Husband: Hunter Stansberry
Born: Jun-19-1892 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1)
Died: Jan- 5-1981 in Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 1
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 1,3
Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Census: 1930, 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2)
Occupation: 1940 cleaning out tools (oil & gas) 4
Military: Pfc, 12th Fld Arty and 2nd Div, US Army, WW I (France, Jun 1917 - Aug 1919) 2,5
Father: Moses Franklin "Frank" Stansberry (1861 - 1931)
Mother: Louie Belle Daugherty (1872 - )
Notes 1,6
Wife: Faye Rosetta Smith 7
Census name: Rosetta F. Smith 8
Married: Apr-23-1923 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
Born: Sep-12-1895 10,8
Died: Jun-12-1969 1,10
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 3
Resided: 1962 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11
Census: 1900, 1930, 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV 8
Occupation: (before marriage) school teacher 2
Education: Glenville College (1919) 2
Father: George William Smith (1870 - 1940)
Mother: Anna Czigans (1871 - 1962)
F Child 1: Annabelle Stansberry Also known as: Anna Belle Stansberry 6,12 Born: Feb-26-1924 in Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 13,14,15 Resided: 2018 in Clarksburg, Montgomery Co, MD 16 Resided: 2005, 2011 in Frederick, Frederick Co, MD 17,18 Resided: 1981 in Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 19 Census: 1930, 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: minister 19 Occupation: (before WW II) Westinghouse 15 Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1942) 15 Military: WAC, medical technician, Hamilton AFB Calif, WW II 15 Husband: George Buff Childers b. Feb-28-1918 d. Oct-15-1978 Married: May-25-1946 in California 15
M Child 2: William Franklin Stansberry Born: Mar-24-1925 in Doddridge Co, WV 20 Resided: 2018 in Staunton, VA 16 Resided: 1981, 2011, 2015 in Fishersville, Augusta Co, VA 19,21,22 Resided: 1950 in Staunton, VA 23 Resided: 1950 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 20 Census: 1930, 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: (enlisted 7/14/1943) U.S. Army, World War II 24 Wife: Dorothy Lee Collins b. Oct-15-1927 d. Feb- 7-2011 Married: Aug-12-1950 in Ritchie Co, WV 20,25
F Child 3: Jessie Evelyn "Tutu" Stansberry Born: Jul- 2-1926 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 26,1 (see note 3) Died: Feb-23-2018 in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 27 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 1 Resided: 1981 in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 19 Resided: 1948 in Ritchie Co, WV 20 Census: 1930, 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: George "Frank" Ash b. Oct-16-1925 d. May- 4-2018 Also known as: Frank George Ash Married: Dec-18-1948 in Ritchie Co, WV 20
M Child 4: Hunter Cline Stansberry 6 Also known as: Cline Stansberry 14 Born: Mar-26-1928 at Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: 1981, 2018 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 19,16 Census: 1930, 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Education: Doddridge Co HS (1946), Salem College (BA, 1953), WVU (MA, 1954) 28,29 Military: U.S. Army (Korea) 28 Wife: Betty Lou Fleming b. Oct- 7-1932 Married: Dec-22-1950 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 28
F Child 5: Reta Mae Stansberry Born: May-12-1930 30,31 Resided: 2018 in Cape Canaveral, Brevard Co, FL 16 Resided: formerly in Huntsville, Madison Co, AL Resided: 1981 in Paden City, Wetzel Co, WV 19 Census: 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Willard Clarence "W.C." Broadwater b. May-26-1925 d. Feb-27-1979 Also known as: W. C. Broadwater 16,32,33 Married: Jul-18-1948 34,10
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 251. (3) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (4) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (5) Military Grave Marker. (6) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 252. (7) Obituary of husband. (8) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (10) Headstone. (11) Death record of mother. (12) Marriage record of daughter. (13) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. (14) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District). (15) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 100. (16) Obituary of sister. (17) Newspaper wedding announcement of granddaughter. (18) Obituary of grandson. (19) Obituary of father. (20) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) (21) Obituary of wife. (22) Obituary of wife's sister. (23) Newspaper wedding announcement of brother. (24) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (25) Amos Beaty Sharps, The Samuel Barr Family: A Genealogy List of the Various Descendants of This Family (on file at West Virginia University Library; ca 1961) (26) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (27) Obituary - Nursing home. (28) Newspaper wedding announcement. (29) Dirigo, Salem College Yearbook, 1950. (30) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (31) Headstone (year only) (32) Obituary of brother. (33) Obituary of son. (34) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979. Event Notes Note (1) But marriage record lists birthplace as Tyler Co, WV. Note (2) In 1940, location specified as Middle Fork of Hughes River. Note (3) Birthplace given in marriage record as Ritchie County, but birth record and obituary indicate Coxs Mills, Gilmer County.