Jul-28-2018
Husband: Jacob Allender
Born: Oct-27-1813 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 1,2 (see note 1) Died: Dec-29-1878 1 Buried: in White Oak ME Church Cem, near Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 2,3 Resided: in Ritchie Co, WV 4,2 Census: 1870 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: formerly in Marion Co, (W)VA 2 Occupation: farmer 5 Father: James Allender Mother: Sarah ___ Other spouse 2
Wife: Elizabeth Vanderfit 2,6,7 Also known as: Eliza 7
Born: Mar-16-1820 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 8,2 Died: Nov-16-1861 3 Buried: in White Oak ME Church Cem, near Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Resided: in Ritchie Co, WV 2 Resided: formerly in Marion Co, (W)VA 2 Father: Mother:
M Child 1: Thomas K. Allender Born: 1841 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 9,10 Died: 1921 9 Buried: in Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Resided: 1863 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 10 Wife: Flora A. Leach b. 1844 d. 1901 Married: Mar-24-1863 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 10
M Child 2: John Allender Born: Apr-21-1842 at Little Capon, VA 12 (see note 2) Died: Jul-30-1937 at Lynn Camp (Pennsboro), Ritchie Co, WV 12 Buried: in White Oak ME Church Cem, near Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: farmer and stockman 12 Wife: Sarah "Sallie" Lowther b. Sep-31-1842 d. Sep- 8-1920
F Child 3: Sarah Ann Allender Born: Jul-22-1850 12,1,13 Died: Feb-25-1939 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 14,15 Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 1,12 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 2,12 Census: 1900 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV (see note 3) Resided: originally at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Husband: Thomas E. Nutter b. Oct-17-1843 d. Feb-23-1886 Census name: T. J. Nutter 17 Married: Dec-23-1869 in Ritchie Co, WV 4,18
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 119. (3) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (4) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (5) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union Twp). (6) Marriage record of daughter. (7) Death record of daughter. (8) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. (9) Headstone (year only) (10) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (11) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (12) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (13) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) (14) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). Identified by Minnie Kendall Lowther as Sarah A. Allender, but by Don Norman first as Susan A. Allender, then as Sarah M. Allender. Death record identifies her as Mrs. Sarah Ann Nutter, dau of Jacob & Elizabeth (Vanderfit) Allender. Name on headstone is Sarah A. (15) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998), Identified as Mrs. Sara Ann Nutter, dau of Jacob & Eliza (Vanderfit) Allender, died Feb 25 1939, age 88 yr 7 mo 3 da. (16) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 236. (17) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (18) Donald E. Norman & Pauline Karabogias, The Descendants of Christopher Nutter (based on "The Nutter Family" by Barr Wilson), http://hackerscreek.com/norman/NUTTER/CHRISTOPHER1.htm. Event Notes Note (1) Age 43 at time of March 1863 marriage would put birth in about 1819 or 1820. Note (2) Birth date given as 1843 on headstone, but death record states Apr 21 1842. Note (3) Listed as mother-in-law Sarah A. Nutter, 49, b. Jul 1850, widowed, mother of 7 children (5 still living), in household of Ben & Lola G. Wilson.Name Index