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Genevieve Joy WEST

Genevieve Joy WEST

Female 1915 - 2009  (94 years)

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  • Name Genevieve Joy WEST 
    Born 5 Mar 1915  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1920, 1930  Westmoreland Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1940  Buckeye Community, near Salem, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1950  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1968  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1987  Locust Grove, Henry Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 19 Apr 2009  [1] 
    Buried Jackson City Cemetery, Jackson, Butts Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I101954  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2022 

    Father Emerson Crites WEST,   b. 8 Oct 1880, Mineral City, Tuscarawas Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1968, State College, Centre Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Bessie Martha HALL,   b. 27 May 1890, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1976  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F51928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Arthur Lloyd KNOTTS,   b. 29 Mar 1910, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1987, Locust Grove, Henry Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 25 Feb 1935  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District), enumerated on April 27, 1940 in the community of Buckeye on Route 50:
      Arthur Knotts, 30, b. WVa, electric welder for Hope Natural Gas Co, 3 yrs high school; wife Annie, 24, b. Pa, 3 yrs high school; son Arthur E, 4, b. WVa; son Richard E, 1, b. WVa; aunt Anna Ross, 42, b. Md, widow, 6 yrs educ.

      1950 Census, Harrison County, WV (City of Salem), enumerated on April 2, 1950 at 202 E. Main Street:
      Arthur L. Knotts, 40, electric welder for natural gas company; wife Genevieve, 34, son Arthur E, 14; son Richard E, 11; son James F, 8; dau Marjorie A, 5; son Charles G, 2. All born in West Virginia except Genevieve, born in Pennsylvania. [7]
    Children 
     1. Arthur Emerson KNOTTS,   b. 31 Oct 1935, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1977, Dover, Tuscarawas Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     2. Richard Earl KNOTTS,   b. 29 Oct 1938, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 2021  (Age 82 years)
     3. Living
     4. Living
     5. Living
    Family ID F42439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Feb 1935 - Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1968 - Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1987 - Locust Grove, Henry Co, GA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Jackson City Cemetery, Jackson, Butts Co, GA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=57061&Type=Marriage.

    3. [S2639] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    4. [S643] Obituary of father.

    5. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.