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 1868 - 1953 (84 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. |  Vause Fox Alkire was born on 5 Apr 1868 in Mineral County, WV; died in 1953 in Winchester, VA. Notes:
Vause Alkire organized the Alkire Orchard Company. In the early 1900's, peach and apple orchards covered the hills and mountains from Short Gap to New Creek in Mineral County, WV. The Alkire orchard of 624 acres was one of the largest, stretching from Limestone area to Waxler Road with thousands of trees.
Vause Alkire also served as sheriff of Mineral County and as grand master of early Keyser parades.
Vause married Jennie D. McNeill on 28 Nov 1893 in Keyser, Mineral County, WV. Jennie (daughter of Adam Hider McNeill and Harriet Duling) was born in 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
| 3. | Edward Alkire  (1.Vause1) was born cal 1896 in West Virginia. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1930; 42 Potomac Dr, Keyser, WV
- Occupation: 1930, Keyser, Mineral County, WV; tire salesman
Edward married May Paris cal 1924. May was born cal 1895 in West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
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