Doddridge County Roots

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Samuel J. CUPP

Samuel J. CUPP

Male 1832 - 1897  (64 years)

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  • Name Samuel J. CUPP 
    Born 28 Oct 1832  Augusta Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military Pvt, Co, 5th Va Inf, CSA, Civil War  [2
    Census 1860  Hardy Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1860 
    saddler 
    Census 1870  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1870  [3
    saddle & harness maker 
    Census 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1880  [4
    saddler 
    Died 13 Apr 1897  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Cause: hit by train 
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I99248  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2015 

    Family Amanda Jane HARSHBARGER,   b. 18 Jan 1832,   d. 21 Jun 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Hardy Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 18 1860:
      Samuel J. Cupp, 30, saddler, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $300; Amanda J, 25; David W, 7; Margaret A, 4; Corenza, 1.
      NOTE: The next enumerated household was that of Amanda's brother Isaac and his wife and children. Both families moved to Doddridge County within the next few years.
    Children 
     1. David W. CUPP,   b. Feb 1854, Staunton, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1930, Worthington, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
     2. Margaret A. "Maggie" CUPP,   b. Nov 1856, Augusta Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1890, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years)
     3. Clarinda V. CUPP,   b. CA 1859
     4. Kate Victoria CUPP,   b. CA 1863, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1891, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 28 years)
     5. 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)
     6. Isaac M. CUPP,   b. 8 Sep 1869, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1930  (Age 60 years)
     7. Norval Bennett CUPP,   b. 24 Mar 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1942, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F28263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: hit by train - 13 Apr 1897 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    3. [S2193] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central Twp).

    4. [S2148] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    5. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.