West Virginia Pioneers

Ovie Jay Pursley

Male 1881 - Bef 1938  (< 56 years)


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  • Name Ovie Jay Pursley 
    Born 25 Jul 1881  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 21 Apr 1938 
    Person ID I42383  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2010 

    Father Thomas Reedy Pursley,   b. Dec 1850, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Eliza Snyder,   b. CA 1853, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1891, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Married CA 1877  [1
    Notes 

    • 1880 Spencer, Roane, WV
      Pursley, Thos R 28 VAVAVA
      Eliza 27 WVWVWV
      Columbus M 2 son WV
      Albert H 6/12 Jan son WV

      RCBR
      M C 12/9/1877
      O J 7/25/1881
      Roy B 1/17/1887
      Russia R 6/3/1887 to TR & EM
      Effie Mae 4/25/1891
      E M f 4/27/1891

      1900 Spencer, Roane, WV all WVWVWV
      Pursley, Thos R 12/1850 m 22y
      Martha 6/1862 m 22y 6-5 children
      Homer son 10/1879 s
      Ob J son 7/1881
      Ray B son 1/1884
      Hoyt son 3/1892
      Roxie D da 6/1893
      Joseph son 3/1895
      Early son 9/1899
    Family ID F21461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Columbia Davis,   b. 6 Jul 1880, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 18 Dec 1906  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1910 Spencer, Roane, WV all WVWVWV
      Davis, Samuel W 34 s
      Mary E mother 65 wd 9-7 children
      Pursley, Ova J bil 28 m1-3y
      Maggie sis 29 m1- 3y 2-2 children
      Mory niece 1 10/12
      Ruby niece 8/12

      1920 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV
      Pursley, Ovey J 38
      Margaret C 39
      Mary E 11
      Ruby H 10
      Alpha F dau 8
      Irene B 5
      Thomas R 3.11
      Robert L 2.1

      1930 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV
      Pursley, Ovey Jay 48 md age 25 WV VA WV
      Margaret C 49 md age 26 WVWVWV
      Mary E da 21 s WVWVWV
      Alpha F da 17
      Irene B da 15
      Thomas R son 14
      Leo R son 10
      Ruth B da 8
    Children 
     1. Mary E Pursley,   b. 22 Jun 1908, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 5 Jul 2010  (Age < 102 years)
     2. Ruby Hazel Pursley,   b. 28 Sep 1909, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 5 Jul 2010  (Age < 100 years)
     3. Alpha F Pursley
     4. Irene Beatrice Pursley,   b. 8 Jun 1914, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 5 Jul 2010  (Age < 96 years)
     5. Reedy Thomas Pursley,   b. 4 Feb 1916, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 5 Jul 2010  (Age < 94 years)
     6. Leo Robert Pursley
     7. Ruth Betty Pursley,   b. 16 Feb 1922, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 2010, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F12069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S41] Birth Records, Roane Co, WV.

    3. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.