Husband: Quilla Manley Zinn
Also known as: Q. Manley Zinn 1
Born: Aug-14-1814 1,2
Died: Mar-29-1867 in Ritchie Co, WV 1,2
Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 2,1
Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA
Father: John Zinn (1778 - 1848)
Mother: Ruth Gandy (1785 - 1865)
Wife: Lucy Ann Wilson 3
Married: ca 1842 4
Born: Apr-15-1822 1 (see note 1)
Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 2,1
Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA
Father: Thomas Smallwood Wilson
Mother: Hannah Camp (1798 - 1856)
Notes
F Child 1: Mary Margaret Zinn 5,6 Also known as: Magdalena 4 Born: ca 1843 in Preston Co, (W)VA 7,8,9 (see note 2) Died: Jan- 8-1924 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 5,6 Buried: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Census: 1920 in Claremont, Surry Co, VA Census: 1900, 1910 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1864 in Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Husband: Thomas S. Nutter b. ca 1839 d. bef Jun 1880 Married: Dec-24-1864 in Ritchie Co, WV 10
M Child 2: Marion Bukey Zinn Born: May-24-1846 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 5,11 Died: Nov-19-1927 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Buried: in Horn Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Resided: in Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1874 in Gilmer Co, WV 11 Census: 1850 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Wife: Alice Bush b. Apr-19-1850 d. Nov-11-1927 Married: Dec-24-1874 in Gilmer Co, WV 11
M Child 3: Cortez Lafeyette Zinn Also known as: Lafayette Zinn 13 Born: 1847 14 (see note 3) Died: May-15-1929 in Ritchie Co, WV 6,14 Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Resided: in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Census: 1870, 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1850 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Occupation: stone mason 16 Wife: Allie Drummond b. Mar-10-1844 d. Feb-11-1884 Wife: India S. ___ b. 1843 d. 1914 Married: ca 1888 17
F Child 4: Victoria Zinn Born: ca 1849 7,8 Resided: in Colorado 4 Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1869 in Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1850 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Husband: Granville Zinn Hall b. Dec- 8-1849 d. Jan-26-1881 Married: Nov-25-1869 in Ritchie Co, WV 7
M Child 5: Tristy Newton Zinn Also known as: Newton Zinn 4 Born: ca 1852 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 18,9 Died: Oct-27-1933 in San Diego Co, CA 19 Resided: in Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV 4 Census: 1930 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA Resided: 1878 in Ritchie Co, WV 18 Census: 1870 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Wife: Mary C. Brannon b. Nov-30-1859 d. Feb-23-1940 Married: Nov-13-1878 in Gilmer Co, WV 18
M Child 6: Wesley Worthington "Wirt" Zinn Also known as: Worthington Zinn 4 Born: Aug-20-1854 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 20,14,21 Died: Nov-29-1914 in Ritchie Co, WV 22,14 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 23 Resided: in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1880 in Ritchie Co, WV 24 Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 17 Wife: Jemima White b. 1862 d. Mar-23-1943 Census name: Gemima White Married: Mar-25-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 25
F Child 7: Palestine Zinn Born: ca 1856 9 Resided: in Toledo, Lucas Co, OH 4 Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Husband: James L. Wilson b. ca 1847 Married: Mar-27-1879 in Ritchie Co, WV 26
M Child 8: Noah Zinn Born: ca 1858 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 9 Census: 1910 in Clark District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: from abt 1902 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 27,4 Resided: formerly in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV 27 Census: 1900 in Upshur Co, WV Resided: 1885 in Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Occupation: carpenter, president of Central Labor Union 27 Wife: Elizabeth M. "Betty" Bee b. Feb- -1860 d. Oct-21-1932 Also known as: Betty 28 Married: May-28-1885 in Ritchie Co, WV 29
F Child 9: Columbia Alice Zinn Also known as: Alice Zinn 7,4 Born: ca 1860 7 Died: 1935 4 Resided: in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV 4 Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Daniel Childers b. ca 1845 d. Oct-17-1922 Married: Dec-20-1882 in Ritchie Co, WV 7
F Child 10: Martha Zinn Died: young 4
M Child 11: Ulysses Grant Zinn Also known as: U. Grant Zinn 4,30,13 Born: Oct- 2-1866 in Ritchie Co, WV 5,7 Died: Jun- 2-1949 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 5 Buried: in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Wood Co, WV 5 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 4,5 Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: Vitrolite employee 5 Wife: Mollie Belle Nutter b. Oct- 8-1865 d. Jan-18-1937 Also known as: Mary Belle Nutter Married: Dec-25-1890 in Ritchie Co, WV 7
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), www.rootsweb.com. (3) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 295. (4) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 239. (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998) (7) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (8) 1850 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA. (9) 1860 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA. (10) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Thomas S. Nutter, 25, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Jesse H. G. & Mary; and Mary M. Zinn, 21, b. Preston Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Quilla M. & Lucy A. Married Dec 24 1864. (11) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989) (12) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 316. (13) Death record of son. (14) Headstone (year only) (15) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (16) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union Twp). (17) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (18) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. (19) California Death Index, 1940-1997 (online), Ancestry.com and California Dept of Health Svcs, Center for Health Statistics. (20) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (21) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (22) Ritchie County Death Records, Harrisville, WV. (23) Findagrave.com. (24) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (25) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Wesley W. Zinn, 27, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, son of Quilley M. & Lucy A. Zinn: and Jemima White, 17, b. Barbour Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of William & Sarah D. White. Married Mar 25 1880 in Doddridge County. MR p. 240. (26) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as James L. Wilson, 32, of Ritchie Co, son of William S. & Julia; and Palestine Zinn, 22, of Ritchie Co, dau of Q. M. & Lucy. Married Mar 27 1879. (27) Obituary of wife. (28) Marriage record of daughter. (29) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Noah Zinn, 27, of Ritchie Co; and Elizabeth Bee, 25, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co. Married May 28 1885. (30) Death record of wife. Event Notes Note (1) Minnie Kendall Lowther reports birth date as 1825. Note (2) Age given at time of marriage would put birth in about 1843, as would age 7 in 1850 Census and age 17 in 1860 Census. But death record shows birth date as March 8 1840, and 1900 Census states March 1839. Note (3) Birthdate given in 1900 Census as Dec 1846. But headstone date is 1847.