Jul-28-2018Husband: Wilbur Elisha Brake, Jr. Born: Jun-22-1924 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV 1 Died: Jun-25-1950 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Buried: in Mt. Carmel Cemetery (Twin Oaks, Co Rd 50/10), Glendale (Cairo), Ritchie Co WV 1,3 Cause of death: drowned in flood 1,4 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Occupation: farmer 1 Military: Pfc, 1107th AAF Base, World War II 3,1 Father: Wilbur Elisha Brake (1879 - 1961) Mother: Amy Lessie Ireland (1892 - 1984)
Wife: Margaret Louise Ankrom 5,2
Born: Mar-16-1929 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 6,7,8 Died: Mar-23-2009 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 6,8 Buried: in Fairmont Ridge Cemetery, Co Rd 8 near Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Resided: 2007 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Occupation: nurse's aide (Britton Rest Home, Sheppard Health Care) 6 Father: James Milroy Ankrom (1894 - 1930) Mother: Celia Elizabeth Lamp (1896 - 1938) Other spouse 2 Other spouse 3
F Child 1: Linda L. Brake Born: 1948 9 Died: 1948 9 Buried: in Mt. Carmel Cemetery (Twin Oaks, Co Rd 50/10), Glendale (Cairo), Ritchie Co WV 3
M Child 2: Donald P. Brake Born: Aug- 5-1949 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 6 Died: Dec-18-2007 in Portsmouth, Scioto Co, OH 6 Resided: in Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH 6 Resided: formerly in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Occupation: janitorial services, Chillicothe OH 6 Education: Pennsboro H.S. (1968) 6 Military: U.S. Marine Corps 6
F Child 3: Living Husband: Living
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Obituary of son. (3) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (4) West Union Herald, 6/29/1950. (5) Marriage record of daughter. (6) Obituary. (7) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) Headstone (year only)Name Index