John Wesley Mullennex

Male 1829 - 1907  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Wesley Mullennex was born on 15 Oct 1829 in Pendleton Co., Va (son of James W. Mullenax and Permelia Murphy); died on 6 Feb 1907 in Whitmer, Wv; was buried in Fam. Cemetery, Nr. Whitmer, Randolph Co., Wv.

    Notes:

    Source is an ancestor chart by Helen J. Gasch of Sandpoint, ID, appearing on
    page 34 of Volume I, Ancestor Charts, published by the Allegheny Regional
    Family History Society, 1993, plus supplemental information from Helen. Big
    Run is about 4 miles from Dry Run, the HOME PLACE. Big Run is where Helen's
    grandfather had a grocery store and post office. It was called Mullennex, WV,
    prior to 1900. In 1860, family is in Dry Fork Dist. of Randolph Co. Not
    certain when they returned to Pendleton Co. In 1870 the family was back in Dry
    Run, Pendleton Co. In 1880 John Wesley was "commuting" between Randolph and
    Pendleton Cos. He is listed in both places; Randolph Co. with a housekeeper,
    Catherine Simmons, 24, and in Pendleton Co. with his wife and family. In 1884
    or 85, he had a son, John Ward Mullennex, born to Ellen Teter. John Ward
    married in 1904 to Mary Elizabeth Teter in Randolph Co. They had two sons, he
    left her before 1910 and migrated to Canada where he married Sophie M. Hoehne.
    About 1926 they migrated to La Grande, Union Co., OR, where their 7th child was
    born. In later life, after Sophie died, he married a widow in Baker, OR, Erma
    ____?.

    In 1885, John Wesley took a common law wife, Molly Johnson. They had two
    daughters, Vernie, b. May 1885, and Sallie, b. 5 Feb 1887, at Gandy, Randolph
    Co., WV. Vernie m. 1st, Wm. Harrison White in 1904. They had a daughter. Her
    second marriage was to Morgan Cochran. They had a son and a daughter. Sallie
    m. Charles Mullenax in 1904. They had 5 children. Lived at Hambleton, Tucker
    Co. Sallie died 29 Nov 1971 at Margantown, WV, buried at Mc Neely Cem. One of
    their sons, John Jefferson Mullennex, served in the WV Legislature.

    About 1898, John Wesley marrried Verdie Roy, age 18 or 19, in Randolph Co. A
    daughter, Bessie was born, 3 Jul 1900, but only lived a few months. Son, James
    Lee, was born, 21 Jun 1901. Virdie died giving birth. James Lee married Alice
    McDaniel in 1928 in Texas. In 1903, John Wesley Married a 16 year old, Alice
    Teter. A copy of their marriage record is on file. They had two sons, Lee, b.
    20 Mar 1904, and Earl, b. 1906.

    John married Mary Catherine Judy on 7 Jun 1852 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. Mary was born on 20 Aug 1832 in Pendleton Co., Va; died on 15 Jun 1898 in Big Run, Pendleton Co., Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Jane Mullennex was born on 5 Oct 1852 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died before 1910 in Nr. Harman, Randolph Co., Wv.
    2. Isaac J. Mullennex was born on 5 Aug 1854 in Pendleton Co., Va; died on 8 Jan 1934 in Staunton, Va; was buried in Green Hill Cem., Churchville, Va.
    3. John A. Mullennex was born on 14 Nov 1855 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died after 1860 in Randolph Co., Va/Wv.
    4. Thomas Jefferson Mullennex was born on 5 Apr 1857 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 17 Dec 1891 in Nr. Whitmer, Randolph Co., Wv; was buried in Family Cem., Nr. Whitmer, Randolph Co., Wv.
    5. Virginia Susan Mullennex was born on 7 Apr 1860 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died after 1935 in Beverly, Randolph Co., Wv.
    6. Harness Mullennex was born on 11 Mar 1862 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in 1862 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Wv.
    7. Phoebe Ellen Mullennex was born on 27 Oct 1864 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 10 Jan 1929 in Elkins, Randolph Co., Wv.
    8. Martin Mullennex was born on 13 Nov 1865 in Circleville, Pendleton Co., Wv; died on 9 Feb 1933 in Whitmer, Randolph Co., Wv; was buried on 11 Feb 1933 in Family Cem., Mullennex Farm, Dry Fork, Randolph Co., Wv.
    9. Elizabeth P. Mullennex was born on 2 Feb 1867 in Dry Fork, Pendleton Co., Wv; died in in Dry Fork Dist., Randolph Co., Wv.
    10. Edward J. Mullennex was born on 1 Apr 1869 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Wv; died in 1932 in Clarksburg, Wv; was buried in Maplewood Cem., Elkins, Wv.
    11. Alpha Mullennex was born on 1 Dec 1872 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Wv; died on 18 Mar 1894 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Wv; was buried in Family Cem., Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Wv.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James W. Mullenax was born in 1806 in North Fork, Pendleton Co., Va (son of Abraham Mullenax and Mary Hannah Kile); died in 1856 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.

