Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Samuel CORPENING / Cynthia B. COPLIN (F28514)

m. 27 Sep 1846


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  • Samuel CORPENINGFather | Male
    Samuel CORPENING

    Born  2 Nov 1821  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Apr 1884  Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  OLD BAPTIST SECTION  Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  27 Sep 1846  [1]  Harrison Co, (W)VA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob CORPENING | F28522 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rebecca ___ | F28522 Group Sheet 

    Cynthia B. COPLINMother | Female
    Cynthia B. COPLIN

    Born  1828  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1905   
    Buried  OLD BAPTIST SECTION  Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Jesse B. CORPENINGChild 1 | Male
    Jesse B. CORPENING

    Born  1850   
    Died  24 Jan 1911  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  OLD BAPTIST SECTION  Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Elizabeth ___ | F28523 
    Married     

    Edward McCullough CORPENINGChild 2 | Male
    + Edward McCullough CORPENING

    Born  26 Feb 1853  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Aug 1886  Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  OLD BAPTIST SECTION  Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Alice GALLAHUE | F28431 
    Married  21 Jun 1877  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Florida CORPENINGChild 3 | Female
    Florida CORPENING

    Born  1855   
    Died  1879   
    Buried  OLD BAPTIST SECTION  Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Simpson Twp), enumerated Oct 26 1870:
      Samuel Corpening, 50, b. Pennsylvania, farmer; Cynthia, 43, b. Virginia; Jesse B, 19, b. Va; Edward M, 17, b. Va; Florida, 15, b. Va.

      1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Simpson District), enumerated in Jun 1880:
      Sam'l Corpening, 59, occupation grazier; wife Cynthia, 52; son E M, 27, grazier; son's wife Alice M, 22; son's dau Sallie F, 8 months, b. Sep.

      1900 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Simpson District), enumerated on Jun 7 1900:
      Cynthia Corpening, 70, b, Dec 1829, widowed, mother of 5 children (2 still living); granddau Florida (middle initial obscured), 18, b. Feb 1882, single.
      The adjacent household had the following family:
      Jess Corpening, 49, b. Dec 1850 in W.Va, farmer, married 28 yrs; wife Mary, 47, b. Feb 1853 in Pa, mother of 6 children (all still living); dau Elsie M, 24, b. Jan 1876 in W.Va, single; dau Hattie L, 22, b. Jan 1878 in W.Va, single; dau Mable P, 20, b. Mar 1880 in W.Va; dau Alice E, 13, b. Sep 1886 in W.Va. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    2. [S1567] Marriage record of son.