| Name |
Daniel ROLLINS |
| Born |
2 Jul 1867 |
Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Medical Condition |
1870 [3] |
| deaf & dumb |
| Census |
1870 80, 1900 30 40 |
Central District, Doddridge Co, WV |
| Occupation |
merchant, general merchandise store [1] |
| Occupation |
postmaster at Central Station (40 yrs, retired abt 1939) [1] |
| Occupation |
1929 [4] |
| B & O Railroad |
| Residence |
Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV [1, 4, 5, 6, 7] |
| Died |
9 Feb 1949 |
Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV [8] |
| Buried |
Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV [9] |
| Notes |
- News item, "The Clarksburg Telegram," Jun 18 1897, in its entirey:
"Daniel Rollins, recently appointed postmaster at Central Station, Doddridge county, is a deaf mute, the only to ever hold such a position in the State."
Local news item in the column "Important News Items from Central" in the "West Union Herald" of Thursday, Feb 1 1906, in its entirety:
"Daniel Rollins has recently sold his grocery store to Grant Smith; they invoiced Thursday. Dan will go to Parkersburg."
News item, "West Union Record," Thursday, August 12 1915, in its entirety:
POST OFFICE AT CENTRAL STATION IS ENTERED
Thursday night of last week, the post office at Central Station was entered and a lot of mail broken open. There were only ten cents in the office. These with foru or five razors belonging to the postmaster, Daniel Rollins, were taken.
A night or two prior to that, the post office at Wick, in Tyler County, was entered. It is reported that about $50 were taken there.
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| Person ID |
I81160 |
Doddridge County Roots |
| Last Modified |
27 Jun 2017 |
1867 - 1949 (81 years)