Mary Thomas McClung

F, #3201, b. 3 Sep 1835, d. 14 Oct 1908
Display Family
FatherGeorge Alderson McClung b. circa 1806, d. 19 Dec 1872
MotherAbigail D. Callison b. circa 1810, d. 14 Nov 1884
Burial* Her body was interred at Pool, Nicholas Co, WV, at Mt Gilead Cem.1 
Birth*3 Sep 1835 Mary was born at Greenbrier Co, VA, on 3 Sep 1835.2,3 
 She was the daughter of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison. 
(Witness) Census6 Sep 1850 Mary Thomas McClung appeared on the census of 6 Sep 1850 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VA.4 
Marriage*24 Mar 1859 She married Harvey N. Stickler at Nicholas Co, VA, on 24 Mar 1859. Harvey N. Stickler, age 22, b. Monroe Co, res. Nicholas Co; Mary F. McClung, age 23, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Nicholas Co; md by Rufus D. McClung.3 
Census23 Jun 1860 Mary Thomas McClung and Harvey N. Stickler appeared on the census as head of household at Nicholas Co, VA, on 23 Jun 1860.4 
Census*5 Aug 1870 Mary Thomas McClung and Harvey N. Stickler appeared on the census as head of household at Wilderness Twp, Nicholas Co, WV, on 5 Aug 1870.4 
Census10 Jun 1880 Mary Thomas McClung and Harvey N. Stickler appeared on the census as head of household at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV, on 10 Jun 1880.4 
Num Child*7 Jun 1900 Mary Thomas McClung and Harvey N. Stickler had 6 children, with 6 living at the time of the census in 1900.2 
Census7 Jun 1900 Mary Thomas McClung and Harvey N. Stickler appeared on the census as head of household at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV, on 7 Jun 1900.4 
Death*14 Oct 1908 Mary died on 14 Oct 1908 at Nicholas Co, WV, at age 73.5 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
6 Sep 1850Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Isaac Callison McClung, Mary Thomas McClung, George Lewis McClung, Margaret Catherine McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Manerva McClung and Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung4
23 Jun 1860Nicholas Co, VAHarvey N. Stickler, Mary Thomas McClung and Calvin M. Stickler4
5 Aug 1870Wilderness Twp, Nicholas Co, WVHarvey N. Stickler, Mary Thomas McClung, Calvin M. Stickler, Alice J. Stickler, George Allen Stickler and William G. Stickler4
10 Jun 1880Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVHarvey N. Stickler, Mary Thomas McClung, Calvin M. Stickler, Alice J. Stickler, George Allen Stickler, William G. Stickler, Mary Lizzie Stickler and Dixon Thomas Stickler4
7 Jun 1900Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVHarvey N. Stickler, Mary Thomas McClung and Mary Lizzie Stickler4

Partners and Children
Marriage*24 Mar 1859 She married Harvey N. Stickler at Nicholas Co, VA, on 24 Mar 1859. Harvey N. Stickler, age 22, b. Monroe Co, res. Nicholas Co; Mary F. McClung, age 23, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Nicholas Co; md by Rufus D. McClung.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S45] Helen Stinson, Nicholas Co. WV Cemeteries, 1983, p. 189.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Nicholas Co, WV.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, accessed December 2015.

George Lewis McClung

M, #3202, b. 25 Dec 1837, d. 17 Jun 1929
Display Family
FatherGeorge Alderson McClung b. circa 1806, d. 19 Dec 1872
MotherAbigail D. Callison b. circa 1810, d. 14 Nov 1884
Birth*25 Dec 1837 George was born at Nicholas Co, VA, on 25 Dec 1837.1,2,3 
 He was the son of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison. 
(Witness) Census6 Sep 1850 George Lewis McClung appeared on the census of 6 Sep 1850 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VA.4 
Marriage*circa 1859 He married Mary Ann V. McGraw circa 1859.2 
Employment*Jun 1860 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1860 at Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VA.4 
Census*23 Jun 1860 George Lewis McClung and Mary Ann V. McGraw appeared on the census as head of household at Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VA, on 23 Jun 1860.4 
Residence*Oct 1863 George Lewis McClung resided at Nicholas Co, WV, in Oct 1863. Age 25, farmer, married, b. VA.5 
EmploymentJul 1870 Occupation: farmer in Jul 1870 at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV.4 
Census25 Jul 1870 He and Mary Ann V. McGraw appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV, on 25 Jul 1870.4 
EmploymentJun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV.4 
Census26 Jun 1880 George Lewis McClung and Mary Ann V. McGraw appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 26 Jun 1880. Also enumerated in this household was Jas Hess, age 66, carpenter, b. WV.4 
(Witness) Census3 Jun 1900 George Lewis McClung appeared on the census of 3 Jun 1900 in the household of Joseph Hylbert McClung at Ansted, Fayette Co, WV.4 
Num Child*3 Jun 1900 George Lewis McClung and Mary Ann V. McGraw had 7 children, with 5 living at the time of the census in 1900.4 
Will*Jun 1924 He made a will at Fayette Co, WV, in Jun 1924.
"My will is that my son J.H. McClung will be my administrator without Bound and after all expence and Debts are paid, the residue of my estate to be equally be divided beteen my living children, J H McClung and Amanda Dempsey & Jennie Legg".6 
Death*17 Jun 1929 George died on 17 Jun 1929 at Belle, Kanawha Co, WV, at age 91.1 
Burial*19 Jun 1929 His body was interred on 19 Jun 1929 at Hilltop, Fayette Co, WV, at Hilltop Cemetery.1 
Probate16 Oct 1929 His estate was probated on 16 Oct 1929 at Fayette Co, WV.6 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
6 Sep 1850Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Isaac Callison McClung, Mary Thomas McClung, George Lewis McClung, Margaret Catherine McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Manerva McClung and Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung4
23 Jun 1860Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Lewis McClung, Mary Ann V. McGraw and Henderson A. McClung4
25 Jul 1870Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WVGeorge Lewis McClung, Mary Ann V. McGraw, Henderson A. McClung, Mary A. 'Mollie' McClung, Amanda Ann McClung, Louisa J. McClung, Nancy E. McClung and Virginia Etta 'Jennie' McClung4
26 Jun 1880Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WVGeorge Lewis McClung, Mary Ann V. McGraw, Henderson A. McClung, Mary A. 'Mollie' McClung, Amanda Ann McClung, Virginia Etta 'Jennie' McClung and Joseph Hylbert McClung4
3 Jun 1900Ansted, Fayette Co, WVJoseph Hylbert McClung, George Lewis McClung, Mary Ann V. McGraw, James Pat McClung and Esther Elizabeth McClung4

Partners and Children
Marriage*circa 1859 He married Mary Ann V. McGraw circa 1859.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,, Virginia Etta McClung Legg.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2752] Ancestry.com., Military Records (ancestry.com), Ancestry.com. U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
  6. [S234] Wills, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Margaret Catherine McClung

F, #3203, b. circa 1841
Display Family
FatherGeorge Alderson McClung b. circa 1806, d. 19 Dec 1872
MotherAbigail D. Callison b. circa 1810, d. 14 Nov 1884
Birth*circa 1841 Margaret was born at VA circa 1841.1 
 She was the daughter of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison. 
(Witness) Census6 Sep 1850 Margaret Catherine McClung appeared on the census of 6 Sep 1850 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1860 Margaret Catherine McClung appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1860 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census8 Aug 1870 Margaret Catherine McClung appeared on the census of 8 Aug 1870 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Wilderness Twp, Nicholas Co, WV.1 
Marriage*8 Oct 1877 She married William Taylor White at Nicholas Co, WV, on 8 Oct 1877.
William Taylor White, age 59, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Nicholas Co; Margaret C. McClung, age 37, b. Nicholas Co, res. Nicholas Co; md by A.J. McClung.2 
(Witness) Census7 Jun 1880 Margaret Catherine McClung appeared on the census of 7 Jun 1880 in the household of Abigail D. Callison at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
6 Sep 1850Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Isaac Callison McClung, Mary Thomas McClung, George Lewis McClung, Margaret Catherine McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Manerva McClung and Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung1
23 Jun 1860Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Margaret Catherine McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Manerva McClung, Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung and Rebecca H. McClung1
8 Aug 1870Wilderness Twp, Nicholas Co, WVGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Margaret Catherine McClung and Rebecca H. McClung1
7 Jun 1880Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVAbigail D. Callison, Margaret Catherine McClung, Rebecca H. McClung and Ida J. White1

Partners and Children
Marriage*8 Oct 1877 She married William Taylor White at Nicholas Co, WV, on 8 Oct 1877.
William Taylor White, age 59, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Nicholas Co; Margaret C. McClung, age 37, b. Nicholas Co, res. Nicholas Co; md by A.J. McClung.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Nicholas Co, WV.

