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William Asa LAW

William Asa LAW

Male 1845 - 1907  (61 years)

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  • Name William Asa LAW 
    Born 8 Aug 1845  [1
    • Headstone birth date is 1846, and age 23 at time of marriage would also put it in 1846. But age 61y 7m 24d given in death record would put birth date at Aug- 8-1845, and age 7 in 1850 Census would put it even earlier, at about 1843.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Union District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2
    Died 1 Apr 1907  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Cause: Bright's disease 
    Buried Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I54905  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2010 

    Father William LAW, Jr.,   b. 7 Mar 1803, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1879, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Susan BAIRD,   b. 1809,   d. 4 Feb 1901  (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F20350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Ellen WRIGHT,   b. 2 Dec 1851,   d. 14 Jul 1935, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [2, 6, 7
    Married 2 Dec 1869  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Cora A. LAW,   b. CA 1871
     2. Walter E. LAW,   b. Mar 1872,   d. 13 Jan 1873, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
    +3. Laura B. LAW,   b. 23 Aug 1873, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1898  (Age 24 years)
     4. Minnie M. LAW,   b. CA 1875
    +5. Lydia Daisy LAW,   b. 12 Apr 1876, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1957, Two Lick, near Kincheloe, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     6. Worthy B. LAW,   b. 29 Mar 1878, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1958  (Age 79 years)
     7. Ivy LAW,   b. May 1880
     8. Marshall Garfield LAW,   b. 1882, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1948  (Age 66 years)
    +9. William Thomas LAW,   b. 6 Sep 1883,   d. 19 Sep 1960, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F22712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S2040] 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Union District).

    3. [S1670] Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S2247] Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990)).

    6. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    7. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    8. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.