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Isaac Newton HUSK

Isaac Newton HUSK

Male 1855 - 1926  (71 years)


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  • Name Isaac Newton HUSK
    Birth 16 Jan 1855  Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Obituary states his birth date as Jun 16 1855, with corresponding age at death of 70y 9m 5d. But WV state death certificate shows his birth date as Jan 16 1855, with corresponding age at death of 71y 2m 5d.
    Gender Male
    Residence 1919  Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1920  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of son Morris.
    Occupation farmer  [2, 6] 
    Residence Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7] 
    Death 20 Mar 1926  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8, 9, 10] 
    • Doddridge County death record gives date of death as Mar 20 1926, but obituary and WV state death certificate both state that Mar 21 1926.
    Burial Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11, 12] 
    Notes 
    • From his obituary: "Mr. Husk was a good citizen, always standing for what he considered the right in all things, and had many friends and no enemies."
    Person ID I771  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2018

    Father Isaac HUSK,   b. 12 Jan 1818, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1902, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Mother Elizabeth Jane CRITCHFIELD,   b. 17 Mar 1825, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret ADAMS,   b. 14 Apr 1856, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1903, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    Marriage 26 Oct 1879  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14] 
    Children 
    +1. William Alexander "Willie" HUSK,   b. 20 Aug 1880   d. 29 Aug 1927, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    +2. Cora Alice HUSK,   b. 28 Feb 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1959, Plymouth, Marshall Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +3. Isaac Everett HUSK,   b. 9 Jul 1884, Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1921 (Age 36 years)
    +4. Morris Fordyce "Dice" HUSK,   b. 2 Feb 1887, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1958, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     5. James Carl HUSK,   b. 13 Dec 1889, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +6. Louisa Jane "Lizie" HUSK,   b. 1 May 1892, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1979, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +7. Elmus Clyde HUSK,   b. 14 Apr 1897, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1963 (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 4, p. 81.

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

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    6. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    7. [S967] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp).

    8. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).
      Identified as Isaac Newton Husk, widowed, farmer, b. Jan 16 1855 in Greene Co PA, d. Mar 21 1926 at Oxford, age 71y2m5d. Parents: Isaac Husk, b. Greene Co PA, and Jane Whetlach [This is incorrect. His mother was Elizabeth Jane Critchfield; it was her mother who was Sarah Whitlatch.], b. Greene Co PA. Cause of death: flu. Buried at Hart Cemetery on Mar 22 1926. Informant: Morris Husk, Oxford WV. (This is his son.)

    9. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 4, p. 81.
      Identified as Isaac Newton Husk, widowed, farmer, b. Jan 17 1855 in Greene Co PA, d. Mar 20 1926 at Oxford, age 71y2m5d. Parents: Isaac Husk, b. Greene Co PA, and Jane Whitlatch [This is incorrect. His mother was Elizabeth Jane Critchfield; it was her mother who was Sarah Whitlatch.], b. Greene Co PA. Cause of death: flu. Buried at Hart Cemetery on Mar 22 1926. (This county death record is at variance with the state death certificate and his obituary, which state birth and death dates as Jan 16 1855 and Mar 21 1926.)

    10. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    11. [S5] Headstone.

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

    13. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Isaac N. Hurst [sic], 24, b. Greene Co PA, res. Doddridge Co, son of Isaac & Jane; and Margaret Adams, 23, b. Marion Co, res. Doddrdige Co, dau of William & Louisa. Married Oct 26 1879.

    14. [S110] Obituary of husband.