William Jennings Bryan Linville

M, b. 12 December 1897, d. 1950
FatherMorgan M. Linville b. 3 Aug 1860, d. 6 Jan 1937
MotherElizabeth Stewart b. 5 Jun 1860, d. 2 Jan 1925
     William Jennings Bryan Linville was also known as Bryan William Linville. William Jennings Bryan Linville also went by the name of B. J. Linville. He was born on 12 December 1897 at MO. He married Grace Eva Pinkerton on 29 October 1916 at Jefferson City, Cole County, MO. William Jennings Bryan Linville was BJ was a railroad boomer (jobber). On one occasion, he was struck on the head by a freeloader he tried to evict from a train. He and Grace Eva Pinkerton appeared on the census of 1920 at Jefferson City, Cole County, MO. William Jennings Bryan Linville and Grace Eva Pinkerton appeared on the census of 1930 at Jefferson, Cole County, MO. William Jennings Bryan Linville and Grace Eva Pinkerton appeared on the census of 1940 at Jefferson City, Cole County, MO. William Jennings Bryan Linville died in 1950; Summer.

Family

Grace Eva Pinkerton b. c 1900
Child

George W. Shelton

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     George W. Shelton married Maggie A. Linville, daughter of Morgan M. Linville and Elizabeth Stewart, on 18 August 1898.

Family

Maggie A. Linville b. 22 Jul 1881

Tinnie A. Potts

F, b. circa 1885
     Tinnie A. Potts was born circa 1885 at MO. She married Sylvester Morgan Linville, son of Morgan M. Linville and Elizabeth Stewart, on 18 February 1906. As of 18 February 1906,her married name was Tinnie Linville. Tinnie A. Potts and Sylvester Morgan Linville appeared on the census of 1910 at Jefferson, Cole County, MO. Tinnie A. Potts and Sylvester Morgan Linville appeared on the census of 1920 at Quapaw, Ottawa County, OK. Tinnie A. Potts appeared on the census of 1930 at Jefferson, Cole County, MO; Widowed - father-in-law, Morgan, is living with her and her daughter, Ruth.

Family

Sylvester Morgan Linville b. 26 Jun 1887, d. b 1930
Child

Keith Brown

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     Keith Brown was also known as Keaf Brown. He married Fannie M. Linville, daughter of Morgan M. Linville and Elizabeth Stewart, on 22 June 1909.

Family

Fannie M. Linville b. 17 May 1889

Jewell Emma Harrison

F, b. 23 February 1901, d. 15 December 1966
     Jewell Emma Harrison was born on 23 February 1901. She married James Edward Linville, son of Morgan M. Linville and Elizabeth Stewart, on 22 December 1929 at St. Louis, MO. As of 22 December 1929,her married name was Jewell Emma Linville. Jewell Emma Harrison died on 15 December 1966 at age 65.

Family

James Edward Linville b. 26 Jul 1891, d. 7 Aug 1982

Grace Eva Pinkerton

F, b. circa 1900
     Grace Eva Pinkerton was also known as Grace Eva Penkerton. She was born circa 1900 at MO. She married William Jennings Bryan Linville, son of Morgan M. Linville and Elizabeth Stewart, on 29 October 1916 at Jefferson City, Cole County, MO. As of 29 October 1916,her married name was Grace Linville. Grace Eva Pinkerton and William Jennings Bryan Linville appeared on the census of 1920 at Jefferson City, Cole County, MO. Grace Eva Pinkerton and William Jennings Bryan Linville appeared on the census of 1930 at Jefferson, Cole County, MO. Grace Eva Pinkerton and William Jennings Bryan Linville appeared on the census of 1940 at Jefferson City, Cole County, MO.

Family

William Jennings Bryan Linville b. 12 Dec 1897, d. 1950
Child

Andrew Hoffman

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     Andrew Hoffman married Margaret Linville, daughter of Joseph Linvill, at Cumru Township, Berks County, PA.

Family

Margaret Linville b. c 1755
Child

Margaret Hoffman

F, b. 1 April 1781
FatherAndrew Hoffman
MotherMargaret Linville b. c 1755
     Margaret Hoffman was baptized on 1 April 1781 at St. John's Reformed Church, Heidelburg Township, Berks County, PA.

