Jul-28-2018Husband: Vincent Aaron Prunty Also known as: Vinson Prunty 1 Born: Oct-15-1870 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,3 Died: Aug- 3-1951 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1940 at Talkington Fork (Center Point), Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1880, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 4,5 Father: Nicholas Prunty (1842 - 1915) Mother: Rachel Underwood (1846 - 1912) Other spouse 1
Wife: Lula May Brumage Also known as: Lula May Mercer Married: Apr- 5-1931 6 Born: Jan-25-1890 in Marion Co, WV 3,7,8 (see note 1) Died: Aug- -1981 7 Resided: in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1940 at Talkington Fork (Center Point), Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1919 in Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV 10 Census: 1900 in Benwood, Marshall Co, WV (see note 2) Father: John M. Brumage Mother: Emma Kendall Other spouse 1 Notes
Sources: (1) Birth record of son. (2) Findagrave.com. (3) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (5) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (6) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Vincent A. Prunty, 59, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and May Bates, 42, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Apr 5 1931 "at the Fairmont Baptist Church" by Rev. Roscoe Mace, a Baptist Minister. (NOTE: Exact marriage location is not clear, but it appears not to have been in Doddridge County. There are several churches by that name in West Virginia, including one in Marion County and a now-nondenominational Fairmont Church in Ritchie County. Rev. John Roscoe C. Mace (1894-1996) resided in Webster and Braxton counties before settling in Harrison County.), MR p. 385 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11797107&Type=Marriage. (7) Social Security Death Index. (8) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (9) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (10) Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in 1919 marriage record as Wetzel County, and in 1931 marriage record as Doddridge County. But birth record shows it as Marion County. Note (2) 1900 Census, Marshall Co, WV (City of Benwood), enumerated on Jun 11 1900: Peter Mercer, 43, b. Apr 1857, married 21 yrs; wife Nancy O, 43, b. Jan 1857, married 21 yrs, no children; niece Lula Brumage, 10, b. Jan 1890; boarder George McLroy, 19, b. 1880, single.Name Index