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Husband: John M. Rymer
Born: ca 1822 in Pendleton Co, (W)VA 1 (see note 1) Died: bef Jun 1900 2 Resided: 1891 in Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1860 in Gilmer Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 3 Father: Mother: Other spouse 1
Wife: Susan Idella "Della" Flesher 4 Also known as: Susan I. Della Flesher 5,6 Married: Oct-11-1891 in Gilmer Co, WV 7 Born: Apr- 7-1843 in Pendleton Co, (W)VA 5,1 (see note 2) Died: Mar- 5-1927 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Buried: in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (Co Rd 62/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV 6 (see note 3) Census: 1910 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 4) Census: 1870 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Resided: 1862 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 8 Father: Joseph Flesher (1813 - ) Mother: Rachael P. Carr (1821 - 1860) Other spouse 1 Notes
F Child 1: Maud Rymer Born: Jan- -1887 2 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
Sources: (1) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. (2) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District). (3) 1860 Census, Gilmer County, (W)VA. (4) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 248. (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) Headstone. (7) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV, Identified as John Rymer, 69, b. Pendleton Co, res. Gilmer Co; and Susan Spurgeon, 49, b. Pendleton Co, res. Gilmer Co. Married Oct 11 1891. (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given as Pendleton County in 1860 Census, but Highland County, Va., in marriage record. Note (2) Her birthplace given as Highland County, Virginia, in son's death record, but Lewis County in her first marriage record, and Pendleton County in her second marriage record and death record. Note (3) Death record states burial location as Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Headstone is at Spurgeon Cemetery. Note (4) Listed as Susan D. Rymer, 65, widowed, occupation servant for private family, an aunt in the household of Joshua C. & Nancy T. (Cunningham) Spurgeon. (NOTE: Susan Flesher Rymer was the sister of Joshua's mother, Christena Flesher. Susan's first husband, George W. Spurgeon, from whom she was divorced before remarrying John M. Rymer, was Joshua's paternal grandfather.)




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