Last Updated: September 18, 2020

Jonathan & Sarah (unknown) Howery Family

 

1. Howery, Jonathan

Parents: Johann Michael & Christina Barbara (Hartmann) Howery. (src: Judie Cale Nelson).

1791 Birth: abt 1791 Botetourt Co., VA.

Note: (src: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/raleigh/news/1850-60.txt)

HOWERY, Jonathan - Born in Floyd County, he moved to Big Whitestick Creek in 1853.  His son Jehu was a Confederate soldier.

Note: Brother of Daniel & Michael Howery.

Note: Settled on the e. side of Floyd Co., VA.

Jonathan had 5 sons & 1 daughter: Preston, Fleming, George, Jehu, William were the sons noted.

1830 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA:

……… Howery, Jonathan

…………… 1 male & 1 female 30-39 yo.

…………… 1 female 20-29 yo.

…………… 1 male & 2 females 5-9 yo.

…………… 3 males & 1 female 0-4 yo.

1840 Residence: Floyd Co., VA pg 171:

……… Howry, Jonathan

…………… 1 male & 1 female 40-49 yo.

…………… 3 males & 1 female 15-19 yo.

…………… 1 male & 2 females 10-14 yo.

…………… 1 male 5-9 yo.

…………… 1 male 0-4 yo.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H331:

……… Howry, Jonathan 53 yo w/m farmer, b. Botetourt, cannot read or write, $0, HOH.

…………… Sally 55 yo w/f, b. Franklin, cannot read or write.

…………… Patsey 23 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

…………… Fleming 22 yo w/m, b. Floyd, laborer.

…………… Jehu 15 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school, laborer.

…………… Wm 11 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school.

1860 Residence: Vicinity of Beckley, VA, H40:

……… Howery, Jonathan 62 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1500/550, HOH.

…………… Sarah 64 yo w/f, b. VA, Matron.

…………… William 21 yo w/m farmer, b. VA.

1870 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Town Twp, Marsh Fork PO, H553:

……… Howry, Jonathan 71 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1000/400, HOH.

…………… Sarah 73 yo w/f, b. VA.

…………… Wm 29 yo w/m, b. VA.

1872 Death: 1872 White Stick, Raleigh Co., WVA. COD: Gravel, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: William Howery, son.

1872 Burial:

…+ Howery, Sarah

Parents:

1795 Birth: abt 1795 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Jonathan Howery.

1860 Residence: Vicinity of Beckley, VA with husband Jonathan Howery.

1870 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with husband Jonathan Howery.

...2. Howery, Patsy

Parents: Jonathan & Sarah (unknown) Howery.

1827 Birth: abt 1827 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Howery, Fleming

Parents: Jonathan & Sarah (unknown) Howery.

1838 Birth: abt 1838 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1860 Marriage #1: Fleming Howery m. Elizabeth Helms 07-26-1860 Burks Fork, Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. He 32 yo single sheriff, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jonathan & Sarah Howery. She single 20 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John W. & Susannah Helms.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1151:

……… Howery, Fleming 32 yo w/m Sheriff, b. VA, $0/440, John W. Helms HOH.

…………… Elizabeth 20 yo w/f, b. VA.

......+ Howery, Elizabeth

Parents: Jonathan & Sarah (unknown) Howery.

1839 Birth: 1839 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Fleming howery.

1875 Death: 1875.

1875 Burial: Simmons Cemetery, on a hill surrounded by stone fence SR 730 just off SR 8, Floyd Co., VA.

...2. Howery, Jehu

Parents: Jonathan & Sarah (unknown) Howery.

1835 Birth: abt 1835 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents:

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H35:

……… Howery, John 25 yo w/m, b. VA, hired hand, $0/120, Henry S. Ridinger HOH.

1870 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Town Twp, Marsh Fork PO, H549:

……… Howery, Jehu 35 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1000/200, HOH.

…………… Perlina 21 yo w/f, b. WVA, keeping house.

…………… Eliza I. 2 yo w/f, b. WVA.

…………… Ira W. 1 yo w/m, b. WVA.

