| Name |
David Justice CUNNINGHAM |
| Born |
26 Mar 1885 |
Doddridge Co, WV  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
1940, 214 WOOD ST. |
West Union, Doddridge Co, WV |
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| Occupation |
1918 [3] |
| Hope Natural Gas Company |
| Residence |
1910, 1918 |
West Union, Doddridge Co, WV [2, 3] |
| Occupation |
1920 [4] |
| teamster |
| Occupation |
1926, 1928 |
| Mayor of West Union |
| Census |
1920, 1930 |
West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV |
| Occupation |
Justice of the Peace [1, 5] |
| Residence |
New Cumberland, Hancock Co, WV [1] |
| Residence |
1942 |
West Union, Doddridge Co, WV [6] |
| Died |
14 Oct 1969 |
Weirton, Hancock Co, WV [1] |
| Buried |
Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV [1, 7] |
| Person ID |
I83000 |
Doddridge County Roots |
| Last Modified |
16 Jul 2023 |
| Family |
Bessie K. HEFLIN, b. 29 Jan 1891, Toronto, Jefferson Co, OH , d. 25 Aug 1969, Chester, Hancock Co, WV (Age 78 years) |
| Married |
1 Dec 1910 |
Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV [2] |
| Notes |
- Local news item, West Union Herald, Thursday, Jul 15 1926, in its entirety:
BIG CHIEF IS MAYOR
The high office of mayor for the city of West Union is now filled by the former chief of police D. J. Cunningham, Silas P. Smith, who was appointed by the council, having failed to qualify. The new mayor is familiar with the local conditions, as he filled both positions as chief of police and city treasurer last year.
1940 Census, town of West Union, enumerated on May 16 1940 at 214 Wood Street:
D. J. Cunningham, 55, justice of the peace; wife Bessie, 49; son Paul, 29, truck driver (transfer); dau-in-law Phylas, 21; dau Barbria, 11 months; grandson James Smearman, 7; grandson Clarence Smearman, 6.
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| Children |
| + | 1. Paul Herbert CUNNINGHAM, b. 6 Sep 1911, Harrison Co, WV , d. 1 Oct 1960, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV (Age 49 years) |
| + | 2. Laura Esther CUNNINGHAM, b. 3 Nov 1915, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV , d. Oct 1994 (Age 78 years) |
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| Family ID |
F35514 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1885 - 1969 (84 years)
