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- [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).
- [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.
- [S1579] Newspaper wedding announcement.
- [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.
- [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 228 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794622&Type=Marriage.
Identified as Leslie O. Kester, 28. b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Mabel Ball, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married June 27 1909 "at her home on Morgan Run."
- [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 39 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11797564&Type=Marriage.
Identified as Clarence Husk, 62, b. Doddridge Co, res. Adamston WVa, son of John Husk (both parents deceased); and Mabel Kester, 52, b. Doddridge Co, res. Morgansville WVa, dau of (both parents deceased). Married Jan 16 1941 in West Union; ceremony by Ottis R. Snodgrass, Minister of the Gospel, Methodist Church.
- [S1579] Newspaper wedding announcement.
"West Union Herald," Thursday, Jan 23 1941, in its entirety:
"HUSK-KESTER
Mrs. Mabel Kester, of Morgansville, and Clarence Husk, of Adamston, were united in marriage Wednesday, January 15th at the Methodist parsonage in West Union. Rev. Ottis Snodgrass, pastor of the church, read the ceremony."
(NOTE: This marriage date of Jan 15th, confirmed to be a Wednesday, is at variance with the marriage record, which states Jan 16th for both the marriage license and ceremony.)
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