Margaret Josephine (Conaway) Moser (1918 - 1974)

Born 19 Mar 1918 in Benwood, Marshall County, West Virginia, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Kenneth Frederick Moser — married 26 Jul 1952 in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA

Died Dec 1974 at age 56 in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA

Biography

Margaret was born 19 March 1918 in Benwood, Marshall County, West Virginia.^[1] She was the daughter of William Jennings Conaway and Mary Anna McDonald.

She married Kenneth Frederick Moser on 26 July 1952 in Wheeling, Ohio County, in a ceremony performed by Millard W. Glessner, Minister of the Evangelical Lutheran Church.^[2]

Margaret died in December 1974 in Wheeling,^[3] and she is buried in Marshall County in the McMechen Cemetery.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Margaret's marriage record provides her date and place of birth and the names of her parents. The same birth date appears in the SSDI. Marshall County Marriage Register 13: 524, Kenneth Frederick Moser and Margaret Josephine Conaway, 26 July 1952; digital image, West Virginia Archives & History (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10324401&Type=Marriage : accessed March 2017). "United States Social Security Death Index," Margaret Moser, December 1974; database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J243-6Z9 : accessed March 2017).
2. ↑ Marshall County Marriage Register 13: 524, Kenneth Frederick Moser and Margaret Josephine Conaway, 26 July 1952; digital image, West Virginia Archives & History (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10324401&Type=Marriage : accessed March 2017). Kenneth and Margaret obtained their license in Marshall County, and the return states that they married in Wheeling.
3. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," Margaret Moser, December 1974; database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J243-6Z9 : accessed March 2017).
4. ↑ Esther Eustaquio, "Mary J Moser," Memorial no. 135510243, posted 6 September 2014; memorial without photograph, Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=135510243&ref=acom : accessed March 2017). The first name appears to be a misreading; however there is no photograph of the grave stone.