Jul-28-2018Husband: William Jennings Pratt Also known as: Jennings Pratt 1,2,3 Born: Jun-28-1910 in Harrison Co, WV 4,2,5 Died: May-10-1965 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4,5 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 4,6 Resided: in Salem, WV 2 Census: 1920, 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: glass worker 4 Military: S2, US Navy Reserve, World War II 7 Father: William Overly Pratt (1885 - 1946) Mother: Gatha Beatrice Starkey (1892 - 1967) Other spouse 2
Wife: Virchie Louise Lipscomb Census name: Virgie 3 Married: Oct- 9-1929 in Salem, WV 1 Born: May-30-1912 in Salem, WV 8,1 Died: Jun-13-1934 in Salem, WV 8 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 8 Cause of death: facial erysipelas from boil on forehead 8 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1929 in Salem, WV 1 Father: James Robert Lipscomb (1889 - 1920) Mother: Ida Katherine Merritt (1890 - 1946)
M Child 1: James Pratt Born: ca 1929 3 Census: 1940 at Indian Run (near Flinderation), Bristol, Harrison Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 2: Rita Mae Pratt Born: ca 1933 in Harrison Co, WV 2 Resided: 2004 in Fredericksburg, VA 9 Resided: 1949 in Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1940 at Indian Run (near Flinderation), Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Mitchell Jackson Lawson b. Jul-28-1928 d. Sep- 1-2010 Married: Feb-13-1949 in Flemington, Taylor Co, WV 2
Sources: (1) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (4) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (5) Headstone. (6) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (7) Military Grave Marker. (8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (9) Obituary of sister. Event Notes Note (1) In household of paternal grandparents.Name Index