1870 U.S. Census Stephen W. Vincent (age 28) and is wife Mary A. (age 28) were living in Union District, Marion, Fairmont Post Office, West Virginia with their children: Edward G (age 4), William L. (age 2), and Hiram R (age 5 months). Personal property value-$150. Stephen and Mary were born in Virginia. The children were all born in West Virginia. Stephen is a farm hand. Mary is keeping house.[3]
30 May 1895 William Lee Vincent married Minnie Nuzum in Palatine, Marion, West Virginia. [4][5]
William Lee Vincent passed away from myocarditis/sudden heart failure at age 54 on 5 Nov 1922 in Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia. He was a married coal miner. Parents: Stephen Washington Vincent and Mary Ann Linn; Informant: G. E. Vincent. [6][7]
He is buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Shinnston, West Virginia.
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Research Notes
Find a Grave death location (Marion, West Virginia) and death certificate death location (Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia) differ.
Find a Grave burial location ( Shinnston Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum) and Obituary burial location (Odd Fellows Cemetery) differ.
Sources
↑ "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMZJ-57S : 10 March 2018), William Lee Vincent, 08 Mar 1868; citing Marion County, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 835,406.
↑ "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZX-PDGL : Thu Oct 05 12:26:35 UTC 2023), Entry for William L Vincent and Minnie Nuzum, 29 May 1895.
↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1PV-C93 : 10 March 2018), William Lee Vincent, 05 Nov 1922; citing Harrison, West Virginia, County Records, 11775, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,050.
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