West Virginia Pioneers

Enoch Conway McDonough

Male 1848 - 1941  (92 years)


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  • Name Enoch Conway McDonough 
    Born 10 Aug 1848  Athens County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Jan 1941  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Jackson County Herald article May 1939 names him the last surviving Civil War soldier in Jackson Co.

      U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
      NAME: Enoch C McDonough
      STATE FILED: West Virginia
      Service: C 7 Iowa Inf
      Date of filing: 11/27/1891
      Application # 1074 736
      Certificate # 764.651
      ROLL NUMBER: T288_300

      U.S., Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976
      NAME: Enoch C McDonough
      REPORT YEAR: 1864-1865
      SERVICE STATE: Iowa
      Company C
      McDonough, Enoch C, Center Twp, Wapello, Ohio, Private
      March 31, '64 - march 31, '64

      Death Record
      Name: E.C./McDonough
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 20 Jan 1941
      Death Place: Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 92y5m10d
      Birth Place: Ohio
      Marital Status: M
      Occupation: RR Section Worker
      Father: A./McDonough
      Informant: JH Redman
    Person ID I18582  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2011 

    Father Aden McDonough,   b. Feb 1822, Harrison County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary [McDonough],   b. CA 1825, Harrison County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1850 North, Harrison, OH # 126
      Aden McDonough 28 all born Harrison Co OH
      Mary 25
      Edward 8
      Amanda 6
      Susannah 3
      Enoch 1
      Marcy 3/12

      1860 Harrison, Mahaska, Iowa # 313-319
      Aden McDonough 38 Ohio
      Mary 36 Ohio
      Edward 18 Ohio
      Amanda 16 Ohio
      Susanna 13 Ohio
      Enoch 11 Ohio
      Mary 10 Ohio
      John 8 Ohio
      Elizabeth 6 Ohio
      Emmeline 4 Ohio
      Sarah 2 Iowa
      Thomas H 4/12 Iowa
      Mercy 68 VA

      1870 Adams, Mahaska, Iowa # 5
      McDonough, Aden 48 OH
      Mary 47 OH
      Edward 28 OH
      Mandy 26 OH
      Susan 23 OH
      Enoch C 21 OH
      John 18 OH
      Mary E 18 OH
      Emeline 14 OH
      Sarah E 12 Iowa
      Thomas J 10 Iowa
      Lueanna 8 Iowa
      Wm Sherman 4 Iowa
      Cora 2 Iowa

      1880 Mahaska, Adams, Iowa
      Aden McDonough 76-14-16 SW Nw 69 farming Ohio
      Mary 59 Ohio
      Edward 22 Ohio farming
      Amanda Ohio
      Mary E OH school teacher
      Sarah E Mahaska
      Thomas J 24 Mahaska farming
      William 18 Mahaska
      Cora A 15 Mahaska

      1900 Adams, Mahaska, Iowa
      McDonough, Aden 2/1822 wd OH OH Scotland
      Edward son 3/1842 s OHOH PA
      Amdanda da 8/1843 s oHOH PA
      Sarah da 1/1858 s Iowa
      Bemer?, Cora A da 2/1869 wd md 4y 1-1 child Iowa
      Aidey Dwight son 10/1896 Iowa Germany Iowa
      Antwy, John servant 11/1878 Iowa OH Iowa
    Family ID F23655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Amanda Luelle Allbow,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1900 Union, Jackson, WV # 336-348
      McDonnald, Enoch 9/1848 wd Oh Ireland Ireland
      Sopha da 1/1880 OHOHOH
      Cara da 1/1886 OHOHOH
      William C son 8/1887 WV OHOH
      John E 6/1896 WV OHOH
      Redman, Edgar ss 1/1888 WVWVOH
    Children 
     1. Sophia McDonough,   b. Jan 1880, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Carrie Elizabeth McDonough,   b. 3 Jan 1886, Wellsville, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1958, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. William Canaway McDonough,   b. 11 Aug 1887, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F23656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Margaret Ellen Redman,   b. 14 Apr 1865, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1899, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 18 Nov 1894  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/18/1894 at JD Skidmore in Jackson Co
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      E C McDonough, 46, res Jackson
      Ellen Redman, 32, res Jackson

      1900 Union, Jackson, WV # 336-348
      McDonnald, Enoch 9/1848 wd Oh Ireland Ireland
      Sopha da 1/1880 OHOHOH
      Cara da 1/1886 OHOHOH
      William C son 8/1887 WV OHOH
      John E 6/1896 WV OHOH
      Redman, Edgar ss 1/1888 WVWVOH

      1910 Washington, Jackson, WV # 218
      McDonald, Enoch C 61 m2 8y OHOHOH
      Emily F 45 m1- 8y 4-2 children WV VA VA
      Howard son 15 WV
      John son 13 WV
      Ethel da 7 WV
      Ona B da 4 WV
    Children 
     1. J Howard McDonough,   b. 27 Jan 1895, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Elwood McDonough,   b. 27 Jun 1896, Skidmore, Jackson County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F23657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Emily Frances Southall,   b. 21 May 1863, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1948, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 29 Jul 1900  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 7/29/1900 at Everett Casto's by N Casto
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Enoch C McDonough, 50, Athens Co OH, Jackson
      Emily F Southall, 37, Jackson, Jackson
      Informants: JD Skidmore & HW Casto

      1910 Washington, Jackson, WV # 218
      McDonald, Enoch C 61 m2 8y OHOHOH
      Emily F 45 m1- 8y 4-2 children WV VA VA
      Howard son 15 WV
      John son 13 WV
      Ethel da 7 WV
      Ona B da 4 WV

      1920 Staats Mill, Washington, Jackson, WV #3
      McDonald, E C 72 Iowa unk unk
      Emily F 55 WVWV VA
      Ethel da 16 WV
      Ora B da 14 WV

      1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 201-202
      McDonough, Enoch C 81 md age 25 OHOHOH
      Emily F 65 md age 32 WVWVVA
      John W gs 11 WVWVWV
    Children 
     1. Ethel Louise McDonough,   b. 17 Mar 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1966, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Ona Bertha McDonough,   b. 3 Apr 1904, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F6159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.