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Lewis Simpson FLEMING

Lewis Simpson FLEMING

Male 1843 - 1918  (74 years)

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  • Name Lewis Simpson FLEMING 
    Born 5 May 1843  Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Arnolds Creek at that time was in Harrison County, Virginia. Obituary states birth date as May 25 1843, but headstone states May 5 1843, and age 74y 9m 11d given in obituary would also put it at May 5 1843. But birth date given in 1900 Census as May 1845, age 55, and age in 1910 Census was 65.
    Gender Male 
    Military Pvt, Co M, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War  [1, 2, 3] 
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1890  Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1900, 1910  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [4] 
    Died 16 Feb 1918  Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Buried Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    • Obituary states burial in the Oak Grove Cemetery at Duckworth Summit.
    Person ID I32478  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2018 

    Father Lewis B. FLEMING,   b. 1807, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1862, Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Syntha BAILEY,   b. CA 1806,   d. CA 1849  (Age ~ 43 years) 
    Family ID F16991  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susan Jane ROLLINS,   b. 29 Jun 1846, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1916, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  [7, 8] 
    Married 30 Mar 1865  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9] 
    Children 
     1. Samantha Ellen "Mantie" FLEMING,   b. 11 Feb 1866,   d. 29 Jan 1933, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. Walter W. FLEMING,   b. 27 Jul 1867, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1936  (Age 69 years)
     3. Nancy Jane FLEMING,   b. 7 Apr 1869,   d. 13 May 1941  (Age 72 years)
     4. Mary Virginia FLEMING,   b. 6 Apr 1871, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1910, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     5. Leroy E. "Roy" FLEMING,   b. 16 Dec 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1916, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     6. James A. FLEMING,   b. Nov 1875
     7. George W. FLEMING,   b. Feb 1879
    Family ID F12617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1890 - Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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    Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S2605] U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], (National Park Service , Ancestry.com).

    3. [S2222] 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    4. [S2024] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    5. [S14] Obituary, West Union Record, 2/21/1918.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    8. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    9. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 12: http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11537646&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Lewis Fleming, 21, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Lewis & Syntha; and Susan Rollins, 18, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, dau of Jerry (or Jessy ?) & Nancy. Married Mar 30 1865 in Ritchie County.