West Virginia Pioneers

Matilda Blosser

Female 1816 - 1894  (78 years)


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  • Name Matilda Blosser 
    Born 28 Feb 1816  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 Apr 1894  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • RCDR
      Greathouse, Matilda, 80y2m, 4/28/1894, [b] WV [i] L P Ross
      [this calculates to a DOB of 1814, not 1816]
    Person ID I5633  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Henry Blosser,   b. Abt 1791, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Isabelle Stewart,   b. Abt 1794, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson, VA
      Henry Blosser
      1m 10-15 [Isaac]
      1m 15-20 [Robert]
      1m 20-30 [John]
      1m 40-50
      1f 5-10
      1f 20-30
      1f 30-40

      1850 Gilmer, VA # 259
      Henry Blosser 59
      Isabel 56
      [John and family are next]

      1860 Calhoun, VA # 941-848
      John Blosser (agent for Dr Chapman) 43 Wood Co, VA
      Mary 42 Kanawha Co, VA
      Peter J 15 Gilmer Co
      Henry 12 " "
      Robert 10 " "
      Matilda Jane 7 " "
      William Nelson 1 Calhoun Co
      Isabel Blosser 57 Monongalia Co, VA
    Family ID F4783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward 'Neddy' Greathouse,   b. 17 Nov 1807,   d. 12 Nov 1897  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 21 Dec 1833  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson, VA
      2m 0-5
      1m 5-10
      1m 20-30
      1f 5-10
      1f 20-30

      1850 Wirt Co, VA # 355/355
      Edward Greathouse 41 farmer 200 VA
      Matilda 36
      Isabel 16 All born VA
      John M. 14
      Henry 11
      Robert 10
      Isaac 9
      Samuel 7
      Jane S. 5
      James 3

      1860 Roane, VA # 111 all born Va
      Edward Greathouse 51
      Matilda 43
      Robert 20
      Samuel 16
      Isaac 18
      Jane 14
      James K 12
      Mahala 4
      Mary 2

      1870 Spencer, Roane, WV # 41-42
      Greathouse, Ed 62 Nov
      Matilda 55 Feb
      Robert 29 Jan
      Marion 11 m July
      Mahala 13 Sept
    Children 
     1. Isabel Greathouse,   b. Abt 1834, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John M Greathouse,   b. Abt 1836, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Henry Greathouse,   b. Feb 1838, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1912, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
     4. Robert Greathouse,   b. Abt 1840, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Isaac Benjamin Greathouse,   b. 1842, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1881, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     6. Samuel A Greathouse,   b. 28 Nov 1843, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1926, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     7. Sarah Jane Greathouse,   b. 9 Mar 1845, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1923  (Age 78 years)
     8. James K Greathouse,   b. 20 Apr 1847, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1919, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     9. Edward Greathouse,   b. 10 Dec 1851, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1858, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     10. Mahala Greathouse,   b. Sep 1856, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Marion Greathouse,   b. Jul 1858, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1951  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S104] Betty Dotson Renick sy13@worldnet.att.net.

    3. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.

    4. [S64] Death Records, Roane Co, WV.

    5. [S71] Judi Kenyon.

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