Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Walter Ash    
                Born: Sep- 5-1880          in Doddridge Co, WV  1,2,3
                Died: Apr- 6-1952          at Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV  1,4
              Buried:                      in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV  1
             Resided:                      at Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Census: 1930                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1900, 1910           in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  1
              Father: Jesse Ash   (1860 - 1932) 
              Mother: Mary Josephine Bonnell   (1864 - 1941) 
                Wife: Minerva Bates     
             Married: Oct-23-1901          in Doddridge Co, WV  3
                Born: Jun-  -1879          in Doddridge Co, WV  5,3 (see note 1)
                Died: 1974                  6
              Buried:                      in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1930                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Emanuel B. Bates   (1838 -     ) 
              Mother: Nancy Ash   (1837 -     ) 
           M Child 1: Truman W. Ash      
                Born: Feb-26-1907           7
                Died: Jul-17-1983           7
              Buried:                      in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Rt 19 N, Weston, Lewis Co, WV  7
           F Child 2: Edith Ash      
                Born: Mar- 1-1913          in McIntire Fork, Harrison Co, WV  8,9,10
                Died: Mar- 6-1990           9
              Census: 1920                 in Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV  
             Husband: Ora L. Thompson  b. ca 1908  
             Married: Mar-29-1929          in Tyler Co, WV  11
           M Child 3: Bartlett Ash      
         Census name: Walter B. Ash 
                Born: Sep-28-1917          at Rock Camp (Wallace), Harrison Co, WV  8,12,3
                Died: Sep- 6-1991           9
             Resided: 1957                 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  1
             Resided: 1941                 at Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1930                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV  
                Wife: Wilma Lea America  b. Dec- 2-1920  d. Jul-10-2014  
             Married: Dec-26-1941          in Doddridge Co, WV  3
           M Child 4: Richard Gale Ash      
                Born: Jul-10-1924           1
                Died: Nov-13-1957          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV  1,7
      Cause of death:                      automobile accident four days earlier in Doddridge County  1
             Resided:                      in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Census: 1930                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  

Sources:
(1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) 
(3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(4) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. 
(5) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). 
(6) Headstone (year only) 
(7) Findagrave.com. 
(8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(9) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(10) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(11) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(12) Social Security Death Index. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1881.  But she was in the 1880 census (enumerated
on Jun 10/11 1880), age 11 months, with birth month specified as June.







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