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Dora BURROWS

Dora BURROWS

Female 1876 - 1943  (66 years)

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  • Name Dora BURROWS 
    Born 17 Dec 1876  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birthplace given in marriage record as Harrison County, but in death record as Harrisville, Ritchie County.
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1915  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1920  Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1930  Camp Mistake, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1940  Chipps Run (Nutters Fork), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Died 13 Aug 1943  Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Buried Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8] 
    Person ID I89009  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2015 

    Mother Mary BURROWS,   b. 18 May 1852, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1942, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F41819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Samuel Clawson CHIPPS,   b. 2 Aug 1845, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1928, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 31 Jul 1915  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Oct 3 1918, in its entirety:
      "S. C. Chipps and wife were in town Friday and sold a nine weeks old calf to Vanscoy's meat market for the sum of $13.90."
    Family ID F38258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    89009_CHIPPS_DoraBurrows_1876-1943_DeathCertificate.jpg    		89009_CHIPPS_DoraBurrows_1876-1943_DeathCertificate.jpg

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

    2. [S1864] Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death.

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

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

    5. [S2028] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    6. [S2640] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    7. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    8. [S14] Obituary.

    9. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 417 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795186&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as S. C. Chipps, 69, b. Monongalia Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Miss Dora Burrows, 38, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married July 31 1915 in West Union "at U. B. Parsonage West Union, W.Va" by K. H. Moyer, a Minister of the Gospel.