Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: John William Devericks
Born: Aug-10-1849 in Barbour Co, (W)VA 1,2,3,4 Died: Oct-23-1945 in Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1) Buried: in Snider Cemetery, jct Double Camp Rd & Meathouse Fork, near Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 1,5 Census: 1940 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1872, 1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Barbour Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 2,5 Father: John A. Devericks (1822 - 1883) Mother: Sarah Welch (1831 - ) Other spouse 2
Wife: Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornell 6 Census name: Elizabeth Married: Sep- 5-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 4
Born: ca 1849 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 4 Died: Jul-15-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: David Baldin Cornell (1790 - 1865) Mother: Elcy ___ (1810 - 1891)
F Child 1: Elsie Rebecca Devericks Born: May- 4-1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Died: Jun-22-1948 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Buried: in Snider Cemetery, jct Double Camp Rd & Meathouse Fork, near Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 7,8 Resided: 1945 in Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Ulysses Grant Sherwood b. Jun-21-1866 d. May-12-1953 Also known as: Grant Sherwood 10
M Child 2: Filmore Camden Devericks Also known as: F. Camden Devericks Born: Sep- 1-1876 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,4 Died: May-17-1947 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Bertha A. Williams b. Apr-17-1878 d. Sep-12-1901 Married: Nov-18-1900 at Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 4
F Child 3: Pleasie M. Devericks Born: Jul-30-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,13,14 Died: Jun-29-1946 in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV 2,13 Buried: in Rose Hill (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 12 Resided: in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV 9 Census: 1940 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: John Perry Matheny b. Jul-28-1880 d. May-13-1970 Married: Jul-26-1902 in Harrison Co, WV 15
F Child 4: Laura A. Devericks Born: May- -1881 16,13,17 Died: 1920 13 Buried: in Reed Family Cemetery, Copen, Braxton Co, WV 12 Census: 1910 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV Census: 1900 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Homer Wilcox b. Aug-17-1877 d. Jul-20-1923 Also known as: Homer J. Wilcox 18 Married: Dec-31-1896 in Harrison Co, WV 15
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5049263&Type=Death. (2) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (3) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) Obituary. (6) Death record of daughter. (7) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (8) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (9) Obituary of father. (10) Birth record of daughter. (11) Headstone. (12) Findagrave.com. (13) Headstone (year only) (14) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (15) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District) (17) 1910 Census, Braxton County, WV. (18) Marriage record of daughter. Event Notes Note (1) Place of death indicated in death record as "West Union Rural," but obituary specifies "at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Elsie Sherwood, of Avon." Burial location indicated in death record as Snyder Cemetery, presumably referring to the Snider Cemetery near Avon where his daughter Elsie was buried three years later. Note (2) Listed as Please Deverick, 21, b. Jul 1879, single, a servant in the household of Samuel J. & Ingaby (Prunty) Ross.




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