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Rufus Raleigh POWELL

Rufus Raleigh POWELL

Male 1879 - 1946  (67 years)

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  • Name Rufus Raleigh POWELL 
    Born 12 Jan 1879  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880, 1900  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation financial secretary  [1] 
    Occupation 1900  [4] 
    student 
    Residence 1908  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation 1918  [3] 
    bookkeeper at Madeira-Hill Clark Coal Co in Wilsonburg 
    Residence Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1918  Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 2 Apr 1946  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Cause: post-operative shock (broke leg by slipping on manhole cover) 
    Buried Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Person ID I103256  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2021 

    Father Monterville Floyd POWELL,   b. 1847, Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1917  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Caroline "Carrie" POPE,   b. 5 Mar 1851, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1931, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F13712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dora Grace MUSSER,   b. 12 Mar 1883, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1967, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1908  Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F43020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    4. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    5. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.