Husband: Claude E. Gaskins
Born: Dec-25-1888 1,2
Died: Dec-25-1949 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3,1
Buried: at Gaskins-McKinney Cemetery, Canton Rd, Little Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Cause of death: monoxide poisoning 1
Resided: at Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: Joseph Frederick Gaskins (1859 - 1949)
Mother: Lenora Sophia Gorby (1863 - 1920)
Wife: Sarah Inez Reed 5,6
Also known as: Inez Reed 5,7,6
Married: Mar-25-1917 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: Jan-27-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,10,11
Died: Apr- 6-1992 9
Resided: in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV 12,6
Resided: 1950 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 13
Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1917 in Doddridge Co, WV 14
Census: 1910 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
Census: 1900 in Lincoln District, Tyler Co, WV
Father: Gideon Martin Reed (1864 - 1950)
Mother: Arah Jane Scott (1872 - 1921)
M Child 1: Basil Carl Gaskins Also known as: Carl Gaskins 15,16,17 Born: Nov-24-1918 in Canton, Doddridge Co, WV 18,9,19 Died: Jan-22-1986 19,9 Buried: in Gaskins-McKinney Cemetery, Canton Rd, Little Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 20 Resided: at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Resided: 1962 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV 21 Resided: 1947 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 14 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: Apr- 3-1942 - Nov-30-1945 Pfc, US Army, World War II 19,20 Wife: Violet Mae Lasure b. Aug-13-1928 Married: Sep-20-1947 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 14
M Child 2: Clyde Allen Gaskins Also known as: C. A. Gaskins 9 Born: Nov-16-1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18,9 Died: Jan- 6-1993 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 22,9 Buried: in Hillside Memorial Park, Akron, Summit Co, OH 1 Resided: in Lakemore, Summit Co, OH 12 Resided: 1988 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 16 Resided: 1951 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Goodyear Aerospace, Wheel & Brake Div (32 yrs, retired 1984) 1 Military: U.S. Army, World War II 1 Wife: Ruth Helen Queen b. Oct- 6-1931 d. Dec-24-2005 Birth name: Helen Ruth Queen 18 Married: Mar-10-1951 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14
F Child 3: Lillian Genevieve Gaskins Also known as: Genevieve Gaskins 14,13,16,23 Born: Aug-19-1922 in Doddridge Co, WV 24,14 Resided: 1941, 88, 2005, 16 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14,25,16,26 Resided: 1949 in Canton, Stark Co, OH 27 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Pearley Ray Pitts b. Sep-22-1915 d. Jun-19-2002 Also known as: Pearly R. Pitts 14 Married: Sep-24-1941 in Centerville, Tyler Co, WV 28
M Child 4: Cecil Marvin Gaskins Born: Apr-10-1924 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18,29,1,9 Died: Jun-29-2000 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 30,9 Buried: in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV 1 Resided: in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV 12,16 Resided: 1950 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 29 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: crane operator at Blooming Mill Dept, Weirton Steel Corp 1 Wife: Bertha Olive Kimball b. May-14-1926 Also known as: Olive Kimball 13 Married: Dec- 2-1950 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV 29
F Child 5: Effie Naomi Gaskins Also known as: Naomi Gaskins 16 Born: Feb-20-1926 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18 Resided: 1949, 1988, 2005 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 27,16,25 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Stanley Davis, Jr. b. Mar-26-1927 d. Feb- 5-2007 Also known as: Stanley Davis 31
F Child 6: Hellen LaVaughn Gaskins Also known as: Helen Gaskins Born: Apr-24-1928 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18,14 Resided: 1988, 2000, 2005 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV 16,25 Resided: 1952 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Edward Stutler b. Jun-23-1925 d. Jan-21-2005 Married: Dec-13-1952 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14
F Child 7: Mildred Virginia Gaskins Born: Jul-30-1930 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14,9 Died: Sep- 7-2005 in Salem, WV 32,9 Buried: in Three Poplars Church Cem, Holt Run (Co Rd 7-10), near Tanner, Gilmer Co WV 1 Resided: in Salem, WV 12,1,16 Husband: Roy W. Reed b. Feb- 8-1923 d. Oct-25-2006 Married: Sep- 3-1955 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14
M Child 8: Claude Ernest "Ernie" Gaskins, Jr. Also known as: Ernest Gaskins 16 Born: Aug- 3-1932 at Little Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 1,14,20 Died: Mar- 3-1988 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 33,20 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,34 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Occupation: self-employed carpenter 1 Education: Doddridge Co H.S. Military: (enlisted 6/6/1951) SN, US Navy, USS Thomas E Fraser mine layer (Korean War) 20,1 Wife: Living Wife: Judith Ann Maxwell b. Dec-19-1956 d. Dec- 7-2013 Married: Dec-25-1976 in Doddridge Co, WV 14,13
F Child 9: Nina Belle Gaskins Born: Nov-22-1935 at Canton, Doddridge Co, WV 5,9 Died: Oct-10-1999 9 Resided: in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV 9,16 Husband: Jack Edward Heflin b. Oct-30-1935 d. May-29-1976
M Child 10: Living Wife: Arleen May Young b. May-20-1940 d. Oct-23-2014
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (3) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) West Union Herald-Record, 4/10/2007. (5) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 165. (6) Obituary of son. (7) Marriage record of daughter. (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Claud E. Gaskins, 27, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Sarah Inez Reed, 19, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married March 25 1917 "at Brides home." (Note: Husband's obituary incorrectly states marriage date as Dec 25 1916.), MR p. 113. (9) Social Security Death Index. (10) 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV. (11) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (12) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (13) Obituary of husband. (14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (15) Newspaper engagement announcement of grandson. (16) Obituary of brother. (17) Obituary of daughter. (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) Military Grave Marker. (21) Death record of daughter. (22) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (23) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (24) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (25) Obituary of sister. (26) Obituary of son-in-law. (27) Obituary of father. (28) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Pearly R. Pitts, 25, b. Tyler Co, res. West Union, son of Joshua & Myrtle; and Genevieve Gaskins, 19, b. Doddridge Co, res. West Union, dau of Claude & Inez. Married Sep 24 1941 in Centerville, WV. (Note: Although the ceremony was held in Tyler County, the marriage is recorded in Doddridge County, residence of the bride.), MR p. 72. (29) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (30) Obituary - Hospital. (31) Obituary of wife's father. (32) Obituary - At home. (33) Obituary - Veterans Administration Hospital. (34) Findagrave.com.