Husband: Franklin Fitz Randolph 1
Born: Nov- 9-1836 in Salem, Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,3,4
Died: May-16-1925 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 5,2,6
Buried: SDB Cemetery 5
Census: 1870, 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1861 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 4
Occupation: farmer, teacher (briefly) 7,8
Father: Jepthah Fitz Randolph (1814 - 1879)
Mother: Deborah Sutton (1813 - 1901)
Other spouse 2
Notes 9
Wife: Mary Catherine Rickard Marriage license: Nov- 8-1858 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 10 Married: Nov- 9-1858 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 11,2
Born: Feb-22-1832 in Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD 2,12 Died: Jun-25-1859 2 Resided: 1858 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 12 Father: John C. Rickard (1803 - ) Mother: Elizabeth Trough (1805 - 1860)
Sources: (1) Lathrop Russell Charter, The Lowther Family of Doddridge County, West Virginia (self-published Nov 9 1951, on file at Doddridge County Library). This paper was found to contain many factual errors. p. 5. (2) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 123. (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (4) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=170340&Type=Death. (6) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (7) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). (8) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 226. (9) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 227. (10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Franklin F. Randolph, 21, son of Jephtha F. Randolph; and Mary C. Rickard, age (blank), dau of John C. Rickard. License issued on Nov 8 1858. MR p. 23 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789669&Type=Marriage. (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Franklin F. Randolph, 22, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, occupation farming, son of Jeptha F. & Deborah; and Mary C. Rickard, 25, b. Hagerstown Maryland, res. Doddridge Co, dau of John C. & Elizabeth. Married Nov 9 1858 in Doddridge County, officiated by David Clawson. MR p. 124, Line 35 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id= 11790583&Type=Marriage. (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 124, Line 35 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790583&Type=Marriage.