Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Hugh Brake    
                Born: ca 1885               1
                Died: 1959                  2,3
              Census: 1920, 1930           in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Ada Lois Douglass     
             Married: 1912                  2,3
                Born: Dec- 4-1892          in Doddridge Co, WV  4,3,5
                Died: Jan- 8-1999          in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV  6,3,5
              Buried:                      in Heavner Cemetery, Upshur Co, WV  4
             Resided:                      in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV  4
             Resided:                      in Punta Gorda, Charlotte Co, FL  5
              Census: 1920, 1930           in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: William Franklin Douglass   (1859 - 1947) 
              Mother: Columbia Osbourne   (1857 - 1942) 
           M Child 1: Wendell Douglas Brake      
                Born: Sep-12-1913          in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV  7,5,1
                Died: May-19-1999           5
             Resided:                      in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV  8,9
              Census: 1940                 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV  
             Resided: 1935                 in Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1940                 parts man in retail auto garage  10
                Wife: Frances E. Fortney  b. Aug- 9-1915  d. Aug-21-2003  
           M Child 2: Linn H. Brake      
       Also known as: H. Linn Brake 5
                Born: Sep- 6-1916           5,1
                Died: Sep-  -1986           5
             Resided:                      in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV  8
              Census: 1920                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
           F Child 3: Virginia Brake      
                Born: ca 1921               11
              Census: 1930                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
           F Child 4: Eugenia Brake      
                Born: ca 1925               11
             Resided: 1999                 in Dublin, Franklin Co, OH  9
              Census: 1930                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Husband: ___ Sedanko  
           M Child 5: Donald N. "Chub" Brake   4   
                Born: Sep-22-1928          in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  4,5
                Died: Aug-10-2003          in Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV  6,5
              Buried:                      in Mountain State Memorial Gardens, Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  4
             Resided:                      in Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV  8
             Resided: 1999                 in Scott Depot, Putnam Co, WV  9
             Resided: formerly             in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  4
              Census: 1930                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      sales rep for Nabisco (25 yrs)  4
           Education:                      Buckhannon-Upshur H.S.  4
            Military:                      U.S. Navy  4
                Wife: Virginia D. Ward  b. Jan-23-1922  d. Sep-22-1997  
             Married: Dec-30-1956           12

Sources:
(1) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(2) Obituary of wife. 
(3) James R. Sample , A Genealogy of the Levi Douglass Family and Some of His Descendants 
(self-published, July 2007) 
(4) Obituary. 
(5) Social Security Death Index. 
(6) Obituary - Nursing home. 
(7) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(8) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(9) Obituary of mother. 
(10) 1940 Census, Monongalia County, WV. 
(11) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(12) Obituary of husband. 







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