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The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004

The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004



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Harry P. Matthews & Mary J. Henson




Husband Harry P. Matthews

       Born: Abt 1852 - Gernsey County, Ohio 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Edward Matthews (Abt 1821-      ) 800
     Mother: R. (Unknown) Matthews (      -      ) 801


    Married: 3 Apr 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union Dist. Pg14




Wife Mary J. Henson

       Born: Abt 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Walter Sampson Henson (1809-1889)
     Mother: Sarah A. Whittington (Abt 1823-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #37-37

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union Dist. Pg14



Children
1 F Ellen Matthews

       Born: Abt 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M David Matthews

       Born: Abt 1879 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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S. G. H. Myrick & Mary V. Henson




Husband S. G. H. Myrick

       Born: Abt 1849 - Bland County, Virginia 82
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: E. Myrick (Bef 1825-      )
     Mother: J. (Unknown) Myrick (Bef 1830-      )


    Married: 2 Jun 1870 - Putnam County, West Virginia 82




Wife Mary V. Henson

       Born: Abt 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: William Henson (Abt 1800-      )
     Mother: Nancy Barnett (Abt 1812-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #16-16


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Christopher Milton Shank & Phebe Ann Henson




Husband Christopher Milton Shank

       Born: 24 Dec 1825 - Montgomery County, Virginia 188
       Died: 18 Apr 1888 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1391
     Buried:  - Cross Creek Cemetery; Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 1391


     Father: Adam Shank (Abt 1789-Bef 1880)
     Mother: Nancy Agnes Smiley (Abt 1796-Bef 1880)


    Married: 16 Oct 1850 - Putnam County, Virginia 188

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #148-156

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #95-94

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg13




Wife Phebe Ann Henson

       Born: 15 Sep 1834 - Kanawha County, Virginia 188
       Died: 5 Nov 1899 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1391
     Buried:  - Cross Creek Cemetery; Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 1391


     Father: John Henson III (Abt 1805-Bef 1880)
     Mother: Elizabeth A. Salmons (Abt 1810-Bef 1880) 188



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #170-178

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #95-94

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg13



Children
1 M John H. Shank

       Born: 25 Jul 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 188
       Died: Bef 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia 188
     Buried: 



2 M James R. Shank

       Born: 2 Jul 1854 - Putnam County, Virginia 188
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Henrietta Schmidt (      -      )
       Marr: 30 Oct 1881 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



3 F Emma Jane Shank

       Born: 11 Aug 1856 - Putnam County, Virginia 188
       Died: 2 Oct 1901 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1391
     Buried:  - Cross Creek Cemetery; Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 1391
     Spouse: Franklin Fenton Higginbotham (1853-1939)  823 
       Marr: 22 Jan 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



4 M Lewis R. Shank

       Born: 16 Feb 1859 - Putnam County, Virginia 188
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Jessie Alice Shank

       Born: 26 May 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 188
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M Franklin M. Shank

       Born: 1 Sep 1863 - Putnam County, West Virginia 188
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 M Martin Chester Shank

       Born: 10 Mar 1866 - Putnam County, West Virginia 188
       Died: 15 Dec 1946 1237
     Buried:  - Buffalo Memorial Park Cemetery; Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 1237



8 M Joseph Milton Shank

       Born: 14 Sep 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 188
       Died: 28 Mar 1947 1391
     Buried:  - Cross Creek Cemetery; Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 1391



9 F Charlotte E. Shank

       Born: 26 Feb 1871 - Putnam County, West Virginia 188
       Died: 
     Buried: 



10 F Virginia R. Shank

       Born: 7 Mar 1873 - Putnam County, West Virginia 188
       Died: 
     Buried: 



11 F Ada F. Shank

       Born: 22 Dec 1874 - Putnam County, West Virginia 188
       Died: 
     Buried: 



12 M Rolla R. Shank

       Born: 24 Jul 1879 - Putnam County, West Virginia 188
       Died: 1956 796
     Buried:  - Cross Creek Cemetery; Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 796




Husband's General Notes

Per Hardesty, arrived in Buffalo district of Putnam Co WV in 1845.
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Matthew Priddy & Sarah A. E. Henson




Husband Matthew Priddy

       Born: 1841 - Putnam County, Virginia 115
       Died: 1923 - Putnam County, West Virginia 2476
     Buried:  - Walker Chapel Cemetery, Rt. 1, Putnam Co, WV 2476


     Father: Thomas Priddy (Abt 1814-      ) 82
     Mother: Amelia (Unknown) Priddy (Abt 1821-      )


