West Virginia Pioneers

Ethel Mae Doig

Female 1917 - 2005  (87 years)


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  • Name Ethel Mae Doig 
    Born 24 Jul 1917  Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Jul 2005  Tyler County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 


    • Marietta Times - (Jul/14/2005)

      Ethel Mae Boyles, 87, of Sistersville, W.Va., died July 12, 2005, at Sistersville General Hospital.

      She was born July 24, 1917, in Sewickley, Pa., a daughter of the late Joseph Doig and Melissa Mae Challis Doig Gilleland. She was a member of the Sistersville Presbyterian Church and a charter member of the Chinaberry Twig.
      She is survived by her son, Robert Boyles of Perrysburg, Ohio; daughters, Rebecca Wick of Fairmont, W.Va., and Susan Boyles of Sistersville; brothers, Colin Doig of Sistersville and Bill Gilleland of Hamlin, W.Va.; sisters, Janet Barrick of Sistersville and Wanda Mullens of Augusta, Maine; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert S. Boyles in 1980; daughter, Barbara Meszaros; brothers, Don and Joe Doig; and sisters, Ruth Gatrell, Robina Springer and Dorothy Erickson.

      Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Myers Funeral Home, Sistersville, with the Rev. Colleen Griffith officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Sistersville. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
    Person ID I95704  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2012 

    Father Joseph Doig, Jr,   b. 13 Oct 1882, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1925 and 1930  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Mae Malissa Challis,   b. CA 1889, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married CA 1908  [2
    Notes 

    • 1910 Pittsburg Wd 26, Allegheny, PA # 152
      Doig, Joseph 28 m1- 1y Scot Scot Scot
      May M 21 m1- 1y 1-1 child OH Eng PA
      Dorothy M da 6/12 PA Scot OH

      1920 Sewickley Ward 1, Allegheny, PA #155-163
      Doig, Joseph Jr 36 immig 1903, naturalized 1905 Scotland Scot Scot
      Mae M 31 Ohio England OH
      Dorthy M da 10 PA Scot OH
      Ruth A da 8 PA Scot OH
      Robena C da 7 PA Scot OH
      Joseph son 5 PA Scot OH
      Donald son 4/12 or 2 1/12 PA Scot OH
      Ethel M 2 4/12 PA Scot OH

      1930 Sisterville, Tyler, WV # 154
      Gilleleland, Frank 53 md age 23 VAVAVA
      Mae wife 42 md age 22 OH Eng Pa
      Wallice son 21 s PA VA PA
      Wanda da 1 3/12 PA VA OH
      Walter son 1 3/12 PA VA OH
      Doig, Ruth da 19 s PA Scotland OH
      Robena da 17 PA Scot OH
      Joseph son 14 PA
      Donald son 12 PA
      Ethel M da 11 PA
      Janet da 9 PA
      Colin son 4 2/12 PA
    Family ID F24578  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert S Boyles,   b. 27 Mar 1915, Tyler County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1980  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 5 Nov 1937  Tyler County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/5/1937 at Sistersville
      Place: Tyler, West Virginia, United States
      Robert S Boyles, 22, 3/27/1915, Sistersville WV, Sistersville WV, NL & Maud Boyles
      Ethel Mae Doig, 20, 7/24/1917, Sewickley PA, Sisterxville Tyler WV, Joseph Doig II & Mae Gilleland
    Family ID F24584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Nov 1937 - Tyler County, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jul 2005 - Tyler County, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S21] Obit.

    2. [S1205] Census.

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