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John "J.C." Ruckman [Parents].John married Mary Cain in 1898.

Other marriages:
Hubbs, Rachel

Possibly the "J.C. Ruckman" who was one of the organizers of the United Telephone Company May 29, 1900 which originated along Cow Creek.


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Mary Cain.Mary married John "J.C." Ruckman in 1898.


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Charles P. Nesselroad.Charles married Sarah Bertha Ruckman on 1 Jan 1900 in Jackson Co., West Virginia.

Judy Warth note:This family later moved to Glendale, CA Elda A. Keefer 1112 Spring Valley Dr, Huntington WV, 25704.


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Sarah Bertha Ruckman [Parents].Sarah married Charles P. Nesselroad on 1 Jan 1900 in Jackson Co., West Virginia.


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Ezekiel Gorby [Parents].Ezekiel married Mary W. Porter.

In 1848 he increased the homestead, buying out the other heirs and purchasing an additional 300 acres which was later divided among his 5 children.


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Mary W. Porter

They had the following children:

  M i Ezekiel Grant Gorby
  M ii Ivan Gorby
  F iii Linda Gorby

John G. Gorby was born on 25 May 1792 in probably Washington Co., Pennsylvania. He married Elizabeth (Betsy) Barnett.

Youngest child. Managed the plantation and mill his father left him till 1835 when he sold it and bought 200 acres from Mr. Wood located about 10 miles out of Moundsville on Bowman Ridge and Little Graves Creek. He donated part of his farm for the first church in the community (now known as Bowman Ridge Methodist Episcopalian Church.
Sources for this line-History of Marshall Co. W.Va. (1984)- The Gorby Family Book (1978).


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Elizabeth (Betsy) Barnett [Parents] was born on 9 May 1793. She died on 4 May 1873. She married John G. Gorby.

Info from "The Gorby Family Book" 1978- have photo copy of just 1 page. States Elizabeth was born on the ocean while her family was coming over from Ireland (not true).

Possibly May 14, 1793.


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They had the following children:

  M i Ezekiel Gorby

Ezekiel Grant Gorby [Parents]

He had the following children:

  M i Gorby

Ivan Gorby [Parents]

Jayne Smith


Delbert

Linda Gorby [Parents]


Joseph Dwight [Parents] was born on 16 Oct 1703. He died on 9 Jun 1765. He married Mary Pynchon.

Mary Pynchon [Parents] was born on 10 Oct 1706. She died on 29 Mar 1751. She married Joseph Dwight.

They had the following children:

  M i Joseph Dwight

Selah Baldwin [Parents]

Nancy Barnett [Parents].Nancy married Selah Baldwin.


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They had the following children:

  F i Elinor Baldwin
  M ii Francis W. Baldwin

Francis W. Baldwin [Parents]

Other marriages:
Unknown

Martha Barnett [Parents].Martha married Francis W. Baldwin.


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They had the following children:

  M i John Baldwin
  M ii Isaac Baldwin
  M iii William Baldwin

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