Vella Pearl Gilkerson1,2

F, #25780, b. 26 Feb 1899, d. 26 Jan 1958
Birth*26 Feb 1899 Vella was born at Royal, Raleigh Co, WV, on 26 Feb 1899. Daughter of Sam and Hettie (Shafer) Gilkerson.1,2 
Marriage*27 May 1916 She married William Elkins at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 27 May 1916. William Elkins, age 30, b. Wyoming Co, WV, res. Wickham; Vella Pearl Gilkeson, age 18, b. Raleigh Co, res. Skelton; md by M.L. Diarien at Beckley.3 
Marriage*25 Aug 1922 She married George Allen Treadway at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 25 Aug 1922. George Treadway, age 28, b. Fayette Co, res. Skelton; Vella Pearle Elkins, age 23, b. Raleigh Co, res. Skelton; md by B. Locy Hoge at Beckley.3 
Census*19 Apr 1930 Vella Pearl Gilkerson and George Allen Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Town Dist, Raleigh Co, WV, on 19 Apr 1930.4 
Census28 May 1940 Vella Pearl Gilkerson and George Allen Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Calloway Heights, Raleigh Co, WV, on 28 May 1940.4 
(informant) Death13 Apr 1956 Vella was informant for the death of George Allen Treadway at Beckley Hosp, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 13 Apr 1956.1,5 
Residence*13 Apr 1956 Vella Pearl Gilkerson resided at Calloway Heights, Raleigh Co, WV, on 13 Apr 1956.5 
Death*26 Jan 1958 Vella died on 26 Jan 1958 at Raleigh General Hosp, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, at age 58. Informant was Authella Hopkins, White Oak, WV.1,2 
Burial*28 Jan 1958 She was buried on 28 Jan 1958 at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV.1,2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
19 Apr 1930Town Dist, Raleigh Co, WVGeorge Allen Treadway, Vella Pearl Gilkerson, Minnie Q. Elkins, Authella Elkins, Ruby Elkins, George Allen Treadway Jr and Della Winona Treadway4
28 May 1940Calloway Heights, Raleigh Co, WVGeorge Allen Treadway, Vella Pearl Gilkerson, George Allen Treadway Jr, Della Winona Treadway and Ruby Elkins4

Partners and Children

Marriage*27 May 1916 She married William Elkins at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 27 May 1916. William Elkins, age 30, b. Wyoming Co, WV, res. Wickham; Vella Pearl Gilkeson, age 18, b. Raleigh Co, res. Skelton; md by M.L. Diarien at Beckley.3 
Children
  • Minnie Q. Elkins4
  • Authella Elkins4
  • Ruby Elkins4

Partners and Children

Marriage*25 Aug 1922 She married George Allen Treadway at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 25 Aug 1922. George Treadway, age 28, b. Fayette Co, res. Skelton; Vella Pearle Elkins, age 23, b. Raleigh Co, res. Skelton; md by B. Locy Hoge at Beckley.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Vella Pearl Treadway, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 28 Jan 1958.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Raleigh Co, WV.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S237] Obituary, George Allen Treadway, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Saturday, 14 April 1956.

