Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Arlene Orpha REESE

Arlene Orpha REESE

Female 1916 - 2004  (87 years)

Personal Information    |    Media    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Arlene Orpha REESE 
    Born 9 Apr 1916  Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1940  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation assistant caretaker at Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery  [1
    Residence Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 23 Jan 2004  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I23517  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2023 

    Father Porter Lee REESE,   b. 23 Jun 1890, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1970, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Cassie B. WILSON,   b. 7 Jul 1892, Big Springs, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1968, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F4563  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Ezra HOALCRAFT,   b. 20 Oct 1904, Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1980  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 16 May 1939  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on April 25, 1940 at South Fork Hughes River:
      James Hoalcraft, 35, laborer for W.P.A., resided 1935 in same house; wife Arlene, 22, resided 1935 in same house; dau Edith, 7 months; dau Ethel, 7 months.

      1950 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District), enumeraed on April 27, 1950 on State Route 19:
      James E. Hoalcraft, 43, occupation cutting timber for farm; wife Arlene O, 33; dau Edith M, 10; dau Ethel F, 10; dau Wava J, 6; dau Beatrice G, 4; dau Doris J, 3; dau Alberta S, 1; son Roger A, born in January.
      Note: With his first wife Ella Richards, James E. Hoalcraft had a daughter also named Doris Juanita Hoalcraft (b. 1933), the same as this daughter.
    Children 
     1. Edith Mae HOALCRAFT,   b. 8 Sep 1939, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Ethel Fay HOALCRAFT,   b. 8 Sep 1939
    +3. Living
     4. Living
     5. Doris Juanita HOALCRAFT,   b. 14 Nov 1946,   d. 28 Jan 1955, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
    +6. Alberta Sue HOALCRAFT,   b. 2 Dec 1948, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 2022, Geneva, Ashtabula Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +7. Roger Allen HOALCRAFT,   b. 29 Jan 1950, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 2012, Belmont, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    +8. Agnes Marie HOALCRAFT,   b. 16 Jul 1952,   d. 27 Apr 1994, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     9. Living
     10. Living
    Family ID F8789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    23517_HOALCRAFT_ArleneOrphaReese_1916-2001_Obit.jpg
    23517_HOALCRAFT_ArleneOrphaReese_1916-2001_Obit.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S2652] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    3. [S1697] Obituary - St. Joseph's Hospital.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.