James Bragg1

M, #36851
FatherJohn Robert Bragg1 b. 22 Aug 1890, d. 14 Jan 1950
MotherGeraldine Bennett1 b. 7 Sep 1916
 James Bragg is the son of John Robert Bragg and Geraldine Bennett.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, John Robert Bragg, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 15 January 1950.

Helen Bragg1

F, #36852
FatherJohn Robert Bragg1 b. 22 Aug 1890, d. 14 Jan 1950
MotherGeraldine Bennett1 b. 7 Sep 1916
 Helen Bragg is the daughter of John Robert Bragg and Geraldine Bennett.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, John Robert Bragg, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 15 January 1950.

Mary Bragg1

F, #36853
FatherJohn Robert Bragg1 b. 22 Aug 1890, d. 14 Jan 1950
MotherGeraldine Bennett1 b. 7 Sep 1916
 Mary Bragg is the daughter of John Robert Bragg and Geraldine Bennett.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, John Robert Bragg, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 15 January 1950.

Mary Gladys Bowden1

F, #36854, b. circa 1919
Birth*circa 1919 Mary Gladys Bowden was born circa 1919 at Greenbrier Co, WV.1 
Marriage*17 Dec 1949 She married Kenny Madison Bragg at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 17 Dec 1949. Kenny Madison Bragg, age 46, widowed, b. Raleigh Co, res. Sandstone; Mary Gladys Bowden, age 30, divorced, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Sandstone; md by H.P. Hackney at Hinton.1 
Residence*20 Apr 1975 Mary Gladys Bowden lived on 20 Apr 1975 at Hinton, Summers Co, WV.2 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.

Bessie Agnes Wills1,2

F, #36855, b. 14 Feb 1904, d. 5 May 1946
Birth*14 Feb 1904 Bessie was born at Summers Co, WV, on 14 Feb 1904. Daughter of Willard & Nannie (Petry) Wills.1,2 
Marriage*25 Apr 1925 She married Kenny Madison Bragg at Summers Co, WV, on 25 Apr 1925. Kennie Bragg, age 21, single, b. Raleigh Co, res. Longbottom; Bessie Wills, age 20, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co; md by John W. Rowe.2 
Census12 Apr 1930 Bessie Agnes Wills and Kenny Madison Bragg appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 12 Apr 1930. Also enumerated in this household was Nannie Wills, housekeeper, age 52, md, b. WV (probably mother of Bessie).3 
Census*11 Apr 1940 Bessie Agnes Wills and Kenny Madison Bragg appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 11 Apr 1940.3 
Death*5 May 1946 Bessie died on 5 May 1946 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at age 42.1 
Burial*7 May 1946 Her body was interred on 7 May 1946 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at Cooper Cemetery.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
12 Apr 1930Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVKenny Madison Bragg, Bessie Agnes Wills, James Roy Bragg and Russell Bragg3
11 Apr 1940Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVKenny Madison Bragg, Bessie Agnes Wills, James Roy Bragg, Russell Bragg, Cary W. "Bump" Bragg, Melvin Kenny Bragg and Genevieve Ellen Bragg3

Partners and Children

Children

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.

James Roy Bragg1,2

M, #36856, b. 4 Jul 1925, d. 29 Jun 1963
FatherKenny Madison Bragg2 b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 20 Apr 1975
MotherBessie Agnes Wills2 b. 14 Feb 1904, d. 5 May 1946
Birth*4 Jul 1925 James was born at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 4 Jul 1925. 1930 census, age 4 8/12.1,2 
 He was the son of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.2 
(Witness) Census12 Apr 1930 James Roy Bragg appeared on the census of 12 Apr 1930 in the household of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census11 Apr 1940 James Roy Bragg appeared on the census of 11 Apr 1940 in the household of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 
Death*29 Jun 1963 James died on 29 Jun 1963 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at age 37. Died of coronary occlusion, truck driver, single.1 
Burial*2 Jul 1963 He was buried on 2 Jul 1963 at Cooper Cemetery, Sandstone, Summers Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
12 Apr 1930Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVKenny Madison Bragg, Bessie Agnes Wills, James Roy Bragg and Russell Bragg2
11 Apr 1940Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVKenny Madison Bragg, Bessie Agnes Wills, James Roy Bragg, Russell Bragg, Cary W. "Bump" Bragg, Melvin Kenny Bragg and Genevieve Ellen Bragg2

