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Hugh Leonidas "Lon" HEFLIN

Hugh Leonidas "Lon" HEFLIN

Male 1863 - 1942  (78 years)

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  • Name Hugh Leonidas "Lon" HEFLIN 
    Born 8 Oct 1863  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given as Oct 1862 in 1900 Census.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1940  Jockey Camp, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [4] 
    Residence Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 14 Jan 1942  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I36175  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2021 

    Father Benjamin Franklin HEFLIN,   b. Apr 1821, Fauquier Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1909, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Mother Susan Holiva SMITH,   b. 2 Jan 1830, Fauquier Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1927, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Family ID F14329  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Diora Genevra "Ora" DAVIS,   b. 5 Apr 1873, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1956, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 18 Feb 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Apr 21 1930 at Rock Run Road:
      Hugh Heflin, 66, farmer; wife Ora, 56; son Clay, 30; son Carsie, 24; dau Vieva, 18; son Corla, 15; grandson Newlon Morris, 11; granddau Verna Morris, 9. [9]
    Children 
     1. William Guy HEFLIN,   b. 24 Dec 1894, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1918, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     2. Estella Blon HEFLIN,   b. 9 Mar 1896, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1922  (Age 26 years)
     3. (Infant female) HEFLIN,   b. 15 Aug 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Vesper Clay HEFLIN,   b. 15 Aug 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1985  (Age 87 years)
     5. Harley Kenneth HEFLIN,   b. 26 Jun 1902, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1984  (Age 81 years)
     6. Olgie Blanche HEFLIN,   b. 2 Mar 1904, Jockey Camp, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1987  (Age 83 years)
     7. Carsie Leonidas HEFLIN,   b. 9 Feb 1906, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1946, Spencer, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
     8. Wanda Lee HEFLIN,   b. 16 Jun 1908, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1963  (Age 55 years)
     9. Carrie Vieva HEFLIN,   b. 12 Nov 1911,   d. Aug 1982  (Age 70 years)
     10. Corley Vance HEFLIN,   b. 17 Jan 1915, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1966, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
    Family ID F14331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Jockey Camp, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 165.

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S2028] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    4. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    5. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    6. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    7. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Hugh L. Hefflin, 30, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Diora G. Davis, 20, of Doddridge Co. Married Feb 18 1894.

    8. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 195.

    9. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979).