Louella Irene Webb1,2

F, #2349, b. 20 September 1923, d. 26 October 1997
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

Family: Logan M Jacobs b. 15 Feb 1912, d. 8 Aug 2003

  • Last Edited: 14 Jun 2020

Citations

  1. [S1299] John C Webb household, 1930 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 21, sheet 20A, dwelling 362, family 363, National Archives micropublication T626-765, Downloaded December 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  2. [S440] "Kentucky Birth Index 1911-2000." index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8788/. Accessed March 2016, for Luella I Webb; citing Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Kentucky Birth, Marriage, and Death Databases: Births 1911-1999. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives.
  3. [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed March 2016, Irene Louella Webb; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
  4. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed March 2016, entry for Louella I Jacobs, Social Security Number 406-22-0905.

Lovell G Webb1

F, #2347, b. 14 February 1914, d. 29 April 2009
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

Family: Shade W Franklin d. 1987

  • Last Edited: 19 Jan 2018

Citations

  1. [S1210] John S Webb household, 1920 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitefield, Enumeration District 66, sheet 18A, dwelling 302, family 316, National Archives micropublication T625-587, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  2. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed March 2015, entry for Lovell G Franklin.
  3. [S1211] Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, Ohio Obituary for Lovell Franklin, May 1 2009.
  4. [S1299] John C Webb household, 1930 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 21, sheet 20A, dwelling 362, family 363, National Archives micropublication T626-765, Downloaded December 2013 from Ancestry.com.

Lucius Whittfield Webb1,2

M, #4879, b. 30 November 1874, d. 2 February 1943
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Lucius Whittfield Webb
1874-1943
Photo taken about 1920

Family: Geneva M Overton b. Jul 1889, d. 12 May 1935

  • Last Edited: 10 Oct 2022

Citations

  1. [S3653] Lucius Wittfield Webb Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
  2. [S972] William E Webb household, 1880 US Census, Northumberland, Virginia, population schedule, Heathsville, Enumeration District 86, sheet 34, dwelling 307, family 316, National Archives micropublication T9-1382, Downloaded August 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  3. [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed December 2016, Lucius W Webb; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
  4. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143828092/… : accessed 22 March 2021, memorial page for Lucius Whittefield Webb (30 November 1874-2 February 1943), Find a Grave memorial number 143828092, citing ; maintained by Aislin (Contributor 46535342). Photocopy of newpaper article detailing the circumstances was provided.
  5. [S2135] Ships hit by U-boats Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, online at http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/2615.html.
  6. [S3237] "New York, New York, U.S., Birth Index, 1910-1965." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61457/: Accessed 10 October 2022, Richard Webb; citing New York City Department of Health, courtesy of http://www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com . Digital Images.

Maggie B Webb1

F, #4884, b. September 1881
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

  • She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, in the household of her parents, William E Webb and Mary Ann Beane.1
  • She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, in the household of her parents, William E Webb and Mary Ann Beane.2
  • Last Edited: 1 Dec 2016

Citations

  1. [S1113] Wm E Webb household, 1900 US Census, Lancaster, Virginia, population schedule, Mantua, Enumeration District 43, sheet 15A&B, dwelling 264, family 265, National Archives micropublication T623-1714, Downloaded September 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  2. [S2134] Wm C Webb household, 1910 US Census, Lancaster, Virginia, population schedule, Mantua, Enumeration District 56, sheet 4A, dwelling 52, family 52, National Archives micropublication T624-1633.

Mahala Webb1

F, #1547, b. 18 December 1840, d. 23 February 1921
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

Family: James T Hays b. Jun 1844, d. b 1910

  • Last Edited: 29 Oct 2021

Citations

  1. [S545] Jason Webb household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, sheet 56, dwelling 356, family 356, National Archives micropublication M653-381, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  2. [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed 16 January 2021, Mahala Hays; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.

