Jul-28-2018
Husband: John Everet Sayre Also known as: Everet Sayre 1
Born: May- 2-1883 in Gilmer Co, WV 2,3,4 (see note 1) Died: Sep- 6-1950 near Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Resided: near Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Census: 1940 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Occupation: merchant 2 Occupation: 1940 farmer 5 Occupation: 1930 novelty store merchant 6 Father: James Wesley Sayre (1851 - ) Mother: Nancy Ann Singleton (1855 - )
Wife: Helen Lydia Douglas 7,8,1 Also known as: Lydia Ellen Blanch Douglas 9 Married: ca 1918 6
Born: 1901 4 Died: 1982 4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Resided: 1973 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1940 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Francis Harrison Douglass (1870 - 1953) Mother: Myrtle M. Cornell (1875 - 1951)
F Child 1: Thelma Agnus Sayre Born: Dec-22-1918 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 12,13 Died: Nov-19-1997 13 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 14 Census: 1940 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: 1940 attendant at Cleveland State Hospital for Mental Disease 15
F Child 2: Velma Marie Sayre Census name: Marie Sayre Born: Aug-19-1920 in Ritchie Co, WV 13,16 Died: Apr-27-1999 in Hickory, Catawba Co, NC 17,13 Resided: in Alexander Co, NC 17 Resided: in Hickory, Catawba Co, NC 18 Resided: 1942 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 16 Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Robert Earl Palmer b. May-23-1918 d. Mar- 4-2006 Married: Jul- 4-1942 in Monongah, Marion Co, WV 16
M Child 3: James F. Sayre Census name: Junior Sayre Born: May- 8-1922 19 Died: Nov- 5-2001 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 20 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 19 Census: 1940 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: glass blower at Salem Glass Factory, carpenter, painter, oil/gas worker 19
F Child 4: Joppa Lee Sayre Birth name: Anna Joppaleah Sayre 12 Born: May-30-1924 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 19,21 Died: Sep- 4-2013 in Northumberland, Northumberland Co, PA 22 Resided: in Winfield, Union Co, PA 19 Resided: 2001 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11 Resided: 1945 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 21 Census: 1940 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Walter Alexander "Bus" Prunty b. May-30-1915 d. Mar-30-1985 Married: Jun- 3-1945 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 21
F Child 5: Rita Mae Sayre Born: Aug-16-1928 13 Died: Aug-12-2009 13 Resided: in Hilliard, Franklin Co, OH 18 Resided: 2001 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH 11 Resided: 1989, 1998 in Montgomery Co, OH 23,24 Resided: 1978 in Fairfield Co, OH 24 Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Samuel Gabriel Simonette b. Jun-25-1924 d. Aug-21-1994 Married: Jul-15-1948 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 25 Divorced: Nov-20-1978 in Fairfield Co, OH 24 Husband: Warren C. Rupp, Jr. b. Feb-11-1920 d. May-24-1999 Married: May-12-1989 in Montgomery Co, OH 23 Divorced: Oct-13-1993 in Montgomery Co, OH 24 Married: Nov- 3-1994 in Montgomery Co, OH 23 Divorced: Feb-23-1998 in Montgomery Co, OH 24
F Child 6: Mary Maxine Sayre Born: ca 1931 5 Resided: 2001, 2003, 2007 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 11,26,27 Census: 1940 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Delbert Dale "Jack" Nichols b. Jul-21-1932 d. May-15-2007 Married: ca 1951 27
M Child 7: Living
F Child 8: Living Husband: Marvin Dewane Dotson b. Aug-10-1946 d. Sep-12-2014
Sources: (1) Obituary of daughter. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (DeKalb District) (4) Headstone (year only) (5) 1940 Census, Ritchie County, WV. (6) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District). (7) Marriage record of daughter. (8) Obituary of wife's brother. (9) Obituary of son. (10) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (11) Obituary of brother. (12) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (15) 1940 Census. (16) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (17) North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 [database on-line], Ancestry.com, NC Center for Health Statistics, NC Vital Records, NC State Archives. (18) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (19) Obituary. (20) Obituary - At home. (21) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (22) Obituary - Nursing home. (23) Ohio Marriage Index, 1970, 1972-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Dept of Health Offc of Vital Statistics. (24) Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Dept of Health, Office of Vital Statistics. (25) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (26) Obituary of great-granddaughter. (27) Obituary of husband. Event Notes Note (1) Death record gives birth date as May 2 1881, age 69y 4m 4d. But 1900 Census shows birth date as May 1883, age 17, and date on headstone is also 1883.Name Index