The Offutt Family Genealogy

Fayme Young

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 5

Last Edited

May 13, 2003

Fayme Young married Benjamin Milleson, son of George Milleson and Mary Hester Offutt.^1,2 Her married name was Milleson.^1,2

Family

Benjamin Milleson

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 308.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 223.

Bertha Wills

F, d. August 18, 1948

Mother

Caroline Milleson

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 5

Last Edited

March 18, 2006

Bertha Wills was born.¹ Her married name was Dalton.² She died on August 18, 1948 at Tulsa, Tulsa County, OK, USA

.²

Citations

[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 223-272.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 323.

John Daugherty

M, b. May 16, 1819, d. May 8, 1894

Mother

Mary Kelley

Last Edited

November 25, 2004

John Daugherty was born on May 16, 1819.¹ He married Elizabeth Berry on February 29, 1844; Eight children born to the marriage.^2,3 John Daugherty married Eliza Jane Haines, daughter of Daniel H. Haines and Elizabeth (?), on March 1, 1861.³ John Daugherty was living at Pleasant Dale, Hampshire County, WV, USA

. He died on May 8, 1894 at Augusta, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, at age 74.³

Family 1

Elizabeth Berry b. 15 Jan 1826, d. 2 Feb 1860

Family 2

Eliza Jane Haines b. 19 Nov 1820, d. 30 Aug 1891

Child

Daniel Daugherty³ b. May 25, 1862

Citations

[S71] Wilmer L. Kerns Ph. D., Hist. Rcds. of Old Frederick and Hampshire Cty's., VA, Pg 114.
[S71] Wilmer L. Kerns Ph. D., Hist. Rcds. of Old Frederick and Hampshire Cty's., VA.
[S486] Web Site, online unknown url, http://www.citznet.com/~hackd/JWD.htm

Benjamin M. Haines¹

M, b. February 7, 1840, d. May 28, 1918

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 5

Last Edited

June 4, 2021

Benjamin M. Haines was born on February 7, 1840 at Hampshire County, VA, USA

.^2,3,4,5,6 He married Nancy E. Offutt, daughter of Zephaniah Offutt and Eliza Jane Haines, on January 1, 1867 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^1,7,8 Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines appeared on the Federal Census of July 1, 1880 at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.⁹ Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines appeared on the Twelfth Federal Census of June 23, 1900 at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.¹⁰ Benjamin M. Haines died on May 28, 1918 at Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, at age 78.^5,11,6 He was buried after May 28, 1918 at Salem Church Cemetery, Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^5,6

Grave marker for B. M. Haines
Photo taken by Anita Brown

Family

Nancy Elizabeth Offutt b. 15 Jun 1846, d. 21 Mar 1921

Children

Katie Haines¹²
Philip Osher Lee Haines¹² b. February 24, 1869
Victoria Etta Haines b. September 16, 1870, d. December 30, 1941
William H. Haines¹² b. May 15, 1872, d. July 4, 1958
Elizabeth Catherine Haines¹³ b. December 8, 1874
Maggie F. Haines¹⁴ b. January 25, 1877, d. September 6, 1877
Ambrose K. Haines¹⁴ b. April 21, 1878, d. January 10, 1879
Daniel Ashby Haines¹⁵ b. November 25, 1879, d. August 20, 1945
Albert S. Haines^12,16 b. September 28, 1881
Edward H. Haines¹⁷ b. November 26, 1883, d. December 21, 1932
Benjamin Orin Haines¹² b. March, 1887
Rosa Haines¹² b. September 28, 1889

Citations

[S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863 -1900. Lists the marriage of Haines, Benjamin M. to Offutt, Nancy E.
[S3650] Vicki Bidinger Horton, Hampshire Cty. Marr's of the 1800's, Pg. 90. Lists marriage between Offutt, Nancy E. age 21 and Haines, Benjamin M. age 26 on Jnauary 1, 1867 in Hampshire County Marriages Book 1 page 4.
[S6287] July 1, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family #71. Line 29 lists Benjamin M. Haines, age 40, born in VA.
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 64 lists Benj. M. Haines, born Feb. 1840, age 60, married for 33 years, born in WV.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #54055424. Has complete date of birth, complete date and place of death. Photo of grave marker "B. M. HAINES FEB. 7, 1840 MAY 28, 1918 13TH VA INFTY CO. K."
[S6569] W.P.A. Vet Cemetery Survey H-M of Hampshire Cty WV, online http://www.historichampshire.org/veterans/wpa/cardsH-M/…, Survey Card for B. M. Haines. Residence at death: Slanesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia. Cemetery Name: Salem in Hampshire County. Location: 2.1 miles Northwest of Slanesville on Route 3 to Route 3/6; thence South 117 feet to cemetery. Information on Marker: B. M. Haines Feb. 7, 1840 May 28, 1918 13th Va infty. Co. K. Date of Death: May 28, 1918. Place: Slanesville. Cause: Heart Trouble. Date of Birth: Feb. 7, 1840. Place: Hampshire Co. West Virginia (Incorrect as West Virginia wasn't a state at that time so I've edited it to read Hampshire County, Virginia). Date Enlisted: May 18, 1861. Rank: Pvt. White. Branch of Service: Inf. War: Civil-CSA. War Record: 13th Virginia Inf. Company "K" under Stonewall Jackson.
[S3650] Vicki Bidinger Horton, Hampshire Cty. Marr's of the 1800's, Pg. 90. Lists marriage between Offutt, Nancy E. age 21 and Haines, Benjamin M. age 26 on January 1, 1867 in Hampshire County Marriages Book 1 page 4.
[S6288] Hampshire Cty. WV Register of Marriages: Hampshire County West Virginia Marriage Register, page covers Oct. 25, 1866 through March 14, 1867. Listed on January 1, 1867, married in Hampshire County is Benjamin M. Haines to Nancy E. Offutt. Husband 26 years old, Wife 21 years old. Both single. Both listed as born in Hampshire County. Both residing in Hampshire County. Parents of Husband Phillip & Catherine Haines. Parents of Wife Zephniah and Eliza Offutt. Husband's Occupation Farmer. Marriage performed by Moses Raymond (Or Raymand).
[S6287] July 1, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family #71. Line 29 lists Benjamin M. Haines, age 40, born in VA. Line 30 lists wife N. Elizabeth, age 35, born in VA. Line 31 lists son, P. O. Lee, age 11, born in WV. Line 32 lists daughter Victoria O., age 9, born in WV. Line 33 lists son William H., age 8, born in WV. Line 34 lists daughter E. Catherine, age 5, born in WV. Line 35 lists son D. A., age 7/12, appears to have Nov., born in WV.
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 64 lists Benj. M. Haines, born Feb. 1840, age 60, married for 33 years. Line 65 lists wife Nancy E., born June 1846, age 53, married for 33 years, 12 children with 9 living. Line 66 lists daughter Liza C., born Dec 1872, age 27. Line 67 lists son Wm. H., born May 1874, age 26. Line 68 lists son Ashby D., born Nov 1879, age 20. Line 69 lists son Albert S., born Sept 1881, age 18. Line 70 lists son Edward H., born Nov 1883, age 16. Line 71 lists Benj. O., born Mar 1887, age 13. Line 72 lists daughter Rosa E., born Sept 1889. Line 73 and 74 lists employees living in the household. All listed as being born in WV.
[S6294] Hampshire County WV Death Reg. Year Ending December 31, 1918, Death Register for Hampshire County West Virginia from Year Ending December 31, 1918. On line 29 lists Haines, Benj. M., a white male who died May 28; age 78 years, 3 months and 6 days; a farmer; married.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Vol. 1" p. 209.
[S932] Unknown subject entry, Birth, HAINES Elizabeth Catherine 1875 Parents Benjamin M/Nancy Elizabeth Offutt.
[S486] Web Site, online unknown url, USGenWeb; http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/wv/…
[S932] Unknown subject entry, Birth, HAINES Daniel Ashby Nov 1879 Parents Benjamin M/Nancy Elizabeth Offutt.
[S932] Unknown subject entry, Birth, HAINES Albert 1881 Parents Benjamin M/Nancy Elizabeth Offutt.
[S932] Unknown subject entry, Birth, HAINES Edward 1883 Parents Benjamin M/Nancy Elizabeth Offutt.

