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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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Christopher Searls & Amanda A. (Unknown) Searls




Husband Christopher Searls

       Born: May 1850 - Ohio 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: Abt 1874 - Not On Cd #241

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

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-58) #81-82




Wife Amanda A. (Unknown) Searls

       Born: Jan 1858 - Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-58) #81-82



Children
1 F Sarah A. Searls

       Born: Nov 1880 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Flavius J. Jones (1863-      )
       Marr: 8 Apr 1897 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



2 F Ollie B. Searls

       Born: Sep 1885 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Ida B. Searls

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



4 M James P. Searls

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



5 F Josie Searls

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




Wife's General Notes

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 8 children, of whom 8 were still alive.


General Notes for Child Sarah A. Searls

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 2 children, of whom 2 were still alive.
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John W. Searls & Annie (Unknown) Searls




Husband John W. Searls

       Born: 1870 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 1953 922
     Buried:  - Hurricane Cemetery, Virginia Ave, Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 922


     Father: Daniel Searls (Abt 1844-      )
     Mother: Mary H. J. (Unknown) Searls (Abt 1846-      )


    Married: 

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg7




Wife Annie (Unknown) Searls

       Born: 1889 922
       Died: 1952 922
     Buried:  - Hurricane Cemetery, Virginia Ave, Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 922


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Nile A. Searls & Cora A. (Unknown) Searls




Husband Nile A. Searls

       Born: 1871 - West Virginia 127,1235
       Died: 1943 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1235
     Buried:  - Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery; Off Buff Ck. Rd. Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 1235


     Father: William Searls (Abt 1834-      ) 82
     Mother: Louisa (Unknown) Searls (Abt 1835-      ) 82


    Married: 

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg5




Wife Cora A. (Unknown) Searls

       Born: 1873 2135
       Died: 1951 2135
     Buried:  - Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery; Off Buff Ck. Rd. Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 2135


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Daniel Searls & Mary H. J. (Unknown) Searls




Husband Daniel Searls

       Born: Abt 1844 - Ohio 109
       Died:  - No Dates On Tombstone
     Buried:  - Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery; Off Buff Ck. Rd. Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 2135
    Married:  - Ohio?

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

• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. #209-206

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg6

• Military 1235, Between 1861-1865 - Union: 4Th WV Inf




Wife Mary H. J. (Unknown) Searls

       Born: Abt 1846 - Ohio 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. #209-206

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg6



Children
1 F Ella J. Searls

       Born: Abt 1867 - Ohio 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M George F. Searls

       Born: Abt 1869 - West Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M John W. Searls

       Born: 1870 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 1953 922
     Buried:  - Hurricane Cemetery, Virginia Ave, Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 922
     Spouse: Annie (Unknown) Searls (1889-1952)



4 M James R. Searls

       Born: 21 Dec 1871 - Putnam County, West Virginia 2135
       Died: 11 Apr 1896 - Putnam County, West Virginia 2135
     Buried:  - Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery; Off Buff Ck. Rd. Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 2135



5 F Margaret L. Searls

       Born: Abt 1873 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Nora Searls

       Born: 28 Mar 1875 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1235
       Died: 21 Aug 1876 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1235
     Buried:  - Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery; Off Buff Ck. Rd. Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 1235



7 M Charles Searls

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



8 F Laurie Searls

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




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Elisha Searls & Mary J. (Unknown) Searls




Husband Elisha Searls

       Born: Abt 1823 - Ohio 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 

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

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg24




Wife Mary J. (Unknown) Searls

       Born: Abt 1828 - Ohio 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg24



Children
1 M William R. Searls

       Born: Abt 1847 - Ohio 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Serepta (Unknown) Searls (Abt 1848-      )




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G. Searls & S. (Unknown) Searls




Husband G. Searls 104

       Born: Bef 1823 41
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife S. (Unknown) Searls 104

       Born: Bef 1828 41
       Died: 
     Buried: 



Children
1 F Sarah S. Searls

       Born: Abt 1853 - Mason County, Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Jasper N. Harrison (Abt 1856-      )
       Marr: 6 Jan 1875 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 




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James H. Searls & Mary F. (Unknown) Searls




Husband James H. Searls 2

       Born: Bef 1820 41
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife Mary F. (Unknown) Searls 2

       Born: Bef 1825 41
       Died: 
     Buried: 



Children
1 M Samuel W. Searls

       Born: Abt 1841 - Chemung, New York 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Frances M. Archer (Abt 1841-      )
       Marr: 21 Mar 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 




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William Searls & Louisa (Unknown) Searls




Husband William Searls 82

       Born: Abt 1834 - Ohio 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married:  - Ohio?

