Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Edward John BEE / Arminda CALHOUN (F8836)

m. 18 Oct 1893


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  • Edward John BEEFather | Male
    Edward John BEE

    Born  1869   
    Died  1942   
    Buried    Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  18 Oct 1893  [1]  Ritchie Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Arthur Green BEE | F8614 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Catherine WATSON | F8614 Group Sheet 

    Arminda CALHOUNMother | Female
    Arminda CALHOUN

    Born  10 Apr 1868   
    Died  18 May 1950  Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John C. CALHOUN | F8837 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary SHAFFER | F8837 Group Sheet 

    Izora BEEChild 1 | Female
    Izora BEE

    Born  Aug 1894   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Hiram I. WILLIAMS | F8838 
    Married  26 Jun 1920  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Ilaf BEEChild 2 | Female
    Ilaf BEE

    Born  1895   
    Died  1896   
    Buried    Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Mona Merle BEEChild 3 | Female
    Mona Merle BEE

    Born  19 Apr 1898  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Sep 1943  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Harold Grant FIDLER | F21626 
    Married  16 Aug 1919  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Okla Alda BEEChild 4 | Female
    + Okla Alda BEE

    Born  17 Feb 1900  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Apr 1953  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Okey Lee BUSH | F8363 
    Married  8 Jun 1919  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Ruble BEEChild 5 | Male
    Ruble BEE

    Born  22 Nov 1903  Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Apr 1904  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Conza BEEChild 6 | Female
    + Conza BEE

    Born  4 Jul 1906  Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jun 1985   
    Buried    Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Carley D. KEISTER | F8839 
    Married  24 Aug 1924  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Jun 6 1900:
      Edward J. Bee, b. May 1869, blacksmith, married 6 yrs; wife Arminda, b. Apr 1868, mother of 3 children (2 still living); dau Izora, b. Aug 1894; son Iliff, b. Dec 1895; dau Mona M, b. Apr 1899; dau Okla A, b. Feb 1900; brother-in-law Harl Bee, b. Feb 1875, widowed, occupation blacksmith. (NOTE: There is a discrepancy between the number of children reportedly born and the number of children listed. Also, Harl Bee is incorrectly identified as a brother-in-law, rather that a brother.)

      1910 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District, Berea Precinct), enumerated on May 24 1910:
      Edward J. Bee, 40, self-employed blacksmith, married 16 yrs; wife Arminda, 41, mother of 7 children (4 still living); dau Izora, 14; dau Monia, 12; dau Alda, 10; dau Conza, 4.

      1930 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District, town of Auburn), enumerated on Apr 4 1930:
      Edward J. Bee, 60, blacksmith, age 24 at first marriage; wife Arminda, 61, age 25 at first marriage. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).

    2. [S692] Obituary of wife.