Doddridge County Roots

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Malinda POWERS

Malinda POWERS

Female 1832 -

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  • Name Malinda POWERS 
    Born CA 1832  Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Oct 1830, but other records consistently put it in about 1832.
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1875  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1880  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Listed as Malinda Moffatt, 46, b. Va, widowed, cannot write, head-of-household with daughter Anna Westfall, 19, and son Robert.E. Westfall, 13.
    Census 1900  Urbana, Champaign Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Listed as mother-in-law Melinda Westfall, 69, b. Oct 1830 in Va, widowed, mother of 6 children (3 still living), in household of daughter & son-in-law Annie & Thomas Harper and their three children.
    Census 1910  Benton Twp, Paulding Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Listed as mother-in-law Malinda Westfall, 77, b. Va, widowed, mother of 6 children (1 still living), in household of her widowed son-in-law Thomas R. Harper and his son Lester.
    Person ID I115638  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2017 

    Father James POWERS 
    Family ID F56063  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William WESTFALL,   d. Bef Mar 1875  [2, 3
    Marriage License 18 Aug 1853  Randolph Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Married 20 Aug 1853  Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Children 
     1. Anna WESTFALL,   b. Aug 1860, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Apr 1910  (Age ~ 49 years)
     2. Robert E. WESTFALL,   b. CA 1867
    Family ID F49161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 George R. MOFFATT,   b. CA 1812, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jun 1880  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1875  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F49160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Urbana, Champaign Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Benton Twp, Paulding Co, OH Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 204, Line 19 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792248&Type=Marriage.

    2. [S1967] Record of wife's remarriage.

    3. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    4. [S2226] Randolph County Marriage Records, Elkins, WV, MR (Licenses) p. 29 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11019308&Type=Marriage.

    5. [S2226] Randolph County Marriage Records, Elkins, WV, MR p. 1, Line 3 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11022116&Type=Marriage.

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