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James Ellsworth "Wirt" MCNEMAR

James Ellsworth "Wirt" MCNEMAR

Male 1892 - 1955  (63 years)

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  • Name James Ellsworth "Wirt" MCNEMAR 
    Born 8 Mar 1892  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation mill worker 
    Died 23 Dec 1955  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Fort Steuben Burial Estates, Wintersville, Jefferson Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I763  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2005 

    Father William Leonard HUSK,   b. 6 Apr 1861, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1919, Upper Run, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Virginia Elizabeth "Jennie" MCNEMAR,   b. 15 Apr 1872, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1938, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alma LAYFIELD,   b. 2 Apr 1894, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1955, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1913  Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Children 
     1. Waneta MCNEMAR,   b. 27 May 1914, Cokeleys, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1914, Cokeleys, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Murldine Gertrude MCNEMAR,   b. 23 Mar 1915, Cokeleys, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Virgal MCNEMAR,   d. AT BIRTH
     4. Delbert Ellsworth MCNEMAR,   b. 19 Mar 1917, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1980  (Age 63 years)
     5. Leona Virginia MCNEMAR,   b. 20 Nov 1919
     6. Maxine MCNEMAR,   b. 25 Jul 1922, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 2010, Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     7. Opal Florence MCNEMAR,   b. 19 Mar 1924, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1925, Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     8. Edna Almajean MCNEMAR,   b. 30 Sep 1926
     9. Elsie Margarette MCNEMAR,   b. 2 Aug 1937, Jefferson Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Jun 1913 - Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fort Steuben Burial Estates, Wintersville, Jefferson Co, OH Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1809] Ritchie County Birth Records, Harrisville, WV, BR Bk 1, p. 56.
      Mother identified as Jennie McNamar (sic), age 20. Father not identified.

    2. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR Bk 5, p. 81.

    3. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as James E. McNemar, age 21; and Alma Layfield, age 19. Married Jun 27 1913.