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Azariah BEE

Azariah BEE

Male 1844 - 1936  (91 years)

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  • Name Azariah BEE 
    Born 27 Aug 1844  New Milton, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military Co E, 6th WV Inf - Civil War  [5
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880, 1900  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 May 1936  Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 6
    Buried Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I34165  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2009 

    Father Josiah BEE,   b. 1809, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1886  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Priscilla DAVIS,   b. 1811,   d. 1859  (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F13978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Melvian "Vena" LAW,   b. Mar 1849, Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1926, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Married 10 Jun 1869  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Jun 22 1880:
      Azariah Bee, 33, farmer; wife Melvina, 31; son Elbert, 10; son Izach (Izaih?), 8; dau Alice, 6; dau Martha, 4; son Hayes, 2; dau Nancy, 6 months, b. Nov; father Josiah, 70.

      1900 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Jun 1 1900:
      Azariah Bee, 55, b. Aug 1844, farmer, married 31 yrs; wife Sarah M, 51, b. Mar 1849, mother of 7 children (6 still living); son Roy A, 18, b. Nov 1881.

      1910 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District, Berea Precinct), enumerated on May 27 1910:
      Azariah Bee, 65, farmer, b. W.Va., father b. N.J., mother b. W.Va., married 40 yrs; wife Sarah M, 61, mother of 7 children (6 still living).

      1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (town of Auburn), enumerated on Jan 27 1920:
      Azarah Bee, 74; wife Vena, 66.
    Children 
    +1. Zed BEE,   b. 2 Jun 1872, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1968, Amherst, Lorain Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     2. Eva Alice BEE,   b. 14 Jan 1874, Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1965, Boulder, Boulder Co, CO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +3. Martha BEE,   b. Jan 1876, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1971  (Age ~ 94 years)
    +4. Elza Hayes BEE,   b. Feb 1878, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1962, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years)
    +5. Nancy BEE,   b. 29 Nov 1879,   d. 23 Apr 1962, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +6. Roy A. BEE,   b. Nov 1881, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1965, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years)
    Family ID F13413  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
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    34165_BEE_Azariah_Nephew-of-Wephwaim-Bwee_Visits-Daughter.jpg
    34165_BEE_Azariah_Nephew-of-Wephwaim-Bwee_Visits-Daughter.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1864] Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S14] Obituary.

    4. [S1739] Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989)).

    5. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    6. [S1781] Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998)).

    7. [S1739] Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989)).
      Identified as Azariah Bee, 23, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Sarah M. Law, 20, of Gilmer Co. Married Jun 10 1869.