James Henry Arrington

M, #4372, b. 5 Oct 1872, d. 22 Jan 1953
Pedigree
FatherJohn Arrington1 b. circa 1835
MotherMartha A. Persinger1 b. circa 1840
Birth*5 Oct 1872 James was born at Botetourt Co, VA, on 5 Oct 1872.2,3 
 He was the son of John Arrington and Martha A. Persinger.1 
(Witness) Census10 Jun 1880 James Henry Arrington appeared on the census of 10 Jun 1880 in the household of John Arrington and Martha A. Persinger at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.4 
Marriage*17 May 1905 He married Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Fire Creek, Fayette Co, WV, on 17 May 1905.
James H. Arrington, age 30, single, b. VA, res. Fayette Co, par. John & Martha, miner; Bonnie K. Fridley, age 17, single, b. VA, res. Fayette Co, par. W.H. & n/a; md by Henry Light at Fire Creek.1 
EmploymentMay 1910 Occupation: coal miner in May 1910 at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV.4 
Census*4 May 1910 James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley appeared on the census as head of household at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 4 May 1910.4 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: deliveryman in Jan 1920 at Page, Fayette Co, WV. Grocery store.4 
Census19 Jan 1920 James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley appeared on the census as head of household at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 19 Jan 1920.4 
Employment*Apr 1930 James's occupation: shoe cobbler, own shop at Page, Fayette Co, WV, in Apr 1930.5 
Census*8 Apr 1930 He and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley appeared on the census as head of household at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 8 Apr 1930.4 
Census11 May 1940 James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley appeared on the census as head of household at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 11 May 1940. Also enumerated in this household was Gary Arrington, grandson, age 4, b. WV.4 
Census3 Apr 1950 James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley appeared on the census as head of household at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 3 Apr 1950.4 
Death*22 Jan 1953 James died on 22 Jan 1953 at Page, Fayette Co, WV, at age 80.2,3 
Burial*25 Jan 1953 His body was interred on 25 Jan 1953 at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, at Kincaid Cem.2,3 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
10 Jun 1880Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAJohn Arrington, Martha A. Persinger, Zeb Egon Arrington, Mary E. J. Arrington, Rosetta D. Arrington, Martha W. Arrington, James Henry Arrington, John Alfred Arrington, Barbara E. Arrington and Jane (?)4
4 May 1910Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Jesse Arnold Arrington and Roy Stanaford Arrington4
19 Jan 1920Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Jesse Arnold Arrington, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Martha Jeanette Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington and Elowise Gertrude Arrington4
8 Apr 1930Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington, Elowise Gertrude Arrington, Grace Mae Arrington and Georgia Katherine Arrington4
11 May 1940Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley and Martha Jeanette Arrington4
3 Apr 1950Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley and Ronald Jesse Arrington4

Family

Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley b. 1 Jan 1890, d. 4 Jun 1974
Marriage*17 May 1905 He married Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Fire Creek, Fayette Co, WV, on 17 May 1905.
James H. Arrington, age 30, single, b. VA, res. Fayette Co, par. John & Martha, miner; Bonnie K. Fridley, age 17, single, b. VA, res. Fayette Co, par. W.H. & n/a; md by Henry Light at Fire Creek.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  2. [S237] Obituary, James Henry Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 25 January 1953.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Mary Arrington, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Saturday, 20 Nov 1971.

Raymond Eugene Arrington

M, #4373, b. 24 Apr 1916, d. 2 Feb 2000
Pedigree
FatherJames Henry Arrington b. 5 Oct 1872, d. 22 Jan 1953
MotherBonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley b. 1 Jan 1890, d. 4 Jun 1974
Birth*24 Apr 1916 Raymond was born at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 24 Apr 1916.1,2,3 
 He was the son of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley. 
(Witness) Census19 Jan 1920 Raymond Eugene Arrington appeared on the census of 19 Jan 1920 in the household of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Page, Fayette Co, WV.4 
(Witness) Census8 Apr 1930 Raymond Eugene Arrington appeared on the census of 8 Apr 1930 in the household of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Page, Fayette Co, WV.4 
Employment*Oct 1940 Occupation: coal company worker in Oct 1940 at Page, Fayette Co, WV. Koppers Coal Co.5 
Mlt-Registration*16 Oct 1940 Raymond Eugene Arrington registered for the draft on 16 Oct 1940 at Fayette Co, WV.5 
Residence16 Oct 1940 He resided at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 16 Oct 1940.5 
Marriage*15 Sep 1949 He married Leona Geraldine Manning at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 15 Sep 1949.
Raymond Arrington, age 32, single, b. Page, res. Page, par. James & Kathrine, miner; Leona Manning, age 21, single, b. Burnwell, res. Kingston, par. Clyde & Esther; md by O.H. Huffman at Kincaid.6 
EmploymentApr 1950 Occupation: laborer in Apr 1950 at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV. Coal mine.4 
Census*11 Apr 1950 Raymond Eugene Arrington and Leona Geraldine Manning appeared on the census as head of household at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 11 Apr 1950. Also enumerated in his household was Maxine B. Manning, sister-in-law, age 16, b WV.4 
Residence22 Jan 1953 Raymond Eugene Arrington resided at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 Jan 1953.7 
Residence5 Jun 1969 He resided at Kingston, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1969.8 
Residence*18 Feb 1974 He resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 18 Feb 1974.9 
Residence4 Jun 1974 He resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 4 Jun 1974.10 
Death*2 Feb 2000 Raymond died on 2 Feb 2000 at Hidden Valley Healthcare Center, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at age 83.2,3 
Burial*6 Feb 2000 His body was interred on 6 Feb 2000 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at High Lawn Memorial Park.3,11 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
19 Jan 1920Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Jesse Arnold Arrington, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Martha Jeanette Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington and Elowise Gertrude Arrington4
8 Apr 1930Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington, Elowise Gertrude Arrington, Grace Mae Arrington and Georgia Katherine Arrington4
11 Apr 1950Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVRaymond Eugene Arrington, Leona Geraldine Manning and Gregory Lee Arrington4

