West Virginia Pioneers

Waitman Edgell Jett

Male 1878 - 1960  (81 years)


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  • Name Waitman Edgell Jett 
    Born 11 Aug 1878  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 1960  [3
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I41415  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2017 

    Father Otha M Jett,   b. 22 May 1851, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1931  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Phoebe Ann Nida,   b. 23 Dec 1851, Giles County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1925  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1876  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1880 Census Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia
      Otha JETT Self M M W 29 VA
      Phebe A. JETT Wife F M W 28 VA
      Rosal B. JETT Dau F S W 4 WV
      Watman E. JETT Son M S W 1 WV

      1900 Geary, Roane, WV # 77
      Otha Jett 5/1851 m 35y WVWVWV
      PHeve A 12/1851 m 25y 6-5 children VAVAVA
      Rosa B da 4/1876 s
      Jacob M son 8/1883 s
      Ann M da 3/1887
      Dixie M Miller bdr 5/1897

      1920 Geary, Roane, WV #170
      Jett, Otho 67
      PA wife 67
      JM son 37
      M F dil 22
      Emery gs 4.6
      Marlin gs 3
      Nobel gs 1.2

      1930 Geary, Roane, WV # 31 all WVWVWV
      Jett, Marshall 46 m age 34
      fairy 33 m age 17
      Emery O son 14
      Marlon W son 13
      Noble R son 11
      Herschel R son 5
      Richard T son 3.11
      Lacy V da 1.11
      Beula F da 7/12
      Otha father 78 wd

      Jett Cemetery -
    Family ID F15638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Mae Critchfield,   b. 26 Feb 1880, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1968, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 27 Apr 1900  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1900 Geary, Roane, WV
      William B Crihfield 1/1845 m 30y PA PA PA
      Ann C 2/1852 m 30y 6-6 children WV VA WV
      Walter H son 5/1882 WV
      Lucy O da 4/1884 WV
      Charles R son 10/1886 WV
      Levi V son 9/1894 WV
      Allice M Jett da 2/1880 m 0y 0 child WV
      Waitman E Jett sil 8/1878 m 0y WVWVVA

      1910 Geary, Roane, WV # 211-213
      Jett (Edgel crossed out), Waitman E 32 m1- 10y
      Alice M 25 m1- 10y 3-2? WV PA WV
      Romeo T son 6
      Gertie M 5/12

      Payne Cemetery
      Edgell & Mae
    Children 
     1. William Roy Jett,   b. 13 Jun 1901, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1907  (Age 5 years)
     2. Romie Thair Jett,   b. 12 Dec 1903, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 75 years)
     3. Gertie M Jett,   b. 1909, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 2007  (Age 98 years)
     4. Opie L Jett,   b. 1916, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Feb 2007  (Age < 91 years)
     5. Oral W Jett,   b. 1919, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Feb 2007  (Age < 88 years)
    Family ID F11805  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.

    2. [S41] Birth Records, Roane Co, WV.

    3. [S522] Cem RCHS, V5 p 27.