Charles and Martha Cheesebrough

The historical research of the life, ancestors and descendants of Charles and Martha Cheesebrough.

Monday, March 12, 2012

Charles Gordon Cheesebrough


Charles Gordon Cheesbrough, the fourth son of Charles & Martha Cheesebrough, was born on 18 July 1898 in Rea, Cross Creek Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. 

He married Margret Johns on the 29th of May, 1918, in Brook County, West Virginia. 

They had a daughter, Martha Laura, on the 29th of March, 1919.



1920 U.S. Census
In 1920 they lived on Highland Avenue in Avella, Independence Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Gordon’s occupation was a farmer and he worked away from the home.  


Their second daughter Violet V. was born in 1922.



On the 29th of April 1929 Gordon married Lena Bell Walbrown in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia











1930 U.S. Census




In 1930 they lived on State Route 231 in Avella Town, Independence Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania.  The census record indicates that he re-married about one year previous.   He was working as a car repairman at a coal mine.  His children are were living with his parents nearby.  
1930 U.S. Census

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