Jul-28-2018
Husband: William Longstreth
Father: Mother:
Wife: Elizabeth King 1
Father: Mother:
M Child 1: John C. Longstreth Born: ca 1876 2 (see note 1) Resided: 1919 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Wife: Nellie L. McCauley b. Mar- -1862 d. 1938 Also known as: Nellie L. McCally 3 Married: Sep- 6-1919 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4
F Child 2: Rebecca Longstreth Born: Mar- 3-1885 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV 5
F Child 3: Nan J. Longstreth Census name: Nancy Born: Jan-12-1887 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Died: May- 1-1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 6 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 7,6 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1930, 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1910 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Husband: Ora Pitts b. Sep-24-1884 Married: ca 1906 8 Husband: Harvey Henry Kinney b. Jun-17-1882 d. Jun-16-1951 Married: Jul-13-1932 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
M Child 4: William Henry Longstreth Born: Jun- 4-1889 in Wetzel Co, WV 10,11,5 Died: Mar-15-1932 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Buried: in Pigott-Hiley Cemetery, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Cause of death: suicide by poisoning 12 Census: 1920, 1930 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1919 in Doddridge Co, WV 11 Resided: 1917 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 superintendent at oil & gas company 14 Occupation: 1920 driller in oil fields 15 Military: 71st Infantry, World War I 16 (see note 3) Wife: Lulu Blanche Pigott b. Nov-21-1883 d. Sep- 4-1968 Also known as: Loulie Pigott 11 Married: Jun-12-1919 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11
M Child 5: Oscar Longstreth Born: Feb-21-1891 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV 5
Sources: (1) Death record of daughter. (2) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (3) Obituary of father. (4) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as John C. Longstreth, widowed, 43, b. Tyler Co, res. West Union (Doddridge Co), son of William & Elizabeth Longstreth; and Nellie L. Bee, widowed, 45, b. Doddridge Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of Dr. & (blank) McCawley. Married Sep 6 1919 in Clarksburg. MR p. 244. (5) Wetzel County Birth Records, New Martinsville, WV. (6) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (7) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (8) 1910 Census, Wetzel County, WV. (9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Harvey H. Kinney, 50, of Doddridge Co; and Mrs. Nan Pitts, 45, of Doddridge Co. Married Jul 13 1932. (10) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (12) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (13) Findagrave.com. (14) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (15) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (16) Newspaper article, Doddridge County Republican, Aug 29 1918. Event Notes Note (1) Although marriage record indicates his birth as about 1876 in Tyler Co WV, the 1920 Census shows it as about 1875 in Pennsylvania. Note (2) In 1930, listed as Nan J. Pitts, 43, b. WVa (both parents b. Pa), divorced, a servant in the household of Howard & Ina Bussard. Note (3) News article, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Aug 29 1918, in part: SOLDIERS' LETTERS AND ADDRESSES Herman H. Smith, Co A, 71st Inft., E. 16, Camp Meade, Md., writes: "The boys are all scatterd. Of our bunch, only Ancel of Broad Run, Leland Hickman, Bill Longstreth and myself remain. Bill is going over in a few days as a 'boss' over colored troops."Name Index