Capt. (Peter) Leonard CUPP, Jr. & Susanna WOLFE

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Capt. (Peter) Leonard CUPP, Jr.
Susanna B. WOLFE

Husband: (Peter) Leonard CUPP, Jr.
Birth: 1773 or 8 Apr 1776, Preston Co., VA [now WV]
Death: 1871, Brandonville, Preston Co., WV
Military Service: War of 1812: Capt., Virginia Militia
Father: Peter Leonard CUPP, Sr.
Mother: Susanna __?__

Marriage:

Wife: Susanna B. "Susan" WOLFE
Birth: 1775, VA [presumably now WV]
Death: 11 Mar 1853, Brandonville, Preston Co., VA [now WV]
Father: John Jacob WOLF, Jr.
Mother: Eva Christian WETZEL

Children:

. (Son A) CUPP, b. 1794-1800
. (Daughter A) CUPP, b. 1794-1800
. Catharine CUPP, b. 25 Feb 1802
. George W. CUPP, b, 1804-10
. John L. CUPP, b. 1805/6
. Jacob CUPP, b. 1806/7
. Mary CUPP, b. 1811/2
. Eva CUPP, b. 1810-20
. Sarah E. CUPP, b. 16 May 1821

Eva appears to have shaved a couple years off her age in the 1850 census because the 1840 census has her born 1810-20.

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1800 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): the 1800 Virginia census was destroyed.

3. 1810 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #16 of 78; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1810 VA [now WV] Monongalia [now Preston] Co. p. 492 Ln. 9 Leo Cupp Jnr 31020-11010-00

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

3 males 9 or under 1800-1810 = Jacob (b. 1806/7)
= John (b. 1805/6)
= George

1 male 10-15 1794-1800 = Son A

2 males 26-44 1765-1784 = Leonard (b. 1776)
= ?

1 female 9 or under 1800-1810 = Catharine (b. 1802)

1 female 10-15 1794-1800 = Daughter A

1 female 26-44 1765-1784 = Susanna (b. 1775)

4. 1820 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #3 of 15; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1820 VA [now WV] Preston Co. p. 230A Ln. 14 Cup Leonard Jr 120010-21010-0-300 no slaves

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 9 or under 1810-1820 = Jacob (b. 1806/7)

2 males 10-15 1804-1810 = John (b. 1805/6)
= George

1 male 26-44 1775-1794 = Leonard (b. 1776)

2 females 9 or under 1810-1820 = Eva
= Mary (b. 1811/2)

1 female 10-15 1804-1810 = Catharine (b. 1802)

1 female 26-44 1775-1794 = Susanna (b. 1775)

3 persons engaged in agriculture

Catharine is in the wrong age class.

5. 1830 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #9 of 66; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1830 VA [now WV] Preston Co. p. 5A Ln. 3 Cupp Leonard 000 020 010 - 011 100 100 no slaves

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

2 males 20-29 1800-1810 = Jacob (b. 1806/7)
= John (b. 1805/6)

1 male 50-59 1770-1780 = Leonard (b. 1776)

1 female 5-9 1820-1825 = Sarah (b. 1821)

1 female 10-14 1815-1820 = Eve or Mary

1 female 15-19 1810-1815 = Mary or Eve

1 female 40-49 1780-1790 = Susanna (b. 1775)

Susanna appears to be fibbing about her age. List is alphabetical, so no neighborhood reconstruction is possible.

6. 1840 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #55 of 69; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1840 VA [now WV] Preston Co. p. 234A Ln. 19 Leonard Cupp 000 100 100 - 000 100 100 0100000 no slaves

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 15-19 1820-1825 = George?

1 male 40-49 1790-1800 = Leonard (b. 1776)

1 female 15-19 1820-1825 = Sarah (b. 1821)

1 female 40-49 1790-1800 = Susanna (b. 1775)

1 person engaged in agriculture

These numbers make no sense, at all: both Leonard and Susanna should be in their 60s. Yet, who else could this be? Listed two lines down from son, John L. CUPP, who is listed one line below daughter, Eve (CUPP) SILBAUGH; listed nine lines above son, Jacob CUPP.

7. 1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #235 of 378): 45th District, Preston Co., VA [now WV], p. 455A/907, 1371/1371, enumerated 28 Oct 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):•

Leonard Cupp 74 M Farmer 800 Va

Susan " 73 F "

Eve Martin 24 F "

I cannot place Eve MARTIN. Living next door to son, John CUPP, who is three doors from daughter, Sarah (CUPP) BENSON, who is next to son, Jacob CUPP.

8. 1860 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #2 of 336): Brandonville P.O., Brandonville, Preston Co., VA [now WV], p. 2, PN 2, 17/16, enumerated 5 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):•

John L Cupp 52 M Farmer Leaser 2000 100 Va

[John's wife and children]

Leonard Cupp 84 M Farmer 2000 400 "

9. Descendants of Jacob"The Elder" Wolfe and Descendants of Frederick Cupp by Richard K. Simpson.

10. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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