Creda Arden Dorsey

1894 - 1966  (72 years)

• Name	Creda Arden Dorsey
  Born	21 Jul 1894	Putnam County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Dec 1966	Putnam County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Buried	Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Arden Dorsey Address: Liberty County: Putnam State: West Virginia Birthplace: Kenna, West Virginia,United States of America Birth Date: 20 Jul 1894 Race: White Age: 23 Occupation: blacksmith Nearest Relative: wife Height/Build: tall/ slender Color of Eyes/Hair: gray/dark brown U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Name: Credie Arden Dorsey Birth Date: 20 Jul 1894 Birth Place: Jackson, West Virginia, USA Residence: Liberty, Putnam, West Virginia, USA Age: 47 Occupation:farmer Nearest Relative: Focie Dorsey Height/Build: 6'1" 150 lb Color of Eyes/Hair: blue/black West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973 Name: Creda Arden Dorsey Birth Date: 21 Jul 1894 Birth Place: West Virginia Death Date: 24 Dec 1966 Death Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia Burial Date: 27 Dec 1966 Burial Place: Liberty, West Virginia Cemetery Name: Emma Chapel Death Age: 72 years 5 months 3 days Occupation: Blacksmith Race: White Marital Status: Married Gender: Male Residence: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia Father Name: Walter Dorsey Mother Name: Ann Casto FHL Film Number: 460391 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Name: Crede A. Dorsey Last Residence: 25143 Nitro, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA BORN: 20 Jul 1894 Died: 15 Dec 1966 State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951) Creda Arden Dorsey Birth: Jul. 21, 1894 Putnam County West Virginia, USA Death: Dec. 24, 1966 Putnam County West Virginia, USA Arden was the son of W. A. Dorsey and Cressie. Mr. Dorsey died Saturday en route to a Charleston hospital after having been burned at home. Obit: TYLER MOUNTAIN MAN FIRE VICTIM A 78-year-old Tyler Mountain man burned to death at 9:30 a.m. today when his clothes caught fire while he was building a fire in an open grate. An attendant for the Cunningham Funeral Home identified him as Creda Arden Dorsey of 5239 Dalewood Drive, a retired blacksmith. He was dead on arrival at Charleston General Hospital. From Charleston Daily Mail, Christmas Eve Evening Edition Service Arranged For Burns Victim Service for Creda Arden Dorsey, 72, of 5239 Dalewood Drive, Tyler Mountain, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Emma Chapel Methodist Church with the Rev. William Layne officiating. Mr. Dorsey died Saturday en route to a Charleston hospital after having been burned at home. Surviving: wife, Focie; sons, Roland, Jack, Bernard, and Lonear of Tyler Mountain; daughters, Betty of Cross Lanes and Mrs. Texie Crank of Dayton, Ohio; sisters, Miss Ina Dorsey of Charleston; 19 grandchildren. The body is at the Cunningham Funeral Home. From Charleston Daily Mail December 26, 1966 Burial: Emma Chapel Cemetery Liberty Putnam County West Virginia, USA Created by: Marieda Mae DERRICK Eden... Record added: Mar 01, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 13492194
  Person ID	I109701	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2015

  
  

  Father	Walter Allen Dorsey,   b. 6 Aug 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 2 Mar 1939, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Lucretia Ann Casto,   b. Abt 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Bef 2 Mar 1939  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Married	11 Jul 1889	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 7/11/1889 at the residence of the bride's parent Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States Walter Allen Dorsey, 21, Jackson Co, PO Kenna Cretia A Costo, 19, Jackson Co, PO Fishers Point 1900 Union, Putnam, WV Dorsey, Walter H 10/1868 m 10y WV VA VA Creasy A wife 12/1870 m 10y 4-4 children WV WV WV Mamie da 2/1892 WV WV WV Cready A son 7/1895 WV WV WV Inie A da 10/1897 WV WV WV 1900 Ripley, Jackson, WV Dorsey, Daniel W 10/1855 m 21y Va Va VA Louisa wife 6/1861 m 21y 0-0 child WV WV WV Carney, Audie niece 6/1887 WV WV W V Dorsey, Shirly O neph 11/1889 WV WV WV [died 9/9/1900] s/o Walter Allen Dorsey & Lucretia Ann Casto 1910 Union, Putnam, WV Dorsey, Walter A 41 m1- 18y WV WV WV blacksmith Creasy A wife 39 m1- 18y 4-3 children WV WV VW Mamie da 18 s WV WV WV Creda A son 16 WV WV WV Inez M da 12 WV WV WV 1920 Union, Putnam, WV Dorsey, W A head 52 m WV WV WV blacksmith Cressie wife 51 m WV WV WV Mamie da 25 s WV WV WV Ina da 21 s WV WV WV Bonnett, Catherine gd 3 4/12 WV WV WV Long, James gs 3 1/12 WV WV WV 1930 Charleston, Kanawha, WV Jones, Owen 29 md age 22 WV WV WV Mammie wife 36 md age 18 WV WV W V Long, James ss 13 WV WV WV Jones, Joanne da 4 3/12 WV WV WV Delbert son 2 4/12 WV WV WV Dorsey, Walter grandfather 57 md age 23 WV WV WV Bonnette, Katherine niece 12 WV WV WV
  Family ID	F6922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Focie Eunice Wright,   b. 21 Jul 1898, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 16 Dec 1974, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Married	30 May 1917	Putnam County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 5/30/1917 Place: Putnam, West Virginia, United States Arden Dorsey, 23, Jackson Co, Putnam Co Focie Wright, 20, Putnam Co, Putnam Co 1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV Dorsey, Arden 25 WV WV WV Fosie wife 21 WV WV WV Rockford son 2 2/12 WV WV WV Camden L son 2/12 WV WV WV 11/16/1919 1930 Union, Putnam, WV Dorsey, Arden C 35 md age 24 WV WV WV Focie E wife 28 md age 17 WV VA WV Rockford R son 13 WV WV WV Lonier C son 11 WV WV WV Jack B son 8 WV WV WV Texie C da 5 WV WV WV Betty J da 2 0/12 WV WV WV 1940 Union, Putnam, WV Dorsey, Arden C 45 m WV 935: lived same place Focie E wife 45 m Lonear C son 20 s Bernard G son 18 Jack B son 17 Texie da 14 Betty G da 12 Roland E son 8
  Children	1. Rockford R Dorsey,   b. 1917, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 16 Sep 1963, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 46 years)   2. Camden Lonear Dorsey   3. Jack B Dorsey   4. Texie C Dorsey   5. Betty J or G Dorsey   6. Roland E Dorsey
  Family ID	F27898	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.