Jul-28-2018
Husband: Sanford C. Sutton
Born: ca 1841 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1 Resided: 1862 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1 Father: Reuben D. Sutton (1810 - 1886) Mother: Drusilla Maxson (1812 - 1874)
Wife: Sophrona A. Garrett 2,3 Also known as: Druzilla Garrett 3 Married: Jan-15-1862 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1
Born: Oct-20-1845 4,5,1 Died: Sep- -1904 in Doddridge Co, WV 6,4 (see note 1) Buried: in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Addison P. Garrett (1825 - ) Mother: Elizabeth Davis (1825 - )
M Child 1: John M. Sutton Born: Jan-17-1862 in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 7,4 (see note 2) Died: Oct- 4-1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4,8 Buried: in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Resided: in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1920, 1930 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 10 Wife: Elizabeth Anne Hughes b. Sep-22-1862 d. Apr-25-1932 Married: Sep-22-1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
M Child 2: Reuben Davis Sutton Born: May-10-1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,1 Died: Oct-16-1926 in Doddridge Co, WV 6 Wife: Araminta D. Swisher b. ca 1873 d. Nov- 5-1959 Married: Jan- 3-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
F Child 3: Zueda Sutton 11 Also known as: Zuela Sutton 6 Born: May- 1-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 12,11 Died: Jun- 7-1946 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 12,13 Resided: 1940 in Flemington, Taylor Co, WV 14 Husband: Ira Stark b. Oct- 3-1871 d. Aug-30-1944 Married: Oct-12-1899 in Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV 15
M Child 4: Joshua Addison Sutton Also known as: Addison Sutton 16 Born: Dec-19-1873 in Doddridge Co, WV 17,18,15 (see note 3) Died: Nov- 4-1915 in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV 19,18 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 7,9 Census: 1900 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 15 Occupation: railroad worker 20 Wife: Maggie Bertha Davis b. Aug- 5-1875 d. Nov-30-1962 Census name: Margaret B. Married: Apr- 9-1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 15
F Child 5: Elizabeth Sutton Born: Dec-22-1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,18,15 Died: 1920 18,21 Buried: in Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, near Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Husband: William H. Romine b. Nov-14-1870 d. Feb-13-1941 Married: Jul-23-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 22
F Child 6: Mary Jane Sutton Born: Sep-22-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 12,18 Died: Dec-28-1942 in Doddridge Co, WV 6,18 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 12,9 Resided: in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 14 Husband: Tilman Francis Swisher b. Feb- -1871 d. Mar-28-1958 Also known as: Tillman Francis Swisher 23 Married: May- 2-1902 in Doddridge Co, WV 11
F Child 7: Canzada Sutton Born: Nov- 3-1878 12 (see note 4) Died: Jul-20-1951 in McWhorter, Harrison Co, WV 12 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 12 Resided: in Salem, WV 12 Resided: 1940 in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1910, 1930 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: David Edward Nicholson b. Mar- 3-1877 d. Dec- 5-1971 Census name: Edward Nicholson 10 Married: Jun- 3-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
F Child 8: Armada Sutton Census name: Armadie Sutton Born: Aug- 4-1881 12,18 (see note 5) Died: Aug-22-1964 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12,18 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 12,9 Resided: in Salem, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Resided: 1940 in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1920, 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 6)
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (2) Death record of son. (3) Death record of daughter. (4) Headstone. (5) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 99. (6) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (7) Obituary. (8) Obituary - Hospital. (9) Findagrave.com. (10) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District). (11) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 138. (12) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (13) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (14) Obituary of brother. (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (16) Marriage record of daughter. (17) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) Headstone (year only) (19) Obituary - At home. (20) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (21) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 205. (22) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as W. H. Romine, 25, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Elizabeth Sutton, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jul 23 1896 "at the residence of the bride's parents" by J. C. Cox, minister of the Hunters Fork Baptist Church. Informants for marriage license: W. H. Romine & Sanford Sutton. (Note: "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 138 and again on p. 205, incorrectly reports marriage date as Apr 20 1905.), MR p. 212 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793331&Type=Marriage. (23) Marriage record of son. Event Notes Note (1) Death date given on headstone as Sep 29 1904, but in death record as Sep 30 1904. Note (2) "Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia," p. 205, reports birth date as Jan 22 1863. Note (3) Birth date given as Dec 1874 in 1900 Census, and "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 138, reports it as Dec 11 1874. But birth record states Dec 19 1873, and his headstone also shows it as 1873. Note (4) "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 138, reports birth date as Nov 1 1879. But death record states Nov 3 1878. Note (5) Age in census would put birth in about 1884. But date on headstone is 1881, and death record specifies Aug 4 1881. Note (6) In 1920, in household of sister & brother-in-law Tilman & Mary J (Sutton) Swisher. In 1940, in household of nephew Basil Romine and his family.Name Index