West Virginia Pioneers
Family: John H Westfall / Miranda Green (F755)
m. 31 May 1840-
Father | Male
John H Westfall
Born 18 Oct 1818 Harrison County, West Virginia, USA 
Died 29 Aug 1889 Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Married 31 May 1840 [1] Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1] Father Andrew Westfall, Sr | F1188 Group Sheet Mother Mary Elizabeth Hyre | F1188 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Miranda Green
Born 18 Dec 1818 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Died 15 Dec 1901 Roane County, West Virginia, USA Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Father David GREEN, Sr | F254 Group Sheet Mother Sarah 'Sally' MEADOWS | F254 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Male
Anderson Westfall
Born 28 Feb 1839 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Died 28 Aug 1921 Roane County, West Virginia, USA Buried Spouse Martha Jane Clarkson | F1923 Married 9 Feb 1860 Roane County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Carolyn [Ferrell][Westfall] | F1924 Married 22 Oct 1879
Child 2 | Male
Clark W Westfall
Born 22 May 1842 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Died 22 Feb 1908 Roane County, West Virginia, USA Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Matilda E Clarkson | F1926 Married 14 Oct 1860 Roane County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Virginia Reed | F1927 Married 22 May 1862 Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Child 3 | Male
Nathan Westfall
Born 25 Nov 1843 OR 1847 Died 27 Mar 1926 Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Sarah Jane Harper | F869 Married 9 Jan 1862
Child 4 | Female
Minerva M Westfall
Born Feb 1847 West Virginia, USA Died 1923 Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Hiram Thomas Randolph | F233 Married 2 Aug 1863 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 5 | Male
Christopher Columbus Westfall
Born 22 Jun 1845 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Died 7 Jul 1925 Roane County, West Virginia, USA Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Lucinda Rebecca Reed | F1928 Married 15 Aug 1869
Child 6 | Female
Sarah Elizabeth Westfall
Born Abt 1849 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Died Bef 1898 Buried Spouse Ransom Doddridge Whited | F1929 Married 31 Jan 1867 Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Child 7 | Female
Lusetta Westfall
Born 1 Nov 1851 Died 10 Jun 1930 Roane County, West Virginia, USA Buried Spouse Isaac S Reed | F1931 Married 27 Dec 1870 Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Child 8 | Male
Eperson Westfall
Born 17 Jan 1853 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Died 13 Nov 1930 Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Lenora K 'Nora' Cobb | F2002 Married 12 Apr 1873 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 9 | Female
Dorcas L Westfall
Born Jan 1855 West Virginia, USA Died Yes, date unknown Buried Spouse Thomas Allen | F1930 Married 31 Dec 1872 Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Child 10 | Male
William Henderson Westfall
Born 25 Nov 1856 Died 19 May 1938 Roane County, West Virginia, USA Buried Spouse Elizabeth Jane Anderson | F5171 Married 5 Sep 1878 Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Child 11 | Female
Mary Jane Westfall
Born Abt 1858 Died Yes, date unknown Buried Spouse G D Reed | F1932 Married
Child 12 | Female
Lavina Westfall
Born 1 Dec 1860 Roane County, West Virginia, USA Died Yes, date unknown Buried
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Notes
1850 Jackson, VA # 81-84
Westfall Jno H 31 M Farmer Va
Westfall Melinda 30 F Va
Westfall Anderson 10 M Va
Westfall Clark 9 M Va
Westfall Nathan 8 M Va
Westfall Minerva 6 F Va
Westfall Columbus 4 M Va
Westfall Sarah E 1 F Va
1860 Roane Co, WV
626- Westfall- Anderson 19 Farmer Jackson Co., Martha 19 ( Anderson), S.
John H. & Malinda ( Green) Va
627-
Westfall John H. 44 Farmer ( Age 31-1850 Census) Harrison Co.,
Maranda 40 ( Green) m. John H., S. Andrew & Mary ( Hyre) 5-31-1840, Andrew was s/o Zechariah & Hannah ( Wolfe) who were married in 1788 Andrew Westfall m. Mary Eliz.d. John Hyre, in Harrison Co. 11/11/1809 Va.
Clark 18 Farmer Jackson Co. Joined Union Army.
Nathan 16 f/l Jackson Co., Joined Union Army
Dorcas L. 5 Jackson
Columbus 15
Wm. H. 4 Roane
Minerva 13
Mary Jane 2 Roane (12?)
Sarah E. 10
Lucretia 8
Eperson 6
1870 Harper, Roane, WV # 21-24
Westfall, J H 50
Maranda 50 [what a scrawl!]
Lucetta 19
Dorcas L 15
Epperson 17
Wm H 12
M J (f) 10
Margaret 7
1880 Harper, Roane, West Virginia
John H. WESTFALL Self M M W 60 WV
Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: VA Mo: VA
Marinda WESTFALL Wife F M W 60 WV
Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA
Mary J. WESTFALL Dau F S W 21 WV
Occ: Out Of Occupation Fa: VA Mo: VA
Margaret WESTFALL GDau F S W 19 WV
Fa: WV Mo: WV
1900 Harper, Roane, WV
Columbus Westfall, 6/1845 54 m 32y
Lucinda R 1/1851 49 m 32y 9-6 children
Martha J 12/1876
Cora 7/1882
Ethel M 10/1884
Jacob W 3/1889
Miranda mother 12/1817 82 wd 13-10 children
'History of Harper District'
for his second wife he married Mrs Carolyn Ferrell widow of Parrot Ferrell
[Kathryn Westfall says this is not him. He died before Miranda. Marriage record shows it was his son, Andrew who married her]
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