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Michael David Stevenson and Marcia Ann Nelms

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Husband Michael David Stevenson (details suppressed for this person)

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1 F Sarah Rebecca Stevenson (details suppressed for this person)

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2 M Joshua David Stevenson (details suppressed for this person)

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Hilyard Pilgrim and Mary G. Nelms

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           Born: Jun 1891 - GA
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         Father: William Willis Pilgrim (1865-1940) 1
         Mother: Lucinda Humphries (1870-1927) 1

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       Marriage: 10 Jan 1909 - White Co., GA

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Wife Mary G. Nelms ¹

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           Born: 1891 - GA
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Teressa Diana Nelms

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         Father: William Melton Nelms
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Terressa Nelms

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Will Nelms

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         Father: Henry P. Nelms (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Lizzie Cornelia Richey (1866-1915) 1

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William Bentley Nelms and Blanche Etta Roper

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Husband William Bentley Nelms ^{1 2}

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           Born: 11 Nov 1919 - Rome, Floyd, GA
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         Buried:  - Woodlawnmempk, Greenville, Greenville, SC

       Marriage: 1 Jun 1940 - Calhoun, Pickens, SC

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Wife Blanche Etta Roper ^{1 2}

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           Born: 28 Aug 1920 - , Pickens, SC
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         Buried:  - Woodlawnmempk, Greenville, Greenville, SC

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         Father: William Benjamin Roper (1874-1957) 1 2
         Mother: Frances Minnie Lee Howe (1882-1960) 1 2

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   Other Spouse: Rufus Miller

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1 F Sarah Grace Nelms (details suppressed for this person)

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2 M William Melton Nelms (details suppressed for this person)

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3 F Frances Lou Vada Nelms (details suppressed for this person)

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Job: minister

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Place: Simpsonville SC in 1957

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William Melton Nelms

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William Melton Nelms Jr

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         Father: William Melton Nelms
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William Melton Nelms

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         Father: William Bentley Nelms (1919-1978) 1 2
         Mother: Blanche Etta Roper (1920-1993) 1 2

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   Other Spouse: Diane Elizabeth Cockran

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1 M William Melton Nelms (details suppressed for this person)

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2 F Terressa Nelms (details suppressed for this person)

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Abigail Jo Nelson

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Wife Abigail Jo Nelson (details suppressed for this person)

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         Father: Joseph Lee Nelson
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Adam Nelson

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Curtis Rhoden and Addie Hazel Nelson

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Wife Addie Hazel Nelson (details suppressed for this person)

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         Father: William Henderson Nelson (1886-1945) 3 4
         Mother: Ethel Kizzie Parrott (1890-1954) 3 4

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   Other Spouse: James Hershel Jones

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   Other Spouse: Truman Meadows

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1 F Victoria Charles Rhoden (details suppressed for this person)

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2 M David Lee Rhoden (details suppressed for this person)

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Albert Edward Nelson

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         Father: Sven Albert Nelson (      -1955) 5
         Mother: Martha Janette Beach (1886-1954) 5

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Alice Cleo Nelson

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Wife Alice Cleo Nelson ^{3 4}

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           Born: 9 Sep 1919 3 4
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         Father: William Henderson Nelson (1886-1945) 3 4
         Mother: Ethel Kizzie Parrott (1890-1954) 3 4

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Allen Nelson and Phoebe Spurgin

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Wife Phoebe Spurgin

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           Born: 1816 - Washington County, Indiana 6
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         Father: Josiah Spurgeon (1777-1857)
         Mother: Elizabeth Idol Or Idel Johnson (1785-1858)

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Alta Nelson

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         Father: William J. (Bill) Nelson (1890-1964) 3 4
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Amie Cantey Nelson

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Wife Amie Cantey Nelson ⁵

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           Born: 24 Dec 1850
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         Father: Patrick Henry Nelson (1824-1864) 5
         Mother: Emma Sarah Cantey (1826-1908) 5

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Amos (S.O. Albert Henderson) Nelson

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         Father: Albert Henderson Nelson (1888-1967) 3 4 7
         Mother: Tina Hill (      -      )

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Robert Snyder and Amy Nelson

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Husband Robert Snyder ⁸

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Wife Amy Nelson ⁸

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           Born: 1736 - <Of, , VA>
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         Father: Edward Nelson Sr. (1690-      ) 8
         Mother: Mary Garland (1698-1749) 8

