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Earl Franklin CUPP

Earl Franklin CUPP

Male 1888 - 1936  (48 years)

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  • Name Earl Franklin CUPP 
    Born 19 May 1888  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Military Pvt, US Army, World War I 
    • Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Jun 27 1918, in its entirety:
      "Earl Cupp is back from Camp Lee, having been re-classified by the U.S. Medical Examiner and placed in class V. Earl speaks with enthusiasm of the army life, and so far as he could tell, he says the boys usually enjoy it fine."
    Census 1900, 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [7] 
    bookkeeper at planing mill 
    Occupation 1916  [8] 
    post office clerk 
    Occupation 1917  [2] 
    clerk for Ira Finley & Co. 
    Census From 1920 to 103 GRANT AVE  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [9] 
    clerk at glass plant 
    Census 1930  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [10] 
    bookkeeper for glass company 
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 11] 
    Died 8 Dec 1936  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Buried Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Person ID I64058  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2018 

    Father Jacob S. CUPP,   b. Jul 1866, Luray, Page Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1929, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Ann SHRIEVES,   b. 26 Dec 1867,   d. 31 May 1946, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F24978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha MCKINNEY,   b. 3 May 1894,   d. Mar 1982  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 22 Jul 1919  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Apr 8 1930 at Route 50:
      Earl Cupp, 41, bookkeeper for glass company, no military service; wife Bertha, 35; nephew Howard McKinney, 15; nephew Harry McKinney, 14; nephew Earl McKinney, 12; niece Opal McKinney, 11. [13, 14]
    Family ID F26719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

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

    3. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=728068&Type=Death.

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

    5. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    6. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

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

    8. [S1897] West Union Record, 5/4/1916.

    9. [S2027] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    10. [S2028] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    11. [S643] Obituary of father.

    12. [S2550] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    13. [S1368] Obituary of wife's mother.

    14. [S1620] Death record of husband.