Robert Earl Emerson1

M, b. 22 February 1922, d. 7 November 2004
Family Explorer
     Robert Earl Emerson was born on 22 February 1922 in Two Lick, Webster, West Virginia.2,3 He was the son of Selby Emerson and Barbara "Atta" Reed.1 Robert Earl Emerson married Luvada Wilfong, daughter of Ira Washington Wilfong and Jettie Lenora "Jennie" Shifflet, on 13 March 1943 in Harrison, West Virginia.1 Robert Earl Emerson died on 7 November 2004 in Salem, Harrison, West Virginia, at age 82.2,4
Last Edited15 Oct 2008
Father*Selby Emerson1
Mother*Barbara "Atta" Reed1

Children of Robert Earl Emerson and Luvada Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, March 13, 1943 in Flemington, Taylor County, West Virginia by G. H. Snyder
    [license obtained in Harrison County]
    Robert Earl Emerson, single, 21, b. February 22, 1922 in Twolick, West Virginia, s/o Selby Emerson and Atta Reed Emerson
    Luvada Wilfong, 18, divorced, b. July 15, 1924 in Jenningston, West Virginia, d/o Ira Wilfong and Jettie Shefflet Wilfong.
  2. [S27] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index, Name: Robert E. Emerson
    SSN: 234-30-1992
    Last Residence: 26301 Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States of America
    Born: 22 Feb 1922
    Died: 7 Nov 2004
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951 ).
  3. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, March 13, 1943 in Flemington, Taylor County, West Virginia by G. H. Snyder
    [license obtained in Harrison County]
    Robert Earl Emerson, single, 21, b. February 22, 1922 in Two Lick, West Virginia, s/o Selby Emerson and Atta Reed Emerson
    Luvada Wilfong, 18, divorced, b. July 15, 1924 in Jenningston, West Virginia, d/o Ira Wilfong and Jettie Shefflet Wilfong.
  4. [S1667] Obit: Robert Earl Emerson, November 10, 2004, Clarksburg Exponent/Telegram, Clarksburg, West Virginia
    Robert E. Emerson
    CLARKSBURG -- Mr. Robert E. Emerson, age 82, of 146 Water Street, Salem, WV, (formerly of S. 28th St., Clarksburg) died at 10:43 p.m. on Sunday, November 7, 2004, at the Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation Center for Salem, WV following an extended illness.
    He was born at Two Lick, WV, February 22, 1922, a son of the late Selby Emerson and Barbara Reed Emerson.
    His wife, Luvada Wilfong Emerson, whom he married March 13, 1943, preceded him in death.
    Surviving are two sons, Robert Emerson, Lost Creek, WV, and Jessie Emerson, Enterprise, WV; one daughter, Joyce Emerson, San Jose, CA; two brothers, John Emerson, Clarksburg, WV, and Francis "Buddy" Smith, Cleveland, OH; three sisters, Doris Shepherd, Salem, WV, Virgie Sprouse, CA and Norma Ball, Grafton, WV; thirteen grandchildren, Charlotte Lipscomb, Arden, Marsha and Gary Cross, Bobby Jr., Scott and Matthew Emerson, Rodger and Jimmy Enzor, Joseph, Jessica, John Paul and Samantha Emerson; and fourteen great-grandchildren, Jettie, Jennifer, Jonathan, Holly, Gary Jr., Jason, Taylor, Kierra, Danielle, Rebeka, Mason, Christian, Hannah and Noah.
    Mr. Emerson was also preceded in death by one son, Warren Emerson; one daughter, Lenora Cross; two brothers, Selby Emerson Jr. and Irvan Emerson; three sisters, Betty Jean Herron, Beulah Emerson and Pauline Kenner; two grandsons, Patrick and David Emerson; and a granddaughter, Ashley Emerson.
    Mr. Emerson was a member of the Flaming Sword Apostolic Church in East View. He had worked in his younger days in CCC Camps, worked in the coal mines and served for many years as minister of the Meadowbrook Apostolic Church. He had retired from Kelly Miller High School, where he was a janitor.
    Mr. Emerson liked to go fishing, watch television, listen to gospel music and do some "preaching."
    Friends may call at the Davis-Weaver Funeral Home, 329 East Main Street, Clarksburg from 2-6 p.m. on Tuesday, where a funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 10, 2004 at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Randy Smith presiding. Interment will follow in Flemington I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Selby Emerson1

M
Family Explorer
     Selby Emerson married Barbara "Atta" Reed on 13 March 1943.1,2
Last Edited15 Oct 2008

