Jul-28-2018
Husband: Grant Lipscomb
Born: Aug-21-1918 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3 Died: Dec- -1982 2,3 Buried: in Mt. Zion EUB Cemetery, Co Rd 24/3, Chevauxdefrise (Five Forks), Ritchie Co, WV 4 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Resided: 1941 in Washington, DC 6 Census: 1940 in Washington, DC (see note 1) Resided: 1935 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 near Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7 (see note 2) Census: 1920 at Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 8 (see note 3) Military: Jan-23-1941 - Sep-14-1945 U.S. Army, World War II 6,9 Military: Oct-21-1950 - Jun-18-1951 Tec 5, US Army, Korea 9,10 Father: Marcus L. "Mark" Lipscomb (1853 - 1917) Mother: Mary Ann "Annie" Nutter (1881 - )
Wife: Edith Merle Cox Married: 1945 in Ritchie Co, WV 11
Born: Sep-20-1926 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Died: Nov-21-2006 12 Buried: in Mt. Zion EUB Cemetery, Co Rd 24/3, Chevauxdefrise (Five Forks), Ritchie Co, WV 4 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Claude Brooks Cox (1886 - 1975) Mother: Viola A. Reed (1894 - 1976)
Sources: (1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Findagrave.com. (5) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in New York before 1951. (6) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (7) 1940 Census. (8) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). (9) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) Military Grave Marker. (11) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Listed as Grant Lipscomb, 22, b. WVa, single, construction laborer, 1935 residence Clarksburg WVa, one of many lodgers (all men) at the Volunteers of America Gospel Mission, located at Pennsylvania Ave N.W. Enumerated on Apr 8 1940. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volunteers_of_America Note (2) Listed as Grant Lipscomb, 13, one of many "inmates" at the Harrison County Childrens Home, on U.S. Hwy 19 near Clarksburg. On the adjacent enumeration line was his half-brother, Junior Loper, 7. http://connect-clarksburg.com/connect.cfm?func=view§ion= Features&item=A-Little-on-The-History-of-The-Poor-Farm-That- Was-Located-Near-Clarksburg-5818 Note (3) in County InfirmaryName Index