Capt. William Benton Sine1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. 20 May 1848, d. 17 April 1924
Capt. William B. Sine
     Capt. William Benton Sine was born on 20 May 1848 at Mannington, WV..9 He was the son of Alfred Flowers Sine and Mary Ann Chesney. He married Elizabeth Ann Hickman, daughter of Jesse A. Hickman and Charlotte Waychoff, on 5 March 1869 at Aleppo Twp, Greene Co, PA.. He was a Deputy U.S. Marshal from 1882 to 1886.10,11 He was Captain of Co. D, 1st Infantry, WV National Guard from 1887 to 1903.12 He was Guardian of the 4 children of his deceased brother Franklin: Charles, Gerogie, Claude, & Mary A. Sine.13 He was the Mannington volunteer Fire Chief from 1894 to 1895.14 He was the Police Chief of Mannington in 1896.15 He was Guardian of Harry E. B. Sine.16 He was a carpenter in 1900 at Mannington, WV.. He and Elizabeth Ann Hickman adopted at least four children. They also raised children of Frank Sine. He moved to Ohio in 1904. He was a farmer in 1910 at Ross Co, OH.. He sold their home to go back to Mannington, "to get better help for better treatment for Lizzie" in March 1916.17 He bought 32 acres, 3.5 miles due west of Waverly, OH., on the Buchannon Pike circa September 1916 at Waverly, OH..18 He lived between 1916 and 1919 at Waverly, OH.. He was a farmer in 1920 at Pike Co, OH.. He lived in November 1922 at Wadestown, WV..19 He died on 17 April 1924 at near Waverly, Pike Co, OH., at age 75.20

Children of Capt. William Benton Sine and Elizabeth Ann Hickman

Citations

  1. [S1924] 1920 Pike Co, OH. Census, Paw Paw Twp.
  2. [S2056] Jim Comstock, Hardesty's WV Counties, p. 96.
  3. [S2059] 1850 Marion Co, VA. Census.
  4. [S2060] 1860 Marion Co, VA. Census, Mannington.
  5. [S1237] 1880 Marion Co, WV. Census, Mannington.
  6. [S1124] 1900 Marion Co, WV. Census, Mannington.
  7. [S3706] 1910 Ross Co, OH. Census, Huntington Twp.
  8. [S2058] 1870 Marion Co, WV. Census, Mannington Twp.
  9. [S1909] Sine Family Bible.
  10. [S2599] Wheeling Register newspaper ,16 Mar 1886.
  11. [S2599] Wheeling Register newspaper ,4 July 1882.
  12. [S2367] West Viriginia Adjudent General's Papers, WV State Archivles, Charleston, WV.
  13. [S4419] Marion Co, WV. Court Records ,Inventories and Estates, Book 20, pp.210-219.
  14. [S2599] Wheeling Register newspaper ,5 May 1895.
  15. [S2599] Wheeling Register newspaper ,25 Nov 1896.
  16. [S4419] Marion Co, WV. Court Records ,Inventories and Estates, Book 24, pp.175-178.
  17. [S1160] Letter, William Elizabeth and Elsie Sine to Willa Hunter, 1916-1922.
  18. [S1160] Letter, William Elizabeth and Elsie Sine to Willa Hunter, 1916-1922, Oct 3, 1916, Sep 24, 1917.
  19. [S1160] Letter, William Elizabeth and Elsie Sine to Willa Hunter, 1916-1922, 1 nov 1922.
  20. [S1155] Ohio Death Record.