Mary Elizabeth Liggett
F, b. May 1866, d. 29 December 1935

Mary Elizabeth Liggett Teets

Mary Elizabeth Liggett Teets
Mary Elizabeth Liggett was born in May 1866 in
Holly Grove, Upshur, West Virginia.
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 She was the daughter of
Shields Liggett and
Elizabeth Simon. Mary Elizabeth Liggett married
Albro Teets, son of
Martin Teets and
Mary Ann "Polly" Lantz, on 29 March 1891 in
Holly Grove, Upshur, West Virginia.
9,10,11 Mary Elizabeth Liggett died on 29 December 1935 in
Buckhannon (Turkey Run), Upshur, West Virginia, at age 69.
7,6 She was buried on 12 January 1937 in
Buckhannon (Turkey Run), Upshur, West Virginia.
12,13,7,14,15,16,6
Albro Teets, wife, and little son left this morning for an extended trip in the west. Mrs. Teets is a sister of Klondike "Bill Liggett," she has four brothers at Wichata, Kansas, whom she will visit.
[Mary Elizabeth Liggett Teets, d/o Shields & Elizabeth Liggett]
17
Citations
- [S86] Census: 1870 Upshur, West Virginia, Banks, Rock Cave P.O., June 17, 1870, HH#95-92
Ligggett, Shields, 42, farmer, PA
Elizabeth, 43, keeping house, PA
Kenan H., 17, PA
Charles S., 16, PA
George M., 15, PA
John K., 12, PA
William M., 10, PA
Franklin G., 7, PA
Mary E., 5, WV
Unnamed, 1, WV.
- [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Banks, District 130, June 9, 1880, HH#118-118
Liggett, Shields, 61, farmer, PA PA PA
wife Elizabeth, 53, PA PA PA
daughter Maria H., 36, VA PA PA
son Franklin G., 17, WV PA PA
daughter Mary, 15, WV PA PA
son Adolphus, 12, WV PA PA
son Edwin B., 10, WV PA PA.
- [S180] Census: 1900 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 148, June 4, 1900, HH#27-27
head Teets, Albro, Feb 1856, 44, married 9 years, WV WV WV
wife Mary E., May 1866, 34, married 9 years, WV WV WV
son Roscoe F., Jun 1892, 7, WV WV WV
daughter Leota L., Mar 1894, 6, WV WV WV
son Everett B., Jun 1896, 4, WV WV WV.
- [S157] Census: 1910 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 151, May 5, 1910, 193-194
Teets, Albro, 54, married twice, married 19 years, WV WV WV
wife Mary E., 43, married 19 years, 3 children, 3 living, WV WV WV
son Roscoe F., 17, WV WV WV
daughter Leota L., 16, WV WV WV
son Bruce E., 14, WV WV WV.
- [S167] Census: 1920 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 141, January 31, 1920, HH#274-274
Teets, Albro, 63, WV WV WV
wife Mary E., 53, WV PA PA
son E. Bruce, 24, WV WV WV.
- [S41] Cemetery Readings: Buckhannon and Warren District Cemetery Readings, Upshur County Historical Society, 1998, Oakington Cemetery. From Buckhannon, WV take Rt. 119 for three miles. Turn left onto Turkey Run Road. Stay on Turkey Run for about two miles. Turn right on County Rt. 1/4. Cemetery is located on right in a wooded area on a steep hillside. Most of the markers are overturned or broken and difficult to read. Read by Kenneth and Haroldine Stalnaker April 10, 1983.
Teets, Albro, 1856-1937
Teets, Mary E. (nee Liggett), 1866-1935 w/o Albro.
- [S152] Les Carpenter, email to John Teets, Subject: Teets, dated 12/20/2004. Descendants of Albro Teets.
- [S62] Wendy Andrus, email, 10/3/2004: listing of Cemetery Readings, Upshur County. Age 22 yrs 3 mos 5 dys.
- [S8] Marriage Records: WV, Upshur 1851 - 1896 - Cochran, March 29, 1891
Teets, Albro, 35, widowed, Barbour; Upshur, s/o Martin & Mary
Liggett, Mary Elizabeth, 25, WV; Upshur, d/o Shields & Elizabeth.
- [S4] Marriage Records: West Virginia, 1863-1900, Name: ALBRO TEETS
Spouse: MARY ELIZABETH LIGGETT
Marriage Date: 29 Mar 1891
County: Upshur
State: WV.
- [S152] Les Carpenter, email to John Teets, Subject: Teets, dated 12/20/2004. Married in Holly Grove.
- [S33] Upshur County Court House, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, Book 4.
- [S43] Cemetery Readings: Jean Childress 2003 PDF - http://cfw.rodjrsserver.com
- [S537] Death Records: WV Division of Culture and History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, Albro Teets, born 2/18/1856, died 1/10/1937 at Buckhannon Hospital in Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia, age 80y 10m 22d, farmer, s/o Martin Teets (Pennsylvania) and Polly Lance, buried at Kington Cemetery 1/12/1937, by Whitescarver Funeral Home.
- [S95] Tombstone:, Albro Teets, 1856 - 1937
Mary E. 1866 - 1935.
- [S62] Wendy Andrus, email to John Teets, Upshur County Court House, 10/6/2004:
Albro Teets
b. February 18, 1856
d. January 10, 1937 age 80y 10m 22d
cause: Prostolestany
parents: Martin & Polly Lance
bur. Oakington Cemetery Janaury 12, 1937
occ. Farmer
Book 4: Upshur County Court House.
