West Virginia Pioneers
Lydia Harpold
1837 - 1879 (42 years)-
Name Lydia Harpold Born 1837 Ohio, USA [1] Gender Female Died Dec 1879 Mason County, West Virginia, USA [2] Buried Meigs County, Ohio, USA Notes
U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
Surname: Lydia Pounds
Year: 1880
County: Mason CO.
State: WV
Age: 42
Gender: F (Female)
Month of Death: Dec
State of Birth: OH
ID#: 197_265390
Occupation: HOUSEWIFE
Cause of Death: CONSUMPTN
Lydia Harpold Roush
Birth: 1837
Death: 1879
Family links:
Spouses:
Bradford Roush (1827 - 1869)*
Joseph M. Pounds (1835 - 1909)*
Children:
Arminta Pounds Norris (1876 - 1924)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Letart Falls Cemetery
Letart Falls
Meigs County
Ohio, USA
Created by: Jackie & Ralph
Record added: Jul 10, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 93398496
Person ID I107190 WVPioneers Last Modified 11 Nov 2014
Father Adam Harpold, b. 9 Oct 1790, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA , d. 24 Oct 1869, Meigs County, Ohio, USA (Age 79 years) Mother Dorothy Roush, b. 24 May 1794, Virginia, USA , d. 15 Dec 1865 (Age 71 years) Married 23 Jan 1812 Gallia County, Ohio, USA [3] Notes
Gallia Co, OH, Marriage Record
Adam Harpole to Dolly Roush
1/23/1912
1820 Letart, Meigs, OH
Aam Harpole
3m 0-10 [Henry 1817, Peter 1818, Spencer 1815]
1m 26-45
2f 0-10 [Christenia 1813]
1f 26-45
1830 Sutton, Meigs, OH
Adam Harpole
1m 0-5 [Phillip 1822]
1m 5-10 [William 1825]
3m 10-15
1m 30-40
2f 0-5 [Mary Virginia 1823]
1f 5-9
1f 10-15
1f 30-40
1840 Letart, Meigs, OH
Adam Harpold
1m 0-5 [John]
2m 5-10
1m 10-15
1m 15-20
1m 20-30
1m 40-50
f 0-5 [Lydia]
1f 5-10
2f 10-15
1f 15-20
1f 40-50
1850 Letart, Meigs, OH
Adam Harpold 59 VA
Dorothy 56 VA
John 14 OH
Lydia 13 OH
Barbara Ann 9 OH
1860 Letart, Meigs, OH # 1735-1688
Adam Harpole 69 VA
Dorothy 66 VA
Margaret Hester 7 OH
Pioneer Histor of Meigs County (Ohio)
page 157
Adam Harpold was born October 9, 1790, and came to Letart, O., in 1812, where he married Dorothy Roush in August, 1812. They settled on a farm, and Mr. Harpold conducted a store, the first one for dry goods and groceries in Letart township. After the county of Meigs was organized and Courts of Common Pleas were held in the meeting-house in Salisbury township - in the July term of 1819, among the jurors impaneled is the name of Adam Harpold. He was prominent in township offices and a patron of education, strictly honest in business transactions, and maintained the respect and confidence of the community. Mrs. Harpold was a woman of strong character of wonderful physical power and vitality. They had a family of sixteen children, and all save one child, who was drowned at seven years - seven sons and eight daughters - grew up and married, each making a new home of thrift and industry. The sons were mostly farmers and have been identified with the material prosperity of Meigs county for more than sixty years. Henry Harpold, Spencer Harpold, Peter Harpold, Philip Harpold, William Harpold, George B. Harpold, John Harpold. The daughters, Mes. Pickens, widow, later Mrs. Wolf; Mrs William Hester, widow, Mrs. Jacob Baker; Mrs. Michael Bentz, nee Polly Harpold; Mrs Eben sayre, Mrs. Augustus Justice, Mrs. Hezekiah Quillen, Mrs Bradford Roush, Mrs Barbara Ann McDade.
The greater number of the Harpold sons and daughter had large families, so that the descedant in the third and fourth generations were notably numerous. Mr Adam Harpold died in October, 1869, and his wife, Mrs Dorothy Harpold, died in December, 1865, having lived in their Letart home for more than fifty years.
