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Carl William SQUIRES

Carl William SQUIRES

Male 1890 - 1972  (82 years)

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  • Name Carl William SQUIRES 
    Born 23 Apr 1890  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Military MM2, US Navy, World War I  [4
    • Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Oct 24 1918, in its entirety:
      "Carl Squires, who enlisted in the navy last summer, is home on a furlough. He is in the convoy service along the U.S. coast and had some lively experiences while doing duty in Uncle Sam's Navy."
    Occupation 1916  [5
    snapper in glass factory (union 2nd vice-president) 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Tallmadge, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation FORMERLY 
    mechanic at Ford garage 
    Occupation service station in Ohio 
    Occupation 1940  [6
    window glass blower 
    Residence Atwater, Portage Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Died 20 Sep 1972  [1, 4
    Buried Tallmadge Cemetery, Tallmadge, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Notes 
    • 1940 Census, Summit Co, Ohio (City of Akron), enumerated on Apr 8 1940:
      Carl W. Squires, 45, window glass blower; wife Ruth, 26; son Jack C, 19; son Edward G, 16; son Harry G, 15; dau Anna L, 14; dau Helen M, 12. All born in West Virginia and residing in Akron in 1935.
    Person ID I14114  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2016 

    Father Andrew Jackson SQUIRES,   b. 20 Dec 1858, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1919, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Jessie Booker BROWN,   b. 25 Dec 1865, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1933  (Age 67 years) 
    Family ID F2223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Daisy P. PERINE,   b. 14 Jan 1900, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1994, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)  [9
    Married 26 Jul 1920  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Children 
     1. Carl Jackson SQUIRES,   b. 6 Jan 1921, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1950, San Diego Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     2. Edward Gale SQUIRES,   b. 18 Apr 1923, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 2012  (Age 89 years)
     3. Harry Goff SQUIRES,   b. 28 Apr 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Anna L. SQUIRES,   b. 1926, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Helen Mary SQUIRES,   b. 6 Sep 1927, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F5066  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ruth VANHOOK,   b. 8 May 1913,   d. Jan 1979  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 3 Feb 1933  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Family ID F13521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    999999_Doddridge-Boys-Join-Navy_DoddridgeCoRepublican_6Jun1918.jpg
    999999_Doddridge-Boys-Join-Navy_DoddridgeCoRepublican_6Jun1918.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    5. [S1897] West Union Record, 1/27/1916.

    6. [S127] 1940 Census.

    7. [S1925] Social Security Death Index.
      Name listed in SSDI as Carl Squires.

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    9. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    10. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 10, p. 441.

    11. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    12. [S1556] Squires Genealogy, Joy Gregoire Gilchrist Stalnaker, (Hackers Creek Pioneers Descendants, Jane Lew, WV (www.hackerscreek.com)).