Samuel Roberts McClung

M, #3204, b. 2 Feb 1843, d. 4 Mar 1931
Display Family
FatherGeorge Alderson McClung b. circa 1806, d. 19 Dec 1872
MotherAbigail D. Callison b. circa 1810, d. 14 Nov 1884
Birth*2 Feb 1843 Samuel was born at Greenbrier Co, VA, on 2 Feb 1843.1 
 He was the son of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison. 
(Witness) Census6 Sep 1850 Samuel Roberts McClung appeared on the census of 6 Sep 1850 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VA.2 
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1860 Samuel Roberts McClung appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1860 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VA.2 
Marriage*3 Mar 1864 He married Margaret R. O'Dell at Nicholas Co, WV, on 3 Mar 1864.3 
Employment*Jun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.2 
Census7 Jun 1880 Samuel Roberts McClung and Margaret R. O'Dell appeared on the census as head of household at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV, on 7 Jun 1880.2 
Death*4 Mar 1931 Samuel died on 4 Mar 1931 at Pinch, Kanawha Co, WV, at age 88.1 
Burial*6 Mar 1931 His body was interred on 6 Mar 1931 at Mt Lookout, Nicholas Co, WV, at Mt Pleasant Cem.1,4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
6 Sep 1850Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Isaac Callison McClung, Mary Thomas McClung, George Lewis McClung, Margaret Catherine McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Manerva McClung and Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung2
23 Jun 1860Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Margaret Catherine McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Manerva McClung, Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung and Rebecca H. McClung2
7 Jun 1880Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVSamuel Roberts McClung, Margaret R. O'Dell, Henry Albert McClung, Fannie Ann McClung, Sarah Catherine McClung, George Jeremiah McClung, Elizabeth Abigail McClung and Allen L. McClung2

Partners and Children
Marriage*3 Mar 1864 He married Margaret R. O'Dell at Nicholas Co, WV, on 3 Mar 1864.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S106] James S. & Evelyn E. Blake., Early Nicholas County (West) Virginia Marriage Bonds (& Records) 1818-1864 (Craigsville, WV: James S. & Evelyn E. Blake, 1995),.
  4. [S45] Helen Stinson, Nicholas Co. WV Cemeteries, 1983, p. 170.

Sarah Jane McClung

F, #3205, b. 24 Aug 1846
Display Family
FatherGeorge Alderson McClung b. circa 1806, d. 19 Dec 1872
MotherAbigail D. Callison b. circa 1810, d. 14 Nov 1884
Birth*24 Aug 1846 Sarah was born at VA on 24 Aug 1846.1 
 She was the daughter of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison. 
(Witness) Census6 Sep 1850 Sarah Jane McClung appeared on the census of 6 Sep 1850 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VA.2 
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1860 Sarah Jane McClung appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1860 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VA.2 
Marriage* She married Henry Barnabas Hilbert.3 
Marriage She married Wesley Burson.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
6 Sep 1850Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Isaac Callison McClung, Mary Thomas McClung, George Lewis McClung, Margaret Catherine McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Manerva McClung and Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung2
23 Jun 1860Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Margaret Catherine McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Manerva McClung, Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung and Rebecca H. McClung2

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S645] Email of Barbara Anne (Pinkerton) Roberts, e-mail address, 8 Nov 1999.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S1904] Patti Strobel-Woods, e-mail address, 7 Nov 1999, granddaughter of Launa Withrow Finney.

Manerva McClung

F, #3206, b. 20 Apr 1848
Display Family
FatherGeorge Alderson McClung b. circa 1806, d. 19 Dec 1872
MotherAbigail D. Callison b. circa 1810, d. 14 Nov 1884
Birth*20 Apr 1848 Manerva was born at Nicholas Co, VA, on 20 Apr 1848.1 
 She was the daughter of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison. 
(Witness) Census6 Sep 1850 Manerva McClung appeared on the census of 6 Sep 1850 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1860 Manerva McClung appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1860 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VA.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
6 Sep 1850Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Isaac Callison McClung, Mary Thomas McClung, George Lewis McClung, Margaret Catherine McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Manerva McClung and Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung1
23 Jun 1860Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Margaret Catherine McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Manerva McClung, Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung and Rebecca H. McClung1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung1

F, #3207, b. 20 Apr 1848, d. 6 Jun 1941
Display Family
FatherGeorge Alderson McClung b. circa 1806, d. 19 Dec 1872
MotherAbigail D. Callison b. circa 1810, d. 14 Nov 1884
Birth*20 Apr 1848 Nancy was born at Mt Lookout, Nicholas Co, VA, on 20 Apr 1848.2,3,1,4 
 She was the daughter of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison. 
(Witness) Census6 Sep 1850 Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung appeared on the census of 6 Sep 1850 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VA.5 
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1860 Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1860 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VA.5 
Marriage*6 Sep 1866 She married James Allen Burr at Nicholas Co, WV, on 6 Sep 1866. James Allen Burr, age 26, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co; Nancy Ann Eliz. McClung, age 18, b. Nicholas Co., res. Nicholas Co; md by T. Given.1 
Census*14 Sep 1870 Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung and James Allen Burr appeared on the census as head of household at Williamsburg Twp, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 14 Sep 1870.5 
Census18 Jun 1880 Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung and James Allen Burr appeared on the census as head of household at Falling Spring Dist, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 18 Jun 1880.5 
Employment*Jun 1900 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1900 at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.5 
Num Child*7 Jun 1900 Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung had 6 children, with 6 living at the time of the census in 1900.5 
Census7 Jun 1900 She appeared on the census as head of household at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV, on 7 Jun 1900.5 
Num Child21 Apr 1910 She had 6 children, with 6 living at the time of the census in 1910.5 
(Witness) Census21 Apr 1910 She appeared on the census of 21 Apr 1910 in the household of Lewis Emerson Moses and Maude Abigail Burr at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.5 
(Witness) Census17 Jan 1920 Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung appeared on the census of 17 Jan 1920 in the household of Lewis Emerson Moses and Maude Abigail Burr at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.5 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1930 Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1930 in the household of Lewis Emerson Moses and Maude Abigail Burr at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV.5 
(Witness) Census23 Apr 1940 Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung appeared on the census of 23 Apr 1940 in the household of Ryland Dickson Burr and Myrtle Virginia Callison at Sewell Mtn Dist, Fayette Co, WV.5 
Death*6 Jun 1941 Nancy died on 6 Jun 1941 at Corliss, Fayette Co, WV, at age 93.2,4 
Burial*8 Jun 1941 Her body was interred on 8 Jun 1941 at Mt Lookout, Nicholas Co, WV, at Mt Pleasant Cem.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
6 Sep 1850Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Isaac Callison McClung, Mary Thomas McClung, George Lewis McClung, Margaret Catherine McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Manerva McClung and Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung5
23 Jun 1860Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Margaret Catherine McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Manerva McClung, Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung and Rebecca H. McClung5
14 Sep 1870Williamsburg Twp, Greenbrier Co, WVJames Allen Burr, Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung, George Aaron Burr and Early Lee Burr5
18 Jun 1880Falling Spring Dist, Greenbrier Co, WVJames Allen Burr, Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung, George Aaron Burr, Early Lee Burr, Ryland Dickson Burr, Harvey Judson Burr and Maude Abigail Burr5
7 Jun 1900Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVNancy Ann Elizabeth McClung, Early Lee Burr, Ryland Dickson Burr, Harvey Judson Burr, Maude Abigail Burr and Ezra Calvin Burr5
21 Apr 1910Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVLewis Emerson Moses, Maude Abigail Burr, Blondine Beatrice Haynes, Paul M. Haynes, Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung and Harvey Judson Burr5
17 Jan 1920Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVLewis Emerson Moses, Maude Abigail Burr, Sherman C. Moses, Evelyn Moses, Marjorie Lee Duncan, Maxine Duncan and Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung5
16 Apr 1930Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WVLewis Emerson Moses, Maude Abigail Burr, Paul M. Haynes, Sherman C. Moses, Evelyn Moses and Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung5
23 Apr 1940Sewell Mtn Dist, Fayette Co, WVRyland Dickson Burr, Myrtle Virginia Callison, Winton Elson Burr, Hilda Louise Burr, Patricia N. Burr and Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung5

Partners and Children
Marriage*6 Sep 1866 She married James Allen Burr at Nicholas Co, WV, on 6 Sep 1866. James Allen Burr, age 26, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co; Nancy Ann Eliz. McClung, age 18, b. Nicholas Co., res. Nicholas Co; md by T. Given.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Nicholas Co, WV.
  2. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S646] Mt. Lookout Family Record, by C.A. McClung.
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Rebecca H. McClung