1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Town District 131, H157:

……… Howery, Jehu 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

…………… Paulina 32 yo wife, b. WVA, keeping house.

…………… Eliza I. 12 yo daughter, b. WVA, school.

…………… Isaac 9 yo son, b. WVA.

…………… Sarah E. 7 yo daughter, b. WVA.

…………… John A. 5 yo son, b. WVA.

…………… Laura 2 yo daughter, b. WVA.

1898 Death: 3-9-1898 Raleigh Co., WVA. Jehu Howery, 64 yo married farmer, s/o J. & M. Howery, b. Raleigh Co., WVA. Informant:  J.H. Howery, son.

......+ Howery, Paulina

Parents: Jacob & Elvira (Snuffer) Harper.

1848 Birth: 10-30-1848 WVA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with Jehu Howery.

1900 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Town District 120, H119: (Surname indexed as “Harvey”)

……… Howery, Paulina 51 yo w/f, b. Oct 1848 WVA, father b. WVA, mother b. VA, owns farm, HOH.

…………… Isaac 28 yo single son, b. June 1871 WVA, farm laborer.

…………… John A. 24 yo single w/m, b. June 1875 WVA.

…………… Elvira 16 yo daughter, b. Apr 1884 WVA.

…………… Winfard 8 yo gran-son, b. Mch 1892 WVA.

1910 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Flat Top District with son Isaac C. Howery as HOH.

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Shady Spring District with son Isaac C. Howery as HOH.

1929 Death: 1-30-1929 Daniels, Shady Springs District, Raleigh Co., WVA. Pulinia Howery, 80y 3m widowed w/f, b. Harper, WVA, d/o Jacob & Elvira (Snuffer) Harper. COD: paralysis caused by sclerosed arteries & high blood pressure.

1929 Burial: Mount Tabor, Raleigh Co., WVA.

......3. Howery, Elizabeth J.

Parents: Jehu & Paulina (Harper) Howery.

1867 Birth: 9-14-1867 Raleigh Co., WVA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

......3. Howery, George W.

Parents: Jehu & Paulina (Harper) Howery.

1869 Birth: 6-16-1869 Raleigh Co., WVA. (src: Raleigh Co., WVA birth register)

1870 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

......3. Howery, Isaac C.

Parents: Jehu & Paulina (Harper) Howery.

1871 Birth: June 1871 WVA.

1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

1900 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with widowed mother.

1902 Marriage #1: Isaac C. Howery m. Josie C. Shumate 12-24-1902 at the Upper Suveyor School House, Raleigh Co., WVA by John C. Murdock, Minister of the Gospel. He 31 yo, b. & living in Raleigh Co., WVA. She 30 yo b. & living in Raleigh Co., WVA.

1910 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Flat Top District 175, H37:

……… Howery, Isaac 38 yo w/m farmer, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, M1 7y, 2 children with 2 living.

…………… Mary F. 35 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, M1 7y, 1 child with 1 living.

…………… Purlina 62 yo widowed mother, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, M1 44y, 7 children with 6 living.

…………… Winford 17 yo single son, b. WVA, farmer, school.

…………… Clint 6 yo single son, b. WVA, school.

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Shady Spring District 159, H148:

……… Howery, Isiah C. 48 yo w/m farmer, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, owns free of mort, HOH.

…………… Mary 44 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA.

…………… Clinton 16 yo son, b. WVA, school.

…………… Estell 9 yo daughter, b. WVA.

…………… Paulina 71 yo widowed mother, b. VA as were her parents.

1930 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Shady District 8, State Hwy No. 4, H494:

……… Howery, Isaac C. 58 yo w/m laborer of odd jobs, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, 31 yo when 1st married, owns, vet: no, HOH.

…………… Mary F. 50 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, 23 yo when 1st married.

…………… Vestal 19 yo single daughter, b. WVA.

……… McClure, Nellie 17 yo single boarder, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, no occupation.

.........+ Howery,

Hmmmmm, Bell Clay, mother of Winford, Josie C. Shumate noted in Marriage Record or Mary Ferguson Shumate, noted in census records with Isaac & has a Death record.

.........4. Howery, Winford J.

