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Martha Celestine Gandee

Female 1873 - 1954  (81 years)


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  • Name Martha Celestine Gandee 
    Born 9 Apr 1873  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Sep 1954  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • 1880 census shows middle initial as L, birth record shows it as C


      Martha Celestine Gandee Parsons
      Birth: Apr. 9, 1874
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: Sep. 25, 1954
      Portland
      Meigs County
      Ohio, USA
      Family links:
      Spouse:
      William Roscoe Parsons (1866 - 1951)*
      Children:
      Howard M Parsons (1903 - 1917)*
      Kester Kenneth Parsons (1915 - 1990)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Bicknell Chapel Cemetery
      Great Bend
      Meigs County
      Ohio, USA
      Created by: Carolyn R Bernosky
      Record added: Mar 30, 2015
      Find A Grave Memorial# 144374300
    Person ID I22795  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2017 

    Father Jacob Bonnett Gandee,   b. Abt 1851, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Josephine Snodgrass,   b. Abt 1855, Boone County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 22 Oct 1872  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1880 Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia
      Jacob B. GANDEE Self M M W 29 ROANE CO. WV
      Josephine GANDEE Wife F M W 24 ROANE
      Martha L. GANDEE Dau F S W 6 ROANE CO. WV
      Levi L. GANDEE Son M S W 4 ROANE CO. WV
      Emily M. GANDEE Dau F S W 9M ---

      1900 Walton, Roane, WV 64 all WVWVWV
      Gandee, Jacob 5/1851 m28y
      Josephine 10/1855 m 28y 14-11 children
      Cora B da 6/1883
      Ira son 8/1885
      Tira son 8/1885
      Clara da 12/1888
      Isaac son 12/1890
      Goldie da 8/1894
      Clyde son 9/1897
      Flotie da 7/1899
    Family ID F7191  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Roscoe Parsons,   b. 18 Jun 1866, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1951, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 11 Jun 1891  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11 June 1891 at the residence of PS Gandee in Roane Cpo
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      W R Parsons, 24, Roane Co, Roane Co
      Martha C Gandee, 18, Roane Co, Roane Co
      Informant: Lloyd Roberts of Roane Co.

      1900 Curtis, Roane, WV
      Parsons, Roscoe 6/1865 m 9y WV WV WV
      Martha 4/1874 m 9y 2-2 children WV WV WV
      Donald son 10/1894 WV WV WV Donald S 10/23/1893
      Otmer C son 5/1897 WV WV WV C O 5/8/1897

      1910 Curtis, Roane, WV
      Parsons, Roscoe 44 m1- 19y WV WV VW
      Martha C wife 36 m1- 19y 4-4 children WV WV WV
      Donald son 16 WV WV WV
      Otmer son 12 WV WV WV
      Howard son 6 WV WV WV 2/20/1904
      Harold son 4 WV WV WV
      John father 80 WV WV WV

      1920 Lebanon, Meigs, OH
      Parsons, William R 53 WV WV WV
      Martha C wife 45 WV WV WV
      Huatt H son 14 WV WV WV
      Kester son 4 WV WV WV
      John R Parsons father 89 wd WV WV WV

      1930 Lebanon, Meigs, OH # 28
      Parsons, William R 63 md age 25 WV WV WV
      Martha C wife 55 md age 17 WV WV WV
      Kester K son 14 OH WV WV
    Children 
     1. Donald S Parsons,   b. 23 Oct 1893, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Otmer C Parsons,   b. 8 May 1897, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Howard M Parsons,   b. 20 Feb 1904, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1917, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
     4. Hyott Harold Parsons,   b. 28 Sep 1905, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1961, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     5. Kester Kenneth Parsons,   b. 27 Feb 1915, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1990, Volusia County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F28986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S41] Birth Records, Roane Co, WV.

    3. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    4. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.

    5. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.