Citations

  1. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Summers Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Russell Bragg1

M, #36857, b. 14 Feb 1927, d. Feb 1986
FatherKenny Madison Bragg1 b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 20 Apr 1975
MotherBessie Agnes Wills1 b. 14 Feb 1904, d. 5 May 1946
Birth*14 Feb 1927 Russell was born at WV on 14 Feb 1927. 1930 census, age 3 1/12.2,1 
 He was the son of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.1 
(Witness) Census12 Apr 1930 Russell Bragg appeared on the census of 12 Apr 1930 in the household of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census11 Apr 1940 Russell Bragg appeared on the census of 11 Apr 1940 in the household of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.1 
Residence29 Jun 1963 Russell Bragg resided at Akron, Summit Co, OH, on 29 Jun 1963.3 
Residence*20 Apr 1975 He resided at Akron, Summit Co, OH, on 20 Apr 1975.4 
Death*Feb 1986 Russell died in Feb 1986. Last Residence: Shady Spring, Raleigh, WV.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
12 Apr 1930Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVKenny Madison Bragg, Bessie Agnes Wills, James Roy Bragg and Russell Bragg1
11 Apr 1940Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVKenny Madison Bragg, Bessie Agnes Wills, James Roy Bragg, Russell Bragg, Cary W. "Bump" Bragg, Melvin Kenny Bragg and Genevieve Ellen Bragg1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S237] Obituary, James R. Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Sunday, 30 June 1963.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.

Madeline Bragg1,2

F, #36858
FatherKenny Madison Bragg1 b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 20 Apr 1975
MotherBessie Agnes Wills1 b. 14 Feb 1904, d. 5 May 1946
 Madeline Bragg is the daughter of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.1 
Marriage* Madeline Bragg married (?) Burdette.2 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.

(?) Burdette1

M, #36859
Marriage* (?) Burdette married Madeline Bragg, daughter of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.

Cary W. "Bump" Bragg1,2,3

M, #36860, b. 8 Apr 1930, d. 8 Apr 1998
FatherKenny Madison Bragg3 b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 20 Apr 1975
MotherBessie Agnes Wills3 b. 14 Feb 1904, d. 5 May 1946
Birth*8 Apr 1930 Cary W. "Bump" Bragg was born on 8 Apr 1930.2 
 He was the son of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.3 
(Witness) Census11 Apr 1940 Cary W. "Bump" Bragg appeared on the census of 11 Apr 1940 in the household of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
Residence*20 Apr 1975 Cary W. "Bump" Bragg resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 20 Apr 1975.3 
ResidenceApr 1998 He resided at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, in Apr 1998.1 
Death*8 Apr 1998 Cary died on 8 Apr 1998 at Raleigh General Hosp, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, at age 68. HINTON - Cary W. "Bump" Bragg, 68, of Hinton died April 8, 1998, in Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, after a short illness.

He was a member of Sandstone Baptist Church and a lifelong resident of Summers County.

Surviving: son, Cary Bragg Jr. of Virginia; daughter, Bessie Bragg of Virginia; brother, Melvin Bragg of Lerona; sister, Genevieve Davis of Asbury.

