Husband: Isaac Noah James
Also known as: Noah James 1
Born: Sep-22-1822 2
Died: Jun-30-1871 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 3,4,5
Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 5
Cause of death: suicide (gunshot)
Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Occupation: farmer 6,7
Father: Isaac James (1758 - 1842)
Mother: Elizabeth Culp (1798 - )
Notes
Wife: Mary Duckworth 1
Born: Mar-25-1823 in Allegany Co, MD 4,8
Died: Feb-15-1909 in Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD 4
Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 5
Resided: 1885 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Father:
Mother:
Other spouse 2
Notes
M Child 1: George W. James Born: Dec- 7-1845 in Virginia (now West Virginia) 4,9 Died: Jan-19-1921 in Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD 10,4 Buried: in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD 5 Census: 1920 in Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD Census: 1900 in Lubeck District, Wood Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Military: Co C, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 10 Wife: Nancy L. Ripley b. Dec- 1-1851 d. aft Feb 1924 Married: ca 1868 9
F Child 2: Elmira James Born: Sep-30-1848 11,12 Died: Jun- 2-1854 4 Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 3: Rhoda James Born: Sep-11-1852 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 4,5 Died: Sep-27-1887 in Tyler Co, WV 4,5 Buried: in Spring Hill Cemetery, Riggs Chapel, Josephs Mills, Tyler Co, WV 5 Cause of death: suicide (hanging) Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Enoch Hess Riggs b. Dec-27-1843 d. Nov- 9-1892 Also known as: Hess Riggs 13 Married: Nov- 9-1871 in Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 4: Amos V. James Born: 1855 14,15 Died: Nov- 8-1934 in Williamstown, Wood Co, WV 5,16,14 Buried: in Riverview (aka K of P) Cemetery, Williamstown, Wood Co, WV 16,5 Resided: in Williamstown, Wood Co, WV 16 Resided: formerly in Caywood, Washington Co, OH 16 Census: 1900 in Fearing Twp, Washington Co, OH Census: 1870, 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer at Caywood Ohio 16,17 Occupation: formerly merchant at Toll Gate & Central Station 16 Wife: Mary Parker Slocomb b. Sep- -1853 d. Sep- 2-1926 Also known as: Mary Parkers Slocomb 18 Married: Apr- 6-1875 in Washington Co, OH 19,18
M Child 5: Levi Hess James Also known as: Hess James 20,21 Born: Jan- 9-1856 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 4,22 Died: Dec-18-1936 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 4,16,5 Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 23,16 Resided: 1930 in Central Station, Tyler Co, WV 24 Census: 1900, 1910 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: merchant, farmer, huckster 16 Occupation: farmer 15,25,26 Wife: Ellen Virginia Rymer b. Jul-14-1856 d. Jun-26-1930 Also known as: Virginia Ellen Rymer Married: Nov-15-1877 in Ritchie Co, WV 27
Sources: (1) Marriage record of son. (2) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death, Age 48y 9m 8d. (3) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Noah James, white male, farmer, age 48, b. 1822, son of Isaac & Elizabeth James; died June 30 1871 in Doddridge County, cause of death accident. Informant: Mary James, wife. DR p. 18, Line 18 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5050803&Type=Death. (4) Headstone. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (7) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central Twp) (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790375&Type=Marriage. (9) 1900 Census, Wood County, WV. (10) U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (11) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. (12) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (13) Obituary of son. (14) Headstone (year only) (15) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (16) Obituary. (17) 1900 Census. (18) Obituary of husband. (19) Ohio Marriage Index, 1970, 1972-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Dept of Health Offc of Vital Statistics. (20) Death record of son. (21) Marriage record of daughter. (22) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (23) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone: L. H. James. (24) Death record of wife. (25) 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV. (26) 1910 Census, Tyler County, WV. (27) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Levi H. James, 19, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, son of Noah & Mary; and Ellen Rymer, 20, b. (blank), res. Ritchie Co, dau of Silus T. & Sarah. Married Nov 15 1877 in Ritchie County, officiated by John Rexroad. MR p. 36, Line 76 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11539315&Type=Marriage.