Doddridge County Roots

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Okey Johnson PRUNTY

Okey Johnson PRUNTY

Male 1877 - 1938  (60 years)

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  • Name Okey Johnson PRUNTY 
    Born 6 Jul 1877  Oxford, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1900  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation life insurance agent  [1, 6, 7, 8
    Residence Cameron, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 13 Jan 1938  Cameron, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Cause: gunshot wound to head (suicide) 
    Buried EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9, 10
    Person ID I48162  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2015 

    Father Alexander D. PRUNTY,   b. 21 Aug 1841, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1901  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Love Ann WILSON,   b. 19 Oct 1841, Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1919  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F8823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel Lucille STUCK,   b. 5 Apr 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1977, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1902  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Virginia Gladys PRUNTY,   b. 27 Jul 1903, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1995, Alachua Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     2. Donald Gerald "Jerry" PRUNTY,   b. 13 Dec 1906, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1991, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Marguerita PRUNTY,   b. 19 Apr 1909, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1997, South El Monte, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F30772  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    48162_PRUNTY_OkeyJohnson_1877-1938_DeathCertificate.jpg
    48162_PRUNTY_OkeyJohnson_1877-1938_DeathCertificate.jpg
    48162_PRUNTY_OkeyJohnson_Arrested-for-Embezzlement_Nov1908.jpg
    48162_PRUNTY_OkeyJohnson_Arrested-for-Embezzlement_Nov1908.jpg
    48162_PRUNTY_OkeyJohnson_Murder-Suicide_13Jan1938.jpg
    48162_PRUNTY_OkeyJohnson_Murder-Suicide_13Jan1938.jpg

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

    2. [S2053] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    5. [S672] 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV.

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

    7. [S2131] 1920 Census, Wood County, WV.

    8. [S2431] 1930 Census, Cabell County, WV.

    9. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    10. [S934] Findagrave.com.