Samuel Ray Offutt1

M, b. circa 1844, d. September 27, 1915
FatherRezin Ray Offutt b. 2 Sep 1800, d. 1886
MotherAmelia Simpson b. c 1807, d. 1890
ReferenceB-4-1-8-11
Last EditedMarch 18, 2024
Otho and Sam Offutt at a Confederate Reunion (Perhaps a Quantrill Reunion)
Photo provided by Bill Shults
     Samuel Ray Offutt was born circa 1844 at Johnson County, MO, USA.2,3,4,5,6,1,7 He was listed in the 1850 census at Jackson Township, Johnson County, MO, USA, in the household of Rezin Ray Offutt and Amelia Offutt on December 10, 1850.8 Samuel Ray Offutt was listed in the 1860 census at Jackson Township, Johnson County, MO, USA, in the household of Rezin Ray Offutt and Amelia Offutt on June 30, 1860.9 Samuel Ray Offutt began military service on August 18, 1862 at 5th Missouri Calvary, Co. G, MO, Confederate States of America.10,11 He ended military service in 1865. He married Nancy P. Barclay on September 18, 1866 at Madison County, KY, USA.12,13 Samuel Ray Offutt was listed in the 1870 census at Jackson Township, Johnson County, MO, USA, in the household of Rezin Ray Offutt and Amelia Offutt on August 22, 1870.14 Samuel Ray Offutt and Nancy P. Barclay were divorced. Samuel Ray Offutt married Julia Ann Finks in September, 1872 at MO, USA.12 Samuel Ray Offutt married Alice Marion Doyle, daughter of Todd Doyle and Cynthia Holland, on June 21, 1888 at Clinton, Henry County, MO, USA.15 Samuel Ray Offutt and Alice Marion Offutt appeared on the Twelfth Federal Census of June 18, 1900 at Green Ridge, Pettis County, MO, USA.16 Samuel Ray Offutt was the executor for the estate of Otho Offutt on January 13, 1910 at Cooke County, TX, USA.17 Samuel Ray Offutt and Alice Marion Doyle appeared in the Thirteenth Federal Census of May 13, 1910 at Dawson, Tulsa County, OK, USA.18 Samuel Ray Offutt died on September 27, 1915 at Tulsa, Tulsa County, OK, USA.19 He was buried on September 28, 1915 at Oaklawn Cemetery, Tulsa, Tulsa County, OK, USA.20,21,22,23
Headstone for Samuel Offutt
He A Photo of Samuel Offutt, taken in the Civil War time frame is available at http://www.canteymyerscollection.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view&id=177
It is part of the Canty Myers Collection on March 6, 2018.

