Doddridge County Roots

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Ira Ledford TRAUGH

Ira Ledford TRAUGH

Male 1877 - 1958  (81 years)

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  1. 1.  Ira Ledford TRAUGHIra Ledford TRAUGH was born 2 Nov 1877, Doddridge Co, WV; died 4 Nov 1958, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV; was buried , Short Creek Methodist Cemetery, West Liberty, Ohio Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: retired tool dresser in oil fields
    • Residence: Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV
    • Residence: 1942, PARK HOTEL, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1900; tool dresser
    • Census: 1910, Junction City, Perry Co, OH
    • Occupation: 1910; driller in oil field
    • Occupation: 1918; oil & gas driller
    • Residence: 1918, Clendenin, Kanawha Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1920, 1928; oil driller
    • Residence: 1928, Saginaw, Saginaw Co, MI
    • Census: 1930, Prestonsburg, Floyd Co, KY
    • Occupation: 1930; driller for oil & gas company
    • Residence: 1935, Mt. Pleasant, Isabella Co, MI
    • Census: 1940, Grand Rapids, Kent Co, MI
    • Occupation: 1940; oil field worker

    Notes:

    Census:
    With his mother, in household of maternal grandfather.

    Census:
    Listed as Ira L. Traugh, 52, b. WVa, divorced, driller for oil & gas company, one of several "roomers" at a hotel.

    Census:
    Listed as Ira Traugh, 62, b. WVa, divorced, oil field worker, resided 1935 in Mt. Pleasant Michigan, a lodger in the household of Fred Pugh (47, b. Ohio, pumper in oil field), his wife Gertrude and their three children.