. West Virginia and its people. in the last named organization. Mr. Humphreys married Gertrude, born in Kanawha county, adaughter of ex-Judge Leroy and Lethia (Keeney) Harless, both mem-bers of the Methodist Episcopal church. Ex-Judge Harless resided anddied, October 5, 1911, in Charleston, where his wife died in 1894. is also a member of the Methodist Episcopal church. Representatives of both sides in the civil war controversyWARTH appear in the family history of Henry Clay Warth. (I ) Robert A. Warth, the first member of the family ofwhom we have definite information, was a nat


. West Virginia and its people. in the last named organization. Mr. Humphreys married Gertrude, born in Kanawha county, adaughter of ex-Judge Leroy and Lethia (Keeney) Harless, both mem-bers of the Methodist Episcopal church. Ex-Judge Harless resided anddied, October 5, 1911, in Charleston, where his wife died in 1894. is also a member of the Methodist Episcopal church. Representatives of both sides in the civil war controversyWARTH appear in the family history of Henry Clay Warth. (I ) Robert A. Warth, the first member of the family ofwhom we have definite information, was a native \irginian, born at New-ton, Roane county, now in West ^^irginia, and living in Jackson Virginia, until his death at the age of ninety-two years. Although afarmer he also had a large coopers shop. One of his sons, Charles, madea record in the army of the Confederacy, and received wounds in battlewhile under the command of General Stonewall Jackson. (II) John A. \\arth, son of Robert A. Warth, was also a child of. WEST VIRGINIA 95 Virginia, born about 1847. He moved to Warths Ijcittuni, Jacksoncounty, and later to Gallipolis Ferry, Mason county, West \irginia,after the separation of the states. He is still living on his estate, afarmer, at the age of sixty-five years. He married Anna Starcher, bornin Virginia, and now ( 1913) fifty-six years of age, daughter of WilliamStarcher, a school teacher, who died, aged sixty-six years, at Logan,Ohio. Mr. Starchers young manhood was dedicated to the Unioncause, and he survived to serve with the armies of General U. S. Grantall through the long and bitter contest of 1861-1865. Mr. and ]\ have had four children, all yet living: Myrtle, born about 1876,married William Hall, and resides at Ocean \iew, Mrginia; Henry Clay,of whom further; Arthur, born about 1882, a veterinary surgeon, livesat Liberty, Missouri; Mar}- Belle, unmarried, a teacher at (Ill) Henry Clay Warth. son of John A. Warth, wa


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