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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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Edward Wheeler & Eliza Ann Martin




Husband Edward Wheeler

       Born: Abt 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia 104
       Died: Bef 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
     Buried: 
    Married: 30 May 1876 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104




Wife Eliza Ann Martin 27

       Born: Jun 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 56
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James Martin (Abt 1813-      )
     Mother: Caroline Melton (Abt 1816-      )



Other Spouse: Francis Marion Ray (1842-1928) - Abt 1883 - Not On Cd #241 60,980

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #244-229

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Poca District Pg21

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #272-273

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) Sissonville #177-177

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-131) Pct. 2, #19-19



Children
1 F Evelener Wheeler

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



2 F Clara Edna Wheeler

       Born: Mar 1879 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1
       Died: Bef 1909 44
     Buried: 
     Spouse: John Robert Gibson (1865-      )
       Marr: 28 Mar 1894 - Sissonville, Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 




Wife's General Notes

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 4 children, of whom 4 were still alive.


General Notes for Child Clara Edna Wheeler

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 3 children, of whom 2 were still alive.
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Francis Marion Ray & Eliza Ann Martin




Husband Francis Marion Ray

       Born: 22 Nov 1842 - Jackson County, Virginia 185
       Died: 18 Apr 1928 - Probably Kanawha County, West Virginia 980
     Buried: 


     Father: William S. Ray (1809-1882)
     Mother: Mary Strain (Abt 1811-1866)


    Married: Abt 1883 - Not On Cd #241 60,980

Other Spouse: America M. Williams (Abt 1834-Abt 1880) - 26 Mar 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

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

• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1920 - Retired Farmer

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Pg2

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #272-273

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) Sissonville #177-177

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-131) Pct. 2, #19-19




Wife Eliza Ann Martin 27

       Born: Jun 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 56
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James Martin (Abt 1813-      )
     Mother: Caroline Melton (Abt 1816-      )



Other Spouse: Edward Wheeler (Abt 1858-Bef 1880) - 30 May 1876 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #244-229

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Poca District Pg21

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #272-273

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) Sissonville #177-177

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-131) Pct. 2, #19-19



Children
1 F Osa A. Ray

       Born: Jan 1886 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: John Schmittauer (      -      )  2723 



2 F Althea Ray

       Born: Dec 1887 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Husband's General Notes

A major subject of the Laidley Book, pg 829.


Wife's General Notes

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 4 children, of whom 4 were still alive.
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Miles Martin & Eliza Jane Martin




Husband Miles Martin

       Born: 3 Jan 1823 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1455
       Died: 26 Sep 1890 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1455
     Buried: 


     Father: John E. Martin (1799-1874)
     Mother: Mary J. Huddleston (1804-Abt 1875)


    Married: 27 Dec 1852 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1455

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

• Census, 1850 - Fayette Co, VA #321-321

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV N. Cab. Ck. Dist. Pg29




Wife Eliza Jane Martin

       Born: 21 May 1833 - Fayette County, Virginia 1455
       Died: 15 Jul 1901 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1455
     Buried: 


     Father: Job Martin (1806-1884)
     Mother: Sally Burgess (1811-Bef 1841)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Fayette Co, VA #78-78

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV N. Cab. Ck. Dist. Pg29



Children
1 M John A. Martin

       Born: Abt 1855 - (Now) West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Thomas Martin

       Born: Abt 1858 - (Now) West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Augustus G. Martin

       Born: Abt 1860 - (Now) West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Rachel B. Clark (Abt 1867-      )
       Marr: 24 Apr 1883 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



4 M F. Jenkins Martin

       Born: Abt 1862 - (Now) West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Martha H. Martin

       Born: Abt 1865 - Fayette County, Virginia 18
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: John P. W. Richards (1864-      )
       Marr: 29 Apr 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  18 




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Lafayette Shaver & Eliza Virginia Martin




Husband Lafayette Shaver

       Born: 6 Nov 1836 - Kanawha County, Virginia
       Died: 27 Jun 1914 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried: 


     Father: Paul Shaver (1809-1861)
     Mother: Caroline Sarah Harper (1813-1864)


    Married: 20 Jun 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1354

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

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1274-1292

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #726

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District #204-204

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Pg7

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-58) #129-130

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-89) #80-81

• Military, 1910 - Union Army Vet.




