Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Hiram Squire WILLIAMS / Sarah Tabitha "Bitha" SWIGER (F31773)

m. 15 May 1918


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  • Hiram Squire WILLIAMSFather | Male
    Hiram Squire WILLIAMS

    Born  15 Feb 1885  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Oct 1954  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Underwood Cemetery, Rt 23, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  15 May 1918  [1]  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Martha O. "Mattie" SWIGER | F31772 
    Married  1906  Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Squire WILLIAMS | F29767 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth "Betsy" ASH | F29767 Group Sheet 

    Sarah Tabitha "Bitha" SWIGERMother | Female
    Sarah Tabitha "Bitha" SWIGER

    Born  23 Jul 1866  Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 May 1944  Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Cain Cemetery, near Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Henry "Irvin" PRICE | F31776 
    Married  8 Oct 1889  Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Emanuel SWIGER | F31774 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Alice Ann HOOPER | F31774 Group Sheet 

  • Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Eagle District), enumerated on Mar 24 1920:
      Harm S. Williams, 36, coal miner; wife Tabitha, 46; son Hubert, 14; son Howard, 11; dau Betsey, 10; stepdau Lora Price, 13; stepson Charlie Price, 10; boarder James Price, 22, single, coal miner.

      Hiram and Tabitha apparently divorced or at least separated, as reflected in their separate homes in the 1930 Census.

      1930 Census, Wetzel Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Apr 15 1930:
      James D. Price, 33, farm laborer; wife Myrtle, 26; dau Pearl, 5y 9m; son Wilbert, 4y 3m; son Archie, 3y 2m; dau Anna M, 1y 9m; dau Katherine, under 1 month; mother Bitha, 63, widowed.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on May 12 1930:
      Martha Ash, 50, widowed, farmer; son Carl, 19; son Claud, 18; son Glenn, 16; dau Eva, 10; mother Betsy Williams, 85, widowed; brother Hiram Williams, 44, married, farm laborer.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 491.
      Identified as Hiram Squire Williams, single, 33, b. Doddridge Co, res. Lumberport WV, son of Squire & Betsy Williams; and Bitha Price, widow, 38, b. Doddridge Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of W. E. & Ann A. Swiger. Married May 15 1918 in Clarksburg.