Meadow Bluff Meanderings

a history of the Crane, McClung, Walkup, and allied families

James H. Forinash

Male 1850 - 1891  (41 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James H. Forinash was born on 13 Feb 1850 in Lewis Co., VA; died on 13 Jun 1891 in Glady Fork, Lewis Co., WV; was buried on 14 Jun 1891 in Kincaid Cemetery, Duffy, Lewis Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Anna Rosencrance. Mary was born in Jan 1855 in VA; died on 13 Aug 1914 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Florence Verda Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    2. 3. Amanda May Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1875 in Randolph Co., WV; died between 1900 and 1910.
    3. 4. Gideon Clay Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1877 in Upshur Co., WV; died on 22 Apr 1950 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 24 Apr 1950 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.
    4. 5. Oscar Dow Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1879 in Upshur Co., WV; died on 27 Feb 1934 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 1 Mar 1934 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.
    5. 6. Oliver B. Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1882 in Lewis Co., WV; and died.
    6. 7. Ada Blanch Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1887 in Lewis Co., WV; died between 1918 and 1920.
    7. 8. James Early Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1890 in Duffy, Lewis Co., WV; died on 20 Feb 1954 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 22 Feb 1954 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Florence Verda Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1873 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Florence married Charles Vernon Lowther on 24 May 1892 in Lewis Co., WV. Charles was born in 1867 in Lewis Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Lena Lowther  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Lola Lowther  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Russell Lowther  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Amanda May Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 6 Apr 1875 in Randolph Co., WV; died between 1900 and 1910.

    Amanda married James Martin Rosencrance on 29 May 1898 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV. James was born on 13 Nov 1874 in Beverly, Randolph Co., WV; died on 12 Aug 1950 in Beverly, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 14 Aug 1950 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Darley P. Rosencrance  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1899 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    2. 13. Mary Ethel Rosencrance  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

  3. 4.  Gideon Clay Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 2 Jun 1877 in Upshur Co., WV; died on 22 Apr 1950 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 24 Apr 1950 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.

  4. 5.  Oscar Dow Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 18 Nov 1879 in Upshur Co., WV; died on 27 Feb 1934 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 1 Mar 1934 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Luanna V. Rosencrance. Luanna was born on 7 Mar 1884 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; died on 22 Jan 1953 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 25 Jan 1953 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Ivy Robert Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1902 in Coalton, Randolph Co., WV; died on 28 Apr 1944 in Dailey, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 28 Apr 1944 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.
    2. 15. S. Cledith Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1904 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    3. 16. Lillie Mae Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1906 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    4. 17. John Bosworth Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1908 in Bosworth, Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    5. 18. Glenn Adam Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1910 in Randolph Co., WV; died on 8 Jan 1960 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 10 Jan 1960 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.
    6. 19. Clarmen Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    7. 20. Lena Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1914 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    8. 21. Lula Belle Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1916 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    9. 22. Clyde Clifton Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1918 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

  5. 6.  Oliver B. Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 24 Aug 1882 in Lewis Co., WV; and died.

  6. 7.  Ada Blanch Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 17 Jan 1887 in Lewis Co., WV; died between 1918 and 1920.

    Ada married Forest Goff White on 20 Sep 1905 in Mingo, Randolph Co., WV. Forest was born on 28 Feb 1884 in Randolph Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  James Early Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 27 Apr 1890 in Duffy, Lewis Co., WV; died on 20 Feb 1954 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 22 Feb 1954 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Myrtle Ann Swecker. Myrtle was born on 15 Feb 1891 in Randolph Co., WV; died on 3 Aug 1923 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 5 Aug 1923 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Dainor Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    2. 24. Gideon Dale Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    3. 25. Beulah Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1915 in Randolph Co., WV; died on 16 Jul 1928 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 17 Jul 1928 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.
    4. 26. Raymond Keith Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1918 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; and died.
    5. 27. Virginia Hannah Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1922 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Lena Lowther Descendancy chart to this point (2.Florence2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Harley Evans. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Lola Lowther Descendancy chart to this point (2.Florence2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: ? Cutright. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Russell Lowther Descendancy chart to this point (2.Florence2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Dora Jones. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Darley P. Rosencrance Descendancy chart to this point (3.Amanda2, 1.James1) was born in Jun 1899 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Darley married Ruie Jane Hamrick on 9 Jun 1955 in Valley Head, Randolph Co., WV. Ruie was born in 1909 in Bergoo, Webster Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Mary Ethel Rosencrance Descendancy chart to this point (3.Amanda2, 1.James1) was born in 1903 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Mary married Rollin O. See on 1 May 1925 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV. Rollin was born in 1902 in Randolph Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Ivy Robert Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (5.Oscar2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Oct 1902 in Coalton, Randolph Co., WV; died on 28 Apr 1944 in Dailey, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 28 Apr 1944 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Kathleen Butcher. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Elaine Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 15.  S. Cledith Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (5.Oscar2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Jul 1904 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

