West Virginia Pioneers
Orva Mae Houchen
1896 - 1913 (16 years)-
Name Orva Mae Houchen [1, 2, 3, 4] Born 12 Sep 1896 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3, 5] Gender Female Died 12 Feb 1913 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Buried Mount Calvary Cemetery, Mill Creek, Ripley, Jackson County, West Vriginia, USA [1] Notes - Obituary: Miss Orva May HOUCHEN, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. HOUCHEN, who live on Elk Fork, died on February 12, of tuberculosis, aged 16 years. The remains were interred in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. (Mountaineer, 21 Feb 1913)
1900 census, Ripley dist. 34, Jackson Co., WV, page 4b, anc. 22
Houtchen, George W., 40, b: May 1860 WV, m: 14 yrs @ age 26, father b: WV, mother b: VA, owns farm
Martha E., 30, b: Nov. 1869 WV, m: 14 yrs @ age 16, parents b: WV, (Casto)
Eva. L., 13, b: July 1886 WV
Oreana, 11, b: July 1888 WV
Vincent M., 8, b: May 1892 WV
Nelson C., 6, b: Dec. 1893 WV
Orva M., 3, b: Sept 1896 WV, (dau)
Goldie M., 2, b: Feb. 1898 WV
Harley O., 3/12, b: Feb. 1900 WV
1910 census, Ripley dist. 50, Jackson Co., WV, page 222a, anc 30
Houchen, George W., 47, b: VA, parents b: VA, m: 24 yrs
Martha, 40, b: WV. parents b: WV, birthed 9 children 8 living, (Casto)
Vincen, 18, b: WV
Nelson, 16, b: WV
Orva, 13, b: WV (dau)
Golda, 11, b: WV
Harley, 9, b: WV
Charles, 3, b: WV
Travis, 7/12, b: WV
Person ID I22843 Conner Family
Father George Willis Houchen, b. 30 May 1861, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA , d. 26 Nov 1933, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 72 years) Relationship natural Mother Martha Ellen Casto, b. 18 Nov 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 25 Jul 1954, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 84 years) Relationship unknown Married 12 Sep 1885 Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [6, 7, 8] Family ID F11842 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Obituary: Miss Orva May HOUCHEN, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. HOUCHEN, who live on Elk Fork, died on February 12, of tuberculosis, aged 16 years. The remains were interred in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. (Mountaineer, 21 Feb 1913)
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Event Map Born - 12 Sep 1896 - Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Died - 12 Feb 1913 - Jackson County, West Virginia, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S1153] Jackson County, West Virginia: Past and Present - 1990, Jackson County Historical Society, (Name: Walsworth Publishing, Third Printing 1997;), LC#90-71347., 174.
- [S1681] Jackson County, West Virginia Census 1910, 25.
- [S632] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, ED , roll T624_1681, part , page .
Record for Orva Houchen1910 United States Federal Census - [S1680] Jackson County, West Virginia Census 1900, 22.
- [S1680] Jackson County, West Virginia Census 1900, 4b.
- [S287] West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900, Dodd, Jordan, comp., (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;).
- [S4526] Copy of Houchen Marriage License, T.H.B. Smiley, (Name: Clerk of Court, Jackson County, WV;), T.H. Rymer, Minister of the Gospel.
- [S2202] West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
- [S1153] Jackson County, West Virginia: Past and Present - 1990, Jackson County Historical Society, (Name: Walsworth Publishing, Third Printing 1997;), LC#90-71347., 174.