Children of Selby Emerson and Barbara "Atta" Reed

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, March 13, 1943 in Flemington, Taylor County, West Virginia by G. H. Snyder
    [license obtained in Harrison County]
    Robert Earl Emerson, single, 21, b. February 22, 1922 in Twolick, West Virginia, s/o Selby Emerson and Atta Reed Emerson
    Luvada Wilfong, 18, divorced, b. July 15, 1924 in Jenningston, West Virginia, d/o Ira Wilfong and Jettie Shefflet Wilfong.
  2. [S1667] Obit: Robert Earl Emerson, November 10, 2004, Clarksburg Exponent/Telegram, Clarksburg, West Virginia
    Robert E. Emerson
    CLARKSBURG -- Mr. Robert E. Emerson, age 82, of 146 Water Street, Salem, WV, (formerly of S. 28th St., Clarksburg) died at 10:43 p.m. on Sunday, November 7, 2004, at the Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation Center for Salem, WV following an extended illness.
    He was born at Two Lick, WV, February 22, 1922, a son of the late Selby Emerson and Barbara Reed Emerson.
    His wife, Luvada Wilfong Emerson, whom he married March 13, 1943, preceded him in death.
    Surviving are two sons, Robert Emerson, Lost Creek, WV, and Jessie Emerson, Enterprise, WV; one daughter, Joyce Emerson, San Jose, CA; two brothers, John Emerson, Clarksburg, WV, and Francis "Buddy" Smith, Cleveland, OH; three sisters, Doris Shepherd, Salem, WV, Virgie Sprouse, CA and Norma Ball, Grafton, WV; thirteen grandchildren, Charlotte Lipscomb, Arden, Marsha and Gary Cross, Bobby Jr., Scott and Matthew Emerson, Rodger and Jimmy Enzor, Joseph, Jessica, John Paul and Samantha Emerson; and fourteen great-grandchildren, Jettie, Jennifer, Jonathan, Holly, Gary Jr., Jason, Taylor, Kierra, Danielle, Rebeka, Mason, Christian, Hannah and Noah.
    Mr. Emerson was also preceded in death by one son, Warren Emerson; one daughter, Lenora Cross; two brothers, Selby Emerson Jr. and Irvan Emerson; three sisters, Betty Jean Herron, Beulah Emerson and Pauline Kenner; two grandsons, Patrick and David Emerson; and a granddaughter, Ashley Emerson.
    Mr. Emerson was a member of the Flaming Sword Apostolic Church in East View. He had worked in his younger days in CCC Camps, worked in the coal mines and served for many years as minister of the Meadowbrook Apostolic Church. He had retired from Kelly Miller High School, where he was a janitor.
    Mr. Emerson liked to go fishing, watch television, listen to gospel music and do some "preaching."
    Friends may call at the Davis-Weaver Funeral Home, 329 East Main Street, Clarksburg from 2-6 p.m. on Tuesday, where a funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 10, 2004 at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Randy Smith presiding. Interment will follow in Flemington I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Barbara "Atta" Reed1,2

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Family Explorer
     Barbara "Atta" Reed married Selby Emerson on 13 March 1943.1,2
Last Edited26 Apr 2012

Children of Barbara "Atta" Reed and Selby Emerson

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, March 13, 1943 in Flemington, Taylor County, West Virginia by G. H. Snyder
    [license obtained in Harrison County]
    Robert Earl Emerson, single, 21, b. February 22, 1922 in Twolick, West Virginia, s/o Selby Emerson and Atta Reed Emerson
    Luvada Wilfong, 18, divorced, b. July 15, 1924 in Jenningston, West Virginia, d/o Ira Wilfong and Jettie Shefflet Wilfong.
  2. [S1667] Obit: Robert Earl Emerson, November 10, 2004, Clarksburg Exponent/Telegram, Clarksburg, West Virginia
    Robert E. Emerson
    CLARKSBURG -- Mr. Robert E. Emerson, age 82, of 146 Water Street, Salem, WV, (formerly of S. 28th St., Clarksburg) died at 10:43 p.m. on Sunday, November 7, 2004, at the Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation Center for Salem, WV following an extended illness.
    He was born at Two Lick, WV, February 22, 1922, a son of the late Selby Emerson and Barbara Reed Emerson.
    His wife, Luvada Wilfong Emerson, whom he married March 13, 1943, preceded him in death.
    Surviving are two sons, Robert Emerson, Lost Creek, WV, and Jessie Emerson, Enterprise, WV; one daughter, Joyce Emerson, San Jose, CA; two brothers, John Emerson, Clarksburg, WV, and Francis "Buddy" Smith, Cleveland, OH; three sisters, Doris Shepherd, Salem, WV, Virgie Sprouse, CA and Norma Ball, Grafton, WV; thirteen grandchildren, Charlotte Lipscomb, Arden, Marsha and Gary Cross, Bobby Jr., Scott and Matthew Emerson, Rodger and Jimmy Enzor, Joseph, Jessica, John Paul and Samantha Emerson; and fourteen great-grandchildren, Jettie, Jennifer, Jonathan, Holly, Gary Jr., Jason, Taylor, Kierra, Danielle, Rebeka, Mason, Christian, Hannah and Noah.
    Mr. Emerson was also preceded in death by one son, Warren Emerson; one daughter, Lenora Cross; two brothers, Selby Emerson Jr. and Irvan Emerson; three sisters, Betty Jean Herron, Beulah Emerson and Pauline Kenner; two grandsons, Patrick and David Emerson; and a granddaughter, Ashley Emerson.
    Mr. Emerson was a member of the Flaming Sword Apostolic Church in East View. He had worked in his younger days in CCC Camps, worked in the coal mines and served for many years as minister of the Meadowbrook Apostolic Church. He had retired from Kelly Miller High School, where he was a janitor.
    Mr. Emerson liked to go fishing, watch television, listen to gospel music and do some "preaching."
    Friends may call at the Davis-Weaver Funeral Home, 329 East Main Street, Clarksburg from 2-6 p.m. on Tuesday, where a funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 10, 2004 at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Randy Smith presiding. Interment will follow in Flemington I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Walter Raymond Wilfong1