F, #3208, b. circa 1850
Display Family
FatherGeorge Alderson McClung b. circa 1806, d. 19 Dec 1872
MotherAbigail D. Callison b. circa 1810, d. 14 Nov 1884
Birth*circa 1850 Rebecca was born at Nicholas Co, VA, circa 1850.1 
 She was the daughter of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison. 
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1860 Rebecca H. McClung appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1860 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census8 Aug 1870 Rebecca H. McClung appeared on the census of 8 Aug 1870 in the household of George Alderson McClung and Abigail D. Callison at Wilderness Twp, Nicholas Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census7 Jun 1880 Rebecca H. McClung appeared on the census of 7 Jun 1880 in the household of Abigail D. Callison at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
23 Jun 1860Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VAGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Margaret Catherine McClung, Sarah Jane McClung, Samuel Roberts McClung, Manerva McClung, Nancy Ann Elizabeth McClung and Rebecca H. McClung1
8 Aug 1870Wilderness Twp, Nicholas Co, WVGeorge Alderson McClung, Abigail D. Callison, Margaret Catherine McClung and Rebecca H. McClung1
7 Jun 1880Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVAbigail D. Callison, Margaret Catherine McClung, Rebecca H. McClung and Ida J. White1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

John J. Halstead

M, #3209, b. circa 1839
Display Family
FatherMordecai Halstead b. circa 1811, d. before 1870
MotherMargaret McClung b. circa 1815
Marriage* He married Virginia F. (?). 
Birth*circa 1839 John was born at VA circa 1839. 
 He was the son of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung. 
(Witness) Census24 Jul 1850 John J. Halstead appeared on the census of 24 Jul 1850 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jul 1860 John J. Halstead appeared on the census of 20 Jul 1860 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 3, Fayette Co, VA.1 
Census*1880 John J. Halstead was listed as a resident in the census report at Summersville Dst, Nicholas Co, WV, in 1880. 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
24 Jul 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead and Thomas S. Halstead1
20 Jul 1860District 3, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, Thomas S. Halstead, Benjamin Dickinson C. Halstead and Mary L. Halstead1
1880Summersville Dst, Nicholas Co, WVJohn J. Halstead

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

William Amos Halstead

M, #3210, b. circa 1841, d. 19 Dec 1919
Display Family
FatherMordecai Halstead b. circa 1811, d. before 1870
MotherMargaret McClung b. circa 1815
Birth*circa 1841 William was born at VA circa 1841. 
 He was the son of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung. 
Birth214 Dec 1843 Conflicting evidence states that William was born on 14 Dec 1843.1 
(Witness) Census24 Jul 1850 He appeared on the census of 24 Jul 1850 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.2 
(Witness) Census20 Jul 1860 William Amos Halstead appeared on the census of 20 Jul 1860 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 3, Fayette Co, VA.2 
Employment*Jul 1870 Occupation: farmer in Jul 1870 at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census21 Jul 1870 William Amos Halstead appeared on the census of 21 Jul 1870 in the household of Margaret McClung at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Marriage*19 Oct 1871 He married Jerucia F. Beaver at Fayette Co, WV, on 19 Oct 1871. Wm A. Halstead, age 30, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, par. Mardariah & Margaret; Jerusha F. Beaver, age 22, b. Fayette Co, WV, par. Geo & Willie..3,4 
Census*1880 William Amos Halstead was listed as a resident in the census report at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV, in 1880. 
Death*19 Dec 1919 William died on 19 Dec 1919 at Nicholas Co, WV.1 
Burial* His body was interred at Pool, Nicholas Co, WV, at Mt Gilead Cem.5 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
24 Jul 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead and Thomas S. Halstead2
20 Jul 1860District 3, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, Thomas S. Halstead, Benjamin Dickinson C. Halstead and Mary L. Halstead2
21 Jul 1870Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WVMargaret McClung, William Amos Halstead, Benjamin Dickinson C. Halstead and Mary L. Halstead2
1880Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVWilliam Amos Halstead

Partners and Children
Marriage*19 Oct 1871 He married Jerucia F. Beaver at Fayette Co, WV, on 19 Oct 1871. Wm A. Halstead, age 30, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, par. Mardariah & Margaret; Jerusha F. Beaver, age 22, b. Fayette Co, WV, par. Geo & Willie..3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S647] Living in Nicholas Co. by 1884 (Adrienne Pappas).
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S45] Helen Stinson, Nicholas Co. WV Cemeteries, 1983, p. 192, 'wife of William Amos Halstead.'
  4. [S146] Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. (W) Virginia Marriages 1832-1853 and 1865-1903 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1995),.
  5. [S45] Helen Stinson, Nicholas Co. WV Cemeteries, 1983, p. 192.

Joseph A. Halstead

M, #3211, b. circa 1843
Display Family
FatherMordecai Halstead b. circa 1811, d. before 1870
MotherMargaret McClung b. circa 1815
Birth*circa 1843 Joseph was born at VA circa 1843. 
 He was the son of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung. 
(Witness) Census24 Jul 1850 Joseph A. Halstead appeared on the census of 24 Jul 1850 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jul 1860 Joseph A. Halstead appeared on the census of 20 Jul 1860 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 3, Fayette Co, VA.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
24 Jul 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead and Thomas S. Halstead1
20 Jul 1860District 3, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, Thomas S. Halstead, Benjamin Dickinson C. Halstead and Mary L. Halstead1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

George Alderson Halstead

M, #3212, b. Dec 1845
Display Family
FatherMordecai Halstead b. circa 1811, d. before 1870
MotherMargaret McClung b. circa 1815
Birth*Dec 1845 George was born at VA in Dec 1845.1 
 He was the son of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung. 
(Witness) Census24 Jul 1850 George Alderson Halstead appeared on the census of 24 Jul 1850 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.2 
(Witness) Census20 Jul 1860 George Alderson Halstead appeared on the census of 20 Jul 1860 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 3, Fayette Co, VA.2 
Marriage*1878 He married Mary E. Bennett at Fayette Co, WV, in 1878. Geo O Halstead, age 37, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, par. Mordacai & Margaret; Mary E. Bennett, age 28, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, par. John & May.3 
Employment*Jun 1880 Occupation: doctor in Jun 1880 at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Census*28 Jun 1880 George Alderson Halstead and Mary E. Bennett appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 28 Jun 1880.2 
Marriage*4 Nov 1885 George Alderson Halstead married Lilly Belle Copenhaver on 4 Nov 1885 at Nicholas Co, WV.4 
EmploymentJun 1900 Occupation: physician in Jun 1900 at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census2 Jun 1900 George Alderson Halstead appeared on the census of 2 Jun 1900 in the household of Benjamin Dickinson C. Halstead and Sarah E. "Lizzie" Morrison at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
24 Jul 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead and Thomas S. Halstead2
20 Jul 1860District 3, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, Thomas S. Halstead, Benjamin Dickinson C. Halstead and Mary L. Halstead2
28 Jun 1880Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WVGeorge Alderson Halstead, Mary E. Bennett and Graefe Halstead2
2 Jun 1900Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVBenjamin Dickinson C. Halstead, Sarah E. "Lizzie" Morrison, George Alderson Halstead, Graefe Halstead, Icie M. Halstead, John Halstead and Pinkie Halstead1

Partners and Children
Marriage*1878 He married Mary E. Bennett at Fayette Co, WV, in 1878. Geo O Halstead, age 37, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, par. Mordacai & Margaret; Mary E. Bennett, age 28, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, par. John & May.3 
Children

Partners and Children
Marriage*4 Nov 1885 George Alderson Halstead married Lilly Belle Copenhaver on 4 Nov 1885 at Nicholas Co, WV.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S146] Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. (W) Virginia Marriages 1832-1853 and 1865-1903 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1995),.
  4. [S2689] Family Search, West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971 (Ancestry.com),.

