1893 - 1941 (47 years)
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| Name |
Martin Victor "Mortie" Fornash |
| Nickname |
Mortie |
| Birth |
28 Apr 1893 |
Buckhannon, Upshur Co., WV  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
7 Feb 1941 |
Philippi, Barbour Co., WV [3] |
| Cause: cardiac decomposition |
| Burial |
9 Feb 1941 |
Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Carrollton, Barbour Co., WV [3] |
| Person ID |
I4723 |
Meadow Bluff Meanderings |
| Last Modified |
15 Jul 2010 |
| Father |
Albert J. Fornash, b. 2 Apr 1864, Hinkle's Mills, Upshur Co., WV d. 20 Mar 1948, Volga, Barbour Co., WV (Age 83 years) |
| Mother |
Etta Victoria Wentz, b. Jan 1874, Hinkle's Mills, Upshur Co., WV d. 5 Jan 1915, Volga, Barbour Co., WV (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage |
5 Jan 1888 |
Upshur Co., WV |
| Family ID |
F1835 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Annie Marie Marteney, b. 1912, Barbour Co., WV d. 26 Jun 1963, Monongalia Co., WV (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage |
7 Nov 1936 |
Everettesville, Monongalia Co., WV [4] |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F14334 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
15 Jul 2010 |
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| Notes |
- The Charleston Daily Mail, Saturday, 15 November 1924
UNION MINER GETS 5-YEAR SENTENCE
Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Destroy Coal Tipple Near Clarksburg
CLARKSBURG; Nov. 15. - Martin Fornash, 31, a union coal miner, of Wyatt, was sentenced to serve five years in the state penitentiary, at Moundsville, yesterday by Judge John C. Southern in Harrison county criminal court, when he entered a plea of guilty to conspiring to destroy the coal tipple of the Josephine mine, a non-union operation, situated near Wyatt and operated by the Wyatt-Bingamon Coal company.
The penalty for the offense to which Fornash pleaded guilty is from two to 10 years in the state prison.
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| Sources |
- [S1590] WWI Draft Registration Cards, ( Ancestry.com . http://www.ancestry.com : 2005.), (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 Jun 2010), Mortie V. Fornash. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1352] West Virginia. Upshur County., Upshur Co., WV Birth Register, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ :2010.), 1893, Martin V. Fornash, accessed 14 Jul 2010. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1384] West Virginia State Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, WV State Department of Health Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ :2009.), death certificate #3048 (1941), Mortie Victor Fornash, accessed 13 Jun 2010. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1265] West Virginia. Monongalia County., Monongalia Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records . http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2009.), marriage register p. 2, Fornash-Marteney, 1936; accessed 15 Jul 2010. (Reliability: 3).
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