West Virginia Pioneers
William Wirt Pringle
1866 - 1940 (74 years)-
Name William Wirt Pringle Born 23 Sep 1866 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Died 1 Dec 1940 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Notes
Death Record
Name: William Wirt/Pringle
Sex: Male
Death Date: 01 Dec 1940
Death Place: rural Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
Age at Death: 75y2m8d
Cemetery: Pringle Cem
Birth Date: 9/23/1865
Birth Place: Fairplain, WV
Marital Status: W
Spouse: Barbra Ellen/Pringle
Mother: Martha/Skidmore
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Father: Gilbret/Pringle
Father's Birth Place: Fairplain WV
Informant: A C Pringle, Mamouth, WV
Person ID I3017 WVPioneers Last Modified 17 May 2015
Father Gilbert "Bird" Pringle, b. 19 Aug 1821, d. Yes, date unknown Mother Martha Ann Skidmore, b. 12 Sep 1828, Virginia, USA , d. 17 Mar 1901, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 72 years) Married 13 Apr 1843 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Gilbert "Bird" Pringle (b. 19 Aug 1821,) m. on 13 Apr 1843 to Martha Skidmore (b. 12 Sept 1828, d 17 Mar 1901, d/o Archibald Skidmore & Sarah Anderson
1850 Jackson, VA # 375-379
Pringle Gilbert 38 M Farmer Va
Pringle Martha 20 F Va
Pringle Elnor 6 F Va
Pringle Daniel W 4 M Va
1860 Jackson, VA # 364-333
Gilbert, 38
Martha, 31
Ellen, 16
Daniel W, 13
Elias S, 9
Sarah E 7
Virginia 5
Francis A, 2
Cunningham, Isabella Cunningham, 26
Sarah Skidmore, 60
J E Cunningham, 1 (f)
1870 Mill Creek, Jackson, WV# 240
Gilbert, 48
Martha, 41
Elias W, 19
Virginia, 14
Francis A, 12
Mary M, 10
Lanza, 6
William W, 3
Skidmore, Sarah, 71
1880 E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia Page 460D
Gilbert PRINGLE Self M M W 58 VA
Margret PRINGLE Wife F M W 51 VA
Virginia PRINGLE Dau F S W 24 VA
Francis A. PRINGLE Son M S W 22 VA
Mary PRINGLE Dau F S W 19 VA
Wm. W. PRINGLE Son M S W 14 WV
John PRINGLE Father M S W 81 VA
1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 229-231
Pringle, Gilbird, 8/1821, m 57y WV WV WV
Martha J, wife 9/1828, m 57y 9-7 children 9-7, VA VA VA
William W, son, 9/1866, wd WV WV WV
Elizabeth, gdau, 5/1886 WV WV WV
Austin, gson, 5/1888 WV WV WV
Martha A, gdau, 8/1890 WV WV WV
Sarah C, gdau, 9/1892 WV WV WV
Mary D, gdsu, 3/1895 WV WV WV
Shamblin, Isadore R, gson, 4/1876 WV WV WV
Both buried in Pringle Cemetery (located on the Fairplain-Parchment Valley road at Fairplain
JCBR shows a birth in 1861, no date, no name
Family ID F1013 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Barbara Ellen Casto, b. 12 Sep 1865, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 29 Oct 1897, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 32 years) Married 29 Jul 1885 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 29 July 1885 at the residence of the bride
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
William West Pringle, 19, Jackson Co, WV, Jackson Co, WV
Barbary Ellen Casto, 21, Jackson Co, WV, Jackson Co, WV
1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 229-231
Pringle, Gilbird, 8/1821, m 57y WV WV WV
Martha J, wife 9/1828, m 57y 9-7 children 9-7, VA VA VA
William W, son, 9/1866, wd WV WV WV
Elizabeth, gdau, 5/1886 WV WV WV
Austin, gson, 5/1888 WV WV WV
Martha A, gdau, 8/1890 WV WV WV
Sarah C, gdau, 9/1892 WV WV WV
Mary D, gdsu, 3/1895 WV WV WV
Shamblin, Isadore R, gson, 4/1876 WV WV WV
1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV
Pringle, William W 43 wd WV WV VA
Austin C son 22 WV WV WV
Martha da 19 WV WV WV
Demma da 15 WV WV WV
Willie M da 1 5/12 WV WV WV
1940 Ripley, Jackson, WV
Harrison, T B 44 WV 1935: same Jackson, WV
Martha 50 WV 1935: same Jackson, WV
Myrtle da 17 WV 1935: same Jackson, WV
French son 16 WV 1935: same Jackson, WV
Franklin B son 12 WV 1935: same Jackson, WV
Flossie da 10 WV 1935: same Jackson, WV
Pringle, Wirt fil 75 wd WV 1935: same Jackson, WV
Children 1. Elizabeth Pringle, b. 11 May 1886, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown2. Austin Pringle, b. 20 May 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown3. Martha Ann Pringle, b. 3 Aug 1890, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown4. Sarah Clemma Pringle, b. 2 Sep 1892, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown5. Mary Demma Pringle, b. 21 Mar 1895, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 17 Aug 1984 (Age 89 years)Family ID F1424 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Mary M Merrical, b. 29 Jul 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 25 Dec 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 31 years) Married 20 Jul 1901 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3, 4] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 20 July 1901
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
W W Pringle, 34, Jackson Co, WV, Jackson Co, WV
Mary M Merical, 24, Jackson Co, WV, Jackson Co, WV
Informant: John Merical
1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV
Pringle, William W 43 wd WV WV VA
Austin C son 22 WV WV WV
Martha da 19 WV WV WV
Demma da 15 WV WV WV
Willie M da 1 5/12 WV WV WV
1920 Kellys, Kanawha, WV
Pringle, William W 53
Emma wife 32
Willie dau 11
Wilber son 8
Walter 6
Hellen dau 2
Both buried Pringle Cem - Fairplain, JC, WV
Children 1. Willie Melissa Pringle, b. 17 Dec 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F1719 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Emma Lanham, b. Abt 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 23 Aug 1910 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 23 Aug 1910 by AF Pringle at John Hickman at Kenna
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
W W Pringle, 43, Jackson Co, WV, Jackson Co, WV
Emma Lanham, 22, Jackson Co, WV, Jackson Co, WV
1920 Kellys, Kanawha, WV
Pringle, William W 53
Emma wife 32
Willie dau 11
Wilber son 8 12/10/1911
Walter 6
Hellen dau 2
1930 Charleston, Kanawha, WV
Pringle, William W 62 md age 19 WV VA VA
Glass, Mina servant 37 md age 21 WV WV WV
Pringle, Wilbur son 18 WV WV WV
Helen dau 13 WV WV WV
Children 1. Wilber Pringle, b. 10 Dec 1911, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown2. Walter Pringle 3. Helen May Pringle Family ID F7931 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Headstones 
Pringle, William Wirt & Mary M (Merrical)
Headstone
Pringle, William Wirt & Mary M (Merrical)
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