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Margaret A. "Maggie" WHETZEL

Margaret A. "Maggie" WHETZEL

Female 1853 - Bef 1876  (~ 23 years)


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  • Name Margaret A. "Maggie" WHETZEL
    Birth CA 1853  Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Age 20 in Sep 1872 marriage record puts birth in about 1852. But age 16 in the 1870 Census puts it in about 1854.
    Gender Female
    Census 1870  Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1872  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death Bef Dec 1876  [3] 
    Person ID I52504  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 May 2020

    Father John J. WHETZEL,   b. CA 1818, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Mother Rebecca H. MAGEE,   b. CA 1823
    Family ID F37421  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward Thompson GIFFORD,   b. 22 Mar 1851, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1924, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [4]
    Marriage 1 Sep 1872  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    >1. Charles Sylvester GIFFORD,   b. 28 Jun 1872, Flemington, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1948, Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +2. Mary Belle GIFFORD,   b. 15 Sep 1876, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1959, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F21669  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1987] 1870 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    2. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 81, Line 86 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=254282&Type=Marriage.

    3. [S1966] Record of husband's remarriage.

    4. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    5. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 81, Line 86 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=254282&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Edward T. Gifford, single, farmer, age 21y 6m, b. & res. in Harrison Co, son of Quincy A. & Jane Gifford; and Margaret A. Whetzel, single, 20, b. Marion Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of John J. & Rebecca H. Whetzel. Married Sep 1 1872 in Harrison County, officiated by H. F. Garrett.