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Louvena Benson

Female 1871 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Louvena Benson 
    Born Mar 1871  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I65137  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2008 

    Father William C Benson,   b. Abt 1834, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Emeline Brown,   b. Abt 1846, Marshall County, Wes Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 12 Jul 1866  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Wood Co marriages
      Date: 12 Jul 1866
      William Benson, 26, Harrison Co, VA; Pleasants Co, James & Margt
      Emeline Brown, 20, Marshall Co, VA, Wood Co, Thos & Ruth

      1870 Clay, Wood, WV # 150
      Benson, Wm C 36 VA
      Emeline 25 VA
      Wade H 2 WV
      Minnie M 1 WV
      [Wade Benson at #152]

      1880 Reedy, Wirt, WV all born VA VA VA
      Benson, W C 45
      E 30 wife
      W H 12 son

      1900 Reedy, Wirt, WV #330-331
      Benson, William C 10/1834 65 m 34y
      Emeline wife 5/1846 54 m 34y 12-8 children
      James A 4/1882 18
      Sylvia M 5/1885 15
      Sarah H/M? 3/1889 11

      1900 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV 331
      Benson, Wade H 12/1840 m 34y WV VAVA
      Martha R 2/1844 m 34y 10-8 children
      Rosa L da 2/1877
      James R son 10/1879
      Thomas L son 5/1880
      Laura L niece 1/1894 [I am assuming she is Wm's dau]

      The 1880 census did not show enough children to meet the 8 living in 1900, so I searched the marriage records and found more.
    Family ID F17418  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George W McGloughlin,   b. Jul 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 9 Nov 1894  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Wirt Co marriages
      Date: 11/9/1894
      Place: Wirt, West Virginia, United States
      Geo McLaughlin, 24, Jackson, Jackson, John & Wavie
      Louie Benson, 22, Harrison, Wirt, WC & Emily

      1900 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV # 351 all WVWVWV
      McGlothlin, George W 7/1869 m 5y
      Louvena 3/1871 m 5y 3-3 children
      Blanche da 9/1896
      Fannie da 7/1897
      Otis D son 1/1889 1
    Children 
     1. Blanche McGloughlin,   b. Sep 1896, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Fannie McGloughlin,   b. Jul 1897, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Otis D McGloughlin,   b. Jan 1899, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F17427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S87] Marriage Records, Wood Co, WV.

    3. [S88] Marriage Records, Wirt Co, WV.