Victoria Etta Haines¹

F, b. September 16, 1870, d. December 30, 1941

Father

Benjamin M. Haines b. 7 Feb 1840, d. 28 May 1918

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth Offutt b. 15 Jun 1846, d. 21 Mar 1921

Reference

H-2-4-9-1-1

Last Edited

November 14, 2020

Victoria Etta Haines was born on September 16, 1870 at Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^2,3,1,4,5,6 She was listed in the 1880 census at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines on July 1, 1880.⁷ As of November 10, 1885,her married name was Nelson.^8,1 Victoria Etta Haines married Robert Beauregard Nelson on November 10, 1885 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^8,1,5 Victoria Etta Haines died on December 30, 1941 at Green Spring, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, at age 71.⁶ She was buried on January 1, 1942 at Forest Glen United Methodist Church Cemetery, Green Spring, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^6,9

Family

Robert Beauregard Nelson b. c 1861

Citations

[S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, West Virginia, Compiled Marriage Records, 1863-1900. Name: Robert B. Nelson. Gender: Male. Spouse: Victoria E. Haines. Spouse Gender: Female. Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1885. County: Hampshire. State: West Virginia.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, pg. 209.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Vol. 1" p. 209.
[S6287] July 1, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family #71. Line 32 lists daughter Victoria O., age 9, born in WV.
[S6290] Hampshire Cty. WV Register of Marriage Licenses: Hampshire County West Virginia Marriage License Register page 21. Husband Robert Beauregard Nelson. Wife Victoria E. Haines. Husband 24. Wife 15. license granter November 10, 1885. Both born in Hampshire (Has VA but I believe it to be WV and have so entered it). Both reside in Hampshire County WV. Marriage performed November 10, 1885 by Wesley Hammond.
[S6291] Etta V. Nelson, WV Death Cert, West Virginia Death Certificate for Etta V. Nelson. Died December 29, 1941 in Greenspring, Hampshire County, WV. A white female, married to Robert Nelson. Born September 16, 1870 in Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV. Father Benjamin Haines born in WV. Maiden Name Mother Elizabeth Offutt born in WV. Burial January 1, 1942 in Forest Glen Cemetery in Greenspring, WV. Filed December 30, 1941.
[S6287] July 1, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family #71. Line 29 lists Benjamin M. Haines, age 40, born in VA. Line 30 lists wife N. Elizabeth, age 35, born in VA. Line 31 lists son, P. O. Lee, age 11, born in WV. Line 32 lists daughter Victoria O., age 9, born in WV. Line 33 lists son William H., age 8, born in WV. Line 34 lists daughter E. Catherine, age 5, born in WV. Line 35 lists son D. A., age 7/12, appears to have Nov., born in WV.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #80314959. Photo of headstone. "NELSON MOTHER ETTA V. 1870 - 1941 FATHER ROBERT B. 1861 - 1947."

Philip Osher Lee Haines¹

M, b. February 24, 1869

Father

Benjamin M. Haines² b. 7 Feb 1840, d. 28 May 1918

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth Offutt² b. 15 Jun 1846, d. 21 Mar 1921

Reference

H-2-4-9-1-2

Last Edited

November 14, 2020

Philip Osher Lee Haines was born on February 24, 1869 at Augusta, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^2,3,1,4 He was listed in the 1880 census at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines on July 1, 1880.⁵ Philip Osher Lee Haines Possibly died in Volusia County Florida in the October to November timeframe, 1950 based on searches in Ancestry. Appears to have had at least two marriages, with at least 2 children with I believe his first wife. Probably buried in Maryland, Find A Grave memorial #148117668 on November 14, 2020.

Citations

[S6298] Philip Osher Lee Haines entry, Hampshire County Birth Register Pg. 13, Entry 51, Pg. 18. Entry 51: Philip Osher Lee, born February 24, 1869 in Hampshire. Father listed as Benj. M. Haines, resides in Hampshire. Mother's name in full Nancy Elizabeth (February 24, 1869).
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Vol. 1" p. 209.
[S6287] July 1, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family #71. Line 31 lists son, P. O. Lee, age 11, born in WV.
[S6068] Soc. Sec. App. & Claims Ind., Name: Lee Haines. Gender: Male. Race: White. Birth Date: 24 Feb 1869. Birth Place: Augusta, West Virginia. Father: Benjamin M Haines. Mother: Nancy E Offutt. SSN: XXXXXXXXX. Notes: Feb 1938: Name listed as LEE HAINES.
[S6287] July 1, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family #71. Line 29 lists Benjamin M. Haines, age 40, born in VA. Line 30 lists wife N. Elizabeth, age 35, born in VA. Line 31 lists son, P. O. Lee, age 11, born in WV. Line 32 lists daughter Victoria O., age 9, born in WV. Line 33 lists son William H., age 8, born in WV. Line 34 lists daughter E. Catherine, age 5, born in WV. Line 35 lists son D. A., age 7/12, appears to have Nov., born in WV.

