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Luther F. RANDOLPH

Luther F. RANDOLPH

Male 1846 - 1922  (75 years)

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  • Name Luther F. RANDOLPH 
    Born 12 Dec 1846  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1873  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1900, 1910  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation teacher, merchant (proprietor of Racket Store)  [3, 4, 5] 
    Died 1922  [1, 2] 
    Buried Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Dec 9 1915, in its entirety:
      "L. F. Randolph, proprietor of the 'Racket' store at New Milton, was attending court last week."
    Person ID I58803  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2018 

    Father Jepthah Fitz RANDOLPH,   b. 18 Nov 1814, Salem, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Deborah SUTTON,   b. 14 Oct 1813,   d. 18 Feb 1901, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F14756  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jennie V. EHRET,   b. 2 Oct 1851, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)  [7] 
    Married 2 Apr 1873  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F24317  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Missouri DAVIS,   b. 24 Jun 1856,   d. 1923  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 18 Aug 1887  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 4 1900:
      Luther F. Randolph, 53, b. Dec 1846, merchant, married 12 yrs; wife Missouria Randolph, 44, b. Jun 1855, married 12 yrs, no children; adopted dau Audrey F. Randolph, 16, b. Mar 1884 in Ohio; boarder Dara Queen, 19, b. Dec 1880, single female; mother-in-law Margeretta Davis, 77, b. Aug 1822, widowed, mother of 13 children (5 still living).

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Apr 20 1910:
      Luther F. Randolph, 63, general store merchant, married 22 yrs (second marriage); wife Zeora Randolph, 54, married 22 yrs (first marriage), no children; boarder Edwin S. (last name blank), 14; boarder Myrtle Bland, 27, single.
    Children 
    +1. Hester Virginia MCKINZIE,   b. 27 Dec 1899, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1966, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)  [Adopted]
    Family ID F29129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 67.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    4. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    5. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 227.

    6. [S2544] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    7. [S1588] Death record of wife.