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 1 Other spouse 2 Other spouse 4 Notes
Wife: Sarah Jane Cox Married: Dec- 3-1863 in Harrison Co, WV 4
Born: ca 1841 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 5,1 Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Father: Jesse G. Cox (1815 - 1856) Mother: Sidney ___ (1818 - )
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) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as Solomon Sommerville, widowed, 43, of Harrison Co, son of James & Elizabeth; and Sarah Jane Cox, 23, of Harrison Co, dau of Jesse & Sidney. Married Dec 3 1863. (5) 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. 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.




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