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Marguerite Hereford

Female 1918 - 2001  (83 years)


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  • Name Marguerite Hereford 
    Born 2 Apr 1918  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Oct 2001  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Vinton, Gallia, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 


    • Walker, Marguerite Hereford
      Point Pleasant Register, Point Pleasant, WV
      October 2001
      BIDWELL, Ohio - Marguerite Hereford Walker, 83, of Bidwell, died Wednesday, October 3, 2001 at Holzer Medical Center.
      Born April 2, 1918, in Mason County, she was a daughter of the late Virgil E. Hereford and Rose Dabney Hereford.
      She was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School and Holzer School of Nursing.
      She was a nurse at Holzer Hospital and retired from Holzer Clinic, Gallipolis. During retirement, she worked as a volunteer nurse for the American Red Cross bloodmobile of Gallia County, and made wedding cakes professionally for several years.
      She married Denver A. Walker on September 15, 1940 at Ashland Kentucky, and he preceded her in death on March 14, 1992.
      To this union were born two sons, Jack Ronald (Lois) Walker of Lake City, Florida, and J. Roger (Dixie) Walker of Bidwell; two daughters, Mary (Hank) Thompson of Bidwell, and Rosalee Walker of Bidwell; and three grandsons, Jonathan Walker of Pickerington, Ohio, J. Ryan Walker of Lake City, Florida, and Ryan Q. Ashworth of Bidwell.
      She is also survived by a brother, Virgil E. (Pearl) Hereford, Jr. of Southside; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
      In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, George W. Hereford and R. William Hereford; and a sister, Dymple M. Snyder.
      Services will be 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 7, 2001 in McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Vinton, Ohio, with Pastor Michael Lynn officiating. Burial will follow in Vinton Memorial Park.
      Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday, October 6, 2001 from 5-8 p.m.
      Memorial contributions may be made to the American Red Cross, Gallia County Chapter, 444 Second Avenue, Gallipolis, Ohio 45631, or to a church or charity of choice.
      NOTE: Bidwell, Gallia County, Ohio
      Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio
      Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky
      Vinton, Gallia County, Ohio
    Person ID I90977  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 17 May 2011 

    Father Virgil E Hereford,   b. CA 1882, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Rose Dabney,   b. CA 1882, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Nov 1903  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
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    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/8/1903
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Virgil E Hereford, 21, Mason, Mason
      Rosa M Dabney, 21, Mason, Mason

      1920 Arbuckle, Mason, WV
      Hereford, Virgil E 37 WV Missouri Ohio
      Rose 37 WVWVWV
      Dymple da 15
      Worthy son 13
      William son 6
      Marguerite da 1 8/12

      1930 Arbuckle, Mason, WV
      Hereford, Virgil E 47 md age 20
      Rose 47 md age 20
      Dimple da 25 s
      Worthy son 24 s
      Robert W son 16
      Margaret da 12
      Virgil E Jr son 7
    Family ID F23447  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Denver A Walker,   b. 24 Dec 1912, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1992, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 15 Sep 1940  Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F23446  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S21] Obit.

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