Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Nimrod Jahu CHEDESTER / Emily J. FRASHURE (F28608)

m. CA 1873


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  • Nimrod Jahu CHEDESTERFather | Male
    Nimrod Jahu CHEDESTER

    Born  Mar 1853   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Married  CA 1873  [1]   
    Father  John Melvin CHEDESTER | F23256 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Jemima "Mima" FRASHURE | F23256 Group Sheet 

    Emily J. FRASHUREMother | Female
    Emily J. FRASHURE

    Born  May 1857   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Father  Presley FRASHURE | F41537 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Ann HYATT | F41537 Group Sheet 

    Icie Gale CHEDESTERChild 1 | Female
    + Icie Gale CHEDESTER

    Born  14 Jul 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Jul 1960  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John Thomas FOX | F40989 
    Married  26 Dec 1897  Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Melvin John CHEDESTERChild 2 | Male
    + Melvin John CHEDESTER

    Born  5 Oct 1875  Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Mar 1965  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Stanley (aka Antioch) Cemetery, Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Elizabeth FOX | F45931 
    Married     
    Spouse  Lucy Blanch DOUGLASS | F21207 
    Married  8 Oct 1905  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Eva Grace CHEDESTERChild 3 | Female
    Eva Grace CHEDESTER

    Born  31 Mar 1877  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Martin ABERNATHY | F53087 
    Married  3 Jul 1898  Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Robert POLGLAISE | F53088 
    Married  25 Jan 1921  Spotsylvania Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Snowey White CHEDISTERChild 4 | Female
    + Snowey White CHEDISTER

    Born  11 Jan 1879  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Jun 1955  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Stanley (aka Antioch) Cemetery, Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Anderson STUTLER | F27259 
    Married  5 Dec 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Myron Dallas CHEDESTERChild 5 | Male
    Myron Dallas CHEDESTER

    Born  20 Feb 1881  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Sep 1962   
    Buried     

    Thomas Alvis CHEDESTERChild 6 | Male
    Thomas Alvis CHEDESTER

    Born  15 Apr 1885  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Dec 1925  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Aletha Chlora CHEDESTERChild 7 | Female
    + Aletha Chlora CHEDESTER

    Born  27 May 1887  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Mar 1942  Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Stanley (aka Antioch) Cemetery, Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hickman Francis "Hick" DAVIS | F34910 
    Married  8 Oct 1905  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Maude Stella CHEDESTERChild 8 | Female
    Maude Stella CHEDESTER

    Born  14 Aug 1892  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Apr 1981  Orange, Orange Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Criglersville Shiloh Cemetery, Banco, Madison Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Pascal Marvin FINKS | F48484 
    Married     

    Frankie Carroll CHEDESTERChild 9 | Female
    + Frankie Carroll CHEDESTER

    Born  20 Jan 1896  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Jun 1979  Rockford, Winnebago Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Dewey Arlington DARNELL | F48485 
    Married  14 Jul 1918  Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Gerald C. CHEDESTERChild 10 | Male
    + Gerald C. CHEDESTER

    Born  25 May 1897  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1956   
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sarah Grace SAMPLES | F37089 
    Married  CA 1919   

  • Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 18 1880:
      Nimrod J. Chedester, 28, farmer; wife Emley J, 23; dau Icy G, 5; son Melvin J, 4; dau Evy G, 3; dau Snow W, 1.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 23 1900:
      Nimrod J. Chedester, 47, b. Mar 1853, farmer, married 27 yrs; wife Emla J, 43, b. May 1857, mother of 11 children (10 still living); son Myron D, 19, b. Feb 1881, rail camp laborer; son Thomas A, 15, b. Apr 1885, farm laborer; dau Clara A, 13, b. May 1887; dau Maud S, 7, b. Aug 1892; dau Frankie C, 4, b. Jan 1896; son Jerral C, b. May 1897; boarder Thomas Mare, 21, single, railroad camp laborer. [2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    2. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    3. [S1590] Death record of daughter.