Jul-28-2018
Husband: John Sommerville
Born: Oct-19-1832 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2,3
Died: 1916 3
Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 4,5
Resided: 1869 in Ritchie Co, WV 2
Military: Captain, Co K, 5th WV Cav, Civil War 4,5
Father: Robert Sommerville (1800 - 1871)
Mother: Mary "Polly" Ward (1802 - 1894)
Notes 1
Wife: Elizabeth Jane Brannon
Married: Jan-28-1869 in Gilmer Co, WV 2
Born: Jul-26-1848 in Gilmer Co, (W)VA 6,2,3
Died: May- 6-1929 in Ritchie Co, WV 7
Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 1,5
Father: Thomas H. Brannon
Mother: Louisa Jane Brown
F Child 1: May Sommerville
Husband: Living
F Child 2: Lelia Sommerville
Born: ca 1873 8
Husband: Joseph Newton Brown b. 1866 d. 1937
Married: Sep- 9-1894 in Ritchie Co, WV 8
M Child 3: Harvey Sommerville
M Child 4: Eldred Sommerville
F Child 5: Della B. Sommerville
Also known as: Dell B. Sommerville 9
Born: 1875 in Ritchie Co, WV 9,3
Died: 1956 3
Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 5
Resided: in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 1,10
Husband: John Lewis Rymer b. Dec-17-1869 d. Dec-14-1943
Also known as: J. Lewis Rymer 11,12
Married: Oct-22-1914 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9
M Child 6: Ralph Sommerville
Born: Sep-26-1879 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 13,14,3
Died: Dec- 1-1961 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 13,14,3
Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 5
Resided: in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 1
Occupation: farmer 15
Wife: Ona Bell Douglass b. Nov-12-1887 d. Sep- 4-1975
Also known as: Onie Douglas 8
Married: Apr- 7-1906 in Ritchie Co, WV 16
M Child 7: Bernie Sommerville
Also known as: Berne Sommerville 1
Born: ca 1883 8
Resided: in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 1
Wife: Mammie Williams b. ca 1888
Married: Dec-31-1908 in Ritchie Co, WV 8
Sources:
(1) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 310.
(2) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989)
(3) Headstone (year only)
(4) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 309.
(5) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993,
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995.
(6) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death.
(7) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998)
(8) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)
(9) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV.
(10) Death record of husband.
(11) Headstone.
(12) Obituary of brother.
(13) James R. Sample , A Genealogy of the Levi Douglass Family and Some of His Descendants
(self-published, July 2007)
(14) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999)
(15) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Auburn District)
(16) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as
Ralph Sommerville, 26, of Ritchie Co; and Onie Douglas, 18, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co. Married Apr 7
1906.
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