1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household as a farmer.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 43.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 744.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 004.
Listed as M.L. Shrewsbury, age 45, head of household.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #119.
Listed as March L. Shrewsbury, age 65, as head of household.
5. E-mail, Samuel Riley McKinney, 15 Aug 2000, SirSam@email.msn.com.
Elizabeth's maiden name was Clark. She first married James Cunningham, had
one son, James, Jr. After James, Sr's death she married Marcus L.
Shrewsbury. Marcus and Elizabeth were his great great grandparents.
Elizabeth's parents were Henry and Ruth Clark.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Fayette Shrewsbury; no birth or death dates; "Named Marcus Lafayette, served
in the 190 Militia"; buried in John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on
Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken 31 Aug 1850, Page 218B, Family #199.
Listed as Elizabeth Clark, age 20, born in VA, in household of father, Henry
Clark.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of husband, Marcus L. Shrewsbury.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 43.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 744.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 004.
Listed as Elizabeth Shrewsbury, age 50, in household of husband, M.L.
Shrewsbury.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #119.
Listed as Elizabeth Shrewsbury, age 70, in household of husband, Marcus
Shrewsbury.
6. E-mail, Samuel Riley McKinney, 15 Aug 2000, SirSam@email.msn.com.
Elizabeth's maiden name was Clark. She first married James Cunningham, had
one son, James, Jr. After James, Sr's death she married Marcus L.
Shrewsbury. Marcus and Elizabeth were his great great grandparents.
Elizabeth's parents were Henry and Ruth Clark.
7. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Elizabeth Shrewsbury; no birth or death dates; "Maiden name, Clark, first
married Cunningham"; buried in John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on
Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
8. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henry Clark search, 28 Mar 2002, submitted by
Melvin Schwartz, melvins1@attbi.com.
Henry Clark; born in 1806 in Patrick Co, VA; son of Jesse and Lucy Pedigo
Clark; married Ruth Mize on 17 Mar 1825 in Patrick Co, VA.
Ruth Mize: born abt 1806 in Franklin Co, VA; died on 9 Oct 1878 in Mercer
Co, WV.
Daughter, Elizabeth Clark; born on 3 Sep 1829 in Patrick Co, VA.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 43.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 744.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 004.
Listed as Allen P. Shrewsbury, age 17, in household of father, M.L. Shrewsbury.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 43.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1866.
Martha E. Solesbury was born at Barker's Ridge on 10 Feb 1866 to Marcus L.
and Elizabeth Solesbury.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 744.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 004.
Listed as Martha E. Shrewsbury, age 14, in household of father, M.L.
Shrewsbury.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Martha Shrewsbury; no birth or death dates; "Daughter of Lafayette"
buried in John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming
Co, WV.
1. E-mail, Samuel Riley McKinney, 15 Aug 2000, SirSam@email.msn.com.
Elizabeth's maiden name was Clark. She first married James Cunningham, had
one son, James, Jr. After James, Sr's death she married Marcus L.
Shrewsbury. Marcus and Elizabeth were his great great grandparents.
Elizabeth's parents were Henry and Ruth Clark.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken 31 Aug 1850, Page 218B, Family #199.
Listed as Elizabeth Clark, age 20, born in VA, in household of father, Henry
Clark.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of husband, Marcus L. Shrewsbury.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 43.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 744.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 004.
Listed as Elizabeth Shrewsbury, age 50, in household of husband, M.L.
Shrewsbury.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #119.
Listed as Elizabeth Shrewsbury, age 70, in household of husband, Marcus
Shrewsbury.
6. E-mail, Samuel Riley McKinney, 15 Aug 2000, SirSam@email.msn.com.
Elizabeth's maiden name was Clark. She first married James Cunningham, had
one son, James, Jr. After James, Sr's death she married Marcus L.
Shrewsbury. Marcus and Elizabeth were his great great grandparents.
Elizabeth's parents were Henry and Ruth Clark.
7. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Elizabeth Shrewsbury; no birth or death dates; "Maiden name, Clark, first
married Cunningham"; buried in John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on
Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
8. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henry Clark search, 28 Mar 2002, submitted by
Melvin Schwartz, melvins1@attbi.com.
