Walter Birchfield

Male 1923 - 1993  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Birchfield was born 30 Aug 1923, Wyoming Co. WV (son of Noah Ballard Birchfield and Mirley Bailey); died 26 Oct 1993, Wyoming Co. WV; was buried , Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co. WV.

    Notes:

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Walter Birchfield
    Age: 15
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son in household of Noah and Mirley Birchfield
    Home in 1940: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Street: Trant
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=BI&GSfn=w&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=13483149&df=all&

    Walter married Lyda K. Blakenship 03 Apr 1949, Wyoming Co. WV. Lyda was born 11 Jan 1925, Wyoming Co. WV; died 14 Feb 1993, Wyoming Co. WV; was buried , Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    West Virginia Vital Records:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11123231&Type=Marriage

    Children:
    1. Walter Stephen Birchfield was born 04 Dec 1962, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; died 17 Feb 1963, Wyoming Co. WV; was buried , Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co. WV.
    2. Frances Elaine Birchfield
    3. Ballard Fred Birchfield

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Noah Ballard Birchfield was born 25 Dec 1898, McDowell Co. WV (son of James Moses Birchfield and Catherine White); died 26 Sep 1993, Pasco Co. FL.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Noah B Birchfield
    Age: 1
    Birth Date: Dec 1898
    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: Mose Birchfield
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Catherine Birchfield
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Noah Birchfield
    Age in 1910: 11
    Birth Year: abt 1899
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Panther, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Moses Birchfield
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Noah Birchfield
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1899
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Mirley Birchfield
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Noah Birchfield 31
    Mirley Birchfield 29
    Walter Birchfield 7
    Howard Birchfield 5
    Lillian Birchfield 3

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Noah Birchfield
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 40
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Noah Birchfield 40
    Mirley Birchfield 38
    Walter Birchfield 15
    Howard Birchfield 16
    Faye Birchfield 11
    Ray Birchfield 10
    Pauline Birchfield 5
    Paul Birchfield 1

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index about N. B. Birchfield
    Name: N. B. Birchfield
    SSN: 232-18-2740
    Last Residence: 33525 Dade City, Pasco, Florida
    Born: 25 Dec 1898
    Died: 26 Sep 1993
    State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    Name: Noah Ballard Birchfield
    Death Date: 26 Sep 1993
    County of Death: Pasco
    State of Death: Florida
    Age at Death: 94
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 25 Dec 1898

    Noah married Mirley Bailey 02 Sep 1922, Wyoming Co. WV. Mirley was born ca 1903, Wyoming Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mirley Bailey was born ca 1903, Wyoming Co. WV.

    Notes:

    Married:
    West Virginia Vital Records:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11116469&Type=Marriage

    Children:
    1. 1. Walter Birchfield was born 30 Aug 1923, Wyoming Co. WV; died 26 Oct 1993, Wyoming Co. WV; was buried , Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co. WV.
    2. Howard Birchfield was born ca 1924, Wyoming Co. WV.
    3. Faye Birchfield was born ca 1929, Wyoming Co. WV.
    4. Ray Birchfield was born ca 1930, Wyoming Co. WV.
    5. Pauline Birchfield was born ca 1935, Wyoming Co. WV.
    6. Paul Birchfield was born ca 1939, Wyoming Co. WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Moses Birchfield was born 26 Mar 1863, McDowell Co. WV (son of Noah Birchfield and Nancy CHRISTIAN); died 13 Feb 1918, Wyoming Co. WV; was buried , Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Moses Birchfield
    Age in 1870: 7
    Birth Year: abt 1863
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1870: Clear Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male in household of Noah and Nancy Christian Birchfield
    Post Office: Sunhill

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Moses Berchfield [Moses Birchfield]
    Age: 16
    Birth Year: abt 1864
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1880: Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Noah Berchfield
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Name: Nancy Berchfield
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Laborer

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mose Brachfield [Mose Birchfield]
    Age: 37
    Birth Date: Mar 1863
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Catherine Brachfield [Birchfield]
    Household Members:
    Mose Brachfield 37
    Catherine Brachfield 26
    Walter L Brachfield 9
    Vandora Brachfield 6
    Bertha A Birchfield 5
    Maggie Birchfield 3
    Noah B Birchfield 1
    Noah Birchfield 75 [father]
    Nancy Birchfield 71 [mother]


    Birth:
    Place of birth is according to his marriage record.

