Husband: Marion Harding Rexroad
Also known as: Harding M. Rexroad 1,2,3,4,5
Born: Apr-14-1869 in Lewis Co, WV 6,7,8 (see note 1)
Died: Feb- 9-1946 in Meadowbrook, Harrison Co, WV 6,4
Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 9,6
Census: 1930 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
Census: 1910 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV
Census: 1900 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 2
Father: John Newton Rexroad (1832 - )
Mother: Rachel Jane Edmond (1835 - 1916)
Wife: Sarah R. McNemar Also known as: Ida 10 Married: Feb-25-1889 in Ritchie Co, WV 11
Born: Feb-27-1868 in Ritchie Co, WV 12,4 (see note 2) Died: Jun-27-1961 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 4,12 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: 1938 in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 13 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1880 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Samuel A. McNemar (1830 - 1916) Mother: Basheba Belle Vincent (1839 - 1923) Notes Notes
M Child 1: Clarence Wesley Rexroad Born: Apr- 2-1890 in Ritchie Co, WV 14,15,2,16 Died: Nov- -1969 15 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15,16 Resided: 1942 in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 14 Census: 1930 in Fort Stockton, Pecos Co, TX Census: 1920 in Eastland Co, TX Resided: 1910 in Macfarlan, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Census: 1910 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: oil well driller 17,18 Wife: Mabel Blanch Sharp b. Feb- 6-1892 d. Oct- -1966 Married: May-22-1910 in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 1
F Child 2: Mertie Gay Rexroad Census name: Myrtil G. Rexroad 2 Born: Mar-27-1892 in Ritchie Co, WV 19,2,16,20 Died: Dec-31-1957 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 19,16 Buried: in Oil Ridge (aka Fairview) Church Cemetery, Co Rd 26, Ritchie Co, WV 19,9 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 19 Resided: 1913 in Harrison Co, WV 20 Husband: Charley Henry Gordon b. Jul- 5-1887 d. Nov- -1972 Married: Jun-30-1913 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 20
F Child 3: Myra May Rexroad Born: Aug- 2-1893 in Ritchie Co, WV 19,2 Died: Jun-11-1955 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 19 Buried: in Reeder Cemetery, Mineral Wells (Co Rd 40/5), Wood Co, WV 19 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 19 Census: 1920 in Clay District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1917 in Harrison Co, WV 20 Husband: Dewitt Talmage Ayers b. Jul-23-1891 d. May- -1979 Married: Jun- 4-1917 in Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 20
F Child 4: Bernace Dell Rexroad Born: Apr-14-1896 in Ritchie Co, WV 15,20 Died: Apr- -1984 15 Resided: in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV 15 Husband: John Clarence Martin b. Apr-27-1894 d. May- -1983 Married: Oct-18-1916 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 20
F Child 5: Effie Fay Rexroad Born: Apr-14-1898 4 Died: May- 5-1912 4 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 9
F Child 6: Esther Jane Rexroad Born: Apr- 7-1900 4 Died: Dec-22-1918 4 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 9
F Child 7: Bessie Belle Rexroad Born: Jan-18-1903 15 Died: Mar-12-1993 15 Resided: in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV 15 Census: 1930 in Clay District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in Marion Co, WV Husband: William Marion Nichols b. Nov-18-1894 d. Jun- -1973 Married: ca 1919 21
F Child 8: Eunice L. Rexroad 20 Also known as: Unis Rexroad 20 Born: Jun- 5-1905 in Ritchie Co, WV 15,16,20 Died: Jan- -1981 15,16 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 22 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1924 in Meadowbrook, Harrison Co, WV 20 Husband: Oliver A. Cornell b. May-17-1897 d. Oct- -1973 Married: Nov-22-1924 in Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 20
F Child 9: Blanche Edith Rexroad Born: 1908 23 Resided: in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Emerson Leroy "Roy" Layfield b. Sep- 7-1907 d. Mar- 8-1963 Also known as: E. Roy Layfield 4 Married: Sep- 1-1930 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 24
Sources: (1) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (2) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District) (3) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (4) Headstone. (5) Death record of daughter. (6) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (7) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 68. (8) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (9) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (10) Marriage record of daughter. (11) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Participants identified as Harding Rexroad, age 19, b. Lewis Co; and Sarah R. McNemar, age 20. Married Feb 25 1889. MR p. 68. (12) Obituary. (13) Obituary of sister. (14) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (15) Social Security Death Index. (16) Headstone (year only) (17) 1920 Census. (18) 1930 Census. (19) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (20) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (21) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (22) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (23) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) (24) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Emerson Leroy Layfield, 22. b. Ritchie Co, res. in Clarksburg; and Blanche Edith Rexroad, 22, b. Ritchie Co, res. in Harrisville. Married Sep 1 1930 in Harrisville. MR p. 145. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given as Apr 1868 in 1900 Census. Note (2) Birth date given as Feb 1867 in 1900 Census.