William H. Haines¹

M, b. May 15, 1872, d. July 4, 1958

Father

Benjamin M. Haines² b. 7 Feb 1840, d. 28 May 1918

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth Offutt² b. 15 Jun 1846, d. 21 Mar 1921

Reference

H-2-4-9-1-3

Last Edited

November 14, 2020

William H. Haines was born on May 15, 1872 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^2,1,3,4,5 He was listed in the 1880 census at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines on July 1, 1880.⁶ William H. Haines was listed in the 1900 census at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines on June 23, 1900.⁷ William H. Haines died on July 4, 1958 at Augusta, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, at age 86.³

Citations

[S6287] July 1, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family #71. Line 33 lists son William H., age 8, born in WV.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Vol. 1" p. 209.
[S6289] Hampshire County WV Death Reg. From Jan. 01, 1940, Hampshire County Death Register page 40-A. Lists death of William Hill Haines, a white male, widowed. Died July 4, 1958 in Augusta, Hampshire County, West Virginia. Date of birth 5/15/1872. Age 86 years 1 month 19 days. Father's Name Benjamin Haines. Mother's Maiden Name Nancy E. Offutt. Name of Informant Margaret Voit. Buried in Salem Cemetery. Dist. No. 140. Serial No. 56.
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 67 lists son Wm. H., born May 1874, age 26, born in WV. I have removed the date of birth suggested based on the Birth Register, Death Register and the age in the 1880 Census.
[S6293] William H. Haines entry, Hampshire County Birth Register Pg. 26, Entry 140, Hampshire County Birth Register for 1872, page 26, entry 140. William H. Haines born May 15, 1872 in Hampshire County. Father Benjamin Haines, occupation farmer, resides in Hampshire County. Mothers Name in Full Nancy E. Haines (May 15, 1872).
[S6287] July 1, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family #71. Line 29 lists Benjamin M. Haines, age 40, born in VA. Line 30 lists wife N. Elizabeth, age 35, born in VA. Line 31 lists son, P. O. Lee, age 11, born in WV. Line 32 lists daughter Victoria O., age 9, born in WV. Line 33 lists son William H., age 8, born in WV. Line 34 lists daughter E. Catherine, age 5, born in WV. Line 35 lists son D. A., age 7/12, appears to have Nov., born in WV.
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 64 lists Benj. M. Haines, born Feb. 1840, age 60, married for 33 years. Line 65 lists wife Nancy E., born June 1846, age 53, married for 33 years, 12 children with 9 living. Line 66 lists daughter Liza C., born Dec 1872, age 27. Line 67 lists son Wm. H., born May 1874, age 26. Line 68 lists son Ashby D., born Nov 1879, age 20. Line 69 lists son Albert S., born Sept 1881, age 18. Line 70 lists son Edward H., born Nov 1883, age 16. Line 71 lists Benj. O., born Mar 1887, age 13. Line 72 lists daughter Rosa E., born Sept 1889. Line 73 and 74 lists employees living in the household. All listed as being born in WV.

Albert S. Haines¹

M, b. September 28, 1881

Father

Benjamin M. Haines^2,3 b. 7 Feb 1840, d. 28 May 1918

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth Offutt^2,3 b. 15 Jun 1846, d. 21 Mar 1921

Reference

H-2-4-9-1-4

Last Edited

November 14, 2020

Albert S. Haines was born on September 28, 1881 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^2,3,1,4 He was listed in the 1900 census at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines on June 23, 1900.⁵

Citations

[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 69 lists son Albert S., born Sept 1881, age 18, born in WV.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Vol. 1" p. 209.
[S932] Unknown subject entry, Birth, HAINES Albert 1881 Parents Benjamin M/Nancy Elizabeth Offutt.
[S6300] Albert S. Haines entry, Hampshire County Birth Register Pg. 83, Entry 14, Pg. 83. Entry 14: Albert S. Haines, born September 28, 1881 in Hampshire. A white male, born alive. Father listed as Benja M. Haines, a farmer resides in Hampshire. Mother's name in full Mary (?) E. Haines, 1 child at birth. Name of person giving information Nancy E. Haines, mother. (September 28, 1881).
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 64 lists Benj. M. Haines, born Feb. 1840, age 60, married for 33 years. Line 65 lists wife Nancy E., born June 1846, age 53, married for 33 years, 12 children with 9 living. Line 66 lists daughter Liza C., born Dec 1872, age 27. Line 67 lists son Wm. H., born May 1874, age 26. Line 68 lists son Ashby D., born Nov 1879, age 20. Line 69 lists son Albert S., born Sept 1881, age 18. Line 70 lists son Edward H., born Nov 1883, age 16. Line 71 lists Benj. O., born Mar 1887, age 13. Line 72 lists daughter Rosa E., born Sept 1889. Line 73 and 74 lists employees living in the household. All listed as being born in WV.

Daniel Ashby Haines^1,2

M, b. November 25, 1879, d. August 20, 1945

Father

Benjamin M. Haines¹ b. 7 Feb 1840, d. 28 May 1918

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth Offutt¹ b. 15 Jun 1846, d. 21 Mar 1921

Reference

H-2-4-9-1-5

Last Edited

November 14, 2020

Daniel Ashby Haines was born on November 25, 1879 at Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^3,4,5,6,2 He was listed in the 1880 census at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines on July 1, 1880.⁷ Daniel Ashby Haines was listed in the 1900 census at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines on June 23, 1900.⁸ Daniel Ashby Haines died on August 20, 1945 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

, at age 65.² He was buried on August 22, 1945 at Salem Church Cemetery, Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^2,9

Citations

[S932] Unknown subject entry, Birth, HAINES Daniel Ashby Nov 1879 Parents Benjamin M/Nancy Elizabeth Offutt.
[S6295] Daniel Ashby Haines, WV Death Cert, West Vriginia Death Certificate for Daniel Ashby Haines. Dist. No. 140, Serial No. 37, stamped 8823. Died August 20, 1945 in Hampshire County West Virginia. A white male, married to Malvina Haines, who was 44 years old. Born Nov. 25, 1880 in Hampshire County. Age 68 years, 8 months and 25 days. Father Benjamin Haines born in Hamp. Mother Maiden Name Elizabeth Offutt, born in Hamp. Informant Mrs. Pauline Haines. Buried August 22, 1945 in Salem Cemetery near Slanesville. (Though the date of birth entry shows Nov. 25, 1880, the age at death calculates to Nov. 25, 1879. That date matches with the Social Security Application information, as well as the 1880 Census and 1900 Census so I have kept the November 25, 1879 date).
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Vol. 1" p. 209.
[S6287] July 1, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family #71. Line 35 lists son D. A., age 7/12, appears to have Nov., born in WV.
[S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. Name: Daniel Ashby Haines. Gender: Male. Race: White. Birth Date: 25 Nov 1879. Birth Place: Slavesville, West Virginia. Father: Benjamin M Haines. Mother: Nancey E Offutt. SSN: xxx-xx-xxxx. Notes: May 1937: Name listed as DANIEL ASHBY HAINES.
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 68 lists son Ashby D., born Nov 1879, age 20,g born in WV.
[S6287] July 1, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family #71. Line 29 lists Benjamin M. Haines, age 40, born in VA. Line 30 lists wife N. Elizabeth, age 35, born in VA. Line 31 lists son, P. O. Lee, age 11, born in WV. Line 32 lists daughter Victoria O., age 9, born in WV. Line 33 lists son William H., age 8, born in WV. Line 34 lists daughter E. Catherine, age 5, born in WV. Line 35 lists son D. A., age 7/12, appears to have Nov., born in WV.
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 64 lists Benj. M. Haines, born Feb. 1840, age 60, married for 33 years. Line 65 lists wife Nancy E., born June 1846, age 53, married for 33 years, 12 children with 9 living. Line 66 lists daughter Liza C., born Dec 1872, age 27. Line 67 lists son Wm. H., born May 1874, age 26. Line 68 lists son Ashby D., born Nov 1879, age 20. Line 69 lists son Albert S., born Sept 1881, age 18. Line 70 lists son Edward H., born Nov 1883, age 16. Line 71 lists Benj. O., born Mar 1887, age 13. Line 72 lists daughter Rosa E., born Sept 1889. Line 73 and 74 lists employees living in the household. All listed as being born in WV.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #54077102. Photo of grave marker. "HAINES DANIEL A. 1879 - 1945 MELVINA A. 1900 - 1970."

