Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Jacob C. "Chap" Marsh    
       Also known as: Chap Marsh 1
                Born: ca 1853              in Randolph Co, WV  2
                Died: bef Dec 1896          3
             Resided: 1876                 in Lewis Co, WV  2
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Phoebe L. Shiflett   1  
             Married: Feb-20-1876          in Lewis Co, WV  2
                Born: Oct-25-1858          in Lewis Co, (W)VA  2 (see note 1)
                Died: Oct-31-1924          in Adam, Calhoun Co, WV  4
              Census: 1900                 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV  
            Cremated: 1896                 in Lewis Co, WV  2
              Father: John Shiflett 
Other spouse 2
           F Child 1: Ida E. Marsh      
                Born: ca 1880               5
             Husband: John Wesley Lowther  b. ca 1877  
             Married: Feb-28-1900          in Lewis Co, WV  6
           F Child 2: Margaret Belle Marsh      
                Born: Aug-  -1885           7
              Census: 1910                 in Sutton, Braxton Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV   (see note 2)
             Husband: Granville Ervin Lowther  b. Jun-  -1879  
         Census name: Granville I. Lowther 
             Married: Sep-13-1900          in Lewis Co, WV  2
           M Child 3: Cyrus H. Marsh      
                Born: Aug-  -1888           7
                Died: bef Dec 1896          3
              Census: 1900                 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV  

Sources:
(1) Marriage record of daughter. 
(2) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. 
(3) Record of wife's remarriage. 
(4) Calhoun County Death Records, Grantsville, WV. 
(5) Lewis County WV Marriages 1881-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Sep 1994) 
(6) Lewis County WV Marriages 1881-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Sep 1994), Identified as John 
Wesley Lowther, 22, of Lewis Co, son of George W. & Mahala; and Ida E. Marsh, 19, of Lewis Co, dau of Chap & Phoebe L.  
Married Feb 28 1900. 
(7) 1900 Census, Lewis County, WV. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Age 17 at time of Feb 1876 marriage would put birth in about 1858/59, while
age 33 at time of 1896 marriage would put birth in about 1863.  The 1900 Census
states her birth date as Apr 1860, age 40.  But age 66y 0m 6d in death record
calculates to a birth date of Oct 25 1858.
Note (2) Middle initial given as D.







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