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- 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 13 1900:
William M. Davis, 70, b. May 1830, farmer, married 16 yrs; wife Jane, 66, b. Apr 1834, married 16 yrs, mother of 2 children (1 still living); grandson Homer C. Farell, 10, b. Feb 1890.
1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Apr 15 1910:
Jane Davis, 73, farmer, widowed, mother of 2 children (1 still living); grandson Homer C. Ferrell, 20, farm laborer, single.
1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jan 13 1920 at Ragans Run Road:
Homer C. Ferrell, 29, farmer; wife Stella M. Ferrell, 33; dau Alta Ford, 10; son James M, 6; son Oral C, 4y 4m; son Ercel B, 1y 4m.
(Note: The entries for the three youngest children implied the surname Ford, but other records show that they were all Ferrell, natural children of Homer & Stella. Daughter Alta Ford, however, was born to Stella before her marriage to Homer.)
1930 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Coal District), enumerated on Apr 4 1930 at Zeising (Spelter post office):
Homer C. Ferrell, 40, chemical company worker, married (age 22 at time of first marriage); son James M, 16; son Oral C, 14; son Brooks, 11; son Jeruld, 8; dau Leona, 6.
(Note: Although Homer was indicated as being married, his wife Stella had died five months earlier.)
1940 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Coal District), enumerated on Apr 14 1940 at Spelter:
Homer C. Ferrell, 50, chemical plant laborer, widowed; son Brooks E, 21, machine operator with C.C.C., single; son Gerald D, 19, soil erosion with C.C.C., single; dau Dessie L, 17; dau Alta Johnson, 30, widowed; grandson Carson R. Johnson, 14.
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