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Bessie Opal SPURGEON

Bessie Opal SPURGEON

Female 1903 - 1977  (74 years)


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  • Name Bessie Opal SPURGEON
    Birth 19 Aug 1903  Spurgeon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1930, 1940  Bear Fork of Cove, Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 5 Dec 1977  [2, 3] 
    Burial Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (CR 6/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I47692  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2025

    Father Levi Stillman SPURGEON,   b. 6 Jun 1874   d. 11 Jul 1952, Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Mother Nora Phoebe SPURGEON,   b. 23 Jul 1874, Preston Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1965 (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F20906  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frank Adam SCHULTE,   b. 10 Sep 1894, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1980, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [4]
    Marriage 8 Jan 1920  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Children 
    >1. Pauline Frances SCHULTE,   b. 18 Oct 1920, Leopold, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 2013, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    >2. Wilma Lenora SCHULTE,   b. 15 Sep 1922, Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1990, Marion Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +3. Marguerite A. SCHULTE,   b. 2 Dec 1924, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 2008, Navarre, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    >4. Thelma Maxine SCHULTE,   b. 26 Jan 1927, Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 2017 (Age 90 years)
    >5. Edith Irene SCHULTE,   b. 5 Apr 1929, Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 2015, Speedway, Mercer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    +6. Aubrey Eugene "Bud" SCHULTE,   b. 15 Mar 1932, Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1998 (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F19524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR p. 204, Line 2130 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2619305&Type=Birth.

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S5] Headstone.

    4. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    5. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    6. [S110] Obituary of husband.