WDC GenWeb - Descendants of David Morehouse

* David Morehouse
     Descendant of Thomas Morehouse who came to America about 1640 and
     was one of the 29 original settlers of Stanfort CT in 1641 having
     bought the land from the Indians for 100 bushels of corn. David
     and Jane are probably but not the proved progenitors of this line
  m. Jane Belding Nov 1 1781 NY
  *  William Morehouse b. abt 1808 NY
        Moved from NY to Toppins Grove, Jackson Co WV, sometime between
        1848, and Jul 1850 when their last child was listed in the 1850
        census as being two months old and born in Jackson Co. They came
        down the Ohio River on a barge
     m. Elizabeth Ives b. VT
     *  David Morehouse b. 1831 Washington Co NY
        m. Mary Staats Jul 27/28 1858
     *  Harriet Morehouse b. 1832 NY
     *  Mary Jane Morehouse b. 1833 NY
        m. Henry Baker Jun 3 1867
     *  Josiah Parish Morehouse
        b. 1836 Allegheny Co NY, d. Mar 8 1926 Wood Co WV
           Civil War: Union Army, Co. F, 4th WV Regiment
        m. Sarah Ellen Safree
        *  Robert Floyd Morehouse
        *  William Morehouse
        *  Cassius M Morehouse
        *  Cora Alice Morehouse
        *  Elizabeth Morehouse
     *  Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Morehouse b. 1838 NY
        m. Ezra Bowen Jul 29 1870
     *  William Henry Morehouse b. May 1840 NY
           Civil War: Union Army, Co. F, 4th WV Regiment
           Gave land to all of his children for their homes
        m. Elizabeth Roliff May 6 1867, b. Feb 1847
           [d/o Andrew Jackson Roliff and Lucretia Bogard. Andrew s/o
           Fredrick Roliff of German descent and Mary Nesselroade of Russian
           descent. Mary d/o John Nesselroade who was in the Rev. War, and
           was the first white settler of Ravenswood WV. His tract of land
           went from Turkey Run to the mouth of Little Sandy Creek. John s/o
           Ellis Nesselroade, and Elizabeth _ b. 1718 d. 1823 at 105 years
        *  Jackson Dexter Morehouse b. 1869 d. 1955
           m. Etta King Jun 20 1891, b. 1870
           *  Lucy Morehouse
           *  Charles Morehouse
           *  Hattie Morehouse
           *  Marshal Morehouse
           *  Delma Morehouse
        *  Ellena "Ella" Morehouse b. Jun 2 1872 d. 1949 Jackson Co WV
              buried Willowdale Cem, Jackson Co
           m. William Washington Kimes Dec 24 1899 Jackson Co
              b. May 1871 Jackson Co, d. 1968 Jackson Co
           Descendants of Ellena Morehouse and William Kimes
        *  George Morehouse b. 1875 d. 1950
              buried Willowdale Cem, Jackson Co WV
           m. Carol Alexander Aug 12 1895, b. 1877
           *  Golda Morehouse
           *  Glen Morehouse
           *  Inez Morehouse
           *  Kinnes Morehouse
           *  Howard Morehouse
        *  James Arthur Morehouse b. Sep 29 1881 d. 1964 buried Akron OH
           m. Ethel King
           *  Richard Morehouse
           *  Elicia Morehouse
           *  Denzil Morehouse
           *  Lonnie Morehouse
           *  Ilene Morehouse
           *  Arine Morehouse
        *  William Henry Morehouse b. Feb 3 1883 d. 1960
              buried Herronkohl Cem, Lesage WV
              A school teacher. He later became a telegraph operator and
              station agent for the B&O Railroad at Cox's Landing, living
              at Lesage WV
           m. Rosie Smith b. Jul 1890 d. 1911
              buried Willowdale Cem, Jackson Co WV
              Rosie and William lived on Little Pond Creek, Jackson Co
           *  no children
           2nd wife of William Henry Morehouse:
