The Offutt Family Genealogy

Herbert M. Condit¹

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Herbert M. Condit married Alice Offutt, daughter of Henry St. George Offutt and Mary Ann Singleton, on September 29, 1880 at NY, USA

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Family

Alice Offutt b. c 1855

Citations

[S3388] NY Herald, October 1, 1880, Pg. 8, Provided names of couple, date of marriage and place of marriage.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 306.

William C. Nixon

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Family

Children

George Washington Nixon+ b. January 23, 1817, d. January 10, 1894
Sarah C. Nixon+ b. November 16, 1827, d. August 5, 1882

Dr. John W. Pugh¹

M, b. circa 1828

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Dr. John W. Pugh was born circa 1828 at Hampshire County, VA, USA

.¹ He married Rose Ida Nixon, daughter of George Washington Nixon and Elizabeth E. Offutt, on April 19, 1887 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

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Family

Rose Ida Nixon b. 1859, d. Aug 1919

Citations

[S6486] Hampshire Cty., WV Marr. Reg.: Page 23 lists the marriage of John W. Pugh and Rose Ida Nixon. Age of the husband 59, age of wife 28. Date April 19, 1887. Both are listed as being born in Hampshire, VA. Place of residence for husband listed as Oaktown, Indiana. Place of residence for wife listed as Hampshire Cty, WV. Married by J. J. Crickenberger (Spelling may be incorrrect, this is my best guess).
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309.

Henry Nixon

Father

John S. Nixon

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Henry Nixon was born.¹

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309.

Mamie Noland

F, b. 1867, d. 1960

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Mamie Noland was born in 1867.¹ She married Eldridge S. Nixon, son of George Washington Nixon and Elizabeth E. Offutt, on October 11, 1919.² As of October 11, 1919,her married name was Nixon.² Mamie Nixon died in 1960.¹ She was buried in 1960 at Capon Chapel Cemetery, Capon Bridge, Hampshire County, WV, USA

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Family

Eldridge S. Nixon b. 20 Feb 1867, d. 28 Dec 1946

Citations

[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #29299188. Photo of grave marker for Eldridge S. and Mamie N. Nixon. "NIXON ELDRIDGE S. 1867-1946 MAMIE N. 1893-1960."
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309. Provided full date.

James Slonaker

M, b. August 15, 1862, d. January 9, 1928

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James Slonaker was born on August 15, 1862.¹ He married Emma E. Nixon, daughter of George Washington Nixon and Elizabeth E. Offutt, on April 25, 1894 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^2,3 James Slonaker died on January 9, 1928 at age 65.¹ He was buried after January 9, 1928 at Capon Chapel Cemetery, Capon Bridge, Hampshire County, WV, USA

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Family

Emma E. Nixon b. 3 Oct 1869, d. 5 Dec 1932

Citations

[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #29422730. Photo of shared grave marker. "SLONAKER JAMES W. D. SLONAKER AUG. 15, 1862 - JAN. 9, 1928 EMMA NIXON his wife OCT. 3, 1869 - DEC. 5, 1932."
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309.
[S6538] Hampshire Cty. WV Marr. Reg.: Page 34, 9th entry on the page. Name of Husband James Wm. David Slonaker. Name of Wife Emma E. Nixon. Groom 31 Wife 23. Apparently license granted April 24, 1894. Both born in Hampshire County, WV. Both reside in Hampshire County, WV. Married April 25, 1894 by C. ????? (May be C. Hurod?).

Frances (?)

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Frances (?) was born; of Kentucky.¹ She married James Thornton VanVacter, son of Cryus Van Vacter and Sarah Leslie.¹ Her married name was VanVacter.¹

Family

James Thornton VanVacter b. 1 Oct 1843

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309-A. Referenced Mrs. J. L. Johnston.

Amelia Alice Newman

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Amelia Alice Newman married Welby VanVacter, son of Cryus Van Vacter and Sarah Leslie, in 1861.¹ As of 1861,her married name was VanVacter.¹

Family

Welby VanVacter b. 3 Jun 1854

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309-A. Referenced Mrs. J. L. Johnston.

Annie Marron

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Annie Marron married Lonza VanVacter, son of Cryus Van Vacter and Sarah Leslie, in 1861.¹ As of 1861,her married name was VanVacter.²

Family

Lonza VanVacter b. 17 Jan 1857

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309-A. Referenced Mrs. J. L. Johnston.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309-A.

Martha Susan (?)

