U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Marple, Addison E. (b. 1836) ------------------------------------------------------------------- The History of Upshur County West Virginia From its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time by W. B. Cutright Buckhannon, W. Va., July 1, 1907 Page 503 ADDISON E. MARPLE of Warren District, Upshur County, W. Va., son of John W. and Ruth (Reger) Marple. Was born April 17, 1836, near where he now lives. Ruth (Reger) Marple was a daughter of Isaac and Magdaline (Brake) Reger. John W. Marple was a son of John and Barbary (Weaver) Marple. He was married September, 1859 to Mary Etta Casto, a daughter of Joel and Jemima (Post) Casto. Joel Casto was a son of David Casto, whose wife was a Miss Westfall. Children: Ida P., married Rev. U. W. Morrison, and they have five children: Amy C, married Rev. F. W. Queen, and have three children: Imboden Lee, married Effie Reger, they have two children: Esta L., married M. D. Dawson, one child; Omar U., married Mamie McDermott, four children; Emma B., married F. Rinehart, one child; Daisy, who first married James Frances, one child, her second husband was David Rodgers, they have two children; Alva T., married C. Lawman, they have one child; Dulcie, married Ira Lawman, they have one child; Dessie, married N. Schomerus, they have two children; Claudius S., married Emma Foster, who have three children; Arthur C., married Bessie Post, they have two children; Goldie, single; Creighton B., single; Luna Ruth, married Everett Queen, she died shortly after her marriage, and Draper, who died in infancy. After the death of his first wife Mr. Marple married Martha, a sister of his first wife. In the war between the States Mr. Marple enlisted with the Southern States and served in Captain Asberry Lewis's Company of the 20th Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, in Jackson's Brigade, Lomax's Division, Fitzhugh Lee's Corps. Mr. Marple is a farmer, a member of the M. E. Church and a Democrat in politics. ------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other biographies for Upshur County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/upshur/bios.html -------------------------------------------------------------------