Jesse William Bragg1

M, #19944, b. 4 Sep 1893, d. 29 Oct 1953
FatherJohn E. Bragg1 b. 26 Aug 1858, d. 17 Feb 1930
MotherFlora Ann Huddleston1 b. 27 May 1861, d. 15 Jan 1936
Birth*4 Sep 1893 Jesse William Bragg was born on 4 Sep 1893 at Clifftop, Fayette Co, WV.1,2 
 He was the son of John E. Bragg and Flora Ann Huddleston.1 
(Witness) Census6 Jun 1900 Jesse William Bragg appeared on the census of 6 Jun 1900 in the household of John E. Bragg and Flora Ann Huddleston at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census22 Apr 1910 Jesse William Bragg appeared on the census of 22 Apr 1910 in the household of John E. Bragg and Flora Ann Huddleston at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV.3 
EmploymentJun 1917 Occupation: teamster in Jun 1917 at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV.4 
Mlt-Registration*5 Jun 1917 Jesse William Bragg registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1917 at Fayette Co, WV.4 
Residence5 Jun 1917 He resided at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1917.4 
(Witness) Census2 Jan 1920 He appeared on the census of 2 Jan 1920 in the household of John E. Bragg and Flora Ann Huddleston at Hilltop, Fayette Co, WV.3 
Marriage*2 Feb 1921 He married Ruby May Darlington at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Feb 1921. Jesse Bragg, age 27, single, b. Scarbro, res. Scarbo, par. John & Flora, clerk; Ruby Darlington, age 19, single, b. Montgomery, res. Scarbro, par. Henry & Clayanna; md by T.H. Fitzgerald at Scarbro.5,3 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: laborer in Apr 1930 at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV. Construction.3 
(Witness) Census18 Apr 1930 Jesse William Bragg appeared on the census of 18 Apr 1930 in the household of Henry Calvin Darlington and Clayanna Owen at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV.3 
EmploymentApr 1940 Occupation: clerk in Apr 1940 at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV. Retail, company store.3 
Census*12 Apr 1940 Jesse William Bragg and Ruby May Darlington appeared on the census as head of household at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV, on 12 Apr 1940.3 
Residence2 Feb 1949 Jesse William Bragg resided at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Feb 1949.6 
Employment* Occupation: laborer. Maintenance man with county Board of Education.1 
Residence*Oct 1953 He resided at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV, in Oct 1953.1 
Death*29 Oct 1953 He died on 29 Oct 1953 at Oak Hill Hospital, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at age 60..1,2 
Burial*31 Oct 1953 His body was interred on 31 Oct 1953 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at High Lawn Memorial Park.1,2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
6 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVJohn E. Bragg, Flora Ann Huddleston, Lillie Blanche Bragg, Jobe Franklin Bragg, Dulcie Inez Bragg, Jesse William Bragg and Quincy Thomas Bragg3
22 Apr 1910Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVJohn E. Bragg, Flora Ann Huddleston, Dulcie Inez Bragg, Jesse William Bragg, Quincy Thomas Bragg, Lawrence Houston Bragg and Robert Bragg3
2 Jan 1920Hilltop, Fayette Co, WVJohn E. Bragg, Flora Ann Huddleston, Jesse William Bragg, Lawrence Houston Bragg and Quincy Thomas Bragg3
18 Apr 1930Scarbro, Fayette Co, WVHenry Calvin Darlington, Clayanna Owen, Jesse William Bragg and Ruby May Darlington3
12 Apr 1940Scarbro, Fayette Co, WVJesse William Bragg and Ruby May Darlington3

Partners and Children

Marriage*2 Feb 1921 He married Ruby May Darlington at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Feb 1921. Jesse Bragg, age 27, single, b. Scarbro, res. Scarbo, par. John & Flora, clerk; Ruby Darlington, age 19, single, b. Montgomery, res. Scarbro, par. Henry & Clayanna; md by T.H. Fitzgerald at Scarbro.5,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Jesse W. Bragg, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 30 October 1953.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Quincy Thomas Bragg, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Thursday, 3 February 1949.