Family

Leona Geraldine Manning b. 27 Apr 1928, d. 25 Apr 2022
Marriage*15 Sep 1949 He married Leona Geraldine Manning at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 15 Sep 1949.
Raymond Arrington, age 32, single, b. Page, res. Page, par. James & Kathrine, miner; Leona Manning, age 21, single, b. Burnwell, res. Kingston, par. Clyde & Esther; md by O.H. Huffman at Kincaid.6 
Child

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. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Raymond E. Arrington, Beckley (WV) Register-Herald, Friday, 4 February 2000.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  6. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  7. [S237] Obituary, James Henry Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 25 January 1953.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Jesse Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 6 June 1969.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Wednesday, 20 February 1974.
  10. [S237] Obituary, Katherine Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Wednesday, 5 June 1974.
  11. [S221] Fayette-Raleigh Genealogical Society., Fayette County Cemetery Records, Vol. II: Highlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (Fayette-Raleigh Genealogical Society, 2002),.
  12. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Martha Jeanette Arrington

F, #4374, b. 22 Feb 1912, d. 14 May 2002
Pedigree
FatherJames Henry Arrington b. 5 Oct 1872, d. 22 Jan 1953
MotherBonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley b. 1 Jan 1890, d. 4 Jun 1974
Birth*22 Feb 1912 Martha was born at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 Feb 1912.1 
 She was the daughter of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley. 
(Witness) Census19 Jan 1920 Martha Jeanette Arrington appeared on the census of 19 Jan 1920 in the household of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Page, Fayette Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census11 May 1940 Martha Jeanette Arrington appeared on the census of 11 May 1940 in the household of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Page, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Marriage*28 Jul 1942 She married John Robert Lash at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 28 Jul 1942.
John Robert Lash, age 41, divorced, b. IA, res. Ingram Branch, par. John & Anna, miner; Martha Arrington, age 30, divorced, b. Page, res. Page, par. W.J. & Lucy [sic]; md by Chas H. Rice.3 
Marriage*15 Oct 1948 She married Robert Lee Matheny at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 15 Oct 1948.
Robert Matheny, age 52, divorced, b. Alleghany Co, VA, res. Page, par. John & Ida, miner; Martha Lash, age 36, widowed, b. Page, res. Page, par. Jim & Katie; md by O.H. Hoffman at Kincaid.3 
Census*5 Apr 1950 Martha Jeanette Arrington and Robert Lee Matheny appeared on the census as head of household at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1950.2 
Residence22 Jan 1953 Martha Jeanette Arrington resided at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 Jan 1953.4 
(informant) Death12 Oct 1965 Martha was informant for the death of Robert Lee Matheny at Oak Hill Hospital, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 12 Oct 1965.5 
(informant) Death1 Aug 1966 Martha was informant for the death of Margie Hardy at Laird Memorial Hospital, Montgomery, Fayette Co, WV, on 1 Aug 1966.5,6 
Residence5 Jun 1969 Martha Jeanette Arrington resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1969.7 
Residence*18 Feb 1974 She resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 18 Feb 1974.8 
Residence4 Jun 1974 She resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 4 Jun 1974.9 
Residence2 Feb 2000 She resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Feb 2000.10 
Death*14 May 2002 Martha died on 14 May 2002 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at age 90.
OAK HILL - Martha Jeanette Arrington "Tine" Matheny, 90, died Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at her home following a long illness. Born Feb. 22, 1912, in Page, she was the daughter of the late James Henry and Katherine Fridley Arrington. Mrs. Matheny was a member of Kincaid Church of God and a housewife. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Matheny, in 1965; a grandson, Kevin Duane Arrington; four brothers, Jesse Arrington, Regnell Arrington, Roy Arrington and Raymond Arrington; and five sisters, Virginia Phillips, Roxie Arrington, Elowise Haskett, Georgie Wilson and Delsie Arrington. Survivors include a son, Lynne A. Arrington and his wife, Julie, of Kincaid; a sister, Grace Cook of Staunton, Va; five grandchildren, Michael Arrington, Jeff Arrington, James Arrington, Angela Webb and Lisa Martin; and four great-grandchildren, Joshua Arrington, Stephanie Arrington, Amanda Martin and Emily Martin. Service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home Chapel, Fayetteville, with the Rev. Delmas Wolfe officiating. Burial will follow in Kincaid Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Michael Arrington, Jeff Arrington, Donnie Wilson, Ricky Eades, Duane Arrington and Greg Arrington. Arrangements by Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, Fayetteville.1 
Burial*17 May 2002 Her body was interred on 17 May 2002 at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, at Kincaid Cem.1 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
19 Jan 1920Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Jesse Arnold Arrington, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Martha Jeanette Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington and Elowise Gertrude Arrington2
11 May 1940Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley and Martha Jeanette Arrington2
5 Apr 1950Page, Fayette Co, WVRobert Lee Matheny and Martha Jeanette Arrington2

Family 1

Lacy (?)
Child

Family 2

John Robert Lash b. 28 Sep 1899, d. 16 May 1947
Marriage*28 Jul 1942 She married John Robert Lash at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 28 Jul 1942.
John Robert Lash, age 41, divorced, b. IA, res. Ingram Branch, par. John & Anna, miner; Martha Arrington, age 30, divorced, b. Page, res. Page, par. W.J. & Lucy [sic]; md by Chas H. Rice.3 

Family 3

Robert Lee Matheny b. 4 Apr 1895, d. 12 Oct 1965
Marriage*15 Oct 1948 She married Robert Lee Matheny at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 15 Oct 1948.
Robert Matheny, age 52, divorced, b. Alleghany Co, VA, res. Page, par. John & Ida, miner; Martha Lash, age 36, widowed, b. Page, res. Page, par. Jim & Katie; md by O.H. Hoffman at Kincaid.3 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Martha Jeanette Arrington Matheny, online at http://www.wvgenweb.org/raleigh/obit26.htm, accessed March 2012.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  4. [S237] Obituary, James Henry Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 25 January 1953.
  5. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Margie Fridley, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Wednesday, 3 August 1966.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Jesse Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 6 June 1969.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Wednesday, 20 February 1974.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Katherine Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Wednesday, 5 June 1974.
  10. [S237] Obituary, Raymond E. Arrington, Beckley (WV) Register-Herald, Friday, 4 February 2000.

