Mary Alice Layfield1
F, b. 26 May 1872, d. 1 January 1934
Mary Alice Layfield was born on 26 May 1872 in Ritchie, West Virginia.1 She was the daughter of John Jackson Layfield Jr. and Salinda McDavitt.1 Mary Alice Layfield died on 1 January 1934 in Ritchie, West Virginia, at age 61.1
| Last Edited | 5 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | John Jackson Layfield Jr.1 b. 2 Mar 1838, d. 13 Jul 1933 |
| Mother* | Salinda McDavitt1 b. 2 Jun 1840, d. 19 Feb 1925 |
Citations
- [S2006] James "Jim" Obrien, Email to John Teets, 5/16/2009, Layfield Family [w/attachment Layfield Descendants].
William Warner Layfield1
M, b. 6 February 1874, d. 16 May 1962
William Warner Layfield was born on 6 February 1874 in Ritchie, West Virginia.2,1 He was the son of John Jackson Layfield Jr. and Salinda McDavitt.1 William Warner Layfield died on 16 May 1962 in Ritchie, West Virginia, at age 88.1
He registered for the WWI Draft on on 12 September 1918 in Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia.2
He registered for the WWI Draft on on 12 September 1918 in Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia.2
| Last Edited | 5 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | John Jackson Layfield Jr.1 b. 2 Mar 1838, d. 13 Jul 1933 |
| Mother* | Salinda McDavitt1 b. 2 Jun 1840, d. 19 Feb 1925 |
Citations
- [S2006] James "Jim" Obrien, Email to John Teets, 5/16/2009, Layfield Family [w/attachment Layfield Descendants].
- [S351] Ancestry.com: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Name: William Warner Layfield
County: Ritchie
State: West Virginia
Birth Date: 6 Feb 1874
Race: White
FHL Roll Number: 1992963
DraftBoard: 0.
Homer Layfield1
M, b. 26 May 1876, d. 13 May 1889
Homer Layfield was born on 26 May 1876 in Ritchie, West Virginia.1 He was the son of John Jackson Layfield Jr. and Salinda McDavitt.1 Homer Layfield died on 13 May 1889 in Ritchie, West Virginia, at age 12.1
| Last Edited | 5 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | John Jackson Layfield Jr.1 b. 2 Mar 1838, d. 13 Jul 1933 |
| Mother* | Salinda McDavitt1 b. 2 Jun 1840, d. 19 Feb 1925 |
Citations
- [S2006] James "Jim" Obrien, Email to John Teets, 5/16/2009, Layfield Family [w/attachment Layfield Descendants].
Walter Layfield1
M, b. 11 July 1879, d. 9 December 1950
Walter Layfield was born on 11 July 1879 in Ritchie, West Virginia.2,3,1 He was the son of John Jackson Layfield Jr. and Salinda McDavitt.1 Walter Layfield died on 9 December 1950 in Ritchie, West Virginia, at age 71.1
He registered for the WWI Draft on on 12 September 1918 in Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia.2 He registered for the WWII Draft on in 1942.3
He registered for the WWI Draft on on 12 September 1918 in Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia.2 He registered for the WWII Draft on in 1942.3
| Last Edited | 5 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | John Jackson Layfield Jr.1 b. 2 Mar 1838, d. 13 Jul 1933 |
| Mother* | Salinda McDavitt1 b. 2 Jun 1840, d. 19 Feb 1925 |
Citations
- [S2006] James "Jim" Obrien, Email to John Teets, 5/16/2009, Layfield Family [w/attachment Layfield Descendants].
- [S351] Ancestry.com: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Name: Walter Layfield
County: Ritchie
State: West Virginia
Birth Date: 11 Jul 1879
Race: White
FHL Roll Number: 1992963
DraftBoard: 0. - [S743] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Record, Name: Walter Layfield
Birth Date: 11 Jul 1879
Birth Place: Ritchie, West Virginia
Residence: Ritchie, West Virginia
Roll: WW2_2240142.
