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Sarah Emeline RIPLEY

Sarah Emeline RIPLEY

Female 1837 - 1891  (53 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Emeline RIPLEYSarah Emeline RIPLEY was born 20 Sep 1837, Tyler Co, (W)VA; died 22 Mar 1891; was buried , Toll Gate Baptist Church Cemetery, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, 1880, Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV

    Sarah married William E. BARR 2 Jan 1859, Tyler Co, (W)VA. William (son of James William BARR and Sarah M. CARPENTER) was born 6 Mar 1825, Monongalia Co, (W)VA; died 18 Jun 1889; was buried , Toll Gate Baptist Church Cemetery, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alice Cate "Allie" BARR  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1866, Tyler Co, WV; died 26 Jul 1932, Wood Co, WV; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alice Cate "Allie" BARRAlice Cate "Allie" BARR Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born CA 1866, Tyler Co, WV; died 26 Jul 1932, Wood Co, WV; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, 1880, Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Residence: 1893, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV

    Alice married James E. BROADWATER 7 Jul 1881, Tyler Co, WV. James was born 18 Jan 1857, Allegany Co, MD; died 23 Mar 1891; was buried , Toll Gate Baptist Church Cemetery, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. James Franklin "Frank" BROADWATER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Dec 1881, Centerville, Tyler Co, WV; died 26 Aug 1953, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.
    2. 4. Fred BROADWATER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Feb 1884, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV; died 4 Aug 1946, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.
    3. 5. Mona BROADWATER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Sep 1886, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV; died 6 Nov 1947, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.
    4. 6. Russell BROADWATER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Oct 1888, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV; died 7 Dec 1918, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Alice married Creed WILSON 10 Sep 1893, Ritchie Co, WV. Creed (son of John Marshall WILSON and Rebecca J. CLAYTON) was born 6 May 1865, Ritchie Co, WV; died 8 Apr 1943, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried (ASHES), EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. William Edwards WILSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1895, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV.
    2. 8. Brooks WILSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1900; died 9 May 1993; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.
    3. 9. Barr WILSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1905, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV; died 14 Jun 2000, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Toll Gate Baptist Church Cemetery, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  James Franklin "Frank" BROADWATERJames Franklin "Frank" BROADWATER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 30 Dec 1881, Centerville, Tyler Co, WV; died 26 Aug 1953, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: B & O Railroad Clerk (retired)
    • Residence: Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given in death record as November 1883.


  2. 4.  Fred BROADWATERFred BROADWATER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 14 Feb 1884, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV; died 4 Aug 1946, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910; brakeman on railroad

    Fred married Fay Zelpha TAYLOR. Fay (daughter of Silas Jefferson TAYLOR and Eleanor Catherine COLLINS) was born 21 Oct 1885; died 10 Aug 1965, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 5.  Mona BROADWATERMona BROADWATER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 23 Sep 1886, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV; died 6 Nov 1947, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: stewardess
    • Residence: Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, 1920, 1930, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV

    Notes:

    Census:
    Identified as Mona Broadwater, age 34 in 1920, age 42 in 1930, single, a stepdaughter in the household of Creed Wilson and his wife Allie.

    Buried:
    Burial location given in death record as the Masonic (Mt. Harmony) Cemetery in Pennsboro. But her headstone is located at the EUB Cemetery.


  4. 6.  Russell BROADWATERRussell BROADWATER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 28 Oct 1888, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV; died 7 Dec 1918, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: Pvt, C.A.C. (3 yrs)
    • Occupation: oil & gas worker
    • Census: 1910, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910; laborer for oil company
    • Residence: From 1916 to 1918, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1917; lineman for Pittsburgh & W.Va. Gas Co.
    • Residence: 1917, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV

    Russell married Beulah Mae RAMSEY. Beulah (daughter of Charles Henry RAMSEY and Mary Louisa RIDDLE) was born 21 Jun 1893, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died 1935; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ramsey Barr BROADWATER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Aug 1915, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died 11 Dec 2007, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV; was buried , Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV.
    2. 11. Russell Hale BROADWATER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Feb 1919, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died 21 Oct 1967; was buried , Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Muskogee Co, OK.

  5. 7.  William Edwards WILSONWilliam Edwards WILSON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 15 Sep 1895, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, 1920, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1920; bookkeeper for gas company
    • Occupation: 1942; Sherwin-Williams Defense Corp. at Illinois Ordnance Plant in Carbondale IL
    • Residence: 1942, Murphysboro, Jackson Co, IL


  6. 8.  Brooks WILSONBrooks WILSON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1900; died 9 May 1993; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, 1920, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV

    Brooks married Ella Gertrude SATTERFIELD. Ella (daughter of Asbel Ellis "Al" SATTERFIELD and Myrtle Ivy THOMAS) was born 30 Dec 1901; died Feb 1974; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mamie Lucille WILSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1917, Ohio.
    2. 13. James Russell WILSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 May 1923, Ritchie Co, WV.

