Husband: Ernest Woofter
Born: Mar-30-1890 in Leopold, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2
Died: Mar-11-1968 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3
Buried: in Woofter Cemetery, Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5
Census: 1920, 1930 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
Resided: 1917 in Hurst, Lewis Co, WV 1
Census: 1900, 1910 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: blacksmith 4
Occupation: 1930 farmer 6
Father: Isaac Newton Woofter (1850 - 1935)
Mother: Eliza Jane McCluster (1851 - 1922)
Wife: Hesther Lowther 7,4 8
Born: Mar- 8-1888 4,9 (see note 1) Died: Feb-26-1962 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4 Buried: in Woofter Cemetery, Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: 1954 in West Elizabeth, Allegheny Co, PA 10 Census: 1920, 1930 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Census: 1910 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Father: James Samson Lowther (1851 - 1933) Mother: Margaret F. Holliday (1854 - 1912)
M Child 1: Virgil Willis Woofter Born: Jul- 1-1916 in Hurst, Lewis Co, WV 11 Died: Apr-23-1983 11,12 Census: 1920, 1930 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Wife: Alice Maude Day b. Dec- 4-1916 d. Nov- 4-2009 Married: Nov-16-1943 12
F Child 2: Virginia Mary Woofter Born: ca 1918 13 Census: 1920, 1930 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
F Child 3: Margaret Eliza Woofter Born: ca 1922 6 Census: 1930 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
M Child 4: James Otis Woofter Census name: Otis Woofter 6 Born: ca 1924 6 Census: 1930 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
F Child 5: Lucy Ernestine Woofter Census name: Ernestine Woofter 6 Born: ca 1927 6 Census: 1930 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
F Child 6: Emma Jane Woofter Born: ca 1931
Sources: (1) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Ernest Woofter, 77, widowed, blacksmith, b. March 30 1890, son of Isaac N. Woofter & Elizabeth J. McCluster; died March 11 1968 in Clarksburg, cause of death pulmonary embolism, burial at Woofter Cemeter in Fallen Timber WV. Informant: Jane Butcher, Clarksburg. (Note: Social Security Death Index incorrectly reports death date as May 1968.), DR p. 279-C. (4) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (5) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (6) 1930 Census, Lewis County, WV. (7) 1910 Census, Gilmer County, WV. (8) Obituary of wife's sister. (9) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District). (10) Obituary of sister. (11) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (12) Obituary of wife. (13) 1920 Census, Lewis County, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Mar 1889. But death record states Mar 8 1888.