcripts, Angie B. Ball was born in Morgan County to Marie Smith.

(This information comes from Marla Taylor and other sources)

The child of ROGER BALL and BERNITA ISON is:
1. ROGER DEAN BALL, b. Kentucky, m. ANGELA WILSON.

(This information comes from Marla Taylor and other sources)

The child of ROGER BALL and ANGELA WILSON is:
1. KALEB GRANT BALL.

(This information comes from Marla Taylor and other sources)

Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Flossie Adams was born March 6, 1914 in Magoffin County to Della Risner.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Paul Conley was born January 19, 1910, and died in January of 1983. He received his Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and his last place of residence was in Marion, Marion County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Paul E. Conley was born about 1911 in Kentucky, and died January 14, 1983 in Marion General Hospital in Marion, Marion County, at the age of 72. He was married at the time of his death.

According to Social Security death record transcripts, Flossie Conley was born March 6, 1914, and died in March of 1984. She received her Social Security card prior to 1951 in Kentucky, and her last place of residence was in Marion, Marion County, Ohio.

According to Ohio death record transcripts, Flossie C. Conley was born about 1915 in Kentucky, and died March 2, 1984 in Marion General Hospital in Marion, Marion County, at the age of 69. She was widowed at the time of her death.

On page 5 of the 1920 census for District 73 (Bloomington) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated January 21, 1920), Paul Conley is found living in the home of his grandparents. Tommy Cooper is listed as the head of the household for house #37, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, father born in Kentucky, mother born in Virginia, and he's 55 years old. Also listed are Louisa (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 54), Bertie (daughter, born in Kentucky, age 20), Noah (son, born in Kentucky, age 14), Addie Roark (daughter, widowed, born in Kentucky, age 25), Paul Conley (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 9), Guy Roark (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 6), Anna Roark (granddaughter, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 4), and Bennie Roark (grandson, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, age 2).

On page 21 of the 1930 census for District 77-4 (Magisterial District No. 2) in Magoffin County, Kentucky (dated April 17, 1930), Paul Conley is listed as the head of the household for house #169, he's a farmer, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at age 19, and he's 20 years old. Also listed are Flossie (wife, born in Kentucky, parents born in Kentucky, first married at 15, age 16), and Mitchel (son, born in Kentucky, age 0 months). They are living next to Flossie's parents.

The child of PAUL CONLEY and FLOSSIE ADAMS is:
1. MITCHELL C. CONLEY, b. 1930, Magoffin County, Kentucky.
   Notes: According to Kentucky birth record transcripts, Mitchell C. Conley was born in Magoffin County to Flossie Adams.

Notes: James Gillispie married (2) Shirley W. (unknown last name).

According to her obituary, Virgie Conley Gillispie (age 40), daughter of Hayden and Margeret Conley, was born March 5, 1908, died July 26, 1948 in a local hospital from cancer, and wasa buried in Meally. She was survived by her parents; her husband, James "Buck" Gillispie;, 3 sons, James Paul Gillispie (U.S. Army in California), Palmer Gillispie (of Meally), and Roger Allen Gillispie (Meally); 4 daughters, Mrs. Wilbur Green (Van Lear), Eilene Gillispie (Meally), Dona Rae Gillispie (Meally), and Joyce Ann Gillispie (Meally); 1 brother, Robert Conley (Hager Hill); and 3 sisters, Mrs. Jake Music (Hager Hill), Mrs. Moses Foust (Columbus, Ohio), and Mr. [Mrs.] O.I. Price (Lima, Ohio).

According to his obituary, James P. "Buck" Gillispie (age 56), son of Mrs. Ann Bailey Gillispie Robinson and the late Earl Gillispie and a native of Johnson County, was born June 3, 1907, died March 3, 1964 in Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington after an illness of 4 months, and was buried in the Richmond Cemetery. He was survived by his wife, Mrs. Shirley W. Gillispie (of Paintsville); 3 sons, James Paul Gillispie (Fairborn, Ohio), Palmer Gillispie (U.S. Navy), and Roger Allen Gillispie (Lexington); 4 daughters, Betty Jean Green (Holden, West Virginia), Eileen Davis (Wyoming, West Virginia), Donna Rose Adams (Ashland), and Joyce Adamson (Fairborn, Ohio), 1 brother, Earl Herman Gillispie (Paintsville); and 4 sisters, Mrs. Emma Dameron [Emma Gillispie Dameron] (Catlettsburg), Mrs. Beatrice Arnett [Beatrice Gillispie Arnett] (Fairborn, Ohio), Mrs. Susie Daniel [Susie Gillispie Daniel] (Paintsville), and Mrs. Eva Vaughn [Eva Gillispie Vaughn] (Ashland).

The children of VIRGIE CONLEY and JAMES GILLISPIE are:
1. JOYCE ANN GILLISPIE, m. (unknown first name) ADAMSON.
2. ROGER ALLEN GILLISPIE.
3. JAMES PAUL GILLISPIE, m. LORETTA SHORT, daughter of HERSHEL SHORT.
4. BETTY JEAN GILLISPIE, b. before 1948, d. before 1999, m. WILBUR GREEN, son of JESSE GREEN.
5. EILEEN GILLISPIE, m. RUSSELL DAVIS.
6. DONNA ROSE GILLISPIE, m. (1) RICHARD ADAMS. He was b. Hager Hill, Johnson County, Kentucky. She m. (2) (unknown first name) ZORNES.
7. PALMER GILLISPIE, m. LOIS MILLS.

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