Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
James B. GRIBBLE

James B. GRIBBLE

Male 1836 - 1917  (81 years)


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  • Name James B. GRIBBLE  [1]
    Birth 1836  Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Military Co G, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War  [5, 6] 
    Census 1850, 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1917  [5] 
    Burial Auburn Community Cemetery, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Person ID I23069  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2013

    Father William J. G. GRIBBLE,   b. CA 1809   d. Bef Aug 1860 (Age ~ 51 years)
    Mother Lydia A. ROGERS,   b. CA 1819
    Family ID F11309  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha A. WATSON,   b. 1845, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1881 (Age 36 years)  [7]
    Marriage 17 May 1866  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8] 
    Children 
    >1. Emery Elsworth GRIBBLE,   b. 10 Sep 1868, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1929, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    Family ID F8615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1574] West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm).

    2. [S1863] Emily Pritchard Cary, Scottsdale AZ , The Pritchard Family History, (Heritage Books, Bowie MD, 1999, rev 2001).

    3. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).

    4. [S2066] 1850 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA.

    5. [S1863] Emily Pritchard Cary, Scottsdale AZ , The Pritchard Family History, (Heritage Books, Bowie MD, 1999, rev 2001), p. 159.

    6. [S123] Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    7. [S293] Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 238.

    8. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as James B. Gribble, age 27, b. Preston Co, res Ritchie Co, son of William J. & Lydia; and Martha A. Watson, age 21, b. Barbour Co, res Ritchie Co, dau of John & Delilah. Married May 17 1866. The entry of Martha's parents is an apparent clerical error, as her parents are clearly stated by Minnie Kendall Lowther as being George Watson & Susan Divers, with Martha herself being identified as "the late Mrs. Martha (J. B.) Gribble, of Auburn."