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Family: James McKown / Samantha Smith (F4377)

m. 12 Aug 1849


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  • Father | Male
    James McKown

    Born  26 Jul 1828  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Jan 1905  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  12 Aug 1849  [1]  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John McKown | F1841 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah Stone | F1841 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Samantha Smith

    Born  7 Feb 1833  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Nov 1920   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Nehemiah S 'Mire' Smith | F4049 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rachel Wetzel | F4049 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    John Smith McKown

    Born  Abt 1853  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary M Poling | F4944 
    Married  9 Jun 1881  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Charles Henry McKown

    Born  Abt 1855  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Margaret E Greer | F4943 
    Married  29 Jan 1885  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Perry E McKown

    Born  10 Nov 1857  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Apr 1933  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Emma H King | F4941 
    Married  25 Oct 1881  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Clara McKown

    Born  23 Oct 1859  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Dec 1883  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Edgar F Ruble | F4942 
    Married  28 Nov 1882  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Lewis McKown

    Born  Abt 1862  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    James McKown, Jr

    Born  30 Apr 1864  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Aug 1937   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Lucy McKown

    Born  Abt 1866  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Female
    Ella McKown

    Born  1869  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Sally McKown

    Born  Abt 1870  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Female
    Frances McKown

    Born  Abt 1873  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Notes 

    • 1850 JC # 969-975
      McKown Jas 22 M Merchant 550 Va
      McKown Semantha 18 F Va
      Ayres H V 20[?] M Clerk Va
      Ayres Lelia V 5 F Va
      d/o sister Phoebe

      1860 JC pg 9
      Elilia Ayres (f), 15, still living with them

      1870 JC Mill Creek Dist # 8-8
      James 45
      Samantha 36
      Charles H 14
      Perry E 12
      Clara 10
      Lewis 8
      James Jr 6
      Lucy 4
      Infant Daughter not named, 1

      1880 Census Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginiat # 4-4
      James MCKOWN Self M M W 51 VA PA PA
      Semantha MCKOWN Wife F M W 47 VA NY NY
      Chas H. MCKOWN Son M S W 24 VA
      Perry E. MCKOWN Son M S W 22 VA
      Clara MCKOWN Dau F S W 20 VA
      Lewis MCKOWN Son M S W 18 VA
      James MCKOWN Son M S W 16 WV
      Lucy MCKOWN Dau F S W 13 WV
      Ella MCKOWN Dau F S W 12 WV
      Sallie MCKOWN Dau F S W 10 WV
      Fannie MCKOWN Dau F S W 7 WV

      He served in the Home Guard in the Civil War

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


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