Jul-28-2018
Husband: Solomon Sommerville
Born: Dec-19-1827 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2 Died: 1872 2 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 2 (see note 1) Occupation: farmer 3 Census: 1870 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Father: James Sommerville (1795 - 1872) Mother: Elizabeth Post (1803 - 1884) Other spouse 2 Other spouse 3 Other spouse 4 Notes
Wife: Rebecca Ann McKinley 4 Also known as: Mary McKinley 5 Married: Mar- 3-1846 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 6
Born: ca 1827 7 Died: Jun- 8-1855 at Buffalo Creek, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 7 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 2 Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Father: Jonathan D. McKinley (1798 - 1881) Mother: Elizabeth Rector (1801 - 1888)
F Child 1: Sarah Elizabeth Sommerville Born: Feb- 5-1848 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 8,9,1 Died: Apr-29-1919 in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 8 Buried: in Rose Hill (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Husband: Abraham B. Myers b. Mar-20-1842 d. Mar-16-1922 Married: Dec- 5-1863 in Harrison Co, WV 10
M Child 2: James W. Sommerville Born: Jun- 9-1848 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 11,12 Died: Jan-19-1922 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11,12 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 13,11 Census: 1850, 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 11 Wife: Amelia A. McGlaughlin b. 1847 d. 1913 Married: Dec-24-1868 in Harrison Co, WV 14
M Child 3: Jonathan Marion Sommerville Also known as: J. Marion Sommerville 1 Born: 1851 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,12 Died: Feb- -1922 in Harrison Co, WV 15,12 Buried: in Sommerville Cemetery, near Buffalo Lake, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 2 Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Census: 1870 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Elizabeth E. Binegar b. ca 1853 d. 1874 Married: Jan- 4-1874 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Wife: Mary Anne Evans b. Dec-13-1854 d. Jun- 4-1935 Married: Oct-17-1875 in Harrison Co, WV 1
M Child 4: Enoch P. Sommerville Born: Apr- 4-1851 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 8,12,3,1 Died: Jul- 6-1926 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 8,12 Buried: in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Jarvisville Rd, Tichenal, Harrison Co, WV 8 Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Wife: Mary F. Stutler b. 1856 d. 1944 Married: Dec-24-1874 in Harrison Co, WV 1
M Child 5: John T. Sommerville Born: Aug-24-1853 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 16,1 (see note 2) Died: Aug-27-1902 at Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV 17 Buried: in Harrison Co, WV 17 Cause of death: typhoid fever 17 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Wife: Roberta F. Brown b. 1856 d. bef Oct 1880 Married: Nov-25-1875 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Wife: Martha Columbia "Mattie" Burnside b. Dec- 7-1862 d. Apr-20-1957 Also known as: Mattie C. Burnside 1 Married: Oct-31-1880 in Harrison Co, WV 18
F Child 6: Mary M. Sommerville Born: Jun- 3-1855 19 Died: Jun- 9-1855 13 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 2
Sources: (1) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985) (2) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) (3) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (4) Marriage record of son. (5) Death record of son. (6) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as Solomon Sommerville and Rebecca McKinley. Married Mar 3 1846. (7) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (8) Findagrave.com. (9) 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (10) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Abraham Myers, farmer, age 19y 8m 10d, b. & res. in Harrison Co, son of Jacob & Margaret Myers; and Sarah E. Sommerville, age 15y 9m 15d, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of Solomon & Rebecca. Married Dec 5 (?) 1863. MR p. 30. (11) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (12) Headstone (year only) (13) Headstone. (14) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as James W. Sommerville, 20, of Harrison Co, son of Solomon & Rebecca A; and Amelia A. McGlaughlin, 21, of Harrison Co, dau of Henry & Nancy. Married Dec 24 1868. (15) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Johnson M. Sommerville, age 71, married, farmer, died 1922 (date not specified) at Big Buffalo, buried Feb 20 1922 (location not given). Informant: Cecil Sommerville (relationship not given). DR p. 198. (16) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (17) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (18) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as John L. Sommerville, widowed, 25, of Harrison Co, son of Solomon & Rebecca; and Mattie C. Burnside, 18, of Harrison Co, dau of Isaac N. & Mary. Married Oct 31 1880. (19) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. Event Notes Note (1) "Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County WV" reports two graves for this Solomon Sommerville: (1) Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Solomon Sommerville, d. Nov 28 1872, age 44y 11m 9d (computes to birth date of Dec 19 1827). (2) Old Bethel Cemetery, Solomon Sommerville, b. May 22 1823, d. Apr 28 1872, age 48y 11m 6d, son of James Sommerville II. Age 43 given at time of 1863 marriage would put birth in about 1820, but ages given in 1850 and 1860 Censuses would but it in about 1824/25. No death record has been found. Note (2) Birth date given as Aug 1852 in 1900 Census, but age 49y 3d in death record puts it at Aug 24 1853.Name Index