West Virginia Pioneers
Dorcas Phoebe Crihfield
1860 - 1944 (84 years)-
Name Dorcas Phoebe Crihfield Born 1860 Barbour County, West Virginia, USA [1, 2] Gender Female Died 1944 [3] Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Person ID I23475 WVPioneers Last Modified 8 Dec 2006
Father John Crihfield, b. Abt 1823, Pennsylvania, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Mother Eleanor Sarah Maine, b. 28 Dec 1829, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 21 Apr 1889, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age 59 years) Notes
This is the only family of Crihfields I see in the area, and the Henry M is the right age to be H Melvin
RCDR for Nancy shows she was born in Doddridge County.
1850 Aleppo, Greene, PA # 154 all born PA
John Critchfield 27
Ellen 20
William 5
Joseph 3
Sarah 1/12
1860 Doddridge, VA # 625-626 all born Pa
J Crihfield 36 PA
Elenor 31
Wm 15
J 12 m
S 10 f
EJ 8 f
Nancy 6 f
S E 4 f
T 2 m
1870 Walton, Roane, WV # 78
Crichfield, J 50
Elliner 40
Sarah 19
Elizabeth 17
Nancy 15
Simelda 13 f
Thos R 11
Dorcas F 9
Frances M 7 f
Henry M 7
Saml P S 3/12
1880 Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia Page 125C
John CRIHFIELD Self M M W 57 PA
Occ: Farmer Fa: NJ Mo: PA
Eleanor CRIHFIELD Wife F M W 51 PA
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NY Mo: VA
Nancy CRIHFIELD Dau F S W 25 PA
Similda E. CRIHFIELD Dau F S W 22 PA
Thos. R. CRIHFIELD Son M S W 21 PA
Dorcas P. CRIHFIELD Dau F W 19 PA
Frances R. CRIHFIELD Dau F W 17 PA
Henry M. CRIHFIELD Son M S W 12 PA
Saml. S. CRIHFIELD Son M S W 10 PA
Matilda G. CRIHFIELD Dau F S W 8 PA
Rocelia E. CRIHFIELD Dau F S W 6 PA
Massa V. CRIHFIELD Dau F S W 2 PA
Family ID F7357 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family William Edgar Linger, b. 30 May 1856, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA , d. 10 Aug 1951, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age 95 years) Married 2 Mar 1882 Roane County, West Virginia, USA [2] Notes
1900 Spencer, Roane, WV # 343-352 [next to brother Perry] all born WVWVWV
Linger, William E 5/1856 m 18y
Dorcas F 9/1860 m 18y 8-6 children
Sarah E da 11/1882
Nicholas W son 6/1884
John E 1/1886
Wm B son 2/1888
Ota D da 9/1893
Tloey Mc son 11/1896 [Floyd M]
1910 Spencer, Roane, WV # 138 all WVWVWV
Linger, William E 53 m1 - 28y
Phebe 49 m1- 28y 9-7 children
John E son 24 s
William B son 22 s
Ottie D da 16 s
Floyd M son 13
Lucy P da 9
RCBR
Floyd M to Wm E & Phebe
Other birth records show they were both born Upshur Co.
female stillborn 4/25/1891to WE (34) & DP Crichfield (31) Linger
twin daughter 8/15/1891 to WE & Phoeba
female 9/26/1891WE (34) & DP Crichfield (31) Linger [Is this Ota with the year wrong?]
E A (f) twin 8/15/1891 to WE & Phoeba
RCDR
Estha 1 d 11/15/1891, WE & Phoeba
female Linger, parents not given, 3m, 8/15/1891
These dates are confusing. I suspect Esta was EA and her twin was stillborn sometime in 1891.
Children 1. Sarah E Linger, b. Nov 1882, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 2. Nicholas W Linger, b. 1 Jun 1884, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 3. John Edgar Linger, b. Jan 1886, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 4. William B Linger, b. Feb 1888, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 5. Daughter Linger, b. 25 Apr 1891, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 25 Apr 1891, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age 0 years) 6. E A Linger, b. 15 Aug 1891, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 7. Ota D Linger, b. Sep 1893, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 8. Floyd M Linger, b. 24 Nov 1896, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 9. Lucie Pearl Linger, b. 2 Feb 1901, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F7358 Group Sheet | Family Chart
-
Sources