Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Peter Gain    
                Born: Nov- 1-1850          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  1,2,3
                Died: Jan- 8-1935          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Buried: West Union            1
             Resided:                      in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  1,4
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1880, 1900           in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation: 1920                 watchman for B. & O. Railroad  5
          Occupation: 1910                 laborer at odd jobs  6
          Occupation: 1900                 horse trader  2
          Occupation: 1880                 farmer  7
              Father: Adam James Gain   (1814 - 1884) 
              Mother: Susan Fleming   (1814 - 1883) 
Other spouse 1
                Wife: Ruth Myrtle Allen     
             Married: Oct-24-1905          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  4
                Born: Apr-30-1872          in Doddridge Co, WV  8,9,10,11
                Died: Jul-17-1922          in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  9 (see note 1)
              Buried: Arnolds Creek         9
      Cause of death:                      mitral regurgitation  9
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1905                 in Doddridge Co, WV  4
              Census: 1900                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1892                 in Doddridge Co, WV  11
              Father: William Jasper Allen   (1843 -     ) 
              Mother: Levina Weekly   (1844 - 1900) 
Other spouse 1
Notes 
           F Child 1: Nellie L. Gain      
                Born: Mar- 3-1909          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  8,6
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           M Child 2: Ora B. Gain      
                Born: ca 1912               5
              Census: 1920                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           M Child 3: Willis M. Gain      
                Born: ca 1914               5
              Census: 1920                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  

Sources:
(1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=716258&Type=Death. 
(2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) 
(3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794143&Type=Marriage. 
(5) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). 
(6) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) 
(7) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) 
(8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1258893&Type=Death. 
(10) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) 
(11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793087&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Parents incorrectly identified in death record as Jasper Allen and ___ Ash. 
Birth date of Apr 30 1872 is the same as her birth record.  Burial indicated as
being at Arnolds Creek, without specifying which cemetery, the most prominent in
that location being Ruley, Fleming and Arnolds Creek Christian.







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