Fannie Elizabeth Layfield1
F, b. 8 February 1881, d. 13 October 1930
Fannie Elizabeth Layfield was born on 8 February 1881 in Ritchie, West Virginia.1 She was the daughter of John Jackson Layfield Jr. and Salinda McDavitt.1 Fannie Elizabeth Layfield married Alonzo Westfall on 16 September 1906.1 Fannie Elizabeth Layfield died on 13 October 1930 at age 49.1
| Last Edited | 26 Apr 2012 |
| Father* | John Jackson Layfield Jr.1 b. 2 Mar 1838, d. 13 Jul 1933 |
| Mother* | Salinda McDavitt1 b. 2 Jun 1840, d. 19 Feb 1925 |
Family: Fannie Elizabeth Layfield and Alonzo Westfall
Citations
- [S2006] James "Jim" Obrien, Email to John Teets, 5/16/2009, Layfield Family [w/attachment Layfield Descendants].
Alonzo Westfall1
M
Alonzo Westfall married Fannie Elizabeth Layfield, daughter of John Jackson Layfield Jr. and Salinda McDavitt, on 16 September 1906.1
| Last Edited | 5 Aug 2009 |
Family: Alonzo Westfall and Fannie Elizabeth Layfield
Citations
- [S2006] James "Jim" Obrien, Email to John Teets, 5/16/2009, Layfield Family [w/attachment Layfield Descendants].
John M. Furr1
M, b. 3 July 1839, d. 6 August 1918
John M. Furr was born on 3 July 1839 in Lewis, Virginia.1 He married Sarah Jane Layfield, daughter of John Jackson Layfield Sr. and Elizabeth Moats, on 8 June 1860.1 John M. Furr died on 6 August 1918 in Ritchie, West Virginia, at age 79.1 He was buried after 6 August 1918 in Ritchie, West Virginia.1
| Last Edited | 5 Aug 2009 |
Family: John M. Furr and Sarah Jane Layfield
Citations
- [S2006] James "Jim" Obrien, Email to John Teets, 5/16/2009, Layfield Family [w/attachment Layfield Descendants].
Abbie Layfield1
F, b. 28 February 1879
Abbie Layfield was born on 28 February 1879 in West Virginia.1 She was the daughter of George Layfield and Sarah Elizabeth McNemar.1
| Last Edited | 5 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | George Layfield1 b. 3 Sep 1841, d. 30 Jul 1878 |
| Mother* | Sarah Elizabeth McNemar1 b. 31 May 1846, d. 8 Dec 1906 |
Citations
- [S2006] James "Jim" Obrien, Email to John Teets, 5/16/2009, Layfield Family [w/attachment Layfield Descendants].
William S. Gum1
M, b. circa 1816
William S. Gum was born circa 1816 in Virginia.2,3 He was the son of Leonard Lee Gum and Mary Ann Seybert.1 William S. Gum married Martha Rymer on 28 April 1838 in Pendleton, Virginia.4,1
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | Leonard Lee Gum1 |
| Mother* | Mary Ann Seybert1 |
Children of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer
- George Wesley Gum+5,1 b. Aug 1845, d. 12 Feb 1918
- Elizabeth A. Gum2 b. c 1848
- William C. Gum2 b. c 1851
- John A. Gum+2 b. c 1853
- Martha A. Gum2 b. c 1855
- Sarah R. Gum2 b. c 1858
- Louisa Gum3 b. c 1861
Citations
- [S2011] Michael Sellers, Email to John Teets, 8/5/2009, George W. Gum - married Catherine DePoy.
