Mary Jane SURFACE

Female 1910 - 1985  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Jane SURFACE was born 20 Jan 1910, Pageton, McDowell Co. WV (daughter of William Edward Surface and Eva Laura Porter); died 17 Oct 1985, Roanoke, VA; was buried , Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, Roanoke Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • Education: High School Diploma
    • _UID: 56F37BC8BDC8461A83C47186DAB26E913A3C

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census about Mary J Surface
    Name: Mary J Surface
    Age in 1910: 3 months
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Surface
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Ave Surface
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary J Surface
    Age: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Surface
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eva Surface
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary Surface
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Adkin, Mcdowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: William E Surface
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eva Surface
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary Surface
    Temporarily Absent: Yes
    Age: 30
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1910
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter in household of William and Eva Surface
    Home in 1940: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Education: High School, 4 years
    Occupation: Clerk, [coal] company store
    Worked 50 weeks and made $1,000 in 1939

    Birth:
    She may have been born in Adkin, McDowell Co. WV according to the 1910 Census for that county.

    Occupation:
    Homemaker

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=115691554

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Mary Tate
    SSN: 235-09-3255
    Last Residence: 24101 Hardy, Bedford, Virginia
    Born: 20 Jan 1910
    Last Benefit: 24101 Hardy, Bedford, Virginia, United States of America
    Died: Oct 1985
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Mary married Eugene Rutledge TATE 21 Dec 1940. Eugene (son of Jacob Lyman TATE and Nannie Zellette JOHNSON) was born 31 Aug 1915, Hiawatha, Mercer Co. WV; died 3 Dec 1995, Roanoke, VA; was buried , Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, Roanoke Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Edward Surface was born 14 Sep 1888, Cambria, Giles Co. VA; died 13 Oct 1947, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefied, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    He was a mine foreman. He descended from Johannes Ulrich Surface (1735-1805), a Palatinate German from the Koblenze area who migrated to the American colonies first settling in PA and later in Augusta Co. VA. Johannes' son, George (1767-1845), was in Rockingham and Montgomery counties VA and ended up in Indiana before his death. Jacob Surface (1806-1877), son of George, lived in Montgomery Co. VA. Jacob's son, George William Surface (1836-1925),and grandson Phillip Franklin Surface (1868-1925)remained on Montgomery Co. VA. Philip's son, William Edward, moved across the state line from Giles Co. VA to Mercer Co. WV to work in the coal mines.

    Buried:
    Grave location
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=surface&GSfn=william&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=25174489&df=all&

    Died:
    West Virginia Vital Records

    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1002936&Type=Death

    William married Eva Laura Porter. Eva was born 12 May 1889, Grayson Co. VA; died 15 Feb 1958, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefied, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eva Laura Porter was born 12 May 1889, Grayson Co. VA; died 15 Feb 1958, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefied, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grave location:

    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=surface&GSfn=eva&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=25174496&df=all&


    Died:
    West Virginia Vital Records

    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2114986&Type=Death

    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Jane SURFACE was born 20 Jan 1910, Pageton, McDowell Co. WV; died 17 Oct 1985, Roanoke, VA; was buried , Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, Roanoke Co. VA.