Husband: Archie Earl Chipps
Born: Apr-30-1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3 Died: Oct-16-1937 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Buried: in Cascara Cemetery (near Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 1 Cause of death: cancer of lower bowel 1 Census: 1930 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Census: 1920 in Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV Resided: 1917 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Hope Gas Co. employee 1 Occupation: 1920 pumper for oil company 4 Father: Thomas Smith Chipps (1867 - 1950) Mother: Iva Catherine Cayton (1871 - 1952)
Wife: Jetta Mabel Norris Married: Jun-10-1917 in Salem, WV 3
Born: ca 1897 in Harrison Co, WV 3 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Census: 1920 in Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV Census: 1910 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Alford Leonard Norris (1870 - 1943) Mother: Roberta Jane Coen (1874 - 1942)
F Child 1: Zelma Gladys Chipps Born: Mar-17-1918 in Wetzel Co, WV 5,6 (see note 1) Died: Nov- 5-1995 6 Resided: in Salem, WV 7 Resided: 1950 in Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 8 Resided: 1938 in Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1930 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Census: 1920 in Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV Husband: Willis Floyd Glaspell b. Jul- 9-1911 d. Nov- 3-1947 Married: May-29-1938 in Salem, WV 5 Husband: Eugene H. "Jinx" Underwood b. Jul-19-1922 d. Mar-17-1991 Married: Mar- 7-1950 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV 8
M Child 2: Edward Lewis Chipps
Born: Jun-22-1919 6
Died: May-20-1994 6
Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 9
Resided: in Salem, WV 7
Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1930 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV
Census: 1920 in Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV
Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1940), Salem College (1949) 10
Occupation: teacher
Military: Sep-12-1941 - Jun-30-1945 Tec 5, U.S. Army, World War II 11,12,13
F Child 3: Mabel Fay Chipps Born: Jan-13-1921 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 14 Died: Apr-13-2012 15 Buried: in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV 14 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Husband: Josephus Ross "Joe" Carson b. Aug-29-1920 d. Jun-15-2008 Census name: Joseph R. Carson Husband: Harold Louden "Pete" Strother b. Nov-27-1916 d. Aug- 1-1994
M Child 4: Alfred Thomas Chipps Born: May-10-1923 in Wetzel Co, WV 6,5,16 Died: Nov- 9-1984 in Alliance, Stark Co, OH 17,6 Resided: in Beloit, Mahoning Co, OH 7 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Military: May-22-1943 - Apr-20-1946 U.S. Army, World War II 11,12 Wife: Martha Virginia Cork b. Jun-18-1926 d. Jan-17-2011 Census name: Virginia Cork Married: Oct-20-1950 at Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 5
M Child 5: Earl Chipps Born: ca 1926 18 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV
M Child 6: Paul Chipps Born: ca 1927 18 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV
M Child 7: Roy Lee Chipps Born: Aug-21-1929 in Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV 5,18 Resided: 1954 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Military: Korea Wife: Frances Joan Richards b. Feb-10-1938 d. May-29-2012 Married: May- 9-1954 at Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 5
M Child 8: Arby Vernon Chipps Born: May-18-1930 in Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV 5,6 Died: Jul- 3-1975 6 Buried: in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV 19,20 Resided: in Alma, Tyler Co, WV 7 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1950) Military: U.S. Air Force, Korea Wife: Living
M Child 9: Living
M Child 10: Living
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (3) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (4) 1920 Census, Wetzel County, WV. (5) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (6) Social Security Death Index. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (8) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (9) Findagrave.com. (10) Dirigo, Salem College Yearbook, 1949. (11) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (12) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Military Grave Marker. (14) Obituary. (15) Obituary - At home. (16) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (18) 1930 Census, Wetzel County, WV. (19) Funeral card. (20) Gary Patterson, Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given as Wetzel County in 1938 marriage record, but as Doddridge County in 1950 marriage record. Birth record shows it as Wetzel County.