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Romie Agustus Cyrus (1888 - 1971)

Romie Agustus Cyrus
Born in Jefferson District, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United Statesmap
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 82 in Culloden, Cabell County, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Natal Family
Father : James Madison Cyrus
Mother : Mary Alice Hardin
Marriage : 1888 Jan 19, home of bride’s mother, Putnam County, West Virginia, by L G Bonharn. [1]
Siblings : Romie Augustus
Ora Arnold [2]
4 Flora Belle (Wheeler) [3]
Nora Estella (Womack) [4]
Matt Sheldon [5]
6 Fred Lawrence [6]
Nellie (Armstrong) [7]
Birth
1888 Dec 7, Jefferson District, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [8]
Marriage
1905 Dec 21, Browns Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia, by J M Curry.[9]
Husband : Romie Cyrus
Wife : Mytie Racer
Residence
1900, Curry District, Putnam County, West Virginia. [10]
1910, Curry District, Putnam County, West Virginia. [11]
Death
1971 Nov, Culloden, Cabell County, West Virginia. [12]
Burial: Cyrus Cemetery, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [13]

Sources

  1. WV Archives: Marriage License, p 190.
    1888 Jan 19, home of bride’s mother, Putnam, by L G Bonharn. Husband: James Madison Cyrus, born 1846 in Putnam, resides in Kanawha. Wife: Miss Mary Allie Hardin, born 1869, resides in Putnam. Informant: J M Cyrus.
  2. WV Archives: Delayed Certificate of Birth 43434.
    Ora Arnold Cyrus, white, male. Residence: Rt 1-1, bx 57, Teays. Parents: James Madison Cyrus, Putnam, & Mary Alice Harden, WV. Filed: 1950 Jul 8. Proof:
    1. Affidavit of Frank Harden, uncle age 70, dated 1950 Jul 8.
  3. WV Archives: Certificate of Birth 10944.
    Flora Belle Cyrus, female. Father: James Madison Cyrus, white, born 1850 in Hurricane, farmer. Mother: Mary Allice Harden, white, born 1869 in St Albans.
    WV Archives: Certificate of Death ‘56 012830.
    Flora Belle Wheeler, female, white, widowed. Parents: James M Cyrus & Mollie Alice Hardin.
  4. WV Archives: Delayed Certificate of Birth 61265.
    Nora Estella Cyrus, white, female. Parents: James Madison Cyrus & Mary Alice Harden, both of WV. Signed: Nora Estella Cyrus Womack. Filed: 1956 Nov 4. Proof:
    1. Affidavit of C F Harden, uncle age 76, dated 1956 Nov 5.
    WV Archives: Certificate of Death ‘59 001850.
    Nora E Womack, female, white, married. Parents: James M Cyrus & Mary Alice Harding.
  5. WV Archives: Delayed Certificate of Birth 39736.
    Matt Sheldon Cyrus, white, male. Parents: James Madison Cyrus & Mary Alice or Mollie Hardin, both of WV. Filed: 1948 Jun 8. Proof:
    1. Affidavit of R A Cyrus, uncle age 60, dated 1948 Jun 8.
  6. WV Archives: Certificate of Birth 366.
    Fred Lawrence Cyrus, 6th child. Father: Matt Sheldon Cyrus, born 1847 in St Albans, farmer. Mother: Mally Harden, born 1865 in St Albans.
    WV Archives: Certificate of Death ‘72 000518.
    Fred L Cyrus, male, white, widowed. Parents: Matt S Cyrus & Mollie Hardin, both of WV.
  7. WV Archives: Delayed Certificate of Birth 5797.
    Nellie Cyrus, white female. Parents: James Madison Cyrus & Mary Alice Hardin, both of WV. Signed Nellie Cyrus Armstrong. Filed 1955 Jul 26. Proof:
    1. Affidavit of Flora Belle Wheeler, sister age 60, dated 1955 Jul 25.
  8. WV Archives: Register of Births, p 78, ln 2.
    1888 Dec 7, Jefferson Dist, Kanawha. R A Cyrus, white, male, live, single birth. Parents: J H Cyrus, farmer in Kanawha, & Mary J Cyrus. Informant: J H Cyrus, father.
    • Note: Sibling, Matt Shelden, names R A as an uncle.
  9. WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 43, ln 901.
    1905 Dec 21, Browns Ck, Kanawha, by J M Curry. Husband: Romie Cyrus, single, born 1888 in Kanawha, resides in Putnam. Wife: Mytie Racer, single, born 1890 in Putnam, resides in Kanawha.
  10. US Federal Census: 1900 Population Schedule, West Virginia, Putnam, Curry, dist 130, p 8B.
    Cyrus; James M 1843 Mar, Mary A (wed 1887, 5 of 6 children living, parents IN WV) 1868 Oct, Roma A 1888 Dec, Ora A 1892 Jul, Flora B 1895 Feb, Nora E 1897 Mar, Mattison S 1899 Jun.
  11. US Federal Census: 1910 Population Schedule, West Virginia, Putnam, Curry, dist 160, family 235, p 25A.
    Cyrus; James M 1840, Ora A 1893, Frora B 1896, Nora 1897, Madison S 1900, Freddie 1904, Nella 1906.
  12. US SS Death Index.
    1971 Nov, Culloden, Cabell, WV. Issued in WV to Romie Cyrus, born 1888 Dec 7.
  13. Find A Grave: Cyrus Cemetery memorial 165005810. accessed 2016 Oct 1.
    Has a photo posted 2016 by Robert Finch. Inscription: father, Romie A Cyrus, 1888—1971.




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