Doddridge County Roots


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Grant LIPSCOMB

Grant LIPSCOMB

Male 1918 - 1982  (64 years)


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  • Name Grant LIPSCOMB
    Birth 21 Aug 1918  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1920  Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • in County Infirmary (Poor Farm)
    Census 1930  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1935  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Washington, DC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Listed as Grant Lipscomb, 22, b. WVa, single, construction laborer, 1935 residence Clarksburg WVa, one of many lodgers (all men) at the Volunteers of America Gospel Mission, located at Pennsylvania Ave N.W. Enumerated on Apr 8 1940.
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    Residence 1941  Washington, DC Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Military From 23 Jan 1941 to 14 Sep 1945  [6, 7] 
    U.S. Army, World War II 
    Military From 21 Oct 1950 to 18 Jun 1951  [7, 8] 
    Tec 5, US Army, Korea 
    Residence Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Death Dec 1982  [2, 3] 
    Burial Mt. Zion EUB Cemetery, Co Rd 24/3, Chevauxdefrise (Five Forks), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Person ID I112586  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2017

    Father Marcus L. "Mark" LIPSCOMB,   b. 1853, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1917, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Mother Mary Ann "Annie" NUTTER,   b. Dec 1881, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F40139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edith Merle COX,   b. 20 Sep 1926, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 2006 (Age 80 years)
    Marriage 1945  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Children 
     1. Franklin E. LIPSCOMB,   b. 30 Nov 1946, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 2020, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F47604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S2078] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    5. [S127] 1940 Census.

    6. [S2512] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    7. [S2580] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    8. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    9. [S1926] Social Security Death Index.

    10. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    11. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).