Husband: Earl O. Swentzel
Born: Mar-15-1892 in Ritchie Co, WV 1,2
Died: Sep- 2-1958 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,2
Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1)
Census: 1920, 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 4,5
Occupation: farmer 5,6
Father: Alvin Franklin Swentzel (1856 - 1935)
Mother: Susan Barker (1855 - )
Wife: Nettie M. Smith 7,8
Married: Jan- 8-1925 at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 9,1
Born: Oct-16-1902 2,10
Died: Oct-22-1996 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11,2
Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2,10
Resided: formerly at Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 10
Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 5
Census: 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2)
Mother: Geneva Furn Smith (1881 - 1965)
M Child 1: Alvin A. "Buss" Swentzel 7 Born: Oct-15-1925 at Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 10,12 Died: Aug-25-2011 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 13 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 10 Resided: at Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 10,12,14,15 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: foreman for Spencer Enterprises (16 yrs), farmer, timberman 10 Wife: Marcelene Ruby Zeigler b. Jul-22-1930 Census name: Ruby M. Zeigler Married: Sep- 9-1950 at Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 12
F Child 2: Nina Swentzel Born: Jun-30-1927 10 Died: Dec- 6-2012 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 13 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 10 Resided: at Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 10,14,15 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: school cook, Smithburg Grade School (20 yrs) 10 Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1946) 10 Husband: Frank Stubbs b. Nov-10-1922 d. Dec-30-1997 Married: Sep-28-1946 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 12
M Child 3: Onel Earl Swentzel Born: Apr-13-1929 at Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 16,10 Died: May- 4-2010 at Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 17 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: at Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH 2,14 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: National Distillers Products Co, Cincinnati OH (35 yrs) 10 Military: Feb-13-1952 - Feb-12-1954 U.S. Army, Korean War (Purple Heart) 18,19,10
M Child 4: Golden Norris Swentzel Born: May-26-1932 20 Died: Mar-12-1933 at Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 20 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 20
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (4) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (5) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (6) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (7) Robert F. Stealey, Images of America: Doddridge and Ritchie Counties (Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, SC 29401 (2001)) (8) Obituary of wife. (9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Earl O. Swentzel, 32, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Nettie M. Smith, 22, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jan 8 1925 at Center Point. (Note: Wife's obituary incorrectly states marriage date as Jan 25 1925.), MR p. 383. (10) Obituary. (11) Obituary - Nursing home. (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (13) Obituary - United Hospital Center. (14) Obituary of mother. (15) Obituary of brother. (16) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) Obituary - At home. (18) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (19) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (20) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) Event Notes Note (1) Pike Fork Note (2) in household with maternal grandparents