Jul-28-2018
Husband: Richie Dallas Law
Born: Jun-10-1881 in Ritchie Co, WV 1,2 Died: Oct-14-1971 in Wood Co, WV 3,1 Buried: in Lawford Cemetery, Spruce Run, jct CR 19 & 34, Ritchie Co, WV 4,2 Resided: 1939 at Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: David Guthrie Law (1853 - 1921) Mother: Celia M. Bartlett (1858 - 1939)
Wife: Lida Viola Bartlett Also known as: Lydia B. Bartlett 6 Married: Apr-15-1905 in Ritchie Co, WV 7
Born: Sep- 9-1883 in Ritchie Co, WV 2,8,7 (see note 1) Died: Dec- 9-1971 in Wood Co, WV 2,8 Buried: in Lawford Cemetery, Spruce Run, jct CR 19 & 34, Ritchie Co, WV 4,2 Census: 1920 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV (see note 2) Father: Starling Bartlett (1855 - 1888) Mother: Amelia Olive "Millie" Bailey
M Child 1: David Kyle Law Born: Apr-30-1906 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV 9,10,11 Died: Jul-24-1954 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Buried: in Evergreen Cemetery, Parkersburg, WV 9 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Resided: 1939 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Census: 1920 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: layout man, Parkersburg Rig & Reel Co. 9 Wife: Reba Wright b. ca 1903 Also known as: Rebah Wright 10 Married: Sep- 6-1926 in Ritchie Co, WV 10
M Child 2: Eldridge Dile Law Born: Nov-27-1907 12 Died: Jun- 9-1980 12 Buried: in Lawford Cemetery, Spruce Run, jct CR 19 & 34, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Census: 1940 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: 1940 school bus driver Occupation: 1930 farm worker 13 Military: Mar-10-1944 - Dec- 7-1945 Pfc, U.S. Army, World War II 14,15,4 Wife: Wanda Lee Prather b. Sep-22-1906 d. Mar- 5-1989 Married: Feb- 2-1927 in Ritchie Co, WV 10
F Child 3: Mona Noleta Law Born: Jan- 1-1910 16,8,11 Died: Mar- -1977 16,8 Buried: in Lawford Cemetery, Spruce Run, jct CR 19 & 34, Ritchie Co, WV 4,2 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 17 Census: 1920 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 4: Mary Mildred Law Born: Jul-15-1911 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV 18,16,10 Died: Mar-13-2008 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 19,16 Buried: in Evergreen Cemetery (South), South Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 18 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 20,21,17 Census: 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Occupation: American Viscose and owned a Sunoco gas station 18 Husband: Clyde James Wright b. Mar-15-1907 d. Mar-22-1964 Married: Oct- 8-1928 in Ritchie Co, WV 10
M Child 5: Starling Dale Law Also known as: S. Dale Law 6,16 Born: Jul-31-1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 16,22 Died: Dec-13-1995 16 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 17 Resided: 1934 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV 22 Census: 1920 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Wife: Wilma Olene Clevenger b. Jun-15-1917 d. Aug-11-1996 Married: Nov- 4-1934 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 23
M Child 6: Ford D. Law Born: Apr- 6-1917 4 Died: Apr-12-1917 4 Buried: in Lawford Cemetery, Spruce Run, jct CR 19 & 34, Ritchie Co, WV 4
M Child 7: Richie D. Law, Jr. Born: Jul-31-1918 in Ritchie Co, WV 9,11 Died: Dec- 9-1945 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Buried: in K of P Cemetery, Elizabeth, Wirt Co, WV 9 Cause of death: suffocated in fire at Hotel Grand Resided: in Elizabeth, Wirt Co, WV 9 Census: 1920 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Occupation: truck driver 9 Wife: Orma ___
F Child 8: Ruth Claire Law Born: ca 1922 10 Husband: Hartsel Junior Riddle b. ca 1919 Census name: Junior H. Riddle 11 Married: Jan-16-1942 in Ritchie Co, WV 10
M Child 9: John Law
F Child 10: Edith Daire Law Born: Jan-25-1924 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV 24 Resided: 2008 in Florida 25 Resided: 1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 24 Husband: Lawrence Amos Crew b. May-26-1918 d. Feb-13-2003 Married: Apr- 9-1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 24 Divorced: Mar- -1966 in Orange Co, FL
Sources: (1) The Barrett-Law and Related Families of West Virginia (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/a/r/Michael-Barrett/index.html) (2) Findagrave.com. (3) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (5) Death record of mother. (6) Death record of son. (7) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (8) Headstone (year only) (9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (10) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) (11) 1920 Census, Gilmer County, WV. (12) Headstone. (13) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (14) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (15) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Social Security Death Index. (17) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (18) Obituary. (19) Obituary - Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. (20) Death record of husband. (21) Obituary of son. (22) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. (23) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV, Although the ceremony took place in Harrisville, Ritchie County, the marriage is recorded in Gilmer County, residence of the bride. MR p. 106. (24) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (25) Obituary of sister. Event Notes Note (1) Birthdate given in 1900 Census as Dec 1884. But birth record shows it as Sep 9 1883. Date on headstone is 1883. Note (2) In 1900, listed as a boarder in household of Lafayette ZinnName Index