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Volen Waitman MAYLE

Volen Waitman MAYLE

Male 1917 - 1992  (75 years)

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  • Name Volen Waitman MAYLE 
    Born 14 Feb 1917  Long Run (Industrial), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Many records, including his WW II draft registration, give his birth date as 14 Feb 1916, and the date on his headstone is also 1916. But his birth record and Railroad Pension Index show it as 14 Feb 1917. His 1936 marriage record incorrectly indicates his birth date as 21 Feb 1915, age 21.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920, 1930  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  Rowlesburg, Preston Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1940  Long Run (Industrial), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Occupation 1940  [4, 5] 
    B & O Railroad at Tunnelton in Preston County 
    Residence 80 RANDOLPH ST  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1940  Long Run (Industrial), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 3 Mar 1992  [3, 7] 
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I85590  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2020 

    Father Alpheus Stephen MAYLE,   b. 22 Nov 1872,   d. 2 Oct 1958, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Magdalyn Conisse "Maggie" CUMMINGS,   b. 5 Feb 1878, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1961, Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F34071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edna Elaine SMITH,   b. 6 Mar 1916, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1994  (Age 77 years)  [9] 
    Married 24 Oct 1936  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    • There are two marriage records for this couple in Doddridge County, one recording their marriage in West Union on 24 October 1936, and the other recording their marriage in Salem on 13 January 1940. Marital status is not indicated, and the bride is identified by her maiden name in both cases. In the 1940 Census, the couple and their newborn son James (born April 1940) were enumerated in the household of the wife's parents.
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. John Dennis MAYLE,   b. 23 Oct 1942, Long Run (Industrial), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1996, Long Run (Industrial), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     3. George Michael MAYLE,   b. 8 Sep 1944, Long Run (Industrial), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 2021, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Documents
    85590_VolenMayle_EdnaElaineSmith_MarriageRecord_24Oct1936.jpg    		85590_VolenMayle_EdnaElaineSmith_MarriageRecord_24Oct1936.jpg
    Family ID F36676  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    85590_MAYLE_VolenWaitman_1916-1992_BlockhouseHillCem-IOOF_WestUnion_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg    		85590_MAYLE_VolenWaitman_1916-1992_BlockhouseHillCem-IOOF_WestUnion_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR p. 111, Line 2854-C : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2622725&Type=Birth.

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S256] U.S. Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

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

    5. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S2490] U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    8. [S92] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. IV, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167).

    9. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    10. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11796840&Type=Marriage.