McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Isaac Mounts

1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, VA (WV), taken 29 Aug 1850, page 145A, Family #366.
Listed as Isaac Mounts, age 16, born in VA,in household of father, Charles Mounts.
2. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage", Wyoming Co. Genealogocal Society, 1995, page 12.
Clara Cline, born in 1843, daughter of Peter and Mary Smith Cline, married
Isaac Mounts, son of Charlie Mounts.
3. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriage Records", transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
page 21.
Isaac Mounts, age 23, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Charles and Mary Mounts,
married on 22 Ju(n?l?) 1858, Clary Cline, age 16, born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Peter and Mary Cline.
4. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page
661, Tridelphia District, page 013.
Listed as Isaac Mounce, age 45, head of household.
5. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 547B, Family #44.
Listed as Isaac Mounts, age 34, head of household.


Clarissa "Clara" Cline

1. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 142, taken 26 Aug 1850.
Family #308.
Listed as Clara Cline, age 7, in household of father, Peter Cline.
2. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage", Wyoming Co. Genealogocal Society, 1995, page 12.
Clara Cline, born in 1843, daughter of Peter and Mary Smith Cline, married
Isaac Mounts.
3. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriage Records", transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
page 21.
Isaac Mounts, age 23, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Charles and Mary Mounts,
married on 22 Ju(n?l?) 1858, Clary Cline, age 16, born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Peter and Mary Cline.
4. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page
661, Tridelphia District, page 013.
Listed as Clara Mounce, age 40, in household of husband, Isaac Mounts.
5. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 547B, Family #44.
Listed as Clarrisa Mounts, age 25, in household of husband, Isaac Mounts.


Emeline Mounts

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 547B, Family #44.
Listed as Emaline Mounts, age 12, in household of father, Isaac Mounts.


John Mounts

1. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page
661, Tridelphia District, page 013.
Listed as John Mounce, age 17, in household of father, Isaac Mounts.
2. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 547B, Family #44.
Listed as John Mounts, age 7, in household of father, Isaac Mounts.


John Cline

1. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 142, taken 26 Aug 1850.
Family #308.
Listed as John Cline, age 4, in household of father, Peter Cline.
2. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage", Wyoming Co. Genealogocal Society, 1995, page 12.
John Cline, born in 1844, son of Peter and Mary Smith Cline, married
Chloe Mounts.
3. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page
661, Tridelphia District, page 013.
John must have died before 1880. His wife is listed as Cloah Cline, age 20,
widow, in household of Isaac Mounts.
4. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 547, Family #41.
Listed as John Cline, age 26, head of household.


Chloe Mounts

1. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage", Wyoming Co. Genealogocal Society, 1995, page 12.
John Cline, born in 1844, son of Peter and Mary Smith Cline, married
Chloe Mounts.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page
661, Tridelphia District, page 013.
John must have died before 1880. His wife is listed as Cloah Cline, age 20
(sic), widow, in household of Isaac Mounts.
3. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 547, Family #41.
Listed as Cloe Cline, age 23, in household of husband, John Cline.


Martha Cline

1. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page
661, Tridelphia District, page 013.
Listed as Martha Cline, age 1, in household of Isaac Mounts, with mother,
a widow, Chloe Cline.


Thomas J. Carter

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mitchell Carter search, 2 Dec 2001, submitted by
Melinda Allen, mallen8486@aol.com.
Thomas J. Carter; born in 1840; son of Elisha and Elizabeth Davis Carter;
married Pauline Cline, daughter of Peter and Mary Smith Cline.


Paulina Cline

1. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 142, taken 26 Aug 1850.
Family #308.
Listed as Polina Cline, age 5, in household of father, Peter Cline.
2. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage", Wyoming Co. Genealogocal Society, 1995, page 12.
Paulina Cline, born in 1845, daughter of Peter and Mary Smith Cline, married
Thomas Carter.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mitchell Carter search, 2 Dec 2001, submitted by
Melinda Allen, mallen8486@aol.com.
Thomas J. Carter; born in 1840; son of Elisha and Elizabeth Davis Carter;
married Pauline Cline, daughter of Peter and Mary Smith Cline.


Henry Buchanan

1. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
Hy Buchanan, age 22, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Alexander Buchanan,
married on 20 Dec 1855 Kaziah Spratt, age ___, born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Jesse (sic Isaac) and Katherine Spratt.
2. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 550A, Family #102.
Listed as Henry Buchanan, age 52, head of household.


