West Virginia Pioneers

Isaac Benjamin Greathouse

Male 1842 - 1881  (39 years)


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  • Name Isaac Benjamin Greathouse 
    Born 1842  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Dec 1881  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I5918  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2005 

    Father Edward 'Neddy' Greathouse,   b. 17 Nov 1807,   d. 12 Nov 1897  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Matilda Blosser,   b. 28 Feb 1816, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1894, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 21 Dec 1833  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    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
    Family ID F1951  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Elizabeth 'Sallie' Tanner,   b. 17 Sep 1842, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1922, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 3 Sep 1863  Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • WV Marriages 1863-1900
      ISAAC B. GREATHOUSE SARAH TANNER 3 Sep 1863 Calhoun WV

      1870 Roane Co, WV, Spencer District: #65-68
      Greathouse, Isaac age 28 farmer -400acre -b Apr
      Sarah age 23 - b Jan
      E. Ervin age 6-b Aug
      Louverna age 2- b July
      Lilla b. age 1-b Apr

      1880 Census Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia
      Isaac B. GREATHOUSE Self M M W 38 WV
      Sarah GREATHOUSE Wife F M W 35 WV
      Enor I. GREATHOUSE Son M S W 13 WV
      L. Jane GREATHOUSE Dau F S W 11 WV
      L. Bell GREATHOUSE Dau F S W 10 WV
      Calvin A. GREATHOUSE Son M S W 8 WV
      Ida May GREATHOUSE Dau F S W 5 WV
      Lucy D. GREATHOUSE Dau F S W 3 WV
      Matilda L. GREATHOUSE Dau F S W 1 WV

      For more info on the descendants, visit:
      Greathouse Point: A Genealogy Research Center
      www.greathouse.us
    Children 
     1. Ervin M Greathouse,   b. 16 Aug 1864, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1950, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Luverna Jane Greathouse,   b. 11 Jul 1866, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1947  (Age 80 years)
     3. Lilly Belle Greathouse,   b. 25 Mar 1869, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943  (Age 73 years)
     4. Calvin Alexander Greathouse,   b. 1872, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Ida May Greathouse,   b. 1875,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Lucy B D Greathouse,   b. 24 Jul 1879, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Matilda L Greathouse,   b. 9 Jul 1880, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Augustus Lee 'Gus' Greathouse,   b. Aug 1881, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Stella Greathouse,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S148] Rick Greathouse.

    3. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.

    4. [S71] Judi Kenyon.

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