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Lewis Wesley Hendershot

Male 1894 - 1977  (83 years)


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  • Name Lewis Wesley Hendershot 
    Born 18 Mar 1894  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Oct 1977  Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
      Name: Lewis Hendershot
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 18 Mar 1894
      Death Date: 16 Oct 1977
      SSN: 234166958
      Enlistment Date 1: 19 May 1914
      Release Date 1: 16 Aug 1916

      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: Lewis Wesley Hendershot
      Age: 23
      Race: Caucasian (White)
      Marital Status: Married
      Birth Date: 18 Mar 1894
      Birth Place: Ravenswood, West Virginia, USA
      Street address: Ripley
      Residence Place: Jackson, West Virginia, USA
      Occupation: farming
      Relatives: wife and mother-in-law
      Military service: Private, branch: N.G., 2 years, State
      Physical Build: Medium
      Height: Medium
      Hair Color: Light
      Eye Color: blue
      5 June 1917

      U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: Louis Wesley Hendershot
      Gender: Male
      Residence Age: 48
      Birth Date: 18 Mar 1894
      Birth Place: Jackson, West Virginia, USA
      Residence Date: 1942
      Residence Place: Hemlock, Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
      Relative: Mary Hendershot, Ravenswood, WV
      5'10" 1445lb blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, tatoo on right and left arms
      27 Apr 194210

      U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
      Name: Lewis Hendershot
      SSN: 234-16-6958
      Last Residence:
      15010 Beaver Falls, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
      BORN: 18 Mar 1894
      Died: Oct 1977
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

      Pvt Lewis Wesley Hendershot
      Birth: Mar., 1894
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: Oct. 16, 1977
      Beaver Falls
      Beaver County
      Pennsylvania, USA
      PVT US ARMY
      Family links:
      Parents:
      Brown C Hendershot (1842 - 1912)
      Henrietta Yost Hendershot (1864 - 1927)
      Siblings:
      Mary E Hendershot Lathem (1873 - 1942)**
      Neva Caroline Hendershot Young (1878 - 1942)**
      Samuel L. Hendershot (1889 - 1957)*
      Lewis Wesley Hendershot (1894 - 1977)
      Freda Fern Hendershot Bosworth (1896 - 1979)*
      George Wellington Hendershot (1898 - 1948)*
      John Gardner Hendershot (1905 - 1955)*
      *Calculated relationship
      **Half-sibling
      Burial:
      Ravenswood Cemetery
      Ravenswood
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: FRAGGLEROCK66
      Record added: Dec 15, 2013
      Find A Grave Memorial# 121769330
    Person ID I76688  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2017 

    Father Brown C Hendershot,   b. 2 Jul 1842, Washington County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1912  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Henrietta Yost,   b. 5 Jan 1864, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1927, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1889  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1900 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV
      Hendershot, Brown 7/1842 m 11y OH OH OH
      Etta 1/1864 m 11y 4-4 children WV OH WV
      Samuel son 12/1889 WV
      Lewis W son 3/1994
      Freda F da 11/1895
      George W son 1/1898
    Family ID F20229  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Mae Casto,   b. 10 Feb 1895, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1982, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 2 Feb 1916  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • JCMR
      Wesley Hendershot, 21, Jackson, Jackson
      Mary Casto, 20, Jackson, Jackson
      2/2/1916

      1930 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV #189-190
      Hendershot, Wesley 36 md age 22 WV OH WV
      Mary L 34 md age 20 WVWVWV
      Syble M da 9 WVWVWV
      Casto, Martha mil 75 wd WVWVWV

      1940 Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia
      Hendershot, Lewis W 46 WV 1935: lived same house
      Mary wife 44 WV 1935: lived same house
      Sybil da 19 WV 1935: lived same house
      Carroll son 8 WV 1935: lived same house
      Keith son 6 WV 1935: lived same house
    Children 
     1. Martha Sybil Hendershot
     2. Carroll Brown Hendershot
     3. Thomas Keith Hendershot
    Family ID F20228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S399] SSDI.

    4. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.