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Albert E. STRICKLING

Albert E. STRICKLING

Male 1859 - 1947  (88 years)

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  • Name Albert E. STRICKLING 
    Born 24 Jan 1859  Monroe Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1914  [5] 
    clerk at Columbian Hotel 
    Residence 1916  Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Census 1940  Memphis, Shelby Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • With his wife Emily, in household of their daughter & son-in-law, Ethel & William G.Hammond, and their family.
    Residence Memphis, Shelby Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8] 
    Died 18 Apr 1947  Memphis, Shelby Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried (NO DEATH DATE)  Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9] 
    Person ID I56497  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2021 

    Father William STRICKLING,   b. 1829, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1892, Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Matilda LOWE,   b. 1832, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1925  (Age 93 years) 
    Family ID F26483  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily J. RIPLEY,   b. 14 Jan 1860, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1946, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 28 Jan 1883  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "West Union Record," Friday, October 16, 1914:
      "Vance Gaskins, who has been clerk at the Columbian hotel for some length of time, returned to home at Canton on Thursday, and A. E. Strickling has taken his place."

      (Note: Albert Strickling's sister-in-law, Mary India Ripley Cheuvront, was the proprietor of the Columbian Hotel.)

      Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Jan 20 1916, in its entirety:
      "Albert Strickling and family have moved to Grafton, where Mr. Strickling has a position in a glass factory. C. S. Pease has moved into the property vacated by them on South Columbian Street."

      Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Jan 20 1916, in its entirety:
      "We regret to announce that Mr. and Mrs. Albert Strickling are moving to Grafton; better citizens never came to West Union and better neighbors no man ever had. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pease and family will move into the Strickling home, and while they are usually considered mighty nice fold -- mighty nice folks -- we will wait a little while before givin' them any further 'send off' -- to see how we get along with 'em!"

      Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, July 13 1916, in its entirety:
      "Mr. and Mrs. Albert Strickling of Grafton, accompanied by Col. Bill Hammond, Jr., spent the Fourth here, the guests of Mrs. M. I. Ash and other relatives." [10]
    Children 
     1. Clarence William STRICKLING,   b. 5 Nov 1883, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1941, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    +2. Ethel I. STRICKLING,   b. Oct 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1959, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
     3. Audra Lee STRICKLING,   b. 13 May 1891,   d. 5 Dec 1915  (Age 24 years)
    Family ID F23402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    2. [S2710] Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1965 [database online], (Ancestry.com and Tennessee State Library & Archives).

    3. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S1897] West Union Record, 10/16/1914.

    6. [S691] West Union Herald, 1/20/1916.

    7. [S2601] Doddridge County Republican, 7/13/1916.

    8. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    9. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    10. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.