Jul-28-2018
Husband: Robert Reason Chipps
Born: Jan- -1859 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA 1 (see note 1) Died: Dec- 4-1944 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 2 Census: 1900, 1910, 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 1 Father: David Scott Chipps (1824 - ) Mother: Sara Catharine Russell (1826 - )
Wife: Anna Cella E. Smith 3,4,5 Also known as: Ella Smith 6 Married: Dec-31-1885 in Tyler Co, WV 7
Born: 1859 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 8,7 (see note 2) Died: Feb-11-1946 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV 2 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 2,9 Resided: in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV 2 Census: 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1920 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Father: William Smith (1827 - 1900) Mother: Selina Smith (1829 - 1915) Other spouse 1
M Child 1: George Harlen "Harley" Chipps Also known as: Harley Chipps Born: Oct- 7-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,1,11,8 Died: Nov-25-1950 in Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV 10,8 Buried: in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Maken, Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1908 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 farm laborer 12 Occupation: 1930 laborer (dairy) 13 Occupation: 1920 laborer at South Penn Oil Co. 14 Wife: Sylvia Belle McKinney b. Apr- -1892 d. 1961 Census name: Silva B. McKinney Married: Nov-15-1908 at Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 11
M Child 2: Henry Harrison Chipps Also known as: H. Harrison Chipps 15 Born: Jul-29-1888 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 16,15,1 Died: Dec-19-1918 15 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Susan Ann "Susie" Flanigan b. Jul-29-1893 d. Jul-25-1969
F Child 3: Mary C. Chipps Born: Dec- -1891 1 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 4: Helen Samantha Chipps Born: Dec-14-1892 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 16,17 (see note 3) Died: Jul- -1976 17 Resided: in Salem, WV 18 Census: 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Norville Whiteman b. ca 1891 Also known as: Norvil "Sport" Whiteman 19 Married: ca 1920 13
M Child 5: William David Chipps Born: Oct-21-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 16,17,20,1,7 Died: Feb-26-1976 20,17 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 10 Resided: in Salem, WV 18 Census: 1940 in Jacobs Run (Salem), Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1921 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: Sep- 6-1918 - Dec-13-1918 Pvt, US Army, World War I 20 Wife: Anna Barbara McGeorge b. Mar-15-1901 d. May-12-1926 Also known as: Annie McGeorge 7 Married: May-15-1921 in Camp, Tyler Co, WV 7 Wife: Garnett Clair Currey b. May-23-1903 d. Apr- 6-1990 Census name: Garnett Curry Married: Jun-22-1931 in Harrison Co, WV
F Child 6: Wilma Faye Chipps Also known as: Faye Chipps 21,3 Born: Oct-15-1896 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 16,1 Died: Jan- 5-1965 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 22 Resided: in Akron, Summit Co, OH 22 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30, 40 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Roscoe David Law b. Mar- 4-1894 d. Aug- 9-1942
M Child 7: Edwin R. Chipps Born: 1899 1,23 (see note 4) Died: Apr-25-1964 in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV 23 Buried: Weirton 23 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: mechanic at Weirton Steel 23
M Child 8: Floyd Ray Chipps Also known as: Ray Chipps 24 Born: Sep-22-1902 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 16 Died: Jun- 7-1970 in Hancock Co, WV 23 Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Gladys Baker
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Marriage record of son. (4) Birth record of daughter. (5) Death record of wife. (6) Obituary of brother. (7) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (8) Headstone (year only) (9) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (10) Findagrave.com. (11) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (12) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. (13) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (14) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (15) Headstone. (16) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) Social Security Death Index. (18) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (19) Obituary of daughter. (20) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (21) Death record of son. (22) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (23) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (24) Death record of mother. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in death record as Jan 4 1857. But 1900 Census states Jan 1859, and age in other census records conform to the 1859 birth date. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jan 1860. But death record states Oct 7 1858, while date on headstone is 1859. Ages given in her two marriage records conform to the 1859 date. Note (3) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1893. But SSDI and WV Births Index show it as Dec 14 1892. Note (4) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Oct 1899, but death record states Nov 15 1899.Name Index