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1903 - 1974 (70 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Sarah Rasnake was born 20 Apr 1903, Buchanan Co. VA; died 03 Jan 1974, Berwind, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah Charls [Sarah Charles]
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1902
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Wilson, Grayson, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John Charles
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
John Charles 48
Sarah Charles 18
Henry Charles 14
James Charles 8
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarrah Charles [Sarah]
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1903
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: John M Charles
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
John M Charles 52
Sarah Charles 27
Henry W Charles 23 [stepson]
James G Charles 21 [stepson]
George W Charles 5
Lawrence Charles 3 years 6 months
Gertrude Charles 2 years 3 months
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah Charles
Age: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Household Members:
John Charles 62
Sarah Charles 40
George Charles 14
Gertrude Charles 12
Lawrence Charles 8
John E Charles 5
Landon Charles 2
Claude Parker 31 [Lodger]
Fannie Parker 22 [lodger]
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Sarah Charles
SSN: 234-64-2420
Last Residence: 24815 Berwind, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Born: 20 Apr 1903
Died: Jan 1974
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1957-1958)
Sarah married John Mastin CHARLES 13 Feb 1919, McDowell Co. WV. John (son of William CHARLES and Sally CHRISTIAN) was born ca 1877, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. George W. CHARLES was born 27 Aug 1924, Missouri; died 17 Jul 2008, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Big Creek Cemetery, Brewsterdale, McDowell Co. WV.
- 3. Lawrence CHARLES was born 05 Aug 1926, McDowell Co. WV; died 01 Apr 1994, Noble Co. IN.
- 4. Gertrude CHARLES was born ca 1928, McDowell Co. WV.
- 5. John Louis CHARLES was born ca 1935, McDowell Co. WV.
- 6. Landan CHARLES was born 22 Sep 1936, McDowell Co. WV; died 05 Jul 1988, McDowell Co. WV.
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Generation: 2
2. | George W. CHARLES (1.Sarah1) was born 27 Aug 1924, Missouri; died 17 Jul 2008, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Big Creek Cemetery, Brewsterdale, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: George W Charles
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1925
Birthplace: Missouri
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: John M Charles
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarrah Charles
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: George Charles
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son in household of John and Sarah Charles
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=charles&GSfn=george&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScnty=3087&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=62657083&df=all&
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: George Charles
Last Residence: 24884 Squire, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Born: 27 Aug 1924
Died: 17 Jul 2008
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
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3. | Lawrence CHARLES (1.Sarah1) was born 05 Aug 1926, McDowell Co. WV; died 01 Apr 1994, Noble Co. IN. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Lawrence Charles
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1927
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: John M Charles
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarrah Charles
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Lawrence Charles
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1932
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son in household of John and Sarah Charles
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Lawrence Charles
SSN: 235-36-8023
Last Residence: 46755 Kendallville, Noble, Indiana
Born: 5 Aug 1926
Died: 1 Apr 1994
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
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4. | Gertrude CHARLES (1.Sarah1) was born ca 1928, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Gertrude Charles
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1928
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: John M Charles
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarrah Charles
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Gertrude Charles
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1928
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter in household of John and Sarah Charles
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Gertrude married George Washington WHITAKER 17 Sep 1945, McDowell Co. WV. George (son of Doctor Hufford WHITAKER and Frances Janes (Fannie) ALTIZER) was born 26 Jun 1914, Cucumber, McDowell Co. WV; died 11 May 1990, Fort Wayne, Allen Co. IN; was buried , Oak Park Cemetery Ligonier, Noble Co. IN. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Jo Ann WHITAKER was born 25 Apr 1946, Filbert, McDowell Co. WV; died 14 Jan 1996, Fort Wayne, Allen Co. IN; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery Cedar, DeKalb Co. IN .
- 8. Louie Douglas WHITAKER was born 16 May 1948, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; died 25 Apr 1990, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH; was buried , Oak Park Cemetery Ligonier, Noble Co. IN.
- 9. Gloria Jean WHITAKER
- 10. Janette Lovelle WHITAKER was born 28 Feb 1953, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; died 14 Oct 1997, Dayton, Montgomery Co. OH.
- 11. Judith Lynn WHITAKER was born 28 Oct 1954; died 16 Dec 1954.
