Born
about Jul 1818 in
Cabell, Virginia, United States
Ancestors
Descendants
Died
11 Jan 1900
at about age 81
in
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified 23 May 2022
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Biography
James Stith was a West Virginian.
James was born about 1818. He passed away in 1900. He married Zerilda Gilkinson on 25 Feb 1839 in Lawrence Co., OH.
Based on primary sources, the children of James Stith and wife Zerilda were:
1) Caroline Stith, ch: Laura, William, Inez, Ella, & Kenneth Toppings
2) Elizabeth Stith,
3) America Stith,
4) George W. Stith, ch: Phillip S., Maude, & Jennie Stith
5) James "Oliver" Stith
6) Millard F. Stith
7) Jesse Stith
8) Theodore Stith
9) William W. Stith, ch: Anthony Stith
Sources
familysearch - OH County Marriages, 1789-2016 Lawrence Marriage records and index 1817-1843 vol 1-3 Image 180 Marriage Record
[1] wvculture.org -- Death Record
[2] 5 Feb 1889 Oliver Stith, et al. vs. James Stith, et al. WV, Wayne Co., Order Book 7 Pgs. 33 & 34.
[3] 7 Jun 1889 Partition made per Oliver Stith, et al. vs. James Stith, et al. WV, Wayne Co., Order Book 7 Pg. 143.
Census Records
[4] 1840 VA, Cabell Co.
[5] 1850 KY, Lawrence Co.
[6] 1860 VA, Wayne Co.
[7] 1870 WV, Wayne Co., Butler (James SEETH)
[8] 1880 WV, Wayne Co., Butler
[9] 1900 WV, Wayne Co., Butler
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