Loyal Bascom Brown & Victoria L. Rohrbough

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Family Group Report

Husband

 Loyal Bascom Brown

  (day-mo-year) Place -- City; Township; County; State; Country [Source]
Birth 12 Jul 1856  Upshur County, West Virginia  [ birth-register page 13, line 54 ]
Marriage 2 Oct 1887  Lewis County, West Virginia  [ marriage-register page 138, line 78 ]
Death 19 Apr 1924  Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia  [ death-certificate ]
Burial  Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia  
his Father  Edward J. Brown
his Mother  Margaret P. Young
Notes about Husband: cause-of-death: Chronic Lead poisoning / Influenza  (age 67y-9m-7d)   [ his Biography ]
Wife

 Victoria L. Rohrbough

  (day-mo-year) Place -- City; Township; County; State; Country [Source]
Birth 20 Jan 1863  Lewis County, West Virginia  (birth-date/place from death-certificate)
Death 3 Sep 1957  Weston, Lewis, West Virginia  [ death-certificate ]
Burial  Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia  
her Father  Isaac Rohrbough
her Mother  Margaret Dolly Linger
Notes about Wife: cause-of-death: Cerebral Hemorhage; her 2nd marriage was to Meredith Newlon in 1929 Upshur WV
Children (day-mo-year) Place -- City; Township; County; State; Country [Source] Spouse
1 F Margaret Lenore Brown
"Maggie"
b 6 Jan 1889 Lewis, WV  [ birth-register page 106, line 19 ] (sp. 1887-1972)
m 18 Feb 1911 Upshur, WV  [ marraige-license page 129 ] George Judson Goddin
d 23 Aug 1929 Randolph, WV  [ death-certificate ] bur: Maplewood Cem
2 F Eva Leota Brown b 1 Jul 1890 Lewis, WV  [ birth-reg page 115, 12th-record ]  
m 27 Dec 1913 Upshur, WV  [ marriage-license page 158 ]   (div'd) Frank Ranzinger
m 28 Oct 1936 Ohio, WV  [ marriage-license page 556 ] Martin A. Bonnell (d1948)
d 10 Dec 1967 Weston, Lewis, WV  [ death-certificate ] bur: Heavner Cemetery
3 M Edward Lloyd Brown b 21 Oct 1892 Lewis, WV  [ birth-reg page 136, 9th-record ]  
m 22 Apr 1916 (m1) Detroit, Wayne, MI (MI-mar-rec, pg260,#129226) Auda Kellar (d.1917)
m 17 Sep 1918 Summit, OH  (Summit OH mar-rec pg 292,#26700 Leona Wickford
d      
4 M Elden L. Brown b 8 Apr 1897 Roanoke, Lewis, WV  [ b-reg pg 175, 6th-record ]  
m 20 Aug 1921 Weston, Upshur, WV  [ mar-license page 200 ] Mabel A. Rennie
d 23 Feb 1949 Arden, Berkeley, WV  [ death-certificate ] bur: Heavner Cem.
Notes about Children:

