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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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Charles M. Roberts & Martha High




Husband Charles M. Roberts 567

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife Martha High

       Born: Abt 1879 423
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John H. High (1848-      )
     Mother: Caroline Olive (Abt 1850-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha County WV #K027



Children
1 M Charles Roberts

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Rhuel Roberts

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Quincy Wood & Martha High




Husband Quincy Wood

       Born: Abt 1835 - North Carolina
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James Wood (      -      )
     Mother: Mary (Unknown) Wood (      -      )


    Married: 16 Dec 1859 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1860 - Laborer

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #401




Wife Martha High

       Born: Abt 1840 - Charlotte County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Richard High (      -      )
     Mother: Jane (Unknown) High (      -      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #401



Children
1 M Wiley H. Wood

       Born: Abt 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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H. Keyser & Mary E. High




Husband H. Keyser

       Born: Abt 1842 - Alleghany County, Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James Keyser (Abt 1801-Abt 1880)
     Mother: Lucinda (Unknown) Keyser (Abt 1798-Bef 1880)


    Married: 14 Jun 1866 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104




Wife Mary E. High

       Born: Abt 1847 - Highland County, Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: William C. High (Abt 1818-      ) 35
     Mother: Jane C. (Unknown) High (Abt 1818-      ) 35



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1318


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Solomon Minsker & Mary Elizabeth High




Husband Solomon Minsker

       Born: 15 Mar 1832 - Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 952
       Died: 1 Feb 1908 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 1875
     Buried: 


     Father: Ludwig Minsker (      -      ) 1875
     Mother: Henrietta Keene (      -      ) 1875


    Married: 17 Sep 1857 - Kanawha County, Virginia 952

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation 88 - Carpenter

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1047

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Charleston District #335

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Charleston District #3, Pg20




Wife Mary Elizabeth High

       Born: 1840 - Kanawha County, Virginia 50
       Died: 1901 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 1875
     Buried: 


     Father: George W. High (Abt 1808-      )
     Mother: Barbara Prince (Abt 1810-1884)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #45-46

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1047

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Charleston District #335

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Charleston District #3, Pg20



Children
1 M George W. Minsker

       Born: Abt 1859 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 166
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Florence Clark (Abt 1859-      )
       Marr: 10 Nov 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



2 F Henrietta D. Minsker

       Born: 14 Jul 1860 - Charleston, Kanawha County, Virginia 6
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Henry Daggett Goshorn (1856-      )
       Marr: 12 Sep 1883 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



3 F Caroline Minsker

       Born: 15 Dec 1862 - Charleston, Kanawha County, Virginia 6
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Catherine Minsker

       Born: Abt 1864 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 116
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Martha Minsker

       Born: Abt 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 116
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Fanny Minsker

       Born: Abt 1867 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 116
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 F Ora Minsker

       Born: Abt 1869 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 116
       Died: 
     Buried: 



8 M Harry Minsker

       Born: Abt 1872 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 209
       Died: 
     Buried: 



9 M Louie Minsker

       Born: Abt 1875 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 209
       Died: 
     Buried: 



10 M Wilbur Minsker

       Born: Abt 1877 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 209
       Died: 
     Buried: 




General Notes for Child George W. Minsker

A major subject of the Laidley Book.
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Reese High & Nancy Elizabeth Martin




Husband Reese High

       Born: Abt 1852 - Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: William C. High (Abt 1818-      ) 35
     Mother: Jane C. (Unknown) High (Abt 1818-      ) 35


    Married: 4 May 1879 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

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

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1318

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Louden Dist. Pg18 "H.R."




Wife Nancy Elizabeth Martin

       Born: 14 Oct 1856 - Kanawha County, Virginia 6
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Nathaniel Martin (Abt 1823-      )
     Mother: Susan N. Arthur (Abt 1822-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #1707

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Louden Dist. Pg18



Children
1 M John E. High

       Born: Abt Sep 1879 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Robert Minker High & Mamie J. Todd




Husband Robert Minker High 1002

       Born: Sep 1856 - Putnam Or Kanawha County, Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James Green High (Abt 1814-      ) 200
     Mother: Caroline Skidmore (1820-      )


    Married: 27 Nov 1883 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 88

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farmer

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #498

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #55-55

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg1

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist. (Ed-60) #282-282




Wife Mamie J. Todd

       Born: Apr 1857 - Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 1002
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: 
     Mother: Margaret (Unknown) Todd (Abt 1821-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist. Pg9

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist. (Ed-60) #282-282



Children
1 F Carrie E. High

       Born: Nov 1884 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Anna M. High

       Born: Jun 1886 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Clyda Margaret High 1002

       Born: 17 Jan 1889 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1002
       Died: 1959 - Rocky Fork, Kanawha County, West Virginia 1002
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Eustace Murrell Bias (      -      )  1002 



4 F Mamie E. High

       Born: Feb 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Andra E. High

       Born: Jun 1895 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Wife's General Notes

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: both of her parents were born in Ireland.

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 6 children, of whom 5 were still alive.
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Clairmont T. Miller & Rosa High




Husband Clairmont T. Miller 460

       Born: 16 Jan 1887 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 15
       Died: 28 May 1967 15
     Buried: 


     Father: Joseph Henry Miller (1867-1937)
     Mother: Mary L. Tolley (1862-1937)


    Married: 17 Jul 1920 15

Other Spouse: Elva M. Comer (1892-      ) - 13 Mar 1915 15

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1920 - Farm Laborer

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #258-259

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) Sissonville #33-33

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-131) Pct. 2, #31




Wife Rosa High

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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William Wallace Whittaker & Virginia F. High




Husband William Wallace Whittaker

       Born: Abt 1842 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: Bef 1891
     Buried: 


     Father: Norris Stanley Whittaker (1807-1889) 369
     Mother: Letitia Morris (Abt 1810-1876)


    Married:  - Not On Cd #241

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

• Occupation, 1880 - Laborer

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #71-72

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1014

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. #556-556

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. #1, Pg30




Wife Virginia F. High

       Born: Abt 1848 - (Now) West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. #556-556

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. #1, Pg30



Children
1 M William W. Whittaker

       Born: Abt 1862 - (Now) West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Norris S. Whittaker

       Born: Abt 1863 - (Now) West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Benjamin Whittaker

       Born: Abt 1865 - West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M John Whittaker

       Born: Abt 1867 - West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F F. F. Whittaker

       Born: Abt 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M Burlew\Burlen? Whittaker

       Born: Abt 1875 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 M Henry Whittaker

       Born: Abt 1878 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 



8 M C. F. Whittaker

       Born: Abt 1879 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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See Hite Hight & See Hight Hite




Husband See Hite Hight

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife See Hight Hite

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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James Higley & Mary J. (Unknown) Higley




Husband James Higley

       Born: Jul 1858 - Ohio
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married:  - Ohio?

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #60; Fam. #17-17

• Census, 1900 - Teamster




Wife Mary J. (Unknown) Higley

       Born: Jun 1859 - Ohio
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #60; Fam. #17-17



Children
1 M Charles J. Higley

       Born: Jan 1878 - Ohio 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Bertha E. Higley

       Born: May 1880 - Ohio 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Bessie L. Higley

       Born: Aug 1882 - Ohio 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Flossie M. Higley

       Born: Apr 1888 - Ohio 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Georgia A. Higley

       Born: Jan 1890 - Ohio 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M John C. Higley

       Born: Jul 1892 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 F Julia P. Higley

       Born: Aug 1895 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Wife's General Notes

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 9 children, of whom 7 were still alive.


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