Doddridge County Roots

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Rosanna L. WESTFALL

Rosanna L. WESTFALL

Female 1855 - 1917  (62 years)

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  • Name Rosanna L. WESTFALL 
    Born 6 Apr 1855  Braxton Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Braxton Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Lincoln District, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  Otter District, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 28 Nov 1917  Exchange, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Residence 1972  Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Riffle Cemetery, Exchange, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I128597  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2020 

    Mother Elizabeth A. WARE,   b. CA 1816 
    Family ID F56116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Allen Taylor PETRY,   b. 23 Oct 1852, Monroe Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1935, Exchange, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1872  Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Braxton Co, WV (Otter District), enumerated on Jun 29 1900:
      Allan Petry, 47, b. Oct 1852, farmer, married 28 yrs; wife Rosanna L, 45, b. Apr 1855, married 28 yrs, mother of 10 children (all still living); dau Minnie M, 22, b. Mar 1878, single; dau Naomi L, 20, b. May 1880, single; son James E, 17, b. Jul 1882, farm laborer; son Otis G, 15, b. Jan 1885, farm laborer; son Oren W, 13, b. Nov 1886; son Ivan L, 11, b. May 1889; dau Loicey P, 8, b. Sep 1891; son Dennis, 6, b. Dec 1893; mother-in-law Elisabeth A. Westfall, 84, b. Dec 1815 in WVa (father b. Md, mother b. WVa), widowed, mother of 8 children (6 still living).

      1910 Census, Braxton Co, WV (Otter District), enumerated on Apr 21 1910:
      Allen T. Petry, 57, farmer, married 38 yrs; wife Rosanna L, 55, married 38 yrs, mother of 11 children (10 still living); son James, 27, single, lumberman at stave mill; son Oren W, 23, single, laborer at stave mill; son Iven L, 20, single; dau Pearl, 18, single; son Demi R, 16, farm laborer; son Henry G, 9; mother-in-law Elizabeth Westfall, 94, b. WVa (father b. Md, mother b. WVa), widowed, mother of 4 children (all still living).
    Family ID F56108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2202] Braxton County Birth Records, Sutton, WV, BR p. 13, Line 238 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=465737&Type=Birth.
      Identified as Rosanna L. Westfall, white female, born alive on Apr 6 1855 in Braxton County, father (blank), mother Elizabeth Westfall. Informant: Elizabeth Westfall, mother.

    2. [S2073] 1900 Census, Braxton County, WV.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1985] Braxton County Marriage Records, Sutton, WV, MR p. 14, Line 6 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10817346&Type=Marriage.

    5. [S2046] Braxton County Death Records, Sutton, WV, DR p. 177, Line 6 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4561785&Type=Death.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1985] Braxton County Marriage Records, Sutton, WV, MR p. 14, Line 6 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10817346&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Allen T. Petrey, single, 19, b. Monroe Co, res. Braxton Co, son of Mason C. & Malinda Petrey; and Rose A. L. Westfall, single, 16, b. & res. in Braxton Co, dau of Elizabeth A. Westfall. Married Mar 1 1872 in Braxton County.