Jul-28-2018
Husband: Lewis A. Law Census name: Louis F. Law 1
Born: May-23-1861 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,1,3,4 Died: Jan-19-1924 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 2,3 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 5,2 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Occupation: farmer 2 Father: James S. Law (1837 - 1916) Mother: Susanna McConkey (1841 - 1915)Wife: Sarah Adda Sommerville Also known as: Adda Sommerville 6,7 Married: Nov- 6-1879 in Harrison Co, WV 8 Born: Feb-11-1861 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,1,4 Died: Aug-31-1930 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 2 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 2,5 Census: 1930 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Father: Jacob Sommerville (1828 - 1882) Mother: Elizabeth Gaston (1832 - 1912)
F Child 1: Nora I. Law Born: Oct- -1880 1 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
M Child 2: James Wesley Law Also known as: J. Wesley Law 2,9,10 Born: May-17-1882 2,1,3 (see note 1) Died: May-27-1941 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2,3 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 5,2 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2,9 Census: 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1911 in Taylor Co, WV 11 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Occupation: dairyman, Clarksburg Dairy Co. 2,10 Wife: Maymie Gay Phillips b. Jan-18-1889 d. Feb- 8-1984 Married: Jun- 7-1911 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 11
M Child 3: Osa E. Law Born: Jan- -1884 1 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
F Child 4: Ivy Gae Law Also known as: Gay Law 12 Born: Jul-13-1887 in Gilmer Co, WV 7,1,13 Died: Jul-24-1961 7 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 12 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Husband: William Ivan Rymer b. May- 5-1886 d. Jul-19-1965 Census name: Ivan Rymer 1 Married: Jul-12-1911 in Gilmer Co, WV 14
M Child 5: Orla F. Law Born: Mar- -1890 1 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
M Child 6: Argil G. Law Born: Sep- -1891 1 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
M Child 7: Aubrey Elwin Law Born: May- 4-1896 in Gilmer Co, WV 15,1,16,3 Died: Jan- -1975 15,3 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 5 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 17 Resided: 1931 in Harrison Co, WV 16 Census: 1930 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Wife: Opal Catherine Watson b. Feb-23-1898 d. Jul- -1974 Married: May-16-1931 in Ritchie Co, WV 16
M Child 8: Selby G. Law Born: Aug- 9-1898 15,1 Died: Jun-10-1970 in Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH 18,15 Resided: in Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH 19,18 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District). (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985) (5) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) (6) Death record of son. (7) Headstone. (8) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as Lewis A. Law, 18, of Harrison Co, son of James S. & Susanna; and Sarah A. Sommerville, 18, of Harrison Co, dau of Jacob & Elizabeth. Married Nov 6 1879. (9) Death record of father. (10) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (11) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV. (12) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (13) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. (14) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV, Identified as William Ivan Rymer, 25, b. & res. in Gilmer Co; and Ivy Gae Law, 23, b. & res. in Gilmer Co. Married Jul 12 1911. (15) Social Security Death Index. (16) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) (17) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (18) Death Record - Online. (19) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given as Gilmer County in marriage record, but Ritchie County in death record.Name Index