Lewis O. Halstead

M, #3213, b. 1847, d. 1899
Display Family
FatherMordecai Halstead b. circa 1811, d. before 1870
MotherMargaret McClung b. circa 1815
Burial* His body was interred at Mt Lookout, Nicholas Co, WV, at Mt Pleasant Cem.1 
Marriage* He married Priscilla (?). 
Birth*1847 Lewis was born at VA in 1847.2 
 He was the son of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung. 
(Witness) Census24 Jul 1850 Lewis O. Halstead appeared on the census of 24 Jul 1850 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.3 
(Witness) Census20 Jul 1860 Lewis O. Halstead appeared on the census of 20 Jul 1860 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 3, Fayette Co, VA.3 
Death*1899 Lewis died in 1899 at Nicholas Co, WV.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
24 Jul 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead and Thomas S. Halstead3
20 Jul 1860District 3, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, Thomas S. Halstead, Benjamin Dickinson C. Halstead and Mary L. Halstead3

Partners and Children
Marriage* He married Priscilla (?). 
Child

Citations

  1. [S45] Helen Stinson, Nicholas Co. WV Cemeteries, 1983, p. 174.
  2. [S647] Living in Nicholas Co. by 1884 (Adrienne Pappas).
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Thomas S. Halstead1

M, #3214, b. circa 1849
Display Family
FatherMordecai Halstead b. circa 1811, d. before 1870
MotherMargaret McClung b. circa 1815
Birth*circa 1849 Thomas was born at VA circa 1849.1 
 He was the son of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung. 
(Witness) Census24 Jul 1850 Thomas S. Halstead appeared on the census of 24 Jul 1850 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jul 1860 Thomas S. Halstead appeared on the census of 20 Jul 1860 in the household of Mordecai Halstead and Margaret McClung at District 3, Fayette Co, VA.1 
Marriage* He married Eugenia (?). 
Employment*Jun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Census*28 Jun 1880 Thomas S. Halstead and Eugenia (?) appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV, on 28 Jun 1880.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
24 Jul 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead and Thomas S. Halstead1
20 Jul 1860District 3, Fayette Co, VAMordecai Halstead, Margaret McClung, John J. Halstead, William Amos Halstead, Joseph A. Halstead, George Alderson Halstead, Lewis O. Halstead, Thomas S. Halstead, Benjamin Dickinson C. Halstead and Mary L. Halstead1
28 Jun 1880Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WVThomas S. Halstead, Eugenia (?), Annie L. Halstead, Charles L. Halstead and Mary M. Halstead1

Partners and Children
Marriage* He married Eugenia (?). 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Martha Jane ('Patsy') Smithson1,2

F, #3215, b. circa 1825, d. Oct 1899
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Birth*circa 1825 Martha was born at Monroe Co, VA, circa 1825. 
 She was the daughter of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
Marriage*18 Dec 1845 She married James Stickler at Monroe Co, VA, on 18 Dec 1845. Bond dated 13 Dec 1845, bondsmen James Sticker & John R. Way.1 
Census*1850 Martha Jane ('Patsy') Smithson was listed as a resident in the census report at Monroe Co, VA, in 1850. 
Death*Oct 1899 Martha died in Oct 1899. 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
1850Monroe Co, VAMartha Jane ('Patsy') Smithson

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Monroe Co, WV.
  2. [S43] Sarah Helen Alderson, Aldersons Across America, 3rd rev, 1991, typed manuscript, p. 30.

Thomas Lewis Smithson

M, #3216, b. 8 Oct 1824, d. 26 Aug 1902
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Birth*8 Oct 1824 Thomas was born at Monroe Co, VA, on 8 Oct 1824.1,2 
 He was the son of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
Marriage*10 Nov 1849 He married Margaret Alderson at Monroe Co, VA, on 10 Nov 1849.3 
Employment*Aug 1850 Occupation: cabinetmaker in Aug 1850 at District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.4 
Census*29 Aug 1850 Thomas Lewis Smithson and Margaret Alderson appeared on the census as head of household at District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA, on 29 Aug 1850.4 
EmploymentJul 1860 Occupation: carpenter in Jul 1860 at Monroe Co, VA.4 
Census25 Jul 1860 Thomas Lewis Smithson and Margaret Alderson appeared on the census as head of household at Monroe Co, VA, on 25 Jul 1860.4 
EmploymentAug 1870 Occupation: carpenter in Aug 1870 at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV.4 
Census6 Aug 1870 Thomas Lewis Smithson and Margaret Alderson appeared on the census as head of household at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV, on 6 Aug 1870.4 
EmploymentJun 1880 Occupation: carpenter in Jun 1880 at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV.4 
Census7 Jun 1880 Thomas Lewis Smithson and Margaret Alderson appeared on the census as head of household at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 7 Jun 1880.4 
EmploymentJun 1900 Occupation: miller in Jun 1900 at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV.4 
Census2 Jun 1900 Thomas Lewis Smithson and Margaret Alderson appeared on the census as head of household at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 2 Jun 1900.4 
(informant) DeathJun 1900 Thomas was informant for the death of Margaret Alderson at Alderson, Monroe Co, WV, in Jun 1900.5 
Death*26 Aug 1902 Thomas died on 26 Aug 1902 at Monroe Co, WV, at age 77. 
Burial* His body was interred at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, at Old Greenbrier Bapt Cem. 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
29 Aug 1850District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAThomas Lewis Smithson, Margaret Alderson and James Floyd Smithson4
25 Jul 1860Monroe Co, VAThomas Lewis Smithson, Margaret Alderson, James Floyd Smithson, George Davis Smithson, Elizabeth Margaret 'Betty' Smithson, Millard Fillmore Smithson, Thomas Howard Smithson and Charles Franklin Smithson4
6 Aug 1870Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WVThomas Lewis Smithson, Margaret Alderson, James Floyd Smithson, George Davis Smithson, Elizabeth Margaret 'Betty' Smithson, Millard Fillmore Smithson, Thomas Howard Smithson, Charles Franklin Smithson, Marcus Calvin Smithson, John Lewis Smithson, Cary Wyatt Smithson and Willard Hickman Smithson4
7 Jun 1880Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WVThomas Lewis Smithson, Margaret Alderson, Marcus Calvin Smithson, John Lewis Smithson, Cary Wyatt Smithson, Willard Hickman Smithson, Margaret E. Smithson and Thomas Howard Smithson4
2 Jun 1900Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WVThomas Lewis Smithson, Margaret Alderson, Willard Hickman Smithson, Jennie Mae Nickell and Chester Nickell Smithson4

Partners and Children
Marriage*10 Nov 1849 He married Margaret Alderson at Monroe Co, VA, on 10 Nov 1849.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,, of James Floyd Smithson, llsts birth place as Monroe Co, WV.
  3. [S1127] Monroe Marriages, F8 J4906.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Monroe Co, WV.

Joseph Keyser Smithson1,2,3

M, #3217, b. circa 1826, d. 20 Aug 1881
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Birth*circa 1826 Joseph was born at Monroe Co, VA, circa 1826.1 
 He was the son of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
Marriage*19 Sep 1849 He married Mary Eve McClure at Monroe Co, VA, on 19 Sep 1849. Joseph K. Smithson to Mary E. McClure, bond #4958. Bondsmen Joseph K. Smitson & Thomas H. Alderson; Joseph K. Smitson and Mary Eve McClure, daughter of James W. McClure.2,4 
EmploymentAug 1850 Occupation: farmer in Aug 1850 at Division 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.1 
Census6 Aug 1850 Joseph Keyser Smithson and Mary Eve McClure were listed as residents in the census report at Division 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA, on 6 Aug 1850. Enumerated in the household of James W. & Elizabeth McClure, parents of Mary Eve McClure. Mary was listed as "Nancy" (age 23) although there was already a female Nancy (age 9) in the family.1 
EmploymentJul 1860 Occupation: farm laborer in Jul 1860 at Monroe Co, VA.1 
Census*25 Jul 1860 Joseph Keyser Smithson and Mary Eve McClure appeared on the census as head of household at Monroe Co, VA, on 25 Jul 1860.1 
Employment*Aug 1870 Occupation: farmer in Aug 1870 at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV.1 
Census6 Aug 1870 Joseph Keyser Smithson and Mary Eve McClure appeared on the census as head of household at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV, on 6 Aug 1870.1 
EmploymentJun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV.1 
Census9 Jun 1880 Joseph Keyser Smithson and Mary Eve McClure appeared on the census as head of household at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 9 Jun 1880. Also enumerated in this household was Sarah L. Eads, age 16, servant, b. WV.1 
Death*20 Aug 1881 Joseph died on 20 Aug 1881 at Greenbrier Co, WV. Joseph K. Smithson, d. Greenbrier Co, cause, accident; age 55, par. Geo. & L. Smithson, b. Monroe Co, informant, Mary Smithson.5 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
6 Aug 1850Division 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAJoseph Keyser Smithson and Mary Eve McClure1
25 Jul 1860Monroe Co, VAJoseph Keyser Smithson, Mary Eve McClure, Thomas Henry Smithson, Lucy A. Smithson and Calvin Gilmore Smithson1
6 Aug 1870Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WVJoseph Keyser Smithson, Mary Eve McClure, Thomas Henry Smithson and Lucy A. Smithson1
9 Jun 1880Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WVJoseph Keyser Smithson and Mary Eve McClure1

Partners and Children
Marriage*19 Sep 1849 He married Mary Eve McClure at Monroe Co, VA, on 19 Sep 1849. Joseph K. Smithson to Mary E. McClure, bond #4958. Bondsmen Joseph K. Smitson & Thomas H. Alderson; Joseph K. Smitson and Mary Eve McClure, daughter of James W. McClure.2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Monroe Co, WV.
  3. [S211] Email Phillis Bransford Crickenberger, e-mail address, 12 November 2007.
  4. [S43] Sarah Helen Alderson, Aldersons Across America, 3rd rev, 1991, typed manuscript, p. 191.
  5. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Monroe Co, WV.

