John Rowan1

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     John Rowan married Catherine Borough.1

Last Edited=9 Dec 2004

Child of John Rowan and Catherine Borough

Citations

  1. [S124] Beverly Howes, Descendents of George Michael 'Wildfang' Wilfong, pdf in email to John Teets, Subject: Emailing: Wilfong Family, dated 12/8/2004.

Catherine Borough1

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     Catherine Borough married John Rowan.1

Last Edited=9 Dec 2004

Child of Catherine Borough and John Rowan

Citations

  1. [S124] Beverly Howes, Descendents of George Michael 'Wildfang' Wilfong, pdf in email to John Teets, Subject: Emailing: Wilfong Family, dated 12/8/2004.

Arthur Rowan1

M, b. 8 October 1879, d. 1974
Arthur Rowan|b. 8 Oct 1879\nd. 1974|p93.htm#i2763|John Wesley Rowan|b. 1855\nd. 1950|p92.htm#i2760|Sarah A. Wilfong|b. 1859|p92.htm#i2759|John Rowan||p93.htm#i2761|Catherine Borough||p93.htm#i2762|Morgan Wilfong|b. Apr 1837\nd. 2 Aug 1918|p72.htm#i2142|Elizabeth S. Kerr|d. b 1910|p72.htm#i2143|

Relationship=4th great-grandson of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Arthur Rowan was born on 8 October 1879 in Upshur, West Virginia.1 He was the son of John Wesley Rowan and Sarah A. Wilfong.1 Arthur Rowan died in 1974.1

Last Edited=1 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S124] Beverly Howes, Descendents of George Michael 'Wildfang' Wilfong, pdf in email to John Teets, Subject: Emailing: Wilfong Family, dated 12/8/2004.

Henry Wilfong1

M, b. 1785, d. after 1850
Henry Wilfong|b. 1785\nd. a 1850|p93.htm#i2764|Jacob Wilfong Sr.|b. bt 1760 - 1761\nd. c May 1838|p52.htm#i1537|Mary McCorkle|b. c 1762\nd. a 2 Sep 1793|p52.htm#i1538|George M. Wildfang|b. c 1722\nd. bt 1807 - 1808|p51.htm#i1519|Sophia C. Veitheim|b. c 1728\nd. 1814|p51.htm#i1520|Patrick McCorkle||p52.htm#i1539|Elizabeth (?)||p52.htm#i1540|

Relationship=Great-grandson of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Henry Wilfong was born in 1785 in West Virginia.1 He was the son of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Mary McCorkle.2,1 Henry Wilfong married Christianna (Christena) Weese, daughter of Jacob Weese and Elizabetha Catherina "Catherine" Wildfang, on 13 February 1809 in married by John Carney, Randolph, Virginia.1,3,4,5 Henry Wilfong died after 1850 in Bath, Virginia.1

Last Edited=28 Nov 2008

Children of Henry Wilfong and Christianna (Christena) Weese

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.380.
  2. [S1732] Ancestry.com: West Virginia Estate Settlements, p. 146, Pendleton County
    Wilfong, Jacob, Will, August 7, 1834, Dev.: Reginia, wife; Elizabeth, Polly, Sally, Susannah, Amanda, Catherina, daus; Henry, George, John, Adam, Jacob, Noah, Abel, Eli, Zebulan, sons.
  3. [S7] Book: "The History of Upshur County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time", by W.B. Cutright, 1907, p.282, daughter of Jacob Wees (Weese), married by John Carney.
  4. [S342] Randolph County WV Marriage Records: Transcribed by Nicholas Sturm and Catherine Lew Sturm, http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvbarbou/randmar.htm, Book One, page 12: Henry Wilfong married Christianna Weese, daughter of Jacob, on Feb. 13, 1809, by John Curney.
  5. [S1732] Ancestry.com: West Virginia Estate Settlements, p. 131, Randolph County, Weece, Jacob, Will, June 1836, Dev.: Catherine, wife; Jacob, Daniel, John, sons; Christena Wilfong, Mary Wells, daus; others.
  6. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p. 380.

Christianna (Christena) Weese1,2,3

F, b. circa 1786
Christianna (Christena) Weese|b. c 1786|p93.htm#i2765|Jacob Weese|b. c 1733\nd. 11 Jun 1826|p118.htm#i3532|Elizabetha Catherina "Catherine" Wildfang|b. 6 Mar 1747/48\nd. 6 Dec 1842|p51.htm#i1521|||||||George M. Wildfang|b. c 1722\nd. bt 1807 - 1808|p51.htm#i1519|Sophia C. Veitheim|b. c 1728\nd. 1814|p51.htm#i1520|

Relationship=Great-granddaughter of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Christianna (Christena) Weese was born circa 1786.3 She was the daughter of Jacob Weese and Elizabetha Catherina "Catherine" Wildfang.3,4 Christianna (Christena) Weese married Henry Wilfong, son of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Mary McCorkle, on 13 February 1809 in married by John Carney, Randolph, Virginia.3,5,1,4
     Christianna (Christena) Weese was also known as Christena Wilfong.2 Christianna (Christena) Weese was also known as Christiana Wees.6

Last Edited=28 Nov 2008

Children of Christianna (Christena) Weese and Henry Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S342] Randolph County WV Marriage Records: Transcribed by Nicholas Sturm and Catherine Lew Sturm, http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvbarbou/randmar.htm, Book One, page 12: Henry Wilfong married Christianna Weese, daughter of Jacob, on Feb. 13, 1809, by John Curney.
  2. [S1732] Ancestry.com: West Virginia Estate Settlements, Weece, Jacob, Will, June 1836, Dev.: Catherine, wife; Jacob, Daniel, John, sons; Christena Wilfong, Mary Wells, daus; others.
  3. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.380.
  4. [S1732] Ancestry.com: West Virginia Estate Settlements, p. 131, Randolph County, Weece, Jacob, Will, June 1836, Dev.: Catherine, wife; Jacob, Daniel, John, sons; Christena Wilfong, Mary Wells, daus; others.
  5. [S7] Book: "The History of Upshur County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time", by W.B. Cutright, 1907, p.282, daughter of Jacob Wees (Weese), married by John Carney.
  6. [S7] Book: "The History of Upshur County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time", by W.B. Cutright, 1907, p. 282, Early West Virginia Marriages, that part of Randolph County that later became part of Upshur County:
    1809 Henry Wilfong married Christiana Wees.
  7. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p. 380.