Margaret Elizabeth Webb1,2

F, #722, b. 22 August 1854, d. 22 June 1944
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

Family: George Gibson b. 19 Sep 1853, d. 18 Aug 1934

  • Last Edited: 18 Mar 2016

Citations

  1. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed November 6, 2010, record for Margaret Elizabeth Gibson; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  2. [S548] Miles Webb household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, sheet 11, dwelling 70, family 70, National Archives micropublication M653-381, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  3. [S1820] Mountain Eagle, Whitesburg, Kentucky Margaret E Gibson, June 29, 1944, 1.
  4. [S1022] George Gibson household, 1900 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 74, sheet 17A, dwelling 272, family 272, National Archives micropublication T623-538, Downloaded August 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  5. [S434] "Kentucky Marriages 1785-1979." Database and images, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at http://www.familysearch.org/: Accessed March 2016, record for Albert Rantley & Jennie Gibson; citing 106; FHL microfilm 1,943,339.

Marget Webb1

F, #5441, b. circa 1879
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
  • Last Edited: 27 May 2012

Citations

  1. [S509] Benjamin Webb household, 1880 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 63, sheet 27, dwelling 252, family 256, National Archives micropublication T9-428, Dwonloaded from Ancestry.com May 2012.

Mary Webb

F, #143, b. 1818, d. 1899
  • Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
  • Mary Webb was also known as Polly.1
  • She was born in 1818.
  • She was the daughter of Benjamin Webb and Jane Adams.
  • She died in 1899.

Family: William G Adams Jr b. 21 Jan 1820, d. 29 Jun 1862

  • Last Edited: 3 Dec 2020

Citations

  1. [S1823] The Mountain Eagle, Whitesburg, KY Webb Family, May 28, 1931, 16.
  2. [S1676] William G Adams household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, sheet 49, dwelling 310, family 310, National Archives micropublication M653-381.
  3. [S1675] Jane Adams, Death Certificate 12943 (June 13, 1932), State of Kentucky.

Mary Webb1

F, #723, b. 5 August 1857, d. 3 March 1938
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

Family: Adam Turner b. 31 Mar 1856, d. 19 Dec 1932

  • Last Edited: 20 Nov 2020

Citations

  1. [S548] Miles Webb household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, sheet 11, dwelling 70, family 70, National Archives micropublication M653-381, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  2. [S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 20 November 2020, memorial page for Mary Webb Turner (5 Aug 1857–3 Mar 1938), Find a Grave Memorial no. 39464394, citing Lucy Hall Cemetery, McDowell, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Jim Spencer (contributor 46557132).
  3. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 20 November 2020, memorial page for Mary Webb Turner (5 Aug 1857–3 Mar 1938), Find a Grave Memorial no. 39464394, citing Lucy Hall Cemetery, McDowell, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Jim Spencer (contributor 46557132).
  4. [S906] Miles M Webb household, 1880 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Cawman, Enumeration District 63, sheet 65, dwelling 570, family 574, National Archives micropublication T9-428, Downloaded July 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  5. [S1818] Adam Turner household, 1900 US Census, Floyd, Kentucky, population schedule, Halbert, Enumeration District 36, sheet 5B and 6A, dwelling 81, family 84, National Archives micropublication T623-520.
  6. [S434] "Kentucky Marriages 1785-1979." Database and images, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at http://www.familysearch.org/: Accessed March 2016, record for Adam Turner & Mary Webb; citing reference 47; FHL microfilm 808,705.

Mary Webb1

F, #5435, b. circa 1864
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
  • Last Edited: 27 May 2012

Citations

  1. [S509] Benjamin Webb household, 1880 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 63, sheet 27, dwelling 252, family 256, National Archives micropublication T9-428, Dwonloaded from Ancestry.com May 2012.

Mary Jane Webb1

F, #1551, b. 22 November 1848
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

  • Last Edited: 16 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. [S545] Jason Webb household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, sheet 56, dwelling 356, family 356, National Archives micropublication M653-381, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.

Mary Jane Webb1

F, #8360

Family: Joseph Bauzella Marsh

  • Last Edited: 31 Oct 2015

Citations

  1. [S1812] "Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/: Accessed October 2015, Achsah Marsh Forrester; citing Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.

Maryann Webb1

F, #10952, b. circa 1838
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
  • Last Edited: 7 Oct 2019

Citations

  1. [S2750] Enock A Webb (Enoch A Webb) household, 1850 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, District 2, sheet 271/136, dwelling 165, family 165, National Archives micropublication M432-209.