- [S183] Census: 1860 Upshur, Virginia, Buckhannon, June 11, 1860, HH#199-201
Gum, W. S., 44, VA
Martha, 41, VA
Geo. W., 14, VA
Elizabeth A., 12, VA
Wm. C., 9, VA
Jno A., 7, VA
Martha A., 5, VA
Sarah R., 2, VA. - [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 125, June 11, 1880, HH#133-134
Gum, William S., 65, farmer, VA VA VA
wife Martha, 59, keeping house, VA VA VA
daughter Sarah, 21, VA VA VA
daughter Louisa, 19, WV VA VA. - [S131] Marriage Records: Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850, Groom Name: William S. Gum
Bride Name: Martha Rimer
Marriage Date: 20 Apr 1838
County: Pendleton
State: Virginia. - [S418] Census: 1860 Highland, Virginia, New Hamden, June 13, 1860, HH#183-167
Gum, John, 46, farmer, Highland VA
wife Polly, 44, housekeepeer, Highland, VA
Adam F., 21, Highland, VA
John H., 19, Highland, VA
George W., 16, Highland, VA.
Martha Rymer1
F, b. circa 1819
Martha Rymer was born circa 1819 in Virginia.2,3 She married William S. Gum, son of Leonard Lee Gum and Mary Ann Seybert, on 28 April 1838 in Pendleton, Virginia.4,1
Martha Rymer was also known as Martha Rimer.4
Martha Rymer was also known as Martha Rimer.4
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
Children of Martha Rymer and William S. Gum
- George Wesley Gum+5,1 b. Aug 1845, d. 12 Feb 1918
- Elizabeth A. Gum2 b. c 1848
- William C. Gum2 b. c 1851
- John A. Gum+2 b. c 1853
- Martha A. Gum2 b. c 1855
- Sarah R. Gum2 b. c 1858
- Louisa Gum3 b. c 1861
Citations
- [S2011] Michael Sellers, Email to John Teets, 8/5/2009, George W. Gum - married Catherine DePoy.
- [S183] Census: 1860 Upshur, Virginia, Buckhannon, June 11, 1860, HH#199-201
Gum, W. S., 44, VA
Martha, 41, VA
Geo. W., 14, VA
Elizabeth A., 12, VA
Wm. C., 9, VA
Jno A., 7, VA
Martha A., 5, VA
Sarah R., 2, VA. - [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 125, June 11, 1880, HH#133-134
Gum, William S., 65, farmer, VA VA VA
wife Martha, 59, keeping house, VA VA VA
daughter Sarah, 21, VA VA VA
daughter Louisa, 19, WV VA VA. - [S131] Marriage Records: Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850, Groom Name: William S. Gum
Bride Name: Martha Rimer
Marriage Date: 20 Apr 1838
County: Pendleton
State: Virginia. - [S418] Census: 1860 Highland, Virginia, New Hamden, June 13, 1860, HH#183-167
Gum, John, 46, farmer, Highland VA
wife Polly, 44, housekeepeer, Highland, VA
Adam F., 21, Highland, VA
John H., 19, Highland, VA
George W., 16, Highland, VA.
George W. Gum1
M, b. circa 1844, d. 18 May 1864
George W. Gum was born circa 1844 in Highland, Virginia.2 He was the son of John Gum and Mary "Polly" Gum.1 George W. Gum died on 18 May 1864.1
He enlisted in the Civil War as a Private with the 62nd Regiment, VA Mounted Calvary and was a Sergeant at the time of his death. George was killed on May 18, 1864, at the Battle of New Market. He was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery in New Market, Virginia. His gravestone still stands and simply reads;
G. GUM
Co. G, 62d Va.1
He enlisted in the Civil War as a Private with the 62nd Regiment, VA Mounted Calvary and was a Sergeant at the time of his death. George was killed on May 18, 1864, at the Battle of New Market. He was buried in Saint Matthews Cemetery in New Market, Virginia. His gravestone still stands and simply reads;
G. GUM
Co. G, 62d Va.1
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | John Gum1 b. c 1813 |
| Mother* | Mary "Polly" Gum1 b. c 1816 |
Citations
- [S2011] Michael Sellers, Email to John Teets, 8/5/2009, George W. Gum - married Catherine DePoy.
