West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Samuel Dewees / Edith Batten (F745)

m. 18 Jul 1809


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  • Father | Male
    Samuel Dewees

    Born  1785  Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Aft 1860  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  18 Jul 1809  [1]  Jefferson County, Ohio, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Dewees | F5390 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Updegrove | F5390 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Edith Batten

    Born  1787  Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 4 Apr 1851  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Samuel Batten | F5389 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Grave | F5389 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary 'Polly' Dewees

    Born  1811  Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1891  Stonelick, Jackson Co , WV 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  Moses M Parsons | F1137 
    Married  25 Feb 1840  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Samuel Battin Dewees

    Born  2 Aug 1814  Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Dec 1897  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Cynthia Curry | F5351 
    Married  26 Oct 1840  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Rachel Charlotte Dewees

    Born  1814  Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 1860   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elijah Rollins Casto | F348 
    Married  29 Jul 1830  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Joshua Dewees

    Born  1815  Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Unknown
    Child Dewees

    Born  1817  Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Female
    Elizabeth Dewees

    Born  26 Feb 1819  Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Jun 1880  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Asa Slaughter | F3626 
    Married  14 Feb 1841  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Isaac Updegrove Dewees

    Born  Jun 1820  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jan 1904  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Margaret 'Polly' McClain | F5400 
    Married  25 Jan 1845  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Edith Dewees

    Born  Abt 1822  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Christopher C Hersman | F3637 
    Married  15 Sep 1850  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    Samuel Dewees

    Born  1823  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1859   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ann Nancy Porter | F9370 
    Married  15 Mar 1853  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Susanna Dewees

    Born  20 Oct 1823  Preston Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Apr 1859  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
    Spouse  George Riley Casto | F588 
    Married  12 Apr 1845  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Male
    Alfred E S Dewees

    Born  17 Mar 1825  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Mar 1900  Athens County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Sarah Williams | F9371 
    Married  8 Sep 1872  Athens County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth Casto | F2702 
    Married  9 May 1844  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Male
    Benjamin Casto Dewees

    Born  14 Jul 1827  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jun 1907  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wolverton Cemetery, Munday, Wirt County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Grace Casto | F4540 
    Married  5 Nov 1848  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nancy Ann Hersman | F3638 
    Married  8 Jan 1857  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Caroline Runnion | F9372 
    Married  9 Oct 1876  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Marietta Elizabeth McDade | F9373 
    Married  19 Apr 1881  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary E Clark | F25756 
    Married  21 Feb 1898   

    Child 13 | Male
    John Wesley A Dewees

    Born  21 Aug 1830  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Dec 1908  Athens County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 14 | Male
    Robert Henderson Dewees

    Born  2 Jul 1832  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Luvenia B Hatcher | F3678 
    Married  19 Jan 1860  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  America Frances Hatcher | F3675 
    Married  12 Jun 1862  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 15 | Male
    Henry Spencer Dewees

    Born  18 Aug 1834  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 May 1913  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary E Barnhart | F3676 
    Married  12 Apr 1863  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 16 | Female
    Sellinda Dewees

    Born  Abt 1836  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 1850  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

  • Notes 

    • 1830 Mason Co
      a2m 0-5 BC
      b2m 5-10
      c1m 10-15
      d2m 15-20
      g1m 40-50
      n2f 0-5 Edith
      p1f 10-15 Susan?
      q1f 15-20
      t1f 40-50

      1840 Jackson Co, VA
      1m 0-5 Henry ?
      3m 5-10 Robert
      2m 10-15 Wesley? BC?
      1m 15-20
      1m 50-60
      2f 15-20 Edith, Susan
      1f 50-60

      1850 Jackson Co, VA # 484-490
      Duees Samuel 65 M Farmer Pa
      Duees Edith 62 F Pa
      Duees Edith 28 F Va
      Duees Robert 18 M Farmer Va
      Duees Henry 16 M Farmer Va
      Duees Sellinda 4 F Va
      Wesley living with George and Susan Casto - assume he is her brother.

      1860 Jackson Co, VA # 287-265
      Dewees, Samuel, 75
      Elijah B, 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S153] John C. Dawson.