Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Arden Wilson    
                Born: Mar-31-1882          in Ritchie Co, WV  1,2,3,4
                Died: Jul-  -1971           1,4
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  5
             Resided:                      in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  6,1
              Father: William Martin Wilson   (1856 - 1937) 
              Mother: Mary Jane Nay   (1855 - 1937) 
Other spouse 2
                Wife: Mittie Belle Adams   7  
             Married: Jan-17-1907          in Doddridge Co, WV  8
                Born: Apr- 4-1883          in Grove, Doddridge Co, WV  9,4
                Died: Mar-17-1960          in Ritchie Co, WV  10,4
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  5
             Resided:                      in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  6,11
              Father: Joshua A. Adams   (1835 - 1911) 
              Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Woofter   (1850 - 1921) 
Other spouse 1
           M Child 1: H. Kermit Wilson      
                Born: Apr- 9-1909           12
                Died: May-16-1928           12
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  
           M Child 2: William Kester Wilson      
       Also known as: Kester Wilson 13,14
                Born: Sep-15-1913          in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  15,16,1
                Died: Feb-11-2003          in Arlington, Arlington Co, VA  17,1,16
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  18
             Resided:                      in McLean, Fairfax Co, VA  17,1
             Resided: formerly             in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  17
           Education:                      Salem College, West Virginia University  17,14
                Wife: Edith Virginia Gallien  b. Nov- 4-1920  
             Married: Sep-21-1944          in Washington, DC  19

Sources:
(1) Social Security Death Index. 
(2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(3) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) 
(4) Headstone (year only) 
(5) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(6) Newspaper article. 
(7) Obituary of son. 
(8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), 
Identified as Arden Wilson, 24, b. Ritchie Co; and Mrs. Mittie Pritchard, 23.  Married Jan 17 
1907. 
(9) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Mittie Belle Adams, b. Apr 4 1883 at Grove, dau of Joshua 
Adams (age 48, b. Harrison Co, farmer) and Sarah E. Woofter (age 33, b. Ritchie Co), this being the mother's 7th child.  
Delayed certificate filed Jun 15 1951 on basis of "Marriage Lic, Family Bible & Reg. Record."  Person initiating the 
delayed filing not identified.  Birthplace of father as Harrison Co is considered an error, as other evidence places his 
birth in Barbour Co. BR Bk Del-1, p. 2-A. 
(10) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999) 
(11) Obituary of sister. 
(12) Headstone. 
(13) Obituary of wife's mother. 
(14) Dirigo, Salem College Yearbook, 1932. 
(15) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(16) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(17) Obituary. 
(18) Findagrave.com. 
(19) Newspaper wedding announcement. 







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