William Harry ALTIZER: Appalachian Aristocracy

1853 - 1896 (42 years)

Generation: 1

William Harry ALTIZER was born 7 Dec 1853, Dividing Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Mar 1896, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Joe Altizer Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA.

Other Events:

_UID: B30AA8E645284583ADEB978A8382B4E5D7D5

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 Census
Name: William Altizer
Age: 6
Birth Year: abt 1854
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Post Office: Baptist Valley
Family Number: 1275
Household Members:
Name Age
William Altizer 41
Lavicy Altizer 41
John Altizer 17
Adam Altizer 15
Riley Altizer 13
Thomas Altizer 10
Susan Altizer 8
William Altizer 6
James Altizer 5
David Altizer 1
Martitia Altizer 15

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=2325380&GRid=42595628&

Died:
Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.
Name: Wm H Altizer
Birth Date: abt 1854
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Death Date: 15 Mar 1896
Death Place: Indian Creek, Tazewell, Virginia
Death Age: 42
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Wm.
Father Birth Place: William/Altizer
Spouse Name: Samantha Altizer
FHL Film Number: 2048586

William married Samantha Ward. Samantha (daughter of Zachariah Ward and Nancy Billings) was born 08 Oct 1857, Grayson Co. VA; died 22 Jan 1948, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Thomas Newton ALTIZER was born 28 Feb 1881, Tazewell Co. VA; died 14 Jan 1956, Roanoke Co. VA; was buried , Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.
3. Otis Flavius ALTIZER was born 18 Mar 1886, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Feb 1967, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA.
4. Cora D. ALTIZER was born 11 Apr 1882, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Sep 1952, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA.
5. Hattie ALTIZER was born 18 Oct 1887, Tazewell Co. VA; died 01 Mar 1964, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co. WV.
6. Hettie Alberta ALTIZER was born 22 Dec 1889, Tazewell Co. VA; died 03 Jan 1913, Pearisburg, Giles Co. VA; was buried , Athens Cemetery, Athens, Mercer Co. WV.
7. John Walter ALTIZER was born 22 Apr 1891, Tazewell Co. VA; died Dec., 1974, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA.
8. William Elsie ALTIZER was born 07 Mar 1894, Tazewell Co. VA; died Feb 1978, Fayette Co. WV.
9. William Harvey ALTIZER was born 16 Aug 1895, Tazewell Co. VA; died 25 Aug 1957, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA.

Generation: 2

Thomas Newton ALTIZER

(1.William¹) was born 28 Feb 1881, Tazewell Co. VA; died 14 Jan 1956, Roanoke Co. VA; was buried , Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Thos N Altizer
Age: 19
Birth Date: Feb 1881
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Samantha Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Samantha Altizer 40
Thos N Altizer 19
Cora D L Altizer 18
Flovis O Altizer 4
Hattie A Altizer 12
Hettie A Altizer 10
Jno W Altizer 9
Wm E Altizer 6
W N Altizer 4

Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Thomas Newton Altizer
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1881
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father: William Harvey Altizer
Mother: Samantha Ward

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101944918

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Thomas Newton Altizer Sr
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 74
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1881
Death Date: 14 Jan 1956
Death Place: Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia
Registration Date: 20 Jan 1956
Father: William Harvey Altizer
Mother: Samantha Ward
Spouse: Mae R Altizer

Thomas married May Reynolds. [Group Sheet]

Otis Flavius ALTIZER

(1.William¹) was born 18 Mar 1886, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Feb 1967, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Flovis O Altizer
Age: 4
Birth Date: Mar 1886
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Samantha Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Samantha Altizer 40
Thos N Altizer 19
Cora D L Altizer 18
Flovis O Altizer 4
Hattie A Altizer 12
Hettie A Altizer 10
Jno W Altizer 9
Wm E Altizer 6
W N Altizer 4

1920 Census
Name: Otis F Altizer
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1887
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Indian Creek Road
House Number: Farm
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Vergie M Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Otis F Altizer 33
Vergie M Altizer 35
Maggie Altizer 11

