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Husband: Marcus L. "Mark" Lipscomb Also known as: Mark Lipscomb 1,2 Born: 1853 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 3,4 Died: Nov-27-1917 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1910 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 6,7 Father: James F. Lipscomb (1816 - ) Mother: Nancy E. Reed (1829 - 1870) Other spouse 2 Notes
Wife: Delila A. Miller Also known as: Delilah Miller 2,8 Married: Oct- 7-1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
Born: Mar-10-1855 in Upshur Co, (W)VA 10,9 (see note 1) Died: Aug-24-1900 10 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Cause of death: run over by a horse that had been frightened by a train (see note 2) Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Andrew Miller (1824 - 1888) Mother: Rebecca Nutter (1823 - 1898) Notes
M Child 1: Virgil Sisco Lipscomb Born: Oct- 8-1876 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,12 (see note 3) Died: Nov-14-1944 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,12 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30, 40 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930, 1940 coal miner 13,14 Occupation: 1920 track foreman in coal mine 15 Occupation: 1900, 1910 railroad laborer 3,16 Wife: Iva Oleva Florence Fox b. Oct-29-1880 d. Nov-24-1972 Also known as: Ivey Fox 17 Married: May-14-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 17
F Child 2: Rebecca Lipscomb Born: Dec-22-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 6 (see note 4) Died: Oct-23-1904 in Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Fredrick Ashberry Hyatt b. Jun- 1-1875 d. Jan-22-1946 Also known as: Fred A. Hyatt 10 Married: May-28-1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 4
M Child 3: Stillman Claude Lipscomb Born: Oct- 7-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 18,3 Died: Mar-13-1960 in Wood Co, WV 5 Census: 1940 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930, Cheuvront Ave in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920, High Street in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 helper at saw mill 19 Occupation: 1930 driller of oil & gas wells 20 Occupation: 1910, 1920 tool dresser in oil field 21 Wife: Iona M. "Ona" Stutler b. Mar-12-1888 Census name: Omilia Stutler Married: ca 1904 16
M Child 4: Jacob Lewis Lipscomb Also known as: Lewis Lipscomb 22,10,16,23 Born: Oct- 8-1882 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 18,24,23 (see note 5) Died: 1979 12 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 22 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1918, 1942 B & O Railroad 24,22 Wife: Sarah Alice Moore b. Apr- 6-1886 d. Dec-23-1955 Also known as: Alice Moore 25,10 Married: Jul-26-1903 in Doddridge Co, WV 23
M Child 5: Livy Curtis Lipscomb Census name: Levvie Lipscomb Born: Jan-29-1888 in Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 18,24,26,12 (see note 6) Died: Sep-13-1965 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 5,26,12 Buried: in Mt. Zion Cemetery, near Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 11 Resided: 1917 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 24 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Marion Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1917 day laborer at Fairmont Mining Mch Co. 24 Wife: Susan Elizabeth "Susie" Lipscomb b. Mar-21-1891 d. Sep-25-1962 Census name: Ona
F Child 6: Ethel Lipscomb Born: Sep- -1888 3 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 7: Nettie Lipscomb Born: 1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 (see note 7) Died: 1938 12 Buried: in Clinton Cemetery, Summit Co, OH 11 Census: 1930 in Summit Co, OH Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: William Howard Williams b. 1899 d. 1960 Also known as: Howard W. Williams Married: Jun-10-1923 in Doddridge Co, WV 17
M Child 8: Ream McKinley Lipscomb Census name: McKinley Lipscomb Born: Sep-16-1896 in Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 27,3 Died: May- -1985 11,12 Buried: in Maple Grove (aka Haymond, aka Palatine) Cemetery, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 11 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Iva M. Lawrence b. Jan- 6-1896 d. Jul-25-1955
M Child 9: Hobert Lipscomb Also known as: Holbert Lipscomb 28 Born: Sep-16-1896 in Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 27,12 (see note 8) Died: 1994 12 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: 1944 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 29 Census: 1940 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1930, Bluestone Road in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1918 in Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV 24 Census: 1910 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: B & O Railroad (retired) 30 Occupation: farmer 14 Occupation: 1942 employed by Edwin Maxwell at Morgansville 22 Occupation: 1918 employed by Eugene Payne in Doddridge County 24 Wife: Lelah Gay Zahn b. Aug-23-1897 d. 1991 Also known as: Lelia Gay Zahn 4 Married: Jan- 1-1917 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 31
M Child 10: Edda Lipscomb Born: Apr- -1899 3 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) Birth record of son. (2) Death record of son. (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (7) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (8) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central Twp) (9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (10) Headstone. (11) Findagrave.com. (12) Headstone (year only) (13) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (14) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (15) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (16) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (17) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (19) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (20) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (21) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (22) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (23) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793874&Type=Marriage. (24) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (25) Marriage record of son. (26) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (27) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR p. 203 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2607434&Type=Birth. (28) Marriage record of daughter. (29) Obituary of son. (30) West Union Record, 6/21/1977. (31) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Hobert Lipscomb, age 21 as of Dec 15 1916, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Lelia Zahn, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jan 1 1917 "at U. B. Church, West Union, W. Va.," officiated by Geo. W. Burdette, a Pastor of the U. B. Church. (NOTE: As great-grandchildren of John Lipscomb (b. ca 1787), Hobert Lipscomb & Lelia (Lelah) Zahn were second cousins.), MR p. 95 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795637&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as March 1856, but headstone shows it as March 10, 1855. Note (2) Delila Miller Lipscomb crossed the railroad tracks to get a bucket of water. As she crossed the Northwestern Turnpike near the tracks, she was run over by a runaway horse. A train was coming around the cut, so she was probably distracted by the train. The horse had been frightened by the train. ("West Union Record," Friday, Aug 31, 1900) Note (3) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Oct 1875, age 24. Note (4) Birth date given in 1900 Census as July 1878. Note (5) Birth date on headstone is 1883. But 1900 Census shows it as Oct 1882, while his birth record, WW I draft registration, and WW II draft registration all specify Oct 8 1882. Birthplace given in WW II draft registration as Bear Run in Ritchie County, but as Oxford in Doddridge County in WW I draft registion and his birth record. His marriage record shows it simply as Doddridge County. Note (6) Birth date given in 1900 Census as January 1887, but birth record, WW I draft registration, and SSDI all show it as Jan 29 1888. Birth date on headstone is also 1888. Note (7) Birth date on headstone is 1896. But the 1900 Census shows her birth year as 1894 (either January or June), and she had twin brothers in that same census with confirmed birth dates of Sep 1896. Note (8) Birth date indicated in marriage record as Dec 15 1895, in his WW I draft registration as Aug 20 1896, and in his WW II draft registration as Aug 20 1897. But his birth record states Sep 16 1896, and the 1900 Census also shows it as Sep 1896. His headstone has only the year 1896. His WW I draft registration gives his middle initial as "O," but his WW II draft registration has the entry "(none)" for his middle name.




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