- [S499] Obituaries: Upshur County West Virginia Obituaries and News Items 1902-1911, Volume 2, compiled by Lemoyne Wolfe and Karon King, p. 7.
Elizabeth Simon1
F, b. 2 October 1826, d. 29 December 1892
Citations
- [S152] Les Carpenter, email to John Teets, Subject: Teets, dated 12/20/2004. Descendants of Albro Teets.
- [S1730] Census: 1850, Augusta, Virginia, District 2 and a half, July 12, 1850, HH#18-18
Simon, Charles, 64, Cooper, PA
Simon, James, 32, PA
Shields, Liggett, 32, blacksmith, PA
Shields, Elizabeth, 24, PA
Shields, James, 1, PA.
- [S82] Jean Childress: Buckhannon, WV, email to John Teets, 11/23/2008, Re: Elizabeth Simon w/o Shields Liggett
The Upshur Co. Death Records of Dec 29, 1892 " Elizabeth Liggett, age 66 years 2 months 27 days. She is buried at Mt. Zion Cemetery above Holly Gove, Banks Dist, beside Shields Liggett."
Other notes: her age at death puts her birth at Oct 2, 1826; Upshur Co. Census 1880: Shields and Elizabeth Liggett, born Pa.
Obit: from the Busy Bee Newspaper, Upshur Co. "Fri., Jan 20, 1893. Holly Grove: Died, Mrs. Liggett of this place, December 30, 1892, of consumption after an illness of about three years. She leaves a husband and nine children to mourn her loss. Mrs. Liggett was a member of the Providence Baptist Church."
- [S1731] Census: 1860 Augusta, Virginia, North Subdivision, Burke's Mill, September 4, 1880, HH#1540-1545
Liggett, Shields, 41, blacksmith, PA
Elizabeth, 31, PA
James, 10, VA
Cernan H., 9, VA
Charles, 7, VA
George, 5, VA
John, 3, VA
Rogers, Thomas, 17, blacksmith's apprentice, VA
Lovegrove, Wm, 17, cooper's apprentice, VA.
- [S86] Census: 1870 Upshur, West Virginia, Banks, Rock Cave P.O., June 17, 1870, HH#95-92
Ligggett, Shields, 42, farmer, PA
Elizabeth, 43, keeping house, PA
Kenan H., 17, PA
Charles S., 16, PA
George M., 15, PA
John K., 12, PA
William M., 10, PA
Franklin G., 7, PA
Mary E., 5, WV
Unnamed, 1, WV.
- [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Banks, District 130, June 9, 1880, HH#118-118
Liggett, Shields, 61, farmer, PA PA PA
wife Elizabeth, 53, PA PA PA
daughter Maria H., 36, VA PA PA
son Franklin G., 17, WV PA PA
daughter Mary, 15, WV PA PA
son Adolphus, 12, WV PA PA
son Edwin B., 10, WV PA PA.
- [S82] Jean Childress: Buckhannon, WV, email to John Teets, 11/22/2008, Elizabeth Simon w/o Shields Liggett
We have her name as "Siron" born 2 Oct 1826 in Pennsylvania. She died 29 Dec 1892 in Holly Grove and is buried in Mt. Zion Cem., at Selbyville of Consumption.
- [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Banks, District 130, June 9, 1880, HH#118-118
Liggett, Shields, 61, farmer, PA PA PA
wife Elizabeth, 53, PA PA PA
daughter Maria H., 36, VA PA PA
son Franklin G., 17, WV PA PA
daughter Mary, 15, WV PA PA
son Adolphus, 12, WV PA PA
son Edwin B., 10, WV PA PA [aka Everett Bruce].
- [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, Herbert L. Wilkins married Grace B. Teets on 10/17/1920 in Mineral County, West Virginia.
Roscoe Finley Teets1,2
M, b. 1 June 1892, d. 11 April 1974

Roscoe Finley Teets
Roscoe Finley Teets was born on 1 June 1892 in
Turkey Run, Upshur, West Virginia.
3,2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 He was the son of
Albro Teets and
Mary Elizabeth Liggett. Roscoe Finley Teets married
Georgia B. "Georgie" Brake, daughter of
Isaac Newton Brake and
Martha Sheppard Price, on 29 November 1916 in
Upshur, West Virginia.
11,12 Roscoe Finley Teets died on 11 April 1974 at age 81.
1,12,3,2 He was buried after 11 April 1974 in
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.
12,2,13,14,15
He registered for the WWI Draft on on 5 June 1917 in
Upshur, West Virginia.
4
He registered for the WWII Draft on on 27 April 1942 in
Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia.
16
Citations
- [S135] Ancestry.com: Campbell, Coffman, et al: Cindy Campbell, ref: Albro Teets, Shows Rosco Fenly Teets.
- [S95] Tombstone:, Roscoe Finley Teets
1892 - 1974
Old Heavner Cemetery
Buckhannon
Upshur County
West Virginia.
- [S27] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index, Name: Roscoe Teets SSN: 234-58-6768 Last Residence: 26201 Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, United States of America Born: 1 Jun 1892 Died: Apr 1974 State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1954.
- [S351] Ancestry.com: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Name: R F Teets
City: Not Stated
County: Upshur
State: West Virginia
Birthplace: West Virginia;United States of America
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1892
Race: Caucasian
Roll: 1992966
DraftBoard: 0
DraftBoard: 0.
- [S743] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Record, Name: Roscoe Findley Teets
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1892
Residence: Upshur, West Virginia
Birth: Upshur, West Virginia
Race: Negro
Roll: WW2_2240292.
