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Moses A. GREATHOUSE

Moses A. GREATHOUSE

Male 1811 - 1892  (80 years)

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  • Name Moses A. GREATHOUSE 
    Born 5 May 1811  Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer 
    Occupation 1880  [3] 
    shoemaker 
    Died 25 Apr 1892  Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Cause: pulmonary edema 
    Buried Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I80342  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2017 

    Family Lucretia PECK,   b. CA 1810, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Apr 1892  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Married 24 Nov 1831  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on 4 June 1880:
      Moses A. Greathouse, 69, shoe maker; wife Lucretia, 71; grandson [sic] Joseph S. Adams, 22, farmer; wife [sic] Luella A. Adams, 22; son [sic] James W. Adams, 2.
      NOTE: The relationships of the three younger household members are not correct. Luella A. (Cottrill) Adams was Moses Greathouse's granddaughter, daughter of his daughter Nancy. Joseph S. Adams was Luella's husband. Their son, James Wilbert Adams, should have been entered as a great-grandson of Moses Greathouse. [6]
    Children 
    +1. Comfort Jane GREATHOUSE,   b. Oct 1833,   d. 5 Nov 1920, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years)
    +2. Nancy Lovinia GREATHOUSE,   b. Jul 1835,   d. 1926  (Age ~ 90 years)
    +3. James A. GREATHOUSE,   b. Sep 1845, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1925, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
    Family ID F34364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S242] 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA.

    3. [S2020] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    4. [S1736] Ritchie County Death Records, Harrisville, WV, DR p. 18, Line 225 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4844174&Type=Death.

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

    6. [S1567] Marriage record of son.