Doddridge County Roots


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22301 Shares marker with Ashby Vanhorn.
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HENDERSHOTT, Clara Angelina (I115024)
 
22302 Sharon had served as a Teacher's Assistant for the Ritchie County Board of Education in multiple roles throughout the county. She had served as a Foster Parent for twenty eight years for Burlington United Methodist Children's Home, Romney, WV, where she had been recognized as Foster Parent of the Year on two occasions for the State of WV. She also served as a Foster Parent for the Ritchie County Department of Health and Human Resources, Try Again Homes, Parkersburg, WV and served as a Youth Advocate through an organization in Parkersburg, WV. Sharon had previously been employed at the M. Sherman Garment Factory, Pennsboro. The natural daughter of the late Amos and Nina (Leasure) Haught. Sharon she was raised by her foster parents Don and Ethel Seckman from the age of five. HAUGHT, Sharon L. (I97512)
 
22303 She "stopped growing when she reached an avoirdupois of sixty pounds, but this did not mar her romance; for she was married on May 24, 1885, to Leander C. Jones, of Ohio, who fell in love with her on sight, thinking that she was still a little girl and that he would wait for her until she grew up. They had no issue." KENDALL, Martha Lurana (I38505)
 
22304 She also appeared with her husband and son Salathiel in the 1880 Census, despite her 1876 death, documented in both her death record and on her headstone, STUTLER, Mary Ann (I56992)
 
22305 She also attended WVU-Parkersburg, the University of Charleston, the University of Pittsburgh, and Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa, NC. Over the years, she also studied with Gwendolyn Brooks, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet; noted local portrait artist Dorothy Decker; and many other poets and writers. FRIEND, Susan Ann (I93041)
 
22306 She also greatly enjoyed helping her daughter with the former J&J Flowers of West Union, WV for many years. Denise loved to assist in the flower shop as well as make flower deliveries. She was a member of Real Life Ministries of Greenwood, WV and the West Union VFW Ladies Aux #3408. She also volunteered with the West Union Fire Dept Ladies Aux as well as volunteer for the youth sports program of Doddridge County for many years. FAULKNER, Denise Evon (I88901)
 
22307 She also helped organize the Dawmont Improvement Association, serving many years as secretary and treasurer. QUINN, Rose Madolyn (I140672)
 
22308 She also served on the board of directors of Harrison County Council for children with special needs for 18 years. She served on the board of directors for the Harrison County YMCA. And she worked as a consultant to assist veterans to continue their education with WV Junior College FACEMIRE, Maxine Marie (I79125)
 
22309 She also served on the North Adams Library Board. SKIDMORE, Ruth Winnie (I138661)
 
22310 She also volunteered at many food pantries and outreach programs. JUDGE, Beverly Diane (I140403)
 
22311 She also was founder and operator of the former Swiger Run History Center and Research Center on Route 23 in Center Point, which promoted local history and genealogy research.
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MCCARTY, Bertha Ann (I132550)
 
22312 She also worked at Keebler Company, owned Home Video Center in Belpre, Ohio, and was an Office Manager for ten years for Open Window Enterprises, Inc. dba: Subway. POWELL, Jerilyn Elleen "Jeri" (I19570)
 
22313 She also worked for the prosecuting attorney and probation officer in Ritchie County. ZINN, Phyllis Twyla (I22856)
 
22314 She and her husband Lyle were the owner-operator of L & P Trucking Company. They traveled all over the country delivering cargo for twenty years. They were both two-million-mile safe drivers, and Polly and her husband, Lyle were both awarded the 2010 Safe Driving Award. GALLIEN, Paulenna "Polly" (I138496)
 
22315 She and sons Dick and John were in household of her parents. Her husband was not present. DILWORTH, Lurane E. (I46576)
 
22316 She appeared in the 1870 Census as an unnamed daughter. DOTSON, Mona (I76296)
 
22317 She appears to have been enumerated twice in 1880, once with her family in Gilmer County and also as a servant in the household of James & Harriet (Butcher) Gaylord in Weston, Lewis County. STOUT, Indiana (I32605)
 
22318 She appears to have been enumerated twice in this census, once with her family, and again in the household of her maternal grandparents. ANDERSON, Violet Lucille (I93335)
 
