Husband: Samuel H. Seckman
Born: Mar- 6-1850 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 1,2
Died: Nov- 1-1906 in Harrison Co, WV 1
Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV
Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1874 in Tyler Co, WV 3
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Elizabeth Ann Davis 4
Marriage license: Jun-15-1874 in Tyler Co, WV 5
Married: Jun-18-1874 in Tyler Co, WV 6
Born: 1858 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 2,3
Died: Mar-25-1923 1
Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 1
Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1874 in Tyler Co, VA 3
Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA
Father: Robert Washington Davis (1836 - 1860)
Mother: Nancy Pratt (1838 - 1903)
M Child 1: Charles E. Seckman Census name: Charley Seckman Born: Nov-15-1878 7,2 Died: Oct-13-1908 7 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 1 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 2: Mary Zelphia Seckman Also known as: Zelphia Seckman 2,4 Born: Aug-16-1881 in Tyler Co, WV 8,9,2 Died: Jan-23-1956 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 9,10 Census: 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920, 1930 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Erma Meredith Stout b. Mar-29-1883 d. Aug-22-1960
M Child 3: William Otto Seckman Also known as: W. Otto Seckman 11 Born: Feb-29-1884 in Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 1,12,2,11 Died: Jul-12-1957 in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Buried: in Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV 1 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1920 laborer for gas company 13 Occupation: 1910 day laborer at natural gas station 14 Wife: Dessie L. Ash b. Apr-30-1889 d. Feb-15-1946 Married: Oct-25-1908 in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 11
F Child 4: Gracie A. Seckman Born: Mar-26-1887 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,2,1 Died: Oct-15-1901 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,1 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 1 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 5: Archie Bert Seckman Also known as: Archie Buck Seckman 15 Born: Sep-13-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,2,16 Died: Dec- 6-1958 in Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV 9 (see note 1) Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 9,10 Resided: 1948 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1900, 1930, 1940 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 stationary engineer at gas pumping station 17 Occupation: 1930 oiler at stationary engine 18 Wife: Vanchie Robinson b. Dec-12-1898 d. Jul- 7-1947 Census name: Vancie Married: ca 1916 18 Wife: Opal Gladys Carroll b. 1909 Census name: Gladys Carroll Married: Mar-25-1948 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV 16
M Child 6: Thurman Seckman Born: 1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 19 (see note 2) Died: 1961 19 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 20 Resided: 1916 in Salem, WV 21 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Atha Mason b. 1900 d. 1990 Also known as: Apha Mason 21 Married: Mar-18-1916 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 21
M Child 7: Herman Seckman Born: Jul-25-1893 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 7,1 Died: Oct-29-1893 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 7,1 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV
F Child 8: Trixie June Seckman Born: Jun- 1-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,22,19,11 Died: Jun-11-1955 22,19 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Paul Ford Currey b. Dec- 3-1889 d. Oct-23-1970 Also known as: Paul Curry 11,18 Married: Jun-21-1914 in Doddridge Co, WV 11 (see note 3)
M Child 9: Pete Ansel Seckman Census name: Peter Seckman 2 Born: Apr-25-1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,21 Died: Aug-20-1930 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Resided: 1921 in Wallace, Harrison Co, WV 21 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Iva Blanche Swiger b. ca 1904 Also known as: Blanche Swiger 4,11 Married: Aug-22-1921 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 21
Sources: (1) Findagrave.com. (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (3) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (4) Marriage record of son. (5) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, Identified as Samuel Seckman, 24, b. & res. in Tyler Co; and Elizabeth Ann Davis, 16, b. & res. in Tyler Co. Marriage license issued on Jun 15 1874. Informants: Samuel Seckman & Lewis Davis, both of Tyler County. A notation reads: "Permission of mother of female filed." (NOTE: Lewis Davis was a brother of the wife's deceased father Robert. The record of this marriage, which occurred three days later, was entered in a separate document, the Register of Marriages.), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12017460&Type=Marriage. (6) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, Identified as Samuel Seckman, 24, b. & res. in Tyler Co; and Elizabeth Ann Davis, 16, b. & res. in Tyler Co. Married Jun 18 1874 in Tyler County, officiated by H. F. Garrett. MR p. 33, Line 36 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12038634&Type=Marriage. (7) Headstone. (8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (12) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (13) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (14) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (15) Obituary of son. (16) Randolph County Marriage Records, Elkins, WV. (17) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (18) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (19) Headstone (year only) (20) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (21) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (22) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 119. Event Notes Note (1) Dates on headstone: 1890 - 1959. Note (2) Birth date given as Jul 1894 in 1900 Census, but date on headstone is 1893. Note (3) "History of Doddridge County," p. 119, incorrectly reports marriage date as Jun 21 1913.