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Eska ASH

Eska ASH

Female 1889 - 1975  (86 years)

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  • Name Eska ASH 
    Born 14 Mar 1889  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900, 1910  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Meadowbrook, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1952  Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died Oct 1975  [1, 3
    Buried Friendship Cemetery (Fairview IOOF), Berlin Rd (CR 7), Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I41472  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 May 2020 

    Father Jesse ASH,   b. Jan 1860,   d. 1932  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Mary Josephine BONNELL,   b. 22 Mar 1864,   d. 1 Dec 1941  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F23257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Arthur SWIGER,   b. 26 Jan 1886,   d. Aug 1973  (Age 87 years) 
    Married CA 1906  [6
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Apr 22 1910:
      Arthur Swiger, 25, farmer, married 4 yrs; wife Eska, 21, mother of 3 children (all still living); dau Alice L, 4; dau Una G, 2; son Gale A, one month.

      1920 Census, Randolph Co, WV (Valley Bend District), enumerated on Jan 6 1920:
      Author Swigar, 35, farmer; wife Eska, 30; dau Lubirta, 14; dau Grethel, 12; son Gale, 10; son Jason, 7; dau Zona, 4 yr 9 mo; son Wayne, 1 yr 6 mo.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Apr 18 1930:
      Arthur Swiger, 45, laborer at odd jobs, age 23 at time of first marriage; wife Eska, 41, 16 at first marriage; son Gale, 20; son Jason, 18; dau Zona, 15; son Wayne, 11; dau Cora, 9; dau Mary, 5; dau Hattie, 3 yr 5 mo. [7]
    Children 
     1. Alice Lubirta SWIGER,   b. CA 1906
     2. Una Grethel SWIGER,   b. CA 1908, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Gale Arnold SWIGER,   b. 27 Feb 1909, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1983  (Age 73 years)
     4. Jason Waldo SWIGER,   b. 25 May 1912,   d. 23 Jan 1971  (Age 58 years)
     5. Zona Gathell SWIGER,   b. 8 Apr 1915, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1952, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     6. Wayne SWIGER,   b. 2 Jul 1918,   d. Jun 1980  (Age 61 years)
     7. Cora Mildred SWIGER,   b. 13 Oct 1920, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1997  (Age 76 years)
     8. Mary SWIGER,   b. CA 1925,   d. Bef May 2011  (Age ~ 86 years)
     9. Hattie Mae SWIGER,   b. 11 Oct 1926,   d. 21 May 2011, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F16656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Meadowbrook, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1952 - Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Friendship Cemetery (Fairview IOOF), Berlin Rd (CR 7), Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S2012] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    7. [S1590] Death record of daughter.