Comments on: Ward Community Reunion 2009 http://wardwestvirginia.com This blog is about the now non-existent community of Ward, West Virginia - a coal mining town. Sponsored by White Oak Attic Sat, 01 May 2010 02:27:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Janet Martin http://wardwestvirginia.com/ward-community-reunion-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-206 Janet Martin Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:00:24 +0000 http://wardwestvirginia.com/?page_id=29#comment-206 I wish I had known about this web site a few years back. My dad died last June 2008 and he was born and raised in the Cedar Grove and Ward area and new many people from that area. He was 92 when he died. His name was Calvin Wesley Martin, b July 1916, Cedar Grove and died, 10 June 2008, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV. He was the s/o Andrew Lewis Martin and Lydia Jane Adkins. Lydia Jane Adkins re-married Holly Ernest Snow when Andrew died about Feb 1918. They also lived in the same area. Lydia Jane was buried in the Mt. Lewis aka Mammoth cemetery along with her first husband, Andrew Lewis Martin. Her mother, Nancy Adeline Smith Adkins was also buried in the same cemtery. Lydia Jane Adkins Martin Snow had a sister, Anna Laura Adkins who md John Preston Hudnall they also lived in the same area. both of them died and are buried in the Ward Cemetery. If anyone know of my relatives I would love to correspond with them I have worked on my family genealogy for a good 27 years and have lots of people in my files from that area who are related and not related. Janet Martin free50usa@yahoo.com I wish I had known about this web site a few years back.

My dad died last June 2008 and he was born and raised in the Cedar Grove and Ward area and new many people from that area. He was 92 when he died.

His name was Calvin Wesley Martin, b July 1916, Cedar Grove and died, 10 June 2008, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV.

He was the s/o Andrew Lewis Martin and Lydia Jane Adkins.

Lydia Jane Adkins re-married Holly Ernest Snow when Andrew died about Feb 1918. They also lived in the same area. Lydia Jane was buried in the Mt. Lewis aka Mammoth cemetery along with her first husband, Andrew Lewis Martin.

Her mother, Nancy Adeline Smith Adkins was also buried in the same cemtery.

Lydia Jane Adkins Martin Snow had a sister, Anna Laura Adkins who md John Preston Hudnall they also lived in the same area. both of them died and are buried in the Ward Cemetery.

If anyone know of my relatives I would love to correspond with them

I have worked on my family genealogy for a good 27 years and have lots of people in my files from that area who are related and not related.

Janet Martin
free50usa@yahoo.com

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