Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Samuel Edgar "Ed" SPRIGGS

Samuel Edgar "Ed" SPRIGGS

Male 1875 - 1943  (67 years)

Personal Information    |    Media    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Samuel Edgar "Ed" SPRIGGS 
    Born 27 Sep 1875  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Birth date on headstone is 1876.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920, 106 MAIN ST  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Immigration 1880  [2
    Census 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [2
    laborer in glass factory 
    Occupation 1920  [3
    blower in glass factory 
    Census 1940  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation glass worker (retired)  [1
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 10 Sep 1943  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, Oct 26 1916, in its entirety:
      "The board of education has contracted with Ed Spriggs to take the pupils from Doe Run to the public school building and return morning and night by automobile."
    Person ID I98335  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2020 

    Father Samuel Ed SPRIGGS,   b. England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Martha HARDING,   b. England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence A. ___,   b. CA 1887, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Married CA 1905  [2
    Children 
     1. Martha Ruth SPRIGGS,   b. 25 May 1906, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F16239  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    116433_LamanLHolland_GeorgiaCain_WeddingAnnouncement_WUHerald_22Oct1914.jpg
    116433_LamanLHolland_GeorgiaCain_WeddingAnnouncement_WUHerald_22Oct1914.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

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

    3. [S2027] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    6. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.