Sarah Jane VANMETER

1850 - 1937  (~ 87 years)

• Name	Sarah Jane VANMETER  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Birth	May 1850	West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	3 Sep 1860	Mason, Virginia, USA   [8]
  Census	2 May 1880	Kanawha, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Census	20 Jun 1900	Powellton, Fayette, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Death	12 Aug 1937	Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I3300	Rivera Family Tree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Rezin VANMETER,   b. 1804, Virginia, USA d. 4 Feb 1897, Clifton, Mason, West Virginia, USA (Age 93 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catherine OLIVER,   b. 1811, Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, USA d. 7 Oct 1877, Mason, Mason, West Virginia, USA (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	William ANGUS,   b. Abt 1827, Scotland d. 4 Nov 1880 (Age ~ 53 years)
  Children	1. James ANGUS,   b. Abt 1865, West Virginia, USA d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Annie ANGUS,   b. Abt 1867, Ohio, USA d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. George M ANGUS,   b. Abt 1868, Ohio, USA d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Martin Lee ANGUS,   b. May 1871, West Virginia, USA d. 4 Aug 1936 (Age ~ 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Edward ANGUS,   b. 6 Aug 1876, West Virginia, USA d. 6 Jan 1927, Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. Virginia Mariah ANGUS,   b. 14 Jun 1877, Crown Hill, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA d. 19 Apr 1950, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Grace Manual ANGUS,   b. 2 Jun 1880, Montgomery, Fayette, West Virginia, USA d. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Thomas ROBINSON,   b. 14 Feb 1846, England d. 11 Feb 1945, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA (Age 98 years)
  Marriage	21 May 1881  [4]
  Children	1. Esther ROBINSON,   b. 18 May 1882, Coalton, Jackson, Ohio, USA d. 20 Aug 1961, Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Katherine Belle ROBINSON,   b. 26 Aug 1886, Carl, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA d. 4 Mar 1980, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. John ROBINSON,   b. 6 Nov 1889, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA d. 12 Jun 1965, Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1128	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S771] 1880 U.S. Census, West Virginia, Fayette, Kanawha, Tenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Page No. 6, Supervisor's Dist. No. 2, Enumeration Dist. No. 28. Lines 20 thru 27 [S775] 1900 U.S. Census, West Virginia, Fayette, Powellton, Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 189, Enumeration District No. 15, Sheet No. 10B. Lines 57 thru 61 [S797] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973. Name: Sarah Jane Robinson Birth Date: abt 1850 Death Date: 12 Aug 1937 Death Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia Death Age: 87 years 3 months 5 days Occupation: Houseword Race: White Marital Status: Widowed Gender: Female FHL Film Number: 584757 [S798] Register of Marriages, This document was found on the Ancestry family tree ABSHIRE published by user monicacolson. There is no reference to the source location (ie. in which state this occurred). It is difficult to read, but the record is the 8th line from the bottom of the page, #106. May 21st; Thomas Robinson; Jane Angus [S1025] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971. Name: Junie Angus [Jennie Angus] [Virginia Angus] Gender: Female Birth Date: abt 1877 Age: 18 Spouse's Name: Ambrose Abshin Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Age: 27 Marriage Date: 28 Mar 1895 Marriage Place: Fayette, West Virginia Father's Name: Wm Mother's Name: Sarah J Spouse Father's Name: Bird Spouse Mother's Name: Elizabeth [S1025] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971. Name: Martin Angus Gender: Male Birth Date: abt 1872 Age: 23 Spouse's Name: Mary Pierce Spouse Gender: Female Spouse Age: 18 Marriage Date: 20 Feb 1895 Marriage Place: Fayette, West Virginia Father's Name: Wm Mother's Name: Sarah J Spouse Mother's Name: Margare [S1266] Obituary of Martin Lee ANGUS. Miner Kills Himself; Long Illness Blamed Funeral services for Martin Lee Angus, 65-year-old coal miner, who was found dead at his home on Slaughter's creek Monday afternoon with a bullet wound in his head, will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Burial will be in the Dunn's cemetery, between London and Montgomery. Coroner James E. Roberts returned a verdict of suicide. He said that Angus had been ill for several months. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. William Angus, of Cheylan; three daughters, Mrs. Nina Barnhouse, of Elkridge, Mrs. John Martin, of Cheylan, and Mrs. Ellis Holters, of Cincinnati; two sons, Robert Angus, of Cincinnati, and Lawrence Angus, of Cheylan; and seven grand-children. [S1277] 1860 U.S. Census, Virginia, Mason, District No. 1, Eighth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Page 221. Lines 1 thru 11 10 Jan 2024 - Mason County, VA became a part of West Virginia in 1863... Mason County [S920] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. Name: Katherine Belle Lewis Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 26 Aug 1886 Birth Place: Montgomery F, West Virginia Father: Thomas Robinson Mother: Sarah J Vanmeter SSN: 234847625 Notes: Aug 1967: Name listed as KATHERINE BELLE LEWIS [S1022] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938. Name: Katie Robinson Gender: Female Birth Date: 26 Aug 1886 Birth Place: Carl Valley, Nicholas, West Virginia Birth County: Kanawha Father: Thomas Robinson Mother: Jane Robinson FHL Film Number: 521730 [S1025] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971. Name: Kate Robinson Gender: Female Birth Date: abt 1886 Age: 23 Spouse's Name: Robert Lewis Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Age: 27 Marriage Date: 3 Aug 1909 Marriage Place: Kilsyth, Fayette, West Virginia Father's Name: Tom Mother's Name: Jane Spouse Father's Name: Tom Spouse Mother's Name: Margaret