Jul-28-2018
Husband: Felix McGary
Born: ca 1798 in Ireland 1 Census: 1850 in Wood Co, (W)VA Father: Mother:
Wife: Elizabeth "Betsy" Collins 2,3 Also known as: Bettie Collins 4 Married: Jul-12-1838 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 5
Born: ca 1822 6 Census: 1870 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Wood Co, (W)VA Father: Mother: Other spouse 2
F Child 1: Clarissa McGary Also known as: Clarice McGary Born: Mar-17-1847 7,8 (see note 1) Died: Feb-24-1933 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 9 Buried: (no death date) in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 10 Census: 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1870, 1880 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1865 in Harrison Co, WV 11 Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Husband: Robert Lee Richards b. Jun-27-1844 d. Sep-28-1908 Married: Dec-31-1865 in Harrison Co, WV 12
M Child 2: Robert Sylvester "Vess" McGary 13,4 Also known as: Sylvester McGary Born: Apr-14-1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 14 Died: bef May 1910 15 Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1883 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1870, 1880 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: teamster 16,17 Wife: Elizabeth A. McIntire b. ca 1864 Married: Mar- 4-1880 in Harrison Co, WV 18 Wife: Virginia Ellen Harter b. Aug-17-1863 d. Jan-27-1933 Also known as: Ellen Harter 4,13,3 Married: Jan- 4-1883 in Doddridge Co, WV 19
Sources: (1) 1850 Census, Wood County, (W)VA. (2) Marriage record of daughter. (3) Marriage record of son. (4) Death record of daughter. (5) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (7) Headstone. (8) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (9) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) Findagrave.com. (11) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (12) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Robert Richards, age 21y 6m, b. & res. in Harrison Co, son of Barnett D. & Salina Richards; and Clarissa McGary, age 21y 6 m, b. in Parkersburg, res. in Harrison Co, dau of Felix & Elizabeth McGary. Married Dec 31 1865. (NOTE: Wife's birthplace is shown in her death record and census records as Illinois.), MR p. 40. (13) Obituary of daughter. (14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (15) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (16) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (17) Birth record of son. (18) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Robert S. McGary, 22, b. & res. in Harrison Co, son of Felix & Elizabeth McGary; and Elizabeth A. McIntire, 16, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of Jas. & Isabell McIntire. Married Mar 4 1880 in Harrison County. MR p. 133. (19) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Sylvester McGary, age 22 as of Apr 14 1882, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Virginia E. Harter, age 19 as of Aug 17 1882, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Jan 4 1883 "at the residence of Wm. Harter, Doddridge Co, West Va." Informants for the marriage license: Wm. Harter & Sylvester McGary. MR p. 175. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in death record as Mar 17 1844. But date on headstone is Mar 17 1847. Note (2) Widowed. Mother of 11 children, 9 still living.Name Index