- [S418] Census: 1860 Highland, Virginia, New Hamden, June 13, 1860, HH#183-167
Gum, John, 46, farmer, Highland VA
wife Polly, 44, housekeepeer, Highland, VA
Adam F., 21, Highland, VA
John H., 19, Highland, VA
George W., 16, Highland, VA.
Elizabeth A. Gum1
F, b. circa 1848
Elizabeth A. Gum was born circa 1848 in Virginia.1 She was the daughter of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer.1 Elizabeth A. Gum married Joseph Depoy, son of Philip Depoy and Lydia (?), on 18 June 1964 in Upshur, West Virginia.2
| Last Edited | 26 Apr 2012 |
| Father* | William S. Gum1 b. c 1816 |
| Mother* | Martha Rymer1 b. c 1819 |
Family: Elizabeth A. Gum and Joseph Depoy
Citations
- [S183] Census: 1860 Upshur, Virginia, Buckhannon, June 11, 1860, HH#199-201
Gum, W. S., 44, VA
Martha, 41, VA
Geo. W., 14, VA
Elizabeth A., 12, VA
Wm. C., 9, VA
Jno A., 7, VA
Martha A., 5, VA
Sarah R., 2, VA. - [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Groom's name: Joseph Depoy
Groom's age: 19 years
Groom's estimated birth year: 1845
Groom's birthdate:
Groom's birthplace:
Bride's name: Elizabeth A. Gum
Bride's age: 17 years
Bride's estimated birth year: 1847
Bride's birthdate:
Bride's birthplace:
Event type: Marriage
Marriage date: 18 Jun 1864
Marriage place: Upshur County, West Virginia
Groom's father's name: Philip Depoy
Groom's mother's name: Lydia
Father of bride's name: Wm. S. Gum
Mother of bride's name: Martha
Marital status:
Groom's previous wife's name:
Bride's marital status:
Bride's previous husband's name:
Film number: 1503270
Digital GS number: 4230119
Image number: 1028
Reference number: p13
Source: County Records
Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970.
William C. Gum1
M, b. circa 1851
William C. Gum was born circa 1851.1 He was the son of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer.1 William C. Gum married Rachel Ann (?) in 1873 in Upshur, West Virginia.2
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | William S. Gum1 b. c 1816 |
| Mother* | Martha Rymer1 b. c 1819 |
Family: William C. Gum and Rachel Ann (?)
Citations
- [S183] Census: 1860 Upshur, Virginia, Buckhannon, June 11, 1860, HH#199-201
Gum, W. S., 44, VA
Martha, 41, VA
Geo. W., 14, VA
Elizabeth A., 12, VA
Wm. C., 9, VA
Jno A., 7, VA
Martha A., 5, VA
Sarah R., 2, VA. - [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Groom's name: Wm C Gum
Groom's age:
Groom's estimated birth year:
Groom's birthdate:
Groom's birthplace:
Bride's name: Rachel Ann R*Ood
Bride's age:
Bride's estimated birth year:
Bride's birthdate:
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Event type:
Marriage date: 1873
Marriage place: Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Groom's father's name:
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Father of bride's name:
Mother of bride's name:
Marital status:
Groom's previous wife's name:
Bride's marital status:
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Film number: 816188
Digital GS number: 4230403
Image number: 00036
Reference number:
Source: County Records
Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970.