Wife Eliza Virginia Martin

       Born: 2 Jun 1837 - Virginia
       Died: 8 Dec 1883
     Buried: 


     Father: Dioclesian C. Martin (1807-1878)
     Mother: Catherine Kidd (1812-1886)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha County Virginia #726

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co. VA #1243-1260

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co. WV Poca District #204-204

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co. WV Poca District Pg7



Children
1 M Jesse Martin Shaffer

       Born: 22 Jul 1856 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17
       Died: 1932 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1731
     Buried:  - Schowen Cemetery, Bancroft, Putnam Co, WV 1731
     Spouse: Mary A. Harper (1862-      )
       Marr: 8 Nov 1877 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



2 M William B. Shaver

       Born: 22 Jun 1859 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Rosa C. Shaver

       Born: 9 Aug 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Charles W. Monk (1860-      )
       Marr: Not On Cd#241



4 F Virginia E. Shaver

       Born: 17 Sep 1861 - Kanawha County, Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Andrew J. Ray (1867-      )
       Marr: 21 Jan 1891 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



5 M Marcus Lafayette Shaffer

       Born: 11 Sep 1863 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 25
       Died: 3 Mar 1915 - Putnam County, West Virginia
     Buried:  - Schowen Cemetery, Bancroft, Putnam Co, WV
     Spouse: Sarah Christopher (1866-1946)
       Marr: 29 Mar 1887 - Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio



6 M Andrew Johnson Shaver

       Born: 7 May 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Ida M. Burgess (1872-      )
       Marr: 1 Dec 1890 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



7 F Nancy Alice Shaver

       Born: 28 Oct 1867 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 



8 M Dioclesian Martin Shaver

       Born: 23 May 1869 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Nancy C. Dawson (1873-      )
       Marr: 25 Sep 1889 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



9 F Cynthia F. Shaver

       Born: 24 Jan 1871 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 



10 M Thomas Stanton Shaver

       Born: 26 Feb 1873 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 



11 F Minnie Galina Shaver 1868

       Born: 20 Oct 1876 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: John Wesley Moore (1871-      )
       Marr: 30 Apr 1893 - Roane County, West Virginia  13 



12 M James Hayes Shaver

       Born: 19 Sep 1877 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Rosia A. (Unknown) Shaver (Abt 1885-      )
       Marr: Abt 1906  60 




Husband's General Notes

In some records, this name is spelled "Shaffer".


General Notes for Child Rosa C. Shaver

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 12 children, of whom 9 were still alive.


General Notes for Child Virginia E. Shaver

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 3 children, of whom 3 were still alive.


General Notes for Child Dioclesian Martin Shaver

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census, she had given birth to 4 children, of whom 4 were still alive.
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John S. Melton & Elizabeth Martin




Husband John S. Melton

       Born: Abt 1829 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Jesse Melton (Bef 1800-Bef 1850) 1982
     Mother: Sarah Tucker (Abt 1810-      )


    Married: 30 Dec 1866 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104

Other Spouse: Martha Hedrick (Abt 1829-Bef 1866) - 16 Jun 1853 - Putnam County, Virginia 104

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

• Occupation, 1870 - Keeping Grocery

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #339-349

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #241-226




Wife Elizabeth Martin

       Born: Abt 1841 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James Martin (Abt 1813-      )
     Mother: Caroline Melton (Abt 1816-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #268-276

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #241-226



Children
1 F Emma Blanche Melton

       Born: Abt 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 56
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Charles Edward Dodd (1865-      )
       Marr: 5 Jan 1890 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 




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Page Stanley & Elizabeth Martin




Husband Page Stanley

       Born: Abt 1800 - Virginia 5
       Died: After 1880 35
     Buried: 
    Married: 13 Aug 1823 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

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

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1498-1532

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #2131

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Cab. Ck. Dist. #366-366

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV No. Cab. Ck. Dist. Pg34




Wife Elizabeth Martin

       Born: Abt 1807 - Virginia
       Died: After 1880 35
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1498-1532