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Birchfield&GSiman=1&GScid=1960825&GRid=13483290&

    James married Catherine White 31 Dec 1890, McDowell Co. WV. Catherine was born Oct 1874, Wyoming Co. WV; died 1902. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine White was born Oct 1874, Wyoming Co. WV; died 1902.

    Notes:

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Catherine Brachfield [Catherine Birchfield]
    Age: 26
    Birth Date: Feb 1874
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mose Brachfield [Birchfield]
    Marriage Year: 1890
    Years Married: 10
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother: number of living children: 5
    Mother: How many children: 5
    Household Members:
    Mose Brachfield 88
    Catherine Brachfield 26
    Walter L Brachfield 9
    Vandora Brachfield 6
    Bertha A Birchfield 5
    Maggie Birchfield 3
    Noah B Birchfield 1
    Noah Birchfield 75 [father-in-law]
    Nancy Birchfield 71 [mother-in-law]

    Notes:

    Married:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11391246&Type=Marriage

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    Children:
    1. Walter Lee Birchfield was born 31 Jan 1892, McDowell Co. WV; died 28 Jan 1914, Pasco Co. FL; was buried , Mount Zion Cemetery, Dade City, Pasco Co. FL.
    2. Vandora Birchfield was born 09 Sep 1893, McDowell Co. WV.
    3. Bertha Ann Birchfield was born 15 Apr 1895, McDowell Co. WV.
    4. Margaret (Maggie) Birchfield was born 15 Apr 1897, McDowell Co. WV; died 08 Jul 1979, Pasco Co. FL.
    5. 2. Noah Ballard Birchfield was born 25 Dec 1898, McDowell Co. WV; died 26 Sep 1993, Pasco Co. FL.
    6. William Harmon Birchfield was born 09 Nov 1900, McDowell Co. WV.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Noah Birchfield was born Nov 1825, Burke Co. NC; died 1912, Lakeland, Polk Co. FL; was buried , Fitzgerald Cemetery, Medulla, Polk, Co. FL.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Noah Burchfield [Noah Birchfield]
    Age: 24
    Birth Year: abt 1826
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Male in household of his in-laws Mastin and Maria Christian
    Family Number: 770

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Noah Birchfield
    Age in 1860: 34
    Birth Year: abt 1826
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1860: Wyoming, Virginia [later West Virginia]
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Jos Branch
    Household Members:
    Noah Birchfield 34
    Nancy Birchfield 28
    Margaret Birchfield 9
    Rebecca Birchfield 7
    Armer L Birchfield 4
    Spicy Gipson 26

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Noah Birchfield
    Age in 1870: 44
    Birth Year: abt 1826
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1870: Clear Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Sunhill
    Household Members:
    Noah Birchfield 44
    Nancy Birchfield 37
    Margaret Birchfield 18
    Rebecca Birchfield 16
    Armor L Birchfield 14
    Martin Birchfield 9
    Moses Birchfield 7
    Bartley Birchfield 3

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Noah Berchfield [Noah Birchfield]
    Age: 55
    Birth Year: abt 1825
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1880: Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy Berchfield
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Noah Berchfield 55
    Nancy Berchfield 49
    Mastin Berchfield 18
    Moses Berchfield 16
    Bartley Berchfield 13
    Rebecca Shannon 25 [daughter]
    Noah M. Shannon 1 [grandson]