  7. 9.  Barr WILSONBarr WILSON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 May 1905, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV; died 14 Jun 2000, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Toll Gate Baptist Church Cemetery, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: Chief Shipfitter, U.S. Navy Seabees, WW II
    • Education: Pennsboro H.S. (1923)
    • Occupation: bridge superintendent, Boso & Ritchie Construction Co.
    • Residence: Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Residence: 1934, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV

    Notes:

    Barr Wilson edited and organized Minnie Kendall Lowther's "Ritchie County in History and Romance" and wrote the genealogy "Descendants of John Wilson." He was named a West Virginia History Hero in 1997 by Gov. Cecil Underwood, recognizing his grassroots effort to preserve local and regional history.

    https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/repositories/2/resources/5868

    Barr married Kathleen DUCKWORTH 24 Apr 1934, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Kathleen (daughter of George W. DUCKWORTH and Eva V. DOTSON) was born 23 Sep 1907, Doddridge Co, WV; died 16 Dec 1993. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Ramsey Barr BROADWATERRamsey Barr BROADWATER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Russell3, 2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 8 Aug 1915, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died 11 Dec 2007, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV; was buried , Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Pennsboro H.S., Morris Harvey College (chemistry)
    • Occupation: Union Carbide, South Charleston WV (1937-82)
    • Residence: Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1930, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Dunbar, Kanawha Co, WV
    • Residence: 1942, 1944, Dunbar, Kanawha Co, WV

    Notes:

    Census:
    In household of aunt and uncle, Myrtle and Augy Darnold.

    Ramsey married Phyllis Jean HUNDLEY 7 Dec 1944, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV. Phyllis was born 14 Apr 1924, Kanawha Co, WV; died 24 Mar 2007, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV; was buried , Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 11.  Russell Hale BROADWATERRussell Hale BROADWATER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Russell3, 2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 11 Feb 1919, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died 21 Oct 1967; was buried , Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Muskogee Co, OK.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, 1930, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Dunbar, Kanawha Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; chemist's helper at chemical plant
    • Occupation: 1942; Carbide & Carbon Chemical Co, South Charleston WVa
    • Residence: 1942, Dunbar, Kanawha Co, WV
    • Residence: 1945, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Military: From 24 Feb 1945 to 21 Feb 1946; Pvt, 1378th Base Unit, US Army Air Forces, World War II

    Russell married Jewell Lily SQUIRES. Jewell (daughter of Samuel Jackson "Jack" SQUIRES and Clemma WRIGHT) was born 3 Nov 1916, Doddridge Co, WV; died 4 Apr 1989, Deltona, Volusia Co, FL; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 12.  Mamie Lucille WILSONMamie Lucille WILSON Descendancy chart to this point (8.Brooks3, 2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born CA 1917, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1938, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: From 1940 to MOLE HILL AVE, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: From 1950 to FREAM ST, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birthplace given in marriage record as Ritchie County, but the 1940 and 1950 Censuses show it as Ohio.

    Mamie married Elmus "Red" BUNNER 25 Jun 1938, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV. Elmus (son of Ernest BUNNER and Ingabee JONES) was born 24 Oct 1913, Ritchie Co, WV; died 6 Mar 1980; was buried , Wince Chapel Cemetery, Pike, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Caroline Patricia BUNNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Apr 1939, Ritchie Co, WV.
    2. 18. Danny Wayne BUNNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Feb 1948, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died 13 Mar 2023, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Mamie married ___ POWELL. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  James Russell WILSONJames Russell WILSON Descendancy chart to this point (8.Brooks3, 2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 3 May 1923, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1947, 1951, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV

    James married Frances Louise JONES 23 Jun 1947, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. Frances (daughter of Lawrence JONES and Lillie DICKEY) was born 18 Aug 1920, Ritchie Co, WV; died Oct 1996; was buried , IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 5

  1. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ramsey4, 6.Russell3, 2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  2. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (11.Russell4, 6.Russell3, 2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Jack Lee STEWART. Jack (son of Roy STEWART and Violet Edna LAUGHERY) was born 22 Oct 1935. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 16.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (11.Russell4, 6.Russell3, 2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Ronald Wilbur HALL. Ronald (son of Wilbur Cermit HALL and Jessie Juanita CUMBERLEDGE) was born 2 Feb 1939, Strathmore, Tulare Co, CA; died 21 Mar 2014, Doerun, Colquitt Co, GA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 17.  Caroline Patricia BUNNERCaroline Patricia BUNNER Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mamie4, 8.Brooks3, 2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 26 Apr 1939, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: From 1940 to MOLE HILL AVE, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: From 1950 to FREAM ST, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Residence: 1957, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Residence: 2023, Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV

    Caroline married Kenneth Eugene HILEY 17 Jan 1957, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. Kenneth (son of Homer R. HILEY and Clara Alta WALTON) was born 19 Nov 1930, White Pine, Calhoun Co, WV; died 28 Jun 2000, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Pigott-Hiley Cemetery, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Caroline married ___ MOORE Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  5. 18.  Danny Wayne BUNNERDanny Wayne BUNNER Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mamie4, 8.Brooks3, 2.Alice2, 1.Sarah1) was born 13 Feb 1948, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died 13 Mar 2023, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Army, Vietnam, Germany (3 years)
    • Education: Doddridge County High School (junior year, 1966)
    • Occupation: CSX Railroad (38 years)
    • Residence: Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: From 1950 to FREAM ST, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    He worked for CSX Railroad starting in the tunnels at Salem, West Virginia. From there he transferred to Willard, Ohio, where he retired after 38 years as a Car Foreman.