Jul-28-2018
Husband: John Jacob Ingle
Born: May- 5-1819 in Pennsylvania 1,2 (see note 1) Died: Nov-10-1855 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1,3 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Cause of death: fever 3 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: physician 4,2 Father: Ezra Engle (1790 - 1868) Mother: Nancy Black (1794 - 1876)
Wife: Mahala R. Inghram 5 Marriage Bond: Apr- 7-1840 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 6 Married: Apr- -1840 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 6
Born: ca 1819 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 2,3 Died: Mar-23-1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1870 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1870 boarding house proprietor 7 Father: Thomas Inghram (1785 - 1850) Mother: Martha Wells Ankrom (1786 - 1857) Notes
M Child 1: Arthur Ingle Born: May- 2-1841 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 8,9,10 Died: Jan-16-1917 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8,10,11 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12,13 Resided: since youth in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA (see note 2) Occupation: blacksmith; B & O Railroad 8 (see note 3) Military: Blacksmith, Co G, 6th W.Va. Cav (Civil War) 14,15 (see note 4) Wife: Mary Ellen Carroll b. 1857 d. 1934 Married: Apr-10-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
F Child 2: Selina K. Ingle Also known as: Selina Ingle 16 Born: Mar- -1843 17 Died: ca 1919 in Doddridge Co, WV 18 Census: 1900, 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: dressmaker 17,19
M Child 3: William J. Ingle Born: ca 1845 2 Died: bef Jan 1917 16 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Military: (enlisted 1864) 7th Inf, Civil War 20 (see note 5)
M Child 4: Thomas R. Ingle Born: Mar- -1847 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 17 (see note 6) Died: Nov-20-1909 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 21 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1900 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: janitor at court house 15 Occupation: 1900 day laborer 17
F Child 5: Elizabeth S. "Lizzie" Ingle Also known as: Lizzie Ingle 16 Born: Dec- -1850 17 Died: bef Sep 1928 16 Census: 1870, 1900, 10, 20 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1910 dressmaker 19 Occupation: 1900 school teacher 17 Occupation: 1881 teacher at Huntsville school 22
M Child 6: James K. Ingle Born: Apr- 6-1853 in West Union, Doddridge Co, (W)VA 23 Died: bef Jan 1917 16 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
M Child 7: John J. Ingle, Jr. Born: Nov-23-1855 in West Union, Doddridge Co, (W)VA 15,17,24 Died: Sep-17-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 15,18 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1870 80, 1900 10 20 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: lawyer 25,17,19,26 Wife: Gertrude Landrum Holmes b. ca 1858 d. Aug-31-1914 Married: Oct-31-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 24
Sources: (1) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. IV, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167. (2) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (3) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (4) Obituary of son. (5) Marriage record of son. (6) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (7) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union Twp). (8) Obituary, West Union Record, 1/18/1917. (9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (10) Headstone (year only) (11) U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (12) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (13) Headstone. (14) Historical Military Records, www.fold3.com. (15) Obituary. (16) Obituary of brother. (17) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (18) West Virginia Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1978 [database online], Ancestry.com. (19) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (20) U.S. Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration (NARA) (21) Obituary - Hospital, West Union Record, Nov 25 1909. (22) West Union Record, From an article titled "News of the Week 35 Years Ago" in the "West Union Record" of June 22 1916, in its entirety: "Miss Lizzie Ingle is teaching the Huntsville school." (NOTE: The only known Huntsville in West Virginia is a now defunct community in Jackson County, GPS Lat 38.8314721, Long -81.8401339) (23) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (24) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (25) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (26) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). Event Notes Note (1) Age in 1850 Census would put birth in about 1813, but birth date on headstone is reported as May 5 1819. Note (2) In household of Josiah H. Bee, 35, occupation blacksmith. Note (3) From his obituary in the Jan 18 1917 issue of the West Union Herald: "In early life he decided to become a blacksmith and served a complete apprenticeship with the late Josiah H. Bee. He became a remarkably skilled workman and was for many years employed by the B. & O. railway company, especially during the period when the tunnels were being constructed through to Parkersburg." Note (4) Joined for duty in Grafton on Sep 16 1864. Mustered in on Sep 19 1864 in Grafton to the new Co G, 6th W.Va. Cavalry. He was appointed as a Blacksmith on Sep 18 1864, before mustering in. On Dec 4 1864, at New Creek, WVa, he was missing from the company muster roll. Conflicting entries in his military records indicate status as either Missing in Action or Absent Without Leave. His obituary states that he "was captured at New Creek, was in the command of Captain Mike Donahoe, and was honorably discharged May 19, 1865." Note (5) Name in military records: William J. Engle. Note (6) Birth date given in obituary as May 23 1848.Name Index