West Virginia Pioneers

Nancy E Houchen

Female 1841 - 1936  (94 years)


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  • Name Nancy E Houchen 
    Born 30 Nov 1841  Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Died 24 Apr 1936  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Hill Grove Cemetery, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Nancy E./Righter
      Sex: Female
      Death Date: 24 Apr 1936
      Death Place: Sonoma, Wirt County, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 94y 4m 24d
      Cemetery: Hill Grove
      Birth Date: 11/30/1841
      Birth Place:
      Marital Status: W
      Spouse: Frank Righter
      Occupation: Housework
      Address:
      Residence: Spring Creek, Wirt
      Mother: Rachel Higgins
      Mother's Birth Place: WV
      Father: John Houchen
      Father's Birth Place: WV
      Informant: George Righter, Sanoma
    Person ID I87763  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2011 

    Father John Houchen,   b. 11 Jun 1814, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1897  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Rachel Higgins,   b. CA 1814, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 7 Nov 1831  Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/7/1831
      Place: Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
      John Houchin & Rachael Higins

      1850 Wirt, VA #300 all born VA
      John Houchan 36
      Rachael 36
      William R 17
      Mary V 15
      F M 13 m
      Margaret J 11
      Nancy C 9
      James H 6
      Rachel 4
      Comfert E 4/12

      1860 Wirt, VA # 434 all born VA
      John Houchin 56
      Rachel 46
      Francis M 23 m
      Nancy 18
      James H P 16
      Rachel A 13
      Ellen C 10
      John P 4
    Family ID F22664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Francis Marion Righter,   b. 11 Oct 1839, Marion County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1918, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 9 Jul 1863  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 7/9/1863
      Place: Wirt, West Virginia, United States
      Francis M Riter, 24, sng, Harrison Co; Wirt, PL & __ Riter
      Nancy C Buffington, 20, sng, Pocahontas Co VA; Wirt, John & Rachel Houchin

      1870 Spring Creek, Wirt, WV # 58
      Righter, F M 31 VA
      Nancy 28 VA
      Geo B 5 WV
      I T 8 f WV

      1880 Spring Creek, Wirt, WV #
      Righter, Francis M 40 VAVAVA
      Nancy E 38 VAVAVA
      George B 15 son WV
      Ida F 13 da WV
      Rebecca A 6 da WV
      Rachel E 2 da WV Emma 8/1877 Wirt
      Minnie C 1/12 Apr da WV 5/17/1880 Wirt

      1900 Spring Creek, Wirt, WV #56
      Righter, Francis M 10/1838 m 37y
      Nancy E 11/1841 m 37y 6-5 children
      Minnie da 4/1880
      John H 12/1884

      1910 Spring Creek, Wirt, WV # 155-257
      Righter, Francis M 70 m1- 46y
      Nancy 65 m1- 46y 6-5 children
      Minnie da 30 s
      John H son 15

      Hill Grove Cemetery
      Righter, Francis M. 1839 - 1918
      Righter, Nancy E. 1841 - His wife
    Children 
     1. George W Righter,   b. 2 Oct 1864, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1952, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Ida F Righter,   b. CA 1867, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Rebecca A Righter,   b. CA 1873, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Rachel Emma Righter,   b. 31 Aug 1877, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1881, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     5. Minnie C Righter,   b. 17 May 1880, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. John H Righter,   b. Dec 1884, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F22662  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.