West Virginia Pioneers

Family: William Jabel Dewees / Ruth A Parsons (F1138)

m. 25 Apr 1861


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  • Father | Male
    William Jabel Dewees

    Born  31 Mar 1837  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Aug 1923  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Gandee (aka Stonelick) Cemetery, Stonelick Road, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  25 Apr 1861  [1]  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Dewees | F1139 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rachel Batten | F1139 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Ruth A Parsons

    Born  21 Nov 1835  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Nov 1919  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Gandee (aka Stonelick) Cemetery, Stonelick Road, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Moses M Parsons | F13332 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mom [Parsons] | F13332 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    David James Dewees

    Born  24 Sep 1862  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Oct 1937  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Gandee (aka Stonelick) Cemetery, Stonelick Road, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Icy Dora Parsons | F9012 
    Married  22 Apr 1891  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Mary Ellen Dewees

    Born  6 Jul 1866  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Apr 1937   
    Buried    Gandee (aka Stonelick) Cemetery, Stonelick Road, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Martha Jane Dewees

    Born  13 Mar 1868  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 May 1903  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Gandee (aka Stonelick) Cemetery, Stonelick Road, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Isaac S Chancey | F13336 
    Married  18 Jul 1901  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Melissa Catherine Dewees

    Born  17 Jul 1869  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 May 1937  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Gandee (aka Stonelick) Cemetery, Stonelick Road, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    William Jabel Dewees

    Born  15 Aug 1875  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Nov 1969   
    Buried    Gandee (aka Stonelick) Cemetery, Stonelick Road, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Donia Bell Westfall | F13333 
    Married  30 May 1901   
    Spouse  Paulina Dovie Redman | F11583 
    Married  16 May 1907  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Ada Belle Dewees

    Born  8 Feb 1878  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Jan 1976  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Orville McCloud | F12709 
    Married  26 Aug 1903  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Elizabeth Georgia Dewees

    Born  Mar 1881  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  George W Anderson | F6797 
    Married  15 Mar 1903  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Cordelia G Dewees

    Born  Feb 1885  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  William Henry Alexander | F13337 
    Married  14 Jul 1929  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • JCMR
      Dewees, William J, 24 Jackson
      Parsons, Ruth A 21 Jackson
      William & Rachel
      Moses & Polly 4/25/1861

      1870 Mill Creek, Jackson, WV
      Dewese, Wm J 33 VA
      Ruth 30
      Daniel J 7
      Mary E 3
      Martheala 2

      1880 Census Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia Page 433A
      William J. DEWEES Self M M W 49 WV PA PA
      Ruth DEWEES Wife F M W 40 WV WV PA
      David J. DEWEES Son M S W 16 WV
      Mary E. DEWEES Dau F W 14 WV
      Martha I. DEWEES Dau F S W 12 WV
      Malissa C. DEWEES Dau F S W 9 WV
      William J. DEWEES Son M S W 5 WV
      Adda B. DEWEES Dau F S W 3 WV
      Moses PARSONS FatherL M M W 70 WV
      Mary PARSONS MotherL F M W 69 PA PA PA

      1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson Co, VA
      William J 3/1837 m 39y WV PA PA
      Ruth 11/1839 8-8 WV WV PA
      Mary E 7/66
      Martha J 3/68
      Malissa B 7/70
      William J 8/75
      Addie B 2/78
      Georgia E 3/81
      Cordelia G 2/85
      Wesley A cousin 4/1830 wd WV PA PA

      1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 210-211
      Dedweese, William J 73 m1 - 48y WV PA PA
      Ruth wf 70 m1- 48y 8-7 children WV WV PA
      Mary E da 43 s WV WV WV
      Cathern da 40 s WV WV WV
      Cordelia G da 25 s WV WV WV

      1920 Fairplain Pct, Ripley Dist, Jackson Co, WV #84
      Dewees, William J 82 Wd
      Mary E 53 da
      Melissa C 45 da
      Cordelia G 34 da
      Hattie G 17 gd
      Charley C 10 gs

      JCBR:
      Dewees, ____(m) 2/22/1885 Jabel & Ruth Dewees, Jackson Co, farmer
      Deweese, Alva B 1878, WJ & Ruth Deweese, Stone Lick, farmer
      Dewees, Charley Clayton, 4/23/1909, Catherine Dewees, Kentuck

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.