Winsell Alfred Reeves: Appalachian Aristocracy

1917 - 1954 (36 years)

Generation: 1

1.	Winsell Alfred Reeves was born 17 Jul 1917, Mingo Co. WV (son of James Henry Reeves and America Hatfield); died 16 May 1954, McDowell Co. WV. Notes: Died: West Virginia Vital Records http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4673678&Type=Death Mother: America Hatfield Father: Henry Reeves

Generation: 2

James Henry Reeves was born ca 1878, Jackson Co. OH; died 11 Sep 1961, Williamson, Mingo Co. WV.

Notes:

Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2113888&Type=Death

James married America Hatfield 02 Sep 1911, Mingo Co. WV. America (daughter of Elliott Hatfield and Matilda Levicy (Vicie) CHRISTIAN) was born May 1893, Mingo Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

America Hatfield was born May 1893, Mingo Co. WV (daughter of Elliott Hatfield and Matilda Levicy (Vicie) CHRISTIAN).

Notes:

According to her marriage record, this America Hatfield married James Henry Reeves, not Frank McCoy. She was born in Mingo Co. WV, not Pike Co. KY and her parents are listed as Elliott and Vicie Hatfield.

Also her son's death certificate lists Henry Reeves and America Hatfield as his parents.

The America Hatfield who married Frank McCoy is the daughter of J. P. Smith Hatfield and Caroline Kelly. She is buried in the Billie Dotson Cemetery, Boardtree, Pike County, Kentucky,located on Billie Dotson Branch.

America McCoy
Aug 1893 or 1896
May 1960
on same stone as Frank McCoy
W/O Frank McCoy

(B. 9 Aug 1893 or 1896)
(D. 17 or 20 May 1960)
(D/O J.P and Caroline Kelly Hatfield)

http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/pike/cemeteries/billie.txt

J. P. was the son of Thomas Hatfield and Elizabeth Cline.

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lesliesc&id=I99347

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: America Hatfield
Age: 7
Birth Date: May 1893
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Elliott Hatfield
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Vicie Hatfield
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: America Hatfield
Age in 1910: 17
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Elliott Hatfield
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Visa Hatfield
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

Notes:

Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10331843&Type=Marriage

Children:

1. Winsell Alfred Reeves was born 17 Jul 1917, Mingo Co. WV; died 16 May 1954, McDowell Co. WV.

Generation: 3

Elliott Hatfield was born 21 Oct 1866, Logan Co. WV; died 23 Oct 1939, Mingo Co. WV.

Notes:

Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1439650&Type=Death

Elliott married Matilda Levicy (Vicie) CHRISTIAN 24 Dec 1885, Mingo Co. WV. Matilda (daughter of Daniel CHRISTIAN and Sarah (Sallie) Mounts) was born 10 May 1865, Logan Co. WV; died 01 Dec 1939, Mingo Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Matilda Levicy (Vicie) CHRISTIAN was born 10 May 1865, Logan Co. WV (daughter of Daniel CHRISTIAN and Sarah (Sallie) Mounts); died 01 Dec 1939, Mingo Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Levicy Christian
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1864
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Magnolia, Logan, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarah Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Vicie Hatfield
Age: 35
Birth Date: May 1865
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elliott Hatfield
Marriage Year: 1886
Years Married: 14
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 6
Household Members:
Elliott Hatfield 33
Vicie Hatfield 35
Ellisson Hatfield 13
Harry T Hatfield 11
Valentine Hatfield 9
America Hatfield 7
Maud D Hatfield 4
Mattie Hatfield 2

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Visa Hotfield [Hatfield]
Age in 1910: 44
Birth Year: abt 1866
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elliott Hatfield
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Elliott Hatfield 44
Visa Hatfield 44
Thompson H Hatfield 20
Wall V Hatfield 19
America Hatfield 17
Mattie Hatfield 12
Sarah Hatfield 10
Arch W Hatfield 8

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Vice Hatfield
Age: 55
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Lee, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elliott Hatfield
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Elliott Hatfield 53
Vice Hatfield 55
Arch Hatfield 17
Wall Hatfield 7 years 4 months
Bell Hatfield 20
Conley Hatfield 2 years 2 months

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Vica Hatfield
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Lee, Mingo, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Elliott Hatfield
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Elliott Hatfield 63
Vica Hatfield 65
Arch Hatfield 27
Wall Hatfield 18

Notes:

Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10982555&Type=Marriage

Line 87

Children:

Ellison Hatfield was born Nov 1886, Mingo Co. WV.
Harry Homer Hatfield was born May 1889, Mingo Co. WV.
Valentine W. Hatfield was born 13 Mar 1891, Mingo Co. WV; died Aug 1973, Mingo Co. WV.
3. America Hatfield was born May 1893, Mingo Co. WV.
Maude Hatfield was born Nov 1895, Mingo Co. WV.
Mattie Hatfield was born Mar 1898, Mingo Co. WV.
Sarah Bell Hatfield was born 20 Jun 1900, Mingo Co. WV; died Dec 1983, Mingo Co. WV.
Arch Wallace Hatfield was born 1905, Mingo Co. WV.

Generation: 4

14.

Daniel CHRISTIAN was born 1826, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co. VA (son of Mastin Harman CHRISTIAN and Jane McKenster); died 1863.

Notes:

Died:
Killed in the Civil War

Daniel married Sarah (Sallie) Mounts 20 Aug 1850, Tazewell Co. VA. Sarah was born 1832, Logan Co. WV; died 1900, Mingo Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

15.

Sarah (Sallie) Mounts was born 1832, Logan Co. WV; died 1900, Mingo Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census,
she is in the household of her in-laws, as Sallie Christian, new wife of Daniel as of August 20. The census is dated August 25. Apparently the newlyweds had not yet found their own place.

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah Christian
Age: 70
Birth Date: Feb 1830
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Mother in Law
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 8
Mother: How many children: 12
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry Varney 52
Maggie Varney 44
Sink Varney 10
Elsie J Varney 13
Sarah Christian 70
Pet Holsey 22
Ethel L Holsey 3
Ida Wilson 17

Children:

Margaret (Maggie) CHRISTIAN was born 1851, West Virginia.
Amanda CHRISTIAN was born 10 Dec 1854, West Virginia.
Nancy CHRISTIAN was born 10 Dec 1854, Wyoming Co. WV.
Ruth A. (Ruthie) Christian was born 06 Nov 1858, Sandy River, Logan Co. WV; died 06 Jan 1941, Freeburn, Pike Co. KY.
Mose CHRISTIAN was born 25 Dec 1859, Logan Co. WV; died 15 Dec 1924, Mingo Co. WV.
7. Matilda Levicy (Vicie) CHRISTIAN was born 10 May 1865, Logan Co. WV; died 01 Dec 1939, Mingo Co. WV.