- 12. Jackie Irene WHITAKER
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5. | John Louis CHARLES (1.Sarah1) was born ca 1935, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: John E Charles
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1935
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son in household of John and Sarah Charles
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
John married Lelia Marguerite Earls 14 Feb 1953, McDowell Co. WV. Lelia was born ca 1935, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
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6. | Landan CHARLES (1.Sarah1) was born 22 Sep 1936, McDowell Co. WV; died 05 Jul 1988, McDowell Co. WV. Notes:
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Landon Charles
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1938
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son in household of John and Sarah Charles
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Landan Charles
SSN: 236-54-6551
Last Residence: 24819 Canebrake, McDowell
Born: 22 Sep 1936
Died: 5 Jul 1988
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1952)
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Generation: 3
7. | Jo Ann WHITAKER (4.Gertrude2, 1.Sarah1) was born 25 Apr 1946, Filbert, McDowell Co. WV; died 14 Jan 1996, Fort Wayne, Allen Co. IN; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery Cedar, DeKalb Co. IN . Other Events:
- _UID: 092D9A6BE155464B90FBC96A436D81CCBDE6
Notes:
Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: J. A. Harter
SSN: 308-52-9384
Last Residence: 46710 Avilla, Noble, Indiana
Born: 25 Apr 1946
Last Benefit: 46710, Avilla, Noble, Indiana
Died: 15 Jan 1996
State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (1964)
Buried:
Grave location:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121848023
Died:
Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1996; Roll: 02
Name: Joanne Harter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 49
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1946
Birth Place: Filbert, West Virginia
Death Date: 14 Jan 1996
Death Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
Father: George Whittaker
Mother: Gertrude Whittaker
Spouse: Norman Harter
Jo married Norman Lee Harter 22 Jun 1964, Churubusco, Whitley Co. IN. Norman was born 22 Jul 1938, Noble Co. IN; died 11 Jul 2017, DeKalb Co. IN; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery Cedar, DeKalb Co. IN. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Norman Wayne Harter was born 15 Dec 1965, Garrett, De Kalb Co. IN; died 15 Dec 1965, Garrett, De Kalb Co. IN; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery Cedar, DeKalb Co. IN.
- 14. Norma Jo Harter was born 17 Aug 1968, Kendall, Noble Co. IN; died 17 Aug 1968, Kendall, Noble Co. IN; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery Cedar, DeKalb Co. IN.
- 15. Kathy Jo Harter was born 10 Jul 1970, Kendallville, Nobile Co. IN; died 10 Jul 1970, Kendallville, Nobile Co. IN; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery Cedar, DeKalb Co. IN.
- 16. James Harter
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8. | Louie Douglas WHITAKER (4.Gertrude2, 1.Sarah1) was born 16 May 1948, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; died 25 Apr 1990, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH; was buried , Oak Park Cemetery Ligonier, Noble Co. IN. Other Events:
- _UID: EC2DBFAF15AF43A8929440D3543E47E12973
Notes:
OBITUARY
Whitaker Louie D, 41, died Wednesday of cancer at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born May 16, 1948 in Welch, W.Va., the son of George and Gertrude (Charles) Whitaker. He married Janet Wellman February 21, 1970. Vietnam Conflict Army veteran. Surviving are his parents; his wife; 5 sisters, Wanda Shepherd, Joanne Harter, Gloria Weber, Jannette Miles and Jackie Taylor; and 2 brothers, Burley of Clyde, Ohio, and Bernard of Phoenix, Ariz. Services Sunday at Orr Funeral Home. Burial, Oak Park Cemetery.
MILITARY RECORDS
Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Name: Louie Whitaker
Birth Date: 16 May 1948
Death Date: 25 Apr 1990
Cause of Death: Natural
SSN: 232780190
Branch 1: Army
Enlistment Date 1: 17 Apr 1967
Release Date 1: 27 Jan 1969
Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Louie D. Whitaker
SSN: 232-78-0190
Last Residence: 46767 Ligonier, Noble, Indiana
Born: 16 May 1948
Last Benefit: 46767, Ligonier, Noble, Indiana
Died: 25 Apr 1990
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (1964)
Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.
Name: Louie Douglas Whitaker
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 16 May 1948
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
Death Date: 25 Apr 1990
SSN: 232780190
Death Certificate Number: 28097026275
Notes: Nov 1964: Name listed as LOUIE DOUGLAS WHITAKER; 22 May 1998: Name listed as LOUIE D WHITAKER
Buried:
Grave location, obituary, and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42063113/louie-d-whitaker
Died:
Ohio. Division of Vital Statistics. Death Certificates and Index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953. State Archives Series 3094. Ohio Historical Society, Ohio.
Name: Louie D Whitaker
Birth Date: 16 May 1948
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence Place: Noble, Indiana, United States
Death Date: 25 Apr 1990
Death Time: 07:00 PM
Hospital of Death: Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Death Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Certificate: 026275
Age at Death: 41
Certifier: Physician
Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner
Autopsy: No Autopsy performed
Filing Date: 27 Apr 1990
Hospital Status: Hospital/Inpatient
Injury in Ohio: Yes
Type Place of Injury: Unspecified Place
Social Security Number: 232-78-0190
Father\'s Surname: Whitaker
Marital status: Married
Education: 10
Industry of Decedent: Miscellaneous plastics products
Occupation of Decedent: Machinists
Louie married Janet Wellman. [Group Sheet]
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10. | Janette Lovelle WHITAKER (4.Gertrude2, 1.Sarah1) was born 28 Feb 1953, Welch, McDowell Co. WV; died 14 Oct 1997, Dayton, Montgomery Co. OH. Other Events:
- _UID: AD2CEE160DB14D35BBDCC31B745ECB164527
Notes:
Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.
