Sidney Ann Foglesong

1858 - 1942  (83 years)

• Name	Sidney Ann Foglesong
  Born	30 Nov 1858	Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	18 Oct 1942	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Buried	Brotherton Cemetery, Rockcastle, Jackson Co, WV
  Notes	Mrs. Sidney Ann (FOGLESONG) BROTHERTON, a daughter of William and Mary FOGLESONG, was born in Jackson County on November 30, 1858, and died at her home near Given on October 18, 1942, aged 83 years, 10 months and 18 days. She was united in marriage to John William BROTHERTON on May 31, 1877, who still survives. Eight children were born to this union, four of whom preceded her in death, namely; Marley, Homer, Boyd, and one who died in infancy. Surviving are four children: Mrs. Lura KESSEL and Mrs. Corda BARNETT, of Given, WV.; Mrs. Orpha BUCKALEW, of Dunbar, WV., and one son, Worthy BROTHERTON, at home; also one brother, T. E. FOGLESONG, of Given, WV, a sister, Mrs. Minerva GREENE, of Huntington, who died fourteen hours and twenty-nine minutes later. A sister, Mrs. Alice BROTHERTON preceded her in death only six weeks ago. Eleven grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild, also survive. (Jackson Herald, Fri., 6 Nov 1942) Death came to two aged sisters this week, only a few hours apart, and when relatives left the burial service they had for one on Tuesday afternoon, they immediately began plans for the last rites for the other, which were held in an adjoining neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. The sisters were Mrs. Sidney Ann (FOGLESONG) BROTHERTON, 83, who died at her home near Given on Monday morning after a two year illness, and the other was Mrs. Minerva (FOGLESONG) GREEN, 85, of Ripley, who died at Huntington Tuesday morning. Burial services for Mrs. BROTHERTON were held Tuesday afternoon and interment was in the BROTHERTON cemetery near Given, and the services for Mrs. GREENE were held on Wednesday afternoon at Fairview and burial was in the cemetery there. Surviving Mrs. BROTHERTON are her husband, John W. BROTHERTON, of Given; three daughters, Mrs. Laura KESSEL and Mrs. Corda BUCKALEW, of Dunbar, 11 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Surviving Mrs. GREENE are two sons, Senator John H. GREENE, of Albany, Ohio, and a daughter, Mrs. E. L. HOGSETT, of Huntington. The two sisters are survived also by a brother, T. E. FOGLESONG, of Given. His four sisters have died within the past few months. (Jackson Herald, Fri., 23 Oct 1942)
  Person ID	I1635	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	William H Foglesong,   b. 25 Jan 1828,   d. 29 Dec 1893  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Mary Ellen Casto,   b. 4 Jul 1830,   d. 9 Jan 1911  (Age 80 years)
  Married	24 Aug 1848	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	1860 Jackson, VA # 405-372 Wm Foglesong 30 Mary 28 Jane J 11 Martha E 9 Frank 7 M (f) 4 Sidney (f) 2 Parsons, Mary E 20 domestic Duff, Josephine, 2 1870 Mill Creek Dist, Jackson, WV # 185 William H 42 Mary 39 John F 16 Minerva E 14 Alice 9 Margaret 6 Victoria 2 1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia Wm. FOGLESONG Self M M W 52 VA Mary FOGLESONG Wife F M W 49 VA Alice FOGLESONG Dau F S W 19 VA Margaret FOGLESONG Dau F S W 16 WV Victoria FOGLESONG Dau F S W 12 WV Mortica FOGLESONG Son M S W 9 WV Thomas FOGLESONG Son M S W 8 WV
  Family ID	F334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John William Brotherton, Jr,   b. 11 Aug 1854, Giles County, Virginia, USA ,   d. 6 Apr 1949, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 94 years)
  Married	31 May 1877	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia Jno. W. BROTHERTON Self M M W 25 VA Ann BROTHERTON Wife F M W 22 VA Lura S. BROTHERTON Dau F S W 2 WV Wm. M. BROTHERTON Son M S W 4M WV 1900 Ripley Dist Jackson Co WV John W Brotherton 9/1854 m 23y Sidney A 11/1858 7-6 children Charles H 3/1883 Corda E 10/1886 Boyd M 6/1890 Orpha D 11/1895 Worthy M 9/1898 1910 Ripley Dist Jackson Co WV #273 John W Brotherton 54 m1 32y Sidney A 51 m1 32y 8-6 children Boyd M 19 Orpha D 14 Worthy M 11
  Children	1. Lura S Brotherton,   b. Abt 1878, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. William M\R Brotherton,   b. 1880, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 26 Jul 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 18 years)   3. Charles H Brotherton,   b. Mar 1883, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Corda Ethel Brotherton,   b. 11 Oct 1886, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 4 Apr 1967  (Age 80 years)   5. Boyd M Brotherton,   b. 29 Jun 1890, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 6 Nov 1912, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 22 years)   6. Orpha D Brotherton,   b. 16 Nov 1895,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Worthy M Brotherton,   b. 1 Sep 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1973  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F3209	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.