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Victor Pershing CARR

Victor Pershing CARR

Male 1918 - 1980  (61 years)


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  • Name Victor Pershing CARR
    Birth 11 Aug 1918  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1920, 1930  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1939  Wellsville, Allegany Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Census 1940  Rochester, Monroe Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1940  Rochester, Monroe Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation Apr 1940  [6] 
    oiler in engine room 
    Occupation Oct 1940  [2] 
    Eastman Kodak Co. in Rochester NY 
    Occupation 1943  [8] 
    unskilled oiler of machinery 
    Residence 1943  Allegany Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Military From 22 Nov 1943 to 1 Dec 1944  [3, 8, 9, 10] 
    U.S. Army, World War II (medical discharge) 
    • Admitted to military hospital in May 1944. Diagnosed with chronic rheumatic fever and rheumatic cardiovascular disease. Discharged December 1944 under Section II, Army Regulation 615-360 (line of duty, Yes).
    Census 1950  Richburg, Allegany Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education Doddridge County High School (1937)  [11] 
    Occupation 1950  [12] 
    stationary engineer for natural gas company 
    Residence Rock Stream, Yates Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Death 11 Mar 1980  [3] 
    Burial Genesee Cemetery, Genesee, Potter Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Person ID I61626  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022

    Father Hugh Linn CARR,   b. 25 Feb 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1938, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Mother Mettie POWELL,   b. 15 Oct 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1963, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F5893  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Marie CURTIS,   b. 11 Jan 1920, Genesee, Potter Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 2001 (Age 81 years)
    Marriage May 1939  Potter Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F59287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S2580] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S2047] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    5. [S2041] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    6. [S127] 1940 Census.

    7. [S1579] Newspaper wedding announcement.

    8. [S2512] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    9. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    10. [S294] U.S. World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954, (Ancestry.com. National Archives & Records Administration).

    11. [S2723] Yearbook photo.

    12. [S289] 1950 Census.

    13. [S1932] Social Security Death Index.

    14. [S934] Findagrave.com.