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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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James A. Graham & Mary Ellen Bailey




Husband James A. Graham

       Born: Abt 1868 671
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 28 Feb 1890 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 671




Wife Mary Ellen Bailey

       Born: 12 Apr 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 25 Feb 1930 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried:  - Bailey Cemetery, Dutch Creek Rd, Kanawha County, WV


     Father: Samuel Robert Houston Bailey (Abt 1833-1881)
     Mother: Martha Catherine Baber (1836-1913)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha County WV #U045


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Squire G. Jarrett & Mary Ellen Bailey




Husband Squire G. Jarrett

       Born: Abt 1825 - Kanawha County, Virginia 50
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Squire G. Jarrett (1782-1860)
     Mother: Martha Groves (1784-1856)


    Married: 31 May 1874 - Kanawha County, Virginia 88

Other Spouse: Eliza Jarrett (1827-1871) 316 - Abt 1840 316

Other Spouse: Biddy Ann C. Kendall (Abt 1831-Bef 1872) - 25 Oct 1871 - Kanawha County, Virginia 88

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #984-988

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1535

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk District #88

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk District Pg16




Wife Mary Ellen Bailey

       Born: Abt 1856 - Virginia 209
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: 
     Mother: Mary A. (Unknown) Bailey (Abt 1822-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk District Pg16



Children
1 F Lilly B. Jarrett

       Born: Abt 1876 - Kanawha County, Virginia 209
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Napoleon B. Leadman & Mary Etta Bailey




Husband Napoleon B. Leadman

       Born: Abt 1851 - Putnam County, Virginia 56
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: George A. Leadman (1813-1891)
     Mother: Mary D. (Unknown) Leadman (1812-1891)


    Married: 16 Jul 1874 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104

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

• Occupation, 1880 - Laborer

• Census, 1860 - Putnam Co, VA #466-420

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #9-9

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Teays Valley Dist. Pg29




Wife Mary Etta Bailey

       Born: Abt 1855 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Edward C. Bailey (Abt 1815-      )
     Mother: 



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Grant Twp. #69-69

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Teays Valley Dist. Pg29



Children
1 F Alice Leadman

       Born: Abt 1878 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Annie J. Leadman

       Born: Abt Jan 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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William Alexander Griffith & Mary Jane Bailey




Husband William Alexander Griffith

       Born: 5 Nov 1831 - Kanawha County, Virginia 724
       Died: 22 Feb 1922 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried: 


     Father: Adam Griffith (Abt 1784-      )
     Mother: Jane Macloud (Abt 1795-      )


    Married: 3 Jul 1855 - Kanawha County, Virginia 18

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #421-425

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #67

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Washington Dist. #104

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Washington Dist. Pg30




Wife Mary Jane Bailey

       Born: 10 Feb 1838 - Kanawha County, Virginia 278
       Died: 2 Mar 1910 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 725
     Buried: 


     Father: Richard (William?) Bailey (Abt 1806-Bef 1859)
     Mother: Mary Wilson (Abt 1818-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co VA #62-63

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #67

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co. WV Washington District #104

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co. WV Washington District Pg30



Children
1 M Oscar Griffith

       Born: Abt 1856 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Susan C. Gillespie (      -Bef 1880)
       Marr: 17 Aug 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  31 
     Spouse: Katie P. Smith (Abt 1855-      )
       Marr: 8 Jan 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



2 F Florence Griffith

       Born: Abt 1859 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M William G. Griffith

       Born: 24 Sep 1861 - Kanawha County, Virginia 6
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M John C. Griffith

       Born: Abt 1864 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2,25
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Ellen Eliza Beckett (Abt 1864-      )
       Marr: 4 Mar 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



5 M Ortho Frederick Griffith

       Born: Abt 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Mary Griffith 10

       Born: Abt 1869 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Isaac Lee Barker (Abt 1858-      )  2 
       Marr: 25 Dec 1890 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



7 F Ada Griffith

       Born: Abt 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 



8 M Harry K. Griffith

       Born: Abt 1878 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Samuel Rust & Mary Lee Bailey




Husband Samuel Rust

       Born: Bef 1760 - Westmoreland County, Virginia
       Died: Abt 1811 - Fauquier County, Virginia
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife Mary Lee Bailey

       Born: Bef 1760 16
       Died:  - (Now) West Virginia
     Buried: 



