Husband: Madison Myers Herrod
Also known as: Myers M. Herrod 1,2
Born: Nov- -1854 in Davistown, Greene Co, PA 3,1
Died: Aug- 6-1941
Buried: in Lough (Loft) Cemetery, Roberts Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Census: 1930 at Roberts Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 3,5,6
Father: Jackson Herrod
Mother: Rhoda Lynch
Wife: Mary Ellen Swift 7,8
Married: ca 1880 3,6
Born: Aug- 1-1864 in Scottdale, Westmoreland Co, PA 9,3,10,1
Died: Sep-29-1939 in Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV 9,11,10
Buried: in Lough (Loft) Cemetery, Roberts Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 11,4
Census: 1930 at Roberts Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: George W. Swift
Mother: Cornelia Redenour
Notes
M Child 1: Ora Lee Herrod Census name: George O. Herrod Born: May- 5-1883 in Greene Co, PA 12,13,3,10,14 Died: Feb- 1-1960 at Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 12,10 Buried: in Marshville Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 12,4 Resided: at Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 12,15 Census: 1930, 1940 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1918 in Harrison Co, WV 13 Census: 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1907 in Webster Co, WV 14 Census: 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 12,15,5,16,17 Occupation: 1920 laborer in glass factory 18 Occupation: 1918 shipping clerk at Hazel-Atlas Glass 13 Wife: Nina H. Conrad b. ca 1882 d. Mar-19-1908 Census name: Obert J. Herrod Married: Aug-31-1907 in Webster Co, WV 19 Wife: Vallie Mae Thompson b. Jan-10-1885 d. Dec-22-1966 Married: Sep-25-1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 20
F Child 2: Rhoda Ann Herrod Census name: Rhoda N. Herrod Born: Sep- -1884 in West Virginia 3 Census: 1900, 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Okey Floyd Cox b. Aug-19-1881 d. Jun-24-1967 Also known as: Oke Cox 21
F Child 3: Maude Alberta Herrod Census name: Maud A. Herrod Born: Nov- 4-1886 in Pennsylvania 12,3 Died: Feb-21-1967 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12 Buried: in Union Mission (Sunrise) Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 12,22 Resided: 1939 at Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 23 Census: 1900, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Sylvanus Clevenger b. Nov-15-1882 d. Sep-27-1950 Married: Dec-28-1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 24
F Child 4: Gertrude Ellen Herrod Born: Jan-26-1888 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,25 Resided: 1939 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 23 Resided: 1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 25 Census: 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: William Howard Clinton Nicholson b. Jun-20-1887 d. Feb- 1-1965 Married: Aug-31-1905 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 25
M Child 5: Odbert Jackson Herrod Also known as: Albert Herrod 26 Born: Nov-18-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,10,25 Died: 1982 10 Buried: in Marshville Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1915 at Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 25 Census: 1900, 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: public school teacher 5,18,16 Wife: Ruth Madeline Thompson b. Mar-18-1895 d. Feb-22-1991 Married: Feb-11-1915 at Buffalo Calf, Doddridge Co, WV 25
F Child 6: Delmont L. Herrod Also known as: L. Delmont Nicholson 2 Born: May- -1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,10,25 Died: 1978 10 Buried: in Union Mission (Sunrise) Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1940 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: William Clate Nicholson b. Jan- -1888 d. 1965 Census name: Clate W. Nicholson Married: Mar-13-1910 in Doddridge Co, WV 25
F Child 7: Perley Herrod
Born: Mar-18-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 27,2
Died: Oct-29-1896 2
Buried: in Lough (Loft) Cemetery, Roberts Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 4
F Child 8: Clella Herrod
Born: Mar-18-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 28,27
Died: Jun- 4-1899 2
Buried: in Lough (Loft) Cemetery, Roberts Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 4
M Child 9: Parley Herrod Born: May- -1894 3 Census: 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 10: Willard Wellington Herrod Also known as: Will W. Herrod 26 Born: Mar- -1896 3 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1920 repairman at B&O Railroad 18 Wife: Fanny McGowan b. ca 1899 Also known as: Fannie McGowan 26,29
F Child 11: Naomi Hope Herrod Also known as: Oma Herrod Born: Nov- 3-1900 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 30,31 Died: Jul- -1975 31 Resided: in Salem, WV 32,33 Census: 1930, 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: William Clarence Dennison b. Feb- 8-1890 d. Aug-31-1965 Married: ca 1913 34
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