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U. S. Grant HUSK

U. S. Grant HUSK

Male 1867 - 1952  (84 years)

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  • Name U. S. Grant HUSK 
    Born 11 May 1867  Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Although death record gives birthplace as Calhoun County, marriage record states Roane County.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Walton District, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880, 1900  Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Residence Altizer, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 16 Apr 1952  Altizer, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried Husk Cemetery, north of Arnoldsburg (on old Grant Husk farm), Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • The 1900 Census of Calhoun County showed Grant Husk as the head of household, his age 33, born in Aug (?) 1867 in West Virginia, marital status single, father born in West Virginia, mother born in Pennsylvania. In the same household was his mother, Dorcas, age 72, born Dec 1827 in Pennsylvania, mother of 12 children of which 8 were still living, both of her parents born in Pennsylvania.
    Person ID I818  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2012 

    Father Samuel A. HUSK,   b. 8 Jun 1823, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1888  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Dorcas Anne CRITCHFIELD,   b. 11 Dec 1827, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1914, Adam, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Roberta "Bertie" NESTER,   b. 11 Mar 1878, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1938  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 16 May 1909  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Izora HUSK,   b. 23 Apr 1910, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 2000, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    818_HUSK_Grant_1867-1952_DeathCertificate.jpg    		818_HUSK_Grant_1867-1952_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1785] Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989)).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    4. [S1974] Cemeteries in Calhoun County West Virginia, Calhoun County Historical & Genealogical Society, (Grantsville Printing Co, Grantsville WV (1985)).

    5. [S1785] Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989)).
      Other researchers (e.g., Fred Spuhler) report place of marriage as St. Clara in Doddridge Co, on the same date.