           m. Lollie Callicoat Herrenkohl 1917, buried Herronkohl Cem
           *  Gretchen Morehouse b. May 23 1918
              m. Randolph Sheperd
              *  Larry Robert Sheperd b. 1938
              *  Jane Sheperd b. 1942
                 m. Freddie Lee Cook
                 *  Randall Lee Cook
                 *  Freddie Joe Cook
                    m. Karen Adkins
                    *  Jason Lee Cook
                    *  Jennifer Ann Cook
           *  Ruth Morehouse b. Mar 21 1920
              m. Forrest McComas
              *  Peggy Ann McComas
                 m. Charles McBrayer
                 *  Elizabeth McBrayer
                    m. Ricky Martin
                    *  Kevin McBrayer Martin
                 *  Mary Johanna McBrayer
                    m. Jeff Jones
              2nd wife of Ruth Morehouse:
              m. Davis Smith
              *  Emma Beth Smith
           *  Mary Elizabeth Morehouse b. May 26 1921
              m. Luther Dean
              *  James Paul Dean
                 m. Judy Lynne Wolfe
                 *  Lori Ann Dean
                 *  Lisa Lynn Dean
                    m. Charles Mason Kyle
              *  John Mark Dean
                 m. Mary Ellen Earl
                 *  Heather Dean b. Aug 1974
                 2nd wife of John Mark Dean:
                 m. Nancy Blank
              2nd husband of Mary Elizabeth Morehouse:
              m. Raymony A Carson
           *  Margaret Morehouse b. 1922
              m. Walter Payne
              *  Martha Lee Payne
                 m. Larry McComas
                 *  Larry McComas Jr
                 2nd husband of Martha Lee Payne:
                 m. Billy Joe Smith
              *  Phyllis Payne
                 m. Richard Black
                 *  Mary Beth Black
                 *  Matthew Black
                 2nd husband of Phyllis Payne:
                 m. Donald Johnson
                 *  Benjamin Johnson
                 3rd husband of Phyllis Payne:
                 m. Daniel Walsh
                 *  Kate Walsh
           *  William Jackson Morehouse b. 1925
           *  Joseph Morehouse b. Feb 20 1927
              m. Betty Jean Withers
              *  Daniel Joseph Morehouse b. Oct 13 1954
                 m. Sandra Kay Newman
           *  Paul Aaron Morehouse b. 1929
        *  Robert R Morehouse b. Apr 27 1885 d. 1948
              buried Mt Zion Cem, Jackson Co WV
           m. Anna Swaine b. 1879
           *  Dale Morehouse
           *  Oakland Morehouse
           *  Jackson Verle Morehouse
           *  Ina Morehouse
        *  Lillie E Morehouse b. Apr 14 1888 d. 1925
              buried Willowdale Cem, Jackson Co WV
           m. Harry Lester Boso May 10 1905, b. 1884
           *  Velma Boso
           *  Virgie Boso
           *  Opal Boso
           *  Jessie Boso
           *  Claristine Boso
           *  Rachel Boso
           *  Howard Boso
     *  Warren Morehouse b. 1841 NY
     *  Sarah M Morehouse b. 1843/44 NY
        m. Henry C Rowley Sep 10 1864 Jackson Co WV
     *  Francis H(elen?) Morehouse
        b. Jul 10 1846 Allegheny Co NY, d. Mar 12 1904
           buried Safred Cem, Sherman WV
        m. John Lewis Barnhart Feb 25 1864 Skull Run, Jackson Co WV
     *  Cassius (Corsium) M Morehouse b. 1848 NY
        m. Elizabeth Safreed Dec 3 1869 or Jan 2 1870 Jackson Co WV
     *  Caroline C Morehouse b. Jul 1850 Jackson Co WV
        m. Ancelum Staats Dec 26 1874
        *  Evert Staats
        *  Sarah Staats
        *  Minnie M Staats


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