Benjamin Orin Haines¹

M, b. March, 1887

Father

Benjamin M. Haines² b. 7 Feb 1840, d. 28 May 1918

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth Offutt² b. 15 Jun 1846, d. 21 Mar 1921

Reference

H-2-4-9-1-6

Last Edited

November 14, 2020

Benjamin Orin Haines was born in March, 1887 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^2,1,3 He was listed in the 1900 census at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines on June 23, 1900.⁴

Citations

[S932] Unknown subject entry, Birth, HAINES Benjamin Oren 1887 Parents Benjamin M/Nancy Elizabeth Offutt.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Vol. 1" p. 209.
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 71 lists Benj. O., born Mar 1887, age 13, born in WV.
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 64 lists Benj. M. Haines, born Feb. 1840, age 60, married for 33 years. Line 65 lists wife Nancy E., born June 1846, age 53, married for 33 years, 12 children with 9 living. Line 66 lists daughter Liza C., born Dec 1872, age 27. Line 67 lists son Wm. H., born May 1874, age 26. Line 68 lists son Ashby D., born Nov 1879, age 20. Line 69 lists son Albert S., born Sept 1881, age 18. Line 70 lists son Edward H., born Nov 1883, age 16. Line 71 lists Benj. O., born Mar 1887, age 13. Line 72 lists daughter Rosa E., born Sept 1889. Line 73 and 74 lists employees living in the household. All listed as being born in WV.

Rosa Haines^1,2

F, b. September 28, 1889

Father

Benjamin M. Haines³ b. 7 Feb 1840, d. 28 May 1918

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth Offutt³ b. 15 Jun 1846, d. 21 Mar 1921

Reference

H-2-4-9-1-7

Last Edited

November 14, 2020

Rosa Haines was born on September 28, 1889 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^3,4,5,6 She was listed in the 1900 census at Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Benjamin M. Haines and Nancy Elizabeth Haines on June 23, 1900.⁷ Her married name was Carpenter.³ Rosa Haines married ? Carpenter.³

Family

? Carpenter

Citations

[S932] Unknown subject entry, Birth, HAINES Rosa 1887 Parents Benjamin M/Nancy Elizabeth Offutt.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Vol. 1" p. 209. Had name as Rose.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Vol. 1" p. 209.
[S932] Unknown subject entry, Birth, HAINES Rosa 1887 Parents Benjamin M/Nancy Elizabeth Offutt. Removed the 1887 date based on the Birth Register and 1900 Census information.
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 72 lists daughter Rosa E., born Sept 1889, born in WV.
[S6301] Rosa E. Haines entry, Hampshire County Birth Register Pg. 130, Entry 40, Pg. 130. Entry 40: Haines,, Rosa E., born September 28, 1889 in Hampshire. A white female, born alive. Father listed as Haines, B. M. a farmer resides in Hampshire. Mother's name in full Haines, N. E., 1 child at birth, no deformities. Name of person giving information Haines, B M, father. (September 28, 1889).
[S6292] June 23, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore District, Hampshire County, WV, Family Number 214. Line 64 lists Benj. M. Haines, born Feb. 1840, age 60, married for 33 years. Line 65 lists wife Nancy E., born June 1846, age 53, married for 33 years, 12 children with 9 living. Line 66 lists daughter Liza C., born Dec 1872, age 27. Line 67 lists son Wm. H., born May 1874, age 26. Line 68 lists son Ashby D., born Nov 1879, age 20. Line 69 lists son Albert S., born Sept 1881, age 18. Line 70 lists son Edward H., born Nov 1883, age 16. Line 71 lists Benj. O., born Mar 1887, age 13. Line 72 lists daughter Rosa E., born Sept 1889. Line 73 and 74 lists employees living in the household. All listed as being born in WV.

Katie Haines

Father

Benjamin M. Haines¹ b. 7 Feb 1840, d. 28 May 1918

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth Offutt¹ b. 15 Jun 1846, d. 21 Mar 1921

Reference

H-2-4-9-1-8

Last Edited

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Katie Haines was born.¹

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 324. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Vol. 1" p. 209.

John H. Snapp¹

Reference

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Last Edited

January 11, 2009

John H. Snapp married Lulu S. Hannah Milleson.

Family

Lulu S. Hannah Milleson

Child

Sarah Catherine Snapp+^2,3 b. May 31, 1832, d. December 4, 1871

Citations

[S905] Sarah C. Offutt, Sarah C. Offutt Death Cert., Provided name of father of Sarah C. Offutt as John H. Snapp.
[S905] Sarah C. Offutt, Sarah C. Offutt Death Cert.
[S2064] Hampshire Cty. WV Death Record, Listed parents as John H. and Hannah Snapp.

Lulu S. Hannah Milleson^1,2

Reference

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Last Edited

January 11, 2009

Lulu S. Hannah Milleson married John H. Snapp.

Family

John H. Snapp

Child

Sarah Catherine Snapp+^2,3 b. May 31, 1832, d. December 4, 1871

Citations

[S486] Web Site, online unknown url, USGenWeb; http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/wv/…. From inscription on tombstone of daughter Sarah. Has " Sarah D., Daughter of Lulu S. Hannah Snapp, Wife of Thornton W. Offutt, Died Dec. 01, 1871 Aged 39 years 6 mos 4 days...."
[S905] Sarah C. Offutt, Sarah C. Offutt Death Cert., Provided name of mother of Sarah C. Offutt as Hannah Snapp.
[S2064] Hampshire Cty. WV Death Record, Listed parents as John H. and Hannah Snapp.

Asa Moreland

M, b. September 24, 1851, d. December 21, 1903

Reference

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Last Edited

October 16, 2016

Asa Moreland was born on September 24, 1851 at Capon Bridge, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^1,2 He married Virginia Caroline Offutt, daughter of Thornton Washington Offutt and Sarah Catherine Snapp, in 1874.¹ Asa Moreland died on December 21, 1903 at age 52.^1,2 He was buried after December 21, 1903 at Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, Johnson County, KS, USA

.²

Family

Virginia Caroline Offutt b. 27 May 1852, d. 8 Mar 1937

Children

Cora Maryland Moreland+ b. January 3, 1875
Pearl Edith Moreland+ b. August 6, 1877
Osceola K. Moreland b. September 16, 1879
Floyd Emory Moreland³ b. January 16, 1882, d. June 11, 1911
Edna L. Moreland b. May 2, 1886
Roy Spangler Moreland+ b. January 5, 1891

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 325. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants" Vol. 1 pp. 225-226.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #74069554. Photo of headstone with date of birth listed as Sep 24, 1851, date of death Dec 21, 1903.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 325. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Volume 1", pp. 225-226.

