Doddridge County Roots


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15101 He was not present with his family for the 1940 Census. He had probably already entered Hopemont Sanitarium, a hospital for tuberculos patients, where he died in January 1944. His death record stated that he had been a patient there for 3-1/2 years. NICHOLSON, Charles Ervin (I72008)
 
15102 He was not present with his wife and two daughters, who were enumerated in Williamstown in the household of wife's widowed father. STEWART, Charles Earle (I81056)
 
15103 He was not present with his wife, children and parents in West Union for the 1930 Census. CLARK, Reuben Arthur (I90252)
 
15104 He was not with family in 1940 Census. TRAVIS, William Lawrence (I47508)
 
15105 He was not with his family in the 1850 Census. HINZMAN, William B. (I9122)
 
15106 He was not with his family in the 1860 Census. RESECKER, Christian (I71146)
 
15107 He was not with his family in the 1860 Census. DUTY, John (I119166)
 
15108 He was not with his family in the 1860 Census. Age was 11 months at time of 1850 Census on Oct 11 1850. SWIGER, Christopher A. (I88503)
 
15109 He was not with his family in the 1860 Census. Elizabeth was the head of household, which also contained Melinda, Margaret E, Charles E, George W, James R. P, and William R. CHADDOCK, Richard (I120365)
 
15110 He was not with his family in the 1870 Census. JOHNSON, Shadrick (I56545)
 
15111 He was not with his family in the 1875 State Census. FISHER, John (I115246)
 
15112 He was not with his family in the 1880 Census. SHAUGHNESSY, Michael (I131110)
 
15113 He was not with his mother and siblings in the 1880 Census. CLEMANS, Benjamin (I113509)
 
15114 He was not with his wife and children in the 1850 Census. They were enumerated in her parents' household. COTTRILL, Notley (I97022)
 
15115 He was not with his wife in the 1870 Census. WHITE, Horace (I3633)
 
15116 He was not with the family in the 1870 Census. SLUSSAR, J. C. (I125112)
 
15117 He was on 31 missions all over Europe, and General Jimmy Stewart, whose wing he flew off of, was his commanding officer. He served with the 389th Bomb Group, 2nd Air Division, 8th Air Force. He earned the following verified badges/decorations for his service during the war:- Army Air Corps Aerial Gunner Wings- Air Medal with oak leaf clusters- Army Good Conduct Medal- American Campaign Medal- European Theater of Operations Campaign Medal with battle stars- World War II Victory Medal- Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon. LANNING, Paul Ellis (I39482)
 
15118 He was one of ten Civil War veterans from Doddridge County who attended the Gettysburg 50th Anniversary observance in 1913. HAUGHT, David Marion (I38)
 
15119 He was one of ten Doddridge County Civil War veterans who attended the Gettysburg 50th Anniversary observance in 1913. MCCLAIN, Preston B. (I41050)
 
15120 He was one of ten Doddridge County Civil War veterans who traveled to Gettysburg in June 1913 to attend the 50th Anniversary observance of the Battle of Gettysburg. VANNORT, John (I43341)
 
15121 He was one of the 51 workers killed when the scaffolding collapsed during construction of the Willow Island Power Plant.

https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/1282

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willow_Island_disaster

https://youtu.be/06moeVolGmI?si=eVDJuxcnlGZCR9ic 
BORING, Kenneth Earl "Buck" (I13402)
 
15122 He was one of the founding members of the Pennsboro Volunteer Emergency Squad and served for 7 years on the Pennsboro Volunteer Fire Department. SELLERS, Francis Irvin (I23890)
 
15123 He was past Commander of the Deerwalk VFW and past District Commander of the Wood County VFW 1212. ROSS, Earl Edwin "Bunny" (I114135)
 
15124 He was past president of the Hardware Association of the Virginias, and past president of the West Virginia State Hardware Association. HEFLIN, James Burl "Pete" (I36204)
 
15125 He was pastor of Blueville and Haymond United Methodist churches since 1989. He was full member of the United Methodist West Virginia Conference prior to entering the full-time ministry in 1962. He was ordained in 1967, attended Salem College, Fairmont College, and United Seminary in Ohio. He was formerly employed by the Ohio Match Company. HART, Ancel Jackson "Jack" (I6253)
 
15126 He was postmaster of Post Office in Aspinall, Lewis Co, WV, in 1888. The Aspinall Post Office was closed in 1907, with service then handled by the Confluence (now Orlando) Post Office.

1880 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Freemans Creek), enumerated on Jun 2 1880:
Marion Gaston, 28, farmer; wife Nancy M, 23; dau Myrtil, 3; (son) Simpson, 8 months.
(Note: Basis for wife's name listed as Nancy is unknown, as both her marriage and death records show it to be Angeline.)

