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Lora Deloras LEESON

Lora Deloras LEESON

Female 1898 - 1977  (79 years)

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  • Name Lora Deloras LEESON 
    Born 19 May 1898  Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900, 1910  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920, 1930, 1940  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1958  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 4 Aug 1977  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Buried South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I2273  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2018 

    Father Stonewall Jackson "Jack" LEESON,   b. 28 Dec 1866, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1951  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Martha Alice HAUGHT,   b. 1868, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1903  (Age 35 years) 
    Family ID F1912  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Morris Fordyce "Dice" HUSK,   b. 2 Feb 1887, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1958, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 15 Oct 1915  Oakland, Garrett Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • But wife's obituary gives marriage date as Oct 19 1915.
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on Jan 20 1920:
      Morris F. Husk, 32, well blower for Pittsburgh & W.Va. Gas Co; wife Lora D, 21; dau Mary E, 3y 4m; brother Elmus C, 22, single, rig builder for South Penn Oil Co; lodger Minter J. Springston, 52, single, farm laborer (working out); father Isaac N. Husk, 64, widowed, no occupation. All born in West Virginia except for Isaac, born in Pennsylvania.
    Children 
     1. Mary Edith HUSK,   b. 23 Aug 1916, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1963, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
    +2. Mildred Pauline HUSK,   b. 27 May 1920, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 2010, Chester, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     3. Winona Alice HUSK,   b. 2 Mar 1923, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1924, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     4. Morris Fordyce "Junior" HUSK, Jr.,   b. 19 Oct 1925, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1977, Canton, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    +5. Miriam Leona HUSK,   b. 19 Jun 1927, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 2007  (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F817  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1616] Immediate family.

    2. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    3. [S14] Obituary.

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 174.