Doddridge County Roots

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Jennings Paul WILLIAMS

Jennings Paul WILLIAMS

Male 1907 - 1963  (~ 55 years)

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  • Name Jennings Paul WILLIAMS 
    Born Oct 1907  [1, 2
    • Death record states birth date as Oct 31 1907, but headstone reads Oct 13 1907. Marriage record gives birthplace as Doddridge County, but death record states Clarksburg, Harrison County.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Listed as Paul Williams, 22, single, a lodger in the household of Mary C. (Garner) Shinn, widow of Wilson K. Shinn.
    Military From 17 Sep 1943 to 7 Nov 1945  [3, 4
    Pfc, US Army, Hq Btry, 552nd Fld Arty, World War II 
    Occupation grocery store manager  [1
    Died 16 May 1963  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Person ID I56747  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2016 

    Father Stewart Lee WILLIAMS,   b. 12 Jul 1866,   d. 29 Jan 1915, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Lelia Florinda CHAPMAN,   b. 19 Jan 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1952, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F16936  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amanda Ellen FISHER,   b. 2 May 1905, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1978  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 31 Aug 1934  Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F25108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Aug 1934 - Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 May 1963 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S2512] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    4. [S2669] U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster General, and National Archives & Records Administration).

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

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.