Jul-28-2018
Husband: William Bever
Census name: William Beaver
Born: ca 1807 in Virginia 1
Census: 1860, 1870 in Antioch (Woodsfield), Monroe Co, OH
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
Occupation: farmer 1,2
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Eliza Blackburn 3
Census name: Eliza
Married: Aug-14-1828 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 4
Born: ca 1815 in Pennsylvania 2
Census: 1860, 1870 in Antioch (Woodsfield), Monroe Co, OH
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
Father:
Mother:
M Child 1: William Bever
Born: ca 1831
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
M Child 2: Joseph P. Bever
Born: ca 1832 in Ohio 1
Census: 1860, 1870, 1900 in Antioch (Woodsfield), Monroe Co, OH
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
F Child 3: Catherine Bever
Born: ca 1834 1
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
M Child 4: Isaac Bever
Born: ca 1836 1
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
F Child 5: Caroline Bever
Born: ca 1841 1
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
M Child 6: John Bever
Born: ca 1842 in Ohio 1,2
Census: 1860 in Antioch (Woodsfield), Monroe Co, OH
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
F Child 7: Martha Bever
Born: ca 1844 in Ohio 1,2
Census: 1860 in Antioch (Woodsfield), Monroe Co, OH
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
M Child 8: Peter Bever
Born: Feb- -1845 in Ohio 5,6,1
Died: Jun- 6-1915 in Nicholas Co, WV 7,8
Buried: in Cox (aka Boso) Cemetery, near jct Nile Rd & Hwy 41, Persinger, Nicholas Co, WV 7
Census: 1900, 1910 in Beaver District, Nicholas Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Antioch (Woodsfield), Monroe Co, OH
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
Occupation: farmer 6
Military: Pvt, Co K 67th Ohio Inf, Co D 116th Ohio Inf, Civil War 9,10
Wife: Julia Ann Cox b. Feb- 6-1875 d. Mar- 1-1942
Married: ca 1898 6
M Child 9: James Bever
Born: ca 1847 1
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH (see note 1)
M Child 10: Amster Bever 11,12
Also known as: Armster Bever
Born: Nov- 9-1849 in Antioch (Woodsfield), Monroe Co, OH 13,14,15
Died: Mar-19-1935 at Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV 16,15
Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 17,18
Census: 1920, 1930 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860, 1870 in Antioch (Woodsfield), Monroe Co, OH
Census: 1850 in Monroe Co, OH
Occupation: farmer 17
Wife: Susan Sophrona Pyles b. Jul-20-1856 d. May- 5-1934
Also known as: Sophronia Pyles 19
Married: Oct-26-1873 in Ritchie Co, WV 20
M Child 11: Madison Bever
Born: Mar- -1852 in Ohio 21,2
Died: 1902 in Wood Co, WV 22
Census: 1900 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
Census: 1860, 1870 in Antioch (Woodsfield), Monroe Co, OH
Wife: Amanda Huff b. 1852 d. Mar-17-1912
Wife: Laura Carroll b. Aug- -1864
Married: 1888 21
M Child 12: Thomas E. Bever
Born: ca 1859 in Ohio 2
Census: 1860, 1870 in Antioch (Woodsfield), Monroe Co, OH
Sources:
(1) 1850 Census.
(2) 1860 Census.
(3) Death record of son.
(4) Virginia Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850 [database on-line], Ancestry.com.
(5) 1900 Census, Nicholas County, WV.
(6) 1910 Census, Nicholas County, WV.
(7) Findagrave.com.
(8) West Union Record, 6/24/1915.
(9) U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National
Archives & Records Administration.
(10) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service ,
Ancestry.com.
(11) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101.
(12) Death record of daughter.
(13) Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, Natl No. 98991, WV No. 1214 (William
Henry Bever)
(14) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)
(15) Headstone (year only)
(16) Obituary - At home, Wes Cochran's "Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969," p. 3, reports death date as Nov 19 1935. But
obituary shows it to be Tuesday, March 19 1935. Doddridge County Republican, Thur, Mar 21
1935.
(17) Obituary.
(18) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)
(19) Headstone.
(20) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as
Amster Bever, 23, b. Monroe Co OH, res. Ritchie Co, son of William & Eliza; and Susan S. Piles [sic], 17, of Ritchie Co,
dau of William J. & Elizabeth. Married Oct 26 1873.
(21) 1900 Census, Wood County, WV.
(22) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com.
Event Notes
Note (1) Not with family in 1860 Census.
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