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Charles Jeremiah SPURGEON

Charles Jeremiah SPURGEON

Male 1853 - 1947  (93 years)


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  • Name Charles Jeremiah SPURGEON
    Census 1900, 10, 20, 30, 40  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Location specified as Bear Fork of Cove Creek. In 1940, in same house as in 1930, but with son Okey listed as head of household.
    Birth 12 Dec 1853  Bear Fork of Cove, Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1870, 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [4] 
    Death 10 Jan 1947  [1] 
    Burial Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I16136  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2018

    Father Jeremiah SPURGEON,   b. CA 1825, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1853, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 28 years)
    Mother Rebecca Ann VANHORN,   b. 28 Jun 1820   d. 25 Dec 1901, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F10944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Elizabeth HURST,   b. 24 Mar 1856, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1933, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [2, 6, 7]
    Marriage 31 Aug 1876  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on Jun 23 1880:
      Charles J. Spurgeon, 26, farmer; wife Margaret E, 24; son Oka O, 2; unnamed infant son, 7 months, b. Nov.
    Children 
    +1. Okey O. SPURGEON,   b. 3 Nov 1877   d. 9 Aug 1963, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +2. John Emory SPURGEON,   b. 12 Oct 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1967, Knoxville, Knox Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +3. Owen Guy SPURGEON,   b. 21 Jul 1882   d. Dec 1977 (Age 95 years)
    +4. Junie Herschel SPURGEON,   b. 17 Jun 1886, Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1965, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +5. Thurman "Tim" SPURGEON,   b. Sep 1889, Bear Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1962, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years)
    >6. Berkeley Oral "Bert" SPURGEON,   b. 9 Jan 1892, Bear Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1986, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    +7. Maron Gerald SPURGEON,   b. 5 Jun 1896, Bear Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1970, Cambridge, Guernsey Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F5777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 247.

    3. [S1662] 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV.

    4. [S2045] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District).

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    7. [S1586] Jerry & Nancy Chandler, Jerry & Nancy Chandler, "Famas.ged" , (Phoenix, AZ 85020 ).

    8. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).