George Allen Treadway Jr1

M, #25781, b. 19 Dec 1923, d. 17 Dec 1968
FatherGeorge Allen Treadway1 b. 6 Oct 1889, d. 13 Apr 1956
MotherVella Pearl Gilkerson1 b. 26 Feb 1899, d. 26 Jan 1958
Birth*19 Dec 1923 George was born at Calloway Heights, Raleigh Co, WV, on 19 Dec 1923.2,3,1 
 He was the son of George Allen Treadway and Vella Pearl Gilkerson.1 
(Witness) Census19 Apr 1930 George Allen Treadway Jr appeared on the census of 19 Apr 1930 in the household of George Allen Treadway and Vella Pearl Gilkerson at Town Dist, Raleigh Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census28 May 1940 George Allen Treadway Jr appeared on the census of 28 May 1940 in the household of George Allen Treadway and Vella Pearl Gilkerson at Calloway Heights, Raleigh Co, WV.1 
Marriage*26 Apr 1947 He married Anna Evelyn Holdren at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 26 Apr 1947. George A. Treadway, Jr, age 23, b. 19 Dec 1923, Beckley, WV, res. Beckley, par. George A. & Vella Treadway; Anna Holdren, age 18, b. 27 Jan 1929, Mullens, WV, res. Harper, par. Deck & Ethel Holdren; md by Paul J. Smith at Beckley.4 
Residence*Dec 1968 George Allen Treadway Jr resided at 204 Angels Rest, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, in Dec 1968.2,3 
Death*17 Dec 1968 George died on 17 Dec 1968 at VA Hospital, Oteen, Buncombe Co, NC, at age 44.2 
Burial*20 Dec 1968 His body was interred on 20 Dec 1968 at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, at Sunset Memorial Park.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
19 Apr 1930Town Dist, Raleigh Co, WVGeorge Allen Treadway, Vella Pearl Gilkerson, Minnie Q. Elkins, Authella Elkins, Ruby Elkins, George Allen Treadway Jr and Della Winona Treadway1
28 May 1940Calloway Heights, Raleigh Co, WVGeorge Allen Treadway, Vella Pearl Gilkerson, George Allen Treadway Jr, Della Winona Treadway and Ruby Elkins1

Partners and Children

Marriage*26 Apr 1947 He married Anna Evelyn Holdren at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 26 Apr 1947. George A. Treadway, Jr, age 23, b. 19 Dec 1923, Beckley, WV, res. Beckley, par. George A. & Vella Treadway; Anna Holdren, age 18, b. 27 Jan 1929, Mullens, WV, res. Harper, par. Deck & Ethel Holdren; md by Paul J. Smith at Beckley.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2789] North Carolina Death Certificate online at ancestry.com,.
  3. [S237] Obituary, George Allen Treadway, Jr, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Wednesday, 18 December 1968.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Raleigh Co, WV.

Della Winona Treadway1,2

F, #25782, b. 8 May 1926, d. 3 Nov 2000
FatherGeorge Allen Treadway2 b. 6 Oct 1889, d. 13 Apr 1956
MotherVella Pearl Gilkerson2 b. 26 Feb 1899, d. 26 Jan 1958
Birth*8 May 1926 Della was born at Calloway Heights, Raleigh Co, WV, on 8 May 1926.3,2,1 
 She was the daughter of George Allen Treadway and Vella Pearl Gilkerson.2 
(Witness) Census19 Apr 1930 Della Winona Treadway appeared on the census of 19 Apr 1930 in the household of George Allen Treadway and Vella Pearl Gilkerson at Town Dist, Raleigh Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census28 May 1940 Della Winona Treadway appeared on the census of 28 May 1940 in the household of George Allen Treadway and Vella Pearl Gilkerson at Calloway Heights, Raleigh Co, WV.2 
Marriage*15 Jul 1942 She married Kelly Monroe Dillon at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 15 Jul 1942. Kelly Monroe Dillon, age 19, b. 16 August 1922, Lanark, WV, res. Skelton, par. Lacy & Carmel Dillon; Della Winona Treadway, age 18, b. 8 May 1923 [conflicts with census; probably given to bring age to 18], Calloway Heights, WV, res. Skelton, par. George & Vella Treadway.1 
Residence*13 Apr 1956 Della Winona Treadway resided at Sprague, Raleigh Co, WV, on 13 Apr 1956.4 
Marriage*7 Jun 1963 She married Bill L. Hoover on 7 Jun 1963.5 
Residence17 Dec 1968 Della Winona Treadway resided at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 17 Dec 1968.6 
Death*3 Nov 2000 Della died on 3 Nov 2000 at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, at age 74.3 
Burial* Her body was interred at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, at Sunset Memorial Park.5 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
19 Apr 1930Town Dist, Raleigh Co, WVGeorge Allen Treadway, Vella Pearl Gilkerson, Minnie Q. Elkins, Authella Elkins, Ruby Elkins, George Allen Treadway Jr and Della Winona Treadway2
28 May 1940Calloway Heights, Raleigh Co, WVGeorge Allen Treadway, Vella Pearl Gilkerson, George Allen Treadway Jr, Della Winona Treadway and Ruby Elkins2

