Minerva (Nellie) Mullins

Notes:

Parentage is uncertain. Marriage certificate says her parents are "W. B. and Mindy," and her last name is Mullens, but her death certificate says her father's name was Joseph Smith and her mother was Nancy Blevins.

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Nallie E Christian [Nellie E Christian]
Respondent: Yes
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1901
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Joseph Christian 39
Nellie E Christian 39
Ivern D Christian 17
Edward Christian 16
Verley Christian 16
Arthur Christian 8
Lodema Christian 5



Birth:
POB on marriage certificate is McDowell Co. WV. 1940 census says she was born in KY.

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Christian&GSiman=1&GScid=1970881&GRid=102939155&

Died:
West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
Name: Nellie Christian [Nellie Smith]
Death Date: 18 May 1971
Death Place: McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Father Name: Joseph Smith
Mother Name: Nancy Bevins
Spouse Name: Joe Christian
FHL Film Number: 2114466

Minerva married Joe Ed CHRISTIAN 16 Mar 1921, McDowell Co. WV. Joe (son of James Davenport CHRISTIAN and Mary Elizabeth Harrison) was born 09 Mar 1901, McDowell Co. WV; died 03 Feb 1976, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Short Ridge Cemetery, Garland, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11405493&Type=Marriage

1. Ivern D. CHRISTIAN was born ca 1923, West Virginia.
2. Edward CHRISTIAN was born ca 1924, West Virginia.
3. Verley CHRISTIAN was born ca 1925, West Virginia.
4. Arthur CHRISTIAN was born ca 1932, West Virginia.
5. Lodema CHRISTIAN was born ca 1935, McDowell Co. WV.