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             Husband: George W. Costilow    
       Also known as: George W. Costelow 
                Born: Oct- 2-1837           1 (see note 1)
                Died: Apr-16-1919           1
              Buried:                      in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV  2
              Census: 1880                 in Spring Creek District, Wirt Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  3
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Mahala Gough     
             Married: 1867                 in Taylor Co, WV  4
                Born: May-  -1834           5 (see note 2)
                Died: Jul-31-1900           2
              Buried:                      in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV  2
              Census: 1900                 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in Spring Creek District, Wirt Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
Other spouse 1
Notes 
           F Child 1: Rosa A. Costilow      
       Also known as: Rosa Costilo 6
                Born: 1868                 in Harrison Co, WV  7,3,6
                Died: 1941                  7
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  8
              Census: 1900                 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Resided: 1897                 in Harrison Co, WV  6
              Census: 1880                 in Spring Creek District, Wirt Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Anderson G. Meek  b. Aug-  -1869  
             Married: Mar-24-1897          in Harrison Co, WV  6
             Husband: ___ Gains  d. bef Mar 1897  
       Also known as: ___ Gainer 9
           M Child 2: Chapman Johnson Costilow      
                Born: Sep-13-1869           2 (see note 3)
                Died: Jul-30-1931          in Harrison Co, WV  2
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  2
              Census: 1880                 in Spring Creek District, Wirt Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
                Wife: Sallie Birdie Davis  b. Feb-15-1867  d. Oct-23-1945  
       Also known as: Sarah B. Davis 10
             Married: Jun-22-1893          in Doddridge Co, WV  4
           F Child 3: Lillian M. Costilow      
       Also known as: Lillian M. Costelow 1
                Born: 1873                  7
                Died: 1962                  7
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  11
           M Child 4: John W. Costelow      
       Also known as: John W. Costilow 
                Born: Apr-10-1876          in Burning Springs, Wirt Co, WV  2
                Died: Jul-17-1932          in Harrison Co, WV  2
              Buried:                      in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV  2
             Resided: 1895                 in Harrison Co, WV  12
              Census: 1880                 in Spring Creek District, Wirt Co, WV  
                Wife: Ida Adeline Randolph  b. Apr-27-1876  
             Married: Dec-14-1895          in Doddridge Co, WV  12

Sources:
(1) Headstone. 
(2) Findagrave.com. 
(3) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central Twp) 
(4) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(5) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(6) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(7) Headstone (year only) 
(8) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone:  Rosa G. Meek.  (Shared with sister Lillian M. Costelow) 
(9) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 127. 
(10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(11) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone:  Lillian M. Costelow.  (Shared with sister Rosa.) 
(12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792646&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Oct 1835, age 64.
Note (2) Birth date reported by Findagrave as Aug 6 1843, which would make her age 11
or 12 when her first child was born.  The 1900 Census shows her birth date as
May 1834, age 66.
Note (3) Findagrave reports birth date as Sep 13 1870.  But he was age 8 months, with
birth month indicated as September, in the 1870 Census, enumerated on July 1
1870.







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