- [S180] Census: 1900 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 148, June 4, 1900, HH#27-27
head Teets, Albro, Feb 1856, 44, married 9 years, WV WV WV
wife Mary E., May 1866, 34, married 9 years, WV WV WV
son Roscoe F., Jun 1892, 7, WV WV WV
daughter Leota L., Mar 1894, 6, WV WV WV
son Everett B., Jun 1896, 4, WV WV WV.
- [S157] Census: 1910 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 151, May 5, 1910, 193-194
Teets, Albro, 54, married twice, married 19 years, WV WV WV
wife Mary E., 43, married 19 years, 3 children, 3 living, WV WV WV
son Roscoe F., 17, WV WV WV
daughter Leota L., 16, WV WV WV
son Bruce E., 14, WV WV WV.
- [S167] Census: 1920 Upshur, West Virginia, Buckhannon, District 134, February 5 & 21, 1920, HH#173-173
Teets, Roscoe F., 27, WV WV WV
wife Georgia, 32, WV WV WV
son Bernard, 1 1/12, WV WV WV.
- [S220] Census: 1930 Upshur, West Virginia, Buckhannon, District 4, April 7, 1930, HH#15-16
Teets, R. F., 37, age at first marriage 24, WV WV WV
daughter Georgie B., 12, WV WV WV [error - wife]
son Bernard, 12, WV WV WV
daughter Bernadine, 5, WV WV WV.
- [S2837] Census: 1940 Upshur, West Virginia, Buckhannon District, 49-3, Image 8, Sheet 4B, April 5, 1940, HH#25-109
Teets, Roscoe, 47, married, 8, WV
wife Georgia, 53, married, 8, WV
sister-in-law Brake, Bird, 65, single, 8, WV.
- [S9] Upshur County, WV, Marriages 1896-1923, Cochran, November 29, 1916
Teets, Roscoe F., 24, Upshur, s/o Albro & Mary
Brake, Georgia, 30, Upshur, d/o Newton & Patsy.
- [S152] Les Carpenter, email to John Teets, Subject: Teets, dated 12/20/2004. Descendants of Albro Teets.
- [S545] Cemetery Readings: Heavner Cemetery Readings, Including: Old Babtist, Carper, Catholic Sisters, Buckhannon Memorial Park, Upshur County Historical Society, 2001, p.11, Lot # 161
Teets, Bernadine R. b. 1918 d. 1937
[per tombstone, Bernadine B., b. 1924, d. 1939]
Teets, Roscoe F. b. 1892 d. 1974
Teets, Georgia B. b. 1886 d. 1964
Teets, Bernard B. b. 1924 d. 1939
Teets, E. Bruce b. 1896 d. 1970
Teets, M. Bird Brake b. 1874 d. 1957.
- [S39] Cemetery Readings: Old Heavner Cemetery (per Wendy Andrus email 10/7/2004), Wendy Andrus, email 10/7/2004.
- [S43] Cemetery Readings: Jean Childress 2003 PDF - http://cfw.rodjrsserver.com
- [S743] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Record, Name: Roscoe Findley Teets
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1892
Residence: Upshur, West Virginia
Birth: Upshur, West Virginia
Race: Negro [error - white]
Roll: WW2_2240292.
- [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Name: Bernard Roscoe Teets
Death date: 01 Oct 1937
Death place: Buckhannon, West Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age at death: 19 years
Birth date: 1918
Birth place:
Marital status:
Spouse name:
Father name: R.F. Teets
Father birth place:
Mother name: Georgia Brake
Mother birth place:
Occupation:
Street address:
Residence:
Cemetery name:
Burial place:
Burial date:
Film number: 816156
Digital GS number: 4229108
Image number: 179
Reference number: item 1
Source: County Records
Collection: West Virginia Deaths 1853-1970.
Everett Bruce Teets
M, b. 7 January 1896, d. 15 January 1970

Everett Bruce Teets
Everett Bruce Teets was born on 7 January 1896 in
Turkey Run, Upshur, West Virginia.
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 He was the son of
Albro Teets and
Mary Elizabeth Liggett. Everett Bruce Teets married
Mary Mackey, daughter of
Laco Mackey and
Sarah (?), on 12 December 1922 in
Harrison, West Virginia.
10,3,11
Everett Bruce Teets was buried in 1970 in
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.
12 He died on 15 January 1970 in
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, at age 74.
1 He died on 23 January 1970 in
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, at age 74.
13 He was buried after 23 January 1970 in
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.
11,14,15
He registered for the WWI Draft on on 5 June 1917 in
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.
4
He registered for the WWII Draft on on 27 April 1942 in
Kingwood, Preston, West Virginia.
5
Citations
- [S27] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index, Name: E. B. Teets SSN: 233-72-3260 Last Residence: 26201 Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, United States of America Born: 7 Jan 1896 Died: 15 Jan 1970 State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1962 ).
- [S6] Upshur County, West Virginia, Births, 1853-1897, Birth record for Bruce Teets s/o Albro & Mary E. 1A-127-43.
- [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Groom's name: Bruce Teets
Groom's age: 26 years
Groom's estimated birth year: 1896
Groom's birthdate:
Groom's birthplace: , Upshur, W. Va.
Bride's name: Mary Mackey
Bride's age: 21 years
Bride's estimated birth year: 1901
Bride's birthdate:
Bride's birthplace: , Barbour, W. Va.
Event type: Marriage
Marriage date: 12 Dec 1922
Marriage place: Harrison, West Virginia
Groom's father's name: Albro Teets
Groom's mother's name: Mary Teets
Father of bride's name: Laco Mackey
Mother of bride's name: Sarah Mackey
Marital status: Single
Groom's previous wife's name:
Bride's marital status: Single
Bride's previous husband's name:
Film number: 847292
Digital GS number: 4011531
Image number: 133
Reference number: v 36 p 199
Source: County Records
Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970.
