Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Elvy Ross "JR" UNDERWOOD, Jr.

Elvy Ross "JR" UNDERWOOD, Jr.

Male 1926 - 2014  (88 years)

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  • Name Elvy Ross "JR" UNDERWOOD 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 6 May 1926  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military (ENLISTED 10/7/1944)  [2, 3
    U.S. Army, World War II (guard at Nuremberg Trials) 
    Census 1930, 1940  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  Fairport Harbor, Lake Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation IRC Fibers and Morton Salt in Ohio (retired)  [2
    Occupation 1950  [4
    unloading boxcars at rayon manufacturing plant 
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 2004, 2006  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 2012  Ralphs Run (Center Point), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 24 Jul 2014  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I54449  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2023 

    Father Elvy Ross UNDERWOOD,   b. 10 Mar 1894, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1975  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Roxie Lana BALL,   b. 1 Feb 1890,   d. Jul 1973  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F22510  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane "Betsy" MYERS,   b. 23 Nov 1929, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 2018, Painesville, Lake Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1946  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F34297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S14] Obituary.

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

    4. [S289] 1950 Census.

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

    6. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

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

    9. [S110] Obituary of husband.