West Virginia Pioneers

William Edward Shumway

Male 1903 - 1973  (69 years)


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  • Name William Edward Shumway 
    Born 13 Nov 1903  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1973  [2
    Buried Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Birth Record
      Name: William Edward Shumway
      Note: Jr.
      Birth Date: 13 Nov 1903
      Birth Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
      Sex: Male
      Mother: Carrie Belle Jordon
      Mother's Age:
      Mother's Birth Place:
      Father: William Edward Shumway

      U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      Name: William Edward Shumway
      Race: White
      Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
      Birth Place: Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA
      Birth Date: 13 Nov 1903
      Residence: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
      Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
      Occupation: B And O R R Co
      Weight: 162
      Complexion: Ruddy
      Eye Color: Blue
      Hair Color: Brown
      Height: 5 11
      Next of Kin: W E Shumway

      William Edward Shumway
      Birth: 1903
      Death: 1973
      Family links:
      Parents:
      William Edward Shumway (1875 - 1960)
      Carrie Belle Jordan Shumway (1870 - 1959)
      Spouse:
      Minnie Ellen Heiney Shumway (1900 - 1975)
      Siblings:
      William Edward Shumway (1903 - 1973)
      James Cameron Shumway (1907 - 1995)*
      Carrie Madaline Shumway (1912 - 1999)*
      Burial:
      Evergreen Cemetery North
      Parkersburg
      Wood County
      West Virginia, USA
      GPS (lat/lon): 39.31597, -81.51
      Created by: Craig Hart
      Record added: Nov 06, 2014
      Find A Grave Memorial# 138405313
    Person ID I114453  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2017 

    Father William Edward Shumway, Sr,   b. 29 Jul 1875, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1960, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Carrie Belle Jordan,   b. 13 Oct 1870, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1959, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 21 Aug 1901  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 21 Aug 1901 at Parkersburg, WV
      Place: Wood Co, WV
      William Edward Shumway, 26, Meigs Co, OH; Wood Co, W
      Carrie Belle Jordon, 27, Wood Co. WV; Wood Co, WV

      1910 Parkersburg Ward 4, Wood, West Virginia
      Shumway, Wm E 34 m1- 10y OH US PA
      Carrie B wife 38 m1-10y 3-2 children WV PA WV
      Wm E Jr. son 6 WV OH WV
      James C J son 3 WV OH WV
      Jordon, Wm C father 72 wd PA PA PA
      Charles E bro 34 WV PA WV

      1920 Parkersburg Ward 4, Wood, West Virginia
      Shumway, William 46 OH OH PA
      Carrie wife 47 WV PA WV
      William son 16 WV OH PA
      Cameron son 12 WV OH PA
      Madaline da 7 WV OH PA
      Jorden, William fil 80 wd PA France PA

      1930 Parkersburg, Wood, WV
      Shumway, William E 54 md age 23 oH OH OH
      Carrie B wife 58 md age 27 WV OPA WV
      William E son 26 md age 20 OH OH OH
      Minnie E dil 28 md age 22 OH OH OH
      Betty J gd 4 WV WV OH
      Joseph R gs 5/12 WV WV OH
      James C J son 22 md age 17 WV OH WV
      Audrie M dil 20 md age 15 WV WV WV
      Johnna gd 4 WV WV WV

      1940 Parkersburg, Wood, WV
      Shumway, William E 64 OH 1935: lived same house parents born OH car repairman, steam railroad
      Carrie B wife 69 WV 1935: lived same house
      C Madeline da 28 WV 1935: lived same house
      Cameron J son 32 WV 1935: lived same house
      Audrey M dil 31 WV 1935: lived same house
      Jo Ann M gd 14 WV 1935: lived same house
    Family ID F29121  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minnie Ellen Heiney,   b. 7 Aug 1900, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1975, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 7 Aug 1924  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 7 Aug 1924 at Parkersburg
      Place: Wood Co, WV
      William Edward Shumway, 20, Wood Co, WV; Parkersburg, WV, consent of parents, Mr & Mrs WE Shumway
      Minnie Ellen Heiney, 22, Meigs Co, OH; Parkersburg, WV

      1930 Parkersburg, Wood, WV
      Shumway, William E 54 md age 23 oH OH OH
      Carrie B wife 58 md age 27 WV OPA WV
      William E son 26 md age 20 OH OH OH
      Minnie E dil 28 md age 22 OH OH OH
      Betty J gd 4 WV WV OH
      Joseph R gs 5/12 WV WV OH
      James C J son 22 md age 17 WV OH WV
      Audrie M dil 20 md age 15 WV WV WV
      Johnna gd 4 WV WV WV

      1940 Parkersburg, Wood, WV
      Shumway, William E 36 WV 1935: lived same place railroad car cleaner
      Minnie E wife 39 WV 1935: lived same place silk mill spinner
      Betty Jean da 14 WV 1935: lived same place
      Joseph R son 10 WV 1935: lived same place
      Charles W son 9 WV 1935: lived same place
    Children 
     1. Betty Jeane Shumway
     2. Joseph Richard Shumway
     3. Charles William Shumway
    Family ID F29120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S655] Birth Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    3. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.