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Noah Birchfield
    Age: 75
    Birth Date: Nov 1824
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1900: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Father in household of son Moses Birchfield.
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy Birchfield
    Marriage Year: 1852
    Years Married: 48
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Noah Birchfield
    Age in 1910: 85
    Birth Year: abt 1825
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1910: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law in household Joseph and Rebecca Shannon
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina


    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=BI&GSfn=n&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=11&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=41&GRid=29668408&df=all&

    Noah married Nancy CHRISTIAN 02 Jun 1851, Tazewell Co. VA. Nancy (daughter of Mastin Harman CHRISTIAN and Margaret Maria (Peggy) Robinette) was born 12 Dec 1832, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1902, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy CHRISTIAN was born 12 Dec 1832, Tazewell Co. VA (daughter of Mastin Harman CHRISTIAN and Margaret Maria (Peggy) Robinette); died 1902, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    If the Cherokee/Shawnee ancestry is correct, she was also called Wintahla.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census about Nancy Burchfield
    Name: Nancy Burchfield [Nancy Birchfield]
    Age: 18
    Birth Year: abt 1832
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Female in household of Mastin and Maria Christian. Nancy and her husband, Noah, live with her parents.

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nancy Birchfield
    Age in 1860: 28
    Birth Year: abt 1832
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Wyoming, Virginia [later West Virginia]
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Jos Branch
    Household Members:
    Noah Birchfield 34
    Nancy Birchfield 28
    Margaret Birchfield 9
    Rebecca Birchfield 7
    Armer L Birchfield 4
    Spicy Gipson 26

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nancy Birchfield
    Age in 1870: 37
    Birth Year: abt 1833
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Clear Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Sunhill
    Household Members:
    Noah Birchfield 44
    Nancy Birchfield 37
    Margaret Birchfield 18
    Rebecca Birchfield 16
    Armor L Birchfield 14
    Martin Birchfield 9
    Moses Birchfield 7
    Bartley Birchfield 3

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nancy Berchfield [Nancy Birchfield]
    Age: 49
    Birth Year: abt 1831
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1880: Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Noah Berchfield
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Keeping House
    Household Members:
    Noah Berchfield 55
    Nancy Berchfield 49
    Mastin Berchfield 18
    Moses Berchfield 16
    Bartley Berchfield 13
    Rebecca Shannon 25 [daughter]
    Noah M. Shannon 1 [grandson]

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nancy Birchfield
    Age: 71
    Birth Date: Jan 1829
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Mother
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Noah Birchfield
    Marriage Year: 1852
    Years Married: 48
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother: number of living children: 5
    Mother: How many children: 8

    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Mose Birchfield 28
    Catherine Birchfield 26
    Walter L Birchfield 9
    Vandora Birchfield 6
    Bertha A Birchfield 5
    Maggie Birchfield 3
    Noah B Birchfield 1
    Noah Birchfield 75
    Nancy Birchfield 71

    Children:
    1. Margaret Maria Birchfield was born 24 Dec 1851, Tazewell Co. VA; died 10 Feb 1934, Pasco Co. FL.
    2. Rebecca Jane Birchfield was born 19 Jan 1854, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Aug 1941, Wyoming Co. WV; was buried , Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co. WV.
    3. Armour Lee Birchfield was born 26 Apr 1855, Tazewell Co. VA; died 20 Feb 1936, Mingo Co. WV.
    4. Howard F. Birchfield was born 1856, Tazewell Co. VA.
    5. Jeremiah Mastin Birchfield was born 20 Nov 1860, McDowell Co. WV; died 13 Aug 1942, Lafayette Co. FL.
    6. 4. James Moses Birchfield was born 26 Mar 1863, McDowell Co. WV; died 13 Feb 1918, Wyoming Co. WV; was buried , Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co. WV.
    7. Bartley Birchfield was born 1867, Wyoming Co. WV; died 1890, Wyoming Co. WV.