Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Share Print Bookmark
Charles HEWITT

Charles HEWITT

Male 1820 - Bef 1900  (~ 80 years)


Personal Information    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Charles HEWITT
    Birth CA 1820  Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Both parents born in New Jersey.
    Gender Male
    Military From 5 Aug 1861 to 11 Feb 1862  [2, 3, 4] 
    2nd Lt, Co K, 6th W.Va. Cav, and Co K & H, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 
    Military Between 19 Sep 1864 and 11 Jun 1865  [4] 
    Orderly, Co H, 6th W.Va. Infantry, Civil War 
    Census 1880  Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1] 
    Residence 1890  Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death Bef Jun 1900  [5] 
    Burial IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Person ID I126452  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2024

    Father Charles HEWITT,   b. 12 Sep 1772, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. From 1860 to 1870, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Mother Elizabeth LONG,   b. 1778, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1853 (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F54957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah LANE,   b. Jun 1822, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1909, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years)
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District), enumerated on 3/4 June 1880:
      Charles Hewitt, 60, farmer; wife Sarah, 57; dau Sarah M, 24, single; dau Ida, 19, single; son Charles G, 16; boarder Franklin Maze, 35, married {?}, railroad worker.
    Children 
    +1. Union Ida HEWITT,   b. 19 Oct 1861, Cornwallis, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1953, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F54958  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2182] 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District).

    2. [S2588] U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    3. [S2619] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S2222] 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    5. [S2105] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District).

    6. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.