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Simon CUMBERLEDGE

Simon CUMBERLEDGE

Male 1836 - 1890  (54 years)


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  • Name Simon CUMBERLEDGE
    Birth 9 Jun 1836  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Military Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War (prisoner of war)  [4] 
    Census 1850  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 22 Dec 1890  Wana, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Cumberledge Cemetery, near Wana, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I45964  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2017

    Father George Fielding CUMBERLEDGE,   b. 26 Dec 1794, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1881, Battelle District, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Mother Elizabeth LANTZ,   b. 25 Jun 1800, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1884 (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F11129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Susan BRADFORD,   b. CA 1833, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1874, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 41 years)
    Marriage 1855  [6] 
    Notes 
    • From the diary of Flavious Josephus Ashburn:
      "Last Friday P.M. Simon Cumberledge our nearest neighbor a young man that moved on to Piggin Run this spring, Amaziah and I built a chimney in a little cabin...."

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union Twp), enumerated on Jun 13/14 1870:
      Simon Cumberledge, 33, farmer; Susan, 37; Charlotte, 13; George, 12; Jacob, 11; Nancy J, 10; Sarah, 2; Lucretia, 1; H. N. (female), 3 months. All born in Va/WVa except Susan, born in Pennsylvania.
      The next enumerated household was that of Simon's brother George Cumberledge, 38, b. Pa.
    Children 
    >1. Charlotte CUMBERLEDGE,   b. 1857   d. 27 Mar 1880 (Age 23 years)
    +2. George Franklin CUMBERLEDGE,   b. CA 1858, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1935, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years)
     3. Jacob CUMBERLEDGE,   b. CA 1859
    >4. Nancy Jane CUMBERLEDGE,   b. 14 Aug 1861   d. 13 Nov 1931 (Age 70 years)
     5. Delia CUMBERLEDGE,   b. 1862   d. 23 Nov 1865, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
     6. John CUMBERLEDGE,   b. 17 Jun 1866, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1866, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     7. Sarah CUMBERLEDGE,   b. CA 1868
     8. Lucretia CUMBERLEDGE,   b. CA 1869
    >9. Hettie Dell CUMBERLEDGE,   b. 13 Feb 1870, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1929, Hardin Co, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F23851  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lucinda M. COTTRILL,   b. CA 1853   d. Aft Oct 1913 (Age ~ 60 years)  [7]
    Marriage 4 Oct 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F18737  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

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

    3. [S2178] 1850 Census, Monongalia County (W)VA.

    4. [S2219] H. H. Hardesty, History of Doddridge County (1883), (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wvpioneers/doddridgecountyhistory.html).

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S1907] One World Tree, (www.ancestry.com).

    7. [S1362] Obituary of wife's father.