Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Abraham Lincoln Campbell Cogar 1   
       Also known as: A. L. Cogar 2
                Born: Apr-28-1878          in Upshur Co, WV  1,3
                Died: Mar-15-1975          in Wood Co, WV  1
             Resided: 1960                 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  2
              Census: 1920                 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV  4
              Census: 1910                 in Washington District, Calhoun Co, WV  5
          Occupation:                      farmer  5
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Lenora "Nora" Greathouse   2,1  
       Also known as: Nora L. Greathouse 5
             Married: Sep-15-1904          in Calhoun Co, WV  6
                Born: Jul-30-1881          in Doddridge Co, WV  7
                Died: Nov-21-1960          in Doddridge Co, WV  8
             Resided:                      in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  7
             Resided: 1944                 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  9
              Census: 1920                 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV  4
              Census: 1910                 in Washington District, Calhoun Co, WV  5
              Father: Silas R. Greathouse   (1833 - 1900) 
              Mother: Mary Catherine Lowther   (1843 - 1932) 
Notes 
Notes 
           M Child 1: Wilbur L. Cogar      
       Also known as: Red Cogar 7
                Born: Sep- 7-1907          in Calhoun Co, WV  10 (see note 1)
                Died: bef Sep 2001          11
              Census: 1930                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1927                 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  12
              Census: 1920                 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Washington District, Calhoun Co, WV  
                Wife: Lettie Shuttlesworth  b. Nov-11-1907  
             Married: Feb-23-1927          in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV  12
           M Child 2: Wilford Leon Cogar    11  
                Born: Oct- 7-1909          in Calhoun Co, WV  13,14
                Died: Aug- 2-1948          in Doddridge Co, WV  13,15
              Buried:                      in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  13,16
      Cause of death:                      killed by train  17
             Resided:                      in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  13
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      B&O Railroad  13
          Occupation: 1940                 laborer with WPA  18
            Military:                      S1, U.S. Navy, World War II  19,17
                Wife: Gaynell Blanche Fletcher  b. 1913  d. 1975  
       Also known as: Gail Blanche Fletcher 14
             Married: Aug-30-1929          in Doddridge Co, WV  14
           M Child 3: Donzel Cogar      
       Also known as: Don Cogar 11
                Born: ca 1913               4
                Died: bef Sep 2001          11
              Census: 1930                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV  11
           F Child 4: Lola Cogar      
                Born: May-10-1916           20
                Died: Jun-  -1977           20
           F Child 5: Vera Lee Cogar      
                Born: Jun-15-1919          in Doddridge Co, WV  7,20
                Died: Sep- 8-2001          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  7,20
              Buried:                      in Evergreen Cemetery (North) (aka Arlington), Rt 2 N of Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  7
             Resided:                      in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  7,20
             Resided: 1936                 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  21
          Occupation:                      Ralph's Supermarket, Parkersburg  7
             Husband: Gilbert Anderson "Gib" Shields  b. Jun- 7-1914  d. Apr-21-1971  
             Married: Aug-28-1936          in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV  21
             Husband: James William "Bill" DeBrular, Jr.  b. Apr-11-1917  d. Feb-14-1992  
       Also known as: William DeBrular 2

Sources:
(1) Polly Walker Kreaps, Walker WV 26180, , Walker Family GEDCOM 
(http://txnetwork.net/walker/gedcoms/pkreaps/html/pkreaps.html) 
(2) Obituary of wife. 
(3) Death record of son. 
(4) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District). 
(5) 1910 Census, Calhoun County, WV. 
(6) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as 
Abraham Coger [sic], age 23, resident of Calhoun Co; and Nora Greathouse, age 23, of Calhoun Co, dau of Silas & Mary.  
Married Sep 15 1904. 
(7) Obituary. 
(8) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101, Identified as 
Lenora G. Cogar, dau of Silas Greathouse and Mary Catherine Lowther. 
(9) Obituary of stepmother. 
(10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(11) Obituary of sister. 
(12) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11544557&Type=Marriage. 
(13) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(14) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(15) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. 
(16) Findagrave.com. 
(17) West Union Herald-Record. 
(18) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) 
(19) Cemetery marker. 
(20) Social Security Death Index. 
(21) Pleasants County Marriage Records, St. Marys, WV. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Doddridge County.







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