M, b. 20 May 1893, d. 9 April 1979
Family Explorer
Relationship4th great-grandson of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.]
Walter Raymond Wilfong - WWI
Walter Raymond Wilfong and
son James Albert Wilfong,
late 1940s - early 1950s
     Walter Raymond Wilfong was born on 1 December 1892 in Pendlton, West Virginia.3,4,5 He was born on 20 May 1893 in Harman, Randolph, West Virginia.6,1,4,7,8,9 He was the son of Jacob Wilfong and Martha Elizabeth Pennington.2 Walter Raymond Wilfong married Minnie Ellen Philips on 20 September 1917 in Hendricks, Tucker, West Virginia.10,7,8,9 Walter Raymond Wilfong was buried on 9 April 1979.11 He died on 9 April 1979 in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, at age 85.4,11,12
      Walter Raymond Wilfong was also known as W. I. Wilfong.9 He registered for the WWI Draft on on 5 June 1917 in Tucker, West Virginia.6 He registered for the WWII Draft on on 27 April 1942.1
Last Edited21 Aug 2010
Father*Jacob Wilfong2 b. Jul 1858
Mother*Martha Elizabeth Pennington2 b. c 1862

Children of Walter Raymond Wilfong and Minnie Ellen Philips

Citations

  1. [S743] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Record, Name: Walter Raymond Wilfong
    Birth Date: 20 May 1893
    Residence: Randolph, West Virginia
    Birth: Harman, West Virginia
    Roll: WW2_2240328.
  2. [S1664] Linda Sue Fetty Wood George [e-mail address <e-mail address], email to John Teets, 10/17/2008, Re: Teets Family.
  3. [S536] Birth Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, Line 41, Walter Wilfong, born December 1, 1892 in Pendleton County, West Virginia, s/o Jac Wilfong and Marg't Wilfong. Informant Jac Wilfong, Father.
  4. [S27] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index, Name: Walter Wilfong
    SSN: 235-16-7740
    Last Residence: 26554 Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States of America
    Born: 1 Dec 1892
    Died: Apr 1979
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951).
  5. [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Name: Walter Wilfong
    Birth Date: 01 Dec 1892
    Birthplace: Pendleton, West Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Father's Name: Jac. Wilfong
    Father's Birthplace:
    Father's Age:
    Mother's Name: Margaret Wilfong
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Mother's Age:
    Christening Date:
    Christening Place:
    Paternal Grandfather:
    Maternal Grandfather:
    Paternal Grandmother:
    Maternal Grandmother:
    Death Date:
    Death Age:
    Film Number: 818556
    Digital Folder Number: 4012240
    Image Number: 154
    Reference Number: v 1 p 144
    Source: County Records
    Collection: West Virginia Births, 1853-1930.
  6. [S351] Ancestry.com: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Name: Walter Raymond Wilfong
    City: Not Stated
    County: Tucker
    State: West Virginia
    Birthplace: West Virginia;United States of America
    Birth Date: 20 May 1893
    Race: Caucasian (White)
    Roll: 1992965
    DraftBoard: 0.
  7. [S466] Census: 1910 Garrett, Maryland, Deer Park Village, District 9, District 36, May 2, 1910, HH#37-40
    Hinebaugh, Earl, 23, married 0 years, MD MD MD
    wife Minnie E., 19, [married 0 years], 0 children, 0 living, WV WV WV
    brother-in-law Wilfong, Walter, 17, WV WV WV.
  8. [S464] Census: 1920 Tucker, West Virginia, Black Fork, District 168, January 6, 1920, HH#125-129
    Wilfong, Walter R., 27, WV WV WV
    wife Minnie E., 20, WV WV WV.
  9. [S463] Census: 1930 Tucker, West Virginia, Hendricks, District 2, Black Fork, April 10, 1930, HH#100-103
    Wilfong, W. I., 36, age at first marriage 23, WV WV WV
    wife Minnie, 31, age at first marriage 18, WV WV WV
    son James A., 5, WV WV WV
    daughter Helen Rose, 2, WV WV WV.
  10. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 20, 1917 in Hendricks, Tucker County, West Virginia by J. M. Garnes
    Wilfong, Walter Raymond, 24, b. Pendleton County, West Virginia, resides Hambleton, Tucker County, West Virginia
    Phillips, Minnie Ellen, 18, b. Tucker County, West Virginia, resides Tucker County, West Virginia.
  11. [S95] Tombstone:, Wilfong
    Until We Meet Again
    Walter R., b. May 20, 1893, d. Apr 9, 1979
    Minnie E., b. June 17, 1899, d. Mar 2, 1987.
  12. [S1664] Linda Sue Fetty Wood George [e-mail address <e-mail address], email to John Teets, 10/16/2008, Re: Teets Family
    I used to have his obituary lost it when our basement flooded---he died in 1979 fairmont west virginia.
  13. [S537] Death Records: WV Division of Culture and History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, Male Infant Wilfong, s/o W. R. Wilfong, stillborn on June 8, 1920 in Hendricks, Tucker County, West Virginia.
  14. [S1664] Linda Sue Fetty Wood George [e-mail address <e-mail address], email to John Teets, 10/14/2008, Teets Family.
  15. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 19, 1943 at Francis Mine, in Harrison County, West Virginia by Rev. Charles C. Huffman
    Gerald Washington Fetty, 19, single, b. July 15, 1924 in Mount Savage, Maryland, s/o George Washington Fetty and Virginia Mae Philips Fetty
    Helen Rose Wilfong, 16, single, b. July 1, 1927, Pierce, Tucker County, West Virginia, d/o Walter Raymond Wilfong and Minnie Ellen Philips Wilfong.

