Jul-28-2018
Husband: William Rayfield Mahaney Also known as: William Raphael Mahaney 1
Born: Oct-15-1892 in Ritchie Co, WV 2,3,4 Died: Feb- 8-1970 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 5,3,4 Buried: in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV 6 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: William F. Mahaney (1865 - ) Mother: Lillie Mae Elder (1869 - )
Wife: Pearl Octavo Ramsey 7 Married: ca 1914 8
Born: Mar- 9-1894 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 9,3,10 (see note 1) Died: Feb- -1976 3,4 Buried: in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV 6 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910, 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Andrew Jackson Ramsey (1857 - 1946) Mother: Lydia Jane Richards (1857 - 1936)
F Child 1: Wilda Oma Mahaney 11 Born: Oct- 6-1913 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 2,3,12 Died: Jul-23-2003 3,12 Buried: in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV 6 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 13 Census: 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Glenn O. Matheny Married: 1951 in Ritchie Co, WV 14
F Child 2: Hilda H. Mahaney 11 Born: Jun- 1-1915 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Died: Mar- 3-2004 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Buried: in Ellenboro (aka Lamberton or Lambert) Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Resided: in Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Resided: formerly in Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA 15 Census: 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Michael J. Tucker III d. bef Mar 2004 Husband: Floyd F. Schulte b. Jun-29-1916 d. Feb-25-2009 Married: Sep- 2-1972 16
F Child 3: Nellie Jeanette Mahaney Born: Apr- 9-1917 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Died: Nov-26-2005 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 15 Buried: in Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Resided: near Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 15 (see note 2) Resided: 1935 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 17 Census: 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: housekeeper at Three Point Motel in Ellenboro 15 Husband: James Earl Bunner b. Jun- 6-1905 d. Apr-10-1986 Also known as: J. Earl Bunner 16 Married: Oct-15-1935 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 17
F Child 4: Alice A. Mahaney 11 Born: Oct-23-1918 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 15,3 Died: May- 9-2004 in Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA 18,3 Buried: in Adams Co, PA 15 (see note 3) Resided: in Fairfield, Adams Co, PA 11,3 (see note 4) Occupation: nurse's aide, South Mountain Restoration Center (retired 1981) 15 Census: 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Charles Henry "Ted" Creager Married: ca 1948 19
M Child 5: Luther Burton Mahaney 11 Born: Mar-18-1920 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 2,3 Died: Oct- 3-2002 3 Resided: in Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA 3 (see note 5) Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 6: Eldon Rayfield Mahaney 11 Also known as: Rayfield Mahaney 3,20 Born: Nov-26-1921 3 Died: May- -1987 3 Resided: in Fairfield, Adams Co, PA 3 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 7: Pauline Virginia Mahaney Born: May-29-1924 in Ritchie Co, WV 21,3 Died: Mar- -1980 3 Resided: in Charlotte Hall, Saint Marys Co, MD 13 Resided: 1943 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 21 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Charles Edward Kerns b. May-19-1919 Married: Aug-10-1943 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 21 Husband: ___ Dunn
F Child 8: Lydia Mae Mahaney Also known as: Lida Mae or Lyda Mae 11 Born: Jan-31-1926 near Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Died: Nov-16-2005 near Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 22 Buried: at Bircher Family Cemetery, Silver Run (Cairo), Ritchie Co, WV 15 Resided: at Silver Run (Cairo), Ritchie Co, WV 15 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: teacher's aide in Head Start program at Cairo School 15 Husband: Clarence Earl Bircher b. Feb-16-1925 d. May-26-2006 Also known as: C. Earl Bircher 19,15 Married: Mar- 4-1945 in Ritchie Co, WV 23
F Child 9: Mary Lea Estelene Mahaney Census name: Marylea E. Mahaney Born: Apr- 5-1927 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 2,13 Died: Dec- -1964 13 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: ___ Mileto Husband: ___ Costello
F Child 10: Sylvia A. Mahaney Born: ca 1932 20 Resided: 2004, 2005 in Towson, Baltimore Co, MD 11 Husband: James Robert Tracey b. Mar-26-1930 d. Jan-30-2005
Sources: (1) Birth record of daughter. (2) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (3) Social Security Death Index. (4) Headstone (year only) (5) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) Findagrave.com. (7) Obituary of daughter. (8) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District). (9) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) (10) Ritchie County Birth Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2266566&Type=Birth. (11) Obituary of sister. (12) Grave marker (year only) (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (14) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (15) Obituary. (16) Headstone. (17) Pleasants County Marriage Records, St. Marys, WV. (18) Obituary - Nursing home. (19) Obituary of wife. (20) 1940 Census, Ritchie County, WV. (21) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (22) Obituary - At home. (23) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) Event Notes Note (1) The birth record on file for Pearl Octavo Ramsey is a Delayed Entry Birth Certificate filed by by her sister Mary Parkhill in 1956. It shows Pearl's birth date to be Mar 9 1896, conflicting with the Sep 1896 birth date of brother Thomas and varying by two years from the March 1894 birth date shown in the 1900 Census. Based on the delayed birth record, Social Security records also show her birth date as Mar 9 1896, and the birth date on her headstone is also 1896. Note (2) Bunnells Run Road Note (3) Fountaindale Union Cemetery, Liberty Township Note (4) Social Security card issued in Maryland before 1951. Note (5) Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951.Name Index