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12 Οκτ 2024 · Coal Exchange. Wyoming & McDowell Co., WV (ca. 1800-Present) Database last updated: 12 October 2024. This website contains my research from 1982 to present on individuals and families who lived in these West Virginia counties.
- Mcdowell and Wyoming Co
Prepared by: Larry E. Smith. 625 Lockwood Folly Road, SE....
- McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families
McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families. Powell A. Lusk...
- Mcdowell and Wyoming Co
Prepared by: Larry E. Smith. 625 Lockwood Folly Road, SE. Bolivia, NC 28422. USA. Tel: (910)899-8779. Send e-mail to: lsmith7689@aol.com. This web site produced 12 Oct 2024 by Personal Ancestral File, a product of. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families. Powell A. Lusk [Parents] was born on 25 Feb 1852 in Wyoming Co,WV. He died on 24 May 1912 in Wyoming Co,WV. He was buried in Lusk Cemetery,Wyoming Co,WV. He married Mary Ann Belcher on 12 Feb 1874 in Wyoming Co,WV. Mary Ann Belcher [Parents] was born on 14 Jul 1854 in Tazewell Co,VA.
Finally got an update posted to my Coal Exchange website dated 29 Feb 2024. It contains more than 185,000 people who had ties to McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV. See if your ancestors are included there....
17 Νοε 2022 · As unions began organizing throughout West Virginia coal mines, coal operators feared that strikes would occur in its largest producer, McDowell. To prevent workers from unionizing, miners were mandated to sign a yellow-dog contract, restricting them from being a member of, joining, or organizing a union.
The coal mining communities, or coal towns of McDowell County, West Virginia were situated to exploit the area's rich coal seams. Many of these towns were located in deep ravines that afforded direct access to the coal through the hillsides, allowing mined coal to be dropped or conveyed downhill to railway lines at the valley floor. [1]
This collection consists mainly of business records of the United Pocahontas Coal Company of Crumpler, West Virginia (McDowell County), including a one-page typescript history of the company, bylaws (1915), business correspondence, and three blueprint maps.
