Husband: Early Savanus Greathouse 1,2
Also known as: Earl S. Greathouse
Born: Jun- 4-1887 in Gilmer Co, WV 1,3,2
Died: Jul- 3-1965 in Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV 4,1,3,5
Buried: in Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV 3,1,2
Resided: in Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Resided: 1944 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 6
Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Mother: Sarah Melissa Greathouse
Wife: Annie Valora Husk
Born: May-25-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 7
Died: Feb- 2-1936 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 1,7 (see note 1)
Cause of death: pneumonia 1
Buried: in Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV 3
Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: George Washington Husk
Mother: Sarah Columbia Lowther Reed
Notes
M Child 1: Lawson Jennings Greathouse Born: Dec-18-1911 in Doddridge Co, WV Died: Aug-31-1987 in
F Child 2: Belva Agnes Greathouse Also known as: Agnes B. Greathouse 8,1,9,10,11 Born: Jan-11-1914 in Doddridge Co, WV 12,1 Died: Apr- 8-1955 in Ranson, Jefferson Co, WV 13,3,14
F Child 3: Goldie Mae "Mabel" Greathouse Census name: Golda M. Greathous 8 Born: May- 2-1916 in Doddridge Co, WV Died: Jun- 9-1977 in
M Child 4: George Mack Greathouse Also known as: George G. Greathouse 15,9 Born: Jul-26-1918 in Doddridge Co, WV Died: Aug- 5-1977 in
F Child 5: Sarah Juanita Greathouse Also known as: Wanita S. Greathouse 8,16,17,9,3 Born: Feb- -1922 at Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 3,18,19 Died: Apr-27-1969 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 20,5,3,14
F Child 6: Freda Madeline Greathouse Born: Oct-23-1923 in Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Died: Jun-30-2006 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1
M Child 7: Earl Greathouse, Jr. Born: Jan- 6-1925 in 3,21 Died: Feb- 8-1925 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,21,5
M Child 8: Charles Stanley Greathouse Born: Feb-20-1926 in Doddridge Co, WV Died: Apr-29-1987 in Virginia
M Child 9: James Page Greathouse Born: Dec- 5-1928 near Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Died: Dec-25-2009 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
M Child 10: Bernard Gene Greathouse Also known as: Gene V. Greathouse 9 Born: Aug- 6-1932 at Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 1,22,7 Died: Nov-21-1957 in Doddridge Co, WV 23,5,1,7 Notes
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 5, p. 70-F. (3) Headstone. (4) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Early Savanus Greathouse, widowed, farmer, b. Jun 4 1887, son of Silas R. Greathouse & Melissa Greathouse, d. Jul 3 1965 at Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV. Burial at Hart Cemetery. Informant: James P. Greathouse, West Union. DR Bk 5, p. 70-F. (5) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (6) Obituary of mother. (7) Headstone (year only) (8) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (9) Obituary of sister. (10) Obituary of son. (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (12) Headstone, Obituary gives birthdate as Jan 11 1915, but headstone reads Jan 11 1914. Immediate family confirms the year as 1914. (13) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (14) Obituary of husband. (15) Obituary of father. (16) Birth record of son. (17) Birth record of daughter. (18) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 16, p. 438. (19) Death record of son. (20) Obituary - At home. (21) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 4, p. 70. (22) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Name appears in birth record as "Barnard Gean Greathouse." Parents identified as Earl Greathouse, age 45, and Anne [sic] Husk, age 37. Listed as mother's tenth child, of which nine still living. BR Bk 4, p. 73. (23) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Bernard Gene Greathouse, son of Earl Greathouse & Annie Husk. DR Bk 5, p. 70-D. Event Notes Note (1) Obituary of husband says she died in 1935, but her obituary shows it as Feb 2 1936, and her headstone also shows it as 1936. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index
