Husband: Ransom K. Kendall 1
Born: Mar-28-1816 in Marion Co, (W)VA 2
Died: Oct-12-1887 3,2
Buried: in Chevauxdefrise/Kendall Cemetery, CR 24, east of Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV 3,1
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Mother:
Wife: Lydia Rex 2,4 Married: Aug-27-1836 2
Born: Aug-25-1820 in Pennsylvania 2 Died: Sep-25-1888 5 Buried: in Chevauxdefrise/Kendall Cemetery, CR 24, east of Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Father: Eli Rex Mother: Sarah Hall
M Child 1: James Emery Kendall Born: Mar- 9-1840 6 Died: bef Jun 1900 7 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 6 Resided: previously in Elizabeth, Wirt Co, WV 6 Resided: in youth in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 6 Occupation: physician 6 Military: Civil War (Union Army) 6 Wife: Roanna Lowther b. Oct- -1840 Married: Oct-16-1861 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 8
M Child 2: Amos Kendall Born: Dec-26-1841 9 Died: Mar-11-1909 in Tonganoxie, Leavenworth Co, KS 9 Buried: in Tonganoxie, Leavenworth Co, KS 9 Resided: after Civil War in Tonganoxie, Leavenworth Co, KS 9
F Child 3: Anarie Kendall Also known as: Anara Kendall 1 Born: Apr- 9-1843 in Marion Co, (W)VA 8,3,10 Died: Jun- 1-1923 3,10 Buried: in Chevauxdefrise/Kendall Cemetery, CR 24, east of Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV 1,10 Resided: 1861 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 8 Husband: Daniel Sedwick Cox b. Nov-23-1840 d. Jan-31-1929 Census name: Daniel C. Cox 11 Married: Dec-26-1861 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 8,10
M Child 4: Eli Rex Kendall Also known as: Rex Kendall 6 Died: Jul- 2-1863 in Civil War 12 Buried: in Grafton National Cemetery, Taylor Co, WV 13
M Child 5: Jasper Newton Kendall Born: Feb-22-1846 9 Died: May- -1936 9 Resided: in Boise, Ada Co, ID 9 Buried: in Boise, Ada Co, ID 9 Occupation: teacher 9
F Child 6: Emma J. "Jennie" Kendall Born: 1847 in Marion Co, (W)VA 14,8 Died: 1875 14 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Husband: William George Lowther b. Feb-11-1839 d. May-24-1921 Married: Dec-17-1866 in Ritchie Co, WV 8
F Child 7: Sarah Catherine Kendall Born: 1849 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 14,8 Died: 1913 14 Buried: in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 1 (see note 1) Husband: Benjamin F. Mitchell b. ca 1841 d. bef Jul 1871 Married: Dec-12-1867 in Ritchie Co, WV 8 Husband: H. Beckett Mason b. ca 1823 Married: Jul- 8-1871 in Ritchie Co, WV 15
F Child 8: Maria Louisa Kendall Also known as: Louisa Kendall 16 Born: Feb- 3-1853 8,3 Died: Jun- 5-1892 3 Buried: in Chevauxdefrise/Kendall Cemetery, CR 24, east of Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Husband: Daniel Hoffman Davis b. 1838 d. 1923 Married: Nov-11-1875 in Ritchie Co, WV 17
F Child 9: Martha Lurana Kendall Born: Apr- 2-1855 18 Died: Mar-16-1925 in Clarendon, Donley Co, TX 18 Cause of death: struck by automobile 18 Buried: in Clarendon, Donley Co, TX 18 Notes 18
M Child 10: John A. Kendall Born: Aug- 5-1855 19 Died: Oct-14-1857 3,2 Buried: in Chevauxdefrise/Kendall Cemetery, CR 24, east of Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV 2,1
M Child 11: William Alpheus Kendall Born: Jan- 9-1858 20 Died: 1938 in Crescent, Logan Co, OK 20 Resided: in Crescent, Logan Co, OK 20 Resided: previously in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 20 Occupation: teacher 20
F Child 12: Mary Lovena Kendall Born: Jun- 8-1860 18,8 Died: May-22-1925 18 Buried: in Crescent, Logan Co, OK 18 Husband: Jesse G. Lowther, Jr. b. Mar-14-1843 d. bef 1911 Married: Oct- 1-1882 in Ritchie Co, WV 21,18
M Child 13: Marcellus Allen Kendall Census name: Allen Kendall 7,22 Born: Jul-23-1862 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 23,20,24 Died: Sep- 2-1940 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 23 Buried: in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Wood Co, WV 23 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 23 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Occupation: VP, Farmers & Merchants Natl Bank, Pittsburgh PA 23 Wife: Hattie Denna Lowther b. Dec-19-1869 d. Dec-25-1953 Married: Nov-27-1888 18,24
F Child 14: Bertha Blanch Kendall Born: Apr-26-1866 18 Died: 1938 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 18
Sources: (1) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (2) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 416. (3) Headstone. (4) Marriage record of daughter. (5) Headstone, Minnie Kendall Lowther, "Ritchie County in History & Romance," p. 416, reports death date as Sep 25 1888. But "Ritchie County WV Cemeteries," p. 501, reports headstone reading as Sep 23 1888. (6) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 418. (7) 1900 Census, Wood County, WV. (8) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (9) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 419. (10) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 298. (11) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union Twp). (12) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990). Killed in Battle of Beverly. p. 417. (13) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 417. (14) Headstone (year only) (15) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (16) Death record of daughter. (17) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Daniel H. Davis, widowed, 37, b. Randolph Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Jesse & Permelia; and Maria L. Kendall, 22, of Ritchie Co, dau of Ranson & Lydia. Married Nov 11 1875. (18) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 421. (19) Headstone - Birth date not specified, but calculated from stated age at death. (20) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 420. (21) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Jesse G. Lowther, 38, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Mary L. Kendall, 22, of Ritchie Co. Married Oct 1 1882. (22) 1930 Census, Wood County, WV. (23) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (24) Randy E. Prunty, Descendants of Barnabus Prunty (self-published) Event Notes Note (1) Name on headstone: Sarah Katherine Mitchell