Partners and Children

Marriage*15 Jul 1942 She married Kelly Monroe Dillon at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 15 Jul 1942. Kelly Monroe Dillon, age 19, b. 16 August 1922, Lanark, WV, res. Skelton, par. Lacy & Carmel Dillon; Della Winona Treadway, age 18, b. 8 May 1923 [conflicts with census; probably given to bring age to 18], Calloway Heights, WV, res. Skelton, par. George & Vella Treadway.1 

Partners and Children

Marriage*7 Jun 1963 Della Winona Treadway married Bill L. Hoover on 7 Jun 1963.5 

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Raleigh Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S237] Obituary, George Allen Treadway, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Saturday, 14 April 1956.
  5. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com),.
  6. [S237] Obituary, George Allen Treadway, Jr, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Wednesday, 18 December 1968.

Margaret Ann Treadway1,2

F, #25783
FatherGeorge Allen Treadway2 b. 6 Oct 1889, d. 13 Apr 1956
MotherVella Pearl Gilkerson2 b. 26 Feb 1899, d. 26 Jan 1958
 Margaret Ann Treadway is the daughter of George Allen Treadway and Vella Pearl Gilkerson.2 
Marriage*9 Dec 1950 She married James Franklin Spangler at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 9 Dec 1950. James Franklin Spangler, age 25, b. 19 June 1925, Beckley, WV, res. Beckley, par. James F. Spangler & Mrs. Ersie Boyd; Margaret Ann Treadway, age 21, b. 25 March 1929, Calloway Heights, WV, res. Beckley, par. George Allen & Vela Pearl Treadway; md by Glenn W. Webb at Beckley.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Raleigh Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Annie Summers1,2,3

F, #25784, b. circa 1888, d. 3 Oct 1972
Birth2circa 1884 Conflicting evidence states that Annie was born circa 1884. Age 88 in obituary.4 
Birth*circa 1888 Annie was born at WV circa 1888. 1920 census age 28; 1930 census age 42.3 
Marriage* She married (?) Harrah.4 
Marriage*circa 1913 She married Herbert R. Treadway circa 1913.3 
Census15 Jan 1920 Annie Summers and Herbert R. Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Skelton Pct, Raleigh Co, WV, on 15 Jan 1920. Charles ("Nealie") and Cora were both listed as Treadway.3 
Census*22 May 1930 Annie Summers and Herbert R. Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Thayer, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 May 1930.3 
Census22 Apr 1940 Annie Summers and Herbert R. Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Leslie, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 22 Apr 1940.3 
Residence*28 Feb 1965 Annie Summers resided at Stephenson, Wyoming Co, WV, on 28 Feb 1965.1 
Death*3 Oct 1972 She died on 3 Oct 1972 at Wyoming General Hosp, Mullens, Wyoming Co, WV..4 
Burial*7 Oct 1972 She was buried on 7 Oct 1972 at Still Run Cem, Itmann, Wyoming Co, WV.4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
15 Jan 1920Skelton Pct, Raleigh Co, WVHerbert R. Treadway, Annie Summers, Charles Harrah, Cora Harrah, Amos Everett Treadway and Harry Treadway3
22 May 1930Thayer, Fayette Co, WVHerbert R. Treadway, Annie Summers, Amos Everett Treadway and Harry Treadway3
22 Apr 1940Leslie, Greenbrier Co, WVHerbert R. Treadway, Annie Summers, Amos Everett Treadway and Harry Treadway3

Partners and Children

Marriage* Annie Summers married (?) Harrah.4 
Children
  • Charles Harrah4
  • Cora Harrah4

Partners and Children

Marriage*circa 1913 She married Herbert R. Treadway circa 1913.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Herbert Treadway, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 1 March 1965.
  2. [S130] Vera Thompson Treadway, The Children of Jesse: Treadways of WV, Charleston, WV, 1989,.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Annie Treadway, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 6 Oct 1972.

