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Ersel HUSK

Ersel HUSK

Male 1914 - 1992  (78 years)

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  • Name Ersel HUSK 
    Born 6 Sep 1914  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Military U.S. Navy, World War II  [2] 
    Occupation school bus driver 
    Residence Mt. Zion, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Residence 1937  Cremo, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Died 30 Sep 1992  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Husk Cemetery, north of Arnoldsburg (on old Grant Husk farm), Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • Ersel Husk was a well-known gospel singer. His wife's sister, Violet Pearl Roberts, married his third cousin, Commodore W. Husk. Ersel and another third cousin, Ernest Ray Husk, were apparently married in a double ceremony, as their weddings were performed by the same minister, same date and location. [2]
    Person ID I1975  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2014 

    Father Samuel Austin HUSK,   b. 26 Oct 1874, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1967, Mt. Zion, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Phoebe Adaline TUTTLE,   b. 11 May 1882, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1979, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Family ID F689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cora Ellen ROBERTS,   b. 9 Aug 1920, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1989  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 2 Oct 1937  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Mildred Faye HUSK,   b. 14 Jul 1938, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1990  (Age 51 years)
    Family ID F695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    1975_ErselHusk.jpg    		1975_ErselHusk.jpg

    Documents
    1975_ErselHusk_CoraEllenRoberts_MarriageRecord_2Oct1937.jpg    		1975_ErselHusk_CoraEllenRoberts_MarriageRecord_2Oct1937.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1760] Calhoun County Birth Records, Grantsville, WV, Delayed Births Bk 4, p. 139 - LDS Microfilm #0808282.

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S1659] Death record of father.

    4. [S1851] Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV.

    5. [S1851] Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV, MR 26-A : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=117184&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Ersel Husk, 23, b. Calhoun Co, res. Cremo W.Va, son of Austin Husk; and Cora Ellen Robers, 18, b. Calhoun Co, res. Rocksdale W.Va, dau of E. L. Roberts. Married Oct 2 1937 at residence of minister W. E. Wade "on Lemuels Run, near Joker, W. Va."