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Husband: Ora Day Seese Census name: Ora Sees 1 Born: Sep-27-1900 in Alvy, Tyler Co, WV 2,3,4 Died: May-11-1987 in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: 1947 at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Sheriff, Doddridge County Commissioner 2 Occupation: 1940 oil company foreman 5 Father: Christopher Columbus "Dick" Seese (1869 - 1948) Mother: Mahalia Glover (1870 - 1949) Other spouse 2 Notes 2
Wife: Nancy Gaye Cottrill Also known as: Gaye Cottrill 6 Married: Jun- 1-1921 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Born: Jun-20-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Died: May-28-1945 Census: 1900 10 20 30 40 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1920 school teacher 9 Father: Madison Harrison Cottrill (1872 - 1955) Mother: Virchia Columbia Martin (1875 - 1946) Notes
F Child 1: Audra Marie Seese Born: Jun- 1-1922 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,3 Died: May- 7-1993 3 Buried: in Brunstetter Cemetery, Austintown, Mahoning Co, OH 11 Resided: in Girard, Trumbull Co, OH 12,13 Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Ulyesses Grant White b. Oct- 9-1923 d. Aug-14-1979 Also known as: Grant White 14,15,1,5 Married: Dec-31-1947 in Salem, WV 4,14,15
M Child 2: Conard Columbus Seese Census name: Conard C. Sees Born: Jun-16-1923 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 2,16 Died: Feb-24-2014 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 17 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 2,11 Resided: in Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV 2,18,19 Resided: 1987 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: warehouse supervisor at PPG Industries, Ingersoll Rand, Clarksburg 2 Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1942) 20,2 Military: (enlisted 1/7/1944) U.S. Army Air Corps, 90th Bomb Gp (Jolly Rogers), South Pacific, WW II 2,21 Wife: Nita Leota Baker b. Jul-16-1921 d. Oct- 2-2000 Married: May-21-1942 in Doddridge Co, WV 22,18
M Child 3: Roy Harrison "Putt" Seese Born: Jan-30-1925 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 23,24 Died: Nov-22-1994 in Harrison Co, WV 3 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 25 Resided: in Salem, WV 13,12 Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Edna May Hutson b. Feb-15-1924 d. Nov- 4-2010 Married: May- 5-1945 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 4: Ora Day "June" Seese, Jr. Born: May-10-1926 at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 24,26,2,27 Died: Dec- 2-2016 in Lima, Allen Co, OH 28 Buried: in Serenity Views Cemetery, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV 2 Resided: in Cridersville, Auglaize Co, OH 2 Resided: 1987, 2007, 2008 in Cameron, Marshall Co, WV 12,19,29 Resided: 1954 in Doddridge Co, WV 27 Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: supervisor at Columbia Gas Transmission 2 Military: enlisted 11/10/1944 U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne Div, World War II 21 Wife: Mary Ruth Yoho b. Oct-26-1925 d. Nov-27-2010 Married: Feb- 6-1954 in Ritchie Co, WV 27
M Child 5: Myron Jackson "Jack" Seese Also known as: Jack Seese 30 Born: Oct-15-1927 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 31,2 Died: May-30-1998 in Hundred, Wetzel Co, WV 2 Buried: in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery, Burton, Wetzel Co, WV 32 Resided: in Hundred, Wetzel Co, WV 13,12 Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Columbia Gas Transmission Military: (enlisted 1/31/1946) Sgt, U.S. Army, World War II 32 Wife: Rhea Imogene Scott b. Feb-28-1928 Married: Jun-23-1945
M Child 6: Claris Ralph Seese Also known as: Clarice Ralph Sees 24 Born: Nov-15-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 33 Died: Nov-29-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 34,35 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 36
F Child 7: Iris Eldora "Bug" Seese Born: Apr-14-1930 in Harrison Co, WV 2,1,37 Died: Nov-21-2010 in Columbia, Richland Co, SC 2 Buried: in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia, Richland Co, SC 2 Resided: from abt 1972 in Columbia, Richland Co, SC 2 Resided: 1950 near Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 37 Census: 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Licensed Practical Nurse, Dorn VA Medical Center, Columbia SC (20 yrs, retired) 2 Husband: William Brown Lewis b. Mar- 2-1932 d. May-28-2008 Married: Jan- 6-1950 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 37 Divorced: Dec- 5-1972 Husband: William Stone b. Jun- 8-1928 Married: Dec- 6-1977 38 Divorced: 1980
F Child 8: Phyllis Eleanor "Fidge" Seese Born: May-20-1932 at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 2,39,3 Died: Apr-26-2008 in Canfield, Mahoning Co, OH 40,3 Buried: in Dean Hill Cemetery, Canfield, Mahoning Co, OH 2,11 Resided: since 1980 in Canfield, Mahoning Co, OH 2,13,12,19 Resided: 1949 - 1980 in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH 2 Resided: 1949 in Pine Grove, Wetzel Co, WV 41 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Hills/Ames Dept Store (27 yrs) 2 Husband: Billie Jackson White b. Oct-23-1927 d. Apr- 8-2009 Also known as: Billy Jackson White Married: Oct-28-1949 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV 41
F Child 9: Living Husband: Bryan Francis Ash b. Sep-19-1934 d. May-25-2008
F Child 10: Living Husband: William Lewis Bates b. Mar- 1-1931 d. Nov-16-2013
F Child 11: Living Husband: Ira Nelson Gaston b. Aug-29-1931 d. Jul-28-2016 Also known as: Nelson Gaston
Sources: (1) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (2) Obituary. (3) Social Security Death Index. (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (6) Obituary of daughter. (7) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Ora Sees, 20, of Doddridge Co; and Nancy Gay Cottrill, 21, of Doddridge Co. Married Jun 1 1921. (8) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. (9) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (10) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 168. (11) Findagrave.com. (12) Obituary of father. (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (14) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979. (15) Obituary of wife's father. (16) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 169. (17) Obituary - Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. (18) Obituary of wife. (19) West Union Herald-Record, 7/10/2007. (20) Yearbook photo. (21) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (22) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (23) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 187. (24) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (25) Headstone. (26) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 188. (27) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) (28) Obituary - Hospital. (29) Obituary of sister. (30) Death record of daughter. (31) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 191. (32) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (33) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 192. (34) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 4, p. 187. (35) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (36) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone: Claris Ralph Sees. (37) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (38) Immediate family. (39) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 198. (40) Obituary - At home. (41) Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV.




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