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Family HistoryFamily History - George Washington Cupp


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features George Washington Cupp and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. George Washington Cupp,1 born 4 February 1835 in Fairfield County, Ohio (parents not determined);1, 2, 3 died 18 September 1919 in Delta, Fulton County, Ohio.1 George married, 1879, Leah Wollum4 (born 3 August 1831 in Wood County, Ohio, the daughter of Archibald Wollum and Catherine Smith;2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Leah died 28 April 1914 in Delta, Fulton County, Ohio4, 5). George is buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Delta, Fulton County, Ohio.1 Leah is buried in Heath-Colton Cemetery, Colton, Henry County, Ohio.4

  1. Find a Grave (website). Greenlawn Cemetery, Delta, Fulton County, Ohio, George Washington Cupp, born: 4 February 1835 in Fairfield County, Ohio; died: 18 September 1919 in Delta, Fulton County, Ohio (from record, which provides the names and links for his three spouses and eight children).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Ohio, Wood County, Portage, E.D. 93, Page No. 31, G. W. Cupp, 40, Ohio, farmer; wife Leah Cupp, 41, Ohio; son Ulyssis Cupp, 17, Ohio; son James Cupp, 15, Ohio; step-son William Tefft, 8, Ohio.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Ohio, Wood County, Portage Township, E.D. 157, Sheet 9A, George Cupp, 65, Ohio, Feb. 1835, farmer; wife of 20 years Leah Cupp, 68, Ohio, Aug, 1831, 8 children, 7 living.
  4. Find a Grave (website). Heath-Colton Cemetery, Colton, Henry County, Ohio, Leah Smith Wollam, born: 30 August 1831 [sic, her death certificate shows 3 August 1831] in Wood County, Ohio; died: 28 April 1914 in Fulton County Ohio (from record, which provides the names and links for two spouses and three children).
  5. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953, Leah Cupp, died: 28 April 1914 in Delta, Fulton County, Ohio; born: 3 August 1831 in Ohio; age 82 years 8 months 25 days; married; father: Archibold Wallom [difficult to read], born in Pa [sic, he was born in Virginia per other records]; mother: Catherine Smith, born in Pa; place of burial: Heath Cem., Colton, Oh.
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Ohio, Wood County, Perrysburg Township, Image 32 of 44, E. Tifft, 51, Rhode Island, farmer; Mercy Tifft, 47, Rhode Island; Gardner Tifft, 25, NY, farmer; Palmer Tifft, 22, NY, farmer; Nathan Tifft, 11, Ohio; Lea Tifft, 17, Ohio; Stephen Tifft, 1, Ohio (Lea[h] is believed to be Gardner’s wife, and Stephen their son).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Ohio, Wood County, Webster Township, Page No. 232, William Teft, 39, Rhode Island, miller; Hannah Teft, 29, England; Mercy J. Teft, 14, Ohio; Hulda Teft, 12, Ohio; Ann Teft, 4, New York; John Teft, 4, Ohio; Charles Teft, 2, Ohio. Living nearby is: Gardner Teft, 36, New York, miller; Leah Teft, 28, Ohio; Stephen Teft, 10, Ohio; Mary Teft, 9, Ohio; Merch Teft, 6, Ohio; Arathusa Teft, 4, Ohio; Susan Teft, 1, Ohio.
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Ohio, Henry County, Washington Township, Page No. 27, G. R. Tefft, 46, York State, lumber dealer; Leah Tefft, 39, Ohio; Stephen Tefft, 31, Ohio [sic, he was actually about 21]; Mary Tefft, 19, Ohio; Mercy Tefft, 16, Ohio; Susan Tefft, 11, Ohio; Louisa Tefft, 8, Ohio; Rowland Tefft, 5, Ohio; Mercy Tefft, 67, Rhode Island.