Elizabeth Wilfong1

F, b. 1789, d. 14 December 1858
Elizabeth Wilfong|b. 1789\nd. 14 Dec 1858|p93.htm#i2766|Jacob Wilfong Sr.|b. bt 1760 - 1761\nd. c May 1838|p52.htm#i1537|Mary McCorkle|b. c 1762\nd. a 2 Sep 1793|p52.htm#i1538|George M. Wildfang|b. c 1722\nd. bt 1807 - 1808|p51.htm#i1519|Sophia C. Veitheim|b. c 1728\nd. 1814|p51.htm#i1520|Patrick McCorkle||p52.htm#i1539|Elizabeth (?)||p52.htm#i1540|

Relationship=Great-granddaughter of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Elizabeth Wilfong was born in 1789.1 She was the daughter of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Mary McCorkle.2,1 Elizabeth Wilfong married Absalom Nelson on 10 April 1827.3 Elizabeth Wilfong died on 14 December 1858 in Pendleton, Virginia.4,1
     Elizabeth Wilfong was also known as Elisabeth Willfong.5 Elizabeth Wilfong was also known as Elisabeth Wildfang.5

Last Edited=20 Feb 2011

Children of Elizabeth Wilfong and Absalom Nelson

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.380.
  2. [S1732] Ancestry.com: West Virginia Estate Settlements, p. 146, Pendleton County
    Wilfong, Jacob, Will, August 7, 1834, Dev.: Reginia, wife; Elizabeth, Polly, Sally, Susannah, Amanda, Catherina, daus; Henry, George, John, Adam, Jacob, Noah, Abel, Eli, Zebulan, sons.
  3. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.380.
  4. [S537] Death Records: WV Division of Culture and History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, Elizabeth Wilfong, age 74, died December 14, 1858 of Dropsy. Informant Lucinda Long (relation).
  5. [S2564] Maureen (Day) Moore, Email to John Teets, 10/11/2010, Wilfong/Long Family.
  6. [S124] Beverly Howes, email to John Teets, dated 12/11/2004, ref Jeff Carr message to Linda r.e. Abel Wilfong.

Absalom Nelson1

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     Absalom Nelson married Elizabeth Wilfong, daughter of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Mary McCorkle, on 10 April 1827.1
     Absalom was ordered to appear in court in 1814 to answer charges for living in adultery with Ellizabeth, daughter of Jacob Wilfong Sr and Mary (McCorkle) Wilfong, Jacob Sr.'s first wife.2

Last Edited=20 Feb 2011

Children of Absalom Nelson and Elizabeth Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.380.
  2. [S124] Beverly Howes, email to John Teets, dated 12/11/2004, ref Jeff Carr message to Linda r.e. Abel Wilfong.
  3. [S2564] Maureen (Day) Moore, Email to John Teets, 10/11/2010, Wilfong/Long Family.

Major Daniel McGlaughlin1

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     Major Daniel McGlaughlin married Rebecca Cleek.1

Last Edited=21 Jan 2009

Child of Major Daniel McGlaughlin and Rebecca Cleek

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.380.

Rebecca Cleek1

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     Rebecca Cleek married Major Daniel McGlaughlin.1

Last Edited=11 Dec 2004

Child of Rebecca Cleek and Major Daniel McGlaughlin

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.380.

Sarah "Sally" Wilfong1,2

F, b. 1800, d. after 1860
Sarah "Sally" Wilfong|b. 1800\nd. a 1860|p93.htm#i2774|Jacob Wilfong Sr.|b. bt 1760 - 1761\nd. c May 1838|p52.htm#i1537|Regina Elizabeth Varner|b. 1774\nd. c Feb 1844|p52.htm#i1541|George M. Wildfang|b. c 1722\nd. bt 1807 - 1808|p51.htm#i1519|Sophia C. Veitheim|b. c 1728\nd. 1814|p51.htm#i1520|Adam Varner||p52.htm#i1542|Christina Rexroad||p52.htm#i1543|

Relationship=Great-granddaughter of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Sarah "Sally" Wilfong was born in 1800 in Pendleton, Virginia.2 She was the daughter of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Regina Elizabeth Varner.1,2 Sarah "Sally" Wilfong married Henry Stone, son of Peter Stone Sr. and Mary Smith, on 23 October 1820 in Pendleton, Virginia.2 Sarah "Sally" Wilfong died after 1860.2

Last Edited=28 Nov 2008

Citations

  1. [S1732] Ancestry.com: West Virginia Estate Settlements, p. 146, Pendleton County
    Wilfong, Jacob, Will, August 7, 1834, Dev.: Reginia, wife; Elizabeth, Polly, Sally, Susannah, Amanda, Catherina, daus; Henry, George, John, Adam, Jacob, Noah, Abel, Eli, Zebulan, sons.
  2. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.388.

