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Husband: Orlando Bruce Lawlis Born: Dec-20-1842 near Morgantown, Monongalia Co, (W)VA 1,2 Died: Oct-14-1929 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Buried: in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 1,3,4 Census: 1880, 1900, 10, 20 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Cass District, Monongalia Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 5,6 Military: Sep- 3-1862 - Jun- 6-1865 Sgt, Co D, 3rd W.Va. Cav, Civil War 7,8,9,1 Father: John Lawlis (1814 - 1862) Mother: Elizabeth Fleming (1816 - 1901) Other spouse 2
Wife: Jemima McCormick 10 Married: Mar- 3-1866 2,11
Born: Mar- 2-1840 in Virginia (now West Virginia) 3,2 Died: Jan- 7-1911 at Red Lick (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 3 Buried: in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Cass District, Monongalia Co, WV Father: William McCormick Mother: Jane Donley
F Child 1: Vandora Jane "Dora" Lawlis Also known as: Dora J. Lawlis 12 Born: Oct- 9-1867 in Cass District, Monongalia Co, WV 13,5,14 (see note 1) Died: Sep-17-1943 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3,14 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Flemington (Baileytown), Taylor Co, WV 3 Resided: 1929 at Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 near Flemington, Taylor Co, WV Census: 1900 in Court House District, Taylor Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Cass District, Monongalia Co, WV Husband: William Martin Drainer b. Jun-22-1865 d. Oct-11-1939 Married: Dec-31-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 12
F Child 2: Emma E. Lawlis Born: May-16-1869 in Monongalia Co, WV 16,5,3 Died: Feb-18-1893 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 16,3 Buried: in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 3,4 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Cass District, Monongalia Co, WV
M Child 3: Charles Grant Lawlis Born: Aug-14-1871 3,6 Died: Dec- 2-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Buried: in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 3,4 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 4: Olfrey McCormick Lawlis Born: May-18-1873 in Monongalia Co, WV 17,18,14,6 (see note 2) Died: Jan-28-1955 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 19 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 3,19 Resided: 1939 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 20 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1929 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 15 Census: 1900 in Otter District, Braxton Co, WV Resided: 1899 in Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: WV State worker (retired) 19 Occupation: farmer 18 Wife: Dora L. Powell b. 1881 d. 1937 Married: Jan- 1-1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Wife: Ruby Zinn b. Mar-20-1894 d. Apr- -1982 Married: Feb- 9-1939 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 20
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (3) Findagrave.com. (4) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (5) 1870 Census, Monongalia County, WV. (6) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (7) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service , Ancestry.com. (8) U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (10) Marriage record of son. (11) Obituary of husband. (12) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) Headstone (year only) (15) Obituary of father. (16) Headstone. (17) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (18) 1900 Census, Braxton County, WV. (19) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (20) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Oct 1866. Note (2) Birthplace given as Harrison Co in 1939 marriage record, but as Monongalia Co in 1899 marriage record.




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