Emery Shields Surber1

M, #34751, b. 5 Sep 1876, d. 10 Jun 1963
FatherJames M. Surber2 b. circa 1859
MotherEliza F. Dooley b. 23 Aug 1853, d. 21 Sep 1947
Birth*5 Sep 1876 Emery was born at Kanawha Co, WV, on 5 Sep 1876.3,1 
 He was the son of James M. Surber and Eliza F. Dooley.2 
(Witness) Census3 Jun 1880 Emery Shields Surber appeared on the census of 3 Jun 1880 in the household of James M. Surber and Eliza F. Dooley at Malden Dist, Kanawha Co, WV.4 
Marriage*12 May 1901 He married Mary Frances Poff at Putnam Co, WV, on 12 May 1901. Emery Shields Surber, age 24, b. Kanawha Co, res. Putnam Co; Miss Mary Frances Poff, age 23, b. Mason Co, res. Putnam Co; md by T.M. Spaulding at the residence of Albert Poff's.1 
Marriage*15 Mar 1909 He married Margaret Ann Fox at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 15 Mar 1909. Emery Surber, age 32, divorced, b. Kanawha Co, res. Kanawha Co; Margaret Fox, age 21, single, b. Kanawha Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by O.D. King at Charleston.5 
Employment*Sep 1918 Occupation: engineer in Sep 1918 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV. Virginian Railroad.3 
Mlt-Registration*9 Sep 1918 Emery Shields Surber registered for the draft on 9 Sep 1918 at Mercer Co, WV.3 
Residence9 Sep 1918 Emery Shields Surber and Margaret Ann Fox resided at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV, on 9 Sep 1918.3 
Residence*Jun 1963 Emery Shields Surber resided at 236 Hickory Rd, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, in Jun 1963.2 
Death*10 Jun 1963 Emery died on 10 Jun 1963 at Mountain State Hospital, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at age 86. Informant was Paul Surber, Charleston.2 
Burial*12 Jun 1963 His body was interred on 12 Jun 1963 at Davis Creek, Kanawha Co, WV, at Graceland Cemetery.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
3 Jun 1880Malden Dist, Kanawha Co, WVJames M. Surber, Eliza F. Dooley, Emery Shields Surber and Alethea I. Surber4

Partners and Children

Marriage*12 May 1901 He married Mary Frances Poff at Putnam Co, WV, on 12 May 1901. Emery Shields Surber, age 24, b. Kanawha Co, res. Putnam Co; Miss Mary Frances Poff, age 23, b. Mason Co, res. Putnam Co; md by T.M. Spaulding at the residence of Albert Poff's.1 
Child

Partners and Children

Marriage*15 Mar 1909 He married Margaret Ann Fox at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 15 Mar 1909. Emery Surber, age 32, divorced, b. Kanawha Co, res. Kanawha Co; Margaret Fox, age 21, single, b. Kanawha Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by O.D. King at Charleston.5 

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Putnam Co, WV.
  2. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,, Emery Shields Surber.
  3. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2712] WV Marriages Kanawha Co, WV.

Rhoda L. Poff1

F, #34762, b. 10 Feb 1884, d. 2 Jun 1897
FatherAlbert Lee Poff1 b. 13 Nov 1853, d. 15 Jul 1927
MotherAmanda V. Cundiff1 b. Aug 1852, d. 14 Jun 1937
Birth*10 Feb 1884 Rhoda L. Poff was born on 10 Feb 1884.1 
 She was the daughter of Albert Lee Poff and Amanda V. Cundiff.1 
Death*2 Jun 1897 Rhoda L. Poff died on 2 Jun 1897 at age 13..1 
Burial* She was buried at Varner Cemetery, Poca, Putnam Co, WV.1 

Citations

  1. [S2673] Online cemetery transcription,, Poca-Varner Cemetery, Putnam Co, WV, online at http://files.usgwarchives.org/wv/putnam/cemetery/cem-p.txt, accessed March 2011.

Mike R. McKee1

M, #34763
FatherLawrence J. McKee1 b. 18 Nov 1918, d. 7 Dec 1992
MotherAmanda Josephine Poff1 b. 13 May 1919, d. 29 Nov 2006
 Mike R. McKee is the son of Lawrence J. McKee and Amanda Josephine Poff.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Amanda J. McKee, Charleston (WV) Gazette, 30 Nov 2006.