Husband: Sylvester "Sil" Drain
Also known as: Sylvius D. Drain 1
Born: May- 1-1856 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,1,3
Died: Feb- 4-1928 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV 2,3
Buried: in Hepzibah Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt 19, Hepzibah, Harrison Co, WV 2,4,5
Resided: at Lamberts Run, Harrison Co, WV 2,1
Resided: in Hepzibah, Harrison Co, WV 6
Occupation: day laborer 2
Father: James "Jimmy" Drain
Mother: Rachel ___
Other spouse 2
Wife: Mary L. Lefever
Also known as: Mary L. Lefevers 5
Married: Nov-21-1878 in Harrison Co, WV 1
Born: ca 1857 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1 (see note 1)
Died: Feb-26-1910 5,3
Buried: in Hepzibah Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt 19, Hepzibah, Harrison Co, WV 5
Resided: 1878 in Harrison Co, WV 1
Father: Isaac W. Lefever (1814 - )
Mother: Permelia L. French (1823 - 1890)
M Child 1: Charles Drain Born: Apr-18-1885 at Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV 2,7 Died: Nov-12-1943 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV 2 Buried: in Shinnston Memorial (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 2 Resided: in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV 2,8 Resided: 1905 in Harrison Co, WV 7 Occupation: coal cutting machine operator 2 Wife: Lydia Myrtle McIntyre b. May- 6-1886 d. Oct-10-1968 Married: Dec-31-1905 in Harrison Co, WV 7
M Child 2: George Washington Drain Born: Jul-24-1887 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,9 Died: Oct- -1967 9 Resided: in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV 9 Census: 1930 at Lamberts Run, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1906 in Harrison Co, WV 7 Occupation: 1930 loader in coal mine 10 Wife: Rosa Virginia Cunningham b. ca 1889 Also known as: Rosa Victoria Cunningham 11 Married: Feb-17-1908 in Harrison Co, WV 7
F Child 3: Virginia Drain Born: ca 1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Husband: George Bonnell b. ca 1883 Married: Sep- 5-1906 in Harrison Co, WV 7
Sources: (1) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Cemeteries of Coal District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) (5) Findagrave.com. (6) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 249. (7) Harrison County WV Marriages 1895-1912, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Feb 2001) (8) Death record of father. (9) Social Security Death Index. (10) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (11) Marriage record of daughter. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1855, but age 13 in 1870 Census puts it in about 1857.