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Rusha May EDGELL

Rusha May EDGELL

Female 1880 - 1958  (77 years)

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  • Name Rusha May EDGELL 
    Born 10 Sep 1880  Fishing Creek, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Birth date on her headstone is 10 Sep 1879, and the 1900 Census also shows her birth date as Sep 1879. But birth records show her birth as 1880. She did not appear with her family in the 1880 Census, enumerated on 11 Jun 1880.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900, 1920  Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of daughter Iva June Karr, her husband Waldo Karr, and their children Darwin and Betty.
    Residence Elyria, Lorain Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 17 Aug 1958  Elyria, Lorain Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Buried Pricetown Cemetery, Pricetown, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I137463  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2023 

    Father Albert EDGELL,   b. 31 Mar 1856, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1917, Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Jane ___,   b. CA 1858 
    Family ID F60881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Stephen TALKINGTON,   b. 13 Aug 1878, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1948, Pricetown, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [7] 
    Married 1 Jul 1898  Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
    +1. Geneva Ernestine TALKINGTON,   b. 27 Dec 1919, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 2012, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F60878  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S2291] 1900 Census, Wetzel County, WV.

    4. [S2199] 1920 Census, Wetzel County, WV.

    5. [S2395] Ohio Death Records 1908-1932, 1938-2018 (database online), (Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health).

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    8. [S2292] Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV, http://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11596850&Type=Marriage.