1930 Census
Name: Otis F Altizer
Birth Year: abt 1886
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Brother
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Age at First Marriage: 24
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: Farm
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
William H Altizer 34
Eva Altizer 30
Otis F Altizer 44
Douglas C Altizer 4
Samantha Elliot 73 [mother]

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Otis F. Altizer
SSN: 227-24-3263
Last Residence: 24602 Bandy, Tazewell, Virginia
BORN: 18 Mar 1886
Died: 15 Feb 1967
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=149907279

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Otis F Altizer
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 80
Birth Date: 18 Mar 1887
Death Date: 28 Feb 1967
Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia
Registration Date: 9 Mar 1967
Father: William Harvey Altizer
Mother: Samantha Altizer
Spouse: Virgie Altizer

Otis married Virgie Huff 13 Oct 1910, Tazewell Co. VA. Virgie was born 28 Aug 1882, Lawrence Co. OH; died 30 Sep 1926, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

10. Maggie ALTIZER was born ca 1909, Tazewell Co. VA.

Cora D. ALTIZER

(1.William¹) was born 11 Apr 1882, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Sep 1952, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA.

Other Events:

_UID: E0B3FBD1B38648B297CB16238C63952CDD33

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Cora D L Altizer
Age: 18
Birth Date: Apr 1882
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Samantha Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Samantha Altizer 40
Thos N Altizer 19
Cora D L Altizer 18
Flovis O Altizer 4
Hattie A Altizer 12
Hettie A Altizer 10
Jno W Altizer 9
Wm E Altizer 6
W N Altizer 4

1910 Census
Name: Cora D Payne
Age in 1910: 28
Birth Year: abt 1882
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ballord P Payne
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Ballord P Payne 38
Cora D Payne 28
Charles W Belcher 25
Thomas N Alliger 29
Charley Carter 26

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=altizer&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2891&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=201&GRid=19971802&df=all&

Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1449530&Type=Death

Cora married Ballard P. PAYNE 13 Jan 1903, Tazewell, Va.. Ballard (son of George Washington PAYNE and Arminda BEAVERS) was born 19 Jul 1866, McDowell Co. WV; died Oct 1969, Roanoke, VA. [Group Sheet]

Hattie ALTIZER

(1.William¹) was born 18 Oct 1887, Tazewell Co. VA; died 01 Mar 1964, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Hattie A Altizer
Age: 12
Birth Date: Oct 1887
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Samantha Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Samantha Altizer 40
Thos N Altizer 19
Cora D L Altizer 18
Flovis O Altizer 4
Hattie A Altizer 12
Hettie A Altizer 10
Jno W Altizer 9
Wm E Altizer 6
W N Altizer 4

1920 Census
Name: Hattie Mitchell
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: Wyoming Street
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Walter C Mitchell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter C Mitchell 37
Hattie Mitchell 36
Harry Mitchell 5

1930 Census
Name: Hattie Mitchell
Birth Year: abt 1888
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Welch, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Street address: Hobart Street
House Number in Cities or Towns: 123
Age at First Marriage: 20
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter Mitchell 45
Hattie Mitchell 42
Robert Mitchell 11

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Hattie Mitchell
SSN: 233-16-0028
Last Residence: West Virginia
BORN: 18 Oct 1887
Died: Mar 1964
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=121817998&ref=acom

Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1965670&Type=Death

Hattie married Walter Crockett Mitchell 21 Aug 1907, McDowell Co. WV. Walter was born 03 Aug 1884, McDowell Co. WV; died 09 Jul 1933, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

11. Harry Mitchell was born ca 1915, West Virginia; died Bef 1930, West Virginia.
12. Robert Edwin Mitchell was born 13 Apr 1918, McDowell Co. WV; died 19 Jan 1984, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co. WV.

