Meadow Bluff Meanderings

a history of the Crane, McClung, Walkup, and allied families

Caleb Isaac Garten

Male 1828 - 1879  (51 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Caleb Isaac Garten was born on 11 Apr 1828 in Monroe Co., VA; died on 10 Jul 1879 in Summers Co., WV; was buried in Roach Cemetery, Hilldale, Summers Co., WV.

    Caleb married Matilda M. Rollyson on 3 Dec 1849 in Monroe Co., VA. Matilda (daughter of James W. Rollyson and Eliza Cales) was born on 20 Feb 1830 in Monroe Co., VA; died on 17 Apr 1892 in Summers Co., WV; was buried in Roach Cemetery, Hilldale, Summers Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James D. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1850 in Monroe Co., VA; and died.
    2. 3. Uriah A. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1852 in Monroe Co., VA; died in 1928.
    3. 4. Eliza Jane Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1856 in Monroe Co., VA; died on 12 Aug 1903 in Talcott, Summers Co., WV; was buried in Roach Cemetery, Hilldale, Summers Co., WV.
    4. 5. William Jackson Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Monroe Co., VA; and died.
    5. 6. Henry N. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1860 in Monroe Co., VA; and died.
    6. 7. Griffith Alexander Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Monroe Co., WV; and died.
    7. 8. Elijah Joseph Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1868 in Monroe Co., WV; died on 12 Aug 1932; was buried in Roach Cemetery, Hilldale, Summers Co., WV.
    8. 9. Caleb Patterson Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Monroe Co., WV; and died.
    9. 10. John Erastus "Ross" Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1873 in Talcott, Summers Co., WV; died in 1946.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James D. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caleb1) was born in Oct 1850 in Monroe Co., VA; and died.

    James married Elizabeth E. ? in 1870. Elizabeth was born in Jun 1849; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Henry H. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    2. 12. Mary Jane Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    3. 13. George Lewis Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1878 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    4. 14. Melinda F. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1880 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    5. 15. Rosa E. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1882 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    6. 16. Virginia L. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1884 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  2. 3.  Uriah A. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caleb1) was born in Dec 1852 in Monroe Co., VA; died in 1928.

    Uriah married Sarah F. Carper in 1870. Sarah was born in Oct 1849; died in 1937. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. William "Willie" Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    2. 18. Rozetta "Rosa" Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    3. 19. Walter Larue Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1874 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    4. 20. John "Johnny" Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    5. 21. Sidney "Frank" Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  3. 4.  Eliza Jane Garten Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caleb1) was born on 4 Apr 1856 in Monroe Co., VA; died on 12 Aug 1903 in Talcott, Summers Co., WV; was buried in Roach Cemetery, Hilldale, Summers Co., WV.

    Eliza married Thomas Guilford Wheeler on 7 Jan 1877 in Summers Co., WV. Thomas was born on 19 Jan 1854 in Monroe Co., WV; died on 1 Oct 1899 in Hungard Creek, Summers Co., WV; was buried in Roach Cemetery, Hilldale, Summers Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. William Thomas Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1877 in Summers Co., WV; died on 3 Jan 1916 in Summers Co., WV; was buried in Peters Family Cemetery, Summers Co., WV.
    2. 23. Matilda (Malinda) Ellen Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1879 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    3. 24. Lydia Jane Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1881 in Summers Co., WV; died on 27 Jun 1899 in Summers Co., WV; was buried on 29 Jun 1899 in Hungard Creek, Summers Co., WV.
    4. 25. Sidney Ann Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1883 in Summers Co., WV; died on 13 May 1928 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., VA.
    5. 26. Sarah Susan Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1885 in Summers Co., WV; died on 11 Sep 1933 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.
    6. 27. Rosetta Louvina Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Summers Co., WV; died on 17 Sep 1896 in Talcott District, Summers Co., WV.
    7. 28. Effie R. Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1890 in Summers Co., WV; died on 27 Dec 1963 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    8. 29. Roy Patterson Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1892 in Summers Co., WV; died on 24 Jan 1936 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.
    9. 30. Omar Abraham Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1894 in Summers Co., WV; died on 16 Nov 1894 in Summers Co., WV.
    10. 31. John Daniel Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1894 in Summers Co., WV; died in Dec 1894 in Summers Co., WV.
    11. 32. Arnold Mckinely Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1897 in Boon Creek, Summers Co., WV; died on 9 May 1900 in Summers Co., WV.

