Jul-28-2018
Husband: Joseph Kent Longacre Census name: Joe K. Longacre
Born: Jun-22-1902 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3 Died: Dec-28-1977 in Terrell, Kaufman Co, TX 4,2 Buried: in Lakewood Memorial Park, Henderson, Rusk Co, TX 4,5 Cause of death: gunshot to head (suicide) 4 Resided: in Terrell, Kaufman Co, TX 4 Census: 1930 in Denoya (Whizbang), Osage Co, OK Census: 1910. 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: superintendent at oil refinery 4 Occupation: 1930 foreman in oil field 6 Father: Charles F. Longacre (1874 - 1952) Mother: Lulu Cottrill (1875 - 1949)
Wife: Edith Nevada Langfitt
Born: Oct-10-1899 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4,1,7 Died: Jan-16-1950 in La Porte, Harris Co, TX 4 Buried: in Lakewood Memorial Park, Henderson, Rusk Co, TX 5 Cause of death: myocarditis & congestive failure due to chronic rheumatic heart disease 4 Resided: in La Porte, Harris Co, TX 4 Census: 1930 in Denoya (Whizbang), Osage Co, OK (see note 1) Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Education: Bethany College 8 Father: Pearley Emerson Langfitt (1875 - 1957) Mother: Mary Frances Mayhew (1877 - 1945)
M Child 1: James Langfitt Longacre Born: Sep- 9-1921 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 9,6 Died: Jun- 5-2012 9 Buried: in White Rose Cemetery, Wills Point, Van Zandt Co, TX 5 Resided: in Mesquite, Dallas Co, TX 9 Resided: 1946 - 1979 in Wills Point, Van Zandt Co, TX 9 Census: 1930 in Denoya (Whizbang), Osage Co, OK Education: Pampa H.S., Kilgore Jr College, Southern Methodist University 9 Military: 1942 - 1946 U.S. Army Air Corps, World War II 9
M Child 2: Joseph Kent Longacre, Jr. Born: Nov-29-1923 in Shidler, Osage Co, OK 10,11,2,6 Died: Oct-23-1992 in Dallas Co, TX 12,11,2 Buried: in Lakewood Memorial Park, Henderson, Rusk Co, TX 13 Resided: in Austin, Travis Co, TX 14 Census: 1930 in Denoya (Whizbang), Osage Co, OK
F Child 3: Marion Longacre Born: ca 1926 in Oklahoma 6 Resided: 2012 in Tucson, Pima Co, AZ 15 Census: 1930 in Denoya (Whizbang), Osage Co, OK Husband: ___ Johnson
M Child 4: Ward Longacre Born: Aug-26-1927 in Shidler, Osage Co, OK 10,11,6 Died: Jun-26-1995 in Tarrant Co, TX 12,11 Buried: in Lakewood Memorial Park, Henderson, Rusk Co, TX 5 Resided: in Granbury, Hood Co, TX 14,16 Resided: 1945 in Moore Co, TX 17 Census: 1930 in Denoya (Whizbang), Osage Co, OK Military: (enlisted 12/4/1945) U.S. Army, World War II 17
Sources: (1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) Headstone. (3) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (4) Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Texas Dept of State Health Svcs. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) 1930 Census. (7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (8) West Union Herald, 11/4/1920. (9) Obituary. (10) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) Social Security Death Index. (12) Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Texas Dept of Health, Vital Statistics Unit. (13) Findagrave.com, Name on marker: J. K. Longacre Jr. (shared with brother Ward) (14) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Texas before 1951. (15) Obituary of brother. (16) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (17) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. Event Notes Note (1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whizbang,_OklahomaName Index