Doddridge County Roots

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Melissa Launa STOUT

Melissa Launa STOUT

Female 1849 - 1884  (~ 35 years)

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  • Name Melissa Launa STOUT 
    Born CA 1849  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 4 Mar 1884  Horn Creek, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: consumption 
    Person ID I3862  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2016 

    Father Jonathan STOUT,   b. CA 1819, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Mother Amanda OVERFIELD,   b. CA 1827 
    Family ID F16841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Allen BOWYER,   b. 18 Jan 1851, Highland Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1933, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [5
    Married 17 Nov 1872  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Ernest A. BOWYER,   b. Jul 1873
    +2. Claud BOWYER,   b. 22 Sep 1875, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +3. Launa Capitola BOWYER,   b. 24 Jul 1878,   d. 17 Dec 1937, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     4. Donald L. BOWYER,   b. 15 Mar 1881, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1929, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    Family ID F1382  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    3. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    4. [S1846] Gilmer County Death Records, Glenville, WV.
      Identified as Melissia Bowyer, wife of G. Bowyer, age 31, b. Gilmer Co, d. Mar 4 1884 at Horn Creek of consumption. Informant: G. Bowyer, husband. Age and birthplace are at variance from her marriage record, which is considered to be more reliable.

    5. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    6. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as George A. Boyer [sic], 21, b. Highland Co VA, res. Gilmer Co, son of Leonard & Catharine Bowyer [sic]; and Melissa Stout, 22, of Doddridge Co, dau of Jonathan & Amanda. Married Nov 17 1872.