Parents: Isaac C. & Bell (Clay) Howery. (src: Roscoe’s WVA death record)

1893 Birth: 3-15-1893 Whittenburg, WVA.

1900 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with father & paternal grandmother.

1910 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with father & stepmother.

1911 Marrriage #1: Winford Howeey m. Josephine Griffith 11-1-1911 at Blue Jay, by W.J. Peters a Baptist Minister.. He 19 yo, b. & living in Raleigh Co., WVA. She 21 yo, b. & living in Raleigh Co., WVA.

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Eccles Precinct, Trap Hill District 170, H153:

……… Howery, Winfred J. 26 yo w/m coal mining mechanic, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, house with mort, HOH.

…………… Josephine 29 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA.

…………… Clifton 7 yo son, b. WVA, school.

…………… Myrtle A. 5 yo daughter, b. WVA.

1948 Death: 4-6-1948 Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA. Age 55y 21d. Retired engineer.

1948 Burial: Griffith Cemetery, Ghent, Raleigh Co., WVA.

............+ Howery, Josephine E.

Parents:

1890 Birth: 1890 Raleigh Co., WVA.

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with husband Winfred J. Howery.

1972 Death: 1972.

1972 Burial: Griffith Cemetery, Ghent, Raleigh Co., WVA.

............5. Howery, Clifton

Parents: Winford J. & Josephine (Griffith) Howery.

1913 Birth: abt 1913 WVA.

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

............5. Howery, Myrtle A.

Parents: Winford J. & Josephine (Griffith) Howery.

1915 Birth: abt 1915 WVA.

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

.........4. Howery, George Clinton

Parents: Isaac C. & Mary F. (Shumate) Howery.

1904 Birth: 1-13-1904 Eccles, Raleigh Co., WVA. (added to Raleigh Co., WVA birth register 7/9/1940 on affadavit of father)

1910, 1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

1943 Marriage #1: George C. Howery m. Phyllis L. Shipley 2-15-1943 Beckley, WVA, by Rev. C.C. Elzey, Minister of the Gospel. He 39 yo w/m, b. 1-13-1904 Bolt, WVA, s/o I.C. & Mary F. Howery & residing at Daniels, WVA. She 25 yo w/f, b. 12-16-1917 Pittsburgh, PA, d/o Wm & Jessie Shipley, & residing Beckley, WVA.

1953 Marriage #2: Clinton Howery m. Shirley Mae Jeffrey 8-22-1953 Beckley, WVA by Charles E. Walker, Minister of the Gospel. He 49 yo w/m, b. 1-13-1904 Eccles, WVA s/o I.C. & Mary F. Howery. He resides in Daniels, WVA. She 41 yo, b. 11-23-1912 Boone Co., WVA, d/o B.P. & Florence Jeffrey. She resides in Beckley, WVA.

.........4. Howery, Vestal

Parents: Isaac C. & Mary F. (Shumate) Howery.

1910 Birth: 10-7-1910 Raleigh Co., WVA WVA.

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

......3. Howery, Sarah E.

Parents: Jehu & Paulina (Harper) Howery.

1872 Birth: 2-26-1872 Raleigh Co., WVA. (src: Raleigh Co., WVA birth register)

1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

......3. Howery, John A.

Parents: Jehu & Paulina (Harper) Howery.

1876 Birth: 6-6-1876 Raleigh Co., WVA. (src: Raleigh Co., WVA birth register)

1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

1900 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with widowed mother.

1910 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Middle Shady District 175, H44:

……… Howery, John A. 34 yo w/m farmer, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, M1 1y, owns farm with mort, HOH.

…………… Virgie 26 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, M1 1y, 1 child with 1 living.

…………… Bertha 10/12 daughter, b. WVA.

1920:

1930 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Shady District 8, State Hwy No. 4, H540:

……… Howery, John A. 54 yo w/m laborer of odd job, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, 33 yo when 1st married, rents, vet: no, HOH.

…………… Virgie 47 yo wife, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, 26 yo when 1st married.

……… Masse, Mansio 35 yo divorced brother in law, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, house carpenter, vet: no.