Henry Stone1

M, b. circa 1800
Henry Stone|b. c 1800|p93.htm#i2775|Peter Stone Sr.||p93.htm#i2776|Mary Smith||p93.htm#i2777|||||||||||||
     Henry Stone was born circa 1800.1 He was the son of Peter Stone Sr. and Mary Smith.1 Henry Stone married Sarah "Sally" Wilfong, daughter of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Regina Elizabeth Varner, on 23 October 1820 in Pendleton, Virginia.1

Last Edited=11 Dec 2004

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.388.

Peter Stone Sr.1

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     Peter Stone Sr. married Mary Smith.1

Last Edited=11 Dec 2004

Child of Peter Stone Sr. and Mary Smith

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.388.

Mary Smith1

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     Mary Smith married Peter Stone Sr.1

Last Edited=11 Dec 2004

Child of Mary Smith and Peter Stone Sr.

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.388.

Susannah Wilfong1

F, b. 1801
Susannah Wilfong|b. 1801|p93.htm#i2778|Jacob Wilfong Sr.|b. bt 1760 - 1761\nd. c May 1838|p52.htm#i1537|Regina Elizabeth Varner|b. 1774\nd. c Feb 1844|p52.htm#i1541|George M. Wildfang|b. c 1722\nd. bt 1807 - 1808|p51.htm#i1519|Sophia C. Veitheim|b. c 1728\nd. 1814|p51.htm#i1520|Adam Varner||p52.htm#i1542|Christina Rexroad||p52.htm#i1543|

Relationship=Great-granddaughter of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Susannah Wilfong was born in 1801.2 She was the daughter of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Regina Elizabeth Varner.1 Susannah Wilfong married Jesse Nelson on 12 November 1821 in Pendleton, Virginia.2,3 Susannah Wilfong died in Illinois.2

Last Edited=14 Nov 2007

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.388.
  2. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.
  3. [S1051] Book: "History of Pendleton County, West Virginia" by Oren Frederic Morton.
    Published 1974, Genealogical Publishing Com. Reprint of the 1910 ed. published by the author, Franklin, W. Va.
    493 pages, ISBN 0806305932
    , p. 315
    Wilfong
    Michael (Sophia), d. 1808
    Children:
    1. Jacob (Regina Varner), b. 1774, m. 1800, d. 1838 Job Hartman's Smith Cr.
    2. Mary (Valentine Cassell)
    3. Magdalena (George Snider), m. 1799
    4. George
    5. John
    p. 316
    6. Barbara (Lewis Stultz), m. 1792
    7. Henry (Mary E. Simmons), m. 1791, d. 1840
    Line of Jacob
    1. Elizabeth
    2. Henry
    3. George
    4. Polly
    5. Sarah
    6. Susannah (Jesse Nelson), m. 1821
    7. John
    8. Adam
    9. Jacob, Senaca
    10. Noah
    11. Abel (Elizabeth Waggy) Upshur
    12. Eli (Amanda Miller), killed in the war of 1861
    13. Amanda (Job Nelson)
    14. Zebulon (Elizabeth Swartz, Va), b. 1823, Braxton
    15. Catharine (John Eckard?), M. 1825
    Branch of Zebulon
    1. Barbara C. (James Simmons)
    2. Mary E. (Stewart Nelson)
    3. John W. (Mary J. Moyers, Susan Snider), b. 1848, Smith Cr.
    4. Janetta (- Teter), Ill.
    5. Zebulon K., Ill
    6. Christina, died as an infant
    Children of John W.
    1. Lula A. (Isaac Lambert)
    2. Elizabeth C. (- -)
    3. Florence (rkm), N. J., boy (died as an infant); by 2d m. --
    4. William P.
    5. John C.
    6. Campbell
    Line of Henry
    1. Elizabeth E. (Solomon Varner), b. 1804, d. 1888
    2. Sarah (Samuel Simmons)., b. 1812, d. 1894
    3. Joseph (Lavina Simmons), born 1814
    4. Eli (Lavina Simmons?), b. 1817
    5. Michael (-- Simmons) outside of Pendleton
    6. Jacob (Eliza? --)
    7. Daniel (-- Moyers), outside of Pendleton
    8. Barbara (Samuel Bodkin)
    9. George (Elizabeth Harold?), outside of Pendleton
    Branch of Joseph:
    1. Philip (Eliza J. Lamb), b. 1825, Highland County
    2. Susan (John Whistleman), Highland County *
    3. Joseph (sarah simmons)
    4. Emanuel (Lydia? Crummett), Highland County
    5. David
    6. Eliax (Sarah Dove)
    7. John (Caroline Puffenbarger), b. 1847 Homestead
    8. Catharine (Emanuel Varner)
    9. Susan (Hendron Rexroad)
    10. Joanna (Washington Simmons)
    11. Hendron (d)
    Children of Philip:
    1. George W. (Mary J. Puffenbarger)
    2. Joseph H. (Eliza J. Simmons)
    3. David O. (Lillie Simmons)
    4. Sarah F. (Andrew J. Puffenbarger)
    Children of Joseph:
    1. Henry W. (Nora Evick)
    2. Huldah (Elijah Simmons)
    3. Deniza (Edward Moyers)
    Children of Elias:
    1. Ambrose (Highland County), *
    2. William F. (Kate Wees), Mont.,
    3. Elizabeth J. (George Wanamaker, Lutheran preacher)
    4. Laura F. (Albert Eckard)
    5. Kenny (Augusta County), *
    6. James H. (Sarah Harold)
    7. Sarah M. (Augusta County), *
    8. Philip C.
    Branch of Jacob
    Abel (b. 1830)
    1. Jane
    2. Allen
    3. John
    4. Elizabeth
    5. Sarah
    6. Rachel
    7. Amanda
    8. William
    Unplaced
    1. Jacob (Margaret Wilfong), m. 1819
    2. Mary (Henry Stone), m. 1820
    3. Martin (Eve --, b.1794), b. 1788
    children Samuel, Ann.