Kesiah Spratt

1. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 142, taken 26 Aug 1850.
Family #315.
Listed as Kesiah Spratt, age 18, in household of father, Isaac Spratt.
2. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
Hy Buchanan, age 22, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Alexander Buchanan,
married on 20 Dec 1855 Kaziah Spratt, age ___, born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Jesse (sic Isaac) and Katherine Spratt.
3. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 550A, Family #102.
Listed as Keziah Buchanan, age 38, in household of husband, Henry Buchanan.
4. 1900 Census, Mingo Co, WV, Stafford District, page 241B, Family #175.
Listed as Keziah Buchanan, age 68, born in Aug 1831 in VA; in household
son, John Campbell Buchanan.


Paris T. Buchanan

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 550A, Family #102.
Listed as Paris T. Buchanan, age 13, in household of father, Henry Buchanan.


Phillip S. Buchanan

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 550A, Family #102.
Listed as Phillip S. Buchanan, age 5, in household of father, Henry Buchanan.


Thomas V. Buchanan

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 550A, Family #102.
Listed as Thomas V. Buchanan, age 1, in household of father, Henry Buchanan.


William C. Elkins

1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 25 Aug 1850, page 141, Family #300.
Listed as William Elkins, age 28, in household of father, Absolem Elkins.
2. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896.
Chapter XVII, page 7. Absolem Elkins settled on Huff's Creek about 1815.
His sons were Henry, Thomas, William, Isiah, and Uriah Watson. His daughters
were: Mahala (married Eli Trent), Peggy (married Edward Mason), and Frances
(married Micajah Mitchell).
3. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
William C. Elkins, age 30, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Absoleum and Mary
Robbins Elkins, married on 11 Jul 1853 Maria Canterbury, age 17, born in
Logan Co, WV, daughter of Samuel and Maria Elkins Canterbury.
4. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, page 78, Family #494.
Listed as Willam C. Elkin, age 37, born in VA, head of household.


Mariah Jane Canterbury

1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 25 Aug 1850, page 140B, Family #297.
Listed as Maria Canterbury, age 14, in household of father, Samuel
Canterbury.
2. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
William C. Elkins, age 30, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Absoleum and Mary
Robbins Elkins, married on 11 Jul 1853 Maria Canterbury, age 17, born in
Logan Co, WV, daughter of Samuel and Mary Elkins Canterbury.
3. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, page 78, Family #494.
Listed as Mariah Jane Elkin, age 24, born in VA, in household of husband,
William C. Elkins.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site; James Christian search, 18 Jan 2002, submitted by
Gordon K. Lacey, gklacy@prtc.net.
Maria J. Canterbury; born in 1836 in Logan Co, WV; died abt 1915; married
William C. Elkins on 11 Jul 1853 in Logan Co, WV.


Uriah Watson Elkins

1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 25 Aug 1850, page 141, Family #300.
Listed as Uriah W. Elkins, age 25, in household of father, Absolem Elkins.
2. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896.
Chapter XVII, page 7. Absolem Elkins settled on Huff's Creek about 1815.
His sons were Henry, Thomas, William, Isiah, and Uriah Watson. His daughters
were: Mahala (married Eli Trent), Peggy (married Edward Mason), and Frances
(married Micajah Mitchell).
3. 1870 Census Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia Township, page 545B, Family #21.
Listed as Uriah W. Elkins, age 45, head of household.
4. 1880 Census of Logan Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 625.
Tridelphia District, page 010.
Listed as Uriah Elkins, age 55, head of household.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site; James Christian search, 18 Jan 2002, submitted by
Gordon K. Lacey, gklacy@prtc.net.
Mary Martha Elkins; born on 20 Jan 1833 in Logan Co, WV; died on 2 Apr 1862
at Burno, Logan Co, WV; buried in Elkins Cemetery, Bruno, Logan Co, WV.
Uriah Elkins; born on 25 Apr 1825 in Russell Co, VA; died on 13 May 1907 in
Logan Co, WV; buried in Elkins Cemetery, Bruno, Logan Co, WV.