Service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Pivont Funeral Home, Hinton, with the Rev. Eddie Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Cooper Cemetery, Sandstone. Friends may call two hours prior to service at the funeral home.1,2 
Burial*10 Apr 1998 He was buried on 10 Apr 1998 at Cooper Cemetery, Sandstone, Summers Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
11 Apr 1940Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVKenny Madison Bragg, Bessie Agnes Wills, James Roy Bragg, Russell Bragg, Cary W. "Bump" Bragg, Melvin Kenny Bragg and Genevieve Ellen Bragg4

Partners and Children

Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Cary W. Bragg, Charleston (WV) Gazette, 8 April 1998, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Melvin Kenny Bragg1,2

M, #36861, b. 4 May 1937, d. 14 Mar 2001
FatherKenny Madison Bragg1 b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 20 Apr 1975
MotherBessie Agnes Wills1 b. 14 Feb 1904, d. 5 May 1946
Birth*4 May 1937 Melvin was born at WV on 4 May 1937.2,3 
 He was the son of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.1 
(Witness) Census11 Apr 1940 Melvin Kenny Bragg appeared on the census of 11 Apr 1940 in the household of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.3 
Residence29 Jun 1963 Melvin Kenny Bragg resided at Joliet, Will Co, IL, on 29 Jun 1963.4 
Residence*20 Apr 1975 He resided at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 20 Apr 1975.1 
Residence8 Apr 1998 He resided at Lerona, Mercer Co, WV, on 8 Apr 1998.5 
Death*14 Mar 2001 Melvin died on 14 Mar 2001 at age 63.2 
Burial* His body was interred at Madams Creek, Summers Co, WV, at Restwood Mem Park.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
11 Apr 1940Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVKenny Madison Bragg, Bessie Agnes Wills, James Roy Bragg, Russell Bragg, Cary W. "Bump" Bragg, Melvin Kenny Bragg and Genevieve Ellen Bragg3

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.
  2. [S2673] Online cemetery transcription,, National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S237] Obituary, James R. Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Sunday, 30 June 1963.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Cary W. Bragg, Charleston (WV) Gazette, 8 April 1998, online at ancestry.com.

Basil J. Bragg1,2

M, #36862, b. 5 Mar 1942, d. 18 Dec 1978
FatherKenny Madison Bragg2 b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 20 Apr 1975
MotherBessie Agnes Wills2 b. 14 Feb 1904, d. 5 May 1946
Birth*5 Mar 1942 Basil was born on 5 Mar 1942.3,1 
 He was the son of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.2 
Residence29 Jun 1963 Basil J. Bragg resided at Akron, Summit Co, OH, on 29 Jun 1963.4 
Residence*20 Apr 1975 He resided at Akron, Summit Co, OH, on 20 Apr 1975.2 
Death*18 Dec 1978 Basil died on 18 Dec 1978 at Akron, Summit Co, OH, at age 36.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S229] Deaths, Civil Records Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.
  3. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S237] Obituary, James R. Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Sunday, 30 June 1963.

Olena Bragg1,2

F, #36863
FatherKenny Madison Bragg2 b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 20 Apr 1975
MotherBessie Agnes Wills2 b. 14 Feb 1904, d. 5 May 1946
 Olena Bragg is the daughter of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.2 
Marriage* Olena Bragg married (?) Williams.2 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.

(?) Williams1

M, #36864
Marriage* (?) Williams married Olena Bragg, daughter of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.

Minnie Lee Bragg1

F, #36865
FatherKenny Madison Bragg1 b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 20 Apr 1975
MotherBessie Agnes Wills1 b. 14 Feb 1904, d. 5 May 1946
 Minnie Lee Bragg is the daughter of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.1 
Marriage* Minnie Lee Bragg married (?) Willey.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.

(?) Willey1,2

M, #36866
Marriage* (?) Willey married Minnie Lee Bragg, daughter of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.
  2. [S237] Obituary, James R. Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Sunday, 30 June 1963.

