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Enoch Ferrell
(1788-1866)
Margaret Fast
(1791-After 1860)
John Shuttlesworth
(1787-1867)
Susan Coe
(Abt 1792-1854)
Robert Robin Ferrell
(1818-1889)
Caroline Shuttlesworth
(1824-1897)
Elmira Ferrell
(1859-1907)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Richard Penn Smith Prickett

Elmira Ferrell 3 4

  • Born: 4 August 1859, , Marion County, VA 2 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Richard Penn Smith Prickett on 29 November 1879 in , Marion County, WV 1 2
  • Died: 1907 at age 48 5
  • Buried: 1907, Mount Harmony Cemetery, Marion County, WV 5

bullet   Another name for Elmira was "Jane" Ferrell.1 2 5 6

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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Elmira Ferrell
Sex: Female
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1859
Birthplace: Marion, West Virginia, United States
Father's Name: Robert Ferrell
Mother's Name: Caroline

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5P6-4DM : 12 December 2019), Elmira Ferrell, 1859.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Third District, Marion County, VA on 4 July 1860. 4

1860 US Census
Page 93, Family 658, Roll 1361
Third Magisterial District, Marion, Virginia, United States
Almira J. Ferrell..8m..Virginia

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 4 Aug 1859, then her age should have been 9 or 10 months instead of 8 months.
.

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 30 August 1870. 6

1870 US Census
Page 15, Family 108
Winfield District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Jane Ferrill..9..Virginia..without occupation

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 4 Aug 1859, then her age should have been 10 instead of 9.
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 7 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 65, Family 98
Winfield District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 20 years
Jane Prickett..Wife..Aug 1859..40..West Virginia..7/7

(Living with husband and 7 children.)
.



• She was buried in 1907 in the Mount Harmony Cemetery in , Marion County, WV.

Find a Grave Memorial 59980869
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Elmira married Richard Penn Smith Prickett, son of Job H. Prickett and Elizabeth Radcliff, on 29 November 1879 in , Marion County, WV.1 2 (Richard Penn Smith Prickett was born on 1 July 1858 in , Marion County, VA,7 died on 4 January 1934 in , Marion County, WV 7 8 and was buried on 7 January 1934 in Mount Harmony Cemetery, Marion County, WV 7.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 7 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 65, Family 98
Winfield District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 20 years
Richard S. Prickett..Head..Jul 1857..42..West Virginia..Teamster
Jane Prickett..Wife..Aug 1859..40..West Virginia..7/7
Lawrence Prickett..Son..Jan 1880..19..West Virginia..Day Laborer, Coal Mine
Ethel Prickett..Daughter..May 1882..18..West Virginia
Walter C. Prickett..Son..Oct 1884..15..West Virginia..Day Laborer, Coal Mine
Goldie Prickett..Daughter..Jul 1886..13..West Virginia
Darlie Prickett..Daughter..Feb 1888..12..West Virginia
Charles Prickett..Son..Jun 1892..7..West Virginia
Neva C. Prickett..Daughter..Jul 1896..3..West Virginia
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: R. P. S. Prickett
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Jane Farrell
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 29 Nov 1879
Marriage Place: Marion, West Virginia, United States
Source Details: 5

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRH3-96B : 30 January 2020), R. P. S. Prickett, 1879.
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Sources


1 "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (accessed 18 November 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRH3-96B : 30 January 2020), R. P. S. Prickett, 1879.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Winfield District, Marion, West Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 65, sheet 6A, family 98, Richard Penn Smith Prickett and Elmira Ferrell; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 November 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (accessed 19 November 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5P6-4DM : 12 December 2019), Elmira Ferrell, 1859.

4 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Third Magisterial District, Marion, Virginia, United States, p. 93, family 658, Robert Robin Ferrell and Caroline Shuttlesworth; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 November 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1361.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 19 November 2021, memorial page for Jane Ferrell Prickett (1859-1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59980869, citing Mount Harmony Cemetery, Marion County, West Virginia, USA

6 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Winfield District, Marion, West Virginia, United States, p. 15, family 108, Robert Robin Ferrell and Caroline Shuttlesworth; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 November 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 18 November 2021, memorial page for Richard Penn S Prickett (1858-4 Jan 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59980856, citing Mount Harmony Cemetery, Marion County, West Virginia, USA

8 "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (accessed 19 November 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMCX-Z3F : 10 March 2018), Richard Penn Prickett, 04 Jan 1934; citing Marion, West Virginia, County Records, 737, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,832.


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