Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: Elisha Childers
Born: Dec- -1854 in Pleasants Co, (W)VA 1,2 Died: Dec- -1938 1 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: sawmill worker Occupation: 1910 head sawyer at sawmill 3 Father: Jonathan Childers (1815 - ) Mother: Lydia Dotson (1822 - )
Wife: Lenora Ash 4 Married: Jul-18-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,6 Born: Nov- 6-1862 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,2 Died: Sep-15-1944 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8,7,1 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Stephen N. Ash (1827 - 1907) Mother: Sarah Jane Harper (1831 - 1910) Notes
F Child 1: Hettie Childers Born: 1881 9 Died: 1968 9 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 1 Resided: 1944 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1910, 1920 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Valen Dow "Pet" Wolfe b. Nov-21-1868 d. Jul-20-1956 Census name: V. D. Wolfe 11 Married: Mar- 8-1903 in Doddridge Co, WV 12
M Child 2: Ora Childers Born: Jan-22-1883 in Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1926 in Brownsville, Fayette Co, PA 13 Occupation: since abt 1915 electrician for Pittsburgh Steel Co. 13 Occupation: 1907 - 1915 Bell Telephone Co. 13 Occupation: 1900 - 1907 Western Union Telegraph Co. 13 Wife: Stella May Squires b. Apr- 2-1888 d. Sep-29-1927 Married: Mar-26-1910 in Doddridge Co, WV 14
F Child 3: Lou "Louie" Childers Born: Mar-21-1885 in Doddridge Co, WV 15 Resided: 1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 10 Census: 1930 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Census: 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 Husband: Nathan A. Bee b. Sep-25-1880 d. Feb-24-1964 Also known as: Nate Bee 16 Married: May-27-1906 in Doe Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 17,5
F Child 4: Camilla Childers Born: Nov- 1-1887 in Doddridge Co, WV 18,19,20,21 Died: Oct- -1964 20,19 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 20,1 Resided: in Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 22 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Samuel Westfall Kinney b. 1874 d. Apr-27-1955 Married: Aug-12-1906 in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 23
M Child 5: Claude Childers Census name: Claud Childers Born: Jan- -1890 21,9 Died: 1931 9 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 20 Census: 1920 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Winnie Yates b. Jul-14-1890 d. Feb-27-1963
F Child 6: Irene Childers Census name: Berga Childers Born: Feb- 4-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 24,25 Died: Aug-26-1965 in Wood Co, WV 26,25 Resided: 1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 10 Census: 1940, 561-1/2 7th St in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Occupation: 1940 cook 27 Husband: ___ Robinson
F Child 7: Gay S. Childers Born: Apr-18-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Died: Oct-19-1994 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 28 Resided: in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 10,7,29,30 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Silas Newbrough b. Sep-26-1879 d. Aug-31-1934 Married: Jun-12-1912 4
F Child 8: Nell Jane Childers Also known as: Nella Childers 10 Born: Sep- -1896 21,5 Resided: 1944 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Jacob Boreman Hammond b. ca 1882 d. Feb- 7-1957 Married: Dec-28-1927 in Doddridge Co, WV 5
M Child 9: Griffin Childers Born: Jul-16-1899 19,21 Died: Jan- -1966 19 Resided: in Buffalo, Erie Co, NY 31 Resided: 1944 in New York City, NY 10 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 10: Ernest Childers Census name: Earnest Childers Born: Jun- -1903 1 Died: Sep- -1947 1 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Resided: 1944 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (2) Birth record of daughter. (3) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (4) Obituary of wife. (5) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (6) West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900 (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm) (7) Obituary. (8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (9) Headstone (year only) (10) Obituary of mother. (11) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (12) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as V. D. Wolfe, 31, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Hettie Childers, 21, of Doddridge Co. Married Mar 8 1903. (13) West Union Herald, 9/23/1926. (14) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Ora Childers, 28, of Doddridge Co; and Stella Squires, 22, of Doddridge Co. Married Mar 26 1910. (15) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Lou Childers, b. Mar 21 1885, dau of Elisha & L. Childers. BR Bk 1, p. 138. (16) Obituary of wife's mother. (17) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Groom identified as Nathan A. Bee, age 26, b. Doddridge Co. Bride identified as Luie Childers, age 21, b. Doddridge Co. Ceremony held May 27 1906 at Doe Run. MR Bk 7, p. 399. (18) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk Del-1, p. 28-B. (19) Social Security Death Index. (20) Headstone. (21) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (22) Obituary of daughter. (23) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 7, p. 419. (24) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (25) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (26) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (27) 1940 Census, Wood County, WV. (28) Obituary - Nursing home. (29) 1920 Census, Taylor County, WV. (30) 1930 Census, Taylor County, WV. (31) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in New York before 1951.




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