Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Shadrach J. Whitehair    
       Also known as: Shadrac J. Whitehair 1
                Born: 1827                 in Taylor Co, (W)VA  2,3
                Died: Jun-22-1863          in Flemington, Taylor Co, (W)VA  4
              Buried:                      in Grafton National Cemetery, Taylor Co, WV  4
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      surveyor of the roads  5
            Military:                      Co F, 6th W.Va. Cavalry, Civil War  1
              Father: Jonathan Whitehair   (1798 - 1880) 
              Mother: Sarah "Sally" Jackson   (1798 - 1881) 
                Wife: Mary E. Goff     
             Married: Feb-14-1857          in Taylor Co, (W)VA  6
                Born: 1831                 in Preston Co, (W)VA  4,2,3
                Died: 1867                  4
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
              Mother: Nancy ___ 
Notes 
           F Child 1: Lilly Ann Whitehair      
       Also known as: Lillian Whitehair 7
                Born: Mar- 9-1866          in Flemington, Taylor Co, WV  8,9,10 (see note 1)
                Died: Feb-18-1949          in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  11,8,9
              Buried:                      in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV  8,12,13
             Resided:                      in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  13
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1900, 1910           in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870, 1880           in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Benjamin Wilson Tucker  b. Dec-15-1861  d. Apr-19-1944  
         Census name: B. W. Tucker 
             Married: Sep- 5-1886          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  14

Sources:
(1) Military Grave Marker. 
(2) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV. 
(3) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. 
(4) Findagrave.com. 
(5) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV. 
(6) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV, Identified as Shadrach Whitehair, single, 30, farmer, b. Taylor Co, res. 
(blank), son of Jonathan & Sally Whitehair; and Mary Goff, single, 26, b. Preston Co, res. (blank), dau of (blank) & 
Nancy Goff.  Married Feb 14 1857 in Taylor County. MR p. 17 : 
www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11210040&Type=Marriage. 
(7) Death record of son. 
(8) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. 
(9) Headstone (year only) 
(10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(11) Obituary - At home. 
(12) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) 
(13) Obituary. 
(14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Benjamin W. Tucker, 23, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and 
Miss Lily Whitehair, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co.  Married Sep 5 1886 in West Union, ceremony by I. M. Harshbarger, 
Baptist Minister.  Informants for marriage license:  B. W. Tucker, H. McCally, and W. H. Cheuvront.  (NOTE:  William H. 
Cheuvront (1841-1923) was at some time a Justice of the Peace and mayor of West Union.  The brother of his wife Lelia 
was Harvey McCauley (1855-1900).  Exact relationship of these two men to the parties of this marriage is unknown.), MR 
p. 117 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789904&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace given as Doddridge County in marriage record.  But death record
shows it asTaylor County, and daughter Hazel's delayed birth record states
Flemington, Taylor County.







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