  4. 5.  William Jackson Garten Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caleb1) was born in 1858 in Monroe Co., VA; and died.

    William married Amanda V. Spradlin on 31 Oct 1876 in Summers Co., WV. Amanda was born about 1860; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Henry N. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caleb1) was born in Sep 1860 in Monroe Co., VA; and died.

    Henry married Ellen M. Bragg on 15 Jan 1880 in Summers Co., WV. Ellen was born in Nov 1856 in Monroe Co., VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Griffith Alexander Garten Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caleb1) was born in 1865 in Monroe Co., WV; and died.

    Griffith married Mary E. Meadows on 26 Jul 1883 in Summers Co., WV. Mary was born in 1866 in Mercer Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Elijah Joseph Garten Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caleb1) was born on 9 Feb 1868 in Monroe Co., WV; died on 12 Aug 1932; was buried in Roach Cemetery, Hilldale, Summers Co., WV.

    Elijah married Nora Roxie Smithson on 12 Mar 1890. Nora was born on 20 Dec 1871; died on 11 Feb 1902; was buried in Roach Cemetery, Hilldale, Summers Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Roy L. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1891 in Summers Co., WV; died in 1965.
    2. 34. Walter L. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1892 in Summers Co., WV; died in 1973.
    3. 35. Mable L. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1894 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    4. 36. Oaty Carl Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1895 in Summers Co., WV; died in 1983.
    5. 37. Leslie A. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1897 in Judson, Summers Co., WV; died on 11 Jul 1986 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 14 Jul 1986 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Alice Hogan. Alice died on 8 Feb 1956. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Della Garten  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1978.
    2. 39. Eldridge Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. Howard Garten  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1943.
    4. 41. Dessie Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 42. Gladys Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 43. Earl Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 44. Ray Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 45. Glenna Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 46. Nora Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 47. Beulah Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 48. Buren Garten  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Caleb Patterson Garten Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caleb1) was born in 1870 in Monroe Co., WV; and died.

  9. 10.  John Erastus "Ross" Garten Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caleb1) was born in Oct 1873 in Talcott, Summers Co., WV; died in 1946.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Henry H. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Caleb1) was born in 1873 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  2. 12.  Mary Jane Garten Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Caleb1) was born in 1875 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  3. 13.  George Lewis Garten Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Caleb1) was born in May 1878 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

    George married Bessie ? in 1899. Bessie was born in Jul 1879; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Melinda F. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Jan 1880 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  5. 15.  Rosa E. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Mar 1882 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  6. 16.  Virginia L. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Mar 1884 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  7. 17.  William "Willie" Garten Descendancy chart to this point (3.Uriah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in 1871 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  8. 18.  Rozetta "Rosa" Garten Descendancy chart to this point (3.Uriah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in 1873 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  9. 19.  Walter Larue Garten Descendancy chart to this point (3.Uriah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Dec 1874 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

    Walter married Archely ? in 1893. Archely was born in Apr 1873; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Dorsey C. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1894 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    2. 50. Minnie G. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1895 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    3. 51. Delpha M. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1896 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    4. 52. Clifford B. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1897 in Summers Co., WV; and died.
    5. 53. William P. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1899 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  10. 20.  John "Johnny" Garten Descendancy chart to this point (3.Uriah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in 1877 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  11. 21.  Sidney "Frank" Garten Descendancy chart to this point (3.Uriah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in 1879 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  12. 22.  William Thomas Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 10 Nov 1877 in Summers Co., WV; died on 3 Jan 1916 in Summers Co., WV; was buried in Peters Family Cemetery, Summers Co., WV.

    William married Rosie E. Adkins on 18 Aug 1909 in Monroe Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 23.  Matilda (Malinda) Ellen Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 5 Apr 1879 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

    Matilda married William "Will" H. Adkins on 29 Sep 1895 in Summers Co., WV. William was born in 1872 in Summers Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 24.  Lydia Jane Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 15 Apr 1881 in Summers Co., WV; died on 27 Jun 1899 in Summers Co., WV; was buried on 29 Jun 1899 in Hungard Creek, Summers Co., WV.

  15. 25.  Sidney Ann Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 8 May 1883 in Summers Co., WV; died on 13 May 1928 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., VA.

    Sidney married Allen Henry Humphreys on 27 Nov 1901 in Summers Co., WV. Allen was born in 1863 in Monroe Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. William Henry Humphreys  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1902; died on 24 Jul 1980 in Princeton, Mercer Co., WV; was buried in Gaston Methodist Church Cemetery, Gaston, Lewis Co., WV.