Margaret L. Smithson

F, #3218, b. circa 1828, d. 18 Sep 1898
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Birth*circa 1828 Margaret was born at Monroe Co, VA, circa 1828. 
 She was the daughter of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
Marriage*23 Jan 1849 She married John Way at Monroe Co, VA, on 23 Jan 1849.1 
Death*18 Sep 1898 Margaret died on 18 Sep 1898.1 

Partners and Children
Child

Citations

  1. [S43] Sarah Helen Alderson, Aldersons Across America, 3rd rev, 1991, typed manuscript,.





Sarah C. Smithson1

F, #3219, b. 4 May 1830, d. 16 Jan 1918
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Marriage* She married John Ellis. 
Birth*4 May 1830 Sarah was born at Monroe Co, VA, on 4 May 1830. 
 She was the daughter of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
(Witness) Census29 Aug 1850 Sarah C. Smithson appeared on the census of 29 Aug 1850 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.2 
Death*16 Jan 1918 Sarah died on 16 Jan 1918 at age 87. 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
29 Aug 1850District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Sarah C. Smithson, Mary Anna Smithson, George N. Smithson, John Alderson Smithson, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Minerva L. Smithson2

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S43] Sarah Helen Alderson, Aldersons Across America, 3rd rev, 1991, typed manuscript,.





  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Mary Anna Smithson1

F, #3220, b. 19 Apr 1832, d. 30 Jun 1910
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Birth*19 Apr 1832 Mary was born at Monroe Co, VA, on 19 Apr 1832. 
 She was the daughter of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
(Witness) Census29 Aug 1850 Mary Anna Smithson appeared on the census of 29 Aug 1850 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.2 
Marriage*21 Aug 1856 She married John G. "Jep" Johnson at Monroe Co, VA, on 21 Aug 1856.1 
Death*30 Jun 1910 Mary died on 30 Jun 1910 at age 78. 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
29 Aug 1850District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Sarah C. Smithson, Mary Anna Smithson, George N. Smithson, John Alderson Smithson, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Minerva L. Smithson2

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S43] Sarah Helen Alderson, Aldersons Across America, 3rd rev, 1991, typed manuscript,.





  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

George N. Smithson

M, #3221, b. 27 Feb 1833, d. 1 Mar 1911
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Birth*27 Feb 1833 George was born at Monroe Co, VA, on 27 Feb 1833.1,2 
 He was the son of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
(Witness) Census29 Aug 1850 George N. Smithson appeared on the census of 29 Aug 1850 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.3 
Marriage*27 Feb 1856 He married Sarah Eleanor Newman on 27 Feb 1856.2 
Census*26 Aug 1860 George N. Smithson and Sarah Eleanor Newman appeared on the census as head of household at Monroe Co, VA, on 26 Aug 1860.3 
Employment*Aug 1870 Occupation: farmer in Aug 1870 at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV.3 
Census9 Aug 1870 George N. Smithson and Sarah Eleanor Newman appeared on the census as head of household at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV, on 9 Aug 1870.3 
EmploymentJun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV.3 
Census9 Jun 1880 George N. Smithson and Sarah Eleanor Newman appeared on the census as head of household at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 9 Jun 1880.3 
(informant) Death15 Oct 1885 George was informant for the death of George A. Smithson at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 15 Oct 1885.4 
EmploymentJun 1900 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1900 at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV.1 
Num Child*1 Jun 1900 George N. Smithson and Sarah Eleanor Newman had 11 children, with 6 living at the time of the census in 1900.1 
Census1 Jun 1900 George N. Smithson and Sarah Eleanor Newman appeared on the census as head of household at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 1 Jun 1900.3 
(Witness) Census3 May 1910 George N. Smithson appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 in the household of Walter Given Smithson and Harriet Ida Houchins at Alderson, Monroe Co, WV.3 
Num Child3 May 1910 George N. Smithson and Sarah Eleanor Newman had 11 children, with 5 living at the time of the census in 1910.3 
Death*1 Mar 1911 George died on 1 Mar 1911 at age 78.2 
Burial* His body was interred at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, at Alderson Cem.5 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
29 Aug 1850District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Sarah C. Smithson, Mary Anna Smithson, George N. Smithson, John Alderson Smithson, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Minerva L. Smithson3
26 Aug 1860Monroe Co, VAGeorge N. Smithson, Sarah Eleanor Newman, Mary M. Lavina Smithson and Jonathan Wellington Smithson3
9 Aug 1870Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WVGeorge N. Smithson, Sarah Eleanor Newman, Mary M. Lavina Smithson, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, George E. Smithson, Lewis M. Smithson, Joseph A. Smithson and Elizabeth A. H. 'Betsy' Smithson3
9 Jun 1880Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WVGeorge N. Smithson, Sarah Eleanor Newman, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, George E. Smithson, Lewis M. Smithson, Joseph A. Smithson, Elizabeth A. H. 'Betsy' Smithson, Walter Given Smithson, Newman C. Smithson and Sarah Oliva Smithson3
1 Jun 1900Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WVGeorge N. Smithson, Sarah Eleanor Newman, Walter Given Smithson and Newman C. Smithson3
3 May 1910Alderson, Monroe Co, WVWalter Given Smithson, Harriet Ida Houchins, Hazel Dale Smithson, Bernard Carlton Smithson, George N. Smithson, Sarah Eleanor Newman and Ella Mae Smithson3

Partners and Children
Marriage*27 Feb 1856 He married Sarah Eleanor Newman on 27 Feb 1856.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S43] Sarah Helen Alderson, Aldersons Across America, 3rd rev, 1991, typed manuscript, p. 32.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Monroe Co, WV.
  5. [S647] Living in Nicholas Co. by 1884 (Adrienne Pappas).

John Alderson Smithson

M, #3222, b. 6 May 1838, d. 24 Feb 1912
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Birth*6 May 1838 John was born at Monroe Co, VA, on 6 May 1838.1,2,3 
 He was the son of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
(Witness) Census29 Aug 1850 John Alderson Smithson appeared on the census of 29 Aug 1850 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.3 
Marriage*8 Sep 1859 He married Sarah Frances Still at Monroe Co, VA, on 8 Sep 1859.4 
EmploymentAug 1860 Occupation: farm laborer in Aug 1860 at Monroe Co, VA.3 
Census26 Aug 1860 John Alderson Smithson and Sarah Frances Still appeared on the census as head of household at Monroe Co, VA, on 26 Aug 1860.3 
EmploymentAug 1870 Occupation: farm laborer in Aug 1870 at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV.3 
Census6 Aug 1870 John Alderson Smithson and Sarah Frances Still appeared on the census as head of household at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV, on 6 Aug 1870.3 
Census17 Jun 1880 John Alderson Smithson and Sarah Frances Still appeared on the census as head of household at Talcott Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 17 Jun 1880.3 
Employment*Jun 1900 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1900 at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV.3 
Num Child6 Jun 1900 John Alderson Smithson and Sarah Frances Still had 10 children, with 6 living at the time of the census in 1900.3 
Census*6 Jun 1900 John Alderson Smithson and Sarah Frances Still appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 6 Jun 1900.3 
EmploymentApr 1910 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1910 at Caperton, Fayette Co, WV.3 
Num Child*30 Apr 1910 John Alderson Smithson and Sarah Frances Still had 10 children, with 5 living at the time of the census in 1910.3 
Census30 Apr 1910 John Alderson Smithson and Sarah Frances Still appeared on the census as head of household at Caperton, Fayette Co, WV, on 30 Apr 1910.3 
Death*24 Feb 1912 John died on 24 Feb 1912 at age 73.1 
Burial* His body was interred at Lookout, Fayette Co, WV, at Jennette Cem.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
29 Aug 1850District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Sarah C. Smithson, Mary Anna Smithson, George N. Smithson, John Alderson Smithson, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Minerva L. Smithson3
26 Aug 1860Monroe Co, VAJohn Alderson Smithson and Sarah Frances Still3
6 Aug 1870Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WVJohn Alderson Smithson, Sarah Frances Still, Jasper F. Smithson, Nancy Elizabeth Smithson, John Lomia Smithson, Mary Eliza Smithson and Spencer Creigh Smithson3
17 Jun 1880Talcott Dist, Summers Co, WVJohn Alderson Smithson, Sarah Frances Still, Jasper F. Smithson, Nancy Elizabeth Smithson, John Lomia Smithson, Mary Eliza Smithson, Spencer Creigh Smithson, Loma Jeter Smithson, Matilda Jane Smithson, Sarah F. Smithson, Marshall Judson Smithson and Dola Dolphus Smithson3
6 Jun 1900Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WVJohn Alderson Smithson, Sarah Frances Still, Sarah F. Smithson, Marshall Judson Smithson, Maud Staton and Cecil Guy Knapp3
30 Apr 1910Caperton, Fayette Co, WVJohn Alderson Smithson, Sarah Frances Still and Cecil Guy Knapp3

Partners and Children
Marriage*8 Sep 1859 He married Sarah Frances Still at Monroe Co, VA, on 8 Sep 1859.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1423] Gravestone.
  2. [S104] Diane Dieterle, Thomas Smithson of Baltimore Co, MD and his Descendants: The Family of Hugh Franklin Smisson, Jr. (Anundsen Publishing Co., Box 230, Decorah, IA 52101, 1993),.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S104] Diane Dieterle, Thomas Smithson of Baltimore Co, MD and his Descendants: The Family of Hugh Franklin Smisson, Jr. (Anundsen Publishing Co., Box 230, Decorah, IA 52101, 1993), p. 346. Monroe Marriages, Bk 1, p. 26.

