Doddridge County Roots

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Matilda Ellen CARDER

Matilda Ellen CARDER

Female 1867 - 1938  (71 years)

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  • Name Matilda Ellen CARDER 
    Born 12 Sep 1867  Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Birth date given in death record as Sep 12 1870. But 1900 Census shows it as Sep 1867, age 32, with corresponding ages given in 1910 and 1920 censuses. Age in 1870 Census was two.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 24 Oct 1938  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I47957  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2011 

    Father Christopher C. CARDER,   b. 30 Nov 1823, Vadis, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1899  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Etsy BAILEY,   b. 1 Dec 1831, Bens Run, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1895  (Age 63 years) 
    Family ID F32708  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Samuel "Sam" JENKINS,   b. May 1871, Rappahannock Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1918, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Married 21 Oct 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumerated on Jun 22 1900:
      John S. Jenkins, 29, b. May 1871 in Va, farmer, married 6 yrs; wife Matilda E, 32, b. Sep 1867 in WVa, married 6 yrs, mother of 3 children (all still living); dau Floyty M, 4, b. Sep 1895; son John C, 2, b. Jun 1897; dau Ida C (sic), 1, b. May 1899.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumerated in May 1910:
      Sam Jenkins, 36, b. Va, farmer, married 16 yrs (1st marriage); wife Matilda E, 42, b. WVa, married 16 yrs (1st marriage), mother of 7 children (4 still living); dau Flota M, 14; son John C, 12; dau Ida S, 11; son Edward, 2.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District):
      Matilda Jenkins, 51, widow; son John C, 22, single; son Edward, 12; grandson Paul, 4. [5]
    Children 
     1. Flota M. JENKINS,   b. Sep 1895
    +2. John Christopher "Cris" JENKINS,   b. 10 Jun 1897, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1968, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +3. Ida Savilla JENKINS,   b. 27 May 1899, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Edward JENKINS,   b. CA 1908
    Family ID F19672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    47957_JENKINS_MatildaEllenCarder_DeathCertificate_24Oct1938.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792527&Type=Marriage.

    4. [S2005] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    5. [S1588] Death record of wife.