CHAPTER SIX

CHILDREN OF OWEN McGLONE

JOSEPH RICHARD

born: August 7, 1812
died: September 7, 1874
married: Margaret A. Evans on January 28, 1845

Joseph was born in Greenup County, Kentucky, and died in Carter County. He is buried behind the house of Sam McGlone at McGlone Creek. He and Margaret were married in Lewis County, Kentucky, and had 4 children:

  1. David Owen will be discussed in Section I.
  2. Silas Dudley will be discussed in Section II.
  3. Joseph will be discussed in Section III.
  4. James will be discussed in Section IV.

References: 6, 19a, 19c, 71.

Section I

David Owen was born in 1846 in Kentucky and we are not sure of the date of his death. He married Sarah Jane Lawson on January 6, 1873. She was born in Virginia in 1855 and they had 10 children:

  1. William Silas was born in 1874 in Kentucky. He married Sena Collins and his second wife was Laura Hall. Silas had 7 children: David, vina, Callie, William, James, Luke and Hazel.
  2. Robert Houston (Buddy) was born in 1876 in Kentucky. He married Linda Blair, and later Lou Stuart. Buddy had five children: Lucy, Bessie, Ruby, Mary and Mae.
  3. Catherine Lear was born on July 4, 1887, in Carter County. She married Anderson Horsley on April 7, 1904. She died in 1970.
  4. George will be discussed in Section V.
  5. David Owen, Jr., was born January 8, 1894, and died December 7, 1957, in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was married first to Rosella Madden and then to Ella Meadow in 1923. He had five children: Jake, Della, George, Cecil and Mary.
  6. Martha was born February 2, 1883, and married Jake Osborne.
  7. Crawford Alexander was born May 10, 1886, and married Parnell Cornelle. He had 8 children: John, Sarah, Eva, Anna, Lucille, Goldie, Frank and Willie.
  8. Mary was born on December 10, 1889, and married Buck Royster.
  9. Ida, Mary’s twin, married John Rhoden.
  10. Ellen first married John J. Royster in 1914 and later, Jim Davison.

References: 6, 8, 10, 11, 19a, 19b, 40, 165.

Section II

Silas Dudley was born in 1849 in Kentucky and died August 20, 1900. He married Caly A. Yates on September 23, 1874, in Kentucky. Caly was born in 1854. On March 5, 1890, he married Lizzie Pipe of Lawrence, Alabama. Lizzie was born in 1860. Silas was in the Civil War and was wounded in the leg at Lookout Mountain. He had 3 children by Caly and 4 by Lizzie:

  1. Noah O. will be discussed in Section VI.
  2. Cirlyn was born in 1878.
  3. Jefferson was born August 7, 1880, and married Myrtie Henderson on November 6, 1902. He then went to Arkansas and then came back to West Virginia where he died January 10, 1943, in Rivesville. He is buried at Stewart’s Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia. He and Myrtie had 10 children: Wavey, Mary Ann, Vada, Theodore, Lola Marie, Nellie May, Roy Bertre, Charles Francis, Coy Russell and Blair Jackson.
  4. Willie was born February 28, 1892.
  5. Visie was born December 1, 1893.
  6. Pearl was born December 21, 1896.
  7. Birdie was born November 19, 1898.

References: 6, 8, 10, 19b, 71, 80, 92.

Section III

Joseph Richard, Jr., was born in 1848 and we again are not sure when he died. He married Lina (Lile) Delilah Zornes in Virginia. Lina was born there in 1855. They had 5 children:

  1. William R. will be discussed in Section VII
  2. Joseph A. was born March 12, 1870, and died in 1965. He married Lucinda Hardin. He lived in Lawrence County, Ohio, for 43 years. They had at least one son -- Thomas.
  3. Nancy was born in 1874 and died in August 1879 in Carter County.
  4. Henry was born in 1876.
  5. Jerimiah was born in 1878.

References: 19a, 19b, 65, 71.