Georgia Katherine Arrington

F, #4375, b. 11 Feb 1922, d. Nov 1983
Pedigree
FatherJames Henry Arrington b. 5 Oct 1872, d. 22 Jan 1953
MotherBonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley b. 1 Jan 1890, d. 4 Jun 1974
Birth*11 Feb 1922 Georgia was born at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 11 Feb 1922.1,2 
 She was the daughter of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley. 
(Witness) Census8 Apr 1930 Georgia Katherine Arrington appeared on the census of 8 Apr 1930 in the household of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Page, Fayette Co, WV.3 
Marriage* She married Marshall Augustine Wilson. 
Census9 May 1940 Marshall Augustine Wilson and Georgia Katherine Arrington were listed as residents in the census report at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 9 May 1940. Enumerated as "Marshall Augustine", brother-in-law in the household of Fred & Beulah Ray.3 
Residence*16 Oct 1940 Marshall Augustine Wilson and Georgia Katherine Arrington resided at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 16 Oct 1940.4 
Census*5 Apr 1950 She and Marshall Augustine Wilson appeared on the census as head of household at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1950.3 
Residence22 Jan 1953 Georgia Katherine Arrington resided at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 Jan 1953.5 
Residence21 Jul 1968 Marshall Augustine Wilson and Georgia Katherine Arrington resided at Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE, on 21 Jul 1968.6,7 
Residence5 Jun 1969 She resided at Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE, on 5 Jun 1969.8 
Residence*18 Feb 1974 She resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 18 Feb 1974.9 
Residence4 Jun 1974 She resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 4 Jun 1974.10 
Death*Nov 1983 Georgia died in Nov 1983 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at age 61.2 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
8 Apr 1930Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington, Elowise Gertrude Arrington, Grace Mae Arrington and Georgia Katherine Arrington3
9 May 1940Page, Fayette Co, WVMarshall Augustine Wilson and Georgia Katherine Arrington3
5 Apr 1950Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVMarshall Augustine Wilson, Georgia Katherine Arrington and Kenneth Eugene Wilson3

Family

Marshall Augustine Wilson b. 1 May 1917, d. Nov 1983
Marriage* She married Marshall Augustine Wilson. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S237] Obituary, James Henry Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 25 January 1953.
  6. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Kenneth Eugene Wilson, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 22 July 1968.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Jesse Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 6 June 1969.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Wednesday, 20 February 1974.
  10. [S237] Obituary, Katherine Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Wednesday, 5 June 1974.

Grace Mae Arrington

F, #4376, b. 11 May 1920, d. 30 Apr 2015
Pedigree
FatherJames Henry Arrington b. 5 Oct 1872, d. 22 Jan 1953
MotherBonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley b. 1 Jan 1890, d. 4 Jun 1974
Birth*11 May 1920 Grace was born at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 11 May 1920.1,2 
 She was the daughter of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley. 
(Witness) Census8 Apr 1930 Grace Mae Arrington appeared on the census of 8 Apr 1930 in the household of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Page, Fayette Co, WV.3 
Marriage*16 Feb 1939 She married Eugene Leggette Tredway at Lawrence Co, OH, on 16 Feb 1939.
Eugene Treadway, age 21, par. John Treadway & Julia Hamilton; Grace Arrington, age 21, par. James Arrington & Katie Fridley.4 
Marriage*7 Apr 1945 She married Houston Walton Cook at Swoope, Augusta Co, VA, on 7 Apr 1945.
Houston Walton Cook, age 23, single, b. Augusta Co, VA, res. Swoope, VA, par. Charles M. Cook & Cora Ethel Thomas, US Army; Grace Mae Arrington, age 24, divorced, 1 prev marriage, b. Page, WV, res. Page, par. James H. Arrington & Katie B. Fridley, employee at Dupont; md by W.J.B. Livingston at Swoope, VA.5 
Census*7 Apr 1950 Grace Mae Arrington and Houston Walton Cook appeared on the census as head of household at Staunton, Augusta Co, VA, on 7 Apr 1950.3 
Residence22 Jan 1953 Grace Mae Arrington resided at Staunton, Augusta Co, VA, on 22 Jan 1953.6 
Residence5 Jun 1969 She resided at Staunton, Augusta Co, VA, on 5 Jun 1969.7 
Residence*18 Feb 1974 She resided at Staunton, Augusta Co, VA, on 18 Feb 1974.8 
Residence4 Jun 1974 She resided at Staunton, Augusta Co, VA, on 4 Jun 1974.9 
(informant) Death25 Aug 1990 Grace was informant for the death of Houston Walton Cook at Staunton, Augusta Co, VA, on 25 Aug 1990.10,11 
Residence2 Feb 2000 Grace Mae Arrington resided at Staunton, Augusta Co, VA, on 2 Feb 2000.12 
Residence14 May 2002 She resided at Staunton, Augusta Co, VA, on 14 May 2002.13 
Residence29 Sep 2003 She resided on 29 Sep 2003, location not given.14 
Death*30 Apr 2015 Grace died on 30 Apr 2015 at Brightview Baldwin Park, Staunton, Augusta Co, VA, at age 94.
Grace A. Cook

STAUNTON – Grace Mae (Arrington) Cook, 94, widow of Houston Walton Cook, of Staunton died Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Brightview at Baldwin Park.

Grace was born May 11, 1920, in Page, West Virginia, a daughter of the late James Henry and Bonnie (Fridley) Arrington.

She is survived by her daughter, Sandra Kay Potter and husband, Russell, of Staunton; two sons, Alan Houston (Rick) Cook of Staunton and James Kevin Cook and wife, Diane, of Buchanan; four grandchildren, Derrick Walton Cook, Keri Kristina Coyner, Haily Summer Cook and Carly Maria Cook; and six great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters.

Grace was employed by DuPont during World War II, and played shortstop for the company baseball team. She was a charter member of the Sarah Seaton Garden Club. She was a master gardener and an award-winning flower arranger. She was a member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church and arranged flowers for the church for 50 years.

