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Husband: Leeman Lester Gain Census name: Leeman Gaines
Born: Aug-14-1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3,4,5 (see note 1) Died: Feb-28-1984 1,3 Buried: in Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5,7 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 8,9 Census: 1900, 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 9,10 Father: James Polk Gain (1848 - 1924) Mother: Jane Batton (1858 - 1934) Other spouse 1
Wife: Florida Reed 11 Married: Jan-28-1933 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Born: Oct-24-1914 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 12,5 Died: Dec-27-2007 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 12 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1940 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1933 in Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Oliver Chester Reed (1880 - 1965) Mother: Agnes A. Maley (1887 - 1963) Notes
M Child 1: Robert Gene Gain Born: Nov- 3-1933 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 6 Died: Nov- 3-1933 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 6 Buried: in Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 6
M Child 2: William Ray "Bobby" Gain Born: Jan-20-1935 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 12,13,1,10 Died: Nov-21-2008 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 12,1 Buried: in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV 12 Resided: in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 12,14 Census: 1940 in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 3: Emma Jean Gain Born: Jan-19-1937 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 12,15,1 Died: Jul- 8-2010 12,1 Buried: in Bethel Presbyterian Cemetery, Waverly, Wood Co, WV Resided: in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH 12,1,16,17 Resided: in Hilliard, Franklin Co, OH 16 Resided: 1983 in Orient, Pickaway Co, OH 16 Resided: 1957 in Doddridge Co, WV 15 Husband: William Sheridan Reed b. Jul-20-1931 d. Jul- 7-1983 Also known as: Bill Sheridan Reed 18 Married: Nov-23-1957 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 15
M Child 4: Teddy Leeman Gain Born: Mar-30-1938 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 12 Died: Feb- 5-2017 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 19 Buried: in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV 12 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 12,20,17 Census: 1940 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: mechanic at bus garage of Wood County Schools (27 yrs) 12 Occupation: formerly Viscose plant in Parkersburg (18 yrs) 12 Military: U.S. Army, Korean War era 12 Wife: Living
F Child 5: Nancy Jane Gain Born: May-16-1943 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 12,21 Died: Jan-18-2018 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Buried: in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV 12 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 12,17 Resided: 1963 in Doddridge Co, WV 21 Occupation: Economy Industries 12 Husband: Living
Sources: (1) Social Security Death Index. (2) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (3) Headstone. (4) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (5) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (6) Findagrave.com. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (8) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (9) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (10) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (11) Obituary of daughter. (12) Obituary. (13) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) Obituary of mother. (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11799317&Type=Marriage. (16) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (17) Obituary of brother. (18) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (19) Obituary - At home. (20) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (21) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11799496&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Aug 1892, but SSDI shows it as Aug 14 1893.




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