Mingo County was established in 1895 from Logan County. The county seat is Williamson.


1900 Mingo Co, WV Census

Harvey District

SD 3 ED 89

199/308 Combs, Fielden head wm Oct 1867 32 W KY KY KY Farmer
Fuller, Elizabeth Servant wf MAr 1878 22 S KY KY KY
------, Riley boarder wm Dec 1897 3 KY KY KY
------, Leona boarder wf Dec 1898 2 WV KY KY

Note: Next door is Elijah Fuller and daughter, Elizabeth Fuller (possibly Fielden's future 3rd wife?). Fielding Combs married to Dorus Fuller, May 20 1896 in Knott Co, KY.)

USGENWEB Census image

290/289 FULLER, Elijah Head MW 40 Mar 1860 W [widowed] Md. 11ys KY KY KY Farmer
Elizabeth Daughter F W 18 Mar 1882 S WVA KY KY VA
Susan Daughter F W 9 Mar 1891 S KY [WVA crossed out] KY KY VA
Eveline Daughter F W 6 Sep 1893 S WVA KY VA
Bijah Son M W 3 Feb 1897 S Md. 16 [obviously a mistake see next entry] WVA [KY written to left] KY VA

MESSER Polly, Cousin FW 35 Oct. 1864 Md 16 [may have been x out] 9ch/8liv WV KY WVA housekeeper

SPAULDING, Fle?? cousin MW May 1898 2 S WV WV WV

(Source: Heritage Quest Original Images, Mingo Co., WVA Series: T623 Roll: 1766 Page: 165)

SE Notes: Workmans, Messers, and Hodges living near Combs and FULLER.