NameRev. Walter Icen Pritchard
Birth22 Apr 1876, Ritchie Co., West Virginia
Death1 May 1953, Weston, Lewis Co., West Virginia139
Death Memoanother source says d. Apr 1953
BurialWeston Masonic Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co., West Virginia
OccupationMinister Of U. B. Church [United Brethren]
EducationWest Virginia Wesleyan
FatherThomas Willis Pritchard (1825-1885)
MotherAmanda Virginia Lawson (1838-1879)
Spouses
Birth5 Apr 1885, Job, Randolph Co., West Virginia
Death1 Apr 1969, Seattle, King Co., Washington
BurialSunset Hills Cemetery, Bellevue, King Co., Washington
FatherAdonijah N. Jordan (1847-1930)
MotherAmanda Lee Nelson (1851-1926)
Marriage4 Mar 1902, Gladwin, Tucker Co., West Virginia139
Marr Memoaccording to Marie Pritchard [my grandmother] they were married in 1901 - but not true accordiong to WV State Records_ccs]
Divorcebef 1926
ChildrenHycle Victoria (Died as Infant) (1902-1902)
 Marie Alice (1906-1991)
 Torrey Icen (1907-1979)
 Amanda Talahassie (Died as Infant) (1909-1909)
 Clara Hillis (1912-1996)
 Anna Jessie “Ann” (1916-2000)
 Fifa Lee “Lee” (1921-2001)
Notes for Rev. Walter Icen Pritchard
. . . Thomas [Walter's father] married Miss Amanda Lawson, sister of B. W. Lawson, and was the father of the Rev. M. F. Pritchard, of the M. E. church, and J. F., and W. I. Pritchard, of the U. B. church. . . .145

Died in Weston, West Virginia [definitely buried in Weston at the Masonic Cemetery ccs].

Different towns in which Walter Icen pastored churches [not complete ccs]
Harrisville, West Virginia
Oakland, Maryland
Elkins, West Virginia
Barackville, West Virginia
Wirt Co., West Virginia
Wick, Iowa

Draft Registration 1918:
Ser. # 1563 Order # A1224
Walter Icen Pritchard
Address: 638 7th Ave. Huntington, WV
Age: 42
Birth: Apr. 22, 1876
Occupation: Minister, Methodist M.E.
Place of Employment: Huntington, Cabell Co., WV
Spouse: Mrs. Jessie Lee Pritchard
Height: Med / Build: Slender / Eyes: LA / Hair Color: Brown
Date of Registration: Sept. 12, 1918
Notes for Jessie Lee (Spouse 1)
Jessie was born on the ranch her dad owned, which later bacame the town of Job, West Virginia

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Jessie’s Obituary in the Lewiston Tribune --

JESSIE LEE JORDAN
, b. April 05, 1885, Randolph County, WV; d. March 01, 1969, Lewiston, Nez Perce, ID; m. WALTER ICEN PRITCHARD.

SEATTLE - Mrs. Jessie Lee Snyder, 83, a former Lewiston resident, died Thursday at Seattle, where she had resided the last eight years.

Mrs. Snyder was the widow of the late John W. Snyder, an Orofino farmer and a Lewiston resident for 17 years until his death in 1960.

She came to the Lewiston area in 1924 with her husband, the Rev. Waller Pritchard, a United Brethren and Methodist minister. They were married at Harmon [sic], W. Va. [actually in nearby Gladwin, WV], in 1901 [actually in 1902]. He died and she was married to Snyder at Lewiston. They lived near Fraser, east of Orofino, until moving to Lewiston in 1943.

She was born April 5, 1885, at Job, W. Va., one of 16 children of Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Jordan.

Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Otis (Lee) Cochrell, Bellevue, Wash.; Mrs. Willard
(Agatha) Snyder, Spokane; Mrs. T. O. (Anna) Gramholm Everett; Mrs. Emmell (Clara) Bonner, Pierce, and Mrs. Albert (Marie) Sterling, Lewiston; three sons, Sheldon S. Pritchard and Torrey T. Pritchard, both of Seattle, and W. Gordon Pritchard, Yakima; one step-daughter, Mrs. Frank (Virginia) Stocking, Seattle; one step-son, Willard Snyder, Spokane; a brother, Zan Gordon, Orofino; 32 grandchildren and 56 great grandchildren.

The funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Butterworth's Funeral Home at Seattle. Burial will be at Sunset Hills Cemetery, Bellevue.

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186Lee Pritchard Cochrell, 79, passed away peacefully March 18 in Bremerton, Washington.  She was born December 31, 1921 in Camdon-on-Gaully, West Verginia to Jessie Lee Jordan and Walter Icen Pritchard.  At the age of two her mother moved her and her sister Blanche to Weippe, Idaho.  She graduated there from high school in 1940.
Lee is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Ron Otis and Patty McPhee Cochrell of Poulsbo, Washington and a granddaughter, Yricia Lee Cochrell and many much loved nieces and nephews.\She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Otis John Cochrell, four brothers, Donald, Sheldon, Torry and Gordon Pritchard and four sisters, Marie [Alice] Sterling, Clara Bonner, Anna Grandholme, and Blanche Agatha Snyder.  Lee married Otis in 1940 in Orfino, Idaho. The couple moved to the Seattle area after he was discharged from the service and then moved to the Bellevue/Medina area in 1953.
Lee was a devoted mother and loving wife.  She was very active in many social activities , a member of the Christian Science Church and a member of the Eastern Star.  Lee enjoyed the arts, travel and investing.  She had an artistic flare was was expressed in her handwriting, love of colors and her drawings.  Her love of horses and siamese cats defined her.  Since the death of her husband in 1999, she has been living at Clearbrook Living Center in Silverdale, Washington near her son.  A memorial service to celebrate her life was held at Green's Funeral Chapel at Sunset Hills in Bellevue Saturday.
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187Residence date: 1930
Residence place: Cathcart, Snohomish Co., Washington
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