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Thomas Edward CUNNINGHAM

Thomas Edward CUNNINGHAM

Male 1898 - 1975  (76 years)

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  • Name Thomas Edward CUNNINGHAM 
    Born 1 Dec 1898  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1920  Cantwell, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1930  [6
    oil field worker 
    Census 1930, 1940  Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [7
    roustabout for South Penn Oil & Gas Co. 
    Residence Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Died Sep 1975  [2, 4
    Buried King Knob Cemetery, Rt 16 S, near Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I119782  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2018 

    Father Marion Peter CUNNINGHAM,   b. 1 Apr 1867, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1948, Cantwell, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane JOHNSON,   b. 30 Apr 1875, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1906, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Family ID F51431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carrie M. GIVENS,   b. Jan 1899, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1968, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Married 6 Mar 1920  Cantwell, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Apr 24 1930 "or or near Mellin Cantwell Ridge Road":
      Thomas Cunningham, 31, laborer in oil field; wife Carrie M, 31; dau Eva, 9.

      1940 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jul 7 1940 at Cantwell Ridge:
      Thomas E. Cunningham, 41, roustabout for South Penn Oil & Gas Co; wife Carrie M, 41; dau Eva L, 19, single, one year college.
    Children 
    +1. Eva Loraine CUNNINGHAM,   b. 25 Feb 1921, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 2006, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F51348  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    119782_ThomasECunningham_CarrieMGivens_MarriageRecord_6Mar1920.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S2105] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District).

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11542692&Type=Marriage.

    6. [S2085] 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District).

    7. [S2641] 1940 Census, Ritchie County, WV.

    8. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    9. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).