Hettie Alberta ALTIZER

(1.William¹) was born 22 Dec 1889, Tazewell Co. VA; died 03 Jan 1913, Pearisburg, Giles Co. VA; was buried , Athens Cemetery, Athens, Mercer Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Hettie A Altizer
Age: 10
Birth Date: Dec 1889
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Samantha Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Samantha Altizer 40
Thos N Altizer 19
Cora D L Altizer 18
Flovis O Altizer 4
Hattie A Altizer 12
Hettie A Altizer 10
Jno W Altizer 9
Wm E Altizer 6
W N Altizer 4

1910 Census
Name: Hettie A Carr
Age in 1910: 20
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Walter A Carr
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter A Carr 27
Hettie A Carr 20

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=52875755

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Hettie Alberta Carr
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 23
Birth Date: 22 Dec 1889
Birth Place: Harman [Tazewell Co.] VA
Death Date: 3 Jan 1913
Death Place: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia
Cause of Death: Childbirth
Registration Date: 3 Jan 1913
Father: Wm H Altizer
Mother: Samantha Wand

Hettie married Dr. Walter Allen Carr 02 Nov 1909, Welch, McDowell Co. WV. Walter was born 09 Dec 1882, Mercer Co. WV; died 16 Jan 1967, Dade Co. FL; was buried , Athens Cemetery, Athens, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

John Walter ALTIZER

(1.William¹) was born 22 Apr 1891, Tazewell Co. VA; died Dec., 1974, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Jno W Altizer
Age: 9
Birth Date: Apr 1891
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Samantha Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Samantha Altizer 40
Thos N Altizer 19
Cora D L Altizer 18
Flovis O Altizer 4
Hattie A Altizer 12
Hettie A Altizer 10
Jno W Altizer 9
Wm E Altizer 6
W N Altizer 4

1930 Census
Name: Walter Attiger [Walter Altizer]
Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Street address: State Highway 66
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: $12.00
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 25
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Bune Picker
Industry: Coal Mines
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter Altizer 37
Roswell Altizer 29
Virginia Altizer 8
John Altizer 6
Frances Altizer 4 years 1 month
Mack Hall 28
Marie Hall 17

Birth:
World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: John Walter Altizer
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1891
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Residence: Mcdowell, West Virginia

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18576110

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: John Altizer
SSN: 235-07-6331
Last Residence: 24892 War, Mcdowell, West Virginia
BORN: 22 Apr 1891
Died: Dec 1974
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

John married Rosa Nell McCoy 02 Mar 1921, McDowell Co. WV. Rosa was born 11 Mar 1900, West Virginia; died 09 Aug 1983; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

13. Virginia Dare ALTIZER was born ca 1922, McDowell Co. WV.
14. John Walter ALTIZER, Jr. was born 26 Apr 1924, McDowell Co. WV; died 01 Jan 1942, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Altizer Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA.
15. Frances ALTIZER was born ca 1926, McDowell Co. WV.
16. Donald Hugh ALTIZER was born 28 May 1939, McDowell Co. WV; died 30 Mar 2012, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA.
17. Tommy ALTIZER
18. William ALTIZER
19. Evelyn ALTIZER
20. Shelva ALTIZER

William Elsie ALTIZER

(1.William¹) was born 07 Mar 1894, Tazewell Co. VA; died Feb 1978, Fayette Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Wm E Altizer
Age: 6
Birth Date: Mar 1894
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Samantha Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Samantha Altizer 40
Thos N Altizer 19
Cora D L Altizer 18
Flovis O Altizer 4
Hattie A Altizer 12
Hettie A Altizer 10
Jno W Altizer 9
Wm E Altizer 6
W N Altizer 4

1920 Census
Name: William Altizer
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: County Road
House Number: 10
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Bessie H Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Manager
Industry: Coal Co Store
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Household Members:
Name Age
William Altizer 24
Bessie H Altizer 22
William L Altizer 1 year 10 months
Phillip C Altizer 1 month

1930 Census
Name: William E Altizer
Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Browns Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Street address: Big Sandy Road
Dwelling Number: 421
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: $12.00
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 24
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Store Manager
Industry: Coal Co
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
William E Altizer 36
Bessie Altizer 32
William E Altizer 11
Phillip Altizer 10
Harry Altizer 7

