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Arnold Earnest Church 1906 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1906

Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 11 November 1974

Death Location: Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Hardy Church

Mother: Edith Greer

Spouse(s): Cynthia O'Dell

Children(s): Jimmie Church, Lucy Church, Leonard Church, Jack Church, Shelby Church, Billy Church, Janice Church

Arnold Earnest Church was born in 1906 in West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Hardy Louis Church and Edith Greer. In 1910, Arnold Earnest Church resided in Linville, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Arnold Earnest Church resided in Linville, Avery, North Carolina, USA. Arnold Earnest Church married Cynthia Mae O'Dell, and had children including Jimmie Leon Church, Lucy Mae Church, Leonard Church, Jack Church, Shelby Jean Church, Billy Ray Church, Janice Church. Arnold Earnest Church passed away in 1974 in Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Arnold Earnest Church was born in 1906 in West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Hardy Louis Church and Edith Greer.
  • In 1910, Arnold Earnest Church resided in Linville, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Arnold Earnest Church resided in Linville, Avery, North Carolina, USA.
  • Arnold Earnest Church married Cynthia Mae O'Dell, and had children including Jimmie Leon Church, Lucy Mae Church, Leonard Church, Jack Church, Shelby Jean Church, Billy Ray Church, Janice Church.
  • Arnold Earnest Church passed away in 1974 in Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arnold Church's Ancestors

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Arnold Church
1906 – 1974
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Hardy Louis Church
1884 – 1941
North Carolina, USA
Edith Greer
1885 –
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arnold Church's Descendants

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Arnold (Earnest) Church (20 May 1906 – 11 November 1974) m. Cynthia (Mae) O'Dell (16 Oct 1912 – 20 Jun 2005)
  1. 1. Jimmie (Leon) Church (21 Mar 1932 – 7 Mar 1998) m. Elsie (Mary) Combs (Apr 1937 – ) m. Nancy (Carol) Marvin (16 January 1936 – )
    1. 1. Paul (Steven) Church (28 Apr 1963 – )
  2. 2. Lucy (Mae) Church (17 Feb 1933 – 13 Mar 1992)
  3. 3. Leonard Church (abt 1934 – )
  4. 4. Jack Church (abt 1936 – )
  5. 5. Shelby (Jean) Church (8 Jun 1938 – )
  6. 6. Billy (Ray) Church (abt 1940 – )
  7. 7. Janice Church (5 October 1943 – 14 August 2021) m. William
    1. 1. Kimberly Bishop
    2. 2. Kris Bishop
    3. 3. William

Arnold Church's Timeline

8 Records

1906
20 May 1906
Birth of Arnold Earnest Church in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 4
Arnold Earnest Church resided here in Linville, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Linville, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Arnold Earnest Church resided here in Linville, Avery, North Carolina, USA
Linville, Avery, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Arnold Earnest Church resided here in Rock, Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Arnold Earnest Church resided here in Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 34
Arnold Earnest Church resided here in Barkers Ridge Mag Dist, Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Barkers Ridge Mag Dist, Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Arnold Earnest Church resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1974
11 November 1974
Age 68
Death of Arnold Earnest Church in Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1906
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Linville, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Linville, Avery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rock, Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04455; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 55-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Barkers Ridge Mag Dist, Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04455; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 55-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1974
    Event Place: Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gardner, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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