Family: James Robert LIPSCOMB / Ida Katherine MERRITT (F29009) [1]
m. 6 Oct 1911-
Father | Male
James Robert LIPSCOMB
Born 1889 Doddridge Co, WV 
Died 15 Feb 1920 Salem, Harrison Co, WV Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Married 6 Oct 1911 [2] Salem, Harrison Co, WV [2] Father John LIPSCOMB | F31624 Group Sheet Mother Jennie ___ | F31624 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Ida Katherine MERRITT
Born Aug 1890 Canton, Doddridge Co, WV Died 11 Jun 1946 Salem, Harrison Co, WV Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Other Spouse Philip Wendel KECK | F34638 Married 15 Oct 1921 Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Father Crofton George MERRITT | F18572 Group Sheet Mother Laura Louise RYMER | F18572 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Female
+ Virchie Louise LIPSCOMB
Born 30 May 1912 Salem, Harrison Co, WV Died 13 Jun 1934 Salem, Harrison Co, WV Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Spouse William Jennings "Jake" PRATT | F29008 Married 9 Oct 1929 Salem, WV
Child 2 | Male
Edward Ward LIPSCOMB
Born 27 Oct 1914 Harrison Co, WV Died 14 Sep 1974 Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, NC Buried PLOT LAUREL 3 - N12 Greenwood Cemetery, Belmont, Gaston Co, NC Spouse Manie Elizabeth FEATHERSTONE | F55640 Married 4 Aug 1938 Belmont, Gaston Co, NC
Child 3 | Female
Mary Esther LIPSCOMB
Born 14 Mar 1916 Harrison Co, WV Died 24 Aug 1982 Buried Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Spouse George Wesley LAW | F30847 Married 29 Oct 1932 Salem, WV
Child 4 | Female
+ Violet Lorraine LIPSCOMB
Born 22 Feb 1918 Salem, Harrison Co, WV Died 17 Jun 1971 Harrison Co, WV Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Spouse Cecil Edward BLAKE | F26621 Married 5 Nov 1937
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Notes - 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 18 1900:
Samuel H. Douglass, 66, b. May 1834, farmer, married 44 yrs; son David b, 38, b. Feb 1862, single, farm laborer; dau Mary, 32, b. Nov 1867, single; hired hand James Lipscomb, 12, b. Jan 1888, at school; hired hand Lena L. Hart, 19, b. Aug 1880, single, housekeeper.
1920 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Tenmile District, City of Salem), enumerated on Jan 15 1920:
James Lipscomb, 32, teamster; wife Ida, 29; dau Virchie, 7; son Edward, 5; dau Mary, 2 yr 9 mo; dau Violet, 11 months; brother-in-law Ben Merritt, 17.
As a widow, Ida remarried Philip Keck, a native and resident of Illinois, in Clarksburg on Oct 21 1921. But they were not together in the 1930 Census, with her marital status given as widowed, but with her retaining the Lipscomb surname.
1930 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Tenmile District, City of Salem), enumerated on Apr 5 1930 at #3 Lynch Street:
Ida Lipscomb, 49, widowed, laundress (at home); dau Mary, 13; son Edward, 15; dau Violet, 11.
- 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 18 1900:
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