Jul-28-2018
Husband: Jonas Sees Census name: Jones Sees
Born: ca 1838 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1 (see note 1) Died: May- 1-1879 in Tyler Co, WV Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 2 Father: Christopher Seese, Sr. (1794 - 1882) Mother: Rachel Tucker (1794 - 1853)
Wife: Temperance Mayfield Married: Jun-15-1854
Born: Oct- 2-1835 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Died: Mar-20-1910 in Tyler Co, WV Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA Father: James Madison Mayfield (1800 - 1876) Mother: Permelia Straight (1810 - 1879)
F Child 1: Rachael Seese Census name: Rachel Sees Born: 1855 2 Died: Feb-11-1861 Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA
F Child 2: Permelia Seese Born: 1857 2 Died: Jan- 4-1861 Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA
M Child 3: William Michael Sees Census name: William M. Sees Born: ca 1858 2 Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA
F Child 4: Susan Elimina Sees Census name: Elmina Sees Born: 1860 2 (see note 2) Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA
F Child 5: Sarah E. Sees Also known as: Sarah Seese 3 Born: Feb-14-1863 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 4,5,6 Died: Mar-14-1917 in Tyler Co, WV 4 Buried: in Watts Cemetery, Alvy, Tyler Co, WV 4 Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Husband: William S. Coen b. Aug-28-1866 d. Oct- 2-1936 Also known as: William Cohen 3 Married: Aug-31-1889 in Tyler Co, WV 6 (see note 3)
M Child 6: Samuel Sees Born: ca 1864 5 Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
F Child 7: Martha Sees Born: ca 1865 5 Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
F Child 8: Ava Sees Born: ca 1868 5 Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
M Child 9: John W. Sees Born: ca 1868 5 Died: Apr-14-1885 Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
M Child 10: Christopher Columbus "Dick" Seese Also known as: Richard Seese 3 Born: Aug- 5-1869 7,5 (see note 4) Died: Mar-14-1948 8 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Occupation: farmer & Justice of Peace 8 Wife: Mahalia Glover b. Aug-10-1870 d. Sep-17-1949 Also known as: Hale Glover 3 Married: Sep-27-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
F Child 11: Mary C. Sees Born: Aug- 5-1869 in Tyler Co, WV 5,10 Resided: 1888 in Tyler Co, WV 10 Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Husband: James E. Haught b. ca 1866 Married: Jan-31-1888 in Tyler Co, WV 10 (see note 5)
F Child 12: Arsanna Rebecca Seese Also known as: Arzania Seese Born: 1872 in Tyler Co, WV 4,11 Died: Jan-30-1952 4 Buried: in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV 4 Husband: Eber Bates b. Sep-11-1869 d. Mar-26-1936 Married: Aug-13-1892 in Tyler Co, WV 11
F Child 13: Joan Seese Also known as: Joanna Seese 12 Born: 1873 13 Died: Mar- 1-1963 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV 14 Buried: in Alvy Church of Christ (aka Wyatt) Cemetery, Alvy, Tyler Co, WV 7 Resided: 1936 in Alvy, Tyler Co, WV 15 Husband: Thomas J. Glover b. May- 3-1863 d. Dec-27-1936 Also known as: Tom Glover 16
M Child 14: James Delbert Seese Also known as: James D. Sees 17 Born: Aug-12-1874 in Alvy, Tyler Co, WV 16,18 (see note 6) Died: Oct-19-1945 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV 16 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 16 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 16,17 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer, squire, constable 19,16 Wife: Minerva Bates b. Jun- -1879 d. Mar- 9-1915 Married: May- 9-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 20 Wife: Mary Elizabeth Dye b. Feb-24-1891 d. Jan-20-1963 Married: Jun- 8-1916 in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV 21
Sources: (1) 1850 Census, Tyler County, (W)VA. (2) 1860 Census, Tyler County, (W)VA. (3) Death record of daughter. (4) Findagrave.com. (5) 1870 Census, Tyler County, WV. (6) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12041153&Type=Marriage. (7) Headstone. (8) Obituary. (9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Christopher C. Sees [sic], 20, of Tyler Co; and Mahalia Glover, 18, b. Marion Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Sep 27 1889. (10) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12040218&Type=Marriage. (11) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (12) Marriage record of daughter. (13) Headstone (year only) (14) Wetzel County Death Records, New Martinsville, WV. (15) Death record of husband. (16) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (17) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795574&Type=Marriage. (18) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (19) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (20) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as J. D. Sees, 20, of Tyler Co; and Manirva Bates, 15, of Doddridge Co. Married May 9 1895. (21) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as James D. Sees, 40, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Mrs. Mary Hutson, 26, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jun 8 1916 in Mt. Clare W.Va., officiated by H. B. Workman, a Minister of the M. E. Church. NOTE: Although the ceremony was held in Harrison County, the license was issued and the marriage recorded in Doddridge County, residence of the bride. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795574&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Age 12 in 1850 Census would put birth in about 1838, while age 24 in 1860 Census puts it at abot 1836. Age at death calculates to a birth date of Aug-11-1839 Note (2) Age 5 months at time of July 25th enumeration. Note (3) At residence of William E. Ash. Note (4) He and sister Mary were age 9 months in 1870 Census at time of July 9th enumeration. Note (5) at Joshua B. Haught's residence Note (6) Birth date given as Aug 1875 in 1900 Census, but death record states Aug 12 1874.Name Index