Husband: Arthur Ellsworth Stark
Born: Oct-15-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Died: May-21-1930 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 1 Buried: in Marshville Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 1 Cause of death: gas line explosion Census: 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1915 in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 3 Father: Amaziah Stark (1858 - 1898) Mother: Louisa V. Lyons (1861 - )
Wife: Clara Mae Morris Married: Dec- 5-1915 in Harrison Co, WV 4
Born: Feb- 6-1896 in Harrison Co, WV 1,2 Died: Oct-22-1925 1 Buried: in Marshville Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 1 Cause of death: pneumonia Census: 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1915 in Harrison Co, WV 2 Father: Thomas Sheridan Morris (1866 - 1944) Mother: Julia Elizabeth Ash (1878 - 1954) Notes
F Child 1: Wilma Vera Stark Born: Dec-26-1916 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 5 (see note 1) Died: Aug-16-1997 in Corvallis, Benton Co, OR 5 Buried: in Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens, Albany, Linn Co, OR 1 Resided: in Corvallis, Benton Co, OR 5 Census: 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1936 in Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Paul Elmer Graves b. Dec-25-1911 d. Nov-30-1997 Married: Aug-19-1936 in Salem, Doddridge Co, WV 6
M Child 2: Arthur Ellsworth Stark, Jr. Born: Dec-11-1921 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Died: Aug- 7-2005 in Oregon Resided: 1997 in Corvallis, Benton Co, OR 7
M Child 3: Thomas Amaziah Stark Luce
Birth name: Thomas Amaziah Stark
Born: Mar-22-1925 in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 8,9
Died: Dec-29-1993 in Harrison Co, WV 8,9
Buried: in Marshville Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 10
Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11
Census: 1940 in Camden Flats (Glenville), Gilmer Co, WV
Sources: (1) Findagrave.com. (2) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (3) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (4) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Arthur Ellsworth Stark, 21, b. Doddridge Co, res. Sedalia, son of Amaziah & Louise A. Stark; and Clara Morris, 19, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of Thomas S. & Julia Morris. Married Dec 5 1915 "at the residence of Richard Collins," officiated by Cyrus Poling, an Elder in the M. E. Church. MR p. 466 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=26725&Type=Marriage. (5) Obituary. (6) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11796895&Type=Marriage. (7) Obituary of sister. (8) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) Headstone. (10) Headstone, Name on headstone: Harry E. Stark Luce. (11) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in obituary as Dec 16 1917, but birth record shows it as Dec 16 1916. Obituary also states that she married Paul Groves in Clarksburg in July 1936, but their marriage record shows that she married Paul Graves in Salem, Doddridge County, on Aug 19 1936.