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William H. ROMINE

William H. ROMINE

Male 1870 - 1941  (70 years)

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  • Name William H. ROMINE 
    Born 14 Nov 1870  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1916  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1920, 1940  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 4] 
    Residence Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 13 Feb 1941  Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, near Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Person ID I20749  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2022 

    Father Albert W. ROMINE,   b. 17 Jul 1847, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1914, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Lucinda FREEMAN,   b. 18 Jul 1840, Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1916, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F23089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth SUTTON,   b. 22 Dec 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1920  (Age 44 years)  [6, 7, 8] 
    Married 23 Jul 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumeration date not stated but presumed to be in January or February:
      William Romine, 49, farm work; wife Elizabeth, 4; dau Clara, 21, single; son Bazil, 18, single, farm work; dau Cora, 14.
      NOTE: The next enumerated household was that of Howard & Alberta Marks and their seven children. Their son Clavius married Cora Romine in 1929.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumerated on Apr 21 1930:
      William H. Romine, 59, farmer, married (age 25 at time of first marriage); dau-in-law Mary E. Romine, 27, married (age 26 at time of first marriage); sister-in-law Armada Sutton, 30, single.
    Children 
     1. Walter ROMINE,   b. 1897,   d. 1897  (Age 0 years)
     2. Clara ROMINE,   b. 30 Jun 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1972  (Age 74 years)
    +3. Basil ROMINE,   b. 14 Jan 1902, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1971  (Age 69 years)
     4. Cora ROMINE,   b. 10 Dec 1905,   d. 12 Jan 1975  (Age 69 years)
    Documents
    20749_WilliamHRomine_ElizabethSutton_MarriageRecord_23Jul1896.jpg    		20749_WilliamHRomine_ElizabethSutton_MarriageRecord_23Jul1896.jpg
    Family ID F7643  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    20749_ROMINE_WilliamH_1870-1941_DeathCertificate.jpg    		20749_ROMINE_WilliamH_1870-1941_DeathCertificate.jpg
    20749_WilliamHRomine_ElizabethSutton_MarriageRecord_23Jul1896.jpg    		20749_WilliamHRomine_ElizabethSutton_MarriageRecord_23Jul1896.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    4. [S2049] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 232.

    7. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 138.

    8. [S1620] Death record of husband.

    9. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 212 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793331&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as W. H. Romine, 25, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Elizabeth Sutton, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jul 23 1896 "at the residence of the bride's parents" by J. C. Cox, minister of the Hunters Fork Baptist Church. Informants for marriage license: W. H. Romine & Sanford Sutton. (Note: "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 138 and again on p. 205, incorrectly reports marriage date as Apr 20 1905.)