Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: John Lawlis
Born: May-28-1814 1 Died: Jun- 5-1862 1 Buried: in Bethel Cemetery, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 1 Father: Mother:
Wife: Elizabeth Fleming Married: Nov-30-1834 in Cassville, Monongalia Co, WV 1
Born: Nov-30-1816 Died: Feb-15-1901 Buried: in Bethel Cemetery, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 1 Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Malissa Lawliss Census name: Melissa Born: Feb- -1837 2 (see note 1) Died: 1917 2 Buried: in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: John P. Burbridge b. Mar- -1839 d. Mar-16-1924
M Child 2: Orlando Bruce Lawlis Born: Dec-20-1842 near Morgantown, Monongalia Co, (W)VA 4,5 Died: Oct-14-1929 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Buried: in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 4,1,3 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 6,7 Military: Sep- 3-1862 - Jun- 6-1865 Sgt, Co D, 3rd W.Va. Cav, Civil War 8,9,10,4 Wife: Jemima McCormick b. Mar- 2-1840 d. Jan- 7-1911 Married: Mar- 3-1866 5,11 Wife: Diana Christina Champ b. Dec- 3-1853 d. May- 1-1936 Also known as: Diana Christina Hilkey Married: Sep-12-1911 near New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 12
Sources: (1) Findagrave.com. (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (4) Obituary. (5) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (6) 1870 Census, Monongalia County, WV. (7) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (8) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service , Ancestry.com. (9) U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (11) Obituary of husband. (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Orlando B. Lawlis, 68, b. Monongalia Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Mrs. Diana Chrstenia Hickley, 46, b. Hardy Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Sep 12 1911 near New Milton, officiated by A. S. Johnson, pastor of the Catawba Circuit. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794823&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1839. But the 1900 Census shows it as Feb 1837.




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