  16. 26.  Sarah Susan Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Sep 1885 in Summers Co., WV; died on 11 Sep 1933 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Sarah married Omar Cecil Kessler on 3 Jan 1907 in Monroe Co., WV. Omar was born in Monroe Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Jewel Kessler  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1937.

  17. 27.  Rosetta Louvina Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born in 1889 in Summers Co., WV; died on 17 Sep 1896 in Talcott District, Summers Co., WV.

  18. 28.  Effie R. Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 25 Jan 1890 in Summers Co., WV; died on 27 Dec 1963 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Effie married Floyd Dorman on 3 Jul 1911 in Marlinton, Pocahontas Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 29.  Roy Patterson Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 15 Mar 1892 in Summers Co., WV; died on 24 Jan 1936 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Roy married Courtney Mae Berkley on 17 Sep 1913 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Ruby Florence Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1918 in Raleigh Co., WV; and died.

  20. 30.  Omar Abraham Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 8 Jul 1894 in Summers Co., WV; died on 16 Nov 1894 in Summers Co., WV.

  21. 31.  John Daniel Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 8 Jul 1894 in Summers Co., WV; died in Dec 1894 in Summers Co., WV.

  22. 32.  Arnold Mckinely Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 14 Aug 1897 in Boon Creek, Summers Co., WV; died on 9 May 1900 in Summers Co., WV.

  23. 33.  Roy L. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Apr 1891 in Summers Co., WV; died in 1965.

  24. 34.  Walter L. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Oct 1892 in Summers Co., WV; died in 1973.

  25. 35.  Mable L. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Feb 1894 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  26. 36.  Oaty Carl Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Nov 1895 in Summers Co., WV; died in 1983.

  27. 37.  Leslie A. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 31 Dec 1897 in Judson, Summers Co., WV; died on 11 Jul 1986 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 14 Jul 1986 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Edith ?. Edith died in 1976. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Norman Garten  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1982.
    2. 58. Melvin Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 59. Edward Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 60. Jr. Leslie A. Garten  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 61. Juanita Garten  Descendancy chart to this point

  28. 38.  Della Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1) died in 1978.

  29. 39.  Eldridge Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  30. 40.  Howard Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1) died in 1943.

  31. 41.  Dessie Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  32. 42.  Gladys Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  33. 43.  Earl Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  34. 44.  Ray Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  35. 45.  Glenna Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  36. 46.  Nora Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  37. 47.  Beulah Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  38. 48.  Buren Garten Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)


Generation: 4

  1. 49.  Dorsey C. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (19.Walter3, 3.Uriah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Mar 1894 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  2. 50.  Minnie G. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (19.Walter3, 3.Uriah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Apr 1895 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  3. 51.  Delpha M. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (19.Walter3, 3.Uriah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Jul 1896 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  4. 52.  Clifford B. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (19.Walter3, 3.Uriah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Nov 1897 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  5. 53.  William P. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (19.Walter3, 3.Uriah2, 1.Caleb1) was born in Jun 1899 in Summers Co., WV; and died.

  6. 54.  William Henry Humphreys Descendancy chart to this point (25.Sidney3, 4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 30 Apr 1902; died on 24 Jul 1980 in Princeton, Mercer Co., WV; was buried in Gaston Methodist Church Cemetery, Gaston, Lewis Co., WV.

  7. 55.  Jewel Kessler Descendancy chart to this point (26.Sarah3, 4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) died about 1937.

    Family/Spouse: Hampton Hensley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 56.  Ruby Florence Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (29.Roy3, 4.Eliza2, 1.Caleb1) was born on 13 Mar 1918 in Raleigh Co., WV; and died.

    Ruby married John Emery Vines on 12 Mar 1938 in Giles Co., VA. John was born on 15 Nov 1914 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Barbara Ellen Vines  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 57.  Norman Garten Descendancy chart to this point (37.Leslie3, 8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1) died in 1982.

  10. 58.  Melvin Garten Descendancy chart to this point (37.Leslie3, 8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  11. 59.  Edward Garten Descendancy chart to this point (37.Leslie3, 8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  12. 60.  Jr. Leslie A. Garten Descendancy chart to this point (37.Leslie3, 8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

  13. 61.  Juanita Garten Descendancy chart to this point (37.Leslie3, 8.Elijah2, 1.Caleb1)

    Family/Spouse: Davis Snuffer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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