Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Wilbur Emmett Starkey    
       Also known as: Wilbert Starkey 1
                Born: Mar-25-1917          at Franks Run, near Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  2,3,4
                Died: Sep- 9-1955           1,3
              Buried:                      in Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  5
             Resided: 1941                 near Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV  4
              Census: 1930                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
            Military: (enlisted 10/7/1942) Cpl, US Army Infantry, World War II (Prisoner of War in Germany)  6,7,8,9
              Father: Leman Starkey   (1883 - 1949) 
              Mother: Vada Florence McIntyre   (1884 - 1928) 
                Wife: Cathleen Alice "Peg" Asher 10    
       Also known as: Kathleen Asher 4
             Married: Feb-18-1941          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  11,1
                Born: Dec- 3-1919          in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV  10
                Died: Jun-17-2006          at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  12
              Buried:                      in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV  10
             Resided:                      at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  10,4
          Occupation:                      school cook (Center Point Grade School, 17 yrs)  10
              Father: Hiram Fred Asher   (1893 - 1925) 
              Mother: Samantha Seese   (1898 - 1925) 
Other spouse 2
Notes 10 
           F Child 1: Living      
             Husband: Living  
           F Child 2: Living      
             Husband: Living  
             Husband: Living  
           M Child 3: Living      

Sources:
(1) Obituary of wife. 
(2) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(3) Social Security Death Index. 
(4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(5) Findagrave.com. 
(6) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. 
(7) World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1946 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives. 
(8) Military Grave Marker. 
(9) West Union Herald, 1/11/1945. 
(10) Obituary. 
(11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Wilbur Starkey, 23, b. Doddridge Co, res. Smithfield Rt 
#1, son of Leeman Starkey; and Kathleen Asher, 21, b. Doddridge Co, res. Center Point, dau of (parents deceased).  
Married Feb 18 1941 at "The Methodist Parsonage, West Union, W. Va." by Ottis R. Snodgrass, minister of the Methodist 
Church. MR p. 43. 
(12) Obituary - At home. 







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