The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004

The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004



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Jonathan B. Holmes & Victoria (Unknown) Holmes




Husband Jonathan B. Holmes

       Born: Oct 1856 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: Abt 1888 - Not On Cd#241 1

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #114-114




Wife Victoria (Unknown) Holmes

       Born: Feb 1867 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #114-114



Children
1 M Erastus M. Holmes

       Born: Mar 1889 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Orestes J. Holmes

       Born: Mar 1889 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Custer G. Holmes

       Born: Feb 1891 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Ethel A. Holmes

       Born: Jan 1892 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Amelia N. Holmes

       Born: Nov 1895 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Stella Holmes

       Born: Nov 1897 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Simon Peter Layne & Julia Ann Holmes




Husband Simon Peter Layne

       Born: 11 Sep 1859 - Kanawha County, Virginia 6
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Christopher Columbus Layne (1830-1873)
     Mother: Martha Armstead Ranson (1835-      )


    Married: 3 Jan 1883 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #876

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #323

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #344-344




Wife Julia Ann Holmes

       Born: Abt 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 116
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Napolean B. Holmes (1844-      )
     Mother: Letitia Amanda Willard (1849-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #324

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg36

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #344-344



Children
1 M Albert S. Layne

       Born: Nov 1883 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Bertie A. Layne

       Born: Mar 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Lonnie Layne

       Born: May 1887 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M John C. Layne

       Born: Apr 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Leticia Layne

       Born: Mar 1893 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M Homer Layne

       Born: Jul 1897 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 M Napoleon C. Layne

       Born: Jul 1899 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Lewis Venton Slater & Lana Holmes




Husband Lewis Venton Slater 900

       Born: 22 Jun 1882 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 41
       Died: 22 Jun 1972 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried:  - Teays Hill Cemetery, St. Albans, WV


     Father: William Woodson Slater (1853-1930)
     Mother: Mary Susan Boggess (1858-1937)


    Married: 9 Jan 1901 - Kanawha County, West Virginia

Other Spouse: Martha Smith (      -      )

Other Spouse: Carrie May Beard (1886-1952) - 22 Apr 1919 - Kanawha County, West Virginia




Wife Lana Holmes

       Born: Abt 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James Holmes (      -      )
     Mother: 





Children
1 F Beulah Slater

       Born: Abt 1898 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: James A. Gillenwater (Abt 1895-      )
       Marr: 20 Jul 1916 - Kanawha County, West Virginia



2 M Charles Woodson Slater

       Born: Abt 1903 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 6 Oct 1986 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Edana Ruth Eskins (Abt 1904-1987)
       Marr: 19 Sep 1925 - Kanawha County, West Virginia



3 M Hugh V. Slater

       Born: 8 Mar 1906
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Georgia May Copenhaver (Abt 1908-      )
       Marr: 28 Jan 1929 - Kanawha County, West Virginia



4 F Mildred Nell Slater

       Born: 27 Aug 1913 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Delmar Hudson (      -      )
       Marr: 17 Jul 1933 - Putnam County, West Virginia



5 M Richard Slater

       Born: Abt 1925
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Walter Cephes Thaxton & Launa Holmes




Husband Walter Cephes Thaxton

       Born: 21 Apr 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 869
       Died: 23 Mar 1950 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 869
     Buried: 


     Father: James David Thaxton (1838-1921)
     Mother: Mary Elizabeth Miller (1839-1923)


    Married: 22 Dec 1894 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Other Spouse: Minnie Mae Williams (      -      ) - Common-Law

Other Spouse: Virgie Williams (1889-      ) - Common-Law

Other Spouse: Emma B. (Unknown) Harmon (1868-      ) - 17 Mar 1901 - Kanawha County, West Virginia

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg26

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #353-353

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. (Ed-48) #230-254: 327 Charleston St; Charleston, WV




Wife Launa Holmes

       Born: Abt 1878 - West Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #353-353



Children
1 F Flora I. Thaxton

       Born: 10 Jul 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 133
       Died: 8 Mar 1954 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried: 



2 M Herbert Clarence Thaxton 133

       Born: 17 Oct 1898 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 29 Jun 1977 - Macomb County, Michigan
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Rose Elizabeth Rottach (1896-1984)
       Marr: 4 Apr 1924 - Wayne County, Michigan




Husband's General Notes

On 18 December 1903, Walter Thaxton shot and killed a man by the name of Will Price. The reason given was that Will Price showing affection toward Walter's wife, Emma. All charges were dropped because of the lack of evidence.

