Vida May Shockey1,2

F, #2167, b. circa 1912
FatherSamuel Christy Shockey1 b. 31 Jul 1847, d. 17 Apr 1932
MotherSarah Arabell "Ary" King1 b. Jun 1873, d. 14 Oct 1957
Birth*circa 1912 Vida was born at Lansing, Fayette Co, WV, circa 1912.1,2 
 She was the daughter of Samuel Christy Shockey and Sarah Arabell "Ary" King.1 
(Witness) Census13 Jan 1920 Vida May Shockey appeared on the census of 13 Jan 1920 in the household of Samuel Christy Shockey and Sarah Arabell "Ary" King at Dempsey Precinct, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Marriage*24 Aug 1927 She married Amos Ohlen Arthur at Rupert, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 24 Aug 1927. Amos Ohlen Arthur, age 27, single, b. Fayetteville, res. Fayetteville, par. Jas William & Nannie, farmer; Vida May Shockey, age 17, single, b. Lansing, res. Fayetteville, par. Samuel & Orabel; md by C.C. Newsome at Rupert.2 
Marriage* Vida May Shockey married (?) Comer.3 
Residence*14 Nov 1970 Vida May Shockey resided at Dobson, Surry Co, NC, on 14 Nov 1970.3 
Residence4 Jul 1976 She resided at Dobson, Surry Co, NC, on 4 Jul 1976.4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
13 Jan 1920Dempsey Precinct, Fayette Co, WVSamuel Christy Shockey, Sarah Arabell "Ary" King, Kenneth C. Shawkey, Jeanette S. "Nettie" Shockey and Vida May Shockey1

Partners and Children

Marriage*24 Aug 1927 She married Amos Ohlen Arthur at Rupert, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 24 Aug 1927. Amos Ohlen Arthur, age 27, single, b. Fayetteville, res. Fayetteville, par. Jas William & Nannie, farmer; Vida May Shockey, age 17, single, b. Lansing, res. Fayetteville, par. Samuel & Orabel; md by C.C. Newsome at Rupert.2 
Child

Partners and Children

Marriage* Vida May Shockey married (?) Comer.3 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Kenneth Shawkey, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Monday, 16 Nov 1970.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Ocie Creger, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 6 July 1976.