Mattie Webb1

F, #5439, b. 13 March 1872, d. 3 December 1953
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Family: Dock Kincer b. 19 Mar 1872, d. 20 Feb 1945

  • Last Edited: 5 Dec 2019

Citations

  1. [S509] Benjamin Webb household, 1880 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 63, sheet 27, dwelling 252, family 256, National Archives micropublication T9-428, Dwonloaded from Ancestry.com May 2012.
  2. [S2557] Mattie Kincer, Death Certificate 153-24951 (December 29, 2953), State of Kentucky.
  3. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed May 2012, record for Mattie Kincer; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  4. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed May 2012, record for Dock Kincer; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  5. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed May 2012, record for Mattie Kinser; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.

Mattie Webb1

F, #9426, b. 25 November 1870, d. 26 November 1948
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
  • Last Edited: 11 Jan 2017

Citations

  1. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed January 2017, record for Mattie Webb Craft; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.

Miles Linsay Webb1

M, #2319, b. June 1893, d. 14 March 1980
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

  • He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, in the household of his parents, Nelson Robinett Webb and Francis Catherine Spangler.1
  • He appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, in the household of his parents, Nelson Robinett Webb and Francis Catherine Spangler.4
  • Last Edited: 13 Dec 2020

Citations

  1. [S1032] Nelson R Webb household, 1900 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 74, sheet 17A, dwelling 273, family 273, National Archives micropublication T623-538, Downloaded September 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  2. [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106079935/… accessed 13 December 2020, memorial page for Miles Lindsay Webb (11 June 1894-14 March 1980), Find a Grave memorial number 106079935, citing Webb Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Michael Holbrook (Contributor 47846706).
  3. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106079935/… accessed 13 December 2020, memorial page for Miles Lindsay Webb (11 June 1894-14 March 1980), Find a Grave memorial number 106079935, citing Webb Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Michael Holbrook (Contributor 47846706).
  4. [S1145] N R Webb household, 1910 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 143, sheet 14B, dwelling 248, family 248, National Archives micropublication T624-491, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.

Miles M Webb1

M, #5436, b. 10 April 1866, d. 12 December 1914
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
  • Last Edited: 2 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. [S509] Benjamin Webb household, 1880 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 63, sheet 27, dwelling 252, family 256, National Archives micropublication T9-428, Dwonloaded from Ancestry.com May 2012.
  2. [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9432936/… : accessed 2 January 2021, memorial page for Miles Monroe Webb (10 April 1866-10 December 1914), Find a Grave memorial number 9432936, citing Haven of Rest Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Lisa Mays (Contributor 46631354).
  3. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9432936/… : accessed 2 January 2021, memorial page for Miles Monroe Webb (10 April 1866-10 December 1914), Find a Grave memorial number 9432936, citing Haven of Rest Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Lisa Mays (Contributor 46631354).

Miles Mayo Webb

M, #148, b. 27 June 1822, d. 20 September 1912
  • Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

Family: Mary Holbrook b. 13 Sep 1826, d. 26 Oct 1892

  • Last Edited: 20 Nov 2020

Citations

  1. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed November 6, 2010, record for Margaret Elizabeth Gibson; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  2. [S1145] N R Webb household, 1910 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 143, sheet 14B, dwelling 248, family 248, National Archives micropublication T624-491, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  3. [S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 15 November 2020, memorial page for Miles Mayo Webb (27 Jun 1822–20 Sep 1912), Find a Grave Memorial no. 16959711, citing Webb Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Jan Hurst Watkins (contributor 46874096).
  4. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 20 November 2020, memorial page for Miles Mayo Webb (27 Jun 1822–20 Sep 1912), Find a Grave Memorial no. 16959711, citing Webb Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Jan Hurst Watkins (contributor 46874096).
  5. [S504] Miles M Webb household, 1850 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, District 2, sheet 273/137, dwelling 175, family 175, National Archives micropublication M432-209, Downloaded from Ancestry.com May 2012.
  6. [S548] Miles Webb household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, sheet 11, dwelling 70, family 70, National Archives micropublication M653-381, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  7. [S906] Miles M Webb household, 1880 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Cawman, Enumeration District 63, sheet 65, dwelling 570, family 574, National Archives micropublication T9-428, Downloaded July 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  8. [S691] Miles Webb household, 1870 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Precinct 2, sheet 5-6, dwelling 34, family 34, National Archives micropublication M593-481, Downloaded Spetember 2012 from Ancestry.com.

Myrtle Webb1

F, #2333, b. circa 1895
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

  • Last Edited: 13 Oct 2013

Citations

  1. [S1148] Nehemiah M Webb household, 1910 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 143, sheet 2A, dwelling 25, family 25, National Archives micropublication T624-491, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.