Cora Maryland Moreland

F, b. January 3, 1875

Father

Asa Moreland b. 24 Sep 1851, d. 21 Dec 1903

Mother

Virginia Caroline Offutt b. 27 May 1852, d. 8 Mar 1937

Reference

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Cora Maryland Moreland was born on January 3, 1875.¹ Her married name was Been.¹ She married Clarence Been.¹

Family

Clarence Been

Child

Frederick Been¹ b. June 22, 1900

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 325.

Pearl Edith Moreland

F, b. August 6, 1877

Father

Asa Moreland b. 24 Sep 1851, d. 21 Dec 1903

Mother

Virginia Caroline Offutt b. 27 May 1852, d. 8 Mar 1937

Reference

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Pearl Edith Moreland was born on August 6, 1877.¹ Her married name was Storms.¹ She married Reed Storms.¹ Pearl Edith Moreland and Reed Storms were living at Kansas City, Clay County, MO, USA

.¹

Family

Reed Storms

Child

Flora Storms b. September 3, 1897

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 325.

Osceola K. Moreland

M, b. September 16, 1879

Father

Asa Moreland b. 24 Sep 1851, d. 21 Dec 1903

Mother

Virginia Caroline Offutt b. 27 May 1852, d. 8 Mar 1937

Reference

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Osceola K. Moreland was born on September 16, 1879.¹ He married Theresa Whalen; no children.^2,3

Family

Theresa Whalen

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 32.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 325.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pp. 225-226.

Floyd Emory Moreland

M, b. January 16, 1882, d. June 11, 1911

Father

Asa Moreland¹ b. 24 Sep 1851, d. 21 Dec 1903

Mother

Virginia Caroline Offutt¹ b. 27 May 1852, d. 8 Mar 1937

Reference

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April 2, 2012

Floyd Emory Moreland was born on January 16, 1882.¹ He died on June 11, 1911 at age 29.¹

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 325. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Volume 1", pp. 225-226.

Edna L. Moreland

F, b. May 2, 1886

Father

Asa Moreland b. 24 Sep 1851, d. 21 Dec 1903

Mother

Virginia Caroline Offutt b. 27 May 1852, d. 8 Mar 1937

Reference

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Edna L. Moreland was born on May 2, 1886.¹ Her married name was Bolton.¹

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 325.

Roy Spangler Moreland

M, b. January 5, 1891

Father

Asa Moreland b. 24 Sep 1851, d. 21 Dec 1903

Mother

Virginia Caroline Offutt b. 27 May 1852, d. 8 Mar 1937

Reference

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Roy Spangler Moreland was born on January 5, 1891.¹ He married Gertrude Hughs.¹

Family

Gertrude Hughs

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 325.

Mary Elizabeth Largent¹

F, b. November 16, 1851, d. January 23, 1941

Father

Thomas F. Largent^2,3

Mother

Sarah Loy^4,3

Reference

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April 21, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Largent was born on November 16, 1851 at Forks of Capon, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^5,6,7,8,9,1 She married Robert James Offutt, son of Thornton Washington Offutt and Sarah Catherine Snapp, on November 23, 1875 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^{10,11,12,13,14,15} As of November 23, 1875,her married name was Offutt.^{11,12,15,14,13} Mary Elizabeth Largent died on January 23, 1941 at Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, at age 89.^16,17,9,1 She was buried on January 25, 1941 at Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^9,1

Family

Robert James Offutt b. 27 Jun 1854, d. 1 Nov 1891

Children

Bertha Selma Offutt+ b. September 11, 1876, d. March, 1961
Edith May Offutt+ b. August 12, 1878, d. August 19, 1969
Son Offutt b. November 15, 1880
Howard Gilbert Offutt b. August 8, 1889, d. March 5, 1890
Harley Thornton Offutt+ b. March 5, 1890, d. September 22, 1972

Citations

[S2066] Mary Elizabeth Offutt, WV Death Certificate.
[S72] Hampshire Cty., WV Death Rcds., Provides name of father.
[S2066] Mary Elizabeth Offutt, WV Death Certificate, Lists father as Thomas Largent, birthplace Forks of Capon. Mother's maiden name listed as Sally Loy with the same birthplace.
[S72] Hampshire Cty., WV Death Rcds., Provides name of mother.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 326.
[S133] Hampshire Cty., WV Marr. Rcds.: States born in Hampshire Couty.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 227.
[S72] Hampshire Cty., WV Death Rcds., Provides full date and place of birth.
[S715] Holly Bennett III, "Info on Mabel Offutt, her siblings and parents," e-mail to David W. Offutt, March 10, 2002, Provided photos via e-mail Feb 2003 of headstone which has full date.
[S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863 -1900. Lists the marriage of Offutt, Robert James to Largent, Mary Elizabeth.
[S2066] Mary Elizabeth Offutt, WV Death Certificate, Lists Robert James in field for spouse information, states that he was dead.
[S3650] Vicki Bidinger Horton, Hampshire Cty. Marr's of the 1800's, Pg. 90. Lists marriage between Offutt, Robert James age 21 and Largent, Mary Elizabeth age 22 on November 23, 1875 in Hampshire County Marriages Book 2 page 8.
[S133] Hampshire Cty., WV Marr. Rcds.: Had date as November 22, 1875. Removed that date as all other sources have November 23, 1875.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 326. Had date as Nov. 23, 1875.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 227. Had date as Nov. 23, 1875.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 326.
[S72] Hampshire Cty., WV Death Rcds.

Bertha Selma Offutt

F, b. September 11, 1876, d. March, 1961

Father

Robert James Offutt b. 27 Jun 1854, d. 1 Nov 1891

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Largent b. 16 Nov 1851, d. 23 Jan 1941

Reference

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January 6, 2021

Bertha Selma Offutt was born on September 11, 1876 at Romney, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^1,2,3,4,5 As of June 20, 1897,her married name was Alkire.^2,3,6 She married Charles W. Alkire on June 20, 1897 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^2,3,6 Bertha Selma Offutt died in March, 1961 at WV, USA

, at age 84.^7,8 She was buried after March, 1961 at Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^4,6

Grave marker for Chas. William and Bertha Offutt Alkire
Photo provided by Holly Bennett

Family

Charles W. Alkire b. 30 Apr 1873, d. 1923

Child

Hetzel H. Alkire b. December 20, 1899, d. May 31, 1900

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 326. Provided year.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 346.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 227.
[S715] Holly Bennett III, "Info on Mabel Offutt, her siblings and parents," e-mail to David W. Offutt, March 10, 2002, Provided photos via e-mail Feb 2003 of headstone which has year.
[S1202] Alkire History, online http://giesing.org/Alkire.html, Provided date and state of birth.
[S1202] Alkire History, online http://giesing.org/Alkire.html
[S715] Holly Bennett III, "Info on Mabel Offutt, her siblings and parents," e-mail to David W. Offutt, March 10, 2002, Provided photos via e-mail Feb 2003 of headstone.
[S1202] Alkire History, online http://giesing.org/Alkire.html, Provided month/year and state of death.