Henry Clark; born in 1806 in Patrick Co, VA; son of Jesse and Lucy Pedigo
Clark; married Ruth Mize on 17 Mar 1825 in Patrick Co, VA.
Ruth Mize: born abt 1806 in Franklin Co, VA; died on 9 Oct 1878 in Mercer
Co, WV.
Daughter, Elizabeth Clark; born on 3 Sep 1829 in Patrick Co, VA.
1. 1850 Census, Monroe Co, VA, taken on 27 Jul 1850, Page 378B, Family #122.
Listed as Fredrick Harvey, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, Jacob W. Harvey.
2. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, VA, taken on 3 Sep 1860, Page 467, Family #882.
Listed as Meredith Harvey, age 20, born in VA, in household of father, Jacob W. Harvey.
3. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Jumping Branch District, Flat Top PO, taken on 3 Sep 1870, Page 544A,
Family #221.
Listed as Fredrick Harvey, age 30, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 11 Jun 1880, Page 495A,
Family #24.
Listed as Fredrick Harvey, age 40, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
5. Familysearch.com, LDS Web Site, 28 Feb 2000, Fredrick Harvey search.
Fredrick Martin Harvey, born 28 Dec 1839 at Flat Top, Mercer Co, VA; died
1923; married Alley Clark on 22 Nov 1860 in Mercer Co, WV.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken 31 Aug 1850, Page 218B, Family #199.
Listed as Alla Clark, age 12, born in VA, in household of father, Henry
Clark.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henry Clark search, 28 Mar 2002, submitted by
Melvin Schwartz, melvins1@attbi.com.
Henry Clark; born in 1806 in Patrick Co, VA; married Ruth Mize on 17 Mar 1825 in Patrick Co, VA.
Ruth Mize: born abt 1806 in Franklin Co, VA; died on 9 Oct 1878 in Mercer
Co, WV.
Daughter, Ally Clark; born in Sep 1839 in Franklin Co, VA.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Henry Clark search, 28 Mar 2002, submitted by
Gary Davis, gadavis1@swbell.net.
Alley Clark; born on 12 Sep 1838 in Franklin Co, VA; died on 1 Oct 1912 in
Whitter, AR; married Fredrick Harvey, son of Jacob and Sarah Comer Harvey,
on 22 Nov 1860 in Mercer Co, WV.
4. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton PO, taken on 31 Aug 1860, Page 451, Family #827.
Listed as Allie Clark, age 21, born in VA, in household of father, Henry Clark.
5. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Jumping Branch District, Flat Top PO, taken on 3 Sep 1870,
Page 544A, Family #221.
Listed as Ally Harvey, age 31, born in VA, in household of husband, Fredrick M. Harvey.
6. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 11 Jun 1880, Page 495A,
Family #24.
Listed as Ally Harvey, age 41, born in VA, in household of husband, Fredrick M. Harvey.
1. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Jumping Branch District, Flat Top PO, taken on 3 Sep 1870, Page 544A,
Family #221.
Listed as Lewis W. Harvey, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Fredrick M. Harvey.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 11 Jun 1880, Page 495B,
Family #24.
Listed as Lewis W. Harvey, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Fredrick Harvey.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 11 Jun 1880, Page 495B.
Family #24.
Listed as Nancy K. Harvey, age 9, born in WVin household of father, Fredrick Harvey.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 11 Jun 1880, Page 495B,
Family #24.
Listed as Jasper Harvey, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Fredrick Harvey.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 11 Jun 1880, Page 495B,
Family #24.
Listed as Elizabeth Harvey, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Fredrick Harvey.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 199.
Listed as William Farley, age 19, married within a year, in household of
Henry Clark.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 55.
Ages appear wrong.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 199, household of Henry Clark.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 55.
Ages appear wrong.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 200.
2. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, Page 122.
Son of John Shrewsbury.
3. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 468.
Lists name as Solesbury.
4. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head ofhousehold.