- [S351] Ancestry.com: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Name: Evertt Bruce Teets
City: Not Stated
County: Upshur
State: West Virginia
Birthplace: West Virginia;United States of America
Birth Date: 7 Jan 1896
Race: Caucasian
Roll: 1992966
DraftBoard: 0
DraftBoard: 0
DraftBoard: 0.
- [S743] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Record, Name: Evert Bruce Teets
Birth Date: 7 Jan 1896
Residence: Upshur, West Virginia
Birth: Upshur, West Virginia
Race: White
Roll: WW2_2240293.
- [S180] Census: 1900 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 148, June 4, 1900, HH#27-27
head Teets, Albro, Feb 1856, 44, married 9 years, WV WV WV
wife Mary E., May 1866, 34, married 9 years, WV WV WV
son Roscoe F., Jun 1892, 7, WV WV WV
daughter Leota L., Mar 1894, 6, WV WV WV
son Everett B., Jun 1896, 4, WV WV WV.
- [S157] Census: 1910 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 151, May 5, 1910, 193-194
Teets, Albro, 54, married twice, married 19 years, WV WV WV
wife Mary E., 43, married 19 years, 3 children, 3 living, WV WV WV
son Roscoe F., 17, WV WV WV
daughter Leota L., 16, WV WV WV
son Bruce E., 14, WV WV WV.
- [S167] Census: 1920 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 141, January 31, 1920, HH#274-274
Teets, Albro, 63, WV WV WV
wife Mary E., 53, WV PA PA
son E. Bruce, 24, WV WV WV.
- [S2837] Census: 1940 Upshur, West Virginia, Buckhannon, Buckhannon District, April 16, 1940, HH#-327 Lumber Street
Teets, Bruce, 44, married, H-4, WV
wife Mary, 34, 7, WV
daughter Oleta, 12, 5, WV.
- [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, December 12, 1922, Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia by Rev. James W. Engle
Bruce Teets, 26, Upshur, WV, s/o Albro & Mary Teets
Mary Mackey, 21, Barbour, WV, d/o Laco & Sarah Mackey.
- [S152] Les Carpenter, email to John Teets, Subject: Teets, dated 12/20/2004. Descendants of Albro Teets.
- [S43] Cemetery Readings: Jean Childress 2003 PDF - http://cfw.rodjrsserver.com
- [S135] Ancestry.com: Campbell, Coffman, et al: Cindy Campbell, ref: Albro Teets.
- [S95] Tombstone:, E. Bruce Teets
1896 - 1970
Old Heavner Cemetery
Buckhannon
Upshur County
West Virginia.
- [S545] Cemetery Readings: Heavner Cemetery Readings, Including: Old Babtist, Carper, Catholic Sisters, Buckhannon Memorial Park, Upshur County Historical Society, 2001, p.11, Lot # 161
Teets, Bernadine R. b. 1918 d. 1937
[per tombstone, Bernadine B., b. 1924, d. 1939]
Teets, Roscoe F. b. 1892 d. 1974
Teets, Georgia B. b. 1886 d. 1964
Teets, Bernard B. b. 1924 d. 1939
Teets, E. Bruce b. 1896 d. 1970
Teets, M. Bird Brake b. 1874 d. 1957.
Una Francis Martin
F, b. 19 March 1882, d. 25 August 1953
Una Francis Martin was born on 19 March 1882 in
West Virginia.
2,1,3,4 She was the daughter of
Thomas N. Martin and
Sarah Catherine Moore.
1 Una Francis Martin married
Roy Glasco Teets, son of
Albro Teets and
Philistina (Philista) Cutright, on 11 December 1898 in
Upshur, West Virginia.
5,6 Una Francis Martin was buried on 25 August 1953 in
Upshur, West Virginia.
7,8,2,9 She died on 25 August 1953 in
Randolph, West Virginia, at age 71.
7,2
Una Francis Martin was also known as Euna Teets.
10 As of December 1898, Una Francis Martin was also known as Ana F (recorded on marriage certificate).
Citations
- [S8] Marriage Records: WV, Upshur 1851 - 1896 - Cochran.
- [S41] Cemetery Readings: Buckhannon and Warren District Cemetery Readings, Upshur County Historical Society, 1998, Wendry Andrus, email 10/7/2004.
- [S157] Census: 1910 Upshur, West Virginia, Banks, District 143, April 18, 1910, HH#23-23
Teets, Ray G., 31, married once, married 11 years, WV WV WV
wife Una F., 28, married once, married 11 years, 2 children, 1 living, WV VA VA
son Oval B., 11, WV WV WV.
- [S209] Census: 1930 Randolph, West Virginia, Leadsville, District 16, April 9, 1930, HH#68-68
Teets, Roy G., 57, age at first marriage 21, WV WV WV
wife Una F., 48, age at first marriage 18, WV WV VA
son Oval V., 25, WV WV WV
daughter Lynette E., 15, WV WV WV
son Wellington, 11, WV WV WV
boarder, Waugh, Leon, 20, WV WV WV.
- [S9] Upshur County, WV, Marriages 1896-1923, Cochran, December 11, 1898
Teets, Ray G., 21, Upshur, s/o Albro & Mary
Martin, Una 16, Upshur, d/o T. N. & Sarah.
