Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Thomas Howard PIERCE

Thomas Howard PIERCE

Male 1897 - 1943  (45 years)


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  • Name Thomas Howard PIERCE
    Birth 18 Apr 1897  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as April 1896, and the date on his headstone is also 1896, while his death record states 18 April 1895. But his birth record shows it as 18 April 1897.
    Gender Male
    Census 1900  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910, 1920  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation laborer (general work)  [3] 
    Occupation 1925  [2] 
    steel worker 
    Residence Francis Mines, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1925  Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 11 Mar 1943  Francis Mines, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Cause: angina pectoris 
    Burial O'Neal (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I87653  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2021

    Father William Alexander PIERCE,   b. 30 Apr 1874   d. 24 Oct 1928, Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Mother Sarah Ann Myrtle L. FORINASH,   b. Feb 1878, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1936, Francis Mines, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 58 years)
    Family ID F57143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mabel Holly FALL,   b. 30 May 1903, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1973 (Age 69 years)  [6]
    Marriage 2 Feb 1925  Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
    >1. James Jacob PIERCE,   b. 31 Mar 1941, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 2015, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F37639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S157] Ohio Marriage Records, 1774-1993 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    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=2704192&Type=Death.

    4. [S1671] Death record of mother.

    5. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    6. [S1567] Marriage record of son.