Virgil
Ona
Poe
Born in Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Adolphus Poe
and Elizabeth Ann (Bainbridge) Poe
Brother of
Rosa Lee (Poe) McConkey, Alexander B. Poe, Morgan Donlavey Poe, Minnie Maude (Poe) Mason, Stephen Adolphus Poe, Samuel Augustus Poe, Elizabeth Mae (Poe) Sinsel, Lena Dale (Poe) Ellers, Andrew Roy Poe, Vertie Ocie (Poe) Everly and Ruby Ruth (Poe) Falkenberg
Husband of
Ottie Lena (Campbell) Poe
— married
17 May 1919 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 88
in Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Aug 2019
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Biography
Virgil Ona Poe was the 10th child of Adolphus Poe and his wife Elizabeth Ann Bainbridge.
He enlisted in the US Army on June 27, 1918 and was released on May 9, 1919.
Eight days later, Virgil married Ottie Lena Campbell on May 17, 1919. They were married in Wheeling, Ohio, WV by Reverend George E. Lockhart. He and his wife then moved into his parents' house at 436 Barrett Street in Grafton.
They had three sons - Roy Ona (1921-1936), Edsell Neil (1923-1944) and Norman L. Poe (1924-1973).
For most of his life, Virgil worked for the B & O railroad.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Virgil by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Virgil:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Virgil by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Virgil:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Melissa (Lucas) Mcvicker 
:
23andMe
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~0.39%
Shirley Boyce :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H521929 [compare]
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