Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: William MADDOX / Sarah GASTON (F471)

m. 26 Dec 1811


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  • William MADDOXFather | Male
    William MADDOX

    Born  10 Apr 1785  Sandy Hook (Huntly), Culpeper (now Rappahannock) Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Apr 1869  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Sinclair Cemetery, Upper Duck Crk Rd, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  26 Dec 1811  [1, 2]  Harrison Co, (W)VA  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Matthew MADDOX | F5513 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rachel (twin) BONNIFIELD | F5513 Group Sheet 

    Sarah GASTONMother | Female
    Sarah GASTON

    Born  29 Dec 1790  Monmouth Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 May 1873  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Sinclair Cemetery, Upper Duck Crk Rd, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John GASTON, Jr. | F343 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna DAVISSON | F343 Group Sheet 

    Matthew MADDOXChild 1 | Male
    + Matthew MADDOX

    Born  4 Oct 1812  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Oct 1863  Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Sinclair Cemetery, Upper Duck Crk Rd, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary EMERSON | F472 
    Married  28 Mar 1843   

    John G. MADDOXChild 2 | Male
    + John G. MADDOX

    Born  20 Jul 1814  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Mar 1896  Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Grasslick Baptist Church Cemetery, Pleasant Valley Rd, Kenna, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth HILL | F2771 
    Married  CA 1835   

    Mansfield MADDOXChild 3 | Male
    Mansfield MADDOX

    Born  6 Jul 1816  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Aug 1816  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Margaret MADDOXChild 4 | Female
    + Margaret MADDOX

    Born  15 Aug 1817  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  George Washington WARD | F475 
    Married  24 Nov 1842   

    Thomas MADDOXChild 5 | Male
    + Thomas MADDOX

    Born  2 Jan 1820  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1901  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Grasslick Baptist Church Cemetery, Pleasant Valley Rd, Kenna, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Martha Ann GOODWIN | F2788 
    Married  26 Oct 1846   

    William D. MADDOX, Jr.Child 6 | Male
    + William D. MADDOX, Jr.

    Born  17 Jan 1822  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Jun 1906  Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Grasslick Baptist Church Cemetery, Pleasant Valley Rd, Kenna, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Emily STALNAKER | F2789 
    Married  30 Nov 1843  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rebecca HICKMAN | F5519 
    Married  24 Aug 1884  Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    James Gaston MADDOXChild 7 | Male
    + James Gaston MADDOX

    Born  11 Nov 1823  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Jan 1901  Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Grasslick Baptist Church Cemetery, Pleasant Valley Rd, Kenna, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Flora Ann HILL | F2776 
    Married     

    Dorcas MADDOXChild 8 | Female
    Dorcas MADDOX

    Born  12 Nov 1825  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Henry LYONS | F476 
    Married     

    Oliver MADDOXChild 9 | Male
    Oliver MADDOX

    Born  25 Jan 1828  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Jan 1828  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Arnold M. MADDOXChild 10 | Male
    + Arnold M. MADDOX

    Born  8 Apr 1829  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  CA 1879   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Mildred SMITH | F477 
    Married  2 May 1861  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Anna MADDOXChild 11 | Female
    + Anna MADDOX

    Born  19 Sep 1831  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1917   
    Buried    Sinclair Cemetery, Upper Duck Crk Rd, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hiram Thomas SINCLAIR | F473 
    Married     

    Ruhama MADDOXChild 12 | Female
    + Ruhama MADDOX

    Born  26 Aug 1833  Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Jan 1909  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Sheets Mill (Old West) Cemetery, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jefferson Bowell WEST | F474 
    Married  5 Sep 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      William Maddox, 75, farmer, b. Virginia; Sarah, 69, b. New Jersey; Matthew, 48, b. Va; Mary E, 49, b. Ohio; Arnold, 31, b. Va; Mary F. Ward, 9, b. Va.

    Married:
    • Marriage date of Dec 26 1811 reported by Hurley in "Maddox: A Southern Maryland Family," p. 105.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.
      Donnelly, in "Wests of Duck Creek, p. 457, reports marriage date as Dec 23 1811.

    2. [S1549] Maddox: A Southern Maryland Family, W. N. Hurley, Jr., (Heritage Books, Bowie, MD, ISBN 0-788-0123-8, 1994).