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Andrew Nelson and Lydia Spurgeon

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Wife Lydia Spurgeon ¹⁰

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           Born: 27 Apr 1849 - W. Virginia (Near Parkersburg, Virinia) 11
     Christened:  - Came To Langlade Co. Jan 23 1880 10
           Died: 8 Sep 1923 - Antigo, Langlade County, Wisconsin Sep 8 Or 9 12
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         Father: James Spurgeon (1808-1878)
         Mother: Elizabeth Hall (1802-1872)

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   Other Spouse: Marshall Dwane Bessy\Besse (1849-1920) 9 - 22 Feb 1876 - Hortanville, Mississippi 13

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• Baptism ¹⁰, Elmwood Cemetery, Antigo, Wisconsin

• Adoption, 1900 - Came To Langlade Co. Jan 23 1880

• Adoption, 1900 - Elmwood Cemetery, Antigo, Wisconsin

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m1. Marshall Dwane Bessy m2. Andrew Nelson

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Angela Beth Nelson

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         Father: Michael Wayne Nelson
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Ann Nelson

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Wife Ann Nelson ⁸

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           Born: Abt 1731 - <Of, , VA>
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         Father: Edward Nelson Sr. (1690-      ) 8
         Mother: Mary Garland (1698-1749) 8

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Anna Nelson

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         Father: Otis D. Nelson
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Henry John Simmons and Anne Mae Nelson

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           Born: 5 Jan 1906 - Pickens Co., SC
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         Father: Joseph Delonis Simmons (1870-1950) 1
         Mother: Sarah Mcmillan Youngblood (1874-1940) 1

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1 F Barbara Nell Simmons ¹

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           Born: 10 Apr 1930
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2 M John Hugh Simmons (details suppressed for this person)

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3 F Mallie Jo Simmons (details suppressed for this person)

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Clarence Thomas and Annie Nelson

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Wife Annie Nelson ¹

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           Born: 1905
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         Father: William Edward Nelson (1864-1941) 1
         Mother: Willie Ann Martin (1862-1938) 1

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   Other Spouse: Richard Benson Gilstrap (1888-1970) 1

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Archie Lewis Nelson and Louella Redd

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           Born: 9 Mar 1886 - , Forsyth, GA
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         Buried:  - Forestlawncem, Union City, Fulton, GA

       Marriage: 10 Dec 1905 - , Forsyth, GA

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Wife Louella Redd ²

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           Born: 17 Sep 1886 - , Forsyth, GA
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         Father: Joseph O Red (1856-1930) 2
         Mother: Lurinda Emilene Perry (1858-1938) 2

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1 F Corrie Mae Nelson (details suppressed for this person)

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           Marr: 24 Jul 1928

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2 F Bertha Lee Nelson (details suppressed for this person)

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3 M Arthur Lewis Nelson (details suppressed for this person)

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Arda Beach Nelson

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         Father: Sven Albert Nelson (      -1955) 5
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Alpheus W. Wilson and Arkansas Nelson

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           Born: 1853 - Gilmer Co., WV 14 15
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       Marriage: 14 Mar 1871 - Calhoun Co., WV 14 15

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Wife Arkansas Nelson ^{14 15}

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           Born: Jun 1852 - Ritchie, VA/WV 14 15
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1 M George W. Wilson ^{14 15}

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           Born: 1875 - Calhoun Co., WV 14 15
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         Spouse: Annie S. Webb (Abt 1878-      ) 14 15
           Marr: 12 Jan 1896 - Calhoun Co., WV 14 15

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2 M Calder H. Wilson ^{14 15}

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           Born: 1877 14 15
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           Marr: 3 Sep 1899 - Calhoun Co., WV 14 15

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3 M Emery V. Wilson ^{14 15}

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4 M Homer S. Wilson ^{14 15}

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           Born: Aug 1885 - Calhoun Co., WV 14 15
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         Spouse: Elviary Wilson (1890-      ) 14 15
           Marr: 6 May 1907 - Calhoun Co., WV 14 15

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5 F Minnie Mae Wilson ^{14 15}

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           Born: Feb 1888 - Big Springs, Calhoun Co., WV 14 15
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         Buried:  - Nobe Cem. 14 15

         Spouse: Sylvester Richards (1877-1967) 14 15
           Marr: 4 Jul 1903 - Calhoun Co., WV 14 15

