Doddridge County Roots

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Alonzo Dixon IRELAND

Alonzo Dixon IRELAND

Male 1870 - 1949  (79 years)

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  • Name Alonzo Dixon IRELAND 
    Born 16 Jan 1870  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Education West Virginia University  [2
    Occupation attorney  [2
    • As a young man, Alonzo D. Ireland practiced law in Ritchie and Doddridge counties, and sereved as a shorthand court reporter in those places. He was admitted to the bar in Wood County in 1895, and served in his profession for the second longest period of any present member of the Wood Coounty bar. He served as deputy clerk of the Wood County Court under Walter E. Stout, and during his early days he formed a partnership with Harry D. Perkins, which endured until Attorney Perkins' death. For many years he was the representive of the Federal Lands Banks of Baltimore. Attorney Ireland was well known for his expert penmanship, samples of which may be seen in the office of the Wood County Clerk. During the early days of Mountain State College, he became associated with Mr. Sines as a professor of penmanship and business law.
    Residence Vienna, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 3 Mar 1949  Vienna, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I75407  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2022 

    Father George Monroe IRELAND,   b. 2 Jan 1839, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1920  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Mary Ellen LAW,   b. 15 Dec 1841, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F12720  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Vienna, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Mar 1949 - Vienna, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1809] Ritchie County Birth Records, Harrisville, WV.

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S1752] Obituary - At home, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25552114/alonzo-d-ireland.

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.