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Rachel Virginia GUM

Rachel Virginia GUM

Female 1860 - 1936  (75 years)

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  • Name Rachel Virginia GUM 
    Born 20 May 1860  Highland Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Marriage record states birthplace as Lewis County.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870, 1900  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1913  Greenbrier Community (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 8 Mar 1936  [1
    Buried Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I8490  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2014 

    Father Henry Harrison GUM,   b. 5 Jul 1837, Highland Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1913, Roberts Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Sarah A. WHITE,   b. 1 Oct 1843,   d. 25 Jan 1906  (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F11934  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Aaron Criss SNIDER,   b. Feb 1855, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1941, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)  [5
    Married 5 Jan 1880  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Wife's obituary states marriage date as Jan 8 1880.
    Children 
     1. Samantha S. SNIDER,   b. CA 1880
     2. Ella Adelia SNIDER,   b. 4 Dec 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1966, Keyser, Mineral Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     3. John Aaron (twin) SNIDER,   b. 6 Feb 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Amos (twin) SNIDER,   b. 6 Feb 1884,   d. CA 1884
     5. Bertha SNIDER,   b. Oct 1886,   d. Bef 1920  (Age ~ 33 years)
     6. Ida L. SNIDER,   b. Feb 1887
     7. Dessie F. SNIDER,   b. Feb 1889, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1946  (Age ~ 56 years)
     8. Ollie F. SNIDER,   b. Nov 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1903  (Age ~ 12 years)
     9. Mary Pearl SNIDER,   b. 3 Nov 1892, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1972, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     10. Eva C. SNIDER,   b. Aug 1894
     11. Henry Arnett SNYDER,   b. 4 Oct 1896,   d. Jun 1982  (Age 85 years)
     12. Sylvia SNIDER,   b. 12 Jan 1899, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 59 years)
     13. Jay Gould SNIDER,   b. 16 Dec 1903,   d. 10 Mar 1993  (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F3032  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S691] West Union Herald, Obit. 3/12/1936.

    2. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 243.

    3. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    4. [S643] Obituary of father.

    5. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    6. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Aaron C. Snider, 24, of Doddridge Co, son of Stephen & Sarah A.; and Rachel V. Gum, 19, b. Lewis Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Henry H. & Sarah A. Married Jan 5 1880.