Family ID F27244 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Bradford Roush, b. 15 Sep 1827, Mason County, West Virginia, USA , d. 20 Nov 1869, Mason County, West Virginia, USA (Age 42 years) Married 13 Aug 1856 Meigs County, Ohio, USA [4] Notes
Marriage Records, Meigs Co, OH
Bradford Roush
Lydia Harpold
8/13/1856
1860 Mason, VA
Bradford Roush 30 VA
Lidia 21 OH
John 3 VA
Amanda 11/12 VA 8/11/1859
1870 Graham, Mason, WV
Roush, Lydia 33 Ohio
John 13 VA
Amanda 11 VA
Harvey 9 VA
Jonas 7 WV
Viola 5 WV 12/26/1865
Mary 3 WV 5/1/1868
Wilson 3/12 WV May
1880 Letart, Meigs, Ohio
Henry R. MCDADE Self M M W 42 OH
Occ: Farmer Fa: EAST VA Mo: EAST VA
Barbara A. MCDADE Wife F M W 38 OH
Occ: Keeps House Fa: EAST VA Mo: EAST VA
Nathan MCDADE Son M S W 21 OH
Hannah D. MCDADE Dau F S W 18 OH
Henry L. MCDACE Son M S W 11 OH
Viola ROUSH Niece F S W 14 OH
Mary ROUSH Niece F S W 12 OH
Edward MCDADE Father M S W 89 EAST VA
Occ: Retired Farmer Fa: IRE Mo: EAST VA
1880 Graham, Mason, WV
Sayre, Charles W 26 OH VA OH
Martha A 23 OH OH VA
Eva B 3/12 da WV OH OH
Roush, Amanda 20 cousin WV VA OH
1880 Letart, Meigs, OH
living with Eben Sayre family
Roush, Willson 10 boarder crippled deaf only WV WV OH
living with Leonidas Hayman family
Roush, Harvey 18 works on farm WV WV OH
living with Quillen Manchester family 6/17/1880 #119
Roush, Jonas 16 works on farm OH WV OH
1900 Letart, Meigs, OH
McDade, Henry R 5/1838 wd OH WV MD
Henry L son 10/1869 OH OH OH
Roush, Mary niece 5/1868 s WV WV OH
Viola niece 12/1865 s WV WV OH
Children 1. John Roush, b. CA 1857, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 2. Amanda Roush, b. 11 Aug 1859, Mason County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 3. Harvey Roush, b. CA 1861, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 4. Jonas Roush, b. CA 1863, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 5. Viola Roush, b. 26 Dec 1865, Mason County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 6. Mary Roush, b. 1 May 1868, Mason County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 7. Wilson Roush, b. May 1870, Mason County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F27246 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Lieut Joseph Pounds, b. 16 Sep 1835, Monroe County, Ohio, USA , d. 21 Aug 1909, Mason County, West Virginia, USA (Age 73 years) Married 10 Sep 1870 Mason County, West Virginia, USA [5] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 9/10/1870
Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
Joseph Pounds, 35, single, Monroe Co OH, Mason Co, WV; James & Lydia Pounds
Lydia Roush, 33, wid, Meigs Co OH, Mason Co WV, Adam & Dolly Harpold
1880 Graham, Mason, WV
Pounds, J M 44 OH PA NJ
Arletta 8 da WV OH OH
Arminta 3 da WV OH OH
1900 Letart, Meigs, OH #273-274
McDade, Nathan 5/1859 m 15y OH OH OH
Esther A 7/1865 m 15y 3-3 children OH OH OH
Oscar son 5/1886 OH OH OH
Neva da 2/1889 OH OHOH
Clarence son 9/1891 OH OH OH
Pounds, Minta cousin 12/1876 sWV OH OH
Children 1. Arletta Pounds, b. 28 Sep 1871, Mason County, West Virginia, USA , d. 18 Aug 1952, Mason County, West Virginia, USA (Age 80 years) 2. Arminta Pounds, b. 8 Dec 1876, Mason County, West Virginia, USA , d. 31 Jan 1924, Meigs County, Ohio, USA (Age 47 years) Family ID F27247 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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