Family 1

Nancy P. Barclay b. c 1840
Children

Family 2

Julia Ann Finks b. 8 Jun 1816, d. 23 Apr 1885
Children

Family 3

Alice Marion Doyle b. 5 Sep 1869, d. 14 Jan 1947
Children

Citations

  1. [S2233] December 10, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Jackson Township, Johnson County, MO, Lists on line 9 Samuel R. age 6 born in MO.
  2. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 130.
  3. [S200] May 13 - 14, 1910 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, States place of birth for Samuel was Missouri, and that his age was 66 for his last birthday.
  4. [S1501] June 30, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Line 4. Age 16, born in MO.
  5. [S1724] Edgar Lee Offutt, KS Death Certificate, Lists father as Samuel Raymond Offutt, born in Johnson County, MO.
  6. [S1987] August 22, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Lists Samuel R. Offutt, age 26 born in MO on line 14.
  7. [S693] Samuel Ray Offutt, Confederate Soldier Pension Application, A1249, Reel 4, OK Conf. Pension Application #1249; filed by Samuel Ray Offutt. Applicant states that he was 71 years of age and that he was born in Johnson County, MO.
  8. [S2233] December 10, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Jackson Township, Johnson County, MO, Line 1 lists Rezin R. age 49, born in MD. Line 2 lists Milly age 42 born in NC. Line 3 lists James age 20 born in KY. Line 4 lists Denton J. age 17 born in MO. Line 5 lists Sarah E. age 14 born in MO. Line 6 lists Ann E. age 12 born in MO. Line 7 lists Otho age 10 born in MO. Line 8 lists Robert M. age 7 born in MO. Line 9 lists Samuel R. age 6 born in MO. Line 10 lists Nancy J. age ?/12 born in MO.
  9. [S1501] June 30, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Pg. 71 upper left. Handwritten 793 in upper right. Dwelling 463; Family 500. Line 2 lists Reason Offutt, age 59, male, born in MD. Line 3 lists Nelly, age 53, female, born in MD. Line 4 lists Samuel, age 16, male, born in MO. Line 5 lists Nancy J., age 10, female, born in MO. Line 6 lists Robert, age 18, male, born in MO.
  10. [S693] Samuel Ray Offutt, Confederate Soldier Pension Application, A1249, Reel 4, Applicant Samuel Ray Offutt states that he enlisted August 16, 1862 in Company G.
  11. [S525] MO Soldiers 1861-1865, Missouri Adjutant General Index Cards, Kansas City, Clay County, MO, USA, 1st states that Samuel was a member of Co. G of that unit from 1862-1865 and was from Knob Noster. The 2nd card mentions a Pension from Oklahoma.
  12. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 96. Referenced Mrs. Asa E. Abbott.
  13. [S6018] Madison Cty. KY Marr. Rcds. 1786 - 1877: Marriage Register page 259. "This is to certify that on the 18th day of September 1866 the Rites of Marriage were legally solemnized by me between Mr. S. R. Offutt and Nancy P. Barclay at Peter Barclay's in the county of Madison in the presence of Speed (?) S. Barclay and Peter Barclay signed G. W. Bre?????s M. G."
  14. [S1987] August 22, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Line 12 lists Reason R. Offutt age 70, born in MD, a retired farmer. Line 13 lists Amelia A., age 63 born in SC. Line 14 lists Samuel R. Offutt, age 26 born in MO. Line 15 lists Nancy J. Kelly, age 26(?) born in MO. Line 16 lists Leonard T. Kelly, age 2 born in KY. Line 17 lists Otho Kelly, age 1 born in MO.
  15. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 96. Referenced Mrs. Asa E. Abbot.
  16. [S1948] June 18, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Line 56 lists Samuel, born May 1844 in Mo, age 56, married 12 years. Line 57 lists wife Alice M., born Sept 1869 in MO, age 30 married 12 years 7 children all living. Line 58 lists daughter Rosa E., born March 1877 in TX, age 23. Line 59 lists son Edgar L., born Feb 1879 in TX, age 21. Line 60 lists son Samuel R., born May 1880 in TX, age 20. Line 61 lists daughter Nannie M., born Oct 1889 in MO, age 10. Line 62 lists son Willie H., born Nov 1890 in MO, age 9. Line 63 lists daughter Mary E., born Sept 1892 in MO, age 7. Line 64 lists son Jessee C., born Feb 1896 in MO, age 4. Line 65 lists daughter Luella M. born Jan 1896 in MO. Line 66 lists daughter Alma M., born Feb 1898 in MO, age 2. Line 67 lists son Earl D., born Aug 1899 in MO, age 9/12. Line 68 lists niece Rebecca A. Burns, born Aug 1851 in MO, a widow age 48.
  17. [S1485] Will of Otho Offutt No. 2001: Probate completed for the estate of Otho Offutt.
  18. [S200] May 13 - 14, 1910 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Line 51 lists Offutt, S. R., age 66, born in MO. Line 52 lists Alice, age 42, born in MO. Line 53 lists daughter Mary, age 17, born in MO. Line 54 lists son Jessie, age 15, born in MO. Line 55 lists daughter Maurice, age 14, born in MO. Line 56 lists daughter Alma, age 12, born in MO. Line 57 lists son Earl, age 10, born in MO. Line 58 lists son Carl, age 8, born in MO. Line 59 lists daughter Pauline, age 4, born in OK. Line 60 lists daughter Alice, age 2, born in OK. There was also a border; Redmon, James age 28 listed as living with the family. He is apparently a nephew by marriage. Alice is listed as having 12 children, with 10 living. Samuel's occupation is listed as Truck (Or Track) Farmer.
  19. [S1947] Dallas Morning News, September 30, 1915, Page 5, States that he died on a farm near Tulsa.
  20. [S151] Unknown author, Oaklawn Cemetery, Tulsa OK Records., At 11th and Peoria in Tulsa. He is in Sec. 2, Lot 65, NW 1/4, grave 4.
  21. [S333] Conf. Vets Buried in OK, online http://home.earthlink.net/~dawise/convet.htm, Lists Samuel Ray Offutt, Co. B, 5th Missouri Calvary, C.S.A. Buried in Section 2, Block 65, Grave 1. C.S.A. marker on grave.
  22. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #9119360. Unfortunately, a search for Samuel, or Samuel Ray Offutt will not locate the memorial as the headstone is marked Samuel R. Offett. I imagine that this is a consequence of the only 5th MO Calvary, C.S.A. records being very faintly marked with what appears to be Offett rather than Offutt. However, his Oklahoma Confederate Pension is filed under Offutt.
  23. [S6269] The Tulsa Daily World, September 28, 1915, Pg. FIVE, Printed in the Tuesday, September 28, 1915 edition of The Tulsa Daily World on page FIVE. "S. R. OFFUTT, 51, who died at his home, one and a half miles north of Tulsa, will be buried this afternoon at Oaklawn cemetery. The funeral will be conducted at the home by the Reverend Kennedy. A widow, seven sons and eight daughters survive."
  24. [S1724] Edgar Lee Offutt, KS Death Certificate, Kansas Death Certificate for Edgar Lee Offutt. Male, White, Married. Name of Husband or Wife Bess Offutt. Date of Birth February 9, 1878 in Montague Cty., TX. Father Samuel Raymond Offutt born in Johnson County, MO. Maiden Name of Mother Julia Finks, born in Henry County, MO. Died September 9, 1926 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas. Buried in Maple Grove September 21, 1926. Informant Mrs. Bess Offutt.
  25. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 97.
  26. [S4171] Los Angeles Cty, CA Marr. Lic. & Cert. of Marr.: Father of the bride listed as Samuel Ray Offutt. Mother's maiden name Alice Marion Doyle.

Nancy J. Offutt

F, b. May 30, 1850, d. December 16, 1928
FatherRezin Ray Offutt1 b. 2 Sep 1800, d. 1886
MotherAmelia Simpson1 b. c 1807, d. 1890
ReferenceB-4-1-8-12
Last EditedMarch 18, 2024
     Nancy J. Offutt was born on May 30, 1850 at Johnson County, MO, USA.2,3,4,5,6,7 She was listed in the 1850 census at Jackson Township, Johnson County, MO, USA, in the household of Rezin Ray Offutt and Amelia Offutt on December 10, 1850.8 Nancy J. Offutt was listed in the 1860 census at Jackson Township, Johnson County, MO, USA, in the household of Rezin Ray Offutt and Amelia Offutt on June 30, 1860.9 As of February 5, 1867,her married name was Kelley.10,11,12 Nancy J. Offutt married Elbridge W Kelley on February 5, 1867 at Madison County, KY, USA.10,11,12 Nancy J. Kelley was listed in the 1870 census at Jackson Township, Johnson County, MO, USA, in the household of Rezin Ray Offutt and Amelia Offutt on August 22, 1870.13 Nancy J. Offutt and Elbridge W Kelley were divorced before 1876.14 As of circa 1876,her married name was Edwards.15 Nancy J. Offutt married Thomas J. Edwards circa 1876.15 Nancy J. Edwards and Thomas J. Edwards appeared on the Federal Census of July 12, 1880 at Precinct 7, Cooke County, TX, USA.16 Nancy J. Offutt died on December 16, 1928 at Ballinger, Runnels County, TX, USA, at age 78.15,17 She was buried on December 18, 1928 at Ballinger, Runnels County, TX, USA.18,17

