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Husband: Homer W. McKinley
Born: Apr- 9-1896 in Harrison Co, WV 1,2 Died: May- 4-1952 in Harrison Co, WV 1,2 Buried: in Rose Hill (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 3,1 Cause of death: farming accident - overturned tractor 1 Occupation: farmer 1 Resided: 1952 at Buffalo Creek, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 1 Census: 1940 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Father: John W. McKinley (1851 - 1917) Mother: Mary E. Stalnaker (1862 - )
Wife: Calla Oscie West 1,4 Also known as: Kelley West 5
Born: Sep- 9-1899 in Harrison Co, WV 1,2 Died: May-14-1968 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,2 Buried: in Rose Hill (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 3,1 Resided: at Buffalo Creek, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 1 Census: 1940 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Eli Jacob West (1860 - 1939) Mother: Verona May Lynch (1863 - 1939)
F Child 1: Margaret Mary McKinley Born: Dec- 1-1918 6,7 Died: Jun- -1989 7 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7,8 Resided: 1941 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 9 Husband: Everett Edward Doak b. Mar-10-1898 d. Dec-23-1945 Married: Aug- 1-1941 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 10,11
F Child 2: Maxine McKinley Born: Sep-25-1925 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Husband: Charles Malcolm Willett
F Child 3: Living Husband: Living
Sources: (1) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, p. 426. (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) (4) Death record of wife's father. (5) Marriage record of daughter. (6) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, Citing as his source her sister, Maxine McKinley Willett, Donnelly reports Margaret McKinley's birth as Jan 12 1918 in Harrison Co, but he points out that Margaret's marriage record (57-402) in Harrison Co gives her birth as Dec 1 1918 in Tyler Co, WV. The SSDI listing for Margaret Doak lists her birthdate as Dec 1 1918, death as June 1989, last residence in Clarksburg, WV. p. 431. (7) Social Security Death Index. (8) Death record of husband. (9) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (10) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Everett Doak, divorced, res. Clarksburg, b. Mar 10 1898 at Lost Creek, son of Andrew Doak & Emma Scott; and Margaret Mary McKinley, single, res. Lost Creek, b. Dec 1 1918 in Tyler Co, dau of Homer McKinley & Kelley West. Married Aug 1 1941 at Bridgeport. It is likely that the husband's and wife's birthplaces were reversed on the marriage record. (11) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, p. 431.




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