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Marshall Wellington LAW

Marshall Wellington LAW

Male 1852 - 1927  (74 years)

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  • Name Marshall Wellington LAW 
    Born 6 May 1852  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 2] 
    Died 19 Jan 1927  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Buried Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I47531  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Feb 2009 

    Father Josiah Simpson LAW,   b. CA 1821, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Apr 1861  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Mother Sarah HENRY,   b. CA 1824 
    Family ID F20212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Debora RAMSBURG,   b. 17 Jun 1855, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1931, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [4] 
    Married 3 Dec 1873  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 8 1880:
      Marshal W. Law, 27, farmer; wife Margaret D, 25; son William, 6; son Thomas, 4; son Harvey, 2; dau Ada B (?), 1.

      1900 Census, Gilmer Co, WV (Troy District), enumerated on Jun 12 1900:
      Marshal W. Law, 49, b. May 1851, farmer, married 26 yrs; wife Margaret, 46, b. Jun 1853, mother of 14 children (all still living); son Thomas, 24, b. Dec 1875; son Chroner, 19, b. Oct 1880; dau Ada L, 21, b. Mar 1879; dau Georgie, 17, b. Jun 1882; son Joe, 15, b. Jun 1884; dau Anise, 13, b. Sep 1886; son Walter, 11, b. Jul 1889; dau Ella B, 10, b. May 1880; dau Cathron, 8, b. Jun 1891; son Barkie, 6, b. Mar 1894; son Evert, 4, b. Apr 1896; son Louis, 1, b. Aug 1898.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier Dist), enumerated April 1910:
      Marshall Law, 59, farmer, married 39 yrs; wife Margaret D, 56, mother of 14 children (all still living); son Josiah S, 25; son Walter R, 20; dau Catherine, 17; son Barky, 16; son Evert, 14; son Lewis B, 12; granddau Alice G, 5.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated Jan 13 1920:
      Marshall W. Law, age illegible (looks like 60, corrected to or from something else), farmer; wife Margarette D, 65; son John, 24, single, farmer.

      In 1930, Margaret Law, 74, widowed, was enumerated in the household of her son Harvey and his family on Long Run Road in Grant District, Doddridge County. [6]
    Children 
     1. James William LAW,   b. 11 Sep 1874, Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1933, Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    +2. Thomas Hamilton LAW,   b. 13 Dec 1875, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1941, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    +3. Harvey Welford LAW,   b. 27 Jun 1877,   d. 27 Jul 1941  (Age 64 years)
     4. Ada L. LAW,   b. Mar 1879, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. Croner LAW,   b. 29 Oct 1880, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1950, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     6. Georgie A. LAW,   b. 6 Jun 1882, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1970  (Age 87 years)
     7. Joe S. LAW,   b. Jun 1884, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1960, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
    +8. Anise Rebecca LAW,   b. 29 Sep 1886, Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1978  (Age 91 years)
     9. Walter Ray LAW,   b. 19 Jul 1888, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1966, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +10. Ella Blanch LAW,   b. 16 May 1890, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1979, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +11. Catherine LAW,   b. Jun 1891, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1916, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years)
    +12. John Barka LAW,   b. 6 Mar 1894, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1973  (Age 79 years)
    +13. Everett LAW,   b. 22 Apr 1896, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1968, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     14. Lewis Bassel LAW,   b. 2 Aug 1898, Big Cove Creek, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1977, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F19439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S2086] 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District).

    3. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    4. [S1604] Death record of son.

    5. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV.
      Identified as Marshel W. Law, 22, b. Harrison Co, res. Lewis Co; and Margarett D. Ramsburg, 18, b. & res. Lewis Co. Married Dec 3 1873.

    6. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >).