Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Lloyd Demastus    
                Born: Aug-13-1902          in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  1,2,3,4
                Died: Nov-28-1985           3,2
              Buried:                      in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  5,6
             Resided:                      in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  2
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 1)
             Resided: 1928                 in Doddridge Co, WV  4
          Occupation: 1940                 laborer with W.P.A.  7
          Occupation: 1930                 trackman for railroad  8
              Father: Creed Demastus   (1874 - 1954) 
              Mother: Nevada Ernestine "Vada" Butcher   (1880 - 1966) 
                Wife: Mary Winifred Spurr   9  
             Married: Apr-28-1928          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  10
                Born: Mar-10-1907          in Doddridge Co, WV  2,3,4
                Died: Sep-29-1978           3,2
              Buried:                      in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  5
             Resided:                      in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  2
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1928                 in Doddridge Co, WV  4
              Census: 1910                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Charles Benjamin Spurr   (1876 - 1944) 
              Mother: Agnes Wells   (1890 - 1973) 
           F Child 1: Mildred Louise Demastus 9     
                Born: Nov-27-1923          in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV  11,2
                Died: Jan-  -1986          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  2,9
             Resided:                      in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  2
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Henry Amos Richards  b. Jul-14-1900  d. Oct- 2-1955  
       Also known as: Amos Richards 12,13,14
             Married: 1944                  15
             Husband: Edward Benjamin Dotson  b. Mar-25-1912  d. Feb-22-1980  
             Married: Jan- 9-1960          in Ritchie Co, WV  11
           M Child 2: James E. Demastus      
       Also known as: James Edward Demastus 1
                Born: Apr-25-1929          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  1,16,17,18
                Died: Aug-19-1958          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  16,18
              Buried:                      in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  18,16,6,5
      Cause of death:                      uremia from chronic glomerulonephritis  16
             Resided:                      in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      factory foreman  16
            Military: Apr-11-1951 - Jan-24-1953 Pfc, Btry B, 96th Fld Arty, US Army, Korea  18
                Wife: Living  
           F Child 3: Agnes E. Demastus      
                Born: ca 1931               7
              Census: 1940                 at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  
           F Child 4: Betty H. Demastus      
                Born: ca 1933               7
              Census: 1940                 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  
           M Child 5: Donald R. Demastus      
                Born: May- 3-1935          at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  19
                Died: Nov-20-2009           19
              Buried:                      in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  19,5
             Resided:                      in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  19
              Census: 1940                 at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      Eagle Convex (31 yrs)  19
           F Child 6: Living      
             Husband: Living  

Sources:
(1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(2) Social Security Death Index. 
(3) Headstone. 
(4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(5) Findagrave.com. 
(6) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(7) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) 
(8) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). 
(9) Walter A. Dotson (1950-2011), Louisville, OH. 
(10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Loyd Demastus, 25, b. Doddridge Co, res. Central, WVa; 
and Mary Winifred Spurr, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co.  Married Apr 28 1928 in West Union. MR p. 144 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11796602&Type=Marriage. 
(11) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) 
(12) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). 
(13) Marriage record of son. 
(14) Obituary of brother. 
(15) Obituary of husband. 
(16) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(17) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued thru Railroad Board. 
(18) U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster 
General, and National Archives & Records Administration. 
(19) Obituary. 

Event Notes
Note (1) In 1940, location specified as Central Station.







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