John A. Gum1
M, b. circa 1853
John A. Gum was born circa 1853 in Virginia.2,1,3 He was the son of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer.1 John A. Gum married Sarah M. Strader, daughter of Anthony Strader and Talitha (?), on 11 January 1877 in Upshur, West Virginia.2,3
John A. Gum was also known as Jno A. Gum.1
John A. Gum was also known as Jno A. Gum.1
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | William S. Gum1 b. c 1816 |
| Mother* | Martha Rymer1 b. c 1819 |
Children of John A. Gum and Sarah M. Strader
- Henry L. Gum3 b. c 1878
- Lily E. Gum3 b. Aug 1879
Citations
- [S183] Census: 1860 Upshur, Virginia, Buckhannon, June 11, 1860, HH#199-201
Gum, W. S., 44, VA
Martha, 41, VA
Geo. W., 14, VA
Elizabeth A., 12, VA
Wm. C., 9, VA
Jno A., 7, VA
Martha A., 5, VA
Sarah R., 2, VA. - [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Groom's name: John A. Gum
Groom's age: 24 years
Groom's estimated birth year: 1853
Groom's birthdate:
Groom's birthplace:
Bride's name: Sarah M. Strader
Bride's age: 21 years
Bride's estimated birth year: 1856
Bride's birthdate:
Bride's birthplace:
Event type: Marriage
Marriage date: 11 Jan 1877
Marriage place: Upshur County, West Virginia
Groom's father's name: Wm. S.
Groom's mother's name: Martha
Father of bride's name: Anthony
Mother of bride's name: Talitha
Marital status:
Groom's previous wife's name:
Bride's marital status:
Bride's previous husband's name:
Film number: 1503270
Digital GS number: 4230119
Image number: 1078
Reference number: p38
Source: County Records
Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970. - [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 125, June 11, 1880, HH#134-135
[next door to father]
Gum, John A., 27, farmer, VA VA VA
wife Sarah M., 25, keeping house, WV WV WV
son Henry L., 2, WV VA WV
daughter Lily E. (Aug), 9/12, WV VA WV.
Martha A. Gum1
F, b. circa 1855
Martha A. Gum was born circa 1855 in Virginia.1 She was the daughter of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer.1 Martha A. Gum married Thomas Windell in 1875 in Upshur, West Virginia.2
| Last Edited | 26 Apr 2012 |
| Father* | William S. Gum1 b. c 1816 |
| Mother* | Martha Rymer1 b. c 1819 |
Family: Martha A. Gum and Thomas Windell
Citations
- [S183] Census: 1860 Upshur, Virginia, Buckhannon, June 11, 1860, HH#199-201
Gum, W. S., 44, VA
Martha, 41, VA
Geo. W., 14, VA
Elizabeth A., 12, VA
Wm. C., 9, VA
Jno A., 7, VA
Martha A., 5, VA
Sarah R., 2, VA. - [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Groom's name: Thos Windell
Groom's age:
Groom's estimated birth year:
Groom's birthdate:
Groom's birthplace:
Bride's name: Martha A Gum
Bride's age:
Bride's estimated birth year:
Bride's birthdate:
Bride's birthplace:
Event type:
Marriage date: 1875
Marriage place: Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Groom's father's name:
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Father of bride's name:
Mother of bride's name:
Marital status:
Groom's previous wife's name:
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Film number: 816188
Digital GS number: 4230403
Image number: 00038
Reference number:
Source: County Records
Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970.
Sarah R. Gum1
F, b. circa 1858
Sarah R. Gum was born circa 1858 in Virginia.1,2 She was the daughter of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer.1
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | William S. Gum1 b. c 1816 |
| Mother* | Martha Rymer1 b. c 1819 |
Citations
- [S183] Census: 1860 Upshur, Virginia, Buckhannon, June 11, 1860, HH#199-201
Gum, W. S., 44, VA
Martha, 41, VA
Geo. W., 14, VA
Elizabeth A., 12, VA
Wm. C., 9, VA
Jno A., 7, VA
Martha A., 5, VA
Sarah R., 2, VA. - [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 125, June 11, 1880, HH#133-134
Gum, William S., 65, farmer, VA VA VA
wife Martha, 59, keeping house, VA VA VA
daughter Sarah, 21, VA VA VA
daughter Louisa, 19, WV VA VA.