Family 1

Elbridge W Kelley d. 7 Jul 1907
Children

Family 2

Thomas J. Edwards b. c 1851
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 130.
  2. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 130. According to the 1850 Census was 6 months old.
  3. [S1501] June 30, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Line 5, age 10, born in MO.
  4. [S1987] August 22, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Listed on line 15 as Nancy J. Kelley, age 20 born in MO.
  5. [S2020] Mrs. Nannie Edwards, TX Death Certificate, Provided full date of birth as well as state.
  6. [S2227] July 12, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Precinct 7, Cooke County, TX, List Nan??? Edwards on line 36, age 30 born in MO.
  7. [S2233] December 10, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Jackson Township, Johnson County, MO, Lists on line 10 Nancy J. age ?/12 born in MO.
  8. [S2233] December 10, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Jackson Township, Johnson County, MO, Line 1 lists Rezin R. age 49, born in MD. Line 2 lists Milly age 42 born in NC. Line 3 lists James age 20 born in KY. Line 4 lists Denton J. age 17 born in MO. Line 5 lists Sarah E. age 14 born in MO. Line 6 lists Ann E. age 12 born in MO. Line 7 lists Otho age 10 born in MO. Line 8 lists Robert M. age 7 born in MO. Line 9 lists Samuel R. age 6 born in MO. Line 10 lists Nancy J. age ?/12 born in MO.
  9. [S1501] June 30, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Pg. 71 upper left. Handwritten 793 in upper right. Dwelling 463; Family 500. Line 2 lists Reason Offutt, age 59, male, born in MD. Line 3 lists Nelly, age 53, female, born in MD. Line 4 lists Samuel, age 16, male, born in MO. Line 5 lists Nancy J., age 10, female, born in MO. Line 6 lists Robert, age 18, male, born in MO.
  10. [S1174] Bill Shults, "Info on Nancy J. (nee Offutt) Kelly Edwards," e-mail to David Offutt, Sep. 26, 2006, Date of 1867 based on birth of first child in 1868.
  11. [S733] August 15, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Listed as Nancy J. Kelley, along with two children are listed with Reason Ray and Amelia Offutt in the 1870 Fed Census.
  12. [S4786] Madison Cty. KY Marr. Reg. Vol. 2; 1843-1877: Marriage performed by O. L. Asbill (or Asbell).
  13. [S1987] August 22, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Line 12 lists Reason R. Offutt age 70, born in MD, a retired farmer. Line 13 lists Amelia A., age 63 born in SC. Line 14 lists Samuel R. Offutt, age 26 born in MO. Line 15 lists Nancy J. Kelly, age 26(?) born in MO. Line 16 lists Leonard T. Kelly, age 2 born in KY. Line 17 lists Otho Kelly, age 1 born in MO.
  14. [S1174] Bill Shults, "Info on Nancy J. (nee Offutt) Kelly Edwards," e-mail to David Offutt, Sep. 26, 2006, Based on date of marriage to second husband of "about 1876."
  15. [S1174] Bill Shults, "Info on Nancy J. (nee Offutt) Kelly Edwards," e-mail to David Offutt, Sep. 26, 2006.
  16. [S2227] July 12, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Precinct 7, Cooke County, TX, Line 35 lists Thomas J, age 29 born in KY. Line 36 lists Nannie(?) age 30 born in MO. Line 37 lists daughter Ri????? R., age 1 born in TX. Line 38 lists stepson Lenord T. Kelley, age 15? born in KY. Line 39 lists stepson Otho B,. age 10 born in MO. Line 40 lists stepson James E., age 9 born in MO. Line 41 lists father in law Reason R. Offutt, age 79 born in MD.
  17. [S2020] Mrs. Nannie Edwards, TX Death Certificate, Provided full date and place.
  18. [S1174] Bill Shults, "Info on Nancy J. (nee Offutt) Kelly Edwards," e-mail to David Offutt, Sep. 26, 2006, Buried in an unmarked grave.
  19. [S2227] July 12, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Precinct 7, Cooke County, TX, List on line 38 stepson Lenord T. Kelley, age 12? born in KY.
  20. [S2227] July 12, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Precinct 7, Cooke County, TX, List on line 37 daughter Ri????? R., age 1 born in TX.
  21. [S2018] Lida Lucille Posey, TX Death Certificate, Texas Death Certificate for Lida Lucille Posey. Feale, White, Married. Name of Husband or Wife A. B. Posey. Date of Birth April 3, 1882 in Rosston, TX. Father T. J. Edwards born in KY. Maiden Name of Mother Mona Offutt born in KY. Died September 9, 1929 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas. Buried in Memorial Park, Amarillo, Texas September 30, 1929. Informant Mr. T. C. Edwards.
  22. [S1174] Bill Shults, "Info on Nancy J. (nee Offutt) Kelly Edwards," e-mail to David Offutt, Sep. 26, 2006, Child stillborn.
  23. [S3591] Cecil C. Edwards, AZ Death Certificate, Father listed as T. J. Edwards. Mother's maiden name Nancy Offutt.

William Howard Chase1,2,3

M, d. 1873
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedDecember 1, 2017
     William Howard Chase married Martha W. Offutt, daughter of Eli Rezin Offutt and Margaret Sanford Washington, on January 14, 1846 at Callaway County, MO, USA.3,4,5 William Howard Chase died in 1873.6,3

Family

Martha W. Offutt d. 1867

Citations

  1. [S84] William J. Travaille, "William Travaille Offutt research," e-mail to David W. Offutt, From research conducted in the 1850 Federal Census for Calloway County, MO.
  2. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 102. Had the name as William Howard, changed to William H. Chase per Bill Travaille's research.
  3. [S103] F. A. Virkus, Ab. Comp. Am. Genealogy Vol. 3, Pg. 472. Has that William Howard Chase (d. 1873) married Margaret Washington Offutt (d. 1867).
  4. [S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, Database:Marriages - Missouri to 1850
    Chase, William H. to Offutt, Margaret D.; Jan 14, 1846.
  5. [S357] Sherida K. Eddlemon, Callaway Cty., MO Marr. Rcds 1821-1871, Pg. 109. William H. Chase and Margaret D. Offutt married Jan. 14, 1846, (MG) Rich Bona.
  6. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 102.

