James Cleaver (Wilbur) VanMeter

Male 1903 - 1969  (65 years)


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  • Name James Cleaver (Wilbur) VanMeter 
    Birth 24 Nov 1903  Dawson, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 29 May 1969  Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • James W. VanMeter, 65, of 112 Shaw Place, died Thursday in Sacred Heart Hospital. He was a native of Dawson, a son of the late Isaac and Hannah (McKenzie) VanMeter. He was a retired employe of the Celanese Fibers Corp., a member of the Textile Workers of America Union and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He is survived by his widow, Cora R. (Cruthers) VanMeter; three stepsons, Richard and William Newhouse, both of Baltimore, and John Newhouse, Mexico; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Betty Pichey, Baltimore, and Mrs. Pearl Norman, of Florida; one brother, Stanley VanMeter, Ridgeley; three sisters, Mrs. Bessie Ross, Midland; Mrs. Grace Williamson, Keyser, and Mrs. Edith Swainer, Ridgeley, and ten grandchildren. Services will be conducted Monday at 2 p. m. at the Stein Funeral Home by Rev. J. Finley Cooper, rector of Emanuel Episcopal Church. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be William Cook, Charles Bergman, Louis Johnson, Jesse Hamilton, Raymond Lidinger and Paul Morgan. Friends will be received at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. The Cumberland Sunday Times, June 1, 1969.
    Person ID I12500  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father Isaac Lucas VanMeter,   b. 21 Aug 1861, Petersburg, Grant County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1943, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Hannah Margaret McKenzie,   b. 22 Sep 1862, Riverside, Monongalia, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1942, Ridgeley, Mineral County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 20 Oct 1881  Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F00750  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cora R. Cruthers   d. UNKNOWN 
    Family ID F06116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 


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