Jul-28-2018
Husband: Samuel J. Cupp
Born: Oct-28-1832 in Augusta Co, VA 1 Died: Apr-13-1897 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2,1 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Cause of death: hit by train 2 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Hardy Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1880 saddler 4 Occupation: 1870 saddle & harness maker 5 Occupation: 1860 saddler Military: Pvt, Co, 5th Va Inf, CSA, Civil War 3 Father: Mother:
Wife: Amanda Jane Harshbarger Also known as: Mandy Jane Cupp
Born: Jan-18-1832 1 Died: Jun-21-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1) Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6,3 Cause of death: nervous fits 2 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Hardy Co, (W)VA Father: Jacob Harshbarger Mother: Mary Rankin
M Child 1: David W. Cupp Born: Feb- -1854 7 Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Hardy Co, (W)VA Occupation: coal miner 7 Occupation: 1870 apprentice to saddler 5
F Child 2: Margaret A. "Maggie" Cupp Born: Nov- -1856 in Augusta Co, VA 8,9,10 Died: Jul-24-1890 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11,4,12 Buried: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Cause of death: consumption 2 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Hardy Co, (W)VA Husband: Reason Weekley b. Jun-15-1855 Also known as: Reason Weekly 10 Married: Jul- 8-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 13
F Child 3: Clarinda V. Cupp Census name: Corinza Cupp Born: ca 1859 9,5 Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Hardy Co, (W)VA
F Child 4: Kate V. Cupp Born: ca 1863 5 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 5: Jacob S. Cupp Census name: Jacob C. Cupp Born: Jul- -1866 in Luray, Page Co, VA 7,10,14 Died: Sep-30-1929 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Buried: in Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Cause of death: heart attack while squirrel hunting on Maxwell Ridge 17 Census: 1880, 1900, 10, 20 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: carpenter 14,18,19 Wife: Rebecca Ann Shrieves b. Dec-26-1867 d. May-31-1946 Census name: Rebecca Shreeves Married: Jan-12-1887 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 10
M Child 6: Isaac M. Cupp Born: 1868 in Preston Co, WV 10,15 (see note 3) Died: 1930 15 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1910, 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1910 glass factory 18 Occupation: 1900 coal miner 7 Wife: Ida C. Spurr b. 1882 d. 1959 Married: Jul-27-1898 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10
M Child 7: Norval Bennett Cupp Census name: Noval V. Cupp Born: Mar-24-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 20,7 Died: Jan-15-1942 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 21 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 21 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Partner: Ida Mae Weekley b. Jan- -1872 d. 1950 Not married: Wife: Arra Louise Jenkins b. ca 1874 d. Oct-27-1951 Married: Nov-27-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 10
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (3) Findagrave.com. (4) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (5) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central Twp) (6) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (8) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (9) 1860 Census, Hardy County, (W)VA. (10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (11) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Maggie Weekly, white female, married; died Jul 241890 in West Union, age 33y 8m, cause of death consumption, burial in West Union. DR p. 33, Line 403 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5048724&Type=Death. (12) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Margret Weekly, white female, 23, b. Va., dau of H. S. Ash, wife of R. L. Weekly; died Jun 23 1879 in Doddridge County, cause of death consumption. Informant: R. L. Weekly, consort. (NOTE: The validity of this death record is doubtful, since Maggie Weekly, age 24, appeared in the 1880 Census as the wife of Reason Weekly. Basis for her parent, presumably her father, being identified in this death record as H. S. Ash is not clear. Her 1877 marriage record with Reason Weekly identifies her as Margarett A. Cupp, 21, b. Augusta Co Va, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Samuel J. & Amanda J. Cupp. It is noted that this death record is an alphabetized handwritten ledger, rather than an ongoing log of deaths entered as they occurred. It appears that an error was made in the transcription process.), DR p. 33, line 83 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5046544&Type=Death. (13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Reason Weekly, 22, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Israel & Elizabeth Weekly; and Margarett A. Cupp, 21, b. Augusta Co Va, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Samuel J. & Amanda J. Cupp. Married Jul 8 1877 in Doddridge County, officiated by W. H. Young. MR p. 218, line 43 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792185&Type=Marriage. (14) Birth record of son. (15) Headstone (year only) (16) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (17) Obituary. (18) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (19) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (20) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (21) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Death date on headstone is Jun 19 1898. But death record states Jun 21 1898, with burial on Jun 22 1898. Note (2) In 1910, in household of brother Isaac. Note (3) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Aug 1869, but date on headstone is 1868.Name Index