Edmund Winthrop Wann

Male 1877 - 1961  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edmund Winthrop Wann was born 18 Jan 1877, Tazewell Co., VA; died 10 Oct 1961, Marion, Smyth Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: E W Waun [E W Wann]
    Age: 23
    Birth Date: Jan 1877
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Boarder
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: Ireland
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: lumberman
    Household Members:
    Alex Thompson 30
    Katie Thompson 27
    Lottie Thompson 7
    Karl Thompson 5
    Maxey Thompson 2
    Nellie Bailey 21
    C W Vest 26
    R C Vest 20
    Tilt Hall 23
    Chas Salts 17
    W R Webb 25
    Henry Mullins 28
    E W Waun 23
    Robt Waldron 20

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: E W Wann
    Age: 40
    Birth Year: abt 1880
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Boarder [son-in-law]
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Clerk
    Industry: General Store
    Employment Field: Employer
    Household Members:
    Vicy Beavers 43
    Walter Beavers 16
    Marie Beavers 12
    Barnes Beavers 10
    Maggie Beavers 8
    Walter Barnes 33 [boarder] later married Vicy Beavers
    J C Harrison 40 [48] [boarder]
    J C Clark 27 [boarder]
    Bob L Jackson 32 [boarder]
    E W Wann 40
    Billie Wann 8 [son]
    Ralph Wann 5 [son]

    Birth:
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about Edmund Winthrop Wann
    Name: Edmund Winthrop Wann
    County: McDowell
    State: West Virginia
    Birth Date: 18 Jan 1877
    Race: White
    Occupation: Butler
    Next of Kin: Billie and Ralph Wann, sons, War, McDowell Co. WV

    POB according to marriage record.

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=wann&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2891&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=135361437&df=all&

    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
    Name: Edmund Winthrop Wann
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age at Death: 87
    Birth Date: 4 Jan 1874
    Death Date: 10 Oct 1961
    Death Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, Southeastern State Hospital
    Cause of Death: coronary thrombosis,arterioscleratic cardiovascular disease, contributed by fractures skull due to fall out of bed, pellagra.
    Registration Date: 23 Oct 1961
    Spouse: Rosie Elizabeth Beavers
    Occupation: clerk, general store
    Certificate Number: 1961027186

    Edmund married Rosa Elizabeth (Bethie) BEAVERS 04 Jan 1911, McDowell Co. WV. Rosa (daughter of Charles Claude BEAVERS, Sr. and Levisa [Vicy or Vicie] BREWSTER) was born Jun 1894, McDowell Co. WV; died Bef 1920. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Edward Wann  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1912, McDowell Co. WV; died 19 May 1912, McDowell Co. WV.
    2. 3. William R. Wann  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Feb 1913, McDowell Co. WV; died 27 Sep 1996, Baltimore, MD.
    3. 4. Ralph Walter Wann  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1915, McDowell Co. WV; died 29 Mar 1979, Dekalb Co. GA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Edward Wann Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was born 13 Mar 1912, McDowell Co. WV; died 19 May 1912, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2038461&Type=Birth

    Died:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4685490&Type=Death
    Cause of Death: pneumonia
    Age: 2 months


  2. 3.  William R. Wann Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was born 25 Feb 1913, McDowell Co. WV; died 27 Sep 1996, Baltimore, MD.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Billie Wann
    Age: 8
    Birth Year: abt 1912
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Boarder
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Attended School: Yes
    Household Members:
    Vicy Beavers 43 [grandmother]
    Walter Beavers 16
    Marie Beavers 12
    Barnes Beavers 10
    Maggie Beavers 8
    Walter Barnes 33 [boarder] later married Vicy Beavers
    J C Harrison 40 [48] [boarder]
    J C Clark 27[boarder]
    Bob L Jackson 32 [boarder]
    E W Wann 40
    Billie Wann 8
    Ralph Wann 5

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Barnes [Wann]
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1914
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son [grandson]
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Vicy Barnes [grandmother]
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Vicy Barnes 55
    William Barnes 16 [Wann]
    Ralph Barnes 14 [Wann]
    Bill Winters 39 [boarder]
    John Culverson 23 [boarder]
    Troy Steele 21 [boarder]
    Kermit Earles 41 [boarder]
    Thomas Earles 29 [boarder]
    Fay Woods 18 [servant]

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: William R Wann
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 26
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1914
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Tazewell, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Tazewell, Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Clerk
    Industry: Coal Co Store
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $5
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 70
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $980
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    William R Wann 26

    NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
    Bluefield [WV] Daily Telegraph; 31 May 1931

    Billy Wann of War, was visiting his uncle. G. W. Beavers, this week

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    Bluefield [WV] Daily Telegraph; 14 June 1931

    Billy Wann spent last Sunday in Tazewell with his grandmother, Mrs. W. W. Barnes.

