GENERATION 5 cont.
JOSEPH ALLEN SHEAVES (Lucinda Skaggs4, Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. May 1847 VA d. July 1909 Cabin Creek WV age 62 buried in unmarked grave
m. MARY MARGARET WOOD (dau of JOHN WOOD and ELIZABETH MCMULLEN/MCMILLIAN) Aug 13 1866 b. 1848 WV d. 1925 age 77 buried in Cunard WV
Note: Joseph enlisted in the Confederacy Dec 31 1861 Kanawha WV
Co A 26th Batt VA Inf-enlisted for one year-captured at Roanoke Island NC Feb 8 1862 prisoner until June 20 1862; discovered he was underage and given a discharge June 21 1862
Also with 26th Batt VA Inf April 20 1863 captured at Coal Harbour VA
June 3 1864 taken to Ganes Farm Point Lookout MD
June 11 1864 transfered to Elmira NY
July 9 1864 injured during the transfer in train wreck in PA
July 16 1864 took oath of Allegiance to the Union in the POW camp at Elmira June 6 1865 released to find his way back to VA
(taken from WDC genweb-Raymond Sheaves)
Census: 1880 Sewell Mtn Fayette WV occ: mining coal; 1900 Mtn Cove Fayette co WV
Children of Joseph and Mary
VIRGINIA (ADELINE) SHEAVES b. July 1867 WV
(from Fayette Co WV Births 1866-1880)
AMERICA SHEAVES b. May 29 1869 WV
(from Fayette Co WV Births 1866-1880)
JOHN TAYLOR SHEAVES b. Oct 20 1870 d. April 20 1933
ADA M SHEAVES b. 1873 WV
ELIZABETH SHEAVES b. 1875 WV
HARRY C SHEAVES b. Nov 28 1879 d. June 15 1931
ALPHA SHEAVES b. May 1883 WV
JAMES ALLEN SHEAVES (Lucinda Skaggs4, Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. March 1850 VA d. 1921 age 71
m. (1) MARY M b. 1849 WV
m. (2) LUCINDA ELIZABETH MARTIN (dau of DAVID MARTIN and JANE FOX) July 8 1867 b. 1847 Fayette Co WV d. 1892 age 45
m. (3) MARGARET H WILSON Dec 13 1894 b. 1849
Census: 1880 Hamilton Nicholas Co WV; 1900 Mtn Cove Fayette Co WV occ: coal miner; 1920 Beury Fire Crk Fayette WV James living with son John and family; James age 69 widower
Children of James and Lucinda
MARY SHEAVES b. 1868 WV
JOHN HENRY SHEAVES b. May 3 1870 d. Oct 5 1940
IDA SHEAVES b. 1874 WV
ANNIE SHEAVES b. 1877 WV
WOODSON SHEAVES b. 1880 Nicholas Co WV
Children of James and Margaret
OTIE B SHEAVES b. Jan 1894 WV
JOHN T SHEAVES (Lucinda Skaggs4, Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. 1852 d. 1920 age 68
m. LAURA ELIZABETH ARBAUGH (dau of PRICE ARBAUGH) Jan 28 1873 b. Aug 20 1852 Greenbrier Co WV d. Aug 22 1932 Greenbrier Co WV age 80
(WV death cert #17491 East Rainelle MEadow Bluff Greenbrier WV)
both buried Elton-Green Sulphur Springs WV
Census: 1880 Green Sulphur Springs Summers Co WV occ: farmer
Children of John and Laura
VIRGINIA FLORENCE (JENNY) SHEAVES b. Aug 28 1875 d. Nov 26 1947
WILLIAM LEWIS SHEAVES b. March 31 1874 d. Feb 19 1950
JAMES ARTHUR SHEAVES b. Oct 10 1877 WV d. May 26 1943 WV
ALICE LOTTA SHEAVES b. April 21 1880 WV
EMILY F MCGRAW (Nancy M Skaggs4, Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. 1838 VA
m. JAMES A TAYLOR (son of ELI J TAYLOR and ANNA E YOUNG) March 8 1860 Fayette Co WV b. 1842
Census: 1870, 1880 Mtn Cove Fayette Co WV occ: farmer
Children of Emily and James
STEWART P TAYLOR b. 1866 Fayette Co WV d. Feb 2 1876 age 10
WILLIE L TAYLOR b. Dec 1867 FayetteCo WV d. Feb 15 1868
ANNA M TAYLOR b. 1869 Fayette Co WV
PHILLIP C TAYLOR b. 1870 Fayette Co WV d. Feb 1871
SAMUEL M TAYLOR b. 1872/3 Fayette Co WV
