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George Washington Gandee

Male 1851 - 1941  (90 years)


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  • Name George Washington Gandee 
    Born 25 May 1851  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Jul 1941  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Shady Dale Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • 1870 Harper, Roane, WV # 124-139
      l/w Adnr & Martha Westfall
      Gandee, G W 19 May

      http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=998137&Type=Death
      Roane Co death record
      Name: George Washington Gandee
      Sex: male
      Death Date: 02 Jul 1941
      Death Place: Harmony, Roane, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 91y1m7d
      Cemetery: Shady Dale Cemetery
      Funeral Home:
      Birth Date: 5/25/1850
      Birth Place: Roane Co, WV
      Marital Status: married
      Spouse: Helena Rhodes
      Occupation: retired farmer
      Mother: Harper
      Mother's Birth Place: Roane Co, WV
      Father: George Gandee
      Father's Birth Place: Gandeeville, WV
      Informant: J K Gandee, Charleston, WV
    Person ID I5473  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2006 

    Father George Washington Gandee,   b. Abt 1815, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary 'Polly' Westfall,   b. Abt 1819, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 30 Mar 1835  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1840 JC
      1m 0-5
      1m 15-20
      1m 20-30
      2f 0-5
      1f 20-30

      1850 Jackson, VA pg 12 88-92
      Gandee George 3* M Farmer Va
      Gandee Polly 31 F Va
      Gandee Uriah 11 M Va
      Gandee Lucinda 8 F Va
      Gandee Abram 6 M Va
      Gandee Anna 4 F Va
      Gandee Margaret 1 F Va
      Casto Mary J 13 F Va

      1860 Roane, WV # 102
      Thomas Batten 23
      Lucinda 18
      George Gandee 44
      Uriah 21
      Abram 16
      Anna 13
      Washington 9
      Henderson 7
      Mary 3
      [next is Asa Harper 40]

      1870 Harper, Roane, WV all born WV ??? # 167-186
      Carpenter, G W 37 June
      Jane 31 June
      Stephen 14 May
      Archibald 13 Dec
      William 11 Jul
      George 9 Jan
      #167-187
      Gandee, G W 53 July
      Mary J 11 Aug
    Family ID F1196  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Charity E Raines,   b. 18 Jan 1854, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1900  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 11 Sep 1870  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Notes 

    • RCMR
      George W Gandee, 19, Jackson, Roane
      Charity E Raines, 16, Jackson, Roane
      George & Mary
      John M & Mary 11 Sep 1870

      1880 Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia
      George W. GANDEE Self M M W 27 WV
      Charity E. GANDEE Wife F M W 24 WV
      Mary E. GANDEE Dau F S W 8 WV
      Virginia V. GANDEE Dau F S W 6 WV
      Martha A. GANDEE Dau F S W 3 WV
      Lidda A. GANDEE Dau F S W 8M WV

      1900 Harper, Roane, WV # 118
      George W Gandee 5/1851 m 29y
      Charity E 1/1854 m 29y 8-7 children
      Jacob K 2/1882
      Osie M da 9/1884
      Dens D son 5/1887
      Onie G da 10/1889

      1910 Roane Co., WV Census WCP #55-56
      George W. Gandee head 58 m2 8y WVWVWV
      Sarah E. wife 49 m2 8y 1-1 WVVAPA
      Harold Starcher gs 12 WVWVWV
      Ethel Starcher gd 11 WVWVWV
      #56-57
      Dennie D. Gandee head 22 m1 1y WVWVWV
      Laura? (ink blotch) wife 20 m1y 1-0 WVWVWV

      1920 Wolf Camp, Roane, WV #1
      Gandee, George W 68
      Sarah E 59
      Starcher, Harold gs 22
      Ethel gd 21

      Shady Dale Cemetery
      George W Gandee 5/25/1850 - 7/2/1941
      Chariette E Gandee 1/18/1854 - 9/2/1900
    Children 
     1. Mary Evelyn Gandee,   b. Abt 1872, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Virginia V Gandee,   b. May 1874, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Martha Anna Gandee,   b. 1 May 1878, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1964  (Age 86 years)
     4. Lida A Gandee,   b. 18 Nov 1879, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1883  (Age 3 years)
     5. Jacob Kenna Gandee,   b. Feb 1882, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Osie M Gandee,   b. Sep 1884, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Dennis Darius Gandee,   b. May 1887, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Oma Gay Gandee,   b. Oct 1889, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah E Husk,   b. 24 Jun 1860, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1929, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 26 May 1901  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1910 Harper, Roane, WV # 55-56
      Gandee, George W 58 m12- 8y WVWVWV
      Sarah E 49 m2- 8y 1-1 child WVVAPA
      Starcher, Harold gs 12 WVWVWV
      Ethel gd 11 WVWVWV
    Family ID F12928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Helena Rhodes,   b. 4 Apr 1857, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1941, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 15 Dec 1929  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • RCMR
      GW Gandee, 75 (w) Roane
      Lena Rhodes 71 (w) Jackson; Roane 15 Dec 1929

      1930 Harper, Roane, WV # 132-133
      Gandee, George W 78
      Helena 72
      [Holly Rhodes is at # 124-125]
    Family ID F14817  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

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

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    4. [S100] History of Harper District.