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Husband: John Franklin Husk
Born: Dec-10-1875 in Roane Co, WV 1 Died: Feb- 8-1948 in Calhoun Co, WV 2,1 Buried: in Charles Husk Cem, Coon Rd (off Hur-to-Richardson Rd), Calhoun Co WV 1,3 Father: Samuel A. Husk (1855 - 1929) Mother: Susannah Hess (1857 - 1925)
Wife: Nancy Jane Slider Married: May- 8-1897 in Calhoun Co, WV 4,5
Born: Jan- 9-1880 3 Died: Dec-12-1961 3 Buried: in Charles Husk Cem, Coon Rd (off Hur-to-Richardson Rd), Calhoun Co WV 1,3 Father: Joseph Slider (1843 - 1914) Mother: Elizabeth E. Kerby (1846 - 1923)
F Child 1: Rosa May Husk Born: Dec-10-1898 in Calhoun Co, WV 6 Died: May- -1978 7,6 Buried: in Charles Husk Cem, Coon Rd (off Hur-to-Richardson Rd), Calhoun Co WV 1,3 Resided: in Creston, Wirt Co, WV 7 Husband: William E. Carpenter b. Jun- 3-1892 d. Jul-24-1962 Married: Apr-19-1924 in Calhoun Co, WV 8
F Child 2: Etta Lee Husk Born: Apr-24-1900 Died: Jul- -1983 7 Resided: in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH 7 Census: 1930 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV Husband: Freddie Coon b. Sep- -1899 Married: Apr-18-1923 in Calhoun Co, WV 8
M Child 3: Homer Joseph Husk Born: Feb-22-1904 in Calhoun Co, WV 9,7 Died: May- -1971 7 Buried: (unmarked) in Charles Husk Cem, Coon Rd (off Hur-to-Richardson Rd), Calhoun Co WV 3 Resided: in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH 7 Census: 1930 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV Resided: 1924, 1929 in Hur, Calhoun Co, WV 10,11 Wife: Ruby Starcher b. May-19-1908 Married: Apr-21-1924 in Roane Co, WV 12 Wife: Lucy L. Husk b. Jul- 1-1908 d. Mar-18-1930 Married: May-24-1929 in Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 13 Wife: Minnie J. Husk b. Mar-18-1912 d. Jan-25-1996 Married: Nov-30-1930 at Hur, Calhoun Co, WV 14
M Child 4: Commodore Walden Husk Born: Oct-27-1918 in Calhoun Co, WV (see note 1) Died: May-14-1966 in Wood Co, WV 15 Buried: in Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Census: 1930 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV Wife: Violet Pearl Roberts b. Mar- 4-1923 d. Nov-28-2004 Married: Jan-14-1944 15
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) William Fred Spuhler Jr. (1940-2004), Richfield, MN, a Husk descendant and genealogist. (3) Calhoun County Historical & Genealogical Society, Cemeteries in Calhoun County West Virginia, Grantsville Printing Co, Grantsville WV (1985) (4) West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900 (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm) (5) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as John F. Husk, age 21, of Calhoun Co, son of Samuel & S.; and Nancy Slider, age 17, of Calhoun Co, dau of Joseph. Married May 8 1897. (6) Headstone (year only) (7) Social Security Death Index. (8) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989) (9) Calhoun County Birth Records, Grantsville, WV, Delayed Births Bk 3, p. 132 - LDS Microfilm #0808282. (10) Roane County Marriage Records, Spencer, WV. (11) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV. (12) Roane County Marriage Records, Spencer, WV, Identified as Homer J. Husk, 21, b. Calhoun Co, res. Hur W.Va; and Miss Ruby Starcher, 17, b. Calhoun Co, res. Spencer W.Va. Married Apr 21 1924 "at the residence of Lewis J. Carpenter." Informants for marriage license: Homer J. Husk & Lewis Carpenter. (Note: Lewis Carpenter was the bride's stepfather. As great-grandchildren of Samuel A. Husk, Homer Husk & Ruby Starcher were second cousins.), MR p. 404. (13) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV, Identified as Homer Husk, 25, b. Calhoun Co, res. Hur W.Va, son of John & Nancy Husk; and Miss Lucy Husk, 21, b. & res. in Calhoun Co, dau of Austin & Pheba Husk. Married May 24 1929 "at the High School, Grantsville, W.Va." Informant for the marriage license: C. B. Husk. MR p. 230. (14) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV, Identified as Homer J. Husk, 26, b. Calhoun Co, son of John F. Husk; and Miss Minnie Husk, 18, b. & res. in Calhoun Co, dau of Austin & Phoebe Husk. Married Nov 30 1930 at Hur, W.Va. MR p. 352. (15) Obituary of wife. Event Notes Note (1) But Social Security Death Index gives birth date as Oct 27 1919.




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