Genevieve Ellen Bragg1

F, #36867, b. 17 Mar 1939, d. 26 Jun 2010
FatherKenny Madison Bragg2 b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 20 Apr 1975
MotherBessie Agnes Wills2 b. 14 Feb 1904, d. 5 May 1946
Birth*17 Mar 1939 Genevieve Ellen Bragg was born on 17 Mar 1939 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV.1,3 
 She was the daughter of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.2 
(Witness) Census11 Apr 1940 Genevieve Ellen Bragg appeared on the census of 11 Apr 1940 in the household of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
Marriage* Genevieve Ellen Bragg married Harry Dean Davis.2 
Residence29 Jun 1963 Genevieve Ellen Bragg resided at Marie, Summers Co, WV, on 29 Jun 1963.5 
Residence*20 Apr 1975 She resided at Asbury, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 20 Apr 1975.2 
Residence8 Apr 1998 She resided at Asbury, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 8 Apr 1998.6 
ResidenceJun 2010 She resided at Asbury, Greenbrier Co, WV, in Jun 2010.1 
Death*26 Jun 2010 Genevieve died on 26 Jun 2010 at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Fairlea, Greenbrier Co, WV, at age 71. ASBURY — Genevieve Ellen Bragg Davis, age 71, of Asbury, formerly of Marie, W.Va., died Saturday, June 26, 2010, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Fairlea, W.Va., following a short illness.

Born March 17, 1939, at Sandstone, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Kenny and Bessie Wills Bragg of Sandstone. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters and six brothers, and was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and helped her husband run their dairy farm, Bellflower Dairy Farm at Asbury, for many years. She also worked at the Asbury Post Office. She was a member of the New Hope United Methodist Church at Marie, W.Va. Mrs. Davis loved her family and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed flower gardening and going shopping and loved to sit on her porch swing.

Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Harry Dean Davis of Asbury; three sons, Harry Dean Davis Jr. and his wife, Linda Helmick, of Asbury, Paul Wayne Davis of Asbury, and Carl Edward “Topper” Davis and his wife, Regina, of Asbury; eight grandchildren, Kerri Davis, Nathan Davis, Landon Davis, Aaron Davis, Jared Davis, Josi Davis, Gracie Morgan and Samuel Morgan; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at 2 p.m. at the Lobban Funeral Home Chapel, Alderson, W.Va., with the Rev. Von Sadler and the Rev. Sterling Morgan officiating. Burial will follow at the Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery, Asbury.

Friends may call Wednesday, June 30, 2010, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lobban Funeral Home, Alderson.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

Arrangements by Lobban Funeral Home, Alderson.1,3 
Burial*30 Jun 2010 She was buried on 30 Jun 2010 at Asbury United Methodist Church Cem, Asbury, Greenbrier Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
11 Apr 1940Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVKenny Madison Bragg, Bessie Agnes Wills, James Roy Bragg, Russell Bragg, Cary W. "Bump" Bragg, Melvin Kenny Bragg and Genevieve Ellen Bragg4

Partners and Children

Marriage* She married Harry Dean Davis.2 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Genevieve Ellen Bragg Davis, Beckley (WV) Register-Herald, online at http://www.register-herald.com/obituaries/x657347878/…, accessed Oct 2011.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.
  3. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S237] Obituary, James R. Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Sunday, 30 June 1963.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Cary W. Bragg, Charleston (WV) Gazette, 8 April 1998, online at ancestry.com.

Harry Dean Davis1

M, #36868
Marriage* Harry Dean Davis married Genevieve Ellen Bragg, daughter of Kenny Madison Bragg and Bessie Agnes Wills.2 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Genevieve Ellen Bragg Davis, Beckley (WV) Register-Herald, online at http://www.register-herald.com/obituaries/x657347878/…, accessed Oct 2011.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Kenny Madison Bragg, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 22 April 1975.

Cary Bragg Jr1

M, #36869
FatherCary W. "Bump" Bragg1 b. 8 Apr 1930, d. 8 Apr 1998
 Cary Bragg Jr is the son of Cary W. "Bump" Bragg.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Cary W. Bragg, Charleston (WV) Gazette, 8 April 1998, online at ancestry.com.

Bessie Bragg1

F, #36870
FatherCary W. "Bump" Bragg1 b. 8 Apr 1930, d. 8 Apr 1998
 Bessie Bragg is the daughter of Cary W. "Bump" Bragg.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Cary W. Bragg, Charleston (WV) Gazette, 8 April 1998, online at ancestry.com.

