Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: William Harrison PIGOTT / Minerva DOTSON (F9202)  [1, 2

m. 3 Sep 1876


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  • William Harrison PIGOTTFather | Male
    William Harrison PIGOTT

    Born  3 Sep 1847  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Dec 1925  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pigott-Hiley Cemetery, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  3 Sep 1876  [3]  Doddridge Co, WV  [3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Lewis Harvey PIGOTT | F10942 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah Ellen SHINN | F10942 Group Sheet 

    Minerva DOTSONMother | Female
    Minerva DOTSON

    Born  3 Sep 1853  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Mar 1932  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pigott-Hiley Cemetery, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Matthias DOTSON | F10943 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Amy DOAK | F10943 Group Sheet 

    Cora May PIGOTTChild 1 | Female
    + Cora May PIGOTT

    Born  1 Aug 1877  Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Jan 1946  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  George Thomas CHIPPS | F38259 
    Married  17 Jun 1900  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Alvin Leonidas RAWLINS | F38262 
    Married  26 Feb 1912  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Henrietta June PIGOTTChild 2 | Female
    + Henrietta June PIGOTT

    Born  12 Sep 1879  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 May 1970  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Charles Henry Jackson PIGOTT | F9201 
    Married  24 Feb 1901  Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Gillespie Blaine PIGOTTChild 3 | Male
    + Gillespie Blaine PIGOTT

    Born  24 Feb 1882  Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Oct 1947  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pigott-Hiley Cemetery, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Betty Itaska WILSON | F42513 
    Married  14 Apr 1903  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Lulu Blanche PIGOTTChild 4 | Female
    + Lulu Blanche PIGOTT

    Born  21 Nov 1883  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Sep 1968  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  John T. GLOVER | F40894 
    Married  1 Jan 1910  Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Henry LONGSTRETH | F40895 
    Married  12 Jun 1919  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Lovie Lucretia PIGOTTChild 5 | Female
    + Lovie Lucretia PIGOTT

    Born  28 May 1888  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Oct 1967  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Walter Blaine SWENTZEL | F26495 
    Married  30 Jun 1909  Oakland, Garrett Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location


  • Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 8 1880:
      Harrison W. Pigott, 32, farmer; wife Manerva, 26; dau Cora May, 2; dau Henrietta, 8 months (birth month September); cousin William H. Pigott, 17, single, farm laborer; niece Florence Pigott, 9. All born in Va/WVa except for William, born in Ohio.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    2. [S1372] Obituary of wife's brother.

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).