Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Oscar E. SUMMERS

Oscar E. SUMMERS

Male 1872 - 1940  (67 years)

Personal Information    |    Media    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Oscar E. SUMMERS 
    Born 17 Jul 1872  Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  [2
    school teacher, saw mill operator 
    • Local news item, West Union Record, Friday, Nov 23, 1900, in its entirety:
      "O. E. Summers, of Oxford, was in town last Saturday among his friends. Os, who is one of the leading teachers of the county, is about the only man in the county who can run a school and a sawmill at the same time, but he is doing it and doing it successfully, too."
    Census 1910  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation FORMERLY  [3
    deputy prohibition commissioner 
    Occupation president of Summers Collection Agency of Parkersburg  [3
    Occupation 1910  [4
    school teacher 
    Residence Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6
    Died 12 Mar 1940  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Buried Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Mar 9 1916, in its entirety:
      "O. E. Sjummers has resigned his position with the Mountain State Business College and is spending a few days with friends here and out at the old home in South West."
    Person ID I27271  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2022 

    Father Elijah W. SUMMERS,   b. 5 Feb 1839, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1919, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Caroline Virginia BROWN,   b. 16 Oct 1842, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1916, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F3338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charlotte J. "Lottie" STINESPRING,   b. CA 1872 
    Married 11 Mar 1899  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. W. Earl SUMMERS,   b. 1899,   d. 3 Apr 1910, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 11 years)
     2. Burl SUMMERS,   b. CA 1901
     3. Ellsworth SUMMERS
    Family ID F14399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    27271_SUMMERS_OscarE_1872-1940_Obit.jpg
    27271_SUMMERS_OscarE_1872-1940_Obit.jpg
    27271_SUMMERS_OscurE_1872-1940.jpg
    27271_SUMMERS_OscurE_1872-1940.jpg
    999999_OxfordLocals_WestUnionRecord_24Jan1902.jpg
    999999_OxfordLocals_WestUnionRecord_24Jan1902.jpg

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

    2. [S1897] West Union Record, 11/23/1900.

    3. [S14] Obituary.

    4. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    5. [S643] Obituary of father.

    6. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    7. [S1697] Obituary - St. Joseph's Hospital.

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