George Washington Athy [66021] ⁴³⁹

  General Notes:

192a* George Washington, b. ca. 1814; d. 1880.

/192a/ GEORGE WASHINGTON ATHY (5), son of Margaret Flora and Basil Athy, #71. Born Hampshire Co., WV, ca. 1814; married 1st Susannah HOUSE (born ca. 1825; died Morgan Co., VA, 1858-1860), daughter of James and Margaret Hartley House, Allegany Co., MD, 29 June 1837; worked as laborer for Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1857; married 2nd Rebecca B0XWELL (born ca. 1837), daughter of Aaron and Dianah House Boxwell (Dianah and Susannah were sisters), Allegany Co., MD, 28 August 1862; listed on census Cacapon Twp., Morgan Co., VA or WV, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880; died Morgan Co., WV, 27 April 1880;

CHILDREN:

All by Susannah:

728 Son; b. Morgan Co., VA, 1837-1840.

729 Margaret; b. Morgan Co., VA, ca. 1840; probably never married.

730* Mary; b. 1842.

731* Aurelia Catherine; b. 1843; d. 1923.

732 Caroline; b. Morgan Co., VA, ca. 1847; n..k.o..

733 Louisa; b. Morgan C e , VA, Dec. 1849; m. R. W. (Jake) GUSTON, Morgan Co., WV, 1 January 1882; n.k.o..

734* Eliza T. (a twin); b. 1852.

735 Elijah T. (a twin); b. Morgan Co., VA, 1 May 1852; n.k.o..

736 George Washington, Jr.; b. Morgan Co., VA, ca. 1855; lost both legs in a railroad accident, ca. 1872; d. January 1935; n.k.o.

737 Susannah; b. Morgan Co., VA, ca. 1858; n.k.o..

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Laborer, 1857. Worked as laborer for Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1857

• Census, 1840, Cacapon Township, Morgan County, Virginia, USA. Listed on census Cacapon Twp., Morgan Co., VA or WV, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880;

• Census, 1850, Cacapon Township, Morgan County, Virginia, USA. Listed on census Cacapon Twp., Morgan Co., VA or WV, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880;

• Census, 1860, Cacapon Township, Morgan County, Virginia, USA. Listed on census Cacapon Twp., Morgan Co., VA or WV, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880;

• Census, 1870, Cacapon Township, Morgan County, West Virginia, USA. Listed on census Cacapon Twp., Morgan Co., VA or WV, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880;

• Census, 1880, Cacapon Township, Morgan County, West Virginia, USA. Listed on census Cacapon Twp., Morgan Co., VA or WV, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880;

George married Susannah House [66022] [MRIN: 551619234], daughter of James House [66023] and Margaret Hartley [66024], on 29 Jun 1837 in Allegany County, Maryland, USA. (Susannah House [66022] was born about 1825 and died about 1858 in Morgan County, Virginia, United States of America.)

George next married Rebecca Boxwell [66025] [MRIN: 551619236], daughter of Aaron Boxwell [66026] and Dianah House [66027], on 28 Aug 1862 in Allegany County, Maryland, USA. (Rebecca Boxwell [66025] was born about 1837.)