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James Prentice of Cabin Creek, Kenawa Co., WV
By Linus Joseph Dewald Jr., Editor
Spring 2004 and Revised 31 Jan 2004
1. James Prentice was b. c. 1877, AL, as were both his parents . He appears in the 1930 Cabin Creek, Kenawa Co., WV census with his wife, Margaret/Maggie, b. c. 1887, AL, and children:
- James L. Prentice, b. c. 1919, VA. . . . . . . . [2]
- Eugene Prentice,b. c. 1921, VA. He may be the Eugene Prentice shown in the SSDI as b. 16 Jun 1920, obtained his SS# in West Virginia, and d. Jul 1969 in Newark, Essex Co., NJ.
- Robert Prentice, b. c. 1924, VA.
- Rosalee Prentice, b. c. 1927, VA
2. James L. Prentice, b. c. 1919, VA. He may be James Prentice mentioned in Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Bluefield, WV Obituary of his son:
- Thomas C. Prentice. . . . . . . . . [3]
- Margaret Prentice. She m. Jerry Treolo and live in Princeton,
- Susie Prentice. She m. Paul Elmore and live in Annandale, VA.
- Peggy Prentice. She m. Robert Howery and live in Cameron.
3. Thomas C. Prentice, b. 21 Nov 1939, Keystone, WV. Apparently he did not marry. His obituary reads as follows:
KEYSTONE - Thomas C. Prentice, 64, of Pine Crest Nursing Home, Beckley, formerly of Keystone, went to be with the Lord early Thursday morning, Jan. 15, 2004 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley after a long illness.
Born Nov. 21, 1939, in Keystone, he was the son of the late James and Ruth Moore Prentice. He was affiliated with the Protestant faith, and was a resident of Keystone most of his life. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents.
Survivors include: Three sisters, Margaret Treolo and husband Jerry of Princeton, Susie Elmore and husband Paul of Annandale, Va., Peggy Howery and husband Robert of Cameron; seven nieces and nephews; one aunt, Betty Martin and husband Robert of Princeton.
A graveside/committal service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Woodlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, Blue-well, with the Revs. Charles Miller and Sharon Miller officiating. Burial will follow at the cemetery. Friends may call 30 minutes prior to service at the Woodlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. Widener Funeral Home, Northfork, is in charge of arrangements."
Who are James Prentice's Parents? James Prentice might be the James M. Prentice, b. 1877, son of William Riley Prentice who is a descendant of William Prentis of Williamsburg, VA and No. 19.3iii in our eBook.
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