A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, May 4, 2015, at Thornrose Cemetery.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Henry Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, Inc., 96 Laurel Hill Road, Verona, VA 24482.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.henryfuneralhome.net.2 
Burial*4 May 2015 Her body was interred on 4 May 2015 at Staunton, Augusta Co, VA, at Thornrose Cem.2 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
8 Apr 1930Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington, Elowise Gertrude Arrington, Grace Mae Arrington and Georgia Katherine Arrington3
7 Apr 1950Staunton, Augusta Co, VAHouston Walton Cook and Grace Mae Arrington3

Family 1

Eugene Leggette Tredway b. 24 Feb 1917, d. 16 Aug 1987
Marriage*16 Feb 1939 She married Eugene Leggette Tredway at Lawrence Co, OH, on 16 Feb 1939.
Eugene Treadway, age 21, par. John Treadway & Julia Hamilton; Grace Arrington, age 21, par. James Arrington & Katie Fridley.4 

Family 2

Houston Walton Cook b. 6 Dec 1921, d. 25 Aug 1990
Marriage*7 Apr 1945 She married Houston Walton Cook at Swoope, Augusta Co, VA, on 7 Apr 1945.
Houston Walton Cook, age 23, single, b. Augusta Co, VA, res. Swoope, VA, par. Charles M. Cook & Cora Ethel Thomas, US Army; Grace Mae Arrington, age 24, divorced, 1 prev marriage, b. Page, WV, res. Page, par. James H. Arrington & Katie B. Fridley, employee at Dupont; md by W.J.B. Livingston at Swoope, VA.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Grace A. Cook, Staunton (VA) News Leader, Saturday, 2 May 2015, online at http://www.newsleader.com/story/life/announcements/…, accessed May 2015.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
  5. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  6. [S237] Obituary, James Henry Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 25 January 1953.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Jesse Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 6 June 1969.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Wednesday, 20 February 1974.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Katherine Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Wednesday, 5 June 1974.
  10. [S2836] VA Death Certificate online at ancestry.com,.
  11. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  12. [S237] Obituary, Raymond E. Arrington, Beckley (WV) Register-Herald, Friday, 4 February 2000.
  13. [S237] Obituary, Martha Jeanette Arrington Matheny, online at http://www.wvgenweb.org/raleigh/obit26.htm, accessed March 2012.
  14. [S237] Obituary, Ronald Jesse Arrington, "Fayette County, WV - Miscellaneous Obituaries - 4", online at http://www.genealogybuff.com/wv/fayette/webbbs_config.pl/…, accessed February 2012.

Elowise Gertrude Arrington

F, #4377, b. 3 Oct 1918, d. 1 Mar 2002
Pedigree
FatherJames Henry Arrington b. 5 Oct 1872, d. 22 Jan 1953
MotherBonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley b. 1 Jan 1890, d. 4 Jun 1974
Birth*3 Oct 1918 Elowise was born at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 3 Oct 1918.1,2 
 She was the daughter of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley. 
Birth30 Oct 1918 Elowise was born at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 30 Oct 1918.3 
(Witness) Census19 Jan 1920 She appeared on the census of 19 Jan 1920 in the household of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Page, Fayette Co, WV.4 
(Witness) Census8 Apr 1930 Elowise Gertrude Arrington appeared on the census of 8 Apr 1930 in the household of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Page, Fayette Co, WV.4 
Marriage*3 Aug 1935 She married John Albert Baughan at Robson, Fayette Co, WV, on 3 Aug 1935.
John Baughan, age 25, single, b. Dempsey, res. Kincaid, par. Bert & Alice, no occupation; Elowise Arrington, age 21, single, b. Page, res. Page, par. James & Kate; md by E.E. Clement at Robson.2 
Marriage*17 Jan 1940 She married Charles William Haskett at Pearisburg, Giles Co, VA, on 17 Jan 1940.
Charlie William Haskett, age 26, single, b. Giles Co, res. Beards Fork, WV, par. William G. Haskett & Lucy Whittaker, miner; Elowise Gertrude Arrington, age 22, single, b. Fayette Co, res. Beards Fork, WV, par. Jim Arrington & Katie Fridley; md by H.B. Brown at Pearisburg.5 
Census*3 Apr 1950 Elowise Gertrude Arrington and Charles William Haskett appeared on the census as head of household at Beards Fork, Fayette Co, WV, on 3 Apr 1950.4 
Residence22 Jan 1953 Elowise Gertrude Arrington resided at Beards Fork, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 Jan 1953.6 
Residence5 Jun 1969 She resided at Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE, on 5 Jun 1969.7 
Residence*18 Feb 1974 She resided at Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE, on 18 Feb 1974.8 
Residence4 Jun 1974 She resided at Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE, on 4 Jun 1974.9 
Residence14 Apr 1999 She resided at Newark, New Castle Co, DE, on 14 Apr 1999.10 
Residence2 Feb 2000 She resided at Newark, New Castle Co, DE, on 2 Feb 2000.11 
Death*1 Mar 2002 Elowise died on 1 Mar 2002 at Newark, New Castle Co, DE, at age 83.1 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
19 Jan 1920Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Jesse Arnold Arrington, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Martha Jeanette Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington and Elowise Gertrude Arrington4
8 Apr 1930Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington, Elowise Gertrude Arrington, Grace Mae Arrington and Georgia Katherine Arrington4
3 Apr 1950Beards Fork, Fayette Co, WVCharles William Haskett, Elowise Gertrude Arrington, Gary Wayne Baughan and Louise Ann Haskett4

Family 1

John Albert Baughan b. 9 May 1910, d. 23 Sep 1971
Marriage*3 Aug 1935 She married John Albert Baughan at Robson, Fayette Co, WV, on 3 Aug 1935.
John Baughan, age 25, single, b. Dempsey, res. Kincaid, par. Bert & Alice, no occupation; Elowise Arrington, age 21, single, b. Page, res. Page, par. James & Kate; md by E.E. Clement at Robson.2 
Child

Family 2

Charles William Haskett b. 15 Mar 1913, d. 14 Apr 1999
Marriage*17 Jan 1940 She married Charles William Haskett at Pearisburg, Giles Co, VA, on 17 Jan 1940.
Charlie William Haskett, age 26, single, b. Giles Co, res. Beards Fork, WV, par. William G. Haskett & Lucy Whittaker, miner; Elowise Gertrude Arrington, age 22, single, b. Fayette Co, res. Beards Fork, WV, par. Jim Arrington & Katie Fridley; md by H.B. Brown at Pearisburg.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  3. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  6. [S237] Obituary, James Henry Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 25 January 1953.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Jesse Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 6 June 1969.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Wednesday, 20 February 1974.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Katherine Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Wednesday, 5 June 1974.
  10. [S237] Obituary, Charles W. Haskett, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Saturday, 17 April 1999, online at ancestry.com.
  11. [S237] Obituary, Raymond E. Arrington, Beckley (WV) Register-Herald, Friday, 4 February 2000.

