Doddridge County Roots

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Wayman Basil TOWNER

Wayman Basil TOWNER

Male 1893 - 1964  (71 years)

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  • Name Wayman Basil TOWNER 
    Born 16 Jun 1893  Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900, 1910  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1917  [2
    track repairman for B & O Railroad 
    Residence 1917  Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military From 27 May 1918 to 18 Apr 1919  [3, 5, 6
    Cpl, Co G, 120th Inf, US Army, WW I, Somme Offensive, Ypres-Lys (Purple Heart) 
    Census 1930  Perry Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  Corning, Perry Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [7
    car repairman for railroad 
    Residence Perry Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Died 22 Sep 1964  Perry Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Buried Oakwood Cemetery, Corning, Perry Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I85498  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2012 

    Father George Rymer TOWNER,   b. 24 Mar 1858, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1923  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Martha Isabel FERREBEE,   b. 23 Jun 1872, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1917  (Age 44 years) 
    Family ID F34953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lilly Faye ROBISON,   b. 2 Nov 1902, Perry Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1934, Corning, Perry Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Married CA 1923  [10
    Family ID F37283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Ann QUIGLEY,   b. 17 Jul 1913, Perry Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1995  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1935  St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F37282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    3. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    4. [S2024] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    5. [S2581] Ohio Soldiers in World War I, 1917-1918 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S2676] Ohio Military Men, 1917-18 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S127] 1940 Census.

    8. [S2395] Ohio Death Records 1908-1932, 1938-2018 (database online), (Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health).

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    10. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    11. [S2279] Pleasants County Marriage Records, St. Marys, WV.