5. Jeramiah Shrewsbury married Elizabeth Blankenship on 3 Mar 1829 in Giles Co,
VA.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert Mills search, 5 Nov 2001; submitted by Walter
M. Bailey, baileywm@pa.net
Jeremiah Shrewsbury; son of Thomas and Lucy Maxey Shrewsbury; born in 1807,
probably in Mercer Co, WV; married Elizabeth Blankenship on 3 Mar 1829 in
Giles Co, VA.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 200.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 468.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of husband, Jermiah Shrewsbury.
4. Jeramiah Shrewsbury married Elizabeth Blankenship on 3 Mar 1829 in Giles Co,
VA.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 200.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 468.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 200.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 468.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Jermiah Shrewsbury.
George Washington Shrewsbury Sr
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 200.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 468.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household.
4. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 70.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Samuel Washington Srewsbury search, 15 Jan 2002,
submitted by Walter M. Bailey; baileywm@pa.net.
George Washington Shrewsbury, son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth Blankenship
Shrewsbury; born on 9 Oct 1833 in Wyoming Co, WV; died on 30 Mar 1910 in
Wyoming Co, WV; buried in Mt Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery, Basin, Wyoming
Co, WV.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of husband, George W. Shrewsbury.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 70.
3. FamilySearch.com, LDS Web Site, Malinda Shrewsbury search, 23 Jul 2001.
George Washington Shrewsbury was son of George Washington and (_______)
Jones Shrewsbury.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Samuel Washington Srewsbury search, 15 Jan 2002,
submitted by Walter M. Bailey; baileywm@pa.net.
George Washington Shrewsbury, son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth Blankenship
Shrewsbury; born on 9 Oct 1833 in Wyoming Co, WV; died on 30 Mar 1910 in
Wyoming Co, WV; buried in Mt Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery, Basin, Wyoming
Co, WV; married Martha Malinda Graham, born in Aug 1832 in MO; also buried in
Mt Pisgah Church Cemetery.
1. "Births Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1859.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 70.
Must have died. She is not listed here.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 70.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, North Fork District, page 208, Family #6.
Listed as J.H. Shrewsbury, age 30, born in Mar 1870; a border, married;
in household of, John Lusk.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Samuel Washington Srewsbury search, 15 Jan 2002,
submitted by Walter M. Bailey; baileywm@pa.net.
James Harvey Shrewsbury; born in 1870 in Raleigh (sic, Wyoming) Co, WV;
married first Sarah Elizabeth Cunningham on 28 Sep 1887 in Mercer Co, KY
(sic?, WV?); second, Anna Lou Bowling.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 200.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 468.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household.
4. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 33.
5. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 7, page 241.
Martin Shrewsbury; age 68, born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Jerry and Betsy
Shrewsbury; married on 1 Mar 1905 Martha E. Mills; age 18; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; daughter of Joseph and Triphuia Mills.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Charles Shrewsbury search, 20 Mar 2002, submitted by
Carrie Holbrook, familygirlaz@cox.net.
Martin Van Buren Shrewsbury; born in Feb 1835 in Mercer Co, WV; died in
1919/20; married first, Mahala Adeline Hubbard on 10 Sep 1859 in Mercer Co,
WV; second, (_________).
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of husband, Martin Shrewsbury.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 33.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Charles Shrewsbury search, 20 Mar 2002, submitted by
Carrie Holbrook, familygirlaz@cox.net.
Martin Van Buren Shrewsbury; born in Feb 1835 in Mercer Co, WV; died in
1919/20; married first, Mahala Adeline Hubbard on 10 Sep 1859 in Mercer Co,
WV; second, (_________).
Mahala was born in 1842 in Patrick Co, VA.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 200.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 468.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household.
4. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge, Family 33.
5. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 7, page 241.
Martin Shrewsbury; age 68, born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Jerry and Betsy
Shrewsbury; married on 1 Mar 1905 Martha E. Mills; age 18; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; daughter of Joseph and Triphuia Mills.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Charles Shrewsbury search, 20 Mar 2002, submitted by
Carrie Holbrook, familygirlaz@cox.net.
