Husband: John Emory Spurgeon
Also known as: Emory Spurgeon 1
Born: Oct-12-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,3,1 (see note 1)
Died: Aug-29-1967 in Knoxville, Knox Co, TN 4,3
Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 5
Resided: formerly in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 4
Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: farmer, stockman, merchant 4
Father: Charles Jeremiah Spurgeon (1853 - 1947)
Mother: Margaret Elizabeth Hurst (1856 - 1933)
Wife: Audra Estella Slussar Married: Jun-18-1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
Born: 1890 3,1 (see note 2) Died: Jan-18-1952 6,3 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 5 Resided: 1933 in Salem, WV 7 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: clothier 8 Father: Charles M. Slussar (1860 - 1898) Mother: Sarah Ida Bennett (1861 - 1933)
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (2) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Obituary. (5) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (6) Obituary of husband. (7) Death record of mother. (8) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 248. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Cencus as Oct 1880, but the 1880 Census (enumerated in June) shows him as an unnamed 7-month-old son, born in Nov 1879. Birth date on headstone is 1879. Obituary states his birth as Oct 12 1879. Note (2) Birth date given as Mar 1889 in 1900 Census, but date on headstone is 1890.