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John SKAGGS was born 1847 in Greenbrier Co. VA. He died 1880 in Fayette Co. WV. John married Catherine PROPST on 1873 in Fayette, Co. WV.

Catherine PROPST [Parents] was born 1838 in Greenbrier Co., VA. She married John SKAGGS on 1873 in Fayette, Co. WV.

Other marriages:
HISER, Henry A.

Married (1859): Greenbrier Co., VA: Hy A. & Catharine Propst, 13 Jan 1859; Groom, age 21, single, b. Greenbrier, son of Jno Hiser & Barbara Hiser; Bride: age 22 (sic), single, b. Greenbrier, dau Jehu (sic) Propst & Abigail Propst. (License application reads, "Henry A. & Catharine Propst, 12 Jan 1859."

Married (1859): Greenbrier Co., VA: Hy A. & Catharine Propst, 13 Jan 1859; Groom, age 21, single, b. Greenbrier, son of Jno Hiser & Barbara Hiser; Bride: age 22 (sic), single, b. Greenbrier, dau Jehu (sic) Propst & Abigail Propst. (License application reads, "Henry A. & Catharine Propst, 12 Jan 1859."

Lived (1880): Fayette Co., VA, Falls Dist, p. 2: John H. Skaggs, 33, b. WV, Farmer; Alzarda (?) [sic--Catherine!] A., 40, b. WV, wife, keeping house; Charles A., 6, son; Lee A., 4, dau; John D., 3/12, b.
mar 1880, son; John W. HYSER, 20, S/Son, Laborer; William H. HYSER, 15, S/Son, Laborer; Amanda A. HYSER, 17 (sic), S/Dau, at home; Abigail PROPS, 79, b. VA, both pts b. VA, widowed, mother in law.

Children of CATHERINE PROPST and HENRY HISER are:
i. JOHN W.6 HISER, b. Abt. 1860.
ii. WILLIAM H. HISER, b. Abt. 1865.
iii. AMANDA A. HISER, b. Abt. 1868.

Children of CATHERINE PROPST and JOHN SKAGGS are:
iv. CHARLES A.6 SKAGGS, b. Abt. 1874, Fayette Co., WV.
v. LEE A. SKAGGS, b. Abt. 1876, Fayette Co., WV.
vi. JOHN D. SKAGGS, b. March 1880, Fayette Co., WV.

They had the following children:

  M i Charles SKAGGS was born 1874 in Fayette Co. WV.
  M ii Lee A. SKAGGS was born 1876 in Fayette Co. WV.
  M iii John D. SKAGGS was born Mar 1880 in Fayette Co. WV.

Elias A. FERGUSON was born 1835 in Randolph Co., VA. He married Mary PROPST on 18 Dec 1856 in Greenbrier Co., VA.

Mary PROPST [Parents] was born 1840 in Greenbrier Co., VA. She married Elias A. FERGUSON on 18 Dec 1856 in Greenbrier Co., VA.

Married (1856): E. A. and M. F. C. Propst, 18 Dec 1856, Greenbrier Co., VA; Groom: age 21, single, b. Randolph, son of Ellis Ferguson & Elizabeth Ferguson; Bride: age 16, single, b. Greenbrier, dau Jehu (sic) Propst & Abigail Propst. (Marriage License application, 13 Dec 1856, gives Elias A. & Mary F. C. Propst.)


Blear EMMICK [Parents] married Dea.

Dea married Blear EMMICK.


MANKATA married Pearl EMMICK.

Pearl EMMICK [Parents] married MANKATA.


Ivan TROTTEN married Opal EMMICK.

Opal EMMICK [Parents] married Ivan TROTTEN.


Leaonard PROPST Jr. [Parents] was born about 1760. He died 1794. Leaonard married Elizabeth WARD.

Elizabeth WARD [Parents] was born 18 Jan 1778 in Pendleton Co.Va. She died 21 Mar 1851 in Va. Elizabeth married Leaonard PROPST Jr..

Elizabeth Ward is the daughter of William Ward & Nancy Ann Courtney. She is buried in Propst's Church Cemetery, Brandywine, WV

They had the following children:

  F i Hester PROPST.
  F ii Francis PROPST.
  M iii Leonard PROPST was born 1821.

William WARD married Nancy Ann COURTNEY.

Nancy Ann COURTNEY married William WARD.

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth WARD was born 18 Jan 1778 and died 21 Mar 1851.

Eli KEISTER married Anna Elizabeth PROPST.

Anna Elizabeth PROPST [Parents] "Annis" was born after 1760. She married Eli KEISTER.


John PENINGER married Barbara PROPST.

Barbara PROPST [Parents] was born after 1760. She married John PENINGER.

Other marriages:
EYE, Henry


Henry EYE married Barbara PROPST.

Barbara PROPST [Parents] was born after 1760. She married Henry EYE.

Other marriages:
PENINGER, John

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