Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

1864 - 1947 (83 years)

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Name	Samuel WILLIAMS
Born	23 Feb 1864 [1]
	Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1869. But age 14 in the 1800 Census puts it in about 1866. while age 24 in his March 1892 marriage record puts it in about 1868. But his death record states 23 Feb 1864, age 79.
Gender	Male
Residence	1892	Wetzel Co, WV [2]
Occupation	1900 [3]
	teamster
Census	1900, 1910	Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV
Occupation	1910 [4]
	farming
Census	1920	Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV
Occupation	1920 [5]
	farm laborer
Residence	1926	Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV [6]
Died	23 Mar 1947	Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV [1]
Buried	(UNMARKED)	Cain Cemetery, near Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV [1, 7]
Person ID	I134673	Doddridge County Roots
Last Modified	30 Jul 2022

Father	Isaac WILLIAMS, b. CA 1824, Virginia (now West Virginia) , d. 1896 (Age ~ 72 years)
Mother	Matilda STARKEY, b. CA 1831, d. 25 Jan 1922, Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV (Age ~ 91 years)
Family ID	F59354	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1	Rachel MORGAN, b. Oct 1874, Wetzel Co, WV , d. Bef Oct 1926 (Age ~ 51 years)
Married	20 Mar 1892	Franks Run, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV [2]
Notes	1900 Census, Wetzel County, WV (Grant District), enumerated on June 15, 1900: Samuel Williams, 31, b. Feb 1869, teamster, cannot read/write, married 8 yrs; wife Rachel, 25, b. Oct 1874, can read, cannot write, married 8 yrs, mother of 3 children (2 still living); son Herseal, 8, b. Aug 1891; dau Eva, 4, b. Sep 1895; son Laurence, 1, b. Mar 1899.
Documents		134673_SamuelWilliams_RachelMorgan_MarriageRecord_20Mar1892.jpg
Family ID	F59356	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 2	Alice Louise EDGELL, b. 14 Nov 1865, Wetzel Co, WV , d. 6 Feb 1942, Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV (Age 76 years)
Married	16 Oct 1926	Wetzel Co, WV [6]
Family ID	F59357	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

[S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1447389&Type=Death.
[S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793047&Type=Marriage.
[S2291] 1900 Census, Wetzel County, WV.
[S2248] 1910 Census, Wetzel County, WV.
[S2199] 1920 Census, Wetzel County, WV.
[S2292] Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV, https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11605351&Type=Marriage.
[S934] Findagrave.com.