- [S4] Marriage Records: West Virginia, 1863-1900, Name: RAY G. TEETS
Spouse: UNA MARTIN
Marriage Date: 11 Dec 1898
County: Upshur
State: WV.
- [S537] Death Records: WV Division of Culture and History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, Una Francis Teets, born March 19, 1882 in West Virginia, d/o Thomas N. Martin and Sarah Catherine Moore, age 71, housewife, died August 25, 1953 of carcinoma of the stomach in Leadsville (Elkins), Randolph County, West Virginia. Informant Mr. Roy G. Teets [husband]. Buried August 28, 1953 in Waterloo Cemetery,.
- [S35] Cemetery Readings: Meade District (per Wendy Andrus email 10/7/2004).
- [S43] Cemetery Readings: Jean Childress 2003 PDF - http://cfw.rodjrsserver.com
- [S5] Death Records: Upshur County Death Records 1853-1928, Paul C. Hawkins and Judith Hawkins, copyright 1993, Male Teets, 1d s/o Ray & Euna Teets 1A-98-37.
Oval Brown Teets1,2,3
M, b. 13 April 1899, d. 24 May 1968
Oval Brown Teets was born on 13 April 1899 in
Upshur, West Virginia.
4,2,3,5,6,7 He was the son of
Roy Glasco Teets and
Una Francis Martin. Oval Brown Teets died on 15 May 1968 in
Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, at age 69.
2 He died on 24 May 1968 in
Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, at age 69.
8 He was buried on 27 May 1968 in
Alton, Upshur, West Virginia.
8,9,1,2 Oval Brown Teets was also known as Oval.
10 He registered for the WWI Draft on on 12 September 1918 in
Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia.
3
Citations
- [S43] Cemetery Readings: Jean Childress 2003 PDF - http://cfw.rodjrsserver.com
- [S27] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index, Name: Oval Teets SSN: 235-78-8388 Last Residence: 26241 Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, United States of America Born: 13 Apr 1899 Died: 15 May 1968 State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1965 ).
- [S351] Ancestry.com: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Name: Oval Brown Teets City: Not Stated County: Randolph State: West Virginia Birth Date: 13 Apr 1899 Race: White Roll: 1992962 DraftBoard: 0.
- [S41] Cemetery Readings: Buckhannon and Warren District Cemetery Readings, Upshur County Historical Society, 1998, Wendry Andrus, email 10/7/2004.
- [S796] Book: Upshur County Births 1897 - 1906, Karol Janel King and Eunice Jean Childress for the Upshur County Historical Society, 2006, TEETS, (Oval B.) M 13 Apr 1899 Roy (Glasco) TEETS W. (Una) F(rances) MARTIN 3-55
TEETS, unnamed M 2 Oct 1902 Roy (Glasco) TEETS Una (Frances) MARTIN 3-117.
- [S157] Census: 1910 Upshur, West Virginia, Banks, District 143, April 18, 1910, HH#23-23
Teets, Ray G., 31, married once, married 11 years, WV WV WV
wife Una F., 28, married once, married 11 years, 2 children, 1 living, WV VA VA
son Oval B., 11, WV WV WV.
- [S209] Census: 1930 Randolph, West Virginia, Leadsville, District 16, April 9, 1930, HH#68-68
Teets, Roy G., 57, age at first marriage 21, WV WV WV
wife Una F., 48, age at first marriage 18, WV WV VA
son Oval V., 25, WV WV WV
daughter Lynette E., 15, WV WV WV
son Wellington, 11, WV WV WV
boarder, Waugh, Leon, 20, WV WV WV.
- [S537] Death Records: WV Division of Culture and History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, Line 6, Oval B. Teets, born April 13, 1899 in Upshur County, West Virginia, age 69, s/o Roy G. Teets and Una Martin, died May 24, 1968 in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia. Informant James R. Slayton. Buried May 27, 1968 in Waterloo Cemetery, French Creek, Upshur County, West Virginia by Myron G. Tomblyn.
- [S35] Cemetery Readings: Meade District (per Wendy Andrus email 10/7/2004).
- [S35] Cemetery Readings: Meade District (per Wendy Andrus email 10/7/2004), Teets, Oval B 1889-1968.
Lynette E. Teets1
F, b. circa 1915
Citations
- [S209] Census: 1930 Randolph, West Virginia, Leadsville, District 16, April 9, 1930, HH#68-68
Teets, Roy G., 57, age at first marriage 21, WV WV WV
wife Una F., 48, age at first marriage 18, WV WV VA
son Oval V., 25, WV WV WV
daughter Lynette E., 15, WV WV WV
son Wellington, 11, WV WV WV
boarder, Waugh, Leon, 20, WV WV WV.
Willis A. Teets1
M, b. 26 December 1910, d. 7 May 1913
Willis A. Teets was born on 26 December 1910 in
Holly Grove, Upshur, West Virginia.
2,3,1 He was the son of
Roy Glasco Teets and
Una Francis Martin. Willis A. Teets was buried on 7 May 1913 in
Holly Grove, Upshur, West Virginia.
4,5 He died on 7 May 1913 in
Upshur, West Virginia, at age 2.
3,1
Citations
- [S41] Cemetery Readings: Buckhannon and Warren District Cemetery Readings, Upshur County Historical Society, 1998, Wendry Andrus, email 10/7/2004.
- [S536] Birth Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, Male [Willis A.] Teets, born December 26, 1910 in Holly Grove, Upshur County, West Virginia, s/o Roy Teets and Una Teets. Informant F. F. Feaster, Physician.
- [S551] Cemetery Readings: Banks District, Upshur County Historical Society.
