West Virginia Pioneers

James W Burch

Male 1866 - 1936  (69 years)


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  • Name James W Burch 
    Born 4 Dec 1866  Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Jun 1936  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I24813  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Joseph M Burch,   b. 6 Mar 1840, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1917, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Sarah Virginia Sheppard,   b. 13 Dec 1841, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1932, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married Abt 1863  [1
    Notes 

    • 1880 Census Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia Page 472A
      Joseph BURCH Self M M W 40 WV
      Sarah V. BURCH Wife F M W 38 WV
      Fannie B. BURCH Dau F S W 15 WV
      James W. BURCH Son M S W 14 WV
      Lucy W. BURCH Dau F S W 12 WV
      Benjamin F. BURCH Son M S W 10 WV
      Elizabeth A. BURCH Dau F S W 7 WV
      Ruth B. BURCH Dau F S W 3 WV
      Mary B. BURCH Dau F S W 1 WV
      John PHILLIPS Other M W 21 OH
      Occ: Farmer Fa: NY Mo: PA

      1900 Jackson Co WV Ravenswood Dist
      Joseph M Burch hd 3/1840 60 m 37y WV WV WV
      Sarah V wf 12/1841 58 m 37y 10-9 WV WV WV
      Thomas S sn 2/1881 19 s WV WV WV
      Frances V da 3/1883 17 s WV WV WV

      1920 Jackson County WV Ravenswood - Sandyville # 130-132
      Birch, TS 38
      Pearl 42
      Virginia 16
      Verna 14
      Frances 4
      Edgar 2.6
      S V 77 mother widow

      1930 census has her indexed as Barouch. Its very hard to decipher because its smeared. living with son Thomas and wife Ilma.
    Family ID F7703  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Van Gordon,   b. Abt 1860, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 2 Jun 1935  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1890  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • JCMR shows she was a resident of Frozen Camp, he Sandyville
      His death record shows he was a widower.
    Family ID F10119  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.