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William Alexander "Willie" HUSK

William Alexander "Willie" HUSK

Male 1880 - 1927  (47 years)

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  • Name William Alexander "Willie" HUSK 
    Born 20 Aug 1880  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1916  Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1920  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Hope Gas Company 
    Residence Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Died 29 Aug 1927  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6] 
    • Died at St. Mary's Hospital in Clarksburg from injuries received from a gas explosion while working for the Hope Natural Gas Company at the station at Porto Rico. Killed in the same accident was a first cousin, James Arthur Husk.
    Buried Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I2253  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 May 2016 

    Father Isaac Newton HUSK,   b. 16 Jan 1855, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1926, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Margaret ADAMS,   b. 14 Apr 1856, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1903, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Family ID F811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vallie JONES,   b. 27 Oct 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1973  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1910  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District):
      William A. Husk, 39; wife Vallie, 29; dau Vonna, 9; dau Wanda, 8, dau Bonnie, 4y 5m; dau Vonda, 2y 5m.

      1930 Census, Harrison County, WV (Tenmile District, City of Salem), enumerated on Apr 10 1930 at 102 East High Street:
      Vallie Husk, 39, widowed; dau Vonna, 19; dau Wanda, 18; dau Bonnie, 14; dau Vonda, 12; son William Jr., 9; dau Freda, 7; dau Elouise, 4 yr 9 mo; son Ronald, 7 mo, son Donald, 7 mo.
    Children 
     1. Vonna HUSK,   b. 3 Sep 1910, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1995, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Wanda HUSK,   b. 6 Dec 1911, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1990, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Carl HUSK,   b. 2 Dec 1913, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1916  (Age 2 years)
     4. Bonnie HUSK,   b. 14 Jul 1915, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 2018, Franklin, Williamson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 102 years)
     5. Vonda HUSK,   b. 6 Oct 1917, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1998, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     6. William Alexander HUSK, Jr.,   b. 30 May 1920, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 2002  (Age 82 years)
     7. Freeda HUSK,   b. 6 Jul 1922, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1977, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     8. Eloise HUSK,   b. 10 Jun 1925, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 2008  (Age 83 years)
     9. Ronald Marion HUSK,   b. 15 Sep 1929,   d. 8 Feb 1989, Lee Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     10. Donald Francis HUSK,   b. 15 Sep 1929, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 2014  (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1916 - Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Aug 1927 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    2253_WilliamAlexanderHusk_1880-1927_HartCem_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg    		2253_WilliamAlexanderHusk_1880-1927_HartCem_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    2. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    3. [S643] Obituary of father.

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S1670] Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, DR Bk 8, p. 98.

    6. [S1707] Obituary - Hospital.

    7. [S5] Headstone.

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 8, p. 290.