Enoch Stidham (abt. 1873)

Born about 1873 in Virginia, United States of America

Ancestors

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Biography

During the 1880 United States Census HH #54, 1. Ira Stidham (age 48, born in VA), is living in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, with his wife, 2. Jane Stidham (age 34, born in KY), and their children,

3. William Stidham (Son, age 18, born in KY)

4. Rebecca Stidham (Daughter, age 15, born in KY)

5. Eli Stidham (Son, age 13, born in VA)

6. Mary Stidham (Daughter, age 11, born in VA)

7. Enoch Stidham (Son, age 8, born in VA)

Ira and Jane Gladeville, Wise County, VA. Ira's occupation is "Farmer", Jane is "Keeping House", William and Eli are "Works on Farm". Ira, Jane and William can read but cannot write. Rebecca and Eli have attended school during the year.

Neighbor:

HH #55 Josef and Malinda Parsons with their children, Robert, Syntha, schyler, Emelyne, James and Calonia. Malinda is Ira's sister.

HH #40 Has old timer Adam Stidham (age 87, born in NC with both parents born SC) and his wife, Abigail (age 80).

HH #41 Jerimiah Stidham (age 69, born in NC, his father NC, his mother VA) and his wife Jane (age 62, born in VA, her parents NC).

During the 1900 United States Census HH #75, 1. Ira Stidham (age 65, born May 1835 in VA), is living in Richmond District (Gilley Precinct), Wise, Virginia, with

2. Enoch Stidham (Son, age 30, born Sep 1870 in VA)

3. Magga Stidham (Daughter-in-law, age 24, born May 1876 in VA)

4. John R Stidham (Grandson, age 9, born Apr 1891 in VA)

5. Roday A Stidham (Granddaughter, age 7, born Jun 1893 in VA)

6. James C Stidham (Grandson, age 5, born May 1895 in VA)

7. Norah Stidham (Granddaughter, age 3, born Feb 1897 in VA)

8. Johnathen Stidham (Grandson, age 1, born Feb 1899 in VA)

Ira is widowed and owns his home/farm free of mortgage located in Richmond, Wise County, VA. Enoch and Magga have been married for ten years. Magga has birthed five children and five are living. Ira's occupation is "Farmer" on "Own Account", Enoch is "Farm Laborer". Ira, Enoch and Magga can read and write.

Neighbor:

HH #76 Andrew Stugill (b. Sept 1877) and his brother Henry B. Sturgill (b. 1869) were born in VA and are both single. They may be related to Ira.

Sources

• 1880 US Census: ["United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCR8-1N9 : 14 July 2016), Enoch Stidham in household of Ira Stidham, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 101, sheet 270B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1394; FHL microfilm 1,255,394.]

• 1900 US Census: ["United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMJX-XZY : accessed 17 January 2017), Ira Stidham, Richmond District (Gilley Precinct), Wise, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 129, sheet 7A, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,732.]