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Sherman Leslie TANZEY

Sherman Leslie TANZEY

Male 1904 - 1983  (79 years)

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  • Name Sherman Leslie TANZEY 
    Born 28 Jan 1904  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation WV Dept of Highways  [1
    Residence Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1924  Goffs, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 23 Jul 1983  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I733  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2010 

    Father Larry Workman TANZEY,   b. 2 Jul 1866,   d. 25 Apr 1955, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Mary E. BIRD,   b. 31 Mar 1873, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1942, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F6286  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Beulah Wave BRITTON,   b. 10 Jan 1908, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1990  (Age 82 years)  [5
    Married 26 Jul 1924  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Bessie Elizabeth "Betty" TANZEY,   b. 8 May 1925, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1978  (Age 53 years)
    +2. Sherman "Jim" TANZEY, Jr.,   b. 8 Feb 1927, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 2002, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Sylvia Pearl TANZEY,   b. 8 Feb 1930
    +4. Mary Virginia TANZEY,   b. 23 Dec 1931,   d. 21 Sep 2001  (Age 69 years)
     5. Arthur Gene TANZEY,   b. 12 Apr 1934, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 2012, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Franklin Lee TANZEY,   b. 2 Aug 1939, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 2000, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Family ID F249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

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

    5. [S110] Obituary of husband.