Whitten (Whitcomb?) Staats

Abt 1831 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Whitten (Whitcomb?) Staats
  Born	Abt 1831	Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I6647	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	Jacob Staats,   b. Abt 1795,   d. 21 Jul 1857, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Mother	Ellen 'Nellie' Evans,   b. Abt 1791, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	22 Feb 1815	Gallia County, Ohio, USA   [2]
  Notes	1840 Jackson, WV 1m 0-5 2m 5-10 Jacob 2m 10-15 1m 15-20 2m 20-30 David, Ephraim [?] 1m 40-50 2f 0-5 Margaret & Elizabeth 1f 10-15 Anne 1f 15-20 Tabitha 1f 50-60 1850 Jackson Co, VA # 645-653 Staats Jacob Sr 55 M Farmer Va Staats Ellen 54 F Pa Staats David 26 M Farmer Va Staats Jacob Jr 17 M Farmer Va Staats Margaret 16 F Va Staats Elizabeth 14 F Va Cooper Abram 11 M Va Boling Sarah E 7 F [Tabitha's Dau] Va #650-657 Staats Whitcomb 19 M Farmer Va 1870 Jackson Co, WV pg 82 Mill Creek Dist # 2 Ellen, 79 David, 50 1880 lower Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 493-495 David, 62 Ellen, 96, mother [Joshua Jr, 20, l/w sister Margaret] John House "Pioneers of Jackson Co" He brought the first circular sawmill to Middle Mill Creek Valley, but never got it in running order, having the misfortune to cut off his fingers, which threw him into the lockjaw, and killed him. He lived on the farm immediately west of Ripley, on Mill Creek. Mrs Colonel Ben William (Margaret) and Ann Smith, wife of George W Smith were his children.
  Family ID	F1860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Miss Coleman,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Y  [3]
  Family ID	F2254	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt 1831 - Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S61] Marriage Records, Gallia Co, OH. [S70] John House.