Doddridge County Roots


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16451 In 1930, she was enumerated twice, once with her family in Grant District and again in the household of her uncle and aunt, Charles W. & Iva (Highland) Brown in Greenbrier District. In the latter, she was listed as a niece, 16, occupation servant for private family. Since Iva Brown died just three months after the census enumeration, it is likely that she was in the household to care for her aunt. BROWN, Corolean Theola (I2033)
 
16452 In 1930, she was head of a household consisting only of herself and her son Otis. Her marital status was listed as married, but her husband was not present. However, they did appear together in the 1920 and 1940 censuses. COSTILOW, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" (I99331)
 
16453 In 1930, the family's address was specified as 4724 7th N.E. In 1940, his wife and children were enumerated in Everett, WA, with the wife's marital status given as divorced. GASTON, Ozro Frank (I94915)
 
16454 In 1930, the household of Luther & Ella Davis and their four children (Wavelene, Blaine, Fred & Donald) appears in the census entry to be located on the grounds of the Salem Industrial Home for Girls. Luther's occupation was given a farmer on the State Farm, and the next houshold was that of the manager of the State Farm, Gilbert Davis. The preceding 190 entries were mostly the "inmates" as well as a few administrators and employees.
In 1940, the family (Luther, Ella, Fred, Donals and 2-year-old nephew Ronald E. Wilson) was residing on College View Street. Luther's occupation was that of masonry work for the government's WPA program. He had worked 24 weeks in 1939, earning a total of $252.
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DAVIS, Luther (I41660)
 
16455 In 1930, with her husband, in household of her parents. LAW, Melva Roxanna (I13468)
 
16456 In 1930, with his wife Ida (38, b. Utah, father b. Denmark, mother b. Sweden) and seven children (all born in Washington), listed as Carl E. Fortney, 40 [sic], b. WVa (both parents b. WVa), manager of storage & drayage, value of home (owned) $10,000.

In 1940, with his wife Ida and four children, listed as Carl E. Fortney, 50 [sic], b. WVa, truck driver for transfer company. 
FORTNEY, Carl Melvin (I127916)
 
16457 In 1930, with his wife, in household of daughter & son-in-law Lota & Arthur Valentine. SKINNER, Walter H. (I111019)
 
16458 In 1931, Rosalee (Rosa) Davis became the first Doddridge County winner of the West Virginia Golden Horseshoe award. The Golden Horseshoe Test has been administered in West Virginia each year since 1931 and is the longest running program of its kind in any state. The top-scoring students in each county receive the prestigious award and are inducted as "knights" and "ladies" of the Golden Horseshoe Society at a ceremony in Charleston.
https://wvde.us/middle-secondary-learning/social-studies/golden-horseshoe/
https://archive.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/ghresults.aspx?Year=&LastName=&County=Doddridge&School=&Words=&Op=AND&NumRec=All 
DAVIS, Rosalee Adair (I60818)
 
16459 In 1932 Ethel Pratt became one of the first recipients of the West Virginia Golden Horseshoe Award, and the second recipient from Doddridge County. The Golden Horseshoe Test has been administered in West Virginia each year since 1931 and is the longest running program of its kind in any state. The top-scoring students in each county receive the prestigious award and are inducted as "knights" and "ladies" of the Golden Horseshoe Society at a ceremony in Charleston.
https://wvde.us/middle-secondary-learning/social-studies/golden-horseshoe/
https://archive.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/ghresults.aspx?Year=&LastName=&County=Doddridge&School=&Words=&Op=AND&NumRec=All 
PRATT, Ethel Virginia (I80960)
 
16460 In 1933, as an 8th-grade student in Doddridge County, Marian Gribble was a winner of the West Virginia Golden Horseshoe award. GRIBBLE, Marian Lee (I58512)
 
16461 In 1934, Lillian Moffatt became the third Doddridge County winner of the West Virginia Golden Horseshoe award. The Golden Horseshoe Test has been administered in West Virginia each year since 1931 and is the longest running program of its kind in any state. The top-scoring students in each county receive the prestigious award and are inducted as "knights" and "ladies" of the Golden Horseshoe Society at a ceremony in Charleston.
https://wvde.us/middle-secondary-learning/social-studies/golden-horseshoe/
https://archive.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/ghresults.aspx?Year=&LastName=&County=Doddridge&School=&Words=&Op=AND&NumRec=All 
MOFFATT, Lillian (I53227)
 
