Husband: Joseph Creed Windon
Born: Jul- 1-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2
Died: Nov-19-1939 1
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 3,4
Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1920, 1926 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 5,2
Military: Cpl, 30th Inf, 3rd Div, US Army, World War I (gassed, wounded in action) 1,6 (see note 1)
Father: James Norman H. Windon (1848 - 1920)
Mother: Margaret A. "Maggie" Ross (1852 - 1925)
Wife: Iva Ross Married: Feb-22-1926 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2
Born: Oct-29-1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,8,9,10 Died: Mar-26-1983 in Maumee, Lucas Co, OH 11,8,10 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 3 Resided: in Grand Rapids, Wood Co, OH 8 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1900 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Father: James Harrison Ross (1865 - 1901) Mother: Mary Gertrude Childers (1867 - 1901)
M Child 1: James Loren Windon
Also known as: Loren Windon 12
Born: Dec- 2-1926 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 7
Died: Jun- 4-1963 in Baltimore, MD 12
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 3,4
Census: 1930, 1940 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Military: Tec 5, 99th Ord Hv Maint Co, US Army, World War II 1
F Child 2: Alma Jean Windon
Also known as: Alma Jeane Windon 13
Born: Feb- 6-1928 10
Died: Feb-26-1928 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 10,13
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 4,3 (see note 3)
Cause of death: flux 13
F Child 3: Mary Joan Windon Born: Sep-17-1929 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 12,14 Died: Oct-16-2002 in Bowling Green, Wood Co, OH 12 Census: 1930, 1940 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1948, salutatorian) 12 Husband: Ralph Richard Steele b. Sep-17-1922 d. Jan-11-2012 Married: Feb-23-1952 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 12
Sources: (1) Military Grave Marker. (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (4) Findagrave.com. (5) Obituary of father. (6) Newspaper article, Doddridge County Republican, Aug 29 1918. (7) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (10) Headstone. (11) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (12) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (13) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (14) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). Event Notes Note (1) News article, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Aug 29 1918, in its entirety: JOSEPH C. WINDON WOUNDED IN FRANCE Joseph C. Windon, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Windon of Blandville, was reported as "missing" July 25th in a telegram received here August 21st. But about the same time, possibly a little before, his parents received a letter from him dated Aug. 3rd, some ten days later than the "missing" report of the government, that he had been gassed and wounded in action and that he was in Base Hospital No. 9 with fair chances of recovery. Note (2) In 1920, in household of aunt and uncle, Margaret (Ross) & James Windon. Note (3) Death record states burial location as Childers Cemetery in New Milton, but her headstone is at Masonic Cemetery at Crystal Lake.