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Husband: Jacob Spiker Born: Feb- 8-1881 in Ritchie Co, WV 1,2 Died: Dec-24-1956 at Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV 2,3 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: at Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1907 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Occupation: farmer 2 Father: Isaac Monroe Spiker (1859 - 1918) Mother: Catherine Bradford (1858 - 1919)
Wife: Missouri Gay Zinn 4,5 Also known as: Gay M. Zinn 6,7,8 Married: Apr-14-1907 in Ritchie Co, WV 1
Born: Jun- -1884 in Gilmer Co, WV 8,1,3 Died: May-20-1967 in Ritchie Co, WV 3 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1907 in Ritchie Co, WV 1 Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Marion Bukey Zinn (1846 - 1927) Mother: Alice Bush (1850 - 1927)
M Child 1: Bradford Zinn Spiker Born: Apr-29-1908 near Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 9,10 Died: Jan-20-1996 in Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 9,10 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 12,9 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Military: Tech 5, U.S. Army, World War II 13 Wife: Alice Lucinda Williams b. Oct-23-1916 d. May-25-2011 Married: Nov-11-1942 14
F Child 2: Geneva Dera "Jean" Spiker 15,9 Born: May-25-1909 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Died: Nov-10-2006 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH 16 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 12,9 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: teacher (40 yrs, retired in 1974) 17,9 Education: Pullman HS, Glenville State College (1938, Bachelors in Education) 9 Husband: Edward Marshall Haught b. Jul- 1-1911 d. Apr-29-1969 Married: Jun-15-1945 in Ritchie Co, WV 18 No children:
F Child 3: Marjory Fay Spiker 12 Born: Jun- 6-1911 3 Died: Nov-14-1963 in Ritchie Co, WV 3 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 4: Jacob Verlynne "Lynn" Spiker Born: Jan-19-1913 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 19,11 (see note 1) Died: Apr- 3-1995 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 9,20,11 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 11 Resided: in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 9,21 Resided: 1946 in Ritchie Co, WV 22 Occupation: 1951 County Agent 21 Military: U.S. Army, World War II 9 Wife: Adelene Maxson b. Jul-15-1923 d. Feb-24-2012 Married: May-17-1946 in Vienna, Wood Co, WV 23,24
F Child 5: Dorothy Alice Spiker Born: Oct-29-1914 15 Died: Jul-17-1953 15 Husband: Hayward P. Summers b. Jun-16-1909 d. Mar-17-1988
F Child 6: Catherine Gay "Kitty" Spiker 12 12 Born: Dec- 8-1919 15 Died: Dec-30-1964 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 9,15 Education: Pullman High School, Ritchie Co WV (1936) 25 Husband: Paul Ausborn Miller Married: Dec- 9-1939 26
M Child 7: Robert Roe Spiker Born: Dec-30-1925 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Died: Feb-21-2000 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 27 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Resided: in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 12,9 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: Equitable Gas Co, Clarksburg WV (30 yrs) 9 Education: Pullman H.S. (1944), WV Institute of Technology at Montgomery 9 Military: Feb- 8-1944 - Mar- 2-1946 Cpl, U.S. Army Air Corps, World War II 28,29,9 Wife: Willa Dean Bonnell b. Aug- 5-1928 d. Nov-11-2012 Married: Nov- 2-1946 in Ritchie Co, WV 18
F Child 8: Delene "Boots" Wines [parents are foster parents] Born: Feb- 7-1933 in Spencer, Roane Co, WV 15 Resided: 2000, 2006, 2016 in Ballard, Monroe Co, WV 30,31,32 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Conrad Peter Larew b. Sep-10-1924
F Child 9: Delane "Ann" Wines [parents are foster parents] 15 Born: Feb- 7-1933 in Spencer, Roane Co, WV 9,6,15 Died: Mar-22-2016 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 33 Buried: in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 9,6,34,35 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: cook & secretary at Ritchie County Board of Education 9 Husband: Eugene Emerson Hayes b. Dec- 2-1928 d. Mar-11-2013 Married: Mar-25-1955 in Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Husband: Paul Burwell Husband: Robert Duane "Barney" King b. May-16-1925 d. Feb-22-1989 Also known as: Barney King 15 Husband: Perry Olin "Jack" Bunner b. Jul-22-1936 d. Sep-28-2009 Married: Jul- -2003 in Ritchie Co, WV 6
Sources: (1) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999) (4) Marriage record of son. (5) Obituary of son. (6) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (7) Marriage record of daughter. (8) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (9) Obituary. (10) Headstone (year only) (11) Headstone. (12) Obituary of brother. (13) Cemetery marker. (14) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 246. (15) Spiker Family Gathering Place, http://www.spikerfamily.com. (16) Obituary - Nursing home. (17) West Union Herald-Record, 5/2/2006. (18) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) (19) Obituary, Marriage record gives his birthplace as Ritchie County, but obituary specifies Oxford, which is in Doddridge County. (20) Joy Gilchrist Stalnaker (editor), Lewis County West Virginia: Her People and Places, Hackers Creek Pioneers Descendants, Horner, WV 26372 (2000), p. 189. (21) Newspaper birth announcement of daughter. (22) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (23) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Lynn Spiker, 33, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, son of Jacob & Gay Spiker; and Adelene Maxson, 22, b. Ritchie Co, res. West Union WV, dau of Glenn & Gay Maxson. Married May 17 1946 in Vienna, WV. (Note: Although the ceremony was held in Wood County, the license was issued and the marriage recorded in Doddridge County, residence of the bride.), MR Bk 15, p. 409. (24) Obituary of husband. (25) Pennsboro News, 9/27/2006. (26) Obituary of wife. (27) Obituary - At home. (28) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (29) Military Grave Marker. (30) Obituary of foster brother -, Robert Spiker. (31) Obituary of foster sister -, Geneva "Jean" Spiker Haught. (32) Obituary of sister. (33) Obituary - Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. (34) Obituary of foster brother -, Robert Spiker. (35) Obituary of foster sister -, Geneva "Jean" Spiker Haught. Event Notes Note (1) Marriage record gives his birthplace as Ritchie County, but obituary specifies Oxford, which is in Doddridge County, near the Ritchie County border.




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