Amos Everett Treadway1,2

M, #25785, b. 29 Jan 1915, d. 20 Mar 1977
FatherHerbert R. Treadway2 b. 15 Jul 1891, d. 28 Feb 1965
MotherAnnie Summers2 b. circa 1888, d. 3 Oct 1972
Birth*29 Jan 1915 Amos was born at Raleigh Co, WV, on 29 Jan 1915.2,3 
 He was the son of Herbert R. Treadway and Annie Summers.2 
(Witness) Census15 Jan 1920 Amos Everett Treadway appeared on the census of 15 Jan 1920 in the household of Herbert R. Treadway and Annie Summers at Skelton Pct, Raleigh Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census22 May 1930 Amos Everett Treadway appeared on the census of 22 May 1930 in the household of Herbert R. Treadway and Annie Summers at Thayer, Fayette Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census22 Apr 1940 Amos Everett Treadway appeared on the census of 22 Apr 1940 in the household of Herbert R. Treadway and Annie Summers at Leslie, Greenbrier Co, WV.2 
Marriage* Amos Everett Treadway married _____ (?)4 
Residence27 Dec 1946 Amos Everett Treadway resided at Amigo, Raleigh Co, WV, on 27 Dec 1946.5 
(informant) Death28 Feb 1965 Amos was informant for the death of Herbert R. Treadway at Wyoming General Hosp, Mullens, Wyoming Co, WV, on 28 Feb 1965.6,7 
Residence*28 Feb 1965 Amos Everett Treadway resided at Stephenson, Wyoming Co, WV, on 28 Feb 1965.7 
Residence3 Oct 1972 He resided at Stephenson, Wyoming Co, WV, on 3 Oct 1972.8 
Death*20 Mar 1977 Amos died on 20 Mar 1977 at Stephenson, Wyoming Co, WV, at age 62. Amos died from injuries from a beating outside his home in Stephenson.1 
Burial*23 Mar 1977 His body was interred on 23 Mar 1977 at Itmann, Wyoming Co, WV, at Still Run Cem.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
15 Jan 1920Skelton Pct, Raleigh Co, WVHerbert R. Treadway, Annie Summers, Charles Harrah, Cora Harrah, Amos Everett Treadway and Harry Treadway2
22 May 1930Thayer, Fayette Co, WVHerbert R. Treadway, Annie Summers, Amos Everett Treadway and Harry Treadway2
22 Apr 1940Leslie, Greenbrier Co, WVHerbert R. Treadway, Annie Summers, Amos Everett Treadway and Harry Treadway2

Partners and Children

Marriage* Amos Everett Treadway married _____ (?)4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Amos Everett Treadway, obit, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 22 March 1977.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Amos Everett Treadway, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Monday, 21 March 1977.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Amos Everett Treadway, obit, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 21 March 1977.
  5. [S2719] "Amigo Man Jailed on Pistol Charge," Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Friday, 27 December 1946.
  6. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Herbert Treadway, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 1 March 1965.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Annie Treadway, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 6 Oct 1972.

Harry Treadway1

M, #25786, b. circa 1918
FatherHerbert R. Treadway1 b. 15 Jul 1891, d. 28 Feb 1965
MotherAnnie Summers1 b. circa 1888, d. 3 Oct 1972
Birth*circa 1918 Harry Treadway was born circa 1918 at WV.1 
 He was the son of Herbert R. Treadway and Annie Summers.1 
(Witness) Census15 Jan 1920 Harry Treadway appeared on the census of 15 Jan 1920 in the household of Herbert R. Treadway and Annie Summers at Skelton Pct, Raleigh Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census22 May 1930 Harry Treadway appeared on the census of 22 May 1930 in the household of Herbert R. Treadway and Annie Summers at Thayer, Fayette Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census22 Apr 1940 Harry Treadway appeared on the census of 22 Apr 1940 in the household of Herbert R. Treadway and Annie Summers at Leslie, Greenbrier Co, WV.1 
Residence*28 Feb 1965 Harry Treadway resided at Kearney, Buffalo Co, NE, on 28 Feb 1965.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
15 Jan 1920Skelton Pct, Raleigh Co, WVHerbert R. Treadway, Annie Summers, Charles Harrah, Cora Harrah, Amos Everett Treadway and Harry Treadway1
22 May 1930Thayer, Fayette Co, WVHerbert R. Treadway, Annie Summers, Amos Everett Treadway and Harry Treadway1
22 Apr 1940Leslie, Greenbrier Co, WVHerbert R. Treadway, Annie Summers, Amos Everett Treadway and Harry Treadway1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Herbert Treadway, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 1 March 1965.

