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Virgie Ellen (Wheeler) Hicks (1903 - 1984)

Virgie Ellen Hicks formerly Wheeler aka Hensley, McCallister
Born in Saint Albans, Putnam County, West Virginiamap
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Daughter of and
Sister of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], , and
Wife of — married 23 Oct 1926 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginiamap
Wife of — married after 1962 in West Virginia.map [uncertain]
[children unknown]
Died at age 81 in Kanawha County, West Virginiamap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Wheeler Name Study.
Natal Family
Father : Thomas Lee Wheeler
Mother : Amanda Ellen Johnson
Marriage : 1902 Feb 21, home of groom, Curry District, Putnam County, West Virginia. [1]
Siblings : Mary Elizabeth (Goode) [2]
Virgie Ellen (Hensley, McCallister)
3 Nora Catherine [3]
Oma Jane (Alford) [4]
Birth
1903 Sep 14, Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [5]
Marriage
1920 Jul 29, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, by G W Holt. [6]
Divorced
Husband : J E Hensley
Wife : Virgie Ellen Wheeler
Child : (not found)
1926 Oct 23, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, by L Holeshub. [7]
Husband : William E McCallister
Wife : Virgie Ellen Wheeler
Children : Amanda
Reba
Madeline [8]
♀ [9]
After 1962
Husband : Lonnie Cemore Hicks
Virgie Ellen McCallister
Child : (not found)
Residence
1910 May, Curry District, Putnam County, West Virginia. [10]
1940, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [11]
1950 Sep, 1728 Kemp Avenue, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [5]
Death
1984 Oct 3, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [12]
Possible burial: Cunningham Memorial Park. [13]
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Sources

  1. ↑ WV Archives: Marriage License 15-1902, p 358. Image accessed 2015 Aug 28.
    1902 Feb 21, home of T L Wheeler, Putnam, by Ira Collins, minister. Husband: T L Wheeler, born 23, resides in Putnam. Mrs M E Johnson, born 33, resides in Putnam. Informant: A M Alford by letter. Filed: 1902 Feb 25.
  2. ↑ WV Archives: 1956 Dec 4, Delayed Certificate of Birth 6100. Image accessed 2015 Aug 30.
    Mary Elizabeth Wheeler, white, female. Parents: Thomas Lee Wheeler & Manda Ellen Grass, both of WV.
  3. ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Birth 914. Image accessed 2015 Aug 29.
    Nora Catherine Wheeler, female, third child. Father: Thomas Lee Wheeler, resides in St Albans, white, born 1879 in Putnam, farmer. Mother: Manda Ellen Grass, resides in St Albans, white, born 1869 in Putnam.
  4. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, bk 11, p 183, ln 25. Image accessed 2015 Aug 29.
    Ona J Wheeler, white, male, live, single birth. Parents: T L Wheeler & Ellen Wheeler.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 WV Archives: 1950 Sep 19, Delayed Certificate of Birth 4024. Accessed 2015 Aug 29.
    1903 Sep 14, St Albans, Kanawha. Virgie Ellen Wheeler, white, female. Residence: 1728 Kemp Ave, Chas. Parents: Thomas Lee Wheeler & Manda Ellen Grass, both of WV. Signed: Virgie Ellen McCallister. Proof:
    1. Affidavit of Lena Quick, friend age 70, dated 1950 Sep 15.
    2. Kanawha voter’s registration record, dated 1942 Apr 22.
    3. WV birth certificate of child, 13020, dated 1931 May 9.
  6. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 16, ln 1098. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1920 Jul 29, Charleston, Kanawha, by G W Holt. Husband: J E Hensley, single, born 1892 in Putnam, resides in Kanawha. Wife: Virgie Wheeler, single, born 1902 in Putnam, resides in Kanawha. Remarks: groom written const.
  7. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 27, ln 1261. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1926 Oct 23, Charleston, Kanawha, by L Holeshub. Husband: W E McCallister , widowed, born 1887 in Cabell, resides in Kanawha. Wife : Virgie Wheeler , divorced, born 1901 in Putnam, resides in Kanawha.
  8. ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death 3422. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1933 Mar 25, home, 170 Gardner St, Chas, Kanawha. Madeline McCallister, white, female. Born: 1933 Mar 21. Parents: W E McCallister, Cabell, & Virgie E Wheeler, Putnam. Cause: premature. Burial: 1933 Mar 16, Griffith. Undertaker: John Barlow. Informant: W E McCallister. Filed: 1933 Apr 1.
  9. ↑ WV Archives: Indexed Register of Deaths, p 4. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1936 Jun 7, 1728 Kemp Ave, Chas, Kanawha. Baby McCallister, white, female, still-born. Parents: W E McCallister & Virgie Wheeler. Informant: mother.
  10. ↑ US Federal Census: 1910 Population Schedule, dist 160, p 23A.
    Wheeler; Thomas L 1879, Ellen A (wed 1902, 10 of 11 children living) 1868, Vergil E 1903, Mary E 1905, Nola C 1907, Oma J] Sep 1909.
    Johnson (step); Lomie B 1891, Delila G 1892, William F 1893, Verna M 1895, Bertha M 1897, Charles G 1898.
    Burnside, Hugh F (gran) 1898.
  11. ↑ US Federal Census: 1940 Population Schedule, family 109, p 7A.
    McCallister: William 1884, Virgie 1902, Amanda 1929, Reba 1932.
  12. ↑ SS Death Index.
    1984 Oct, Kanawha, WV. Issued in WV to Virgie McCallister, born 1902 Sep 14.
  13. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial: 138751240. Accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    Has no photo, but there is a plaque photo on her husband’s memorial page. Inscription: Lonnie C, 1903—1988; Virgie E, 1903—1984.




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