William John King

1858 - 1934  (75 years)

• Name	William John King
  Born	5 Jul 1858	Marshall County, Wes Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	18 May 1934	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Buried	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	Death Record Name: William John/King Sex: M Death Date: 18 May 1934 Death Place: Sherman, Grant, Jackson, West Virginia Age at Death: 76y10m13d Cemetery: Milhoan Ridge Birth Date: 7/5/1857 Marital Status: W Spouse: Mary K./King Occupation: Surveyor Mother: Not Known/ Father: Dickson R./King Father's Birth Place: WV Informant: Mrs Ethel Morehouse
  Person ID	I31898	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2013

  
  

  Father	Dixon R King,   b. 25 Nov 1833, Belmont County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 3 Aug 1908  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Susan A Logsdon,   b. 7 Oct 1836,   d. Bef 1900  (Age < 63 years)
  Married	29 Aug 1857	Marshall County, Wes Virginia, USA   [1]
  Notes	1860 Jackson Co WV # 1112-1048 Dixon R King 26 blacksmith OH Susan A 23 William J 2 Sarah E 3/12 1900 Grant, Jackson, WV # 40-43 all WVWVWV King, William J 7/1858 m 23y Mary C 2/1859 m 23y 8-7 children Charles I son 9/1878 s 9/2/1879 Thomas D son 11/1880 s Carrie E da 3/1883 Carrie Ethel 3/27/1883 Presley P son 4/1886 Presley Prescott 4/19/1886 Ionia B da 2/1889 Virginia G da 9/1894 9/26/1894 William A son 8/1897 King, Dixon R father 11/1866 wd OHOHOH Hardesty's History of Jackson County Ravenswood District Dixon R. KING - one of the substantial residents in Grant district, Jackson county, West Virginia, became a resident in this county in 1856. He here owns a farm and is by trade a blacksmith. He is at present in the mercantile business at Belleville, Wood county, West Virginia. He was born in Belmont county, Ohio, November 25, 1833, and was a son of John and Isabell (McHenry) King. His marriage was consummated in Marshall county, West Virginia, August 29, 1857, and his wife, born October 7, 1836, was a daughter of Anthony Logsdon, her name before marriage Susan A. Logsdon. Mr. and Mrs. King are the parents of: William J., born July 5, 1858; Sarah B. (Boso), May 23, 1860; Carrie D. (Lane), October 29, 1861; Lilly M. (Smith), February 29, 1864. Dixon R. King enlisted in the Federal army, Company I, 11th West Virginia Infantry, for three years service. After serving nine days as a private he was commissioned first lieutenant, and six months later was promoted captain. In this rank he served out his term of enlistment. From 1865 to 1877, he filled the office of justice of the peace and he was fifteen years member of the county court. In 1866 he was land appraiser, and in 1876 he received commission as notary public. His post office address is Topins Grove, Jackson county, West Virginia.
  Family ID	F9580	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Catharine Petty,   b. Abt 1859, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Bef 18 May 1934  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Married	10 Oct 1877	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: license 10/10/1877 Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States Wm J King, 20, res Jackson Mary C Petty, 18, res Jackson 1880 Grant, Jackson, WV King, William J 22 teacher WV OH WV Catharine 21 WV WV WV Charles I son WV WV WV 1900 Grant, Jackson, WV # 40-43 all WVWVWV King, William J 7/1858 m 23y Mary C 2/1859 m 23y 8-7 children Charles I son 9/1878 s 9/2/1879 Thomas D son 11/1880 s Carrie E da 3/1883 Carrie Ethel 3/27/1883 Presley P son 4/1886 Presley Prescott 4/19/1886 Ionia B da 2/1889 Virginia G da 9/1894 9/26/1894 William A son 8/1897 King, Dixon R father 11/1866 wd OHOHOH William John King Birth: Jul. 5, 1858 Jackson County West Virginia, USA Death: May 18, 1934 Sherman Jackson County West Virginia, USA Died of Pneumonia Married Mary C. Petty on Oct. 10, 1877, Jackson Co., WV Occupation: Surveyor Family links: Parents: Dixon R. King (1833 - 1908) Burial: Milhoan Ridge Christian Church Cemetery Jackson County West Virginia, USA
  Children	1. Charles Irvin King,   b. 2 Sep 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Thomas D King,   b. Nov 1880, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Carrie Ethel King,   b. 27 Mar 1883, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Presley Prescott King,   b. 19 Apr 1886, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Iona B King,   b. Feb 1889, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Virginia G King,   b. 26 Sep 1894, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. William A King,   b. Aug 1897, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F9581	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Jul 1858 - Marshall County, Wes Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S218] Hardesty's History of Jackson Co, WV. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.