James Earl WEEKLEY
1924 - 1945 (21 years)
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Name James Earl WEEKLEY Born 20 Feb 1924 West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Military (INDUCTED 12/7/1943) [2] F1C, US Navy, USS Halligan, WW II, Pacific (KIA) Census 1930 West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Residence 1944 Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV [4, 5] Died 26 Mar 1945 Okinawa, Japan [2, 3] Buried Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV [6, 7] Person ID I78873 Doddridge County Roots Last Modified 10 Jan 2013
Father Samuel Playford WEEKLEY, b. 30 Sep 1888, Tyler Co, WV , d. 4 Sep 1969, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV (Age 80 years) Mother Stella M. IRELAND, b. Jul 1888, Tyler Co, WV , d. 1942 (Age ~ 53 years) Family ID F33750 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Dorothy Belle "Dottie" DAUGHERTY, b. 5 Sep 1928, Weston, Lewis Co, WV , d. 10 Jul 2014 (Age 85 years) Married 10 Jun 1944 West Union, Doddridge Co, WV [8] Documents 
78873_JamesEarlWeekley_DorothyBellDaugherty_MarriageLicense_12Feb1944_NotUsed.jpg 78873_JamesEarlWeekley_DorothyBelleDaugherty_MarriageRecord_10Jun1944.jpg Family ID F33749 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 20 Feb 1924 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 
Census - 1930 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 
Residence - 1944 - Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Married - 10 Jun 1944 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 
Died - 26 Mar 1945 - Okinawa, Japan 
Buried - - Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV = Link to Google Earth
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Photos 
James Weekley & Snarky, West Union, Aug 1938 78873_JamesEarlWeekley_USNavy_WW2.jpg 78873_JamesEarlWeekley_USNavy.jpg
Documents 78873_WEEKLEY_JamesEarl_1924-1945_Obit.jpg 78873_James-Weekley_Farewell-Party_11Dec1943.jpg
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Sources - [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).
- [S14] Obituary.
- [S638] Headstone (year only).
- [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.
- [S2050] Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, MR p. 204 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10267012&Type=Marriage.
- [S2336] Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), Gary Patterson, (http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm).
- [S934] Findagrave.com.
- [S2050] Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, MR p. 204 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10267012&Type=Marriage.
A marriage license for this couple was issued in Harrison County in January 1944, but was not used. Different birth information was provided for both of them, none of which matched the husband's birth record.
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10148837&Type=Marriage
- [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).