_____ (?)1

F, #25787
Marriage* _____ (?) married Amos Everett Treadway, son of Herbert R. Treadway and Annie Summers.1 

Partners and Children

Child

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Amos Everett Treadway, obit, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 21 March 1977.

Wanda Treadway1

F, #25788
FatherAmos Everett Treadway2 b. 29 Jan 1915, d. 20 Mar 1977
Mother_____ (?)2
 Wanda Treadway is the daughter of Amos Everett Treadway and _____ (?)2 
Marriage* Wanda Treadway married (?) Mills.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Amos Everett Treadway, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Monday, 21 March 1977.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Amos Everett Treadway, obit, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 21 March 1977.

(?) Mills1

M, #25789
Marriage* (?) Mills married Wanda Treadway, daughter of Amos Everett Treadway and _____ (?).2 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Amos Everett Treadway, obit, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 21 March 1977.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Amos Everett Treadway, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Monday, 21 March 1977.

Junior Dencil "J. D." Treadway1,2,3

M, #25795, b. 29 May 1921, d. Mar 1982
FatherWilliam Meredith Treadway2 b. 17 Nov 1884, d. 15 Feb 1960
MotherDonie Sarah Mitchell2 b. 18 Jul 1889, d. Apr 1982
Birth*29 May 1921 Junior was born at Harvey, Fayette Co, WV, on 29 May 1921.1 
 He was the son of William Meredith Treadway and Donie Sarah Mitchell.2 
(Witness) Census11 Apr 1930 Junior Dencil "J. D." Treadway appeared on the census of 11 Apr 1930 in the household of William Meredith Treadway and Donie Sarah Mitchell at Cunard, Fayette Co, WV.4 
Marriage* Junior Dencil "J. D." Treadway married Margaret Jean Painter.5 
Divorce*circa 1950 Junior was divorced from Margaret Jean Painter at Fayette Co, WV, circa 1950.6 
Residence*15 Feb 1960 Junior Dencil "J. D." Treadway lived on 15 Feb 1960 at Bluewater, Cibola Co, NM.2 
Residence11 Feb 1972 He resided at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 11 Feb 1972.7 
Death*Mar 1982 Junior died in Mar 1982 at Lee Co, AL, at age 60.8 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
11 Apr 1930Cunard, Fayette Co, WVWilliam Meredith Treadway, Donie Sarah Mitchell, Curtis W. Treadway and Junior Dencil "J. D." Treadway4

Partners and Children

Marriage* He married Margaret Jean Painter.5 
Divorce*circa 1950 Junior was divorced from Margaret Jean Painter at Fayette Co, WV, circa 1950.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  2. [S237] Obituary, William Meredith Treadway, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 16 Feb 1960.
  3. [S130] Vera Thompson Treadway, The Children of Jesse: Treadways of WV, Charleston, WV, 1989, p. 128.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2719] "Marriage Permit Applications," Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Wednesday, 12 December 1962.
  6. [S2719] "$1000 Damage Suit Instituted," Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Thursday, 22 August 1950.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Beulah Denkins, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Sunday, 13 February 1972.
  8. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.

David Denkins1

M, #25796
Marriage* David Denkins married Beulah Treadway, daughter of William Meredith Treadway and Donie Sarah Mitchell.2 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Beulah Denkins, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Sunday, 13 February 1972.
  2. [S237] Obituary, William Meredith Treadway, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 16 Feb 1960.

(?) Dawson1

M, #25797
Marriage* (?) Dawson married Thelma L. Treadway, daughter of William Meredith Treadway and Donie Sarah Mitchell.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, William Meredith Treadway, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 16 Feb 1960.