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James Burl "Pete" HEFLIN

James Burl "Pete" HEFLIN

Male 1909 - 1981  (71 years)

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  • Name James Burl "Pete" HEFLIN  [1, 2
    Born 18 Dec 1909  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Military SK3, US Navy, WW II (USS Merak AF-21, LST-387)  [6, 7
    Census 1910, 1920  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 8, 9
    Died 8 Jan 1981  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 10
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • He was past president of the Hardware Association of the Virginias, and past president of the West Virginia State Hardware Association.
    Person ID I36204  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

    Father William Spurgeon HEFLIN,   b. 22 Apr 1866, Mole Hill (now Mountain), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1961, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Lulu Josephine SMITH,   b. 29 Mar 1879, Jockey Camp, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1957, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F14338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eloise Nitro KING,   b. 12 Oct 1911, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1995  (Age 83 years)  [1
    Married 14 Aug 1932  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
    +1. James Burl HEFLIN, Jr.,   b. 3 Apr 1933, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 2010  (Age 77 years)
     2. Robert Eugene HEFLIN,   b. 25 Dec 1934, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Living
     4. Living
    Family ID F14349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S960] Obituary of mother.

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

    4. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

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

    6. [S14] Obituary.

    7. [S2598] U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com and National Archives).

    8. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    9. [S2027] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    10. [S1693] Obituary - Veterans Administration Hospital.

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