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Robert SOMMERVILLE

Robert SOMMERVILLE

Male 1800 - 1871  (71 years)

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  • Name Robert SOMMERVILLE 
    Born 1 May 1800  Harrison Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence (SETTLED) 1834  Bone Creek, near Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 17 Jun 1871  [2] 
    Buried Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I9323  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2008 

    Father James SIMMERAL,   b. Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11450  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary "Polly" WARD,   b. 6 Nov 1802,   d. 21 Jul 1894  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 1825  [1, 3] 
    Children 
     1. James SOMMERVILLE,   b. 1826,   bur. Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Martin S. SOMMERVILLE,   b. 1828,   d. Bef Jun 1880, Otterslide, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     3. Franklin SOMMERVILLE,   b. CA 1831, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. John SOMMERVILLE,   b. 19 Oct 1832, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1916  (Age 83 years)
     5. Hiram SOMMERVILLE,   b. 20 Nov 1834,   d. 4 Apr 1844  (Age 9 years)
     6. William SOMMERVILLE,   bur. Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Sarah E. SOMMERVILLE,   b. CA 1839,   bur. Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. George SOMMERVILLE,   b. 1840,   d. 1870  (Age 30 years)
     9. Margaret N. SOMMERVILLE,   b. 6 Nov 1842,   d. 8 Aug 1921, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     10. Drusilla SOMMERVILLE,   b. 1845,   d. 1924  (Age 79 years)
     11. Abraham SOMMERVILLE,   b. 1 Jul 1849,   d. 1 Jul 1849  (Age 0 years)
     12. Nancy Rhuhama SOMMERVILLE,   b. 6 Feb 1852,   d. 25 Oct 1941, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F3353  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - (SETTLED) 1834 - Bone Creek, near Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 309.

    2. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    3. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 240.