1940 Census
Name: W E Altzer [W E Altizer]
Age: 46
Estimated birth year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Mgr Butcher Dept
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $25
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 51
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: $2200
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
W E Altzer 46
Bessie Altzer 43
William Altzer 21
Harry Altzer 17

Birth:
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: William Elsie Altizer
County: McDowell
State: West Virginia
Birthplace: Virginia
Birth Date: 7 Mar 1894
Race: Caucasian (White)

World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: William E Altizer
Birth Date: 7 Mar 1894
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Residence: Fayette, West Virginia

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: William Altizer
SSN: 233-10-5439
Last Residence: 25901 Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia
BORN: 7 Mar 1894
Died: Feb 1978
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

William married Bessie W Hodnett 25 Jun 1917, Henry Co. VA. Bessie was born 12 Feb 1897, Henry Co. VA; died 30 Oct 1989, Fayette Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

21. William L. ALTIZER was born ca 1918, McDowell Co. WV.
22. Phillip ALTIZER was born ca 1920, McDowell Co. WV.
23. Harry Camper ALTIZER was born 23 Sep 1922, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; died 28 Mar 2003, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL.

William Harvey ALTIZER

(1.William¹) was born 16 Aug 1895, Tazewell Co. VA; died 25 Aug 1957, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900
Name: W N Altizer [W H Altizer]
Age: 4
Birth Date: Aug 1895
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Samantha Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Samantha Altizer 40
Thos N Altizer 19
Cora D L Altizer 18
Flovis O Altizer 4
Hattie A Altizer 12
Hettie A Altizer 10
Jno W Altizer 9
Wm E Altizer 6
W N Altizer 4

1930 Census
Name: William H Altizer
Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 27
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members:
Name Age
William H Altizer 34
Eva Altizer 30
Otis F Altizer 44
Douglas C Altizer 4
Samantha Elliot 73 [mother]

Birth:
World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: William Harvey Altizer
Birth Date: 16 Aug 1895
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Residence: Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16989132

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: William Harvel Altizer
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 62
Birth Date: 16 Aug 1895
Death Date: 25 Aug 1957
Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia
Registration Date: 8 Sep 1957
Father: William H Altizer
Mother: Samantha Ward
Spouse: Eva Hinkle

William married Eva Henkel 01 Apr 1923, McDowell Co. WV. Eva was born 13 Mar 1900, Tazewell Co. VA; died 05 Jan 1956, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

24. Douglas Colvard ALTIZER was born 17 Apr 1926, Coburn, Wise Co. VA; died 31 Jul 1999, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV.

Generation: 3

10.

Maggie ALTIZER

(3.Otis², 1.William¹) was born ca 1909, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: Maggie Altizer
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1909
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Indian Creek Road
Race: White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Otis F Altizer 33
Vergie M Altizer 35
Maggie Altizer 11

11.

Harry Mitchell

(5.Hattie², 1.William¹) was born ca 1915, West Virginia; died Bef 1930, West Virginia.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: Harry Mitchell
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1915
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: Wyoming Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Walter C Mitchell
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's name: Hattie Mitchell
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter C Mitchell 37
Hattie Mitchell 36
Harry Mitchell 5

12.

Robert Edwin Mitchell

(5.Hattie², 1.William¹) was born 13 Apr 1918, McDowell Co. WV; died 19 Jan 1984, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 Cesus

1940 Census
Name: Robert Mitchell
Age: 22
Estimated birth year: abt 1918
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law
Home in 1940: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: Stewart Street
House Number: 137
Inferred Residence in 1935: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Clerk
Industry: Worlse Office
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 3rd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 20
Income: $150
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
William Sharrett 56
Laura Sharrett 50
Clara Sharrett 28
Billy Sharrett 15
Mabel Ferry 30
Robert Mitchell 22
Ruth Mitchell 22
Laura Lee Mitchell 3
Barbara Ann Mitchell 7 months
Jennie Ferry 8

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Robert Mitchell
SSN: 234-20-4759
Last Residence: 24740 Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia
BORN: 18 Apr 1918
Died: Jan 1984
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Mitchell&GSiman=1&GScid=151357&GRid=122038252&

Robert married Ruth Elizabeth Sharrett 10 Oct 1936, Bland Co. VA. Ruth was born 26 Apr 1918, McDowell Co. WV; died 23 May 2002, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

25. Laura Lee Mitchell was born 05 Apr 1937, McDowell Co. WV; died 20 Jun 2004, Davidson Co. TN; was buried , Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co. WV.
26. Barbara Ann Mitchell was born ca 1939, McDowell Co. WV.