Edith May Offutt

F, b. August 12, 1878, d. August 19, 1969

Father

Robert James Offutt b. 27 Jun 1854, d. 1 Nov 1891

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Largent b. 16 Nov 1851, d. 23 Jan 1941

Reference

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Edith May Offutt was born on August 12, 1878 at Romney, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^1,2,3,4 She married Thomas Dent Bloom on January 20, 1895.^2,4 As of January 21, 1896,her married name was Bloom.^5,6 Edith May Offutt married Thomas Dent Bloom on January 21, 1896 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.⁵ Edith May Offutt married Thomas Dent Bloom on January 22, 1896 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^7,6 Edith May Offutt died on August 19, 1969 at age 91.² She was buried after August 19, 1969 at Slanesville, USA

.⁸

Family

Thomas Dent Bloom b. c 1874

Children

Alta Elizabeth Bloom b. March 23, 1897
Beulah Beatrice Bloom b. February 26, 1899
Elbert Clyde Bloom b. August 14, 1900
Orville Lloyd Bloom+⁹ b. August 23, 1911, d. January 21, 2003

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 326.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 347.
[S94] Richard Newland, "Richard Newland," e-mail to David W. Offutt, Confirmed information from Hampshire County Records, pg. 57, line 82.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 227.
[S133] Hampshire Cty., WV Marr. Rcds.
[S3650] Vicki Bidinger Horton, Hampshire Cty. Marr's of the 1800's, Pg. 90. Lists marriage between Offutt,Edith age 17 andBloom, Thomas D. age 22 on January 22, 1896 in Hampshire County Marriages Book 2 page 26.
[S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863 -1900. Lists the marriage of Bloom, Thomas D. to Offutt, Edith.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 347. States probably buried here. Didn't have county or state.
[S939] Winchester Star, Jan 24, 2003, n.p.

Son Offutt

M, b. November 15, 1880

Father

Robert James Offutt b. 27 Jun 1854, d. 1 Nov 1891

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Largent b. 16 Nov 1851, d. 23 Jan 1941

Last Edited

January 14, 2010

Son Offutt was born on November 15, 1880 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

; child may have been stillborn.^1,2 He was buried after November 15, 1880 at Offutt/Haines Graveyard, Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.³

Citations

[S92] Unknown subject entry, Birth Record, Pg. 57, line 82.
[S94] Richard Newland, "Richard Newland," e-mail to David W. Offutt.
[S486] Web Site, online unknown url, USGenWeb; http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/wv/…. States that an infant daughter? of R. J. and L. Offutt is buired here that died Oct. 1, 1880.

Howard Gilbert Offutt

M, b. August 8, 1889, d. March 5, 1890

Father

Robert James Offutt b. 27 Jun 1854, d. 1 Nov 1891

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Largent b. 16 Nov 1851, d. 23 Jan 1941

Reference

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Howard Gilbert Offutt was born on September 6, 1888.¹ He died on June 9, 1889.² He was born on August 8, 1889 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^3,4,5 As of August 8, 1889, Howard Gilbert Offutt was also known as Howard W. Offutt.⁴ He died on March 5, 1890 at Sherman, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^6,7,8,9

Hampshire County West Virginia Death Record for Howard G. Offutt

He was buried after March 5, 1890 at Offutt/Haines Graveyard, Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.¹⁰

Citations

[S486] Web Site, online unknown url, USGenWeb; http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/wv/…. However this source has that he died June 9, 1889 at age 9 months 3 days, using that date and age produces this date.
[S486] Web Site, online unknown url, USGenWeb; http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/wv/…
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 326. Had date as Aug. 26, 1888, changed based on courthouse records.
[S92] Unknown subject entry, Birth Record, Pg. 119.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 228. Had date as Aug. 26, 1888, changed based on courthouse records.
[S72] Hampshire Cty., WV Death Rcds., Provides full date of death, as well age at death was 9 months. Had entered that death was March 15, removed that date as I can not locate this record. In addition the Register of Deaths for Hampshire County clearly lists the date as March 5, 1890.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 228. Had date as Jun. 09, 1889, changed based on courthouse records.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 326. Had date as Jun. 09, 1889, changed based on courthouse records.
[S2073] Hampshire Cty. WV Register of Deaths.
[S486] Web Site, online unknown url, USGenWeb; http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/wv/…. However this source has that he died June 9, 1889 at age 9 months 3 days.

Harley Thornton Offutt

M, b. March 5, 1890, d. September 22, 1972

Father

Robert James Offutt b. 27 Jun 1854, d. 1 Nov 1891

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Largent b. 16 Nov 1851, d. 23 Jan 1941

Reference

H-2-4-10-2-4

Last Edited

September 9, 2021

Harley Thornton Offutt was born on March 5, 1890 at Romney, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7} He married Ella M. Rhodes on July 17, 1912.^8,9,4 Harley Thornton Offutt died on September 22, 1972 at General Medical Center, Akron, Summit County, OH, USA

, at age 82.¹⁰ He was buried on September 25, 1972 at Rose Hill Burial Park, Fairlawn, Summit County, OH, USA

.¹⁰

Grave marker for Harley T. Offutt
Photo taken by Find A Grave member JBotzum

Family

Ella M. Rhodes b. 2 Apr 1891, d. 14 Aug 1968

Child

Wallace Harley Offutt+^11,12 b. May 30, 1913, d. June 12, 1995

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 326. States born 1890. Married in 1912 Ella Rhodes. To Ohio.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 348. States that he was born March 5, 1890 in Romney, WV.
[S92] Unknown subject entry, Birth Record, BIRTHS - From 1865 to 1922.
Harley T. Offutt
DOB: 5/5/1889
Location: Sherman
Father: Robert J. Offutt
Occupation: Farmer
Mother: Elizabeth
Reference: Page 127, Line 32.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 228. States that Harly Offutt was born March 5, 1890, and married Ella Rhodes July 17, 1912. Three children, Wallace Harley, Wanetia Elizabeth, and baby.
[S2352] "4th Draft Reg. Card (WW2)", Provided full date and town/state.
[S5289] Harley T. Offutt entry, County Birth Register Pg. 127, line 32, Pg. 127. Seems to indicate that he was born March 5, 1889 in Sherman District, Hampshire County, WV. I have removed 1889 as a year of birth based on his registration for the Workd War II draft. As the page is supposed to be for 1889, yet shows multiple births with 1890 written by the date of birth I am leaving this as is for now (1889).
[S5290] "WW 1 Draft Reg. Cards 1917-1918", Registration card for Harley Thornton Offutt, states he was born March 5, 1890 in Romney, West Virginia.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 348.
[S5287] Akron Beacon Journal, August 18, 1968, Pg. B16, Obituary Notice printed in the Akron Beacon Journal on Sunday, August 18, 1968, page B16. States : "Ella Offutt -Services for Mrs. Ella M. Offutt, 77, of 208 S. Portage Path were held Saturday at the Dunn-Quigly funeral home. Burial was in Rose Hill cemetery. She died Wednesday at home after a short illness. Born in Preston County, W. Va., she lived in Akron for 52 years. She and her husband Harley were married for 56 years. She also leaves daughter Mrs. Neil G. Williams, Akron and three grandchildren."
[S5288] Akron Beacon Journal, September 24, 1972, Pg. D7, Obituary printed in the Akron Beacon Journal on Sunday, September 24, 1972, page D7. States : "Services for Harley T. Offutt, 82, of 204 S. Portage Path, will be at 1 p. m. Monday at the Dunn-Quigley & Ciriello Akron Chapel, with burial in Rose Hill cemetery. He died Friday at General Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Slanesville, W. Va., Mr. Offutt lived 58 years in the Akron area. He formerly worked at the old Medford Market on S. Main st, at Goodyear Aerospace, as a butcher st Star Markets and as a streetcar conductor, and was one of the first motion-picture operators in the Akron area. He was a member of Local 856 of United Auto Workers at Goodyear Aerospace. He leaves daughters Mrs. Wanetia Williams, Akron and Mrs. Betty Jo Haught, Downey, Cal., son Wallace, Akron; nine grandchildren and and five great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 5 to 8 tonight at the funeral home."
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 228.
[S6709] Birth Record Index entry, Birth Index MSA S1045-8, Birth Index Offer - Offutt page 8. Lists Offutt, Parents: Harley; Ella Born May 30, 13 Alleg (191-1919).

