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Sara Catharine RUSSELL

Sara Catharine RUSSELL

Female 1826 -

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  • Name Sara Catharine RUSSELL 
    Born CA 1826  Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Birthplace given as Virginia in 1850 and 1870 Census, but Maryland in 1860 Census.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850, 1860  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Chipps Run (Nutters Fork), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I56073  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2017 

    Family David Scott CHIPPS,   b. CA 1824, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1844  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • David S. Chipps was the first settler on Chipps Run in the Nutters Fork communtiy of Doddridge County. The family home was located at the head of Chipps Run.
      http://www.wvculture.org/history/agrext/nutterfk.html

      1850 Census, Monongalia Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 6 1850:
      David S. Chipps, 26, occupation laboring, value of real estate $20; Catharine, 24, cannot read/write; Sarah Ann, 5; Samuel C, 3; Hannah, 75. All born in Virginia except David, born in Ohio.

      1860 Census, Monongalia Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Sep 15 1860:
      David Chipps, 36, b. Ohio, farmer, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $20; Katharine, 34, cannot read/write; Sarah A, 16, b. Va; Samuel C, 14, b. Va; James E, 8, b. Va; Mary E. M., 5, b. Va; Robert, 1.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 14 1870:
      David Chipps, 54, farmer, value of real estate $200, value of personal estate $100; Catharine, 54; Mary E, 14; Robert R, 10; Nancy J, 8; John A, 6; Thomas, 3.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 25 1880:
      D. S. Chipps, 59, occupation (blank); wife Catherine, 57; son R. A., 21; son John A, 17; son Thomas S, 13. [3, 4]
    Children 
    +1. Sarah Ann CHIPPS,   b. 1844, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1898, Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    +2. Samuel Clawson CHIPPS,   b. 2 Aug 1845, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1928, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. James Edward CHIPPS,   b. 29 Mar 1853, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1923  (Age 70 years)
    +4. Mary A. Ellen CHIPPS,   b. CA 1855,   d. 30 Sep 1928, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)
    +5. Robert Reason CHIPPS,   b. Jan 1859, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1944, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years)
     6. Nancy CHIPPS,   b. 11 Nov 1861, Middle Island, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. John Andrew CHIPPS,   b. CA 1864, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1943, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
    +8. Thomas Smith CHIPPS,   b. 7 Oct 1867, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1950, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F23215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2178] 1850 Census, Monongalia County (W)VA.

    2. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    4. [S1604] Death record of son.