Virginia Violett Arrington

F, #4378, b. 12 Apr 1914, d. 15 Nov 1987
Pedigree
FatherJames Henry Arrington b. 5 Oct 1872, d. 22 Jan 1953
MotherBonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley b. 1 Jan 1890, d. 4 Jun 1974
Birth*12 Apr 1914 Virginia was born at Fayette Co, WV, on 12 Apr 1914.1,2 
 She was the daughter of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley. 
(Witness) Census19 Jan 1920 Virginia Violett Arrington appeared on the census of 19 Jan 1920 in the household of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Page, Fayette Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census8 Apr 1930 Virginia Violett Arrington appeared on the census of 8 Apr 1930 in the household of James Henry Arrington and Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley at Page, Fayette Co, WV.3 
Marriage*2 Aug 1930 She married Hartwill Silvin Robertson at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Aug 1930.
Hartwill Robertson, age 24, single, b. Narrows, VA, res. Page, par. Alonzo & Mary, railroad; Virginia Arrington, age 16, single, b. Fayette Co, res. Page, par. J.H. & Kate; md by T.G. Fletcher at Kincaid.2 
Census*10 May 1940 Virginia Violett Arrington and Hartwill Silvin Robertson appeared on the census as head of household at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 10 May 1940.3 
Residence*31 Oct 1940 Hartwill Silvin Robertson and Virginia Violett Arrington resided at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 31 Oct 1940.4 
Census1 Apr 1950 She and Hartwill Silvin Robertson appeared on the census as head of household at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 1 Apr 1950.3 
Residence22 Jan 1953 Virginia Violett Arrington resided at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 Jan 1953.5 
Marriage*19 Feb 1957 She married Gilbert Silas Phillips at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 19 Feb 1957.
Gilbert Silas Phillips, age 47, b. 11 Feb 1909, Wyoming Co, WV, res. Kincaid, WV, par. W.G. & Minerva Phillips; Virginia Violet Robertson, age 43, b. 2 April 1914, Wyoming Co, WV, res. Beckley, WV, par. J.H. & Katie Arrington; md by C.H. Eastmore at Oak Hill.6 
Residence5 Jun 1969 Virginia Violett Arrington resided at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1969.7 
Residence*18 Feb 1974 She resided at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 18 Feb 1974.8 
Residence4 Jun 1974 She resided at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 4 Jun 1974.9 
Death*15 Nov 1987 Virginia died on 15 Nov 1987 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, at age 73.1 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
19 Jan 1920Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Jesse Arnold Arrington, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Martha Jeanette Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington and Elowise Gertrude Arrington3
8 Apr 1930Page, Fayette Co, WVJames Henry Arrington, Bonnie Katherine 'Kate' Fridley, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Virginia Violett Arrington, Raymond Eugene Arrington, Elowise Gertrude Arrington, Grace Mae Arrington and Georgia Katherine Arrington3
10 May 1940Page, Fayette Co, WVHartwill Silvin Robertson and Virginia Violett Arrington3
1 Apr 1950Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVHartwill Silvin Robertson and Virginia Violett Arrington3

Family 1

Hartwill Silvin Robertson b. 31 Jan 1906, d. 19 Dec 1991
Marriage*2 Aug 1930 She married Hartwill Silvin Robertson at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Aug 1930.
Hartwill Robertson, age 24, single, b. Narrows, VA, res. Page, par. Alonzo & Mary, railroad; Virginia Arrington, age 16, single, b. Fayette Co, res. Page, par. J.H. & Kate; md by T.G. Fletcher at Kincaid.2 
Children

Family 2

Gilbert Silas Phillips b. 11 Feb 1909
Marriage*19 Feb 1957 She married Gilbert Silas Phillips at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 19 Feb 1957.
Gilbert Silas Phillips, age 47, b. 11 Feb 1909, Wyoming Co, WV, res. Kincaid, WV, par. W.G. & Minerva Phillips; Virginia Violet Robertson, age 43, b. 2 April 1914, Wyoming Co, WV, res. Beckley, WV, par. J.H. & Katie Arrington; md by C.H. Eastmore at Oak Hill.6 

Citations

  1. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S237] Obituary, James Henry Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 25 January 1953.
  6. [S2712] WV Marriages Raleigh Co, WV.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Jesse Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 6 June 1969.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Roy Stanaford Arrington, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Wednesday, 20 February 1974.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Katherine Arrington, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Wednesday, 5 June 1974.

William Lawrence Van Sant Jr

M, #4379, b. 7 Feb 1924, d. 1 Dec 1997
Pedigree
FatherWilliam Lawrence Van Sant
MotherAgnes Brown
Birth*7 Feb 1924 William was born at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 7 Feb 1924. 
 He was the son of William Lawrence Van Sant and Agnes Brown. 
Marriage*28 Apr 1984 He married Mary Kathryn Fridley at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 28 Apr 1984. 
Death*1 Dec 1997 William died on 1 Dec 1997 at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, at age 73. 
Burial*3 Dec 1997 His body was interred on 3 Dec 1997 at Madams Creek, Summers Co, WV, at Restwood Mem Park. 