Children
1 F Sarah Rust

       Born: Bef 1775 27
       Died: Bef 1860 - Probably Kanawha County, Virginia 174
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Jarrett McClanahan (Bef 1770-Bef 1820)
       Marr: 1 Apr 1796 - Fauquier County, Virginia  726 



2 M John Rust

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mollie McClanahan (      -      )



3 M Benjamin Rust

       Born: Bef 1800 41
       Died: Abt 1824 - Kanawha County, Virginia 65
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Jane Thomas (      -      )  727 
       Marr: Not On Cd#229



4 M James Bailey Rust

       Born: Between 1775-1780 - Virginia(?) 368
       Died: Bef 1850 115
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mary Purcell (      -Bef 1830)
       Marr: Not On Cd#229
     Spouse: Sarah W. Forqueran (Abt 1812-      )
       Marr: 12 Dec 1839 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



5 F Agnes Rust

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Hannah Rust

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: William Talbert (      -      )
       Marr: 1 Jun 1805 - Fauquier County, Virginia  39 



7 F Harriet Rust

       Born: Bef 1800 41
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Thomas A. Hensley (      -      )
       Marr: 19 Feb 1818 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



8 F Elizabeth Bailey Rust

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Thomas Massey (      -      )
       Marr: 15 Nov 1819 - Fauquier County, Virginia  39 



9 F Mary Rust

       Born: Bef 1805 41
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Micajah Daniels (Bef 1800-      )
       Marr: 2 Nov 1819 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



10 F Lucinda Rust

       Born: Bef 1820 16
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: (Unknown) Smith (      -      )
       Marr: ??? See Kanawha Co, VA Marriage Records
     Spouse: Isham Bailey (Bef 1816-      )
       Marr: 3 Nov 1831 - Kanawha County, Virginia




General Notes for Child Benjamin Rust

Per Laidley, pg. 220, in a description of Union District, Kanawha Co, WV:

In 1817, Benjamin Rust built the first sawmill, but soon after its completion, a rise in the Pocatalico river swept away the dam, and otherwise injured the mill to such an extent that it was never used.
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Per 1820 Kanawha co, WV census, annotations on pg. 33:

"Benjamin RUST was married to Jane THOMAS. They came to Kanawha Co. in 1816."
...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................1820 Kanawha Co, VA census: 1 male 26-45; 2 males 18-26; 2 males 16-18; 1 female 16-26; 1 female 10-16; 1 male 0-10; 1 female 0-10 and 9 slaves.


General Notes for Child James Bailey Rust

Per Laidley, pg. 220, in an article on Union District of Kanawha Co, WV: "The first school taught in the district was by James Rust, in the year 1817, in a cabin on Pocatalico river, eleven miles from its mouth. There were but five pupils in attendance, and these Mr. Rust taught gratuitously." (This may refer to another James Rust, a son perhaps.)
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1820 Kanawha Co, VA census: 1 male 45+; 1 female 26-45; 1 female 16-26; 1 male 10-16; 4 males 0-10; 1 female 0-10; 1 slave; and 2 free persons of color.

Annotations on pg. 33: "James RUST and wife, Polly PURCELL lived in what is now Putnam Co. They were the parents of George B. RUST, b. 30 May 1826 in now Putnam Co. George married Mary V. Hicks, 14 May 1857 in Fauquier Co, VA. She was the dtr/o Stephen & Emma E. (RUST) HICKS. Another son of James & Polly was Samuel who was born 6 March 1808 in Richmond Co.,VA. Samuel married Elizabeth RUST on 20 May 1836. She was the dtr/o Benjamin & Jane (THOMAS) RUST. She was born 8 Oct 1818 in Kanawha Co."
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1830 Kanawha Co, VA census: 1 male 50-60; 1 male 20-30; 1 male 15-20; 1 female 15-20; 3 males 10-15; 1 male 5-10; 1 female 5-10; 2 males 0-5; and 4 slaves.

