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Van Winkle was born in New York City to an established family. After completing preparatory studies, he pursued law and was admitted to the bar.He married Juliet Rathbone, the eldest daughter of William Palmer Rathbone (1784 - 1862) and Martha Ming Valleau Rathbone (1793 - 1846), an influential family in western Virginia involved in developing the oil field at Burning Springs.
The Julia-Ann Square Historic District, is a national historic district located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It is to the west of the Avery Street Historic District. It encompasses all houses on Ann and Juliana Streets from Riverview Cemetery to 9th Street. There are 116 contributing buildings and one contributing site.
The logo of Find a Grave used from 1995 to 2018 [2] Find a Grave was created in 1995 by Salt Lake City, Utah, resident Jim Tipton to support his hobby of visiting the burial sites of famous celebrities. [3] Tipton classified his early childhood as being a nerdy kid who had somewhat of a fascination with graves and some love for learning HTML. [4]
Riverview Cemetery can refer to: in the United States (sorted by state) Riverview Cemetery (Wilmington, Delaware), listed on the National Register of Historic Places ...
Sportspeople from Parkersburg, West Virginia (24 P) Pages in category "People from Parkersburg, West Virginia" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total.
The state with the most U.S. Supreme Court justice burial sites is Virginia with 20 – 14 of which are at Arlington National Cemetery. Since it was established in 1789 , 114 persons have served as a justice ( associate justice or chief justice ) on the Supreme Court; of these, 104 have died.
As Michael J. Pauley, historian, explains "The Avery Street Historic District District, Parkersburg's first "suburban" development, is highly significant for the historic role it played in sustaining the city as one of West Virginia's leading cities, housing the families who were the "life-blood" of the city's growth and development, and is significant for reflecting the rich architectural ...
It is the oldest Episcopal church congregation in West Virginia. rear view from graveyard. In 1741 Morgan Morgan, one of West Virginia's earliest settlers, built the original log church on this site, about halfway between his cabin and the mill. Soon a cemetery was established. The current Greek Revival building was constructed in 1851.