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Husband: Brooke Carr Duskey Also known as: Brooks Duskey 1 Born: Dec- 8-1888 in Calhoun Co, WV 2 Died: Aug- 8-1954 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 2 Buried: in Bluemont Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Cause of death: automobile accident 2 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Resided: 1912 in Spencer, Roane Co, WV 3 Occupation: 1940 fireman & engineer at B & O Railroad 4 Occupation: 1930 locomotive engineer on steam railroad 5 Father: James S. Duskey (1854 - 1946) Mother: Joanna Shaffer (1861 - 1947)
Wife: Mary Pauline "Pearl" Zinn Census name: Pauline Zinn Married: Oct- 5-1912 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 3 Born: Mar- 9-1891 in Pennsylvania 6,7,5,4 (see note 1) Died: Mar-28-1957 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 6 Buried: in Bluemont Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 6 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Resided: 1912 at Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Census: 1910 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Father: Benjamin F. Zinn (1860 - 1900) Mother: West Virginia Bee (1863 - 1953)
F Child 1: Helen Virginia Duskey Born: Jul-19-1914 in Taylor Co, WV 8,9,10,11 Died: Aug- -1987 8 Buried: Blake Cemetery in Portage, Porter Co, IN 2 Resided: in Portage, Porter Co, IN 12 Resided: in Lake Station, Lake Co, IN 13 Resided: 1954, 1957, 1975 in Gary, Lake Co, IN 14,15,1 Resided: 1939 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 11 Census: 1920, 1930 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Occupation: treasurer at Complete Tool Rental of Lake Station 16 Husband: Kelso Carter Ball b. Mar-11-1910 d. Feb-19-1953 Married: Jun- 8-1939 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 11 Husband: Arden L. "Art" Young b. 1915 d. 1988 Also known as: Art Young 17 Married: May-13-1955 18
F Child 2: Joanna Genevieve Duskey Born: Mar-20-1916 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 8 Died: Apr- 4-1975 8 Resided: in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV 12 Resided: 1957 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 19 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV
F Child 3: Ruby Clarice Duskey Census name: Clarice Duskey Born: Nov-18-1917 12 Died: Dec-22-2011 12 Buried: in Franklin Cemetery, Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV 16 Resided: in Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV 20 Census: 1940 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 21 Census: 1920, 1930 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Husband: Harry Otho Parrish b. Sep-22-1891 d. Mar- -1981 Married: Apr- 7-1937 in Oakland, Garrett Co, MD 22
M Child 4: Harry Lyle Duskey Census name: Lyle Duskey Born: Jan-19-1920 in Taylor Co, WV 10,23,8 Died: Feb-15-1996 in Solano Co, CA 23,8 Resided: in Vallejo, Solano Co, CA 24,20 Resided: 1983 in California 25 Census: 1930, 1940 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Military: Dec- 4-1950 - May-16-1952 26
M Child 5: Paul James "Jim" Duskey Census name: James P. Duskey Born: Jan-19-1926 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 16 Died: Jul-26-2005 in Carlsbad, Eddy Co, NM 16 Buried: in Carlsbad, Eddy Co, NM 16,2 Resided: since 1947 in Carlsbad, Eddy Co, NM 16,12 Census: 1930, 1940 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Occupation: foreman for PCA 16 Military: May-30-1944 - May-18-1946 S1, US Navy, World War II 16 Wife: Irene Vivian Teubner b. ca 1928 Married: Jun- 1-1946 in Galena Park, Harris Co, TX 27
F Child 6: Charlene Aluena Duskey Also known as: Aluena Duskey 11 Born: Jul- 9-1927 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 16 Died: Aug-17-2010 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 28 Buried: in West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV 16 Resided: in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 16 Census: 1930, 1940 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Occupation: Hazel Atlas Glass, Crislip Motor Lodge 16 Husband: John Franklin Hoff b. Apr-26-1921 d. Apr-18-1972 Husband: John S. Lundy b. Mar- 1-1919 d. Oct-29-2003
Sources: (1) Obituary of sister. (2) Findagrave.com. (3) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (4) 1940 Census, Taylor County, WV. (5) 1930 Census, Taylor County, WV. (6) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) Headstone (year only) (10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV. (12) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (13) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. (14) Obituary of father. (15) Obituary of mother. (16) Obituary. (17) Obituary of wife's sister. (18) Headstone. (19) Death record of mother. (20) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (21) 1940 Census, Brooke County, WV. (22) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (23) California Death Index, 1940-1997 (online), Ancestry.com and California Dept of Health Svcs, Center for Health Statistics. (24) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Indiana before 1951. (25) Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005 (online), Ancestry.com and Nevada State Office of Vital Records. (26) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (27) Obituary of husband. (28) Obituary - Hospital. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Ritchie County, and in death record and obituary as Doddridge County. But census records consistently indicate Pennsylvania.




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