Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Andrew Mead SQUIRES / Lenora Bird ADAMS (F548)

m. 18 Apr 1903


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  • Andrew Mead SQUIRESFather | Male
    Andrew Mead SQUIRES

    Born  19 Aug 1882  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Oct 1965  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  18 Apr 1903  [1, 2]  Doddridge Co, WV  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Emma Gertrude PRUNTY | F875 
    Married  25 Dec 1918  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Virgil B. SQUIRES | F575 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Laverna GASTON | F575 Group Sheet 

    Lenora Bird ADAMSMother | Female
    Lenora Bird ADAMS

    Born  7 Aug 1880   
    Died  21 Oct 1917  Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Gaston-Hart Cemetery, Upper Run, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Alexander ADAMS | F456 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Isabel "Bell" GASTON | F456 Group Sheet 

    Ilda Leon SQUIRESChild 1 | Female
    + Ilda Leon SQUIRES

    Born  16 Jun 1906  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Mar 1969  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lester Charley GRIMM | F1042 
    Married  3 Apr 1927  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Lenora Squires GASTONChild 2 | Female
    + Lenora Squires GASTON

    Born  20 Oct 1917   
    Died  4 Dec 2001   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Cyril Alfred SCOTT | F1044 
    Married  23 Nov 1939   

  • Notes 
    • Andrew Mead Squires and Lenora Bird Adams were double cousins, in that they were both third cousins (both were great-great-grandchildren of John Gaston, Jr (b. 1752 in NJ)) and also fifth cousins (both were great-great-great-great- grandchildren of John Smith (b. 1699)).

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 7 1910:
      Andrew M. Squires, 28, laborer in gas field, married 5 yrs; wife Lenora B, 29, married 5 yrs, mother of 1 child (still living); dau Ilda L, 3.

    Married:
    • Wes Cochran's "Doddridge County WV Marriages" reports marriage date as Apr 19 1904.

  • Sources 
    1. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    2. [S110] Obituary of husband.