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John Alvin T. SOMMERVILLE

John Alvin T. SOMMERVILLE[1]

Male 1850 - 1876  (~ 25 years)


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  • Name John Alvin T. SOMMERVILLE
    Birth Oct 1850  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Union District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 23 Aug 1876  [5] 
    Burial Auburn Community Cemetery, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I9318  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2011

    Father Martin S. SOMMERVILLE,   b. 1828   d. Bef Jun 1880, Otterslide, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    Mother Susan GASTON,   b. 1829   d. 14 Jul 1883, Otterslide, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F482  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha F. "Mattie" BRANNON,   b. 30 Jul 1852, Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1927, Guthrie, Logan Co, OK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Marriage 19 Sep 1872  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Zeta Gay SOMMERVILLE,   b. 3 Jul 1873, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1944, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +2. Allena "Allie" SOMMERVILLE,   b. 18 Aug 1875, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1936, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F30386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 309.

    2. [S1838] Headstone - Date calculated from age at death.

    3. [S2068] 1860 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA.

    4. [S1889] Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV.

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S123] Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    7. [S1889] Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV, MR p. 18.
      Identified as John A. Summerville [sic], 21, b. & res. in Ritchie Co; and Martha F. Brannon, 20, b. & res. in Gilmer Co. Married Sep 19 1872 in Gilmer County. Ceremony perfomed by Samuel Brannon.