Doddridge County Roots

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Orpha MONROE

Orpha MONROE

Female 1886 - 1956  (69 years)

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  • Name Orpha MONROE 
    Born 21 Aug 1886  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Sep 1885, and age in marriage would put birth in about 1888. But birth record shows it as Aug 21 1886, and headstone also has 1886.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1907, 1918  Mole Hill (now Mountain), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Census 1920, 1930, 1940  Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1942  Deep Valley (Central Station), Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 13 Aug 1956  Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Buried Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I45874  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2020 

    Father William P. MONROE,   b. 11 Aug 1857, Belmont Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1915  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Lydia Ann DOAK,   b. 16 Apr 1857, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1942  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F26011  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George William A. HICKMAN,   b. 21 Jul 1880,   d. 25 Jul 1958, Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [8
    Married 30 Mar 1907  Mole Hill (now Mountain), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Faye Ruby HICKMAN,   b. 9 Feb 1918, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1987, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. Wanda Lou HICKMAN,   b. 20 Mar 1920, Mole Hill, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1991, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Stella Mae HICKMAN,   b. 25 Apr 1923, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1995  (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F18693  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Mar 1907 - Mole Hill (now Mountain), Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1907, 1918 - Mole Hill (now Mountain), Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    4. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    5. [S2508] World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    6. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.