West Virginia Pioneers

Alfred B Gilpin

Male 1837 - 1894  (~ 57 years)


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  • Name Alfred B Gilpin 
    Born CA 1837  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Aug 1894  [2
    Notes 

    • Jackson County Will Record, Will, 6/14/1894, Probate 8/30/1894
      A.B. Gilpin, of Cottageville
      Wife, Martha Gilpin
      Sons, Lorenzo J & Alonzo J
      Daughters - Annie or Anise Greathouse (widow), other daughters not named.
      Mentioned: D.W. Rhodes
      Witnesses: Dr. B. E. Harrison, Kendall Barnett, William A. Parsons

      Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903 Record for Alfred Gilpin
      Gilpin, Alfred B
      Pvt Co K 11th Regt WVa Inf
      Cemetery --
      at Jackson co WV
      DOD Aug 23, 1894
      Headstone supplied by Vt Marble in Proctor VT, contract --- 1894

      U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 about Alfred B Gilpin
      Name: Alfred B Gilpin
      Birth Date: abt 1837
      Age: 25
      Enlistment Date: 1862
      Military unit: Eleventh Infantry

      U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Alfred B. Gilpin
      Name: Alfred B. Gilpin
      Side: Union
      Regiment State/Origin: West Virginia
      Regiment Name: 11 West Virginia Infantry.
      Regiment Name Expanded: 11th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry
      Company: K
      Rank In: Private
      Rank In Expanded: Private
      Rank Out: Private
      Rank Out Expanded: Private
      Film Number: M507 roll 5

      American Civil War Soldiers about Alfred Gilpin
      Name: Alfred Gilpin
      Side Served: Union
      State Served: West Virginia
      Service Record: Enlisted as a Private.
      Enlisted in Company K, 11th Infantry Regiment West Virginia.
      Sources: 304
    Person ID I12133  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2012 

    Father William Gilpin,   b. 11 Dec 1810, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1891  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother 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
    Family ID F25102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha G Herdman,   b. 25 Oct 1841, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1911, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 17 Oct 1858  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1860 Jackson, VA # 582-543
      Gilpin, Alfred B 23 Oh
      Martha 19
      America 5/12
      Hardman, Caroline 15

      1880 Census Place: Union, Jackson, West Virginia Page 393C
      Alfred B. GILPIN Self M M W 43 OH
      Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: OH
      Martha GILPIN Wife F M W 38 WV
      Lorenza GILPIN Son M S W 18 WV
      Bernard GILPIN Son M S W 16 WV
      Anise GILPIN Dau F S W 20 WV
      Alonzo GILPIN Son M S W 12 WV
      Wallace GILPIN Son M S W 11 WV
      Matilda GILPIN Dau F S W 8 WV
      Mary GILPIN Dau F S W 4 WV
      Manda GILPIN Dau F S W 2 WV

      1890 Veterans Schedule, Union, Jackson, WV
      Gilpin, Alfred B Sgt, Co K, 11th WV Inf
      Aug 11, 1862 - Apr 13, 1865, 2y8m3d
      PO Cottageville
      Disability: Injury to right hip joint

      1900 Union, Jackson, WV # 138
      Martha Gilpin 10/40 Wd 10-7 WV PA WV
      Mary 12/1876 WV OH WV
      Amanda 4/1878 WV OH WV

      1910 Union, Jackson, WV # 133-134
      Gilpin, Martha 69 Wd 9-6 WV PA WV

      JC Births show a birth record for Alonzo, 2/16/1868 and again 8/1873.
    Children 
     1. Anise Gilpin,   b. 25 Nov 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1929, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. Lorenzo J Gilpin,   b. 1 Nov 1860, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1940, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Bernard Gilpin,   b. Abt 1864, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Grant S Gilpin,   b. 25 Feb 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Alonzo J Gilpin,   b. 16 Feb 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941  (Age 72 years)
     6. Wallace Gilpin,   b. Abt 1869, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Matilda Gilpin,   b. 16 Jul 1871, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Mary Gilpin,   b. 23 Dec 1875, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Amanda Gilpin,   b. Apr 1878, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F4151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S911] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903.

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