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 Dorothy B. Cameron Relatives
 by Robert Cameron
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Amanda RIFFLE1 SmartMatches
Birth:Jan 1826 in , VA
Death:3 Apr 1909 in Mt. Alto, Jackson Co., WV
Sex:F
Father:Henry RIFFLE b. 1793/1794 in , VA
Mother:Mary Wilson b. 1805/1806 in , VA
  
Identification #: 5037
Changed: 24 Feb 2005 18:34:05

Spouses & Children 
Jonas CANTER (Husband) b. 1820/1823 in , VA
Marriage: 7 AUG 1843 in , Mason Co., WV
Children: 
  1. DescendantsJames H. CANTER b. 23 May 1844 in , VA
  2. DescendantsSarah (Sally) CANTER b. 24 Dec 1845 in , VA
  3. DescendantsDora CANTER b. 1848
  4. DescendantsWilliam Henry CANTER b. 18 Aug 1850 in Mt. Alto, Jackson Co., VA
  5. DescendantsGeorge Washington CANTER b. 8 Nov 1852 in , Mason Co., VA
  6. DescendantsMary Catherine CANTER b. 12 Mar 1852 in Mt. Alto, Jackson Co., WV
  7. Rozilla CANTER b. 1855
  8. DescendantsCynthia Ann CANTER b. 8 Nov 1856 in Jackson Co., , VA
  9. DescendantsAmanda CANTER b. 24 Sep 1858 in WV
  10. DescendantsHarvey CANTER b. 11 Apr 1859 in OH
  11. David CANTER b. 1861/1863 in Letart, OH
  12. DescendantsJohn B. CANTER b. Jan 1865 in WV
  13. DescendantsJonas CANTER Junior b. 3 Feb 1869 in , OH
  14. Dora B. CANTER b. About 1871 in WV
  15. DescendantsUlysses Grant CANTER b. 17 Nov 1873 in , Jackson Co., WV
 
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Notes 
Individual:


!CENSUS: 1850-VA, Mason Co., 38th District; 1870-WV,
1850-VA, Mason Co., 38th District.
Jonas Canter 27 M Laborer VA Cannot read or write
Amanda " 23 F VA Cannot read or write
James " 6 M VA
Sarah " 4 F VA
Henry " 2 M VA
Lewis G " 6 M VA
1860-Federal census population schedule, Ohio, Meigs Co., Letart Twp. Apple Grove , Dwelling 1810 Family 1756
1870 WV, Jackson Co., Union Twp.
1880, Union Dist. Jackson County.; 1900 Jackson Co., WV.
1880 United States Census
Census Place: Union, Jackson Co., West Virginia
Source: FHL Film 1255404; National Archives Film T9-1404; Page 377D
Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Jonas CANTER Self Male M W 60 WV Occ: Farmer Fa: OH Mo: VA
Amanda CANTER Wife Female M W 54 WV Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA
Mary RINE Dau Female D W 26 WV Fa: OH Mo: VA
Henry CANTER Son Male S W 21 OH Fa: OH Mo: VA
David CANTER Son Male S W 18 OH Fa: OH Mo: VA
John CANTER Son Male S W 16 WV Fa: VA Mo: VA
Jonas CANTER Son Male S W 12 WV Fa: VA Mo: VA
Dora B. CANTER Dau Female S W 9 WV Fa: VA Mo: VA
Grant CANTER Son Male S W 7 WV Fa: VA Mo: VA
Gusta RINE GDau Female S W 7 WV Fa: PA Mo: VA
Frederic RINE Son Male S W 9M WV Fa: VA Mo: VA

CENSUS:1900Federal census population schedule, WV, Jackson Co., Union Dist., page 182, Dwelling 37 Family 37

She gave her maiden name as RIFFLE in an application for accrued pension
of Jonas Canter, dated June 1895. Furthermore, her name was listed as Amanda
"Riffle" as the mother of a no-name child, along with Jonas Canter, in the
Jackson County, WV Birth Records for a birth in 1854. The child was probably
Mary Catherine (Old Ma).

Could "Mills be a first marriage or a family with whom she lived?
The death record of her son, Jonas, Jr., gives her name as Amanda Mills Canter.

!DEATH: JACKSON County Death Records.

!PENSION: Widow's Pension application 638283 (31 Jul 1890), certificate 441974.

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Amanda RIFFLE of Kisamore - Merkel Connections

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