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Benjamin Wilson CONAWAY

Benjamin Wilson CONAWAY

Male 1882 - 1967  (85 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Wilson CONAWAY
    Birth 3 May 1882  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1900  Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900  [2] 
    teamster 
    Residence 1903  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [5] 
    dry goods salesman 
    Census 1910, 1920  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [6] 
    commercial traveler (salesman) for dry goods 
    Census 1930  Belpre, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [7] 
    merchant - general store 
    Census 1940  Vienna, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [8] 
    traveling salesman - retail grocery 
    Occupation 1942  [1] 
    C. D. Shafer Co., Athens Ohio 
    Residence Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1942  Vienna, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 10 Jul 1967  [3] 
    Burial Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Person ID I122304  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2018

    Father Alpheus "Alf" CONAWAY,   b. 13 Feb 1826   d. 21 Mar 1903 (Age 77 years)
    Mother Matilda J. RHODENBECK,   b. 9 Jan 1852, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1928, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F34136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace Elizabeth HUFF,   b. 10 Mar 1884, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1949 (Age 65 years)
    Marriage 25 Nov 1903  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Documents
    122304_BenjaminWilsonConaway_GraceElizabethHuff_MarriageRecord_25Nov1903.jpg    		122304_BenjaminWilsonConaway_GraceElizabethHuff_MarriageRecord_25Nov1903.jpg
    Family ID F52671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2508] National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Ancestry.com online database).

    2. [S2136] 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S2050] Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10245927&Type=Marriage.

    5. [S2106] 1910 Census, Wood County, WV.

    6. [S2131] 1920 Census, Wood County, WV.

    7. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    8. [S2637] 1940 Census, Wood County, WV.

    9. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    10. [S934] Findagrave.com.