Meadow Bluff Meanderings

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

John M. Cavendish

Male 1824 - 1897  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John M. Cavendish was born in 1824 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died in 1897.

    Family/Spouse: Rosanna Jane Deitz. Rosanna (daughter of William Dietz, Jr. and Polly Rodgers) was born in 1824 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died in 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas H. Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Fayette Co., VA; died in 1920.
    2. 3. William Newton Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1862 in Fayette Co., VA; died on 14 Dec 1905 in Ramsey, Fayette Co., WV.
    3. 4. Rufus Maxwell Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1863 in Fayette Co., VA; died after 1920.

    John married Minerva C. McCutcheon on 6 Jan 1895 in Fayette Co., WV. Minerva was born in 1845 in Fayette Co., VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas H. Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1857 in Fayette Co., VA; died in 1920.

    Thomas married Elizabeth V. Masterson on 11 Dec 1879 in Fayette Co., WV. Elizabeth was born on 21 Apr 1855 in Fayette Co., VA; died on 1 Feb 1895 in Winona, Fayette Co., WV; was buried on 3 Feb 1895 in Mulvane, Fayette Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. William H. Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.
    2. 6. Lelia A. Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1882 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.
    3. 7. Mattie F. Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1883 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.
    4. 8. James M. Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Fayette Co., WV; died in 1925.
    5. 9. Wyatt S. Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1889 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.
    6. 10. Grover Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point

    Thomas married Charlotte A. "Chloe" Norton on 9 Mar 1904 in Beckwith, Fayette Co., WV. Charlotte was born in 1868 in Fayette Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Stanley G. Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.
    2. 12. Lola J. Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.

  2. 3.  William Newton Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in May 1862 in Fayette Co., VA; died on 14 Dec 1905 in Ramsey, Fayette Co., WV.

    William married Ada J. Graham on 30 Apr 1885 in Fayette Co., WV. Ada was born in Mar 1868 in Washington Co., VA; died after 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Fred C. Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1886 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.

  3. 4.  Rufus Maxwell Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 May 1863 in Fayette Co., VA; died after 1920.

    Rufus married Sallie B. Williams in 1889. Sallie was born in 1870 in WV; died after 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Mary E. Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in WV; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  William H. Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born in 1881 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.

  2. 6.  Lelia A. Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Jan 1882 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.

  3. 7.  Mattie F. Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Aug 1883 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.

  4. 8.  James M. Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born in 1886 in Fayette Co., WV; died in 1925.

    Family/Spouse: Grace Smailes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Ruth Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 9.  Wyatt S. Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Aug 1889 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Grace Cummings. Grace was born in 1898 in WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Thelma Grace Cavendish  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1918 in Gauley Bridge, Fayette Co., WV; died on 3 Nov 2004 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 8 Nov 2004 in Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.

  6. 10.  Grover Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.John1)

  7. 11.  Stanley G. Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born in 1907 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.

  8. 12.  Lola J. Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born in 1909 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.

  9. 13.  Fred C. Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Sep 1886 in Fayette Co., WV; and died.

  10. 14.  Mary E. Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rufus2, 1.John1) was born in 1897 in WV; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Ruth Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (8.James3, 2.Thomas2, 1.John1)

  2. 16.  Thelma Grace Cavendish Descendancy chart to this point (9.Wyatt3, 2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born in 1918 in Gauley Bridge, Fayette Co., WV; died on 3 Nov 2004 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 8 Nov 2004 in Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Thelma married Eustace Glen Cantley in 1941. Eustace was born on 6 Mar 1917; died on 31 Aug 1995 in Cool Ridge, Raleigh Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Glen "Ike" Cantley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Byron "Ron" Cantley  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Steve Cantley  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Mary Jo Cantley  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. Cynthia Susan "Susie" Cantley  Descendancy chart to this point



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