Doddridge County Roots

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John Emory SPURGEON

John Emory SPURGEON

Male 1879 - 1967  (87 years)

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  • Name John Emory SPURGEON 
    Born 12 Oct 1879  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Birth date given in 1900 Cencus as Oct 1880, but the 1880 Census (enumerated in June) shows him as an unnamed 7-month-old son, born in Nov 1879. Birth date on headstone is 1879. Obituary states his birth as Oct 12 1879.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer, stockman, merchant  [4
    Residence FORMERLY  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 29 Aug 1967  Knoxville, Knox Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I17769  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2019 

    Father Charles Jeremiah SPURGEON,   b. 12 Dec 1853, Bear Fork of Cove, Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1947  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Margaret Elizabeth HURST,   b. 24 Mar 1856, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1933, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F5777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Audra Estella SLUSSAR,   b. 1890,   d. 18 Jan 1952  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1905  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Vera SPURGEON,   b. CA 1907
    Family ID F12047  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2020] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S2243] Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995)).