WDC GenWeb - Descendants of John Aplin

* John Aplin
  m. Elizabeth Arnold
     [gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Arnold who is gr-gr-gr-grandfather
     of Benedict Arnold]
  *  Benjamin Aplin b. Nov 26 1769 Providence RI, d. Dec 23 1843 Norwich OH
        buried Norwich Presbyterian Cem
     m. Lydia Gray Dec 16 1792 Providence RI
        b. Aug 14 1777 Providence RI, d. Sep 19 1845 Norwich OH
        buried Norwich Presbyterian Cem
        [d/o Amasa Gray and Sarah Lydia Turpin. Sarah m.2nd Christopher
        Cooke, gr-gr-gr-grandson of Francis Cooke of the Mayflower, they
        had no children]
     *  ten children
     *  William Henry "Billy" Alpin
           b. Aug 2 1813 Providence RI, d. Jul 29 1907 Gay WV
           buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
           Billy eventually set the three slaves (Samp, Jim, Judy) given to
           them as a wedding present by Mary's father, free. One, known as
           "Nigger Jim" stayed with the Alpins, Billy paid him for working
           on the farm and he taught school for young slaves; he was beaten
           and hung from a tree on the Rader farm at Gay WV, it was never
           known who did it or why. Billy deeded each of his surviving girls
           about 290 acres, and built a two-story white house on each plot.
           Billy loved to read, he was a farmer, shoemaker, astronomer, and
           surveyor and attorney at times. Moved to their farm between Red
           Knob and Gay WV in 1841, to OH in early 1863 due to the Civil War
        m. Mary Frances Lett Aug 29 1847 Ripley WV
           b. Mar 14 1833 Putnam Co VA, d. Jul 7 1882 Gay WV
           buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
           [d/o Lemuel C Lett and Nancy Elizabeth Landers]
        *  John Aplin
           b. Feb 24 1838 Ripley WV, d. Jan 27 1864 Cumberland Gap TN
              Civil War: enlisted Jun 24 1863 USA Army at Athens OH, served
              in Co. A, 129th Reg. OH Vol. Died in a hospital, unknown cause
              and burial site, his final pay check from the Army went up to
              the day he died
        *  Lydia Aplin b. Jun 13 1851 Ripley WV, d. Jul 1 1928 Spencer WV
              buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
           m. Venson Tibbles Dec 23 1871 Ripley, div Dec 5 1876 Ripley
           *  Clare Tibbles
              m. Mack Brabham
              *  Mary Brabham
              *  Roy Brabham
              *  Chalmer Brabham
              *  Henry Brabham
              *  Lucy Brabham
           *  Frank Tibbles
              m. Flora Nuzum
              *  son
           2nd husband of Lydia Aplin:
           m. Benjamin T Hudson Sep 19/20 1877 Ripley, div Spencer WV
              Left home when his youngest child was a baby, went to OH
              and had another family there, where he died and is buried
           *  Erma Hudson
              m. Clovia Brabham
              *  Delmer Brabham
              *  Zack Brabham
              *  Jay Brabham
              *  Eunice Brabham
              *  May Brabham
              *  Belva Brabham
              *  Lena Brabham
              *  Jane Brabham
              *  Freda Brabham
           *  Florence Hudson
              m. Henry Eakins
                 brother of George, below
              *  Carletta Eakins
              *  Rufus Eakins
              2nd husband of Florence Hudson:
              m. Lee Whited
              *  no children
           *  Carl B Hudson
              m. Lizzie Price
              *  Wayne Hudson
              *  Paul Hudson
              *  Averill Hudson
              *  Reva Hudson
              *  Belva Hudson
              *  Ruby Hudson
              *  Theodore Hudson d. in infancy
           *  Lillie Hudson
              m. George Eakins
                 brother of Henry, above
              *  Overton Eakins
              *  Elmer Eakins
              *  Edith Eakins
              *  Columbus Eakins
              *  James Eakins
              *  Glendine Eakins
              *  Mayford Eakins
              *  Brooks Eakins
              *  Thelma Eakins d. in infancy
              *  Rupert Eakins d. in infancy
           *  Frank Oscar Hudson
              m. Marjorie Eakins d. bef 1921
                 sister of George and Henry, above
              *  Gladys Eakins
                 m. Ross W Conley
              2nd wife of Frank Oscar Hudson:
              m. Mary C Tolley 1921
              *  Warren Hudson
              *  Shirley Hudson
              *  Helen Hudson
              *  Bruce Hudson
              *  Jean Hudson
              *  Homer Hudson
        *  Emily Aplin b. Feb 7 1853 Ripley WV, d. May 31 1856
           caught in the belt of the family gist mill and killed
        *  Sarah Aplin b. Nov 14 1855 Gay WV, d. Feb 26 1912 Gay
              buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
           m. David Megary "Doc" Archer Jun 29 1877 Ripley WV
              b. Aug 18 1855 d. Sep 27 1913
           Descendants of Sarah Aplin and David Archer
        *  Alice Alpin b. Apr 26 1858 Gay WV, d. Apr 20 1920
              buried Halbert Cem
           m. Rev. James Alfred Rogers Oct 28 1877 Ripley WV
           m. William Henderson "Sank" Westfall Nov 28 1903 Ripley WV
              b. Jun 19 1853 Roane Co VA(WV)
        *  Eliza Jane Aplin b. Aug 26 1860 Gay WV, d. Oct 24 1919 Gay WV
              buried Halbert Cem
           m. George Anderson Mar 21 1901 Ripley WV, d. Jun 2 1937 Spener WV
              buried Aplin Church Cem, Gay WV
           *  no children
        *  Everet Aplin b. Apr 6 1862 Gay WV, d. Sep 18 1864 Athens OH
        *  Esther Aplin b. Aug 2 1864 Athens OH, d. Jul 9 1947 Gay WV
              buried Evans Cem, Gay WV
              Esther donated the land for Aplin Church on Aplin Ridge in Gay
           m. Thomas Waybright Mar 7 1884 Ripley WV div Aug 7 1892 Ripley
           *  William Henry Waybright b. Jan 6 1885 Gay WV, d. Jan 4 1949
                 buried Mt Olive Cem, Ripley/Gay WV
              m. Millie Margaret Stanley Nov 24 1907
                 b. Apr 6 1892 d. Dec 22 1972 buried Mt Olive Cem
                 [d/o Jonathan E Stanley and Elsie Dove Rhodes]
           *  Nita Eurdora Waybright b. Mar 6 1888 Gay WV
              m. William L Evans Apr 22 1906
           m. George Thomas Oct 11 1895 Ripley WV
           *  Georgia Opal Thomas b. Jun 20 1893 d. Feb 26 1906 Richmond WV
              buried Baber Cem, Richwood WV
     *  four children


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