U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Carder, John Marshall (1851-1929) ------------------------------------------------------------------- The History of Barbour County, West Virginia, From its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time by Hu Maxwell The Acme Publishing Company, Morgantown, W.Va., 1899 Page 358 John Marshall Carder, born in Philippi 1851, son of Noah and Tabitha (Bennett) Carder, was married June 1, 1882, in Greenbrier County, to Mary E., daughter of John and Elizabeth Rinker. Children, Florida and Lena May. Mr. Carder is a Democrat, a farmer and a stockraiser, owning 190 acres on the Fairmont and Beverly Pike. He raised 350 bushels of oats and 320 of wheat in one year; he also introuduced a new variety of wheat into the county; he spent a short time in Illinois, as a carpenter. A very fine sugar grove is among his possessions. His father, Noah Carder, was nine years a blacksmith in Philippi, and was married twice, his second wife being Sarah A., daughter of Barnett and Jennie (Sturm) Poling. Three children were born to each marriage. ------------------------------------------------------------------- DEATH-CERTIFICATE, Barbour County, WV #14 Full-name: John Marshal Carder Birth: May 26, 1851, in West Va. Death: Jan. 19, 1929 in Philippi, Barbour County, WV Marital-status: Widowed Father: Noah Carder, born in Va. Mother: Tabitha Bennett, born in Va. Informant: C. O. Phillips Burial: Silent Grove ------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other biographies for Barbour County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/barbour/bios.html -------------------------------------------------------------------