Submitted by Patricia "Sue" Waterman. DESCENDANTS OF JACOB SPRINGSTON Generation No. 1 1. Jacob1 Springston died 1778 in Randolph Co., W. Va. He married Elizabeth Lambert. Child of Jacob Springston and Elizabeth Lambert is: + 2 i. Jacob2 Springston, Jr., born August 04, 1772 in VA; died December 15, 1841 in Lewis Co. (now Gilmer Co.) W. Va. Generation No. 2 2. Jacob2 Springston, Jr. (Jacob1) was born August 04, 1772 in VA, and died December 15, 1841 in Lewis Co. (now Gilmer Co.) W. Va. He married Luda Goff April 1807 in Randolph Co., W. Va., daughter of John Goff and Monacah Carrico. More About Jacob Springston, Jr.: Fact 1: Buried Woodford Cemetery, Gilmer Co., W. Va. at the mouth of Leading Creek More About Luda Goff: Fact 1: Buried Woodford Cemetery, Gilmer Co., W. Va. at the mouth of Leading Creek Children of Jacob Springston and Luda Goff are: + 3 i. Abraham3 Springston, born February 07, 1810 in Randolph Co., W. Va.; died June 10, 1893 in Lewis Co., (now Gilmer Co.) W. Va. (Sinking Creek Cemetery). 4 ii. George Gray Springston, born April 16, 1825. 5 iii. James Carrico Springston, born March 13, 1816. He married Mary Jane (Hanger) Riddle. + 6 iv. John Gideon Springston, born October 10, 1811; died March 14, 1895 in Leading Creek, Gilmer Co., W. Va. 7 v. Joseph Yeager Springston, born November 26, 1817. 8 vi. Lydia Springston, born July 19, 1808. She married David Fisher. 9 vii. Rebecca Springston, born March 06, 1814. She married John Hall February 04, 1838. 10 viii. William Springston, born March 20, 1822. + 11 ix. Joanna Goff Springston, born February 21, 1820 in Randolph Co., W. Va.; died June 12, 1902 in Sinking Creek, Gilmer Co. W. Va.(Buried at Sinking Creek Cemetery). Generation No. 3 3. Abraham3 Springston (Jacob2, Jacob1) was born February 07, 1810 in Randolph Co., W. Va., and died June 10, 1893 in Lewis Co., (now Gilmer Co.) W. Va. (Sinking Creek Cemetery). He married Eva J. "Effie" Goff March 31, 1836 in Lewis Co. (now Gilmer Co.) W. Va., daughter of Hiram Goff and Margaret Rush. Children of Abraham Springston and Eva Goff are: 12 i. Margaret Ann4 Springston, born February 02, 1837. 13 ii. Luda Elizabeth Springston, born April 11, 1838. 14 iii. Mary Louise Springston, born January 12, 1840. 15 iv. Rachel Springston, born May 19, 1841. + 16 v. John Calhoun Springston, born September 26, 1842 in Lewis Co., (now Gilmer Co.) W. Va.; died April 28, 1884 in Gilmer County, W. Va. (Riddle Cemetery, Gilmer Co.). 17 vi. James V. Springston, born March 03, 1844. 18 vii. George M. D. Springston, born November 11, 1845. 19 viii. William Chapman "Dock" Springston, born July 17, 1848. 20 ix. Sarah Amanda Springston, born April 16, 1850. + 21 x. Jacob Hiram (Rev.) Springston, born February 18, 1852 in Jackson (now Roane Co.) W. Va.; died March 22, 1932 in Wirt Co., W. Va. 6. John Gideon3 Springston (Jacob2, Jacob1) was born October 10, 1811, and died March 14, 1895 in Leading Creek, Gilmer Co., W. Va. He married (1) Susan Heckert. He married (2) Isabel Stump. He married (3) Margaret Bush January 03, 1835. More About John Gideon Springston: Date born 2: October 10, 1811, Randolph County, W. Va. Child of John Springston and Margaret Bush is: 22 i. Joseph Benton4 Springston, born September 01, 1838 in Lewis (now Gilmer County) W. Va.; died April 19, 1927 in Gilmer Co., (Buried IOOF Cemetery, Gilmer Co.). He married Phoebe Ann Riddle November 15, 1866. 11. Joanna Goff3 Springston (Jacob2, Jacob1) was born February 21, 1820 in Randolph Co., W. Va., and died June 12, 1902 in Sinking Creek, Gilmer Co. W. Va.(Buried at Sinking Creek Cemetery). She married George Farley Bush February 24, 1842 in Lewis Co., W. Va., son of George Bush and Mary Wolfe. Children of Joanna Springston and George Bush are: 23 i. George Henson4 Bush, born December 19, 1842. 24 ii. James Carrico Bush, born October 08, 1844 in Lewis (now Gilmer County) W. Va.; died June 17, 1908 in Gilmer County, W. Va. He married Mary Elizabeth Riddle May 14, 1865 in Gilmer County, W. Va. More About James Carrico Bush: Date born 2: October 08, 1844 Notes for Mary Elizabeth Riddle: She is buried on Spruce Creek in Ritchie Co., W. Va. 25 iii. Mary Bush, born November 28, 1846. 26 iv. Cara Bailey Bush, born January 03, 1849. 