Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

James William DUCKWORTH

James William DUCKWORTH

Male 1845 - 1929  (84 years)

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  • Name James William DUCKWORTH 
    Born 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
    Died 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 location,   d. 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 location,   d. 14 Apr 1922, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Married 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 location,   d. 1941, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Elton DUCKWORTH,   b. CA 1870,   d. Bef 1941  (Age ~ 70 years)
     3. Robert B. DUCKWORTH,   b. CA 1872,   d. Bef 1941  (Age ~ 68 years)
     4. Sylvester George "S. G." DUCKWORTH,   b. 4 May 1874, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1958, Canton, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     5. Bertha DUCKWORTH,   b. CA 1877
     6. Clarence A. DUCKWORTH,   b. CA 1879
     7. Betty DUCKWORTH,   d. Bef 1941
    Family ID F2267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - SINCE 1923 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - UNTIL 1923 - Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • 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).