Husband: Henry G. Spurgeon
Born: Sep- -1869 in Gilmer Co, WV 1,2 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1894 in Gilmer Co, WV 2 Census: 1870, 1880 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Occupation: farmer 1 Father: George W. Spurgeon (1822 - 1884) Mother: Susan Idella "Della" Flesher (1843 - 1927)
Wife: Melissa Czigans 3 Also known as: Malissa Czigans 4,3 Married: Mar-25-1894 at Bear Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 2
Born: Nov- 7-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,1,2 Died: Mar-14-1960 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 4 Buried: in Weston Masonic Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co, WV 4 Resided: in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 4 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Milton C. Czigan (1845 - 1937) Mother: Hannah Friedly (1847 - 1933)
M Child 1: Iven L. Spurgeon
Census name: Ivon L. Spurgeon 1
Born: Sep- -1894 1
Died: Nov-23-1910 5
Buried: in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (Co Rd 62/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV 5
Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 2: Ira McKinley Spurgeon Born: Jul- 7-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 6,7,8 (see note 1) Died: Dec-21-1975 in Polk Co, FL 7,6 Resided: in Lakeland, Polk Co, FL 9 Resided: 1959 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 10 Census: 1930 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV Resided: 1926 in Lewis Co, WV 8 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 retail grocery merchant 11 Occupation: 1926 tool dresser 8 Military: World War I Wife: Edna Ruth Brown b. Oct-17-1899 d. Nov-18-1959 Also known as: Ruth Brown 12,11,13 Married: Sep- 2-1926 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 8
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) Marriage record of son. (4) Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV. (5) Headstone. (6) Social Security Death Index. (7) Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Florida Dept of Health, Office of Vital Records. (8) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (9) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (10) Death record of wife. (11) 1930 Census, Lewis County, WV. (12) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Auburn) (13) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Aug 1897, but SSDI and Florida Death Index show it as Jul 7 1897.