Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

1893 - 1918 (25 years)

Name	Joe W. KIMBALL
Buried	SECTION 18 SITE 1529	Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA [1]
Born	24 May 1893	Tyler Co, WV [2, 3]
Gender	Male
Census	1900, 1910	Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Medical Condition	1917 [2]
	bronchitis
Residence	1917	Canton, Doddridge Co, WV [2]
Military	From 27 May 1918 to 5 Oct 1918 [4, 5]
	Pvt, Co E, 119th Inf, 30th Div, World War I (died of wounds)
Occupation	Carter Oil Co. [4]
Died	5 Oct 1918	France [5, 6]
	Death date given in obituary as Oct 5 1918, but military records and his military grave marker show it as Oct 6 1918. Birth date reported by Findagave as 4 May 1893, but his WW I draft registration states 24 May 1893. His military grave marker has only his death date.There is no birth record for him.
Person ID	I88315	Doddridge County Roots
Last Modified	9 Jan 2021

Father	John Alexander KIMBALL, b. 7 Mar 1867, Monroe Co, OH , d. 1 Oct 1937, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (Age 70 years)
Mother	Mary Alice LEASURE, b. 20 Jan 1873, Franklin Twp, Monroe Co, OH , d. 20 Aug 1941, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (Age 68 years)
Family ID	F32769	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Samantha Blanche ZEIGLER, b. 19 Oct 1897, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV , d. 28 Jan 1987 (Age 89 years)

Children

1. Ada Ruth KIMBALL, b. 16 Mar 1918, West Virginia

, d. 17 May 1920, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV

(Age 2 years)

Family ID F37959 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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[S934] Findagrave.com.
[S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).
[S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).
[S2582] West Virginia Veterans Memorial Archives Database, (http://www.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/wvvetmem.html).
[S2624] Military Grave Marker.
[S2704] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 [database online], (Ancestry.com and Office of Quartermaster General (National Archives)).