VERNER D TAYLOR b. 1874/5 FayetteCo WV
WILLIAM P MCGRAW (Nancy M Skaggs4, Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. Sept 1844 VA d. 1920-1930 WV
m. NANCY J abt 1870 b. Aug 1844 WV d. 1920-1930
Census: 1880, 1900 Mtn Cove Fayette Co WV occ: farmer; 1910, 1920 Mtn Cove Fayette Co WV occ: shoemaker
Children of William and Nancy
ROBERT MCGRAW b. 1870 WV
ALEXANDER E (ELGIE) MCGRAW b. Oct 1872 WV
CLARA MCGRAW b. July 1873 WV d. after 1930 m. UNKNOWN DUNBAR 1900-1910 d. 1900-1910 She had not remarried as of 1930
BESSIE A MCGRAW b. April 1877 WV
JAMES MCGRAW b. 1880 WV
CHARLES HENRY MCGRAW b. Dec 1885 WV
JESSIE MCGRAW b. May 1891 WV
SARAH MCGRAW (Nancy M Skaggs4, Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. Nov 1846 VA d. after 1910 WV
m. PHILLIP MCCOY April 18 1867 FayetteCo WV b. May 1845 WV d. after 1910 WV
Census: 1870 Richland twp Morgan Co MO occ: farmer; 1880 Boonville Cooper Co MO occ: miller; 1900, 1910 Mtn Cove Fayette Co WV occ: carpenter
Children of Sarah and Phillip
WILLIAM E MCCOY b. 1869 MO
JOSEPH T MCCOY b. 1876 WV
CORA F MCCOY b. Feb 1880 MO
EDNA M MCCOY b. Aug 1882 MO m. UNKNOWN GROVES 1900-1910
They were divorced before 1910 Child: HELEN GROVES b. 1907 WV
GROVER C MCCOY b. Aug 1885 MO
IRVIN ALEXANDER MCGRAW (Nancy M Skaggs4, Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. March 1852 Fayette Co WV d. 1916 buried Honey Creek WV
m. SARAH BETTY WILLIS Dec 15 1881 Fayette Co WV b. July 1862 VA d. after 1930
Census: 1900, 1910 Mtn Cove Fayette WV occ: farmer; 1920, 1930 Mtn Cove Fayette Co WV Bettie listed as widow with her grown children
Children of Irvin and Sarah
SIDNEY ALBERT MCGRAW b. July 5 1883 Ansted Fayette Co WV
d. Aug 15 1935 Ansted Fayette Co WV age 52
GEORGE N MCGRAW b. March 1886 WV
MYRTLE (MYRTIE) MCGRAW b. Aug 1890 WV
RUTH MCGRAW b. Jan 1894 WV
ROBERT STANLEY MCGRAW b. June 14 1897 d. June 24 1972
CLIFFORD MCGRAW b. May 1899 WV
EDWARD MCGRAW b. 1904 WV
FRED MCGRAW b. 1906 WV
JAMES LEWIS MCGRAW (Nancy M Skaggs4, Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. July 1858 Ansted Fayette WV d. Jan 12 1927 Homestead Fl age 68 buried Ansted Fayette Co WV
m. WEST VIRGINIA MCVEY (dau of AARON W MCVEY and MEDI ANN HARDING) Dec 7 1887 Fayette Co WV b. March 17 1865 Fayette Co WV
d. April 1 1924 Oak Hill Fayette Co WV
Census: 1910 Fayetteville Fayette Co WV West Virginia is shown as a widow age 45 with a one year old dau Jessie McVey(1920 listed as son) She also has a boarder George W Broyles (It shows West Virginia McGraw but with a line thru it)
1920 shows West Virginia married to George W Broyles with Eldora and Herbert D living with them
If James really died 1927 then I assume they were divorced before 1905
Children of James and West Virginia
DORCAS EDNA MCGRAW b. Dec 1888 WV d. 1944
GOLDIE ERDENA (DEENA) MCGRAW b. July 4 1892 WV d. 1978 age 86
Census: 1910 Fayette Co WV Goldie 19 nurse sheltering Arms Hospital
HESTER ANN MCGRAW b. Oct 2 1893 WV d. Sept 5 1965 FL
m. DAVID (DAVEY) DAVIDSON
LORENE AGNES (LOLA) MCGRAW b. July 24 1896 WV d. 1961 Charleston WV m. ROSCOE STEWART
HERBERT DEWEY MCGRAW b. July 20 1898 WV
Census: 1910 Fayette Co WV Herbert 11 with John Blake family
LEMUEL LUTHER MCGRAW b. Oct 30 1899 WV d. 1968 m. NELLIE CANTERBURY 1968
