Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Minerva HOOPER

Minerva HOOPER

Female 1833 - 1910  (~ 77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Minerva HOOPER was born in Jun 1833; died on 20 Nov 1910.

    Minerva married Isaiah PLANT on 23 Aug 1849 in Harrison Co, (W)VA. Isaiah (son of William G. PLANT and Nancy SWIGER) was born on 8 Jun 1832 in Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 25 Sep 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Savilla PLANT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1852; died on 2 Feb 1936; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 3. Harriet Ruth PLANT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1860; died on 27 Sep 1936; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV.

    Minerva married Robert TYREE on 1 Feb 1871 in Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Savilla PLANT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minerva1) was born on 23 Jan 1852; died on 2 Feb 1936; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV.

    Sarah married Dolphus Taylor MARTIN in 1869. Dolphus (son of Allen MARTIN and Eliza A. OWEN) was born on 18 Feb 1847 in Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 23 Jan 1929 in Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Lillie V. MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1873 in Harrison Co, WV; died before Dec 1912.
    2. 5. Leona MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1874 in Sardis, Harrison Co, WV; died on 4 Jul 1944 in Chiefton, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Harriet Ruth PLANT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minerva1) was born on 21 Oct 1860; died on 27 Sep 1936; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV.

    Harriet married French Taylor STROTHER on 25 Dec 1876 in Harrison Co, WV. French (son of Sanford STROTHER and Eleanor "Ellen" SHAVER) was born on 11 Jul 1846; died on 28 Oct 1892 in Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Marcellus Clinton STROTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1879 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 27 Feb 1965 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lillie V. MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Minerva1) was born in CA 1873 in Harrison Co, WV; died before Dec 1912.

    Lillie married Norval Lafayette SWIGER on 14 Apr 1889 in Harrison Co, WV. Norval (son of Lewis A. SWIGER and Lucretia Jane HARBERT) was born in CA 1870 in Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Carl H. SWIGER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1897 in Harrison Co, WV.

  2. 5.  Leona MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Minerva1) was born on 16 Nov 1874 in Sardis, Harrison Co, WV; died on 4 Jul 1944 in Chiefton, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV.

    Leona married Thomas Martin DAVIS on 23 Aug 1898 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. Thomas (son of Richard J. DAVIS and Laura A. DENNISON) was born on 4 May 1874 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 13 Sep 1944 in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Tempa Marie DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1906 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 6 May 1939 in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 9. Hazel Waden "Hade" DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1909 in Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV; died on 24 Jan 1998; was buried in Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV.

  3. 6.  Marcellus Clinton STROTHER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harriet2, 1.Minerva1) was born on 21 Dec 1879 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 27 Feb 1965 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV.

    Marcellus married Clemma Belle MAXWELL on 16 Sep 1903 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. Clemma (daughter of William Harrison MAXWELL and Harriet E. PLANT) was born on 13 Apr 1881 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 1 Jun 1968 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Hazel Lawrence "Hade" STROTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1910 in Harrison Co, WV; died in 1991; was buried in Shinnston Memorial (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 11. Opal Irene STROTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1918; died in Apr 1980.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Carl H. SWIGER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lillie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Minerva1) was born in CA 1897 in Harrison Co, WV.

    Carl married Lula Virtie ASH on 11 Mar 1922 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. Lula (daughter of James Harvey ASH and Louisa Belle BATES) was born on 23 Nov 1896 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 4 Jan 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Tempa Marie DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Leona3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Minerva1) was born on 24 May 1906 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 6 May 1939 in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Plant Cemetery (aka Fittro), Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV.

    Tempa married Alton Clair FAIRFAX on 23 Jun 1928 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. Alton (son of Buckner FAIRFAX and Lydia LOGAN) was born on 25 Sep 1904 in Preston Co, WV; died on 5 Nov 1961 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Hazel Waden "Hade" DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Leona3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Minerva1) was born on 5 Sep 1909 in Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV; died on 24 Jan 1998; was buried in Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV.

    Hazel married Helen Irene Snyder BUNNELL on 6 Jul 1937 in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV. Helen (daughter of Mary Opal SANDY) was born on 29 Feb 1916 in Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV; died on 28 Mar 1997; was buried in Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Shirley Ann "Dee Dee" DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1937 in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 13. Linda Lou DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1940 in Chiefton, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 14. Carol Sue DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1942 in Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV; died on 2 Jul 2020 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

  4. 10.  Hazel Lawrence "Hade" STROTHER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Marcellus3, 3.Harriet2, 1.Minerva1) was born on 21 Mar 1910 in Harrison Co, WV; died in 1991; was buried in Shinnston Memorial (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV.

    Hazel married Audra Lorraine BRAMER on 7 Aug 1970 in Harrison Co, WV. Audra (daughter of Henry Jones BRAMER and Lexie Beatrice SWIGER) was born on 21 Jun 1913 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV; died on 24 Aug 2007; was buried in McIntire Fork Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  Opal Irene STROTHER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Marcellus3, 3.Harriet2, 1.Minerva1) was born on 22 Apr 1918; died in Apr 1980.

    Family/Spouse: Homer BARKER. Homer (son of Ira S. BARKER and Virginia Victoria "Jennie" CAIN) was born on 3 May 1908 in Doddridge Co, WV; died in Dec 1985. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Evelyn Sue BARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1940 in Franks Run, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 26 Jun 2020; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 16. Eleanor Lou BARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1940 in Franks Run, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 24 Apr 2016 in Long Run, Salem, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 17. Virginia Belle BARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1942; died on 16 Jan 2002.
    4. 18. Ronald Glen BARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1943; died on 28 Apr 1943 in Anmoore, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.
    5. 19. Donald L. BARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1943 in Salem, WV; died on 22 May 1975.
    6. 20. Rosa Lea BARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1944; died on 17 Sep 1944; was buried in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.
    7. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 22. Garry Dean BARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1948; died on 9 Nov 1966; was buried in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.
    9. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 24. Stephen Ray BARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1950 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died on 26 Oct 2013 in Flinderation (Bristol), Harrison Co, WV.
    11. 25. William Joe BARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1952; died on 13 Feb 1952; was buried in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.
    12. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    13. 27. Charles Lee "Chuck" BARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1955 in West Virginia; died on 25 Dec 2019.