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Okey Edward DOAK

Okey Edward DOAK

Male 1877 - 1946  (68 years)

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  • Name Okey Edward DOAK 
    Born 27 Mar 1877  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880, 1910  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [4
    farmer 
    Census 1920  Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [5
    oil well driller 
    Census 1930  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [6
    fireman in steel mill 
    Census 1940  Belpre, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 10 Jan 1946  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I81192  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2017 

    Father Charles DOAK,   b. 1836,   d. 1921  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Mary E. FERREBEE,   b. 1841,   d. 1918  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F28291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Erma Evelyn HENDERSHOT,   b. 12 Aug 1879, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1961, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 7 Jan 1898  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Wood Co, WV (City of Parkersburg), enumerated on Apr 4 1930 at 424 Lincoln Avenue:
      Okey E. Doak, 52, fireman in steel mill; wife Irma E, 50; son Oral, 11; son William H, 10; dau Sarah I, 8; mother-in-law Sarah E. Lewis, 82, widowed. All born in West Virginia except for Irma and Sarah, born in Ohio.

      1940 Census, Washington Co, Ohio (City of Belpre), enumerated on Apr 8 1940 at 211 Florence Street:
      Oakey Doak, 63, farmer; wife Erma, 62; son Howard, 19, chauffeur (taxicab); dau Imigene, 18, laundress (own home).
    Children 
     1. Ida Victoria DOAK,   b. 2 Jan 1899, Brush Run, Big Flint, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1989, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     2. Thelma Marie DOAK,   b. 14 May 1900,   d. 5 May 1991  (Age 90 years)
     3. Charles Frederick DOAK,   b. 27 May 1903, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1990  (Age 87 years)
     4. Lona Bell DOAK,   b. 13 May 1905, Kenton (now Canton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 2002  (Age 96 years)
     5. Alma DOAK,   b. 11 Mar 1909, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1983  (Age 74 years)
     6. Ralph Edward DOAK,   b. 16 Aug 1911, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1994, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     7. Oral Allen "Larry" DOAK,   b. 25 Jun 1918, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 2006, Vienna, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     8. Howard Warren DOAK,   b. 20 Jan 1921, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1941, Lubeck District, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     9. Sarah Imogene "Jeannie" DOAK,   b. 25 Aug 1922, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 2013, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F34706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Belpre, Washington Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 1946 - Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S2108] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    4. [S2042] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

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

    6. [S2195] 1930 Census, Wood County, WV.

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.