Doddridge County Roots


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Emery Wilson BENEDUM

Emery Wilson BENEDUM

Male 1883 - 1963  (80 years)


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  • Name Emery Wilson BENEDUM
    Birth 15 Jan 1883  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1910, 1920  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1928  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1930  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • With wife Core, listed as roomers in household of Paul & Paulin Pappas and their children. Son Stanley has not been located for this census.
    Occupation 1930  [5] 
    clerk, oil well supplies 
    Census 1940  Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1950  East Run, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Occupation 1940, 1950  [6, 7] 
    farmer 
    Death 14 May 1963  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Burial Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I83477  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2025

    Father Jedediah D. BENEDUM,   b. 4 Feb 1849, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 1921 (Age 72 years)
    Mother Charlotte May WILSON,   b. 19 Apr 1857, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1948, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F21461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cora M. DAVIS,   b. 8 Nov 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1981 (Age 98 years)
    Marriage 3 Nov 1907  Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
    >1. Stanley Wilbur BENEDUM,   b. 21 May 1909, Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1981 (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F35726  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    4. [S2201] City Directory.

    5. [S2195] 1930 Census, Wood County, WV.

    6. [S2639] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    7. [S298] 1950 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

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