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Elmore ASHCRAFT

Elmore ASHCRAFT

Male 1875 -

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  • Name Elmore ASHCRAFT 
    Census 1900, 10, 20, 30  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born Mar 1875  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3, 4] 
    Residence 1893  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I109836  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2017 

    Father George ASHCRAFT,   b. 19 Jun 1844,   d. 3 Mar 1926, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Eliza HELDRETH,   b. 12 May 1847,   d. 8 Dec 1927, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F43330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Minnie L. ASHCRAFT,   b. CA 1875, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1894, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 19 years)  [5] 
    Married 21 May 1893  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    +1. Chester Earl ASHCRAFT,   b. 19 Apr 1894, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1966, Wallace, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F46205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Emma E. DYE,   b. 20 Jul 1867,   d. 29 Feb 1940, Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1896  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on May 7 1930:
      Elmore Ashcraft, 56, farmer, age 22 at time of first marriage; wife Emma, 62, age 28 at first marriage; son Collie, 26, farm laborer, age 22 at first marriage; dau-in-law Lona, 23, age 19 at first marriage; granddau Marie, 4; dau Mary Keller, 32, married, age 32 at first marriage.
      NOTE: The next enumerated household was that of Mary's husband and his parents:
      Daniel Keller, 63, farmer, age 21 at first marriage; wife Grace, 46, age 21 at first marriage; son Okey, 36, laborer in glass plant, age 36 at first marriage.
    Children 
    +1. Mary Adeline ASHCRAFT,   b. 10 Aug 1898, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Vesta Everett ASHCRAFT,   b. 12 Jun 1901, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1974  (Age 73 years)
    +3. Collie Gail ASHCRAFT,   b. 24 Jul 1904, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1991  (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F49934  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S2012] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S2143] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    5. [S1604] Death record of son.

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793031&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Elmer Ashcraft, 19, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Minnie L. Ashcraft, 18, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married May 21 1893 "at George Ashcraft, Doddridge County W.Va.," officiated by Samuel Starkey, a minister of the gospel of the M.E. Church. Informants for marriage license: Elmer Ashcraft & Preston Ashcraft.

    7. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).