Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Thomas J. FLEMING, Jr.

Thomas J. FLEMING, Jr.

Male 1838 - 1913  (75 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas J. FLEMING, Jr.Thomas J. FLEMING, Jr. was born 16 Apr 1838, Taylor Co, (W)VA; died 5 May 1913, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: laborer
    • Census: 1850, 1860, Doddridge Co, (W)VA
    • Residence: 1861, Doddridge Co, (W)VA
    • Military: From Aug 1862 to 1865; Pvt, Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War (POW, 10 months)
    • Census: 1870, Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
    • Residence: SINCE Abt 1905, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given in 1900 Census as Apr 1837. But date on headstone is 1838, which also conforms to age 75 given in obituary and death record.

    Military:
    Held as POW at Andersonville Prison for seven months, and at Libby Prison for three months. Obituary indicates that his unit was Co H, 14th W.Va. Inf, but military records show that it was Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf. Captured at the same time was his cousin Harvey Smith, who had stayed behind to aid his wounded comrade.

    Thomas married Lydia M. ARCHBOLD 31 Jan 1861, Doddridge Co, (W)VA. Lydia (daughter of Samuel ARCHBOLD and Mary THOMAS) was born 17 May 1846, Doddridge Co, (W)VA; died 9 May 1922, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary E. FLEMING  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1862.
    2. 3. Harvey J. FLEMING  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Nov 1865, Doddridge Co, WV; died Bef Apr 1910.
    3. 4. Susannah Frances FLEMING  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1867; died 15 Nov 1952.
    4. 5. Louisa J. FLEMING  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1870.
    5. 6. James E. FLEMING  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Samuel Festus FLEMING  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Apr 1874, Doddridge Co, WV; died 14 Apr 1963, Jefferson Co, KY; was buried , K of P Cemetery, Elizabeth, Wirt Co, WV.
    7. 8. Emily F. FLEMING  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Apr 1880; died 6 May 1880, Doddridge Co, WV.
    8. 9. Benjamin FLEMING  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 May 1881, Doddridge Co, WV; died 3 Dec 1881, Doddridge Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary E. FLEMINGMary E. FLEMING Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born CA 1862.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1913, Radcliffe, Hardin Co, IA

    Mary married ___ SWANSON. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Harvey J. FLEMINGHarvey J. FLEMING Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born 1 Nov 1865, Doddridge Co, WV; died Bef Apr 1910.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1885, Doddridge Co, WV

    Harvey married Eliza Jane DAVIS 8 Jun 1885, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Eliza (daughter of Benjamin L. DAVIS and Clarinda DAVIS) was born 2 Apr 1861, Doddridge Co, (W)VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ester G. FLEMING  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1886, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 11. Sherman Goff FLEMING  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Mar 1888, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Jul 1967, Stanislaus Co, CA; was buried , Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV.

  3. 4.  Susannah Frances FLEMINGSusannah Frances FLEMING Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born 7 Dec 1867; died 15 Nov 1952.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, 1920, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Residence: 1922, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Weirton Heights, Hancock Co, WV

    Susannah married Jesse LEESON 3 Aug 1892, Ritchie Co, WV. Jesse (son of Thomas LEESON and Nancy CARROLL) was born 21 Jun 1847, Barbour Co, (W)VA; died 5 Jun 1915; was buried , Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Kenneth Fleming LEESON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1901, Lewis Co, WV; died 13 Feb 1977.

  4. 5.  Louisa J. FLEMINGLouisa J. FLEMING Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born Apr 1870.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV


  5. 6.  James E. FLEMINGJames E. FLEMING Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1)

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1913, HEBRON


  6. 7.  Samuel Festus FLEMINGSamuel Festus FLEMING Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born 6 Apr 1874, Doddridge Co, WV; died 14 Apr 1963, Jefferson Co, KY; was buried , K of P Cemetery, Elizabeth, Wirt Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Kentucky
    • Residence: 1913, Richardson, Calhoun Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV


  7. 8.  Emily F. FLEMINGEmily F. FLEMING Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born 19 Apr 1880; died 6 May 1880, Doddridge Co, WV.

  8. 9.  Benjamin FLEMINGBenjamin FLEMING Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born 7 May 1881, Doddridge Co, WV; died 3 Dec 1881, Doddridge Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Ester G. FLEMINGEster G. FLEMING Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harvey2, 1.Thomas1) was born 1886, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910; compositor in newspaper office
    • Residence: 1911, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1930, 1940, Williamstown, Wood Co, WV

    Ester married Oliver A. "Gus" MCHENRY 21 Aug 1911, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Oliver was born 29 Oct 1876, Wood Co, WV; died 24 Jul 1933; was buried , Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Sherman Goff FLEMINGSherman Goff FLEMING Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harvey2, 1.Thomas1) was born 10 Mar 1888, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Jul 1967, Stanislaus Co, CA; was buried , Fleming Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Modesto, Stanislaus Co, CA
    • Census: 1900, Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910; laborer in rubber factory
    • Occupation: 1930; tailor in mens clothing
    • Census: 1930, 1940, Williamstown, Wood Co, WV

    Notes:

    Census:
    Listed as nephew Sherman Fleming, 12, b. Mar 1888, in household of aunt & uncle, Catharine (Davis) & Austin McClary.


  3. 12.  Kenneth Fleming LEESONKenneth Fleming LEESON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Susannah2, 1.Thomas1) was born 26 Mar 1901, Lewis Co, WV; died 13 Feb 1977.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Silver Spring, Montgomery Co, MD
    • Census: 1910, 1920, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Weirton Heights, Hancock Co, WV

    Kenneth married Neva Marie PRYOR 9 Aug 1922. Neva (daughter of George C. PRYOR and Edna GRANT) was born 17 Jan 1901, Mineral Wells, Wood Co, WV; died 12 Dec 1991, Circleville, Pickaway Co, OH. [Group Sheet]

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


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.Kenneth3, 4.Susannah2, 1.Thomas1)

    Living married ___ DAWSON. [Group Sheet]