Jul-28-2018
Husband: Lewis Ringer
Father: Mother:
Wife: Catharine ___ 1
Father: Mother:
M Child 1: George W. Ringer Born: ca 1830 in Preston Co, (W)VA 2,3 Census: 1880 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1870 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1870 common laborer 4 Wife: Salina Skinner b. Feb- 2-1825 d. bef Sep 1877 Married: Sep-17-1857 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 5 Wife: Hannah V. Miller b. Mar-13-1845 d. Feb-25-1885 Married: Sep-27-1877 in Harrison Co, WV 6
M Child 2: Samuel Ringer Born: Oct-13-1837 in Preston Co, (W)VA 7,8,9 Died: Jul-23-1876 Buried: in Victory Baptist Church Cemetery, Wiseman Run, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 9 Occupation: farmer 8 Wife: Louisa Rickard b. Sep-22-1844 d. Jun-14-1926 Also known as: Louise Trough 11 Married: Nov- 8-1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 12,5
M Child 3: William H. H. "Harry" Ringer Also known as: W. H. H. Ringer 13,14 Born: Dec-30-1843 in Preston Co, (W)VA 13,15,14 Died: Jul-22-1899 13 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Resided: 1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: 1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: 1871 in Harrison Co, WV 15 Occupation: farmer, lumber operator 17 Military: Pvt, Co E, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 10 Wife: Isadore Davis b. Mar- 1-1854 d. Aug-19-1872 Married: Oct-24-1871 in Doddridge Co, WV 15 Wife: Mary A. Carter b. ca 1857 Married: Apr- 5-1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 18 Wife: Anna Frances Trainer b. Dec- -1865 d. Nov-30-1938 Also known as: Annie F. Trainer 14 Married: Aug- 1-1889 near Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 14
Sources: (1) Marriage record of son. (2) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (3) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (4) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union Twp). (5) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as George Ringer, widowed, 45, b. Preston Co, res. Harrison Co, son of Lewis & Catharine Ringer, occupation farmer; and Hannah Morris, widowed, 30, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of Robert & Rebecca Miller. Married Sep 27 1877 in Harrison County. NOTE: Despited her purported divorced marital status here, it appears that Hannah Miller Morris' previous marriage ended in divorce or annulment, especially considering her use of her prior married name in this, her third marriage. Her second husband, Truman E. Cunningham, in known from census and other records to have moved west before 1880 and to have died in 1903. MR p. 116, Line 89 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=254995&Type=Marriage. (7) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. (8) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 132, Line 15 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790830&Type=Marriage. (10) Findagrave.com. (11) Death record of daughter. (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Saml Ringer, 23, farmer, b. Preston Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Lewis & Catherine; and Louisa Rickard, 16, b. (blank), res. Doddridge Co, dau of John C. & Elizabeth. Married Nov 8 1860 in Doddridge County, officiated by Peter Davis. MR p. 132, Line 15 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790830&Type=Marriage. (13) Headstone. (14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (15) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (16) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (17) Obituary of wife. (18) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Wm. H. H. Ringer, 23, b. Preston Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Mary A. Carter, 16, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Apr 5 1874 in Doddrige County, officiated by F. J. Ashburn. MR p. 200, Line 21 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791374&Type=Marriage.Name Index