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Husband: Joseph Silas Doak
Born: Apr-24-1868 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3,4 Died: Jan-30-1947 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 1,3 Buried: in Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,5 Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1888 in Ritchie Co, WV 4 Occupation: farmer 1 Father: Charles Doak (1836 - 1921) Mother: Mary E. Ferrebee (1841 - 1918)
Wife: Flora Belle Dotson 6 Also known as: Bell F. Dotson 7 Married: Aug-28-1888 in Ritchie Co, WV 4
Born: Oct- -1867 in Ritchie Co, WV 2,4 (see note 1) Died: 1939 3 Buried: in Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Joseph L. Dotson (1827 - 1893) Mother: Christina Trollinger (1838 - 1919)
F Child 1: Essie Doak Census name: Essa Doak Born: Apr- -1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,8 Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1910 in Taylor Co, WV 8 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Joseph R. McLain b. 1886 d. 1930 Also known as: Joseph R. MClain Married: Jun-11-1910 in Taylor Co, WV 9
M Child 2: Averal Doak Born: May- -1895 in Tyler Co, WV 1,3 (see note 2) Died: Feb-23-1960 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,3 Buried: in Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,5 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1930 in Blockhouse Hill (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: oil & gas driller 1,10 Wife: Dessie Ash b. 1892 d. 1970
M Child 3: Sheridan Doak Also known as: Jim Jones Born: Jan- -1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 12 (see note 3) Census: 1930 in Floyd Co, KY Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 driller in oil field 13 Wife: Elsie J. Ash b. Feb- 9-1898 d. Dec-21-1968 Married: Jul- 2-1916 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 12
M Child 4: Earl Doak Born: Aug-31-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 (see note 4) Died: Jan-20-1969 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 5 Buried: in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Wood Co, WV 5 Census: 1940 in Little Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Artha Vada Ash b. Jul-30-1899 d. Nov- 3-1959
M Child 5: Arnold Waitman Doak Born: ca 1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 16,17 Census: 1940 in Wyoming Resided: 1935 in Wyoming 18 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1925 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 17 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 team manager (petroleum) 18 Occupation: 1930 tool dresser for oil wells 10 Wife: Eva L. Allen b. ca 1904 Married: Aug-24-1925 at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 17
M Child 6: Harry G. Doak Born: 1909 16 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 5) Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
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 (Grant District) (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Death record of husband. (7) Marriage record of son. (8) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV. (9) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV, MR p. 15 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11213313&Type=Marriage. (10) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (11) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (13) 1930 Census. (14) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR p. 52 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2615784&Type=Birth. (15) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (16) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (17) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (18) 1940 Census. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1868, but it was given in 1900 Census as Oct 1867, one year older that her husband's Apr 1868. Her age was also one year older in their marriage record. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as May 1895. But death record shows is as Oct 23 1893, and date on headstone is also 1893. Note (3) Birth date given in marriage record as Nov 1 1894, but 1900 Census shows it as Feb 1897, age 3. Note (4) Birth date given in 1900 Census as March 1899. Note (5) In household of brother Arnold and his family.




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