27 v. Alice Bush, born April 19, 1851. 28 vi. Fernando Thereno Bush, born February 19, 1853 in Gilmer County, W. Va.; died August 02, 1921 in Gilmer Co., W. Va. (buried Sinking Creek Cemetery). He married Axie V. West. 29 vii. Hortense Bush, born November 01, 1856. 30 viii. Asa Benton (Rev.) Bush, born September 06, 1859. 31 ix. Rebecca Bush, born July 08, 1862. Generation No. 4 16. John Calhoun4 Springston (Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born September 26, 1842 in Lewis Co., (now Gilmer Co.) W. Va., and died April 28, 1884 in Gilmer County, W. Va. (Riddle Cemetery, Gilmer Co.). He married Margaret Lucy Riddle November 15, 1866 in Gilmer County, W. Va., daughter of George Riddle and Rebecca Keith. Children of John Springston and Margaret Riddle are: + 32 i. Albert Monroe5 Springston, born October 14, 1867 in Tanner, Gilmer Co., W. Va.; died January 31, 1950 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., W. Va. (Chestnut Grove Cemetery) at Latonia, Gilmer Co. 33 ii. Ester R. Springston, born 1870. 34 iii. Alfred Frederick Springston, born March 07, 1872. + 35 iv. Benjamin Franklin Springston, born April 07, 1875 in Gilmer County, W. Va.; died March 12, 1940 in Calhoun County, W. Va. 36 v. Adam Springston, born 1879. 37 vi. Minerva May Springston, born June 14, 1880. 38 vii. Alvin Newton "Tomp" Springston, born May 02, 1882. 21. Jacob Hiram (Rev.)4 Springston (Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born February 18, 1852 in Jackson (now Roane Co.) W. Va., and died March 22, 1932 in Wirt Co., W. Va. He married Lena Leota Board February 24, 1883 in Wirt Co., W. Va. Children of Jacob Springston and Lena Board are: 39 i. Infant daughter5 Springston. 40 ii. Lewis Everett (Rev.) Springston, born September 10, 1885. 41 iii. Effie Ellen Springston, born January 27, 1888. 42 iv. John Alva Springston, born September 01, 1890. 43 v. Estella Lucinda Springston, born October 25, 1892. 44 vi. Gay Springston, born August 30, 1897. 45 vii. Lena Annabelle "Annie" Springston, born July 20, 1900. Generation No. 5 32. Albert Monroe5 Springston (John Calhoun4, Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born October 14, 1867 in Tanner, Gilmer Co., W. Va., and died January 31, 1950 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., W. Va. (Chestnut Grove Cemetery) at Latonia, Gilmer Co. He married Emzy Margareta Reed September 14, 1887 in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio, daughter of John Reed and Rheuhamia Valentine. Children of Albert Springston and Emzy Reed are: + 46 i. Lovie Effie6 Springston, born June 20, 1888 in Lawford, Ritchie Co., W. Va.; died April 06, 1963 in Calhoun Co., W. Va. + 47 ii. Orlen Forrest Springston, born October 28, 1893 in Lawford, Ritchie Co., W. Va.; died June 16, 1985 in Tampa, Florida. + 48 iii. Hazel Glenn Springston, born August 17, 1896 in Job's Run, Gilmer Co., W. Va.; died February 11, 1988 in Gilmer Co., W. Va. (Sand Fork Cemetery). + 49 iv. Worthy Jennings Springston, born September 20, 1899 in Job's Run, Gilmer Co., W. Va.; died June 05, 1945 in Ravenna, Ohio (Chestnut Grove Cemetery). + 50 v. Lemuel Ross Springston, born December 01, 1902 in Job's Run, Gilmer Co., W. Va.; died March 15, 1953 in Stumptown, Gilmer Co., W. Va. + 51 vi. Erma Alberta Springston, born December 07, 1905 in Job's Run, Gilmer Co., W. Va.; died April 01, 1981 in Washington Co., Ohio (Rockland Cemetery. + 52 vii. Iven Paris Springston, born May 06, 1891 in Lawford, Ritchie Co., W. Va.; died January 26, 1973 in Clarksburg, W. Va. 35. Benjamin Franklin5 Springston (John Calhoun4, Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born April 07, 1875 in Gilmer County, W. Va., and died March 12, 1940 in Calhoun County, W. Va. He married Laura Columbia Skinner September 02, 1899 in Gilmer County, W. Va., daughter of Philip Jackson and Margaret (unknown). Child of Benjamin Springston and Laura Skinner is: + 53 i. Audra Burl6 Springston, born June 11, 1914. Generation No. 6 46. Lovie Effie6 Springston (Albert Monroe5, John Calhoun4, Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born June 20, 1888 in Lawford, Ritchie Co., W. Va., and died April 06, 1963 in Calhoun Co., W. Va. She married Waitman T. Wiley "Pete" Vannoy, son of James Vannoy and Sarah Kight. Children of Lovie Springston and Waitman Vannoy are: 54 i. James Albert7 Vannoy, born April 04, 1911. 