Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Hugh ROLLINS

Hugh ROLLINS

Male 1892 - 1954  (61 years)


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  • Name Hugh ROLLINS
    Birth 17 Sep 1892  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1900  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [6] 
    farm laborer on home farm 
    Occupation 1917  [1] 
    farm laborer 
    Residence 1917  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Military From 28 Jun 1918 to 1 Nov 1919  [3, 7] 
    Pvt, POW Escort Co, 269th A.S.C., World War I 
    Census 1920  Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [8] 
    laborer for Columbia Carbon Co. 
    Residence 1929  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census From 1930 to 202 NEELY AVE  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [9] 
    oil pumper (oil & gas wells) 
    Occupation 1942  [10] 
    W.P.A. 
    Census 1950  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1950  [11] 
    handyman 
    Residence 1940, 1950  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13] 
    Death 23 Jan 1954  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Sep 21 1916, in its entirety:
      "Hugh Rollins was at Clarksburg Wednesday and Thursday of last week attending the fair and visiting friends. While there he went to see Trixie Reed, who is ill with typhoid fever at the Kessler Hospital and who is getting along nicely. She will be able to return home in about a week."
    Person ID I23622  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2023

    Father Hiram ROLLINS,   b. 14 Dec 1842, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1913, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Mother Idella M. MCKEEVER,   b. 1856, Pocahontas Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1920, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F19167  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Willa Grace THOMAS,   b. 27 Aug 1888, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1963, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Marriage 31 Mar 1929  Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Divorce Y  [15, 16]
    Family ID F53060  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    23622_ROLLINS_Hugh_US-Army_WW-One_Closeup.jpg
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    23622_Rollins-Brothers_Hugh-BackRight_DanielArden-FrontRight_TwoUnknown_WW-One.jpg
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    Documents
    23622_ROLLINS_Hugh_1892-1954_DeathCertificate.jpg
    23622_ROLLINS_Hugh_1892-1954_DeathCertificate.jpg
    23622_ROLLINS_Hugh_1892-1954_Military-Headstone-Application.jpg
    23622_ROLLINS_Hugh_1892-1954_Military-Headstone-Application.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1875] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com online database).

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=736712&Type=Death.

    4. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    5. [S1835] Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12541502&Type=Marriage.

    6. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    7. [S2669] U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster General, and National Archives & Records Administration).

    8. [S2027] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    9. [S2028] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    10. [S2508] National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Ancestry.com online database).

    11. [S301] 1950 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    12. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    13. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    14. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    15. [S2638] 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    16. [S1620] Death record of husband.