Jul-28-2018Husband: Roy A. Bee Born: Nov- -1881 in Ritchie Co, WV 1,2,3,4 Died: Mar-14-1965 in Ritchie Co, WV 2 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 3 Resided: 1936 in Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Census: 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: 1930 veterinary surgeon 6 Occupation: 1920 farmer 7 Father: Azariah Bee (1844 - 1936) Mother: Sarah Melvian "Vena" Law (1849 - 1926)
Wife: Theo May Ward 8 Married: Mar-24-1909 in Ritchie Co, WV 4
Born: Sep- -1881 1,9,4 Died: Mar-17-1967 in Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV 10,9 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 3,10 Resided: in Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Census: 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Thomas Floyd Ward (1852 - 1929) Mother: Frances Virginia Frymier (1854 - 1910) Notes
M Child 1: Velt Bee Born: Feb- 4-1912 11 Died: Feb-14-1912 11 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 3
F Child 2: Frances Virginia Bee Census name: Frankie V. Bee Born: Jun-14-1913 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 12,13,14 Died: Oct- 6-1997 10,13 Buried: in Park View Memorial Gardens, Wheeling, WV 10 Resided: in Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV 10,15 Census: 1940 in Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV Census: 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: beautician, real estate agent 10 Husband: Brent C. Riggs b. Nov-15-1908 d. Sep- -1977 Married: Sep- 4-1933 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 16
M Child 3: Blake Bee Born: Jan-16-1916 in Ritchie Co, WV 13,17 Died: Sep-25-2007 13 Buried: Sunland Meml Park in Sun City, Maricopa Co, AZ 18 Resided: in Surprise, Maricopa Co, AZ 19 Resided: 1997 in Sun City, Maricopa Co, AZ 20 Resided: since 1981 in Arizona 21 Resided: formerly in Lexington Park, St Marys Co, MD 21 Census: 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Wife: Lucy Gay Hardman b. Mar-17-1916 d. Aug-11-2007 Married: Nov- 2-1939 in Ritchie Co, WV 17
F Child 4: Violet Bee Born: Jul- 6-1921 at Alum Fork, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Died: May-31-2013 in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 10 (see note 1) Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 10 Resided: in Hollywood, St. Marys Co, MD 10,20 Resided: formerly at Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Education: Pullman H.S. 10 Husband: ___ Wender Husband: ___ Beavers
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (2) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999) (3) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (4) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (5) Obituary of father. (6) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (7) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Berea District) (8) Obituary of daughter. (9) Headstone (year only) (10) Obituary. (11) Headstone. (12) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (15) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (16) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Brent C. Riggs, 24, b. Ritchie Co, res. Pullman; and Frances Virginia Bee, 20, b. Ritchie Co, res. Pullman. Married Sep 4 1933 in Harrisville. MR, p. 444 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11543860&Type=Marriage. (17) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) (18) Findagrave.com. (19) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (20) Obituary of sister. (21) Obituary of wife. Event Notes Note (1) North Bend State ParkName Index