John Edward FERREBEE

1892 - 1980  (88 years)

• Name	John Edward FERREBEE
  Born	12 Mar 1892	Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV   [1, 2, 3]
  	Birth date given in SSDI as Mar 12 1893, but headstone, 1900 Census, and both draft registrations indicate 1892.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900, 1910	McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
  	In 1940, location specified as Elk Lick.
  Occupation	1917  [4]
  	farming
  Residence	1917	Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV   [4]
  Military	From 3 Oct 1917 to 26 Jul 1919  [5]
  	Pfc, U.S. Army, World War I
  Occupation	1920, 1930  [6, 7]
  	farmer
  Census	1920, 1930, 1940	McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
  	In 1920 and 1940, location specified as Elk Lick.
  Occupation	1940  [8]
  	road construction worker
  Residence	West Union, Doddridge Co, WV   [9]
  Died	15 Jul 1980  [1]
  Buried	Underwood Cemetery, Rt 23, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV   [10]
  Person ID	I81018	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	William Isaac FERREBEE,   b. 1 Aug 1860, Tyler Co, (W)VA ,   d. 6 Feb 1947, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Martha Virginia ASHER,   b. Aug 1857,   d. 1931  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Family ID	F34642	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dora E. ASH,   b. 25 Feb 1898, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 3 Jan 1934  (Age 35 years)
  Married	25 Jul 1920	Doddridge Co, WV   [3]
  Notes	1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jan 5 1920: Jessie Ash, 60, farmer; wife Mary J, 55; dau Dara Ash, 21, single; granddau Monnie V. Ash, 3 yr 3 mo; grandson Orvel T. Ash, 1 yr 7 mo. 1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Apr 29 1930: John E. Ferrebee, 38, farmer, age 29 at time of first marriage; wife Dora, 33, age 22 at first marriage; dau Monie V, 13; son Orvil T, 11; son Richard C, 10; dau Velma A, 7; son Roy R, 6; son Walter B, 3 yr 5 mo; son Ralph E, 5 months. 1940 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Apr 3 1940 at Elk Lick: John E. Ferribee, 48, road construction laborer, widowed; dau Monnie V, 23, single; son Orval T, 21, laborer at sawmill, single; son Richard C, 19; son Bert W, 13; son Ralph E, 11; dau Josaphine M, 8; granddau Hattie E, 5; granddau Daisy B, 3.
  Children	+ 1. Monie V. FERREBEE,   b. 6 Jun 1916,   d. 27 Jun 1952, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 36 years) + 2. Orval Thoburn "Bud" FERREBEE,   b. 2 Jun 1918, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 6 Jul 2002, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 84 years)   3. Richard Conley FERREBEE,   b. 28 Dec 1920, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 21 Feb 2002  (Age 81 years)   4. Velma Agnes FERREBEE,   b. 15 Oct 1922, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 12 Apr 2001, Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH  (Age 78 years)   5. Roy Rosco FERREBEE,   b. 25 Sep 1924, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 4 Feb 2009, Elk Lick, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 84 years)   6. Walter Bert FERREBEE,   b. 12 Oct 1926, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 3 Jul 1997, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH  (Age 70 years)   7. Ralph Evert FERREBEE,   b. 3 Oct 1929, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 7 Jul 1997  (Age 67 years)   8. Josephine M. FERREBEE,   b. CA 1932
  Documents		81018_JohnEdwardFerrebee_DoraAsh_MarriageRecord_25Jul1920.jpg
  Family ID	F35391	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  81018_FERREBEE_JohnEdward_1892-1980_UnderwoodCem_Ashley_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg

  
  

  Documents		81018_JohnEdwardFerrebee_DoraAsh_MarriageRecord_25Jul1920.jpg
  		95107_CircuitCourtProceedings_DoddridgeCountyWV_July1916.jpg

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Headstone. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database). [S1663] Grave marker. [S2075] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). [S2143] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). [S2646] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). [S1924] Social Security Death Index. [S2544] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).