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Matches 20,151 to 20,200 of 23,923
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| 20151 | Middle name given as Francis in newspaper birth announcement, but Lou in marriage record. | GRAY, Betty Lou (I24628)
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| 20152 | Middle name given as Johnson in his birth record and WW I draft registration, as Jonson in his WW II draft registration, as Johnston in his Doddridge County death record, and as Johnathan in his West Virginia death certificate. | CAYTON, Luther Johnson (I86448)
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| 20153 | Middle name given as Lewis in marriage record, but as Louis in obituary and other records. | BARNIAK, Charles Louis (I105702)
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| 20154 | Middle name given as Lorene in 1918 marriage record, but as Jane in 1949 marriage record. Age 22 given in 1918 marriage record would put birth in about 1896, and age 41 given on husband's 1945 death record would put birth in about 1904, but birth date specified as Apr 17 1900 in 1949 marriage record and in SSDI entry. Birthplace given as Doddridge County in 1918 marriage record, but as Ritchie County in 1949 marriage record. In the 1900 Census of Doddridge County WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 23 1900, she was identified as Elva J. Nutter, age 6, born Apr 1894. In the 1910 Census of Doddridge County (Central District), enumerated on May 4 1910 in the household of Addison Nutter, she was identified as daughter Elva Gains, 16, married for nine months. | NUTTER, Elva Jane (I47962)
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| 20155 | Middle name given as Lumas in daughter's birth record, but as Loomas in his death record. The death record stated his age as 68, birthdate and parents listed as "Unknown." | EAKLE, William Loomas (I21134)
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| 20156 | Middle name given as Pauline in marriage record, but as Ann on headstone. Identified as Edith A. Williams in the 1910 Census and as Edith A. Rumbaugh in the 1930 Census. Daughter Edith was listed as Edith Ann Rumbaugh in the 1920 Census, but as Edith M. Rumbaugh in the 1930 Census. | WILLIAMS, Edith (I17121)
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| 20157 | Middle name given as Wilkes in death record, but as Willis in obituary of mother. | KENNEDY, Jack W. (I70882)
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| 20158 | Middle name given as Wilson in marriage record of daughter Alma, but Washington in his own death record. | SPONAUGLE, George Washington (I36929)
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| 20159 | Middle name given by Amos Beaty Sharps both as Eloise and as Flossie. | LAW, Margaret (I13442)
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| 20160 | Middle name given in husband's obituary as Lucinda, but marriage record shows it as Louise. | SANDERS, Cymantha Louise (I72952)
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| 20161 | Middle name given in birth record of son Roscoe as Elizabeth, but in her second marriage record as Ellen. She understated her age by about 8 years at he remarriage. | MARTIN, Mary E. (I53731)
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| 20162 | Middle name given in death record as Iris, but initial on headstone is R. | CUNNINGHAM, Virginia (I126140)
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| 20163 | Middle name given in her marriage record as Evelyn, but in her death record as Ellen. | RYMER, Claddie Evelyn (I107618)
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| 20164 | Middle name given in obituary as Elaine, but in birth record as Emma. Original birth entry had no middle name, but "Emma" was entered by hand "by affidavit of older brother 7/12/67." | CUMPSTON, Sophia Elaine (I17554)
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| 20165 | Middle name given in son James's obituary as Maxine, but in her own marriage record as May. Obituary: Funeral services for Mrs. Evelyn Wingfield, 28, wife of Walter Wingfield, were conducted this week at the home of her parents, Oscar and Savannah (Ratcliff) Stewart, of Elkins, where she died following a lingering illness. Burial was in Elkins Cemetery. Mrs. Wingfield was a native of Glady and a member of Parsons Church of God. She had resided here for several months. Besides her parents and husband, she is survived by five children, Barbara, James, Paul, Julia and Frank Wingfield, ranging from eight to one year old; and five brothers, Arthur, Harper, Sampson and Leonard Stewart, all of Elkins, and Clifford Stewart of Baltimore. Cumberland Evening Times - June 25, 1946 | STEWART, Evelyn May (I133451)
