Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: John RIFFEE / Lydia BONER (F31954)

m. Mar 1840


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  • John RIFFEEFather | Male
    John RIFFEE

    Born  CA 1815   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Married  Mar 1840  [1]  Harrison Co, (W)VA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Thomas RIFFEE | F31955 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Lucinda ___ | F31955 Group Sheet 

    Lydia BONERMother | Female
    Lydia BONER

    Born  CA 1812   
    Died  Bef Jun 1860   
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Isaac Newton RIFFEEChild 1 | Male
    + Isaac Newton RIFFEE

    Born  7 Nov 1841  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Oct 1902  Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Phoebe E. BROWN | F43359 
    Married  1866  Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sallie TATE | F43357 
    Married  22 Jan 1882  Vermont Baptist Church, Skelton Run, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Thornton Kimble RIFFEEChild 2 | Male
    + Thornton Kimble RIFFEE

    Born  17 Apr 1847  Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Nov 1903  Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Poling Cemetery, Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Alberta Patience SMITH | F31953 
    Married  17 Jan 1897  Boothsville, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Taylor Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 9 1850:
      John Riffee, 35, farmer; Lydia, 38; Isaac, 9; Sophrona, 6; Thornton, 3; Lucy, 1.
      In a nearby household: Thomas Riffee, 66, farmer; Lucinda, 65; William, 17; Mary Wetzel (?).

    Married:
    • A marriage bond was issued on Mar 17 1840. It is presumed that the marriage took place shortly thereafter, as was the custom.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.