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #2131

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Cab. Ck. Dist. #366-366

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV No. Cab. Ck. Dist. Pg34



Children
1 M Bayless Stanley

       Born: Abt 1824 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Elizabeth Crawford (Abt 1832-      )
       Marr: 15 Oct 1857 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



2 M Joseph Harris Stanley

       Born: Abt 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Aranna Clark (Abt 1834-      )
       Marr: 6 Sep 1855 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



3 F Margaret Elizabeth Stanley

       Born: Abt 1834 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: William Riley Poor (Abt 1831-Bef 1880)
       Marr: 30 Dec 1850 - Kanawha  County, Virginia  2 



4 F Sophronia Stanley

       Born: Abt 1836 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: John Hannigan (Abt 1830-      )
       Marr: 26 Apr 1855 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



5 M William Stanley

       Born: Abt 1840 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Eunie(?) (Unknown) Stanley (Abt 1848-      )
       Marr: Not On Cd #241



6 M James A. Stanley

       Born: Abt 1842 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mary Jane Clark (Abt 1844-      )
       Marr: 14 Dec 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



7 M John Stanley

       Born: Abt 1844 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 



8 M Silas R. Stanley

       Born: Abt 1846 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Anna Howery (Abt 1852-Bef 1875)
       Marr: 24 Dec 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 
     Spouse: Charlotte Enicks (Abt 1856-      )
       Marr: 9 Jul 1875 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



9 F Mary C. Stanley

       Born: Abt 1848 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: James R. Perry (      -      )
       Marr: 2 Jan 1882 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



10 F Christina Stanley

       Born: Abt 1852 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 



11 F Julia (Grandchild) Stanley

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




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John Nottingham & Elizabeth Martin




Husband John Nottingham

       Born: Abt 1872 - Clay County, West Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 20 Nov 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2




Wife Elizabeth Martin

       Born: Abt 1873 - Nicholas County, West Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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William Martin & Elizabeth (Unknown) Martin




Husband William Martin

       Born: Bef 1800 41
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married:  - ???




Wife Elizabeth (Unknown) Martin

       Born: Abt 1802 - Kentucky 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 



Children
1 M William Martin

       Born: Abt 1831 - Bedford County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Elizabeth Young (Abt 1834-      )
       Marr: 5 Jun 1856 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



2 M John Martin

       Born: Abt 1837 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M James Martin

       Born: Abt 1842 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Elvira Martin

       Born: Apr 1845 - Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Benjamin Slack (Abt 1819-      )
       Marr: 23 Apr 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 




General Notes for Child Elvira Martin

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 3 children, of whom 1 were still alive.
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Joseph Martin & Elizabeth (Unknown) Martin




Husband Joseph Martin

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife Elizabeth (Unknown) Martin

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 



Children
1 M Ephriam Martin

       Born: Abt 1836 - Fayette County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Fox (Abt 1841-      )
       Marr: 30 Dec 1864 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 




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Henry L. Taylor & Elizabeth A. Martin




Husband Henry L. Taylor

       Born: Abt 1815 - Virginia 1634
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 28 Feb 1838 - Amherst County, Virginia 39

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

• Census, 1850 - Amherst Co, VA #605-605




Wife Elizabeth A. Martin

       Born: Abt 1820 - Virginia 1634
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Amherst Co, VA #605-605



Children
1 M John Taylor

       Born: Abt 1840 - Amherst County, Virginia 1634
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Martha Taylor

       Born: Abt 1842 - Amherst County, Virginia 1634
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Elizabeth Taylor

       Born: Abt 1844 - Amherst County, Virginia 1634
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M William Taylor

       Born: Abt 1847 - Amherst County, Virginia 1634
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Jane Taylor

       Born: Abt 1849 - Amherst County, Virginia 1634
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Eliza E. Taylor

       Born: Abt 1850 - Amherst County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: James Madison Hicks (Abt 1840-      )
       Marr: 28 Jan 1869 - Putnam County, West Virginia  82 




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