Ann Mathews

F, b. 3 July 1773, d. 18 June 1834
     Ann Mathews was born on 3 July 1773 at VA; DE was listed as birthplace in 1880 census entry (Walnut, Fairfield Co, OH) for son Benjamin who was living with his son Daniel at the time. She married Benjamin Linvill, son of Joseph Linvill, circa 1785 probably in at PA before the move to VA. Benjamin was supposedly married after age 30. This was Ann's first marriage.There are several entries for the Mathews family in Chalkley's Chronicles of Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia. Two court cases, in particular dovetail with other known information about the family. The Mathews had a furnace on a forge in the vicinity of Linville Creek and Smith Creek in (now) Rockingham County VA. With his marriage into the family, Benjamin moved to an area where is father's uncles (Thomas bc 1703; William bc 1708) had previously settled. The given names of their children suggest that Ann was the daughter of Solomon and Agnes Mathews, residents of the Big Spring area of Rockingham Co. VA. As of circa 1789,her married name was Ann Linvill. As of 17 July 1823,her married name was Ann Webb. Ann Mathews married Rev. Benjamin Webb on 17 July 1823 at Hocking County, OH; Ann's second marriage after her first husband died. Ann Mathews died on 18 June 1834 at Fairfield or Hocking, OH, at age 60; Age at death listed as 61 yr 11 mo 15 da which means birth date may be a bit off. She was buried at Stevenson-Campround Cemetery, Richland Twp., Fairfield County, OH.

Family 1

Benjamin Linvill b. bt 1752 - 1755, d. b 19 Apr 1815
Children

Agnes Linville

F, b. between 1790 and 1793
FatherBenjamin Linvill b. bt 1752 - 1755, d. b 19 Apr 1815
MotherAnn Mathews b. 3 Jul 1773, d. 18 Jun 1834
     Agnes Linville was born between 1790 and 1793 at Rockingham County, VA. As of 24 August 1810,her married name was Agnes Showalter. She married David Showalter on 24 August 1810 at Rockingham County, VA.

Rachel Linville

F, b. 11 August 1798, d. 13 March 1820
FatherBenjamin Linvill b. bt 1752 - 1755, d. b 19 Apr 1815
MotherAnn Mathews b. 3 Jul 1773, d. 18 Jun 1834
     Rachel Linville was born on 11 August 1798 at Rockingham County, VA. As of May 1819,her married name was Rachel Stevenson. She married Daniel Stevenson in May 1819 at Fairfield County, OH. Rachel Linville died on 13 March 1820 at Fairfield County, OH, at age 21. She was buried at Stevenson-Campground Cemetery, Richland Twp., Fairfield County, OH.

Family

Daniel Stevenson b. 23 Jun 1782, d. 30 Sep 1865

Benjamin F. Linvill

M, b. 17 December 1791, d. 1 September 1885
FatherBenjamin Linvill b. bt 1752 - 1755, d. b 19 Apr 1815
MotherAnn Mathews b. 3 Jul 1773, d. 18 Jun 1834
     Benjamin F. Linvill was also known as Benjamin F. Linville. He was born on 17 December 1791 at Rockingham County, VA; DE is listed as birthplace in 1880 Census for Fairfield County, OH for son Daniel's household. Apparently Benjamin was living with Daniel at this time.
Census Place: Walnut, Fairfield Co., OH
All other census records indicate VA as POB.
Source: FHL Film 1255014 National Archives Film T9-1014 Page 251B. He moved at OH in 1812 Benjamin left VA in 1811/12 riding a horse to Fairfield Co., OH. He returned to VA and then moved back to OH again in 1915. He moved at Rush Creek Township, Fairfield County, OH, in 1815 Second move to OH from VA. He was Farmer. He married Sarah Swayze on 27 April 1820 at Rush Creek Twp., Fairfield County, OH. Benjamin F. Linvill and Sarah Swayze appeared on the census of 1860 at Thorn, Perry County, OH. Benjamin F. Linvill and Sarah Swayze appeared on the census of 1870 at New Salem, Fairfield County, OH. Benjamin F. Linvill appeared on the census of 1880 at Walnut, Fairfield County, OH; Widowed - living with son, Daniel. He died on 1 September 1885 at Salem, Fairfield County, OH, at age 93. He was buried at New Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Thorn Twp., Perry County, OH.

