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William Loomas EAKLE

William Loomas EAKLE

Male 1876 - 1945  (68 years)

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  • Name William Loomas EAKLE  [1] 
    Born 15 Dec 1876  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [6] 
    farm laborer 
    Census 1920  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [5] 
    Died 22 Sep 1945  Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Cause: gunshot wound (murdered while working at farm) 
    Buried Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • Middle name given as Lumas in daughter's birth record, but as Loomas in his death record. The death record stated his age as 68, birthdate and parents listed as "Unknown."
    Person ID I21134  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2022 

    Father Benjamin Wesley EAKLE,   b. Oct 1852, Upshur Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1949, Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 97 years) 
    Mother Mary Louise SHIFFLET,   b. 15 Jun 1861, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1943, Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F12228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucretia C. GREATHOUSE,   b. 13 Sep 1883, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1967, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 24 Aug 1902  Pleasant Valley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Children 
    +1. Oral Jennings ECKLES,   b. 4 Jun 1903, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1970, Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Buhl Orville EAKLE,   b. 2 Dec 1904, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1955, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     3. Dorain EAKLE,   b. CA 1907
     4. Lona Myrtle EAKLE,   b. 16 Aug 1908, Conings, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Ruby Murl EAKLE,   b. 16 Oct 1910, St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1983  (Age 72 years)
     6. Rex Glennis EAKLE,   b. 15 Apr 1912, Conings, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1987  (Age 75 years)
     7. Ferrel Leon EAKLE,   b. 24 Sep 1913, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Stacy S. EAKLE,   b. 14 Nov 1915, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +9. Edna Stacey EAKLE,   b. 25 Sep 1917, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1968, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     10. Ina EAKLE,   b. 7 Dec 1919, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1919, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     11. (Unnamed female) EAKLE,   b. 6 Nov 1921, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1921, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     12. (Male) EAKLE,   b. 6 Nov 1921, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F7803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S2045] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District).

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 6, p. 468.

    5. [S1670] Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    6. [S2103] 1910 Census, Gilmer County, WV.

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 6, p. 468.
      Identified as William L. Eakle, 25, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and L. C. Greathouse, 17, b. Gilmer Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Aug 24 1902 "at the Pleasant Valley church." Informants: William L. Eakle & M. Greathouse.

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