The Genealogy of the Millslagle Family

Maria Fertick
b. circa 1816, d. after 1880
Last Edited=9 May 2004

     Maria Fertick was born circa 1816 in Virginia.^1,2,3,4 She was the daughter of John Fertick.⁵ Maria married Uriah Milslagle, son of George Milslagel (Junior) and Axsha Cheshire.¹ Maria and Uriah had at least 7 children. These children are Margaret E., Sarah J., George W., Caroline R., Martha A. V., Eliza F. and Mary Ann.⁶
          Uriah, age 31, and Maria, age 34, were enumerated on the 1850 Federal Census in District #24, Hampshire County, Virginia. Also enumerated in this household were their children: Mary Ann (age 7), Margaret (age 5), Sarah (age 3) and George (age 5 months). John Fertick, age 75, also lives with their family. He is Maria's father. Uriah and John are unable to read or write.⁷ Follow the link to see the census image.
          Uriah, age 42, and Maria, age 44, were enumerated on the 1860 Federal Census in Smith's Gap, Hampshire County, Virginia. Also enumerated in this household were their children: Mary Ann (age 17), Margaret (age 15), Sarah (age 13), George (age 10), Caroline (age 8), Eliza (age 5), and Martha (age 1).⁸ Follow the link to see the census image.
          Uriah, age 62, and Maria, age 64, were enumerated on the 1880 Federal Census in Cabin Run, Mineral County, West Virginia. None of their children were enumerated with them.⁹ Follow the link to see the census image.
          Maria died sometime after 1880.¹⁰

Children of Maria Fertick and Uriah Milslagle:: Mary Ann Milslagle   b. c 1842
Margaret E. Milslagle   b. c 1844
Sarah J. Milslagle   b. c 1846
George W. Millslagle   b. Feb 1850
Caroline R. Milslagle   b. c 1851
Eliza F. Milslagle   b. c 1855
Martha A. V. Milslagle   b. c 1858

[S3] Grace Kelso Garner, compiler, Earliest Settlers of Western Frederick - Eastern Hampshire Counties (n.p.: self, 1974), page 187.
[S261] Uriah Millslagle household, 1850 U.S. Census, District #24, Hampshire County, Virginia, population schedule, page 154b (308), dwelling 206, family 206; National Archives micropublication M432, roll 948, viewed on Ancestry.com 2001. PDN: Millslagle-VA-0007. Gives age as 34 and born in Virginia.
[S172] Uriah Milslagle household, 1860 U.S. Census, Smith's Gap (Eastern District), Hampshire County, Virginia, population schedule, page 105, dwelling 1, family 1; National Archives micropublication M653, roll 1350, viewed on Ancestry.com 2001. PDN: Millslagle-VA-0004. Gives age as 44.
[S471] Uriah Milslagle household, 1880 U.S. Census, Cabin Run Magisterial District, Mineral County, West Virginia, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) #31, sheet 9 (stamped 98A), dwelling #78, family #78; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1408, viewed on Ancestry.com October 2002. PDN: Millslagle-WV-0015. Gives age as 64 (born in 1816).
[S3] Grace Kelso Garner, Earliest Settlers, page 188, citing the 1850 census.
[S3] Grace Kelso Garner, Earliest Settlers, page 188, citing the 1860 census.
[S261] 1850 U.S. Census, District #24, Hampshire County, Virginia, population schedule, p. 154b (308), dwelling 206, family 206. PDN: Millslagle-VA-0007.
[S172] 1860 U.S. Census, Smith's Gap (Eastern District), Hampshire County, Virginia, population schedule, p. 105, dwelling 1, family 1. PDN: Millslagle-VA-0004.
[S471] 1880 U.S. Census, Cabin Run Magisterial District, Mineral County, West Virginia, ED #31, sheet 9 (stamped 98A), dwelling #78, family #78. PDN: Millslagle-WV-0015.
[S355] This is a working assumption of Carol Lea Millslagle-Macke.