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John Gilbert Cartmill

Male 1844 - 1927  (83 years)


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  • Name John Gilbert Cartmill 
    Born 7 Feb 1844  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Jun 1927  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
      NAME: John G Cartmill
      RESIDENCE: Charleston, West Virginia, West Virginia
      AGE AT ENLISTMENT: 18
      ENLISTMENT DATE: 2 Oct 1862
      RANK AT ENLISTMENT: Private
      ENLISTMENT PLACE: Charleston, West Virginia
      STATE SERVED: Virginia
      SURVIVED THE WAR?: Yes
      SERVICE RECORD: Enlisted in Company A, Virginia 22nd Infantry Regiment on 26 Oct 1862.
      DESCRIPTION: height: 6 ft., light complexion, hazel eyes, dark hair.
      BIRTH DATE: abt 1844
      SOURCES: The Virginia Regimental Histories Series

      Death Record
      Name: J.G./Cartmill
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 25 Jun 1927
      Death Place: Winfield, Scott District, Putnam, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 83y 8m 8d or 83y4m18d
      Burial Place: Huntington, W. Va.
      Burial Date: 27 Jun 1927
      Birth Date: 07 Feb 1844
      Birth Place: Va.
      Marital Status: W
      Occupation: Farmer
      Mother: Lucy/Stephens
      Mother's Birth Place: Va.
      Father: James/Cartmill
      Father's Birth Place: Va.
      Informant: Lewis Cartwill, Huntington

      John Gilbert Cartmill
      Birth: Feb. 7, 1844
      Putnam County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: Jun. 25, 1927
      Putnam County
      West Virginia, USA
      John Gilbert Cartmill b. 7 Feb 1844 Putnam Co WVA was the third child of twelve children born to James Henry Cartmill Sr 1813-1882 and Lucinda STEPHENS Cartmill 1820-1895. On 26 Oct 1862 at age 18 he enlisted in Charleston WVA as a Private in the Confederacy with Co A VA 22nd Inf. The record notes he was six feet, light complexion, hazel eyes, and dark hair. On 17 Feb 1867 he married Virginia Helen MCGUIRE 1845-1920. They had eleven children: Peter E., Wm. Henry, Elvin Spencer, Charles Napoleon, Lewis Vado, Stella Virginia, James Samuel, John, Margaret Levina, Byrdie Sevina, and Sarah Anna Cartmill. His death certificate notes he lived 83 y 4m 18days and was widowed.
      Burial:
      Spring Hill Cemetery
      Huntington
      Cabell County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: Ernie Wright
      Record added: Sep 26, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 59219718
    Person ID I108277  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2015 

    Father James Cartmill,   b. 26 May 1813, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1882, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Lucinda Stephens,   b. 20 Nov 1820, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1895, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1839  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 1839
      Place: Kanawha
      James Cartmill
      Lucinday Stephens
      This is a list pf people married by John Canterbarry in 1839, no other dates

      1850 Putnam, VA
      James Cartmell 37 farmer VA
      Lucinda 29 VA
      James H 11 VA
      Mary E 9 VA
      John G 6 VA
      David S 4 VA
      William W 2 VA
      Josephus 7/12 VA
      William Hubbard 27 cooper VA

      1860 Putnam, VA all born VA
      J Cartmill 47 VA
      L 38 VA f
      J H 21 m
      M E 19 f
      J G 17 m
      D 15 m
      W M 13 m
      G J 11 m
      M 9 f
      R M 7 m
      G W 5 m
      F I 9/12 f

      1870 Scott, Putmam, WV
      Cartmill, James 58 VA
      lucinda 49 VA
      Minnesota 17 VA
      Robert M 15 VA
      George W 14 VA
      Francis J 10 VA
      Jeferson 6 WV
      Ida Lee 5 WV

      1880 Scott, Putnam, WV
      Cartmile, James 68 WV VA VA
      Lucinda 60 WV WV VA
      Frances 21 da WV WV WV
      Jefferson 18 son WV WV WV
      Ida 15 da WV WV WV
      George 23 son WV WV WV
      Mary 17 wife WV NY WV
    Family ID F27488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Virginia Helen McGuire,   b. Feb 1845, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1920  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1867  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 2/17/1867 at Samuel McGuires
      Place: Putnam, West Virginia, United States
      John G Cartmill, 23, Kanawha Co, Putnam Co
      Virginia McGuire, 22, Mason Co, Putnam Co

      1870 Clendenin, Mason, WV
      Cartmell, John G 26 VA
      Virginia 25 VA
      Henry L 3 WV William H L 1/9/1868 Mason
      Andrew 6/12 WV 11/15/1869

      1900 Scott, Putnam, WV
      Cartmill, John 2/1844 m 31y WV WV WV
      Virginia D/A/W? wife 2/1845 m 31y 10-8 children WV WV WV
      Musgrove, Gerold sil ?? m 1y WV un un
      Stella da 1/1879 m 1y 0-0 child WV WV WV
      Samuel son 11/1880 WV WV WV
      Maggie da 3/1883 WV WV WV
      Bertie S da 1/1885 WV WV WV
      Sarah A da 4/1889 WV WVWV 9/28/1889 John G & Jane (McGuire)

      1910 Winfield, Putnam, WV
      Cartmell, John 66 m1- 40y WV WV US
      Virginia 63 m1- 40y 10-7 children WV WVWV
      Annie 20 s WV WV WV

      1920 Huntington Ward 7, Cabell, WV
      Cartmill, J G 74 WV WV WV
      Virginia wife 73 WV WV WV
      Louis V son 43 s WV WV WV
      Casto, A B sil 32 WV WV OH
      Anna da 29 WV WV WV
      Guthrie gs 5 11/12 WV WV WV
      Genell gd 4 5/12 WV WV WV
      Harden, Mary A servant 59 wd PA PA PA

      Mason Co Births
      Virginia A 3/15/1878 JJ & Virginia [Stella Virginia]
      Jno 11/28/1881 Jno & Virginia
      Mary L 4/1884 Jno & J [?? not sure she is theirs]

      His memorial on findagrave lists 11 children:
      Peter E., Wm. Henry, Elvin Spencer, Charles Napoleon, Lewis Vado, Stella Virginia, James Samuel, John, Margaret Levina, Byrdie Sevina, and Sarah Anna Cartmill.
      However, they didn't have time to have Peter before Henry was born.
      Elvin is listed as Andrew on the 1870 census.
    Children 
     1. William Henry L Cartmill,   b. 9 Jan 1868, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elvin Spencer Cartmill,   b. 15 Nov 1869, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Charles Napoleon Cartmill,   b. 1 Feb 1873, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1961, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     4. Lewis Vado Cartmill,   b. 1875, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1931, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     5. Stella Virginia Cartmill,   b. 15 Mar 1878, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. James Samuel Cartmill,   b. Nov 1880, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. John Cartmill,   b. 28 Nov 1881, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Margaret Levinia Cartmill,   b. Mar 1883, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Byrdie Sevina Cartmill,   b. Jan 1885, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Sarah Anna Cartmill,   b. 28 Sep 1889, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1984  (Age 94 years)
    Family ID F27489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S2] Marriage Records, Kanawha Co, WV.

    3. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.