Husband: John W. Maulsby
Also known as: J. W. Maulsby 1
Born: Nov-29-1828 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,1,3 (see note 1)
Died: Sep- 2-1900 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4,1
Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5,2
Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6,7
Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV (see note 2)
Military: Co M & O, 6th W.Va. Inf, and Co D, 7th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 2
Father: Lawson Bartlett Maulsby (1806 - 1844)
Mother: Elizabeth Ogden (1809 - 1889)
Other spouse 1
Other spouse 3
Wife: Cordelia E. Collins 8 Married: Oct-26-1863 in Ritchie Co, WV 9
Born: ca 1843 in Wood Co, (W)VA 3 (see note 3) Died: bef Apr 1875 (see note 4) Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Father: William S. Collins (1811 - 1882) Mother: Ellenor M. Britton Notes
M Child 1: William C. Maulsby Census name: Johnny Scott Born: ca 1865 10 Died: bef Sep 1900 11 Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 2: Thomas A. Maulsby Born: Jul- 5-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 12 Died: Jan-17-1867 13 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 3: Benjamin Harrison Maulsby 14 Born: Sep- 8-1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 15,1,16 Died: Mar- 4-1947 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16,1 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 17,16 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 16,18 Census: 1900, 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: 1916 West Union Town Councilman 19 Occupation: 1910 manager of wholesale grocery 18 Occupation: 1900 Ex. & R.R. Agent Wife: Theresa H. Stuart b. Jan-18-1872 d. Jul-13-1959 Married: Sep- 8-1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 20 No children: 18
F Child 4: Elizabeth Eleanor Maulsby Born: Oct-17-1869 in Ritchie Co, WV 21 (see note 5) Died: Jul-10-1943 in Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV 2 (see note 6) Buried: in Holbrook Cemetery (Rt 22/3 near Walnut Grove Meth Church), Ritchie Co, WV 2 Resided: 1900 in Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV 11 Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 7) Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: George B. McClellan Britton b. Dec-10-1862 d. 1912 Married: Oct- 6-1892 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 22,20
M Child 5: John Maulsby Also known as: John L.Maulsby 11 Born: Feb- -1870 Resided: 1900 in Colorado 11 Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 6: Eliza Maulsby 11
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Obituary. (3) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (4) Obituary - At home. (5) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990), Name on headstone: J. W. Maulsby. (6) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 232. (7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (8) Obituary of Elizabeth Maulsby Britton, West Union (WV) Record, 7/15/1943. (9) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Participants identified as John W. Maulsbey, widowed, age 35, b. Harrison Co, residing Doddridge Co, son of Lawson B. & Elizabeth; and C. E. Collins, age 21, b. Wood Co, residing Ritchie Co, dau of William & Elizabeth. Ceremony held Oct 26 1863. (10) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay Twp) (11) Obituary of father. (12) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. (13) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. IV, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167. (14) Obituary of sister. (15) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (17) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (18) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (19) West Union Record, 1/27/1916. (20) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (21) Obituary of Elizabeth Maulsby Britton, West Union (WV) Record, 7/15/1943, gives birthplace as Ritchie County, as does her Death Record. But Marriage Record states Doddridge Co, with ceremony performed in West Union at home of John Maulsby. Birthdate not given in death record, but age 74y 7m would put birth date at about Dec 1868. (22) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Obituary of Elizabeth Maulsby Britton, West Union (WV) Record, 7/15/1943, gives marriage date Oct-6-1889, but Marriage Record states Oct-6-1892. MR Bk 3, p. 244. Event Notes Note (1) 1900 Census shows birth date as Nov 1829. But obituary states that he "was born near Maulsby Bridge, Harrison county, Va., (now West Virginia) May 29, 1828, and was therefore 71 years, 9 months and 3 days old." Note (2) Middle initial appears to be S, but father's obituary gives it as L. Note (3) But death record of daughter Elizabeth identifies mother as Cordilia Collins, birthplace Ritchie County. Note (4) Husband John Maulsby, a widower, remarried on Apr 22 1875. Note (5) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1869, but obituary states Oct 17 1869, while headstone shows birth date as 1868. Note (6) But death record reports death date as Jul 9 1943, location Oxford, Ritchie County. Note (7) Listed as Eliza Maulsby, 11, a servant in the household of Benjamin & Charlotte (Collins) Smith.