Family

Mary Kathryn Fridley b. 14 May 1927, d. 11 Dec 2001

Henry Washington Payne1

M, #4385, b. 17 Nov 1893, d. 21 Jul 1952
Pedigree
FatherMadison Payne2 b. May 1848, d. 1 Oct 1931
MotherSarah Jane Clay2 b. May 1877, d. 11 Feb 1948
Birth*17 Nov 1893 Henry was born at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 17 Nov 1893.2,1,3,4 
 He was the son of Madison Payne and Sarah Jane Clay.2 
(Witness) Census29 Jun 1900 Henry Washington Payne appeared on the census of 29 Jun 1900 in the household of Madison Payne and Sarah Jane Clay at Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census4 May 1910 Henry Washington Payne appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of Madison Payne and Sarah Jane Clay at Kincaid Pct, Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Marriage*29 May 1912 He married Mattie Ann Fridley at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 29 May 1912.
Henry W. Payne, age 19, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, res. Page, par. Madison & Susan J, miner; Mattie A. Fridley, age 16, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, res. Page, par. W.H. & Jeanett; md by D.H. Perkins at Kincaid.5,6 
Employment*Jun 1917 Occupation: coal miner in Jun 1917 at Page, Fayette Co, WV. Loup Creek Colliery Co.3 
Residence*5 Jun 1917 Henry Washington Payne lived on 5 Jun 1917 at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV.3 
Mlt-Registration*5 Jun 1917 He registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1917 at Fayette Co, WV.3 
Employment20 Jan 1920 Occupation: coal miner on 20 Jan 1920 at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Census*20 Jan 1920 He and Mattie Ann Fridley appeared on the census as head of household at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 20 Jan 1920.2 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1930 at Blue Sulphur Dist, Greenbrier Co, WV.2 
Census9 Apr 1930 Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley appeared on the census as head of household at Blue Sulphur Dist, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 9 Apr 1930.2 
EmploymentMay 1940 Occupation: coal company worker in May 1940 at Page, Fayette Co, WV. Machine man, coal mine.2 
Census8 May 1940 Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley appeared on the census as head of household at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 8 May 1940.2 
EmploymentApr 1942 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1942 at Page, Fayette Co, WV. Page Mining Co.4 
Mlt-Registration27 Apr 1942 Henry Washington Payne registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Fayette Co, WV.4 
Residence*27 Apr 1942 Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley resided at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.4 
Movecirca 1944 Henry Washington Payne moved to Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, circa 1944.7 
EmploymentApr 1950 Occupation: coal company worker in Apr 1950 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV. Tipple worker, coal mines.2 
Census13 Apr 1950 He and Mattie Ann Fridley appeared on the census as head of household at 520 Summerlee Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 13 Apr 1950.2 
Death*21 Jul 1952 Henry died on 21 Jul 1952 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at age 58.1,8 
Burial*23 Jul 1952 He was buried on 23 Jul 1952 at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV.1 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
29 Jun 1900Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WVMadison Payne, Sarah Jane Clay, Lorenzo Nathan Payne, John Abraham Payne, Virgie Maryland Payne, Henry Washington Payne and Vesper Ottman Payne2
4 May 1910Kincaid Pct, Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WVMadison Payne, Sarah Jane Clay, Henry Washington Payne, Vesper Ottman Payne, Georgia Marie Payne, Oliver Lorenzo Settle and Samuel D. Settle2
20 Jan 1920Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVHenry Washington Payne, Mattie Ann Fridley, Dorothy Mae Payne, Lacy David Payne, Corda Alline Payne and Beulah Pauline Payne2
9 Apr 1930Blue Sulphur Dist, Greenbrier Co, WVHenry Washington Payne, Mattie Ann Fridley, Dorothy Mae Payne, Lacy David Payne, Corda Alline Payne and Beulah Pauline Payne2
8 May 1940Page, Fayette Co, WVHenry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley2
13 Apr 1950520 Summerlee Ave, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WVHenry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley2

Family

Mattie Ann Fridley b. 26 Mar 1898, d. 6 Sep 1986
Marriage*29 May 1912 He married Mattie Ann Fridley at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 29 May 1912.
Henry W. Payne, age 19, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, res. Page, par. Madison & Susan J, miner; Mattie A. Fridley, age 16, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, res. Page, par. W.H. & Jeanett; md by D.H. Perkins at Kincaid.5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  6. [S146] Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. (W) Virginia Marriages 1832-1853 and 1865-1903 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1995),.
  7. [S233] Fayette Tribune, Oak Hill, WV Sept. 1971, social page article.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Henry Washington Payne, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Tuesday, 22 July 1952.

Dorothy Mae Payne1

F, #4386, b. 4 Apr 1913, d. 9 May 1998
Pedigree
FatherHenry Washington Payne b. 17 Nov 1893, d. 21 Jul 1952
MotherMattie Ann Fridley b. 26 Mar 1898, d. 6 Sep 1986
Birth*4 Apr 1913 Dorothy was born at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 4 Apr 1913.2 
 She was the daughter of Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley. 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Dorothy Mae Payne appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census9 Apr 1930 Dorothy Mae Payne appeared on the census of 9 Apr 1930 in the household of Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley at Blue Sulphur Dist, Greenbrier Co, WV.3 
Marriage*3 Aug 1931 She married Lyle Lee Myles at Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 3 Aug 1931.
Lyle Lee Myles, age 19 on 3 June 1931, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Wm Myles & Margaret Gilkeson; Dorothy May Payne, age 18 on 4 April 1931, b. Fayette Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Henry & Mattie Payne; md by N.W. Russell at Lewisburg.4 
Census*5 Apr 1940 Dorothy Mae Payne and Lyle Lee Myles appeared on the census as head of household at Dry Creek, Raleigh Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1940.3 
Residence*16 Oct 1940 Lyle Lee Myles and Dorothy Mae Payne resided at Dry Creek, Raleigh Co, WV, on 16 Oct 1940.5 
Move*1944 She moved to Akron, Summit Co, OH, in 1944. 
Employment*Apr 1950 Occupation: salesman in Apr 1950 at Akron, Summit Co, OH. 5&10 cent store.3 
Census17 Apr 1950 She and Lyle Lee Myles appeared on the census as head of household at Akron, Summit Co, OH, on 17 Apr 1950.3 
Residence21 Jul 1952 Dorothy Mae Payne resided at Akron, Summit Co, OH, on 21 Jul 1952.6 
Residence4 Mar 1964 She resided at Akron, Summit Co, OH, on 4 Mar 1964.7 
Residence*Sep 1971 She resided at Akron, Summit Co, OH, in Sep 1971.8 
Residence6 Sep 1986 She resided at Akron, Summit Co, OH, on 6 Sep 1986.9 
Death*9 May 1998 Dorothy died on 9 May 1998 at Akron, Summit Co, OH, at age 85.
Dorothy M. Myles passed away May 9, 1998.

She was born in Kincaid, W. Va., and lived in Akron since 1944. She was a member of the Northwest Avenue Church of Christ. She retired after 30 years service from Woolworth's.