Jesse Nelson1

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     Jesse Nelson married Susannah Wilfong, daughter of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Regina Elizabeth Varner, on 12 November 1821 in Pendleton, Virginia.2,3

Last Edited=6 Aug 2007

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.388.
  2. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.
  3. [S1051] Book: "History of Pendleton County, West Virginia" by Oren Frederic Morton.
    Published 1974, Genealogical Publishing Com. Reprint of the 1910 ed. published by the author, Franklin, W. Va.
    493 pages, ISBN 0806305932
    , p. 315
    Wilfong
    Michael (Sophia), d. 1808
    Children:
    1. Jacob (Regina Varner), b. 1774, m. 1800, d. 1838 Job Hartman's Smith Cr.
    2. Mary (Valentine Cassell)
    3. Magdalena (George Snider), m. 1799
    4. George
    5. John
    p. 316
    6. Barbara (Lewis Stultz), m. 1792
    7. Henry (Mary E. Simmons), m. 1791, d. 1840
    Line of Jacob
    1. Elizabeth
    2. Henry
    3. George
    4. Polly
    5. Sarah
    6. Susannah (Jesse Nelson), m. 1821
    7. John
    8. Adam
    9. Jacob, Senaca
    10. Noah
    11. Abel (Elizabeth Waggy) Upshur
    12. Eli (Amanda Miller), killed in the war of 1861
    13. Amanda (Job Nelson)
    14. Zebulon (Elizabeth Swartz, Va), b. 1823, Braxton
    15. Catharine (John Eckard?), M. 1825
    Branch of Zebulon
    1. Barbara C. (James Simmons)
    2. Mary E. (Stewart Nelson)
    3. John W. (Mary J. Moyers, Susan Snider), b. 1848, Smith Cr.
    4. Janetta (- Teter), Ill.
    5. Zebulon K., Ill
    6. Christina, died as an infant
    Children of John W.
    1. Lula A. (Isaac Lambert)
    2. Elizabeth C. (- -)
    3. Florence (rkm), N. J., boy (died as an infant); by 2d m. --
    4. William P.
    5. John C.
    6. Campbell
    Line of Henry
    1. Elizabeth E. (Solomon Varner), b. 1804, d. 1888
    2. Sarah (Samuel Simmons)., b. 1812, d. 1894
    3. Joseph (Lavina Simmons), born 1814
    4. Eli (Lavina Simmons?), b. 1817
    5. Michael (-- Simmons) outside of Pendleton
    6. Jacob (Eliza? --)
    7. Daniel (-- Moyers), outside of Pendleton
    8. Barbara (Samuel Bodkin)
    9. George (Elizabeth Harold?), outside of Pendleton
    Branch of Joseph:
    1. Philip (Eliza J. Lamb), b. 1825, Highland County
    2. Susan (John Whistleman), Highland County *
    3. Joseph (sarah simmons)
    4. Emanuel (Lydia? Crummett), Highland County
    5. David
    6. Eliax (Sarah Dove)
    7. John (Caroline Puffenbarger), b. 1847 Homestead
    8. Catharine (Emanuel Varner)
    9. Susan (Hendron Rexroad)
    10. Joanna (Washington Simmons)
    11. Hendron (d)
    Children of Philip:
    1. George W. (Mary J. Puffenbarger)
    2. Joseph H. (Eliza J. Simmons)
    3. David O. (Lillie Simmons)
    4. Sarah F. (Andrew J. Puffenbarger)
    Children of Joseph:
    1. Henry W. (Nora Evick)
    2. Huldah (Elijah Simmons)
    3. Deniza (Edward Moyers)
    Children of Elias:
    1. Ambrose (Highland County), *
    2. William F. (Kate Wees), Mont.,
    3. Elizabeth J. (George Wanamaker, Lutheran preacher)
    4. Laura F. (Albert Eckard)
    5. Kenny (Augusta County), *
    6. James H. (Sarah Harold)
    7. Sarah M. (Augusta County), *
    8. Philip C.
    Branch of Jacob
    Abel (b. 1830)
    1. Jane
    2. Allen
    3. John
    4. Elizabeth
    5. Sarah
    6. Rachel
    7. Amanda
    8. William
    Unplaced
    1. Jacob (Margaret Wilfong), m. 1819
    2. Mary (Henry Stone), m. 1820
    3. Martin (Eve --, b.1794), b. 1788
    children Samuel, Ann.

John Wilfong1

M, b. 1802
John Wilfong|b. 1802|p93.htm#i2780|Jacob Wilfong Sr.|b. bt 1760 - 1761\nd. c May 1838|p52.htm#i1537|Regina Elizabeth Varner|b. 1774\nd. c Feb 1844|p52.htm#i1541|George M. Wildfang|b. c 1722\nd. bt 1807 - 1808|p51.htm#i1519|Sophia C. Veitheim|b. c 1728\nd. 1814|p51.htm#i1520|Adam Varner||p52.htm#i1542|Christina Rexroad||p52.htm#i1543|

Relationship=Great-grandson of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     John Wilfong was born in 1802.4 He was the son of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Regina Elizabeth Varner.2,3

Last Edited=28 Nov 2008

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.398.
  2. [S1732] Ancestry.com: West Virginia Estate Settlements, p. 146, Pendleton County
    Wilfong, Jacob, Will, August 7, 1834, Dev.: Reginia, wife; Elizabeth, Polly, Sally, Susannah, Amanda, Catherina, daus; Henry, George, John, Adam, Jacob, Noah, Abel, Eli, Zebulan, sons.
  3. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.388.
  4. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.