22319 She attended school in Blackwell, graduating in 1932. She also attended UPS, Tonkawa from 1932 to 1934. She received her bachelor's degree from Oklahoma State University graduating in 1936, and she earned her master's degree from Central State University in 1964. She taught school in Kingfisher from 1936 to 1938, and at the one room school, District #74 known as Spring Creek 1938-1942. She worked as a bookkeeper in Kingfisher from 1942 to 1962. In 1962, she began teaching math in the Kingfisher school system. After retiring from teaching in 1980, she worked at H&R Block before becoming the city treasurer for the City of Kingfisher from 1982 until 1985. PRUNTY, Zina Adaline (I67428)
 
22320 She attended the last one-room schoolhouse in West Virginia, which remained in operation at Auburn until 1978.

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RIDDLE, Dortha Lea (I12615)
 
22321 She attended the West Union 1st Assembly of God Church and for 12 years prior she attended Harvest Time Ministries of Pennsboro, WV. She was a member of By Grace Ministries of West Union, WV and was the founder of Chosen 1 Ministries of West Union, WV providing meals for the community. MONTGOMERY, Angie Mashell (I135433)
 
22322 She began her career as a teacher in Tyler County. Then, she was the band director for Wells Jr. High School in Newell, WV. Next, she was a general music teacher for all elementary schools in Hancock County and ended her career as the chorus instructor and general music instructor for Oak Glen Middle School and Oak Glen High School in Hancock County. She retired in 2010. She loved teaching students and connecting with them to not only teach music but by sharing the stories behind the music and the musicians. HARRIS, Deloras Anne (I2281)
 
22323 She began her teaching career as a bilingual instructor of English as a Second Language at the North American Peruvian Cultural Institute in Lima, Peru, from 1970 to 1974. Later, she served as an instructor of Spanish as a Second Language.

Jadwiga’s passion for fostering international understanding continued when she was hired in 1988 as the International Student and Scholar Advisor at Salem College (later Salem-Teikyo University). In this role, she provided invaluable support to students attending the University from around the world, helping them navigate their academic and cultural experiences and fostering understanding and friendship across cultures. She also served as an area representative for the Open-Door International Exchange Student Program, recruiting host families and coordinating cultural exchanges. Her generosity extended to hosting students from Chile, Israel, and Sweden, creating lifelong connections. Jadwiga was admired for her warmth, selflessness, and dedication to her students and community. She coordinated outreach activities involving Salem Teikyo University students and the local Harrison County and West Virginia communities, fostering bonds that enriched countless lives. She often spoke of all the students she mentored as her “children” and took pride in creating a supportive and nurturing environment. 
LAWINSKI, Jadwiga "Kitty" (I139449)
 
22324 She began her working career as an LPN in Pittsburgh, PA working for the John Cain Hospital. She then worked many years for Britton’s Nursing Home of West Union (Sunnyside), WV and for several other nursing homes in the area. Lastly, Zelma worked as a nurse’s aide for Camden Clark Medical Center until her retirement at age 70. She also worked for over 10 years as an EMT for the Doddridge County Emergency Squad BRITTON, Zelma Ellen (I11585)
 
22325 She came to Sissonville in 1952 to teach math and science and retired from Sissonville Junior High School in 1984, where she served as head of the math department. She was an advisor and sponsor of the National Junior Honor Society for 25 years and the local chapter was named after her upon her retirement. While at Glenville State College, she taught seven months at a one-room school near Troy, W.Va. She was honored as teacher of the year in 1974. She was a member of both the WVEA and the NEA. BRANNON, Ann L. (I131559)
 
22326 She dedicated her professional life to caring for others as a registered nurse, working in hospitals during her early career and later retiring from Wishing Well Senior Living Community in Fairmont, WV. Due to her husband’s career, they lived in several West Virginia communities, including Parkersburg, Webster Springs and Fairmont. In 2002, they relocated to Summerfield, FL, where they enjoyed their retirement years together. BELL, Barbara Kate (I61278)
 
22327 She did housekeeping for various doctors' offices in the Warren area for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by one son, Wendell Swisher, and a grandson, John Swisher. MORGAN, Erma Devere (I17027)
 
22328 She did not appear in the 1920 or 1930 censuses with the rest of her family. DAVIS, Telamola (I67177)
 
22329 She did not appear with her family in the 1860 Census. LOWTHER, Barbara Susana (I14317)
 
22330 She did not appear with her family in the 1870 Census, but she was back with them in 1880. CARROLL, Lucy (I118014)
 
22331 She did not appear with the rest of her family in the 1860 Census, and husband was a widower at time of his remarriage in Sep 1863. LOWTHER, Lydia C. (I43740)
 
