Notes:

Ref: WBH; information from obituary; did not marry

Notes:

Ref: Pocahontas 1981: 446

S/o Jacob Gillespie and Eleanor (Lockridge) Slaven

Winfield married Nancy Priscilla Ruckman on 7 Jun 1872 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States. Nancy (daughter of James Watts Ruckman and Esther Caroline Arbogast) was born on 25 May 1859 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States; died on 23 Feb 1931 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States; was buried in Ruckman Cemetery, Marvin's Chapel, Pocahontas Co., Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ref: WBH; birthdates of children from daughter-in-law Ada, November 1948.

Notes:

Mil: CW/C William L. McNeel's Co., F19 VA Cav. He died in Richmond while
waiting to be exchanged.

Death recorded in Pocahontas Co.

He had a son James William Wallace Ruckman with Caroline Bruffey

James married Esther Caroline Arbogast on 26 Jul 1855 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States. Esther (daughter of Solomon Arbogast and Nancy Nottingham) was born on 7 Dec 1834 in Pocahontas Co., Va/Wv; died on 28 Mar 1890 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States; was buried in Ruckman Cemetery, Marvin's Chapel, Pocahontas Co., Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

From Amanda Arbogast Forbes family group record 359.

James W. Ruckman is the son of David L. and Priscilla (Wade) Ruckman. Parents
of Michael Scales are John and Margaret Scales of Ireland.

James Ruckman's first wife was Caroline Bruffey, daughter of Patrick Bruffey.

Ref: WBH; information from son Renick Ruckman in 1936.

Ref: Pocahontas 1981: 418

Notes:

From family records of Merle Arbogast Chorba of New Vernon, New Jersey.

Ref: WBH; grandson Walter Arbogast (son of George) says that he died 13 Mar
1857. Grandson George Mervin Sharp gave names, spouses, birthdates, and some
death dates of children in August 1938; his information was from his mother
Nancy Elizabeth's handwritten notes.

Ref: Jim and Rita Wooddell records, January 1994, gave details about places of
birth, death, and burial for this family. Neither Solomon's nor Nancy's grave
is marked.

Solomon married Nancy Nottingham on 16 Apr 1831 in Pocahontas Co., Va. Nancy was born on 14 Feb 1808 in Pocahontas Co., Va/Wv; died on 20 Dec 1877 in Pocahontas Co., Va/Wv; was buried in Homeplace, Glade Hill, Pocahontas Co., Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

rom family records of Merle Arbogast Chorba of New Vernon, New Jersey,
daughter of Dr. Hoyt Bailey Arbogast. Nancy is the daughter of William and
Mary (Arbogast) Nottingham and first cousin of her husband.

Additional information from Mary E. Skelton, a descendant, of Jamestown, PA,
provides day and month of birth, and date of death. Married by Benjamin
Tallman in Pocahontas County.

Same person as #9003.