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Claude Rolandus THARP

Claude Rolandus THARP[1]

Male 1894 - 1929  (34 years)

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  • Name Claude Rolandus THARP 
    Born 12 Sep 1894  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Birth date given as Sep 12 1893 in WW I draft registration, but 1900 Census shows it as Sep 1891, age 8.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1917  [4
    clerk in store of J. L. Rymer in Auburn 
    Residence 1915, 1917  Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Census 1920  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation truck driver  [2
    Died 13 Aug 1929  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: meningitis and influenza 
    Buried Peterson Cemetery, McGuire Park (Weston), Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I12549  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2022 

    Father Silas Milton THARP,   b. 9 Nov 1858, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1945, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Almira V. BRITTON,   b. Jul 1860, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1945, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Family ID F4471  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Merle SINNETT,   b. 24 Sep 1896, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1985  (Age 88 years)  [1
    Married 13 Aug 1915  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Loarn Page THARP,   b. 22 Sep 1916, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1992  (Age 75 years)
     2. Paul Mansfield THARP,   b. 24 Oct 1921, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1998, Geauga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +3. Porter S. THARP,   b. 23 Nov 1923,   d. 15 Jul 1994  (Age 70 years)
     4. Robert Payne THARP,   b. 17 Sep 1927, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1990, Gainesville, Alachua Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F4482  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S115] Descendants of Wilson Britton, (Richard Lyle "Dickie" Britton (1941-2000) (self-published, 1992)).

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    3. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, http://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11542550&Type=Marriage.

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