Jul-28-2018Husband: Sylvester Montgomery Tawney 1 Also known as: Sylvester Mont Tawney 2 Born: Mar- 3-1884 in Danville, Boone Co, WV 2,3 (see note 1) Died: Oct- 4-1957 in Madison, Boone Co, WV 4 Buried: Lick Creek Fam Cem near Danville, Boone Co, WV 4 Resided: in Danville, Boone Co, WV 4,2 Census: 1900, 1930, 1940 in Boone Co, WV Resided: 1923 at Brush Creek (Danville), Boone Co, WV 2 Occupation: farmer 5,6 Father: James Mont Tawney (1859 - 1947) Mother: Elizabeth Chambers (1867 - 1943) Other spouse 1 Other spouse 2 Other spouse 3 Other spouse 4
Wife: Bonzine Meadows Married: Oct-25-1955 at Jeffrey, Boone Co, WV 2 Born: May- 9-1933 2,7 Died: Aug- 8-2001 7 Resided: in Danville, Boone Co, WV 7,8 Resided: 1955 in Madison, Boone Co, WV 2 Father: Noah Burgess Mother: Bertha Meadows
Sources: (1) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (2) Boone County Marriage Records, Madison, WV. (3) 1900 Census, Boone County, WV. (4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (5) 1930 Census, Boone County, WV. (6) 1940 Census, Boone County, WV. (7) Social Security Death Index. (8) Death record of husband. Event Notes Note (1) Early marriage records gave his birth date as Mar 3 1884, later marriage records as Mar 3 1886, and his death record as Sep 17th, year not stated. The 1884 date is the most prevalent and is consistent with census records.Name Index