1936 Death: 4-24-1936 Shady Springs, Raleigh Co., WVA. COD: lobar pneumonia. 60y 10m, married s/o Jehew Howery & Paulina Harper. b. Raleigh Co., WVA. Informant: Mrs. John A. Howery.

1936 Burial: Mount Tabor, Raliegh Co., WVA.

.........+ Howery, Virgie

Parents: Henry W. & Inza (Acord) Massie.

1884 Birth: 7-12-1883 Raleigh Co., WVA.

1910, 1930 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with husband John A. Howery.

1940 Death: 7-19-1940 Shady Springs, Raleigh Co., WVA. 57y 7d.

1940 Burial: Skaggs Cemetery, Shady Springs, Raleigh Co., WVA.

.........4. Howery, Bertha

Parents: John A. & Virgie (unknown) Howery.

1909 Birth: abt 1909 WVA.

1910 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

......3. Howery, Laura B.

Parents: Jehu & Paulina (Harper) Howery.

1878 Birth: 2-26-1888 Raleigh Co., WVA. (src: Raleigh Co., WVA birth register)

1877 Birth: 3-13-1877 Raleigh Co., WVA. (register corrected from bible & 1942 voter record. “B.” was also added to register)

1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

......3. Howery, Elvira Florence

Parents:

1884 Birth: 1-6-1884 Raleigh Co., WVA. (src: Raleigh Co., WVA birth register)

1884 Birth: Apr 1884 WVA. (src: 1900 Census)

1900 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with widowed mother.

1902 Marriage #1: Elvira Florence Howery m. Charles Wallace Kidd 8-6-1902 Raleigh Co., WVA at James Sweeney’s house in the buggy, by James Sweeney, Minister of the Gospel.

...2. Howery, William

Parents: Jonathan & Sarah (unknown) Howery.

1839 Birth: abt 1839 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Vicinity of Beckley, VA with parents. 

1870 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Town District 131, H153:

……… Howery, William 37 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

…………… Elizabeth 28 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, keeping house.

…………… Josephine 7/12 daughter, b. Oct WVA.

……… Smith, Emily 19 yo single sister in law, b. WVA, parents b. WVA.

1900 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Trap Hill District 122, H103:

……… Howery, William 58 yo w/m farmer, b. June 1841 VA, parents b. VA, m. 19y, owns farm with mort, HOH.

…………… Elizabeth 51 yo wife, b. Aug 1848 WVA, parents b. WVA, m. 19y, 5 children with 3 living.

…………… Charles 18 yo son, b. July 1881 WVA. farm laborer.

……… Smith, Olle 12 yo g. daughter, b. Oct 1887 WVA, parents b. WVA, school.

1910 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Trap Hill District 180, H26:

……… Smith, J.S. 42 yo w/m crop farmer, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, m. 17y, rents, HOH.

…………… Nancy 38 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, m. 17y, 8 children with 5 living.

…………… Hallie 16 yo daughter, b. WVA, at home.

…………… Wilburn 14 yo son, b. WVA, school.

…………… Hester 12 yo daughter, b. WVA, school.

…………… Thelma 9 yo daughter, b. WVA, school.

…………… Bessie 6 yo daughter, b. WVA, school.

……… Howery, William 69 yo widowed father, b. VA, parents b. VA, retired.

……… Sidney, Stover 23 yo widowed w/m boarder, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, hired hand.

1911 Death: 3-19-1911 Raleigh Co., WVA.

1911 Burial: Mount Tabor Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WVA.

......+ Howery, Elizabeth

Parents:

1852 Birth: abt 1852 WVA.

1880, 1900 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with husband William Howery.

1910:

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, with son Charles as HOH.

1930 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, with son Charles as HOH.

1932 Death: 12-5-1932 Eccles, Trap Hill District,  Raleigh Co., WVA. 87 yo widow. Husband: William Howery. COD: senility. “Do not know” parents name, or DOB. Born: WVA. Informant: Rosco Howery of Eccles, WVA.

1932 Burial: Mount Tabor, Raliegh Co., WVA.

......3. Howery, Josephine

Parents: William & Elizabeth (Smith) Howery.