Minnie Ellen Philips1,2

F, b. 17 June 1899, d. 2 March 1987
Family Explorer
Minnie and Walter Raymond Wilfong
1968, Grafton, West Virginia
     Minnie Ellen Philips was born on 17 June 1899 in West Virginia.3,4,2,5 She married Walter Raymond Wilfong, son of Jacob Wilfong and Martha Elizabeth Pennington, on 20 September 1917 in Hendricks, Tucker, West Virginia.6,7,2,5 Minnie Ellen Philips died on 2 March 1987 in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, at age 87.3
Last Edited26 Apr 2012

Children of Minnie Ellen Philips and Walter Raymond Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 19, 1943 at Francis Mine, in Harrison County, West Virginia by Rev. Charles C. Huffman
    Gerald Washington Fetty, 19, single, b. July 15, 1924 in Mount Savage, Maryland, s/o George Washington Fetty and Virginia Mae Philips Fetty
    Helen Rose Wilfong, 16, single, b. July 1, 1927, Pierce, Tucker County, West Virginia, d/o Walter Raymond Wilfong and Minnie Ellen Philips Wilfong.
  2. [S464] Census: 1920 Tucker, West Virginia, Black Fork, District 168, January 6, 1920, HH#125-129
    Wilfong, Walter R., 27, WV WV WV
    wife Minnie E., 20, WV WV WV.
  3. [S27] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index, Name: Minnie Wilfong
    SSN: 233-34-1994
    Last Residence: 26554 Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States of America
    Born: 17 Jun 1899
    Died: Mar 1987
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951 ).
  4. [S95] Tombstone:, Wilfong
    Until We Meet Again
    Walter R., b. May 20, 1893, d. Apr 9, 1979
    Minnie E., b. June 17, 1899, d. Mar 2, 1987.
  5. [S463] Census: 1930 Tucker, West Virginia, Hendricks, District 2, Black Fork, April 10, 1930, HH#100-103
    Wilfong, W. I., 36, age at first marriage 23, WV WV WV
    wife Minnie, 31, age at first marriage 18, WV WV WV
    son James A., 5, WV WV WV
    daughter Helen Rose, 2, WV WV WV.
  6. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 20, 1917 in Hendricks, Tucker County, West Virginia by J. M. Garnes
    Wilfong, Walter Raymond, 24, b. Pendleton County, West Virginia, resides Hambleton, Tucker County, West Virginia
    Phillips, Minnie Ellen, 18, b. Tucker County, West Virginia, resides Tucker County, West Virginia.
  7. [S466] Census: 1910 Garrett, Maryland, Deer Park Village, District 9, District 36, May 2, 1910, HH#37-40
    Hinebaugh, Earl, 23, married 0 years, MD MD MD
    wife Minnie E., 19, [married 0 years], 0 children, 0 living, WV WV WV
    brother-in-law Wilfong, Walter, 17, WV WV WV.
  8. [S537] Death Records: WV Division of Culture and History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, Male Infant Wilfong, s/o W. R. Wilfong, stillborn on June 8, 1920 in Hendricks, Tucker County, West Virginia.
  9. [S1664] Linda Sue Fetty Wood George [e-mail address <e-mail address], email to John Teets, 10/14/2008, Teets Family.

Helen Rose Wilfong1

F, b. 1 July 1927, d. 16 April 2010
Family Explorer
Relationship5th great-granddaughter of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.]
Helen Rose (Wilfong) Fetty
and Gerald Washington Fetty
     Helen Rose Wilfong was born on 1 July 1927 in Pierce, Tucker, West Virginia.1,2 She was the daughter of Walter Raymond Wilfong and Minnie Ellen Philips.1 Helen Rose Wilfong married Gerald Washington "Jerry" Fetty, son of George Washington Fetty and Virginia Mae Philips, on 19 September 1943 in Harrison, West Virginia.1 Helen Rose Wilfong died on 16 April 2010 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, at age 82.3,4 She was buried on 20 April 2010 in Oak Hill, Raleigh, West Virginia.3,4
Last Edited26 Apr 2012
Father*Walter Raymond Wilfong1 b. 20 May 1893, d. 9 Apr 1979
Mother*Minnie Ellen Philips1 b. 17 Jun 1899, d. 2 Mar 1987

