Doddridge County Roots


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First Name Last Name
Jay Juan STUART

Jay Juan STUART

Male 1898 -


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  • Name Jay Juan STUART
    Birth 25 May 1898  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Occupation 1918  [1] 
    clerk for H. C. Stuck & A. J. Osborne (furniture dealers) 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education Mercersburg Academy (Pennsylvania)  [3] 
    Education Mountain State Business College, Parkersburg  [4] 
    Residence 1959  Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, June 3 1915, in its entirety:
      "Jay Stuart left Friday morning for Indianapolis, where he will witness the great Five-hundred mile automobile race of the American Automobile Association."

      Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, September 30 1915, in its entirety:
      "Jay J. Stuart, son of Attorney and Mrs. W. S. Stuart, has entered the school at Mercersburg, Pa. He is preparing to enter college."
      NOTE: The modern-day "Mercersburg Academy is a highly selective private, independent, coed college preparatory boarding school of 435 students in grades 9-12/postgraduate located in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, about 90 miles northwest of Washington, D.C. The school ... was founded in 1893...."
      [Source: Wikipedia]

      Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, October 7 1915, in its entirety:
      "Jay Stuart, son of Atty. W. S. Stuart, is now attending the Mercersburg Academy for boys at Mercersburg Pa., about 20 miles from Hagerstown. It is one of the best institutions of this kind in the country. From recent letters received from him, he is getting along nicely and is well pleased with the school. We wish Jay success."

      Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, Sep 21 1916, in its entirety:
      "Jay Stuart left Monday morning for Mercersburg, Pa., to enter school."

      Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Oct 19 1916, in its entirety:
      "Jay Stuart, who is attending the Mountain State Business College at Parkersburg, visited his parents here the last of the week."

      Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Nov 23 1916, in its entirety:
      "Jay Stuart and Mary Pauline Coulehan, who are attending the Mountain State Business College at Parkersburg, were visiting home folks recently."
    Person ID I55015  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2016

    Father Winfield Scott STUART,   b. 27 May 1861, West Union, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1950, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Mother Nannie Laurentz HARSHBARGER,   b. 19 Jun 1861, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1950, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F22750  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

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

    3. [S1897] West Union Record, 10/7/1915.

    4. [S691] West Union Herald, 11/23/1916.

    5. [S1704] Obituary of aunt.