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Oren Lee DILLY

Oren Lee DILLY

Male 1886 - 1964  (77 years)

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  • Name Oren Lee DILLY 
    Born 11 Jun 1886  Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Holly District, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Listed as a boarder, Oren Dilly, 23, single, teamster in oil field, in household of James & Belle (Davis) Bond.
    Occupation 1910  [5] 
    teamster in oil field 
    Residence 1915  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation 1920  [6] 
    laborer, teamster 
    Occupation 1930  [7] 
    farmer 
    Census 1920, 1930, 1940  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1930, location specified as Raygans Run.
    Occupation 1946  [8] 
    Cottage Service Station 
    Residence 1946  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Died 7 Mar 1964  Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 9] 
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item in the Smithton News column, "West Union Record," Thurs, Aug 26 1915, in its entirety:
      "Oren Dilly surprised the folks around and about here last week when he led hom Mrs. Dilly, nee Smith, of Regans Run. It seems as if Oren fooled 'em a plenty, as most of the wise ones did not know he was married some time back."
    Person ID I83433  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2024 

    Father Andrew J. DILLY,   b. Jun 1864 
    Mother Malinda H. KNICELY,   b. Jun 1868 
    Family ID F35705  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara Esta SMITH,   b. 27 Feb 1892, Raygans Run, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1965, Painesville, Lake Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 7 Aug 1915  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Clara Lee DILLEY,   b. 3 Apr 1916, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 2006, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Marion Cleo DILLY,   b. 16 Sep 1917, Raygans Run, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1991, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. Oley Ray DILLY,   b. 3 Sep 1919, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1996, Painesville, Lake Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Arlene Ruth DILLY,   b. 17 Mar 1923, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Brady Elsworth DILLY,   b. 8 Mar 1925, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1990, Painesville, Lake Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     6. Emery Wilford DILLY,   b. 11 Nov 1927, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 2004, Lake Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F35704  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S2073] 1900 Census, Braxton County, WV.

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    6. [S2075] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    7. [S2143] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    8. [S2201] City Directory.

    9. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    10. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).