Family

Sarah Swayze b. 22 Dec 1799, d. 10 Apr 1872
Children

Joseph L. Linvill

M, b. 3 August 1789, d. 22 November 1859
FatherBenjamin Linvill b. bt 1752 - 1755, d. b 19 Apr 1815
MotherAnn Mathews b. 3 Jul 1773, d. 18 Jun 1834
     Joseph L. Linvill was also known as Joseph L. Linville. He was born on 3 August 1789 at Rockingham County, VA. He married Margaret Parrot, daughter of Samuel Parrot and Eve Custard, on 9 August 1813 at Rockingham County, VA. Joseph L. Linvill died on 22 November 1859 at Perry County, OH, at age 70; Date of death also listed as 27 Nov. 1859. He was buried at Stevenson-Campground Cemetery, Richland Twp., Fairfield County, OH.

Family

Margaret Parrot b. 10 Nov 1789, d. 26 Jan 1851
Children

Solomon Linville

M, b. circa 1792, d. circa June 1824
FatherBenjamin Linvill b. bt 1752 - 1755, d. b 19 Apr 1815
MotherAnn Mathews b. 3 Jul 1773, d. 18 Jun 1834
     Solomon Linville was born circa 1792 at Rockingham County, VA. He married Elizabeth Shaffer on 20 December 1820 at Perry County, OH. Solomon Linville died circa June 1824 at OH.

Family

Elizabeth Shaffer b. 14 Feb 1799, d. 21 Nov 1888
Children

William Linville

M, b. 1797, d. after 1850
FatherBenjamin Linvill b. bt 1752 - 1755, d. b 19 Apr 1815
MotherAnn Mathews b. 3 Jul 1773, d. 18 Jun 1834
     William Linville was born in 1797 at Rockingham County, VA. He was He was a miller. He married Elizabeth Mould, daughter of Edward Mould, on 9 March 1813 at Rockingham County, VA; It is unclear whether William and Elizabeth had children or when she died. William Linville married Catherine Thompson in July 1818 at Fairfield County, OH. William Linville and Catherine Thompson appeared on the census of 1850 at Madison, Fairfield County, OH. William Linville was buried after 1850 at Maple Grove Cemetery/Old Rome Cemetery, Liberty Twp., Fairfield County, OH; There is some question about his burial location. He died after 1850 at OH.

Family 1

Elizabeth Mould

Family 2

Catherine Thompson b. 1 Mar 1798, d. 13 Aug 1843
Children

Catharine Linville

F, b. circa 1801, d. 1899
FatherBenjamin Linvill b. bt 1752 - 1755, d. b 19 Apr 1815
MotherAnn Mathews b. 3 Jul 1773, d. 18 Jun 1834
     Catharine Linville also went by the name of Katy Linville. She was born circa 1801 at Rockingham County, VA. As of 7 August 1823,her married name was Katy Webb. She married Thomas Webb, son of Rev. Benjamin Webb and Ann (?), on 7 August 1823 at Fairfield County, OH. As of 18 January 1844,her married name was Katy Butin. Catharine Linville married Anthonis H. Butin on 18 January 1844 at Hocking County, OH. Catharine Linville was buried at Logan, Hocking County, OH. She died in 1899 at Logan, Hocking County, OH.

Family 1

Thomas Webb b. 26 Jan 1803, d. 12 Oct 1839

Family 2

Anthonis H. Butin b. 20 Jul 1796, d. 12 Nov 1865

Hugh Foster Linville

M, b. circa 1802
FatherBenjamin Linvill b. bt 1752 - 1755, d. b 19 Apr 1815
MotherAnn Mathews b. 3 Jul 1773, d. 18 Jun 1834
     Hugh Foster Linville was born circa 1802 at VA. He appeared on the census of 1860 at Walnut, Fairfield County, OH; A Hugh F. Linville born in VA is listed on this census living with Daniel F. Linville, a son of his brother, Benjamin. The census age could be interpreted as either 40 or 60 - the age of 60 would be correct.

