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Husband: John Allen Gawthrop Born: Oct-24-1832 1 Died: May-25-1919 1 Buried: in Boring Cemetery (aka Bethlehem Church), Davisson Run, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1 Father: Mother:
Wife: Martha E. Knight 2,3
Born: Apr- 6-1839 1 Died: Feb-20-1913 1 Buried: in Boring Cemetery (aka Bethlehem Church), Davisson Run, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1 Father: Mother:
M Child 1: Burrel Lee "Burley" Gawthrop 4,5 Born: Jul- 7-1862 in Taylor Co, (W)VA 4,6 (see note 1) Died: Sep-29-1943 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 4 Buried: in Boring Cemetery (aka Bethlehem Church), Davisson Run, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4 Resided: in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 4 Resided: 1920 at Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV 6 Occupation: farmer 4 Wife: Nancy C. "Nannie" Heflin b. Feb- 1-1860 d. 1917 Wife: Nancy A. "Nannie" Pell b. ca 1861 Married: Apr-24-1920 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 7
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Marriage record of son. (3) Death record of son. (4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (5) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 165. (6) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (7) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Burrel Lee Gawthrop, widowed, age 58, b. in Taylor Co, son of John A. & Martha E. Gawthrop, resident of Wolf Summit; and Nannie Pell, single, age 59, b. in Preston Co, dau of Kelso Pell & (mother not identified), resident of Harrison Co. Married Apr 24 1920 at Bridgeport by F. V. Arnett, Minister of the Gospel. MR p. 299. Event Notes Note (1) Death record states birthplace as Harrison County, but his 1920 marriage record, for which the information was provided by himself, states his birthplace as Taylor County.




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