Jul-28-2018
Husband: Henry Starcher
Born: 1807 in Kanawha Co, (W)VA 1,2
Died: 1880 in Calhoun Co, WV 1
Father: Phillip W. Starcher ( - 1865)
Mother: Mary Bush
Wife: Elizabeth McElwain
Also known as: Elizabeth Wayne McElwain 3
Born: Oct- 5-1813 in Nicholas Co, (W)VA 1,2
Died: 1880 2
Father: Tunis Anthony McElwain (1773 - 1851)
Mother: Catherine Propst (1772 - 1849)
M Child 1: George W. Starcher 1 2
Born: 1837 in Jackson Co, (W)VA 4,1
Died: aft 1880 1
Occupation: farmer 4
Wife: Caroline Nutter b. Dec-26-1839 d. aft 1880
Married: Jul-30-1857 in Wirt Co, (W)VA 5,6
F Child 2: Dora Starcher 2
M Child 3: Jacob Adam Starcher 1
Born: Jul-10-1844 in Jackson Co, (W)VA 1
Wife: Margaret Jane Sampson b. ca 1850 d. 1880-92
Married: Jul-19-1866 in Calhoun Co, WV 7
Wife: S. J. Marks
Married: Dec- 8-1897 in Calhoun Co, WV 8
M Child 4: Marshall Starcher
Born: Mar- -1846 1
Census: 1900, 1910 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 9
Wife: Louisa Green Husk b. May-21-1853 d. 1940
Married: Aug-12-1875 in Calhoun Co, WV 10
Sources:
(1) Polly Walker Kreaps, Walker WV 26180, , Walker Family GEDCOM
(http://txnetwork.net/walker/gedcoms/pkreaps/html/pkreaps.html)
(2) Jane Lynch, Descendants of Jacob Starcher (http://www.wvgenweb.org/calhoun/jstarcher.txt)
(3) Gloria Jean Powers Husk, Carrabelle, FL (Genealogy Website: www.gloryway.com)
(4) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV.
(5) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV, Identified as George W. Starcher, 18, b. Jackson Co, son of Henry &
Elizabeth; and Caroline Nutter, 17, b. Jackson Co, dau of Isaac & Martha Ann. Married Jul 30 1857 in Wirt County.
(Reason for filing in Calhoun County not known.), MR p. 4.
(6) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as
George W. Starcher, age 18, b. Jackson Co, res. Calhoun Co, son of Henry & Elizabeth; and Caroline Nutter, age 17, b.
Jackson Co, res. Calhoun Co, dau of Isaac & Martha Ann. Married July 30 1857.
(7) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as
Jacob A. Starcher, age 22, b. Gilmer Co, res. Calhoun Co, son of Henry & Elizabeth; and Anna [sic] Sampson, age 16, b.
Greene Co PA, res. Calhoun Co, dau of H. G. & Anna. Married Jul 19 1866. The brides' name being listed as "Anna" is
thought to be a clerical error, as her mother's name was Anna.
(8) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as J.
A. Starcher, divorced, age 52, of Calhoun Co, son of Henry; and S. J. Marks, age 25? [sic], b. in Roane Co, res. in
Calhoun Co. Married Dec 12 1897.
(9) 1900 Census, Calhoun County, WV.
(10) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Participants
identified as Marshall Starcher, age 28, son of Henry & Elizabeth Starcher; and Louisa Husk, age 22, b. Greene Co, PA,
dau of Samuel & Dorcas Husk. Ceremony held Aug 12 1875.
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