Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: James Pope Whitesel    
       Also known as: James Pope Whitesell 1
                Born: ca 1845              in Rockingham Co, VA  1 (see note 1)
                Died: Jul-13-1919           2
              Buried:                      in William Smith Cemetery, near Roanoke, Lewis Co, WV  
             Resided: 1866                 in Lewis Co, WV  1
              Father: Levi Whitesel 
              Mother: Margaret ___ 
                Wife: Delia Elvira Smith   3  
             Married: Jul-26-1866          in Lewis Co, WV  1
                Born: ca 1851              in Lewis Co, (W)VA  1
                Died: Feb-28-1916          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  4
              Father: William L. Smith 
              Mother: Melvina ___ 
           F Child 1: Dove Margaret Whitesel      
                Born: Oct-30-1878           
                Died: Jul-17-1959           
              Buried:                      in Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV  
             Husband: Enoch Arlando Gaston  b. Mar-28-1862  d. Apr- 8-1935  
             Married: Sep-29-1908          in Lewis Co, WV  5

Sources:
(1) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. 
(2) Newspaper extract (Independent), Age at death given as 73, which would put birth in about 1842. Issue 7/15/1919. 
(3) Marriage record of daughter. 
(4) Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV. 
(5) Lewis County WV Marriages 1881-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Sep 1994) 

Event Notes
Note (1) Age 73 given in obituary would put birth in about 1842, but age 21 in
marriage record puts it at about 1845.







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