Eliza Lavina Shorb^1,2

F, b. June 30, 1869, d. April 20, 1955

Father

Townsen Shorb³

Mother

Susan (?)³

Reference

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Eliza Lavina Shorb was born on June 30, 1869 at Loudoun County, VA, USA

.^4,5,6,7,8 She was born on June 30, 1869 at Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^9,10,11 As of January 28, 1888, Eliza Lavina Shorb was also known as Eliza Lavina Short.¹² She married Joseph McKeever Offutt, son of Thornton Washington Offutt and Sarah Catherine Snapp, on February 7, 1888 at Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^{13,14,1,15,16,17,18} As of February 7, 1888,her married name was Offutt.^{13,14,15,16,1,17,18} Eliza Lavina Offutt and Joseph McKeever Offutt appeared in the Fourteenth Federal Census of January 10, 1920 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.¹⁹ Eliza Lavina Offutt and Joseph McKeever Offutt appeared in the Fifteenth Federal Census on April 16, 1930 at Romney, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.²⁰ Eliza Lavina Shorb died on April 20, 1955 at Fort Ashby, Mineral County, WV, USA

, at age 85.^5,6,21,9

West Virginia Death Certificate for Eliza Levenia Offutt

She was buried on April 22, 1955 at Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^5,22,9

Headstone; Joseph & Eliza Offutt

Family

Joseph McKeever Offutt b. 20 Mar 1859, d. 24 Dec 1932

Children

Infant Daughter Offutt²³ b. circa February 15, 1889, d. February 15, 1889
Ethel Evangeline Offutt+²⁴ b. June 6, 1890
Edna Verona Offutt²⁴ b. January 30, 1893, d. March 29, 1964
Beulah Viola Offutt²⁴ b. February 19, 1896
Hobart McKinley Offutt Sr+^24,25,26 b. August 11, 1898, d. July 6, 1976
Nellie Fern Offutt²⁴ b. March 21, 1902
Dr. Vernon Delmos Offutt+^24,27 b. November 17, 1907
Ennis O. Offutt^28,29 b. August 23, 1910, d. February 11, 1919

Citations

[S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863 -1900. Lists the marriage of Offutt, Joseph McKeever to Shorb, Eliza Lavina.
[S2067] Eliza Levenia Offutt, WV Death Certificate, Has the name as Eliza Levenia (nee Shorb) Offutt.
[S2067] Eliza Levenia Offutt, WV Death Certificate, Lists father as Townsen Shorb, mother's maiden name has Susan (last name unknown).
[S133] Hampshire Cty., WV Marr. Rcds.: Used age at marriage to calculate birth year.
[S715] Holly Bennett III, "Info on Mabel Offutt, her siblings and parents," e-mail to David W. Offutt, March 10, 2002, Provided photos via e-mail Feb 2003 of headstone.
[S796] Headstone of Joseph M. and Eliza L. Offutt Photo, July 2002, Personal Library of David W. Offutt.
[S912] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 27, 1955, Pg. 3, Obituary supports that the birth was in 1869 based on an age at death of 85. However the obit states that she was born in Hampshire County. Unless the location was absorbed into Hampshire County when WV was formed this doesn't match the information already obtained.
[S5919] January 10, 1930 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hampshire County, WV, Line 13 lists wife Eliza L., age 61, age at first marriage 19, born in VA.
[S2067] Eliza Levenia Offutt, WV Death Certificate, Provided full date and place.
[S912] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 27, 1955, Pg. 3, Obituary supports that the birth was in 1869 based on an age at death of 85, also states that she was born in Hampshire County.
[S5918] January 10, 1920 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hampshire County, WV, Line 17 lists wife Eliza L., age 50, born in VA.
[S133] Hampshire Cty., WV Marr. Rcds.
[S908] WV Marr.Certificate:Joseph Offutt & Eliza Lavina Shorb: Groom 28 born in WV, bride 18 and born in VA. Marriage perfromed by Wesley Hammond.
[S914] WV Marr.Certificate:Joseph Offutt & Eliza Lavina Shorb, Feb. 16, 1888, Page 3.
[S133] Hampshire Cty., WV Marr. Rcds.: This information had a date of Jan. 28, 1888. However as the Marriage Certificate provided in source 910 contradicted this information so the date was removed.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 327. Had date as 1879, removed date based on courthouse records.
[S2065] Joseph M. Offutt, WV Death Certificate, Lists Liza Shorb in field for spouse information.
[S3650] Vicki Bidinger Horton, Hampshire Cty. Marr's of the 1800's, Pg. 90. Lists marriage between Offutt, Joseph McKeever age 28 and Shorb, Eliza Lavina age 18 on February 7, 1888 in Hampshire County Marriages Book 2 page 24.
[S5918] January 10, 1920 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hampshire County, WV, Line 16 lists Joseph M. Offutt, age 60, born in WV. Line 17 lists wife Eliza L., age 50, born in VA. Line 18 lists daughter Edna V., age 26. Line 19 lists daughter Beulah V., age 23. Line 20 lists son Hobert M., age 21. Line 21 lists daughter Nellie F., age 17. Line 22 lists son Vernon D., age 12. All the children were born in WV.
[S5919] January 10, 1930 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hampshire County, WV, Line 12 lists Joseph M. Offutt, age 71, age at first marriage 29, born in WV. Line 13 lists wife Eliza L., age 61, age at first marriage 19, born in VA. Line 14 lists daughter Edna V., age 37. Line 15 lists son Vernon D., age 22. All the children were born in WV.
[S912] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 27, 1955, Pg. 3, States that she died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ethel Wolford in Fort Ashby.
[S912] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 27, 1955, Pg. 3, States that services were held Saturday, working from date of article the funeral would have been on this date which I had as trhe 23rd. However the death certificate has the 22 so removed the 23rd.
[S798] Headstone of Infant daughter of J. M. and E. L. Offutt Photo, July 2002, Personal Library of David W. Offutt.
[S912] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 27, 1955, Pg. 3.
[S3929] Winchester Evening Star, July 6, 1976, Pg. 20, States that he was the son of Joseph M. and Eliza (Shorbe) Offutt.
[S3930] Hobart M. Offutt Sr., Commonwealth of VA; Dept. of Health; Div. of Vital Rcds, Father listed as Joseph M. Offutt. Mother's maiden name listed as Eliza Shorbe.
[S3082] Vernon Delmos Offutt entry, Birth Register, Lists Vernon Delmos Offutt, born 11/17/1907 to Mack and Eliza Offutt (1907).
[S913] The Hampshire Review, Feb. 12, 1919, Pg. 1, States that Ennis was a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Offutt.
[S3083] Ennis Offutt entry, Birth Register, Lists Ennis Offutt, born 8/22/1910 to Mack and Eliza Offutt. Date removed based on headstone photo (1910).