Children of Helen Rose Wilfong and Gerald Washington "Jerry" Fetty

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 19, 1943 at Francis Mine, in Harrison County, West Virginia by Rev. Charles C. Huffman
    Gerald Washington Fetty, 19, single, b. July 15, 1924 in Mount Savage, Maryland, s/o George Washington Fetty and Virginia Mae Philips Fetty
    Helen Rose Wilfong, 16, single, b. July 1, 1927, Pierce, Tucker County, West Virginia, d/o Walter Raymond Wilfong and Minnie Ellen Philips Wilfong.
  2. [S463] Census: 1930 Tucker, West Virginia, Hendricks, District 2, Black Fork, April 10, 1930, HH#100-103
    Wilfong, W. I., 36, age at first marriage 23, WV WV WV
    wife Minnie, 31, age at first marriage 18, WV WV WV
    son James A., 5, WV WV WV
    daughter Helen Rose, 2, WV WV WV.
  3. [S2468] Obit: Helen R. (Wilfong) Fetty, Helen R. Wilfong Fetty
    Helen R. Wilfong Fetty, 82, passed away on April 16, 2010, at the Bowers Hospice House. Helen was a resident of Layland, W.Va., for 38 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Gerald (Jerry) Fetty; her parents Walter and Minnie Wilfong and daughter-in-law Leanne Fetty of California. Helen is survived by her 3 children, Lester C. Fetty of Peris, Calif., Linda Sue George and husband of Merrysville, Kan., Shirley A. Hudson and husband Bill of Gap Mills, W.Va.; grandchildren Anita and Larry, Jessica Corry, Chris, and Ashley all of Calif., Skyler Barbour of Roanoke whom she was especially proud of, Tammi Barbour and husband Darrell of Roanoke, sister-in-law Juanita Gerico of Fairmont. Helen loved people and the Lord. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at Gethsemane Memorial Gardens in Oak Hill. The family wishes to give thanks to everyone who knew her and loved her. Special thanks to Bowers Hospice House. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Blue Ridge Funeral Home, 5251 Robert C. Byrd Drive, Beckley, W.Va. Source: The Register-Herald, 19 Apr 2010.

    http://www.register-herald.com/obituaries/x1612542837/…
  4. [S1664] Linda Sue Fetty Wood George [e-mail address <e-mail address], Email to John Teets, 4/16/2010, Teets Family & Ancestry - Main Page.
  5. [S1664] Linda Sue Fetty Wood George [e-mail address <e-mail address], email to John Teets, 10/14/2008, Teets Family.

Gerald Washington "Jerry" Fetty1

M, b. 15 July 1924, d. circa 1993
Family Explorer
     Gerald Washington "Jerry" Fetty was born on 15 July 1924 in Mount Savage, Maryland.1 He was the son of George Washington Fetty and Virginia Mae Philips.1 Gerald Washington "Jerry" Fetty married Helen Rose Wilfong, daughter of Walter Raymond Wilfong and Minnie Ellen Philips, on 19 September 1943 in Harrison, West Virginia.1 Gerald Washington "Jerry" Fetty was buried circa 1993 in Beckley, Fayette, West Virginia.2 He died circa 1993.2
     He began military service on 29 March 1943 in Columbus, Ohio.3
Last Edited21 Aug 2010
Father*George Washington Fetty1
Mother*Virginia Mae Philips1

Children of Gerald Washington "Jerry" Fetty and Helen Rose Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 19, 1943 at Francis Mine, in Harrison County, West Virginia by Rev. Charles C. Huffman
    Gerald Washington Fetty, 19, single, b. July 15, 1924 in Mount Savage, Maryland, s/o George Washington Fetty and Virginia Mae Philips Fetty
    Helen Rose Wilfong, 16, single, b. July 1, 1927, Pierce, Tucker County, West Virginia, d/o Walter Raymond Wilfong and Minnie Ellen Philips Wilfong.
  2. [S1664] Linda Sue Fetty Wood George [e-mail address <e-mail address], email to John Teets, 10/14/2008, Teets Family.
  3. [S616] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Records, Name: Gerald W Fetty
    Birth Year: 1924
    Race: White, citizen (White)
    Nativity State or Country: Maryland
    State: West Virginia
    County or City: Marion
    Enlistment Date: 29 Mar 1943
    Enlistment State: Ohio
    Enlistment City: Fort Hayes Columbus
    Branch: No branch assignment
    Branch Code: No branch assignment
    Grade: Private
    Grade Code: Private
    Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
    Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
    Source: Civil Life
    Education: 1 year of high school
    Marital Status: Single, without dependents
    Height: 00
    Weight: 087.

George Washington Fetty1

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Family Explorer
     George Washington Fetty married Virginia Mae Philips.1
Last Edited16 Oct 2008

Children of George Washington Fetty and Virginia Mae Philips

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 19, 1943 at Francis Mine, in Harrison County, West Virginia by Rev. Charles C. Huffman
    Gerald Washington Fetty, 19, single, b. July 15, 1924 in Mount Savage, Maryland, s/o George Washington Fetty and Virginia Mae Philips Fetty
    Helen Rose Wilfong, 16, single, b. July 1, 1927, Pierce, Tucker County, West Virginia, d/o Walter Raymond Wilfong and Minnie Ellen Philips Wilfong.
  2. [S1664] Linda Sue Fetty Wood George [e-mail address <e-mail address], email to John Teets, 10/16/2008, Re: Teets Family.

Virginia Mae Philips1

F
Family Explorer
     Virginia Mae Philips married George Washington Fetty.1
Last Edited26 Apr 2012

Children of Virginia Mae Philips and George Washington Fetty

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 19, 1943 at Francis Mine, in Harrison County, West Virginia by Rev. Charles C. Huffman
    Gerald Washington Fetty, 19, single, b. July 15, 1924 in Mount Savage, Maryland, s/o George Washington Fetty and Virginia Mae Philips Fetty
    Helen Rose Wilfong, 16, single, b. July 1, 1927, Pierce, Tucker County, West Virginia, d/o Walter Raymond Wilfong and Minnie Ellen Philips Wilfong.
  2. [S1664] Linda Sue Fetty Wood George [e-mail address <e-mail address], email to John Teets, 10/16/2008, Re: Teets Family.

