Doddridge County Roots

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James Vilet LANGFORD

James Vilet LANGFORD

Male 1879 - 1956  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Vilet LANGFORDJames Vilet LANGFORD was born 21 Jan 1879; died 23 Nov 1956; was buried , Horn Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: minister

    James married Iona Myrtle WILLIAMS 1896. Iona was born 29 Nov 1876, Ritchie Co, WV; died 1 Feb 1937, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV; was buried , Horn Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gertrude Frances LANGFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jun 1898, Gilmer Co, WV; died Jul 1974; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Washington Co, PA.
    2. 3. James Archibald "Archie" LANGFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1912; died 15 Nov 1980; was buried , Trinity Cemetery, Stone Lick, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV.

    James married Rosa Alta STEWART. Rosa (daughter of William Lincoln STEWART and Lucy Jane GOFF) was born 4 Sep 1896, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV; died 9 Jun 1980, Newark, Licking Co, OH; was buried , Little Kanawha Memorial Gardens, Heaters, Braxton Co, WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gertrude Frances LANGFORDGertrude Frances LANGFORD Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 22 Jun 1898, Gilmer Co, WV; died Jul 1974; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Washington Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV

    Gertrude married Harry Gordon MASON 1919. Harry (son of Henry Franklin "Frank" MASON and Emma Eunice LEESON) was born 21 May 1896, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1 Nov 1971, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH; was buried , West Park Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Mildred MASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1922.
    2. 5. Harry Carlton "Carl" MASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1922; died 18 Sep 1944; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Washington Co, PA.
    3. 6. Myrtle Belvah MASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Mar 1925, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died 26 Oct 2008; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Washington Co, PA.
    4. 7. Archie Glenn MASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Dec 1926, Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV; died 29 Dec 1992, Elyria, Lorain Co, OH.
    5. 8. Russell Dale MASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1929, Donohue (now Silver Run, near Cairo), Ritchie Co, WV; died 16 Nov 1953; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Washington Co, PA.

  2. 3.  James Archibald "Archie" LANGFORDJames Archibald "Archie" LANGFORD Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 23 Apr 1912; died 15 Nov 1980; was buried , Trinity Cemetery, Stone Lick, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV.

    James married Frankie Jean GREENLIEF. Frankie was born 26 May 1909; died 2 Dec 2000; was buried , Trinity Cemetery, Stone Lick, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Iona Joan LANGFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jun 1935, Gilmer Co, WV; died 19 Jan 2013; was buried , Point Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 10. Barbara Rae LANGFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Sep 1937, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV; died 13 Jun 2017; was buried , Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens, Newell, Hancock Co, WV.
    3. 11. Mary Jane LANGFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 May 1939, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV; died 11 Feb 2005.
    4. 12. Plesant Jackson "Jack" LANGFORD, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Aug 1941, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV; died 29 Sep 1972, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co, VA; was buried , Trinity Cemetery, Stone Lick, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV.
    5. 13. Karen Kay LANGFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Apr 1944; died 18 May 2014, Weston, Lewis Co, WV.
    6. 14. Leery Jay LANGFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1947, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; died 10 Nov 2016, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mildred MASONMildred MASON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gertrude2, 1.James1) was born CA 1922.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV


  2. 5.  Harry Carlton "Carl" MASONHarry Carlton "Carl" MASON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gertrude2, 1.James1) was born 3 Sep 1922; died 18 Sep 1944; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Washington Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Military: PFC, 501 Prcht Inf, 101 Abn Div, World War II
    • Census: 1930, Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV


  3. 6.  Myrtle Belvah MASONMyrtle Belvah MASON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gertrude2, 1.James1) was born 14 Mar 1925, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died 26 Oct 2008; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Washington Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV

    Myrtle married Francis Everett CROWLEY 27 Jul 1946, New Cumberland, Hancock Co, WV. Francis was born CA 1921, Brooke Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Myrtle married Thomas DRAKOS 26 Jun 1952, Lorain Co, OH. Thomas was born 1 Jul 1921; died 16 Feb 2001; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Washington Co, PA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Archie Glenn MASONArchie Glenn MASON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gertrude2, 1.James1) was born 10 Dec 1926, Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV; died 29 Dec 1992, Elyria, Lorain Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Elyria, Lorain Co, OH
    • Census: 1930, Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
    • Military: From 24 Aug 1944 to 5 Jul 1946; U.S. Navy, World War II