David Showalter

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     David Showalter married Agnes Linville, daughter of Benjamin Linvill and Ann Mathews, on 24 August 1810 at Rockingham County, VA.

Family

Agnes Linville b. bt 1790 - 1793

Thomas Webb

M, b. 26 January 1803, d. 12 October 1839
FatherRev. Benjamin Webb
MotherAnn (?) d. 18 Jun 1834
     Thomas Webb was born on 26 January 1803 at VA. He married Catharine Linville, daughter of Benjamin Linvill and Ann Mathews, on 7 August 1823 at Fairfield County, OH. Thomas Webb died on 12 October 1839 at Hocking County, OH, at age 36.

Family

Catharine Linville b. c 1801, d. 1899

Rev. Benjamin Webb

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     Rev. Benjamin Webb married Ann (?) Rev. Benjamin Webb married Ann Mathews on 17 July 1823 at Hocking County, OH; Ann's second marriage after her first husband died.

Family 1

Ann (?) d. 18 Jun 1834
Child

Family 2

Ann Mathews b. 3 Jul 1773, d. 18 Jun 1834

Sarah Swayze

F, b. 22 December 1799, d. 10 April 1872
     Sarah Swayze was also known as Sarah Swazzey. She was born on 22 December 1799 at MD. She married Benjamin F. Linvill, son of Benjamin Linvill and Ann Mathews, on 27 April 1820 at Rush Creek Twp., Fairfield County, OH. As of 27 April 1820,her married name was Sarah Linvill. Sarah Swayze and Benjamin F. Linvill appeared on the census of 1860 at Thorn, Perry County, OH. Sarah Swayze and Benjamin F. Linvill appeared on the census of 1870 at New Salem, Fairfield County, OH. Sarah Swayze died on 10 April 1872 at Walnut Twp., Fairfield County, OH, at age 72. She was buried at New Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Thorn Twp., Perry County, OH.

Family

Benjamin F. Linvill b. 17 Dec 1791, d. 1 Sep 1885
Children

Dr. David Goff Linvill

M, b. 1 February 1821, d. 17 February 1907
FatherBenjamin F. Linvill b. 17 Dec 1791, d. 1 Sep 1885
MotherSarah Swayze b. 22 Dec 1799, d. 10 Apr 1872
     David seems to have been the first Linvill family genealogist. He collected and disseminated much information between families. Dr. David Goff Linvill was born on 1 February 1821 at Rush Creek, Fairfield County, OH. He appeared on the census of 1850 at Whitley County, IN; Living with a Swayze family - probably his mother's family. He married Martha Jane Meyers on 24 June 1854 at Washington, IA. Dr. David Goff Linvill and Martha Jane Meyers appeared on the census of 1860 at Columbia City, Whitley County, IN. Dr. David Goff Linvill and Martha Jane Meyers appeared on the census of 1870 at Columbia City, Whitley County, OH. Dr. David Goff Linvill and Martha Jane Meyers appeared on the census of 1890 at Kingfisher County, OK. Dr. David Goff Linvill and Martha Jane Meyers appeared on the census of 1900 at Columbia City, Whitley County, OH. Dr. David Goff Linvill died on 17 February 1907 at Columbia City, Whitley County, IN, at age 86. He was buried at Green Hill Cemetery - Linville Section, Whitley County, IN.

Family

Martha Jane Meyers b. 1835, d. 1914
Children

Daniel F. Linville

M, b. 26 May 1823, d. 3 February 1897
FatherBenjamin F. Linvill b. 17 Dec 1791, d. 1 Sep 1885
MotherSarah Swayze b. 22 Dec 1799, d. 10 Apr 1872
     Daniel F. Linville was also known as Daniel F. Linvill. He was born on 26 May 1823 at Richland Twp., Fairfield County, OH. There were a number of children that died very young and it is not sure that all are listed. He married Mary Ellen Ortman, daughter of Jacob Ortman and Mary (?), on 1 February 1843 at OH. Daniel F. Linville was He was a druggist. He and Mary Ellen Ortman appeared on the census of June 1860 at Walnut, Fairfield County, OH. Daniel F. Linville and Mary Ellen Ortman appeared on the census of 1870 at Walnut, Fairfield County, OH. Daniel F. Linville and Mary Ellen Ortman appeared on the census of 1880 at Walnut, Fairfield County, OH. Daniel F. Linville died on 3 February 1897 at New Salem, OH, at age 73. He was buried at New Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Thorn Twp., Perry County, OH.

