Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: Oren Lee Dilly Also known as: Oren Lee Dilley 1,2 Born: Jun-11-1886 in Braxton Co, WV 3,4,5 Died: Mar- 7-1964 in Wood Co, WV 2,3 Resided: 1946 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 6 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1) Resided: 1915 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1900 in Holly District, Braxton Co, WV Occupation: 1946 Cottage Service Station 6 Occupation: 1930 farmer 7 Occupation: 1920 laborer, teamster 8 Occupation: 1910 teamster in oil field 9 Father: Andrew J. Dilly (1864 - ) Mother: Malinda H. Knicely (1868 - ) Notes
Wife: Clara Esta Smith Also known as: Esta Smith 10 Married: Aug- 7-1915 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Born: Feb-27-1892 at Raygans Run, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 11,12 Died: Sep-11-1965 in Painesville, Lake Co, OH 13 Resided: in Lake Co, OH 13 Census: 1900 10 20 30 40 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Christopher Columbus Smith (1858 - 1920) Mother: Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Williams (1873 - 1916)
F Child 1: Clara Lee Dilley Born: Apr- 3-1916 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 11,13,14 Died: Jan- 3-2006 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH 15,14 Buried: in Evergreen Cemetery, Painesville, Lake Co, OH 16 Resided: since 1946 in Fairport Harbor, Lake Co, OH 16 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 maid for private family 17 Husband: Vincent Bradshaw d. 1959
M Child 2: Marion Cleo Dilly Also known as: Cleo M. Dilly Born: Sep-16-1917 at Raygans Run, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Died: Jan-28-1991 in Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, OH 13 Resided: in Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co, OH 13 Resided: formerly in Mineral Wells, Wood Co, WV 18 Resided: formerly in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 18,19 Census: 1920, 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: (enlisted 2/6/1942) U.S. Army, World War II 20
M Child 3: Oley Ray Dilly Census name: Ola R. Dilley Born: Sep- 3-1919 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 11,21 Died: Aug-14-1996 in Painesville, Lake Co, OH 22,13,21 Buried: in Evergreen Cemetery, Painesville, Lake Co, OH 16 Resided: from abt 1960 in Painesville, Lake Co, OH 16 Resided: formerly in Perry, Lake Co, OH 16 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 3) Occupation: process dept, Diamond Shamrock (retired 1976) 16 Occupation: 1940 timber cutter 17 Military: Nov-13-1941 - Jul-31-1945 US Army, World War II, Pacific Theater 16,20 Wife: Dorothy J. Leonard b. Jan-27-1931 Married: Jul- 5-1946 23
F Child 4: Arlene Ruth Dilly Also known as: Ruth Dilley 7,17,24 Born: Mar-17-1923 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Resided: 2006 in Chardon, Geauga Co, OH 24 Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: London C. Walker b. Aug- 7-1923 d. May- 8-2005
M Child 5: Brady Elsworth Dilly Born: Mar- 8-1925 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Died: Oct-13-1990 in Painesville, Lake Co, OH 13,3 Resided: in Lake Co, OH Resided: 1946 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: (enlisted 7/20/1943) U.S. Army, World War II 20 Wife: Betsy Janee Miller b. ca 1927 Married: Jul-22-1948 in Gilmer Co, WV 25
M Child 6: Emery Wilford Dilly Born: Nov-11-1927 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 11,21 Died: Apr-18-2004 in Lake Co, OH 13,21 Buried: in Riverside Cemetery, Painesville, Lake Co, OH 26 Resided: in Fairport Harbor, Lake Co, OH 27 Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: (enlisted 1/8/1946) Tec 5, US Army, World War II 26
Sources: (1) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (2) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (3) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) 1900 Census, Braxton County, WV. (6) City Directory. (7) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (8) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (9) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (10) Birth record of son. (11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (13) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (14) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (15) Obituary - Hospital. (16) Obituary. (17) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (18) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. (19) City Directory, 1946. (20) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (21) Social Security Death Index. (22) Obituary - At home. (23) Obituary of husband. (24) Obituary of sister. (25) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (26) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (27) Obituary of brother. Event Notes Note (1) In 1930, location specified as Raygans Run. Note (2) Listed as a boarder, Oren Dilly, 23, single, teamster in oil field, in household of James & Belle (Davis) Bond. Note (3) Listed as a son in 1920, but as a daughter in 1930.




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