Doddridge County Roots

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Margaret Frances "Fannie" WINDON

Margaret Frances "Fannie" WINDON

Female 1841 - 1922  (81 years)

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  • Name Margaret Frances "Fannie" WINDON 
    Born 20 Mar 1841  Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Union District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880, 1900  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910, 1920  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 6 Dec 1922  Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried O'Neal (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I107606  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2021 

    Father James WINDON,   b. CA 1800, Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1858, Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Sarah "Sally" PUTNAM,   b. CA 1800, Augusta Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1888, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Family ID F37985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 James LINKSWILER 
    Married Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Nancy J. LINKSWILER,   b. CA 1864
    Family ID F52112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 John Wesley FORINASH,   b. Mar 1841,   d. 26 Aug 1921, Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1866  Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on Jun 14 1880:
      John Forinash, 36, farm laborer, cannot write; wife Frances, 37, cannot read; son Perry, 12; son Charles, 10; son Nathan, 8; dau Roseana L, 6; dau Sarah M L, 3; stepdau Nancy J. Linksyler, 16; boarder Ezra Chips, 30, widowed, farm laborer; mother-in-law Sarah Windon, 71, marital status (blank), cannot read/write.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on Jun 25 1900:
      John W. Foranash, 69, b. Mar 1841, farmer, cannot write, married 39 yrs; wife Margaret F, 59, b. Mar 1841, married 39 yrs, mother of 9 children (8 still living); son Howard E, 12, b. Apr 1888; son Homer T, 19, b. Dec 1880, single, day laborer; son-in-law Wm. A. Pierce, 26, b. Apr 1874, day laborer, cannot write, married 5 yrs; dau Sarah M. Pierce, 22, b. Feb 1878, married 5 yrs, mother of 3 children (2 still living); grandson Thomas H. Pierce, 4, b. Apr 1896; grandson Amos Forest Pierce, 2, b. May 1898. All born in West Virginia except Margaret, born in Virginia.

      1920 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Coal District), enumerated on Jan 21 1920 on the Northwestern Pike:
      John W. Fornash, 78, farm manager; wife Margaret F, 79; granddau Lelia Robinson, 33, widow [sic], no occupation; boarder Aubrey Robinson, 16, driver for coal company; boarder Harry Robinson, 5. All born in West Virginia except Margaret, born in Virginia.
      NOTE: Lelia May Robinson was a daughter of James E. Robinson & Elizabeth J. Linkswiler. [3, 4]
    Children 
    +1. John Edward "Perry" FORINASH,   b. 28 Aug 1867, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1929, Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +2. Charles W. FORINASH,   b. 27 Jul 1870, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1944, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. James Nathan FORINASH,   b. 14 Nov 1873, Union District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1955, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +4. Rosa Ann FORINASH,   b. Feb 1875, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1956, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years)
    +5. Sarah Ann Myrtle L. FORINASH,   b. Feb 1878, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1936, Francis Mines, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years)
    +6. Thomas Homer FORINASH,   b. Dec 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1946, Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years)
    +7. Elmer Howard FORINASH,   b. 25 Apr 1887, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F45099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    4. [S1604] Death record of son.