James H. M. Messenger1

M, b. 12 March 1905, d. March 1969
Family Explorer
     James H. M. Messenger was born on 12 March 1905 in Gilmer, West Virginia.2,1 He married Dora Blanche Wilfong, daughter of Lester Norman Wilfong and Grace Upton, on 23 May 1926 in Gilmer, West Virginia.1 James H. M. Messenger died in March 1969.2
Last Edited1 Apr 2008

Family: James H. M. Messenger and Dora Blanche Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, Line 27, May 23, 1926 in Gilmer County, West Virginia by Otto Howell
    James H. M. Messenger, 21, single, b. Gilmer County, West Virginia
    Dora B. Wilfong, 19, single, b. Tucker County, West Virginia.
  2. [S27] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index, Name: James Messenger
    SSN: 191-07-5953
    Last Residence: 33614 Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States of America
    Born: 12 Mar 1905
    Died: Mar 1969
    State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951 ).

Albert Wyatt1

M, b. circa 1910
Family Explorer
     Albert Wyatt was born circa 1910 in Gilmer, West Virginia.1 He married Esther L. Wilfong, daughter of Oliver Lee Wilfong and Cora Belle Wilmoth, on 22 June 1934 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1
Last Edited1 Apr 2008

Family: Albert Wyatt and Esther L. Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, June 22, 1934 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by J. M. Hays
    Albert Wyatt, 24, b. Gilmer County, West Virginia
    Esther Wilfong, 27, Gilmer County, West Virginia.

Rema Wright1

F, b. circa 1892
Family Explorer
     Rema Wright married Shirley F. Wilfong, son of Charles William H. Wilfong and Jennettie B. "Nettie" Wade.1 Rema Wright was born circa 1892 in West Virginia.2 She is the daughter of Wilbur L. Wright and Nettie (?).2
Last Edited26 Apr 2012
Father*Wilbur L. Wright2
Mother*Nettie (?)2

Children of Rema Wright and Shirley F. Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, May 5, 1951 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Cornelius DeBlock
    James Harold Ables, 21, gb. November 18, 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, s/o Jesse and Dovie Ables
    Wanda Adeline Wilfong, 22, b. April 14, 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o Shirley Wilfong and Rema Wright.
  2. [S900] Census: 1930 Gilmer, West Virginia, Glenville, District 8, April 12, 1930, HH#138-139
    Wright, Wilbur L., 44, married 22 years, WV WV WV
    wife Nettie, 38, married 16 years, WV WV WV
    son Mandle T., 19, WV WV WV
    daughter Grace, 17, WV WV WV
    son McKinley, 7, WV WV WV
    daughter Maxine, 5, WV WV WV
    father Steward, 80, widowed, WV WV WV
    son-in-law Wilfong, Shirley, 27, age at first marriage 25, WV WV WV
    daughter Rema, 21, age at first marriage 19, WV WV WV
    granddaughter Wanda, 1 10/12?, WV WV WV.
  3. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 15, 1950 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Cornelius DeBlock
    Freeman Elton Wilfong, 19, b. June 13, 1931 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, s/o Shirley and Rema Wilfong
    Wava June Rutherford, 17, b. March 17, 1933 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virgina, d/o Ernest and Pauline Rutherford.
  4. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, January 21, 1961 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Gerald J. Maynard
    Claude White, Jr., 25, b. February 24, 1935 in Baldwin, West Virginia, s/o Claude and May White
    Sharon Wilfong, 20, b. August 28, 1940 in Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o Shirley and Rema Wilfong.

Wanda Adeline Wilfong1

F, b. 14 April 1929
Family Explorer
Relationship5th great-granddaughter of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.]
     Wanda Adeline Wilfong was born on 14 April 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1,2 She is the daughter of Shirley F. Wilfong and Rema Wright.1 Wanda Adeline Wilfong married James Harold Ables, son of Jesse Ables and Dovie (?), on 5 May 1951 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1,3
Last Edited26 Apr 2012
Father*Shirley F. Wilfong1 b. 25 May 1902, d. 15 Jul 1974
Mother*Rema Wright1 b. c 1892

Family: Wanda Adeline Wilfong and James Harold Ables

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, May 5, 1951 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Cornelius DeBlock
    James Harold Ables, 21, gb. November 18, 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, s/o Jesse and Dovie Ables
    Wanda Adeline Wilfong, 22, b. April 14, 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o Shirley Wilfong and Rema Wright.
  2. [S900] Census: 1930 Gilmer, West Virginia, Glenville, District 8, April 12, 1930, HH#138-139
    Wright, Wilbur L., 44, married 22 years, WV WV WV
    wife Nettie, 38, married 16 years, WV WV WV
    son Mandle T., 19, WV WV WV
    daughter Grace, 17, WV WV WV
    son McKinley, 7, WV WV WV
    daughter Maxine, 5, WV WV WV
    father Steward, 80, widowed, WV WV WV
    son-in-law Wilfong, Shirley, 27, age at first marriage 25, WV WV WV
    daughter Rema, 21, age at first marriage 19, WV WV WV
    granddaughter Wanda, 1 10/12?, WV WV WV.
  3. [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Groom's name: James Harold Ables
    Groom's age: 21 years
    Groom's estimated birth year: 1930
    Groom's birthdate:
    Groom's birthplace:
    Bride's name: Wanda Adelene Wilfong
    Bride's age: 22 years
    Bride's estimated birth year: 1929
    Bride's birthdate:
    Bride's birthplace:
    Event type: Marriage
    Marriage date: 05 May 1951
    Marriage place: Gilmer, West Virginia
    Groom's father's name: Jesse Ables
    Groom's mother's name: Dovie Ables
    Father of bride's name: Shirley Wilfong
    Mother of bride's name: Rema Wilfong
    Marital status:
    Groom's previous wife's name:
    Bride's marital status:
    Bride's previous husband's name:
    Film number: 808590
    Digital GS number: 4012226
    Image number: 763
    Reference number: v 6 p 377
    Source: County Records
    Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970.