Census Analysis

Head of Household:  Loyal Bascom Brown Spouse:  Victoria L. Rohrbough
Date / Place of Birth:  1856 / Upshur, (W)Va Date / Place of Birth:  1863 / Lewis, (W)Va
Date / Place of Death:  1924 / Randolph, WV Date / Place of Death:  1957 / Lewis, WV
Marriage Date / Place:  1887 / Lewis, WV
1860 ST Va COUNTY: Upshur Twp Post-Office: Buckhannon Pg# no. 77
4-year-old Loyell B. is with his parents, Edward T. Brown (age 50, Cabinet Maker, Pers-Est $100; Va) & Margaret P. (age 25, Va)
Other Brown-children: Emegene (age 21), Wm E. (19), Eugene (age 6), Lillie R. (age 1); - - and Lewis F. Ferrell (age 28)
1870 ST WV COUNTY: Upshur Twp Meade Township Pg# no. 24
13-year-old Loyal B. is with his parents, Edward J. Brown (age 60, Cabinet Maker; $500/$155; Va) & Margaret (age 35, Va)
Other-Brown-children: (Eugene (age 15) & Lily R. (age 10)
1870 ST WV COUNTY: Lewis Twp The Township of Sheridan Pg# no. 22
7-year-old Victoria A. is with her parents, Isaac Rohrbaugh (age 50, Farmer, $5000/$1610, Va) & Margaret (age 50, Va)
Rohrbaugh-children: Nicholas C (25), Sarah C (21), George W (18), Mary A (16),. Margaret C (14), Sophronia (12), & Maria (11)
1880 ST WV COUNTY: Upshur ED ED:129; Meade District Pg# no. 32
23-year-old Loyal B. is with his parents, Edward J. Brown (age 70, Carpenter, WV-WV-WV) & Margaret P. (age 44, WV-Mass-Mass)
Other-household-members: Eugene (age 26), Lillie R. (age 21) & Libbie S. (age 5)
1880 ST WV COUNTY: Lewis ED ED:135; Court House District Pg# no. 12
17-year-old Victoria A. is with her parents, Isaac Rohrbough (age 60, Farmer, WV-WV-WV) & Margaret (age 61, WV-WV-WV)
Other-hosuehold-members: Margaret C (age 24), Sophronia E. (age 22), Mariah V. (age 20), & J. W. Plyman (age 19, bound-boy)
1900 ST WV COUNTY: Upshur ED ED:143; Buckhannon District SH# 2B
Name (Relationship) Age BP Parent's BPs; Birth mo/year; Occupation / Additional Information
Brown, Bascomb L.  (head) 45 WV WV-WV; born July 1854; married-12-years; House Carpenter
", Victoria L.  (wife) 37 WV WV-WV; born Jan 1863; married-12-years; 4-children-born / 4-children-living
", Maggie L.  (dau) 11 WV WV-WV; born Jan 1889; attended school 6 months during the year
", Eva L.  (dau) 9 WV WV-WV; born July 1890; attended school 8 months during the year
", Edward L.  (son) 7 WV WV-WV; born Oct 1892; attended school 8 months during the year
", Elden L.  (son) 3 WV WV-WV; born Apr 1897
Lines 64-69; Enum-Dwelling #32; Enum-Family #32; Owns-home, free-of-mortgage
1910 ST WV COUNTY: Upshur ED ED:145; Buckhannon District SH# 14B
Name (Relationship) Age BP Parent's BPs; Occupation / Additional Information
Brown, Bascom  (head) 55 WV WV-WV; married-21-years; Carpenter, House; Empl.
", Victoria  (wife) 46 WV WV-WV; married-21-years; 4-children-born / 4-children-living
", Maggie  (dau) 21 WV WV-WV; single; Washerwoman, In Hospital; W.
", Eva  (dau) 18 WV WV-WV; single; Saleswoman, Dry Goods; W.
", Edward  (son) 16 WV WV-WV; attended school during the year
", Elven  (son) 13 WV WV-WV; attended school during the year
West, Lee  (boarder) 78 WV WV-WV; single; Gardner; W.
Lines 79-85; Pocahontas Street; Enum-Dwelling #257; Enum-Family #257; Owns-home, free-of-mortgage
1920 ST WV COUNTY: Upshur ED ED:136; South Buckhannon SH# 6A
Name (Relationship) Age BP Parent's BPs; Occupation / Additional Information
Brown, Loyal B.  (head) 65 WV WV-WV; Foreman, Decorating Dept, Glass Factory; W.
", Victoria M.  (wife) 54 WV WV-WV; none
Ransinger, Eva L.  (dau) 26 WV WV-WV; none
", Frank  (son-in-law) 28 Germ Germ-Germ; immi-1911-Al; Blower, Glass Factory; W.
Lines 26-29; 152 Pocahontas St.; Enum-Dwelling #124; Enum-Family #127; owns-home, free-of-mortgage
1930 ST WV COUNTY: Taylor ED ED:46-11; Grafton Independent District; Fifth Ward SH# 21A
Name (Relationship) Age BP Parent's BPs; Occupation / Additional Information
Newlon, Merideth  (head) 70 WV WV-WV; 1st-marriage-at-age 21; none
", Victoria  (wife-H) 65 WV WV-WV; 1st-marriage-at-age 22; none; father born in Germany; mother in WV
Lines 30-31; 764 Pearl Street; Enum-Dwelling #471; Enum-Family #489; Owns-home, value $4,000.
1940 ST WV COUNTY: Taylor ED ED:46-11; Grafton, 5th Ward SH# 15A
Name (Relationship) Age BP Highest-School-Grade; Additional Information
Newlon, Victoria  (head) (x) 76 WV 8th; lived in "Same House" in 1935
Rozinger, Frankie (gr-dau) 17 WV H-1; lived in "Same House" in 1935
Lines 28-29; 762 Pearl Street; Household #564; Owns-home, value $1,300.
1950 ST WV COUNTY: Lewis ED ED:21-7; Weston Sh# 3
Name (Relationship) Age BP Additional Information
Bunnell, Eva  (head) 59 WV widow
Newlon, Victoria  (mother) 87 WV Widow
Lines 3-4; Dwelling-Serial# 18

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