Ronald Charles McCormick of Steger, Illinois, born July 10, 1933 at Monitor WV, transcended this life on May 12, 2021. Ronald was the son of the late Clovis and Virginia McCormack of Cherry Tree. Celebration of Life for Ronald to be held in meeting room at the Chief Logan Lodge on July 16 at 10:00. […]
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A celebration of the life of Ronald Charles McCormick July 10, 1933 – May 2, 2021. From the perspective of his brother. The beginning? Well, a young coal miner from KY by the name of Clovis had taken a job with the Monitor Coal and Coke Company. Boarding at the company clubhouse, he would frequently
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This is a photo collection of Logan High School students from Cherry Tree, White’s Addition and Fisher Bottom. Anyone wishing to submit a photo, please send it to the admin at loganwv.us@gmail.com. Logan High Students from Cherry Tree, White’s Addition and Fisher Bottom See more Cherry Tree Articles and Galleries.
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Cherry Tree Reunions Gallery Cherry Tree Reunion 1998 REUNION – On July 15, there was a spur-of-the-moment reunion of some of the former residents of Cherry Tree. A large reunion is planned to be held July 11, 1999, at Chief Logan State Park. Anyone with information concerning former residents should contact Elba Samson at 752-2034
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“If my source is right, the Cherry Tree School was built about the time of the First World War (1917). One of the carpenters was Mr. L. E. (Ed) Steele. He was the father of Edna Steele who was married to Doc Erwin Hall (Hall’s Drug Store).” — Eddie Atkins My mother, Virginia Taylor, attended
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Cherry Tree – The Early Years and Beyond By Eddie Atkins 3/12/2003 My Dad, Edward L. Atkins, Sr, was one of the first land owners in Cherry Tree when in about the year 1905 he, along with a land developer from Wise County Virginia named W P Henritze came to Logan by way of the
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Monitor, WV (Post Office, Wilkinson, WV) The Monitor Coal and Coke company was opened by 1906 according to the displayed letter for Roscoe Thornbury. Company offices were at Monitor # 1 in a large stone building beside the railroad track. The other two Monitor company mines were number two (2) and number three (3).
Pocahontas, my most treasured ancestor (Matoaka) 1595-1614 Daughter of Chief Powhatan Wife of John W Rolf Mother of Thomas Bolling Robert McCormack’s Pedigree Chart More links about my family: A Soldier’s Letters Carter County, KY Fire Tragedy & Ballad Love Letters to a Coal Miner’s Daughter Monitor, WV My Genealogy Photo Gallery
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You can help preserve a bit of our Cherry Tree memories by sharing your vintage photos with us. To share a photo, please email it to the admin at loganwv.us@gmail.com. Please note that you must own the photo you are submitting or ensure that no one has a copyright claim on it. If a photo
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Clarence Stacy – Cherry Tree resident makes good as Singer, Actor, Song Writer, Producer, Author and Playwright. Clarence Stacy and his mother, Alice, lived the second house above the Cherry Tree school beside the home of Milford Long. He has happy memories of his childhood in Cherry Tree and chumming around with Joe Piros, Jr
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