William Jefferson Linger

1838 - 1913  (~ 74 years)

• Name	William Jefferson Linger
  Born	Jul 1838	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Mar 1913	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Buried	Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	William Jefferson Linger Birth: Jul., 1838 Lewis County West Virginia, USA Death: Mar. 20, 1913 Horner Lewis County West Virginia, USA William was the son of William and Rachel Bickel Linger. On November 22, 1893 he married Mary Anna Frances Thompson and they were the parents of Hattie, Nettie Frances, Troy Columbus, Homer Jefferson and Mattie Gay. William served during the Civil War on the side of dthe Confederacy. He was in Company I, 31st Infantry Regiment Virginia. He enlisted as a private on June 17, 1861. Obituary added courtesy of Glenda Eisenhour. The Weston Democrat, Fri. 28 March 1913: LINGER, W. J., aged 76 years died at his home near Dell, on Stone Coal Thursday of last week. Survived by wife, two sons and three daughters. Two sisters, Mrs. J. C. Forinash of Vandalia and Mrs. Susan Herron, of Horner, two brothers, A. C. Linger of Horner, and H. K. Linger of Idaho, also survive. Family links: Parents: William Linger (1803 - 1893) Rachel Bickel Linger (1805 - 1846) Children: Nettie Frances Linger Hyre (1897 - 1980)* Siblings: Isaac Linger** William Jefferson Linger (1838 - 1913) Mary Elizabeth Linger Forinash (1840 - 1922)* Sarah Angeline Linger Westfall (1848 - 1934)** Susan Frances Linger Herron (1850 - 1937)** James Robert Linger (1851 - 1901)** Alfred Clark Linger (1853 - 1944)** Harrison Kemper Linger (1855 - 1926)** Dennis Lafayette Linger (1858 - 1897)** *Calculated relationship **Half-sibling Burial: Linger Family Cemetery Upshur County West Virginia, USA Created by: Evelyn Linger Thorn Record added: Jan 19, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 123756719
  Person ID	I112024	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2016

  
  

  Father	William Linger,   b. Mar 1803, Virginia, USA ,   d. 7 Dec 1893, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 90 years)
  Mother	Rachel Bickel,   b. 1805,   d. 1846  (Age 41 years)
  Notes	1850 Lewis, VA Wm Linger 49 VA Francis A 29 VA George W 22 VA Erwin 17 male VA Marshall 15 Va Rheuhama 13 VA William J 10 VA Ann 8 WV Mary 6 VA Sarah A 1 Suzan F 5/12 1860 Upshur, VA Wm Linger 57 VA Francis A 38 VA Geo W 29 VA Marshall 22 VA Ruhama 21 VA Polly 16 VA Jefferson 20 VA Sarah A 11 VA Susan F 10 VA Jas R 8 VA Alfred C 7 VA Harrison R 5 VA Luthur W 3 VA Luther Wise 11/28/1856 Upshur Dennis L 2 VA 06 Nov 1858 Upshur Agnes E 2/12 VA 26 Apr 1860 1870 Buckhannon, Upshur, WV Linger, William 68 farmer $2960 - 396 VA Francis 45 VA William J 31 VA Susan F 19 VA James 17 VA Alfred 16 VA Harrison K 14 VA Luther 12 VA Dennis 10 VA Bruce 6 WV 1880 Buckhannon, Upshur, WV Linger, William Jr 78 VA Germany VA farmer Francis A 56 wife VA VA VA Jefferson 39 son WV VA VA farmer Luther W 21 son WV VA VA singing teacher Denis L 20 son WV VA VA paralysis Bruce 15 son WV VA VA Cutright, Sarah F 15 gd WV WV WV
  Family ID	F14830	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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