- [S43] Cemetery Readings: Jean Childress 2003 PDF - http://cfw.rodjrsserver.com
- [S551] Cemetery Readings: Banks District, Upshur County Historical Society, Moore Cemetery - Banks District. Located near Holly Grove. Read by Mr. Raymond Wolfe Jr. for the Upshur County Genealogical Society on May 22, 1984.
Teets, Willis A., Dec 26, 1910 - May 7, 1913 s/o R. G. & U. F.
Georgia B. "Georgie" Brake1,2
F, b. 21 September 1886, d. 24 November 1964
Georgia B. "Georgie" Brake was born on 21 September 1886 in
Turkey Run, West Virginia.
4,2,5,6,7,1 She was the daughter of
Isaac Newton Brake and
Martha Sheppard Price.
1,3,2 Georgia B. "Georgie" Brake married
Roscoe Finley Teets, son of
Albro Teets and
Mary Elizabeth Liggett, on 29 November 1916 in
Upshur, West Virginia.
3,8 Georgia B. "Georgie" Brake died on 24 November 1964 in
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, at age 78.
4,9,8 She was buried after 24 November 1964 in
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.
4,10,9,8,11,12
Citations
- [S8] Marriage Records: WV, Upshur 1851 - 1896 - Cochran.
- [S180] Census: 1900 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 148, June 4, 1900, HH#17-17
Brake, Isaac N., Aug 1840, 59, married 42 years, WV WV WV
wife Martha S., Feb 1845, 52, married 42 years, 10 children, 7 living, VA VA VA
daughter America, Nov 1867, 32, WV WV WV
daughter Minnie B., Mar 1874, 26, WV WV WV
son Peter D., Mar 1879, 21, WV WV WV
son Hugh, Aug 1883, 16, WV WV WV
daughter Georgie, Sep 1886, WV WV WV.
- [S9] Upshur County, WV, Marriages 1896-1923, Cochran, November 29, 1916
Teets, Roscoe F., 24, Upshur, s/o Albro & Mary
Brake, Georgia, 30, Upshur, d/o Newton & Patsy.
- [S39] Cemetery Readings: Old Heavner Cemetery (per Wendy Andrus email 10/7/2004), Wendy Andrus, email 10/7/2004.
- [S157] Census: 1910 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 151, Page 17, May 4, 1910, HH#187-188
Brake, Isaac N., 69, married once, married 31 years, WV WV WV
wife Martha S., 65, married once, married 31 years, 10 children, 7 living, VA VA VA
daughter Minnie B., 36, single, WV WV VA
son Hugh, 23, single, WV WV VA
daughter Georgie, 23, single, WV WV VA.
- [S167] Census: 1920 Upshur, West Virginia, Buckhannon, District 134, February 5 & 21, 1920, HH#173-173
Teets, Roscoe F., 27, WV WV WV
wife Georgia, 32, WV WV WV
son Bernard, 1 1/12, WV WV WV.
- [S2837] Census: 1940 Upshur, West Virginia, Buckhannon District, 49-3, Image 8, Sheet 4B, April 5, 1940, HH#25-109
Teets, Roscoe, 47, married, 8, WV
wife Georgia, 53, married, 8, WV
sister-in-law Brake, Bird, 65, single, 8, WV.
- [S152] Les Carpenter, email to John Teets, Subject: Teets, dated 12/20/2004. Descendants of Albro Teets.
- [S135] Ancestry.com: Campbell, Coffman, et al: Cindy Campbell, ref: Albro Teets, Shows Rosco Fenly Teets.
- [S43] Cemetery Readings: Jean Childress 2003 PDF - http://cfw.rodjrsserver.com
- [S95] Tombstone:, Georgia B. Teets
1886 - 1964
Old Heavner Cemetery
Buckhannon
Upshur County
West Virginia.
- [S545] Cemetery Readings: Heavner Cemetery Readings, Including: Old Babtist, Carper, Catholic Sisters, Buckhannon Memorial Park, Upshur County Historical Society, 2001, p.11, Lot # 161
Teets, Bernadine R. b. 1918 d. 1937
[per tombstone, Bernadine B., b. 1924, d. 1939]
Teets, Roscoe F. b. 1892 d. 1974
Teets, Georgia B. b. 1886 d. 1964
Teets, Bernard B. b. 1924 d. 1939
Teets, E. Bruce b. 1896 d. 1970
Teets, M. Bird Brake b. 1874 d. 1957.
- [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Name: Bernard Roscoe Teets
Death date: 01 Oct 1937
Death place: Buckhannon, West Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age at death: 19 years
Birth date: 1918
Birth place:
Marital status:
Spouse name:
Father name: R.F. Teets
Father birth place:
Mother name: Georgia Brake
Mother birth place:
Occupation:
Street address:
Residence:
Cemetery name:
Burial place:
Burial date:
Film number: 816156
Digital GS number: 4229108
Image number: 179
Reference number: item 1
Source: County Records
Collection: West Virginia Deaths 1853-1970.
Maggie E. Niner1,2
F, b. 4 November 1874, d. 15 September 1959
Maggie E. Niner was born on 4 November 1874 in
Pennsylvania.
3,4,1,5,6 She was the daughter of
Lawrence Niner and
Eve (?).
3 Maggie E. Niner married
Harrison E. "Harry" Teets, son of
Lewis Teets and
Nancy Fearer, on 11 November 1902.
6 Maggie E. Niner died on 15 September 1959 at age 84.
3,4,1 She was buried on 18 September 1959 in
Glade Farms, Preston, West Virginia.
