Jul-28-2018
Husband: Jesse Seders Also known as: Jessie Seders 1
Born: Jun-16-1808 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 2 Died: Jan-14-1889 in Hugle Run, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Buried: in Oak Grove Cemetery, Buck Run (Stanley), CR 74/9 at 56/4, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1850 laborer 2 Military: Aug-23-1862 - Jun-27-1865 Pvt, Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 5,1 (see note 1) Father: Mother:
Wife: Elizabeth Boyd 6
Born: ca 1811 in Virginia 2 Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA Father: Mother: Notes
M Child 1: Jeremiah M. Seders Also known as: Jeremiah M. Seeders Born: Sep- 4-1840 in Allegany Co, MD 7,8 Died: Mar-31-1919 7 Buried: in Victory Ridge Cemetery, CR 16/8, north of Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Census: 1910 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1864 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Military: Pvt, Co E, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 10,11 Wife: Lucinda Rollins b. Dec-14-1842 d. Nov-23-1934 Married: Jun-26-1864 in Doddridge Co, WV 12 No children: 13
F Child 2: Susan Seeders Census name: Jessie Seeders Born: ca 1842 in Virginia 2 Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
M Child 3: John Thomas Seders Also known as: John T. Seders 7 Born: Oct-19-1844 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 14,15,16 Died: Apr-27-1937 in Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV 14 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14 Census: 1920 in Clark District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1890 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV 17 Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 15,18 Military: Jul-28-1862 - Jul-27-1865 Pvt, Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 5,1 Wife: Lydia E. Jones b. Apr-27-1850 d. Dec- 6-1923 Also known as: Lettie Jones 19 Married: Nov-26-1867 in Ritchie Co, WV 16
F Child 4: Eliza J. Seeders Born: ca 1846 in Virginia 2 Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
M Child 5: William H. Seaders Also known as: William Seders 20 Born: Jan-18-1847 in Hampshire Co, VA 20 Died: Sep-15-1910 in Bellaire, Belmont Co, OH 11,14 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery (aka Rose Hill), Bellaire, Belmont Co, OH 14 Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1866 in Ritchie Co, WV 20 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA Military: Pvt, 4th, 5th and 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 21 Wife: Rachel M. Jones b. Apr- -1847 Married: Aug-26-1866 in Ritchie Co, WV 22 Wife: Serena Jane Corrick b. Mar-21-1862 d. Jan- 8-1945
Sources: (1) U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster General, and National Archives & Records Administration. (2) 1850 Census, Hampshire County, (W)VA. (3) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Jesse Seeders, white male, marital status "Not reported," occupation invalid; died Jan 14 1889 at Hugal Run in Doddridge Co, age 80y 6m 29d, cause of death "Lung Fever and Asthma 'in my opinion,'" buried Jun 16 1889 at Oak Grove in Ritchie Co. Reported by Wm. Bond, coroner, no physician, undertaker F. P. Smith of Greenwood. (NOTE: The reported age and death date calculate to a birth date of Jun 16 1808. Age 44 in 1850 Census puts birth in about 1806. Death date given in his military headstone application, filed in 1928 by his great-grandson Freddie Wade Elefritz, as Jan 13 1888, an apparent error. At the time of his military enlistment on Jul 28 1862, he understated his age as 44, birthplace Hampshire County.), DR p. 15, Line 172 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5048536&Type=Death. (4) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (5) H. H. Hardesty, History of Doddridge County (1883), http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wvpioneers /doddridgecountyhistory.html. (6) Marriage record of son. (7) Headstone. (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (9) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995, Name on headstone: J. M. Seedars. p. 169. (10) Civil War Service Records,. (11) U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Jeremiah Seders, 23, b. Allegany Co MD, res. Doddridge Co, son of Jesse & Elizabeth Seders, occupation U.S. soldier; and Lucinda Rollins, 21, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Edward & Mary Ann Rollins. Married Jun 26 1864 in Doddridge County. MR p. 248, Line 9 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791871&Type=Marriage. (13) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) (14) Findagrave.com. (15) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (16) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 17, line 81 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11538260&Type=Marriage. (17) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (18) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (19) Death record of daughter. (20) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (21) Historical Military Records, www.fold3.com. (22) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as William Seders, 19, b. Hampshire Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Jessee & Elizabeth, occupation farmer; and Racheal M. Jones, 19, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, dau of Jessee I. & Mary. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11538407&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Military records show that Jesse Seeders enlisted in Co A, 14th W.Va. Infantry, on 28 July 1862 in West Union. He was described as 5'7", fair complexion, sandy hair, blue eyes, 44-year-old farmer, born in Hampshire County. He mustered in as a Private on 23 Aug 1862 in Wheeling. In Aug and Sept 1863 he was sick in hospital at New Creek. He was sick at the U.S. General Hospital in Parkersburg from March 1864 to April 1865. He mustered out as a Private on 27 Jun 1865 at Cumberland, Maryland. Name Index