Mary Elizabeth Bragg1

F, #36871, b. 19 Nov 1939, d. 22 Nov 1940
FatherJohn Robert Bragg1 b. 22 Aug 1890, d. 14 Jan 1950
MotherGeraldine Bennett1 b. 7 Sep 1916
Birth*19 Nov 1939 Mary Elizabeth Bragg was born on 19 Nov 1939 at Raleigh Co, WV.1 
 She was the daughter of John Robert Bragg and Geraldine Bennett.1 
Death*22 Nov 1940 Mary Elizabeth Bragg died on 22 Nov 1940 at Sandstone Falls, Raleigh Co, WV, at age 1..1 
Burial*23 Nov 1940 Her body was interred on 23 Nov 1940 at Sandstone Falls, Raleigh Co, WV, at Richmond Cemetery.1 

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.

Maggie Gladys Bennett1

F, #36872, b. circa 1912
Birth*circa 1912 Maggie Gladys Bennett was born circa 1912 at Raleigh Co, WV.1 
Marriage*1 May 1928 She married William Everett Bragg at Abraham, Raleigh Co, WV, on 1 May 1928. William Everett Bragg, age 32, b. Raleigh Co, res. Abraham, WV; Maggie Gladys Bennett, age 16, b. Raleigh Co, res. Abraham; md by C.L. Bailey at Abraham.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Raleigh Co, WV.

Wilson Adkins1

M, #36873, b. 25 Aug 1884, d. 20 Sep 1947
Birth*25 Aug 1884 Wilson was born at Hilltop, Fayette Co, WV, on 25 Aug 1884.2,1 
Marriage*9 Oct 1907 He married Elizabeth Victoria Bragg at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 9 Oct 1907. Wilson Adkins, age 27, single, b. Fayette Co, rs. Oak Hill, par. Hiram & Coon, saw milling; E. Victoria Bragg, age 19, b. Summers Co, res. Fayetteville, par. Braxton & E.C; md by V.E. Underwood at Fayetteville.1 
Employment*May 1910 Occupation: laborer in May 1910 at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV. Saw mill.3 
Census*3 May 1910 Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg appeared on the census as head of household at Loop Creek, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 3 May 1910. Also enumerated in this household was Hamilton Adkins, brother, age 14, single, b. WV; and Noah Adkins, age 21, single, b. WV.3 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: laborer in Jan 1920 at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV. Saw mill.3 
Census22 Jan 1920 Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg appeared on the census as head of household at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 Jan 1920.3 
Marriage*12 May 1925 He married Darlie M. Treadway at Tunnel Siding, Fayette Co, WV, on 12 May 1925. Wilson Adkins, age 40, widower, b. Pax Branch, res. Oak Hill, par. Kent & Connie, lumberman; Darlie Treadway, age 26, divorced, b. Maple Fork, res. Pax, par. Wm & Sarah; md by G.F. Thomas at Tunnel Siding.1 
Adoption* He became Damon E. Adkins's adoptive father.4 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: laborer in Apr 1930 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV. Coal mine.3 
Census*7 Apr 1930 Wilson Adkins and Darlie M. Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 7 Apr 1930.3 
Death*20 Sep 1947 Wilson died on 20 Sep 1947 at Oak Hill Hospital, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at age 63.2 
Burial*23 Sep 1947 His body was interred on 23 Sep 1947 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at High Lawn Memorial Park.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
3 May 1910Loop Creek, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Elizabeth Victoria Bragg and William Howard Adkins3
22 Jan 1920Ogden City, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Elizabeth Victoria Bragg, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins and Lawrence Edward Adkins3
7 Apr 1930Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Darlie M. Treadway, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins, Lawrence Edward Adkins, Damon E. Adkins and Claude Burton Adkins3

Partners and Children

Marriage*9 Oct 1907 He married Elizabeth Victoria Bragg at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 9 Oct 1907. Wilson Adkins, age 27, single, b. Fayette Co, rs. Oak Hill, par. Hiram & Coon, saw milling; E. Victoria Bragg, age 19, b. Summers Co, res. Fayetteville, par. Braxton & E.C; md by V.E. Underwood at Fayetteville.1 
Children

Partners and Children

Marriage*12 May 1925 He married Darlie M. Treadway at Tunnel Siding, Fayette Co, WV, on 12 May 1925. Wilson Adkins, age 40, widower, b. Pax Branch, res. Oak Hill, par. Kent & Connie, lumberman; Darlie Treadway, age 26, divorced, b. Maple Fork, res. Pax, par. Wm & Sarah; md by G.F. Thomas at Tunnel Siding.1 
Child
  • Claude Burton Adkins3

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  2. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 21 October 2011.
  5. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 19 October 2011.
  6. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Fayette Co, WV.

