Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

May S. HICKMAN

May S. HICKMAN

Female 1853 - 1903  (49 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  May S. HICKMANMay S. HICKMAN was born 25 Dec 1853, Doddridge Co, (W)VA; died 22 Feb 1903, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: editor, West Union Record (1884-1886)
    • Occupation: school teacher
    • Census: 1860, Middlebourne, Tyler Co, (W)VA
    • Census: 1870, 1880, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1897, Lewis Co, WV

    May married Elias D. JEFFREY 14 Sep 1871, Doddridge Co, WV. Elias (son of Neely D. JEFFREY and Delia Ann DAVIS) was born 2 Feb 1848, Doddridge Co, (W)VA; died 10 May 1872; was buried , Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hattie JEFFREY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Oct 1872, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 Jun 1924, Monongalia Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    May married William Edward SPURR 19 May 1897, Weston, Lewis Co, WV. William (son of James W. SPURR and Catherine E. "Kate" COWGILL) was born 20 Sep 1873, Doddridge Co, WV; died 24 Apr 1944, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Leonard SPURR  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1899.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hattie JEFFREYHattie JEFFREY Descendancy chart to this point (1.May1) was born 7 Oct 1872, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 Jun 1924, Monongalia Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1891, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910, 1920; stenographer at wholesale grocery

    Notes:

    Local news items, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, March 18 1915, in its entirety:
    "The many friends of Mrs. Hattie Ash will be pleased to learn that she has resumed her old position at the West Union Grocery, having returned to this city from Morgantown last week."

    Census:
    Listed Hattie Ash, 35, widowed, stenographer at wholesale grocery, a lodger in household of Arthur & Mary (Carroll) Ingle.

    Census:
    206 Cottage Avenue

    Hattie married Benton ASH 7 Apr 1891, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Benton (son of William ASH and Nancy Jane (Swiger) TRADER) was born 26 Jan 1866, Doddridge Co, WV; died 12 Jun 1894, Tennessee; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Rt 23, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ray ASH  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1892, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 29 Apr 1971, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.
    2. 5. Francis Guy ASH  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1893, Tennessee; died 1980; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

  2. 3.  Leonard SPURRLeonard SPURR Descendancy chart to this point (1.May1) was born CA 1899.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1920; laborer at odd jobs



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ray ASHRay ASH Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hattie2, 1.May1) was born 4 Feb 1892, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 29 Apr 1971, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: World War I
    • Education: law school
    • Education: West Union High School (1912)
    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, 1910, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910; school teacher
    • Census: 1920, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV


  2. 5.  Francis Guy ASHFrancis Guy ASH Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hattie2, 1.May1) was born Oct 1893, Tennessee; died 1980; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: real estate
    • Census: 1900, 1910, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1930, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV

    Notes:

    Census:
    In 1920, he was enumerated twice, once on his own, and once in his mother's household.

    Francis married Margaret STURGISS. Margaret was born 1900. [Group Sheet]