James Harold Ables1

M, b. 18 November 1929
Family Explorer
     James Harold Ables was born on 18 November 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1 He is the son of Jesse Ables and Dovie (?).1 James Harold Ables married Wanda Adeline Wilfong, daughter of Shirley F. Wilfong and Rema Wright, on 5 May 1951 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1,2
Last Edited3 Aug 2009
Father*Jesse Ables1
Mother*Dovie (?)1

Family: James Harold Ables and Wanda Adeline Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, May 5, 1951 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Cornelius DeBlock
    James Harold Ables, 21, gb. November 18, 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, s/o Jesse and Dovie Ables
    Wanda Adeline Wilfong, 22, b. April 14, 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o Shirley Wilfong and Rema Wright.
  2. [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Groom's name: James Harold Ables
    Groom's age: 21 years
    Groom's estimated birth year: 1930
    Groom's birthdate:
    Groom's birthplace:
    Bride's name: Wanda Adelene Wilfong
    Bride's age: 22 years
    Bride's estimated birth year: 1929
    Bride's birthdate:
    Bride's birthplace:
    Event type: Marriage
    Marriage date: 05 May 1951
    Marriage place: Gilmer, West Virginia
    Groom's father's name: Jesse Ables
    Groom's mother's name: Dovie Ables
    Father of bride's name: Shirley Wilfong
    Mother of bride's name: Rema Wilfong
    Marital status:
    Groom's previous wife's name:
    Bride's marital status:
    Bride's previous husband's name:
    Film number: 808590
    Digital GS number: 4012226
    Image number: 763
    Reference number: v 6 p 377
    Source: County Records
    Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970.

Jesse Ables1

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Family Explorer
     Jesse Ables married Dovie (?).1
Last Edited1 Apr 2008

Child of Jesse Ables and Dovie (?)

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, May 5, 1951 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Cornelius DeBlock
    James Harold Ables, 21, gb. November 18, 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, s/o Jesse and Dovie Ables
    Wanda Adeline Wilfong, 22, b. April 14, 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o Shirley Wilfong and Rema Wright.

Dovie (?)1

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Family Explorer
     Dovie (?) married Jesse Ables.1
Last Edited26 Apr 2012

Child of Dovie (?) and Jesse Ables

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, May 5, 1951 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Cornelius DeBlock
    James Harold Ables, 21, gb. November 18, 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, s/o Jesse and Dovie Ables
    Wanda Adeline Wilfong, 22, b. April 14, 1929 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o Shirley Wilfong and Rema Wright.

Freeman Elton Wilfong1

M, b. 13 June 1931
Family Explorer
Relationship5th great-grandson of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.]
     Freeman Elton Wilfong was born on 13 June 1931 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1 He is the son of Shirley F. Wilfong and Rema Wright.1 Freeman Elton Wilfong married Wava June Rutherford, daughter of Ernest Rutherford and Pauline (?), on 15 September 1950 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1
Last Edited1 Apr 2008
Father*Shirley F. Wilfong1 b. 25 May 1902, d. 15 Jul 1974
Mother*Rema Wright1 b. c 1892

Family: Freeman Elton Wilfong and Wava June Rutherford

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 15, 1950 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Cornelius DeBlock
    Freeman Elton Wilfong, 19, b. June 13, 1931 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, s/o Shirley and Rema Wilfong
    Wava June Rutherford, 17, b. March 17, 1933 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virgina, d/o Ernest and Pauline Rutherford.

Wava June Rutherford1

F, b. 17 March 1933
Family Explorer
     Wava June Rutherford was born on 17 March 1933 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1,2 She is the daughter of Ernest Rutherford and Pauline (?).1 Wava June Rutherford was born on 17 March 1935 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.2 She married Freeman Elton Wilfong, son of Shirley F. Wilfong and Rema Wright, on 15 September 1950 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1 Wava June Rutherford married Franklin S. Anderson on 14 April 1955 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.3
      Wava June Rutherford was also known as Wavagene Wilfong.3
Last Edited1 Apr 2008
Father*Ernest Rutherford1
Mother*Pauline (?)1

Family: Wava June Rutherford and Freeman Elton Wilfong

Family: Wava June Rutherford and Franklin S. Anderson

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 15, 1950 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Cornelius DeBlock
    Freeman Elton Wilfong, 19, b. June 13, 1931 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, s/o Shirley and Rema Wilfong
    Wava June Rutherford, 17, b. March 17, 1933 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virgina, d/o Ernest and Pauline Rutherford.
  2. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, April 14, 1955 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Rev. Willam E. Davies
    Franklin S. Anderson, 21, b. April 15, 1933 in Tanner, West Virginia, s/o Clarence and Mary Anderson
    Wavagene Wilfong, 20, b. March 17, 1935 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o E. L. and Pauline Rutherford.
  3. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, April 14, 1955 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Rev. Willam E. Davies
    Franklin S. Anderson, 21, b. Tanner, West Virginia, s/o Clarence and Mary Anderson
    Wavagene Wilfong, 20, b. Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o E. L. and Pauline Rutherford.

