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Augustus "Gus" BEE

Augustus "Gus" BEE

Male 1895 - 1982  (87 years)

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  • Name Augustus "Gus" BEE 
    Born 31 May 1895  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1917  [4
    teamster for Carter Oil Co. in Pennsboro 
    Military From 27 May 1918 to 15 Apr 1919  [5, 6
    Pvt, US Army, World War I 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [7
    tool dresser for Carter Oil Co. 
    Census 1930  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation driller in oil fields (S. Am.)  [8
    Residence Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 5 Nov 1982  [1, 3
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I29590  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2016 

    Father Charles BEE,   b. 14 Nov 1865, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1956, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Lenora Virginia WILSON,   b. 12 Sep 1870, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1940, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F7571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abbie SNODGRASS,   b. 31 Dec 1897, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1989  (Age 91 years)  [10, 11
    Married 26 Feb 1920  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Children 
    +1. Helen Cecelia BEE,   b. 1 Aug 1921, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 2005, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F11316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
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    999999_Recruits-Leave-WestUnion-for-Camp-Lee-Va_27May1918.jpg
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S1891] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    3. [S5] Headstone.

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

    5. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    6. [S2580] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S2080] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    8. [S2088] 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

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

    10. [S1368] Obituary of wife's mother.

    11. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

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