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Elizabeth CUMBERLEDGE

Elizabeth CUMBERLEDGE

Female 1823 - 1902  (78 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth CUMBERLEDGE 
    Born 28 Mar 1823  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Wayne Twp, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 17 Feb 1902  [1] 
    Buried Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I44272  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2018 

    Father George Fielding CUMBERLEDGE,   b. 26 Dec 1794, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1881, Battelle District, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth LANTZ,   b. 25 Jun 1800, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1884  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F11129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Samuel DYE,   b. CA 1827, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1856, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 29 years) 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Greene Co, Pennsylvania (Greene Twp), enumerated on Nov 5 1850:
      Samuel Die, 23, b. Pa, laborer, cannot read/write; Elisabeth, 28; Sarah, 3; George, 2.

      1860 Census, Monongalia Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jun 1 1860:
      Elizabeth Dye, 37, b. Pa, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $125; Elcy Chambers, 18, b. Pa, domestic; Sarah, 13, b. Pa; John, 9, b. Pa; Jacob, 6, b. Pa; Jackson, 3, b. Va.
      NOTE: The surnames of Sarah, John, Jacob and Jackson are incorrectly entered as Chambers rather than Dye.

      1870 Census, Tyler Co, WV (McElroy District), enumerated on Jul 19 1870:
      Wells Underwood, 60, farmer; Elizabeth, 47, b. Pa; John, 19; Notley, 16; Jacob, 15; Jackson, 13; Amanda, 12; Martin, 11 months.
      NOTE: John, Jacob and Jackson were Wells Underwood's stepsons, children of Samuel Dye and Elizabeth Cumberledge. Although entered in the census record as Underwood, their correct surname was Dye,

      1880 Census, Tyler Co, WV (McElroy District), enumerated on Jun 24/25 1880:
      Wells Underwood, 70, b. WVa, farmer, indicated as being maimed, crippled, bedridden or othewise disabled; wife Elisabeth, 57, b. Pa, cannot read/write; stepson Jackson Dye, 24, b. WVa, farm worker, married during the census year; stepdau (sic) Lucinda J. Dye, 17, married within the census year.
      The next enumerated household was that of Elizabeth's daughter Sarah and her family:
      Oliver Underwood, 32, farmer, b. W.Va; wife Sarah, 34, b. Pa; son Charley, 12; dau Mary A, 11; dau Hannah C, 2.

      1900 Census, Tyler Co, WV (McElroy District), enumerated on Jun 16/18 1900:
      Jacob Dye, 45, b. Jun 1854 in Pa, farmer, married 27 yrs; wife Nancy Dye, 42, b. Oct 1857 in WVa, married 27 yrs, no children; mother Elizabeth Underwood, 77, b. Mar 1823 in Pa, widowed, mother of 7 children (4 still living); adopted Lenora Weekley, 15, b. May 1885 in WVa. [4]
    Children 
    +1. Sarah DYE,   b. 15 Dec 1846, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1938, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +2. George F. DYE,   b. Sep 1847, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1922  (Age ~ 74 years)
     3. John DYE,   b. Dec 1850, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1911  (Age ~ 60 years)
     4. Jacob DYE,   b. 17 Jun 1854, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1926, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     5. Andrew Jackson DYE,   b. 27 Feb 1856, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1891, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
    Family ID F17903  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Wells UNDERWOOD,   b. 24 May 1810,   d. 4 Sep 1895  (Age 85 years) 
    Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Tyler Co, WV (McElroy District), enumerated on Jul 19 1870:
      Wells Underwood, 60, farmer; Elizabeth, 47, b. Pa; John, 19; Notley, 16; Jacob, 15; Jackson, 13; Amanda, 12; Martin, 11 months.

      1880 Census, Tyler Co, WV (McElroy District), enumerated on Jun 24/25 1880:
      Wells Underwood, 70, b. WVa, farmer, indicated as being maimed, crippled, bedridden or othewise disabled; wife Elisabeth, 57, b. Pa, cannot read/write; stepson Jackson Dye, 24, b. WVa, farm worker, married during the census year; stepdau (sic) Lucinda J. Dye, 17, married within the census year.
      The next enumerated household was that of Elizabeth's daughter Sarah and her family:
      Oliver Underwood, 32, farmer, b. W.Va; wife Sarah, 34, b. Pa; son Charley, 12; dau Mary A, 11; dau Hannah C, 2.

      1900 Census, Tyler Co, WV (McElroy District), enumerated on Jun 16/18 1900:
      Jacob Dye, 45, b. Jun 1854 in Pa, farmer, married 27 yrs; wife Nancy Dye, 42, b. Oct 1857 in WVa, married 27 yrs, no children; mother Elizabeth Underwood, 77, b. Mar 1823 in Pa, widowed, mother of 7 children (4 still living); adopted Lenora Weekley, 15, b. May 1885 in WVa.
    Children 
     1. Martin UNDERWOOD,   b. 1869, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F41351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S184] 1850 Census.

    3. [S934] Findagrave.com, Headstone inscription: Elizabeth, wife of Samuel Dye.

    4. [S1567] Marriage record of son.