Jamie Adkins1

M, #36874, b. 23 Dec 1921, d. 23 Dec 1921
FatherWilson Adkins1 b. 25 Aug 1884, d. 20 Sep 1947
MotherElizabeth Victoria Bragg1 b. 11 Oct 1888, d. 24 Dec 1921
Death*23 Dec 1921 Jamie died on 23 Dec 1921 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV. Stillborn.1 
Birth*23 Dec 1921 He was born on 23 Dec 1921 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV.1 
 He was the son of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg.1 

Citations

  1. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Fayette Co, WV.

William Howard Adkins1,2

M, #36875, b. 12 Dec 1908, d. 19 Dec 1979
FatherWilson Adkins1 b. 25 Aug 1884, d. 20 Sep 1947
MotherElizabeth Victoria Bragg1 b. 11 Oct 1888, d. 24 Dec 1921
Birth*12 Dec 1908 William was born at WV on 12 Dec 1908.2,1 
 He was the son of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census3 May 1910 William Howard Adkins appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg at Loop Creek, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census22 Jan 1920 William Howard Adkins appeared on the census of 22 Jan 1920 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census7 Apr 1930 William Howard Adkins appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1930 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Darlie M. Treadway at Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Marriage* William Howard Adkins married Margaret Scanland.3 
(informant) Death20 Sep 1947 William was informant for the death of Wilson Adkins at Oak Hill Hospital, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 20 Sep 1947.4 
Residence*11 Jun 1966 William Howard Adkins resided at Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL, on 11 Jun 1966.5 
Death*19 Dec 1979 William died on 19 Dec 1979 at Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL, at age 71.2,6 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
3 May 1910Loop Creek, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Elizabeth Victoria Bragg and William Howard Adkins1
22 Jan 1920Ogden City, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Elizabeth Victoria Bragg, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins and Lawrence Edward Adkins1
7 Apr 1930Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Darlie M. Treadway, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins, Lawrence Edward Adkins, Damon E. Adkins and Claude Burton Adkins1

Partners and Children

Marriage* William Howard Adkins married Margaret Scanland.3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 21 October 2011.
  4. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Darlie M. Adkins, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 13 June 1966.
  6. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 19 October 2011.

Georgia Mae Adkins1,2

F, #36876, b. 29 Jul 1910, d. Sep 1995
FatherWilson Adkins b. 25 Aug 1884, d. 20 Sep 1947
MotherElizabeth Victoria Bragg b. 11 Oct 1888, d. 24 Dec 1921
Birth*29 Jul 1910 Georgia Mae Adkins was born on 29 Jul 1910 at Thurmond, Fayette Co, WV.3,1,2 
 She was the daughter of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg
(Witness) Census22 Jan 1920 Georgia Mae Adkins appeared on the census of 22 Jan 1920 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census7 Apr 1930 Georgia Mae Adkins appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1930 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Darlie M. Treadway at Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Marriage*20 Jun 1942 She married Harvey James Ladig at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 20 Jun 1942. Harvey James Ladig, age 40, divorced, b. IN, res. Oak Hill, par. Roy & Emma, laborer; Georgia Mae Adkins, age 32, single, b. Thurmond, res. Oak Hill, par. Wilson & Victoria; md by W.H. Fogelsong at Fayetteville.2 
Residence*11 Jun 1966 Georgia Mae Adkins resided at PA on 11 Jun 1966.4 
Death*Sep 1995 She died in Sep 1995 at Clearwater, Pinellas Co, FL, at age 85..3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
22 Jan 1920Ogden City, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Elizabeth Victoria Bragg, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins and Lawrence Edward Adkins1
7 Apr 1930Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Darlie M. Treadway, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins, Lawrence Edward Adkins, Damon E. Adkins and Claude Burton Adkins1

