Metta WILSON

1871 - 1944  (72 years)

• Name	Metta WILSON
  Born	27 Jul 1871  [1, 2, 3]
  	Birthplace given as Harrison County in marriage record, but as Ritchie County in death record.
  Gender	Female
  Census	1880	Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV
  Census	1900, 1910, 1920	Salem, Harrison Co, WV
  Died	26 Mar 1944  [1, 3]
  Buried	IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV   [4]
  Person ID	I43111	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2016

  
  

  Father	Hiram WILSON,   b. 10 Feb 1838, Ritchie Co, (W)VA ,   d. 7 Oct 1926  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Mandane E. LOWTHER,   b. 5 Jun 1842, Ritchie Co, (W)VA ,   d. 10 Feb 1911, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F12722	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Moses Hoffman VANHORN,   b. 9 Aug 1872, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. 24 Dec 1933, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 61 years)  [5]
  Married	7 Jul 1896	Salem, Harrison Co, WV   [6]
  Children	1. Hallie F. VANHORN,   b. 24 Oct 1899, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. 30 Jun 1972, Los Angeles Co, CA  (Age 72 years)   2. William VANHORN,   b. CA 1907, Kentucky  [Adopted]
  Family ID	F17410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		43114_MosesHoffmanVanHorn_MettaWilson_MarriageRecord_7Jul1896.jpg
  		43111_VANHORN_MettaWilson_1871-1944_DeathRecord.JPG

  
  

• Sources

  [S1670] Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. [S1980] 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. [S638] Headstone (year only). [S2243] Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995)). [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 250. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.