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    Bluefield [WV] Daily Telegraph; November 27, 1932

    Billie Wann, student of Harrison Military academy, Roanoke, is spending the Thanksgiving holidays here.

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    Bluefield [WV] Daily Telegraph; 19 Jan 1933

    Billy and Ralph Wann, of Tazewell, were visiting friends here Wednesday afternoon.

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    Bluefield [WV] Daily Telegraph; 28 May 1939

    Bill Wann has returned here after working at McComas for the past two weeks.

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    Bluefield [WV] Daily Telegraph; 10 Nov 1940

    Bill Wann of Eckman, has accepted a position at the Community building.

    MILITARY RECORDS

    World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    Name: William R Wann
    Birth Year: 1913
    Race: White, citizen (White)
    Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
    State of Residence: Maryland
    County or City: Baltimore City
    Enlistment Date: 15 May 1945
    Enlistment State: Maryland
    Enlistment City: Baltimore
    Grade: Private

    Source: Civil Life
    Education: 4 years of high school
    Civil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor
    Marital Status: Married

    Birth:
    Public Records Index, Volume 2
    Name: William R Wann
    Birth Date: 25 Feb 1913
    Address: 617 High Plain Dr, Bel Air, MD, 21014-5274

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: William R. Wann
    SSN: 230-03-7693
    Last Residence: 21234 Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
    BORN: 25 Feb 1913
    Died: 27 Sep 1996
    State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

    William married Mildred Lester 17 May 1941, McDowell Co. WV. Mildred was born ca 1917, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Ralph Walter Wann Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was born 15 Feb 1915, McDowell Co. WV; died 29 Mar 1979, Dekalb Co. GA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ralph Wann
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1915
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Boarder [grandson]
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Vicy Beavers 43 [grandmother]
    Walter Beavers 16
    Marie Beavers 12
    Barnes Beavers 10
    Maggie Beavers 8
    Walter Barnes 33 [boarder] later married Vicy Beavers
    J C Harrison 40 [48] [boarder]
    J C Clark 27 [boarder]
    Bob L Jackson 32 [boarder]
    E W Wann 40
    Billie Wann 8
    Ralph Wann 5

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ralph Barnes
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1916
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son [grandson]
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Vicy Barnes [grandmother]
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Vicy Barnes 55
    William Barnes 16 [Wann]
    Ralph Barnes 14 [Wann]
    Bill Winters 39 [boarder]
    John Culverson 23 [boarder]
    Troy Steele 21 [boarder]
    Kermit Earles 41 [boarder]
    Thomas Earles 29 [boarder]
    Fay Woods 18 [servant]

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ralph Wann
    Age: 28
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1912
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Grandson [step-grandson]
    Home in 1940: North Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia
    Street: State Highway 81
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Driver Truck, bottling plant
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
    Income: $480
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    W Walter Barnes 53
    Vicie L Barnes 65
    Ralph Wann 28

    NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

    Bluefield [WV] Daily Telegraph; 19 Jan 1933

    Billy and Ralph Wann, of Tazewell, were visiting friends here Wednesday afternoon.


    Birth:
    West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    Name: Ralph Walter Wann
    Birth Date: 1915
    Birth Place: McDowell, West Virginia
    Birth County: McDowell
    Gender: Male
    FHL Film Number: 800217

    Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Name: Ralph Wann
    SSN: 233-09-5953
    Last Residence: 30033 Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia
    BORN: 15 Feb 1915
    Last Benefit: 30033, Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia
    Died: Mar 1979
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Died:
    State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998. Georgia, USA: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998
    Name: Ralph C Wann
    Death Date: 29 Mar 1979
    County of Death: Fulton
    Gender: M (Male)
    Race: White
    Age: 64 Years
    County of Residence: DeKalb
    Certificate: 012386