West Virginia Pioneers

William Gilpin

Male 1810 - 1891  (80 years)


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  • Name William Gilpin 
    Born 11 Dec 1810  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 May 1891  [2
    Buried Cottagevelle United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Jackson County Will Record, Will, 7/20/1893, Prob 6/2/1894
      William Gilpin of Cottageville
      Son, A. B. Gilpin; Dauughters - Henrietta Maxwell, Tilly Smith, Eliza Rhodes
      Executors: W.W. Maxwell, Dr. B.E. Harrison
      Witnesses: Welch Bibbee, Charles M. Chalfant
    Person ID I12102  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2012 

    Family 1 Mary A Jones,   b. CA 1821, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1850 and 1853  (Age ~ 29 years) 
    Married Est 1834–1837 
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson Co, VA
      William Gilpin
      2m 0-5
      1m 20-30
      1f 20-30

      1850 Jackson Co, VA #694-701 (Fall Run)
      Gilpin William 38 M Carpenter Pa
      Gilpin Mary A 29 F Pa
      Gilpin George 13 M Pa
      Gilpin Lorenzo 11 M Va
      Gilpin Eliza 8 F Va
      Gilpin Henr*ta 7 F Va
      Gilpin Sarah 5 F Va
      Gilpin Matilda 1 F Va

      1860 Jackson Co, VA# 581-542 (Fall Run)
      Gilpin William 46 Oh
      Mary A 40 PA
      A B (m) 21 OH
      Eliza 17
      Henrietta 15
      Sarah 13
      Matilda 10
      Mary E 8
      Alice 5
      Joseph 18

      1870 Jackson Co, VA # 193 (Fall Run)
      William Gilpin 63 carpenter KY
      Mary A 62 Oh
      Matilda 21
      Alice 16
      Jones, Theodore, 23, VA
    Children 
     1. George Gilpin,   b. Abt 1837, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alfred B Gilpin,   b. CA 1837, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1894  (Age ~ 57 years)
     3. Lorenzo Dow Gilpin,   b. Abt 1839, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Eliza Gilpin,   b. 3 May 1843, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1924, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     5. Henrietta Gilpin,   b. 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1917, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     6. Sarah Gilpin,   b. Abt 1845, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Matilda Gilpin,   b. Abt 1850, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F25102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Amanda Ankrum,   b. Abt 1821, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1879  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Married 14 Jul 1853  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 7/14/1833
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Wm Gilpin age 27, farmer
      Mary Amanda Ankrum

      Jackson County to wit
      I A Flesher duly authorized to solemize the rites of matrimony acording to the forms of the Law of Virginia do certify that on the 14th day of July 1853 I maried Wm Gilpin aged 27 years & farmer Amanda Ankrum given under my hand this 8th day of August 1853
      A Flesher

      1840 Jackson Co, VA
      2m 0-5
      1m 20-30
      1f 20-30

      1850 Jackson Co, VA #694-701 (Fall Run)
      Gilpin William 38 M Carpenter Pa
      Gilpin Mary A 29 F Pa
      Gilpin George 13 M Pa
      Gilpin Lorenzo 11 M Va
      Gilpin Eliza 8 F Va
      Gilpin Henr*ta 7 F Va
      Gilpin Sarah 5 F Va
      Gilpin Matilda 1 F Va

      1860 Jackson Co, VA# 581-542 (Fall Run)
      Gilpin William 46 Oh
      Mary A 40 PA
      A B (m) 21 OH
      Eliza 17
      Henrietta 15
      Sarah 13
      Matilda 10
      Mary E 8
      Alice 5
      Joseph 18

      1870 Jackson Co, VA # 193 (Fall Run)
      William Gilpin 63 carpenter KY
      Mary A 62 Oh
      Matilda 21
      Alice 16
      Jones, Theodore, 23, VA
    Children 
     1. Mary Ellen Gilpin,   b. Abt 1851, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alice Gilpin,   b. Abt 1855, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F4140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Elizabeth Jane Boone,   b. Abt 1824,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 23 Sep 1879  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4/14/1879 license
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Wm Gilpin, 58, res Jackson
      Elizabeth Jane Boon, 55, res Jackson

      1880 Union, Jackson, West Virginia (Fall Run)
      William GILPIN Self M M W 65 TN
      Occ: Farmer Fa: ENG Mo: ENG
      Eliza J. GILPIN Wife F M W 56 VA
      Fa: --- Mo: ---
    Family ID F4150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S7] Gravestone.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.