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William Otto SECKMAN

William Otto SECKMAN

Male 1884 - 1957  (73 years)

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  1. 1.  William Otto SECKMANWilliam Otto SECKMAN was born 29 Feb 1884, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV; died 12 Jul 1957, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, 10, 20, 40, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910; day laborer at natural gas station
    • Occupation: 1920; laborer for gas company
    • Occupation: 1940; field foreman for natural gas company

    Notes:

    Although his middle initial is clearly "A" in all census records, he was identified in his marriage record as W. Otto Seckman and in his WW II Draft Registration as William Otto Seckman, and son Frenchie's birth record identifies father as Wm O Seckman.

    William married Dessie L. ASH 25 Oct 1908, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV. Dessie (daughter of Johney B. ASH and Sarah Elizabeth LYON) was born 30 Apr 1889; died 15 Feb 1946, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Violet D. SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1907; died 13 Jul 1907; was buried , Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV.
    2. 3. William Friend SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1909.
    3. 4. Cecil Gail SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1910, Doddridge Co, WV; died 22 Feb 1978, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Lewis County Memorial Gardens (aka Weston Masonic), Weston, Lewis Co, WV.
    4. 5. Lawrence SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1911; died 2 Apr 1913; was buried , Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV.
    5. 6. Freddie SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1913, Doddridge Co, WV; died 10 Oct 1926, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV.
    6. 7. Anlee SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1915; died 29 Nov 1915; was buried , Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV.
    7. 8. Frenchie SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Dec 1916, Doddridge Co, WV; died 7 Aug 1980.
    8. 9. Margery G. SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1923.
    9. 10. Mayoma SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1928.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Violet D. SECKMANViolet D. SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 13 Jul 1907; died 13 Jul 1907; was buried , Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV.

  2. 3.  William Friend SECKMANWilliam Friend SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born CA 1909.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, 1920, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Akron, Summit Co, OH


  3. 4.  Cecil Gail SECKMANCecil Gail SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 12 Jan 1910, Doddridge Co, WV; died 22 Feb 1978, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Lewis County Memorial Gardens (aka Weston Masonic), Weston, Lewis Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, 1920, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Akron, Summit Co, OH
    • Residence: 1930, Salem, WV

    Cecil married Maude Amber BARR 5 Jul 1930, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Maude (daughter of Davis Johnson BARR and Verna May TEETS) was born 17 Sep 1910, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; died 18 Apr 2004; was buried , Lewis County Memorial Gardens (aka Weston Masonic), Weston, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Lawrence SECKMANLawrence SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 4 Nov 1911; died 2 Apr 1913; was buried , Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV.

  5. 6.  Freddie SECKMANFreddie SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 25 Jul 1913, Doddridge Co, WV; died 10 Oct 1926, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV.

    Other Events:

    • Caste: typhoid fever
    • Census: 1920, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV


  6. 7.  Anlee SECKMANAnlee SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 20 Oct 1915; died 29 Nov 1915; was buried , Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV.

  7. 8.  Frenchie SECKMANFrenchie SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 29 Dec 1916, Doddridge Co, WV; died 7 Aug 1980.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1940, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; carpenter's helper
    • Military: From 1 Apr 1944 to 16 Nov 1945; US Navy, World War II (destroyer escort USS Mack, DE-358)

    Frenchie married Kathleen Virginia SMITH 2 Oct 1939, Monterey, Highland Co, VA. Kathleen (daughter of Charles Letcher SMITH and Ida May HALL) was born 13 Apr 1921, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 10 Dec 1989. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. George D. SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Dec 1939; died Jun 1974.
    2. 12. Gerry Regina SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Nov 1941, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 May 2019, Barboursville, Cabell Co, WV; was buried , Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV.
    3. 13. Roger Don SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Feb 1943, West Virginia; died 21 Dec 2006; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

  8. 9.  Margery G. SECKMANMargery G. SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born CA 1923.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV


  9. 10.  Mayoma SECKMANMayoma SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born CA 1928.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  George D. SECKMANGeorge D. SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frenchie2, 1.William1) was born 1 Dec 1939; died Jun 1974.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV


  2. 12.  Gerry Regina SECKMANGerry Regina SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frenchie2, 1.William1) was born 13 Nov 1941, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 May 2019, Barboursville, Cabell Co, WV; was buried , Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Huntington, Cabell Co, WV
    • Residence: Willow Wood, Lawrence Co, OH
    • Residence: 1960, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birthplace given in obituary as Parkersburg in Wood County, but her marriage record shows it as Sedalia, Doddridge County.

    Gerry married William Thomas "Tom" MOSSBURG 27 May 1960, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. William (son of William Douglas MOSSBURG and Ruth HAYHURST) was born 25 Sep 1937, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died 30 Nov 2016, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Gerry married Jimmy Edward DUNCAN 8 Oct 1993, Boyd Co, KY. Jimmy was born 28 Feb 1938, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV; died 20 Jul 2003, Willow Wood, Lawrence Co, OH; was buried , Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 13.  Roger Don SECKMANRoger Don SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frenchie2, 1.William1) was born 21 Feb 1943, West Virginia; died 21 Dec 2006; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Doddridge County High School
    • Residence: Wise, Wise Co, VA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birthplace given in obituary as Clarksburg, Harrison County, but in Social Security records as Sedalia, Doddridge County.