Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Dewey Arlington Darnell    
                Born: Aug-29-1898          in Harrison Co, WV  1,2,3 (see note 1)
                Died: Jan-14-1945          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  4,2
              Buried:                      in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  4,5
             Resided:                      in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  4
              Census: 1920, 1930, 1940     in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  6
             Resided: 1918                 in Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1940                 W.P.A. general foreman  7
          Occupation: 1930                 proprietor of general store  6
          Occupation: 1920                 salesman in general store  8
              Father: John Ansley Darnell   (1876 - 1964) 
              Mother: Stella Ray Stutler   (1880 - 1960) 
                Wife: Frankie Carroll Chedester     
             Married: Jul-14-1918          in Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV  3
                Born: Jan-20-1896          in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV  9,2
                Died: Jun-17-1979           2
              Buried:                      in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  5
             Resided: 1945                 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  10
              Census: 1920, 1930, 1940     in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  6
             Resided: 1918                 in Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1900                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Nimrod Jahu Chedester   (1853 -     ) 
              Mother: Emily J. Frashure   (1857 -     ) 
           F Child 1: Alma Dean Darnell      
         Census name: Almadean Darnell 
                Born: Sep-30-1922          in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  11,12,6,13
                Died: Mar-  -1984           11
             Resided:                      in Nashville, Davidson Co, TN  14,12
             Resided: 1940, 1942           in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  15,13
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  6
          Occupation: 1940                 saleswoman  15
             Husband: Robert Baxter Holton  b. Mar-16-1920  d. May-  -1971  
         Census name: Bobby B. Holton 
             Married: Apr- 9-1942          in Sandston, Henrico Co, VA  13
           F Child 2: Living      

Sources:
(1) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(2) Headstone (year only) 
(3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(5) Findagrave.com. 
(6) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). 
(7) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) 
(8) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). 
(9) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(10) Death record of husband. 
(11) Social Security Death Index. 
(12) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. 
(13) Virginia Marriage Records, 1936-2014, Ancestry.com. 
(14) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(15) City Directory. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Death record incorrectly states birth date as Aug 29 1908.







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