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Olive Belle HUSK

Olive Belle HUSK

Female 1875 - 1956  (81 years)

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  • Name Olive Belle HUSK  [1
    Born 6 Jan 1875  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 25 May 1956  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Blandville Cemetery, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I1004  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2022 

    Father Joseph Wade HUSK,   b. Feb 1852, New Milton, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1911, Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Nancy Jane ROSS,   b. 1 Apr 1852, Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Family ID F325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward Stonewall ROSS,   b. 19 Aug 1870, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1946, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 2 Dec 1897  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 4 1900:
      Stonewall E. Ross, 28, b. Aug 1871, farmer, married 3 yrs; wife Olive B, 25, b. Jan 1875, mother of one child (still living); son Franklin E, 7 months, b. Oct 1899; mother Sarah, 65, b. Apr 1835, widowed, mother of 10 children (number still living may be 9, but appears to be one, which would not be correct).

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on May 4 1910:
      Stonewall Ross, 39, farmer, married 11 yrs; wife Olive Ross, 35, mother of 2 children (both still living); son Franklin Ross, 10; son Howard Ross, 8; sister Mary Ross, 34, single; boarder Harvey Davis, 16.

      1950 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Town of West Union), enumerated on April 6, 1950, on Edmond Street:
      Olive B. Ross, 75, widowed; partner Mary E. Ross, 74, single.
      NOTE: Mary Ross was Olive's sister-in-law, brother of her late husband.
    Children 
    +1. Franklin Edwin ROSS,   b. 12 Oct 1899, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1979, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +2. Howard Everett M. ROSS,   b. 26 Aug 1901, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1989, Louisville, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. (Male) ROSS,   b. 19 Feb 1904, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F332  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    2. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 1, p. 73.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Entry incorrectly identifies mother as Eliza Ross.

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 5, p. 382.
      Groom identified as "E. S. Ross."

    7. [S110] Obituary of husband.