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1880 Census Place:Center, Calhoun, West Virginia Source:FHL Film 1255401 National Archives Film T9-1401 Page 262D RelationSexMarrRaceAgeBirthplace Alpheus N. WILSONSelfMMW29VA Occ:FarmerFa: VAMo: VA Arkansa WILSONWifeFMW25VA Occ:Keeping HouseFa: VAMo: VA George W. WILSONSonMSW5WV Fa: VAMo: VA Calder H. WILSONSonMSW3WV Fa: VAMo: VA Emery V. WILSONSonMSW1MWV Fa: VAMo: VA Almida NELSONSisterLFSW18VA Occ:DomesticFa: VAMo: VA

1900 Census Calhoun County Center Dist. WILSON, 63 Alpheus...Head...1856...43...M 22 Yrs...WV WV WV Arkansas...Wife...Jun 1852...43...M 22 Yrs...6/4...WV WV WV Homer...Son...Aug 1885...14...S...WV WV WV Minny...Dau...Feb 1888...12...S...WV WV WV

Marriages in Calhoun Co., WV:

WILSON, ALPHOUS 20 S GILMER/VA WILSON, GEO. & LAVIN A NELSON, ARKANSAS 14 MAR 1871 (note, I think that Alpheus lied here about his age, in the 1860 census it shows him as 7 yea rs old)

NELSON, ARKANSAS 17 S RICHE/VA NELSON, DIANN A WILSON, ALPHOUS 14 MAR 1871

WILSON, Calder 22 Calhoun Alpheu s & A RICHARDS, Maggie 22 Calhou n James & Sarah 03 Sep 1899

WILSON, Cal 38-W Calhoun Alp h TAYLOR, Mary Florence 31 Calhou n N/G 12 Mar 1921

WILSON, Cecil Roosevelt 19 Calhoun Ca l SMITH, Mildred Pearl 19 Calhou n Ammon 25 Jul 1920

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GEORGE W. WILSON FRONA ANN WEBB MD 12 Jan 1896 Calhoun WV WILSON, George W. 21 Calhoun AW & Arkansa s WEBB, Frona Ann 18 Calhoun S F 12 Jan 1896

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Marriages in Calhoun Co., WV:

WILSON, Calder 22 Calhoun Alpheu s & A RICHARDS, Maggie 22 Calhou n James & Sarah 03 Sep 1899

WILSON, Cal 38-W Calhoun Alp h TAYLOR, Mary Florence 31 Calhou n N/G 12 Mar 1921

WILSON, Cecil Roosevelt 19 Calhoun Ca l SMITH, Mildred Pearl 19 Calhou n Ammon 25 Jul 1920

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This list contains the figures of the 1934 real estate appraisement for property owners of Ca lhoun County, West Virginia. The figures are official information and copied directly from re cords in the Court House. The only change is that property owners in each district have bee n arranged alphabetically.

CENTER DISTRICT Name...Address...Acres...Valuation ($)

Wilson, Homer S...38...$540

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Arthur Nelson

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         Father: Pleasant Terry Nelson (1874-1933) 1 2
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Asbury Wenburn Nelson

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Sources

1 Herman Geshwind, Old Pendelton District Database - a project of the Old Pendelton District Chapter of the South Carolina Genealogica Society..

2 L. David Roper, RoperJr.ged from L. David Roper.

3 burkelbk.GED.

4 burkelbk (1).GED.

5 J. Feagin, Gedcom from J. Feagin.

6 Spurgeon Quarterly, Issue 5, p115.

7 Elizabeth (Ann) Gilchrist-Jun 1998-O'Dell.GED.

8 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM) (June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998 Repository: Family History Library 35 N West Temple Street Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA ABBR Ancestral File (TM)).

9 Arliss E Spurgeon, p7.

10 Arliss E Spurgeon, p2.

11 Harold Mike Spurgeon Lineage-fr. June Spur.,Oct 1990;Arliss E Spurg., p2,7.

12 Harold Mike Spurgeon Lineage-fr. June Spur.,Oct 1990;Arliss E Spurg., p2.

13 Arliss E Spurgeon, p?.

14 BeamandWilson.FTW.

15 James Miracle, 1735328.ged - - Compiled by James Miracle.

16 1870 Calhoun Co., WV Census ABBR 1870 Calhoun Co., WV Census.