Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: William Harrison Batson    
                Born: Nov-23-1832          in Monongalia Co, (W)VA  1,2
                Died: Nov-14-1910           1
              Buried:                      in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV  3
             Resided:                      in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV  4
             Resided: 1871                 in Marion Co, WV  2
          Occupation:                      carpenter  2
              Father: Charles W. Batson 
              Mother: Mary Leggett   (1808 -     ) 
Other spouse 2
                Wife: Lucinda Watson   3  
             Married: Jun-23-1867          in Monongalia Co, (W)VA  5
                Born: May-13-1848           6
                Died: Mar-10-1870           1
              Buried:                      in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV  3
              Father:
              Mother:
           F Child 1: Minnie Batson      
                Died: 186_ (age 6 yrs)      3
              Buried:                      in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV  3
           F Child 2: Mary O. Batson 7     
                Born: ca 1868              in Marion Co, WV  8
             Resided: 1886                 in Ritchie Co, WV  8
             Husband: Martin M. Powell  b. ca 1865  
             Married: Apr- 8-1886          in Ritchie Co, WV  9

Sources:
(1) Headstone. 
(2) Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV. 
(3) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(4) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 
http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 337. 
(5) Monongalia County Marriage Records, Morgantown, WV. 
(6) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. 
(7) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 285. 
(8) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(9) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as 
Martin M. Powell, 21, b. Monongalia Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Mary O. Batson, 18, b. Marion Co, res. Ritchie Co.  Married 
Apr 8 1886. 







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