Husband: Samuel E. Ellifritt
Born: 1794 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 1,2,3 Died: 1871 1 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 3 Father: Mother:
Wife: Mary Jane Duckworth 4 Married: Jan-11-1819 in Allegany Co, MD 5
Born: 1801 in Allegany Co, MD 1,2 Died: 1880 1 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Mother: Notes
M Child 1: William Clark Ellifritt 2 Born: Sep-16-1819 in Maryland 2,6 Died: Jan- 9-1878 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 6,7 Wife: Mary Jane Dotson b. Feb- 3-1827 d. Jul-23-1903
F Child 2: Charlotte J. Ellifritt 2 Also known as: Charlotte J. Ellifritts 8 Born: Dec- 8-1827 2,1 Died: 1902 9 Buried: in White Oak ME Church Cem, near Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 9,2 Census: 1870 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: George Pritchard b. May-19-1822 d. Oct-14-1902 Married: Feb-17-1844 8 (see note 1)
F Child 3: Elizabeth Amanda Ellifritt Census name: Amanda Ellifritt Born: Jan- 6-1828 2,6 Died: Mar-29-1859 2 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
M Child 4: James T. Ellifritt
Born: ca 1830 in Allegany Co, MD 6,10
Died: Mar-16-1918 at Gum Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV 11
Resided: at Gum Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV 10
Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Never married: 10
F Child 5: Sarah Ann Ellifritt Born: ca 1832 6 Died: bef Mar 1918 12 Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: James W. Davis b. ca 1829 d. Jul-26-1864 Married: Jan-20-1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 13
F Child 6: Mary Ellen Ellifritt Born: ca 1836 6 Died: bef Apr 1878 14 Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Silas Wesley Cain b. Jul- -1827 d. 1917 Married: Oct-24-1852 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 15
M Child 7: Isaac Riley Ellifritt Census name: J. F. Ellifitts Born: ca 1838 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 13 (see note 2) Died: Sep-10-1889 at Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Buried: in Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 16,2 Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 17,18 Wife: Erziller Leeson b. ca 1836 d. Aug-29-1888 Census name: Urzilla Leason Married: Sep-29-1859 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 19
M Child 8: Enoch Fenton Ellifritt Born: Jan-30-1841 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 20,6,2 Died: Mar- 9-1911 in Londonderry, Ross Co, OH 20,2 Buried: in Londonderry Cemetery, Ross Co, OH 2 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Military: Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 20 Wife: Selia Elizabeth Wilkinson b. Jul-11-1844 d. Oct- 8-1912
F Child 9: Hellen E. Ellifritt Also known as: Helen Ellifritt 12 Born: 1843 1,21 Died: 1922 1 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Perry E. Dotson b. Jun-15-1847 d. May-27-1925 Married: Oct-12-1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 21
F Child 10: Cynthia Jane Ellifritt Also known as: Syntha Jane Ellifritt Born: Sep-27-1846 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 6,3,21 Died: Dec- 8-1874 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 22 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Perry E. Dotson b. Jun-15-1847 d. May-27-1925 Married: Sep- 6-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 21
Sources: (1) Headstone (year only) (2) Findagrave.com. (3) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (4) Marriage record of daughter. (5) Maryland Marriages, 1655-1850 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (7) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central Twp) (8) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 287-A. (9) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (10) Obituary. (11) Obituary - At home. (12) Obituary of brother. (13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (14) Record of husband's remarriage. (15) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (18) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay Twp) (19) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Record of license issuance, marriage record p. 25: Identified as Isaac R. Elefritts, 21, son of Saml & Mary Elefritts; and Erziller Leeson, 22, dau of Wm & Mary Leeson. Marriage license issued Sep 26 1859. www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789703&Type=Marriage Record of marriage: Identified as I. F. Elefrits, 21, farmer, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Samuel & Mary; and Erziler Leeson, 23, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Wm & Mary Leeson. Married Sep 29 1859 in Doddridge County by John P. White. MR p. 128 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790772&Type=Marriage. (20) Headstone. (21) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (22) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Ritchie County marriage records show that George Pritchard and Martha Jane Elefrit were married on Feb 10 1845. With the discrepancy in name and date, unclear what it should be. Note (2) Age 53y 5m in death record would put birth in about April 1836.