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Husband: Theodore Roosevelt "Ted" Towner Also known as: Ted Towner 1,2,3
Born: Nov- 3-1907 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,1,5 Died: May-21-1985 2,1 Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 6,7 Resided: in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1940 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1928 at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: George Rymer Towner (1858 - 1923) Mother: Martha Isabel Ferrebee (1872 - 1917)
Wife: Gertrude Elsie Harris 9,3 Also known as: Gertie 2 Married: Oct-16-1928 at Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 5
Born: Oct-11-1907 in Ritchie Co, WV 2,5 Died: Jul-17-1992 2 Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Resided: 1964 at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1940 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Hillary L. Harris (1875 - 1963) Mother: Dollie Mary Rogers (1885 - 1964)
M Child 1: Jerry Michael Towner Born: Nov- 7-1928 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV 4,11,12,2 Died: Dec-23-1986 2 Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Resided: in Washington, Wood Co, WV 11 Resided: 1947 at Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1940 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: S1, US Navy, WW II (aircraft carrier Shangri-La, Mar 1946 - Sep 1947) 13,14 Wife: Jessie Edith Cavins b. Feb-27-1931 d. Jul- 5-2012 Married: Nov-20-1947 at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 5
F Child 2: Corleen Jo Towner Born: Oct- 7-1930 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV 4,15 Died: Nov-23-1963 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 15 Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 15,16,7 Cause of death: Hodgkins disease 15 Resided: at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1940 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: postmaster 15 Husband: Ottie Mathias "Sherm" Myer b. Jun-29-1921 d. Oct-26-2009 Also known as: Sherman Myer 17 Husband: Robert Lee Ross
M Child 3: Donald Dale Towner Born: Mar-31-1935 at Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 16 (see note 1) Died: Jul-21-2009 at Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 18 Resided: in Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1940 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: shipping clerk, Packard Electric Div of General Motors, Warren OH (32 yrs) 16 Wife: Living
M Child 4: Living Wife: Mary Ellen Chipps b. Mar-31-1942 d. Oct- 5-1995
Sources: (1) Social Security Death Index. (2) Headstone. (3) Obituary of son. (4) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (5) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (6) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (7) Findagrave.com. (8) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued thru Railroad Board. (9) Death record of daughter. (10) Death record of mother. (11) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. (12) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). (13) Grave marker. (14) U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives. (15) Wood County Death Records, Parkersburg, WV. (16) Obituary. (17) West Union Herald-Record, 6/30/2009, p. 5. (18) Obituary - At home. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Central Station.




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