William Cannaday Wimmer

  General Notes:

The 1900 Federal Census for East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia, District 82, page 110B, dated June 4, 1900 records William C. (April 1865 - VA/VA/VA) and Elizabeth E. (Dec 1867 - VA/VA/VA) Wimmer and children Henry H. (Feb 1886 - WV), Pearly J. (May 1888 - WV), Bessie (Oct 1890 - WV), Virgie L. (Oct 1890 - WV), William P. (April 1893 - WV), Nellie (Jan 1895 - WV), Mary E. (May 1898 - WV), and Gilbert (March 1900). William and Elizabeth have been married for 17 years and have had 9 children of whom 8 are still living.

The 1910 Federal Census for East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia, District 129, page 186A, dated May 19, 1910 records William C. (46 - VA/VA/VA) and Lizzie E. (43 - VA/VA/VA) Wimmer and children Henry H. (24 - WV), Ivory P. (22 - WV), Buddy (17 - WV), Nellie (14 - WV), Edna (12 - WV), Kemper (10), and Zeb B. (4 - WV). William and Elizabeth have been married for 28 years and have had 10 children of whom 8 are still living.

The 1930 Federal Census for East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia, District 19, page 195A, dated May 6, 1930 records William C. (69 - VA/VA/VA) and Elizabeth E. (65 - VA/VA/VA) Wimmer farming along Princeton & Beckley Road.

William married Elizabeth E. Price circa 1883. (Elizabeth E. Price was born on 17 Dec 1865 in Floyd Co., VA and died on 6 Jul 1954 in Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.)