Doddridge County Roots

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Pearl V. (Phoebe) BENNETT

Pearl V. (Phoebe) BENNETT

Female 1903 - 1940  (36 years)

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  • Name Pearl V. (Phoebe) BENNETT 
    Born 22 Dec 1903  Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1910  Junior, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Leadsville District, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1922  Star City (Morgantown), Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1930  Cass District, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  Leadsville District, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1940  Leadsville District, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Weaver, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 7 Jul 1940  Weaver, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: uterine cancer 
    Buried Coffman Cemetery, US Route 250 near Harding, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Person ID I113623  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 May 2017 

    Father Laban BENNETT,   b. 11 May 1874, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1946, Greensboro, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Estella Blanche THOMAS,   b. 17 Dec 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1972, North Lima, Mahoning Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Family ID F2091  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Herbert Lee SKIDMORE,   b. 7 Mar 1902, Harding, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1960, Dunkard, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1922  Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Monongalia Co, WV (Cass District), enumerated on Apr 11 1930:
      Herbert Skidmore, 28, motor brakeman in coal mine; wife Pearl, 25; son Herbert Jr, 6; son Donald K, 5; Romaine R, 4y 5m; Wanda L, 11 mo.

      1940 Census, Randolph Co, WV (Leadsville District), enumerated on Apr 29 1940:
      Herbert Skidmore, 38, coal miner; wife Pearl, 36; son Herbert Jr, 16; son Donald, 15; dau Romaine, 14; dau Wanda Lee, 10; son William, 9; dau Norma Jean, 8; son Robert, 7; dau Charlene, 3; dau Betty Lu, 1. Family resided in the same house in 1935.
    Children 
     1. Herbert "Jake" SKIDMORE, Jr.,   b. 22 Oct 1923, Star City (Morgantown), Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1976, Elkins, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     2. Donald Keith SKIDMORE,   b. 23 Nov 1924, Harding, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1990  (Age 65 years)
     3. Romaine Rae SKIDMORE,   b. 13 Oct 1925, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1993, Carroll Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     4. Wanda Lee SKIDMORE,   b. 29 May 1929, Pursglove, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 2009, Point Marion, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     5. William Paul SKIDMORE,   b. 24 Sep 1930, Star City (Morgantown), Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 2014, Sewickley, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     6. Norma Jean SKIDMORE,   b. 15 Feb 1932,   d. 14 Nov 1973  (Age 41 years)
     7. Charles Robert SKIDMORE,   b. 10 Jun 1933, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 2008  (Age 74 years)
     8. Sharleen F. SKIDMORE,   b. CA 1937
     9. Betty Lu SKIDMORE,   b. CA 1939
    Family ID F48113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    113623_SKIDMORE_PhoebeV--Pearl--Bennett_1903-1940_DeathCertificate.jpg
    113623_SKIDMORE_PhoebeV--Pearl--Bennett_1903-1940_DeathCertificate.jpg
    113634_HerbertLeeSkidmore_PearlBennett_MarriageRecord_23Dec1922.jpg
    113634_HerbertLeeSkidmore_PearlBennett_MarriageRecord_23Dec1922.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1062016&Type=Death.

    2. [S2421] 1910 Census, Barbour County, WV.

    3. [S2263] Monongalia County Marriage Records, Morgantown, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11341688&Type=Marriage.

    4. [S2714] 1940 Census, Randolph County, WV.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com, Name on headstone: Pearl Skidmore.