Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Comora V. BARCUS

Comora V. BARCUS

Female 1856 - 1927  (71 years)


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  • Name Comora V. BARCUS
    Birth 16 Apr 1856  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female
    Census 1870  Brookston, White Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence FORMERLY  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence ORIGINALLY  Brookston, White Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 2 Sep 1927  Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Burial Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I125255  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2019

    Family Eli Griffin TAYLOR,   b. 14 Mar 1849, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1918, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Marriage 18 Nov 1880  White Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 25 1880:
      Eli G. Taylor, 30, single, merchant.
      NOTE: There was no one else in his household, and there was no one in any of the nearby households who appeared to be related to him.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 11 1900:
      Eli G. Taylor, 51, b. Mar 1849 in WVa (father b. WVa, mother b. Md.), farmer, married 20 yrs; wife Comora V, 44, b. Apr 1856 in Indiana (father b. Ohio, mother b. Pennsylvania), married 20 yrs, mother of 2 children (both still living); dau Mabel B, 17, b. Apr 1883 in WVa; son George E, 11, b. Jan 1889 in WVa.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Apr 20 1910:
      Griffin E. Taylor, 30, farmer, married 30 yrs; wife Comora V, 54, married 30 yrs, mother of 2 children (both still living); dau Mablel B, 26, single, teacher in public school; son George E, 21, university student; servant Ethel Lipscomb, 18, single.

      1920 Census, Kanawha Co, WV (City of Charleston), enumerated on Jan 6 1920:
      George E. Taylor, 31, single, chief at Public Service; mother Comora V, 62, widowed.

      1930 Census, Kanawha Co, WV (City of Charleston), enumerated in April 1930 at 1413 Jackson Street:
      George E. Taylor, 40, single, civil engineer, home owner (value of home $7,500); lodger Langdon E. Wallace, 43, b. WVa, single, dentist; lodger Hubert H. Shinn, 55, b. WVa, married, insurance salesman.
      NOTE: Henry Hubert Shinn was a Doddridge County native and the former publisher of the Doddridge County Republican newspaper.
    Children 
    >1. Mabel Barcus TAYLOR,   b. 30 Apr 1883, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1913, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     2. George Edmond TAYLOR,   b. 1 Jan 1889, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F54303  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1901464&Type=Death.

    2. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S2501] Indiana Marriage Index, 1800-1941 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com & Works Progress Administration).