Doddridge County Roots

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Viola WHITE

Viola WHITE

Female 1869 - 1936  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Viola WHITEViola WHITE was born 1869; died 3 Oct 1936, Duffy, Lewis Co, WV; was buried , McCutcheon Chapel Cemetery, Ireland, Lewis Co, WV.

    Viola married William H. HEFNER. William was born 1852; died 1929; was buried , McCutcheon Chapel Cemetery, Ireland, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Claude HEFNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jun 1889, Duffy, Lewis Co, WV; died 15 Apr 1957, Duffy, Lewis Co, WV; was buried , McCutcheon Chapel Cemetery, Ireland, Lewis Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Claude HEFNERClaude HEFNER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Viola1) was born 8 Jun 1889, Duffy, Lewis Co, WV; died 15 Apr 1957, Duffy, Lewis Co, WV; was buried , McCutcheon Chapel Cemetery, Ireland, Lewis Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Weston, Lewis Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1917; millwright
    • Military: From 29 May 1918 to 21 Dec 1918; SGT, Btry D, 2nd Fld Artillery, World War I (3 yrs prior service)
    • Occupation: 1923; carpenter
    • Residence: 1923, Lewis Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1930, 1940; State Police

    Notes:

    Census:
    402 Court Street

    Claude married Mamie R. BENNETT 20 Dec 1923, Lewis Co, WV. Mamie (daughter of J. D. BENNETT and Jane ___) was born CA 1902, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Opel HEFNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jul 1924.
    2. 4. Nellie HEFNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1925, Plymouth, Putnam Co, WV; died 7 Aug 2009, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.
    3. 5. Claude HEFNER, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jan 1927, Nitro, Kanawha Co, WV; died 23 May 2019; was buried (MAUSOLEUM), Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Medina Co, OH.
    4. 6. William Joseph HEFNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1928, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV; died 26 Nov 1988, Augusta, Richmond Co, GA; was buried , Westover Memorial Park, Augusta, Richmond Co, GA.
    5. 7. Ruth HEFNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Dec 1929.
    6. 8. Juanita HEFNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Mar 1931, Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV; died 27 Nov 2020; was buried , Buck Run (aka Dotson) Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Opel HEFNEROpel HEFNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Claude2, 1.Viola1) was born 24 Jul 1924.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Shirley, Tyler Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1943, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 2009, Smyrna, Rutherford Co, TN

    Opel married Charles Clarence GREGG 19 Jun 1943, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Charles (son of Elbert Okey GREGG and Ella Mae "Poody" PRICE) was born CA 1918, Birchfield, WV; died Bef Feb 2002. [Group Sheet]


  2. 4.  Nellie HEFNERNellie HEFNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Claude2, 1.Viola1) was born 2 Nov 1925, Plymouth, Putnam Co, WV; died 7 Aug 2009, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Doddridge County High School (1943)
    • Occupation: (DURING WW II); worked on B-29 bomber in Akron Ohio
    • Census: 1930, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV

    Nellie married James Rayburn OWENS 29 Mar 1946, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. James (son of A. G. OWENS) was born CA 1915, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 5.  Claude HEFNER, Jr.Claude HEFNER, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Claude2, 1.Viola1) was born 9 Jan 1927, Nitro, Kanawha Co, WV; died 23 May 2019; was buried (MAUSOLEUM), Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Medina Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Military: (ENLISTED 2/28/1945); SGT, U.S. Army, World War II & Korea
    • Residence: Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH
    • Census: 1930, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1945, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1954, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV

    Claude married Juanita Mae NICHOLSON 28 Aug 1954, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Juanita (daughter of Ray Dallas NICHOLSON and Ida Lucy FLESHER) was born 2 Oct 1934, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV; died 3 Feb 2018; was buried , Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Medina Co, OH. [Group Sheet]


  4. 6.  William Joseph HEFNERWilliam Joseph HEFNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Claude2, 1.Viola1) was born 8 Sep 1928, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV; died 26 Nov 1988, Augusta, Richmond Co, GA; was buried , Westover Memorial Park, Augusta, Richmond Co, GA.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Doddridge County High School (1947)
    • Census: 1930, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1946, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Military: From 17 Jun 1947 to 31 Jul 1968; U.S. Army, Korea, Vietnam era


  5. 7.  Ruth HEFNERRuth HEFNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Claude2, 1.Viola1) was born 23 Dec 1929.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1953, 2009, 17, 20, Columbus, Bartholomew Co, IN
    • Census: 1930, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV

    Ruth married Jackson V. "Jack" MOFFATT. Jackson (son of Lawrence Edward MOFFATT and Zella Leah KNIGHT) was born 4 May 1926, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  6. 8.  Juanita HEFNERJuanita HEFNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Claude2, 1.Viola1) was born 9 Mar 1931, Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV; died 27 Nov 2020; was buried , Buck Run (aka Dotson) Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Doddridge County High School
    • Occupation: garment factory worker at Pennsboro Manufacturing (8 yrs)
    • Residence: Buck Run, near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1950, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 2007, 2009, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV

    Juanita married Jackie Lee "Jack" THOMAS 30 Jun 1950, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Jackie (son of Archie William THOMAS and Stella A. JONES) was born 3 Dec 1930, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died 28 May 2015, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Buck Run (aka Dotson) Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Teresa Sue THOMAS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1960, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died 20 Jan 2016, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Buck Run (aka Dotson) Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV.
    5. 13. Valerie Lynn THOMAS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Nov 1964, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died 4 Sep 1997; was buried , Buck Run (aka Dotson) Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV.
    6. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Juanita3, 2.Claude2, 1.Viola1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  2. 10.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Juanita3, 2.Claude2, 1.Viola1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Boyde Neal COLLINS. Boyde (son of Patsy Frederick COLLINS and Flossie Jean WILLIAMSON) was born 11 Apr 1953; died 29 Nov 2022, Tennessee; was buried FAMILY CABIN, Bone Creek, near Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Juanita3, 2.Claude2, 1.Viola1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  4. 12.  Teresa Sue THOMASTeresa Sue THOMAS Descendancy chart to this point (8.Juanita3, 2.Claude2, 1.Viola1) was born 18 Nov 1960, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died 20 Jan 2016, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Buck Run (aka Dotson) Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Buck Run, near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Residence: 2005, 2007, Port Orange, Volusia Co, FL

    Teresa married Living. (son of Daniel Clayton HADDOX and Lessie Clareth NEWLON) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Darren James HADDOX  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Nov 1978, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died 17 Apr 2017, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV.
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Teresa married Living. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Valerie Lynn THOMASValerie Lynn THOMAS Descendancy chart to this point (8.Juanita3, 2.Claude2, 1.Viola1) was born 8 Nov 1964, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died 4 Sep 1997; was buried , Buck Run (aka Dotson) Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV

    Valerie married Living. (son of Carl Gene JAMES and Living) [Group Sheet]


  6. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Juanita3, 2.Claude2, 1.Viola1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 5

  1. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living4, 8.Juanita3, 2.Claude2, 1.Viola1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

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

  2. 16.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living4, 8.Juanita3, 2.Claude2, 1.Viola1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

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


  3. 17.  Darren James HADDOXDarren James HADDOX Descendancy chart to this point (12.Teresa4, 8.Juanita3, 2.Claude2, 1.Viola1) was born 28 Nov 1978, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died 17 Apr 2017, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Ritchie County High School (1998)
    • Occupation: tree climber for Nelson Tree Trimming
    • Residence: Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV

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

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

  4. 18.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.Teresa4, 8.Juanita3, 2.Claude2, 1.Viola1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

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

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