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George Henry WHETSEL

George Henry WHETSEL

Male 1834 - 1915  (~ 81 years)


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  • Name George Henry WHETSEL  [1]
    Birth CA 1834  [2] 
    Gender Male
    Military Co B & D, 10th W.Va. Inf, Civil War  [3] 
    Census 1860  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Lincoln District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death CA 1915  [3] 
    • His wife filed for a widow's pension on Apr 9 1915.
    Person ID I22191  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2017

    Father Abraham WHETSEL,   b. CA 1807   d. 2 Jun 1869, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 62 years)
    Mother Phebe LIFE,   b. CA 1811   d. 10 Jun 1870 (Age ~ 59 years)
    Family ID F8329  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily Jane MARSH,   b. 21 Oct 1844, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1923, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Marriage 2 Dec 1866  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Family ID F11484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1686] Morris Braum, Marietta, GA 30066 , Hinzman Braum (WV) Genealogy, (Ancestry World Tree Project, http://awt.ancestry.com).

    2. [S334] 1870 Census, Lewis County, WV (Lincoln Township).

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

    4. [S340] Penny & O.D. Linder, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GIBSON/2003-10/1067200853, The Gibson and Related Families, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991), p. 320.

    5. [S1784] Lewis County WV Marriages 1817-1880, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101).
      Identified as George H. Whetsel & Emily J. Marsh. Married Dec 2 1866.