Martin Van Buren Shrewsbury; born in Feb 1835 in Mercer Co, WV; died in
1919/20; married first, Mahala Adeline Hubbard on 10 Sep 1859 in Mercer Co,
WV; second, (_________).
1. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 7, page 241.
Martin Shrewsbury; age 68, born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Jerry and Betsy
Shrewsbury; married on 1 Mar 1905 Martha E. Mills; age 18; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; daughter of Joseph and Triphuia Mills.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 200.
2. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, Page 122.
Married Elizabeth Blankenship.
3. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 468.
Allen, born in 1841, was son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth Solesbury. There is
nothing in the reords to explain the name change to Shrewsbury.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 744.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 002.
Listed as A.S. Shrewsbury, age 40, head of household, a farmer.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #80.
Listed as Allen P. Shrewsbury, age 63, head of household.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Allen ShrewsburySearch, 14 Oct 2002, submitted by
Gen Maxey, repgmaxey@aol.com.
Allen Phillip Shrewsbury; born in Mar 1839 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 15 Apr
1905; married first, Elizabeth Blankenship on 18 Jul 1864 in Mercer Co, WV;
second, Ellen Arena Jane Pardue on 22 Jun 1877 in Wyoming Co, WV.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, Page 122.
Allen P. Shrewsbury married Elizabeth Blankenship.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Allen ShrewsburySearch, 14 Oct 2002, submitted by
Gen Maxey, repgmaxey@aol.com.
Allen Phillip Shrewsbury; born in Mar 1839in Mercer Co, WV; died on 15 Apr
1905; married first, Elizabeth Blankenship on 18 Jul 1864 in Mercer Co, WV;
second, Ellen Arena Jane Pardue on 22 Jun 1877 in Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 200.
2. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, Page 122.
Married Elizabeth Blankenship.
3. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 468.
Allen, born in 1841, was son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth Solesbury. There is
nothing in the reords to explain the name change to Shrewsbury.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 744.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 002.
Listed as A.S. Shrewsbury, age 40, head of household, a farmer.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #80.
Listed as Allen P. Shrewsbury, age 63, head of household.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Allen ShrewsburySearch, 14 Oct 2002, submitted by
Gen Maxey, repgmaxey@aol.com.
Allen Phillip Shrewsbury; born in Mar 1839 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 15 Apr
1905; married first, Elizabeth Blankenship on 18 Jul 1864 in Mercer Co, WV;
second, Ellen Arena Jane Pardue on 22 Jun 1877 in Wyoming Co, WV.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV", Vol 1, Haga, page 77.
Allen Solesbury, age 27?, married on 22 Jun 1877 Jane Perdew, age 21, born
in Wyoming Co, WV.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 744.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 002.
Listed as Jane Shrewsbury, age 22, in household of husband, Allen
Shrewsbury.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #80.
Listed as Ellen A. Shrewsbury, age 45, born in VA, in household of husband,
Allen P. Shrewsbury.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Allen ShrewsburySearch, 14 Oct 2002, submitted by
Gen Maxey, repgmaxey@aol.com.
Allen Phillip Shrewsbury; born in Mar 1839in Mercer Co, WV; died on 15 Apr
1905; married first, Elizabeth Blankenship on 18 Jul 1864 in Mercer Co, WV;
second, Ellen Arena Jane Pardue on 22 Jun 1877 in Wyoming Co, WV.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 20 May 1910;
Page 212A, Family #276.
Listed as Elen A. Shrewsbury, age 58, born in WV, widow, married 30 yrs, 8
children, 6 living, farmer, head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 744.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 002.
Listed as Arminta E. Shrewsbury, age 2, in household of father, Allen Shrewsbury.
1. "Wyoming County Births" 1853-1884, transcribed by Pauline A. Haga, year
1883.
Unnamed female Salesbury (sic, Shrewsbury); born on 4 Mar 1883; daughter of
A.P. and Jane Salesbury.
1. "Wyoming County Births" 1853-1884, transcribed by Pauline A. Haga, year
1884.
Jesse E. Solesbury; born on 24 Oct 1884 at Basin Springs; son of Allen P.
Solesbury.