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Rebecca Ann SHRIEVES

Rebecca Ann SHRIEVES

Female 1867 - 1946  (78 years)

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  • Name Rebecca Ann SHRIEVES 
    Born 26 Dec 1867  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birthplace given in marriage record as Doddridge County, but in death record as Lewis County.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900 10 20 30 40  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Listed as ward Rebecca Shreeves, 12, attended school within the year, in the household of Franklin & Frances (Reynolds) Maxwell and their family.
    Died 31 May 1946  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5] 
    Buried Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8] 
    Person ID I60273  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2018 

    Family Jacob S. CUPP,   b. Jul 1866, Luray, Page Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1929, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Married 12 Jan 1887  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 18 1900:
      Jacob Cupp, 33, b. Jul 1866, carpenter, married 13 yrs; wife Rebecca, 32, b. Dec 1867, married 13 yrs, mother of 5 children (2 still living); son Earl, 12, b. May 1888; son Campbel, 7, Apr 1893; brother David, 46, b. Feb 1854, coal miner, single.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 9 1910:
      Jacob C. Cupp, 42, carpenter (building), married 23 yrs; wife Rebecca, 40, married 23 yrs, mother of 10 children (5 still living); son Earl F, 21, single, bookkeeper at planing mill; son Campbell, 17, clerk in novelty store; dau Nellie, 9; son Paul, 6; dau Mary, 3.

      Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Nov 19 1914, in its entirety:
      "Jacob Cupp of this place will likely superintend the building of the New Window glass works at Pennsboro."

      Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Nov 2 1916, in its entirety:
      "The concrete work on the N.W. Va. Turnpike has been completed from the junction of the Rock Run road to the residence of Jacob Cupp, about two-thirds of the distance to the corporation line. If good weather continues, it will be completed in about one week."

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jan 3 1920 at Northwestern Pike:
      Jacob S. Cupp, 53, carpenter contractor; wife Rebecca A, 52; son Campbell, 26, single, layer tender in glass plant; son Paul, 16; dau Mary, 12.
    Children 
     1. Earl Franklin CUPP,   b. 19 May 1888, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1936, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     2. Roy CUPP,   b. 9 Jun 1890,   d. 22 Jun 1890  (Age 0 years)
     3. Campbell Dye CUPP,   b. 26 Apr 1893, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1955, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     4. Atha CUPP,   b. 26 Apr 1893,   d. 3 Aug 1893  (Age 0 years)
     5. Harry T. CUPP,   b. 19 Aug 1895,   d. 20 Jun 1896, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Nellie B. CUPP,   b. 1900,   d. 1918  (Age 18 years)
     7. Paul Davis CUPP,   b. 4 Sep 1903,   d. 3 Jan 1988  (Age 84 years)
     8. (Infant son) CUPP,   b. 7 Jul 1905,   d. 8 Jul 1905  (Age 0 years)
     9. Mary Jane CUPP,   b. 1 May 1908,   d. 15 Nov 1964, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Documents
    60272_JacobCupp_RebeccaAShrieves_MarriageRecord_12Jan1887.jpg    		60272_JacobCupp_RebeccaAShrieves_MarriageRecord_12Jan1887.jpg
    Family ID F24978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Jan 1887 - Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 May 1946 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=36137&Type=Death.

    5. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    6. [S14] Obituary.

    7. [S2550] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

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