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Husband: Jacob Sommerville Born: Feb- 5-1828 1 Died: Apr-28-1882 1 Buried: in Old Bethel Church Cemetery, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV 1,2 Occupation: farmer 3 Father: Mother:
Wife: Elizabeth Gaston Married: Oct-30-1851 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4
Born: Aug- 9-1832 1 Died: Mar- 9-1912 1 Buried: in Old Bethel Church Cemetery, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV 1,2 Resided: 1911 in Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV 5 Father: John Gaston (1796 - 1884) Mother: Elizabeth Morris (1797 - 1882) Notes
M Child 1: John H. Sommerville Born: ca 1853 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4,3 Wife: Elizabeth C. Osborne b. ca 1851 Married: Sep-10-1874 in Harrison Co, WV 6
M Child 2: William Oscar Sommerville Also known as: W. Oscar Sommerville 1 Born: Apr- 3-1855 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 7,6,3 Died: Nov-19-1924 in Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV 8 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 7,2 Wife: Malvonia A. Bell b. Mar-15-1858 d. Aug- 5-1941 Married: Oct- 5-1876 in Harrison Co, WV 6
M Child 3: James Wesley Sommerville Also known as: J. Wesley Sommerville 9 Born: Jun- 2-1857 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,6 Died: Nov-15-1904 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,10 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Wife: Lillie M. Burnside b. Mar-22-1864 d. Dec-31-1880 Also known as: Lilly Burnside 11 Married: Feb-19-1880 in Harrison Co, WV 12 Wife: Frances E. McConkey b. Nov-24-1864 d. Aug-24-1897 Married: Dec-24-1882 in Harrison Co, WV 13 Wife: Cora M. Burnside b. 1870 d. 1917 Married: Dec-25-1898 in Harrison Co, WV 14
F Child 4: Sarah Adda Sommerville Also known as: Adda Sommerville 15,1 Born: Feb-11-1861 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 7,16,6 Died: Aug-31-1930 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 7 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 7,2 Census: 1930 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Husband: Lewis A. Law b. May-23-1861 d. Jan-19-1924 Census name: Louis F. Law 16 Married: Nov- 6-1879 in Harrison Co, WV 17
F Child 5: Laura A. Sommerville Born: ca 1866 in Harrison Co, WV 18,4 Died: bef Mar 1889 19 Husband: George M. Lynch b. Apr-27-1861 d. Oct- 9-1932 Married: Sep-24-1884 in Harrison Co, WV 4
F Child 6: Ella J. Sommerville Census name: Elsie J. 20 Born: 1871 21 Died: 1956 21 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 1,2 Census: 1930 in Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Claudius Gaston b. Oct- 3-1869 d. Apr-17-1948 Also known as: Claude Gaston 1,22,7 Married: Aug-19-1894 in Harrison Co, WV 6
F Child 7: Etta B. Sommerville Born: 1874 18,1 Died: 1950 1 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 1
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) (3) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (4) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (5) Obituary of brother. (6) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985) (7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). Informant for death record: Carl D. Sommerville, Clarksburg. (9) Harrison County WV Marriages 1895-1912, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Feb 2001) (10) Findagrave.com. (11) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (12) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as James W. Sommerville, 22, of Harrison Co, son of Jacob & Elizabeth; and Lellie M. Burnsides, 16, of Harrison Co, dau of Isaac M. & Mary A. Married Feb 19 1880. (13) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as James W. Sommerville, widowed, 25, of Harrison Co, son of Jacob & Elizabeth; and Frances E. McConkey, 18, b. Lewis Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of Jacob & Mary J. Married Dec 24 1882. (14) Harrison County WV Marriages 1895-1912, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Feb 2001), Identified as J. Wesley Sommerville, 41, of Harrison Co, son of Jacob & Elizabeth; and Cora Burnside, 29, of Harrison Co, dau of William & Ruhama. Married Dec 25 1898. (15) Death record of son. (16) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District). (17) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as Lewis A. Law, 18, of Harrison Co, son of James S. & Susanna; and Sarah A. Sommerville, 18, of Harrison Co, dau of Jacob & Elizabeth. Married Nov 6 1879. (18) 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV. (19) Record of husband's remarriage. (20) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (21) Headstone (year only) (22) Marriage record of daughter.




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