Husband: James Reuben Kemper Also known as: Jay R. Kemper 1
Born: Jun-12-1876 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,1 Died: Jan-26-1923 2 Buried: in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 2 Census: 1910, 1920 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV Resided: 1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Occupation: 1920 "none" 3 Occupation: 1910 furniture merchant 4 Father: Peter Washington Kemper (1852 - 1936) Mother: Jeanette A. Jarvis (1853 - 1939)
Wife: Myrtle Irmengarde McClain
Also known as: Irmengarde McClain
Married: Dec-24-1905 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 1
Born: Aug- -1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,6,1
Died: May-29-1939 in Wood Co, WV 7
Resided: 1932, 1937 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 8
Census: 1930 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
Resided: 1929 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9
Census: 1910, 1920 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV
Resided: 1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
Occupation: 1900 music teacher 5
Father: Preston B. McClain (1844 - 1938)
Mother: Eliza E. "Lydia" Davis (1843 - 1929)
Other spouse 2
Notes
M Child 1: James Calder Kemper Born: Apr-26-1907 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10,4 Died: Jul-20-1961 Buried: in Memphis National Cemetery, Shelby Co, TN 11,12,2 Census: 1930 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Census: 1910, 1920 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV Occupation: 1930 advertising printer 13 Military: May-15-1942 - Sep-23-1945 M/Sgt, Hq & Hq Det, OSS, US Army, World War II 11
M Child 2: Willard Lysle Kemper Born: 1909 4 Died: Apr-23-1918 in Randolph Co, WV 14 Cause of death: peritonitis caused by falling on a toy gun 14 Census: 1910 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV
F Child 3: Jeanette Elizabeth Kemper Also known as: Janet Elizabeth Kemper 15 Born: 1912 in Randolph Co, WV 3,10 Census: 1940 in Ashland, Boyd Co, KY Resided: 1935 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 16 Census: 1930 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Census: 1920 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV Husband: Selden Dinsmore Humphrey b. Nov- 5-1908 d. Sep-19-1976 Married: 1931 in Wood Co, WV 15
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (2) Findagrave.com. (3) 1920 Census, Randolph County, WV. (4) 1910 Census, Randolph County, WV. (5) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (6) 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District) (7) West Virginia Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1978 [database online], Ancestry.com. (8) City Directory. (9) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (12) U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 [database online], Ancestry.com and Office of Quartermaster General (National Archives) (13) 1930 Census, Wood County, WV. (14) Randolph County Death Records, Elkins, WV. (15) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) 1940 Census.