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Ralph Marvel HAUGHT

Ralph Marvel HAUGHT

Male 1912 - 1997  (84 years)

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  • Name Ralph Marvel HAUGHT 
    Born 19 Dec 1912  Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military Lt JG, US Navy, World War II (PT boat skipper)  [2
    Census 1920  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education West Union HS (1932, football team capt), WVU (mathematics degree)  [2
    Occupation mathematics teacher, golf coach  [2
    Residence 1940  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1948, 1950  Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Residence SINCE 1953  Coronado, San Diego Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 26 Feb 1997  Bonita, San Diego Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Notes 
    • He received his degree in mathematics from West Virginia University, where he attended on an athletic scholarship. He volunteered in the U.S. Navy as a Lieutenant Junior Grade during World War II. In the war, he served as skipper of a PT boat that helped liberate prisoners in the Pacific, including survivors of the Bataan Death March. After moving with his family from West Virginia in 1953, he taught math and coached golf at Chula Vista High School for over 20 years, retiring in 1976. He was a charter member of the Coronada Municipal Golf Course. [2]
    Person ID I980  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2016 

    Father William Columbus "Will" HAUGHT,   b. 21 Feb 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1957, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Lucy Mae SUMMERS,   b. 28 Sep 1873, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1948, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F313  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maudaline STINESPRING,   b. 13 Sep 1913,   d. 16 Jun 2006  (Age 92 years) 
    Married CA 1935  [7
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Family ID F1841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Dec 1912 - Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1948, 1950 - Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Ralph M. Haught, West Union High School, 1932
    Ralph M. Haught, West Union High School, 1932

    Documents
    999999_Snowstorm-in-Doddridge-County_24-25Nov1950.jpg
    999999_Snowstorm-in-Doddridge-County_24-25Nov1950.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 77.

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S691] West Union Herald, 12/12/1940.

    4. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    5. [S691] West Union Herald.

    6. [S1700] Obituary - Nursing home.

    7. [S110] Obituary of husband.