George
Washington
King
Born in Tallmansville, Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Lorena Catherin (King) Harris, Roy Melvin King, Bertha May (King) Cutlip, Olen Crown King, Bethel Wolcott King and Beecher Donald King
Husband of
Lou Ellen (Knicely) King
— married
4 Jul 1906 in Braxton County, WV
Descendants 
Father of
Ogie May (King) Bright, Fanny Laverna (King) Smith, Olga Prudence (King) Gregory, Ward Montgomery King, Nellie Gustava (King) Mollohan, Burgeous Brooks King and Victor Glenn King
Died
at age 65
in Caress, Braxton, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Mar 2016
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Contents |
Biography
George King was born in Appalachia, in West Virginia.
George Washington King was born on March 30, 1885 to Hiram King and Permelia Tenney [1]
Marriage
George Washington King married Lou Ellen Knicely on July 2, 1906 [2]
Children
George and Lou Ellen had nine children. [3]
- Ogie King Bright (1906 - 2001)
- Fanny Laverna King Smith (1908 - 1986)
- Olga King Gregory (1911 - 2006)
- Ward Montgomery King (1913 - 1986)
- Nellie Gustava King (1915-1990)
- Burgeous Brooks King (1917 - 1996)
- Victor Glen King (1919 - 1947)
- Mona Bell King (1921-1994)
- George Milton King (1926 - 2007)
Death and Burial
George died of a brain tumor on March 19, 1951 in Braxton County, WV. [4]
George is buried in the Mt Hebron Cemetery in Braxton County, WV [5]
Sources
- ↑ Birth Certificate for G W King [1]
- ↑ Marriage Cerrtificate for G W King & Lou Ellen Knicely [2]
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7HP-XTK : 6 March 2020), G W King, Holly Magisterial District, Braxton, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 4-7, sheet 6B, line 42, family 98, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4395.
- ↑ Death Certificate for G W King [3]
- ↑ Find A Grave for George W King [4]
- SCP Personal Family Records/Data/Photo
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~12.50%
Drexell King
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Dave Tenney :
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