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Etta Wanda HART

Etta Wanda HART

Female 1893 - 1975  (81 years)

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  • Name Etta Wanda HART 
    Born 19 Mar 1893  Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Obituary and SSDI state birth date as Mar 19 1892, but birth record indicates Mar 19 1893, and 1900 Census, enumerated in June, gives her age as 7.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900, 1910  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920, 1940  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [2
    grinder in glass factory 
    Residence Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Died 8 Mar 1975  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I6432  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Jun 2017 

    Father Andrew Nutter HART,   b. 6 Sep 1846, Summers, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1911, Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Sarah Elizabeth HARLOW,   b. Aug 1847, Augusta, VA (now Hampshire Co, WV) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1918, Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Family ID F2253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family DeWitt Talmadge "Doc" MERRITT,   b. 23 Feb 1894, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1948, Williamsport, Lycoming Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1913  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Divorced Y  [9
    Children 
     1. Pauline Virginia MERRITT,   b. 4 Feb 1914, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 2007  (Age 93 years)
     2. Oral Ralph MERRITT,   b. 1 May 1916, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1992  (Age 76 years)
     3. Alaska Ward MERRITT,   b. 27 Apr 1919, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1981  (Age 62 years)
    +4. James Edward "Archie" MERRITT,   b. 8 Jan 1921, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 2005  (Age 84 years)
    +5. Charles Louis "Louie" MERRITT,   b. 13 Jan 1923, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 2014, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +6. Hayward Lee MERRITT,   b. 15 Sep 1926, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1993, Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     7. Hester MERRITT,   d. Bef Mar 1975
    Family ID F18435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 2, p. 155.
      Identified in birth record only as a female born on Mar 19 1893, no name given. Parents listed as "H. N. & S. E. Hart," with the father born in Doddridge Co and the mother in Virginia. Listed as parents' sixth child.

    2. [S2638] 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    3. [S14] Obituary.

    4. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    6. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

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

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 128 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794530&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Dock Merritt, 18, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Ettie Hart, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Jan 26 1923 "at the residence of Isaac Williamson."

    9. [S1620] Death record of husband.