Doddridge County Roots

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James H. GARRISON

James H. GARRISON

Male 1914 - 2006  (~ 91 years)

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  • Name James H. GARRISON 
    Born Jul 1914  Killarm, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Marriage record lists birth date as Jul 21 1914, but obituary states Jul 23 1914.
    Gender Male 
    Military World War II (South Pacific)  [2
    Census 1920  Clay District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930, 1940  Lincoln District, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation coal miner and timberman  [2
    Residence Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1953  Worthington, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 3 Apr 2006  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Enterprise, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • He was a retired coal miner, having worked at the Dawson Mine at Gypsy, WV, and several other area mines. He had also been employed by Spencer Enterprises of Doddridge County in the oil and gas industry, and was also self-employed timberman. Among others, survived by a son, James H. Garrison Jr, of Canton OH, and daughters Rosemary "Sally" White, Cleveland OH, Penny Tanner, New Martinsville WV, Sandra Rose, New Martinsville WV, Susan Landers, Avondale (West Union) WV, and Kathy Cork, Smithburg, with whom he made his home. Among others, predeceased by three infant children and daughter, Shirley Schaffner. [2]
    Person ID I17573  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2017 

    Father Charles E. GARRISON,   b. CA 1891 
    Mother Katherine "Katie" RINGOLD,   b. 17 Jan 1891, Monongah, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mable Alice GILBERT,   b. 29 Sep 1919, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1952, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)  [3
    Family ID F14258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Maxine CUMPSTON,   b. 8 Jul 1924, Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1995, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1953  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
    +1. Living
     2. Katheryn Jane "Kathy" GARRISON,   b. 18 Mar 1963, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 2015, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
    Family ID F6382  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Toney Irene FARLEY,   b. 24 Jul 1928, Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 17, p. 35.

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S110] Obituary of husband.