Husband: Stephen Allen Jett
Born: Dec-24-1838 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1 (see note 1)
Died: Aug-15-1924 1
Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 2,3
Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1870 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA (see note 2)
Census: 1850 in Lewis Co, (W)VA
Father: Washington Jett (1800 - )
Mother: Sarah Ann Reed (1806 - )
Wife: Susan V. King 4
Married: Nov-15-1861 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 5
Born: Jul-17-1842 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,6 (see note 3)
Died: Jan-12-1915 1
Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 7
Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1870 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV
Father: Cornelius King (1813 - 1862)
Mother: Nancy Ann Straley
M Child 1: William Presley Jett Born: Dec- -1862 in Harrison Co, WV 6,5 Died: 1930 8 Resided: 1914 in Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1870 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Blanche Carder b. Mar-12-1892 d. Mar-10-1976 Census name: Blanch Carder Married: Jun-21-1914 in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 5
M Child 2: Daniel VanBuren Jett Born: Dec-20-1866 in Harrison Co, WV 9 (see note 4) Died: May-25-1950 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 9 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 7,9 Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1870 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: merchant contractor 9 Wife: Lacie A. Straley b. ca 1868 Married: Sep-25-1887 in Lewis Co, WV 10 Wife: Ollie O. ___ b. Sep-28-1869 d. Oct-31-1907 Married: ca 1890 6
M Child 3: Cornelius Berkeley Jett Also known as: Berkeley Jett 11 Born: Sep- -1867 in Harrison Co, WV 6 Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1870 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Lectie A. Richards b. Mar- -1877 Also known as: Lecta A. Richards 5 Married: Feb-28-1897 in Harrison Co, WV 5
M Child 4: Oliver M. Jett Born: Aug- -1873 6 Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV
F Child 5: Daisy M. Jett Born: May- -1883 6 Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990), Name on headstone: S. A. Jett. p. 19. (3) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (4) Death record of son. (5) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (6) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (7) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) (8) Obituary of wife. (9) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (10) Lewis County WV Marriages 1881-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Sep 1994), Identified as Daniel VanBuren Jett, 20, of Harrison Co, son of Stephen A & Susan V; and Lacie A. Straley, 19, of Lewis Co, dau of George P & Lucy M. Married Sep 25 1887. (11) Marriage record of daughter. Event Notes Note (1) Age 22y 9m 22d given at time of marriage would put birth date at Jan 24 1839, and birth date is given in 1900 Census as Dec 1837. But headstone and death record show it as Dec 24 1838. Note (2) Listed as Stephen A. Jett, 21, laborer, in the household of John H. & Margaret Curry. Note (3) Age 20y 2m given at time of Nov 15 1861 marriage would put birth date at Sep 15 1841. But headstone reads Jul 17 1842. Note (4) Birth date given as Dec 1864 in 1900 Census, but headstone shows birth date as 1866, and death record states Dec 20 1866.