Doddridge County Roots


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James William DUCKWORTH

James William DUCKWORTH

Male 1845 - 1929  (84 years)


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  • Name James William DUCKWORTH
    Birth 22 Jan 1845  Allegany Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Residence 1867  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1870, 1880  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Residence SINCE 1923  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence UNTIL 1923  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 24 Apr 1929  [1] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Oct 5 1916, reprinted from the "Pennsboro News," in its entirety:
      "J. W. Duckworth, prominent farmer of Greenwood, was in town Wednesday and was a pleasant visitor at the News office. He says that just 60 years ago, the B. & O. Railroad Company was laying its first rails through Ritchie County for the building of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad."
    Person ID I6443  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2018

    Father George DUCKWORTH,   b. CA 1820, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Jun 1880 (Age ~ 60 years)
    Mother Mary Jane ___,   b. CA 1820, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F16347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary R. MCGEE,   b. CA 1846, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1922, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years)
    Marriage 15 Oct 1867  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Harvey L. DUCKWORTH,   b. 1868, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1941, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +2. Eldon Smith DUCKWORTH,   b. 12 Jul 1870, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1898 (Age 28 years)
     3. Robert Bruce DUCKWORTH,   b. 5 May 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1905, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
    +4. Sylvester George "S. G." DUCKWORTH,   b. 4 May 1874, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1958, Canton, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     5. Bertha DUCKWORTH,   b. 6 Aug 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1950, Liberty Addition (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     6. Clarence Adolphus DUCKWORTH,   b. 23 Dec 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1950, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    >7. Betty DUCKWORTH   d. Bef 1941
    Family ID F2267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).

    3. [S2193] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central Twp).