West Virginia Pioneers

John Henry Riser

Male 1885 - 1947  (62 years)


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  • Name John Henry Riser 
    Born 2 Apr 1885  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Apr 1947  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: John Henry Riser
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 12 Apr 1947
      Death Place: Kanawha Co., W. Va.
      Note: Kanawha Valley Hosp.
      Age at Death: 62y 0m 10d
      Burial Place: Sharon, W. Va.
      Burial Date: 14 Apr 1947
      Birth Date: 02 Apr 1885
      Birth Place: New Haven, W. Va.
      Marital Status: M
      Occupation: Miner-Cave Mining
      Mother: Mary/Sims
      Mother's Birth Place: W. Va.
      Father: Martin Van Buren/Riser
      Father's Birth Place: W. Va.
      Informant: Mrs Hannah Riser, Sharon, WV
      Cause: Stomach cancer
    Person ID I74247  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Martin Riser,   b. CA 1834, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary K Simms,   b. Abt 1850, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Apr 1872  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Jackson Co Marriage Record
      Date: 4/15/1872
      Martin Riser, 28, w, PA, Jackson, Boston & Elizabeth riser
      Mary K Simms, 23, s, Jackson, Jackson, N & E Simms

      1880 New Haven, Mason, WV # 65-69
      Riser, M V H 49 salt packer VA - -
      Mary 37 VA - -
      Boston D 19 son VA
      Nora 15 da WV
      Matilda 12 wv
      Julia 6 da da WV
      Losa 5 da WV
      Minnie 4 da WV

      1900 Waggener, Mason, WV
      Stone, Richard T 1/1868 m 7y VAVAVA
      Virginia 1/1869 m 7y 2-2 children VA VA VA
      Rizer, John servant 1/1885 WVWVWV
    Family ID F19642  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

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