West Virginia Pioneers

Dovie Leota Drake

Female 1904 - 1970  (66 years)


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  • Name Dovie Leota Drake 
    Born 6 May 1904  Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Oct 1970  Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Name: Dovie Leota Drake
      Birth Date: 06 May 1904
      Birth Place: Eva, Ritchie, West Virginia
      Sex: Female
      Mother: Mary Elizabeth Reger
      Mother's Age:
      Mother's Birth Place: Ritchie County, West Virginia
      Father: Charles McLane Drake
      Father's Age:
      Father's Birth Place: Ritchie County, West Virginia
      13th child born to this mother, 2 died before this one was born
      Signed by Chloe Tingler, older sister
    Person ID I67378  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2017 

    Father Charles McClain Drake,   b. 18 May 1859, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1928, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Reger,   b. 2 Feb 1861, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1918, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 7 Dec 1878  Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1880 Murphy, Ritchie, wV 297-305 all VAVAVA
      Drake, Charles M 21
      Mary E 19
      Elvie 7/12 da
      Reger, Margaret 50 mil
      Drake, William H 22 bro

      1900 Murphy, Ritchie, WV #306-313 all WVWVWV
      Drake, Charles M May 1859 m 22y
      Mary E 2/1861 m 22y 12-10 children
      Elva B da 10/1879
      Homer W son 9/1880
      Ollie E da 10/1882
      Wesley P son 1/1884
      Charles H son 10/1888
      Luria D da 8/1890
      Delsie M da 5/1893
      Alice C da 5/1894
      John son 9/1897

      1910 Murphy, Ritchie, WV #210-210 all WVWVWV
      Drake, Charles M 50 m1- 31y
      Mary E 49 m1-31y 13-9 children
      Harrison C son 21 s
      Delsie M da 17
      Alice C da 15
      John E son 12
      Dovie L da 5

      Name: Dovie Leota Drake
      Birth Date: 06 May 1904
      Birth Place: Eva, Ritchie, West Virginia
      Sex: Female
      Mother: Mary Elizabeth Reger
      Mother's Age:
      Mother's Birth Place: Ritchie County, West Virginia
      Father: Charles McLane Drake
      Father's Age:
      Father's Birth Place: Ritchie County, West Virginia
      13th child born to this mother, 2 died before this one was born
      Signed by Chloe Tingler, older sister

      Name: Drake ??
      Birth Date: 14 Nov 1881 Live birth
      Birth Place: Ritchie, West Virginia
      Sex: Male
      Mother: Mary E.
      Father: Chas. M.
    Family ID F18020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Roscoe Edgell,   b. 21 Feb 1900, Tyler County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1955, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 18 Sep 1920  Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 9/18/1920 on the waters of Leatherbark
      Place: Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
      Robert Roscoe Edgell, 20, Tyler, Eva WV
      Dovie Leota Drake, 16, Ritchie, Eva WV
      Informant JL Edgell

      1930 Murphy, Ritchie, WV # 275-278 all WVWVWV
      Edgell, Robert R 30 m age 21
      Dovie L 25 m age 16
      Louvicie da 8
      Robert M son 6
      Delphine da 5
      Electigene da 3
      Odeford G son 1 9/12
      Mary L da 4/12

      1940 Murphy, Ritchie, WV
      Edgell, Dovie L 35 m [crossed out 7 written in] WV 1935: lived same house
      Lovica da 18 WV 1935: lived same house
      Robert Mc son 16 WV 1935: lived same house
      Daphene da 15 WV 1935: lived same house
      Mary L da 10 WV 1935: lived same house
      Betty L da 8 WV 1935: lived same house
      Zella L da 7 WV 1935: lived same house
      Virginia A da 3 WV
      Catherine S da 2 WV
    Children 
     1. Lovica Louise Edgell
     2. Betty Lou Edgell
     3. Robert McLain Edgell,   b. 3 Sep 1923, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 2004, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Daphene Edgell,   b. 4 Apr 1925, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1960, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     5. Electagene Edgell,   b. 14 Aug 1926, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1996  (Age 69 years)
     6. Otford Glen Edgell,   b. 29 Jun 1928, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1930, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     7. Mary Leota Edgell,   b. 23 Nov 1929, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 2008  (Age 78 years)
     8. Betty Lou Edgell
     9. Zella Lee Edgell
     10. Geraldine Maverine Edgell,   b. 30 Aug 1934, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1935, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     11. Virginia Agnes Edgell,   b. 9 Oct 1936, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1973  (Age 36 years)
     12. Kathryn S Edgell,   b. 25 Jan 1938,   d. 15 Feb 1998  (Age 60 years)
     13. Shirley Franklin Edgell,   b. 30 Dec 1941,   d. 2 Sep 2006  (Age 64 years)
     14. John Lyle Edgell,   b. 6 Jul 1943,   d. 15 Mar 2005  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F18017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S655] Birth Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    3. [S1095] Ancestry DNA Family Tree.

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