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Husband: James Polk Gain Census name: James K. Gain Born: Jul-19-1848 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2 (see note 1) Died: Feb-12-1924 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Buried: in Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 3,1 Census: 1880, 1900, 10, 20 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 1 Father: Adam James Gain (1814 - 1884) Mother: Susan Fleming (1814 - 1883) Other spouse 2
Wife: Isaphene Victoria Cottrill 4 5 Also known as: Victoria Cottrill 4,5,6,7 Married: Jan-25-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Born: ca 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 8,2,9 Died: Mar-23-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Cause of death: fever 9 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: George Jefferson Cottrill (1830 - 1913) Mother: Nancy Lovinia Greathouse (1835 - 1926)
M Child 1: John Adam Gain Born: Sep-15-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,12,13 (see note 3) Died: Aug- 4-1968 in Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH 13,14 Buried: in Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH 3 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Della Byrda "Birdie" Cottrill b. 1877 d. 1965
M Child 2: George Jefferson Gain Born: Feb- 3-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,15,14,16 Died: Aug- 5-1916 in Doddridge Co, WV 17,14 Buried: in Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Cause of death: struck by train 17 Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Doddridge Window Glass Work Factory employee 17 Occupation: 1910 tower man at lamp black factory 18 Wife: Mary Jane Collins b. Jan-11-1884 d. Apr-18-1950 Married: Mar- 1-1904 in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 16
M Child 3: Eli Bee Gain Also known as: Bee Gain 19,20 Born: Sep-12-1880 9,15 Died: Mar-12-1963 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Buried: in Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 9 Wife: Annie Boyd b. May- -1881 Also known as: Anna Boyd 21 Married: Jun-24-1903 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 16
M Child 4: Thomas Brannon Gain Also known as: Brannon Gain 20 Born: ca 1883 18 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1910 glass factory worker 18 Wife: Della Maynard Married: 1908 in Mingo Co, WV 22
F Child 5: Nancy Lavina Gain Born: Jan-29-1884 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11,23,15,16 Died: Jan- 1-1971 in Wood Co, WV 24,23 Buried: in Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 25 Census: 1940 in Tallmadge, Summit Co, OH Census: 1930 in Akron, Summit Co, OH Resided: 1916, 1918 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 19,26 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Archie Thomas Barker b. Sep-25-1877 d. 1958 Also known as: Thomas Barker 16 Married: Dec-25-1901 in Doddridge Co, WV 16
F Child 6: Icyphine V. Gain Born: Mar- 9-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 27 Died: Aug- 7-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV Cause of death: spinal affection 9
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) Findagrave.com. (4) Obituary of father. (5) Death record of son. (6) Birth record of daughter. (7) Obituary of son. (8) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp). (9) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (10) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Social Security Death Index. (13) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (14) Headstone (year only) (15) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (16) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (17) Obituary. (18) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (19) Obituary of brother. (20) Obituary of half-brother. (21) Birth record of son. (22) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (23) Headstone. (24) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (25) Findagrave.com, Headstone inscription: Nancy Lavina Gain, Wife of A. T. Barker. (26) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (27) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as July 1847, but death record shows it as Jul 19 1848. Note (2) In 1910, location specified as Arnolds Creek Road. Note (3) Birth date on headstone is 1876. But birth record and other records consistently show it as Sep 15 1877.




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