Longston SHAFER

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Longston SHAFER (son of Henry SHAFER).

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    • _UID: C71C11D36A104A49A576A5757C665B83C9BA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry SHAFER (son of Leonard SHAFFER and Dorothy MITCHELL).

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    • _UID: FC98045EBAF14AAE82C89CC0E12324349B14

    Children:
    1. 1. Longston SHAFER


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Leonard SHAFFER was born ca 1926, Nicholas Co. WV.

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    • _UID: 1DBF76D97BF34B71A8F410C93F0E06F613F7

    Notes:

    Birth:
    according to his marriage certificate.

    Leonard married Dorothy MITCHELL 17 Jan 1947, Summers Co. WV. Dorothy (daughter of Mathis (Matt) MITCHELL and Okla Dora WHITAKER) was born ca 1931, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Dorothy MITCHELL was born ca 1931, McDowell Co. WV (daughter of Mathis (Matt) MITCHELL and Okla Dora WHITAKER).

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    • _UID: D2DE027BA04043C498F60D986FDDF944D088

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Dorothy Mitchell
    Respondent: Yes [So she gave information to the census taker at age 9]
    Age: 9
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1931
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
    Household Members:
    Huff Whittaker 63
    Fannie Whittaker 65
    Okla Mitchell 33
    Jack Mitchell 11
    Dorothy Mitchell 9
    James Mitchell 7

    Notes:

    Married:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11572934&Type=Marriage

    Children:
    1. Leondardelte Hockworth SHAFER
    2. 2. Henry SHAFER


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Mathis (Matt) MITCHELL was born ca 1902, McDowell Co. WV; died Bef 1940.

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    • _UID: 8246C0725C1547F1931DBF3E5205BA97F86F

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mat Mitchell
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1902
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Oakly Mitchell
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Mat Mitchell 28
    Oakly Mitchell 23
    Jack Mitchell 1 year 8 months
    Conley Whitaker 9 [grandson]?
    Luther Whitaker 16 [boarder] Son of Walter and May Whitaker, according to the 1920 census.

    Birth:
    According to his marriage record.

    Mathis married Okla Dora WHITAKER 24 Oct 1927, McDowell Co. WV. Okla (daughter of Doctor Hufford WHITAKER and Frances Janes (Fannie) ALTIZER) was born 15 Feb 1907, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1960. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Okla Dora WHITAKER was born 15 Feb 1907, Tazewell Co. VA (daughter of Doctor Hufford WHITAKER and Frances Janes (Fannie) ALTIZER); died 1960.

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    • _UID: 57D849E218E6473297797EC51A43901B2C5A

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Oakley Whitaker
    Age in 1910: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: H Whitaker
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Fanny Whitaker
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    H Whitaker 31
    Fanny Whitaker 35
    Kelly (son) Whitaker 10
    Cornelious Whitaker 9
    Topsey D Whitaker 8
    James Whitaker 7
    Alta Whitaker 6
    Oakley Whitaker 5
    John Whitaker 2

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Okley D Whitaker
    Age: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1907
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Hufford Whitaker
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Fannie Whitaker
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Hufford Whitaker 41
    Fannie Whitaker 43
    Topsy D Whitaker 17
    James Whitaker 16
    Alterine Whitaker 15
    Okley D Whitaker 13
    John T Whitaker 11
    Louie D Whitaker 8
    George W Whitaker 6

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Oakly Mitchell [Oakey Mitchell]
    Gender: Female
    Age: 23
    Birth Year: abt 1907
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Spouse's Name: Mat Mitchell
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Mat Mitchell 28
    Oakly Mitchell 23
    Jack Mitchell 1 year 8 months
    Conley Whitaker 9 [grandson]?
    Luther Whitaker 16 [boarder] He was the son of Walter and May Whitaker, according to the 1920 Census.

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ohla Mitchell [Okla Whittaker]
    Age: 33
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Farmer
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 45
    Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Huff Whittaker 63
    Fannie Whittaker 65
    Okla Mitchell 33
    Jack Mitchell 11 [son]
    Dorothy Mitchell 9 [daughter]
    James Mitchell 7 [son]

    Notes:

    Married:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11412665&Type=Marriage

    Children:
    1. Jack MITCHELL was born ca 1928, McDowell Co. WV.
    2. 5. Dorothy MITCHELL was born ca 1931, McDowell Co. WV.
    3. James Gordon MITCHELL was born ca 1933, McDowell Co. WV.