Doddridge County Roots

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Roger WESTCOTT

Roger WESTCOTT

Male 1905 - 1971  (65 years)

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  • Name Roger WESTCOTT 
    Buried SEC 3, LOT 177  Lakeview Memorial Park, Cinnaminson, Burlington Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Born 28 Jun 1905  Loogootee, Martin Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Birth date on his headstone and in SSDI is 8 June 1905. But his birth record and World War II draft registration show it as 28 Jun 1905. Middle initial on headstone is "B", while his draft registration shows his middle name as Jones.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of aunt & uncle, Kate (Jones) & George Buff.
    Census 1920  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Listed as as Roger Wescott, 24, single, salesman in confectionery, a boarder in the household of Orne & Hazel (Morris) Walker. The occupation of Orne Walker was proprietor of confectionery.
    Occupation 1930  [5
    salesman in confectionery 
    Occupation 1940  [6
    shipping helper 
    Residence 1935, 1940  Camden, Camden Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Census 1940, 1950  Camden, Camden Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1950 
    carpenter (construction) 
    Residence Haddonfield, Camden Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Died 3 Feb 1971  [8
    Person ID I108954  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2023 

    Father Alonzo B. WESTCOTT,   b. Feb 1871, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1919  (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Mother Margaret "Maggie" JONES,   b. 22 Sep 1871, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1905, Connersville, Fayette Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Family ID F10420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    4. [S289] 1950 Census.

    5. [S2028] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    6. [S127] 1940 Census.

    7. [S1932] Social Security Death Index.

    8. [S5] Headstone.