William P. CARRICO & Sophena DOWNS

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William P. CARRICO
Sophena DOWNS

Husband: William P. CARRICO
Birth: 1814/5, VA
Death: 2 Feb 1888, Harrison Co., WV
Occupation: farmer
Father appears to be: Thomas CARRICO

Marriage:

Wife: Sophena / Sephina / Sophia DOWNS
Birth: 1820, VA
Occupation: homemaker

Children:

— born in Leeds Dist., Fauquier Co., VA:
1. (Son A) CARRICO, b. 1835/40; d. by 1850

— born in Leeds Dist., Fauquier Co., VA, or Harrison Co., VA [now WV]:
2. Emma CARRICO, b. 1840/1
3. Thomas H. CARRICO, b. 1842/3
4. Daniel J. CARRICO, b. 1847/8

— born in Harrison Co., VA [now WV]:
5. George CARRICO, b. Mar 1850
6. Richard D. CARRICO, b.
7. A.J. "Ai" CARRICO, b. 1852/3
8. Lewis / Louis Elza CARRICO, b. 29 Nov 1855, Simpson's Creek
9. Missouri CARRICO, b. 1861/2

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #15-16 of 104 — list was roughly alphabetized; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1840 VA Fauquier Co. Leeds Dist/Par Roll 558 pp. 189B-190A Ln. 27 William Carrico 100 010 - 000 010 no slaves 0100000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1835-1840 = Son A

1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = William (b. 1814/5)

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Sophena (b. 1820)

1 person employed in agriculture

Listed one line below Thomas CARRICO.

3. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #10 of 130): District No. 22, Harrison Co., VA [now WV], Roll M432_950, p. 175B, 70/70, enumerated 6 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

William Carrico 35 M Farmer Va

Sophia Carrico 29 F Va

Emma 9 F Va

Thomas 7 M Va

Daniel 2 M Va

George 2/12 M Va

Martha Carrico 23 F Va

Malcena Carrico 3/12 F Va

Sarah Varner 32 F Va

Thomas J Varner 2 M Va

Martha (WATTS) CARRICO is the widow of William's brother, Elza CARRICO.

4. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #22 of 134): West Union P.O., Doddridge Co., WV, Roll M653_1342, p. 470, PN 22, 149/149, enumerated 1 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Wm Carrico 50 M Farmer 250 Va

Sephina " 40 F "

Thos    " 15 M "

Daniel " 12 M "

Richard " 10 M "

A J     " 7 M "

L E     " 5 M "

5. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #29 of 38): Clarkesburg P.O., Simpson Twp., Harrison Co., WV, Roll M593_1688, p. 242A, PN 29, 220/214, enumerated 31 Oct 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Carico William 57 M W Farmer 400 Viginia

______ Sophena 49 F W Keeping house Viginia

______ Daniel 21 M W Farm laborer Viginia

______ Richard 20 M W At home Viginia

______ Ai 17 M W At home Viginia

______ Lewis 14 M W At home Viginia

______ Missouri 8 F W Viginia

6. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #24 of 34): Simpson Dist., Harrison Co., WV, Roll T9_1403, p. 196A, PN 25, SD 1, ED 110, enumerated 12 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 11 13 24 25 26

226 226 Carrico Wm P W M 67 / Stone Mason W VA VA

_______ Thomas H W M 39 Son / Farm Laborer VA VA VA

_______ Louis E W M 23 Son / " " VA VA VA

_______ Missouria W F 19 Dau / Keeping house VA VA VA

_______ Ada W F 9 GDau WV VA VA

7. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

. Vital Research Records Project: Births, Deaths, Marriages. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, State of West Virginia (online at www.wvculture.org):

Full Name: Carrico Wm P - - - -

Date of Death: Feb 2 1888 - - - -

Place of Death: Harrison Co - - - -

Cause of Death: Lung Disease - - - -

Race | Gender: White | Male

Age: 76 - - - -

Parents: Unknown - - - -

Where Born: Fauquar Va - - - -

Consort: Sophena Downs - - - -

Name of Spouse: - - - - -

Name of Father: - - - - -

Birthplace of Father: - - - - -

Name of Mother: - - - - -

Birthplace of Mother: - - - - -

Date of Burial: - - - - -

Place of Burial: - - - - -

Informant: - - - - -

Certificate Number: - - - - -

William probably wasn't born in Fauquier County because there were no CARRICOs living in Fauquier County at the time he was born; however, William moved to West Virginia from Fauquier County, so the informant may have assumed he was born there.

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