Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: William H. ROMINE / Elizabeth SUTTON (F7643)  [1, 2, 3

m. 23 Jul 1896


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  • William H. ROMINEFather | Male
    William H. ROMINE

    Born  14 Nov 1870   
    Died  13 Feb 1941  Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, near Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  23 Jul 1896  [4]  Doddridge Co, WV  [4] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Albert W. ROMINE | F23089 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Lucinda FREEMAN | F23089 Group Sheet 

    Elizabeth SUTTONMother | Female
    Elizabeth SUTTON

    Born  22 Dec 1875  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1920   
    Buried    Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, near Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Sanford C. SUTTON | F11691 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sophrona A. GARRETT | F11691 Group Sheet 

    Walter ROMINEChild 1 | Male
    Walter ROMINE

    Born  1897   
    Died  1897   
    Buried    Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, near Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Clara ROMINEChild 2 | Female
    Clara ROMINE

    Born  30 Jun 1898  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Oct 1972   
    Buried     
    Spouse  William ROSS | F6328 
    Married  10 Aug 1921  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Basil ROMINEChild 3 | Male
    + Basil ROMINE

    Born  14 Jan 1902  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Nov 1971   
    Buried    Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Elizabeth BROWN | F18726 
    Married  30 Jun 1929  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Cora ROMINEChild 4 | Female
    Cora ROMINE

    Born  10 Dec 1905   
    Died  12 Jan 1975   
    Buried    Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Clavius "Tay" MARKS | F27736 
    Married  6 Apr 1929   


  • Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumeration date not stated but presumed to be in January or February:
      William Romine, 49, farm work; wife Elizabeth, 4; dau Clara, 21, single; son Bazil, 18, single, farm work; dau Cora, 14.
      NOTE: The next enumerated household was that of Howard & Alberta Marks and their seven children. Their son Clavius married Cora Romine in 1929.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumerated on Apr 21 1930:
      William H. Romine, 59, farmer, married (age 25 at time of first marriage); dau-in-law Mary E. Romine, 27, married (age 26 at time of first marriage); sister-in-law Armada Sutton, 30, single.

  • Sources 
    1. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 232.

    2. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 138.

    3. [S1620] Death record of husband.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 212 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793331&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as W. H. Romine, 25, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Elizabeth Sutton, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jul 23 1896 "at the residence of the bride's parents" by J. C. Cox, minister of the Hunters Fork Baptist Church. Informants for marriage license: W. H. Romine & Sanford Sutton. (Note: "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 138 and again on p. 205, incorrectly reports marriage date as Apr 20 1905.)