Jul-28-2018
Husband: William Irving Moran Census name: Willie Moran
Born: Aug- 3-1848 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2,3 Died: Nov-12-1914 in Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 1 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 1 Census: 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 4,5 Father: Alpheus Moran (1822 - 1897) Mother: Hannah Henrietta "Betty" Phillips (1821 - 1880)
Wife: Emily Jane Knight 6,7,8,9 Married: Mar-22-1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
Born: Mar-21-1855 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1,3 (see note 1) Died: Jun-21-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 1 Census: 1920 in Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Cyrus Tucker Knight (1827 - 1903) Mother: Jemima Ellen Faust (1823 - 1895) Notes
M Child 1: Elbert Ervin Moran Born: Apr-10-1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,10,2,11 Died: Aug-21-1937 near Marshville, Harrison Co, WV 12 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10 Resided: near Marshville, Harrison Co, WV 10 (see note 2) Resided: 1912 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11 Census: 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Hazel Atlas Glass Co (18 yrs) and farmer (8 yrs) 10 Occupation: 1910 farmer/laborer 5 Wife: Emma Frances Adams b. Dec-27-1877 d. Apr- 6-1957 Married: Aug-11-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 13 Wife: Artie Edwards b. Jul- -1889 Census name: Arta Edwards Married: Nov-30-1912 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11
M Child 2: William Orton Moran 14 Also known as: Orton Moran 15 Born: Oct- -1876 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11,14 (see note 3) Died: Apr-15-1957 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14 Resided: 1937, 1944 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15,11 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: lumberyard man 14 Wife: Rose Ann Nutter b. Mar- 8-1876 d. Dec-17-1943 Also known as: Rosa Nutter 16 Married: Apr- 7-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Wife: Alice Jane Cunningham b. Mar-28-1897 Married: Jul-21-1944 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 18
F Child 3: Emma J. Moran 7 Born: Sep-25-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,19 Died: May-17-1962 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV 1 Buried: in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV 1 Resided: 1937, 1955 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15,20 Resided: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Theodore "Dora" Leeson b. Jun- 2-1867 d. Jun-28-1955 Also known as: Dr. D. Leeson 10,21 Married: Jul-24-1895 in Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 22,3,20,23,7
F Child 4: Ammon G. Moran 9 Census name: Amon 24 Born: Nov-13-1880 25,3 (see note 4) Died: Jan- 8-1929 in Doddridge Co, WV 25 Cause of death: tuberculosis 25 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 25 Resided: in Nina, Doddridge Co, WV 25 Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Husband: James Wesley Lowther b. Jun- -1876 d. Dec-11-1948 Also known as: Wesley Lowther 26,27,24 Married: Jul-31-1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
M Child 5: Ira Seldon Moran Born: Apr-23-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,2 Died: Aug-27-1974 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 10,28 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10,15 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: merchant & farmer 10 Wife: Leotia VanScoy b. Aug-28-1891 d. May- -1981 Also known as: Leota VanScoy (see note 5) Married: Dec- 6-1908 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,20M Child 6: Ermon Moran 29 9 Census name: Irmen Moran Born: Apr-25-1888 in Doddridge Co, WV 25,2 Died: Oct- 5-1934 in Hopemont, Preston Co, WV 25 Cause of death: tuberculosis 25 Buried: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 25 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: laborer 25
M Child 7: Baxter W. Moran Born: Jul-27-1895 30 (see note 6) Died: Oct- -1984 30 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15,30 Census: 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Sylvia Bramer
F Child 8: Idestra F. Moran Census name: Ida Moran Born: Apr- -1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 31,30,2 (see note 7) Died: Nov- 9-1974 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH 32,30 Resided: in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH 33,32,15 Census: 1940 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Resided: 1937 in Kane, McKean Co, PA 15 Census: 1930 in Titusville, Crawford Co, PA Census: 1920 in Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 supervisor matron in Salvation Army Home for Women 34 Occupation: 1930 Salvation Army officer 35 Occupation: 1920 laundress 36 Never married: 32,15,30
M Child 9: Walter Edward Moran Born: Sep-10-1902 in Market, Doddridge Co, WV 31,30,36 Died: Nov- -1964 30 Resided: in Lockport, Niagara Co, NY 37,38 Census: 1930, 1940 in Niagara Falls, Niagara Co, NY Resided: 1923 in Niagara Falls, Niagara Co, NY 39 Census: 1920 in Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1958 factory worker 38 Occupation: 1940 electrician (electric appliances) 34 Occupation: 1930 assistant operator for power company 35 Occupation: 1920 ground man on street railway 36 Wife: Marie Josephine Kraft b. Oct- 4-1903 d. May-19-1993 Married: Jan- 1-1923 in Niagara Falls, Niagara Co, NY 39
Sources: (1) Findagrave.com. (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (3) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (4) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (5) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (6) Marriage record of son. (7) Obituary of son. (8) Death record of son. (9) W. Guy Tetrick files. (10) Obituary. (11) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (12) Obituary - At home, Grass Run. (13) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Elbert E. Moran, 21, of Doddridge Co; and Emma Adams, 18, of Doddridge Co. Married Aug 11 1895. (14) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (15) Obituary of brother. (16) Obituary of mother. (17) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as William O. Moran, 18, of Doddridge Co; and Rose Nutter, 19, of Doddridge Co. Married Apr 7 1895. (18) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as William Orten Moran, widowed, age 67, son of William Moran & Emily J. Knight; and Alice Goff, divorced, age 47, dau of Joe Cunningham & Barbara Ellen Champ. Married Jul 21 1944 at Clarksburg. (19) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (20) Obituary of husband. (21) Obituary of sister. (22) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Groom identified as Theodore Leeson, age 27, b. Doddridge Co. Bride identified as Emma J. Moran, age 17, b. Doddridge Co. Married Jul 24 1895 at Grove. Informants: William Moran & Theodore Leeson. MR Bk 5, p. 73. (23) Obituary of wife's brother. (24) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District). (25) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (26) Death record of wife. (27) Death record of daughter. (28) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (29) 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV. (30) Social Security Death Index. (31) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (32) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (33) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio in 1955. (34) 1940 Census. (35) 1930 Census. (36) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (37) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in New York before 1951. (38) City Directory, Lockport, Niagara Co, NY - 1958. (39) New York Marriage Record, 1847-1849, 1907-1936, Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as March 1856. Note (2) Grass Run Note (3) Birth date given as Oct 14 1876 at time of his 1944 marriage, but entered as Oct 8 1876 on his death record. Middle name spelled Orten on the marriage record, but Orton on his death record. Identified simply as Orton Moran in obituary of his brother. Note (4) Greenbrier Creek, WV Note (5) Name given as Leota in 1900 Census, in marriage record and in husband's obituary, but as Leotia in son's obituary and her SSDI entry. Note (6) 1900 Census gives his birth date as Jul 1896. Note (7) Birth date in SSDI is Apr 4 1898, but her birth record shows it as Apr 14 1898.Name Index