Louisa Gum1
F, b. circa 1861
Louisa Gum was born circa 1861 in West Virginia.1 She was the daughter of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer.1
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | William S. Gum1 b. c 1816 |
| Mother* | Martha Rymer1 b. c 1819 |
Citations
- [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 125, June 11, 1880, HH#133-134
Gum, William S., 65, farmer, VA VA VA
wife Martha, 59, keeping house, VA VA VA
daughter Sarah, 21, VA VA VA
daughter Louisa, 19, WV VA VA.
Sarah M. Strader1,2
F, b. circa 1855
Sarah M. Strader was born circa 1855 in West Virginia.2 She was the daughter of Anthony Strader and Talitha (?).1 Sarah M. Strader married John A. Gum, son of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer, on 11 January 1877 in Upshur, West Virginia.1,2
| Last Edited | 26 Apr 2012 |
| Father* | Anthony Strader1 |
| Mother* | Talitha (?)1 |
Children of Sarah M. Strader and John A. Gum
- Henry L. Gum2 b. c 1878
- Lily E. Gum2 b. Aug 1879
Citations
- [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Groom's name: John A. Gum
Groom's age: 24 years
Groom's estimated birth year: 1853
Groom's birthdate:
Groom's birthplace:
Bride's name: Sarah M. Strader
Bride's age: 21 years
Bride's estimated birth year: 1856
Bride's birthdate:
Bride's birthplace:
Event type: Marriage
Marriage date: 11 Jan 1877
Marriage place: Upshur County, West Virginia
Groom's father's name: Wm. S.
Groom's mother's name: Martha
Father of bride's name: Anthony
Mother of bride's name: Talitha
Marital status:
Groom's previous wife's name:
Bride's marital status:
Bride's previous husband's name:
Film number: 1503270
Digital GS number: 4230119
Image number: 1078
Reference number: p38
Source: County Records
Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970. - [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 125, June 11, 1880, HH#134-135
[next door to father]
Gum, John A., 27, farmer, VA VA VA
wife Sarah M., 25, keeping house, WV WV WV
son Henry L., 2, WV VA WV
daughter Lily E. (Aug), 9/12, WV VA WV.
Henry L. Gum1
M, b. circa 1878
Henry L. Gum was born circa 1878 in West Virginia.1 He was the son of John A. Gum and Sarah M. Strader.1
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | John A. Gum1 b. c 1853 |
| Mother* | Sarah M. Strader1 b. c 1855 |
Citations
- [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 125, June 11, 1880, HH#134-135
[next door to father]
Gum, John A., 27, farmer, VA VA VA
wife Sarah M., 25, keeping house, WV WV WV
son Henry L., 2, WV VA WV
daughter Lily E. (Aug), 9/12, WV VA WV.
Lily E. Gum1
F, b. August 1879
Lily E. Gum was born in August 1879 in West Virginia.1 She was the daughter of John A. Gum and Sarah M. Strader.1
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | John A. Gum1 b. c 1853 |
| Mother* | Sarah M. Strader1 b. c 1855 |
Citations
- [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Warren, District 125, June 11, 1880, HH#134-135
[next door to father]
Gum, John A., 27, farmer, VA VA VA
wife Sarah M., 25, keeping house, WV WV WV
son Henry L., 2, WV VA WV
daughter Lily E. (Aug), 9/12, WV VA WV.
Jackson Calhoun1
M
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
Child of Jackson Calhoun and Mary Rohrbough
- Allie S. Calhoun1 b. 21 Feb 1863, d. 19 Apr 1949
Citations
- [S7] Book: "The History of Upshur County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time", by W.B. Cutright, 1907, William H Gum born December 24, 1868, the eldest son of George W. Gum and Catherine Depoy and the grandson of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer of Hyland County, Va. the Gums are of German descent.
