Census 1940 Morgan, Monongalia County, WV
Name Age
Elton K Morico 43
Ruth W Morico 39
Elton K Morico 14
Thomas Evon Morico 11
Albert Vilt 64
James owner and operator of Parsons Pulp and Lumber Company until his moving to the state of Washington.
JAMES B. WILT is one of the well known men in the
pulp industry of West Virginia. He is superintendent of
the Parsons Pulp & Lumber Company, and has been con-
nected with that plant nearly two decades. His name is
one that carries great weight both in business and civic
circles in Tucker County.
He was born at Texas in Tucker County, June 18, 1881.
His grandfather, Peter Wilt, was a native of Maryland
and of German ancestry. He founded the family in Barbour County, West Virginia. During the Civil war he
became a private soldier, served three years as a volunteer,
and in one of the battles in which he took part was wounded
in the leg, a wound that necessitated his retirement from
the service at the end of three years. He married Cath-
erine Wilson, and they reared nine children: John H.,
Mary, Wilson, George, Abbey, Sarah, Thomas, Violena and
Enzina.
James owner and operator of Parsons Pulp and Lumber Company until his moving to the state of Washington.
JAMES B. WILT is one of the well known men in the
pulp industry of West Virginia. He is superintendent of
the Parsons Pulp & Lumber Company, and has been con-
nected with that plant nearly two decades. His name is
one that carries great weight both in business and civic
circles in Tucker County.
He was born at Texas in Tucker County, June 18, 1881.
His grandfather, Peter Wilt, was a native of Maryland
and of German ancestry. He founded the family in Barbour County, West Virginia. During the Civil war he
became a private soldier, served three years as a volunteer,
and in one of the battles in which he took part was wounded
in the leg, a wound that necessitated his retirement from
the service at the end of three years. He married Cath-
erine Wilson, and they reared nine children: John H.,
Mary, Wilson, George, Abbey, Sarah, Thomas, Violena and
Enzina.
Census 1940 Philippi, Barbour County, WV
Name Age
Orville Campbell 31 Head
Lorraine Campbell 21 Wife
Roy Wilt 39 Boarder (probably living with brother in law)