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William Burt CHIPPS

William Burt CHIPPS

Male 1889 - 1948  (59 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Burt CHIPPSWilliam Burt CHIPPS was born 5 May 1889, Ritchie Co, WV; died 10 May 1948, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: mail carrier (retired)
    • Census: 1900, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Residence: 1911, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1930, 1940, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV

    William married Dollie Bell (Yerkey) SHERWOOD 19 Mar 1911, Doddridge Co, WV. Dollie (daughter of Ulysses Grant SHERWOOD and Martha Elizabeth YERKEY) was born 31 Dec 1889, Beech Lick, Doddridge Co, WV; died 18 Jan 1941, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Roscoe Hayward "Bunk" CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1912, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died 18 Oct 1966, Mansfield, Richland Co, OH; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.
    2. 3. Zethra Devere CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1914, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died Oct 1977; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.
    3. 4. Sophia Belle CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1915; died 14 Nov 1959, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.
    4. 5. Lillian Ruth CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1920, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died 12 Jun 1988.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roscoe Hayward "Bunk" CHIPPSRoscoe Hayward "Bunk" CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Jan 1912, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died 18 Oct 1966, Mansfield, Richland Co, OH; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Salem, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1930, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1934, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; farm laborer

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given in WV Births Index as Jan 10 1912, but date on headstone is Jan 9 1912.

    Census:
    Roscoe Chipps was enumerated twice in the 1930 Census, once with his family in Greenbrier District, Doddridge County, and again in Salem, Harrison County, as a lodger in the household of Clifford & Anna (Nicholson) Patton.

    Roscoe married Opal Beatrice KNIGHT. Opal (daughter of Harvey KNIGHT and Jessie Beatrice NUTTER) was born 8 Jun 1913, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; died Jan 1994. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Hayward Alden CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1932, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died 14 Oct 1989, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.

    Roscoe married Gretna Pearl NICHOLSON 23 Feb 1934, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV. Gretna (daughter of Lucian Clay NICHOLSON, Sr. and Rosa Mae ADAMS) was born 20 Mar 1916, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died 30 Mar 1996; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. William L. CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Aug 1934, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Dec 2000.
    2. 8. Maybelle CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Apr 1936, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV.
    3. 9. Roscoe Bernard CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1938, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Mar 2009, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Zethra Devere CHIPPSZethra Devere CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 13 Mar 1914, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died Oct 1977; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Salem, WV
    • Census: 1940, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Zethra married Denver Gale BOWEN 5 Feb 1938, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Denver (son of William Elmer BOWEN and Lola M. DAVIS) was born 11 Jul 1915, Doddridge Co, WV; died Jul 1986; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Roger Nile BOWEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jul 1938, Salem, WV.
    2. 11. Marsha Jean BOWEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1952, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 9 Oct 2020, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

  3. 4.  Sophia Belle CHIPPSSophia Belle CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 17 Sep 1915; died 14 Nov 1959, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, 1930, 1940, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Sophia married Alteus P. BAILEY 4 Apr 1934, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Alteus (son of Guy Roscoe BAILEY and Lessie May HINKLE) was born CA 1914. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Paul Blaine BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1937, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; died 25 Apr 2009, Canton, Stark Co, OH; was buried , Grandview Cemetery, Sebring, Mahoning Co, OH.

  4. 5.  Lillian Ruth CHIPPSLillian Ruth CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 22 Aug 1920, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died 12 Jun 1988.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, 1940, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1950, Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV

    Lillian married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Michael Duane CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1943, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; died 2 Oct 2017, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV.

    Lillian married Earl Abraham GREYNOLDS 16 Dec 1949, Harrison Co, WV. Earl was born CA 1919. [Group Sheet]

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


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Hayward Alden CHIPPSHayward Alden CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (2.Roscoe2, 1.William1) was born 2 Nov 1932, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died 14 Oct 1989, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: truck driver
    • Residence: Columbus, Franklin Co, OH
    • Residence: FORMERLY, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: FORMERLY, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Military: From 19 Aug 1950 to 8 Apr 1952; U.S. Army

    Notes:

    Census:
    With his mother, in household of his maternal grandparents, Harvey & Jessie (Nutter) Knight.

    Hayward married Dortha Lee EVANS 8 Jul 1961, Industrial, Harrison Co, WV. Dortha (daughter of Cecil Lee EVANS and Clarice Velma PRATT) was born 22 Feb 1937, Salem, Harrison Co, WV; died 21 Aug 2023, Salem, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

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

  2. 7.  William L. CHIPPSWilliam L. CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (2.Roscoe2, 1.William1) was born 30 Aug 1934, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Dec 2000.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Huntington, Cabell Co, WV
    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV


  3. 8.  Maybelle CHIPPSMaybelle CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (2.Roscoe2, 1.William1) was born 27 Apr 1936, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 2009, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV


