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Family: Brown C Hendershot / Lavina Ellen Powell (F9564)

• Father | Male Brown C Hendershot

  
  

  Born	2 Jul 1842	Washington County, Ohio, USA
  Died	8 Mar 1912
  Buried		Sidneyville, Jackson Co, WV
  Married	21 Mar 1867  [1]	Washington County, Ohio, USA  [1]
  Other Spouse	Henrietta Yost | F20229
  Married	4 Apr 1889	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Father	Harvey M Hendershot | F9565 Group Sheet
  Mother	Matilda Linn | F9565 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Lavina Ellen Powell

  
  

  Born	17 Aug 1850	Washington County, Ohio, USA
  Died	Bef 1889
  Buried
  Father	Solomon Bentley Powell | F9566 Group Sheet
  Mother	Elizabeth Lennington | F9566 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Clara D Hendershot

  
  

  Born	8 Feb 1868	Ohio, USA
  Died	CA 1907
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Female Viola I Hendershot

  
  

  Born	9 Apr 1870	Washington County, Ohio, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	James Conley | F7687
  Married	26 Jan 1890	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Mary E Hendershot

  
  

  Born	12 Jun 1873	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Neva Carrie Hendershot

  
  

  Born	24 Apr 1878	West Virginia, USA
  Died	2 Mar 1942	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
  Spouse	Otmer Fleet Young | F15940
  Married

  
  

• Notes

  1880 Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia Page 494B B. HENDERSHOT Self M M W 37 OH OH OH Ellen HENDERSHOT Wife F M W 29 OH OH OH Clarra HENDERSHOT Dau F S W 12 OH Viola HENDERSHOT Dau F S W 10 WV Mary HENDERSHOT Dau F S W 7 WV Nevia HENDERSHOT Dau F S W 3 WV Dian SHAFER Other F S W 33 WV Occ: Servant Fa: WV Mo: WV William SHAFER Other M S W 15 WV Hardesty's History of Jackson County Ravenswood District Brown HENDERSHOT - supervisor of roads and school trustee of Ravenswood district, Jackson County, West Virginia, is one of the enterprising and prosperous farmers of this district. He was born at Winget run, Ludlow township, Washington County, Ohio, July 2, 1842, a son of Harvey M. Hendershot, now deceased, and Matilda (Linn) HENDERSHOT, whose home is still in the County of his birth. In the County and township of his birth he became, March 21, 1867, the husband of Lavina E. Powell, Rev. J. S. Covert pronouncing them man and wife. Their children are four: Clara D., born February 8, 1868; Viola I., April 9, 1870; Mary E., June 12, 1873; Carrie N., April 24, 1878. During the war of 1861 Mr. Hendershot served from February 22, 1864 until May 31, 1865, as a member of the 77th Ohio Infantry, Company E. In 1878, with his young family, he made his home in Jackson County, West Virginia. His wife was born in Washington County, Ohio, August 17, 1850, and she is a daughter of Solomon and Elizabeth (LENNINGTON) Powell, who became residents in Jackson County in 1873. The post office address of Brown HENDERSHOT is Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia.

  
  

• Sources

  [S218] Hardesty's History of Jackson Co, WV.