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

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg5




Wife Louisa (Unknown) Searls 82

       Born: Abt 1835 - Ohio 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg5



Children
1 F Mary A. Searls

       Born: 1853 - Meigs County, Ohio 82
       Died: 1936 - Putnam County, West Virginia 2135
     Buried:  - Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery; Off Buff Ck. Rd. Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 2135
     Spouse: William J. Mitchell (1851-1938)
       Marr: 25 Dec 1873 - Putnam County, West Virginia  82 



2 M William H. Searls

       Born: 1854 - Meigs County, Ohio 82
       Died: 1921 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1235
     Buried:  - Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery; Off Buff Ck. Rd. Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 1235
     Spouse: Emma M. Colwell (1859-1935)
       Marr: 29 Dec 1878 - Putnam County, West Virginia  82 



3 M James M. Searls

       Born: 1863 - Meigs County, Ohio 82
       Died:  - No Dates On Tombstone
     Buried:  - Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery; Off Buff Ck. Rd. Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 1235
     Spouse: Ruhama Jane Bowman (1863-1928)
       Marr: 8 Jan 1882 - Putnam County, West Virginia  82 



4 M Samuel W. Searls

       Born: Abt 1865 - Meigs County, Ohio 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Nora Belle Bias (Abt 1869-      )
       Marr: 7 Aug 1887 - Putnam County, West Virginia  82 



5 F Surnelda R. Searls

       Born: Abt 1867 - Ohio 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Fannie E. Searls

       Born: Abt 1869 - West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 M Nile A. Searls

       Born: 1871 - West Virginia 127,1235
       Died: 1943 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1235
     Buried:  - Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery; Off Buff Ck. Rd. Hurricane, Putnam Co, WV 1235
     Spouse: Cora A. (Unknown) Searls (1873-1951)



8 F Dora A. Searls

       Born: Abt 1877 - West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Alpha Grass (Abt 1877-      )
       Marr: 22 May 1896 - Putnam County, West Virginia




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James M. Vance & Mary Kate Searls




Husband James M. Vance

       Born: Abt 1860 - Gallia County, Ohio
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 11 Aug 1881 - Putnam County, West Virginia 82




Wife Mary Kate Searls

       Born: Abt 1866 - Meigs County, Ohio 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: William R. Searls (Abt 1847-      )
     Mother: Serepta (Unknown) Searls (Abt 1848-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg24


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Abrabam Wright & Rachel E. Searls




Husband Abrabam Wright

       Born: Abt 1805 - Shenandoah County, Virginia 315
       Died: 5 May 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia 30
     Buried: 


     Father: Isaac Wright (      -      ) 30
     Mother: Elizabeth (Unknown) Wright (      -      ) 30


    Married: 18 Jul 1843 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Alt. Death 2072, Alt. Death, 5 Nov 1859 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. #623-623

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #119-120




Wife Rachel E. Searls

       Born: Abt 1819 - Massachesetts 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #119-120

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1568



Children
1 F Julia S. Wright

       Born: Abt 1845 - Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M John A. Wright

       Born: Abt Jan 1850 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mary E. Rust (1859-      )
       Marr: Mar 1894 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



3 F Mary E. Wright

       Born: 31 Jul 1853 - Kanawha County, Virginia 31
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M Henry E. Wright

       Born: Abt 1857 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Husband's General Notes

fron West Virginia Newspapers Obituaries 1822-1899 Vol.1, pg 78:

The Kanawha Valley Star
Tuesday, November 14, 1859

Died on the morning of the 5th inst., at his residence on Elk River, Abraham Wright, near the close of the 54th year of his age. Mr. Wright was born in the good old county of Shenandoah and there grew to manhood. For many years he had resided in Kanawha, engaged in merchandising and for the last 4 or 5 years in farming. He leaves a wife and 4 children.


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