Partners and Children

Child

Partners and Children

Marriage*20 Jun 1942 She married Harvey James Ladig at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 20 Jun 1942. Harvey James Ladig, age 40, divorced, b. IN, res. Oak Hill, par. Roy & Emma, laborer; Georgia Mae Adkins, age 32, single, b. Thurmond, res. Oak Hill, par. Wilson & Victoria; md by W.H. Fogelsong at Fayetteville.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  3. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Darlie M. Adkins, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 13 June 1966.
  5. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 21 October 2011.

Selden Wilson Adkins1,2

M, #36877, b. 23 Sep 1913, d. 14 May 1998
FatherWilson Adkins1 b. 25 Aug 1884, d. 20 Sep 1947
MotherElizabeth Victoria Bragg1 b. 11 Oct 1888, d. 24 Dec 1921
Birth*23 Sep 1913 Selden Wilson Adkins was born on 23 Sep 1913 at WV.3,1 
 He was the son of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census22 Jan 1920 Selden Wilson Adkins appeared on the census of 22 Jan 1920 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census7 Apr 1930 Selden Wilson Adkins appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1930 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Darlie M. Treadway at Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Marriage*25 May 1946 Selden Wilson Adkins married Tinnia Elsie Wright, daughter of Marion Wright and Susan Clay, on 25 May 1946.4 
Residence*11 Jun 1966 Selden Wilson Adkins resided at Baltimore, MD, on 11 Jun 1966.5 
Death*14 May 1998 He died on 14 May 1998 at Coatesville, Chester Co, PA, at age 84..3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
22 Jan 1920Ogden City, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Elizabeth Victoria Bragg, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins and Lawrence Edward Adkins1
7 Apr 1930Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Darlie M. Treadway, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins, Lawrence Edward Adkins, Damon E. Adkins and Claude Burton Adkins1

Partners and Children

Marriage*25 May 1946 Selden Wilson Adkins married Tinnia Elsie Wright, daughter of Marion Wright and Susan Clay, on 25 May 1946.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 19 October 2011.
  3. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 21 October 2011.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Darlie M. Adkins, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 13 June 1966.

Lee Hamilton Adkins1

M, #36878, b. 1915, d. 28 Nov 1942
FatherWilson Adkins1 b. 25 Aug 1884, d. 20 Sep 1947
MotherElizabeth Victoria Bragg1 b. 11 Oct 1888, d. 24 Dec 1921
Birth*1915 Lee was born at WV in 1915. 1920 census age 4 9/12.1 
 He was the son of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census22 Jan 1920 Lee Hamilton Adkins appeared on the census of 22 Jan 1920 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census7 Apr 1930 Lee Hamilton Adkins appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1930 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Darlie M. Treadway at Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Mlt induction*7 Oct 1941 He was inducted into the military at Fort Hayes, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH, on 7 Oct 1941. Name:      Lee H Adkins
Birth Year: 1915
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State of Residence: West Virginia
County or City: Fayette
Enlistment Date: 7 Oct 1941
Enlistment State: Ohio
Enlistment City: Fort Hayes Columbus
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Corps
Grade: Aviation Cadet
Grade Code: Aviation Cadet
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge
Education: 2 years of college
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, motor vehicles
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 71
Weight: 153.2 
Death*28 Nov 1942 Lee died on 28 Nov 1942. Second Lieutenant, 353rd Bomber Squadron, 301st Bomber, missing in action, 28 Nov 1942, Bizerte, Tunisia; monument: North African American Cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia.3,4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
22 Jan 1920Ogden City, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Elizabeth Victoria Bragg, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins and Lawrence Edward Adkins1
7 Apr 1930Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Darlie M. Treadway, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins, Lawrence Edward Adkins, Damon E. Adkins and Claude Burton Adkins1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2697] National Archives and Records Administration., U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 (online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S2752] Ancestry.com., Military Records (ancestry.com), National Archives and Records Administration. World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
  4. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 19 October 2011.

