West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Jonas Benton McCarty / Sarah Jordan (F2647)

m. 10 Nov 1839


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  • Father | Male
    Jonas Benton McCarty

    Born  22 Oct 1819  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Dec 1901   
    Buried     
    Married  10 Nov 1839  [1]  Meigs County, Ohio, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George Adam McCarty | F48 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Nancy Rife | F48 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Sarah Jordan

    Born  23 Dec 1821  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Dec 1914   
    Buried     
    Father  Abraham Jordan | F2691 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth K Stephens | F2691 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Elizabeth McCarty

    Born  30 Jan 1840  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Samuel Bowman | F2656 
    Married  22 Apr 1859  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Nancy Jane McCarty

    Born  26 Jan 1842  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Apr 1861   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Elza Benton McCarty

    Born  12 Dec 1843  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Mar 1897   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Amanda E Amos | F2648 
    Married  11 Oct 1879  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Adelphia McCarty

    Born  3 Sep 1845  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Dec 1935   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Minor Reed | F2649 
    Married  12 Feb 1865  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Almeda Amanda McCarty

    Born  22 Feb 1849  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Dec 1924   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elijah Rathburn | F2661 
    Married  28 May 1868  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Pheobe Mozell McCarty

    Born  17 Dec 1852  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Oct 1892   
    Buried     
    Spouse  William Thomas Amos | F2650 
    Married  14 Jan 1872  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Annie\Annis McCarty

    Born  24 Mar 1854  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Rufus Wiseman | F2651 
    Married  8 Jun 1873  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    John Hamilton McCarty

    Born  29 Aug 1856  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Mar 1931   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Addie Florence Edmundson | F2674 
    Married  12 Jun 1881  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    James Ananias McCarty

    Born  16 Apr 1859  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Feb 1890   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Adeline Humphrey | F2675 
    Married  30 Nov 1878   

    Child 10 | Male
    Miles Isaac McCarty

    Born  18 Jan 1862  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 11 | Female
    Emma Lydia McCarty

    Born  25 Feb 1865  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Edward M Tewksbury | F2676 
    Married  24 Dec 1882  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • Sarah lived with her daughter, Almeda Rathburn, after Jonas died. Both Jonas and Sarah
      are buried in Pearsall Cemetery.

      1870 MC, pg 239, all born OH
      Jonas, 52
      Sarah,50
      Phebe, 18
      Annis, 15
      John, 13
      Ananias, 11
      Miles, 8
      Lydia, 5

      1900 Census for Meigs Co. Salem Twp taken 20 June 1900
      Dwelling #222 Family #222
      McCarty, John b. Oct 1819 age 80 B. place O father's b Va Mother's b. W.Va
      Occupation Farming can read, write and speak English. Home owned free of mortgage Farm owned
      wife Sarata ? b. Nov. 1822 age 77 Mother of 11 children 7still living b. Ohio, Father b. Pa. Mother b. unknown can read, write and speak English

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Marriage Records, Meigs Co, OH.