Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Omar P. CONAWAY

Omar P. CONAWAY

Male 1895 - 1977  (82 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Omar P. CONAWAYOmar P. CONAWAY was born 29 May 1895, Ritchie Co, WV; died Nov 1977; was buried , Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: livestock farmer
    • Residence: Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV

    Omar married Mary L. DAVISSON 1 Sep 1917, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV. Mary (daughter of William H. "Willie" DAVISSON and Hannah Susannah "Susie" BRUFFEY) was born 31 Oct 1897, Ritchie Co, WV; died 22 Sep 1994; was buried , Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Noma Y. CONAWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Aug 1921, Ritchie Co, WV; died 3 Oct 2016, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.
    2. 3. Anerl CONAWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1925, Ritchie Co, WV.
    3. 4. A. Bertram "Bert" CONAWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 May 1927, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV; died 31 Jan 2023, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Noma Y. CONAWAYNoma Y. CONAWAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Omar1) was born 30 Aug 1921, Ritchie Co, WV; died 3 Oct 2016, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Harrisville H.S., Salem College, Glenville State College (degree)
    • Occupation: FORMERLY; teacher at one-room schools in Ritchie County (6 yrs)
    • Occupation: teacher at West Union Grade School & Arnolds Creek School (29 yrs)
    • Residence: Oxford Road Community, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birthplace given in marriage record as Harrisville, but in obituary as Washburn, both in Ritchie County.

    Noma married Ernest Elwin LEGGETT 4 Aug 1945, Gilmer Co, WV. Ernest (son of Raymond Otman LEGGETT and Amy Agnes PRIMM) was born 28 Jul 1923, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV; died 8 Jun 2010, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Anerl CONAWAYAnerl CONAWAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Omar1) was born 12 Jan 1925, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: FORMERLY, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Residence: 2017, 2023, Elkview, Kanawha Co, WV

    Anerl married Otis Anderson LEGGETT 29 Dec 1945, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Otis (son of Columbus Newman "Lum" LEGGETT and Bertha Mae SMITH) was born 2 Sep 1919, Doddridge Co, WV; died 30 Jan 2017, Elkview, Kanawha Co, WV; was buried , Elk Hills Memorial Park, Big Chimney, Kanawha Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  A. Bertram "Bert" CONAWAYA. Bertram "Bert" CONAWAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Omar1) was born 14 May 1927, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV; died 31 Jan 2023, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Army, Military Police in Germany
    • Education: Harrisville High School (1948)
    • Occupation: Pennzoil (retired), farmer, cattle raising
    • Residence: Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (2.Noma2, 1.Omar1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of David Dale BALL and Janice Leona ZINN) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living3, 2.Noma2, 1.Omar1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of Living and Living) [Group Sheet]