Jul-28-2018
Husband: William Osa VanHorn Also known as: Osa Vanhorn 1
Born: Dec- -1861 in Harrison Co, WV 2,3,4 Died: 1934 3 Buried: in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1916 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Occupation: 1930 farm worker 7 Occupation: 1920 laborer for Columbia Carbon Co. 8 Occupation: 1910 laborer at odd jobs 9 Occupation: 1900 farm laborer 2 Father: Moses T. VanHorn Mother: Martha J. ___
Wife: Clara Belle Arnett Married: Jul-16-1896 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Born: Jan- 3-1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,3 (see note 1) Died: Apr-30-1951 at Avondale (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 11,3 Buried: in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 11,5 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Absalom A. Arnett (1842 - 1918) Mother: Mary Ann Stevens (1846 - 1909)
M Child 1: Fay Vanhorn Born: Apr-29-1897 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 10,12,2 Died: Jan- -1987 12 Resided: in Chesapeake, VA 13 Census: 1930 in Brownton, Barbour Co, WV Census: 1920 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: Jun 1918 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: 1930 coal miner Military: Sep- 5-1918 - Jul-19-1919 U.S. Army, World War I 15 Wife: Mabel Mae Baker b. May- 9-1898 d. Apr-29-1990 Married: May- 1-1920 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 4
M Child 2: Hubert Vanhorn Born: Jul- -1899 in West Virginia 2,3,8 Died: 1992 3 Buried: in Liberty Cemetery, Minerva, Stark Co, OH 5 Census: 1920 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Clara Faye Davis Wife: Trecie Ostella Simmons b. 1909 d. 1973
M Child 3: Ernest Hall Vanhorn Born: 1902 3 Died: 1972 3 Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Clara Bernice Westfall b. 1902 d. 1980
M Child 4: Ashby Vanhorn Born: Jan-19-1903 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 10,12,4 Died: Jun-21-1988 12 Buried: in Oakwood Cemetery, Warren, Trumbull Co, OH 5 Resided: in Warren, Trumbull Co, OH 13 Census: 1940 at Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Brownton, Barbour Co, WV Resided: 1929 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1920 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 truck driver 16 Occupation: 1930 coal miner 17 Wife: Gladys Lulu Cottrill b. Aug- 4-1912 d. Oct- -1964 Married: Jul-15-1929 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4
F Child 5: Mary B. Vanhorn Born: Dec-10-1904 18 Died: Nov- 6-1905 18 Buried: in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 5
M Child 6: William Wayne Vanhorn Census name: Ashby Vanhorn Born: Jan-22-1920 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 10,19,20,21 Died: Sep-18-1992 in Warren, Trumbull Co, OH 22,21 Buried: in Meadowbrook Cemetery, Warren, Trumbull Co, OH 23 Resided: in Warren, Trumbull Co, OH 23,13,24 Resided: 1941 in Avondale (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 20 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: shipping department at Packard Electric (General Motors) (31 yrs) 23 Military: Nov-24-1942 - Nov-19-1945 Pfc, US Army, World War II (Europe) 15,25,23 Wife: Wilda E. Hannah
Sources: (1) Birth record of son. (2) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Obituary of sister. (7) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (8) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (9) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5043994&Type=Death. (12) Social Security Death Index. (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (14) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (15) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (17) 1930 Census, Barbour County, WV. (18) Headstone. (19) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (20) World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (21) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (22) Obituary - At home. (23) Obituary. (24) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. (25) Young American Patriots: The Youth of West Virginia in World War II (National Publishing Co, Richmond, VA, 1946) Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in death record as Jan 29 1875, and in 1900 Census as Jan 1874.Name Index