Pelby Mervin Poff

Male22 January 1913–21 February 1985

Brief Life History of Pelby Mervin

Pelby Mervin Poff was born on 22 January 1913, in McComas, Mercer, West Virginia, United States. He married Margaret Elizabeth Perdue on 2 February 1937, in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1949 and Rock District, Mercer, West Virginia, United States in 1950. He died on 21 February 1985, in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Pelby Mervin Poff
1913–1985
Margaret Elizabeth Perdue
1917–1987
Marriage: 2 February 1937
Randall William Poff
1937–2013
Doris Pauline Poff
1938–2019
Freddie Douglas Poff
1944–2003
Infant Poff
1947–1947

Sources (14)

  • Pelby Poff, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Pelby Poff, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
  • Pelby Poff, "West Virginia, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    2 February 1937Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
  • Children (4)

    World Events (8)

    1914

    Age 1

    EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: Roy Martin Conley BIRTH 1895 DEATH 9 Mar 1914 (aged 18–19) Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA MEMORIAL ID 230567131 · View Source

    1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

    Age 3

    Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

    1932

    Age 19

    Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.

    Name Meaning

    Altered form of German Paff or Pfaff .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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