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Sarah Elizabeth HUSK

Sarah Elizabeth HUSK

Female 1860 - 1929  (68 years)


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  • Name Sarah Elizabeth HUSK
    Birth 24 Jun 1860  Washington, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • It has been reported by some researchers that Sarah Elizabeth Husk was born in California, then moved to Ohio. But this is inconsistent with all other records. Her 1879 marriage record in Calhoun County states her birthplace as Ohio, while her death record specifies Washington, PA.
    Gender Female
    Census 1870  Walton District, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 8 Jan 1929  Flat Fork, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Shadydale Church Cem (CR 13-10, near Harmony), Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I816  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Dec 2010

    Father Samuel A. HUSK,   b. 8 Jun 1823, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1888 (Age 65 years)
    Mother Dorcas Anne CRITCHFIELD,   b. 11 Dec 1827, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1914, Adam, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William Thomas STARCHER,   b. 30 Sep 1822, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1894, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Marriage 6 Apr 1879  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Calhoun Co, WV (Lee District), enumerated on Jun 26 1880:
      William Starcher, 57, farmer; wife Sarah E, 19; son Hubert, 3 months; nephew Franklin, 9.
    Children 
    +1. Hubbert STARCHER,   b. 22 Feb 1880, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 G. W. GANDEE   d. Aft Jan 1929  [4, 6]
    Family ID F5449  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1785] Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989)).
      Identified as William Starcher, widowed, age 56, b. in Kanawha Co, son of Phillip & Rebecca Starcher; and Sarah E. Husk, age 19, b. in Ohio, dau of Samuel & Dorcas Husk. Married Apr 6 1879.

    3. [S1574] West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm).

    4. [S1538] Marvin E. Waldbeser (1927-2006), Grantsville, WV, DUSKEY A, (Ancestry World Tree Project, posted at http://awt.ancestry.com).

    5. [S1531] William Fred Spuhler Jr. (1940-2004), Richfield, MN, a Husk descendant and genealogist.

    6. [S1588] Death record of wife.