According to the 1880 census under father James David Thaxton, his age was reported as eight with Joseph, his brother, age seven.
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Leon Holmes & Stella Thaxton




Husband Leon Holmes

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife Stella Thaxton

       Born: 5 Mar 1914
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Silas Manuel Thaxton (1876-1951)
     Mother: Henrietta Alice Carpenter (1881-1971)



Other Spouse: Herbert Skeen (      -      )


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Loami Lawrence Holmes & Mary L. Tate




Husband Loami Lawrence Holmes

       Born: Jun 1877 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 209
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Napolean B. Holmes (1844-      )
     Mother: Letitia Amanda Willard (1849-      )


    Married: Bef 1920 298

Other Spouse: Myrtie Jane Edens (1881-After 1910) - 9 Sep 1900

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farm Labor

• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1920 - Farmer

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg36

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #185-185

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-91) Mairs #77-82

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-132) Mairs Pct.4, #172




Wife Mary L. Tate

       Born: Mar 1893 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: William Scott Tate (1860-      )
     Mother: Etta Abigail Colwell (1860-1932)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-58) #186-187

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-91) #107-112

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-132) Mairs Pct.4, #172


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William H. Mayer & Mary E. Holmes




Husband William H. Mayer

       Born: Jul 1869 - Pennsylvania 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Felix Mayer (Abt 1830-1892)
     Mother: Dorothy Ryder (1839-After 1911) 288


    Married: 30 Nov 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farmer

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV No. Elk Dist. Pg48

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #41-41




Wife Mary E. Holmes

       Born: Mar 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Marshall Powell Holmes (1824-1915)
     Mother: Elizabeth Guthrie (1830-1881)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #343

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist. Pg33

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #41-41



Children
1 M Otis F. Mayer

       Born: Oct 1893 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Ora E. Mayer

       Born: Jun 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Mont A. Mayer

       Born: Feb 1899 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Wife's General Notes

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 3 children, of whom 3 were still alive.
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Preston Tate & Mary Emily Holmes




Husband Preston Tate

       Born: 1820 - Virginia 17,653
       Died: 1897 653
     Buried: 


     Father: Joshua Tate (Abt 1780-Bef 1870)
     Mother: Susanna Hinecker (Abt 1790-1850)


    Married: 23 Aug 1839 - Kanawha County, Virginia 512

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #911

• Census, 1840 - Kanawha Co, VA Pg 46 Line 13

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1933-1983

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #366

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg26




Wife Mary Emily Holmes

       Born: 1819 - Virginia 17,653
       Died: 1896 653
     Buried: 


     Father: James Noal Holmes (1796-1869)
     Mother: Mary Elizabeth Barnette Horton (1799-1874)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #911

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1933-1983

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #366

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg26



Children
1 F Cynthia Elizabeth Tate

       Born: May 1841 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: William M. Craig (1835-      )
       Marr: 10 Mar 1861 - Kanawha County, Virginia  134 



2 M George W. Tate

       Born: Mar 1842 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mary Jane (Unknown) Bolding (Abt 1843-Bef 1878)
       Marr: 16 Jun 1867 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  512 
     Spouse: Louisa Catherine Young (1859-Bef 1890)
       Marr: 10 Nov 1878 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  512 
     Spouse: Leah D. Young (Abt 1872-Bef 1900)
       Marr: 26 Aug 1890 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  18 



3 F Caroline M. Tate

       Born: Abt 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia 88
       Died: Bef 1873 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 2509
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Thomas Jefferson Slater (1839-1919)
       Marr: 5 Apr 1864 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  512 



4 F Eliza Jane Tate

       Born: Abt 1848 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2119
       Died: Bef 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 44
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Squire Morris Edens (1844-      )
       Marr: 10 Feb 1867 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  512 



5 M James Franklin Tate

       Born: Abt 1850 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2114
       Died: 14 Mar 1882 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2115
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Emily Edens (1849-1910)
       Marr: Abt 1870  2116 



6 F Lilia Belle Tate

       Born: 18 Oct 1853 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 184
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Lewis Nathaniel McMillion (Abt 1853-Bef 1900)
       Marr: 12 Sep 1872 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  88 



7 M John Campbell Tate

       Born: 10 Apr 1856 - Kanawha County, Virginia 6
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Martha Catherine Haynes (Abt 1867-Bef 1893)
       Marr: 23 Sep 1886 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  88 
     Spouse: Luvenia V. Caldwell (1873-      )
       Marr: 3 Aug 1893 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



8 M William Scott Tate

       Born: May 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Etta Abigail Colwell (1860-1932)
       Marr: 30 Oct 1879 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  512 




General Notes for Child James Franklin Tate

From WV Newspapers Obituaries 1880-1893 Vol. 3, pg 53:

The State Tribune
Saturday March 25, 1882

Passed away at his residence in Kanawha County, Poca District, on Tuesday March 14th, 1882, James, son of Press Tate, aged thirty five years. About twelve years ago he married Emma Edens, daughter of J. A. Edens. While God, in his all wise Providence, has seen fit to remove him from this world, and transplant in His kingdom above, we are left to sympathize with his surviving friends. (edited)
W. A. T.


General Notes for Child Lilia Belle Tate

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 5 children, of whom 4 were still alive.
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Andrew Jackson Wilkinson & Myra Holmes




Husband Andrew Jackson Wilkinson

       Born: Nov 1872 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1,27
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James H. Wilkinson (1832-1916)
     Mother: Mary Elizabeth Kelly (1835-1913)


    Married: 

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - School Teacher

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Pg19

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Enum. Dist. 59 #14-15




Wife Myra Holmes 699

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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William C. Humphrey & Naomi A. Holmes




Husband William C. Humphrey

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 25 Nov 1873 - Kanawha County, Virginia 18




Wife Naomi A. Holmes

       Born: Abt 1854 174
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Fountain Werthington Holmes Sr. (1822-1897)
     Mother: Sarah E. Caldwell (1825-      )



Other Spouse: William C. Johnson (      -      ) - 25 Nov 1875 1426

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1249

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #326


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