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Descendants of Edward Shy

Generation No. 2


2. RUTHA A.2 SHY (EDWARD1)1 was born 1826 in Cabell Co., VA1, and died Bef. 1880 in Cabell County, West Virginia. She married JOHN L. DILLON1 November 20, 1851 in Lawrence County, OH1, son of MARLIN DILLON and LUCY ARTHUR. He was born January 8, 1820 in Franklin Co., Virginia1, and died 1895 in Cabell County, West Virginia1.

Notes for RUTHA A. SHY:
LDS Records - b. 1826, Daughter of Edward Shy and Elizabeth Wray
Lawrence County, OH Court Records (m/film 0317716-0317722) m. John L. Dillon 20 Nov 1851
Federal Census Cabell County, VA 1850 - Age 24, Daughter of Edward
Writings of Elizabeth Kyle - b. 1826
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV 1870 - Age 43, wife of John Dillon, Barboursville
Writings of Lewis Dillon - Wife of John Dillon
Children were John, Mary, Brenda, and Julius per 1870 Census

More About JOHN DILLON and RUTHA SHY:
Marriage: November 20, 1851, Lawrence County, OH1
     
Children of RUTHA SHY and JOHN DILLON are:
  i.   JULIUS3 DILLON1, b. January 3, 1851, Cabell County, West Virginia.
  ii.   LUVENDER DILLON1, b. 1854, Cabell County, West Virginia.
  iii.   ORINDA JANE DILLON1, b. October 14, 1856, Pea Ridge, Cabell Co., VA1.
6. iv.   MARY A. DILLON, b. 1859, Cabell County, West Virginia; d. August 17, 1941, Cabell County, West Virginia.
7. v.   JOHN RANDOLPH DILLON, b. 1861, Cabell County, West Virginia; d. February 17, 1938, Cabell County, West Virginia.


3. BENJAMIN GAINES2 SHY (EDWARD1)1 was born January 10, 1829 in Cabell County, VA1, and died October 1, 1915 in Cabell County, West Virginia1. He married MARY ANN SEAMANDS1 December 23, 1851 in Ona, Cabell Co., Va.1, daughter of WILLIAM SEAMONDS and MARY HARSHBARGER. She was born October 2, 1833 in Ona, Cabell Co., VA1, and died 1915 in Cabell County, WV1.

Notes for BENJAMIN GAINES SHY:
LDS Records - b. 1828, Son of Edward Shy and Elizabeth Wray
Family Bible
Writings of Elizabeth Kyle - b. 1829, d. 1914, m. Mary Seamonds in 1851
Cabell County Annals, pg. 484-485 - Husband of Mary Seamonds
Federal Census Cabell Co., VA 1850 - Age 22, Son of Edward
Federal Census Cabell Co., VA 1860 - Age 32, Guyandotte
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV 1870 - Guyandotte, Age 41; 1880 Early, Age 51
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV 1900
Federal Census Cabell Co. WV 1880 - Age 51
Sims Index Land Grants in West Virginia - Four Pole Creek, Cabell Co., 1851
Cabell Co. Heritage 1809-1996 by Dr. Mark S. Still - Husband Mary Ann Seamands
Letter of Frank Shy - Brothers and Sisters Mahala, Rutha, Edward, Harvey
Obituray

Notes for MARY ANN SEAMANDS:
Benjamin G. Shy family Bible
Cabell County Annals, pg. 484-485 - Daughter of Wm. R. and wife of Benjamin G. Shy
Writings of Elizabeth Kyle - b. 1833, d. 1915
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV 1850 - Age 16, Daughter of Wm. R.
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV 1860 - Age 25, wife of B. G. Shy
Cabell Co. Heritage 1809-1996 by Dr. Mark S. Still - Daughter of Wm. R. b. 1833, d. 1915, and wife of Benjamin Shy
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV Early 1880 - Wife of B. G. Shy, Age 45


More About BENJAMIN SHY and MARY SEAMANDS:
Marriage: December 23, 1851, Ona, Cabell Co., Va.1
     
Children of BENJAMIN SHY and MARY SEAMANDS are:
  i.   ALBION BRISCOE3 SHY1, b. September 25, 1852, Cabell County, VA1; d. December 7, 1853, Cabell County, VA1.
  Notes for ALBION BRISCOE SHY:
Guyandotte Herald, Huntington, WV; Obit 1853 - Inflammation of bowels
Cabell County Deaths, Book 1, pg. 3, - d. 1853, brain inflammation, reported by mother Mary Shy, father Benjamin


8. ii.   EDGAR THORTON SHY, b. July 17, 1854, Cabell County, VA; d. 1938, Cabell County, WV.
  iii.   JOHN HENSLEY SHY1, b. June 9, 1856, Cabell Co., VA1; d. May 2, 1858, Cabell Co., VA1.
  Notes for JOHN HENSLEY SHY:
Writings of Elizabeth Kyle - Son of Benjamin, b. 1856, d. 1858

