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Emma Grace WALDO

Emma Grace WALDO

Female 1877 - 1957  (79 years)

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  • Name Emma Grace WALDO 
    Born 27 Dec 1877  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880, 1900, 1910  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930, 1940  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 19 Oct 1957  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I84360  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2018 

    Father Foster Williams "Weed" WALDO,   b. 22 Jun 1848, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1928, Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Susan Jane WISEMAN,   b. 1856, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1936  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F38508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Evan Ambron DOTSON,   b. 1 Apr 1861, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1941, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 19 Jan 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Divorced Y  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 18 1900:
      Evan Dotson, 39, b. Apr 1861, farmer, married 4 yrs; wife Grace, 22, b. Dec 1877, married 4 yrs, mother of 3 children (2 still living); son Orland, 1, b. Jun 1898; dau Dulcia, 1, b. Apr 1899.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on May 7 1910:
      Evan A. Dotson, 49, farmer, married 13 yrs; wife Emma G, 32, married 13 yrs, mother of 5 children (4 still living); son Orland K, 11; dau Duldie W, 10; dau Chrystal D, 7; son Paul A, 5.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jan 19 1920:
      Evan Dotson, 55, farmer, divorced; son Orland, 21, single, farm worker; dau Dulcie, 19, single; dau Crystal, 17; son Paul A, 14; son Randall, 8.

      1940 Census, Wood Co, WV (City of Parkersburg), enumerated in April 1940 at 113 W. 12th Street:
      Chester Gilpin, 42, b. Indiana, switcher at viscose factory; wife E. Grace, 62, b. WVa; stepson Randal Dotson, 28, b. WVa, married, no occupation; stepdau-in-law Mildred Dotson, 28, b. Indiana, married, saleslady in department store. The household consisted of ten additional people of various ages, birthplaces and occupations, all labeled as "lodgers." Two of them, however, were Chester Gilpin's stepdaughter Crystal and her husband Alfred J. MacDaniels. The others appeared to be true lodgers, of no relation to anyone else in the household. [5]
    Children 
     1. Orland Kenneth "Pete" DOTSON,   b. Jun 1898,   d. 7 Feb 1963, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
     2. Dulcia Winifred DOTSON,   b. Apr 1899, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1967, Christian Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
     3. Crystal Dean DOTSON,   b. 12 Sep 1902, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1987, Easton, Talbot Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Paul Arden DOTSON,   b. 5 Apr 1905, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1983  (Age 77 years)
     5. Randall Lind DOTSON,   b. 2 Jan 1912, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1959, Louisville, Jefferson Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F36083  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Chester James GILPIN,   b. 29 Sep 1897, Royal Center, Cass Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1958, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)  [6] 
    Married 26 Nov 1920  Washington, DC Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F41315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Dec 1877 - Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Nov 1920 - Washington, DC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930, 1940 - Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Oct 1957 - 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. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

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

    4. [S1620] Death record of husband.

    5. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    6. [S1638] Marriage record of wife's son.

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