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1880 Grant, Jackson, West Virginia Page 511A
Jasper M. CONGROVE Self M M W 36 OH
Occ: Carpenter Farmer Fa: WV Mo: OH
Cordelia CONGROVE Wife F M W 24 WV
Harry CONGROVE Son M S W 5 WV
Effie CONGROVE Dau F S W 2 WV
Harry's birth record shows parents were Joseph and Cordelia.
Hardesty's History of Jackson County
Ravenswood District
Jasper M. CONGROVE - is a native of the "Buckeye State," born in Meigs county, Ohio, February 18, 1844. But his parents became residents in Jackson county in 1845, and in this county the subject of this sketch grew to manhood and entered upon the duties of life for himself, learning and pursuing the trade of ship-carpenter, and also engaged in the cultivation of a farm of Grant district. He entered into marriage bonds with Cordie Copen, in Elizabeth, Wirt county, West Virginia, December 21, 1873, and one son and one daughter brighten their home; Harry E., born October 29, 1874; and Effie B., born February 6, 1878. Nicholas Congrove, father of Jasper M., was born November, 1817, and his mother, whose maiden name was Ingebeth Taylor, was born November 26, 1822. Thompson R. and Annie M. (Dye) Copen were parents of the wife of Jasper M. Congrove, and she was born October 19, 1857, in the county in which her marriage took place. Jasper M. Congrove was one year in the Federal service during the war of 1861, a member of Company D, 6th West Virginia Infantry. He receives his mail at Murraysville, Jackson county, West Virginia.
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West Virginia Pioneers
Abt 1878 - Yes, date unknown
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