Jul-28-2018
Husband: Matthew Weston Ward
Born: Feb-10-1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2 Died: Aug-24-1929 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1) Buried: in Waldeck Cemetery, Polk Creek, Lewis Co, WV 1 Father: George Washington Ward (1820 - ) Mother: Margaret Maddox (1817 - )
Wife: Florence Deborah Brown 3,4 Also known as: Deborah Florence Brown
Born: May-16-1861 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 1,2 Died: Nov- 6-1938 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 1,2 Buried: in Waldeck Cemetery, Polk Creek, Lewis Co, WV 1 Father: Edward Marshall Brown (1832 - 1911) Mother: Elcy Caroline Tharp (1844 - 1876)
F Child 1: Essie Leo Ward 4 Born: Jan-14-1884 in Gilmer Co, WV 4,5 Died: Dec-17-1949 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 6 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV 6 Resided: in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV 6 Census: 1930 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Husband: Oliver Worthy West b. Jan-31-1872 d. Aug- 8-1930 Also known as: O. Worthy West 1 Married: Dec-31-1911 at Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 4,5
Sources: (1) Findagrave.com. (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 83. (4) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, p. 303. (5) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989) (6) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) Event Notes Note (1) "Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia," p. 83, reports death date as 1927. But date on headstone is 1929.Name Index