Jul-28-2018
Husband: James P. Wilson
Born: ca 1843 in Marion Co, (W)VA 1 (see note 1) Died: bef May 1910 2 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1864 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1880 laborer 3 Occupation: 1870 farmer 4 Military: Mar-13-1862 - Mar-14-1864 Pvt, Co K, 10th W.Va. Inf, Civil War Military: enlisted 1864 Veteran Volunteer Corps, Civil War Father: William L. Wilson (1818 - 1895) Mother: Anna Shuman (1818 - 1889) Other spouse 2
Wife: Sarah E. Lipscomb 5 Married: Apr-24-1864 in Doddridge Co, WV 6
Born: ca 1841 in Barbour Co, (W)VA 7 Died: Nov-17-1887 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1864 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Father: John Lipscomb (1787 - ) Mother: Bethesda Theresa "Thursy" Costlo (1792 - )
F Child 1: Ellen Wilson Census name: E. Z. Wilson Born: ca 1867 4 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 2: Eva Due Wilson Also known as: Evvadiew Wilson 8 Born: Feb- -1869 9,4,1 Died: 1940 9 Buried: in Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1910, 1920 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 12,13 Census: 1900 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Ritchie Co, WV Husband: George Washington Adams b. Jul- 9-1865 d. May- 5-1938 Married: Apr- 9-1887 in Doddridge Co, WV 14
F Child 3: Lenora Virginia Wilson 15 Also known as: Virginia Wilson 16,17,18,5,19 Born: Sep-12-1870 in Doddridge Co, WV 15,9 Died: Sep-17-1940 near Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 15,9 Buried: in Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 16,15 Resided: near Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Census: 1910 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Charles W. Bee b. Nov-23-1865 d. Aug-29-1956 Also known as: Charlie Bee 17
F Child 4: Melissa L. Wilson Census name: M. L. Wilson Born: ca 1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Died: Jul- 8-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 20 Cause of death: typhoid fever 20 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 5: C. B. Wilson Born: ca 1876 3 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 6: John J. Wilson Born: ca 1879 3 Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 7: Joseph Wilson Born: ca 1885 2 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1910 oil field worker 2
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (2) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (3) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (4) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay Twp) (5) Death record of daughter. (6) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as James P. Wilson, 21, b. Marion Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of William L. & Anna; and Sarah Lipscomb, 21, b. Barbour Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of John & Theresa. Married Apr 24 1864. (7) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (9) Headstone (year only) (10) Findagrave.com. (11) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (12) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (13) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as George W. Adams, 20, b. Barbour Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Evvadien Wilson, 17, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Apr 9 1887 in West Union. Informants for marriage license: J. P. Wilson and G. W. & Hiram A. Adams. MR p. 175 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789911&Type=Marriage. (15) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (16) Headstone. (17) Obituary of son. (18) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (19) Obituary of daughter. (20) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Age 21 in 1864 marriage record puts birth in about 1843, corresponding to age 20 at time of military discharge earlier that year. But age 48 in 1887 marriage record puts birth in about 1839, while the 1900 Census states July 1834, age 65. Death record of daughter gives her father's birthplace as Pennsylvania, but his own marriage record shows it as Marion County, WV. Census records also indicate West Virginia.Name Index