West Virginia Pioneers

Velina J Dunford

Female 1849 - 1873  (~ 24 years)


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  • Name Velina J Dunford 
    Born CA 1849  Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 5 Mar 1873  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1870 Buffalo, Clay, WV all born VA
      Holcomb, John 24
      James 52
      Eathen A 18 m
      W H 17 m
      Anna L 13
      Mary J 11
      MJ Dunford 18 [is this Velina or a relative?]
      William R 3

      Death Record
      Name: Velina J./Holcomb [ and infant, no age given]
      Sex: Female
      Death Date: 05 Mar 1873
      Death Place: Clay County, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 23y
      Birth Place: Wyoming County, West Virginia
      Marital Status: M
      Spouse: John/Holcomb
      Mother: Adeline/Dunford
      Father: Thomas/Dunford
      Informant: John Holcomb, husband
      Cause: cold
    Person ID I96690  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2012 

    Father Thomas Dunford 
    Mother Adeline [Dunford] 
    Family ID F24816  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Holcomb,   b. Mar 1846, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 17 Dec 1871  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 17 Dec 1871
      Place: Clay, West Virginia
      John Holcomb, 24, Nicholas, Roane
      M J Demford, 22, Wyoming, Clay

      1880 Buffalo, Clay, WV all born WV WV WV
      Holcomb, John 32
      Margret E 22
      Lucy E 8 da
      Georgia 3 da 27 May 1876 Clay [George]
      Scott 2 son 3 Mar 1878 Clay
      Rayman 1/12 May 12 May 1880 Clay
      Atkins, C M 32 laborer
      Bragg, Judy 16 boarder

      1900 Glade, Webster, WV # 84
      Holcomb, Lucy E 1/1874 d 1-1 child WV WV WV
      Suliven, John F son 11/1892 WV PA WV
      Holcomb, Bertha A sis 12/1882 s 1-0 child WV WV WV
      Nancy A niece 4/1898 WV WV WV
      [Lucy's age has to be wrong, Velina died in 1873 and an infant died the same time]
    Children 
     1. Lucy E Holcomb,   b. Jan 1872, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F24815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.