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| 20166 | Middle name given in son's marriage record as Claude. It was initially entered as Claude on his own death record, but then overwritten with Clyde. | LEWIS, Harry Clyde (I18403)
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| 20167 | Middle name has appeared variously as Elza, Elzie and Elzy. | FOX, Michael Elza (I49820)
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| 20168 | Middle name has been reported as both "Ann" and "Alice." | SOUTHWORTH, Mary A. (I14012)
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| 20169 | Middle name is widely reported as William, but the middle initial "P" has also been reported. 1910 Census identifies him as James W. Crouch. Son of William Howard Crouch and Mary Ann Bookout. | CROUCH, James William (I71261)
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| 20170 | Middle name spelled "May" in obit of son Alvin, but "Mae" in obit of daughter Eleen. | SPERRY, Edna Mae (I21208)
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| 20171 | Middle name spelled "McCellan" in Phipps Genealogy, a presumed typographical error. | PHIPPS, Henry McClellan (I35157)
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| 20172 | Middle name spelled Bird in 1908 marriage record, but Byrd in 1950 marriage record. | POWERS, Ada Bird (I27974)
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| 20173 | Middle name spelled May in 1931 marriage record, but Mae in 1965 marriage record. | SWADLEY, Ona Mae (I48608)
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| 20174 | Middle name spelled Rhea in daughter's marriage record, Reah in his death record and obituary, and Raeh on his headstone. | STUTLER, Farlin Reah (I61285)
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| 20175 | Middle Run | MOSS, Ernestine Yvonne (I36437)
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| 20176 | Middleton | STUTLER, Raymond Stanley (I139479)
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| 20177 | Midway | Family: Arthur James RINEHART / Alice D. ALLMAN (F3868)
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| 20178 | Miletree | POLING, Orla E. (I32013)
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| 20179 | Military cemetery marker incorrectly states death date as Apr 15 1956, as does wife's obituary. But death record shows it as May 15 1956. | SPROUSE, George Martin (I35347)
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| 20180 | Military grave marker has birth date Nov 7 1891 and indicates his home state as Arizona. | SEVERIN, Joseph Frederick (I111155)
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| 20181 | Military grave marker indicaes home state as Colorado. | MORRIS, Ray Bryan (I139409)
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| 20182 | Military grave marker indicates only that he was an Army PFC in World War II, but his obituary states that he also served in the Korean War. | HART, Herman E. Jr. (I6406)
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| 20183 | Military Grave Marker: Moses Poor Knox County Regiment Hamilton District Militia Territory South of the Ohio Revolutionary War 1756 1820 | POOR, Moses (I140123)
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| 20184 | Military headstone at Dry Run Cemetery in Roane County is for J. H. Fowler, Co C, 63rd Ohio Inf. | FOWLER, James H. (I25898)
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| 20185 | Military marker incorrectly states name as Alfred A. Elliott. | ELLIOTT, Alfred Raymond (I16738)
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| 20186 | Military muster rolls and related records: Nathaniel Maxwell enlisted as a 3rd Sergeant in Clarksburg on Jun 1 1861 for a term of three years. On Jan 25 1862, he was court-martialed and reduced in rank from 3rd Sergeant to Private, offense not indicated. On May 8 1862, he was killed at the Battle of Bull Pasture Mountain. https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/McDowell_Battle_of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_McDowell | MAXWELL, Nathaniel (I53290)
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| 20187 | Military news item submitted by his mother: "Pvt Otto Maxson, who died from the effects of exposure while serving in the United States Army, was born on April 5, 1918 on Middle Island Creek, in Doddridge County, West Virginia, and was reared on this farm until the time of his enlistment in the National Guard. He enlisted on January 1 (sic), 1941, and was transferred to Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, Co H, 201st Infantry, on Jan 5, 1941. He received his training here and on the completion of his training period, they went out on maneuvers to Ft. McCoy in Wisconsin, and on this trip the exposure caused him to contract rheumatic fever. After he became ill, he was transferred back to Ft. Benjamin Harrison, where he was hospitalized for approximately 30 days, and then he was given a furlough and sent home. He arrived home on Sunday evening, May 22, and on May 25, 1941, he died from the effects of this disease. Pvt. Ray Corder, a cousin of Pvt Otto Maxson, was sent from Ft. Benjamin Harrison to represent the Army at this funeral. The Veterans of Foreign Wars of Salem, West Virginia, gave him a military funeral and fired the salute over the grave at the Big Isaac Cemetery." | MAXSON, Otto Calvin (I79477)
