William Wesley ASBELL
Grace DAVIS

Husband:  William Wesley ASBELL
Birth:  6 Jul 1889, Bloomfield, Stoddard Co., Missouri 
Death:  18 Apr 1984, Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Burial:  Apr 1984, Bluff Cemetery, Idalia, Stoddard Co., Missouri     (pic)
Father:  James Christopher ASBELL
Mother:  Mary L. Malinda WILSON

Marriage:  15 Mar 1911, Stoddard Co., Missouri

Wife:  Grace DAVIS
Birth:  14 Aug 1892, Wayne City, Wayne Co., Illinois
Death: 
(obituary) 23 Dec 1961, Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri        
Burial:  Dec 1961, Bluff Cemetery, Idalia, Stoddard Co., Missouri     (pic)
Father:  Thomas W. DAVIS
Mother: 
Elvira COMBS

Children:
1. Willie Marie ASBELL, b: 24 Jun 1913, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                                    d: 9 Nov 1914, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                                 bur: Bluff Cemetery, Idalia, Stoddard Co., Missouri     (pic)
2. Ruth May ASBELL, b: 1 Jan 1915, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
3. Joseph Leslie ASBELL, b: 4 Apr 1916, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                                       d: 30 Mar 1917, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                                    bur: Bluff Cemetery, Idalia, Stoddard Co., Missouri     (pic)
4. Vivian Junita ASBELL, b: 10 Jan 1918, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                                     d: 5 Aug 1919, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                                  bur: Bluff Cemetery, Idalia, Stoddard Co., Missouri     (pic)
5. Alfred R. ASBELL, b: 5 Feb1920, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
6. Louis ASBELL, b: 29 Nov 1921, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
7. Walter W. ASBELL, b: 9 Apr 1924, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
8. Virgie G. ASBELL, b: 27 Dec 1926, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
9. W. J. ASBELL, b: 8 Nov 1930, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                           d: 8 Nov 1930, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                        bur: Bluff Cemetery, Idalia, Stoddard Co., Missouri     (pic)
10. Virginia Lee ASBELL, b: 8 Nov 1931, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                                      d: 4 Jul 1933, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                                   bur: Bluff Cemetery, Idalia, Stoddard Co., Missouri     (pic)
11. Mary Elvira ASBELL, b; 1 Oct 1934, Avert, Stoddard Co., Missouri
12. Iva Jane ASBELL, b: 13 Nov Avert, 1937, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                                 d: 12 Dec Avert, 1942, Stoddard Co., Missouri
                              bur: Bluff Cemetery, Idalia, Stoddard Co., Missouri     (pic)

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Notes

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0964, Page 4A), Castor Township, Stoddard Co.,
Missouri,
                                                                                  Enumeration District 201, Enumeration Date: 10-Jan-1920, Family #67

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Col.

Age

M/S
W/D

In
Sch

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

 ASBELL, William

 Head

M

W

30

M

 

MO

AL

MO

 Farmer

                Grace

 Wife

F

W

27

M

 

IL

 IN

IN

 None

                Ruth M

 Daughter

F

W

 5

S

 

MO

MO

IL

 None

 DAVIS, Elvira

 Mother L

F

W

64

W

 

IN

IN

IN

 None

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_1248, Page 17A), Castor Township, Stoddard Co., Missouri,
                                                                                    Enumeration District #2,  Enumeration Date: 3-Apr-1930, Family #105

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Col.

Age

M/S W/D

Mar. Age

In Sch

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation

 ASBELL, William W

 Head

M

W

40

M

 21

 

MO

AL

MO

 Farmer

                Grace

 Wife

F

W

37

M

 18

 

IL

IN

IN

 None

                Ruthie M

 Daughter

F

W

15

S

 

X

MO

MO

MO

 None

                Alfred R

 Son

M

W

10

S

 

MO

MO

MO

 None

                Lewis

 Son

M

W

8

S

 

MO

MO

MO

 None

                Walter W

 Son

M

W

6

S

 

MO

MO

MO

 None

                Virgie G

 Daughter

M

W

3

S

 

 

MO

MO

MO

 None

 DAVIS, Elvira

 Mother L

F

W

73

W

 

 

IN

IN

IN

 None

1940 Federal Census Data (T627_2159-0089, Page 41B), Castor Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri,
                                                                          Enumeration District: 104-3, Enumeration Date: 6-Apr-1940, Family #46

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 ASBELL, William W

 Head

M

50

M

 

5

MO

 Farmer

            Grace

 Wife

F

47

M

 

4

IL

 

            Alfred R

 Son

M

20

S

 

8

MO

 Truck Driver / Trucking

            Louis

 Son

M

18

S

 

8

MO

 

            Walter

 Son

M

16

S

X

10

MO

 

            Virgie Grace

 Daughter

F

13

S

X

8

MO

 

            Mary Elvira

 Daughter

F

5

S

 

0

MO

 

            Iva Jane

 Daughter

F

2

S

 

0

MO

 

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Sources:
1) Marriage:  Marriage Records of Stoddard County Missouri, Vol. 11, Page 82
2) Death - Wife:  Stoddard County Missouri Vital Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #61-047526
3) Death - Child #1:  Stoddard County Missouri Vital Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #37620
4) Death - Child #3:  Stoddard County Missouri Vital Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #13458 (name: Roy)
5) Death - Child #4:  Stoddard County Missouri Vital Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #26732
6) Death - Child #10:  Stoddard County Missouri Vital Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #25359
7) Death - Child #12:  Stoddard County Missouri Vital Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #42199
8) Burials:  Cemeteries of Stoddard County Missouri, 1839 - 1992, Stoddard County Historical Society, Page 125