Doddridge County Roots


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First Name Last Name
Charles Thomas BEE

Charles Thomas BEE

Male 1858 - 1945  (86 years)


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  • Name Charles Thomas BEE  [1]
    Birth 26 Jun 1858  [1] 
    • Although his death record states his birthplace as Berea, Ritchie County, his presence with his family in the 1860 Census of Doddridge County makes that location more likely. Both his older and younger siblings are documented as being born in Doddridge County.
    Gender Male
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1900, 1910  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2] 
    Residence Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 16 Feb 1945  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Person ID I3826  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2017

    Father John Nelson BEE,   b. 22 Jul 1827, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1921, Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Mother Perdilla BLAND,   b. CA 1830, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1917, Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years)
    Family ID F9841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachel Minerva SUTTON,   b. 27 Feb 1868, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1955 (Age 87 years)
    Marriage 8 Nov 1881  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Jun 14 & 15 1900:
      Thomas C. Bee, 41, b. Jun 1858, farmer, married 17 yrs; wife Rachel M, 33, b. Feb 1867, mother of 6 children, all still living; son Earnest G, 17, b. Oct 1882; dau Ava A, 15, b. Jun 1884; dau Stella F, 11, b. Dec (corrected from Nov) 1888 (1889?); dau Dottie, 7, b. Nov 1892; son Auvie (?) O, 3, b. Dec 1896.

      1910 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District, Berea Precinct), enumerated on May 24 1910:
      Charles T. Bee, 50, farmer, married 28 yrs; wife Rachel M, 42, mother of 8 children (6 still living); son Alva O, 13; son Arden J, 7; father John N, 82, married 62 yrs; mother Perdilla, 80, b. Pennsylvania, mother of 5 children (all still living).
    Children 
     1. Earnest Guy BEE,   b. 2 Oct 1882   d. 17 Sep 1909 (Age 26 years)
    +2. Ava Alice BEE,   b. 28 Jun 1884   d. 19 May 1957 (Age 72 years)
    +3. Sada Florence BEE,   b. 1887, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1987 (Age 100 years)
    +4. Estella Ann BEE,   b. 28 Dec 1889   d. Sep 1961, Rockville, Washington Co, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +5. Dottie Elmina BEE,   b. 17 Sep 1893, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1943, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    +6. Ahva Oatus BEE,   b. 17 Dec 1896   d. 25 Nov 1969, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     7. Leona Mabel BEE,   b. 26 Jun 1901   d. 29 Jan 1902 (Age 0 years)
    >8. Arden James BEE,   b. 8 Nov 1902, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1365  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    3826_BEE_CharlesThomas_1858-1945_DeathCertificate.jpg
    3826_BEE_CharlesThomas_1858-1945_DeathCertificate.jpg
    3826_BEE_ThomasC_1900Census_RitchieCoWV_UnionDist_Jun1900.jpg
    3826_BEE_ThomasC_1900Census_RitchieCoWV_UnionDist_Jun1900.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S2054] 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

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

    4. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as Thomas Bee, 23, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Rachel M. Sutton, 14 [sic], of Ritchie Co. Married Nov 8 1881.