Doddridge County Roots

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Eliza J. WARD

Eliza J. WARD

Female 1856 - 1932  (76 years)

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  • Name Eliza J. WARD 
    Born 29 Jan 1856  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 22 Feb 1932  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Chevauxdefrise/Kendall Cemetery, CR 24, east of Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5076  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2008 

    Father Martin Carr WARD,   b. 1 Aug 1821, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1897  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane GASTON,   b. 23 Jun 1823, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1908  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F450  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Emery AMOS,   b. 11 Jul 1859, Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1945, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [1
    Married 1 Sep 1885  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Esta E. AMOS,   b. 15 Aug 1890,   d. 22 Aug 1897  (Age 7 years)
    Family ID F3347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 316.

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (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 James E. Amos, 26, of Ritchie Co; and Eliza J. Ward, 28, of Ritchie Co. Married Sep 1 1885. (NOTE: Minnie Kendall Lowther, RCHR p. 316, reports marriage date for Eliza J. Ward as Sep 1 1865, clearly a typographical error intended to be Sep 1 1885, as shown here.)