| Name |
James Garfield CHARTER |
| Born |
1 Nov 1881 |
Doddridge Co, WV [1, 2] |
- Death record indicates birth date as Sep 17 1881, but birth record shows it as Nov 1 1881.
|
| Gender |
Male |
| Education |
West Union High School (1904) [4] |
| Died |
29 Aug 1965 |
West Union, Doddridge Co, WV [2, 3] |
| Buried |
Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV [3, 5] |
| Notes |
- For many years, James G. Charter was assistant cashier of the First National Bank of West Union, and later assistant cashier and president of the Doddridge County Bank. He was also the president of the Doddridge Window Glass company.
News article, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Jul 2 1953, front page, in its entirety:
OLDSMOBILE WRECKED
"About 9:30 ante meridiem, Monday morning June 29 1953, B&O Freight Train No. 96 traveling East struck an Olds automobile in which auto James G. Charter was driving, with the result: The car completely wrecked; James G. Charter by reason of quick headwork uninjured and without even a scratch on him."
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| Person ID |
I55777 |
Doddridge County Roots |
| Last Modified |
21 Dec 2015 |