F, d. April 29, 1949

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Martha Susan (?) married Joseph Henry VanVacter, son of Cryus Van Vacter and Sarah Leslie.¹ Her married name was VanVacter.¹ Martha Susan (?) died on April 29, 1949.²

Family

Joseph Henry VanVacter b. 29 Oct 1861, d. 12 Apr 1940

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309-A. Referenced Mrs. J. L. Johnston.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309-A. Provided full date.

Alpha E. McNama

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Her married name was Griggs.¹ Alpha E. McNama married Willie Henry Griggs, son of James Owen Griggs and Sarah Elizabeth VanVacter.²

Family

Willie Henry Griggs b. 22 Mar 1882, d. 18 Apr 1946

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309-B.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 309-B. Referenced Mrs. J. L. Johnston.

William McKinley

M, d. 1883

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William McKinley was born at Cumberland, Allegany County, MD, USA

.¹ He married Nancy Jane Pugh, daughter of Arthur Tansy Pugh and Margaret Wolverton.¹ William McKinley died in 1883.¹

Family

Nancy Jane Pugh b. 18 Dec 1852

Children

Arthur Tansy McKinley
Lottie McKinley
Virgil P. McKinley¹ b. December 3, 1885, d. April 23, 1940

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 320.

Arthur Tansy McKinley

Father

William McKinley d. 1883

Mother

Nancy Jane Pugh b. 18 Dec 1852

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Arthur Tansy McKinley was born. He was living in 1934 at Modesto, CA, USA

; married.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 320.

Virgil P. McKinley

M, b. December 3, 1885, d. April 23, 1940

Father

William McKinley¹ d. 1883

Mother

Nancy Jane Pugh¹ b. 18 Dec 1852

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Virgil P. McKinley was born on December 3, 1885.² He died on April 23, 1940 at age 54.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 320.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 320. Date of birth is two years after his fathers date of death?

Lottie McKinley

Father

William McKinley d. 1883

Mother

Nancy Jane Pugh b. 18 Dec 1852

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Lottie McKinley was born.¹ She died; Died in Lonaconing during childhood.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 320.

Joseph Fahs Pepper

M, b. November 18, 1848, d. December, 1926

Father

Jacob Pepper¹ b. 1814, d. 1877

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Joseph Fahs Pepper was born on November 18, 1848 at Hampshire County, WV, USA

.^2,3 He was listed in the 1870 census at Gore Township, Hampshire County, WV, USA

, in the household of Jacob Pepper and Frances Pepper on August 17, 1870.⁴ Joseph Fahs Pepper married Lucy May Pugh, daughter of Arthur Tansy Pugh and Margaret Wolverton, on August 26, 1873.^2,5 Joseph Fahs Pepper died in December, 1926 at age 78.^2,6

Family

Lucy May Pugh b. 1 Aug 1854, d. 10 Sep 1881

Children

Margaret Frances Pepper² b. July 14, 1874, d. June 13, 1942
Ida May Pepper² b. October 31, 1877, d. September 17, 1882
Charles Arthur Pepper b. May 11, 1881, d. after May 11, 1881

Citations

[S6587] August 17, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore Township, Hampshire County, WV, Dwelling 302, Family 300. Though listed in the 1870 Census as "Peppers" I am sure this is the correct family to attach this record to. Line 16 lists Joseph F., age 21, farmhand, born in VA.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 320.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pp. 80-81.
[S6587] August 17, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Gore Township, Hampshire County, WV, Dwelling 302, Family 300. Though listed in the 1870 Census as "Peppers" I am sure this is the correct family to attach this record to. Line 11 lists Jacob Peppers, age 56, born in VA. Line 12 lists Frances E., age 46, born in VA. Line 13 lists Walker B., age 28, a farmhand, born in VA. Line 14 lists Martha V., age 26, at home, born in VA. Line 15 lists Caroline A.(?), age 24, at home, born in VA. Line 16 lists Joseph F., age 21, farmhand, born in VA. Line 17 lists Jacob H., age 8, born in VA. Line 18 lists Frances, age 6, born in WV.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pp. 78-79.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pp. 80-81.

Margaret Frances Pepper

F, b. July 14, 1874, d. June 13, 1942

Father

Joseph Fahs Pepper¹ b. 18 Nov 1848, d. Dec 1926

Mother

Lucy May Pugh¹ b. 1 Aug 1854, d. 10 Sep 1881

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Margaret Frances Pepper was born on July 14, 1874.¹ She died on June 13, 1942 at age 67.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 320.

