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Frederick HUSK

Frederick HUSK

Male 1815 - 1893  (77 years)

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  • Name Frederick HUSK 
    Born 7 Sep 1815  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • 1850 Census states birthplace as Pennsylvania.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1840, 1850  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 Mar 1893  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried OLD FAMILY CEMETERY  Lick Run, New Milton (Blandville), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I782  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 13 Apr 2011 

    Father Samuel HUSK,   b. 17__, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1830 
    Mother Elizabeth ___,   b. CA 1785, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Jun 1846  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Family ID F258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Ann BRITTON,   b. CA 1815, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1838  Morristown, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1840 Census, Monongalia Co, (W)VA:
      Census reported Frederick Husk as the head of family, age 20-30, with the other household members being one female age 20-30 (presumably wife Nancy) and one female age 60-70 (possibly mother-in-law Jane Wade Britton).

      1850 Census, Monongalia Co, (W)VA, enumerated on Aug 31 1850:
      Frederick Husk, 33, farmer; Nancy, 34; Elizabeth J, 9; George W, 7; Leander, 4; John W, 1.

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, (W)VA:
      Frederick Husk, male, 44, born in Virginia, farmer; Nancy, female, 46; G. W., male, 17; L., male, 14; J. W., male, 12; Joseph W., male, 10; William, male, 6; M. E., female, 3.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Aug 2 1870:
      Frederick Husk, 53, farmer, b. Pennsylvania; Nancy A, 55, b. Virginia; John W, 21, farmer; Joseph W, 19; William W, 17.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 1 1880:
      Fridie Husk, 63, farmer; son Joseph W, 29, farmer; dau-in-law Nancy J, 28; grandson Samuel B, 6; granddau Olive B, 5; granddau Rosa L, 3; grandson Charles W, 2 months, b. Mar 1880.

      On July 18 1881, Frederick Husk filed for a government pension on the basis of his son George's military service in the Civil War. [5]
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Jane HUSK,   b. CA 1841,   d. 24 Nov 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years)
     2. George Washington HUSK,   b. CA 1843, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1864, Savannah, Chatham Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 21 years)
     3. Leander Wilson HUSK,   b. May 1846, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1918, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years)
     4. John Wesley HUSK,   b. 18 Aug 1849, New Milton, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1925, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. Joseph Wade HUSK,   b. Feb 1852, New Milton, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1911, Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years)
     6. William Wayne HUSK,   b. 10 Mar 1854, New Milton, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1917, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     7. Narcissus E. HUSK,   b. CA 1857, New Milton, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 1, p. 63.

    2. [S1719] Headstone - Birth date not specified, but calculated from stated age at death.
      77y 5m 26d

    3. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 1, p. 63.
      Age at death given as 77y 5m 26d. Marital status widower. Cause of death consumption.

    4. [S5] Headstone.
      Age at death given as 77y 5m 26d.

    5. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.