  5. 8.  Russell Dale MASONRussell Dale MASON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gertrude2, 1.James1) was born 22 Aug 1929, Donohue (now Silver Run, near Cairo), Ritchie Co, WV; died 16 Nov 1953; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Washington Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV


  6. 9.  Iona Joan LANGFORDIona Joan LANGFORD Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born 12 Jun 1935, Gilmer Co, WV; died 19 Jan 2013; was buried , Point Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Residence: FORMERLY, Doddridge Co, WV

    Iona married William Glen COLE 18 Nov 1951, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV. William (son of Wilmer Monroe COLE and Emma Mabel BOWEN) was born 26 Oct 1930, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV; died 12 Jul 2007, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Point Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. William Michael COLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1952; died 19 Oct 2003; was buried , Point Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 16. Rusty Craig COLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 May 1956, Ohio; died 2 Sep 2021, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.
    3. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 10.  Barbara Rae LANGFORDBarbara Rae LANGFORD Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born 30 Sep 1937, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV; died 13 Jun 2017; was buried , Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens, Newell, Hancock Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1972, New Cumberland, Hancock Co, WV

    Barbara married Marion Joseph LOWTHER 10 Oct 1953, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV. Marion (son of Stanley Welsh LOWTHER and Luzeffia Luria SPURGEON) was born 9 Feb 1932, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 Jul 2010, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens, Newell, Hancock Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  8. 11.  Mary Jane LANGFORDMary Jane LANGFORD Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born 28 May 1939, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV; died 11 Feb 2005.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Mentor, Lake Co, OH
    • Residence: 1960, Stumptown, Gilmer Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given in marriage record as May 29 1938, but obituary and SSDI show it as May 28 1939.

    Mary married Bryan Brooks LOWTHER 14 May 1960, Stumptown, Gilmer Co, WV. Bryan (son of Stanley Welsh LOWTHER and Luzeffia Luria SPURGEON) was born 16 Dec 1934; died 15 Feb 2003, Mentor, Lake Co, OH. [Group Sheet]


  9. 12.  Plesant Jackson "Jack" LANGFORD, IIPlesant Jackson "Jack" LANGFORD, II Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born 25 Aug 1941, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV; died 29 Sep 1972, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co, VA; was buried , Trinity Cemetery, Stone Lick, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: customer service clerk for Corning Glass
    • Residence: Christiansburg, Montgomery Co, VA
    • Military: From 24 Feb 1960 to 31 Jan 1966; SP5, US Army, Germany (Vietnam era)
    • Residence: 1964, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birthplace given in death record as Weston in Lewis County, but his marriage record shows it as Troy, Gilmer County.

    Plesant married Carole Dian MAXWELL 4 Jul 1964, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV. Carole (daughter of Gayle Hugh MAXWELL and Ruth Evelyn ASH) was born 22 Feb 1946, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV; died 12 Jul 2010, Roanoke, VA; was buried , Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co, VA. [Group Sheet]


  10. 13.  Karen Kay LANGFORDKaren Kay LANGFORD Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born 20 Apr 1944; died 18 May 2014, Weston, Lewis Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: caregiver (10 yrs)
    • Residence: Troy, Gilmer Co, WV
    • Residence: 1972, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV

    Karen married Carlos SPONAUGLE. Carlos died 1996. [Group Sheet]


  11. 14.  Leery Jay LANGFORDLeery Jay LANGFORD Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born 28 Apr 1947, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; died 10 Nov 2016, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: construction worker
    • Residence: Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV



Generation: 4

  1. 15.  William Michael COLEWilliam Michael COLE Descendancy chart to this point (9.Iona3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born 26 Sep 1952; died 19 Oct 2003; was buried , Point Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV.

  2. 16.  Rusty Craig COLERusty Craig COLE Descendancy chart to this point (9.Iona3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born 5 May 1956, Ohio; died 2 Sep 2021, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: truck driver
    • Residence: Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV

    Rusty married Ruth Anne HALL. Ruth was born 6 Feb 1952, Elizabeth, Wirt Co, WV; died 24 Sep 2020, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 17.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Iona3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 18.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Iona3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded



Generation: 5

  1. 19.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (17.Living4, 9.Iona3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of Living and Living) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point