Alda May WICKHAM ²

  General Notes:

MARRIAGE RECORD: Theodore Morris, 29, b. Monroe Co, OH, and Miss Alda May Wickham, 22, b. Tyler Co, WV applied for a marriage licence on 13 Dec 1919. Theodore had not been married previously and resided Woodsfield, Monroe Co, OH, father: Thomas Morris, mother: Susannah Markle Morris. Alda resided Wick, Tyler Co, WV, father: E. E. Wickham, mother: Ella Johnson Wickham. They were married Dec 13, 1919 at Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV by P. Z. Musgrave, Minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

1920 WV CENSUS, Tyler Co, Meade Twp: E. E. Wickham, 54, b. WV, parents b. OH, farmer, gen. farm; wife Ella A., 48, b. WV, parents b. WV; son Pearly, 29, single, laborer, home farm; dau. Eva, 16, single; dau. Alda, 22, married. All children were b. WV, parents b. WV.

1930 OH CENSUS, Monroe Co, Malaga Twp: Dory Morris, 40, 1st marriage age 29, b. OH, parents b. OH, farmer, farm; wife Alda M., 33, 1st marriage age 22, b. WV, parents b. WV; dau. Beulah M., 9; dau. Grace L., 8; son Chester L., 6; son Lester F., 4; son Clyde, 1-10/12(?). All children were b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. WV. (They were listed next to Alva M. Morris on census.)

DEATH CERTIFICATE: Alda May Morris of Fly, Monroe Co, OH d. May 21, 1943 of carcinoma of breast; married; 46 yrs, 3 mo, 3 days; b. Apr (?), 19(?), 1897(?) in WV; father: Wiklim(?); mother: Ella Self; burial: May 23, 1943; informant: Dory Morris. (Death certificate was very difficult to read.)

Alda married Thomas Theodore "Dory" MORRIS, son of Thomas MORRIS and Susannah MARKLE, on 13 Dec 1919 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV.¹ (Thomas Theodore "Dory" MORRIS was born on 17 Jan 1890 in Malaga Twp, Monroe Co, OH ⁴ and died on 8 Oct 1972 in Monroe Co, OH ⁵.)