Apr-24-2012                   

             Husband: William E. Critchfield    

                Born: May-10-1834          in Aleppo Twp, Greene Co, PA  1
                Died: Aug-10-1864          in Cumberland, Allegany Co, MD  2,1
              Buried:                      in Maxwell Farm, Hughes Riv Rd, near Porto Rico, Doddridge Co, WV  3,4
          Occupation:                      carpenter  5
            Military:                      Civil War (Co M, 6th WVa Inf)  4,3
              Father: John Critchfield, Sr. 
              Mother: Sarah Whitlatch 

Notes 

                Wife: Malinda Ann Watson 6    
                Born: May-12-1842          in Barbour Co, (W)VA  5,7,1
                Died: bef Dec 1908           (see note 1)
              Buried:                      in Maxwell Farm, Hughes Riv Rd, near Porto Rico, Doddridge Co, WV  8
              Father: William M. Watson 
              Mother: Nancy Nutter 
Other spouse 2
 
 
 

           M Child 1: Thomas Irvin Critchfield      
       Also known as: T. I. Critchfield [Crihfield] 9
                Born: Mar-23-1861          in Roane Co, (W)VA  10,1
                Died: Sep- 7-1946          in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  10,11,12,1

           F Child 2: Rosetta Critchfield      
                Born: ca 1863              in   13

           M Child 3: William E. Critchfield      
                Born: Sep-13-1864          in Trapp Run, Doddridge Co, WV  1


Sources:
(1) Lizabeth Cottrill White, Charleston, WV 25314 . 
(2) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV, Civil War Records. 
(3) Walter Ray "Shiner" Husk (1900-1993) 
(4) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV. 
(5) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 1-A, p. 132. 
(6) Death record of son. 
(7) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, 
WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(8) Walter Ray "Shiner" Husk (1900-1993), Shiner stated that Malinda is buried in an 
unmarked grave beside her first husband William, whose grave does have a headstone.  A 
subsequent check of Doddridge Co death records revealed no entry for Malinda 
Wyatt. 
(9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 3, p. 394. 
(10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate 
(http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(11) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1941-1955, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 
26101 (Dec 1998) 
(12) Obituary of wife. 
(13) 1870 Census, Roane County, WV. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Presumed.  Husband remarried on Dec 31 1908.  His marital status was not
indicated in his marriage record.

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