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Wellington A. DUCKWORTH

Wellington A. DUCKWORTH

Male 1841 - 1919  (77 years)

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  • Name Wellington A. DUCKWORTH 
    Born 12 Sep 1841  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Daughter's death record gives his birthplace as Marion County, but his own marriage record states Harrison County.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military From 15 Jul 1861 to Sep 1864  [2, 3, 4] 
    Pvt, Btry F, 1st W.Va. Lt Arty, and Co E, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 
    Census 1870, 1880  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1890  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1900, 1910  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [5] 
    Died 7 Jun 1919  [1] 
    Buried Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I38232  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2016 

    Father Uriah DUCKWORTH,   b. CA 1818, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Darcus WEAVER,   b. CA 1820 
    Family ID F25744  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Melvina Jane CUNNINGHAM,   b. 11 Sep 1843, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1932, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  [7, 8] 
    Married 1 Oct 1865  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
    +1. Ida Lucy DUCKWORTH,   b. Jun 1867, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1929, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years)
     2. Ulalia B. DUCKWORTH,   b. CA 1869
    +3. Katherine Nevada "Vada" DUCKWORTH,   b. 22 Nov 1870, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1923, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    +4. John Palmer "Jack" DUCKWORTH,   b. 21 Jan 1873, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1963  (Age 90 years)
    +5. Joseph Thamer "Joe" DUCKWORTH,   b. 2 Jun 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1931, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    +6. Blanche Irene DUCKWORTH,   b. 17 May 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1945, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +7. Harry Cole DUCKWORTH,   b. 16 Feb 1879, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1943, Martins Ferry, Belmont Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     8. Genary DUCKWORTH,   b. Jan 1882,   d. 6 Mar 1966, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years)
     9. Anna V. DUCKWORTH,   b. Jul 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1972, Spokane, Spokane Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)
     10. Baxter DUCKWORTH,   b. Sep 1887
     11. Kathryn "Kate" DUCKWORTH,   b. Apr 1892, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1969, Fairfax, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
    Family ID F15237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S2588] U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    3. [S2222] 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    4. [S2605] U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], (National Park Service , Ancestry.com).

    5. [S2193] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central Twp).

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    8. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    9. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as Wellington A. Duckworth, 25, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Uriah & Darcuss; and Melvina J. Cunningham, 21, b. Marion Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Joseph & Lavina. Married Oct 1 1865.