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Jim Knight

Other marriages:
Petersen, Edith

Edith Sutton [Parents]


John Forrest Babbitt [Parents] was born on 27 May 1894 in Hundred, WV. He died on 4 Oct 1969 in Clarksburg, Harrison co., WV. He married Lessie Myrna Snyder on 17 Apr 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co., WV.

Other marriages:
Christopher, Viola Louella

Social Security Number: 234-10-1058

Lessie Myrna Snyder was born on 20 Jul 1901 in Will Creek, Randolph Co., WV. She died on 18 Jul 1944 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co., WV. She married John Forrest Babbitt on 17 Apr 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co., WV.


Salem Lemmon [Parents] was born on 20 Mar 1823 in PA. He died on 15 Aug 1887. He married Maria McCune on 25 Dec 1859.

Other marriages:
Babbitt, Mary

Salem Lemmon, deceased, was born March 20, 1823, and died August 15, 1887. He was a farmer and stock-dealer and a successful business manager, being at the time of his death the owner of over 600 acres of land in Gilmore Township. Mr. Lemmon was the son of Wiliam and Nancy Lemmon, of this township. They were of Irish and German lineage. Mr. Lemmon was reared in this township, attended the common schools, and subsequently chose farming and stock dealing as his business through life. he was twice united in marriage; fist, with Mary (Babbit) Lemmon, and they were the parents of two children- William Milton, a farmer; and Harry, (deceased). Their mother died February 14, 1853. Mr. Lemmon's second wife Maria (McCune) Lemmon, is still living. She was born in Drunkard Township, this county, and is the daughter of John and Mary McCune, who were of Irish origin. Mrs. and Mrs. Lemmon were married December 25, 1859. Their children are Mary M., owner of a well improved farm in Gilmore Township, and a dressmaker by occupation; Sarah A., wife of Andrew Lantz; and Nancy V., wife of George Strawn. The family are all member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, in which Mr. Lemmon was steward and trustee. He was a Democrat, and served fifteen years as justice of the Peace. he had just been re-elected, at the time of his death to another term of five years.

Maria McCune [Parents] was born in Drunkard Twshp, Greene Co., PA. She married Salem Lemmon on 25 Dec 1859.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary M. Lemmon.
  F ii Sarah A. Lemmon
  F iii Nancy V. Lemmon

Louis Goff.Louis married Mary Horton.

Mary Horton.Mary married Louis Goff.

They had the following children:

  F i Marie E. Goff
  M ii Frank Goff

Arthur James Babbitt [Parents] was born on 16 Nov 1860 in Waynesburg, Greene Co., PA. He died on 5 Jul 1940 in Worthington, Marion Co., WV. He married Hannah Virginia McDonald on 28 Nov 1896 in Wetzel Co., WV.

Census: 1900, Church District, Weztel Co., WV; taken June 25, 1900, listed Arthur; Hannah; John; Jessie

Hannah Virginia McDonald was born on 21 Nov 1868 in WV. She died on 28 Sep 1950 in Burton, Wetzel Co., WV. She married Arthur James Babbitt on 28 Nov 1896 in Wetzel Co., WV.

They had the following children:

  M i John Forrest Babbitt
  F ii Genevieve Babbitt "Jennie" was born on 19 Sep 1897 in Hundred, WV. She died on 25 Nov 1978 in Sistersville, Tyler Co., WV.
  F iii Myrtle Babbitt was born on 12 Sep 1900 in Hundred, WV. She died on 25 Nov 1946 in Mariana, WV.
  M iv James Arthur Babbitt

Benjamin Iams.Benjamin married Mariah Scott.

Mariah Scott.Mariah married Benjamin Iams.

They had the following children:

  F i Martha A. Iams

John Forrest Babbitt [Parents] was born on 27 May 1894 in Hundred, WV. He died on 4 Oct 1969 in Clarksburg, Harrison co., WV. He married Viola Louella Christopher on 19 Nov 1945 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co., WV.

Other marriages:
Snyder, Lessie Myrna

Social Security Number: 234-10-1058

Viola Louella Christopher was born on 19 Nov 1896. She died in Jul 1980 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co., WV. She married John Forrest Babbitt on 19 Nov 1945 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co., WV.


John Henry Babbitt [Parents] was born on 2 Jun 1876. He died on 4 Jan 1938 in Waynesburg, Greene Co., PA. He was buried in Green Mount Cemetery, Waynesburg, Greene Co., PA. He married Lena May Shaffer on 27 Nov 1901.

Occupation: Photographer

Lena May Shaffer was born in 1881. She died on 10 Apr 1966 in Waynesburg, Greene Co., PA. She was buried in Green Mount Cemetery, Waynesburg, Greene Co., PA. She married John Henry Babbitt on 27 Nov 1901.

They had the following children:

  M i Larry Harolds Babbitt
  F ii Florence Lucille Babbitt

William Hubbard [Parents]

Mary Rogers [Parents]

They had the following children:

  F i Margaret Hubbard

John Pynchon [Parents]

Amy Wyllys [Parents]

They had the following children:

  M i John Pynchon

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