Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Eli Bee GAIN

Eli Bee GAIN

Male 1880 - 1963  (82 years)


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  • Name Eli Bee GAIN
    Birth 12 Sep 1880  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Occupation 1900  [3] 
    teamster 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2] 
    Death 12 Mar 1963  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I45972  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Jun 2024

    Father James Polk GAIN,   b. 19 Jul 1848, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Mother Isaphene Victoria COTTRILL,   b. CA 1860, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 26 years)
    Family ID F18740  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna "Annie" BOYD,   b. 7 May 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1960, Newark, Licking Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Marriage 24 Jun 1903  Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District), enumerated on April 21, 1910:
      Eli B. Gain, 29, farm laborer (working out), married 7 yrs; wife Anna J, 28, married 7 yrs, mother of 5 children (2 still living); son James H, 3; dau Velma L, 1 yr 4 mo. All born in West Virginia.

      1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jan 31, 1920 at Brushy Fork:
      Eli B. Gain, 39, teamster (owner); wife Annie, 38; son Harold, 12; dau Thelma, 9; dau Mabel, 7.
    Children 
     1. (Male) GAIN,   b. 6 Jun 1904, Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Apr 1910 (Age 5 years)
    +2. James Harold GAINS,   b. 11 Aug 1906, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1958 (Age 51 years)
     3. (Male) GAIN,   b. 24 Mar 1910, Pritchard Run (Arnolds Creek), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Apr 1910 (Age 0 years)
     4. Thelma GAIN,   b. CA 1910, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. Mabel Claudia GAIN,   b. 1 Aug 1911, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 2003 (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F36835  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.

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

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