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Charles Wellington Charlton “CWC” Woolwine

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Charles Wellington Charlton “CWC” Woolwine

Birth
Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Death
23 Dec 1901 (aged 51)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 6, Sec. 13, Div. 2
Memorial ID
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C.W.C. was a photographer in his early years and got into the funeral business after his sister, Emma L. Woolwine, married John M. Oakey Sr. of Oakey's Funeral Home, Salem, Virginia. He, at one time, was a business partner with Mr. Oakey. C.W.C. was for many years an undertaker. In the 1870 Census, he is shown as living with John and Emma. At that time he was 20 years old. He was married twice, the first time to Emma Shepherd on September 23, 1880. Mary Emma Shepherd was born in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia, October 13, 1852 and died September 17, 1891 in Roanoke, Virginia.

Secondly, He married Emma W. Burke of New Market, Virginia in 1893.

Children:

By his first wife Mary Emma Shepherd

1. Ethel Woolwine 1881-
2. Robert Lunsford Woolwine 1883-1940
3. Charles Marvin Woolwine 1885-1940
4. Aliase Woolwine 1885-
5. Emma Woolwine 1887-

By his second wife Emma W. Burke

1. Myra Oakey Woolwine 1894-1922
C.W.C. was a photographer in his early years and got into the funeral business after his sister, Emma L. Woolwine, married John M. Oakey Sr. of Oakey's Funeral Home, Salem, Virginia. He, at one time, was a business partner with Mr. Oakey. C.W.C. was for many years an undertaker. In the 1870 Census, he is shown as living with John and Emma. At that time he was 20 years old. He was married twice, the first time to Emma Shepherd on September 23, 1880. Mary Emma Shepherd was born in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia, October 13, 1852 and died September 17, 1891 in Roanoke, Virginia.

Secondly, He married Emma W. Burke of New Market, Virginia in 1893.

Children:

By his first wife Mary Emma Shepherd

1. Ethel Woolwine 1881-
2. Robert Lunsford Woolwine 1883-1940
3. Charles Marvin Woolwine 1885-1940
4. Aliase Woolwine 1885-
5. Emma Woolwine 1887-

By his second wife Emma W. Burke

1. Myra Oakey Woolwine 1894-1922


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