Martha W. Offutt

F, d. 1867
FatherEli Rezin Offutt b. 23 Aug 1786, d. 3 Feb 1863
MotherMargaret Sanford Washington b. 5 Dec 1796, d. 8 Feb 1870
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 4
Last EditedDecember 1, 2017
     Martha W. Offutt was also known as Margaret D. Offutt.1 She was born at MO, USA.2 Martha W. Offutt was also known as Margaret Washington Offutt.3 She was born at Fairfax County, VA, USA.4 She married William Howard Chase on January 14, 1846 at Callaway County, MO, USA.3,5,6 As of January 14, 1846,her married name was Chase.7,8,6,3 Margaret W. Chase was listed as an heir in the will of Eli Rezin Offutt on July 25, 1859 at Callaway County, MO, USA.9 As of July 25, 1859, Martha W. Offutt was also known as Margaret W. Chase.10 She died in 1867.3

Family

William Howard Chase d. 1873

Citations

  1. [S357] Sherida K. Eddlemon, Callaway Cty., MO Marr. Rcds 1821-1871, Pg. 109. William H. Chase and Margaret D. Offutt married Jan. 14, 1846, (MG) Rich Bona.
  2. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 137. Provides state.
  3. [S103] F. A. Virkus, Ab. Comp. Am. Genealogy Vol. 3, Pg. 472. Has that William Howard Chase (d. 1873) married Margaret Washington Offutt (d. 1867).
  4. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 102. Provides state corrected to VA, adds county.
  5. [S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, Database:Marriages - Missouri to 1850
    Chase, William H. to Offutt, Margaret D.; Jan 14, 1846.
  6. [S357] Sherida K. Eddlemon, Callaway Cty., MO Marr. Rcds 1821-1871, Pg. 109. William H. Chase and Margaret D. Offutt married Jan. 14, 1846, (MG) Rich Bona.
  7. [S103] F. A. Virkus, Ab. Comp. Am. Genealogy Vol. 3, Pg. 472.
  8. [S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, Marriages--Missouri to 1850, lists the marriage of Chase, William H. to Offutt, Margaret D.
  9. [S5355] Rcd. of Wills; Callaway Cty., MO Will Book E, 1852 - 1875: Will of Eli Offutt, written July 25, 1859. Eli describes himself as a resident of Callaway County, Missouri. Will was submitted for recording March 23, 1863 to William R. Wilson in Fulton.
  10. [S5355] Rcd. of Wills; Callaway Cty., MO Will Book E, 1852 - 1875: Will Book E page 550. Bequest #8 to daughter Margaret W. Chase.

Casper Enoch Yost1

M, b. 1841, d. 1920
Last EditedFebruary 5, 2006
     Casper Enoch Yost was born in 1841.2 He married Anna Marietta Jenness.1 Casper Enoch Yost died in 1920.2 He was buried after 1920 at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas County, NE, USA.3
Casper Enoch Yost Headstone; Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, NE

Family

Anna Marietta Jenness b. 1845, d. 1920
Child

Citations

  1. [S318] The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Vol 33, DAR ID Number32958. Lineage of Mrs. Bertha Yost Offutt.
  2. [S960] Unknown name of person Photograph, unknown repository, unknown repository address, Provides year only.
  3. [S960] Unknown name of person Photograph, unknown repository, unknown repository address.

Anna Marietta Jenness1

F, b. 1845, d. 1920
Last EditedFebruary 5, 2006
     Anna Marietta Jenness was born in 1845.2 She married Casper Enoch Yost.3 Her married name was Yost.3 Anna Marietta Jenness died in 1920.2 She was buried after 1920 at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas County, NE, USA.4
Anna Jenness Yost Headstone; Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, NE

Family

Casper Enoch Yost b. 1841, d. 1920
Child

Citations

  1. [S318] The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Vol 33, DAR ID Number32958. Lineage of Mrs. Bertha Yost Offutt. Originally had name as Annie Jennes.
  2. [S960] Unknown name of person Photograph, unknown repository, unknown repository address, Provides year only.
  3. [S318] The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Vol 33, DAR ID Number32958. Lineage of Mrs. Bertha Yost Offutt.
  4. [S960] Unknown name of person Photograph, unknown repository, unknown repository address.

Andrew Gustafson

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Last EditedJune 3, 2009
     Andrew Gustafson My mother told me that Lars William was the oldest of 3 sons, and that he left Sweden because he knew that he could do other things. That left the way open for his two younger brothers to take over the family farm. He married Sophia (?)1

Family

Sophia (?)
Children

Citations

  1. [S14] Interview, Carol Jane Alexander.
  2. [S2150] January 9, 1920 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; 15th Ward, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH, Listed on line 80 as Hilda, a sister of William L. Gustavson, age 53 born in Sweden.

Sophia (?)

F
Last EditedJune 3, 2009
     Sophia (?) married Andrew Gustafson.1 Her married name was Gustafson.1

Family

Andrew Gustafson
Children

Citations

  1. [S14] Interview, Carol Jane Alexander.
  2. [S2150] January 9, 1920 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; 15th Ward, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH, Listed on line 80 as Hilda, a sister of William L. Gustavson, age 53 born in Sweden.

Henning Gustafson1

M, b. September, 1864
FatherAndrew Gustafson
MotherSophia (?)
Last EditedFebruary 1, 2021
     Henning Gustafson was born in September, 1864 at Sweden.1 He married Anna A. (?) circa 1897.1 Henning Gustafson and Anna A. Gustafson appeared on the Twelfth Federal Census of June 8, 1900 at Jamestown, Chautauqua County, NY, USA.1

Family

Anna A. (?) b. Nov 1874

Citations

  1. [S6419] June 8, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Jamestown, Chautauqua Cty., NY, Sheet 13A, 601 English street. Dwelling 209, Family 269. Line 19 lists Henning Gustafson, born Sept 1864, age 35, married, married for 3 years, born in Sweden, immigrated in 1888, years in US 12, naturalized, a carpenter. Line 20 lists wife Anna A., born Nov 1874, age 25, married, married for 3 years, 0 children, 0 children living, born in NY. Line 21 lists brother William, born Sept 1875, age 24, single, born in Sweden, immigrated in 1898, years in US 2, a carpenter.