Ida May Pepper

F, b. October 31, 1877, d. September 17, 1882

Father

Joseph Fahs Pepper¹ b. 18 Nov 1848, d. Dec 1926

Mother

Lucy May Pugh¹ b. 1 Aug 1854, d. 10 Sep 1881

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Ida May Pepper was born on October 31, 1877.¹ She died on September 17, 1882 at age 4.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 320.

Charles Arthur Pepper

M, b. May 11, 1881, d. after May 11, 1881

Father

Joseph Fahs Pepper b. 18 Nov 1848, d. Dec 1926

Mother

Lucy May Pugh b. 1 Aug 1854, d. 10 Sep 1881

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Charles Arthur Pepper was born on May 11, 1881.¹ He died after May 11, 1881; died in infancy.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 320.

Eliza Jane Ash

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Eliza Jane Ash married Solomon J. Pugh, son of Arthur Tansy Pugh and Margaret Wolverton, circa 1891.^1,2 As of circa 1891,her married name was Pugh.^1,2

Family

Solomon J. Pugh b. 12 Dec 1857, d. 1945

Children

Walter Arthur Pugh+ b. March 19, 1894
Hattie Margaret Pugh+
Nancy A. Pugh+ b. October 31, 1903

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 323.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 82.

Walter Arthur Pugh

M, b. March 19, 1894

Father

Solomon J. Pugh b. 12 Dec 1857, d. 1945

Mother

Eliza Jane Ash

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Walter Arthur Pugh was born on March 19, 1894.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 323. Referenced Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants, Volume 1, page 82.

Hattie Margaret Pugh

Father

Solomon J. Pugh b. 12 Dec 1857, d. 1945

Mother

Eliza Jane Ash

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Hattie Margaret Pugh was born. Her married name was Maher.¹ She married F. H. Maher.¹

Family

F. H. Maher d. Jan 1948

Citations

[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 82.

Nancy A. Pugh

F, b. October 31, 1903

Father

Solomon J. Pugh b. 12 Dec 1857, d. 1945

Mother

Eliza Jane Ash

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Nancy A. Pugh was born on October 31, 1903.¹ Her married name was Thornton.¹ She married Luther R. Thornton.¹

Family

Luther R. Thornton

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 323. Referenced "Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Descendants", Pg. 82.

Joseph Porter

M, d. circa 1934

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Joseph Porter was born at Lonaconing, MD, USA

.^1,2 He married Miranda H. Pugh, daughter of Arthur Tansy Pugh and Margaret Wolverton, after 1873.^1,3 Joseph Porter died circa 1934.^1,2

Family

Miranda H. Pugh b. 16 Nov 1859, d. c 1934

Children

Margaret Porter d. circa 1934
Joseph Porter d. circa 1934

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 324.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 83.
[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pp. 78-79.

Margaret Porter

F, d. circa 1934

Father

Joseph Porter d. c 1934

Mother

Miranda H. Pugh b. 16 Nov 1859, d. c 1934

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Margaret Porter was born.^1,2 She died circa 1934.^2,1

Citations

[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 83.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 324.

Joseph Porter

M, d. circa 1934

Father

Joseph Porter d. c 1934

Mother

Miranda H. Pugh b. 16 Nov 1859, d. c 1934

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Joseph Porter was born.^1,2 He died circa 1934.^2,1

Citations

[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 83.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 324.

Oliver S. Wilson

M, d. 1923

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Oliver S. Wilson married Maude Lee Pugh, daughter of Solomon Jonathan Pugh and Margaret E. McDonald, on May 28, 1896.¹ Oliver S. Wilson died in 1923.²

Family

Maude Lee Pugh d. 13 Oct 1940

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 311. Provided full date.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 311.

William Riely Deitz

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William Riely Deitz married Florence Elizabeth Pugh, daughter of Solomon Jonathan Pugh and Margaret E. McDonald, on October 28, 1903.¹

Family

Florence Elizabeth Pugh

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 311. Provided full date.

James McDonald

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James McDonald married Elizabeth Stump.¹

Family

Elizabeth Stump

Child

Margaret E. McDonald+ b. July 14, 1835, d. March 14, 1889

Citations

[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pp. 83-85.

Elizabeth Stump

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Elizabeth Stump married James McDonald.¹ Her married name was McDonald.¹

Family

James McDonald

Child

Margaret E. McDonald+ b. July 14, 1835, d. March 14, 1889

Citations

[S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pp. 83-85.