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Syrus Marion TALKINGTON

Syrus Marion TALKINGTON

Male 1851 - 1896  (44 years)


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  • Name Syrus Marion TALKINGTON
    Birth 26 Nov 1851  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 9 Aug 1896  [1] 
    • Death date reported in "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 164, as 8 Aug 1890, but the date on his headstone is clearly 9 Aug 1896. Similarly, the Davis book reports birth date as 26 Nov 1850, while his headstone shows it as 26 Nov 1851. The name on his headstone is Syrus M. Talkington.
    Burial Cedar Point Cemetery, Cedar Point, Chase Co, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I57721  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2020

    Father John TALKINGTON,   b. 10 May 1810   d. 7 Apr 1903 (Age 92 years)
    Mother Mary METZ,   b. 17 Mar 1815, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F19496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jemima E. DAVIS,   b. 27 Dec 1855   d. 6 Oct 1930 (Age 74 years)
    Marriage 20 Aug 1871  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F23879  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    3. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    4. [S83] Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 164.