Family

Mary Ellen Ortman b. 22 Jul 1821, d. 4 Jul 1899
Children

Allen Linville

M, b. circa 1830, d. 11 July 1885
FatherBenjamin F. Linvill b. 17 Dec 1791, d. 1 Sep 1885
MotherSarah Swayze b. 22 Dec 1799, d. 10 Apr 1872
     Allen and Suzanna had no children. Allen Linville married Suzanna (?) Allen Linville was born circa 1830 at OH. He appeared on the census of 1860 at Cresent City, Del Norte County, CA; Gold mines. He appeared on the census of 1880 at Diamond City, Meagher County, MT; Listed as married and working in gold mines. He died on 11 July 1885 at Pueblo, CO. He was buried at New Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Thorn Twp., Perry County, OH.

Family

Suzanna (?)

Margaret Elizabeth Linville

F, b. 1827
FatherBenjamin F. Linvill b. 17 Dec 1791, d. 1 Sep 1885
MotherSarah Swayze b. 22 Dec 1799, d. 10 Apr 1872
     Margaret Elizabeth Linville was born in 1827 at OH.

Francis W. M. Linville

M, b. 4 May 1834, d. 25 July 1863
FatherBenjamin F. Linvill b. 17 Dec 1791, d. 1 Sep 1885
MotherSarah Swayze b. 22 Dec 1799, d. 10 Apr 1872
     Francis W. M. Linville was born on 4 May 1834 at OH. He appeared on the census of 1860 at Walnut, Fairfield County, OH; Living with his brother, Daniel. He died on 25 July 1863 at Big Block, MS, at age 29; Died in Civil War action. He was buried at New Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Thorn Twp., Perry County, OH.

Martha Jane Meyers

F, b. 1835, d. 1914
     Martha Jane Meyers was born in 1835 at OH. She married Dr. David Goff Linvill, son of Benjamin F. Linvill and Sarah Swayze, on 24 June 1854 at Washington, IA. As of 24 June 1854,her married name was Martha Jane Linvill. Martha Jane Meyers and Dr. David Goff Linvill appeared on the census of 1860 at Columbia City, Whitley County, IN. Martha Jane Meyers and Dr. David Goff Linvill appeared on the census of 1870 at Columbia City, Whitley County, OH. Martha Jane Meyers and Dr. David Goff Linvill appeared on the census of 1890 at Kingfisher County, OK. Martha Jane Meyers and Dr. David Goff Linvill appeared on the census of 1900 at Columbia City, Whitley County, OH. Martha Jane Meyers died in 1914 at IN. She was buried at Green Hill Cemetery - Linville Section, Whitley County, IN.

Family

Dr. David Goff Linvill b. 1 Feb 1821, d. 17 Feb 1907
Children

Charles Benjamin F. Linvill

M, b. 1855, d. 1861
FatherDr. David Goff Linvill b. 1 Feb 1821, d. 17 Feb 1907
MotherMartha Jane Meyers b. 1835, d. 1914
     Charles Benjamin F. Linvill was born in 1855 at IN. He died in 1861.

Swazey Linvill

M, b. 1856, d. 1859
FatherDr. David Goff Linvill b. 1 Feb 1821, d. 17 Feb 1907
MotherMartha Jane Meyers b. 1835, d. 1914
     Swazey Linvill was born in 1856 at IN. He died in 1859.

(?) Linvill

F, b. 1857, d. 1857
FatherDr. David Goff Linvill b. 1 Feb 1821, d. 17 Feb 1907
MotherMartha Jane Meyers b. 1835, d. 1914
     (?) Linvill died in 1857. She was born in 1857.