Oscar Gustafson1

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FatherAndrew Gustafson
MotherSophia (?)
Last EditedJanuary 13, 2021
     Oscar Gustafson was born; born after Lars William. He was living after April 17, 1966 at Sweden.1

Citations

  1. [S6408] Daytona Beach Morning Journal, April 27, 1966, Pg. 2, Printed in the Wednesday, April 27, 1966 edition of the Daytona Beach Morning Journal, on page 2. "L. W. Gustafson - From our Southeast Volusia Bureau- NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- L. W. Gustafson, 89, 835 25th Ave., died yesterday at a local nursing home. A native of Sweden, he was a building contractor in Jamestown, N.Y. He came here six years ago from Palm Beach and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church here and the Odd Fellows in Jamestown. Survivors include his wife, Davida; two daughters - Mrs. Lillian G. Alexander, New Smyrna Beach: and Mrs. Anslow Gordon III, Westport, N.Y.; a son, Herbert, Syracuse, N.Y.: and a brother, Oscar, Sweden. James A. Hughey is in charge."

Mathew Olson1

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Last EditedJanuary 12, 2021

Family

Child

Citations

  1. [S6400] Marr. Rcds of Cuyahoga Cty., OH: Marriage License Application 209090, issued February 2, 1926. Marriage of William Gustafson; Age 49; Residence 3719 Avalon Dr.; Place of Birth Sweden; Occupation Carpenter; Father's Name Andrew; Mother's Maiden Name Sophia ----; Previously married once, dec'd. Davida K. Olson; Age 45; Residence 2541 E. 124th St. Dr.; Place of Birth Sweden; Occupation None; Father's Name Mathew; Mother's Maiden Name Christina Rutkinson; Previously married None. Married February 4, 1926 by Rev. A. Raymond Walz.

David W. Gustafson1

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FatherHerbert Milton William Gustafson b. 21 Jun 1907, d. 19 Jul 1974
Last EditedJanuary 13, 2021
     David W. Gustafson was born.2 He died.3

Citations

  1. [S6405] The Post-Standard, July 22, 1974, Pg. 7, Printed in the Monday, July 22, 1974 edition of The Post-Standard on page 7. "Herbert W. Gustafson Services Slated Today - Services for Herbert W. Gustafson of 1473 Comstock Ave., who died Friday at Community-General Hospital, will be at 11 a.m. today at the Fairchild and Meech DeWitt Chapel, 3690 Erie Blvd. E., DeWitt. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. A native of Jamestown, he attended the University of Miami. Mr. Gustafson was manager of Fairmount Foods and later was employed by Food Service Distribution Inc. He was a member and deacon of Park Presbyterian Church. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, the former Blanche Henry; a daughter, Mrs. William Ashton of Cleveland, Ohio; a son, David W. of Boston, Mass.; two sisters, Mrs. Onslow Gordon of Westport and Mrs. Lillian Alexander of Cleveland; and several nieces and nephews."
  2. [S14] Interview, Carol Jane Alexander.
  3. [S14] Interview, Carol Jane Alexander, Died somewhere in the Far East? Was married and divorced. No children.

Dr. Onslow A. Gordon III1

M, b. March 4, 1917, d. December 14, 1995
Last EditedJanuary 14, 2021
     Dr. Onslow A. Gordon III was born on March 4, 1917.2 He married Mildred Alice Augusta Gustafson, daughter of Lars William Gustafson and Augusta Albertina Johnson, on August 27, 1942 at New York, NY, USA.1 Dr. Onslow A. Gordon III died on December 14, 1995 at age 78.2 He was buried after December 14, 1995 at Black River Cemetery, Westport, Essex County, NY, USA.2
Grave marker for Mildred Gustafson Gordon and Dr. Onlsow A. Gordon III
Photo taken by Betty White
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Family

Mildred Alice Augusta Gustafson b. 25 Apr 1915, d. 10 May 1979

Citations

  1. [S6406] The Evening Times, August 27, 1942, Pg. 2, Printed in the Thursday, August 27, 1942 edition of The Evening Times (Sayre, PA) on page 2. "PACKER INTERN'S WEDDING TODAY- Miss Mildred Alice Gustafson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lars William Gustafson of Cleveland, O., and Dr. Onslow Allen Gordon, 3rd, son of Dr. and Mrs. Onslow Allen Gordon were to be married today at the chapel of Christ church in New York city. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Chamberlain, pastor. The bride wore a, beige silk afternoon dress with brown accessories and carried a bouquet of white camelias. Mrs. Damon W. Alexander of Cleveland was matron of honor and, the best man was Sherwood Gordon, brother of the bridegroom. The ceremony was to be followed by a reception at Sherry. After a honeymoon in the Berkshires, the couple will reside at 302 S. Wilbur avenue, Sayre. The bride is a graduate of the University of Minnesota School of Nursing. Dr. Gordon was graduated from Exeter Academy, Dartmouth college, and Cornell University medical school. At present he is serving his internship at the Robert Packer hospital."
  2. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #79795182. Photo of shared grave marker. "DR. ONLSOW A. GORDON III MAR. 4, 1917 DEC. 14, 1995 MILDRED GUSTAFSON GORDON APR. 25, 1915 MAY 10, 1979."

Elizabeth Hite

F, b. January 13, 1765, d. April 4, 1845
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 3
Last EditedMarch 15, 2006
     Elizabeth Hite was born on January 13, 1765.1 She married Samuel Owen Offutt, son of Nathaniel Offutt and Elizabeth Owen.1 Her married name was Offutt. Elizabeth Hite died on April 4, 1845 at age 80.2 She was buried after April 4, 1845 at Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV, USA.3,4 She died on April 14, 1845 at age 80.5

Family

Samuel Owen Offutt b. 18 Oct 1760, d. 3 Jan 1829
Children

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 248.
  2. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 248. Provided full date.
  3. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 248. Had location.
  4. [S226] Letter, Helen Parlett Horsey to David W. Offutt, Had that burial took place in Methodist Churchyard, but no stone as new church was built on lot.
  5. [S226] Letter, Helen Parlett Horsey to David W. Offutt, Has this date.
  6. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 249. Referenced the Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt, provided full date.

