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Opal Marie HINKLE

Opal Marie HINKLE

Female 1897 - 1975  (77 years)

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  • Name Opal Marie HINKLE 
    Born 16 Nov 1897  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation clerk, general store  [2] 
    Residence Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1942  Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • In 1938-39, the girls of Big Isaac formed a softball team known as "The Big Isaac Girls Team." The team was managed by Opal Kelley. Jewell Snider played second base. The team traveled all over the country, winning many games along the way. Several ribbons were won at Jackon’s Mill. A picture of Jewell’s "Big Isaac Girls Team" was later featured in the Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram newspaper.
      [from obituary of Jewell Snider West]
    Died 2 Nov 1975  [1, 4] 
    Person ID I24163  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2017 

    Father George Allen HINKLE,   b. 5 Oct 1867, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1942, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Marcoda Melinda MCINTIRE,   b. 20 Mar 1867,   d. 17 Mar 1906, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Family ID F9045  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wayne W. KELLEY,   b. 13 Nov 1890, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1979  (Age 88 years)  [4] 
    Married 22 Sep 1920  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F9048  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

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

    3. [S1659] Death record of father.

    4. [S1623] The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), William F. Donnelly, (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997), p. 425.

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