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Husband: Augusta Washington Greathouse Census name: Augustus Greathouse 1 Born: Aug- 8-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 (see note 1) Died: Feb-19-1958 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2 Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 2 Census: 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1929 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3 Census: 1880, 1900 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: B & O Railroad 2 Occupation: 1930 railroad car inspector 4 Father: Albert Morgan Greathouse Mother: Mary Frances Powell
Wife: Ida Jane Cox Born: Mar-18-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,6,7 Died: Sep-25-1952 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5,7 Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 5,8 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1880, 1900 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Jacob Jasper Cox Mother: Dianna Nicholson Notes
M Child 1: Glydus J. Greathouse Also known as: G. J. Greathouse 9,2 Born: May- 1-1901 in Braxton Co, WV 10,7 Died: Apr-22-1959 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2,7
F Child 2: Gladys D. Greathouse Born: Apr- 9-1903 in Braxton Co, WV 11,8 Died: Oct- -1904 in 8 Notes
M Child 3: Bernard Franklin Greathouse Born: May-13-1906 in North View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 12,13,7,14 Died: Nov-20-1975 in Apache Junction, Pinal Co, AZ 15,13,7
M Child 4: Basil Jacob "Jake" Greathouse 15 Also known as: Jacob Morgan Basil Greathouse Born: May-24-1908 in North View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 16,17,18,7 Died: Jun- 2-1964 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 17,18,7
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (2) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (3) Death record of mother. (4) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (7) Headstone (year only) (8) Headstone. (9) Braxton County Birth Records, Sutton, WV. (10) Braxton County Birth Records, Sutton, WV, Identified as G. J. Greathause [sic], b. May 1 1901 in the Lower Assessment District of Braxton County, son of A. W. & Ida Grotehause [sic]. BR p. 100. (11) Braxton County Birth Records, Sutton, WV, Identified as G. D. Greathouse, white female, b. Apr 9 1903 in Lower District (Otter), Braxton County. Father: A. W. Greathouse. Mother: Ada (sic) J. (12) Harrison County Birth Records, Clarksburg, WV. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (15) Obituary. (16) Harrison County Birth Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Jacob Greathouse, white male, b. May 24 1908 at North View, Coal District, Harrison County, son of A. W. & Ida Greathouse. BR p. 69. (17) Obituary - Hospital. (18) Grave marker. Event Notes Note (1) Death record states birthdate as Aug 8 1876, conflicting with brother William's Nov 1876 birthdate. The 1900 Census shows his age as 21 and his birthdate as Aug 1878, so the death record is presumed to be in error. Informant for death record was Nell Greathouse, relationship not given. Headstone shows birth date only as 1877. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index