  8. 16.  Lillie Mae Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (5.Oscar2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Apr 1906 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; and died.

  9. 17.  John Bosworth Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (5.Oscar2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Jun 1908 in Bosworth, Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Louise ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Carolyn Jean Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Mary Ann Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 18.  Glenn Adam Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (5.Oscar2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Jun 1910 in Randolph Co., WV; died on 8 Jan 1960 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 10 Jan 1960 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Itha Virginia Taylor. Itha was born in 1914; died in 1972; was buried in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Warren Glenn Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 19.  Clarmen Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (5.Oscar2, 1.James1) was born in 1913 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Rachel McCollam. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Nancy Louise Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 20.  Lena Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (5.Oscar2, 1.James1) was born in Jul 1914 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

  13. 21.  Lula Belle Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (5.Oscar2, 1.James1) was born in Aug 1916 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Lula married Jess Bullion on 24 Mar 1934 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV. Jess was born in 1909 in Webster Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 22.  Clyde Clifton Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (5.Oscar2, 1.James1) was born in Sep 1918 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Clyde married Imogene Rose Lemons on 19 Oct 1945 in Green Bank, Pocahontas Co., WV. Imogene was born in 1927 in Norton, Randolph Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 23.  Dainor Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (8.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1911 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Dainor married Gracie McGee on 20 Oct 1927 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV. Gracie was born in 1910 in Randolph Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 24.  Gideon Dale Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (8.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1914 in Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Gideon married Hallie Vanpelt on 4 Aug 1932 in Elkins, Randolph Co., WV. Hallie was born in 1911 in Randolph Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Glenogene Mae Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Robert Dale Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 35. Ruth Ann Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 36. Mary Jo Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 25.  Beulah Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (8.James2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Feb 1915 in Randolph Co., WV; died on 16 Jul 1928 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; was buried on 17 Jul 1928 in Brick Church Cemetery, Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV.

  18. 26.  Raymond Keith Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (8.James2, 1.James1) was born in Aug 1918 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Raymond married Dale Beatrice Mills on 15 Oct 1941 in Mill Creek, Randolph Co., WV. Dale was born in 1922 in Mill Creek, Randolph Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 27.  Virginia Hannah Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (8.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1922 in Huttonsville, Randolph Co., WV; and died.

    Virginia married Martin Earl Wilfong on 4 Jul 1948 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co., WV. Martin was born in 1916 in Randolph Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 28.  Elaine Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ivy3, 5.Oscar2, 1.James1)

    Elaine married Kermit B. Channell [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 29.  Carolyn Jean Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 5.Oscar2, 1.James1)

    Carolyn married Ronald Franklin Mathias [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 30.  Mary Ann Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 5.Oscar2, 1.James1)

    Mary married Henry E. Hogan [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 31.  Warren Glenn Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (18.Glenn3, 5.Oscar2, 1.James1)

    Warren married Patsy Louise Gooden [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 32.  Nancy Louise Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (19.Clarmen3, 5.Oscar2, 1.James1)

    Nancy married George S. Smith, Jr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 33.  Glenogene Mae Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (24.Gideon3, 8.James2, 1.James1)

    Glenogene married Junior Wayne Plaugher [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 34.  Robert Dale Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (24.Gideon3, 8.James2, 1.James1)

    Robert married Velma Louise Brady [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 35.  Ruth Ann Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (24.Gideon3, 8.James2, 1.James1)

    Ruth married Fred M. Chilgren [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 36.  Mary Jo Forinash Descendancy chart to this point (24.Gideon3, 8.James2, 1.James1)

    Mary married Clarence Eugene Bender [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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