U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Shomo, Charles W. (1873-1951) ------------------------------------------------------------------- The History of Barbour County, West Virginia, From its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time by Hu Maxwell The Acme Publishing Company, Morgantown, W.Va., 1899 Page 473 Charles W. Shomo, born 1873, son of George N. and Virginia (Visqusney) Shomo, was married May 31, 1896, at Junior, to Maude M., daughter of S. R. and Mary C. (Williams) Elbon. Their child is Hazel B. He is a member of the M. E. Church, of the K. of P., and in politics is a Republican, and by profession a teacher, having been educated in the common schools. He has a library of 400 volumes, and is a careful reader. His grandfather was D. J. Shomo. ------------------------------------------------------------------- From Death Certificate, Randolph County, WV #5206 FULL-NAME: Charles W. Shomo BIRTH-DATE: October 13, 1873 BIRTH-PLACE: W.Va. DEATH-DATE: March 24, 1951 DEATH-PLACE: Memorial General Hosp., Elkins, Randolph County, WV USUAL-RESIDENCE: Junior, Barbour County, WV MARITAL-STATUS: married OCCUPATION: Ret. bank cashier FATHER: George Nixon Shomo MOTHER: Virginia Viquesney CAUSE-OF-DEATH: Cerebral arterio sclerosis INFORMANT: Maude M. Shomo BURIAL: Fraternal Cemetery Wife of Charles W. Shomo From Death Certificate, Randolph County, WV #4044 FULL-NAME: Maude M. Shomo BIRTH-DATE: September 3, 1880 BIRTH-PLACE: W.Va. DEATH-DATE: March 20, 1953 DEATH-PLACE: Memorial General Hosp., Elkins, Randolph County, WV USUAL-RESIDENCE: Junior, Barbour County, WV MARITAL-STATUS: Widowed OCCUPATION: Housewife FATHER: Samuel R. Elbon MOTHER: Mary C. Williams CAUSE-OF-DEATH: Cerebro vascular accident INFORMANT: Mrs. Guy B. Richards BURIAL: Fraternal Cemetery ------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other biographies for Barbour County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/barbour/bios.html -------------------------------------------------------------------