Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: George Washington Titus Born: Apr-14-1845 in Fauquier Co, VA 1,2,3 (see note 1) Died: Sep-26-1935 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,1 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 4 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: Jun 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: Feb 1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1850, 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 5 Father: Timothy Titus (1808 - 1889) Mother: Susan F. Bishop (1809 - 1893) Other spouse 2
Wife: Henrietta Catherine Melton 6 Also known as: Catherine Melton 7,8,9 Married: Nov-18-1868 in Harrison Co, WV 10
Born: ca 1847 in Augusta Co, VA 10,7,4 Died: Jul- 7-1876 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Buried: in Rockford Methodist Cemetery, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 4 Father: William Melton Mother: Lourenah ___
M Child 1: William Benton Titus Born: Jul-10-1870 in Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV 4,2 Died: Feb-12-1948 in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 4 Buried: in Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Dora Ellen Hurst b. Nov-28-1868 d. Mar- 1-1962
M Child 2: Edward Wayne Titus Born: Jun-26-1872 in Lewis Co, WV 11 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 3: Timothy Franklin Titus Also known as: T. F. Titus 3 Born: Jan-28-1874 in Harrison Co, WV 12,3 (see note 2) Died: Dec- 4-1960 near Weston, Lewis Co, WV 13 Buried: in Weston Masonic Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co, WV 13 Resided: near Weston, Lewis Co, WV 13 Census: 1940 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Hope Gas Co. (retired) 13 Occupation: 1920 farmer 14 Occupation: 1910 rig builder in oil fields 15 Occupation: 1900 weller 12 Wife: Flora Amanda Cox b. Oct-11-1874 d. Dec-29-1961 Also known as: A. T. Cox 3 Married: Apr-12-1894 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 16
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (4) Findagrave.com. (5) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (6) Death record of wife. (7) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) Birth record of son. (9) Death record of son. (10) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (13) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (14) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (15) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (16) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as T. F. Titus, 20, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Miss A. T. Cox, 19, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; married Apr 12 1894 in Coldwater at residence of minister W. A. Nicholson. Informants for marriage license: "T. F. Titus & others", MR p. 395 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792591&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Age in marriage record would put birth in about 1850. But he was age 4 in 1850 Census, age 35 in 1880 Census, and birth date on headstone is Apr 14 1845. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as March 1876. But death record shows it as Jan 28 1874, and age 20 at time of Apr 1894 marriage would also put it in 1874. Date on headstone is 1874. Birthplace given in marriage record as Harrison County, but in death record as Doddridge County.




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