1900 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Freemans Creek District), enumerated on Jun 30 1900:
Marion Gaston, 47, b. Jun 1852, farmer, married 24 yrs; wife Angeline M, 45, b. Dec 1854, mother of 3 children (all still living); son Simpon, 20, b. Sep 1879; son Harvey, 14, b. Jun 1886. 
GASTON, Marion (I956)
 
15127 He was predeceased by two brothers, one sister, four half-sisters, and two half-brothers. MCKINNEY, Ellis Jennings (I3963)
 
15128 He was president and chief executive officer of Flex-O-Lite, a St. Louis-based manufacturer of glass beads used in paints for highway stripping, license plates and traffic signs. He founded the company in 1945 and sold it to General Steel Industries and retired in 1966. He remained a board member there for 16 years. He retired to Florida in the late 1960s. LAW, Preston Dallas (I68996)
 
15129 He was previously married & widowed. Family: Marcellus Wesley STOUT / Hannah SLIDER (F29137)
 
15130 He was referred to in his aunt Esta (Williams) Kinney's 1949 obituary as her foster son. ALLEN, Ralph Blake (I82564)
 
15131 He was retired from Britton Rest Home in West Union (Sunnyside), where he had been employed as a caretaker and aide. He had formerly worked as a carpenter in Ohio, and had also worked in the oil and gas fields of West Virginia. BATTON, Everett Allen "Dump" (I16513)
 
15132 He was retired from the B & O Railroad, working in the Tunnel Department, and had also worked for the West Virginia Department of Highways. At the time of his death, he was employed at Kelley's Exxon at West Union.. He was also a member of the Doddridge County Emergency Squad. SUTTON, Lester Burton (I19291)
 
15133 He was retired from the Union Carbide Corporation, where he worked as a machine operator and was a fireman with over 30 years service. Spelling "Irven" is correct. He was predeceased by one son, two daughters, three brothers and three sisters. CRITCHFIELD, Thomas Irven "Bus" (I6353)
 
15134 He was ruling elder in Oak Grove, Alabama, Presbyterian Church for 50 years. KNOX, James (I36592)
 
15135 He was self-employed as a long distance truck driver, and was a collector of antiques and classic cars. POLAN, Clinton Ray (I18712)
 
15136 He was self-employed in the oil and gas industry for 25 years and had worked for Rogers Oil Company of New Jersey for an additional 29 years before retiring. ELLIFRITT, Joseph Winfield (I27304)
 
15137 He was the attending physician listed on death record of his aunt, Launa Capitola Bowyer Gaston, in Dec 1937. BOWYER, Dr. A. B. (I22800)
 
15138 He was the county and WSAZ wrestling champion for the 2005-06 season. AMOS, Byron Wescott (I36433)
 
15139 He was the first settler on the South Fork of Hughes River. LAYFIELD, William (I50860)
 
15140 He was the last known World War I Army veteran living in Doddridge County. Among others, he was survived by three stepdaughters, Luella Hester, Newton Falls OH, Junell Lyon, Weirton WV, and Luetta Goodrich, Windham OH, and by one stepson, Albert Ash, Lisbon OH. WRIGHT, Clyde Edward (I39389)
 
15141 He was the last surviving Civil War veteran residing in Doddridge County (per wife's obituary). DOTSON, John Spencer "Buke" (I29447)
 
15142 He was the last surviving Ritchie County native of the Dec 7 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. HISSEM, John Wesley (I15959)
 
15143 He was the owner and operator of Cottrill's Auto Body Repair in Meadowbrook, was retired from Salerno Brothers Co., and had worked as a coal miner for 19 years. In addition to twelve surviving siblings, he had four brothers and one sister who predeceased him. COTTRILL, Lloyd John Jr. (I22611)
 
15144 He was the owner and operator of the former Moran Meat Market of West Union. He had also served as Deputy Sheriff in Doddridge County for 16 years during the terms of Charter Stinespring and Ora Seese. He also had worked for over six years as a sales clerk for the former Markey Clothing Company of West Union.

News article, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Feb 11 1943, in its entirety:
ORAL MORAN APPOINTED MEMBER OF RATIONING BOARD
Oral Moran, local merchant, has been appointed to the position of Community Service Member for War Price and Rationing Board, by the OCD.
The following representatives of this board attended a Sectional Conference held in Clarksburg, Tuesday, Feb. 9th: J. P. Summers, Chairman; Shirley Ireland, Naomi Lewis, Loraine Underwood, and Oral Moran. 
MORAN, Oral P. (I21168)
 
15145 He was the second son of John G. Bennington's five sons. All but one son, the youngest, fought for the South in the Civil War. The birth record of Nimrod's son Thomas incorrectly states Nimrod's birthplace as England. BENNINGTON, Nimrod (I103052)
 
15146 He was twice married, both wives preceding him in death. He was also predeceased by six brothers, Okey, Emery, Guy, Herschel, Thurman, and Maron Spurgeon. Survived by several nieces and nephews.
[Obit]

Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, June 29 1916, in its entirety:
"B. O. Spurgeon, of Auburn, was registered at the Columbian Thursday." 
SPURGEON, Berkeley Oral "Bert" (I17767)
 
15147 He was undertaker for Pinkard Brannon in January 1915. CZIGAN, Milton C. (I31646)
 
15148 He was widowed. Family: Charles L. CASTO / Lucy W. WALKER (F26582)
 
15149 He was widowed. Family: Henry CAIN / Hannah ASH (F40691)
 
15150 He was widowed. Family: Kenneth Robert THOMAS / Iris REGGIANNINI (F43087)
 

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