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Re: McComas/James
Posted by: Barbra Hathcock (ID *****8213) Date: November 07, 2005 at 02:09:23
In Reply to: McComas/James by wilma morris of 60164

When reading this, start at the bottom, the census for 1860. You will see that your Harriet (Isabell) is the daughter of Burwell McComas.

1900 Wyoming Co.,WV - Slab Fork Twp. - ED# 144 - June 4, 1900 - page 2B
24/24
Green, Caroline - head - June 1850 - 49 - divorced - had 7 children/5 living - OH VA OH - farmer
Eligh - son - May 1881 - 19 - WV WV OH - farm labor
Tinthia - dau - July 1884 - 15 - WV WV OH
Pollie A. - dau - September 1886 - WV WV OH
Huie - son - October 1889 - 10 - WV WV OH
Edie May - dau - June 1891 - 8 - WV WV OH
McComas, Burwell - father - June 1825 - 74 - widower - VA VA VA
Eligh - brother - September 1847 - 52 - widower - OH VA VA
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1880 Wyoming Co., WV - Slab Fork Twp. - ED# 159 - June 14, 1880 - page 5A/536
43/43
McComas, Burwell - head - 54 - widower - farmer - WV WV WV
Bower, Frank - son-n-law - 21 - laborer - NC NC NC
Cyntha - wife - 21 - keeps house - VA VA OH
Matilda - dau - 2 - WV VA OH
June - dau - 6/12 - WV VA OH
Jane - mother - 51 - widow - NC NC NC
David - son - 16 - NC NC NC
Lee - son - 15 - NC NC NC
Wily - son - 13 - NC NC NC
Cyntha C. - 10 - NC NC NC
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1870 Wyoming Co., WV - Slab Fork Twp. - Joes Branch P.O. - September 14, 1870 - page 3/599
31/31
McComas, Burrell - 45 - farmer- $500/350 - VA
Matilda - 42 - keeps house - OH
Caroline - 19 - OH
Harriet E. - 15 - VA
Cyntha L. - 12 - VA

32/32
McComas, Elisha - 22 - works on farm - 0/140 - OH
Isabell H. - 16 - keeps house - VA
Nancy E. - 5/12 - WV
...............
1860 Wyoming Co., VA - July 17, 1860 - page 41
288/249
McComas, Burwell - 34 - farmer - $500/192 - VA
Matilda - 33 - OH
Elisha - 12 - OH
Caroline - 9 - OH
Harriet E. - 6 - VA
Cyntha - 1 - VA

next house vacant

290/250
McComas, James - 24 - farmer - 50/200 - OH
Charlotte - 19 - VA
John B. - 1 - VA
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From information on the LDS site:
Elisha McComas was the father of Burwell

Burwell McComas is buried in Bower Cemetery, Twin Falls, Wyoming Co., WV
Burwell was reportedly born in Tazwell Co., VA

Burwell McComas married Matilda Jones
Matilda Jones was born 1828 in Rome Twp., Lawrence Co., OH
She died 1878 in Wyoming Co., WV

The parents of Matilda were:
John J. Jones - born about 1797 in VA and died June 6, 1870 in Lawrence Co., OH
He was married to:
Lucinda Webb - born about 1806 in Tazwell Co., VA and died March 27, 1894 in Lawrence Co., OH
Both John J. and Lucinda are buried in Jones Cemetery, Tick Ridge, Rome Twp., Lawrence Co., OH

John J. was the son of Thomas Jones, born about 1770 in London, England and Betty Unknown

Thomas was the son of John Jones.
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From GEnForum
Burrell Mccomas Born 1826
Married Matilda jones on 12/13/1846
Died 1/17/1905; he is burried in Bower Cemetery in Twin Falls, Wyoming Co. W.V..


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