Doddridge County Roots

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Newton A. SPURGEON

Newton A. SPURGEON

Male 1887 -

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  • Name Newton A. SPURGEON 
    Born 25 Apr 1887  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • Birthplace given in marriage record as Gilmer County, but his birth record shows it as Doddridge County.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1908  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [5
    teamster in oil field 
    Occupation 1918  [6
    farmer 
    Residence 1918  Baltimore, Fairfield Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1920  Liberty Twp, Fairfield Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [7
    farm laborer 
    Occupation 1928  [8
    fireman 
    Residence 1928  Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 1930  Detroit, Wayne Co, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [9
    construction worker 
    Census 1940  Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [10
    truck driver 
    Person ID I123084  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2021 

    Father William Debarr SPURGEON,   b. CA 1851, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Nancy Elizabeth NORMAN,   b. 15 Nov 1853, Steer Creek, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1916, Lancaster, Fairfield Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F42259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary E. COTTRILL,   b. 1 May 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Dec 1908  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 9 1910:
      Newton Spurgeon, 23, teamster in oil field, married 1 yr; wife Mary E, 23, married 1 yrs, no children; sister-in-law Luety Cottrill, 19, single, no occupation.

      1920 Census, Fairfield Co, Ohio (Liberty Twp), enumerated on Jan 9 1920 at Baltimore Pike:
      Newton Spurgeon, 32, farm laborer; wife Mary, 31; dau Versia, 6. All born in West Virginia.
    Children 
     1. Versie M. SPURGEON,   b. 23 Jul 1913, Sugar Camp (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Documents
    123084_NewtonSpurgeon_MaryCottrill_MarriageRecord_24Dec1908.jpg
    123084_NewtonSpurgeon_MaryCottrill_MarriageRecord_24Dec1908.jpg
    Family ID F53115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nellie May SIGMAN,   b. 4 Apr 1890, Darbyville, Pickaway Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 15 Dec 1928  Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F57397  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR p. 291, Line 2595 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2610115&Type=Birth.

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S1662] 1900 Census.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794757&Type=Marriage.

    5. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    6. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    7. [S1734] 1920 Census.

    8. [S157] Ohio Marriage Records, 1774-1993 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    9. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    10. [S127] 1940 Census.

    11. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794757&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Newton Spurgeon, 22, b. Gilmer Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Mary Cottrill, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Dec 24 1908 "at home of Joshua Bee, Doddridge Co, W.Va.," officiated by L. D. Seager, a Minister of the S.D.B. Church. Informants for marriage license: B. L. & L. R. Cottrill.
      NOTE: Joshua A. Bee was Newton Spurgeon's stepfather.