Doddridge County Roots

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William Elmer CORNELL

William Elmer CORNELL

Male 1885 - 1978  (92 years)

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  • Name William Elmer CORNELL 
    Born 30 Aug 1885  Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Jefferson District, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [5
    pipeline tongman 
    Occupation 1918  [1
    oiler on gas engine for Hope Natural Gas Co. 
    Residence 1918  Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1920  [6
    foreman at (natural) gas station 
    Census 1920, 1930  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [3
    stationary engineer 
    Census 1940  Ludlow Twp, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [7
    gas company foreman 
    Residence Rinard Mills, Monroe Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Died 14 Mar 1978  Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9
    Person ID I94561  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2017 

    Father James Arthur CORNELL,   b. 17 Sep 1861, Pleasants Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1938, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Caroline "Carrie" JOBES,   b. CA 1862 
    Family ID F49264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillie Anna CARPENTER,   b. May 1891,   d. Bef Mar 1978  (Age ~ 86 years)  [10
    Married CA 1910  [3
    Children 
    +1. Freeda Mae CORNELL,   b. 26 Dec 1911, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1991, Lorain Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Juanita Lucille CORNELL,   b. 4 Mar 1915, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 2004, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     3. Myrtle E. CORNELL,   b. 19 Jun 1916, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F40831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S2143] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

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

    5. [S2128] 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District).

    6. [S2075] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    7. [S127] 1940 Census.

    8. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    9. [S2395] Ohio Death Records 1908-1932, 1938-2018 (database online), (Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health).

    10. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.