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Minter Sanford DENNISON

Minter Sanford DENNISON

Male 1920 - 2000  (79 years)

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  • Name Minter Sanford DENNISON 
    Nickname Denny 
    Born 26 Dec 1920  Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Military ENLISTED 11/30/1942  [4, 5] 
    Pfc, US Army, jeep driver, World War II (Europe) 
    Census 1920, 1930, 1940  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Occupation 1946  [7] 
    farmer 
    Census 1950  Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation country club golf course superintendent in Bridgeport & Morgantown  [2] 
    Occupation (BEF WW II)  [5] 
    mail carrier 
    Occupation 1950  [8] 
    truck driver for coal service 
    Residence Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9] 
    Residence 1950, 1951  Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Died 9 Mar 2000  Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 12] 
    Buried Beverly Hills Memorial Park, Westover, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I40569  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Silas Bruce M. DENNISON,   b. 4 Sep 1867, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1947  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mary Rose NICHOLSON,   b. 16 Feb 1893, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1961, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F6728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Cecil Honora "Nora" SWISHER,   b. 14 Nov 1912, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1951, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)  [13, 14] 
    Married 15 Nov 1946  Winchester, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. George Minter DENNISON,   b. 31 Jan 1949,   d. 3 Mar 2014  (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F37558  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Violet "Dolly" BURTON,   d. Bef Mar 2000  [15] 
    Family ID F37561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Betty Lou MCDONALD,   b. 10 Oct 1942, Wooster, Wayne Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 2003, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F37562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S1978] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, (www.ancestry.com).

    5. [S2512] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    6. [S2035] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    7. [S40] Virginia Marriage Records, 1936-2014, (Ancestry.com).

    8. [S288] 1950 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    9. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    10. [S2201] City Directory.

    11. [S1588] Death record of wife.

    12. [S1707] Obituary - Hospital.

    13. [S1605] Obituary of wife's sister.

    14. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    15. [S110] Obituary of husband.