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Husband: Henry C. Foley
Born: ca 1848 in Virginia (now West Virginia) 1 Died: Jul- 7-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1885 merchant 3,4 Occupation: 1880 huckster 5 Occupation: 1870 dry goods merchant 6 Father: James Arthur Foley (1812 - 1871) Mother: Tabitha J. B. Harness (1819 - 1901) Notes
Wife: Martha J. "Mattie" Spurr Census name: Mattie J.
Born: Apr- -1849 in Indiana 7,6 Census: 1900 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Preston Co, (W)VA Father: William R. Spurr (1818 - ) Mother: Sarah Price (1822 - 1900)
M Child 1: William Bruce Foley Also known as: W. Bruce Foley 8 Born: Dec-29-1869 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 9,10 Died: Feb-18-1953 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Buried: in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9,11 Resided: 617 17th Street in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Census: 1940 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 12 Census: 1920, 1930 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Resided: 1902 in Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1870 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 railroad conductor 12 Occupation: 1930 conductor on steam railroad 14 Occupation: 1920 train conductor for B & O Railroad 15 Wife: Alice Genevieve Boyle b. Mar-29-1880 d. Jan- 5-1947 Married: Nov-24-1902 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13
F Child 2: Edna C. Foley Born: ca 1876 in West Virginia 5 (see note 3) Died: May-20-1912 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co, IN 16,10 Buried: in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen Co, IN 11 Census: 1910 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co, IN Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Roy Z. Thompson b. Oct-23-1881 d. Jan-29-1970 Married: ca 1899 17
M Child 3: Chart Foley Born: Sep-27-1885 in Doddridge Co, WV 18,8 Died: Dec-25-1887 8 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 19
F Child 4: Chancy Foley Born: Sep-27-1885 in Doddridge Co, WV 18,8 Died: Sep-27-1885 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 19
Sources: (1) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (2) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (3) Birth record of son. (4) Birth record of daughter. (5) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (6) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union Twp). (7) 1900 Census, Taylor County, WV. (8) Headstone. (9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (10) Headstone (year only) (11) Findagrave.com. (12) 1940 Census, Wood County, WV. (13) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (14) 1930 Census, Taylor County, WV. (15) 1920 Census, Taylor County, WV. (16) Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) 1910 Census. (18) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. (19) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) Event Notes Note (1) Mother of 5 children, 3 still living. Note (2) Indicated as being "Maimed, Crippled, Bedridden, or otherwise disabled." Note (3) Birth date on headstone is 1879. But she was age 4 in the 1880 Census.




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