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John Alvin T. SOMMERVILLE

John Alvin T. SOMMERVILLE[1]

Male 1850 - 1876  (~ 25 years)

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  • Name John Alvin T. SOMMERVILLE 
    Born Oct 1850  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Union District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 23 Aug 1876  [5] 
    Buried Auburn Community Cemetery, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I9318  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2011 

    Father Martin S. SOMMERVILLE,   b. 1828,   d. Bef Jun 1880, Otterslide, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Susan GASTON,   b. 1829,   d. 14 Jul 1883, Otterslide, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Family ID F482  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha F. "Mattie" BRANNON,   b. 30 Jul 1852, Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1927, Guthrie, Logan Co, OK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1872  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Zeta Gay SOMMERVILLE,   b. 3 Jul 1873, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1944, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +2. Allena "Allie" SOMMERVILLE,   b. 18 Aug 1875, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1936, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F30386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 309.

    2. [S1838] Headstone - Date calculated from age at death.

    3. [S2068] 1860 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA.

    4. [S1889] Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV.

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    7. [S1889] Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV, MR p. 18.
      Identified as John A. Summerville [sic], 21, b. & res. in Ritchie Co; and Martha F. Brannon, 20, b. & res. in Gilmer Co. Married Sep 19 1872 in Gilmer County. Ceremony perfomed by Samuel Brannon.