9. iv.   MARY ELIZABETH SHY, b. January 7, 1859, Cabell Co., VA; d. April 19, 1902, Cabell Co., WV.
10. v.   RICHARD EDWARD SHY, b. January 7, 1861, Cabell Co., VA; d. 1927, Lesage, WV.
  vi.   GALLATIN G. SHY1, b. April 5, 1863, Cabell Co., VA1; d. April 17, 1865, Cabell Co., WV1.
  Notes for GALLATIN G. SHY:
Writings of Elizabeth Kyle - b. 1863, d. 1865 Son of Benjamin
Cabell County Deaths, Book 1, pg. 7 - [listed as Galliton] d. 1865, Son of B.G. and Mary Shy, reported by father Benj. G. Shy - died from Chills


11. vii.   NANCY JANE SHY, b. October 2, 1865, Cabell Co., WV; d. February 23, 1947, Cabell Co., WV.
12. viii.   BENJAMIN GAINES SHY, JR., b. November 19, 1867, Cabell County, WV; d. January 21, 1950, Cabell Co., WV.
  ix.   SIDNEY SHY1, b. February 16, 1871, Cabell Co., WV1; d. September 30, 1872, Cabell Co., WV1.
  Notes for SIDNEY SHY:
Writings of Elizabeth Kyle - Son of Benjamin, b. 1871, d. 1872
Cabell County Deaths, Book 1, pg. 13 - d. 1872, consumption, Son of Benj. & Mary Shy, reported by father


13. x.   CHALMER E. SHY, b. June 13, 1873, Cabell Co., WV; d. October 12, 1899, Merick, Louisianna; Stepchild.
14. xi.   CLINE BUFFINGTON SHY, b. December 5, 1876, Cabell Co., WV; d. Indiana.


4. EDWARD FRANKLIN2 SHY (EDWARD1)1 was born January 29, 1831 in Cabell Co., VA1, and died March 16, 1878 in Cabell Co., WV1. He married LUCINDA ABAGAIL HARRISON1 November 10, 1854 in Cabell Co., VA1, daughter of WILLIAM HARRISON and SINAH DILLON. She was born January 1832 in Franklin Co. Va, and died March 5, 1873 in Cabell Co., WV1.

Notes for EDWARD FRANKLIN SHY:
LDS Records - b. 1831, Son of Edward Shy and Elizabeth Wray
Federal Census Cabell County, VA 1850 - Age 19, Son of Edward
Marriage Records Cabell County Book #1, pg. 114 - Married 10 Nov. 1854 to Lucinda A. Harrison
Writings of Elizabeth Kyle - Son of Edward, b. 1831, d. 1878, m. Lucinda Harrison in 1854
Federal Census, Cabell Co., VA, 1860 - Age 28, Guyandotte
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV 1870 - Age 38 [Reported as Franklin]
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV 1880 - Age 48 [Reported as Franklin], Guyandotte
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV 1900
Letter of Frank Shy - Brothers and Sisters Mahala, Rutha, Benjamin, Harvey; m. Lucinda Harrison


More About EDWARD FRANKLIN SHY:
Burial: Harrison Family Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV

More About LUCINDA ABAGAIL HARRISON:
Burial: Harrison Family Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV

More About EDWARD SHY and LUCINDA HARRISON:
Marriage: November 10, 1854, Cabell Co., VA1
     
Children of EDWARD SHY and LUCINDA HARRISON are:
15. i.   EUSTACE DUDLEY3 SHY, b. September 10, 1855, Cabell Co., VA; d. January 15, 1916, Cabell Co., WV.
16. ii.   MARCELLUS BRISCOE SHY, b. 1856, Cabell Co., VA; d. January 3, 1907, Cabell Co., WV.
17. iii.   FRANKLIN SHY, b. April 1857, Cabell Co., VA; d. September 27, 1915, Cabell Co., WV.
18. iv.   CLARONA SHY, b. September 1859, Cabell Co., VA; d. May 1911.
19. v.   JACKSON S. SHY, b. June 6, 1861, Cabell Co., VA; d. January 1933, Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH.
20. vi.   MELVINA SHY, b. January 1862, Cabell Co., VA; d. May 18, 1936, Cabell Co., WV.
21. vii.   WILLIAM EDWARD SHY, b. July 1865, Cabell Co., WV; d. 1937, Cabell Co., WV.
  viii.   GERARD RICKETTS SHY1, b. July 1, 1866, Cabell Co., WV1; d. February 23, 1945, Cabell Co., WV1.
  Notes for GERARD RICKETTS SHY:
Herald Dispatch, Huntington, WV - Obit 1945
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV 1870 - Age 3, Son of Edward Franklin - Guyandotte
Federal Census Cabell Co., WV Early 1880 Age 13, Son of Edward Franklin


22. ix.   ROBERT REYNOLDS SHY, b. March 7, 1868, Cabell Co., WV; d. January 3, 1944, Wayne Co., WV; Stepchild.
23. x.   ALBION A. SHY, b. March 1872, Cabell Co., WV; d. May 13, 1952, Cabell Co., WV.

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