Adam Wilfong1

M, b. 1803
Adam Wilfong|b. 1803|p93.htm#i2781|Jacob Wilfong Sr.|b. bt 1760 - 1761\nd. c May 1838|p52.htm#i1537|Regina Elizabeth Varner|b. 1774\nd. c Feb 1844|p52.htm#i1541|George M. Wildfang|b. c 1722\nd. bt 1807 - 1808|p51.htm#i1519|Sophia C. Veitheim|b. c 1728\nd. 1814|p51.htm#i1520|Adam Varner||p52.htm#i1542|Christina Rexroad||p52.htm#i1543|

Relationship=Great-grandson of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Adam Wilfong was born in 1803.1 He was the son of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Regina Elizabeth Varner.2,1 Adam Wilfong married Susanna Croushorn on 17 March 1828 in Pendleton, Virginia.3
     Adam Wilfong lived in 1850 in Fountain, Indiana.3 ROCK CAVE MASONIC LODGE, No. 81:

This Lodge was organized on the 9th day of February, 1878, and the petitioners were A. W. Curry, Amos E. Curry, Loyal MacAvoy, Charles. E. Mylius, Wm. Mearns, D. W. Clark, and L. S. S. Farnsworth, and the other members were, James M. Bennett, Wm. Fiddler, Adam Wilfong, Jesse Bouse,
Wm. H. Heavner.

This Lodge was subsequently prospered with Jonathan Bennett, Stewart Bird, John A. Bird, A. W. Curry, Peter Crawford, Wm. Childers, Nathan Clark, Wm. Fiddler, W. H. Heavner, Benjamin Childers, Wm. H. Houghton, John T. Huff, Loyal McAvoy, Wm. Mearns, Milton D. Mearns, Nathan F. Reger, Andrew Wilfong, Wm. K. Wilson, Leonidas L. Wilson, I. L. Windell, C. D. Armstrong, James Lancaster, J. J. Mason, R. L. Townsend, P. L. Sargent, A. E. Williams, Thomas Cowell, Porter Childers, Wm. A. Kincaid, R. C. Boggs,
C. A. Childers, G. M. Hamilton, P. W. Bruffy, Andrew Mearns, J. D. Springston, L. D. Eagle, G. W. Guyer, T. J. Liggett, N. J. Strader, W. S. Lingle, R. P.
Young, C. E. Queen, T. C. Sample, G. A. Rexroad, Stillman Young, W. M.
McKisick, H. M. McKisick, J. L. Rexroad, T. J. Mick, T. Debar, J. D. Propst, J. L. Wilt, A. 0. Harper, C. E. Nicholas, W. B. Propst G. S. Andrews, J. L. Hunt, H. S. McLain, G. Ashworth, M. Young, S. B. Hamrick, Dr. J. L. Cunningham, C. L. Mearns, J. H. Mearns, E. H. Morton, E. C. Young, as members.4

Last Edited=28 Nov 2008

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.388.
  2. [S1732] Ancestry.com: West Virginia Estate Settlements, p. 146, Pendleton County
    Wilfong, Jacob, Will, August 7, 1834, Dev.: Reginia, wife; Elizabeth, Polly, Sally, Susannah, Amanda, Catherina, daus; Henry, George, John, Adam, Jacob, Noah, Abel, Eli, Zebulan, sons.
  3. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.
  4. [S7] Book: "The History of Upshur County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time", by W.B. Cutright, 1907, p. 341, Rock Cave Masonic Lodge, No. 81.

Susanna Croushorn1

F
     Susanna Croushorn married Adam Wilfong, son of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Regina Elizabeth Varner, on 17 March 1828 in Pendleton, Virginia.1

Last Edited=11 Dec 2004

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.

Jacob Wilfong1,2

M, b. 1805
Jacob Wilfong|b. 1805|p93.htm#i2783|Jacob Wilfong Sr.|b. bt 1760 - 1761\nd. c May 1838|p52.htm#i1537|Regina Elizabeth Varner|b. 1774\nd. c Feb 1844|p52.htm#i1541|George M. Wildfang|b. c 1722\nd. bt 1807 - 1808|p51.htm#i1519|Sophia C. Veitheim|b. c 1728\nd. 1814|p51.htm#i1520|Adam Varner||p52.htm#i1542|Christina Rexroad||p52.htm#i1543|

Relationship=Great-grandson of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Jacob Wilfong was born in 1805 in Virginia.1,4,5 He was the son of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Regina Elizabeth Varner.3,1 Jacob Wilfong married Eliza Nelson, daughter of Absalom Nelson and Elizabeth Wilfong, on 27 August 1829 in Pendleton, Virginia.1

Last Edited=28 Nov 2008

Children of Jacob Wilfong and Eliza Nelson

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.
  2. [S125] Census: 1850 Pendleton, Virginia, household #440.
  3. [S1732] Ancestry.com: West Virginia Estate Settlements, p. 146, Pendleton County
    Wilfong, Jacob, Will, August 7, 1834, Dev.: Reginia, wife; Elizabeth, Polly, Sally, Susannah, Amanda, Catherina, daus; Henry, George, John, Adam, Jacob, Noah, Abel, Eli, Zebulan, sons.
  4. [S125] Census: 1850 Pendleton, Virginia, Senaca, August 31, 1850, HH#440-440
    Wilfong, Jacob, 45, farmer, VA
    Eliza, 38, VA
    Abel, 20, VA
    Allen, 17, VA
    Jehu, 14, VA
    Jane, 18, VA
    Elizabeth, 12, VA
    Sarah, 10, VA
    Rachel, 7, VA
    Amanda, 5, VA
    William, 3, VA.
  5. [S1011] Census: 1880 Randolph, West Virginia, Dry Fork, District 49, June 18, 1880, HH#125-125
    Wilfong, Jacob, 71, farmer, WV WV WV
    daughter Rachel, 30, keeping house, widowed/divorced, WV WV WV
    grandson Martin Van Buren, 10, WV WV WV.
  6. [S125] Census: 1850 Pendleton, Virginia.
  7. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.398.

