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Husband: Wilson N. McKinney Born: Sep-23-1923 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Died: Feb-25-2006 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,2 Buried: in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 1,3 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Resided: 1945, 1976 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4,5 Census: 1940 in Lynn Camp (Pennsboro), Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1) Occupation: farm laborer 1 Military: Dec- 2-1942 - Feb-10-1947 Pfc, US Army, World War II, Europe (Purple Heart) 6,7,8,1 Father: Joseph H. McKinney (1863 - 1941) Mother: Rosa Jane Jones (1875 - 1949) Notes
Wife: Barbara Jones 9 Census name: Barbary Jones 10 Married: Dec- 3-1945 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11
Born: Aug- 7-1929 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,4 Died: Apr-19-2010 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 1 Buried: in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 1,3 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 1,9 Resided: 1945 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1930, 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Mother: Alice Beatrice Jones (1907 - 1936)
M Child 1: Living Wife: Living
F Child 2: Living
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (3) Findagrave.com. (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) Obituary of brother. (6) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (7) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (9) Obituary of husband. (10) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Wilson McKinney, 21, b. Doddridge Co, res. West Union, son of Mrs. Joseph McKinney; and Barbary Jones, 16, b. & res. in West Union, dau of Alice Jones (deceased). Married Dec 3 1945 in West Union. MR p. 355. Event Notes Note (1) Identified as a grandson in household of Joseph & Rosa McKinney. Also listed was a granddaughter Betris (Beatrice ?) E, age one month, last name illegible. In 1940, both Wilson and Beatrice McKinney were listed as children of Joseph & Rosa McKinney. Note (2) In 1940, listed as a niece in household of her late mother's brother Marion L. Jones. Also in the household were Marion's parents, who reared their orphaned granddaughter.




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