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Husband: William Strickling
Born: 1829 in Virginia 1,2,3 Died: Jan- 6-1892 in Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 4,1 Buried: in Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV 4,5 Cause of death: dropsy of the heart 4 Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: physician, preacher, teacher 6,2,7 Father: Mother:
Wife: Matilda Lowe 8
Born: 1832 in Ohio 1,2,9 Died: 1925 1 Buried: in Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV 10 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: May 1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Mother: Other spouse 2 Notes
F Child 1: Mary Angeline Strickling Born: Apr- -1857 in Monroe Co, OH 12,1,11 Died: Apr- -1917 near Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV 13,1 (see note 1) Buried: in Brooke Cemetery, Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV 5 Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Richard P. Finley b. Aug- 5-1859 d. Oct- 2-1938 Census name: R. P. M. Finley Married: Dec-25-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 11
M Child 2: Albert E. Strickling Born: Jan-24-1859 in Monroe Co, OH 11,9,1 Buried: (no death date) in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: 1947 in Memphis, Shelby Co, TN 15 Resided: 1916 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 16,17 Census: 1870, 1880, 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1914 clerk at Columbian Hotel 18 Wife: Emily J. Ripley b. Jan-14-1860 d. 1946 Census name: Emma Ripley Married: Jan-28-1883 in Doddridge Co, WV 11
M Child 3: John A. Strickling Born: Mar-27-1861 at Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 19,9,11 Died: Apr-11-1947 in Stockport, Morgan Co, OH 20 Census: 1930 in Morgan Co, OH Resided: 1929 in Morgan Co, OH 21 Census: 1920 in Union District, Tyler Co, WV Resided: 1893, 1910 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,22 Census: 1900 in Boise Co, ID (see note 2) Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 23,24 Occupation: 1896 merchant & school teacher 25 Wife: Mary E. Stewart b. Feb-26-1868 d. May-26-1897 Also known as: Mary E. Stuart 11 Married: Dec-30-1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 11 Wife: Rachel E. White b. ca 1870 d. Jun- 8-1929 Married: Nov-28-1910 near Friendly, Tyler Co, WV 22 Wife: Clamenza Ann White b. 1863 d. 1958 Census name: Clemenza A. White 26 Married: Dec- 3-1929 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV 21
M Child 4: David B. Strickling Born: Aug-17-1863 in Virginia (now West Virginia) 19 Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 5: James H. Strickling Born: ca 1865 2 Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 6: Flavius Ellsworth Strickling Born: Dec-15-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 27,28 Died: Oct- 6-1954 in Doddridge Co, WV 27 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 27 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1910, 20, 30, 40 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1903 in Tyler Co, WV 28 Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: postmaster, farmer, school teacher 29,30,27,31 Occupation: WV House of Delegates (1945-1948) 32,33 Occupation: 1920 Deputy Sheriff of Doddridge County 34 Occupation: Jan- -1917 appointed Deputy Sheriff of Doddridge County (with G. L. Ford) Wife: Lydia Margaret McMullin b. Oct-28-1881 d. Jan- 9-1960 Married: Dec-19-1903 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 28
M Child 7: Leander B. Strickling Born: Aug- -1868 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,22 Census: 1900, 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 22 Census: 1870, 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Emma A. Cain b. Mar- -1878 Married: Sep- 1-1897 in Tyler Co, WV 22
M Child 8: Newton Ross Strickling Census name: Nuton R. Strickling Born: Oct- 8-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 19,35,1 (see note 3) Died: Dec- 6-1926 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 36,35,1 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 36,5 Resided: in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 36 Resided: till mid-1926 at Mole Hill (now Mountain), Ritchie Co, WV 36 Resided: 1898 in Tyler Co, WV 19 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: merchant, mercantile business at Mole Hill 35,36 Occupation: 1898 merchant 37 Wife: Cora E. Griffin b. Nov- 2-1873 d. May-23-1927 Also known as: Corie Griffin Married: Apr-16-1898 in Ritchie Co, WV 37
M Child 9: Lawrence Strickling Born: ca 1875 7 Resided: 1947 in Richmond, Contra Costa Co, CA 15 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) Headstone (year only) (2) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union Twp). (3) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. (4) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 49, Line 615 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5048117&Type=Death. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Lily Smith Corathers, History of Nutters Fork Community (1927), http://www.wvculture.org/history/agrext/nutterfk.html. (7) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (8) Death record of son. (9) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (10) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone (shared with William): Matilda Strickling. (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (12) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death, Death date given in her Brooke County death record as Apr 30 1917, cause of death heart failure, age 60y 20d, which calculates to a birth date of Apr 10 1857. But the corresponding West Virginia State Death Certificate records her death date as Apr 20 1917, age 60, cause of death heart disease. No burial location was given in either record. (13) Brooke County Death Records, Wellsburg, WV. (14) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (15) Obituary of brother. (16) West Union Herald, 1/20/1916. (17) Doddridge County Republican, 7/13/1916. (18) West Union Record, 10/16/1914. (19) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. (20) Obituary - At home. (21) Pleasants County Marriage Records, St. Marys, WV. (22) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (23) 1920 Census, Tyler County, WV. (24) 1930 Census. (25) Birth record of son. (26) 1880 Census, Tyler County, WV. (27) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (28) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (29) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (30) West Union Record, Dec 8, 1932. (31) Obituary of son. (32) The Political Graveyard (website), http://politicalgraveyard.com. (33) Gary Patterson, Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm. (34) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (35) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=699777&Type=Death. (36) Obituary. (37) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Page 98, Line 41 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11540911&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Two versions of her death record provide conflicting information. The state death certificate shows her death date as Apr 20 1917, age 60. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1980454&Type=Death The death rcord at the county level shows that she died on Apr 30 1917, age 60y 0m 20d. Line 12 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=50221 54&Type=Death Both records were signed by the same physician, Dr. Arnold. Note (2) Listed as John A. Strickling, 39, b. Mar 1861 in WVa, farm laborer, widowed, a lodger in household of James E. Chipps (b. Feb 1853 in WVa), his wife Florence (b. Dec 1847 in Virginia), and servant David Kerby (b. Feb 1879 in Iowa). Note (3) Birth date given in obituary as Oct 8 1873, at variance with birth and death records, and headstone.




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