Eliza Nelson1

F, b. circa 1808
Eliza Nelson|b. c 1808|p93.htm#i2784|Absalom Nelson||p93.htm#i2767|Elizabeth Wilfong|b. 1789\nd. 14 Dec 1858|p93.htm#i2766|||||||Jacob Wilfong Sr.|b. bt 1760 - 1761\nd. c May 1838|p52.htm#i1537|Mary McCorkle|b. c 1762\nd. a 2 Sep 1793|p52.htm#i1538|

Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Eliza Nelson was born circa 1808.1 She was the daughter of Absalom Nelson and Elizabeth Wilfong.2 Eliza Nelson was born circa 1812.3 She married Jacob Wilfong, son of Jacob Wilfong Sr. and Regina Elizabeth Varner, on 27 August 1829 in Pendleton, Virginia.1

Last Edited=20 Feb 2011

Children of Eliza Nelson and Jacob Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.
  2. [S124] Beverly Howes, email to John Teets, dated 12/11/2004, ref Jeff Carr message to Linda r.e. Abel Wilfong.
  3. [S125] Census: 1850 Pendleton, Virginia, Senaca, August 31, 1850, HH#440-440
    Wilfong, Jacob, 45, farmer, VA
    Eliza, 38, VA
    Abel, 20, VA
    Allen, 17, VA
    Jehu, 14, VA
    Jane, 18, VA
    Elizabeth, 12, VA
    Sarah, 10, VA
    Rachel, 7, VA
    Amanda, 5, VA
    William, 3, VA.
  4. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.398.

Abel W. Wilfong1,2,3

M, b. circa 1830
Abel W. Wilfong|b. c 1830|p93.htm#i2785|Jacob Wilfong|b. 1805|p93.htm#i2783|Eliza Nelson|b. c 1808|p93.htm#i2784|Jacob Wilfong Sr.|b. bt 1760 - 1761\nd. c May 1838|p52.htm#i1537|Regina E. Varner|b. 1774\nd. c Feb 1844|p52.htm#i1541|Absalom Nelson||p93.htm#i2767|Elizabeth Wilfong|b. 1789\nd. 14 Dec 1858|p93.htm#i2766|

Relationship=2nd great-grandson of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Abel W. Wilfong was born circa 1830 in Pendleton, Virginia.5,1,6,7,8,9 He was the son of Jacob Wilfong and Eliza Nelson.1,4 Abel W. Wilfong married Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad, daughter of Leonard Rexroad and Susan (?), circa 3 November 1851 in Pendleton, Virginia; The date of a marriage bond Abel W. Wilfong executed with Absalom C. Nelson (his maternal grandfather) was November 3, 1851.10,1,2 Abel W. Wilfong married Susannah Simmons on 3 August 1895 in Pendleton, West Virginia.5,1
     Abel W. Wilfong was also known as Abl Willfong per 1880 U. S. Federal Census.9 He began military service on 26 November 1861 in Union, Pendleton, (West) Virginia.11 He ended military service on 26 February 1862 in Union, Pendleton, (West) Virginia.11

Last Edited=27 Jan 2011

Children of Abel W. Wilfong and Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.
  2. [S124] Beverly Howes, email to John Teets, dated 12/11/2004, ref Jeff Carr message to Linda r.e. Abel Wilfong.
  3. [S26] FamilySearch.org Individual Record, Eliza J. Wilfong, birth date of 7/29/1853, Pendleton County, Virginia.
  4. [S125] Census: 1850 Pendleton, Virginia.
  5. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, Line 27, August 3, 1895 in Pendleton County, West Virginia, informant Morgan Raines
    Wilfong, Abel, 54, widowed, b. Pendleton County, resides Pendelton County
    Simmons, Susanna, 35, single, b. Pendleton County, resides Pendleton County.
  6. [S125] Census: 1850 Pendleton, Virginia, Senaca, August 31, 1850, HH#440-440
    Wilfong, Jacob, 45, farmer, VA
    Eliza, 38, VA
    Abel, 20, VA
    Allen, 17, VA
    Jehu, 14, VA
    Jane, 18, VA
    Elizabeth, 12, VA
    Sarah, 10, VA
    Rachel, 7, VA
    Amanda, 5, VA
    William, 3, VA.
  7. [S129] Census: 1860 Pendleton, Virginia, Mouth of Senaca, August 10, 1860, HH#712-656
    [next door to brother Jehu, aka John]
    Wilfong, Abel, 32, VA
    Sarah, 22, VA
    Eliza J., 8, VA
    Caroline N., 5, VA
    Jacob, 2, VA.
  8. [S127] Census: 1870 Pendleton, West Virginia, Union, August 13, 1870, HH#75-75
    Wilfong, Abel W., 43, works on farm, VA
    Susan, 36, keeping house, VA
    Eliza J., 18, VA
    Caroline N., 16, VA
    Jacob, 13, VA
    Smithy, 10, VA [John S.?]
    Lincoln, 8, VA
    Allen, 3, WV
    Rachel, 25, VA [not a daughter].
  9. [S468] Census: 1880 Pendleton, West Virginia, All Townships, District 47, June 25, 1880, HH#219-214
    Willfong, Abel, 51, farmer, WV WV WV
    wife Susan, 47, keeping house, WV WV WV
    son Jacob, 21, WV WV WV
    son Abraham L., 18, WV WV WV
    son John S., 15, WV WV WV
    son H. Allen, 14, WV WV WV
    son Solomon, 7, WV WV WV
    daughter Mary, 6, WV WV WV.
  10. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, November 3, 1851 in Pendleton County, [West] Virginia
    bond by Abel Wilfong and Absalom C. Nelson
    Wilfong, Abel
    Rexroad, Susan.
  11. [S467] Ancestry.com: Census 1890 Veterans Schedule, 11/26/1861 to 2/26/1862 (3 months).
  12. [S127] Census: 1870 Pendleton, West Virginia.
  13. [S129] Census: 1860 Pendleton, Virginia.
  14. [S440] Lynda Blakely, 6/11/2005, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi

Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad1,2,3

F, b. 1833
Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad|b. 1833|p93.htm#i2786|Leonard Rexroad||p95.htm#i2836|Susan (?)||p95.htm#i2837|||||||||||||
     Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad was born in 1833 in Virginia.6,7,8,9 She was the daughter of Leonard Rexroad and Susan (?).4,5 Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad married Abel W. Wilfong, son of Jacob Wilfong and Eliza Nelson, circa 3 November 1851 in Pendleton, Virginia; The date of a marriage bond Abel W. Wilfong executed with Absalom C. Nelson (his maternal grandfather) was November 3, 1851.1,2,3
     Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad was also known as Susanna.10 Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad was also known as Rexroad.3

Last Edited=29 Jan 2011

Children of Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad and Abel W. Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, November 3, 1851 in Pendleton County, [West] Virginia
    bond by Abel Wilfong and Absalom C. Nelson
    Wilfong, Abel
    Rexroad, Susan.
  2. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.
  3. [S124] Beverly Howes, email to John Teets, dated 12/11/2004, ref Jeff Carr message to Linda r.e. Abel Wilfong.
  4. [S124] Beverly Howes, email to John Teets, dated 12/11/2004, ref Jeff Carr message to Linda r.e. Abel Wilfong. Jeff states Leonard as VERY likely the father.
  5. [S124] Beverly Howes, email to John Teets, dated 12/11/2004, ref Jeff Carr message to Linda r.e. Abel Wilfong. Jeff Carr states that Susan Rexroad was VERY likely the mother.
  6. [S139] RootsWeb: Lynda's Tree & Branches, Lynda Blakley, 12/10/2004.
  7. [S129] Census: 1860 Pendleton, Virginia, Mouth of Senaca, August 10, 1860, HH#
    Wilfong, Abel, 32, VA
    Sarah, 22, VA
    Eliza J., 8, VA
    Caroline N., 5, VA
    Jacob, 2, VA.
  8. [S127] Census: 1870 Pendleton, West Virginia, Union, August 13, 1870, HH#75-75
    Wilfong, Abel W., 43, works on farm, VA
    Susan, 36, keeping house, VA
    Eliza J., 18, VA
    Caroline N., 16, VA
    Jacob, 13, VA
    Smithy, 10, VA [John S.?]
    Lincoln, 8, VA
    Allen, 3, WV
    Rachel, 25, VA [not a daughter].
  9. [S468] Census: 1880 Pendleton, West Virginia, All Townships, District 47, June 25, 1880, HH#219-214
    Willfong, Abel, 51, farmer, WV WV WV
    wife Susan, 47, keeping house, WV WV WV
    son Jacob, 21, WV WV WV
    son Abraham L., 18, WV WV WV
    son John S., 15, WV WV WV
    son H. Allen, 14, WV WV WV
    son Solomon, 7, WV WV WV
    daughter Mary, 6, WV WV WV.
  10. [S128] Debbie Pennington-Britner: Ancestry.com, West Virginia Families of Randolph Co, etc., birth date from Pendleton County, Virginia Births, 1853, p. 4, text Mar. 31, father Abel, mother Susanna, Informant: Jacob, grandfather.
  11. [S127] Census: 1870 Pendleton, West Virginia.

Eliza Jane Wilfong1

F, b. 31 March 1853
Eliza Jane Wilfong|b. 31 Mar 1853|p93.htm#i2787|Abel W. Wilfong|b. c 1830|p93.htm#i2785|Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad|b. 1833|p93.htm#i2786|Jacob Wilfong|b. 1805|p93.htm#i2783|Eliza Nelson|b. c 1808|p93.htm#i2784|Leonard Rexroad||p95.htm#i2836|Susan (?)||p95.htm#i2837|

Relationship=3rd great-granddaughter of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Eliza Jane Wilfong was born on 31 March 1853 in Pendleton, Virginia.4,5,6,7 She was the daughter of Abel W. Wilfong and Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad.2,3,1 Eliza Jane Wilfong married Solomon Judy Pennington, son of Solomon A. Pennington and Virginia Jane Wyatt, on 13 December 1870 in Pendleton, West Virginia.8,9,10