13. Virginia Dare ALTIZER (7.John², 1.William¹) was born ca 1922, McDowell Co. WV.
Virginia married Smallwood. [Group Sheet]

14.

John Walter ALTIZER, Jr.

(7.John², 1.William¹) was born 26 Apr 1924, McDowell Co. WV; died 01 Jan 1942, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Altizer Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

Buried:
Burial location according to death certificate

Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1475456&Type=Death
Cause of death: gunshot wound to head, suicide

15. Frances ALTIZER (7.John², 1.William¹) was born ca 1926, McDowell Co. WV.
Frances married Galante. [Group Sheet]

16.

Donald Hugh ALTIZER

(7.John², 1.William¹) was born 28 May 1939, McDowell Co. WV; died 30 Mar 2012, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

OBITUARY

Donald Hugh Altizer, 72, of War, died, Friday, March 30, 2012 at his residence. Born May 28, 1939, in War, he was the son of the late John W. Altizer and Rosinel McCoy Altizer. Donald spent his entire life in War, having drove a truck for an oil company and worked for several garages as a mechanic. In his spare time following retirement, he enjoyed rebuilding and restoring engines of all types. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in War.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four siblings; Virginia Dare Smallwood, John, Tommy and Bill Altizer.

He will be lovingly remembered by his three sisters, Evelyn Necessary and husband, Kenneth of Tannersville, Va., Shelva Ruszin and husband, Bill of Pasadena California, Frances Galante of Tampa, Fla.; a host of nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 17, 2012 in the Mausoleum Chapel of Grandview Memory Gardens on the Bluefield-Tazewell Road near Bluefield, Va.

Those wishing to attend are requested to meet at the cemetery on Tuesday.

The Altizer Family is being served by the Memorial Funeral Directory & Cremation Center on the Athens Road in Princeton.

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Donald H Altizer
BORN: 28 May 1939
Died: 30 Mar 2012
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1957-1958)

Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88583370

17. Tommy ALTIZER (7.John², 1.William¹)
18. William ALTIZER (7.John², 1.William¹)
19. Evelyn ALTIZER (7.John², 1.William¹)
Evelyn married Kenneth Necessary. [Group Sheet]
20. Shelva ALTIZER (7.John², 1.William¹)
Shelva married Bill Ruszin. [Group Sheet]

21.

William L. ALTIZER

(8.William², 1.William¹) was born ca 1918, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: William L Altizer
Age: 1 year 10 months
Birth Year: abt 1919 [abt 1918]
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: County Road
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: William Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Bessie H Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
William Altizer 24
Bessie H Altizer 22
William L Altizer 1 year 10 months
Phillip C Altizer 1 month

22.

Phillip ALTIZER

(8.William², 1.William¹) was born ca 1920, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: Phillip C Altizer
[Philip C Altizer]
Age: 1 month
Birth Year: abt 1920
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: County Road
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: William Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Bessie H Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
William Altizer 24
Bessie H Altizer 22
William L Altizer 1 year 10 months
Phillip C Altizer 1 month

23.

