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Samuel Barr
(1798-1864)
Rachel Weaver
(1808-1862)
Michael Stump
(1787-1883)
Elizabeth Bush
(1791-1860)
James Francis Barr
(1828-1902)
Matilda Stump
(1828-1904)
Sarepta Barr
(1852-1891)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sylvester Proudfoot

Sarepta Barr 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 7 April 1852, , Gilmer County, VA 2 3 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Sylvester Proudfoot on 19 October 1870 in Calhoun County, WV 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 19 August 1891, Calhoun County, WV at age 39 2 7
  • Buried: After 19 August 1891, Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States 2 7
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Calhoun County, VA on 3 October 1860. 5

1860 US Census
Page 99, Roll 1340, Dwelling 714, Family 660
, Calhoun County, Virginia
Sarepta Barr..8..Gilmer County VA
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 12 July 1870. 6

1870 US Census
Page 9, Dwelling 55, Family 55
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Serepta Barr..18..VA
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 11 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 231A, District 143, Dwelling 43, Family 43, Roll 1401
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Sarepta Proudfoot..Wife..28..VA
(Living with husband and 4 children.)
.

• She was buried after 19 August 1891 in the Barr Cemetery in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States.

Find A Grave Memorial #88196959
. 7


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Sarepta married Sylvester Proudfoot, son of William J. Proudfoot and Abigail Robinson, on 19 October 1870 in Calhoun County, WV.1 2 3 4 (Sylvester Proudfoot was born on 15 August 1845 in Philippi, VA,1 2 8 9 10 died on 7 November 1915 in Grantsville, WV 1 2 10 11 and was buried after 7 November 1915 in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States 2 10.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 11 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 231A, District 143, Dwelling 43, Family 43, Roll 1401
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Sylvester Proudfoot..Self..35..VA..Farmer
Sarepta Proudfoot..Wife..28..VA
Selbina Proudfoot..Dau..6..WV
Izora Proudfoot..Dau..5..WV
Evert Proudfoot..Son..2..WV
Leason Proudfoot..Son..9m..WV
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:

Name: Sylvester Proudfoot
Age (Expanded): 25 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
Birthplace: Virginia
Spouse's Name: Sansston Barr
Spouse's Age (Expanded): 18 years
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1852
Spouse's Birthplace: Virginia
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 19 Oct 1870
Event Place: Calhoun, West Virginia
Father's Name: Wm J Proudfoot
Mother's Name: Abigail
Spouse's Father's Name: James Barr
Spouse's Mother's Name: Matilda
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
GS Film number: 807456
Digital Folder Number: 4011510
Image Number: 49
Reference ID: v 1 p 30
Affiliate Repository Type: County Records

Citing this Record:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FRD2-YZZ : accessed 29 January 2015), Sylvester Proudfoot and Sansston Barr, 19 Oct 1870; citing Calhoun, West Virginia, v 1 p 30, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 807,456.

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Sources


1 Danny Paul Bryant, "Descendants of Patrick Proudfoot (Danny Bryant)" (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/r/y/Danny-P-Bryant/GENE2-0001.html; Updated September 6, 2000).

2 Polli Kreaps, "Walker Kreaps APRIL 2008" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pollee_tribe; Updated: 2008-04-10 04:15:54 UTC (Thu)).

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 143, p. 231A, dwelling 43, family 43, Sylvester Proudfoot and Sarepta Barr; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 Mar 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1401.

4 "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database and images, FamilySearch (accessed 29 Jan 2015); Name: Sylvester Proudfoot; Spouse's Name: Sansston Barr; Event Date: 19 Oct 1870; Event Place: Calhoun, West Virginia.

5 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Calhoun County, Virginia, p. 99, dwelling 714, family 660, James Francis Barr and Matilda Stump; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1340.

6 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, p. 9, dwelling 55, family 55; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Aug 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 19 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88196959.

8 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Calhoun County, Virginia, p. 101, dwelling 728, family 673, William J. Proudfoot and Abigail Robinson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1340.

9 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 25, sheet 10B, dwelling 170, family 170, Sylvester Proudfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 May 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 19 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88197138.

11 "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (accessed 9 May 2015), Name: Sylvester Proudfoot; Event Date: 07 Nov 1915; Event Place: Grantsville, Calhoun Co., West Virginia.


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