Husband: Edward Lee Cumpston
Born: Feb-14-1876 1
Died: Dec- 2-1937 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1)
Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 1
Resided: in Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
Occupation: stockman 1
Occupation: 1910 rig builder in oil fields 3
Occupation: 1900 carpenter 4
Father: Alfred Charles Cumpston (1841 - 1929)
Mother: Laura Jane Shanks (1846 - 1883)
Notes 1
Wife: Vada Blanche Cox Also known as: Blanche Cox 5,6,7 Married: Dec-28-1906 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,8,9
Born: Feb-14-1885 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Died: Jan-20-1977 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 1 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 1 Resided: 1943 in Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Newton Benjamin Cox (1840 - 1922) Mother: Mary Ann V. Dennison (1844 - 1931)
F Child 1: Gladys Anne Cumpston Also known as: Anne Cumpston 1 Born: Feb-20-1909 in Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Died: Oct-25-1991 in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV 1 Resided: in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV 1 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Blair Gum b. 1908 d. 1973 Also known as: Blair Gum 10,11 Husband: George Post d. bef Oct 1991
M Child 2: James Rexall "Rex" Cumpston 1 Also known as: Rexall Cumpston 12 Born: Oct- 1-1913 in Birch Run, near Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV 1,13 Died: May-29-1996 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 1,13 Buried: in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Jarvisville Rd, Tichenal, Harrison Co, WV 1 Resided: in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 14,1 Occupation: farmer 1 Wife: Virginia Fern Nicholson b. Aug- 8-1919 d. Mar-26-1998 Also known as: Fern Nicholson 12,15 Married: Feb-13-1941 at Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV 12,8
M Child 3: Marshall Edward Cumpston Born: Apr- 1-1920 at Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 16,12,13 Died: Sep- 8-1982 9,13 Buried: in Union Mission (Sunrise) Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 17 Resided: in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 14,13 Resided: 1939 in Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Occupation: minister 18 Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1939) Military: (enlisted 9/8/1944) Pfc, U.S. Army, World War II 19 Wife: Burleen Beatrice Keister b. Jun- 7-1923 d. Jan-16-2011 Census name: Berline Keister Married: Dec-19-1939 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 12
F Child 4: Ona Irene Cumpston Died: in infancy 20 Notes
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (3) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (4) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (5) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (6) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (7) Obituary of sister. (8) Obituary of husband. (9) Obituary of wife. (10) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 160. (11) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Obituary of mother. (15) West Union Herald-Record, 5/29/2007. (16) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) Headstone. (18) Obituary of brother. (19) Cemetery marker. (20) Obituary of father. Event Notes Note (1) Obituary states death date as Dec 2 1937, but death record shows it as Dec 3 1937.