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James S. DUSKEY

James S. DUSKEY

Male 1854 - 1946  (91 years)


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  • Name James S. DUSKEY
    Birth 26 Dec 1854  [1] 
    • Age at marriage would put birth in about 1858.
    Gender Male
    Census 1930  Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 13 Oct 1946  Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Mt. Zion Cemetery, Mt. Zion, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16243  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2012

    Father Daniel DUSKEY
    Mother Mary L. ___
    Family ID F12449  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joanna SHAFFER,   b. 21 Sep 1861, Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1947, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [2]
    Marriage 1885  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • Two marriage records are reported for this couple: One for Mar 29 (or 23) 1885, and another for Oct 29 1885, both in Calhoun County.
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Calhoun Co, WV (Lee District), enumerated on Apr 14 1930:
      James Duskey, 73, farmer; wife Joanna, 68; son French, 42, no occupation, single; dau Elna, 24, no occupation, single; granddau Jessie E, 10.
    Children 
    >1. Mont DUSKEY,   b. 16 May 1885   d. Nov 1991 (Age 106 years)
     2. French DUSKEY,   b. 5 Apr 1887   d. 15 Oct 1966 (Age 79 years)
    +3. Brooke Carr DUSKEY,   b. 8 Dec 1888, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1954, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +4. George DUSKEY,   b. 15 Jun 1891   d. 5 Apr 1975 (Age 83 years)
    +5. Charles C. DUSKEY, Sr.,   b. 11 Feb 1893   d. Feb 1976 (Age 83 years)
    >6. Amy DUSKEY,   b. CA 1895
    +7. Daniel D. DUSKEY,   b. 8 Dec 1896, Hur, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1966, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    >8. Mary Edith DUSKEY,   b. 9 Nov 1898, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1944 (Age 45 years)
    >9. Tensie DUSKEY,   b. 4 Nov 1900   d. 10 Jun 1989 (Age 88 years)
    >10. Myrtle DUSKEY,   b. 3 Jan 1903   d. Jun 1981 (Age 78 years)
    +11. Elva DUSKEY,   b. 13 Oct 1905, Richardson, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 2001, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
    >12. James Everett "Bill" DUSKEY,   b. 13 Oct 1905   d. Jan 1985 (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F5828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1907] One World Tree, (www.ancestry.com).

    2. [S1593] Gloria Jean Powers Husk, Carrabelle, FL , (Genealogy Website: www.gloryway.com).

    3. [S1574] West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm).

    4. [S1785] Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989)).
      Identified as James Duskey, 26, of Calhoun Co, son of Daniel & Mary; and Joanna Shaffer, 23, b. Gilmer Co, res. Calhoun Co, dau of G. W. & Mary L. Married 29 (or 23) Mar 1885.