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1893 - 1937 (~ 44 years)
Generation: 1
1. | George Asbury was born Jul 1893, McDowell Co. WV; died 12 Aug 1937, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Hartwell Cemetery, Canebrake, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: George Asbury
Age: 6
Birth Date: Jul 1893
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: George Asbury
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Mary J Asbury
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: George Asbury
Age in 1910: 17
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: George W Asbury
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Jane Asbury
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: George Asbury
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Bragg Asbury
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Home owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
George Asbury 28
Bragg Asbury 21
Raymond Asbury 1
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: George Asberry
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Leana Asberry
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
George Asberry 35
Leana Asberry 30
Raymon Asberry 12
Helen Asberry 10
Silvia Asberry 9
Chester Asberry 6
MILITARY RECORDS
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: George Asbery Jr.
County: McDowell
State: West Virginia
Birthplace: West Virginia
Birth Date: 16 Jul 1892
Race: Caucasian (White)
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=AS&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSsr=121&GRid=74337525&
Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1306679&Type=Death
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4993502&Type=Death
George married Lena Mary Bragg 14 Jun 1917, McDowell Co. WV. Lena was born 01 Jun 1898, Tazewell Co. VA; died 05 Nov 1992, Fayette Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Raymond Asbury was born ca 1919, McDowell Co. WV.
- 3. Helen Asbury was born ca 1920, McDowell Co. WV.
- 4. Sylvian Kyle Asbury was born 18 Aug 1923, McDowell Co. WV; died 21 Mar 1988, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH.
- 5. Chester Asbury was born ca 1924, McDowell Co. WV.
- 6. Eleanor Ann (Ellen) Asbury was born 29 May 1928, McDowell Co. WV; died 11 Oct 2010, Raleigh Co. WV.
- 7. Wanda Asbury was born 12 Mar 1931, West Virginia; died 27 Jul 2012, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , McKinney Family Cemetery, Tams Mt., Raleigh Co. WV.
- 8. Alice Asbury was born ca 1936, West Virginia.
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Generation: 2
2. | Raymond Asbury (1.George1) was born ca 1919, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Raymond Asbury
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1919
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: George Asbury
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Bragg Asbury
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Raymon Asberry [Raymond]
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1918
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: George Asberry
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Leana Asberry
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Raymond Asbury
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Wey, Raleigh, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Wey, Raleigh, West Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
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3. | Helen Asbury (1.George1) was born ca 1920, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Helen Asberry
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1920
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: George Asberry
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Leana Asberry
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
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4. | Sylvian Kyle Asbury (1.George1) was born 18 Aug 1923, McDowell Co. WV; died 21 Mar 1988, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH. Notes:
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Silvia Asberry
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1921
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: George Asberry
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Leana Asberry
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
[Note: The census taker got the name slightly off and made the decision that Sylvian was a female.]
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Sylvian Asbury
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Wey, Raleigh, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Wey, Raleigh, West Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
MILITARY RECORDS
World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
Name: Sylvian Kyle Asbury
Rank: RM 2/c
Branch: United States Navy
Birth Date: 18 Aug 1923
Service Date: 20 Jul 1942
Parent 1 Name: Mrs. Lena M Asbury
State: West Virginia
County: Raleigh
Service Areas: Norfolk, VA; Keystone College; Beford, PA; Tampa, FL; Brazil, Hawaii; Marianas; Solomons; Gilberts; Philippines; Japan; South America; Bainbridge, MD.
Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Sylvian K. Asbury
SSN: 233-30-8591
Last Residence: 44126 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Born: 18 Aug 1923
Died: 21 Mar 1988
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
Died:
Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007
Name: Sylvian K Asbury
Birth Date: 1924
Birth State: West Virginia
Birth Country: United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence City: Fairview Park
Residence County: Cuyahoga
Residence State: Ohio
Death Date: 21 Mar 1988
City of Death: Lakewood
County of Death: Cuyahoga
Certificate: 016934
Age at Death: 64
Certifier: Physician
Social Security Number: 233-30-8591
Marital Status: Married
Industry of Decedent: Motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment
Occupation of Decedent: Industrial engineers
Sylvian married Elsie Katrina Glass 22 Aug 1950, Athens, Mercer Co. WV. Elsie was born 21 Dec 1928, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
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5. | Chester Asbury (1.George1) was born ca 1924, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Chester Asberry
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1924
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: George Asberry
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Leana Asberry
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Chester Asbury
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Wey, Raleigh, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Wey, Raleigh, West Virginia
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
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6. | Eleanor Ann (Ellen) Asbury (1.George1) was born 29 May 1928, McDowell Co. WV; died 11 Oct 2010, Raleigh Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Ellen Ann Asbury
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1929
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Wey, Raleigh, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Wey, Raleigh, West Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Public Records Index, Volume 1
Name: Eleanor A Rowe
Birth Date: 29 May 1928
Address: PO Box 431, Sophia, WV, 25921-0431 (1991)
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Eleanor A. Rowe
Last Residence: 25921 Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia
Born: 29 May 1928
Died: 11 Oct 2010
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
Eleanor married Carl Luther Rowe 22 Dec 1945, Raleigh Co. WV. Carl was born 26 May 1923, Boone Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
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7. | Wanda Asbury (1.George1) was born 12 Mar 1931, West Virginia; died 27 Jul 2012, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , McKinney Family Cemetery, Tams Mt., Raleigh Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Wanda Asbury
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1931
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Wey, Raleigh, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Wey, Raleigh, West Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
OBITUARY
Wanda Asbury, 81, of Sophia went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 27, 2012. Born March 12, 1931, she was a daughter of the late George and Mary Bragg Asbury.
Wanda enjoyed bowling; loved cooking and spending time with her family. She was a graduate of Sophia High School.
In addition to her parents, Wanda is preceded in death by her brothers, Raymond B. Asbury, George (Chester) Asbury, Sylvian K. Asbury; sisters, Eleanor Ann Rowe and Helen V. Asbury.
Those left to cherish her memory include her sons, Donald J. Cella and wife Rene of Sophia, Michael G. Cella of Beckley; grandson Gary Cella of Sophia; granddaughter, Wendy Atterson of Beckley; great-granddaughter, Rylea Atterson of Beckley and sister, Alice Johns of Casselberry, FL.
Services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, July 30th, 2012 at Williams Blue Ridge Funeral Home in Sophia with Pastor Ernie Jarrell officiating.
Burial will follow at McKinney Family Cemetery, Tams Mt.
Friends may gather with the family Monday from 12 ? 2 PM at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank the 3rd floor staff at BARH for taking good care of our family and mother.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralhome.com
Arrangements by Williams Blue Ridge Funeral Home, 101 1st Street, Sophia, WV.
Buried:
Grave location, portrait, and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=AS&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSsr=281&GRid=94338869&
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Wanda L Asbury
Born: 12 Mar 1931
Died: 27 Jul 2012
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
Wanda married Cella. [Group Sheet]
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8. | Alice Asbury (1.George1) was born ca 1936, West Virginia. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice Asbury
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1936
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia
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Generation: 3
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