Jul-28-2018Husband: Ira McKinley Spurgeon Born: Jul- 7-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3 (see note 1) Died: Dec-21-1975 in Polk Co, FL 2,1 Resided: in Lakeland, Polk Co, FL 4 Resided: 1959 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 5 Census: 1930 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV Resided: 1926 in Lewis Co, WV 3 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 retail grocery merchant 6 Occupation: 1926 tool dresser 3 Military: World War I Father: Henry G. Spurgeon (1869 - ) Mother: Melissa Czigans (1872 - 1960)
Wife: Edna Ruth Brown Also known as: Ruth Brown 7,6,8 Married: Sep- 2-1926 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 3 Born: Oct-17-1899 in Ritchie Co, WV 8,3 Died: Nov-18-1959 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 8 Buried: in Weston Masonic Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co, WV 8 Resided: in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 8 Census: 1930 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV Resided: 1926 in Lewis Co, WV 3 Census: 1910 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: 1930 bookkeeper at sheriff's office 6 Father: Albert Carl Brown (1867 - 1903) Mother: Isa M. Sommerville (1878 - )
Sources: (1) Social Security Death Index. (2) Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Florida Dept of Health, Office of Vital Records. (3) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (4) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (5) Death record of wife. (6) 1930 Census, Lewis County, WV. (7) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Auburn) (8) 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.Name Index