Jul-28-2018Husband: Sylvester "Sil" Drain Also known as: Sylvius D. Drain 1 Born: May- 1-1856 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,1,3 Died: Feb- 4-1928 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV 2,3 Buried: in Hepzibah Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt 19, Hepzibah, Harrison Co, WV 2,4,5 Resided: at Lamberts Run, Harrison Co, WV 2,1 Resided: in Hepzibah, Harrison Co, WV 6 Occupation: day laborer 2 Father: James "Jimmy" Drain Mother: Rachel ___ Other spouse 1
Wife: Mary Louverna "Verna" Squires 6,7 Also known as: Louverna Squires Married: Sep-13-1910 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 8 Born: Feb-27-1861 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Died: Aug-11-1931 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2 Buried: in Harrison County Poor Farm Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2 Resided: 1928 at Lamberts Run, Harrison Co, WV 9 Resided: in Hepzibah, Harrison Co, WV 6 Resided: Sep- -1910 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Census: Apr- -1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1) Resided: 1904 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Father: James Monroe Squires (1821 - 1894) Mother: Mary Ann Gull (1829 - 1916) Other spouse 1 Other spouse 2 Notes
Sources: (1) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Cemeteries of Coal District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) (5) Findagrave.com. (6) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 249. (7) Marriage record of son. (8) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Sil Drain, widowed, 53, b. Harrison Co, res. Lamberts Run in Harrison Co, son of James & Rachel Drain; and Mary Ella Mason (name appears in the marriage record first as Mary E. Mason, then as Mrs. Mary L. Mason, then as Mary Ella Mason, then again as Mary E. Mason), widowed, 49, b. Doddridge Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of James M. & Mary A. Squires. Married Sep 13 1910 in Clarksburg. MR p. 187. (9) Death record of husband. (10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793856&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Listed as a boarder, Vernie L. Mason, 49, widowed, mother of 1 child (not living), occupation "own income," in household of Silas F. & Lucretia (America) Griffin.Name Index