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Alvina ROLLINS

Alvina ROLLINS

Female 1852 - 1946  (94 years)

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  • Name Alvina ROLLINS 
    Census 1880, 1900, 10, 40  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 11 Jun 1852  Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Age 21 given at time of Jan 1871 marriage would put birth in about 1849 or 1850. But 1860 Census shows age as 7.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central Twp), enumerated on Jun 30 1870:
      James W. Miller, 22, b. Va, common laborer, married March 1870; Jennie Miller, 22, b. Ohio, married March 1870; Delilah Miller, 15, b. Va; Alvina Rollins, 16, b. Va, cannot read/write; Charles Gosden, 22, b. Md (father of foreign birth), telegraph operator, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $500. Relationships not stated.
    Residence 1871  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 6 Dec 1946  Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I56113  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2020 

    Father Edward J. "Ned" ROLLINS,   b. 1 Jun 1817,   d. 27 Nov 1895  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann "Polly" RICHARDS,   b. CA 1821,   d. 19 Jan 1869  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Family ID F11095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isaac W. THOMAS,   b. CA 1843, Hardy Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 23 Jan 1871  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central Twp):
      Isaac Thomas, 26, carpenter; and his mother Hannah Thomas, 64, were in the household of Gaenbol B. Davis, 24, and Nancy J. Davis, 24.
      In the same census, Alvina Rollins, 16, cannot read/write, was in the household of James W. Miller, 22, and his wife Jennie (Jane), 22. Relationships not stated in the 1870 Census and earlier.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 3 1880:
      Isaac Thomas, 37, carpenter; wife Elvina, 29; son Henry J, 10; son William W, 8; son Albert A, 6; dau Eliza T, 3; dau Louisintha, 1; father-in-law Ed J. Rollins, 61.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District):
      Isaac W. Thomas, 58, b. Aug 1841, married 30 yrs; wife Alvina, 43, b. Jun 1856, mother of 12 children (11 still living); son Albert, age illegible, born Dec (year illegible); dau May, 17, b. May 1883; dau Birdie, 15, b. May 1885; son Bert, 15, b. May 1885; dau Jennie, 13, b. May 1887; dau Gracie, 11, b. Sep 1888; dau Ada, 9, b. Apr 1891.
      In the adjacent household were two of Isaac & Alvina's daughers, Lizzie & Lucinda, and their families:
      George W. Samples, 28, b. Aug 1872 (sic), married 3 yrs; wife Lizzie Samples, 22, b. Jul 1877, mother of one child (still living); dau Bessie Samples, 2, b. Aug 1897; brother-in-law Walker S. Adams, 23, b. Mar 1877, married 4 yrs; wife Lucinda Adams, 21, b. Dec 1878, mother of 2 children (both still living); dau Vila M. Adams, 3, b. Dec 1896; son Jackson R. Adams, 2, b. Feb 1898.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated in Apr 1910:
      Isaac W. Thomas, 67, farmer, married 40 yrs; wife Elvinia Thomas, 53, mother of 12 children (10 still living); dau May Duck, 27, married 8 yrs, mother of 3 children (all still living); granddau Thelma Duck, 5; grandson Dale Duck, 3; grandson Lorrin Duck, 15 (18?) months; grandson Raymond Britton, 8. [4]
    Children 
    +1. James Henry THOMAS,   b. 29 Apr 1870, Central Station, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1955, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +2. William Walter THOMAS,   b. 16 Jun 1873, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1956, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. Albert A. THOMAS,   b. 6 Dec 1874, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1947, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +4. Elizabeth T. "Lizzie" THOMAS,   b. Dec 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1955, Webster Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
    +5. Lucinda THOMAS,   b. Dec 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1965  (Age ~ 86 years)
     6. May THOMAS,   b. May 1883
     7. Bertie THOMAS,   b. May 1885, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Bert THOMAS,   b. May 1885
    +9. Jennie THOMAS,   b. Mar 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Gracie THOMAS,   b. Sep 1888
    +11. Ada THOMAS,   b. 6 Apr 1890,   d. 9 Nov 1966, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F23236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Isaac W. Thomas, 27, b. Hardy Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of John & Hannah; and Alvina Rollins, 21, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Edward & Mary. Married Jan 23 1871.

    4. [S1590] Death record of daughter.