Peggy Pauline FOUTTY
1924 - 2014 (90 years)
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Name Peggy Pauline FOUTTY Born 13 Feb 1924 West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 
[1, 2] Gender Female Census 1930 Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Census 1940 West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Education Doddridge County schools - In 1938, as a student at West Union Grade School, Peggy Foutty was a recipient of the West Virginia Golden Horseshoe award. The Golden Horseshoe Test has been administered in West Virginia each year since 1931 and is the longest running program of its kind in any state. The top-scoring students in each county receive the prestigious award and are inducted as "knights" and "ladies" of the Golden Horseshoe Society at a ceremony in Charleston.
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Residence (RETIRED) Russellville, Logan Co, KY [2] Residence during WW II Washington, DC [2] Residence From 1956 Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN [2] Residence SINCE FALL 2006 Torrington, Litchfield Co, CT [2, 3] Residence 1993-2006 Dunedin, Pinellas Co, FL [2] Died 14 Apr 2014 Torrington, Litchfield Co, CT [2] Buried Gant Cemetery, Sharon Grove, Todd Co, KY [2] Person ID I34159 Doddridge County Roots Last Modified 7 Jan 2025
Father Claude Monroe FOUTTY, b. 23 Oct 1895, Freeport, Wirt Co, WV , d. 17 Jun 1970, Doddridge Co, WV (Age 74 years) Mother Nellie Laura AYERS, b. 1896, Ritchie Co, WV , d. 1985 (Age 89 years) Family ID F13409 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family William Edward MOORE, b. 19 Apr 1917, Mound City, Pulaski Co, IL , d. 14 Mar 1993 (Age 75 years) Married 12 Nov 1944 Toledo, Lucas Co, OH [3, 4] Children 1. Living 2. Living Family ID F15516 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- In 1938, as a student at West Union Grade School, Peggy Foutty was a recipient of the West Virginia Golden Horseshoe award. The Golden Horseshoe Test has been administered in West Virginia each year since 1931 and is the longest running program of its kind in any state. The top-scoring students in each county receive the prestigious award and are inducted as "knights" and "ladies" of the Golden Horseshoe Society at a ceremony in Charleston.
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