Husband: Roscoe Hayward "Bunk" Chipps
Also known as: Bunk Chipps
Born: Jan- -1912 in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3 (see note 1)
Died: Oct-18-1966 in Mansfield, Richland Co, OH 4,2
Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 5
Census: 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1934 in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 3
Census: 1920, 1930 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: 1940 farm laborer 6
Father: William Burt Chipps (1889 - 1948)
Mother: Dollie Bell (Yerkey) Sherwood (1889 - 1941)
Other spouse 2
Wife: Opal B. Knight 7,8
Born: Jun- 8-1913 9 Died: Jan- -1994 9 Resided: in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV 11,12 Father: Harvey Knight (1892 - 1970) Mother: Jessie Beatrice Nutter (1890 - 1979)
M Child 1: Hayward Alden Chipps Born: Nov- 2-1932 near Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 1,9,13 Died: Oct-14-1989 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH 4,9 Resided: in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH 10 Resided: formerly in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: formerly in Salem, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Occupation: truck driver 4 Military: Aug-19-1950 - Apr- 8-1952 U.S. Army 15 Wife: Living
Sources: (1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) Headstone. (3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (4) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (7) Birth record of son. (8) Marriage record of son. (9) Social Security Death Index. (10) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (11) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District). (12) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District). (13) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (14) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (15) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in WV Births Index as Jan 10 1912, but date on headstone is Jan 9 1912. Note (2) With his mother, in household of his maternal grandparents, Harvey & Jessie (Nutter) Knight.