Story VA to MO
Missouri marriage records report that Levi Story m. Irene [Vandervor – sic!] Vandiver on 27 Jul 1852 in Boone County, Missouri. She was the daughter of Vincent & Martha Vandiver.
1860 CENSUS FOR CEDAR, BOONE COUNTY:
Levi Story b. 1817 / 43 yo b. VA
Arvina Story b. 1817 / 43 yo b. VA – is this really Irene?
Caroline W. Story b. 1842 / 18 yo b. MO
Lewis B. Story b. 1846 / 14 yo b. MO
There were a bunch of Crumps living nearby – Levi is living in one of the households 20 years later where he is enumerated as ‘uncle’.
1870 CENSUS FOR CEDAR, BOONE COUNTY:
Levi Story 52 yo b. VA
Irene Story 50 yo b. VA
Sally Couch 21 yo b. MO
[Archibald] A. Vandiver 13 yo b. MO (son of Irene’s brother, James)
Erm or Em Pigne (f.) 11 yo b. MO
1880 CENSUS FOR CEDAR, BOONE COUNTY:
Ashby Crump 42 yo b. MO
Caroline Crump 39 yo b. MO (parents b. VA) – is this the same Caroline Story as in the 1860 census??? If so – was she Levi’s daughter or niece???
Mary E. Crump 18 yo b. MO
Edmond L. Crump 17 yo b. MO
Ida L. Crump 14 yo b. MO
Wells M. Crump 11 months b. MO
Levi W. Story 61 yo b. VA
Can anyone explain this family to me? Thank you.