She was preceded in death by husband, Lyle L., and is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Rena and Jerold Gustafson of Akron, Caretta and LeRoy Streby of Brimfield, Dottie and Robert Wright of Clearwater, Fla; sisters, Alline Levisay and Pauline Boggs, both of West Virginia; 10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and she will be greatly missed.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Hennessy-Bagnoli Funeral Home, 936 N. Main St., Akron, with Rev. Kenneth Baldwin officiating. Interment at Northlawn Memorial Gardens. Calling hours will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the Northwest Avenue Church of Christ or the Hospice Care Center on Ridgewood Road. (Hennessy-Bagnoli, Akron, 376-4251.)10 
Burial*12 May 1998 Her body was interred on 12 May 1998 at Akron, Summit Co, OH, at Northlawn Memorial Gardens.10 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
20 Jan 1920Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVHenry Washington Payne, Mattie Ann Fridley, Dorothy Mae Payne, Lacy David Payne, Corda Alline Payne and Beulah Pauline Payne3
9 Apr 1930Blue Sulphur Dist, Greenbrier Co, WVHenry Washington Payne, Mattie Ann Fridley, Dorothy Mae Payne, Lacy David Payne, Corda Alline Payne and Beulah Pauline Payne3
5 Apr 1940Dry Creek, Raleigh Co, WVLyle Lee Myles, Dorothy Mae Payne and Rena Mae Myles3
17 Apr 1950Akron, Summit Co, OHLyle Lee Myles, Dorothy Mae Payne and Rena Mae Myles3

Family

Lyle Lee Myles b. 3 Jun 1912, d. 4 Mar 1964
Marriage*3 Aug 1931 She married Lyle Lee Myles at Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 3 Aug 1931.
Lyle Lee Myles, age 19 on 3 June 1931, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Wm Myles & Margaret Gilkeson; Dorothy May Payne, age 18 on 4 April 1931, b. Fayette Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Henry & Mattie Payne; md by N.W. Russell at Lewisburg.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2704] Mattie Fridley Payne (1898-1986), Personal Correspondence, in possession of David Fridley.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Greenbrier Co, WV.
  5. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Henry Washington Payne, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Tuesday, 22 July 1952.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Lyle Lee Myles, Akron (OH) Beacon Journal, Thursday, 5 March 1964.
  8. [S1889] Fayette Tribune, Oak Hill, WV, Sept. 1971, social page article.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Mattie Ann Payne, newspaper unknown (probably Beckley, WV, Register-Herald), September 1986.
  10. [S237] Obituary, Dorothy M. Myles, Akron (OH) Beacon-Journal, 10 May 1998, online.

Corda Alline Payne1

F, #4387, b. 10 Aug 1917, d. 21 Dec 2005
Pedigree
FatherHenry Washington Payne b. 17 Nov 1893, d. 21 Jul 1952
MotherMattie Ann Fridley b. 26 Mar 1898, d. 6 Sep 1986
Birth*10 Aug 1917 Corda was born at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 10 Aug 1917.2,3 
 She was the daughter of Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley. 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Corda Alline Payne appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV.4 
(Witness) Census9 Apr 1930 Corda Alline Payne appeared on the census of 9 Apr 1930 in the household of Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley at Blue Sulphur Dist, Greenbrier Co, WV.4 
Marriage*9 Jun 1933 She married John Mark Levisay at Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 9 Jun 1933.
John Jason Livesay, age 21 on 1 January 1933, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Opp & Gertie Livesay; Alline Corda Payne, age 16 on 10 August 1932, b. Fayette Co, res. Greenbrier Co; md by N.W. Russell at Lewisburg.5,1 
Census*10 May 1940 Corda Alline Payne and John Mark Levisay appeared on the census as head of household at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 10 May 1940.4 
Residence*16 Oct 1940 John Mark Levisay and Corda Alline Payne resided at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 16 Oct 1940.6 
Census12 Apr 1950 She and John Mark Levisay appeared on the census as head of household at Grant Dist, Cabell Co, WV, on 12 Apr 1950.4 
Residence21 Jul 1952 Corda Alline Payne resided at Culloden, Cabell Co, WV, on 21 Jul 1952.7 
ResidenceNov 1962 She resided at St Albans, Kanawha Co, WV, in Nov 1962.8 
Residence*6 Sep 1986 She resided at St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV, on 6 Sep 1986.9 
ResidenceMay 1998 She resided at WV in May 1998.10 
Death*21 Dec 2005 Corda died on 21 Dec 2005 at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at age 88.
Alline Payne Levisay, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Dec. 21, 2005, after a long illness.

She was born Aug. 10, 1917, in Page and was the daughter of the late Henry and Mattie Fridley Payne. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Levisay.

Surviving sons and their wives, Don and Shirley of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Vernon and Deanann of Minnesota; two grandsons, Cletis and Nathanael, both of Minnesota; and sister, Pauline Boggs of Hugheston.

Entombment was in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans.

Information was provided by O'Dell Funeral Home, Montgomery..2,3 
Burial* She was buried at Cunningham Mem Park, St Albans, Kanawha Co, WV.3 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
20 Jan 1920Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVHenry Washington Payne, Mattie Ann Fridley, Dorothy Mae Payne, Lacy David Payne, Corda Alline Payne and Beulah Pauline Payne4
9 Apr 1930Blue Sulphur Dist, Greenbrier Co, WVHenry Washington Payne, Mattie Ann Fridley, Dorothy Mae Payne, Lacy David Payne, Corda Alline Payne and Beulah Pauline Payne4
10 May 1940Page, Fayette Co, WVJohn Mark Levisay and Corda Alline Payne4
12 Apr 1950Grant Dist, Cabell Co, WVJohn Mark Levisay and Corda Alline Payne4

Family

John Mark Levisay b. 28 Feb 1913, d. 16 Aug 1994
Marriage*9 Jun 1933 She married John Mark Levisay at Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 9 Jun 1933.
John Jason Livesay, age 21 on 1 January 1933, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Opp & Gertie Livesay; Alline Corda Payne, age 16 on 10 August 1932, b. Fayette Co, res. Greenbrier Co; md by N.W. Russell at Lewisburg.5,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2704] Mattie Fridley Payne (1898-1986), Personal Correspondence, in possession of David Fridley. 29 Sept 1970.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Alline Payne Levisay, Charleston (WV) Gazette, 30 Dec 2005, online at ancestry.com, accessed Jan 2007.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2712] WV Marriages Greenbrier Co, WV.
  6. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Henry Washington Payne, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Tuesday, 22 July 1952.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Lacy D. Payne, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Saturday, November 10, 1962, online.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Mattie Ann Payne, newspaper unknown (probably Beckley, WV, Register-Herald), September 1986.
  10. [S237] Obituary, Dorothy M. Myles, Akron (OH) Beacon-Journal, 10 May 1998, online.

