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Husband: Isaac Newton Husk Also known as: Newton Husk 1 Born: Jan-16-1855 in Greene Co, PA 2,3,4,5 (see note 1) Died: Mar-20-1926 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 6,7,8,5 (see note 2) Buried: in Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV 9,2,10 Resided: in Doddridge Co, WV 11,4 Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 3) Resided: 1919 in Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Occupation: farmer 3,12 Father: Isaac Husk (1818 - 1902) Mother: Elizabeth Jane Critchfield (1825 - 1890) Notes
Wife: Margaret Adams Also known as: Maggie 8 Married: Oct-26-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,14 Born: Apr-14-1856 in Marion Co, (W)VA 4,5 Died: Apr-28-1903 in Doddridge Co, WV 8,14,5 Buried: in Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV 9 Resided: 1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: William Adams (1805 - 1861) Mother: Louisa Summers (1830 - 1910)
M Child 1: William Alexander "Willie" Husk Born: Aug-20-1880 5 Died: Aug-29-1927 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15,16,5 (see note 4) Buried: in Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV 9 Resided: in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 17,2 Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1916 in Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 18 Occupation: Hope Gas Company Wife: Vallie Jones b. Oct-27-1890 d. Oct- -1973 Married: Feb-9-1910 in Doddridge Co, WV 19
F Child 2: Cora Alice Husk Born: Feb-28-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 20 Died: Jul-27-1959 in Plymouth, Marshall Co, IN 21 Buried: in Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth, Marshall Co, IN 21 Resided: in Plymouth, Marshall Co, IN 1 Resided: 1921, 1926 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 1,17 Husband: Felix Brigham Wood Zinn b. Jul- 5-1878 d. Dec-31-1969 Married: May-25-1907 in Doddridge Co, WV 22,4
M Child 3: Isaac Everett Husk Also known as: Everett Husk 9,18,23,4 Born: Jul- 9-1884 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV 2,9 (see note 5) Died: Feb-20-1921 9 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Resided: in Summers Co, WV 2 Occupation: oil worker 2 Wife: Hattie Lee Leeson b. Dec- 9-1889 d. Sep-23-1958 Married: Jan-23-1916 in Doddridge Co, WV 24,14,4
M Child 4: Morris Fordyce "Dice" Husk Born: Feb- 2-1887 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 10,25,2 Died: Feb-21-1958 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 26,8 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 9,10 Resided: in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 17,2 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Equitable Gas Co. 2 Occupation: 1920, 1940 well blower (natural gas) 27,28 Wife: Lora Deloras Leeson b. May-19-1898 d. Aug- 4-1977 Married: Oct-15-1915 in Oakland, Garrett Co, MD 29 (see note 6)
M Child 5: James Carl Husk Born: Dec-13-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Died: Mar-22-1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 8,9 (see note 7) Buried: in Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV 9
F Child 6: Louisa Jane "Lizie" Husk Born: May- 1-1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 30,2 Died: Oct-12-1979 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 9,2 Resided: 1926, 58 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 17,1 Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Charles Steward "Tudy" Maxwell b. Nov-25-1878 d. May- 1-1985 Married: Oct-15-1911 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,31,14
M Child 7: Elmus Clyde Husk Also known as: Clyde Husk 1 Born: Apr-14-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV Died: Nov-12-1963 Buried: in Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Prince Georges Co, MD Resided: 1958 in Hyattsville, Prince Georges Co, MD 1 Census: 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1921 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 8) Occupation: retail merchant, general store 32 Occupation: 1920 rig builder for South Penn Oil Co. 27 Wife: Oma Velva "Dolly" Wright b. Jun-12-1900 d. Mar- 8-1979 Census name: Velva O. Wright 33 Married: Aug-6-1920 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 34
Sources: (1) Obituary of brother. (2) Obituary. (3) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 4, p. 81. (4) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (5) Headstone (year only) (6) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). Identified as Isaac Newton Husk, widowed, farmer, b. Jan 16 1855 in Greene Co PA, d. Mar 21 1926 at Oxford, age 71y2m5d. Parents: Isaac Husk, b. Greene Co PA, and Jane Whetlach [This is incorrect. His mother was Elizabeth Jane Critchfield; it was her mother who was Sarah Whitlatch.], b. Greene Co PA. Cause of death: flu. Buried at Hart Cemetery on Mar 22 1926. Informant: Morris Husk, Oxford WV. (This is his son.) (7) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Isaac Newton Husk, widowed, farmer, b. Jan 17 1855 in Greene Co PA, d. Mar 20 1926 at Oxford, age 71y2m5d. Parents: Isaac Husk, b. Greene Co PA, and Jane Whitlatch [This is incorrect. His mother was Elizabeth Jane Critchfield; it was her mother who was Sarah Whitlatch.], b. Greene Co PA. Cause of death: flu. Buried at Hart Cemetery on Mar 22 1926. (This county death record is at variance with the state death certificate and his obituary, which state birth and death dates as Jan 16 1855 and Mar 21 1926.), DR Bk 4, p. 81. (8) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (9) Headstone. (10) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (11) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp). (12) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (13) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Isaac N. Hurst [sic], 24, b. Greene Co PA, res. Doddridge Co, son of Isaac & Jane; and Margaret Adams, 23, b. Marion Co, res. Doddrdige Co, dau of William & Louisa. Married Oct 26 1879. (14) Obituary of husband. (15) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, DR Bk 8, p. 98. (16) Obituary - Hospital. (17) Obituary of father. (18) Obituary of son. (19) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 8, p. 290. (20) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 1, p. 121. (21) Findagrave.com. (22) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 8, p. 25. (23) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 9, p. 473. (24) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Groom identified as Everett Husk. Ceremony performed at residence of Sophia Leeson (bride's grandmother) by John M. Gaston, Minister of the Gospel. MR Bk 9, p. 473. (25) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 173. (26) Obituary - At home. (27) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (28) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District) (29) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 174. (30) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV, BR Bk 2, p. 154. (31) Obituary of wife. (32) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (33) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (34) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) Event Notes Note (1) Obituary states his birth date as Jun 16 1855, with corresponding age at death of 70y 9m 5d. But WV state death certificate shows his birth date as Jan 16 1855, with corresponding age at death of 71y 2m 5d. Note (2) Doddridge County death record gives date of death as Mar 20 1926, but obituary and WV state death certificate both state that Mar 21 1926. Note (3) In household of son Morris. Note (4) Died at St. Mary's Hospital in Clarksburg from injuries received from a gas explosion while working for the Hope Natural Gas Company at the station at Porto Rico. Killed in the same accident was a first cousin, James Arthur Husk. Note (5) Southwest District Note (6) But wife's obituary gives marriage date as Oct 19 1915. Note (7) Headstone death date is Mar 21 1890, but death record states Mar 22 1890. Note (8) Listed as brother Elmus C. Husk, 22, single, rig builder for South Penn Oil Co, in household of brother Morris F. Husk and his family.




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