Jonathan Wellington Smithson

M, #3223, b. 9 May 1840, d. 1906
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Birth*9 May 1840 Jonathan was born at Monroe Co, VA, on 9 May 1840.1 
 He was the son of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
(Witness) Census29 Aug 1850 Jonathan Wellington Smithson appeared on the census of 29 Aug 1850 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.2 
(Witness) Census26 Aug 1860 Jonathan Wellington Smithson appeared on the census of 26 Aug 1860 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at Monroe Co, VA.2 
(Witness) Census9 Aug 1870 Jonathan Wellington Smithson appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1870 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV.2 
Marriage*22 Jan 1871 He married Sarah Catherine Nelson at Monroe Co, WV, on 22 Jan 1871. Jonathan W. Smithson, age 31, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co, par. George & Elizabeth Smithson, farmer; Sarah Catherine Nelson, age 20, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co, par. James & Lydia Nelson; md by J. D. Carter at the residence of James Nelson.3 
Employment*Jun 1880 Occupation: carpenter in Jun 1880 at Talcott Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 
Census7 Jun 1880 Jonathan Wellington Smithson and Sarah Catherine Nelson appeared on the census as head of household at Talcott Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 7 Jun 1880.2 
Death*1906 Jonathan died in 1906.1 
Burial* He was buried at Roach Cem, Elk Knob, Summers Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
29 Aug 1850District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Sarah C. Smithson, Mary Anna Smithson, George N. Smithson, John Alderson Smithson, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Minerva L. Smithson2
26 Aug 1860Monroe Co, VAGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Minerva L. Smithson2
9 Aug 1870Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WVGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson, Minerva L. Smithson and Calvin Benton Smithson2
7 Jun 1880Talcott Dist, Summers Co, WVJonathan Wellington Smithson, Sarah Catherine Nelson, Lenora Roxie "Nora" Smithson, Lana Lottie Smithson, Oscar Walter Smithson and Elizabeth "Bessie" B. Smithson2

Partners and Children
Marriage*22 Jan 1871 He married Sarah Catherine Nelson at Monroe Co, WV, on 22 Jan 1871. Jonathan W. Smithson, age 31, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co, par. George & Elizabeth Smithson, farmer; Sarah Catherine Nelson, age 20, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co, par. James & Lydia Nelson; md by J. D. Carter at the residence of James Nelson.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S149] WV Historical Society Summers Co.., Cemetery Book (Summer Co, WV Historical Society, 1996),.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S43] Sarah Helen Alderson, Aldersons Across America, 3rd rev, 1991, typed manuscript, p. 32.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.

Isabella Hazeltine Smithson1,2

F, #3224, b. circa 1842
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Birth*circa 1842 Isabella was born at Monroe Co, VA, circa 1842.1,2 
 She was the daughter of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
(Witness) Census29 Aug 1850 Isabella Hazeltine Smithson appeared on the census of 29 Aug 1850 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census26 Aug 1860 Isabella Hazeltine Smithson appeared on the census of 26 Aug 1860 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at Monroe Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census9 Aug 1870 Isabella Hazeltine Smithson appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1870 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV.1 
Marriage*26 Dec 1871 She married Joshua H. Ripley at Greenbrier Co, WV, on 26 Dec 1871.
Joshua H. Ripley, age 23, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co, par. John & Mary Ripley, carpenter; Hasseltine Smithson, age 26, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. George & Betsey Smithson; md by W.H. Williams.2 
Census*10 Jun 1880 Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Joshua H. Ripley appeared on the census as head of household at Talcott Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 10 Jun 1880.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
29 Aug 1850District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Sarah C. Smithson, Mary Anna Smithson, George N. Smithson, John Alderson Smithson, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Minerva L. Smithson1
26 Aug 1860Monroe Co, VAGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Minerva L. Smithson1
9 Aug 1870Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WVGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson, Minerva L. Smithson and Calvin Benton Smithson1
10 Jun 1880Talcott Dist, Summers Co, WVJoshua H. Ripley, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson, Betty Ripley, Cassie Ripley and Julia Ripley1

Partners and Children
Marriage*26 Dec 1871 She married Joshua H. Ripley at Greenbrier Co, WV, on 26 Dec 1871.
Joshua H. Ripley, age 23, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co, par. John & Mary Ripley, carpenter; Hasseltine Smithson, age 26, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. George & Betsey Smithson; md by W.H. Williams.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Greenbrier Co, WV.

Minerva L. Smithson

F, #3225, b. 7 Jul 1843, d. 26 Nov 1925
Display Family
FatherGeorge A. Smithson b. circa 1797, d. 15 Oct 1885
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell b. circa 1800, d. circa 1888
Birth*7 Jul 1843 Minerva was born at Monroe Co, VA, on 7 Jul 1843.1,2 
 She was the daughter of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell. 
(Witness) Census29 Aug 1850 Minerva L. Smithson appeared on the census of 29 Aug 1850 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.3 
(Witness) Census26 Aug 1860 Minerva L. Smithson appeared on the census of 26 Aug 1860 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at Monroe Co, VA.3 
(Witness) Census9 Aug 1870 Minerva L. Smithson appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1870 in the household of George A. Smithson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell at Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV.3 
Census*1 Jun 1900 Minerva L. Smithson appeared on the census as head of household at Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 1 Jun 1900.3 
Death*26 Nov 1925 Minerva died on 26 Nov 1925 at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, at age 82.
Died from infirmities after falling and breaking her leg.1 
Burial*28 Nov 1925 Her body was interred on 28 Nov 1925 at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, at Alderson Cem.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
29 Aug 1850District 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Sarah C. Smithson, Mary Anna Smithson, George N. Smithson, John Alderson Smithson, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Minerva L. Smithson3
26 Aug 1860Monroe Co, VAGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson and Minerva L. Smithson3
9 Aug 1870Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WVGeorge A. Smithson, Elizabeth "Betsy" Caldwell, Jonathan Wellington Smithson, Isabella Hazeltine Smithson, Minerva L. Smithson and Calvin Benton Smithson3
1 Jun 1900Wolf Creek Dist, Monroe Co, WVMinerva L. Smithson3

Partners and Children
Child

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy WVGREENB-L Archives, 23 June 1998, "Caldwell Family," by Christopher Smithson, online at http://newsarch.rootsweb.com/th/read/WVGREENB/1998-06/…, accessed July 2009.

L. H. Huston

M, #3226, b. circa 1851
Display Family
Birth*circa 1851 L. was born at Caroline Co, VA, circa 1851. 
Marriage*12 May 1875 He married Nancy J. Bragg at Fayette Co, WV, on 12 May 1875.
L. H.: age 24, single, bp Caroline Co, VA, parents L.L and Mary Huston. N. B.: age 23, single, bp Fayette Co, parents Michael and n/a Bragg..1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S146] Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. (W) Virginia Marriages 1832-1853 and 1865-1903 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1995),.

Rachel Alderson

F, #3227, b. circa 1767
Display Family
FatherCurtis Alderson b. circa 1740, d. 1804
MotherElizabeth Ramsey
Birth*circa 1767 Rachel was born at Augusta Co, VA, circa 1767. 
 She was the daughter of Curtis Alderson and Elizabeth Ramsey. 
Marriage*17 Jan 1788 She married David Cloyd at Botetourt Co, VA, on 17 Jan 1788.1 

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987,.