  4. 9.  Roscoe Bernard CHIPPSRoscoe Bernard CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (2.Roscoe2, 1.William1) was born 27 Aug 1938, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Mar 2009, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: CSX Railroad (foreman, engineering dept)
    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: FORMERLY, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Roscoe married Gae Marie FOX 11 Apr 1958. Gae (daughter of Russell Reuben FOX and Gilberta Mae "Bert" DAVIS) was born 31 Jan 1938; died 3 Mar 1991; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Bradley Todd CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1960; died 9 Jun 1979; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 18. Kevin Leon CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Mar 1961, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 31 Mar 2014, Long Run, Salem, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.
    4. 19. Teresa Marie CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Mar 1964, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 5 May 2015, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.
    5. 20. Richard Neil CHIPPS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1965, Peoria, Peoria Co, IL; died 5 Sep 2014, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV.
    6. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 10.  Roger Nile BOWENRoger Nile BOWEN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Zethra2, 1.William1) was born 7 Jul 1938, Salem, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Greenbrier Community (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Roger married Living. (daughter of Thurman STOUT and Mary M. STUTLER) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Tammy Jean BOWEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 May 1961, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 14 Apr 2018; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.
    3. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 11.  Marsha Jean BOWENMarsha Jean BOWEN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Zethra2, 1.William1) was born 31 Jul 1952, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 9 Oct 2020, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Salem High School (1970)
    • Occupation: food service worker at Salem University (20 yrs)
    • Residence: Salem, Harrison Co, WV

    Marsha married Aubrey Glenn DAVIS Feb 1975, Harrison Co, WV. Aubrey (son of Ocie DAVIS, Jr. and Alice Mildred HURST) was born 13 Oct 1956, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 14 Apr 2007. [Group Sheet]


  7. 12.  Paul Blaine BAILEYPaul Blaine BAILEY Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sophia2, 1.William1) was born 19 Oct 1937, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; died 25 Apr 2009, Canton, Stark Co, OH; was buried , Grandview Cemetery, Sebring, Mahoning Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: East Ohio Gas Co. (38 yrs)
    • Residence: SINCE 2003, Alliance, Stark Co, OH


  8. 13.  Michael Duane CHIPPSMichael Duane CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lillian2, 1.William1) was born 2 Oct 1943, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; died 2 Oct 2017, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Army, Vietnam
    • Occupation: pottery worker
    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: Chub Run (Mt. Clare), Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1967, Norwood (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV

    Michael married Sandra Sue "Sandi" NORMAN Sep 1967, Oakland, Garrett Co, MD; divorced Mar 1971, Santa Barbara Co, CA. Sandra (daughter of Richard Edward NORMAN and Mary Priscilla SMITH) was born 24 Jan 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 10 Aug 1978, Goleta, Santa Barbara, Co; was buried , Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery, Santa Barbara Co, CA. [Group Sheet]


  9. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lillian2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of William TRIPPETT and Mary Jane CARR) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (6.Hayward3, 2.Roscoe2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  2. 16.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Roscoe3, 2.Roscoe2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Susan Marie BAKER. [Group Sheet]

    Living married Living. (daughter of Grover James JOHNSON, Jr. and Wilda Gene SOUTHERN) [Group Sheet]


  3. 17.  Bradley Todd CHIPPSBradley Todd CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Roscoe3, 2.Roscoe2, 1.William1) was born 1 Jan 1960; died 9 Jun 1979; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.

  4. 18.  Kevin Leon CHIPPSKevin Leon CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Roscoe3, 2.Roscoe2, 1.William1) was born 5 Mar 1961, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 31 Mar 2014, Long Run, Salem, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: tow truck driver at Nicholson Auto
    • Residence: Long Run, Salem, Harrison Co, WV

    Kevin married Living. [Group Sheet]


  5. 19.  Teresa Marie CHIPPSTeresa Marie CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Roscoe3, 2.Roscoe2, 1.William1) was born 16 Mar 1964, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 5 May 2015, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV

    Teresa married Living. [Group Sheet]


  6. 20.  Richard Neil CHIPPSRichard Neil CHIPPS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Roscoe3, 2.Roscoe2, 1.William1) was born 17 Oct 1965, Peoria, Peoria Co, IL; died 5 Sep 2014, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: bridge painter with Apollon Painting Co. (25 yrs)
    • Residence: Salem, WV

    Richard married Living. (daughter of Randy Eugene BONNELL and Carolyn Regina MAYLE) [Group Sheet]


  7. 21.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Roscoe3, 2.Roscoe2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  8. 22.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Roscoe3, 2.Roscoe2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of James Ray "Jim" HICKMAN and Living) [Group Sheet]


  9. 23.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roger3, 3.Zethra2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

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

  10. 24.  Tammy Jean BOWENTammy Jean BOWEN Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roger3, 3.Zethra2, 1.William1) was born 15 May 1961, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 14 Apr 2018; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Liberty High School
    • Residence: Salem, Harrison Co, WV

    Tammy married ___ FOLEY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 25.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roger3, 3.Zethra2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of David Neal FITTRO and Regena Kay "Jeanie" BURNSIDE) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Brandi Kay BOWEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Nov 1988, Mt. Pleasant, Charleston Co, SC; died 27 Feb 2009; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

  12. 26.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Roger3, 3.Zethra2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  13. 27.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 5.Lillian2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  14. 28.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 5.Lillian2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded



Generation: 5

  1. 29.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (23.Living4, 10.Roger3, 3.Zethra2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

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

  2. 30.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Tammy4, 10.Roger3, 3.Zethra2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  3. 31.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Tammy4, 10.Roger3, 3.Zethra2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (son of Randy Lynn HARMAN and Living) [Group Sheet]


  4. 32.  Brandi Kay BOWENBrandi Kay BOWEN Descendancy chart to this point (25.Living4, 10.Roger3, 3.Zethra2, 1.William1) was born 23 Nov 1988, Mt. Pleasant, Charleston Co, SC; died 27 Feb 2009; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Doddridge Co HS (track, cross country, basketball), Glenville State College
    • Residence: Salem, Doddridge Co, WV