Jul-28-2018
Husband: Benjamin Franklin Heflin, Jr.
Born: Nov- 3-1861 in Mole Hill (now Mountain), Ritchie Co, WV 1,2,3 Died: May-10-1946 4,5 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Resided: in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Occupation: farmer 2 Father: Benjamin Franklin Heflin (1821 - 1909) Mother: Susan Holiva Smith (1830 - 1927)
Wife: Anna Belle Bee 1,2,6 Census name: Annie B. Bee 7 Married: Aug- 1-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: Mar-28-1861 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4,5,2 Died: May- 4-1939 4,5 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1870, 1880, 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: school teacher 2 Father: Amos Bee (1828 - 1904) Mother: Melissa Welch (1836 - 1913)
M Child 1: Benson Heflin Born: Feb- 6-1888 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Died: Feb- 7-1888 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
F Child 2: Molly Margaret Heflin 10 Also known as: Mollie Heflin 11,12 Born: Feb- 1-1889 10,12 (see note 1) Died: Apr- 7-1929 in Wooster, Wayne Co, OH 10,13 Resided: in Apple Creek, Wayne Co, OH 14 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Lewis Calvin Rider b. May-19-1880 d. Sep- 9-1969 Married: Jun- 2-1915 in Barberton, Summit Co, OH 10,15
M Child 3: Glenn Bee Heflin 16 Born: Jun-17-1890 4 (see note 2) Died: Jun-11-1973 4 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Rosa Wilson b. Aug-21-1889 d. Oct- 1-1916 Also known as: Rose Wilson 4 Married: Dec-23-1910 15 Wife: Alice Louise Jones b. Jan-24-1890 No children: 4
M Child 4: Warner Heflin Died: age 2 weeks 4
M Child 5: John Frank Heflin Also known as: Frank Heflin 4,17,18 Born: Nov-23-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 19 Died: Jul-11-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18
M Child 6: Pat Amos Heflin 20 Also known as: Amos Patrick Heflin 4 Born: Sep-24-1894 10,21 (see note 3) Died: Sep-20-1970 15,21,3 (see note 4) Resided: in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 21 Census: 1930 in Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Trixie Iven Reed b. Aug-13-1897 d. Dec- 9-1997 Married: Jun- 1-1917 in Doddridge Co, WV 22
F Child 7: Anna Maude Heflin Also known as: Maude Heflin 23,24,12 Born: Aug-23-1895 in Jockey Camp, Doddridge Co, WV 25,21,14,26 (see note 5) Died: Nov-26-1997 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 27 Census: 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Moses William Smith, Jr. b. Apr-16-1886 d. Mar-13-1988 Also known as: Mose Smith 14 Married: Aug- 2-1912 15,10
M Child 8: Kent Clark Heflin 4 Wife: Adelle Mae Taylor b. Sep-19-1902 d. Nov- -1984 Also known as: Mae Taylor 28,21
Sources: (1) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 165. (2) Birth record of daughter. (3) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (4) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 324. (5) Headstone (year only) (6) Obituary of daughter. (7) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union Twp). (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Benjamin Franklin Hefflin [sic] Jr., 24, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Annie Bee, 23, of Doddridge Co. Married Aug 1 1886. (9) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (10) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 325. (11) Obituary of sister. (12) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (13) Obituary - Hospital. (14) Obituary. (15) Obituary of wife. (16) Birth record of sister. (17) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (18) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. IV, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167. (19) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (20) Marriage record of son. (21) Social Security Death Index. (22) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (23) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (24) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (25) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Anna Maude Heflin, b. Aug 23 1895 at West Union, dau of Benjamin F. Heflin (farmer, age 34, b. Mole Hill, Ritchie Co, WV) & Anna B. Bee (school teacher, age 34, b. West Union), this being the 10th child born to this mother. Delayed certificate file May 17 1957 by Glenn B. Heflin, identified as "Brother - 6 yrs older" on basis of "Voters Registration - 1942.", BR Bk Del-1, p. 76-B. (26) Headstone. (27) Newspaper article. (28) Randolph County Marriage Records, Elkins, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in obituary as Feb 1 1894, which is inconsistent with other records. Note (2) 1900 gives birth date as Jun 1892 Note (3) Date of birth reported in "West Union Cemeteries" as Sep 24 1894, but listed in SSDI as Sep 25 1894. 1900 Census identifies him as Patrick Heflin and gives birth date as Sep 1893. Note (4) Name listed in SSDI as "Pat Heflin." Note (5) Obituary gives her birthdate as Aug 21, but newspaper article for her 100th birthday, as well as her birth record, headstone and SSDI entry, all have it as Aug 23 1895.Name Index