Jul-28-2018
Husband: Abel Passmore Bond
Born: Mar- 6-1809 in Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, (W)VA 1 (see note 1)
Died: Feb-28-1896 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 1
Buried: in Old Frame Church (SDB) Cemetery, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 2
Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA
Occupation: postmaster 3
Father: Abel Bond (1763 - 1852)
Mother: Elizabeth May Booth (1773 - 1863)
Wife: Adeline "Addie" Gibson
Also known as: Ada Gibson 4
Married: Aug-14-1851 in Lewis Co, (W)VA 5,1
Born: Apr- 4-1834 1,6
Died: Nov- 7-1893 1,6
Buried: in Old Frame Church (SDB) Cemetery, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 2,6
Census: 1850 in Lewis Co, (W)VA
Father: Smith Gibson (1790 - 1862)
Mother: Malinda Hall (1803 - 1869)
F Child 1: Amanda Bond
Also known as: Linda Bond 4
Born: Jan- 3-1857 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 7,8
Resided: 1932 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9
Husband: William Franklin Davis b. Nov-15-1853
Also known as: Franklin Davis 4
Married: Feb-17-1886 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 10
F Child 2: Flora Bond
Born: Feb-26-1858 in Harrison Co, VA 1,11
Died: Jul-14-1944 11
Buried: in Duck Creek Mission Church Cemetery, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 2,6
Husband: Enoch Gaston b. Aug-16-1841 d. Oct-31-1922
Married: Oct-20-1881 in Harrison Co, WV 12,13
F Child 3: Rachel Bond
Born: Feb-24-1863 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1 (see note 2)
Died: Apr-11-1955 11
Buried: in Duck Creek Mission Church Cemetery, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 2
Census: 1900 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV
Husband: George Lee Gaston b. Jul- 6-1862 d. 1935
Married: Oct-25-1883 in Harrison Co, WV 14 (see note 3)
M Child 4: Arden Bond
Born: 1865 11
Died: 1948 11
Buried: in Lost Creek 7th Day Baptist (Brick Church) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 6
Resided: 1932 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 9
Census: 1880 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV
Wife: Elva M. Davis b. May- 9-1870 d. 1960
F Child 5: Mae Bond
Also known as: May Bond 15,16
Born: Jan- 6-1867 near Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV 17,16
Died: Mar-27-1932 at Arbutus Park (Nutter Fort), Harrison Co, WV 16,18
Buried: in Lost Creek 7th Day Baptist (Brick Church) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 18,6
Husband: Edgar Smith Swisher b. Oct- 4-1866 d. Nov-13-1960
Married: Oct-11-1892 in Harrison Co, WV 15
F Child 6: Ida Bond
Born: ca 1870 in Harrison Co, WV 19,7
Census: 1910 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV
Husband: Samuel E. Sheets b. ca 1851
Married: Nov-15-1896 in Harrison Co, WV 7
M Child 7: Enoch Bond
Born: ca 1872 in Harrison Co, WV 7
Died: 1937 20
Resided: 1932 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 9
Census: 1880 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV
Wife: Minnie May Vincent b. Oct- -1879 d. Jul- 8-1925
Married: Sep- 3-1902 in Rockford (Lost Creek), Harrison Co, WV 21
Sources:
(1) Penny & O.D. Linder, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GIBSON/2003-10/1067200853, The Gibson and Related
Families, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991, p. 105.
(2) Headstone.
(3) Penny & O.D. Linder, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GIBSON/2003-10/1067200853, The Gibson and Related
Families, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991, p. 106.
(4) Marriage record of daughter.
(5) Lewis County WV Marriages 1817-1880, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101.
(6) Cemeteries of Grant District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV.
(7) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.
(8) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised &
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 93.
(9) Obituary of sister.
(10) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as William F. Davis, widowed, 32, b. Doddridge Co, res.
Kansas, son of Joel & Charlotte Davis; and Amanda Bond, single, 28, b. & res. Harrison Co, dau of A. P. & Adeline Bond.
Married Feb 17 1886 in Harrison County. (Note: The foregoing is from the marriage record ledger entry. The
corresponding separate marriage record document gives husband's occupation as farmer, more fully identifies the parents
as Joel H. & Charlotte S. Davis and Abel & Adaline Bond, and provides marriage location as Lost Creek.), MR p.
182.
(11) Headstone (year only)
(12) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as Enoch
Gaston, widowed, age 40, of Harrison Co, son of William & Mary; and Flora Bond, 22, of Harrison Co, dau of Abel P. &
Adaline. Married oct 20 1881.
(13) West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900 (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm)
(14) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as George
L. Gaston, 21, of Harrison Co, son of John W. & Mariah; and Rachel Bond, 20, of Harrison Co, dau of A. P. & Addie.
Married Oct 25 1883.
(15) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985)
(16) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV.
(17) Obituary, Age given at time of marriage would put birth in about 1864.
(18) Obituary.
(19) 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Elk District)
(20) Gaylene Kerr Banister, Houston, TX .
(21) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Enoch Bond, 30, b. & res. in Harrison Co, son of Able &
Addie Bond; and Minnie Vincent, 22, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of J. I. & (blank) Vincent. Married Sep 3 1902 "at
the Parsonage, Rockford, Harrison Co, W.Va," with ceremony performed by "Joseph I. Vincent, Minister of the Gospel.", MR
Bk 12, p. 195.
Event Notes
Note (1) Birth year reported as 1808, and death date as Feb 18 1896, in "Cemeteries of
Grant District," p. 20.
Note (2) Headstone shows birth date as 1862.
Note (3) Linder's "Gibson and Related Families," p. 108, states marriage date as Oct
20 1883, but "Harrison County Marriages" reports Oct 25 1883.
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