16462 In 1935, he opened the former Farmers Exchange Company, Lamberton (Ellenboro), WV. He then opened the former Harrisville Sales and Service Ford Dealership for 25 years, was one of the founding members of the Ritchie Raceways Inc. (which started the Hillbilly 100), president and part owner of the former United Manufacturing Inc.,and part owner of the former B&L Hardware, both of Harrisville, WV. GROSE, Russell Lawrence (I78232)
 
16463 In 1937, he worked on the construction of the Doddridge County Jail by installing the bolts and rivets in the cells. GARNER, Eldon (I95571)
 
16464 In 1938-39, the girls of Big Isaac formed a softball team known as "The Big Isaac Girls Team." The team was managed by Opal Kelley. Jewell Snider played second base. The team traveled all over the country, winning many games along the way. Several ribbons were won at Jackon’s Mill. A picture of Jewell’s "Big Isaac Girls Team" was later featured in the Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram newspaper.
[from obituary of Jewell Snider West] 
HINKLE, Opal Marie (I24163)
 
16465 In 1938-39, the girls of Big Isaac formed a softball team known as "The Big Isaac Girls Team." The team was managed by Opal Kelley. Jewell Snider played second base. The team traveled all over the country, winning many games along the way. Several ribbons were won at Jackon’s Mill. A picture of Jewell’s "Big Isaac Girls Team" was later featured in the Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram newspaper. SNIDER, Jewell Virginia (I21086)
 
16466 In 1938, as a student at Schutte Grade School, James Dunbar was a recipient of the West Virginia Golden Horseshoe award. The Golden Horseshoe Test has been administered in West Virginia each year since 1931 and is the longest running program of its kind in any state. The top-scoring students in each county receive the prestigious award and are inducted as "knights" and "ladies" of the Golden Horseshoe Society at a ceremony in Charleston.
https://wvde.us/middle-secondary-learning/social-studies/golden-horseshoe/
https://archive.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/ghresults.aspx?Year=&LastName=&County=Doddridge&School=&Words=&Op=AND&NumRec=All 
DUNBAR, James Emerson Stephens (I103356)
 
16467 In 1938, as a student at Summers Grade School, Guy Gaston was a recipient of the West Virginia Golden Horseshoe award. The Golden Horseshoe Test has been administered in West Virginia each year since 1931 and is the longest running program of its kind in any state. The top-scoring students in each county receive the prestigious award and are inducted as "knights" and "ladies" of the Golden Horseshoe Society at a ceremony in Charleston.
https://wvde.us/middle-secondary-learning/social-studies/golden-horseshoe/
https://archive.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/ghresults.aspx?Year=&LastName=&County=Doddridge&School=&Words=&Op=AND&NumRec=All 
GASTON, Guy Edmond (I383)
 
16468 In 1938, as a student at West Union Grade School, Peggy Foutty was a recipient of the West Virginia Golden Horseshoe award. The Golden Horseshoe Test has been administered in West Virginia each year since 1931 and is the longest running program of its kind in any state. The top-scoring students in each county receive the prestigious award and are inducted as "knights" and "ladies" of the Golden Horseshoe Society at a ceremony in Charleston.
https://wvde.us/middle-secondary-learning/social-studies/golden-horseshoe/
https://archive.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/ghresults.aspx?Year=&LastName=&County=Doddridge&School=&Words=&Op=AND&NumRec=All 
FOUTTY, Peggy Pauline (I34159)
 
16469 In 1938, moved from Doddridge County, WV to work for the carbon black plant in Borger, Hutchinson Co, TX. In 1954, he moved to Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma, to work at the carbon plant there. MCKINNEY, Howard A. (I19096)
 
16470 In 1939, at the tender age of 12, Webb learned the value of hard work and the thrill of competition. He was an All American Soap Box Derby Winner in Buckhannon, and he raced in the All American Derby in Akron, OH where he won two heats and was edged out in his third race by a boy from San Francisco. It was a treasured childhood memory of fun, friendship and accomplishment. [Obit] BALLARD, Wilbur Eugene "Webb" (I4354)
 
16471 In 1939, Cora A. Husk Zinn and her family moved from Ritchie County, West Virginia to northern Indiana. Felix Zinn had worked in the oil fields in Ritchie County, but turned to farming in Indiana. HUSK, Cora Alice (I2254)
 
16472 In 1939, he went to work on the John Brent Maxwell dairy farm on Sycamore Road, and he later worked for the Maple Grove Dairy in Adamsville until 1954. He retired on Oct 1 1976 from General Motors Corporation with 21 years of service, having worked in the Cleveland and Lordstown plants. HILEMAN, Willis Porter (I6210)
 