Sarah H. Offutt

F, b. May 10, 1784, d. July 11, 1821
FatherSamuel Owen Offutt b. 18 Oct 1760, d. 3 Jan 1829
MotherElizabeth Hite b. 13 Jan 1765, d. 4 Apr 1845
ReferenceH-2-1-1
Last EditedFebruary 21, 2015
     Sarah H. Offutt was born on May 10, 1784 at Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV, USA.1,2,3 As of July 26, 1805,her married name was Gibbons.4,5 She married Gilbert Gibbons on July 26, 1805 at Jefferson County, VA, USA.6,7,8 Sarah H. Offutt died on July 11, 1821 at Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV, USA, at age 37.9,10,11

Family

Gilbert Gibbons b. 1783, d. 9 Aug 1826
Children

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 249. Referenced the Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt.
  2. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 294.
  3. [S120] Thomas Offutt, "Research by Thomas Offutt", Provided place.
  4. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 294. Marriage performed by H. Jefferson.
  5. [S110] The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Vol 85, Pg. 284. DAR ID Number 84728, Lineage of Miss Emma T. Strider. Provides year of marriage.
  6. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 294. Marriage performed by H. Jefferson.
  7. [S110] The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Vol 85, Pg. 284. DAR ID Number 84728, Lineage of Miss Emma T. Strider. Provides year of marriage.
  8. [S395] Jordan R. Dodd, VA Marr. Index, 1740-1850, Gibbons, Gilbert to Offutt, Sarah H., 26 Jul 1805 in Jefferson County.
  9. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 249. Referenced the Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt.
  10. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 294. Added place information, and that place is now in Jefferson County, WV. Place originally was in Berkely County, VA.
  11. [S110] The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Vol 85, Pg. 284. DAR ID Number 84728, Lineage of Miss Emma T. Strider. Provides year of death.

James Marion Offutt

M, b. February, 1788, d. 1824
FatherSamuel Owen Offutt b. 18 Oct 1760, d. 3 Jan 1829
MotherElizabeth Hite b. 13 Jan 1765, d. 4 Apr 1845
ReferenceH-2-1-2
Last EditedApril 16, 2006
     James Marion Offutt was born in February, 1788 at Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV, USA.1,2 He married Ruth Chenowith on April 29, 1806.3,4,5 James Marion Offutt married Matilda Ann Cresap between 1818 and 1820.6,7 James Marion Offutt married Matilda Ann Cresap circa 1819 at Lancaster, Fairfield County, OH, USA.8 James Marion Offutt appeared on the census of 1820 at Hampshire County, VA, USA.9 He died in 1824 at Cumberland, Allegany County, MD, USA.10

Family 1

Ruth Chenowith b. 5 Oct 1790, d. 9 Apr 1818
Children

Family 2

Matilda Ann Cresap b. 1797, d. 1860
Children

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 248. Provided year.
  2. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 296. Added place information, and that place is now in Jefferson County, WV. Place originally was in Berkely County, VA.
  3. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 248. Had year as 1804. Removed 1804 date based on other evidence.
  4. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 296. Had year as 1806.
  5. [S226] Letter, Helen Parlett Horsey to David W. Offutt, Had this date and referenced a bible of James N. Offutt.
  6. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 248.
  7. [S382] Maud Pugh Capon Valley Vol. 1, Pg. 197. Provides information that marriage took place between these dates.
  8. [S15] International Genealogical Index (IGI), Batch #5017455, provided year and place.
  9. [S484] Mineral Cty., WV Rootsweb Site, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvminera, URL:http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvminera/18206.htm. Lists the Fourth Census of the United States. James M. Offutt with 6 males and 3 females.
  10. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 248.
  11. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 296.

Elizabeth Offutt

F, b. January 13, 1790, d. March 14, 1818
FatherSamuel Owen Offutt b. 18 Oct 1760, d. 3 Jan 1829
MotherElizabeth Hite b. 13 Jan 1765, d. 4 Apr 1845
ReferenceH-2-1-3
Last EditedFebruary 21, 2015
     Elizabeth Offutt was born in 1780.1 She was born on January 13, 1790.2 As of March 29, 1810,her married name was Grubb.3,4 She married Curtis Grubb on March 29, 1810 at VA, USA.3,4 Elizabeth Offutt died on March 14, 1818 at Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV, USA, at age 28.2,5

Family

Curtis Grubb
Children

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 248. Provided year.
  2. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 249. Referenced the Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt, provided full date.
  3. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 302. Had circa 1810. Referenced the "Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt.
  4. [S486] Web Site, online unknown url, http://image.vtls.com/collections/HE.html. The Library of Virginia; Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Newspaper: Farmers' repository. Entry: "Married- On March 29, by Rev. Jefferson, Mr. Curtis Grubb, to Miss Elizabeth Offutt, all of Charleston, Va. (now W. VA); p. 3, c. 3". Date of Publication Friday, March 30, 1810.
  5. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 296. Stated death may have occured in location entered. At time of death location would have been in Berkely County, VA.
  6. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 302. Referenced the Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt.

Nathaniel Offutt

M, b. November 18, 1792, d. 1861
FatherSamuel Owen Offutt b. 18 Oct 1760, d. 3 Jan 1829
MotherElizabeth Hite b. 13 Jan 1765, d. 4 Apr 1845
ReferenceH-2-1-4
Last EditedMay 4, 2021
     Nathaniel Offutt was born on November 18, 1792 at Charles Town, Jefferson County, VA, USA.1,2,3,4,5 He married Margaret Ellen Fraser.6 Nathaniel Offutt was listed as having served as a Private with the 55th Regiment Virginia Militia, from February to March of 1815 circa 1812 at VA, USA.7 He emigrated circa 1820 from Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV, USA.8 He immigrated circa 1820 to Capon Bridge, Hampshire County, WV, USA.9 He appeared on the census of 1830 at Hampshire County, VA, USA.10 He appeared on the census of 1840 at Hampshire County, VA, USA.11 He A Nash Offutt witnessed a will, in Hampshire Cty, WV. Nathaniel may have been listed as a trustee in the case regarding Mary (Kidwell ) Hawkins who was declared insane, and the lands of her father which she received from his estate were to be sold. in 1843.9 He was Sadler on October 28, 1850 at District No. 24, Hampshire County, VA, USA.12 He and Margaret Ellen Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of October 28, 1850 at District No. 24, Hampshire County, VA, USA.13 Nathaniel Offutt and Margaret Ellen Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of June 12, 1860 at Eastern District, Hampshire County, VA, USA.14 Nathaniel Offutt died in 1861 at Hampshire, WV, USA.15,16

