Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
James Wilson RYMER

James Wilson RYMER

Male 1885 - 1915  (~ 30 years)


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  • Name James Wilson RYMER
    Birth Jul 1885  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1900, 1910  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [4] 
    Residence Snake Run (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 9 Oct 1915  Snake Run (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Cause: typhoid fever 
    • Death date on headstone is 1916. But his obituary, in the Oct 14 1915 newspaper, states that he died on "Saturday night, October 9" 1915.
    Burial Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Person ID I651  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2017

    Father George L. RYMER,   b. 11 Sep 1831, Highland Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. CA 1914 (Age 82 years)
    Mother Mary Lowvernige WALKER,   b. 12 Sep 1849, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1907, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F23160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Cyrena "Rana" SIBERTS,   b. 13 Jul 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1964, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Marriage 17 Oct 1909  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
    +1. Willis James RYMER,   b. 31 May 1910, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1970, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    +2. George Denver RYMER,   b. 18 Oct 1912, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1977, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    >3. Haymond C. RYMER,   b. 18 Nov 1914, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1987, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F216  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    2. [S1739] Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989)).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S2109] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    5. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    6. [S2247] Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990)).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1889] Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV, MR p. 86.
      Identified as James Rymer, age 24, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Rana Siberts [sic], age 23, b. & res. in Gilmer Co. Married Oct 17 1909.