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Loransa "Rans" WEEKLEY

Loransa "Rans" WEEKLEY

Male 1875 - 1952  (76 years)


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  • Name Loransa "Rans" WEEKLEY
    Birth 5 Mar 1875  Big Moses, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as March 1876.
    Gender Male
    Census 1880, 1900  McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1900, listed as servant Loranza Weekley, 24, b. Mar 1876, single, farm laborer, in household of Columbus & Hattie Allen.
    Residence 1903  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1910  Duval District, Lincoln Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [7] 
    oil well pumper 
    Occupation 1918  [2] 
    oil pumper for South Penn Oil Co. 
    Residence 1918  Yawkey, Lincoln Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1920  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [8] 
    pumper for oil company 
    Census 1930  McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Hope Natural Gas Co. employee (retired)  [3, 4] 
    Occupation 1930  [9] 
    cleanout man in oil & gas field 
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Death 28 Jan 1952  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 10] 
    Cause: cancer 
    Burial Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 11] 
    Person ID I87573  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2018

    Father Andrew Jackson WEEKLEY,   b. 7 Nov 1847   d. 21 Mar 1908 (Age 60 years)
    Mother Mary Catherine SPENCER,   b. 11 Jun 1848   d. 30 Jun 1897 (Age 49 years)
    Family ID F33752  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 India ASH,   b. 21 Jul 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1938, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Marriage 17 Aug 1903  Alvy, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    +1. Harold WEEKLEY,   b. 22 Aug 1904, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1988 (Age 83 years)
    +2. Edith WEEKLEY,   b. 1906, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1969, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    >3. Cleve WEEKLEY,   b. 17 Apr 1908   d. 26 Jun 1973, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Documents
    87573_LoransaWeekley_IndiaAsh_MarriageRecord_17Aug1903.jpg    		87573_LoransaWeekley_IndiaAsh_MarriageRecord_17Aug1903.jpg
    Family ID F37593  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lillie SMITH,   b. 8 Aug 1883, Horner, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1962, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [12]
    Family ID F51382  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    87573_WEEKLEY_Rans_1875-1952_DeathCertificate.jpg    		87573_WEEKLEY_Rans_1875-1952_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1875] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com online database).

    3. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2632399&Type=Death.

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793909&Type=Marriage.

    7. [S2526] 1910 Census, Lincoln County, WV.

    8. [S2081] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    9. [S2097] 1930 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    10. [S1707] Obituary - Hospital.

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

    12. [S692] Obituary of wife.