U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: --------------------------------------------------------------------- Musgrave, Eli (1842-1925) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: Hardesty's Historical and Biographical Encyclopedia Author: H. H. Hardesty H. H. Hardesty & Company Publishers, 1883 Fairmont District Marion County, West Virginia ELI MUSGRAVE - born in Marion county, July 30, 1842, was a son of Zebulon and Elizabeth (McGinty) Musgrave. His father was born in Hampshire county, (now) West Virignia, June 5, 1808, his mother born in Pennsylvania, May 20, 1814; both are now deceased. In Marion county, November 28, 1867, were recorded the marriage vows of Eli Musgrave and Maggie E. Turney, and their children are two sons, Clarence L. and Arthur W. and one daughter, Lulu M. Maggie E., daughter of Daniel and Narcissa (Lowman) Turney, was born in Monongalia county, in 1843. Her father came to Marion county from Pennsylvania about 1830, and both her parents are now deceased. Eli Musgrave served in the last year of the civil war, as a member of Company D, 179th Ohio Infantry. He received honorable discharge at Columbus, Ohio, June 24, 1865. Mr. Musgrave's residence and postoffice address is Fairmont, Marion county, West Virginia. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information: --------------------------------------------------------------------- Death Register, Marion County WV, 1925, page 132 Eli Musgrave died 12-Jul-1925 in Fairmont, WV died at age 82y-11m-12d, widower s/o Zebulon Musgrave buried in Woodlawn Cemetery Death Register, Marion County WV, 1922, page 128, record 33 Margaret E. Musgrave died 20-Sep 1922 in Fairmont WV died at age 79y-9m-6d, married d/o Daniel Turney buried in Woodlawn Cemetery ---------------------------------------------------------------------