Family Group Sheet
NameWilliam Henry Clevenger
Birth23 Feb 1887, Sandy Hook, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death3 Dec 1978, Wrigley, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherLevi Clevenger (1861->1910)
MotherMary Susan Robertson (1866-1939)
Marriage14 Sep 1907, Elliott Co., Kentucky
SpouseVirginia “Virgie” Wells, 4C3R
Birth17 Apr 1889, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death17 Jan 1975, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherLynn Boyd Wells (1856-1937)
MotherAbdelcader “Cade” Duvall (1868-1932)
Children
1 FJewel Clevenger (Died as Infant), 5C2R
Birth23 Feb 1910, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death2 Oct 1910, Elliott Co., Kentucky
2 FMabel Clevenger (Stillborn), 5C2R
Birth5 Jun 1911, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death5 Jun 1911, Morgan Co., Kentucky
3 FFannie Mae Clevenger, 5C2R
Birth14 Jan 1913, Wrigley, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death24 May 2003, Xenia, Greene Co., Ohio
SpouseRay M. Lewis , 5C2R
SpouseCharles Vernon Jenkins
4 MGlen William Clevenger, 5C2R
Birth4 Feb 1915, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death29 Jan 1994, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
SpouseChristine Perry
5 MJerome Clyde Clevenger, 5C2R
Birth7 Apr 1917, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death27 Aug 1996, Alachua Co., Florida
SpouseHelen Lucille Davis
SpouseOpal K.
6 MEmory Lee Clevenger, 5C2R
Birth11 Oct 1919, Wrigley, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death26 Jul 2002, Goldsboro, Wayne Co., North Carolina
7 FInez Clevenger, 5C2R
Birth26 Oct 1921, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseFrancis A. Neely Jr.
8 FTennie Juanita Clevenger, 5C2R
Birth25 Jun 1924, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death3 Oct 1999, West Liberty, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseRobert Lee Adkins
SpouseMelvin E. Mays
SpouseArvil L. Law , Half 3C3R
9 FLennie Floris Clevenger, 5C2R
Birth3 May 1926, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death21 Jul 2007, Baltimore (independent city), Maryland
SpouseRussell Leonard Smith
10 MJames Millard “Pete” Clevenger, 5C2R
Birth14 Mar 1928, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death4 Nov 1950, Korea
Notes for William Henry Clevenger
He was usually known as Henry.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1917, records Henry Clevinger, age 30, residence Wrigley, Morgan Co., Ky, born 23 Feb 1887 in Sandy Hook, Ky, occupation farming, married supporting wife and children.
The SSDI lists William Clevenger, born 23 Feb 1887, died Dec 1978, last residence Ezel, Morgan Co., Ky, last benefit paid to West Liberty, Morgan Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists William H. Clevenger, age 91, died 3 Dec 1978 in Morgan Co., residence same.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1917, records Henry Clevinger, age 30, residence Wrigley, Morgan Co., Ky, born 23 Feb 1887 in Sandy Hook, Ky, occupation farming, married supporting wife and children.
The SSDI lists William Clevenger, born 23 Feb 1887, died Dec 1978, last residence Ezel, Morgan Co., Ky, last benefit paid to West Liberty, Morgan Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists William H. Clevenger, age 91, died 3 Dec 1978 in Morgan Co., residence same.
Notes for Virginia “Virgie” Wells
The SSDI lists Virgie Clevenger, born 17 Apr 1889, died Jan 1975, last residence Ophir, Morgan Co., Kentucky.
The Kentucky death index lists Virginia Clevenger, age 85, died 17 Jan 1975 in Morgan Co., residence same.
The Kentucky death index lists Virginia Clevenger, age 85, died 17 Jan 1975 in Morgan Co., residence same.
Census Notes for William Henry & Virginia “Virgie” (Family)
In 1910 they are listed with Henry’s parents:
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Devils Fork precinct, enumerated 29 April, lists on p. 7A as family #114/116, on Spanglin and Wrigley Road:
Clevinger, Levi, 48, b. Ky Va Va, farmer; Mary, wife, 44, b. Va Va Va, first marriage for both, married 26 years (number of children columns blank); Oscar, son, 15; Jackson, son, 11; Lucy, dau, 7; Eva M., dau, 2; Henry, son, 23, married, farmer; Virgia, wife of son, 22, first marriage for both, married 3 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Jewel, granddau, 3/12. Everyone except Levi and Mary are listed as born Ky Ky Ky, although that makes the mother’s place of birth column inconsistent with Mary’s reported Va birth.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, North Fork precinct, enumerated 7 Jan, lists on pp. 7A-7B as family #115/117:
Clevinger, Henry, 32, farmer; Virginia, wife, 30; Fannie M., dau, 6; William G., son, 4 11/12; Jerome C., son, 2 3/12; Emory L., son, 2/12; James, cousin, 16. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Morgan Co., Ky, North Fork precinct, enumerated 5 April, lists on p. 10B as family #43, on West Liberty Road:
Clevinger, Henry, 43, age at first marriage 20, farmer; Virgie, wife, 40, age at first marriage 19; Mae, dau, 17; Glenn, son, 15; Clyde, son, 13; Emory Lee, son, 11; Inez, dau, 8; Tinnie, dau, 6; Lenna Florris, dau, 4; Millard, son, 2. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Morgan Co., Ky, ED 88-12 (Wrigley), enumerated 12 April, lists on p. 11B as family #180:
Clevinger, Henry, 52, farmer; Virginia, wife, 50; Tenny, dau, 16; Lennie, dau, 14; Millard, son, 12. All born in Kentucky, living in same place in 1935.
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Devils Fork precinct, enumerated 29 April, lists on p. 7A as family #114/116, on Spanglin and Wrigley Road:
Clevinger, Levi, 48, b. Ky Va Va, farmer; Mary, wife, 44, b. Va Va Va, first marriage for both, married 26 years (number of children columns blank); Oscar, son, 15; Jackson, son, 11; Lucy, dau, 7; Eva M., dau, 2; Henry, son, 23, married, farmer; Virgia, wife of son, 22, first marriage for both, married 3 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Jewel, granddau, 3/12. Everyone except Levi and Mary are listed as born Ky Ky Ky, although that makes the mother’s place of birth column inconsistent with Mary’s reported Va birth.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, North Fork precinct, enumerated 7 Jan, lists on pp. 7A-7B as family #115/117:
Clevinger, Henry, 32, farmer; Virginia, wife, 30; Fannie M., dau, 6; William G., son, 4 11/12; Jerome C., son, 2 3/12; Emory L., son, 2/12; James, cousin, 16. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Morgan Co., Ky, North Fork precinct, enumerated 5 April, lists on p. 10B as family #43, on West Liberty Road:
Clevinger, Henry, 43, age at first marriage 20, farmer; Virgie, wife, 40, age at first marriage 19; Mae, dau, 17; Glenn, son, 15; Clyde, son, 13; Emory Lee, son, 11; Inez, dau, 8; Tinnie, dau, 6; Lenna Florris, dau, 4; Millard, son, 2. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Morgan Co., Ky, ED 88-12 (Wrigley), enumerated 12 April, lists on p. 11B as family #180:
Clevinger, Henry, 52, farmer; Virginia, wife, 50; Tenny, dau, 16; Lennie, dau, 14; Millard, son, 12. All born in Kentucky, living in same place in 1935.