Harry Camper ALTIZER

(8.William², 1.William¹) was born 23 Sep 1922, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; died 28 Mar 2003, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 Census
Name: Harry Altizer
Birth Year: abt 1923
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Browns Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Street address: Big Sandy Road
Dwelling Number: 421
Attended School: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
William E Altizer 36
Bessie Altizer 32
William E Altizer 11
Phillip Altizer 10
Harry Altizer 7

Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Harry Camper Altizer
SSN: 233327252
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Sep 1922
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
Father Name: William E Altizer
Mother Name: Nannie E Hodnett
Death Date: 28 Mar 2003
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Oct 1941: Name listed as HARRY CAMPER ALTIZER; 10 Apr 2003: Name listed as HARRY C ALTIZER

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Harry C. Altizer
SSN: 233-32-7252
Last Residence: 35802 Huntsville, Madison, Alabama
BORN: 23 Sep 1922
Died: 28 Mar 2003
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

24.

Douglas Colvard ALTIZER

(9.William², 1.William¹) was born 17 Apr 1926, Coburn, Wise Co. VA; died 31 Jul 1999, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 Census
Name: Douglas C Altizer
Birth Year: abt 1926
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Adopted Son
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
William H Altizer 34
Eva Altizer 30
Otis F Altizer 44 [uncle]
Douglas C Altizer 4
Samantha Elliot 73 [grandmother]

Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Douglas Kenneth Altizer
SSN: 231162328
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Apr 1924
Birth Place: Coburn, Virginia [Coeburn Wise, Virginia]
Father Name: William H Altizer
Mother Name: Mary E Henkle
Death Date: 31 Jul 1999
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Apr 1940: Name listed as DOUGLAS KENNETH ALTIZER; Oct 1950: Name listed as DOUGLAS COLVARD ALTIZER; 06 Aug 1999: Name listed as DOUGLAS C ALTIZER

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=52110816

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Douglas C. Altizer
SSN: 231-16-2328
Last Residence: 24740 Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia
BORN: 17 Apr 1926
Died: 31 Jul 1999
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

Douglas married Louise Bell Tolliver 13 Nov 1956, Lebanon, Russell Co. VA; divorced 05 Apr 1962, Tazewell Co. VA. Louise was born 13 Jan 1924; died 01 Apr 2009, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Douglas married Opal Margaret Fuller 03 Mar 1962, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co. VA. Opal was born 27 Oct 1920, Frankford, Greenbrier Co. WV; died 19 Dec 2000, Montgomery Co. OH; was buried , Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 4

25.

Laura Lee Mitchell

(12.Robert³, 5.Hattie², 1.William¹) was born 05 Apr 1937, McDowell Co. WV; died 20 Jun 2004, Davidson Co. TN; was buried , Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Laura Lee Mitchell
Age: 3
Estimated birth year: abt 1937
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Home in 1940: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: Stewart Street
House Number: 137
Household Members:
Name Age
William Sharrett 56
Laura Sharrett 50
Clara Sharrett 28
Billy Sharrett 15
Mabel Ferry 30
Robert Mitchell 22
Ruth Mitchell 22
Laura Lee Mitchell 3
Barbara Ann Mitchell 7 months
Jennie Ferry 8

Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Laura Lee Mitchell
SSN: 233588354
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Apr 1937
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
Father Name: Robert E Mitchell
Mother Name: Ruth E Sharrett
Death Date: 20 Jun 2004
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Aug 1954: Name listed as LAURA LEE MITCHELL; 25 Jun 2004: Name listed as LAURA L MITCHELL

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Mitchell&GSiman=1&GScid=151357&GRid=122038217&

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Laura L. Mitchell
SSN: 233-58-8354
Last Residence: 37013 Antioch, Davidson, Tennessee
BORN: 5 Apr 1937
Died: 20 Jun 2004
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1954)

26.

Barbara Ann Mitchell

(12.Robert³, 5.Hattie², 1.William¹) was born ca 1939, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Barbara Ann Mitchell
Age: 7 months
Estimated birth year: abt 1939
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Home in 1940: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: Stewart Street
House Number: 137
Household Members:
Name Age
William Sharrett 56
Laura Sharrett 50
Clara Sharrett 28
Billy Sharrett 15
Mabel Ferry 30
Robert Mitchell 22
Ruth Mitchell 22
Laura Lee Mitchell 3
Barbara Ann Mitchell 7 months
Jennie Ferry 8