16473 In 1940 and 1950, location specified as Middle Fork of Hughes River. STANSBERRY, Hunter (I16859)
 
16474 In 1940 and 1950, location specified as Smithburg. HICKMAN, James Marshall (I1000)
 
16475 In 1940, along with brother Arnett, listed as grandson Castle W. Snyder, 12, in household of maternal grandparents. Their parents were not present. SNYDER, Walter Cassel (I81290)
 
16476 In 1940, along with brother Cassel, listed as grandson Garrett Snyder, 13, in household of maternal grandparents. Their parents were not present. SNYDER, Arnett Garrett (I81289)
 
16477 In 1940, along with children Charles and Ruth, listed in his parents' household, marital status married, but wife not present. CALDWELL, Archie Russell "A.R." (I115207)
 
16478 In 1940, along with his brother Bobbie, in household of his widowed maternal grandmother Bell I. Hill. In 1950, head of family with his wife Sarah and their son Richard. CARR, Darell Ray (I134518)
 
16479 In 1940, at 117 Main Street. CHAPMAN, Clarice Edna (I31169)
 
16480 In 1940, at 2912 29th Street Avenue. MCALLISTER, James Howard (I8383)
 
16481 In 1940, at 864 Jefferson Ave. BECK, James T. (I83580)
 
16482 In 1940, enumerated with family, but indicated as being absent, education level two years of college. TWYFORD, George T. II (I78097)
 
16483 In 1940, enumerated with his family, but marked as absent. Education level 3 years. LAW, John M. (I88180)
 
16484 In 1940, he was also enumerated as a lodger, occupation commercial teacher, in the household of Arthur & Ona Brown in Gassaway, Braxton County, WV. COTTRILL, Smith Orlen (I71057)
 
16485 In 1940, he was enumerated with his family at 112 Delaware Avenue. In 1930, he was enumerated twice, once with his family in Morgantown and again as lodger Hubert H. Shinn, 55, married, insurance salesman, in the household of George E. Taylor, a native of Doddridge County. SHINN, Henry Hubert (I42235)
 
16486 In 1940, in an apparent error, she was listed in her parents household in Doddridge County as daughter Ethel Richards, single. But she was also enumerated with her husband and children in Taylor County. RICHARDS, Ethel Bell (I80401)
 
16487 In 1940, in household of brother Charles. Occupation given as disabled laborer with CCC. HILEY, Nathan Goff (I62690)
 
16488 In 1940, in household of brother Joseph W. Bock. Her marital status listed as married, but husband was not present. Also in household was her daugher Lavina. BOCK, Anna (I66817)
 
16489 In 1940, in household of daughter & son-in-law Olive & Charles Williams. FREEMAN, Florence Letitia (I32475)
 
16490 In 1940, in household of daughter and son-in-law Stella & Rex Heck. MITCHELL, Synthia Rebecca (I137483)
 
16491 In 1940, in household of daughter Dovie Collins and her family. BARKER, William Lemuel (I63329)
 
16492 In 1940, in household of paternal grandmother, Fairy Underwood Enlow Hiatt. ENLOW, David Lee (I102799)
 
16493 In 1940, in household of sister & brother-in-law, Lucille & Robert Moore. RICHARDS, Susan Luella (I18215)
 
16494 In 1940, in household of son Charles and his family. BEST, Leona Clara (I44370)
 
16495 In 1940, in household with maternal grandparents, Creed & Minnie (Colvin) Smith. FLEMING, Shirley Warren (I28621)
 
16496 In 1940, indicated as being absent on day of enumeration. DAVIS, Stanford Glen (I83192)
 
16497 In 1940, isted as Meryle M. Yerkey, 28, b. WVa, single, 3 years high school, resided 1935 in Detroit, press operator in wire factory; one of seven lodgers in the home (probably a boarding house) of David O. & Mary M. Roper.
In 1950, listed as Meryle Shelley, 38, b. WVa, separated, unemployed, one of six lodgers in the home of Emma Merrill (72, widowed). With her was her son Oren G. Shelley, b. May 1949 in Michigan. 
YERKEY, Merle Mae (I122614)
 
16498 In 1940, listed as a lodger in household of his sister & brother-in-law, Mona & Ruble Taylor. TOWNSEND, Vance Vinson (I18411)
 
16499 In 1940, listed as a lodger in the household of George T. & Laura "Fanny" (Minear) White. ELLIOTT, Thomas William (I20994)
 
16500 In 1940, listed as a lodger in the household of Ruble & Mona (Townsend) Taylor. MUSGRAVE, Ernie Belle (I71280)
 

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