Hi Joel, Do you know of Robert "Bob" Blankenship,I will give him a call and fine out whom Acord is. Now over on Glen Fork,West Virginia thay are a place call (Acord's branch) and my step dad always told me it got it name from a (Acord) family that live there 1th. But my Step dad Elva Lee Brooks always to me that went wouldd go over on Glen Fork looking for PaPa's. in the fall of the year. Thay use to be a lot of PaPa's over there and Apples, We use to go over there ever year. >From David Dillow Thomas. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hager, Joel G Mr CIV USA USAMC" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 10:27 AM Subject: Re: [WVWYOMIN] Who is Moten Acord? > This is what I think. > > Joel > > 1. Edwin Moten 'Mate' Acord-[271426], son of Zurr Acord-[271248] and > Arminta L. Brown-[271425], was born about 1877 in Wyoming County, West > Virginia and died in Aug 1961 in Y about age 84. > > Noted events in his life were: > > Census: 1900, Stafford Dist., Mingo County, West Virginia. > Census: 1910, Gilbert Dist., Mingo County, West Virginia. > Census: 1920, Triadelphia Dist., Logan County, West Virginia. > > Edwin married Lydia B. Ellis-[339560] [MRIN: 122838], daughter of W. I, > Ellis-[339570] and Katharine-[339571], on 10 Jun 1899 in Mingo County, > West > Virginia. Lydia was born in Aug 1879 in Logan County, West Virginia. > > Marriage Notes: > http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10733942&Type=Marriage > > Children from this marriage were: > > 2 M i. John Acord-[339561] was born about 1908 in > Mingo County, West Virginia. > > 3 M ii. Joseph Acord-[339562] was born about 1914 in > West Virginia. > > Edwin next married Eva Toler-[255672] [MRIN: 122837], daughter of Henry > Paris Toler-[241311] and Darthula Albert Brown-[241306], on 29 Jan 1925 in > Baileysville Dist., Wyoming County, West Virginia. Eva was born in May > 1890 > in Wyoming County, West Virginia and died on 8 Aug 1967 in Welch Hospital, > McDowell County, West Virginia at age 77. > > Marriage Notes: > http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11116900&Type=Marriage > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Darrell Wesley > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 8:09 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [WVWYOMIN] Who is Moten Acord? > > Who is Moten Acord? I have found him and his wife Eva Toler refered to in > several documents. > > On 29 Jan 1925 in Baileysville Moten and Eva were married. Moten's name > looks to be either Mote or Mate on the marriage license. > > On 16 Feb 1946 his daughter Ruth Acord marries a Therman Workman in > Verdenville, Mingo, WV. > > On 25 Jan 1949 his daughter Helen Acord marries a Delmas Mullens in Logan, > WV. > > And then in 1967 I find the obituary for Mrs. Eva Acord in the Raleigh > Register on August 9, 1967. > > Raleigh Register -- Wednesday, August 9, 1967 > > > MRS. EVA ACORD > > Funeral services for Mrs. Eva Acord, 76, Clear Fork, will be held at 2:30 > p.m. Friday in the Clear Fork Church of God with the Rev. Abner Lester, > Baiieysville, in charge. Burial will be in the Toler Cemetery at Laurel > Branch. > > Mrs. Acord died Tuesday at 8:10 p. m. in a Welch hospital. > > Born Sept. 6, 1890 at Laurel Branch, she was a daughter of the late H. B. > and Dorothea Toler. Her husband, Moten Acord, preceded her in death in > August, 1961. She was a lifelong member of the Clear Fork Church of God. > > Surviving are two sons, Shelba Moore, Clear Fork and Clifford Moore, > Lynco; > five daughters, Mrs. Ona Kirby, Mrs. Mulie Belcher, and Mrs. Sophia > Hatfield, all of Clear Fork, Mrs. Ruth Workman, Cleveland, Ohio and Mrs. > Helen Mullins of Michigan; two brothers, John H. Toler, Fayetteville and > Buren H. Toler, Mullens; 14 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. > > The body will be taken from the Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Rome > Chapel > in Pineville to church at 2 p.m. Thursday. > > > > So far I have not found him in any census record or a mention of who his > parents are. Any help out there? > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >