I hope it's ok to send this to the list. EVERYONE IN THIS DECENDANTS CHART HAS BEEN FOUND IN WIRT CO. CENSUS OR MARRIAGE RECORDS: Thanks, Linda Criss [email protected] Descendants of William Criss Generation No. 1 1. WILLIAM1 CRISS was born 1819. He married ELIZABETH. Children of WILLIAM CRISS and ELIZABETH are: 2. i. JOHN2 CRISS, b. 1873, Wood Co. WV. 3. ii. WILLIAM JR. CRISS, b. April 1862, VA. iii. SAMUEL C. CRISS, b. 1866; m. AMERICA FLESHER, September 14, 1887, Wirt Co. WV. 4. iv. ROSE ANN CRISS, b. Abt. 1861, OH. Generation No. 2 2. JOHN2 CRISS (WILLIAM1) was born 1873 in Wood Co. WV. He married LEONA(ONA CHESSIE) NICHOLAS March 30, 1905 in Wirt Co. WV, daughter of JOHN NICHOLAS and LUCY A.. Notes for LEONA(ONA CHESSIE) NICHOLAS: Leona's wedding information says that she was 16 years old at the time she married John. Census information for 1920, Wirt Co. WV say she was 39 years old. This would indicate that Leona was born in 1881. Children of JOHN CRISS and LEONA(ONA NICHOLAS are: 5. i. EVERETT3 CRISS, b. June 25, 1910, Elizabeth, WV; d. 1991, Los Angeles, CA. 6. ii. EDITH CRISS, b. 1913, Wirt Co. WV. iii. ARTHUR B. CRISS, b. August 20, 1915; d. Aft. 1956; m. HENRIETTA YEAGER CUNNINGHAM, July 22, 1942, Wirt Co. WV. iv. MONROE CRISS, b. 1918. v. ARIZONA(RUTH) CRISS, b. 1920, Wirt Co. WV; m. (1) ? RADER; m. (2) KENNETH SOMERVILLE, September 03, 1938. 7. vi. BERTHA M. CRISS, b. June 25, 1925, Wirt Co. WV; d. 1956. 3. WILLIAM JR.2 CRISS (WILLIAM1) was born April 1862 in VA. He married JENNIE JENKINS June 07, 1884 in Wirt Co. WV. Notes for WILLIAM JR. CRISS: William's information came from 1880 Wirt Co. Census and 1900 Slate Dist. Wood County census. Children of WILLIAM CRISS and JENNIE JENKINS are: i. WILLIAM3 CRISS, b. April 1886. ii. LENORA CRISS, b. April 1888. iii. DANIEL CRISS, b. January 1890. iv. LILLIE CRISS, b. June 1892. v. JENNIE CRISS, b. April 1897. 4. ROSE ANN2 CRISS (WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1861 in OH. She married (1) ALEXANDER KIDD January 24, 1878 in Wirt Co., WV, son of MARSHAL KIDD and EUPHIA BURK. She married (2) J. W. BUMGARDNER March 28, 1889 in Wirt Co. WV. Notes for ROSE ANN CRISS: Rose filed for divorce on March 27, 1889 from Alexander in Chancery Circuit Court, Wirt Co., WV Rosanna (spelled on divorce paper) was granted custody of her four children. On marriage certificate (to Alexander Kidd) Rosanna used the name Anna. On marriage certificate (to J.W. Bungardner) Rosanna used Rosanna. Notes for ALEXANDER KIDD: see marriage book page one K-1878 Wirt Co. WV. Alexander is buried at Grove Cemetery at New Brighton, Beaver, PA. Notes for J. W. BUMGARDNER: see marriage book 5 page 176 Wirt Co. Children of ROSE CRISS and ALEXANDER KIDD are: i. EUPHIA ELIZABETH3 KIDD, b. 1879, Wirt Co. WV. ii. WILLIAM LEROY KIDD, b. February 06, 1881, Parkersburg, Wood Co. WV; d. January 04, 1927; m. MARGARET MAY BALMER, March 18, 1904. iii. ELLA V. KIDD. iv. JAMES STEDMAN KIDD. Generation No. 3 5. EVERETT3 CRISS (JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born June 25, 1910 in Elizabeth, WV, and died 1991 in Los Angeles, CA. He married (1) ZELL MILDRED STARCHER 1936 in WV, daughter of HENRY STARCHER and OCIE DODD. He married (2) ADA BARR August 03, 1957 in Clevland, Ohio. Children of EVERETT CRISS and ZELL STARCHER are: i. EVERETT LEE4 CRISS, b. May 30, 1937, May 30, 1937; d. May 30, 1937, Spencer, WV. ii. LINDA LOU CRISS, b. August 06, 1951, Spencer, WV; m. (1) TIMOTHY MADISON, 1970, Cleveland, Ohio; m. (2) JOSEPH SHIELDS LLL WEAVER, August 10, 1996, Kimberton, PA. 6. EDITH3 CRISS (JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born 1913 in Wirt Co. WV. She married LLOYD ENOCH July 16, 1931 in Wirt County, WV, son of LONZO ENOCH and MAGGIE VERGENA. Children of EDITH CRISS and LLOYD ENOCH are: i. GEORGE4 ENOCH, b. 1939, Wirt Co. WV; m. BONNIE KELLEY. ii. VERGENA(SISSY) ENOCH, b. 1941; m. RAYMOND BAILEY. iii. EBER ENOCH. iv. CLIFFORD ENOCH. v. EVAGENE ENOCH, m. PAUL TERRILL. 7. BERTHA M.3 CRISS (JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born June 25, 1925 in Wirt Co. WV, and died 1956. She married (1) LLOYD ENOCH, son of LONZO ENOCH and MAGGIE VERGENA. She married (2) HARRY C. LAW May 13, 1939 in Wirt Co. WV, son of GEORGE LAW and ELLA. Marriage Notes for BERTHA CRISS and LLOYD ENOCH: This marriage was reported to me on 4-26-99 by Lloyd's youngest child, Karen Enoch-Pettry. b. 1969 Bertha is the younger sister of Lloyd's first wife Edith Criss. Child of BERTHA CRISS and LLOYD ENOCH is: i. REATHA4 ENOCH, m. SHIRLEY GREGERY. Children of BERTHA CRISS and HARRY LAW are: ii. MILDRED GERTRUDE4 LAW, b. 1942, Wirth Co., WV; m. DONALD JUNIOR BOGGS. iii. ETTA CATHERINE LAW.