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Howard McDowell RICHMOND

Howard McDowell RICHMOND

Male 1909 - 1987  (78 years)

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  • Name Howard McDowell RICHMOND 
    Born 26 May 1909  Lynn Camp, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1932  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1935  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1940  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence farmer Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1940  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 17 Oct 1987  Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I118497  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2018 

    Father Joseph Austin RICHMOND,   b. 1884,   d. 1955  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Carrie Hazeltine MCDOWELL,   b. 13 Mar 1886, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1974  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F50698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dolores J. REED,   b. 9 Sep 1910, Bear Fork, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1973, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1932  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
     1. Howard Grant RICHMOND,   b. 20 Sep 1932, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Edgar Allen RICHMOND,   b. 1 Nov 1934, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Ardeth Lucille RICHMOND,   b. 6 Jan 1937, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Donny Austen RICHMOND,   b. 30 Sep 1938, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F50671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S38] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11797031&Type=Marriage.

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S2636] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District).

    6. [S1932] Social Security Death Index.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11797031&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Howard Richmond, 22, b. Marshall Co, res. Blandville; and Dolores Reed, age 21 as of Sep 1931, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Feb 14 1932 "at Grant Lowther's," officiated by Rev. J. A. Richmond, a Minister of the Gospel.
      NOTE: Although wife's birthplace is shown on her headstone as West Union and in this marriage record as Doddridge County, the birth records of son Edgar and daughter Ardeth show it as Gilmer County, and her own birth record specifies Bear Fork in Gilmer County. Henry Grant Lowther was the husband of wife's first cousin, Nancy Dorcus "Nannie" Reed.