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Rachel <I>West</I> Husk

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Rachel West Husk

Birth
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Death
13 Sep 1929 (aged 79)
Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Millstone, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Samuel West and Martha Cottrill. Wife of Isaac "Ike" Husk.

Known children of Isaac and Rachel Husk.
1. Name: Martha Ann Husk
Born: 4 MAR 1869 at: Spencer, Roane Co, WV
Married: 19 MAR 1893 at: Calhoun Co, WV 3
Died: 14 MAY 1945 at: Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
Spouses: Harrison Milroy Smith

2. Name: Dorcas Emma Husk
Born: 12 AUG 1870 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 16 APR 1900 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: 21 MAR 1907 at: Rowles Run (Cremo), Calhoun Co, WV
Spouses: Lewis Johnson Carpenter

3. Name: Louisa V. Husk
Born: 19 SEPT 1874 at: Roane Co, WV
Died: before JUN 1880

4. Samuel Wesley Husk
Born: 10 JUL 1876 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 1 JAN 1903 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: 30 MAR 1963 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Spouses: Lucy Maude Carpenter

5. Name: Roxelane "Lena" Husk
Born: 5 MAR 1879 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 16 APR 1900 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: APR 1970 at: Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV
Spouses: John Thomas Kerby

5. Sarah H. Husk Born: 12 DEC 1880 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 28 APR 1901 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: APR 1970
Spouses: John Davis

6. Name: Otta Matilda Husk
Born: 15 SEP 1883 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 28 APR 1901 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: 27 JUL 1919 at: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Spouses: Elias Lee Freshour

7. Name: Dilla Husk
Born: 28 AUG 1885 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 5 APR 1903 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: before MAY 1949
Spouses: James Melvin Freshour

8. Cordelia Husk Born: 15 APR 1888 at: Roane Co, WV 11
Married: 14 APR 1912 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: 19 MAR 1938 at: Cremo, Calhoun Co, WV

1910 Census, Calhoun Co, WV (Lee District), enumerated on May 5 1910:
Isaac Husk, 64, farmer, married 40 yrs; wife Rachiel (sic) Husk, 63, mother of 9 children (7 still living); dau Cordelia Husk, 12; granddau Villetta Carpenter, 8; granddau Viola Carpenter, 7; granddau Vilena Carpenter, 4.
Entries for the three oldest household members indicated that Isaac and daughter Cordelia were able to read and write, while Rachel could do neither.

1920 Census, Calhoun Co, WV (Lee District), enumerated on Apr 21 1920 on Richardson Road:
Isaac Husk, 73, farmer; wife Rachel Husk, 71; granddau Violena Carpenter, 13.
Again, Rachel was the only household member unable to read or write.
Daughter of Samuel West and Martha Cottrill. Wife of Isaac "Ike" Husk.

Known children of Isaac and Rachel Husk.
1. Name: Martha Ann Husk
Born: 4 MAR 1869 at: Spencer, Roane Co, WV
Married: 19 MAR 1893 at: Calhoun Co, WV 3
Died: 14 MAY 1945 at: Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
Spouses: Harrison Milroy Smith

2. Name: Dorcas Emma Husk
Born: 12 AUG 1870 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 16 APR 1900 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: 21 MAR 1907 at: Rowles Run (Cremo), Calhoun Co, WV
Spouses: Lewis Johnson Carpenter

3. Name: Louisa V. Husk
Born: 19 SEPT 1874 at: Roane Co, WV
Died: before JUN 1880

4. Samuel Wesley Husk
Born: 10 JUL 1876 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 1 JAN 1903 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: 30 MAR 1963 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Spouses: Lucy Maude Carpenter

5. Name: Roxelane "Lena" Husk
Born: 5 MAR 1879 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 16 APR 1900 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: APR 1970 at: Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV
Spouses: John Thomas Kerby

5. Sarah H. Husk Born: 12 DEC 1880 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 28 APR 1901 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: APR 1970
Spouses: John Davis

6. Name: Otta Matilda Husk
Born: 15 SEP 1883 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 28 APR 1901 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: 27 JUL 1919 at: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Spouses: Elias Lee Freshour

7. Name: Dilla Husk
Born: 28 AUG 1885 at: Roane Co, WV
Married: 5 APR 1903 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: before MAY 1949
Spouses: James Melvin Freshour

8. Cordelia Husk Born: 15 APR 1888 at: Roane Co, WV 11
Married: 14 APR 1912 at: Calhoun Co, WV
Died: 19 MAR 1938 at: Cremo, Calhoun Co, WV

1910 Census, Calhoun Co, WV (Lee District), enumerated on May 5 1910:
Isaac Husk, 64, farmer, married 40 yrs; wife Rachiel (sic) Husk, 63, mother of 9 children (7 still living); dau Cordelia Husk, 12; granddau Villetta Carpenter, 8; granddau Viola Carpenter, 7; granddau Vilena Carpenter, 4.
Entries for the three oldest household members indicated that Isaac and daughter Cordelia were able to read and write, while Rachel could do neither.

1920 Census, Calhoun Co, WV (Lee District), enumerated on Apr 21 1920 on Richardson Road:
Isaac Husk, 73, farmer; wife Rachel Husk, 71; granddau Violena Carpenter, 13.
Again, Rachel was the only household member unable to read or write.


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  • Created by: Rosa Nutt
  • Added: Nov 29, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173325095/rachel-husk: accessed ), memorial page for Rachel West Husk (20 Mar 1850–13 Sep 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 173325095, citing Husk Cemetery, Millstone, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Rosa Nutt (contributor 47824688).