Name: Janette Lovell Whittaker
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1953
Birth Place: Welch McDowe, West Virginia
Death Date: 14 Oct 1997
SSN: 313601837
Notes: Mar 1969: Name listed as JANETTE LOVELL WHITTAKER; Sep 1970: Name listed as JANETTE LOVELL WELLMAN; 13 Dec 1988: Name listed as JANETTE LOVELL MILES; 18 Oct 1997: Name listed as JANETTE L MILES
Social Security Death Index
Name: Janette L. Miles
SSN: 313-60-1837
Last Residence: 46526 Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana
Born: 28 Feb 1953
Died: 14 Oct 1997
State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (1969)
Died:
Ohio Department of Health. Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2002. Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus, OH
Name: Janette L Miles
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1953
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Date: 14 Oct 1997
Death Time: 01:15 PM
Hospital of Death: Public - Other
Death Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
Certificate: 082427
Age at Death: 44
Certifier: Physician
Hospital Status: Other/Other
Social Security Number: 313-60-1837
Father\'s Surname: Whitaker
Mother\'s Maiden Name: Charles
Marital status: Married
Education: 12
Armed Forces Indicator: No
Industry of Decedent: Miscellaneous plastics products
Occupation of Decedent: Production inspectors, checkers, and examiners
Janette married James Ray Wellman 25 Oct 1969, Noble Co. IN. [Group Sheet]
Janette married David Clark Miles 16 Oct 1987, Elkhart, Elkhart Co. IN. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
13. | Norman Wayne Harter (7.Jo3, 4.Gertrude2, 1.Sarah1) was born 15 Dec 1965, Garrett, De Kalb Co. IN; died 15 Dec 1965, Garrett, De Kalb Co. IN; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery Cedar, DeKalb Co. IN. Notes:
Buried:
Grave location:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187922387/norman-wayne-harter
Died:
Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN; Death Certificates; Year: 1965; Roll: 18
Name: Norman Wayne Harter
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 0
Marital status: Never Married (Single)
Birth Date: 15 Dec 1965
Birth Place: Dekalb
Death Date: 15 Dec 1965
Death Place: Garrett, De Kalb, Indiana
Father: Norman Lee Harter
Mother: Joanne Harter
Cause of Death: Premature birth
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14. | Norma Jo Harter (7.Jo3, 4.Gertrude2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 Aug 1968, Kendall, Noble Co. IN; died 17 Aug 1968, Kendall, Noble Co. IN; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery Cedar, DeKalb Co. IN. Notes:
Buried:
Grave location:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187922516/norma-jo-harter
Died:
Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN; Death Certificates; Year: 1968; Roll: 15
Name: Norma Jo Harter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 0
Marital status: Never Married (Single)
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1968
Birth Place: Indiana
Death Date: 17 Aug 1968
Death Place: Kendall, Noble, Indiana
Father: Thomas Lee Harter [Norman Lee Harter]
Mother: Joanne Harter
Cause of Death: Immaturity; fetal atelactasis; mother has incompetent cervix causing premature labor
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15. | Kathy Jo Harter (7.Jo3, 4.Gertrude2, 1.Sarah1) was born 10 Jul 1970, Kendallville, Nobile Co. IN; died 10 Jul 1970, Kendallville, Nobile Co. IN; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery Cedar, DeKalb Co. IN. Notes:
Buried:
Grave location:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187922631/kathy-jo-harter
Died:
Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN; Death Certificates; Year: 1970; Roll: 12
Name: Kathy Jo Harter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 0
Marital status: Never Married (Single)
Birth Date: 10 Jul 1970
Birth Place: Indiana
Death Date: 10 Jul 1970
Death Place: Kendallville, Noble, Indiana
Father: Norman Lee Harter
Mother: Joanne Harter
Cause of Death: Pending autopsy study
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17. | James Ray Wellman, Jr. (10.Janette3, 4.Gertrude2, 1.Sarah1) was born 2 May 1970, Goshen, Elkhart Co. IN; died 2 May 1970, Goshen, Elkhart Co. IN; was buried , Oak Park Cemetery Ligonier, Noble Co. IN. Notes:
Died:
Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN; Death Certificates; Year: 1970; Roll: 07
Name: James Ray Wellman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 0
Marital status: Never Married (Single)
Birth Date: 2 May 1970
Birth Place: Ind
Death Date: 2 May 1970
Death Place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana
Father: James Ray Wellman
Mother: Janette Lovell Wellman
Cause of Death: Premature
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