Jul-28-2018
Husband: Emery Wilson Benedum
Born: Jan-15-1883 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Died: May-14-1963 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Census: 1940 at Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1930 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV (see note 1) Resided: 1928 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 4 Census: 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 farmer 3 Occupation: 1930 clerk, oil well supplies 5 Father: Jedediah D. Benedum (1849 - 1921) Mother: Charlotte May Wilson (1857 - 1948)
Wife: Cora M. Davis Married: Nov- 3-1907 at Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 2
Born: Nov- 8-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 6,7 Census: 1940 at Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1928 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Felix Davis (1849 - 1922) Mother: Martha J. Gaskins (1848 - 1904)
M Child 1: Stanley Wilbur Benedum Born: May-21-1909 at Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 6,8 Died: Dec- 1-1981 8 Buried: in Greenville Memorial Gardens, Piedmont, Greenville Co, SC 9 Resided: in Green Cove Springs, Clay Co, FL 10 Resided: in Greenville, Greenville Co, SC 11 Resided: 1947, 1948, 1951 in Atlanta, GA 4 Resided: 1943 in Chatham Co, GA 12 Resided: 1928 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 4 (see note 2) Census: 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Education: West Virginia University (ROTC in 1929)) Occupation: 1947, 1948, 1951 Republic Oil Refining Co credit mgr, bookkeeper, dept mgr) 4 Occupation: 1943 foreman, extraction of minerals 12 Military: enlisted 10/13/1943 U.S. Army, World War II 12 (see note 3) Wife: Helen E. ___ b. Dec-27-1913 d. Dec- 1-1981
Sources: (1) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (4) City Directory. (5) 1930 Census, Wood County, WV. (6) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) Findagrave.com. (10) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Pennsylvania before 1951. (11) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. (12) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. Event Notes Note (1) With wife Core, listed as roomers in household of Paul & Paulin Pappas and their children. Son Stanley has not been located for this census. Note (2) residing with parents Note (3) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Name: Stanley W Benedum Birth Year: 1909 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: West Virginia State of Residence: Georgia <<=========== On the list County or City: Chatham Enlistment Date: 13 Oct 1943 Enlistment State: Georgia Enlistment City: Fort Mcpherson Atlanta Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: 4 years of college Civil Occupation: Foremen, extraction of minerals Marital Status: MarriedName Index