Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Joseph John Droppleman    
                Born: Sep- 2-1856           1,2
                Died: May-26-1935           1,2
              Buried:                      in St. Clara Catholic Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Census: 1870, 1880           in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Bernard "Barney" Droppleman   (1811 - 1894) 
              Mother: Mary Elizabeth Staarmann   (1825 - 1909) 
                Wife: Mary Ann Joyce   3,4  
                Born: Feb-  -1858          in Freemansburg, Lewis Co, WV  5
                Died: Oct-30-1942           1
              Buried:                      in St. Clara Catholic Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Census:                      in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: William Joseph Droppleman      
                Born: Jun-19-1885          in Lewis Co, WV  6,7
                Died: Dec- 2-1951          at Fink, Lewis Co, WV  6
              Buried:                      in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV  6,8,1
             Resided:                      in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  6
              Census: 1930, 1940           in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 1)
              Census: 1920                 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV  
             Resided: 1910                 in Lewis Co, WV  7
          Occupation: 1940                 superintendent, Murphy Oil Co.  9
          Occupation: 1930                 superintendent, oil & gas company  10
          Occupation: 1910                 Hope Natural Gas Co. employee  7
                Wife: Clara Gay Halterman  b. Oct- 3-1891  d. 1970  
       Also known as: Gay Halterman 3
             Married: Nov-26-1910          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  7
           F Child 2: Mary Irene Droppleman      
                Born: Jul-14-1887          in Lewis Co, WV  1,11
                Died: Dec-27-1955          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  
             Resided: 1910                 in Lewis Co, WV  
             Husband: Oscar William Lunsford  b. ca 1888  
             Married: Jul-30-1910          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  11
           F Child 3: Bridget Alma Droppleman      
                Born: Dec-31-1888          in Leading Creek (now Camden), Lewis Co, WV  1
                Died: Feb- 4-1933          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Machpelah Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co, WV  12,1
             Husband: Arthur Vine Wooddell  b. Sep-23-1881  d. Mar-11-1952  
       Also known as: Arthur Vine Woodell 13
             Married: 1909                  1
           F Child 4: Mary Lorena Droppleman      
       Also known as: Lorain Droppleman 14
                Born: Aug- 2-1901          in Lewis Co, WV  1
                Died: Jun-16-1968          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Rt 19 N, Weston, Lewis Co, WV  1
             Husband: William Charles Fahey  b. May-13-1908  d. Dec- 3-1979  
         Census name: Willie Fahey 

Sources:
(1) Findagrave.com. 
(2) Headstone (year only) 
(3) Marriage record of son. 
(4) Death record of son. 
(5) 1900 Census, Lewis County, WV. 
(6) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(7) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. 
(8) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) 
(9) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Town of West Union) 
(10) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). 
(11) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10300738&Type=Marriage. 
(12) Obituary. 
(13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(14) Obituary of sister. 

Event Notes
Note (1) In 1940, location specified as 306 Court Street.







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