Husband: Newton Law
Born: Feb- -1862 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 1,2
Died: Aug-25-1925 in Ritchie Co, WV 3,2
Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 4
Resided: in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 5,6
Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
Father: Asby Poole Law (1823 - 1868)
Mother: Deborah Gaston (1827 - 1916)
Other spouse 1
Notes 5
Wife: Serusia Clayton 7
Also known as: Serusha Clayton 8
Married: Aug- 4-1887 in Ritchie Co, WV 8
Born: May-26-1865 at Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV 1,9,7,2 (see note 1)
Died: Aug- 8-1933 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 7,2
Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 7
Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
Census: 1870, 1880 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV
Father: Alpheus Asbury Clayton (1834 - 1914)
Mother: Lurana Baker (1837 - 1910)
Notes
F Child 1: Stella M. Law Born: Nov- -1888 1,2 Died: 1959 2 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: ___ Cain
M Child 2: Owen B. Law Born: Nov- -1889 1 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 3: Della A. Law Born: Jun- -1892 1 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 4: Tossie Darlie Law Born: Dec- -1894 1 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Olis Clark Hess b. ca 1896 Married: May-30-1918 in Ritchie Co, WV 10
M Child 5: Icen Dennis Law Census name: Dennis Ison Law 11 Born: Jul- -1897 1 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 6: Leatha Lora Law Census name: Daltie L. Law 1 Born: Mar- 3-1900 12,1,13 Died: Feb-23-1914 12 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Cause of death: typhoid fever 14 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 7: Glenn C. Law Born: ca 1902 13 Census: 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 8: Orpha Law Census name: Orphia Law 11 Born: ca 1905 13 Census: 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 9: (Infant son) Law Born: May- 6-1910 12 Died: May- 6-1910 12 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 4
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District) (2) Headstone (year only) (3) The Barrett-Law and Related Families of West Virginia (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/a/r/Michael-Barrett/index.html) (4) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (5) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 264. (6) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 381. (7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (8) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (9) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy Twp) (10) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) (11) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District). (12) Headstone. (13) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District) (14) Obituary, Doddridge County Republican, 3/5/1914. Event Notes Note (1) Death record states birth date as May 26 1866. But age 5 in the 1870 Census puts it in about 1865, and the 1900 Census, enumerated on Jun 13 1900, shows er age as 35, birth date May 1865.