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| 20188 | Military news item, undated: "The files of the Merchant Marine Personnel Records and Welfare Section show Sterling Franklin Reed, born 11th of October, 1906, in Lost Creek, West Virginia, obtained Seaman's documents necessary for employment on merchant vessels of the United States on July 7, 1941. "He signed on the S.S. David McKelvy, operated by Tidewater Associated Oil Company, as able seaman on April 20th, 1942, at Baltimore, Md. This vessel was lost through enemy action on May 14th, 1942, and as a result of the casualty Mr. Reed was presumed lost and reported missing by the Commandant, R. H. Farinholt, Lt.U.S.C.G.R.(T). "Sterling Reed was the son of Clarence E. and Anna Garrison Reed, who operated a hotel in West Union for several years; his wife was Ethel Lenore Cumberledge Reed and resides in Clarksburg at this time. They had no children." http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/crews/person/2055.html http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1653.html | REED, Sterling Franklin (I79503)
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| 20189 | Military news item: "Corp. Roy S. Underwood, 25, who has been serving with the Army Air Corps in the European theater, died December 28th, 1943, as a result of drowning in an attempt to rescue crew members of a plane which crashed into the sea near Watergate Beach, England, according to word received by his widow, Mrs. Regina Swisher Underwood, and his mother, Mrs. Gertrude Underwood, both of West Union, from the War Dept. "A son of the late Clay Underwood of West Union, Corp. Underwood attended Doddridge County High School, and was employed in airplane factory work in Ohio before entering the service. He received technical training at Seymour Johnson Field, Goldsboro, N.C., before going overseas several months ago. He had one brother, First Sgt. James Underwood, the first volunteer to enlist in the Army from Doddridge County, now serving overseas. "Survivors include his widow and his mother; two sisters, Mrs. Elaine Gragg of Columbus, Ohio, and Ada Ellen at home. "Underwood was a nephew of Mrs. Harry Brown of Spring Ave. and Mrs. Luella Smith of the Fordyce Bldg, Clarksburg." | UNDERWOOD, Roy Sylvester (I79529)
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| 20190 | Military news item: "Mr. & Mrs. Dallas Williams of West Union, Route, were notified Jan. 25th by the War Dept. that their only son, Pfc. Charles L. "Bud" Williams, was killed in action in France Jan. 12th 1945. No other details were given." "Pfc. Williams was born May 23, 1925, and entered the service Aug. 27, 1943, trained at Ft. McClellan, Ala., and Ft. Meade, Md. He landed in North Africa, Feb. 10, 1944, went from there to the Anzio Beachhead in Italy, May 26, under Gen. Mark Clark's Fifth Army. He participated in the battle liberating Rome. Then was transferred to the Seventh Army for the invasion of Southern France, Aug. 15. He was sounded in France Sept. 28th, and sent to a Hospital Unit, Nov 19th, reporting back to his division. He wrote a letter to his parents, dated Dec. 31st, headed U.S. Army in Germany, which was the last received from him. He was awarded the White Star Medal and Marksmanship Badge, together with the Purple Heart." | WILLIAMS, Charles Lendall "Bud" (I26285)
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| 20191 | Military news item: "Mr. & Mrs. Samp Wells of Greenwood have been notified by the War Dept. that their son, Pfc. Charles Albert Wells, 91st Air Service Group, was injured in a jeep accident on Saipan, May 7th, 1945, and died on May 11th. "Pfc. Wells entered the service Nov. 31st [sic], 1942, trained at Miami Beach, Fla., Columbia S.C., Barksdale Field, La., and Oklahoma City, Okla., spent nine months overseas, and died on the same day his father was discharged from service in World War I. He also had the same rating as his father, who was in the Rainbow Division and was discharged May 11, 1919. "Pfc. Wells was born in Middlebourne, March 2, 1923. He leaves his parents, his wife, Mrs. Bessie Ivers Wells, and the following brothers and sisters: Rowena, Zonetta, Olive, Samp Jr., at home, and James Wells at Parkersburg." | WELLS, Charles Albert (I33362)
