Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Clay Kenneth Ash    
                Born: Mar-23-1903          in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  1,2,3,4,5
                Died: Dec- 7-1977           3
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  6
             Resided:                      in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  7,2
              Census: 1940                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  
             Resided: 1935                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  8
              Census: 1930                 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  
             Resided: 1926                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  5
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1942                 E. I. Dupont in Spelter W.Va.  2
          Occupation: 1930, 1940           bricklayer  9,8
            Military: Aug- 5-1942 - Sep-22-1943 PFC, US Army, World War II  3,10
              Father: James Ash   (1864 - 1928) 
              Mother: Amanda Belle Wilcox   (1867 - 1927) 
                Wife: Lorena Gertrude Hanes     
             Married: Jun-24-1926          in Mannington, Marion Co, WV  5
                Born: Aug-30-1905           6,11,5 (see note 1)
                Died: May-29-1990          in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  6,11
              Buried:                      in St. Brendan's Catholic Cemetery, Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  12
             Resided: 1943                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  13
              Census: 1940                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  
             Resided: 1935                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  8
              Census: 1930                 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  
             Resided: 1926                 in Mannington, Marion Co, WV  5
              Census: 1920                 in Mannington, Marion Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1940                 bookkeeper in public laundry  8
              Father: Berkley Elwood Hanes   (1874 - 1952) 
              Mother: Gertrude Allen Randolph   (1873 - 1945) 
Other spouse 2
Notes 
           M Child 1: Kenneth Richard "Dick" Ash      
         Census name: Kenneth R. Ash 
                Born: Sep- 9-1928          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  14,1,9,15
                Died: Apr-15-1996           14
              Buried:                      in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, Cabell Co, WV  16
             Resided:                      in Huntington, Cabell Co, WV  7,17
             Resided: 1950                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  15
              Census: 1940                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  
             Resided: 1935                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  
              Census: 1930                 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  
                Wife: Alice Mae Hose  b. May- 8-1929  d. Oct-24-2017  
             Married: Feb-17-1950          in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  15
           F Child 2: Kathleen Gertrude Ash      
                Born: Dec-27-1932          in Salem, Doddridge Co, WV  17,8,18
             Resided:                      in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV  19,17
             Resided: 1954                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  18
              Census: 1940                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  
             Resided: 1935                 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  8
             Husband: Carmen DelSardo Polino  b. Sep-12-1928  d. Nov-15-2011  
             Married: Nov-26-1954          in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV  18

Sources:
(1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(2) World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(3) Military Grave Marker. 
(4) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(5) Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12540436&Type=Marriage. 
(6) Findagrave.com. 
(7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(8) 1940 Census, Randolph County, WV. 
(9) 1930 Census, Wood County, WV. 
(10) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(11) Headstone (year only) 
(12) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone (flat marker):  Lorena Gertrude Hammer. 
(13) Randolph County Marriage Records, Elkins, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11011257&Type=Marriage. 
(14) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(15) Randolph County Marriage Records, Elkins, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11013070&Type=Marriage. 
(16) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone (flat marker):  K. Richard Ash. 
(17) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. 
(18) Randolph County Marriage Records, Elkins, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11014380&Type=Marriage. 
(19) Obituary of husband. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace given as Wood County in 1926 marriage record, but as Clarksburg,
Harrison County, in 1943 marriage record.







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