Doddridge County Roots

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Sarah J. WRIGHT

Sarah J. WRIGHT

Female 1855 - 1937  (81 years)

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  • Name Sarah J. WRIGHT 
    Born 28 May 1855  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Death record incorrectly states birth date as May 19 1854. Her birth record shows that she was born on May 28 1855, and the 1900 Census also states her birth date as May 1855. Additionally, her death record identifies her mother by the maiden name Allen, which is at variance with all other records.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870, 1880  McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Olive Twp, Meigs Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910, 1920, 1930  Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 23 Feb 1937  Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Ridgelawn Memorial Park, Barboursville, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I115632  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2017 

    Father Benjamin F. WRIGHT,   b. May 1820 
    Mother Ruth LYONS,   b. Jan 1829,   d. 28 Sep 1901, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Family ID F47306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Wesley STACKPOLE,   b. 29 Sep 1855, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1934, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage License 22 Jan 1878  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Informants: John W. Stackpole & William L. Wright. The latter would be the wife's brother.
    Married 29 Jan 1878  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Tyler Co, WV (McElroy District), enumerated on Jun 29/30 1880:
      John W. Stackpole, 24, farm laborer; wife Sarah, 25; son Harvy N, 1; dau Cora F, 1 month, birth month May.

      1900 Census, Meigs Co, Ohio (Olive Twp), enumerated on Jun 8 1900:
      John Stackpole, 45, b. Sep 1854, farmer, married 22 yrs; wife Sarah, 45, b. May 1855, married 22 yrs, mother of 5 children (2 still living); son Harvey, 21, b. Feb 1879, single; son Isaac W, 14, b. Feb 1886. All born in West Virginia.

      1910 Census, Jackson Co, WV (Ravenswood District, Town of Ravenswood), enumerated on Apr 25 1910 at Ashton Street:
      John W. Stackpole, 54, fireman at planing mill, married 31 yrs; wife Sarah, 54, married 31 yrs, mother of 5 children (2 still living).

      1920 Census, Jackson Co, WV (Ravenswood District, Town of Ravenswood), enumerated on Jan 5/6 1920:
      John W. Stackpole, 64, laborer (general work); wife Sarah, 64.

      1930 Census, Jackson Co, WV (Ravenswood District, Town of Ravenswood), enumerated on Apr 19 1930:
      John W. Stackpole, 74, no occupation; wife Sarah, 74.
    Documents
    115633_JohnWesleyStackpole_SarahJWright_MarriageLicense_22Jan1878.jpg
    115633_JohnWesleyStackpole_SarahJWright_MarriageLicense_22Jan1878.jpg
    Family ID F49157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    115632_STACKPOLE_SarahJWright_1854-1937_DeathCertificate.jpg
    115632_STACKPOLE_SarahJWright_1854-1937_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2414] Tyler County Birth Records, Middlebourne, WV, BR p. 13, Line 26 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2662115&Type=Birth.
      Identified as Sarah Wright, white female, b. May 28 1855 in Tyler County, dau of Benjamin & Ruth Wright. Informant: Father.

    2. [S1662] 1900 Census.

    3. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12017652&Type=Marriage.

    4. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1982805&Type=Death.

    5. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, MR p. 41, Line 12 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12038691&Type=Marriage.