Mary Martha Canterbury

1. 1870 Census Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia Township, page 545B, Family #21.
Listed as Martha Elkins, age 39, in household of husband, Uriah Elkins.
4. 1880 Census of Logan Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 625.
Tridelphia District, page 010.
Listed as Martha Elkins, age 49, in household of husband, Uriah Elkins.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site; James Christian search, 18 Jan 2002, submitted by
Gordon K. Lacey, gklacy@prtc.net.
Mary Martha Elkins; born on 20 Jan 1833 in Logan Co, WV; died on 2 Apr 1862
at Burno, Logan Co, WV; buried in Elkins Cemetery, Bruno, Logan Co, WV.


Charles Elkins

1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 25 Aug 1850, page 141, Family #300.
Listed as Charles Elkins, age 14, in household of father, Absolem Elkins.
2. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896.
Chapter XVII, page 7. Absolem Elkins settled on Huff's Creek about 1815.
His sons were Henry, Thomas, William, Isiah, and Uriah Watson. His daughters
were: Mahala (married Eli Trent), Peggy (married Edward Mason), and Frances
(married Micajah Mitchell).
3. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
Charles Elkins, age 24, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Absoleum and Mary
Robbins Elkins, married on 9 Dec 1859 Delila Grimmett, age 20, born
in Logan Co, WV daughter of William and Liv Toler Grimmett.


Delilah Grimmett

1. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
Charles Elkins, age 24, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Absoleum and Mary
Robbins Elkins, married on 9 Dec 1859 Delila Grimmett, age 20, born
in Logan Co, WV daughter of William and Liv Toler Grimmett.
2. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 141B, taken 26 Aug 1850.
Family #312.
Listed as Delilah Grimmett, age 18, in household of father, William
Grimmett.


John Justice

1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 24 Aug 1850, page 140, Family #293
Listed as John Justice, age 14, in household of father, James Justice.
2. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Logan Township, page 520A, Family #20.
Listed as John Justice, age 34, head of household, a merchant.
3. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages, 1853-1860" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
John Justice, age 23, born in Logan Co, WV, son of James and Jane Justice,
married on 6 Jan 1859 Harriett Dingess, age 26, born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Peter and Sarah Dingess.


Harriett Dingess

1. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896,
Chapter XIII, page 1, reprinted by the Logan County Genealogical Society
in 1978 with permission of The Logan Banner.
Peter Dingess, son of Johannes Peter and Mary Anderson Dingess, married
Sallie Farley, daughter of Captain Henry Farley.
Daughter, Harriett Dingess; married John Justice.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Peter Dingess search, 15 Dec 2001, submitted by
Joyce Barnett, rjbarnett@netscope.net.
Sarah Farley; born on 20 Mar 1787 in Montgomery Co, VA; married Peter
Dingess on 17 Jan 1806 in Logan Co, WV.
Daughter, Harriett Dingess; born in 1822.
3. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages, 1853-1860" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
John Justice, age 23, born in Logan Co, WV, son of James and Jane Justice,
married on 6 Jan 1859 Harriett Dingess, age 26, born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Peter and Sarah Dingess.


George Riley Scaggs Sr

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 407.
Eli Gore, son of Joseph and Mary Pine Gore, married Nan Ellis. They
lived in Logan Co, WV. Children were: Henry (married Mary Ann Belcher), Zat
(married Jean Tippon), Eli Jr. (married Minerva Riffe), Mary (married Martin
Doss, Ella (married _________Robinette, and Ida (sic, Martha) (married George
Scaggs).
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, William Scaggs search, 4 Nov 2001, submitted by
Mickey Fine, so2fine@aol.com
Martha P. Gore; born in 1843; daughter of Eli and Nancy Ellis Gore; married
George R. Scaggs; children: Charles K., Eunice B., George B., Nancy H.,
Joseph B. and William W. Scaggs.
3. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page
675, Logan District, Page 007.
Listed as George R. Scaggs, age 41, widowed, head of household.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Sanders Cemetery, Logan Co, WV; submitted by
Stephen Coffman; 19 Dec 2012.
George Riley Scaggs; born 23 Sep 1834; died 18 Mar 1915; buried here; headstone photo shown.