Catherine Depoy was the daughter of Philip H. Depoy and Lydia A. Bowman of Rockingham County, Va., who were also of German descent.
The subject of this sketch was educated in the common schools, the Normal and Classical Academy at Buckhannon and the West Virginia Conference Seminary. He taught several years and then took a course in Medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Baltimore, Md., graduating therefrom April 17, 1897. He has been practicing his profession at Pecks Run, Upshur County, the scenes of his boyhood, ever since.
September 7, 1898, he married Allie s. Calhoun, the daughter of Jackson Calhoun and Mary Rohrbough.
Mary Rohrbough1
F
| Last Edited | 26 Apr 2012 |
Child of Mary Rohrbough and Jackson Calhoun
- Allie S. Calhoun1 b. 21 Feb 1863, d. 19 Apr 1949
Citations
- [S7] Book: "The History of Upshur County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time", by W.B. Cutright, 1907, William H Gum born December 24, 1868, the eldest son of George W. Gum and Catherine Depoy and the grandson of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer of Hyland County, Va. the Gums are of German descent.
Catherine Depoy was the daughter of Philip H. Depoy and Lydia A. Bowman of Rockingham County, Va., who were also of German descent.
The subject of this sketch was educated in the common schools, the Normal and Classical Academy at Buckhannon and the West Virginia Conference Seminary. He taught several years and then took a course in Medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Baltimore, Md., graduating therefrom April 17, 1897. He has been practicing his profession at Pecks Run, Upshur County, the scenes of his boyhood, ever since.
September 7, 1898, he married Allie s. Calhoun, the daughter of Jackson Calhoun and Mary Rohrbough.
John Karickhoff1
M
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
Child of John Karickhoff and Elizabeth Teter
- Myrtie May "Myrtie" Karickhoff+1 b. 3 Dec 1876, d. 22 Mar 1963
Citations
- [S537] Death Records: WV Division of Culture and History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, Line 30, Mirtie May Gum, born December 3, 1876, age 86, d/o John Karickhoff and Elizabeth Teter, died March 22, 1963 in Volga, Upshur County, West Virginia. Buried March 24, 1963 in the Mt. Zion EUB Cemetery.
Elizabeth Teter1
F
| Last Edited | 26 Apr 2012 |
Child of Elizabeth Teter and John Karickhoff
- Myrtie May "Myrtie" Karickhoff+1 b. 3 Dec 1876, d. 22 Mar 1963
Citations
- [S537] Death Records: WV Division of Culture and History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, Line 30, Mirtie May Gum, born December 3, 1876, age 86, d/o John Karickhoff and Elizabeth Teter, died March 22, 1963 in Volga, Upshur County, West Virginia. Buried March 24, 1963 in the Mt. Zion EUB Cemetery.
Joseph Depoy1
M, b. circa 1845
Joseph Depoy was born circa 1845.1 He was the son of Philip Depoy and Lydia (?).1 Joseph Depoy married Elizabeth A. Gum, daughter of William S. Gum and Martha Rymer, on 18 June 1964 in Upshur, West Virginia.1
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2009 |
| Father* | Philip Depoy1 |
| Mother* | Lydia (?)1 |
Family: Joseph Depoy and Elizabeth A. Gum
Citations
- [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Groom's name: Joseph Depoy
Groom's age: 19 years
Groom's estimated birth year: 1845
Groom's birthdate:
Groom's birthplace:
Bride's name: Elizabeth A. Gum
Bride's age: 17 years
Bride's estimated birth year: 1847
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Event type: Marriage
Marriage date: 18 Jun 1864
Marriage place: Upshur County, West Virginia
Groom's father's name: Philip Depoy
Groom's mother's name: Lydia
Father of bride's name: Wm. S. Gum
Mother of bride's name: Martha
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Film number: 1503270
Digital GS number: 4230119
Image number: 1028
Reference number: p13
Source: County Records
Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970.




