Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Josiah HART, Jr. / Mary MATHEW (F106)

m. 25 Aug 1853


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  • Josiah HART, Jr.Father | Male
    Josiah HART, Jr.

    Born  May 1829  Baltimore County, MD Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Feb 1909  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  (NO MARKER)  Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  25 Aug 1853  [1]  Doddridge Co, (W)VA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Josiar HART | F99 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah GARRETT | F99 Group Sheet 

    Mary MATHEWMother | Female
    Mary MATHEW

    Born  Jan 1832  Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef Feb 1909   
    Buried     
    Father  Humphrey MATHEW | F11880 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah Ann ___ | F11880 Group Sheet 

    Sarah J. HARTChild 1 | Female
    Sarah J. HART

    Born  Jun 1854   
    Died  3 Apr 1909  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Mary Catherine "Kate" HARTChild 2 | Female
    + Mary Catherine "Kate" HART

    Born  Jan 1856  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1920   
    Buried    Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William M. "Billy" HART | F2246 
    Married  18 Sep 1879  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    William HARTChild 3 | Male
    William HART

    Born  Jul 1860   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Clara (Clarissa) HARTChild 4 | Female
    + Clara (Clarissa) HART

    Born  Nov 1865  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Between 1902 and 1910   
    Buried     
    Spouse  George W. KERNS | F56346 
    Married  18 Dec 1889  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Nimrod HARTChild 5 | Male
    Nimrod HART

    Born  CA 1868   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Arabel HARTChild 6 | Female
    Arabel HART

    Born  CA 1872  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Leroy KERNS | F56345 
    Married  6 Aug 1891  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Josiah HARTChild 7 | Male
    Josiah HART

    Born  Dec 1873   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Joseph HARTChild 8 | Male
    Joseph HART

    Born  1881  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Oct 1921  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  HOME CEMETERY   

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.
      There are two entries for this marriage, MR Bk 1, pp. 33-34, and MR Bk 1-B, p. 17, the latter giving Aug 24 1853 as the date the marriage license was issued. The ceremony itself was held Aug 25 1853. Groom identified as Josiah Hart, age 24, born in Baltimore MD. Bride identified as Mary Mathew, age 18, b. Preston County. Her given age would put birth in about 1835, but 1900 Census gives her age as 68 and states her birthdate as Jan 1832. MR Bk 1 listed bride's parents as Humphrey & Sarah Ann Mathew, but MR Bk 1-B identified her father as Overfield Matthews.