3,4,1
Citations
- [S590] Book: "In Remembrance", Vol II, Tombstone Readings of Preston County, West Virginia, Janice Cale Sisler, 1997, Cuppett-Teets Cemetery, Grant District, located on County Route 26/4, about one-quarter mile from route 26, Glade Farms. Noted Nov 11, 1969 by Janice Cale Sisler, revisited March 1996 by Benjamin & Janice Cale Sisler. Some stones and dates found on the earlier visit were not found the second time.
p. 63, Teets, Maggie E., 1874 - 1959, w/o Harrison E.
- [S595] Book: Relatively Speaking, "The Teets Family", Carol A. Skaggs, July 2002 (.doc file from Paul Scott Teets, Jr., 10/17/2005), #251. Harrison E. Teets.
- [S2825] Obit: Margaret (Niner) Teets, Evening Standard, Uniontown, PA, Thursday, September 17, 1959, p. 16
TEETS, MARGARET "MAGGIE"
Daughter of Lawrence and Eve Niner, born November 4, 1874, died September 15, 1959 at the age of 84 years. She was preceeded by her husband, Harrison E. Teets, her daughter Nancy Catherine Reel; two sisters and one brother. Surviving are three daughters, Ida Early of Uniontown, Mrs. Glenn (Lillie) Dennis of Brandonville, W. Va., Mrs. Earl (Isa) Ritchey of Johnstown, Pa., three brothers, Anthony Niner of Fairchance, John Niner of Fort Hill, Joe Niner of Terra Alta, W. Va, and five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was a member of the church of the Brethren. Friends are being received at the Earl Harnen Funeral Home, Brandonville, W. Va. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Glade Farms, W. Va., with Rev. R. E. Hott and Rev. Earl Dietz officiating. Interment will be in the Teets Cemetery.
- [S95] Tombstone:, Teets - Cuppett Cemetery, Glade Farms, West Virginia
Harrison E Teets, 1856 - 1929
Maggie E Teets, his wife, 1874 - 1929.
- [S178] Census: 1910 Preston, West Virginia, Grant, District 98, April 15, 1910, HH#13-14
Teets, Harry E., 54, married 7 years, WV WV MD
wife Maggie, 35, married 7 years, 4 children, 4 living, PA, Germany, Germany
daughter Ida M., 6, WV WV WV
daughter Lillie, 5, WV WV WV
daughter Nancy K., 3, WV WV WV
Mother Nancy, 82, widowed, 9 children, 6 living, MD, Germany, Germany.
- [S301] Census: 1920 Preston, West Virginia, Grant, District 128, HH#134-137
Teets, Harrison E., 63
wife Maggie, 45
Ida M., 16
Sillie E. 14
Nancy C., 13
Isa B., 6.
- [S812] Ancestry.com: Ohio Deaths 1908-1944 and 1958-2002 Record, Name: Ida Mae Early
[Ida Mae Teets]
Birth Date: 2 Oct 1903
Birth State: West Virginia
Birth Country: United States
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Date: 28 May 1995
Death Time: 7:00 PM
Hospital of Death: Long-Term Care Facilities
City of Death: Dover
County of Death: Tuscarawas
Certificate: 042881
Age at Death: 91
Hospital Status: Other/Nursing Home
Social Security Number: 174-30-9847
Father's Surname: Teets
Mother's Maiden Name: Niner
Marital Status: Widowed
Education: 10
Armed Forces Indicator: No
Industry of Decedent: Hospitals
Occupation of Decedent: Bookkeepers, accounting, and auditing clerks
Primary Registration District: 7902.
Lena Virginia Childress
F, b. 3 July 1889, d. 26 August 1979
Lena Virginia Childress was born on 3 July 1889 in
Abbott, Upshur, West Virginia.
1,2,3 She was the daughter of
Porter Loving Childress and
Eurenia Sanders Williams. Lena Virginia Childress married
Turner Wade Teets, son of
Anthony Lee "Tony" Teets and
Laura (Louisa) Alice Cutright, on 26 December 1908 in
Hinkleville, Upshur, West Virginia.
4,5 Lena Virginia Childress married
William Thomas Smith, son of
Eldridge Smith and
Mary E. (?), on 1 December 1930 in
Upshur, West Virginia.
6 Lena Virginia Childress died on 26 August 1979 in
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, at age 90. She was buried on 28 August 1979 in
Grafton, West Virginia.
She and
Turner Wade Teets appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, enumerated 28 April 1910. Their children
Katherine were listed as living with them.
2 Lena Virginia Childress appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia, enumerated 11 April 1930. Her children
Hazel and
Evelyn were listed as living with her.
3
Citations
- [S8] Marriage Records: WV, Upshur 1851 - 1896 - Cochran.
- [S157] Census: 1910 Upshur, West Virginia, Buckhannon, District 144, April 28, 1910, HH#134-134
head Teets, Turner, 24, married 2 years, WV WV WV
wife Lela [Lena], 23, married 2 years, WV WV WV
daughter Katherine, 2/12, WV WV WV.
- [S190] Census: 1930 Marshall, West Virginia, Moundsville, District 7, April 11, 1930, HH#238-257
Teets, Lena V., 39, widowed, cook in hotel, WV WV WV
daughter Hazel I., 19, waitress in hotel, WV WV WV
daughter Evelyn V., 9, OH WV WV.
- [S157] Census: 1910 Upshur, West Virginia, Buckhannon, District 144, April 28, 1910, HH#134-134
head Teets, Turner, 24, married 2 years, WV WV WV
wife Lela (Lena), 23, married 2 years, WV WV WV
daughter Katherine, 2/12, WV WV WV.
