Doddridge County Roots

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Nancy SHEETS

Nancy SHEETS

Female 1850 - 1918  (~ 67 years)

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  • Name Nancy SHEETS 
    Census 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born May 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1870, also enumerated as a domestic servant in the household of Thomas A. & Catharine Jones in West Union District.
    Residence 1882  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1900  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1908  Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1910  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 22 Jan 1918  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I58133  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2017 

    Father Thomas SHEETS,   b. CA 1823, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Ann WAMSLEY,   b. CA 1823 
    Family ID F40994  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William Thompson BLAND,   b. CA 1856,   d. Bef Jun 1900  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1882  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 2 1900:
      Nancy Bland, 50, b. May 1850, widowed, farmer, mother of 4 children (all still living); son Earnest, 17, b. Jan 1883; son Thornten E, 16, b. Dec 1884; son Worthey, 12, b. Jul 1887; son Marshall H, 7, b. Aug 1892.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Apr 16 1910:
      Nancy Tompson, 59, farmer, married 3 yrs (2nd marriage), mother of 5 children (4 still living); son Earnest Bland, 26, single, house carpenter; son Marshal Bland, 19, single, house painter.
    Children 
     1. Ernest Earl BLAND,   b. 14 Jan 1883, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1958, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Thornton Elsworth BLAND,   b. 9 Dec 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1934, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     3. Worthy James BLAND,   b. 6 Jul 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1959, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Marshall H. BLAND,   b. 30 Aug 1890, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1938, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F24029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Joseph Reason THOMPSON,   b. CA 1838, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 11 Mar 1908  Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F50155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1908 - Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Mar 1908 - Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jan 1918 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S242] 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA.

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

    3. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=17271&Type=Marriage.

    4. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).