Ritchie County, WV Deaths 1856 ********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ********************************************************************** Submitted by Janet Waite The following information was taken from microfilm #V150-250 West Virginia County Records. Deaths in Ritchie County 1856 John McNiff 12-26-1856 6 m Parents Jno and Mary McNiff Informant Mother John W. Brake 9-30-1856 1 yr Parents Jas R. and _____ Brake Informant Parents Sarah Bennington 9-2-1856 25 yrs Parents not given Informant Son Harriet Cross 6-6-1856 6 m Parents Nimrod and ____ Cross Informant Parents Rosa Alice Cunningham 6-13-1856 3 yrs Parents H.B. and P.C. Cunningham Informant Parents Phillip H. Cox 1-22-1856 17 yrs Parents D.V. and M. Cox Informant D.V. Cox Christiann _____ 3-6-1856 85 yrs Parents not given Informant Husband Rachel Deem 8-3-1856 67 yrs Parents not given Informant Husband Martha A. Elliott 10-10-1856 6 yrs Parents W. and _____ Elliott Informant Husband Lucy A. Grayson 4-29-1856 32 yrs Born in Monongalia County Parents Jas and E. Wilson Informant Husband Lese Ann Goodwin 2-14-1856 8 yrs Born Marion County Parents H.H. Goodwin Informant Parents Elizabeth Harris 3-4-1856 1 yr Parents A.L. and H. Harris Informant Parents Infant Hewitt 4-13-1856 1 yr Parents C. and ____ Hewitt Informant Parents Infant Hall 2-14-1856 4 m Parents M. and _____ Hall Informant Parents Jno Jas Jones 2-28-1856 3 d Parents I.C. and I.A. Jones Informant Parents Mary Lacy 6-4-1856 23 yrs Parents Thos Griffin Informant Parents Wilson Lowther 11-18-1856 17 yrs Parents A. and E. Lowther Informant Parents Infant Jeffreys 3-25-1856 5 d Parents N.B. and ____ Jeffreys Informant Parents Jno Jas Lacy 5-15-1856 1 d Parents D.W. and M. Lacy Informant Parents James Martin 6-13-1856 68 yrs Born Harrison County Parents Wm Martin Informant Wife Jno H. McGregor 5-21-1856 19 yrs Born Wood County Parents Jas M. McGregor Informant Parents Lafayette Moats 7-15-1856 4 yrs Parents W. and E.M. Moats Informant Parents Oliver Mathers 7-25-1856 5 yrs Parents R. Mathers Informant Parents Martin N. Mathers 7-26-1856 2 yrs Parents R. Mathers Informant Parents Camden Pribble 7-26-1856 4 yrs Parents D. Pribble Informant Parents Henrietta Rush 12-28-1856 17 yrs Parents W. Rush Informant Parents Jos N. Richards 9-4-1856 3 yrs Parents D. Richards Informant Parents Ann Husher 7-4-1856 84 yrs Parents not given Informant not listed Phebe I. Smith 1-9-1856 20 yrs Parents Mrs. Stewart Informant Husband Sophia Stewart 5-6-1856 7 yrs Parents Jonathan Smith Informant Husband Amantha Sleeth 8-31-1856 3 m Parents G.W. and N. Sleeth Informant Parents Nancy Lough Sleeth 9-2-1856 30 yrs Born Monongalia County Parents Robt and S. Lough Informant Husband Elizabeth Simington 12-23-1856 23 yrs Parents John Weekly Informant Husband Infant Taylor 9-22-1856 1 yr Parents Edmund and M. Taylor Informant Parents