    Married: 4 Jun 1863 - Putnam County, Virginia 82

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #201-209

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #83-82




Wife Sarah A. E. Henson

       Born: Abt 1843 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Walter Sampson Henson (1809-1889)
     Mother: Mary?\Sara Elizabeth Barnett (      -Bef 1849)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #171-179

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #83-82



Children
1 M George V. Priddy

       Born: Abt 1864 - Putnam County, West Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Mary E. Priddy

       Born: Abt 1866 - Putnam County, West Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Thomas Priddy

       Born: Abt 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Thomas Frank Pitchford & Susan Elizabeth Henson




Husband Thomas Frank Pitchford

       Born: 4 Apr 1855 - Putnam County, Virginia 827
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Thomas D. Pitchford (Abt 1821-Bef 1880)
     Mother: Nancy E. Simmons (Abt 1828-Bef 1880) 827


    Married: 4 Jun 1879 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Union Dist. #71-71

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union Dist. Pg35




Wife Susan Elizabeth Henson

       Born: 1 Sep 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 827
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Joseph Andrew Jackson Henson (1841-1930)
     Mother: Maria Wyatt Blake (1841-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist #282-266

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union Dist. Pg35



Children
1 M Rufus A. Pitchford

       Born: 7 Mar 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia 827
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Walter C. Pitchford

       Born: 20 Sep 1881 827
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Effie Pitchford

       Born: 3 Jan 1883 827
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Benjamin Jones & Susanna Henson




Husband Benjamin Jones

       Born: Abt 1826 - Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 23 Nov 1846 - Mason County, Virginia 39

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Laborer

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #123-132




Wife Susanna Henson

       Born: Abt 1829 - Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #123-132



Children
1 F Mary L. Jones

       Born: Abt 1848 - Mason County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Thomas A.\N. Henson & Anna P. Workman




Husband Thomas A.\N. Henson

       Born: Abt 1873 - Putnam County, West Virginia 111
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John H. Henson (Abt 1845-      )
     Mother: Catherine Priddy (Abt 1842-      )


    Married: 14 Apr 1897 - Putnam County, West Virginia

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. Pg25




Wife Anna P. Workman

       Born: Abt 1875 - Putnam County, West Virginia 111
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Samuel G. Workman (Abt 1840-      )
     Mother: Emily J. Hartley (Abt 1844-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. Pg23


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Thomas C. Henson & Elmira J. Hill




Husband Thomas C. Henson

       Born: Abt 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 56
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James Sampson Henson (Abt 1831-      )
     Mother: Virginia Catherine Harmon (1834-1895)


    Married: 16 Dec 1883 - Putnam County, West Virginia

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - Works On Farm

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #269-253

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. Pg19




Wife Elmira J. Hill

       Born: Abt 1861 - Ohio 111
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Isaac Hill (Abt 1827-      )
     Mother: Sarah (Unknown) Hill (Abt 1834-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg36


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Roland Shank & Virginia M. Henson




Husband Roland Shank

       Born: Abt 1830 - Montgomery County, Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Adam Shank (Abt 1789-Bef 1880)
     Mother: Nancy Agnes Smiley (Abt 1796-Bef 1880)


    Married: 23 Dec 1858 - Putnam County, Virginia 104

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Laborer

• Occupation, 1858 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #148-156




Wife Virginia M. Henson

       Born: Abt 1839 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Walter Sampson Henson (1809-1889)
     Mother: Mary?\Sara Elizabeth Barnett (      -Bef 1849)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #171-179


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Walter Sampson Henson & Sarah A. Whittington




Husband Walter Sampson Henson

       Born: 1809 - Virginia
       Died: 31 Dec 1889
     Buried: 


     Father: John Henson Jr. (1764-1856)
     Mother: Elizabeth Victoria Reedy (1779-1825)


    Married: 28 Aug 1849 - Putnam County, Virginia 104

Other Spouse: Mary?\Sara Elizabeth Barnett (      -Bef 1849) - Jan 1838 - Mason County, Virginia

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #171-179

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #37-37

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. Pg21




Wife Sarah A. Whittington

       Born: Abt 1823 - Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #171-179

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #37-37

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. Pg21



Children
1 M James A. Henson

       Born: Abt 1851 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Sarah Court (Abt 1874-      )
       Marr: 4 Jun 1896 - Putnam County, West Virginia



2 F Mary J. Henson

       Born: Abt 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Harry P. Matthews (Abt 1852-      )
       Marr: 3 Apr 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



3 F Lelia Z. Henson

       Born: Abt 1854 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Rudolph A. Raines (Abt 1858-      )
       Marr: 23 Sep 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia  82 



4 F Frances Ellen Henson

       Born: Abt 1856 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 M William H. Henson

       Born: Abt 1858 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Debby J. Henson

       Born: Abt 1860 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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