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Marcellus Allen KENDALL

Marcellus Allen KENDALL

Male 1862 - 1940  (78 years)

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  • Name Marcellus Allen KENDALL 
    Census 1900, 10, 20, 30  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 23 Jul 1862  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation VP, Farmers & Merchants Natl Bank, Pittsburgh PA  [1] 
    Residence Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 2 Sep 1940  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    • In 1897, he was elected to the office of State Treasurer. At the expiration of his term in 1901, he was appointed Commissioner of Banking for West Virginia, and in 1905 he became National Bank Examiner. He later became vice-president of the Farmers National Bank of Pittsburgh, and was twice a delegate to the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was also a member of the Board of Trustees of Ohio Wesleyan College and was a well-known lecturer. [2]
    Person ID I36093  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2010 

    Father Ransom K. KENDALL,   b. 28 Mar 1816, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1887  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Lydia REX,   b. 25 Aug 1820, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1888  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F11369  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hattie Denna LOWTHER,   b. 19 Dec 1869, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1953, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [4] 
    Married 27 Nov 1888  [3, 5] 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Wood Co, WV (city of Parkersburg), enumerated in Jan 1920:
      M. Allen Kendall, 57, b. W.Va, bank vice-president; wife Hattie L. Kendall, 50, b. W.Va; son-in-law William J. Brennan, 27, b. W.Va, lawyer at circuit court; dau Virginia L. Brennan, 25, b. New York; mother-in-law Cynthia A. Lowther, 69, b. W.Va, widowed. [6]
    Children 
     1. Virginia L. KENDALL,   b. 19 Dec 1894, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1950, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F14300  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    36093_KENDALL_MarcellusAllen_1862-1940_DeathCertificate.jpg    		36093_KENDALL_MarcellusAllen_1862-1940_DeathCertificate.jpg

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

    2. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 420.

    3. [S1923] Descendants of Barnabus Prunty, Randy E. Prunty, (self-published).

    4. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 289.

    5. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 421.

    6. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com).