West Virginia Pioneers
George Washington Pfost
1857 - 1941 (84 years)-
Name George Washington Pfost Born 8 Jan 1857 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1, 2, 3] Gender Male Died 19 Apr 1941 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Notes
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Pfost, G W, 1/5/1854. F.M. & Chloe Pfost, Jackson Co, farmer (m)
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Name: Geo Washington Pfost
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Death Date: 19 Apr 1941
Death Place: Jackson, West Virginia
Age at Death: 84y 3m 11d
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Cemetery: Fairview Cem
Funeral Home: JB Vail
Birth Date: 1/8/1857
Birth Place: Fairplain, WV
Marital Status: married
Spouse: Emma Reynolds
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Mother: Cloah Koontz
Mother's Birth Place: WV
Father: Marion Pfost
Father's Birth Place: WV
Informant: FPM Pfost, Ripley, WV
Person ID I4423 WVPioneers Last Modified 6 Nov 2006
Father Francis Marion Pfost, b. 11 Feb 1835, d. 18 Jan 1873 (Age 37 years) Mother Chloe Koontz, b. 14 Apr 1836, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 3 Nov 1897, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 61 years) Married 13 Apr 1854 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Cloah and both husbands, son John and daughter Matilda are buried in the Pfost-Green cemetery located on the old Francis Marion Pfost on Grasslick, Fairplain
1860 Jackson, WV # 394-363
Francis Marion, 25
Chole, 24
Lelia J, 5
George W, 3
John W, 6/12
Family ID F794 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Joanna Fisher, b. Oct 1856, Missouri, USA , d. 5 Aug 1913, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 56 years) Married 27 Oct 1874 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
Geo. W. PFOST Self M M W 23 WV
Joannah PFOST Wife F M W 23 MO
Mary C. PFOST Dau F S W 4 WV
Floyd P. M. PFOST Son M S W 2 WV
Adelia B. PFOST Dau F S W 5M WV
1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV
George W, 1/1857, m 25y
Joannah C, 10/1856, 7-7 MO MO MO
Floyd PM, 9/1877
Adelia B, 12/1879
Lucy M, 3/1882
Florence N, 3/1884
Cloah L, 1/1889
Leona G, 1/1893
Fairview Church Cemetery
Pfost, George W 1857-1941
Joanna 1856-1914
Children 1. Mary C Pfost, b. 13 Nov 1875, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 2. Floyd P M Pfost, b. 7 Sep 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 3. Adelia Billie Pfost, b. 6 Dec 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 4. Lucy Margaret Pfost, b. 20 Mar 1882, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 28 Oct 1979 (Age 97 years) 5. Florence M\N Pfost, b. 15 Mar 1884, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 6. Cloah Lurena Pfost, b. 20 Jan 1889, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 7. Leona G Pfost, b. Jan 1893, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F2218 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Emma Dorcas Reynolds, b. 4 Jan 1872, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 31 Aug 1953 (Age 81 years) Married 15 Nov 1914 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
1920 Fairplain, Washington, Jackson, WV # 38-37
Pfost, GW 62 WV WV WV merchant - retail store
Emma D 48 WV WV
1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV
Pfost, George W 73 md age 18 WV WV WV
Emma D wife 58 md age 42 WV WV WV
Taylor, Elizabeth L lodger 10 WV WV WV
Family ID F1084 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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