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| 20192 | Military news item: "Pfc. Chester C. Thomas, age 32, was born at Blue, Tyler County, W. Va., the son of the late Obie Thomas and Leota Elizabeth Thomas. He entered the United States Army on Nov. 5th, 1942, received his military training at Camp Carson, Colorado, leaving there one year later for maneuvers in the deserts of Louisianna and California for five months. He then went to the port of embarkation at Fort George Meade, Md., leaving the U.S. on May 30th. He was in foreign service for two months, when the War Dept. sent a telegram to his brother Allen D. Thomas of Big Flint that he was killed in action in France on August 9th, 1944. He was in the infantry. "Pfc. Thomas was single. His brother received the Purple Heart on Dec. 14th, 1944. Before he entered the service, he was employed by a lumber dealer. Besides the above named brother, he is survived by a brother S/Sgt Burl O. Thomas, U.S. Army Air Corps, two sisters, Mrs. Myrtle McKinney and Mrs. Audra Hayes." | THOMAS, Chester C. (I79580)
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| 20193 | Military news item: "Robert Sheldon Strickling was born in West Union, W.Va., February 14, 1918. He united with the West Union Christian Church at an early age. "He graduated from West Union High School in 1936, and the following year attended Shenandoah College at Dayton, Va. "He entered the Armed Forces in June, 1942, and began his training at pre-flight school, Kelly Field, Texas. He took his primary training at Stamford, Texas, Basic at Goodfellow Field, San Angelo, and Advanced training at Ellington Field, Texas, where he completed his course on February 16 1943. He was then stationed at Greenville, S.C. Robert met his death when the medium bomber which he was piloting crashed from an unknown cause near Tullahoma, Tenn., on August 30th, 1943." | STRICKLING, Robert Sheldon (I63591)
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| 20194 | Military record show that he enlisted as a Private in the 12th WV Infantry, Company E on 5 Aug 1862 in Clarksburg, Harrison County, for a 3 year term. He was 23 years old, 6' tall, dark complexion, hazel eyes, and dark hair. His occupation was a laborer. He was reported as MIA/POW at Winchester, Virginia, on Jun 15 1863. U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962, show that P. M. (sic) Sims, Co, E, 12, W.Va., death date Apr 11 1865, was reinterred in Grave No. 3167 at Hampton National Cemetery in Virginia, his original burial being at Portsmouth Cemetery in Virginia. His military grave marker, a photo of which is posted at Findagrave, is badly worn and virtually unreadable. | SIMS, Payton Abner (I41054)
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| 20195 | Military records (VA, BIRLS) indicate birth date as Jul 31 1924, but his sister's birth record is for Mar 3 1924. His age 8 in 1930 Census would put birth in about 1922. | SHIELDS, Carney (I82368)
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| 20196 | Military records and death record state his birth date as Mar 20 1893, and the date on his headstone is also 1893. But the 1900 Census shows it as Feb 1894. | WESTFALL, Oscar Sheridan (I94155)
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| 20197 | Military records and grave marker indicate a birth date of Aug 31 1912. But Social Security and birth records show it as Aug 21 1912. | SCOTT, Jesse Wayne (I107334)
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| 20198 | Military records and his death record show his birth date as 26 March 1904, five days before his parents birth. But age 5 in the 1910 Census and age 15 in the 1920 Census would put it in about 1905. There is no birth record. | FISHER, Chalkley Harry (I129709)
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| 20199 | Military records incorrectly show his death date as Nov 18 1960. His obituary in the newspaper issue of Sunday, Nov 20 1960, states that he died on Saturday of an apparent heart attack. His headstone also shows his death date as Nov 19 1860. | ASH, Arthur Ray "A.R." (I127545)
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| 20200 | Military records indicate that Miles P. Helmick, age 23, mustered in as a Private with Co B, 31st Infantry (Confederacy) on 18 May 1861, and that he deserted in about April 1862. He was also listed as mustering with Co C, 62nd Mounted Infantry, and Co K, 25th Infantry. In January 1863, his status was listed as under arrest for desertion. He was transferred on 28 Feb 1863 and was mustered out as a deserter at Camp Washington on 28 Apr 1863. However, the U.S. Civil War Pension Index shows that Susannah Helmick, widow of Miles P. Helmick, filed a widows claim on 16 Sep 1890. His unit was listed as Lambert's Company, West Virginia State Guards. | HELMICK, Miles Pleasant (I133735)
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