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Philip Darwin "Buck" MCGILL

Philip Darwin "Buck" MCGILL

Male 1929 - 1995  (65 years)

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  • Name Philip Darwin "Buck" MCGILL  [1] 
    Born 7 Aug 1929  Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    • Birth date given in marriage record as Aug 7 1928.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Bone Creek, near Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Residence 1951  Ellicott City, Howard Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Died 9 May 1995  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Notes 
    • Resident of West Union, WV. He was a successful businessman in Doddridge County for many years, operating a mechanical body shop and garage, a used car business, McGill's Wrecker Service, and one of the earliest-licensed salvage yards in West Virginia. He had operated his businesses under the name of McGill's Inc. since the early 1960s. He dealt in real estate, owning several parcels throughout the county. He was a former operator of the Tyler County Speedway and owned his own racing vehicle. [2]
    Person ID I19595  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2018 

    Father Floyd Alexander MCGILL,   b. 1 Apr 1895, Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1981, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Ercie Laverna STANSBERRY,   b. 29 May 1900,   d. 12 Mar 1944  (Age 43 years) 
    Family ID F7206  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Doris Jean "Toodles" JESSEN,   b. 21 Sep 1930, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 2019, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)  [9] 
    Married 3 Mar 1951  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Living
    +3. Living
    Family ID F7207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S1950] Social Security Death Index.

    6. [S643] Obituary of father.

    7. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11545925&Type=Marriage.

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    9. [S1567] Marriage record of son.