Lawrence Edward Adkins1,2

M, #36879, b. 17 Oct 1917, d. 26 Aug 2000
FatherWilson Adkins2 b. 25 Aug 1884, d. 20 Sep 1947
MotherElizabeth Victoria Bragg2 b. 11 Oct 1888, d. 24 Dec 1921
Birth*17 Oct 1917 Lawrence was born at WV on 17 Oct 1917. 1920 census age 2 2/12.3,2 
 He was the son of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg.2 
(Witness) Census22 Jan 1920 Lawrence Edward Adkins appeared on the census of 22 Jan 1920 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census7 Apr 1930 Lawrence Edward Adkins appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1930 in the household of Wilson Adkins and Darlie M. Treadway at Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Marriage*17 Oct 1947 Lawrence Edward Adkins married Mary Knox on 17 Oct 1947.4 
Divorce*Aug 1950 Lawrence was divorced from Mary Knox in Aug 1950.4 
Residence*11 Jun 1966 Lawrence Edward Adkins resided on 11 Jun 1966, address unknown.5 
Death*26 Aug 2000 He died on 26 Aug 2000 at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, at age 82..3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
22 Jan 1920Ogden City, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Elizabeth Victoria Bragg, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins and Lawrence Edward Adkins2
7 Apr 1930Railroad Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WVWilson Adkins, Darlie M. Treadway, William Howard Adkins, Georgia Mae Adkins, Selden Wilson Adkins, Lee Hamilton Adkins, Lawrence Edward Adkins, Damon E. Adkins and Claude Burton Adkins2

Partners and Children

Marriage*17 Oct 1947 Lawrence Edward Adkins married Mary Knox on 17 Oct 1947.4 
Divorce*Aug 1950 Lawrence was divorced from Mary Knox in Aug 1950.4 

Citations

  1. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 19 October 2011.
  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. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 21 October 2011.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Darlie M. Adkins, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 13 June 1966.

Harvey James Ladig1

M, #36882, b. 17 Apr 1902, d. Mar 1980
Birth*17 Apr 1902 Harvey James Ladig was born on 17 Apr 1902 at IN.2,1 
Marriage*20 Jun 1942 He married Georgia Mae Adkins at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 20 Jun 1942. Harvey James Ladig, age 40, divorced, b. IN, res. Oak Hill, par. Roy & Emma, laborer; Georgia Mae Adkins, age 32, single, b. Thurmond, res. Oak Hill, par. Wilson & Victoria; md by W.H. Fogelsong at Fayetteville.1 
Death*Mar 1980 Harvey James Ladig died in Mar 1980 at Umatilla, Lake Co, FL, at age 77..2 

Partners and Children

Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 21 October 2011.

Emma Pearl Adkins1

F, #36883, b. 25 Apr 1912, d. 31 Oct 1912
FatherWilson Adkins1 b. 25 Aug 1884, d. 20 Sep 1947
MotherElizabeth Victoria Bragg1 b. 11 Oct 1888, d. 24 Dec 1921
Birth*25 Apr 1912 Emma Pearl Adkins was born on 25 Apr 1912.1 
 She was the daughter of Wilson Adkins and Elizabeth Victoria Bragg.1 
Death*31 Oct 1912 Emma Pearl Adkins died on 31 Oct 1912..1 

Citations

  1. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 19 October 2011.

Mark Richard Adkins1

M, #36884
FatherSelden Wilson Adkins2 b. 23 Sep 1913, d. 14 May 1998
MotherTinnia Elsie Wright1 b. 15 Aug 1917, d. 18 Feb 1998
 Mark Richard Adkins is the son of Selden Wilson Adkins and Tinnia Elsie Wright.2,1 

Citations

  1. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 21 October 2011.
  2. [S211] Email Mark Adkins, e-mail address, 19 October 2011.