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William TRAINER

William TRAINER

Male 1833 - 1894  (60 years)

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  • Name William TRAINER 
    Born 21 Oct 1833  Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1856  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3, 4
    Died 23 Sep 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Buried Cowan Cemetery, Georges Camp, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • William Trainer's actual burial location is not clear. Although his death record states that he was buried at Cowan Cemetery, there is a marker for him and his wife Louisa (d. 1908) at the IOOF section of Blockhouse Hill Cemeter in West Union. Cowan Cemetery is the known burial location of William Trainer's daughter Mattie, based on her headstone being there.
    Person ID I78409  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2016 

    Father John TRAINER,   b. 12 Mar 1812, Augusta Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1898, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann BUMGARDNER,   b. 28 Nov 1814, Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1897, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F36412  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louisa Jane HOLT,   b. 29 Jul 1835, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1908, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  [7, 8
    Marriage License 23 Aug 1856  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Married 27 Aug 1856  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. George Hubbert TRAINER,   b. 27 Mar 1861, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1954, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     2. Joseph Edgar TRAINER,   b. 12 Aug 1863, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1938, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. Anna Frances TRAINER,   b. Dec 1865, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1938, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years)
     4. John F. "Frank" TRAINER,   b. CA 1868
     5. Ida Lucille TRAINER,   b. 1871, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1926  (Age 55 years)
     6. Mattie TRAINER,   b. 30 Oct 1873, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Cowan Cemetery, Georges Camp, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Nora D. TRAINER,   b. 27 Mar 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1938, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F33560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cowan Cemetery, Georges Camp, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 118, Line 103 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790626&Type=Marriage.

    3. [S493] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp).

    4. [S2082] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    5. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 84, line 1063 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5049180&Type=Death.
      Identified as William Trainer, white male, married, farmer, age 60, b. Bath Co Va; died Sep 24 1894 in Doddridge Co, cause of death chronic diarrhea & disease of rectum. Buried in Cowan Cemetery on Sep 25 1894.
      (NOTE: William Trainer's actual burial location is not clear. There is a marker for him and his wife Louisa (d. 1908) at the IOOF section of Blockhouse Hill Cemeter in West Union. Cowan Cemetery, located in Blandville, is the known burial location of William Trainer's daughter Mattie, based on her headstone being there.)

    6. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.

    7. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    8. [S1604] Death record of son.

    9. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789735&Type=Marriage.