Last Edited=7 Aug 2009

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.
  2. [S127] Census: 1870 Pendleton, West Virginia.
  3. [S129] Census: 1860 Pendleton, Virginia.
  4. [S536] Birth Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Families of Randolph Co, etc., birth date from Pendleton County, Virginia Births, 1853, p. 4, text Mar. 31, father Abel, mother Susanna, Informant: Jacob, grandfather.
  5. [S129] Census: 1860 Pendleton, Virginia, Mouth of Senaca, August 10, 1860, HH#
    Wilfong, Abel, 32, VA
    Sarah, 22, VA
    Eliza J., 8, VA
    Caroline N., 5, VA
    Jacob, 2, VA.
  6. [S127] Census: 1870 Pendleton, West Virginia, Union, August 13, 1870, HH#75-75
    Wilfong, Abel W., 43, works on farm, VA
    Susan, 36, keeping house, VA
    Eliza J., 18, VA
    Caroline N., 16, VA
    Jacob, 13, VA
    Smithy, 10, VA [John S.?]
    Lincoln, 8, VA
    Allen, 3, WV
    Rachel, 25, VA [not a daughter].
  7. [S128] Debbie Pennington-Britner: Ancestry.com, West Virginia Families of Randolph Co, etc., birth date from Pendleton County, Virginia Births, 1853, p. 4, text Mar. 31, father Abel, mother Susanna, Informant: Jacob, grandfather.
  8. [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Groom's name: Solomon J. Pennington
    Groom's age: 21 years
    Groom's estimated birth year: 1849
    Groom's birthdate:
    Groom's birthplace:
    Bride's name: Eliza J. Wilfong
    Bride's age: 18 years
    Bride's estimated birth year: 1852
    Bride's birthdate:
    Bride's birthplace:
    Event type: Marriage
    Marriage date: 13 Dec 1870
    Marriage place: Pendleton, West Virginia
    Groom's father's name: Sol. Pennington
    Groom's mother's name: Jane Pennington
    Father of bride's name: Abel Wilfong
    Mother of bride's name: Susannah Wilfong
    Marital status:
    Groom's previous wife's name:
    Bride's marital status:
    Bride's previous husband's name:
    Film number: 818558
    Digital GS number: 4012241
    Image number: 274
    Reference number: p 18
    Source: County Records
    Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970.
  9. [S1012] Book: Pioneer Index Randolph County, West Virginia, Edited by Lauren D'Ablemont Ragland, First Edition, 2007, p. 307
    Wilfong Eliza Jane 1870 m. Soloman Judy Pennington.
  10. [S128] Debbie Pennington-Britner: Ancestry.com, West Virginia Families of Randolph Co, etc.

Jacob Wilfong1

M, b. July 1858
Jacob Wilfong|b. Jul 1858|p93.htm#i2789|Abel W. Wilfong|b. c 1830|p93.htm#i2785|Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad|b. 1833|p93.htm#i2786|Jacob Wilfong|b. 1805|p93.htm#i2783|Eliza Nelson|b. c 1808|p93.htm#i2784|Leonard Rexroad||p95.htm#i2836|Susan (?)||p95.htm#i2837|

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of Johannes Wildfang [Sr.].
     Jacob Wilfong was born in July 1858 in Pendleton, West Virginia.3,4,5,1 He was the son of Abel W. Wilfong and Sarah Susannah "Susan" Rexroad.1,2 Jacob Wilfong married Martha Elizabeth Pennington, daughter of Solomon A. Pennington and Virginia Jane Wyatt, on 7 April 1881 in Randolph, West Virginia.6

Last Edited=29 Mar 2011

Children of Jacob Wilfong and Martha Elizabeth Pennington

Citations

  1. [S46] Book: "The Wilfong Family of North America", by Terence Roy Kidd, p.397.
  2. [S129] Census: 1860 Pendleton, Virginia.
  3. [S129] Census: 1860 Pendleton, Virginia, Mouth of Senaca, August 10, 1860, HH#
    Wilfong, Abel, 32, VA
    Sarah, 22, VA
    Eliza J., 8, VA
    Caroline N., 5, VA
    Jacob, 2, VA.
  4. [S127] Census: 1870 Pendleton, West Virginia, Union, August 13, 1870, HH#75-75
    Wilfong, Abel W., 43, works on farm, VA
    Susan, 36, keeping house, VA
    Eliza J., 18, VA
    Caroline N., 16, VA
    Jacob, 13, VA
    Smithy, 10, VA [John S.?]
    Lincoln, 8, VA
    Allen, 3, WV
    Rachel, 25, VA [not a daughter].
  5. [S468] Census: 1880 Pendleton, West Virginia, All Townships, District 47, June 25, 1880, HH#219-214
    Willfong, Abel, 51, farmer, WV WV WV
    wife Susan, 47, keeping house, WV WV WV
    son Jacob, 21, WV WV WV
    son Abraham L., 18, WV WV WV
    son John S., 15, WV WV WV
    son H. Allen, 14, WV WV WV
    son Solomon, 7, WV WV WV
    daughter Mary, 6, WV WV WV.
  6. [S606] Marriage Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, April 7, 1881 in Randolph County, West Virginia by Asa Harman
    (at Sol Pennington's residence)
    Wilfong, Jacob, 21, residence Pendleton County, West Virginia, b. Pendleton County, West Virginia
    Pennington, M.E., 18, residence Randolph County, West Virginia, b. Tucker County, West Virginia.
  7. [S1887] James H. (Jim) Wilfong, Email to John Teets, 3/7/2009, Minnie Wilfong.
  8. [S466] Census: 1910 Garrett, Maryland, Deer Park Village, District 9, District 36, May 2, 1910, HH#37-40
    Hinebaugh, Earl, 23, married 0 years, MD MD MD
    wife Minnie E., 19, [married 0 years], 0 children, 0 living, WV WV WV
    brother-in-law Wilfong, Walter, 17, WV WV WV.
  9. [S1664] Linda Sue Fetty Wood George [e-mail address <e-mail address], email to John Teets, 10/17/2008, Re: Teets Family.
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