West Virginia Pioneers
Benjamin Rollins
Abt 1807 - 1893 (~ 86 years)-
Name Benjamin Rollins Born Abt 1807 Harrison County, West Virginia, USA [1] Gender Male Died 2 Sep 1893 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1] Person ID I4024 WVPioneers Last Modified 24 May 2005
Father Elijah J Rollins, b. 1784, MA , d. 15 Aug 1857, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA (Age 73 years) Mother Lucretia Casto, b. Abt 1792, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 1846, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 54 years) Married 1806 Randolph County, West Virginia, USA [2] Notes
1840 Jackson, VA
1m 5-10
1m 10-15
1m 50-60
1f 10-15
1f 40-50
The Rollins settled on Tug Fork Fork when they first moved to Jackson Co., Elijah and George Casto helped form the 1st Church at Statts Mill. John House has Elijah coming to Jackson County in 1811 and Elijah was the first white settler on Tug Fork in 1816.
Family ID F773 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Phoebe Cunningham, b. Abt 1812, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1883 (Age ~ 71 years) Notes
1840 Jackson, VA
he 30-40
she 20-30
no kids
1850 Jackson, VA # 964-970
Rollings Benj 42 M Farmer 400 Va
Rollings Phoeba 38 F Va
Casto Jas 10 M Va
Cuningham Kazeah 20 F Va
Harper William 23 M Merchant 400 Va
1860 Jackson, VA # 39
Benjamin, 50, jailor
Phoebe, 48
Barnhart, Hannah, 16, domestic
Hudson, William, 14
Shepperson, James, 35, prisoner in jail
1870 Jackson, WV, town of Ripley
Rollins, Benjamin, 63, hotel keeper
Phoebe, 60
Batten, Eli J, 10
Viola C G, 8
Pringle, Mary Jane, 5
Emma J, 3
1880 Census Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
Benjamin ROLLINS Self M M W 72 WV
Phebe ROLLINS Wife F M W 70 WV
James E. BATTEN Son M S W 19 WV
Viola J. BATTEN Dau F S W 18 WV
Rachel FREEMAN Other F W 26 WV
Holley AYERS Other M W 16 WV
Children 1. James Eli Batten, b. Abt 1860, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 2. Viola J Batten, b. Abt 1862, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F1382 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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