NameLettice DOUGLASS, Step GGGG Grandmother
Birth11 Sep 1766
Death12 Sep 1849, Addison Twp, Gallia, Ohio
BurialAddison Twp, Gallia, Ohio (Bethel Cemetery)
Misc. Notes
Children: Jane, Sally, Mary, Edward
Spouses
Misc. Notes
Drowned in the Kanawha River in the Fall of 1792/3
Marriage1785
2William B. CHERRINGTON, GGGG Grandfather
Birth19 Apr 1755, Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania
Death28 Apr 1833, Addison Twp, Gallia, Ohio
BurialAddison Twp, Gallia, Ohio (Bethel Cemetery)
OccupationFarmed And Raised Horses
ReligionMethodist
FatherClement CHERRINGTON (1711-1769)
MotherMary COLES (1713-1785)
Misc. Notes
William and his family moved to Greenbrier County, Virginia(now West Virginia)
On Greenbrier, WV Land Tax 1796, pg48(FHL 163,716);1802, p93
Came to Gallia, Ohio in 1805

Will signed 12Sep1831; probated 17July1833

The first religious society was the Methodist Episcopal organized at the home of William Cherrington near the Bethel Church site in 1806. Among the original members were Wm. Cherrington and wife, Abraham Knapp and wife......

Deed (Wm & Letitia Cherrington conveys land on 18Jun1814 to Trustees of Methodist Episcopal land to build a house of Divine Worship. Names Trustees including Abraham Knapp.)
Marriage20 Nov 1797, , Greenbrier, West Virginia
ChildrenCharles (Died as Infant) (1798-1799)
 James W. (1799-1876)
 Bruce (1801-1885)
 Pennel (1802-1885)
 Elizabeth (Betsy) (1804-1887)
 Jefferson (1806-1862)
 Anna (1807-1833)
 Josephus (1810-1860)
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