Jul-28-2018
Husband: Luther Martin Corathers
Born: Jan-28-1873 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 1,2
Died: Jul- 2-1927 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1 (see note 1)
Buried: in Peterson Cemetery, McGuire Park (Weston), Lewis Co, WV 3
Cause of death: otitis media (ear infection) 1
Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
Occupation: carpenter 1
Occupation: 1900, 1920 farmer 2,4
Father: Henry B. Corathers (1829 - 1898)
Mother: Elizabeth Hinzman (1833 - 1892)
Wife: Esta Smith 5,6
Also known as: Estie Smith 5
Married: Oct-19-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 7
Born: Nov- 3-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 8,9,2
Died: Oct- 8-1967 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10,9
Buried: in Peterson Cemetery, McGuire Park (Weston), Lewis Co, WV 8,9,3
Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 8
Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Resided: 1924 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 11
Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: practical nurse 8,9,12,13
Father: Jacob Clark Smith (1850 - 1929)
Mother: Lenora Smith (1852 - 1924)
Notes 8
F Child 1: Julia Eliza Corathers
Born: Jul- -1899 2
Resided: 1967 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11
Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
Occupation: 1940 grocery clerk 13
Occupation: 1920 teacher 4
Husband: Dale Buren Rogers b. Mar- 1-1897 d. Jun-30-1966
Married: 1920 in Lewis Co, WV 7
F Child 2: Rella F. Corathers
Born: Jul-29-1901 14
Died: Jun-10-1996 14
Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15,11
Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1910, 1920 in Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
Occupation: 1940 secretary for medical doctor 13
Occupation: 1920 teacher 4
Husband: William Brannon Hadveck d. bef Apr 1930
Also known as: Brannon Hadveck
Married: 1926 in Lewis Co, WV 7
Husband: Carl Peterson d. bef Apr 1940
Married: 1937 in Nicholas Co, WV 7
F Child 3: Lenora May Corathers
Born: Dec- 7-1903 9
Died: Jan-19-1963 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9
Buried: in Peterson Cemetery, McGuire Park (Weston), Lewis Co, WV 9
Cause of death: heart disease due to chest deformity, polio 9
Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1910, 1920 in Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
Occupation: 1940 artist (own studio) 13
Never married: 9
M Child 4: Jacob Hugh Corathers
Also known as: Hugh Corathers 16,17,12,13
Born: May-11-1907 in Lewis Co, WV 18
Died: Nov-30-1986 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 19,14
Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 18,15
Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1910, 1920 in Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
Occupation: 1940 truck driver for municipal government 13
Occupation: 1930 cream maker at ice cream company 12
Wife: Ruby Bernice Husk b. Mar-31-1920 d. Aug-11-2014
Also known as: Bernice Husk 20,17
Married: Nov-12-1938 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV 21
Sources:
(1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx)
(2) 1900 Census, Lewis County, WV.
(3) Findagrave.com.
(4) 1920 Census, Lewis County, WV.
(5) Marriage record of son.
(6) Obituary of wife.
(7) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com.
(8) Obituary.
(9) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV.
(10) Obituary - Hospital.
(11) Obituary of mother.
(12) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV.
(13) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV.
(14) Social Security Death Index.
(15) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951.
(16) Obituary of wife's brother.
(17) Obituary of son.
(18) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.
(19) Ancestry World Tree, Becky Ballou , ancestry.com.
(20) Obituary of brother.
(21) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Jacob Hugh Corathers, 31, b. May 11 1907 in Lewis Co,
res. 322 Stealey Ave in Clarksburg, son of Luther M. & Estie (Smith) Corathers; and Ruby Bernice Husk, 18, b. Mar 31
1920 in Jacksonburg WV, res. 323 Stealey Ave in Clarksburg, dau of William L. & Laura Frances (King) Husk. Married Nov
12 1938 in Buckhannon. (Note: Although the ceremoney was held in Upshur County, the marriage is recorded in Harrison
County.), MR p. 405.
Event Notes
Note (1) Death date given in wife's obituary as Jul 1 1927, but death record shows it
as Jul 2 1927.
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