Beulah Pauline Payne1

F, #4388, b. 16 Sep 1919, d. 17 Oct 2018
Pedigree
FatherHenry Washington Payne b. 17 Nov 1893, d. 21 Jul 1952
MotherMattie Ann Fridley b. 26 Mar 1898, d. 6 Sep 1986
Birth*16 Sep 1919 Beulah was born at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 16 Sep 1919.1,2,3,4 
 She was the daughter of Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley. 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Beulah Pauline Payne appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census9 Apr 1930 Beulah Pauline Payne appeared on the census of 9 Apr 1930 in the household of Henry Washington Payne and Mattie Ann Fridley at Blue Sulphur Dist, Greenbrier Co, WV.3 
Marriage*16 Jan 1937 She married Ralph Boggs at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 16 Jan 1937.
Ralph Boggs, age 22, single, b. VA, res. Page, par. Henry & Sarah, miner; Pauline Payne, age 17, single, b. Page, res. Page, par. H.W. & Mattie; md by R.B. Nelson at Fayetteville.4 
Census*10 May 1940 Beulah Pauline Payne and Ralph Boggs appeared on the census as head of household at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 10 May 1940.3 
Residence*16 Oct 1940 Ralph Boggs and Beulah Pauline Payne resided at Page, Fayette Co, WV, on 16 Oct 1940.5 
Census24 Apr 1950 She and Ralph Boggs appeared on the census as head of household at Hugheston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 24 Apr 1950.3 
Residence21 Jul 1952 Beulah Pauline Payne resided at Hugheston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 21 Jul 1952.6 
Residence*Sep 1971 She resided at Hugheston, Kanawha Co, WV, in Sep 1971.7 
Residence15 Dec 1972 She resided at Hugheston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 15 Dec 1972.8 
Residence6 Sep 1986 She resided at Hugheston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 6 Sep 1986.9 
Residence9 May 1998 She resided at WV on 9 May 1998.10 
Residence21 Dec 2005 She resided at Hugheston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 21 Dec 2005.11 
Death*17 Oct 2018 Beulah died on 17 Oct 2018 at Kanawha Hospice Care, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at age 99.
Many women have done noble work, but you have surpassed them all! Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who has the fear of the Lord should be praised. Reward her for what she has done, and let her achievements praise her…Pauline Boggs, 99 of Hugheston, WV went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, October 17, 2018 after a short illness. She was born September 16, 1919 at Page, WV and was the daughter of the late Henry and Mattie Fridley Payne.

She was a lifelong member of the Hughes Creek Community Church and a homemaker.

She is survived by her son Dalton (Roberta) of Hugheston, WV, Daughter Judy Boggs Ward of Charleston, WV and Patty Boggs Martin of Rockingham, NC. 9 Grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great grandchildren, and a host of church family, neighbors and friends who cherished her dearly.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Boggs, son Darrell Boggs, sisters, Dorothy Myles and Alline Levisay, brother Lacy Payne, son in laws, Jerry Martin and Aubrey “Sonny” Ward, and four great grandchildren.

The family would like to extend a special heartfelt thank you to Kanawha Hospice Care, 1606 Kanawha Blvd W, Charleston WV 25387 and also Sonja Horrocks and Edie Saunders for their compassionate care and guidance throughout her short illness.

Funeral Service will be held at the Hughes Creek Community Church at 11AM on Monday, October 22, 2018 with Pastor Gary H. Tucker officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memory Gardens, 151 Restlawn Cemetery Road, Victor WV. Friends may call at the church Sunday, October 21, from 6-8 pm. O’Dell Funeral Home, Montgomery is in charge of arrangements.

Expressions of sympathy can be sent at www.odellfuneralhome.com.2 
Burial*22 Oct 2018 Her body was interred on 22 Oct 2018 at Victor, Fayette Co, WV, at Restlawn Memorial Gardens.2 

Census Records Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
20 Jan 1920Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVHenry Washington Payne, Mattie Ann Fridley, Dorothy Mae Payne, Lacy David Payne, Corda Alline Payne and Beulah Pauline Payne3
9 Apr 1930Blue Sulphur Dist, Greenbrier Co, WVHenry Washington Payne, Mattie Ann Fridley, Dorothy Mae Payne, Lacy David Payne, Corda Alline Payne and Beulah Pauline Payne3
10 May 1940Page, Fayette Co, WVRalph Boggs and Beulah Pauline Payne3
24 Apr 1950Hugheston, Kanawha Co, WVRalph Boggs and Beulah Pauline Payne3

Family

Ralph Boggs b. 14 Nov 1914, d. 15 Dec 1972
Marriage*16 Jan 1937 She married Ralph Boggs at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 16 Jan 1937.
Ralph Boggs, age 22, single, b. VA, res. Page, par. Henry & Sarah, miner; Pauline Payne, age 17, single, b. Page, res. Page, par. H.W. & Mattie; md by R.B. Nelson at Fayetteville.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2704] Mattie Fridley Payne (1898-1986), Personal Correspondence, in possession of David Fridley. 29 Sept 1970.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Pauline Boggs, online at https://www.odellfuneralhome.com/memorials/pauline-boggs/…, accessed April 2022.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  5. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Henry Washington Payne, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Tuesday, 22 July 1952.
  7. [S1889] Fayette Tribune, Oak Hill, WV, Sept. 1971, social page article.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Ralph Boggs, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 19 December 1972.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Mattie Ann Payne, newspaper unknown (probably Beckley, WV, Register-Herald), September 1986.
  10. [S237] Obituary, Dorothy M. Myles, Akron (OH) Beacon-Journal, 10 May 1998, online.
  11. [S237] Obituary, Alline Payne Levisay, Charleston (WV) Gazette, 30 Dec 2005, online at ancestry.com, accessed Jan 2007.