GERTRUDE GRACE MCGRAW b. Dec 10 1901 Fayette Co WV
d. July 26 1970 She ran a boarding house & restaurant in Sofia WV
m. WILLIAM RUPERT CAMPBELL Dec 21 1916
ELDORA CARRIE MCGRAW b. Dec 21 1904 Ansted Fayette Co WV d. March 23 1987 Hemet CA buried Desert Lawn Cemetery Cal Mesa CA
m. LONNIE HERMAN ROBERTS Nov 8 1928 Beckley WV b. April 2 1897
Concho Fayette Co WV d. May 7 1989
Eldora was a teacher
HARRIET (HATTIE) MCGRAW (Nancy M Skaggs4, Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. Dec 29 1860 Fayette Co WV d. Dec 25 1918 buried Mausoleum City (Death cert #497 Charleston Kanawha Co WV)
m. JOSEPH ALEXANDER WOOD (son of JAMES SIMPSON WOOD and ELLEN ALEXANDER) Dec 23 1882 Fayette Co WV b. Nov 24 1857 Kanawha Co WV d. of cardiac failure Jan 9 1941 age 83 Laird Memorial Clinic Pratt Kanawha Fayette Co buried Spring Hill Cemetery Charleston WV
After Harriet died he married CECELIA DICKINSON (from WV death cert #266)
Census: 1900 Sewell Mtn Fayette Co WV occ: physcian; 1920 Charleston City Kanawha Co WV occ: operator coal
Children of Harriet and Joseph
FRED GORDON WOOD b. Sept 23 1883 WV m. MARY D b. 1885 WV
Census: 1920 Amigo Raleigh Co WV occ: manager/coal co
HERBERT FOREST WOOD b. March 27 1886 WV m. JULIA b. 1887 WV
Census: 1920 Amigo Raleigh WV ocfc: keeper/hotel
Child: EUGENE WOOD b. 1907 WV
ROBERT DICKINSON WOOD b. Aug 27 1888 Paint Creek Fayette Co WV
m. EDITH FLORENCE MILLER 1916 Raleigh Co WV b. 1902 WV
Children: JUNE F b. 1918 WV; ROBERT DICKINSON JR b. 1920 WV
JOSEPH ALEXANDER (JOE) WOOD JR b. Nov 25 1891 WV d. April 28 1964 Raleigh Co WV age 72 Occ: miner-retired widowed
(WV Register of Deaths 1964)
FRANCES ELLEN WOOD b. March 1895 WV m. KEENER MCCLUNG 1918 WV b. 1895 WV d. Jan 1 1991 Child: HARRIETTE b. 1919 WV
RUTH VERNON WOOD b. Nov 1897 WV
JAMES HAMMONS (Obediah Jefferson4, Elizabeth Skaggs3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. July 14 1815 Knox Co KY d. April 6 1890 Knox Co KY age 74
m. SUSANNAH SPURLOCK Aug 6 1840 Knox Co KY b. May 26 1823 Knox Co KY d. Jan 5 1883 Knox Co KY age 59
Children of James and Susannah
WILEY HAMMONS b. Nov 14 1842 Fount Knox Co KY d. Nov 29 1928 Knox Co KY age 86 buried Greenroad Cemetery Fount Knox Co KY
m. SARAH BINGHAM (dau of SAMUEL BINGHAM and MARY GREEN)
b. Oct 8 1845 Knox Co KY d. Feb 10 1917 Knox Co KY age 71
OBEDIAH JEFFERSON HAMMONS b. May 1 1845 d. March 4 1905
JOHN R HAMMONS b. Nov 22 1850 Fount Knox Co KY d. Sept 11 1936 age 85
SOLOMON HAMMONS (Obediah Jefferson4, Elizabeth Skaggs3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. Sept 12 1816 Calebs Creek Knox Co KY d. April 6 1890 KY age 73
m. (1) MAHALA MARTHA COLE 1836 KY b. 1819
m. (2) ELIZABETH WOODSON March 2 1871
Children of Solomon and Mahala
ELIJAH HAMMONS b. 1838 Knox Co KY d. July 1899
SUSANNAH HAMMONS b. 1840
JOSEPH HAMMONS b. 1845 d. Sept 25 1871 age 26 m. MARY ELIZABETH PAYNE
MARY HAMMONS b. 1847 m. LAWRENCE CALLEBS
MARTHA JANE HAMMONS b. 1850 d. April 1917 age 67
m. THOMAS SAVAGE
LUCINDA HAMMONS b. June 29 1853 KY d. abt 1882
m. GEORGE A BOOZE
JAMES HAMMONS b. 1858
JEFFERSON E HAMMONS b. Sept 2 1861 Knox Co KY m. SARAH
SOLOMON HAMMONS b. Jan 1865 KY m. SARAH b. Dec 1867 KY
Children: CHARLES b. Sept 1885 KY; JOHN b. May 1888 KY;
VICTOR b. Oct 1892; WILEY b. Jan 1899
AMANDA HAMMONS b. 1868 KY