Section IV

James Warren was born in 1853 in Carter County and died in 1910. He married Mary (Sis) J. Wilson on May 8, 1873. Sis was born in 1853 in Carter County and died about 1916. It is said that James died in the spring of 1910 because of Haley’s Comet fright. They had 8 children:

  1. Margaret Ann married Lawrence McGlone and will be discussed in Chapter VIII.
  2. Carlos Edward will be discussed in Section VIII.
  3. Thomas Perry was born in 1893 and died in 1943.
  4. Henry Oliver (Jake) was born on March 6, 1881, and died on March 5, 1967. Some say Jake married Essie Wearnock and some say Jake never married. We are unable to state that either is true.
  5. Willie was born in 1877 and was never married.
  6. George F.
  7. Dora Belle was born in 1879 and died October 19, 1963. She married James B. Meadows on January 12, 1895, and later married a Watson.
  8. Laura A. was born in 1875 in Carter County and married Frank Kinney on May 28, 1901.

References: 6, 8, 19c, 40, 44, 71.

Section V

George W. was born July 27, 1891, in Kentucky and died December 3, 1971. He is buried at Three Prong Cemetery in Greenup County, Kentucky. His first wife was Rebecca Zornes and they married in 1909. Later he married Fanny R. Howard in Lewis County, Kentucky, in 1918. He had 9 children:

  1. Willard was born March 5, 1913.
  2. Lola was born June 12, 1914.
  3. George Weldon was born June 30, 1920. He married Rosemary Guessler.
  4. Leon was born on November 24, 1923.
  5. Rosalie Burdett was born September 13, 1932. She married Virgil Brown.
  6. Edward married Bessie Horsley in 1933 and had 4 children.
  7. Elizabeth married Bert McCleese.
  8. Cleo married William Midgett.
  9. Bernedia.

References: 6, 8, 11, 34, 40, 165.

Section VI

Noah O. was born in 1875 and died March 2, 1927, in Carter County. He married Rhoda Frances Buchner. She was born June 18, 1878, and died April 18, 1945, in Portsmouth, Ohio. They had 7 children:

  1. William Arthur was born September 1, 1896, and died February 3, 1974. He married Esta Rutherford in 1923 and Shirley Fannin in 1933.
  2. Coy R. was born in 1901 and married Nellie Craft on February 11, 1921. They had 4 children: Harold, Anna, Jackie, Kenneth.
  3. Homer was born in 1902. He married Audrey Carroll.
  4. Noah Everett was born January 21, 1912, in Carter County. He married Gladys Madeline Clifton. They had sons Curtis and Everett, and a daughter Delores.
  5. Roy E. was born about 1912. He married Gweendolyn Gray on December 24, 1937.
  6. Vena Cora was born January 9, 1914, in Carter County. She married Herbert Marshall.
  7. Lee H. married Dortha Gilbert on April 1, 1927.

References: 6, 8, 10, 34, 36, 101, 198.

Section VII

William R. is someone we know very little about. He died in 1942 and was married to Louan Stewart. She was born in 1883 and died in 1961 in Grayson, Kentucky. They had 4 children:

  1. Owen.
  2. Lucy married a Blevins.
  3. Bessie married a Sanders.
  4. Francis married a Stapleton.

References: 6, 109.

Section VIII

Carlos Edward (Ead) was born January 4, 1890. He married Lottie Burton on November 28, 1913. Lottie was born on August 8, 1898, and died November 23, 1970. She was the daughter of Simon and Judy McGlone Burton and her mother Judy, was the daughter of Patrick Henry McGlone. They had 2 children:

  1. James Simon was born June 17, 1916 (7), in Wesleyville, Kentucky. He married Clevie Stamper. They had a son, Joseph Edward.
  2. Lawrence.

References: 6, 44, 48.

Section IX

George F. was born in 1898 in Carter County. On December 25, he married Ora Ann McGlone. Ora was born July 12, 1891, and died on January 19, 1925. She was the daughter of Amster B. McGlone, a grandson of Squire, Joseph’s brother. After Ora died, George married her sister, Ollie. This was on February 22, 1928. Ollie was born October 22, 1906, in St. Paul, Kentucky. George had 9 children, 7 by Ora and 2 by Ollie:

  1. Mary was born on October 17, 1913.
  2. Jane was a twin of Mary.
  3. Armster B. was born on November 1, 1915.
  4. Hubert was born on February 20, 1918.
  5. Ruby was born on February 9, 1920.
  6. Alma L. was born on September 15, 1924.
  7. Thelma Jane was the twin of Alma.
  8. Ollie M. was the first child by Ollie and was born on February 29, 1936.
  9. Leroy was born April 27, 1940.

References: 8, 10, 34, 36, 40.

"Come dark of night or high waters" on McGlone Creek, the mail got through. The next three pages show a copy of a mail contract in 1898.