Doddridge County Roots

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Augustus "Gus" TRAUGH

Augustus "Gus" TRAUGH

Male 1878 - 1958  (79 years)

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  • Name Augustus "Gus" TRAUGH 
    Born 25 Oct 1878  Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation merchant  [1, 4, 5, 6
    Died 21 May 1958  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Other than the 1880 Census when it appears as Trough, the spelling of his surname is consistently Traugh.
    Person ID I92077  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2021 

    Father Cyrus Augustus TROUGH,   b. Dec 1839, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1917, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Leah Frances HANSFORD,   b. 26 Sep 1847, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1921, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F39654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Monta WOLVERTON,   b. Mar 1879, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1916, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years)  [4
    Married CA 1903  [5
    Children 
     1. Harry Eugene TRAUGH,   b. 5 Dec 1904, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jan 1990  (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F52466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Beatrice MORRISON,   b. 31 Aug 1891, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1977  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1917  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Dora M. TRAUGH,   b. 20 Feb 1926, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1990, Victoria, Victoria Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F52467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR p. 98, Line 42 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2608024&Type=Birth.

    3. [S2082] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    4. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    5. [S2042] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    6. [S2096] 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    7. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).