Family

Margaret Ellen Fraser b. c 1795
Children

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 249. Referenced the Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt.
  2. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 303. Has an extract of the 1850 Census, gives place of birth as VA, could be that in 1850 this place was in VA but with the creation of WV it changed.
  3. [S120] Thomas Offutt, "Research by Thomas Offutt", Provided place.
  4. [S416] October 28, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #24, Hampshire County, VA, Line 6. Age 57 born in VA.
  5. [S1541] June 12, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Schedule No. 1, Lines 36 lists Nathaniel Offutt age 68 born in VA.
  6. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 303. Lists Margaret Fraser as the wife of Nathaniel Offutt.
  7. [S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, War of 1812 Muster Rolls. Information from Microfilm Series RG94 and M602. Nathamil Offutt listed in M602, Roll 156.
  8. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 303.
  9. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 303.
  10. [S486] Web Site, online unknown url, http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvminera/18306.htm. From Series M19, Roll 191. Lists Nathaniel Offutt, with 4 males and 1 female. Found on page 44.
  11. [S486] Web Site, online unknown url, http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvminera/18406.htm. Lists Nathaniel Offutt, with 5 males and 2 females. Found on page 5.
  12. [S416] October 28, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #24, Hampshire County, VA, Line 6.
  13. [S416] October 28, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #24, Hampshire County, VA, Family # 1686, House Number 1686. Line 6 lists Nathaniel age 57. Line 7 lists Margaret age 55. Line 8 lists JJT age 23. Line 9 lists Elizabeth age 18. Line 10 lists Jonathan age 13. State of birth not entered, it may be that they were all born in Virginia.
  14. [S1541] June 12, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Schedule No. 1, Dwelling 8; Family 8. Line 36 lists Nathaniel Offutt, age 68, real estate value 800, property 270, born in VA. Line 37 lists Margaret, age 65, born in VA. Line 38 lists Maria Barrett, age 32, born in VA. Line 39 lists Margaret Offutt, age 6, born in VA.
  15. [S71] Wilmer L. Kerns Ph. D., Hist. Rcds. of Old Frederick and Hampshire Cty's., VA, Pg. 244.
  16. [S120] Thomas Offutt, "Research by Thomas Offutt", Provided city and state information. Says that this place is near Capon Bridge.
  17. [S932] Unknown subject entry, Birth, OFFUTT Elizabeth Jan 5, 1831 Parents Nathaniel/Margaret Frazier.
  18. [S2075] Hampshire Cty. WV Register of Deaths, Lists father of deceased as Nathaniel Offutt.

Ann Offutt

F, b. March 11, 1795
FatherSamuel Owen Offutt b. 18 Oct 1760, d. 3 Jan 1829
MotherElizabeth Hite b. 13 Jan 1765, d. 4 Apr 1845
ReferenceH-2-1-5
Last EditedFebruary 21, 2015
     Ann Offutt was born on March 11, 1795; Died young.1

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 249. Referenced the Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt. Provided full date. States died young.

Mary Offutt

F, b. January 15, 1800
FatherSamuel Owen Offutt b. 18 Oct 1760, d. 3 Jan 1829
MotherElizabeth Hite b. 13 Jan 1765, d. 4 Apr 1845
ReferenceH-2-1-6
Last EditedFebruary 21, 2015
     Mary Offutt was born on January 15, 1800; Died young.1

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 249. Referenced the Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt, provided full date. Same page states thought to have died at young age.

John H. Offutt

M, b. November 22, 1802, d. January 22, 1832
FatherSamuel Owen Offutt1 b. 18 Oct 1760, d. 3 Jan 1829
MotherElizabeth Hite1 b. 13 Jan 1765, d. 4 Apr 1845
ReferenceH-2-1-7
Last EditedFebruary 25, 2006
     John H. Offutt was born on November 22, 1802.1 He may be listed in the Census as John Offutt, with 2 males and 1 female in 1820 at Hampshire County, VA, USA.2 He died on January 22, 1832 at age 29.1,3

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 249. Referenced the Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt, provided full date.
  2. [S484] Mineral Cty., WV Rootsweb Site, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvminera, URL:http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvminera/18206.htm. Lists the Fourth Census of the United States. John Offett with 2 males and 1 female.
  3. [S486] Web Site, online unknown url, http://image.vtls.com/collections/HE.html. The Library of Virginia; Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Newspaper: Virginia Free Press and farmers' repository. Entry: "Died- On Sunday, Jan 22, Jon H. Offutt, of Charleston, VA (now W. Va), in his 30th year; p. 3, c. 2". Date of Publication Thursday, January 26, 1832.

Dr. Thornton Fleming Offutt1

M, b. November 24, 1805, d. January 15, 1840
FatherSamuel Owen Offutt b. 18 Oct 1760, d. 3 Jan 1829
MotherElizabeth Hite b. 13 Jan 1765, d. 4 Apr 1845
ReferenceH-2-1-8
Last EditedJune 8, 2020
     Dr. Thornton Fleming Offutt was born on November 24, 1805 at Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV, USA.2,3 He was M.D. He and Eliza Clayton obtained a marriage license on September 22, 1832 at Loudoun County, VA, USA.4,5 Dr. Thornton Fleming Offutt married Eliza Clayton on September 25, 1832 at Loudoun County, VA, USA.6 Dr. Thornton Fleming Offutt died on January 15, 1840 at Snickersville, VA, USA, at age 34.2,7

