Jul-28-2018
Husband: Jacob Allender
Born: Oct-27-1813 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 1,2 (see note 1) Died: Dec-29-1878 1 Buried: in White Oak ME Church Cem, near Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 2,3 Resided: in Ritchie Co, WV 4,2 Census: 1870 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: formerly in Marion Co, (W)VA 2 Occupation: farmer 5 Father: James Allender Mother: Sarah ___ Other spouse 1
Wife: Elizabeth Ann Sinnett 2 Married: Mar- 1-1863 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 6
Born: Aug-14-1831 7,8 Died: Jul-26-1913 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 9,8 Buried: in White Oak ME Church Cem, near Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Census: 1870 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Father: George Sinnett (1799 - 1895) Mother: Mary Rexroad (1800 - 1844) Other spouse 1
M Child 1: Archibald M. Allender Also known as: Archie M. Allender 4 Born: ca 1866 in Ritchie Co, WV 4,5 Census: 1880 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1870 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Wife: Nancy "Nannie" Zinn b. Dec-15-1868 d. Jan- 7-1939 Married: Mar-25-1894 in Ritchie Co, WV 10
M Child 2: Walter Allender Born: 1869 5 Census: 1870, 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV (see note 3)
M Child 3: Clarence L. Allender Born: Mar- 6-1876 11,12 Died: Nov-10-1947 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11 Buried: in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11 Census: 1930, 1445 21st St in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Census: 1900 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: banker 11 Occupation: 1930 manager, ice cream (man) 13 Wife: Brice Collins Michael b. Jan-19-1877 d. Dec-17-1960 Married: ca 1896 12
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 119. (3) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (4) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (5) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union Twp). (6) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Jacob Allender, widowed, 43, b. Hampshire Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of James & Sarah; and Elizabeth A. Lowther, widowed, 31, of Ritchie Co, dau of George & Mary. Married Mar 1 1863. (7) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (8) Headstone (year only) (9) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (10) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Archie M. Allender, 27, of Ritchie Co; and Nannie Zinn, 25, of Ritchie Co. Married Mar 25 1894. (11) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (12) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District) (13) 1930 Census, Wood County, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Age 43 at time of March 1863 marriage would put birth in about 1819 or 1820. Note (2) In household of half-brother Frank P. Lowther. Note (3) in household with half-brother Wilson LowtherName Index