Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Wilson Benjamin Cunningham    
                Born: Jun- 5-1851          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  1,2 (see note 1)
                Died: Sep-22-1933          in Ritchie Co, WV  1,2
              Buried:                      in Hardman Chapel Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  1,3
              Census: 1900                 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: Elijiah R. Cunningham   (1826 - 1907) 
              Mother: Tempest Modesitt 
                Wife: Harriet Ellen Minear     
                Born: Sep-30-1857          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  4,2,1
                Died: May-28-1941          in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  1,2
              Buried:                      in Hardman Chapel Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  3
              Census: 1900                 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: William H. Minear 
              Mother: Lovina Richards 
           M Child 1: Basil Inman Cunningham      
       Also known as: Inman Cunningham 5
                Born: Oct-21-1889          in West Virginia  1,6,7
                Died: Feb-13-1970          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  1,6
              Buried:                      in Hardman Chapel Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  1,8,3
             Resided:                      in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  9
              Census: 1910                 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 2)
              Census: 1900                 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV  
            Military:                      Pvt, Co K, 46th Inf, World War I  6
       Never married:                        1

Sources:
(1) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(2) Headstone (year only) 
(3) Findagrave.com. 
(4) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death, 83 years 7 months 28 days. 
(5) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online 
database) 
(6) Military Grave Marker. 
(7) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) 
(8) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(9) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date given as June 1852 in 1900 Census.
Note (2) Listed as Inman Cunningham, 20, single, farm laborer, a boarder in the
household of Joshua C. & Nancy T. (Cunningham) Spurgeon.







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