1840 Kanawha Co, VA census: 1 male 60-70; 3 males 20-30; 2 males 15-20; 1 female 15-20; 1 male 10-15; 1 female 0-5; and 4 slaves.
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Wilt Goff & Melissa Jane Bailey




Husband Wilt Goff

       Born: Abt 1858 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 4 Apr 1889 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2




Wife Melissa Jane Bailey

       Born: Abt 1861 - Kanawha County, Virginia 19
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Andrew Jackson Bailey (1837-      )
     Mother: Martha Jane Harris (1836-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co. WV #U001

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co. WV Hutton Dist. #148-141


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William Kiev Bailey & Mildred Bailey




Husband William Kiev Bailey

       Born: 16 Apr 1810 - Albemarle County, Virginia 709
       Died: 28 Dec 1886 - Probably Putnam County, West Virginia
     Buried:  - Bailey Cemetery, Clay Bank Branch Rd, Cross Lanes, Kanawha Co, WV


     Father: William Bailey (Abt 1754-1837)
     Mother: Sarah Sprouse (Bef 1780-1851)


    Married: 15 Oct 1834 - Kanawha County, Virginia 18

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

• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Census, 1830 - Kanawha Co, VA#183-06

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #351-361

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #171-164

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Poca District Pg 5




Wife Mildred Bailey

       Born: 1811 - Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried:  - Bailey Cemetery, Clay Bank Branch Rd, Cross Lanes, Kanawha Co, WV

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #351-361

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #171-164

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Poca District Pg 5



Children
1 M Joseph W. Bailey

       Born: Abt 1831 - Kanawha County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mary Lousia Lanham (1836-      )  105 
       Marr: 7 Oct 1856 - Putnam County, Virginia  104 



2 M Aurelius Benjamin Bailey

       Born: 20 Apr 1836 - Kanawha County, Virginia 104
       Died: 16 May 1880 - Probably Putnam County, West Virginia
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Elizabeth A. Amos (Abt 1840-Bef 1871)
       Marr: 8 Oct 1856 - Putnam County, Virginia  104 
     Spouse: Harriet H. Amos (Abt 1839-      )
       Marr: 6 Mar 1871 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



3 M Andrew Jackson Bailey

       Born: Apr 1837 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried:  - Bailey Cemetery, Clay Bank Branch Rd, Cross Lanes, Kanawha Co, WV
     Spouse: Martha Jane Harris (1836-      )
       Marr: 1 May 1858 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  18 



4 F Nancy J. Bailey

       Born: Abt 1842 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: Bef 1871 44
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Charles T. Lanham (Abt 1841-      )
       Marr: 19 Mar 1863 - Putnam County, Virginia  104 



5 M Hezekiah Lee Bailey

       Born: Abt 1844 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Lucinda E. Harris (Abt 1845-      )
       Marr: 22 Nov 1865 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



6 F Mary S. Bailey

       Born: Abt 1847 - Putnam County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 M William P. Bailey

       Born: Abt 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 685
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Martha Ann Lavender (Abt 1854-      )
       Marr: 15 Dec 1872 - Kanawha  County, Virginia  2 




Wife's General Notes

She was probably a cousin. By 1830, there were 8 families of Bailey in Kanawha County, (West) Virginia.
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Charles Hendricks & Minta W. D. Bailey




Husband Charles Hendricks

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 13 Sep 1896 - Boone County, West Virginia 13




Wife Minta W. D. Bailey

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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Joseph Daniel Melton & Missouri Mildred Bailey




Husband Joseph Daniel Melton

       Born: 10 Jan 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 188
       Died: 25 May 1926 - Putnam County, West Virginia
     Buried: 


     Father: Samuel Houston Melton (1839-1923)
     Mother: Ann E. Dudding (Abt 1837-1875)


    Married: 24 May 1896 - Putnam County, West Virginia

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #200-188

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co. WV Poca District Pg8




Wife Missouri Mildred Bailey

       Born: Feb 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 



Children
1 M Emmet D. Melton

       Born: Mar 1896
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Ruby Ann Melton

       Born: Jan 1899
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Morgan Edgel Bailey & Hattie Crowder Kessell Harris




Husband Morgan Edgel Bailey

       Born: 3 Jul 1895 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 24 Nov 1969 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried: 


     Father: Isham Thomas Bailey (1840-1916)
     Mother: Mary Ann Goff (1850-1929)


    Married: 1920

Other Spouse: Eva Elsia Ray (1890-1964) - 1921

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #60; Fam. #30-30




Wife Hattie Crowder Kessell Harris

       Born: 1900 - West Virginia
       Died: 20 Jan 1985 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried:  - Sunset Memorial Park, So. Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV


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