22332 She did not appear with the rest of her family in the 1860 Census. GASTON, Elizabeth (I68979)
 
22333 She does not appear with the rest of her family in the 1870 Census. MCNEMAR, May A. (I32182)
 
22334 She donated her body to the Virginia State Anatomical Program to aid in medical studies and research. BEAMER, Ilene Avis (I128980)
 
22335 She enjoyed old time music and taught and played the dulcimer around North Central West Virginia with the Dulcimer Dames and the Back-Porch Pickers. ADAMS, Cheryl "Darlene" (I16916)
 
22336 She graduated high school a year early at 16 to become an Illinois Central Railroad Morse Code telegraph operator in a traveling position that was started to help with the war effort during WW II. After raising her family, she went back to work for the railroad and would retire from the Champaign Amtrak ticket office. BEE, Barbara Ann (I67653)
 
22337 She had also been a member and president of the Doddridge County Board of Education. HAYES, Barbara Jean (I126382)
 
22338 She had been a member of the DAR, Lucinda Rose VFW Auxiliary, Elks Club, Harrison County Historical Society, and the Women's Club of Clarksburg, WV. As a Democrat, she served on the Harrison County Democratic Executive Committee for more than 25 years. JETT, Dorothy Rose "Dot" (I38510)
 
22339 She had been a member of the Hancock County School Service Association and the Teacher & Service Personnel Retirement Association. STRADER, Velma Maurie (I87234)
 
22340 She had been a schoolteacher in the single one-room schools in Doddridge County and had been a "foster grandmother" at West Union Grade School. TATE, Mary Nancy (I25016)
 
22341 She had been employed as a clerk in department stores and had worked as an aide in the Gettysburg Nursing Home, Gettysburg, PA, and Pine View Continuous Care, Harrisville, WV. MAHANEY, Hilda H. (I33978)
 
22342 She had been employed during World War II in the shipyards in Portland, Oregon, before moving to West Virginia. She was the retired owner and operatior of Ada's Restaurant, and was the former co-owner and operator of Main Street Billiards. She was also one of the investors in her sons' business, the Easton Printing Company of Parkersburg, WV. CLARNO, Ada L. (I16300)
 
22343 She had been employed in the garment manufacturing industry at Harrisville, Pennsboro and West Union, WV, and as a nurse's aide at the former Colin Anderson Center at St. Marys, WV. TODD, Kate Anna (I28109)
 
22344 She had been secretary to Judge Max DeBerry and to Prosecuting Attorney Robert Holland, Sr., and had worked in the Doddridge County Assessor’s office as secretary and Deputy Assessor, secretary for Department of Highways, outreach worker for Doddridge County Senior Citizens, and foster grandmother at West Union Grade School for 16 years. SHIELDS, Lenna Belle (I57393)
 
22345 She had been the owner of the Park View Restaurant in the East View section of Clarksburg. In later years, she worked as a caregiver for the elderly infirm. SKINNER, Kathleen Lillie (I867)
 
22346 She had been the relief Postmaster at the former Leopold Post Office, and she had owned the former Flat Topp Inn Restaurant at Leopold. RUPPERT, Marie (I17154)
 
22347 She had operated the James Personal Care Home in Weston and had worked for Weston State Hospital and later opened her home to many people to care for them. BRADY, Pauline Dollie (I73871)
 
22348 She had owned several places of business over the years with her late husband Wilbert O. "Bill" Reed, "Lucilles Place" in Williamstown, "Stonewall Inn" in Vienna, and "Bills Tavern" in Elizabeth. Over the years Lucille and her husband raised 24 foster children, and were awarded "WV Foster Parents of The Year" for 3 years running. WHITED, Ada Lucille (I140293)
 
22349 She had retired as the owner and operator of Willis' Grocery and Service Station on Route 18, south of West Union. Her middle name was given as "Ester" in her obituary, but as "Esta" elsewhere.
In the 1930 Census of Doddridge Co WV (New Milton District), Vada Cox (34, single) was listed as a boarder in the household of Mary M. Willis (83, widowed) and Mary's son Kirtus C. Willis (45, single). 
COX, Vada Esta (I17824)
 
22350 She had worked as a clerk at the Clarksburg Social Security office, was a display advertising clerk at the Clarksburg Publishing Company, and, from 1955 to 1984, was secretary and treasurer for the West Virginia Memorial Monument Company in Clarksburg. MCINTYRE, Julia Virginia (I41536)
 

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