Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: George Apsey    
                Born:                      in England  1
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Mary L. Swann   2,1  
       Also known as: Mary Swan 
                Born: ca 1814              in Maryland  3 (see note 1)
                Died: ca 1898               4 (see note 2)
              Buried:                      in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1850, 1860           in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Zedekiah Swann   (1760 - 1839) 
              Mother: Elizabeth R. Manley   (1787 -     ) 
Other spouse 2
           F Child 1: Mary E. Apsey      
                Born: Dec- 4-1834           5
                Died: Feb-11-1873           5
              Buried:                      in Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV  5
              Census: 1870                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
             Husband: Jacob Gabbert Meek  b. Nov- 8-1833  d. May-14-1903  
    Marriage license: Dec-28-1853          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  6
             Married: Feb-27-1854          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  7
           F Child 2: Louisa (Apsey) Snider      
         Census name: Louisa Absey 
                Born: ca 1837               8
                Died: Apr- 8-1854           9
              Buried:                      in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  4
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
           F Child 3: Virginia Ellen Apsey      
       Also known as: Virginia Apsy 1
                Born: Jul-30-1837          in Loudoun Co, VA  10,9,11,1
                Died: Mar-12-1922          at Salem, Harrison Co, WV  10,9
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  10,5
      Cause of death:                      paralysis on left side  10
              Census: 1920                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1870, 1880, 1900     in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
             Husband: John "Jehu" Snider  b. Sep-29-1832  d. Apr-21-1912  
       Also known as: Jahu Snider 2
             Married: Jun-27-1854          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  7
           F Child 4: Frances E. Apsey      
                Born: Mar-28-1839          in Virginia (now West Virginia)  9,3
                Died: Apr-27-1867           9,12
              Buried:                      in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  4
              Census: 1850, 1860           in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
             Husband: George J. Childers  b. Jul- 3-1836  d. Jun-24-1864  
             Married: Mar-15-1859          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  13

Sources:
(1) Death record of daughter. 
(2) Marriage record of daughter. 
(3) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. 
(4) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(5) Findagrave.com. 
(6) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Entry on Page 7, Register of Marriage Licenses issued from the 
Clerk's Office of the County Court of Doddridge County: 
Identified as Jacob G. Meek, 21, son of M. Meek; and Mary E. Apsey, 19, stepdaughter of Jac. Snider, resident of 
Doddridge County.  Marriage license issued Dec 28 1853. 
www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789629&Type=Marriage. 
(7) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(8) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. 
(9) Headstone. 
(10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(11) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). 
(12) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 101. 
(13) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace Virginia, according to daughter Virginia's death record.
Note (2) "Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol I," p. 20, reports age on headstone as 83y
11m 20, with the following notation:  "Tombstone is laying on the ground broken
into two pieces.  No dates were readable in 1932 or 1983."







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