TAZEWELL COUNTY, VA - OBITUARIES - Death Announcements, 10 Dec 1920 ----€€€---- "Clinch Valley News" Tazewell, Tazewell Co., VA Friday, December 10, 1920 Tip Top, Va., Dec. 8th MR. G. S. GLADWELL, formerly of the Divides neighborhood, was so badly injured in the mines on Crane Creek, West Va., recently, that he died after being brought to a Bluefield hospital for treatment, where blood poison set up. He left a widow and one child, 2 years old. Burial took place at the R. P. HARMAN cemetery . ADDED DATA 1920 TAZEWELL CO VA CENSUS # 161, Divides Area G. S. GLADWELL, 48, head …..Lindia A., 22, wife …..Virginia A., 1, dau …………………….. FLAVIUS MC CLUSE, an old and well known citizen of the Springville neighborhood, died at the home of his son-in-law, JOHN L. ARMS, on the 22 October after a long illness. He was over 75 years of age. Besides a widow, he leaves a daughter, MRS. FANNIE ARMS. [October is the date the paper listed as the month of death in the December 10, 1920 edition of the paper. John L. Arms, s/o Theophilus Arms & Seabury Howell]. ………. WINSTON NASH, of Bluefield, who was reared and born on Bluestone, aged 77 years, was accidentally killed on Allen street in Bluefield on the 17th November, by a limb from a tree falling on him and breaking his neck, death, resulting instantly. He with his wife, who is a daughter of JOHN and MARY MATHENA, had been married for 53 years and left 53 descendants, one for every year of their married life. A large crowd attended the funeral and burial at the Mathena cemetery. [Winston Nash, s/o R. M. & Sarah Nash. Winston married Margaret A. Mathena, d/o John Wilson Mathena & Mary Havens]. ADDED DATA: Margaret A. Mathena married at the age of 14. Her father‘s name listed as J. B. Mathena (sic). Marriage record states that Winton was born in Pittsylvania Co., VA. He was the son of R. M. Nash & Sarah T. Nash.. Winton was 21 years of age at the time of marriage.. They were married by Geo. A. Reynolds. 1880 TAZEWELL CO VA CENSUS # 284 Clear Fork Dist NASH, WINSTON 36 farm hand b. Va (All b. VA) .....Margaret 26 wife-keeping house .....John R. age 11 .....Mollie age 9 .....J. Toby age 7 .....George age 5 .....Henry age 3 .....Rissa age 10/12. In 1880 the Winston Nash family is living between the families of Russell B. Tabor (son of Daniel T. Tabor the brother of Richard Adam Tabor) and Joseph H. Bane (the son of William R. Bane and Nancy Havens Bane). ……………….. MRS. REBECCA CARTER, widow of the late WILLIAM CARTER, of near Springville, died at her home Nov. 22, after several years illness from cancer. She leaves 4 sons and 3 daughters, besides a great number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. [Rebecca Jane Tiller, d/o Ira Tiller & Nancy Holbrook Carter] ADDED DATA: 1880 TAZEWELL CO VA CENSUS # 307, Clear Fork Township WILLIAM CARTER, 60 , farmer, b. VA VA (sic) .....Rebecca, 35, wife, k-house, b. VA .....Mehala F. (sic), 13, dau.., b. VA all children b. VA .....Lucinda, 12, dau .....John, 9, son .....Barynybus (sic), 8, son .....Octavia, 5, dau .....Luther, 4, son .....James, 5, son .....William O., 11/12, son LARRY CARTER, 22, cousin, b. VA FRANCIS CARTER, 88, MOTHER, b. VA (sic) HANNAH CARTER, 58, SISTER, b. VA (sic) "1872-1896 DEATH Register of Tazewell Co., VA" By Wilson & Wilson, pg 81-82 March 24, 1887 WILLIAM CARTER, w/m, age 66Y 2 M POB: Tazewell Co VA POD: Bluestone, Tazewell Co VA Parents: Jno & Fannie Cause of Death: Heart Disease Consort of Reb. Carter Informant: Reb Carter, wife 1900 TAZEWELL CO VA CENSUS # 127 CLEAR FORK, W. W. WELLS, enumerator REBECCA CARTER, Jan 1852, VA had had 11 children with 10 alive in 1900, All in home b. VA .....John C., 29 b. Mch 1878, farmer, Widower .....Barnabas B., 27, b. June 1872, farm labor .....James I., 25, b. Aug 1874, farmer .....Luther, 23, b. Dec 1876, farmer .....William O., 20, b. Jan 1880 (was 11months in 1880 Taz Co VA Cen) .....Jessie B., 18, b. Jany 1882, farmer .....Nannie E., 17, b. Feby 1883, dau .....Riny R., (sic), 15, b. Mch 1885, dau HANNAH H., 76, b/ Dec 1823, SISTER, b. VA (sic) 1920 TAZEWELL CO VA CENSUS # 242, Divides Area JOHN CARTER, 48 (sic), head .....Hattie, 38, wife .....James, 4, son .....John B., 2 son .....Maude, 8/12, dau REBECCA CARTER, 73, MOM OSCAR CARTER, 39, brother Karen EAGLE Moman arizonaeagle@qwest.net July 5, 2002 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Karen EAGLE Moman arizonaegle@qwest.net -----------------------------------------------------------------------------