James Arnold "Jimmy" HOSKINSON

1922 - 2008  (85 years)

• Name	James Arnold "Jimmy" HOSKINSON  [1]
  Birth	16 Nov 1922	Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	(ENLISTED 5/22/1943)  [1]
  	SGT, US Army, World War II (4 Bronze Stars)
  Census	1930	Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV   [2]
  Census	1940	Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV   [3]
  Census	1950	Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	soil conservation tech, Dept of Agriculture (33 yrs)  [1]
  Occupation	1950
  	dairy farmer
  Residence	Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV   [1, 4, 5, 6]
  Death	2 Apr 2008	Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV   [7]
  Burial	Keys Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV   [1, 8]
  Person ID	I10558	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Roy Cleveland HOSKINSON,   b. 21 Oct 1888, Neds Run, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV d. 23 Jun 1985, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (Age 96 years)
  Mother	Golda Faye GAIN,   b. 15 Nov 1893, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV d. 20 Jun 1990 (Age 96 years)
  Family ID	F3806	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Burnetta Cora FORD,   b. 16 Apr 1922, Big Battle (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV d. 14 Aug 2022, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV (Age 100 years)  [4, 9]
  Marriage	20 Dec 1947	Harrison Co, WV   [10]
  Children	> 1. Living + 2. Living > 3. Living + 4. Living
  Family ID	F5609	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		10558_JamesAHoskinson_USArmy_WW2.jpg
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  Documents

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• Sources

  [S14] Obituary. [S2041] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). [S2639] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). [S1673] Newspaper birth announcement of son. [S643] Obituary of father. [S1594] Obituary of brother. [S1752] Obituary - At home. [S934] Findagrave.com. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 171. [S110] Obituary of husband.