Family

Eliza Clayton b. c 1811

Citations

  1. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 304. Supposed to have been named for Thornton Washington a friend of the family.
  2. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 249. Referenced the Family Bible of Samuel Owen Offutt, provided full date.
  3. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 304. Added place information, and that place is now in Jefferson County, WV. Place originally was in Berkely County, VA.
  4. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 304. Originally used this date for the marriage, after finding the Sept. 25th date changed the tag to Marriage License.
  5. [S253] Mary Alice Wertz, Marr's of Loudon Cty, VA, 1757-1853, Pg. 113. States that Joseph Conner attests to the bride's age and John B. Young was the bondsman. Originally had this date for the marriage, changed to Marriage License based on September 25th date in newspaper article.
  6. [S486] Web Site, online unknown url, http://image.vtls.com/collections/HE.html. The Library of Virginia; Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Newspaper: Virginia Free Press (Charles Town, WV). Entry: "Married- On Sept. 25, by Rev. Septimus Tuston, Dr. Thornton F. Offutt (formerly of Charleston, VA, now W. Va.), to Miss Eliza Clayton, both of Snickersville, Loudon County, p. 3, c. 4". Date of Publication Sept. 27, 1832.
  7. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 304. States that his place of death was Smikersville, where he was a physician, and that the place was now called Bluemont, VA. Research of the location led me to change the name of the place from Smikersville, to Snickersville based on https://www.loudounhistory.org/history/… as well as the fact that there is no place name of Smikersville that I could find.

Alexander Austin

M, b. circa 1757
FatherJohn Austin
MotherCharity Kendrick(?)
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 3
Last EditedJanuary 21, 2014
     Alexander Austin was born circa 1757 at Frederick County, MD, USA.1 He married Elizabeth Burgess Offutt, daughter of Nathaniel Offutt and Elizabeth Owen.2

Family

Elizabeth Burgess Offutt b. 17 Feb 1765
Child

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 251.
  2. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 251. References Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Their Descendants Volume 1, page 193.

Sarah Austin

F
FatherAlexander Austin1 b. c 1757
MotherElizabeth Burgess Offutt1 b. 17 Feb 1765
ReferenceH-2-2-1
Last EditedJanuary 21, 2014
     Sarah Austin was also known as Sallie Austin.2 She was born. Her married name was Locker.3 She married Locker.3

Family

Locker

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 251. References Capon Valley, It's Pioneers and Their Descendants Volume 1, page 193.
  2. [S120] Thomas Offutt, "Research by Thomas Offutt."
  3. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 251.

Joseph Van Vacter

M, b. August 16, 1760, d. December 22, 1828
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 3
Last EditedMarch 16, 2006
     Joseph Van Vacter was born on August 16, 1760 at Raritan, NJ, USA.1 He married Rachel Ann Offutt, daughter of Nathaniel Offutt and Elizabeth Owen, in 1794.2 Joseph Van Vacter died on December 22, 1828 at age 68.1

Family

Rachel Ann Offutt b. 1770, d. 30 Dec 1843
Children

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 252.
  2. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 252. May have taken place in 1793.

Solomon Van Vacter

M, b. October 21, 1795, d. March 28, 1851
FatherJoseph Van Vacter1 b. 16 Aug 1760, d. 22 Dec 1828
MotherRachel Ann Offutt1 b. 1770, d. 30 Dec 1843
ReferenceH-2-3-1
Last EditedMarch 17, 2006
     Solomon Van Vacter was born on October 21, 1795 at Jefferson County, WV, USA.2,3 He married Charity Austin circa 1816.4 Solomon Van Vacter died on March 28, 1851 at Leesburg, Loudoun County, VA, USA, at age 55.2,5 He was buried after March 28, 1851 at Arnold Grove Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Loudoun County, VA, USA.6

Family

Charity Austin b. c 1793, d. a 1873
Children

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 252.
  2. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 252. Provided year.
  3. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 304-A. Provided full date and that birth was probably in the county/state entered.
  4. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 304-A.
  5. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 304-A. Provided full date and stated that death was near place entered.
  6. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 304-A. Supposed to be 10 miles north of Leesburg, on State Hwy. #9.
  7. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg.304-A.

Benjamin Van Vacter

M, b. circa 1798, d. 1862
FatherJoseph Van Vacter b. 16 Aug 1760, d. 22 Dec 1828
MotherRachel Ann Offutt b. 1770, d. 30 Dec 1843
ReferenceH-2-3-2
Last EditedMarch 15, 2006
     Benjamin Van Vacter was born circa 1798.1 He married Anna Smith.1 Benjamin Van Vacter died in 1862.1

Family

Anna Smith

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 252.

James Owen Van Vacter

M, b. circa 1800
FatherJoseph Van Vacter b. 16 Aug 1760, d. 22 Dec 1828
MotherRachel Ann Offutt b. 1770, d. 30 Dec 1843
ReferenceH-2-3-3
Last EditedAugust 6, 2006
     James Owen Van Vacter was born circa 1800.1

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 252.

Rachel B. Van Vacter

F, b. circa 1805
FatherJoseph Van Vacter b. 16 Aug 1760, d. 22 Dec 1828
MotherRachel Ann Offutt b. 1770, d. 30 Dec 1843
ReferenceH-2-3-4
Last EditedMarch 16, 2006
     Rachel B. Van Vacter was born circa 1805 at Jefferson County, WV, USA.1,2 As of May 24, 1831,her married name was Griggs.3 She married William H. Griggs, son of Elizabeth (?), on May 24, 1831 at Jefferson County, WV, USA.3

Family

William H. Griggs b. 1802, d. 1 Aug 1880
Children

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 252. Provided year.
  2. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 304-B. Same year, also stated that birth probably in county/state entered.
  3. [S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 304-B.

Joseph Van Vacter

M
FatherJoseph Van Vacter b. 16 Aug 1760, d. 22 Dec 1828
MotherRachel Ann Offutt b. 1770, d. 30 Dec 1843
ReferenceH-2-3-5
Last EditedAugust 6, 2006
     Joseph Van Vacter was born.1 He married Mary E. Hammond on May 24, 1832.1 His estate was probated on December 20, 1893 at Jefferson County, WV, USA.1

Citations

  1. [S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 252.