Nancy Webb1,2

F, #720, b. 1848, d. 25 October 1922
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

Family: Enoch Holbrook

  • Last Edited: 20 Nov 2020

Citations

  1. [S504] Miles M Webb household, 1850 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, District 2, sheet 273/137, dwelling 175, family 175, National Archives micropublication M432-209, Downloaded from Ancestry.com May 2012.
  2. [S436] "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960." Database, compiled by The Churh of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at http://www.familysearch.org/: Accessed November 2015, for William O Holbrook; citing Letcher, Kentucky, reference p. 3; FHL microfilm 174,933..
  3. [S548] Miles Webb household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, sheet 11, dwelling 70, family 70, National Archives micropublication M653-381, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  4. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 20 November 2020, memorial page for Nancy Evelyn Webb Holbrook (6 May 1849–25 Oct 1922), Find a Grave Memorial no. 105918860, citing Holbrook Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Michael Holbrook (contributor 47846706).
  5. [S439] "Kentucky Death Records 1911-1961." database and images, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at http://familysearch.org: Accessed October 2015, record for Miles M Holbrook; citing Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort.
  6. [S439] "Kentucky Death Records 1911-1961." database and images, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at http://familysearch.org: Accessed March 2016, record for Randall Henry Holbrook; citing Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort.
  7. [S439] "Kentucky Death Records 1911-1961." database and images, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at http://familysearch.org: Accessed March 2016, record for Ben Laurence Holbrook; citing Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort.
  8. [S1819] Oscar Holbrooks household, 1900 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 74, sheet 22A, dwelling 360, family 360, National Archives micropublication T623-538.
  9. [S80] "Kentucky Death Index 1911-2000." index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3077/: Accessed October 2015, record for James M Holbrook; citing Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department of Information Systems.
  10. [S439] "Kentucky Death Records 1911-1961." database and images, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at http://familysearch.org: Accessed March 2016, record for Annias Hotler Holbrook; citing Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort.

Nancy Webb1

F, #10959, b. circa 1856
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
  • Last Edited: 7 Oct 2019

Citations

  1. [S2749] Enoch Webb household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, sheet 7, dwelling 40, family 40, National Archives micropublication M653-381.

Nehemiah M Webb1

M, #1556, b. 6 December 1865, d. 30 July 1945
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
  • He was born on 6 December 1865 in Kentucky, USA.2
  • He was the son of Jason Lewis Webb and Ludemia Hubbard.2
  • Nehemial M Webb founded the Mountain Eagle newspaper in 1903. In 1985 he was inducted into the University of Kentucky, School of Journalism and Media Hall of Fame. From the University of Kentucky website:
    "Founder of the Mountain Eagle in Whitesburg, Letcher County, in 1903, at a time when 24 contiguous head-water counties in Eastern Kentucky had no printing press. Born on a mountain farm in 1865, attended a log cabin school learning land surveying. Taught school for several years. Struggled against terrible odds to start his paper in an area where most people were illiterate, roads were nearly impassable and travel was mainly by horseback. Once commented, “I started life as a poor farmer, became a poor surveyor and then a poor school teacher, and now I am a poor newspaperman!” Was first Kentucky mountain journalist to have photograph displayed in Library of Congress. Served eight years as postmaster of Whitesburg during the terms of President Woodrow Wilson. Credited with helping improve economic and educational conditions in Letcher County, especially after the opening of coal fields and coming of railroad in 1912. Started the Neon News about 1926. Continued to write for papers after reorganization forced by bankruptcy during the depression. Died July 30, 1945." in 1903 in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.3
  • He died on 30 July 1945 in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, at age 79.4
  • He was buried after 30 July 1945 in Evergreen Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.5

Census Information

Family: Sarah Ellen Williams b. 5 Aug 1877, d. 5 May 1976

  • Last Edited: 16 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. [S905] Jason L Webb household, 1880 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 63, sheet 34, dwelling 310, family 314, National Archives micropublication T9-428, Downloaded July 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  2. [S690] Jason Webb household, 1870 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Precinct 2, sheet 1, dwelling 4, family 4, National Archives micropublication M593-481, Downloaded Spetember 2012 from Ancestry.com.
  3. [S3119] "University of Kentucky, School of Journalism, Journalism Hall of Fame." Available online at http://ci.uky.edu/jam/hall-of-fame/inductees?page=1.
  4. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed November 25, 2010, record for Nehemiah M Webb; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  5. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29328588/… : accessed 15 January 2021, memorial page for Nehemiah M. Webb (6 December 1865-30 July 1945), Find a Grave memorial number 29328588, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Randy Rumble (Contributor 47038904).
  6. [S1148] Nehemiah M Webb household, 1910 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 143, sheet 2A, dwelling 25, family 25, National Archives micropublication T624-491, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.

