West Virginia Pioneers

Barbara Ellen Monk

Female 1870 - 1933  (~ 63 years)


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  • Name Barbara Ellen Monk 
    Born Jun 1870  Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 6 Sep 1933  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Barbara Ellen/Harper
      Sex: Female
      Death Date: 06 Sep 1933
      Death Place: Kanawha, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 63y
      Cemetery: Hope Cemetery
      Funeral Home:
      Birth Date: 1870
      Birth Place: Kanawha Co
      Marital Status: Wid
      Spouse: Sam/Harper
      Mother: Sarah/Monk
      Father: Don't Know/
      Informant: Mrs Monk, Charleston

      Barbara Ellen Monk Harper
      BIRTH 1870 Roane County, West Virginia, USA
      DEATH 6 Sep 1933 Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
      BURIAL Hope Cemetery Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
      GPS Add coordinates
      MEMORIAL ID 107050387
      She is buried in an unmarked grave. She was also married to a John Chapman. She was Ulysses Samuel Harper's 2nd wife. D/o James Jefferson Monk and Sarah Redwine.
      http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=986732&Type=Death
      The Charleston Daily Mail (Charleston, WV) 7 Sept 1933, page 7. Mrs Barbara Ellen Monk, 63 years old, died Wednesday at her home on Wertz Ave. She is survuved by one son Albert Monk; one sister Mrs Martha Adkins of Leatherwood and one brother James Monk of Charleston.
    Person ID I72648  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2017 

    Father James Jefferson Monk,   b. CA 1848, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 51 years) 
    Mother Sarah Jane Fields,   b. CA 1845, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 19 Jul 1866  Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
      Marriage Date: 19 Jul 1866
      Marriage Place: Russell, Virginia
      Name: Jas J. Monk
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 18
      Birth Date: 1848
      Birth Place: Russell Co, VA
      Father: Nathaniel Monk
      Mother: Milly Campbell
      Spouse: Sarah J. Redwine
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status: Single
      Age: 21
      Birth Date: 1845
      Birth Place: Russell Co, VA
      Marriage Date: 19 Jul 1866
      Marriage Place: Russell, Virginia
      Mother: Martha Redwine
      Spouse: Jas J. Monk
      FHL Film Number: 33850
      Reference ID: p 21 line 72

      1870 Lebanon, Russell, Virginia 20 June 1870
      James Monk 21 VA
      Sarah 24 VA
      Martha 2 VA
      Barbara Ellen 4 days June [her name (Infant) is marked out VA

      1880 Poca, Kanawha, WV
      Monk, Jefferson 31 WV WV WV
      Sarah 33 wife WV WV WV
      Martha 12 da WV WV WV
      Barbara 9 da WV WV WV
      William 5 son WV WV WV
      Tommy 2 son WV WV WV

      1900 Emma Belle, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Monk, Sarah J 7/1843 56 wd [33y marked out] 8-6 children VA VA VA
      William son 2/1876 24 WV VA VA
      Thomas son 9/1878 21 WV VA VA
      Ida M da 8/1881 18 WV VA VA
      James H son 10/1884 15 WV VA VA

      1910 Poca, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Monk, James H 24 WV VA VA
      Sarah J mother 60 VA VA VA
      Thomas J bro 26 WV VA VA
      Ida M sis 25 WV VA VA
      Albert neph 10 WV WV VA

      1920 Emma Bell, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Monk, Jas Henry 32 WV VA VA
      Sarah mother 78 VA VA VA
      Thomas bro 40 WV VA VA
      Ida May sis 36 WV VA VA
    Family ID F29321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ulysess Samuel Harper,   b. 26 Mar 1868, Harper District, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married CA 1902 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 14 Jan 1903 at the residence of the widow Monks on Green Creek
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      Samuel Harper, 33, Roane Co, WV; Kettle, Roane, WV
      Barbara E Monk, 31, Roane Co, WV; Kettle, Roane, WV
      Informant - WW Monk of Roane Co

      1910 Poca, Kanawha, WV # 36
      Harper, Samuel U 39 m2- 8y WVWVWV
      Barbara E 37 m2- 8y 4-1 child WVVAVA
      Virgie L da 13 WVWVWV
      Lucy J da 11 wVWVWV
      Mary mother 84 wd 11-6 children WVWVWV

      1920 Emma Bell, Kanawha, WV
      Harper, Samil 49 WV WV WV
      Barbara wife 48 WV VA VA
    Family ID F19282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Notes 

    • 1910 Poca, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Monk, James H 24 WV VA VA
      Sarah J mother 60 VA VA VA
      Thomas J bro 26 WV VA VA
      Ida M sis 25 WV VA VA
      Albert neph 10 WV WV VA

      1910 Poca, Kanawha, WV # 36
      Harper, Samuel U 39 m2- 8y WVWVWV
      Barbara E 37 m2- 8y 4-1 child WVVAVA
      Virgie L da 13 WVWVWV
      Lucy J da 11 wVWVWV
      Mary mother 84 wd 11-6 children WVWVWV
    Children 
     1. Albert Monk,   b. 25 Oct 1900, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1940, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
    Family ID F29320  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    3. [S1113] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940.