Doddridge County Roots


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George WOOFTER, Jr.

George WOOFTER, Jr.

Male 1827 -


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  • Name George WOOFTER
    Suffix Jr.
    Census 1870, 80, 1900, 10  Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth Oct 1827  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1850, 1860  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Person ID I56519  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2018

    Father George WOOFTER,   b. CA 1787
    Mother Lydia WINANS,   b. CA 1789, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F26306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matilda Ann NICHOLAS,   b. CA 1835   d. Bef 1900 (Age ~ 64 years)  [4]
    Marriage 10 Oct 1853  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Susan A. WOOFTER,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1921, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    >2. Emaranda "Emma" WOOFTER,   b. 27 Dec 1862, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1888, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)
    Family ID F23414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Marriage Record, Lewis Co (W)VA    		Marriage Record, Lewis Co (W)VA
    Marriage License, Lewis Co (W)VA    		Marriage License, Lewis Co (W)VA

  • Sources 
    1. [S2086] 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District).

    2. [S2122] 1850 Census, Lewis County, (W)VA.

    3. [S2275] 1880 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District).

    4. [S1623] William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997), p. 301.

    5. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV, MR p. 59.
      Marriage record reads: "Oct 10th 1853 joined in the holy estate of matrimony George Woofter Jr and Matilda Ann Nicholas by me Benjamin Holden, Minister of the Gospel.
      "Recieved in the clerk's office of Lewis County court on the 11th Oct 1853 and recorded.
      "Teste John Morrow (?), Clk" (Note: The license authorizing this marriage appears to be dated Oct 9 1852. The year of marriage is thus unclear.)