1879 Birth: 10-17-1879 Raleigh Co., WVA. (src: Raleigh Co., WVA birth register)

1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

1897 Marriage #1: Josie Howery m. Julius Clinton Hutchinson 11-11-1897 in their buggy at James Sweeney’s house in Neville, by James Sweeney, Minister of the Gospel. He 25 yo, b. Raleigh Co., WVA. She 18 yo, b. Raleigh Co., WVA.

1900 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Town District 121, H85:

......... Hutchison, J.C. 27 yo w/m farmer, b. Dec 1872 WVA, parents b. WVA, m. 2y, rents, HOH.

…………… Josie 20 yo wife, b. Oct 1879 WVA, parents b. WVA, m. 2y, 2 children with 1 living.

…………… Raymond 6/12 son, b. Dec 1899 WVA.

......3. Howery, Charles

Parents: William & Elizabeth (Smith) Howery.

1881 Birth: 6-8-1881 Raleigh Co., WVA. (src: Raleigh Co., WVA birth register)

1900 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

1902 Marriage #1: Charles Howery m. Laura Bell Daniel 12-4-1902 Raleigh Co., WVA at minister house in a buggy, by James Sweeney, Minister of the Gospel. He 21 yo w/m, b. & living in Raleigh Co., WVA. She 18 yo w/f, b. & living in Raleigh Co., WVA. Information provied by Charles Howery, Jeremiah & Laura B. Daniel.

Laura Bell Daniel, b. Apr 1884 WVA, d/o

1910:

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Eccles Precinct, Trap Hill District 170, Stoots Hollow Rd, H389:

......... Howery, Charles 33 yo w/m timberman for coal mining, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, owns, HOH.

…………… Lora 28 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA.

…………… Violet 15 yo daughter, b. WVA, school.

…………… Roscoe 13 yo son, b. WVA, school.

......... Howery, Elizabeth 72 yo widowed mother, b. WVA, parents b. WVA.

1930 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Trap Hill District 29, Eccles Town, St Hwy, Rt 65, H7:

......... Howery, Charley 47 yo w/m woodsman laborer, b. WVA, 20 yo when 1st married, owns, vet: no, HOH.

…………… Laura 44 yo wife, b. WVA, 18 yo when 1st married.

…………… Elizabeth 80 yo widowed mother, b. WVA as were her parents.

Death: aft 1953

.........+ Howery, Laura Bell

Parents: Jeremiah & Mary (unknown) Daniel.

1884 Birth: 4-25-1884 WVA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with husband Charles Howery.

1953 Death: 9-16-1953 Eccles, Raleigh Co., WVA.

1953 Burial: Mt Tabor Cemetery, WVA

.........4. Howery, Violet

Parents: Charles & Laura Bell (Daniel) Howery.

1904 Birth: 8-2-1904 Raleigh Co., WVA.

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

.........4. Howery, Roscoe

Parents: Charles & Laura Bell (Daniel) Howery.

1907 Birth: abt 1907 WVA.

1920 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with parents.

1930 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Trap Hill District 29, Eccles Town, St Hwy, Rt 65, H7:

......... Howery, Roscoe 24 yo w/m coal mine laborer, b. WVA, 20 yo when 1st married, rents, vet: no.

…………… Gladys 22 yo wife, b. WVA, 18 yo when 1st married.

…………… Bud 2y 11/12 son, b. WVA.

…………… Ruth 1y 10/12 daughter, b. WVA.

1962 Death: 11-3-1962 Raleigh Co., WVA.

1962 Burial:

......3. Howery, George

Parents: William & Elizabeth (Smith) Howery.

1884 Birth: 6-25-1884 Raleigh Co., WVA. (src: Raleigh Co., WVA birth register)

1884 Death: 10-9-1884 Raleigh Co., WVA. COD: croup. Age: 3m 14d. (src: Raleigh Co., WVA death register)

......3. Howery, male

Parents: William & Elizabeth (Smith) Howery.

1885 Birth & Death: male infant b. dead 11-5-1885 Raleigh Co., WVA