Jul-28-2018
Husband: Joseph W. Williamson
Born: Jul- -1866 in Monroe Co, OH 1,2 (see note 1) Died: 1949 3 Buried: in Mole Hill Cemetery, Mountain, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1896 in Ritchie Co, WV 2 Census: 1870 in Tyler Co, WV Father: George C. Williamson (1830 - 1892) Mother: Perlina Cline (1828 - )
Wife: Ida May Vore 5 Married: Dec- 5-1896 in Ritchie Co, WV 6
Born: Apr- -1868 in Belmont Co, OH 1,2 (see note 2) Died: 1940 3 Buried: in Mole Hill Cemetery, Mountain, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1896 in Ritchie Co, WV 2 Census: 1880 in Tyler Co, WV Father: Ellis Vore (1839 - 1901) Mother: Hannah Caroline Long (1839 - 1898) Other spouse 1
F Child 1: Lina Williamson Census name: Hannah C. Williamson 7 Born: May- -1897 1 Census: 1900 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 2: Claude Lee Williamson Also known as: Claud L. Williamson 2,8 Born: Oct-29-1899 9,10,1 (see note 3) Died: Sep-10-1990 9 Buried: in Riverview (aka K of P) Cemetery, Williamstown, Wood Co, WV 11 Census: 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1928 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10 Resided: 1923 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 10 Resided: 1922 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 8 Resided: 1920 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Census: 1900 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Wife: Wilmina Victoria Barker b. Feb-27-1903 d. Jan- 8-1922 Also known as: Victoria Barker 2 Married: Jan-24-1920 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Wife: Leatha Edna Pierce b. May-17-1909 d. Jun-29-1927 Also known as: Leathy Pierce 13 Married: Sep-30-1923 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14 Wife: Ruth Luella Frush b. Apr- 7-1910 d. Feb- 4-1984 Married: Jan- 7-1928 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15
F Child 3: Sarah Elizabeth Williamson Born: Apr-16-1902 in Ritchie Co, WV Died: Aug-19-1991 in Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD Buried: in Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium, Baltimore Co, MD Resided: in Baltimore, MD 16 Census: 1940 at Bunnells Run, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Jesse Morris Gaston b. Jan-22-1891 d. Sep-18-1928 Also known as: Jessie M. Gaston 17 Married: Aug-6-1921 in Doddridge Co, WV 18 Husband: Harold Curtis Husk b. Apr-27-1906 d. Jul-26-1947 Married: Feb-7-1931 in Doddridge Co, WV 19,20 Separated: 1939 21
M Child 4: Dale Williamson Born: Mar- 8-1905 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 22,23,3,7,24 Died: Jul- -1981 23,3 Buried: in Riverview (aka K of P) Cemetery, Williamstown, Wood Co, WV 11 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 25 Census: 1940 in Tygart District, Wood Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Vienna, Wood Co, WV 26 Resided: 1929 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 24 Census: 1920 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: 1940 bleacher in Viscose plant 26 Wife: Letha Belle Miller b. Dec- 2-1906 d. Mar- -1978 Married: Nov-22-1929 in Williamstown, Wood Co, WV 24
M Child 5: Manna Aubrey Williamson Also known as: Aubrey Williamson 27 Born: May- 7-1908 in Doddridge Co, WV 23,9,10 Died: Nov-20-1975 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 28,23,9 Buried: in Riverview Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 17,11 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 17 Resided: 1940 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 29 Resided: 1927 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1920 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Wife: Mary Virginia Nutter b. Sep-15-1909 d. Aug-23-1954 Married: Nov-26-1927 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10 Wife: Georgia R. Brown b. Apr- 9-1940 d. Jul-21-2008
F Child 6: Edith Marcelita Williamson Born: Apr- 3-1912 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 23,17 Died: Jan-17-2010 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 30,23 Buried: in Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 17,11 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 25 Resided: 1933 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Resided: Feb 1929 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 31 Resided: Jan 1929 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Census: 1920 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: Union Insulating Plant, Parkersburg; Myles Garment Factory in Clarksburg, West Union, Pennsboro 17 Husband: Hadsal K. Freeman b. Oct- -1904 d. Feb- 2-1929 Married: Jan- 5-1929 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Husband: Leamon Hatfield "Doc" Dotson b. Mar-31-1912 d. May-11-2000 Census name: Leman H. Dotson 32 Married: Sep-22-1933 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 2
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) (2) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (5) Marriage record of son. (6) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Joseph W. Williamson, widower, 30, b. Monroe Co Ohio, res. Ritchie Co; and Ida M. Vore, single, 28, b. Belmont Co Ohio, res Ritchie Co. Married Dec 5 1896 in Ritchie County. (Note: Basis for wife's stated marital status in not clear. She was previously married to William O. B. Jones, who remarried in 1909.), MR p. 93 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11540685&Type=Marriage. (7) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (8) Death record of wife. (9) Headstone. (10) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (11) Findagrave.com. (12) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11542812&Type=Marriage. (13) Obituary of sister. (14) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=30970&Type=Marriage. (15) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=33021&Type=Marriage. (16) Obituary of brother. (17) Obituary. (18) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (19) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV, MR Bk 12, p. 377. (20) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Harold C. Husk, 24, b. Wetzel Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Mrs. Sarah E. Gaston, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Feb 7 1931. (21) Immediate family, Although they presumably intended to divorce, they never did. The following notice appeared in the West Union Herald of Mar 30 1939: "This is to notify all persons that I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by my wife Sarah E. Husk, as she has left me without just cause. HAROLD HUSK, Oxford, W. Va. Route 1." They remained separated for eight years until Harold's death in an automobile accident. (22) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (23) Social Security Death Index. (24) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10259800&Type=Marriage. (25) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (26) 1940 Census, Wood County, WV. (27) Birth record of daughter. (28) Obituary - At home. (29) World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (30) Obituary - Nursing home. (31) Death record of husband. (32) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) Event Notes Note (1) Birth year on headstone is 1865, but 1900 Census states birth date as July 1866. Note (2) Birth year on headstone is 1869, but 1900 Census states birth date as April 1868. Note (3) Birthplace given as Doddridge County in 1923 marriage record, but as Ritchie County in 1928 marriage record.Name Index