Cynthia married Columbus Shrewsbury in 1859. Both she and her husband were members of the Baptist Church. Their children were Fanny E., John H., Hattie C., George H., Lucy H., and Herman J. Mrs. Shrewsbury died February 8, 1890, after a life of fidelity to her husband, and devoted to good works.
Source:
"History of the Great Kanawha Valley With Family History and Biographical Sketches”
Published 1891
Brant, Fuller & Co.
Madison Wisconsin
NOTE: The above written history of Columbus and Cynthia Jarrett Shrewsbury gives Cynthia's death year as 1890, and Laidley's "History of Charleston and Kanawha County, West Virginia, and Representative Citizens" gives Cynthia's death year as 1882 (p. 395).
However, she is clearly living in Mason County, WV, with Columbus on the 1900 Census:
1900 United States Federal Census about
Name: Synthia M Shrewsbry
[Synthia M Shrewsbery]
Age: 61
Birth Date: Sep 1838
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Columbus Shrewsbry
Marriage Year: 1859
Years Married: 41
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 7
Household Members:
Name Age
Columbus Shrewsbry 67
Synthia M Shrewsbry 61
Fannie E Shrewsbry 39
Lucy H Shrewsbry 26
Hermon J Shrewsbry 18
According to Spring Hill Cemetery burial records:
Shrewsbury, Cynthia
ADDITION: SPRING HILL - SECTION 47 - LOT 35
BURIAL DATE: 2-8-1890
AND
Shrewsbury, C. (Mrs)
ADDITION: SPRING HILL - SECTION 47
BURIAL DATE: 11-22-1902
Cynthia married Columbus Shrewsbury in 1859. Both she and her husband were members of the Baptist Church. Their children were Fanny E., John H., Hattie C., George H., Lucy H., and Herman J. Mrs. Shrewsbury died February 8, 1890, after a life of fidelity to her husband, and devoted to good works.
Source:
"History of the Great Kanawha Valley With Family History and Biographical Sketches”
Published 1891
Brant, Fuller & Co.
Madison Wisconsin
NOTE: The above written history of Columbus and Cynthia Jarrett Shrewsbury gives Cynthia's death year as 1890, and Laidley's "History of Charleston and Kanawha County, West Virginia, and Representative Citizens" gives Cynthia's death year as 1882 (p. 395).
However, she is clearly living in Mason County, WV, with Columbus on the 1900 Census:
1900 United States Federal Census about
Name: Synthia M Shrewsbry
[Synthia M Shrewsbery]
Age: 61
Birth Date: Sep 1838
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Waggener, Mason, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Columbus Shrewsbry
Marriage Year: 1859
Years Married: 41
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 7
Household Members:
Name Age
Columbus Shrewsbry 67
Synthia M Shrewsbry 61
Fannie E Shrewsbry 39
Lucy H Shrewsbry 26
Hermon J Shrewsbry 18
According to Spring Hill Cemetery burial records:
Shrewsbury, Cynthia
ADDITION: SPRING HILL - SECTION 47 - LOT 35
BURIAL DATE: 2-8-1890
AND
Shrewsbury, C. (Mrs)
ADDITION: SPRING HILL - SECTION 47
BURIAL DATE: 11-22-1902
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