Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
William Asa PERINE

William Asa PERINE

Male 1880 - 1945  (~ 65 years)


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  • Name William Asa PERINE
    Census 1880  Union District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth May 1880  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birth date given in death record as 15 Feb 1880 in Doddridge County. But he was listed as age 1 month, birth month May, in the 1880 Census of Union District, Harrison County, enumerated on 29 Jun 1880. His birthplace was given in his marriage record as Lewis County, with his parents incorrectly listed as Samuel Perine & Sarah, rather than Samuel & Phoebe as shown in his death record and census records. On balance, it appears most likely that he was born in May 1880 in Harrison County.
    Gender Male
    Residence 1905  Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1920  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation coal worker for Bethlehem Coal Co. (retired)  [4] 
    Residence Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 7 Jul 1945  Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Cause: colon cancer, miner's asthma for several years 
    Burial O'Neal (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Person ID I130902  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2021

    Father Samuel PERINE,   b. CA 1835
    Mother Phoebe ELLIOTT,   b. CA 1842, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F24658  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Etta Virginia MIDDLETON,   b. 28 Nov 1887, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1930, Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
    Marriage 19 Apr 1905  O'Neill, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
    >1. Herbert Benjamin PERINE,   b. 10 Jul 1910, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 2004 (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F57304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    130902_PERINE_WilliamAsa_1880-1945_DeathCertificate.jpg
    130902_PERINE_WilliamAsa_1880-1945_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2040] 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Union District).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=17500&Type=Marriage.

    4. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1080511&Type=Death.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.