1. Edward Merrells - England +Patience bockhouse ....2. Arthur Joseph Merrells 1/23/1853 Loiston,England1930 Clarksburg,Harrison,WV - +Elizabeth Eleanor Wilkinson 12/12/1855 England - 5/26/1928 Clarksburg,WV m: 12/20/1877 Stockton-on-the-Tees, England ...........3. Arthur Joseph Merrells ...........3. Constance Evelyn Merrells +Denzil Karrickhoff ...........3. Minerva Jane Merrells ...........3. Patience Eleanor Merrells +Marion Murphy +Charles Raugh ...........3. William Ewart Gladstone Merrells +Margaret Miller ...........3. Joseph Henry Orton Merrells 4/4/1883 Stockton-on-the-Tees,England -6/22/1941 Parkersburg,Wood,WV +Lula Hila Edwards 1/18/1887 - 3/1/1958 m: 6/15/1909 Grafton,Taylor,WV ................4. Arthur Joseph Merrells ................4. Jasper Allen Merrells ................4. Edith Evelyn Merrells ................4. Dorothy Lee Merrells +Kenneth Raymon Marshall +Robert Lewis Baumgartner ................4. Harold Wilkinson Merrells +Gladys Lucille Speicker ................4. Robert Dorsey Merrells +Cornelia Pauline Nissen ................4. Juanita Jane Merrells +Dwight Laverne Roth ................4. Lucille Elizabeth Merrells + William Phillips ................4. Betty Lou Merrells - living +Jack Leroy Vannoy 1927 - 1996 ........................5. Laura Joyce Vannoy ........................5. Pamela Kay Vannooy (ME) ........................5. Rhonda Lea Vannoy (adopted) ...........3. Maggie Lillian Merrells +James Carl Cox |
My Mother's side.... |
EDWARDS.... |
1. William Edwards ....2. John Edwards ....2. Samuel Edwards 10/16/1811 Cornwall England - 11/6/1887 Independence, Washington, Oh +Ann Vale 1816 - 1888 ...........3. Lydia Edwards ...........3. John Edwards ...........3. Richard Edwards ...........3. Joseph Edwards 8/8/1845 - 3/26/1924 Independence, Washington, Oh +Isabelle Matilda Kemp 1850 - 1943 m:4/19/1868 Washington Co., Oh ..................4. Columbia Ann Edwards +James Wilson ..................4. Mary Jane Edwards +William Mead Riggs ..................4. Alice Nell Edwards +Daniel Clark Riggs ..................4. Rosie E Edwards ..................4. Laura L. Edwards ..................4. William J. Edwards +Margaret ..................4. Charlotte Elizabeth Edwards +Manuel Mahaney ..................4. Icy Evelyn Edwards +Burton P. Walters ..................4. Lula Hila Edwards 1/18/1887 Pike,Ritchie,WV - 3/1/1958 Parkersburg, Wood, WV +Joseph Henry Orton Merrells 4/4/1883 - 6/22/1941 m: 6/15/1909 Grafton, Taylor, WV ...........3. William H Edwards ...........3. Mary J Edwards ...........3. Charles Wesley Edwards ...........3. Eliza A Edwards ...........3. Columbia Edwards ...........3. Columbus Edwards ...........3. Samuel Edwards ...........3. Sanford Edwards |
The Edwards came from England. Most of then seemed to settle in Washington Co., Ohio, with some going to West Virginia. Lula & Joseph lived at Mason, Mason Co., WV They were my grandparents. |
KEMP |
1. William Kemp 1788 Fayette Co., Pa - ? +Catherine A. m: c1802 ....2. Nathan Kemp 8/7/1810 Fayette Co., Pa - 10/11/1883 +Elizabeth Shockey 11/14/1818 Allegeheny Co.,Md - 1857 Ohio ........3. Isabelle Matilda Kemp 5/15/1850 Newport,Washington,Oh - 7/5/1943 Parkersburg,Wood,WV +Joseph Edwards 8/8/1845 - 3/26/1924 m: 4/19/1868 Washington Co., Oh .............4. Columbia Ann Edwards +James Wilson .............4. Mary Jane Edwards +William Meade Riggs .............4. Alice Nell Edwards +Daniel Clark Riggs .............4. Rosie E Edwards .............4. Laura L Edwards .............4. William J Edwards + Margaret .............4. Charlotte Elizabeth Edwards +Manuel Mahaney .............4. Icy Evelyn Edwards +Barton P. Walters .............4. Lula Hila 1/18/1887 Pike,Ritchie Co.,WV - 3/1/1958 Parkerburg, Wood,WV +Joseph Henry Orton Merrells 4/4/1883 - 6/22/1941 m: 6/15/1909 Grafton,Taylor,WV .......3. Jasper Kemp .......3. James Kemp .......3. Charles Kemp .......3. Newton Kemp .......3. John Kemp .......3. Rachel Kemp .......3. Margaret Kemp ....2. Peter Kemp ....2. Smith Kemp ....2. Huldah Kemp ....2. Lewis Kemp |
Nathan Kemp was buried at Hartley Cem, Brohad, Wirt Co., WV His wife Elizabeth was buried at Leesrun, Ohio Sorry to say this is all I have on the Kemp's so far The descendants from here on are Merrells and Edwards. |
MERRELLS.... |
The Merrells came from England....settling in West Virginia Lula & Joseph lived at Mason, Mason Co.,WV Betty & Jack lived in Parkersburg, Wood,WV - They moved from West Virginia around 1984/85 - will not put where they moved to because my Mother is still living. |
WILKINSON.... |
1. John Wilkinson -England +Jane Orton ....2. Elizabeth Eleanor Wilkinson 12/12/1855 England - 5/26/1928 Clarksburg, Harrison,WV +Arthur Joseph Merrells 1/23/1853 Loiston, Suffolk,Eng - 1/15/1930 Clarksburg,Wv m: 12/20/1877 Stockton-on-the-Tees, Eng |
Sorry to say this is all I have on the Wilkinson family. I do know they came from England,and settled mostely in what is now West Virginia. I was also told that these are the Wilkinson's of the 'Wilinson Blade Co' that now makes razor blades and years ago made swords. |
FAMILY TREES.... |
