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Leonard Burkhammer Deed WV
Debbie Malec (View posts)
Posted: 21 Feb 1999 5:00AM GMT
Classification: Deed
Surnames: Burkhammer, Fisher, Sharp, Roby, Butcher, McCally
1859 Land Deed of Leonard BURKHAMMER- Lewis Co WV: This deed made the 14th day of January in the year 1859 between Joseph BURKHAMMER & Elizabeth his wife, Henry BURKHAMMER & Phebe his wife, William BURKHAMMER & Josephine his wife, Henry F Fisher & Elizabeth his wife, late Elizabeth BURKHAMMER, Cornelius SHARP & Hannah his wife, late Hannah BURKHAMMER, Reuben ROBY & Nancy his wife, late Nancy BURKHAMMER, Lemuel BUTCHER & Sarah his wife, late Sarah BURKHAMMER, John S McCALLY & Mary his wife, late Mary BURKHAMMER, children & heirs at time of Leonard BURKHAMMER deceased late of the county of Lewis & State of VA....{signed by names of heirs above & spouses]. (I only transcribed the names here)
Catherine Jarvis’ grandmother was the g-g-grandmother of Anna Jarvis founder of Mother’s Day.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DC-ZN2 : 23 December 2020), Catharine Burkhammer in household of Leonard Burkhammer, Lewis, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F12R-7LM : 11 February 2018), Leonard Burkhammer in entry for Joseph Burkhammer, 09 Mar 1875; citing Gilmer, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 4B, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 808,255.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMH6-ZQQ : 18 March 2020), Catherine in entry for Joseph Burkhammer, 09 Nov 1875; citing Gilmer, West Virginia, County Records, item 6, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,854,657.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F12R-7L9 : 11 February 2018), Catherine Burkhammer in entry for Joseph Burkhammer, 09 Mar 1875; citing Gilmer, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 4B, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 808,255.
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Several places She is mentioned as Catherine B. Jarvis. This news artical about a book coming out has her listed As Catherine B Jarvis.
https://www.wvnews.com/theet/news/lewis-county-native-looks-for-information-for-book/article_92e5c567-ae5f-5e4d-b7de-4674475dd24c.html
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