Martha P. Gore

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 407.
Eli Gore, son of Joseph and Mary Pine Gore, married Nan Ellis. They
lived in Logan Co, WV. Children were: Henry (married Mary Ann Belcher), Zat
(married Jean Tippon), Eli Jr. (married Minerva Riffe), Mary (married Martin
Doss, Ella (married _________Robinette, and Ida (sic, Martha) (married George
Scaggs).
2. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 28 Jul 1850, page 122, Family #55
Listed as Martha Gore, age 7, in household of father, Eli Gore.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, William Scaggs search, 4 Nov 2001, submitted by
Mickey Fine, so2fine@aol.com
Martha P. Gore; born in 1843; daughter of Eli and Nancy Ellis Gore; married
George R. Scaggs; children: Charles K., Eunice B., George B., Nancy H.,
Joseph B. and William W. Scaggs.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Robinette Cemetery, McConnell, Logan Co, WV; submitted by
Sheila Parcell; 1 Mar 2009; grave marker photo added by Travis Scaggs.
Martha P. Gore Scaggs; born 25 Mar 1843; died 10 Sep 1878; buried here; grave marker
photo shown.


Charles R. Scaggs

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, William Scaggs search, 4 Nov 2001, submitted by
Mickey Fine, so2fine@aol.com
Charles K (sic, R). Scaggs; born in 1864; son of George R. and Martha P. Gore Scaggs.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Robinette Cemetery, McConnell, Logan Co, WV; submitted by
Annette Browning; 17 Aug 2012; headstone photo added by Travis Scaggs.
Charles R. Scaggs; born 14 Oct 1865; died 7 Sep 1878; buried here; headstone photo shown.


Eunice B. Scaggs

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, William Scaggs search, 4 Nov 2001, submitted by
Mickey Fine, so2fine@aol.com
Eunice B. Scaggs; born in Nov 1869; daughter of George R. and Martha P. Gore
Scaggs.


George Riley Scaggs Jr

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, William Scaggs search, 4 Nov 2001, submitted by
Mickey Fine, so2fine@aol.com
George B. Scaggs; born in 1874; son of George R. and Martha P. Gore Scaggs.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page
675, Logan District, Page 007.
Listed as George B. Scaggs, age 6, in household of father, Geroge R.
Scaggs.


Nancy H. Scaggs

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, William Scaggs search, 4 Nov 2001, submitted by
Mickey Fine, so2fine@aol.com
Nancy H. Scaggs; born in 1875; daughter of George R. and Martha P. Gore
Scaggs.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page
675, Logan District, Page 007.
Listed as Nancy H. Scaggs, age 5, in household of father, Geroge R.
Scaggs.


Joseph C. Scaggs

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, William Scaggs search, 4 Nov 2001, submitted by
Mickey Fine, so2fine@aol.com
Joseph B. Scaggs; born in 1877; son of George R. and Martha P. Gore
Scaggs.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page
675, Logan District, Page 007.
Listed as Joseph B. Scaggs, age 3, in household of father, Geroge R.
Scaggs. Twin of William.


Johannes Peter Dingess

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Peter Dingess search, 15 Dec 2001, submitted by
William Curry, bgcurry@bellsouth.net.
Johannes Peter Dingess; born in 1735 in Germany; died in 1809 in Giles Co,
VA; married Mary "Polly" Anderson in 1768 in Botetourt Co, VA.
2. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896,
Chapter XIII, page 1, reprinted by the Logan County Genealogical Society
in 1978 with permission of The Logan Banner.
"Peter Dingess was a German...came to this county before the War of the
Revoluntion and settled in Montgomery Co (VA)...where he grew up and
married...raised a family of eleven children, four boys and seven girls...(he
died there in 1800. The names of his sons were: William, Peter, John and
Charles A. and his daughters, Harriett, Betsy, Susan, Nancy, Sallie, Peggy,
and Polly".


Mary "Polly" Anderson

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Peter Dingess search, 15 Dec 2001, submitted by
William Curry, bgcurry@bellsouth.net.
Johannes Peter Dingess; born in 1735 in Germany; died in 1809 in Giles Co,
VA; married Mary "Polly" Anderson in 1768 in Botetourt Co, VA.


Charles Anderson Dingess

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Peter Dingess search, 15 Dec 2001, submitted by
William Curry, bgcurry@bellsouth.net.
Charles Anderson Dingess; born in 1793 in Montgomery Co, VA.
2. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896,
Chapter XIII, page 1, reprinted by the Logan County Genealogical Society
in 1978 with permission of The Logan Banner.
Charles A. Dingess, son of Johannes Peter and Mary Anderson Dingess, died
unmarried in Mercer Co, WV.