55 ii. Benjamin Forrest Vannoy, born September 17, 1913. 56 iii. Violet Alberta Vannoy, born August 10, 1923. 57 iv. Edward Waitman Vannoy, born December 15, 1928. 58 v. Eldred Morgan Vannoy. 47. Orlen Forrest6 Springston (Albert Monroe5, John Calhoun4, Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born October 28, 1893 in Lawford, Ritchie Co., W. Va., and died June 16, 1985 in Tampa, Florida. He married Tressie Fay Ash January 08, 1916 in Gilmer County, W. Va., daughter of Elisha Ash and Sarah Bland. Children of Orlen Springston and Tressie Ash are: 59 i. Orlen Eugene7 Springston, born March 18, 1917. 60 ii. Tressie Kathleen Springston, born May 03, 1919. 61 iii. Hubert Estell Springston, born November 26, 1921. 62 iv. Robert Forrest Springston, born March 02, 1924. 63 v. Herbert Rondal Springston, born September 26, 1927. 64 vi. Okey Gale Springston, born March 08, 1930. 48. Hazel Glenn6 Springston (Albert Monroe5, John Calhoun4, Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born August 17, 1896 in Job's Run, Gilmer Co., W. Va., and died February 11, 1988 in Gilmer Co., W. Va. (Sand Fork Cemetery). He married (1) Mabel Vannoy. He married (2) Edna Mae Minnigh August 07, 1921 in Edna Mae Minnigh, daughter of H. Minnigh and Zanah Marks. Child of Hazel Springston and Mabel Vannoy is: 65 i. Glenda June7 Springston. Children of Hazel Springston and Edna Minnigh are: 66 i. Irma May7 Springston. 67 ii. Helen Virginia Springston. 68 iii. Hazel Lorraine Springston. 69 iv. Betty Jean Springston. 49. Worthy Jennings6 Springston (Albert Monroe5, John Calhoun4, Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born September 20, 1899 in Job's Run, Gilmer Co., W. Va., and died June 05, 1945 in Ravenna, Ohio (Chestnut Grove Cemetery). He married Effie Jane Valentine April 12, 1925, daughter of John Valentine and Anna Lemon. Children of Worthy Springston and Effie Valentine are: 70 i. Worthy7 Springston, Jr. 71 ii. Chester Earl Springston. 72 iii. Anna Margaret Springston. 73 iv. Alma Jean Springston. 74 v. Sylvia Louise Springston. 75 vi. Charles Harold Springston. 76 vii. Mary Lou Springston. 50. Lemuel Ross6 Springston (Albert Monroe5, John Calhoun4, Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born December 01, 1902 in Job's Run, Gilmer Co., W. Va., and died March 15, 1953 in Stumptown, Gilmer Co., W. Va. He married Lillian Fling August 24, 1924. Children of Lemuel Springston and Lillian Fling are: 77 i. Betty Jo7 Springston, born July 10, 1925. 78 ii. Willa Jean Springston, born March 17, 1927. 79 iii. Jerry Ross Springston. 51. Erma Alberta6 Springston (Albert Monroe5, John Calhoun4, Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born December 07, 1905 in Job's Run, Gilmer Co., W. Va., and died April 01, 1981 in Washington Co., Ohio (Rockland Cemetery. She married Denver Joe Barnes October 04, 1924 in Gilmer Co., W. Va. Child of Erma Springston and Denver Barnes is: 80 i. Helen Wills7 Barnes, born March 30, 1926. 52. Iven Paris6 Springston (Albert Monroe5, John Calhoun4, Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born May 06, 1891 in Lawford, Ritchie Co., W. Va., and died January 26, 1973 in Clarksburg, W. Va. He married Essie Mae Ash June 14, 1914 in Gilmer County, W. Va., daughter of Elisha Ash and Sarah Bland. Children of Iven Springston and Essie Ash are: 81 i. Robert Paris7 Springston, born August 31, 1920. 82 ii. Opal Mae Springston, born April 17, 1915 in Tanner, Gilmer County, W. Va.; died December 30, 1988 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., W. Va. (Buried at Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Ohio). She married Robert Edwin Root August 03, 1935 in Barlow, Ohio. 53. Audra Burl6 Springston (Benjamin Franklin5, John Calhoun4, Abraham3, Jacob2, Jacob1) was born June 11, 1914. She married (1) Harley Mace January 01, 1934 in Calhoun County, W. Va. She married (2) Ivory Cecil Wells October 23, 1954. Child of Audra Springston and Ivory Wells is: 83 i. Sharon Lynn7 Wells, born in Ritchie County, W. Va. She married Timothy Wayne McGraw.