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Husband: William Clarence "Will" Broadwater Born: Jan-10-1883 in Ritchie Co, WV 1,2 Died: Sep-16-1924 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,2 (see note 1) Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Father: Charles Pierce Broadwater (1852 - 1942) Mother: Sarah Margurite "Maggie" Lowther (1862 - 1928) Notes
Wife: Juna "June" Squires 5 5 Also known as: Junnia Squires 6 Married: Aug- 9-1914 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,6,7 Born: Oct-11-1892 in Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV 8,9 Died: May- 1-1986 in Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: William Franklin "Billy" Squires (1865 - 1951) Mother: Lucy Jane Leeson (1870 - 1954) Notes
M Child 1: Woodrow Wetzel Broadwater Also known as: Woody Broadwater 11 Born: Jun-20-1915 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 12,13 Died: Apr- 9-1997 in Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV 14,13 Resided: in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV 15,16,17,13,18 Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Lois P. Doughty b. Jan-15-1915 d. Apr-11-1987 Married: Jun-10-1939 12
F Child 2: Mabel P. Broadwater Born: Feb-12-1917 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Died: Jan- 1-2012 in Brea, Orange Co, CA 8 Buried: Fairhaven Meml Park in Santa Ana, Orange Co, CA 8 Resided: in Anaheim, Orange Co, CA 11 Resided: 1979, 86 in Santa Ana, Orange Co, CA 15,16 Resided: from 1955 in Orange Co, CA 8,19 Resided: 1940s in Washington, DC 8 Census: 1920, 1930 in Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Federal government in 1940, 1960s, 1970s Education: business college in Wichita, KS (1937) 20 Husband: Leonard S. Culotta b. Oct-16-1925 Married: in Washington, DC 7
F Child 3: Leona L. Broadwater Born: Oct-29-1918 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Died: Jan- 8-2005 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 21 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 8 Resided: in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 8 Resided: 1979, 86 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 15,16 Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Forest Ronald Broadwater b. Sep-13-1911 d. Jan-30-1968 Also known as: F. Ronald Broadwater 22,23
M Child 4: William Victor "Vic" Broadwater 16 Also known as: Victor Broadwater 15 Born: Feb-25-1920 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 12,8 Died: Dec- 8-2005 8 Buried: in Serenity Views Cemetery, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Resided: from 1985 in Reno, Washoe Co, NV 16,11,8 (see note 2) Resided: 1979 in Chippewa Lake, Medina Co, OH 15 Resided: 1951 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV 18 Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Social Studies teacher (Pine Grove, WV); BF Goodrich, Plastikote and Hausted (Ohio) 8 Education: Salem College (1949) 8,24 Military: (enlisted 3/30/1943) S/Sgt, U.S. Army, World War II (Okinawa, Japan) 8 Wife: Mary Edith Haught b. Oct- 3-1931 d. Apr-17-1966 Married: in Wetzel Co, WV 25
F Child 5: Delma Ealine Broadwater 16 Born: Apr-23-1922 26,2 Died: Feb- 2-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 27,2 (see note 3) Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4
M Child 6: Willard Clarence "W.C." Broadwater Also known as: W. C. Broadwater 11,15,28 Born: May-26-1925 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 8,2 Died: Feb-27-1979 in Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV 8,2 Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: in Paden City, Wetzel Co, WV 29 Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: PPG Industries Natirum Plant 8 Military: Sep-17-1943 - Mar- 5-1946 U.S. Army, World War II 8 Wife: Reta Mae Stansberry b. May-12-1930 Married: Jul-18-1948 30,4
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 9, p. 300. (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (4) Headstone. (5) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 251. (6) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (7) Obituary of wife. (8) Obituary. (9) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 2, p. 315. (10) Obituary - Nursing home. (11) Obituary of sister. (12) Joy Gregoire Gilchrist Stalnaker, Squires Genealogy, Hackers Creek Pioneers Descendants, Jane Lew, WV (www.hackerscreek.com) (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Wetzel County Death Records, New Martinsville, WV, Residence listed as New Martinsville, WV. Body donated to West Virginia University. (15) Obituary of brother. (16) Obituary of mother. (17) Wetzel County Death Records, New Martinsville, WV. (18) Obituary of grandfather. (19) California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Ancestry.com. (20) Newspaper article. (21) Obituary - Hospital. (22) Marriage record of daughter. (23) Obituary of daughter. (24) Dirigo, Salem College Yearbook, 1947. (25) Obituary of husband. (26) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 4, p. 7. (27) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Delma Ealine Broadwater, age 5y 9m 10d, born Apr 23 1922, died Feb 2 1928. Although the index of death records indicated the date death as Feb 2 1925, the actual death record entry showed it to be Feb 2 1928, DR Bk 4, p. 7. (28) Obituary of son. (29) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (30) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979. Event Notes Note (1) But obituary of wife states Oct 15 1924. Note (2) Sparks Note (3) Wes Cochran's "Doddridge County WV Deaths" incorrectly reports death date of Feb 2 1925. Personal examination of the records at the Doddridge County Court House revealed that although the index of death records indicated the date death as Feb 2 1925, the actual death record showed it to be Feb 2 1928. The headstone date is also 1928.




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