- [S9] Upshur County, WV, Marriages 1896-1923, Cochran, Decembeer 26, 1908
Teets, Turner, 23, Upshur, s/o Anthony & Laura
Childress, Lena V., 20, Upshur, d/o P. L. & Urania.
- [S588] 2003-34. Upshur County, WV, Marriages 1924-1932, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Avenue, Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26101-5829, December 1, 1930
Smith, William Thomas, 41, (Div) Upshur, s/o Eldridge & Mary
Teets, Lena, 41, (W), Upshur, d/o Porter L., & Eurenia S Childress.
Eurenia Sanders Williams
F
Porter Loving Childress
M
Katherine Childress Teets1
F, b. 12 November 1909, d. 8 December 2003
Katherine Childress Teets was born on 12 November 1909 in
Ivanhoe, Upshur, West Virginia.
2,1 She was the daughter of
Turner Wade Teets and
Lena Virginia Childress. Katherine Childress Teets married
Ralph Howard Lemmon, son of
William Lemmon and
Maude Poe, on 2 December 1929 in
Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia. Katherine Childress Teets died on 8 December 2003 in
Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia, at age 94. She was buried on 11 December 2003 in
Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia.
She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, in the household of her parents,
Turner Wade Teets and
Lena Virginia Childress.
1
Citations
- [S157] Census: 1910 Upshur, West Virginia, Buckhannon, District 144, April 28, 1910, HH#134-134
head Teets, Turner, 24, married 2 years, WV WV WV
wife Lela [Lena], 23, married 2 years, WV WV WV
daughter Katherine, 2/12, WV WV WV.
- [S536] Birth Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, Katherine Childress Teet, born November 12, 1909 in Ivanhoe, Upshur County, West Virginia, d/o Turner Wade Teets and Lena Childress.
[corrected 5-5-60 by affidavit of Uncle, W. H. Childress]
Hazel Irene Teets
F, b. 20 February 1911, d. 2 July 2006

Hazel Irene Teets
Hazel Irene Teets married
William Horace Jones. Hazel Irene Teets was born on 20 February 1911 in
Ivanhoe, Upshur, West Virginia.
1,2,3 She was the daughter of
Turner Wade Teets and
Lena Virginia Childress. Hazel Irene Teets married
Lawrence Brill on 8 October 1932 in
Elm Grove, Ohio, West Virginia.
2 Hazel Irene Teets married
Patrick John O'Connor after 1935.
1 Hazel Irene Teets died on 2 July 2006 in
Proctor, Marshall, West Virginia, at age 95.
1 She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia, in the household of her mother,
Lena Virginia Childress.
3
Citations
- [S27] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index, Name: Hazel Oconnor
SSN: 234-09-1683
Last Residence: 26055 Proctor, Marshall, West Virginia
Born: 20 Feb 1911
Died: 2 Jul 2006
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951).
- [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, October 8, 1932 in Elm Grove, Ohio County, West Virginia, by A. M. Barlow
Brill, Lawrence, 25, b. Moundsville, West Virginia, resides Moundsville, West Virginia
Teets, Hazel, 21, b. Sago, [Upshur County], West Virginia, resides Moundsville, West Virginia.
- [S190] Census: 1930 Marshall, West Virginia, Moundsville, District 7, April 11, 1930, HH#238-257
Teets, Lena V., 39, widowed, cook in hotel, WV WV WV
daughter Hazel I., 19, waitress in hotel, WV WV WV
daughter Evelyn V., 9, OH WV WV.
Evelyn Virginia Teets
F, b. 7 September 1920, d. January 1983

Evelyn Virginia Teets Helfer
Evelyn Virginia Teets was born on 7 September 1920 in
Akron, Summit, Ohio.
1,2 She was the daughter of
Turner Wade Teets and
Lena Virginia Childress. Evelyn Virginia Teets married
Bernard Leo Helfer Jr., son of
Bernard Leo Helfer and
Bernetta Evans, in May 1940 in
Payton, Illinois. Evelyn Virginia Teets married
William King Jr., son of
William King and
Rose Bleser, after 1953.
1 Evelyn Virginia Teets died in January 1983 in
Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, at age 62.
1 She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia, in the household of her mother,
Lena Virginia Childress.
2
Citations
- [S27] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index, Name: Evelyn King
SSN: 235-12-5225
Last Residence: 61820 Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America
Born: 7 Sep 1920
Last Benefit: 61820 Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America
Died: Jan 1983
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951).
- [S190] Census: 1930 Marshall, West Virginia, Moundsville, District 7, April 11, 1930, HH#238-257
Teets, Lena V., 39, widowed, cook in hotel, WV WV WV
daughter Hazel I., 19, waitress in hotel, WV WV WV
daughter Evelyn V., 9, OH WV WV.
(?) Teets
?, b. 1914, d. 1914
Citations
- [S95] Tombstone:, Unknown (unreadable), born and died 1914.
Ralph Howard Lemmon
M, b. 12 August 1908, d. 28 September 1976
Ralph Howard Lemmon was born on 12 August 1908 in
Richwood, Virginia. He was the son of
William Lemmon and
Maude Poe. Ralph Howard Lemmon married
Katherine Childress Teets, daughter of
Turner Wade Teets and
Lena Virginia Childress, on 2 December 1929 in
Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia. Ralph Howard Lemmon died on 28 September 1976 in
Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia, at age 68. He was buried on 1 October 1976 in
Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia.
Howard Wade Lemmon
M, b. 15 July 1931, d. 9 August 1997
Larry Gene Lemmon
M, b. 13 September 1940