Nelson Webb

M, #146, b. circa 1820, d. circa 1830
  • Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
  • Last Edited: 17 Oct 2015

Citations

  1. [S1823] The Mountain Eagle, Whitesburg, KY Webb Family, May 28, 1931, 16.
  2. [S1823] The Mountain Eagle, Whitesburg, KY Webb Family, May 28, 1931, 16, Author indicates Nelson died as a young man before marriage.

Nelson R Webb1

M, #1553, b. 2 April 1853
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

  • Last Edited: 16 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. [S545] Jason Webb household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, sheet 56, dwelling 356, family 356, National Archives micropublication M653-381, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  2. [S201] "Kentucky Birth Records 1847-1911." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1213/: Accessed February 2014, record for Nelson, R Webb; citing Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.

Nelson Robinett Webb1

M, #724, b. 12 March 1860, d. 6 March 1945
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

  • He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, in the household of his parents, Miles Mayo Webb and Mary Holbrook.1
  • He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Cawman, Letcher, Kentucky, in the household of his parents, Miles Mayo Webb and Mary Holbrook.4
  • He and Francis Catherine Spangler appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, enumerated June 1900. Their children William, Callie, Sarah, John, Miles and Polly were listed as living with them.5
  • He and Francis Catherine Spangler appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, enumerated 4 May 1910. Their children John, Miles, Polly, Watson, Sabrina and Elsie were listed as living with them, Nelson's father Miles Mayo Webb is also living with them.6
  • He and Francis Catherine Spangler appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, enumerated 17 January 1920. Their children Watson, Elsie and Herbert were listed as living with them.7

Family: Francis Catherine Spangler b. Jul 1868, d. 5 Jun 1959

  • Last Edited: 13 Dec 2020

Citations

  1. [S548] Miles Webb household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, sheet 11, dwelling 70, family 70, National Archives micropublication M653-381, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  2. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed November 6, 2010, record for Nelson Robinett Webb; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  3. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106079939/… : accessed 13 December 2020, memorial page for Nelson Robinett “Big Nelt” Webb (12 March 1860-6 March 1945), Find a Grave memorial number 106079939, citing Webb Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Michael Holbrook (Contributor 47846706).
  4. [S906] Miles M Webb household, 1880 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Cawman, Enumeration District 63, sheet 65, dwelling 570, family 574, National Archives micropublication T9-428, Downloaded July 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  5. [S1032] Nelson R Webb household, 1900 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 74, sheet 17A, dwelling 273, family 273, National Archives micropublication T623-538, Downloaded September 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  6. [S1145] N R Webb household, 1910 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 143, sheet 14B, dwelling 248, family 248, National Archives micropublication T624-491, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  7. [S1146] Nelson R Webb household, 1920 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 66, sheet 12A, dwelling 198, family 208, National Archives micropublication T625-587, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.

Pertaire Webb

F, #135, b. circa 1812, d. circa 1830
  • Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page

Family: Isaac B Adams b. 25 Jun 1810, d. 16 May 1890

  • Last Edited: 11 Aug 2021

Citations

  1. [S7] "Family Data Collection - Individual Records." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com: Accessed October 2015, Isaac B Adams; citing Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Individual Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
  2. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 15 November 2020, memorial page for Isaac B. Adams (25 Jun 1810–16 May 1890), Find a Grave Memorial no. 29051103, citing Sam Blair Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Randy Rumble (contributor 47038904).
  3. [S1823] The Mountain Eagle, Whitesburg, KY Webb Family, May 28, 1931, 16, Author indicates Parthia was born after Enoch.
  4. [S1823] The Mountain Eagle, Whitesburg, KY Webb Family, May 28, 1931, 16.

