NameWilliam Lawrence Mundy, 5C2R
Birth8 May 1898, Sharpsburg, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death18 Jan 1942, Omar, Logan Co., West Virginia
BurialLogan Memorial Park, McConnell, Logan Co., WV
Marriageabt 1919, Kentucky
SpouseMattie Susan Ferguson
Birth31 May 1901, Kentucky
Death18 Jan 1942, Omar, Logan Co., West Virginia
BurialLogan Memorial Park, McConnell, Logan Co., WV
Children
Birth29 Sep 1920, Sharpsburg, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death27 Jun 1948, Logan, Logan Co., West Virginia
Notes for William Lawrence Mundy
His death certificate records William Lawrence Mundy, age 43 years 8 months 10 days, born 8 May 1898 in Sharpsburg, Ky, died 18 Jan 1942 at Mine No. 5, Omar, Logan Co., West Virginia, residence same, married, husband of Mattie Susan Ferguson, age 40, occupation mine foreman for West Va Coal & Coke Co., father James A. Mundy, mother’s maiden name Mary Catherine Otis, both born in Ky, cause of death gun shot in head - self inflicted, occurred at home, informant Woodson Mundy, Omar, W. Va., burial in Logan Memorial Part, McConnell, W.Va.
(Mine No. 5 is apparently a residential address, not a work place. It is also listed as where Mattie died.)
Notes for Mattie Susan Ferguson
Her death certificate records Mattie Susan Ferguson Mundy, age 40 years 7 months 18 days, born 31 May 1901 in Ky, died 18 Jan 1942 at Mine No. 5, Omar, Logan Co., West Virginia, residence same, married, wife of William Lawrence Mundy, age 43, occupation housewife, father Marion Frank Ferguson, mother’s maiden name Louise Day, both born in Ky, cause of death homicide - lick on head with a blunt instrument fracturing skull, occurred at home, informant Woodson Mundy, Omar, W. Va., burial in Logan Memorial Part, McConnell, W.Va.
Census Notes for William Lawrence & Mattie Susan (Family)
1920 census of Bath Co., Ky, Sharpsburg precinct, enumerated 19 Jan, lists on p. 12A as family #188/193:
Hart, Robert, 58, farmer; Virginia, wife, 48. Munday, William, hired man, 21, married, farm hand; Mattie, roomer, 18, married. All listed as born Ky Ky Ky, although it should be Ky Va Ky for William.
1930 census of Logan Co., West Virginia, Logan district, enumerated, lists as family #392, at 592 Pine Creek:
Monday, William, 32, age at first marriage 21, b. Ky Va Ky, foreman at coal mine; Mattie, wife, 29, age at first marriage 18, b. Ky Ky Ky; Lawrence, son, 9, b. Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Logan Co., West Virginia, ED 23-30 (Omar), enumerated 9 May, lists on p. 19A as family #292, at 592 Pine Creek:
Monday, Wm, 42, foreman at coal mine; Mattie, wife, 38; Lawrence, son, 19; Danial, nephew, 11. All born in Kentucky. William through Lawrence living in same house in 1935, Daniel living in rural Logan Co., WV but not same house.