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Ada Lea Gwinn (Clinebell)

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Birthplace: East Rainelle, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States
Death: February 15, 2003 (67)
Burton, Genesee County, Michigan, United States
Place of Burial: Sec 011 Lot 475 Grave 03, Burton, Genesee County, Michigan, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Cecil Gordon Clinebell, Sr. and Texie Clinebell
Wife of Bill Sherman Gwinn
Mother of Private; Private; Private; Private; Private and 1 other
Sister of Delvin (Buddy) Ray Clinebell; Irene Mae Pitsenbarger; William (Woody) Edward Clinebell; Eloise (Tutle) Virginia Osborne and Cecil Gordon Clinebell, Jr.

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About Ada Lea Gwinn

  • Ada Lee Gwinn
    • Birth 14 Sep 1935 •Rainelle, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
    • Death 15 Feb 2003 •Burton, Genesee County, Michigan, USA
    • Marriage 15 Nov 1952 *in Clifton Forge, VA, age 17, born East Rainelle, WV; married Bill Sherman Gwinn, born Meadow Bridge, WV, USA
    • Burial Evergreen Cemetery • Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan, USA
      • Plot Sec 011 Lot 475 Grave 03
      • Find a Grave Memorial ID 137001577
      • FLINT JOURNAL CLASSIFIED OBITUARY, NewspaperFebruary 19, 2003 | Flint Journal, The (MI), Page: A08 | Section: CLASSIFIED
        • GWINN, Ada Lea - Of Burton, passed quietly in the night at home on Saturday, February 15, 2003.
        • Funeral service will be held at 11AM Friday, February 21, 2003 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, **** Pastor Larry Rednower officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
        • Those desiring may make contributions to Genesys Hospice Care in Goodrich. Visitation 5-8PM Wednesday and 11AM-2 and 5-8PM Thursday at the funeral home.
        • Mrs. Gwinn was born in East Rainelle, West Virginia on September 14, 1934 and was a resident of Burton for the past 44 years. She married Bill Gwinn on November 15, 1953 and he preceded her in death.
        • She enjoyed gardening, playing Bingo, trying her luck at slot machines, watching her grandkids play sports and spending time with her family.
        • Surviving are children, Debi and husband Gary Stephens, Cheryl and husband Ron McMahan, Denise and husband Greg Doll, Michael and wife Tammy Gwinn, Tracie and husband Scott Thompson and Brian Gwinn; 10 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers, 2 sisters and many close friends.
  • Parents and other information:
    • Cecil's parents were James Andrew Clinebell (1875-1930) and Eva Nicely (1883-1955).
    • Texie's parents were Byron G. Jones (1852-1931) and Artameshia (or Artimica) Jones (1881- after 1910)
  • A. Cecil Gordon Clinebelle
    • Born: May 22, 1902, West Virginia
    • Died: January 12, 1919 (aged 46), Orange County, FL
    • Burial: “At the End of the Trail Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier County, WV
    • Find a Grave Memorial #134954396
  • B. Cecil Gordon Clinebell, research notes:
    • 1. 1910 US Census Record (enumerated on May 1, 1910) lists Cecil Clinebell age 5 (1905), living in Falling Springs District, Greenbrier County, WV with James Clinebell age 35, farm wage earner, Eva Clinebell age 26, Lacy O. Clinebell age 7, Lionel Clinebell age 4, Gertrude Clinebell age 3 and Stella P. Clinebell age 1.
    • 2. 1920 US Census Record (enumerated on January 21, 1920) lists Cecil Clinebell age 15 (1905), living in Meadow Bluff District, Greenbrier County, WV with James Clinebell age 44, wage earner, Eva Clinebell age 35, Lacy O. Clinebell age 17, Lionel Clinebell age 14, Gertie Clinebell age 12 and Pearl Clinebell age 10.
    • 3. 1923, November 23, Cecil Gordon Clinebell (Sr.) (1904-1949) age 21 born in Rainelle, WV married Texie Jones (1903-1976) age 21,born in Rainelle, WV, on November 23, 1923.
      • The two were married by Theo Butetsman, Justice of the Peace, at Newport, Campbell County, KY.
      • Cecil's brother Lionel P. Clinebell (1905-1945) was one of the 2 witnesses listed on the marriage certificate. The other witness was John J. Grady.
      • Newport, KY is south across the Ohio River at Cincinnati, OH.
      • The wedding party may have traveled by train from East Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV to Newport, KY.
      • Cecil's parents were James Andrew Clinebell (1875-1930) and Eva Nicely (1883-1955).
      • Texie's parents were Byron G. Jones (1852-1931) and Artameshia (or Artimica) Jones (1881- after 1910)
    • 4. 1930 US Census Record (enumerated on April 22, 1930) lists Cecil Clinebell age 25 (1905), married, owned home and employment “no”; living in Dwelling # 132, Meadow Bluff District, Greenbrier County, WV with Texie Clinebell age 26, Delvin Clinebell age 5, Irene O. Clinebell age 4 and William E. Clinebell age 0,
    • 5. 1940 US Census Record (enumerated on May 20, 1940) lists Cecil Clinebell age 36 (1904), married, owned home, no wages and other income, living in Route 44 Rural District, Meadow Bluff District, Greenbrier County, WV with Texie Clinebell age 37, Delvin Clinebell age 16, Irene Clinebell age 14, William Clinebell age 10, Eloise Clinebell age 6 and Ada Lee Clinebell age 4.
    • 6. 1942, February 16, Cecil Gordon Clinebell, living at Charmco, Greenbrier County, WV registered with Local Board #1, Selective Service, Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, WV. Registration included: age 38, born May 23, 1904, at Unis, WV; family member given, Mrs. C.G. Clinebell, race white, height 5’ 2”, weight 125 lb., eyes – gray, hair – brown, complexion - light, other physical characteristics – broken back. (Source: U.S. Selective Service Registration Card)
    • 7. 1949, January 12, Cecil Clinebell, age 44, died in Winter Park, Fla. Where the family had been since the middle of December 1948, a native of Frankford, Greenbrier County, WV, funeral at East Rainelle Baptist Church where he was a member, burial at The End of the Trail Cemetery. He was born May 22, 1904 to James Andrew Clinebell and Eva Niceley Clinebell now residing at East Rainelle. He was a former employee of the Meadow River Lumber Company. (Source: Obituary)
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Ada Lea Gwinn's Timeline

1935
September 14, 1935
East Rainelle, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States
2003
February 15, 2003
Age 67
Burton, Genesee County, Michigan, United States
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Evergreen Cemetery, Sec 011 Lot 475 Grave 03, Burton, Genesee County, Michigan, United States