Polly Ellen Webb1,2

F, #2320, b. 7 June 1896, d. 26 September 1966
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

  • She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, in the household of her parents, Nelson Robinett Webb and Francis Catherine Spangler.2
  • She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, in the household of her parents, Nelson Robinett Webb and Francis Catherine Spangler.3
  • Last Edited: 2 Sep 2013

Citations

  1. [S265] Ancestry Public Member Tree compiled by: verlinglennroberts, online http://ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/14451627/….
  2. [S1032] Nelson R Webb household, 1900 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 74, sheet 17A, dwelling 273, family 273, National Archives micropublication T623-538, Downloaded September 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  3. [S1145] N R Webb household, 1910 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 143, sheet 14B, dwelling 248, family 248, National Archives micropublication T624-491, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.

Purthia Jane Webb1,2

F, #721, b. 13 October 1851, d. 12 March 1936
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Census Information

Family: Isom Gibson b. 28 Feb 1842, d. 2 Aug 1908

  • Last Edited: 4 Dec 2023

Citations

  1. [S548] Miles Webb household, 1860 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, sheet 11, dwelling 70, family 70, National Archives micropublication M653-381, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  2. [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142283502/… : accessed 4 December 2023, memorial page for Purthia Jane Gibson (18 October 1851-11 March 1936), Find a Grave memorial number 142283502, citing Haven of Rest Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Brian K. Caudill (Contributor 48482664).
  3. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed November 6, 2010, record for Purthia Webb; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  4. [S201] "Kentucky Birth Records 1847-1911." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1213/: Accessed May 2012, record for George T Gibson; citing Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  5. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142283502/… : accessed 4 December 2023, memorial page for Purthia Jane Gibson (18 October 1851-11 March 1936), Find a Grave memorial number 142283502, citing Haven of Rest Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Brian K. Caudill (Contributor 48482664).
  6. [S505] Isham Gibson household, 1870 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Precint 2, sheet 5, dwelling 33, family 33, National Archives micropublication M593-481, Isham's name was transcribed as Isom.
  7. [S506] Isham Gibson household, 1880 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Milstone, Enumeration District 63, sheet 49A, dwelling 426, family 430, National Archives micropublication T9-428, Downoaded from Ancestry.com May 2012, Isham's name was transcribed as Isom.
  8. [S4080] Gibson Isom household, 1900 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 74, sheet 16, dwelling 270, family 270, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 4 December 2023.
  9. [S4081] Thora Jane Gibson household, 1910 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 143, sheet 15a, dwelling 252, family 252, National Archives micropublication T624-491, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 4 December 2023.
  10. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed May 2012, record for Grena Polly; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.

Purthiah Webb1

F, #5440, b. 29 April 1876, d. 14 June 1957
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Family 1: John Henry Webb b. 13 Apr 1878, d. 21 Sep 1949

Family 2: Unknown Bowlen d. b 1900

  • Last Edited: 2 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. [S509] Benjamin Webb household, 1880 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 63, sheet 27, dwelling 252, family 256, National Archives micropublication T9-428, Dwonloaded from Ancestry.com May 2012.
  2. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed December 2018, record for Purthia Jane Webb; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  3. [S80] "Kentucky Death Index 1911-2000." index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3077/: Accessed May 2012, record for Purthia J Webb; citing Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department of Information Systems.
  4. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28966731/… : accessed 2 January 2021, memorial page for Purthiah Jane Webb (29 April 1876-14 June 1957), Find a Grave memorial number 28966731, citing Webb Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by James Spangler (Contributor 47037365).
  5. [S2559] Henry Webb household, 1910 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, East Whitesburg, Enumeration District 143, sheet 6A, dwelling 94, family 94, National Archives micropublication T624-491.
  6. [S2558] B R Webb household, 1900 US Census, Letcher, Kentucky, population schedule, Whitesburg, Enumeration District 74, sheet 14B, dwelling 234, family 234, National Archives micropublication T623.

Richard Webb1

M, #11911, b. 17 April 1912, d. 2 December 1969
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
  • Last Edited: 10 Oct 2022

Citations

  1. [S3237] "New York, New York, U.S., Birth Index, 1910-1965." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61457/: Accessed 10 October 2022, Richard Webb; citing New York City Department of Health, courtesy of http://www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com . Digital Images.
  2. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 10 October 2022, entry for Richard Webb, Social Security Number 081-07-9671.