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Lora Gladys Wilson 1902–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1902

Birth Location: Ritchie, West Virginia

Death Date: 4 May 1953

Death Location: Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Emory Wilson

Mother: Mahala Roberts

Spouse(s): William McCauley

Children(s): Verna McCauley, Virginia McCauley, Vonda McCauley, Verneda McCauley

The story of Lora Gladys Wilson began in 1902 in Ritchie, West Virginia. In 1910, Lora Gladys Wilson resided in Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Lora Gladys Wilson resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA. Lora Gladys Wilson married William Henry Mccauley, and had children including Verna Jean Mccauley, Verneda June Mccauley, Virginia M Mccauley, Vonda Mccauley. Lora Gladys Wilson passed away in 1953 in Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lora Gladys Wilson began in 1902 in Ritchie, West Virginia.
  • In 1910, Lora Gladys Wilson resided in Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Lora Gladys Wilson resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lora Gladys Wilson married William Henry Mccauley, and had children including Verna Jean Mccauley, Verneda June Mccauley, Virginia M Mccauley, Vonda Mccauley.
  • Lora Gladys Wilson passed away in 1953 in Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lora Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Lora Wilson
1902–1953
Birth Place: Ritchie, West Virginia
Parents
Emory R. Wilson
1865–1944
Wirt, West Virginia
Mahala (Martha) Roberts
1868–1905
Wirt, West Virginia
Grandparents
A (J) Roberts
1828–1904
Monongalia, West Virginia
Lucinda Dent
1842–1922
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Amos Roberts
1798–1864
Sinei Bainbridge
1801–1880
Alphous Dent
1815–1862
Sarah Dullin
1820–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Roberts
1770–1845
Mary Wetzel
1770–1835
William Bainbridge
1773–1851
Sarah Morgan
1773–1825

Lora Wilson's Descendants

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Lora (Gladys) Wilson (4 Mar 1902–4 May 1953) m. William (Henry) McCauley (13 Mar 1895–1 May 1959)
  1. 1. Verna (Jean) McCauley 1927–2011 m. Andrew (Franklin) Martin 1919–1973 m. Bernard (Lee) Deem 1925–1998
  2. 2. Virginia (M) McCauley 1920–
  3. 3. Vonda McCauley 1923–
  4. 4. Verneda (June) McCauley 1929–1992

Lora Wilson's Timeline

6 Records

1902
4 Mar 1902
Birth of Lora Gladys Wilson in Ritchie, West Virginia
Ritchie, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 8
Lora Gladys Wilson resided here in Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Lora Gladys Wilson resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Lora Gladys Wilson resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 38
Lora Gladys Wilson resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1953
4 May 1953
Age 51
Death of Lora Gladys Wilson in Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia
Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1902
    Event Place: Ritchie, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04452; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 53-1
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0001
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1375706
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1375706

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04452; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 53-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04452; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 53-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1953
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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