Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: James Milroy Ankrom    
                Born: Jan-15-1894          in Tyler Co, WV  1
                Died: Aug- 9-1930          in Ritchie Co, WV  1
             Resided: 1915                 in Ritchie Co, WV  2
              Father: Rease Milroy Ankrom   (1868 - 1950) 
              Mother: Mary E. Stull   (1872 - 1953) 
                Wife: Celia Elizabeth Lamp     
             Married: Nov- 9-1915          in Ritchie Co, WV  2
                Born: 1896                 in Tyler Co, WV  3,2
                Died: 1938                  3
              Buried:                      in Pennsboro Presbyterian (aka Rose Hill) Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV  4
             Resided: 1915                 in Ritchie Co, WV  2
              Father: Isaiah Lamp 
              Mother: Rachael McCullough 
           M Child 1: Alpha Edward Ankrom      
                Born: Aug-22-1916          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  5,3,6
                Died: Sep- 4-1952          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  5,3
              Buried:                      in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  7,4 (see note 1)
      Cause of death:                      hit by train while sitting on railroad track  5
            Military:                      Tec 5, US Army, World War II  8
                Wife: Inez Ruby Grimes  b. Sep-25-1926  d. Oct-28-1993  
             Married: Jan- 1-1943          in Ritchie Co, WV  6
           F Child 2: Margaret Louise Ankrom      
                Born: Mar-16-1929          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9,10,11
                Died: Mar-23-2009          in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  9,11
              Buried:                      in Fairmont Ridge Cemetery, Co Rd 8 near Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9
             Resided:                      in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9
             Resided: 2007                 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  12
          Occupation:                      nurse's aide (Britton Rest Home, Sheppard Health Care)  9
             Husband: Wilbur Elisha Brake, Jr.  b. Jun-22-1924  d. Jun-25-1950  
             Husband: Rymer Collins  b. May-28-1910  d. May-  -1959  
             Married: Jul-12-1952          in Ritchie Co, WV  13
             Husband: Alfred Eugene DeLancey  b. Jan-29-1925  d. Dec-25-2003  
           F Child 3: Betty Ann Ankrom      
                Born: Apr-24-1931          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9
                Died: Aug-10-2011          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  14
              Buried:                      in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV  9
             Resided:                      in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9
             Husband: Clarence Lee Hurst  b. Jun- 5-1924  d. Jan-23-1988  
             Married: Jan-14-1950          in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  15

Sources:
(1) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998) 
(2) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(3) Headstone (year only) 
(4) Findagrave.com. 
(5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1448608&Type=Death. 
(6) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) 
(7) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(8) Military Grave Marker. 
(9) Obituary. 
(10) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) 
(11) Social Security Death Index. 
(12) Obituary of son. 
(13) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003), Identified as 
Rymer Collins, divorced, b. May 28 1910 in Gilmer Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Warder & Jane (Minnie) Collins; and 
Margaret Louise Brake, widowed, b. Mar 16 1929 in Ritchie Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of James Milroy & Celia Elizabeth 
(Lamp) Ankrom.  Married Jul 12 1952. 
(14) Obituary - Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. 
(15) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Death record indicates burial in Presbyterian Cemetery, but his headstone and
military grave marker are at Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery.







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