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Margaret Clarkson

Female 1843 - 1926  (83 years)


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  • Name Margaret Clarkson 
    Born 12 Feb 1843  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 7 Dec 1926  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Walker Cemetery, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Name: Maragret Shafer
      Sex:
      Death Date: 07 Dec 1926
      Death Place: Elkview, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 83y9m25d
      Cemetery: Walker Cem
      Funeral Home:
      Birth Date: 2/12/1843
      Birth Place: Va
      Marital Status: widowed
      Mother: Not known/
      Mother's Birth Place:
      Father: /Clarkston
      Father's Birth Place: VA
      Informant: N C Shafer
    Person ID I38713  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father William W Clarkson,   b. Abt 1810, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Harriet Kearns,   b. Abt 1811, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1868, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1850 Fayette Co VA
      Wm Clarkson 39
      Harriet 39
      Lewis 14
      Mary 13
      Marshall 11
      Jane 9
      Margaret 7
      Matilda 5
      Isabella 3
      Elmira 6/12

      1860 Roane Co WV Harper Dist
      Clarkson, Wm W 49 Va
      Harriet 49 Va
      Margaret 17
      Matilda 16
      Mabel 14
      Elmira 12
      Wm 8
    Family ID F2867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Perry G Shafer,   b. Jul 1844, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1916, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Married 19 Aug 1866  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1900 Elk, Kanawha, WV
      Shafer, Perry G 7/1844 m 34y WV KY WV
      Margaret M 2/1843 m 34y 9-7 children WV MD VA
      Luella J da 12/1868 s WV
      J William son 3/1878 s
      Clayton son 3/1880
      Walter son 12/1881
      Ida da 10/1883
      Samuel son 10/1886

      1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Perry D. SHAVER Self M M W 33 WV
      Occ: Farmer Fa: WV Mo: WV
      Marget SHAVER Wife F M W 36 WV
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Jane SHAVER Dau F S W 10 WV
      Mc Ellus SHAVER Son M S W 8 WV
      Mary SHAVER Dau F S W 6 WV
      Wm. SHAVER Son M S W 4 WV
      Claton SHAVER Son M S W 1 WV
      Geo. B. SHAVER Nephew M S W 18 WV

      1900 Elk, Kanawha, WV # 127-132
      Shafer, Perry G 7/1844 m 34y WV KY WV
      Margaret M wife 2/1843 m 34y 9-7 children WV MD VA
      Luella J da 12/1868 s WVWVWV
      J William son 3/1878 s
      Clayton son 3/1880 s
      Walter son 12/1881
      Ida da 10/1883
      Samuel son 10/1886

      1910 Elk, Kanawha, WV #64 all WVWVWV
      Shaffer, William 34 m1- 1y
      Minnie 24 m1- 1y 1-1 child
      Marry Ettie da 1/12
      Perry father 75 m1- 42y
      Margaret mother 77 m1- 42y 8-6 children
      Slaughter, Charley neph 5
      Goff, Peter hired man 27
    Children 
     1. Luella Jane Shafer,   b. Dec 1868, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Marcellus F Shafer,   b. 14 Dec 1871,   d. 4 Apr 1951, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Mary Shafer,   b. Abt 1876, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. J William Shafer,   b. Mar 1878, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Norris Clayton Shafer,   b. 8 Mar 1879, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1953  (Age 73 years)
     6. Walter Shafer,   b. Dec 1881, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Ida Shafer,   b. Oct 1883, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Samuel Shafer,   b. 20 Oct 1887, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 13 Jun 1957, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 70 years)
    Family ID F11177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

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