Jul-28-2018
Husband: Andrew Douglass Also known as: Andrew Douglas 1
Born: Jun- -1832 in Schultz, Pleasants Co, WV 2,3,4,5 Died: 1904 at Goose Creek, Ritchie Co, WV 6,3 Buried: in Harmony Grove Cem (aka Douglass or Hornets Nest), near Combs (Co Rd 3-1), Ritchie Co WV 1 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Father: William Douglass (1791 - 1877) Mother: Eleanor Roberts (1797 - 1869) Notes 6
Wife: Sarah Martha Bills 5,6
Born: Sep- -1842 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV 2,3,5 Died: Dec-29-1921 in Ritchie Co, WV 7,3 Buried: in Harmony Grove Cem (aka Douglass or Hornets Nest), near Combs (Co Rd 3-1), Ritchie Co WV 1 Census: 1900, 1920 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Father: Joseph Bills Mother: Emelin Renalds Notes
M Child 1: William J. Douglass Born: ca 1859 8 Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA
F Child 2: Mary Jane Douglass Born: Mar-26-1867 at Goose Creek, Ritchie Co, WV 9,10 Died: Oct-13-1943 in Vienna, Wood Co, WV 9,10 Buried: in Mt. Carmel Cemetery (Twin Oaks, Co Rd 50/10), Glendale (Cairo), Ritchie Co WV 1,9 Resided: in Vienna, Wood Co, WV 9 Census: 1920, 1930 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1927 in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 11 Husband: Robert M. Lowther b. Dec- 9-1861 d. Oct- 6-1927 Married: Apr-11-1889 in Ritchie Co, WV 12
M Child 3: John F. Douglass Born: Dec- -1868 in West Virginia 2 Died: in Oklahoma 6 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 4: Andrew R. Douglass Born: Jun- 7-1870 in Ritchie Co, WV 10,2,13 Died: Apr- 3-1954 10 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Census: 1900, 1920 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: farmer 14 Wife: Louie McVay b. ca 1876 Married: Mar-21-1903 in Wood Co, WV 15
M Child 5: Clarence W. Douglass Born: May- -1872 2 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 6: Charles E. Douglass Born: Jul- -1877 2 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 7: Minnie M. Douglass Born: May- -1879 2 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 8: Jeremiah L. R. Douglass Born: Jan- -1882 2 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 9: Myrtle Martha Douglass Born: Mar- -1884 in Ritchie Co, WV 2,3,16 Died: 1956 3 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Census: 1900, 1930 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1910 in Glendale (Cairo), Ritchie Co, WV 16 Husband: James Henry Snyder b. 1882 d. 1961 Also known as: James H. Snider 16 Married: Jun-15-1910 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 16
F Child 10: Gracie D. Douglass Born: Apr- -1886 2 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
Sources: (1) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (2) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District) (3) Headstone (year only) (4) 1850 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA. (5) Death record of daughter. (6) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 177. (7) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998) (8) 1860 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA. (9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (10) Headstone. (11) Death record of husband. (12) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (13) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (14) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District). (15) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, Identified as Andrew R. Douglass, 32, b. Ritchie Co, res. Glendale in Ritchie Co; and Miss Louie McVay, 26, b. state of Ohio, res. Benwood in Marshall Co. Married Mar 21 1903 at resididence of minister J. L. Sims. MR p. 288 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10246617&Type=Marriage. (16) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.Name Index