Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Lewis Harvey PIGOTT

Lewis Harvey PIGOTT

Male 1823 - 1898  (~ 75 years)


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  • Name Lewis Harvey PIGOTT
    Birth CA 1823  [1] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1865 
    butcher 
    • From the minutes of the Board of Supervisors of Doddridge County (Commissioners Report), page 4, Wednesday, April 6, 1864, at the Doddridge County Court House:
      "Lewis H. Pigott presented to the board an account against the County for beef he furnished the wives of soldiers in the service of the United States, which said account being sworn to is allowed and ordered to be paid out of the fund allowed by the County Court of this County at the final Term 1863 of said Court, amounting to the sum of twenty dollars and seventy-six cents, and the Clerk of this board is authorized to give an order therefore, for the payment of said sum by the Sheriff of said County."
    Census 1880  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1880  [2] 
    farmer 
    Death 1898 
    • Lewis Harvey Pigott wrote his will on Feb 11 1898. It was probated on Apr 24 1898. [Doddridge County Will Book]
    Person ID I28760  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2018

    Father Edward PIGOTT,   b. 5 Nov 1790, Bedford Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1880, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Mother Sarah WHITEMAN   d. CA 1824
    Family ID F59444  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Ellen SHINN,   b. CA 1824   d. 16 Aug 1894, Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 70 years)  [3, 4]
    Marriage May 1843  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Marriage Bond 19 May 1843  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      Lewis Pigott, 27, farmer; Sarah E, 26; Isaiah S, 7; William H, 3; Martha A, 1; Edward, 54, b. Pennsylvania, cooper.

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 20 1860:
      Lewis H. Piggot, 36, farmer, value of real estate $3,400, value of personal estate $550; Sarah E, 34; Josiah S, 14; W H (male), 11; Martha A, 9; Jane, 7; John, 5; George, 3; L D (male), 1.
      The next enumerated household was that of Sarah's brother Josiah H. Shinn, 35, farmer, living alone.
    Children 
     1. Isaiah S. PIGOTT,   b. 14 May 1845   d. 1 Jun 1873, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
    +2. William Harrison PIGOTT,   b. 3 Sep 1847, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1925, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     3. Martha A. PIGOTT,   b. 1849   d. 7 Oct 1870, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
    +4. Elizabeth Jane PIGOTT,   b. CA 1853, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. John Paul PIGOTT,   b. 29 May 1854, Central Station, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1943, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +6. George Washington PIGOTT,   b. 30 Nov 1856, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1942, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +7. Dexter Lemuel PIGOTT,   b. 10 Jun 1859, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1929, Meigs Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +8. Lavina Ellen PIGOTT,   b. 15 Aug 1865, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1900 (Age 34 years)
    +9. Reuben Hencely PIGOTT,   b. 14 Jan 1868, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1955, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Documents
    28760_LewisHPigott_SarahShinn_MarriageBond_TylerCoWVa_19May1843.jpg
    28760_LewisHPigott_SarahShinn_MarriageBond_TylerCoWVa_19May1843.jpg
    Family ID F10942  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    2. [S2147] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    3. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    4. [S1604] Death record of son.

    5. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12016354&Type=Marriage.

    6. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12050133&Type=Marriage.