Husband: Wilford Leon Cogar 1
Born: Oct- 7-1909 in Calhoun Co, WV 2,3
Died: Aug- 2-1948 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,4
Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2,5
Cause of death: killed by train 6
Resided: in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2
Census: 1930, 1940 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: B&O Railroad 2
Occupation: 1940 laborer with WPA 7
Military: S1, U.S. Navy, World War II 8,6
Father: Abraham Lincoln Campbell Cogar (1878 - 1975)
Mother: Lenora "Nora" Greathouse (1881 - 1960)
Notes
Wife: Gaynell Blanche Fletcher 9 Also known as: Gail Blanche Fletcher 3 Married: Aug-30-1929 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
Born: 1913 in Tyler Co, WV 10,3 Died: 1975 10 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 11 Resided: 1969 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1930, 1940 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Father: Silas Martin Fletcher (1888 - 1951) Mother: Della May Wells (1888 - 1949)
M Child 1: Wilford Leymoin "Mike" Cogar Also known as: Leymoin Cogar 1,12 Born: Feb-11-1930 at Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 13,14,15 Died: Jul-16-2017 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Buried: (ashes) in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 14,12,1 Census: 1930, 1940 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: equipment operator & foreman at Carnegie Natural Gas Co of Homestead PA (31 yrs) 14 Military: U.S. Navy, Korean Conflict era 14 Wife: Living
M Child 2: Donald Lee Cogar Born: Nov-14-1931 at Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 14,13 Died: May- 5-2007 at Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Resided: at Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 12,1,14,13 Census: 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: operator & foreman, Carnegie Gas of Homestead PA (27 yrs) 14 Military: Jan- 9-1952 - Dec-19-1955 U.S. Navy (Korean War era) 14 Wife: Living
M Child 3: Kenneth Wade "Skip" Cogar
Born: Aug- 3-1933 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 17,18
Died: Apr- 4-2017 5
Buried: in Sacramento Valley National Cemetery, Dixon, Solano Co, CA 5
Resided: in Roseville, Placer Co, CA 12,1
Resided: 1992 in Gilroy, Santa Clara Co, CA 18
Resided: 1980 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co, CA 18
Census: 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Military: AN, US Navy, Korea 5
M Child 4: Harlan Paul Cogar 4
Also known as: Paul Cogar 1,12
Born: Sep- 3-1934 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2
Died: May- 3-1935 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2,4
Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2
F Child 5: Living Husband: Edwin Delmer Mulvay b. ca 1933
F Child 6: Geneva Irene Cogar Born: May-13-1937 near Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 19,14 Died: Mar-29-2002 at Long Run, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: in Long Run, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Hodge Apparel, Harrisville WV (retired, 23 yrs) 14 Husband: Clarence Maloy Shepherd b. Oct- 9-1929 d. Jun-10-1992 Married: Feb- 5-1954 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 13
F Child 7: Boneta Mae "Bonnie" Cogar Born: Jul-23-1939 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Died: Nov-18-2003 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 14 Resided: in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 1,12,14 Census: 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Edward Fairbee b. Apr-28-1939 d. Apr-14-1973
M Child 8: Living Wife: Living
M Child 9: Living Wife: Living
M Child 10: Jerry Cogar
Born: Jul-13-1944 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 20
Died: Aug-30-1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 2
Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2
M Child 11: Leeman Roy Cogar Also known as: Roy Cogar 14,1,12 Born: Jul- 5-1946 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 19,14 Died: Nov-30-2002 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: in Salem, WV 1,19 Resided: formerly in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: formerly in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 14 Occupation: Champion Agate Co. of Pennsboro 14
M Child 12: Robert Leon "Bobby" Cogar 14 Born: Jan-20-1948 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Died: Nov-18-2007 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 12,1,14 Occupation: farmer 14
M Child 13: Living Wife: Living
M Child 14: Living
M Child 15: Ronald Eugene Cogar Born: Nov-24-1955 21 Died: Jun-17-1997 21 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 22 Military: Pfc, US Army, Vietnam 23
Sources: (1) Obituary of sister. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (4) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) West Union Herald-Record. (7) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (8) Cemetery marker. (9) Obituary of wife's sister. (10) Headstone (year only) (11) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (12) Obituary of brother. (13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (14) Obituary. (15) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). (16) Obituary - At home. (17) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (19) Social Security Death Index. (20) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (21) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (22) Gary Patterson, Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm. (23) Military Grave Marker.