Thomas Alderson

M, #3228, b. circa 1770, d. 1847
Display Family
FatherCurtis Alderson b. circa 1740, d. 1804
MotherElizabeth Ramsey
Birth*circa 1770 Thomas was born at Augusta Co, VA, circa 1770. 
 He was the son of Curtis Alderson and Elizabeth Ramsey. 
Marriage Bond*13 Jul 1789 Thomas was issued a marriage bond on 13 Jul 1789 at Botetourt Co, VA. 
Marriage*13 Jul 1789 He married Martha Moore at Botetourt Co, VA, on 13 Jul 1789.1 
Census*1810 Thomas Alderson appeared on the census as head of household at Botetourt Co, VA, in 1810. 
Census1820 He appeared on the census as head of household at Botetourt Co, VA, in 1820. 
Census1830 He appeared on the census as head of household at Botetourt Co, VA, in 1830. 
Death*1847 Thomas died in 1847 at Botetourt Co, VA.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
1810Botetourt Co, VAThomas Alderson
1820Botetourt Co, VAThomas Alderson
1830Botetourt Co, VAThomas Alderson

Partners and Children
Marriage*13 Jul 1789 He married Martha Moore at Botetourt Co, VA, on 13 Jul 1789.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987,.
  2. [S2818] Virginia WPA Historical Inventory, Alderson Cemetery, Botetourt Co, VA, by Ernest H. Weaver, 11 March 1938.

Burzilla 'Burr' Alderson

M, #3229, b. circa 1775
Display Family
FatherCurtis Alderson b. circa 1740, d. 1804
MotherElizabeth Ramsey
Biography* According to Alberta Alderson Fairbanks of Barstow, CA (June 95), Burr sold his land in Botetourt Co. to his brother Thomas. The deed indicated that the neighboring farm belonged to a "Loop" family. Burzilla later lived in Jefferson Co., TN, and was evidently buried there. Alberta noted that all the Aldersons of Jefferson Co. were listed as "Allisons" in the 1850 census. Burr was found living next door to son Isaac, as in the 1840 census. 
Birth*circa 1775 Burzilla was born at Botetourt Co, VA, circa 1775. 1850 census age 76, b. VA.1 
 He was the son of Curtis Alderson and Elizabeth Ramsey. 
Marriage*18 Feb 1796 He married Elizabeth Dawson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 18 Feb 1796.2 
Marriage18 Feb 1797 He married Elizabeth Dawson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 18 Feb 1797.3 
Census*1810 Burzilla 'Burr' Alderson appeared on the census as head of household at Botetourt Co, VA, in 1810. 
Census1830 He appeared on the census as head of household at Jefferson Co, TN, in 1830. 
Census1840 He appeared on the census as head of household at Jefferson Co, TN, in 1840. 
Employment*Nov 1850 Occupation: farmer in Nov 1850 at District 13, Jefferson Co, TN.1 
Census*5 Nov 1850 He and Elizabeth Dawson appeared on the census as head of household at District 13, Jefferson Co, TN, on 5 Nov 1850. Enumerated with surname 'Allison'..1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
1810Botetourt Co, VABurzilla 'Burr' Alderson
1830Jefferson Co, TNBurzilla 'Burr' Alderson
1840Jefferson Co, TNBurzilla 'Burr' Alderson
5 Nov 1850District 13, Jefferson Co, TNBurzilla 'Burr' Alderson and Elizabeth Dawson1

Partners and Children
Marriage*18 Feb 1796 He married Elizabeth Dawson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 18 Feb 1796.2 
Marriage18 Feb 1797 He married Elizabeth Dawson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 18 Feb 1797.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987,.
  3. [S51] Anne Lowry Worrell, Botetourt Marr., Wills, Rev. War, Gene. Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1985 (reprint),.

Hester Alderson

F, #3230, b. circa 1782, d. before 1868
Display Family
FatherCurtis Alderson b. circa 1740, d. 1804
MotherElizabeth Ramsey
Birth*circa 1782 Hester was born at Botetourt Co, VA, circa 1782. 
 She was the daughter of Curtis Alderson and Elizabeth Ramsey. 
Marriage*30 Jan 1800 She married George Woltz at Botetourt Co, VA, on 30 Jan 1800.1 
Death*before 1868 Hester died before 1868 at Hocking Co, OH.2 

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987, by Rev. Samuel Gray.
  2. [S648] Noveda Metzger, Oct 95.

Elizabeth Alderson

F, #3231, b. 20 Oct 1777, d. 20 Mar 1869
Display Family
FatherCurtis Alderson b. circa 1740, d. 1804
MotherElizabeth Ramsey
Birth*20 Oct 1777 Elizabeth was born at Botetourt Co, VA, on 20 Oct 1777.
1850 census age 73, b. VA.1,2 
 She was the daughter of Curtis Alderson and Elizabeth Ramsey. 
Marriage*29 Dec 1801 She married Thomas Cross at Botetourt Co, VA, on 29 Dec 1801.3 
Census*6 Aug 1850 Elizabeth Alderson and Thomas Cross appeared on the census as head of household at Western Dist 8, Botetourt Co, VA, on 6 Aug 1850.2 
Death*20 Mar 1869 Elizabeth died on 20 Mar 1869 at age 91.1 
Burial* Her body was interred at Natural Bridge, Rockbridge Co, VA, at High Bridge Presby Church Cem.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
6 Aug 1850Western Dist 8, Botetourt Co, VAThomas Cross, Elizabeth Alderson, Samuel Cross and Margaret Agnes Poage2

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone: Elizabeth Cross, online at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94194185/…, accessed March 2022.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987, by Rev. Robert Logan.

David Cloyd1,2

M, #3232, b. 25 Mar 1766, d. 1839
Display Family
FatherMicheal Cloyd
MotherElizabeth (?)
Birth*25 Mar 1766 David was born at Botetourt Co, VA, on 25 Mar 1766. 
 He was the son of Micheal Cloyd and Elizabeth (?) 
Marriage*17 Jan 1788 He married Rachel Alderson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 17 Jan 1788.3 
Death*1839 David died in 1839 at Sangamon Co, IL. 

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S2055] Parents named in.
  2. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987,.





  3. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987,.

Elizabeth Cloyd

F, #3235
Display Family
FatherDavid Cloyd b. 25 Mar 1766, d. 1839
MotherRachel Alderson b. circa 1767
Birth* Elizabeth was born. 
 She was the daughter of David Cloyd and Rachel Alderson. 

Martha Moore1

F, #3237
Display Family
FatherJames Moore
Birth* Martha was born. 
 She was the daughter of James Moore. 
Marriage*13 Jul 1789 She married Thomas Alderson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 13 Jul 1789.2 

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987, father noted in consent.
  2. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987,.

Elizabeth Dawson

F, #3238, b. circa 1779
Display Family
Birth*circa 1779 Elizabeth was born at MD circa 1779. 1850 census age 71, b. MD.1 
Marriage*18 Feb 1796 She married Burzilla 'Burr' Alderson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 18 Feb 1796.2 
Marriage18 Feb 1797 She married Burzilla 'Burr' Alderson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 18 Feb 1797.3 
Residence*1830 Elizabeth Dawson resided at Jefferson Co, TN, in 1830. Assumed from census.. 
Census5 Nov 1850 She and Burzilla 'Burr' Alderson appeared on the census as head of household at District 13, Jefferson Co, TN, on 5 Nov 1850. Enumerated with surname 'Allison'..1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
5 Nov 1850District 13, Jefferson Co, TNBurzilla 'Burr' Alderson and Elizabeth Dawson1

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987,.
  3. [S51] Anne Lowry Worrell, Botetourt Marr., Wills, Rev. War, Gene. Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1985 (reprint),.

Thomas Cross

M, #3239, b. 29 Mar 1781, d. 24 Feb 1854
Display Family
Birth*29 Mar 1781 Thomas was born at PA on 29 Mar 1781.
1850 census age 70, b. PA.1,2 
Marriage*29 Dec 1801 He married Elizabeth Alderson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 29 Dec 1801.3 
Census*1810 Thomas Cross appeared on the census as head of household at Botetourt Co, VA, in 1810.
2m <10; 1m 26-45; 1f <10, 1f 26-45; 1 other free person; 6 total persons.2 
Census1820 He appeared on the census as head of household at Botetourt Co, VA, in 1820.
2m <10; 2m 10-15; 1m 16-25; 1m 26-44; 1m >45; 1f <10, 1f 10-15; 1f 26-44; 2 m slaves; 1 female slave; 12 total free persons; 3 slaves.2 
Census1830 He appeared on the census as head of household at Botetourt Co, VA, in 1830.
2m 10-15; 1m 15-20; 4m 20-30; 1m 30-40; 1m 40-50; 1f 50-60; 2m slaves; 2f slaves; 10 total free persons; 4 total slaves.2 
Census1840 He appeared on the census as head of household at Botetourt Co, VA, in 1840.2 
Census*6 Aug 1850 He and Elizabeth Alderson appeared on the census as head of household at Western Dist 8, Botetourt Co, VA, on 6 Aug 1850.2 
Will*6 Feb 1854 He made a will at Botetourt Co, VA, on 6 Feb 1854.
Legatees included:
1. (son) Curtis Cross, $100, which he now owes me
2. Granddaughter Mrs. Amanda Keyton, $5
3. Son-in-law Benjamin Ammen, $1000, for which I hold his receipt given 17 Nov 1826

