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Family: Charles W. BEE / Catherine Rebecca LOWTHER (F12641)  [1] 

m. 2 Oct 1873

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  • Charles W. BEE Male
    Charles W. BEE

    Birth  10 Jun 1848  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  7 Jun 1924  Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Mount Peace Cemetery, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  2 Oct 1873  [2]  Ritchie Co, WV  [2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Benjamin Wilson BEE | F11037 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Priscilla HUGHES | F11037 Group Sheet 

    Catherine Rebecca LOWTHER Female
    Catherine Rebecca LOWTHER

    Birth  17 Jun 1851  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  17 Dec 1928  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Mount Peace Cemetery, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jonathan Coburn LOWTHER | F11029 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Emza M. NEAL | F11029 Group Sheet 

    Elton D. BEE Male
    + Elton D. BEE

    Birth  12 Jun 1876  Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  2 Jan 1940  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Mount Peace Cemetery, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ada B. MELVIN | F23542 
    Marriage  24 Oct 1896  Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Alma D. BEE Female
    + Alma D. BEE

    Birth  24 May 1880  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  12 Feb 1930  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Mount Peace Cemetery, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Thomas Alexander BAILEY | F27283 
    Marriage  24 Dec 1897  Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Ethel Lane BEE Female
    Ethel Lane BEE

    Birth  Mar 1884  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  12 May 1942  Cuyahoga Falls, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Spouse  Ola Ota ECKELS | F53949 
    Marriage  7 Apr 1910  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Gail Margaret BEE Female
    Gail Margaret BEE

    Birth  28 Jan 1885  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  15 Jul 1911  Newark, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Pribble Cemetery, Newark, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John KEYS | F53947 
    Marriage  29 Jun 1904  Newark, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Buel Wilson BEE Male
    Buel Wilson BEE

    Birth  22 Mar 1888  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  4 Jul 1970   
    Burial    Mount Peace Cemetery, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ivah Helen WATTERSON | F53948 
    Marriage     

  • Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Wirt Co, WV (Newark District), enumerated on Jun 8 1900:
      Charles W. Bee, 51, b. Jun 1848, blacksmith, married 27 yrs; wife Rebecka, 47, b. Aug 1852, mother of 5 children (all still living); dau Ethel, 16, b. Mar 1884; dau Gail, 15, b. Feb 1885; son Bueal W, 13, b. Mar 1887.

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 276.

    2. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as Charles W. Bee, 25, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Wilson & Percilla; and Catharine R. Lowther, 22, of Ritchie Co, dau of Jonathan C. & Emza. Married Oct 2 1873. (Corrected for transcription error, which has reversed the parents' names.)