Jul-28-2018
Husband: John Moody Pritchard
Born: 1814 1,2 Died: 1862 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 3,4,2 Buried: (unmarked) in Pritchard Cemetery (Co Rd 22, east of Berea), Ritchie Co, WV 5 Cause of death: drowned in pond at his own mill at the M H Davis farm 3 Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Census: 1840 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA Occupation: miller, farmer 6,7 Father: Thomas Pritchard, Jr. (1768 - 1846) Mother: Mary Moody (1785 - 1867)
Wife: Sarah Haddox 3 Marriage Bond: Dec-31-1838 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 8 Married: 1839 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,9
Born: 1821 1 Census: 1870, 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Census: 1840 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA Father: Philip Haddox Notes
M Child 1: Philip H. Pritchard Born: ca 1840 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 10 Died: bef 1911 3 Census: 1870 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 10 Military: Civil War 3 Wife: Mary Jane McDonald b. ca 1851 Married: Jun- 2-1870 in Ritchie Co, WV 11
M Child 2: Jason Pritchard Born: ca 1841 6 Died: bef 1911 3 Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 6 Military: Civil War 3
M Child 3: James N. "Jasper" Pritchard Born: ca 1843 12 Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Wife: Mary M. Bird b. ca 1847 Married: Nov-23-1865 in Ritchie Co, WV 13
F Child 4: Mary Jane Pritchard 12 Born: ca 1845 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 14 Died: bef Jun 1890 15 Resided: in Colorado 1 Census: 1870, 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Husband: Sylvester Parker b. ca 1847 d. Aug- 8-1920 Married: Mar-19-1869 in Ritchie Co, WV 16
F Child 5: Eliza A. Pritchard Born: ca 1847 12,6 Resided: in Colorado 3,1 Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Husband: William Allen Parker b. ca 1849 Also known as: Allen Parker 3 Married: Jun-17-1869 in Ritchie Co, WV 12
M Child 6: Jackson Pritchard Born: ca 1848 6 Died: bef 1911 3 Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 6 Military: Civil War 3
M Child 7: Henry O. Pritchard Born: ca 1853 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 12 Resided: in California 3,1 Census: 1870 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV (see note 1) Wife: Josaphine Fredrick b. ca 1855 Married: May- 4-1873 in Ritchie Co, WV 12
M Child 8: Thomas B. Pritchard
F Child 9: Isabel Pritchard Born: ca 1856 12 Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Benjamin F. Ramsey b. ca 1852 Married: Dec-24-1874 in Ritchie Co, WV 17
Sources: (1) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 40. (2) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (3) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 421. (4) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 39. (5) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995, This Pritchard Cemetery is described as follows: "Incomplete. East of Berea 2 miles below south of White Oak. Exact location unknown. WPA directions say 200 feet north of County Rt. 22, 3.5 miles east of Berea Post Office." Thomas Moody Pritchard's burial is the only one listed, with his grave noted as being unmarked. p. 631. (6) 1860 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA. (7) 1850 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA. (8) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR Bk 6, p. 73 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=257719&Type=Marriage. (9) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union Twp). (11) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Philip H. Pritchard, 30, of Ritchie Co, son of John M. & Sarah; and Mary Jane McDonald, 18, of Ritchie Co, dau of John & Mary. Married Jun 2 1870. (12) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (13) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as James N. Pritchard, 22, of Ritchie Co, son of John M. & Sarah; and Mary M. Bird, 18, b. Gilmer Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of John & Lutecia. Married Nov 23 1865. (14) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (15) Record of husband's remarriage. (16) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Sylvester Parker, 21, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, son of John & Nancy; and Mary Jane Pritchard, 24, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, dau of John M. & Sarah. Married Mar 19 1869. MR p. 20. (17) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Benj. F. Ramsey, 22, b. Licking Co OH, res. Ritchie Co, son of William & Susannah; and Isabel Pritchard, 18, of Ritchie Co, dau of John M. & Sarah. Married Dec 24 1874. Event Notes Note (1) Along with his uncle Peter Pritchard and cousin Nancy Pritchard, enumerated in the household of his first cousin George Pritchard.Name Index