Jul-28-2018
Husband: Walter Manning Jett 1 Also known as: Colonel Jett 2,3
Born: 1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Died: Oct-21-1948 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 5 Resided: 1948 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1924 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Sylvester Jett (1846 - 1923) Mother: Julia Ann Ermina Gray (1857 - 1924)
Wife: Lelia Della Bee Married: Mar- 2-1903 in Ritchie Co, WV 8
Born: May-30-1878 9,4 Died: Mar-18-1956 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 5 Census: 1930 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1880, 1900, 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Albert Franklin Bee (1850 - 1911) Mother: Eliza Ann Holbert (1859 - 1899)
F Child 1: Edna G. Jett Born: ca 1905 11 Died: bef Jul 2008 12 Resided: 1978 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 6 Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Carl Nalley
F Child 2: Irene A. Jett Born: May-16-1910 13 Died: Jul- 9-2008 in Hopedale, Harrison Co, OH 14,13 Buried: in Cadiz Union Cemetery, Harrison Co, OH 15 Resided: in Cadiz, Harrison Co, OH 6,13 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Carson P. "Pinky" Frashure b. Mar-20-1906 d. Dec- -1986 Census name: Carson Freshure 16 Married: Jun-29-1931 in Doddridge Co, WV 17
M Child 3: Walter Earl Jett Born: Feb-22-1912 at Oxford, Ritchie Co, WV 18,13,19,20 Died: Dec- 9-1983 13,20 Buried: in Mountain View Cemetery, Marlinton, Pocahontas Co, WV 21 Resided: in Marlinton, Pocahontas Co, WV 6,13 Resided: 1938 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 22 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Military: Dec-10-1942 - Dec- 8-1945 Lt, U.S. Navy, World War II 19,20 Wife: Frances Geraldine "Jerry" Holden b. Jun-23-1920 d. Jan-11-1983 Also known as: Geraldine Holden Married: Aug-19-1938 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 22
M Child 4: Hobert O'Neal "Red" Jett Also known as: Hobart Jett 15 Born: May-15-1913 at Oxford, Ritchie Co, WV 18,15,13 Died: Jun-29-1978 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 23,13 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 24 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 25 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: Veterans Administration Hospital, Clarksburg WV (retired) 15 Military: (enlisted 5/22/1943) S/Sgt, U.S. Army, World War II 26,24,15 Wife: Bernice Josephine "Jo" Gain b. Aug-25-1927 d. Sep- 3-2011 Also known as: Josephine Gain 27 Married: Oct- 1-1949 27
M Child 5: Columbus Layton "Whitey" Jett 28 Also known as: Layton C. Jett 6,29 Born: ca 1919 10 Died: bef Jul 2008 12 Resided: 1978 near West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1930 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: 1968 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 29 Wife: Maxine Richards b. Sep- 4-1921 Birth name: Hester Maxine Richards 18 Married: Sep-22-1939 in Oakland, Garrett Co, MD 2
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (2) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 177. (3) Obituary of son. (4) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (5) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (6) Obituary of brother. (7) Obituary of mother. (8) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as W. M. Jett, 28, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Lelia D. Bee, 24, of Ritchie Co. Married Mar 2 1903. (9) Headstone (year only) (10) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (11) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (12) Obituary of sister. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Obituary - Nursing home. (15) Obituary. (16) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (17) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (18) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (19) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (20) Grave marker. (21) Findagrave.com. (22) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (23) Obituary - Veterans Administration Hospital. (24) Headstone. (25) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (26) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (27) Obituary of husband. (28) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 81. (29) Newspaper birth announcement of granddaughter.Name Index