Sharon Wilfong1

F, b. 28 August 1940
Family Explorer
Relationship5th great-granddaughter of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.]
     Sharon Wilfong was born on 28 August 1940 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1 She is the daughter of Shirley F. Wilfong and Rema Wright.1 Sharon Wilfong married Claude White Jr., son of Claude White and May (?), on 21 January 1961 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1
Last Edited26 Apr 2012
Father*Shirley F. Wilfong1 b. 25 May 1902, d. 15 Jul 1974
Mother*Rema Wright1 b. c 1892

Family: Sharon Wilfong and Claude White Jr.

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, January 21, 1961 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Gerald J. Maynard
    Claude White, Jr., 25, b. February 24, 1935 in Baldwin, West Virginia, s/o Claude and May White
    Sharon Wilfong, 20, b. August 28, 1940 in Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o Shirley and Rema Wilfong.

Claude White Jr.1

M, b. 24 February 1935
Family Explorer
     Claude White Jr. was born on 24 February 1935 in Baldwin, West Virginia.1 He is the son of Claude White and May (?).1 Claude White Jr. married Sharon Wilfong, daughter of Shirley F. Wilfong and Rema Wright, on 21 January 1961 in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia.1
Last Edited1 Apr 2008
Father*Claude White1
Mother*May (?)1

Family: Claude White Jr. and Sharon Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, January 21, 1961 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Gerald J. Maynard
    Claude White, Jr., 25, b. February 24, 1935 in Baldwin, West Virginia, s/o Claude and May White
    Sharon Wilfong, 20, b. August 28, 1940 in Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o Shirley and Rema Wilfong.

Claude White1

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     Claude White married May (?).1
Last Edited1 Apr 2008

Child of Claude White and May (?)

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, January 21, 1961 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Gerald J. Maynard
    Claude White, Jr., 25, b. February 24, 1935 in Baldwin, West Virginia, s/o Claude and May White
    Sharon Wilfong, 20, b. August 28, 1940 in Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o Shirley and Rema Wilfong.

May (?)1

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Family Explorer
     May (?) married Claude White.1
Last Edited26 Apr 2012

Child of May (?) and Claude White

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, January 21, 1961 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Gerald J. Maynard
    Claude White, Jr., 25, b. February 24, 1935 in Baldwin, West Virginia, s/o Claude and May White
    Sharon Wilfong, 20, b. August 28, 1940 in Gilmer County, West Virginia, d/o Shirley and Rema Wilfong.

Wilbur L. Wright1

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     Wilbur L. Wright married Nettie (?).1
Last Edited1 Apr 2008

Child of Wilbur L. Wright and Nettie (?)

Citations

  1. [S900] Census: 1930 Gilmer, West Virginia, Glenville, District 8, April 12, 1930, HH#138-139
    Wright, Wilbur L., 44, married 22 years, WV WV WV
    wife Nettie, 38, married 16 years, WV WV WV
    son Mandle T., 19, WV WV WV
    daughter Grace, 17, WV WV WV
    son McKinley, 7, WV WV WV
    daughter Maxine, 5, WV WV WV
    father Steward, 80, widowed, WV WV WV
    son-in-law Wilfong, Shirley, 27, age at first marriage 25, WV WV WV
    daughter Rema, 21, age at first marriage 19, WV WV WV
    granddaughter Wanda, 1 10/12?, WV WV WV.

Nettie (?)1

F
Family Explorer
     Nettie (?) married Wilbur L. Wright.1
Last Edited26 Apr 2012

Child of Nettie (?) and Wilbur L. Wright

Citations

  1. [S900] Census: 1930 Gilmer, West Virginia, Glenville, District 8, April 12, 1930, HH#138-139
    Wright, Wilbur L., 44, married 22 years, WV WV WV
    wife Nettie, 38, married 16 years, WV WV WV
    son Mandle T., 19, WV WV WV
    daughter Grace, 17, WV WV WV
    son McKinley, 7, WV WV WV
    daughter Maxine, 5, WV WV WV
    father Steward, 80, widowed, WV WV WV
    son-in-law Wilfong, Shirley, 27, age at first marriage 25, WV WV WV
    daughter Rema, 21, age at first marriage 19, WV WV WV
    granddaughter Wanda, 1 10/12?, WV WV WV.

Ernest Rutherford1

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     Ernest Rutherford married Pauline (?).1
Last Edited1 Apr 2008

Child of Ernest Rutherford and Pauline (?)

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, September 15, 1950 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia by Cornelius DeBlock
    Freeman Elton Wilfong, 19, b. June 13, 1931 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, s/o Shirley and Rema Wilfong
    Wava June Rutherford, 17, b. March 17, 1933 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virgina, d/o Ernest and Pauline Rutherford.