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James Davis "Dave" GUM

James Davis "Dave" GUM[1]

Male 1945 - 2012  (67 years)

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  • Name James Davis "Dave" GUM  [2, 3] 
    Born 3 May 1945  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1964  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1968, 2008  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Died 30 Jul 2012  Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6] 
    Buried Lewis County Memorial Gardens (aka Weston Masonic), Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I34675  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2022 

    Father James Blair GUM,   b. 30 Jan 1908, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1973, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Zelma Vird DAVIS,   b. 20 Jan 1909,   d. 23 Mar 1993  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F13632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sheila Rae "Squeak" SWISHER,   b. 16 Dec 1946, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 2019, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 3 Oct 1964  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Divorced Y  [8, 9] 
    Family ID F21863  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Living 
    Family ID F21866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 160.

    2. [S1982] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003)).

    3. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV.

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1982] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003)).
      James Davis Gum, b. May 3 1945 in Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of James Blair & Zelma Vird (Davis) Gum; and
      Sheila Rae Swisher, b. Dec 16 1946 in Ritchie Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Gene Swisher & Norma (Chapman) Swisher Hartness.
      Married Oct 3 1964.

    8. [S1966] Record of husband's remarriage.

    9. [S1967] Record of wife's remarriage.