Ethel Evangeline Offutt

F, b. June 6, 1890

Father

Joseph McKeever Offutt b. 20 Mar 1859, d. 24 Dec 1932

Mother

Eliza Lavina Shorb¹ b. 30 Jun 1869, d. 20 Apr 1955

Reference

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Ethel Evangeline Offutt was born on June 6, 1890 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.² Her married name was Woolford. She listed in the obituary of Eliza Lavina Shorb on April 20, 1955 at Fort Ashby, Mineral County, WV, USA

, as Mrs. Ethel Wolford.^3,4,5,6

West Virginia Death Certificate for Eliza Levenia Offutt

Ethel Evangeline Offutt was listed in the obituary of Hobart McKinley Offutt Sr on July 6, 1976 at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Winchester, VA, USA

, as Mrs. Ethel Woolford of Fort Ashby, WV.^{7,8,9,10,11,12}

Family

Children

Earl B. Woolford¹³ b. April 29, 1911, d. November 1, 1998
Melvin L. Woolford¹⁴ b. December 10, 1928, d. June 11, 2001

Citations

[S912] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 27, 1955, Pg. 3.
[S92] Unknown subject entry, Birth Record, Pg. 138, line number 70.
[S715] Holly Bennett III, "Info on Mabel Offutt, her siblings and parents," e-mail to David W. Offutt, March 10, 2002, Provided photos via e-mail Feb 2003 of headstone.
[S796] Headstone of Joseph M. and Eliza L. Offutt Photo, July 2002, Personal Library of David W. Offutt.
[S912] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 27, 1955, Pg. 3, States that she died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ethel Wolford in Fort Ashby.
[S2067] Eliza Levenia Offutt, WV Death Certificate, Provided full date and place.
[S241] Unknown subject Headstone Photo, Personal Library of David W. Offutt, Photo of headstone, provides year only.
[S715] Holly Bennett III, "Info on Mabel Offutt, her siblings and parents," e-mail to David W. Offutt, March 10, 2002, Family Group Sheet.
[S744] Hobart M. Offutt Sr., Burial Record, Jul 7, 1976 Shenandoah Memorial Park.
[S296] SSDI, Has month/year and state.
[S3929] Winchester Evening Star, July 6, 1976, Pg. 20, States that he died today, article in the July 6, 1976 edition.
[S3930] Hobart M. Offutt Sr., Commonwealth of VA; Dept. of Health; Div. of Vital Rcds, Provided date and place of death.
[S1250] Cumberland Times-News, November 2, 1998, N.P.
[S1249] Cumberland Times-News, June 13, 2001, N.P.

Edna Verona Offutt

F, b. January 30, 1893, d. March 29, 1964

Father

Joseph McKeever Offutt b. 20 Mar 1859, d. 24 Dec 1932

Mother

Eliza Lavina Shorb¹ b. 30 Jun 1869, d. 20 Apr 1955

Reference

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Last Edited

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Edna Verona Offutt was born on January 30, 1893 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^2,3,4 She was graduated circa 1913 at West Virginia University, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV, USA

.⁵ She was listed in the 1920 census at Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Joseph McKeever Offutt and Eliza Lavina Offutt on January 10, 1920.⁶ Edna Verona Offutt was listed in the 1930 census at Romney, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Joseph McKeever Offutt and Eliza Lavina Offutt on April 16, 1930.⁷ Edna Verona Offutt was a teacher before 1933 at Clarksburg.⁸ She was worked at the Department of Censorship, followed by the Department of Commerce till she retired between 1933 and 1960.⁸ She listed in the obituary of Eliza Lavina Shorb on April 20, 1955 at Fort Ashby, Mineral County, WV, USA

, as living in Washington.^9,10,11,12

West Virginia Death Certificate for Eliza Levenia Offutt

Edna Verona Offutt died on March 29, 1964 at 2617 42nd ST N. W., Washington, DC, USA

, at age 71.^13,8 She was buried on April 1, 1964 at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, DC, USA

.^13,14,8

Headstone of Edna V. Offutt

Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington DC

Citations

[S912] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 27, 1955, Pg. 3.
[S92] Unknown subject entry, Birth Record, Pg. 138, line number 70.
[S5918] January 10, 1920 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hampshire County, WV, Line 18 lists daughter Edna V., age 26, born in WV.
[S5919] January 10, 1930 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hampshire County, WV, Line 14 lists daughter Edna V., age 37, born in WV.
[S918] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 8, 1964, Pg. 6, No year given, date an estimate.
[S5918] January 10, 1920 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hampshire County, WV, Line 16 lists Joseph M. Offutt, age 60, born in WV. Line 17 lists wife Eliza L., age 50, born in VA. Line 18 lists daughter Edna V., age 26. Line 19 lists daughter Beulah V., age 23. Line 20 lists son Hobert M., age 21. Line 21 lists daughter Nellie F., age 17. Line 22 lists son Vernon D., age 12. All the children were born in WV.
[S5919] January 10, 1930 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hampshire County, WV, Line 12 lists Joseph M. Offutt, age 71, age at first marriage 29, born in WV. Line 13 lists wife Eliza L., age 61, age at first marriage 19, born in VA. Line 14 lists daughter Edna V., age 37. Line 15 lists son Vernon D., age 22. All the children were born in WV.
[S918] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 8, 1964, Pg. 6.
[S715] Holly Bennett III, "Info on Mabel Offutt, her siblings and parents," e-mail to David W. Offutt, March 10, 2002, Provided photos via e-mail Feb 2003 of headstone.
[S796] Headstone of Joseph M. and Eliza L. Offutt Photo, July 2002, Personal Library of David W. Offutt.
[S912] The Hampshire Review, Apr. 27, 1955, Pg. 3, States that she died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ethel Wolford in Fort Ashby.
[S2067] Eliza Levenia Offutt, WV Death Certificate, Provided full date and place.
[S171] The Washington Post, September 28, 1974, Newspaper dated 3/31/1964: On Sunday March 29, 1964, at her residence, Edna V. Offutt of 2617 42nd ST N. W. , sister of Mrs. C. W. Woolford, Mrs. Richard P. Lawson, Mr. Hobart M. Offutt, Dr. Vernon Offutt and Miss Nellie Offutt. Friends may call at Gawler's Chapel Wisconsin Ave at Harrison ST., N. W. where services will be held Wed. April 1, at 10 AM. Interment at Rock Creek Cemetery.
[S174] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address, Buried in Section 4, Lot 164, Site 5.