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Lucy Ellen SHERWOOD

Lucy Ellen SHERWOOD

Female 1859 - 1939  (80 years)

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  • Name Lucy Ellen SHERWOOD 
    Born 3 Feb 1859  Meathouse Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880, 1900, 1910  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1913  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1930  Meathouse Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 30 Aug 1939  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Buried Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I58800  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2016 

    Father Samuel Todd SHERWOOD,   b. 7 Jul 1828, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1900, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Drusilla BLAND,   b. 5 Aug 1834, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1913, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F24017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alvan Fitz RANDOLPH,   b. 16 Jun 1857,   d. 10 Nov 1922  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1879  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 14 1900:
      Alvon F. Randolph, 42, b. Jun 1858, farmer, married 21 yrs; wife Lucy, 41, b. Feb 1859, married 21 yrs, mother of 3 children (all still living); dau Tressie G, 19, b. Dec 1880, single; dau Jetty A, 17, b. Sep 1882, single; son Williard T, 16, b. Apr 1884; mother Debora, 86, b. Oct 1813, widowed, mother of 1 child (still living).
      NOTE: Both Lucy and Debora are known to have had more children than reported here.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on May 9 1910:
      Alvan F. Randolph, 52, farmer, married 32 yrs; wife Lucy E, 50, married 32 yrs, mother of 4 children (2 still living); dau Tressie McClain, 29, dressmaker (at home), married 8 yrs, mother of 1 child (still living); dau Jettie A. Randolph, 24, single, private nurse; granddau Blonda McClain, 7. [9]
    Children 
     1. Tressie Grace RANDOLPH,   b. 25 Dec 1880,   d. 17 Dec 1959, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Jettie Aileen RANDOLPH,   b. 24 Sep 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1920, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     3. Willard Tod RANDOLPH,   b. 8 Apr 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1903, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     4. Freddie Wayne RANDOLPH,   b. 22 Jun 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F24316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1913 - New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    4. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    5. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    6. [S2544] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 124.

    9. [S1588] Death record of wife.