    Notes:

    Information from "Mulanax - Bales Family Histories" by Alvin and Katherine
    Mulanax, April, 1980, pp. 93 & 94.

    James married Permelia Murphy on 28 Feb 1826. Permelia was born about 1808; died after 1860 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Permelia Murphy was born about 1808; died after 1860 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.

    Notes:

    Information from "Mulanax - Bales Family Histories" by Alvin and Katherine
    Mulanax, April, 1980, pp. 93 & 94. Parents, Walter and Susannah (Post on/en)
    Murphy/Murphey from Maryland.

    Children:
    1. William Isaac Mullenax was born on 3 Jul 1826 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 8 Sep 1903 in Pendleton Co., Wv; was buried in Pocahontas Co., Wv.
    2. 1. John Wesley Mullennex was born on 15 Oct 1829 in Pendleton Co., Va; died on 6 Feb 1907 in Whitmer, Wv; was buried in Fam. Cemetery, Nr. Whitmer, Randolph Co., Wv.
    3. James P. Mullenax was born in Feb 1831 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 12 Dec 1900 in Coyville, Wilson Co., Ks; was buried in Coyville Cem., Coyville, Ks.
    4. Mary Mullenax was born in 1835 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; and died.
    5. Sarah A. Mullenax was born about 1840 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; and died.
    6. Benjamin Mullenax was born about 1843/4 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 22 Oct 1884 in Coyville, Ks.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abraham Mullenax was born about 1786 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States (son of James Mullenax and Mary Arbogast); died before 1860 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.

    Notes:

    Information from "Mulanax - Bales Family Histories" by Alvin and Katherine
    Mulanax, April, 1980, p. 93. On 1860 census, wife, age 74, alone.

    Abraham married Mary Hannah Kile about 1804/5 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. Mary was born about 1786 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died on 22 Oct 1872 in Mendota, Mo; was buried in Brown Cem., Mendota, Putnam Co., Mo. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Hannah Kile was born about 1786 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died on 22 Oct 1872 in Mendota, Mo; was buried in Brown Cem., Mendota, Putnam Co., Mo.

    Notes:

    Information from "Mulanax - Bales Family Histories" by Alvin and Katherine
    Mulanax, April, 1980, pp. 93 & 94. Source quoted is Mr. Harold C. Collins of
    Cleveland, Tennessee. Children and their spouse listed. Family lived for the
    most part in Randolph and Ritchie Counties, West Virginia

    Children:
    1. 2. James W. Mullenax was born in 1806 in North Fork, Pendleton Co., Va; died in 1856 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.
    2. Conrad Mullenax was born on 15 Aug 1807 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 18 Dec 1877 in Mendota, Sullivan Co., Mo; was buried in Brown Mem. Cem., Mendota, Mo.
    3. Salathial Mullenax was born about 1808; and died.
    4. Solomon Mullenax was born about 1809 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in 1880 in Putnam Co., Mo.
    5. Mary Mullenax was born about 1815 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in in Richie Co., Wv.
    6. Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Mullenax was born about 1817 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died about 1864/5.
    7. Margaret Mullenax was born on 26 Dec 1822 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; and died.
    8. Abraham Mullenax, Jr. was born about 1825; and died.
    9. Jacob C. Mullenax was born about 1827 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in 1850/1852.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Mullenax was born about 1765 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died on 6 Sep 1814 in Pendleton Co., Va; was buried in Pendleton Co., Va.

    Notes:

    From "Mulanax - Bales Family History" by Alvin and Katherine Mulanax, April
    1980, p. 93, James served as a Private in the Second Batallion of Augusta
    Militia in 1779. Also marriage to Mary Arbogast performed by John Rodgers.
    This book also records the year of death and place of burial. Sources
    indicated are "History of Highland County, Virginia" by Oren F. Morton and
    marriage records of Pendleton Co., VA/ WV.

    Marriage to Mary Yeager by Samuel Shannon.

    The Jane Barnes Papers indicate year of death as 1814 since there was a public
    auction of his property on 6 Sep 1814. Jane also lists two land warrants for
    military service as Warrant # 12442, 2 Apr 1792, 10 ac on Crabbottom and #
    1814, 3 Jul 1794, 85 ac on Crabbottom. Jane also confirms data from others but
    indicates James was born in 1761 or 1762.

    James married Mary Arbogast on 10 Apr 1785 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States. Mary (daughter of Michael Arbogast and Mary E Samuels) was born about 1765 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died about 1794 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Arbogast was born about 1765 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States (daughter of Michael Arbogast and Mary E Samuels); died about 1794 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.

    Notes:

    Source is research and family records of Helen J. Gasch of Clarkston, WA.

    Children:
    1. 4. Abraham Mullenax was born about 1786 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died before 1860 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.
    2. William Henry Mullenax was born about 1788/9 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 10 Sep 1848 in Dry Run, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; was buried in Dry Run Cem., Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.
    3. Jacob Mullenax was born about 1790 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in Aug 1846 in Highland Co., Va.
    4. Rachel Mullenax was born about 1792/3 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; and died.
    5. Joseph Mullenax was born about 1795 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 12 Apr 1864 in Greene Co., Mo.