Jul-28-2018
Husband: Ernest Brent Yerkey Census name: Brent Yerkey
Born: 1888 1 (see note 1) Died: 1975 1 Buried: in Forest Hill Cemetery, Canton, Stark Co, OH 2 Census: 1910, 20, 30, 40 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Occupation: 1910 grocery store merchant 3 Father: Lewis Alexander Yerkey (1853 - 1939) Mother: Mary Iowa Ash (1858 - 1941) Other spouse 2
Wife: Nancy Rebecca Stutler Also known as: Rebecca Stutler 4
Born: Apr-29-1892 5,6,7 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Stephen Thomas Stutler (1866 - 1948) Mother: Alice Emma Davisson (1872 - 1961)
M Child 1: Edwin Blair Yerkey Census name: Blair Yerkey Born: Oct-17-1911 8 Died: Feb- 8-1984 9,8 Resided: in Crestline, Crawford Co, OH 10 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Edna Pearl Wright b. Dec- 7-1915 d. Jun-24-2008 Married: Feb-10-1933 9
F Child 2: Cledith Grant Yerkey 11 Born: Mar- 4-1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 12,13 Died: Mar- 1-1974 in Canton, Stark Co, OH 14 Buried: in Forest Hill Cemetery, Canton, Stark Co, OH 15 Resided: in Stark Co, OH 16 Census: 1940 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Howard Columbus Stickel b. Jul- 1-1914 d. Nov- 7-1962 Married: Mar- 3-1934 in Doddridge Co, WV 17
M Child 3: Garland Brooks Yerkey Also known as: Brooks Yerkey 18 Born: Aug-10-1914 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 19,10,14 Died: Oct-21-1991 in Canton, Stark Co, OH 14,10 Resided: in Canton, Stark Co, OH 14 Census: 1920, 1940 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Ella Mae Charlton
M Child 4: Berma Blaine Yerkey Born: Nov-26-1917 at Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 19 Died: Jan-13-2005 in Cumberland, Allegany Co, MD 20 Buried: in Lahmansville Cemetery, Grant Co, WV 21 Resided: in Maysville, Grant Co, WV 21 Resided: Sep 1940 in Keyser, Mineral Co, WV 22 Census: 1920, 1940 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: chemical engineer (Betz Laboratories), minister (Church of Brethren) 21 Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1939), West Virginia University Military: World War II (Purple Heart) 21 Wife: Edna Pauline Ellifritz b. May-18-1918 d. Mar-20-1983 Also known as: Pauline Ellifritz 23 Married: Sep-29-1940 in Keyser, Mineral Co, WV 22 Wife: Carol V. Cosner
Sources: (1) Headstone (year only) (2) Findagrave.com. (3) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (4) Obituary of son. (5) Russell Lee Davisson, The Davissons - A History and Genealogy, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV (1993), p. 168. (6) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (7) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) Obituary of wife. (10) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (11) Birth record of son. (12) Headstone. (13) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (14) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (15) Findagrave.com, Plot: Highland Facing West Row 22. (16) Death Record - Online. (17) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Husband's middle initial reported as S, an apparent typographical error. (18) Obituary of brother. (19) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (20) Obituary - Hospital. (21) Obituary. (22) Mineral County Marriage Records, Keyser, WV. (23) Obituary of husband. Event Notes Note (1) Age was given as 32 in 1920 Census, but as 46 in 1930. Age in 1940 appears to be 51, but could be interpreted as 57. Age in Jan 1925 marriage record was given as 35. Note (2) In 1940, location specified as Morgans Run Road. A notation indicates that he was the owner of his residence but that the title was in the name of his son Berma.Name Index