Doddridge County Roots

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Willis H. EDDY

Willis H. EDDY

Male 1876 - 1932  (~ 56 years)

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  • Name Willis H. EDDY 
    Born Feb 1876  Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    • Birth date given in death record and World War I draft registration as Feb 16 1876, but birth record shows it as Feb 10 1876. Headstone has only the year.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3
    Residence 1916, 1918  Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Died 19 Nov 1932  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I93654  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Oct 2016 

    Father Isaac EDDY,   b. Dec 1828, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1905, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Cynthia A. BROCK,   b. Mar 1839,   d. Oct 1911  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Family ID F42175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Atha Isabelle "Belle" TOWLES,   b. 17 Jan 1874, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1911, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1897  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Carrie M. EDDY,   b. 30 Jun 1898,   d. 7 Jun 1912, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
    Family ID F40433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Laura I. BARNES,   b. Aug 1871, Lafayette Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1952, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 8 Oct 1916  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F45972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

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

    3. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    6. [S2082] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    7. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=54222&Type=Marriage.

    8. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).