Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Charles E. Drake    
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Mary Riger   1  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Melvin Guy Drake      
                Born: Jul- 6-1885          in Ritchie Co, WV  2,3,4,5
                Died: Apr-12-1965          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  3,2,4
              Buried:                      in Hardman Chapel Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  6,3
             Resided:                      in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  3
                Wife: Lelia Elizabeth Wyer  b. 1891  d. 1971  
       Also known as: Lelie E. 6
             Married: Oct-30-1907          in Ritchie Co, WV  7

Sources:
(1) Death record of son. 
(2) Social Security Death Index. 
(3) Wood County Death Records, Parkersburg, WV. 
(4) Headstone (year only) 
(5) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(6) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(7) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as 
Melvin Drake, 22, of Ritchie Co; and Lelia Wyer, 16, of Ritchie Co.  Married Oct 30 
1907. 







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