Executors to sell estate, except negro boy Jim and girl Isabella, and retain enough to support wife during her life, and to have Jim and Isabella to wait on her, and after her death, to go to John A. Cross

Remainder of estate to be divided equally to John A. Cross, Augustine Cross, and Samuel Cross

Executors to be John A. Cross & Benjamin Ammen
Witnesses:
David G. Houston
Agness M. Cross
Joseph H. Fifer

.4 
Death*24 Feb 1854 Thomas died on 24 Feb 1854 at age 72.1 
Burial* His body was interred at Natural Bridge, Rockbridge Co, VA, at High Bridge Presby Church Cem.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
1810Botetourt Co, VAThomas Cross2
1820Botetourt Co, VAThomas Cross2
1830Botetourt Co, VAThomas Cross2
1840Botetourt Co, VAThomas Cross2
6 Aug 1850Western Dist 8, Botetourt Co, VAThomas Cross, Elizabeth Alderson, Samuel Cross and Margaret Agnes Poage2

Partners and Children
Marriage*29 Dec 1801 He married Elizabeth Alderson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 29 Dec 1801.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone: Thomas Cross, online at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94194240/thomas-cross, accessed March 2022.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987, by Rev. Robert Logan.
  4. [S234] Wills, Civil Records Botetourt Co., VA Will Book H-I, 1849-1857, p. 162, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9PH-THTN, accessed March 2022.

George Woltz

M, #3240, b. 26 Oct 1774, d. circa 1840
Display Family
FatherPeter Woltz Jr.
MotherMaria Breitengrass
Birth*26 Oct 1774 George was born at Frederick Co, MD, on 26 Oct 1774.1 
 He was the son of Peter Woltz Jr. and Maria Breitengrass. 
Marriage*30 Jan 1800 He married Hester Alderson at Botetourt Co, VA, on 30 Jan 1800.2 
Death*circa 1840 George died circa 1840 at Hocking Co, OH.1 

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S648] Noveda Metzger, Oct 95.
  2. [S50] Vogt and Kethley, Botetourt Marriages, 1770-1853, Iberian Pub., Athens, GA, 1987, by Rev. Samuel Gray.

Peter Alderson Woltz

M, #3243, b. 1803, d. 27 Oct 1883
Display Family
FatherGeorge Woltz b. 26 Oct 1774, d. circa 1840
MotherHester Alderson b. circa 1782, d. before 1868
Birth*1803 Peter was born at VA in 1803.1 
 He was the son of George Woltz and Hester Alderson. 
Marriage*11 Sep 1825 He married Barbara McCollester at Perry Co, OH, on 11 Sep 1825.2 
Census*1840 Peter Alderson Woltz appeared on the census as head of household at Hocking Co, OH, in 1840.3 
Census1850 He appeared on the census as head of household at Hocking Co, OH, in 1850.3 
Death*27 Oct 1883 Peter died on 27 Oct 1883 at Hocking Co, OH.1 
Death227 Oct 1886 Conflicting evidence states that he died at Hocking Co, OH, on 27 Oct 1886. 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
1840Hocking Co, OHPeter Alderson Woltz3
1850Hocking Co, OHPeter Alderson Woltz3

Partners and Children
Marriage*11 Sep 1825 He married Barbara McCollester at Perry Co, OH, on 11 Sep 1825.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S648] Noveda Metzger, Oct 95.
  2. [S20] LDS., International Genealogical Index (online at www.familysearch.org),.
  3. [S19] online databases (www.ancestry.com), AIS Census Index.

Thomas Woltz

M, #3244, b. 13 Oct 1809, d. 27 Dec 1900
Display Family
FatherGeorge Woltz b. 26 Oct 1774, d. circa 1840
MotherHester Alderson b. circa 1782, d. before 1868
Birth*13 Oct 1809 Thomas was born at VA on 13 Oct 1809. 
 He was the son of George Woltz and Hester Alderson. 
Marriage*19 Apr 1838 He married Nancy Sutton at Hocking Co, OH, on 19 Apr 1838.1 
Death*27 Dec 1900 Thomas died on 27 Dec 1900 at Hocking Co, OH, at age 91. 
Burial* His body was interred at Hocking Co, OH, at Fairview Cemetery. 

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] LDS., International Genealogical Index (online at www.familysearch.org),.

George Bainbridge Woltz

M, #3245, b. 14 Oct 1814, d. 22 May 1883
Display Family
FatherGeorge Woltz b. 26 Oct 1774, d. circa 1840
MotherHester Alderson b. circa 1782, d. before 1868
Birth*14 Oct 1814 George was born at OH on 14 Oct 1814.1 
 He was the son of George Woltz and Hester Alderson. 
Marriage*30 Jan 1847 He married Margaret Elmira Glassford at White Co, IN, on 30 Jan 1847.2 
Census*1880 George Bainbridge Woltz appeared on the census as head of household at Monticello, White Co, IN, in 1880. Age 64, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. PA.3 
Employment*1880 George's occupation: mill wright at Monticello, White Co, IN, in 1880. 
Death*22 May 1883 George died on 22 May 1883 at Monticello, White Co, IN, at age 68.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
1880Monticello, White Co, INGeorge Bainbridge Woltz3

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S231] Stephen K. Woltz Ancestors, e-mail address, Feb. 2004 (ancestry.com).
  2. [S19] online databases (www.ancestry.com), Indiana Marriages to 1850; spouse shown as Margaret Glasford.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, Union Twp, 139-143, p. 261, online at ancestry.com.

Henry Jackson Woltz

M, #3246, b. 31 Jul 1820, d. 22 May 1896
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FatherGeorge Woltz b. 26 Oct 1774, d. circa 1840
MotherHester Alderson b. circa 1782, d. before 1868
Birth*31 Jul 1820 Henry was born at OH on 31 Jul 1820. 
 He was the son of George Woltz and Hester Alderson. 
Birth231 Jul 1821 Conflicting evidence states that Henry was born at OH on 31 Jul 1821. 
Marriage*17 Feb 1842 He married Rebecca Prindle at Athens, Athens Co, OH, on 17 Feb 1842.1 
Death*22 May 1896 Henry died on 22 May 1896 at Coffeysburg, Daviess Co, MO, at age 75. 

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Citations

  1. [S20] LDS., International Genealogical Index (online at www.familysearch.org), citing Athens Co., OH marriage records; Henry's surname shown as WATTS.

Socrates Woltz

M, #3247, b. 28 Jul 1824, d. 1904
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FatherGeorge Woltz b. 26 Oct 1774, d. circa 1840
MotherHester Alderson b. circa 1782, d. before 1868
Birth*28 Jul 1824 Socrates was born at OH on 28 Jul 1824. 
 He was the son of George Woltz and Hester Alderson. 
Marriage*28 Dec 1845 He married Malinda Slain at Hocking Co, OH, on 28 Dec 1845.1 
Death*1904 Socrates died in 1904 at Allensville, Vinton Co, OH.2 

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Citations

  1. [S20] LDS., International Genealogical Index (online at www.familysearch.org),.
  2. [S2532] Al Woltz Genealogy, http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Pointe/6000/genealogy/…

Maria Woltz

F, #3248, b. 29 Dec 1800, d. 9 Apr 1879
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FatherGeorge Woltz b. 26 Oct 1774, d. circa 1840
MotherHester Alderson b. circa 1782, d. before 1868
Birth*29 Dec 1800 Maria was born at Botetourt Co, VA, on 29 Dec 1800. 
 She was the daughter of George Woltz and Hester Alderson. 
Marriage*15 May 1825 She married Abraham McCollester on 15 May 1825. 
Death*9 Apr 1879 Maria died on 9 Apr 1879 at Athen Co, OH, at age 78. 

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Martha Woltz

F, #3249, d. 11 Dec 1886
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FatherGeorge Woltz b. 26 Oct 1774, d. circa 1840
MotherHester Alderson b. circa 1782, d. before 1868
Birth* Martha was born. 
 She was the daughter of George Woltz and Hester Alderson. 
Marriage* She married Charles G. Hutton. 
Death*11 Dec 1886 Martha died on 11 Dec 1886. 

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Sophia Woltz

F, #3250
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FatherGeorge Woltz b. 26 Oct 1774, d. circa 1840
MotherHester Alderson b. circa 1782, d. before 1868
Birth* Sophia was born. 
 She was the daughter of George Woltz and Hester Alderson. 
Marriage* She married _____ Snyder. 

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