Charles Austin McGraw

Male 1882 - 1951  (68 years)


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  • Name Charles Austin McGraw 
    Born 19 Oct 1882  Greenup Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: Charles A McGraw
      Birth Date: 19 Oct 1882
      Birth Place: Greenup, Kentucky
      Residence: Wyoming, West Virginia
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Aug 1951  Wyoming Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Pierpoint Cemetery, Pierpont, Wyoming Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Charley Mc Graw
      Age: 17
      Birth Date: Oct 1882
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Swords Creek, Russell, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Stepson
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Nancy P Elkins
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Charles Mcgraw
      Age in 1910: 27
      Birth Year: abt 1883
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Maie Mcgraw
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Charles Mcgraw 27
      Maie Mcgraw 23
      Pearl Mcgraw 5
      Stella Mcgraw 3
      Grace Mcgraw 1 month

      1920 United States Federal Census about Charles Mc Green
      Name: Charles Mc Green [Charles McGraw]
      Age: 37
      Birth Year: abt 1883
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Home in 1920: Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: May McGraw
      Father's Name: Wiliam J McGraw
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Home Owned: Rent
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Charles McGraw 37
      May McGraw 32
      Pearl McGraw 15
      Stella McGraw 12
      Gracie McGraw 9
      Earl McGraw 7
      Charlie McGraw 5
      Kyle McGraw 3
      Hellen McGraw 9 months
      Wiliam J McGraw 75

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Charles A Mcgraw
      [Charles W Mcgraw]
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1883
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Slab Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Mary M Mcgraw
      Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Charles A Mcgraw 47
      Mary M Mcgraw 43
      Pearl E Rutherford 24
      Virgil R Rutherford 30
      Stella C Armentrout 22
      Grace L Mcgraw 20
      Earl T Mcgraw 17
      Charles D Mcgraw 15
      Kyle N Mcgraw 12


      OBITUARY

      From Find A Grave

      Funeral services for Charles Austin McGraw, 68, of Pierpoint, former lumberman, janitor or the Maben school and Mullens high school and camp cook for the Virginian Railway company, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Pierpoint Community church with burial following in the Pierpoint cemetery.

      The Rev. Ernest Birchfield will conduct the services and burial arrangements will be performed by Robertson and Foglesong of Mullens.

      Mr. McGraw died in the Mullens General hospital at the about 4:30 Tuesday afternoon. He had been admitted earlier suffering from a paryletic stroke which had occurred to him while visiting a relative at Ada, Mercer county on last Thursday.

      He was born at Greenup, KY on October 19, 1882 and came to Panther, McDowell county in 1901 to work for the W.M. Ritter Lumber company with which company he worked the greater part of his life. In 1903 he moved to Pierpoint where he lived at the time of his death. Years ago he had lost a leg in an accident while working with a log loader for the Writter company.

      Mr. McGraw was known for his cheerfulness and friendship for all whom he met. He had a splendid record as janitor for the two schools he served.

      Surviving are his wife May Barrett McGraw; three sons, Earl, of Nowata, Okla.; Charles, of Maben and Kyle, of Mead; three daughters, Mrs. Ted Lusk, Maben; Mrs. Bud Clay, Glen Fork; and Mrs. Robert Smith, Stacy, Va.

      Also two brothers, Robert, of Glen Fork and Henry of White Salmon, Wash,; three sisters, Mrs. Smith Coleman, of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Mrs. Mary Pickrel, Maben, and Mrs. Genevieve Bailey, White Salmon, Wash.; 17 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
    Person ID I22850  Master File
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2013 

    Family Mary May BARRETT,   b. Feb 1889, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1981, Wyoming Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Pearl Elizabeth McGraw,   b. 12 Aug 1904, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1958, Yakima, Yakima Co. WA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     2. Stella McGraw,   b. 18 Dec 1907, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1979, Wyoming Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Grace McGraw,   b. ca 1910, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Earl McGraw,   b. 13 Sep 1912, Wyoming Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1970, Solano Co. CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    +5. Charlie McGraw,   b. 31 Jan 1915, Wyoming Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1981, Klickitat Co. WA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +6. Kyle Mack McGraw,   b. 28 Dec 1917, Wyoming Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1961, Raleigh Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     7. Helen McGraw,   b. ca 1919, Wyoming Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2013 
    Family ID F10367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart