Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: James Kelly WILSON / Amelia Virginia GRIFFIN (F2225)  [1

m. 19 Sep 1871


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  • James Kelly WILSONFather | Male
    James Kelly WILSON

    Born  5 Jul 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1929   
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  19 Sep 1871  [2]  Doddridge Co, WV  [2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Benjamin L. WILSON | F2226 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Martha KELLEY | F2226 Group Sheet 

    Amelia Virginia GRIFFINMother | Female
    Amelia Virginia GRIFFIN

    Born  Dec 1849  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1924   
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George G. GRIFFIN | F6491 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Juan Fernandez ZINN | F6491 Group Sheet 

    Calvin Earnest WILSONChild 1 | Male
    + Calvin Earnest WILSON

    Born  23 Jun 1872   
    Died  17 Mar 1912   
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ella Jane MAXWELL | F11597 
    Married  15 Jun 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ida Flora NESTOR | F11598 
    Married     

    Marion Homer WILSONChild 2 | Male
    + Marion Homer WILSON

    Born  23 Jul 1873  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Dec 1959  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth Catherine GASTON | F466 
    Married  23 Sep 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Audra Everett WILSONChild 3 | Male
    + Audra Everett WILSON

    Born  Apr 1880   
    Died  1944   
    Buried    South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Myrtle RIGGS | F11601 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 290.

    2. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as James K. Wilson, 22, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Benjamin L. & Martha; and Amelia V. Griffin, 22, of Ritchie Co, dau of George G. & J. F. Married Sep 19 1871. NOTE: Wilson-Pepper Genealogy 1595-1989, p. 39, states marriage location as Doddridge County.