September 6, 1939...

WHOLE CLOTH QUILT...

LUNTER, DAISY

Date Made: September 6, 1939

WHOLE CLOTH QUILTED DESIG

Creator: LUNTER, DAISY

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 38.5 x 45.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

p7&8 incomplete

26-22-2317

KID: 26-22-2317

Pre-1799

CREWEL BED COVERL...

FRAILEY, SARAH

Date Made: Pre-1799

CREWEL BED COVERLET

Creator: FRAILEY, SARAH

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 86 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, LINEN

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Embroidered by Sarah Rumsey, daughter of James Rumsey the inventor of first boat operated entirely by steam - before her marriage to Adam Frailey in 1794 on goods resembling our sunbleached - called Drummond's muslin ordered from London, England Donated by her granddaughter, Mrs. E. B. Williams, ...

26-22-4137

KID: 26-22-4137

Pre-1799

WOVEN COVERLET LA...

Date Made: Pre-1799

WOVEN COVERLET LADY'S FAN

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 83 x 59

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, WOOL COTTO

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

been in Carson family for 175 years given by Mrs. G. C. Carson Pueblo, Colorado

26-22-4153

KID: 26-22-4153

Pre-1799

APPLIQUE OF CUTOU...

GATEWOOD, JANE

Date Made: Pre-1799

APPLIQUE OF CUTOUT CHINTZ

Creator: GATEWOOD, JANE

Location Made: CLOVER LICK, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Other applique, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Broiderie Perse, Standard applique

Quilt Size: 90.5 x 78.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Linen, Cotton, Silk, Chintz, Floral, Solid/plain, Novelty, Muslin, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Fringe on thre sides, buttonhole and open chain stitches, different types of chintz used for cut-out appliques. Some is block printed from India while other parts are finely detailed (copper plate prints from England), A few tiny motifs are coarsely woven., The quilt has appeared in the following pu...

26-22-121

KID: 26-22-121

January, 1938

EMBROIDERED QUILT...

CRITES, LOVIE

Date Made: January, 1938

EMBROIDERED QUILT/NA

Creator: CRITES, LOVIE

Location Made: HYEER, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 82.5 x 60

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, Raise money to pay preacher 10c a namme Moree than 1 person putting name on embroidery. Church project to raise $ to pay the preacher church in Hyer, WV was a RR stop Place (village) destroyed for Sutton Dam. Piecer was church sec'y Elride Pullin - u...

26-22-2440

KID: 26-22-2440

January, 1902

MOTHER'S QUILT

GIVENS, SARAH JOS...

Date Made: January, 1902

MOTHER'S QUILT

Creator: GIVENS, SARAH JOSEPHINE

Location Made: KEENAN, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 63 x 79

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Wool, Cotton, Rayon, Plaid, Muslin, Percale, Textured weave, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Quiltmaker's church: CHRISTIAN, Quiltmaker's burialplace: KEEENAN, WV

26-22-4485

KID: 26-22-4485

January 3, 1881

MARTHA'S QUILT

BENDER, ANNA MART...

Date Made: January 3, 1881

MARTHA'S QUILT

Creator: BENDER, ANNA MARTHA

Location Made: BRIDGEPORT, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 87.5 x 72

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, Husband's burialplace: BRIDGEPORT, WV, Quiltmaker's burialplace: BRIDGEPORT, WV

26-22-4424

KID: 26-22-4424

February 19, 1935...

STEPS TO THE GARD...

MCLAIN, ALICE MAR...

Date Made: February 19, 1935

STEPS TO THE GARDEN

Creator: MCLAIN, ALICE MARIE

Location Made: WESTOVER, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 91.5 x 81.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Striped, Plaid, Geometric, Muslin, Percale, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birthplace: WASHINGTON CO PA, Husband's date of death: year: 1943, Husband's burialplace: MONONGAHELA PA, Quiltmaker's church: METHODIST/PRESBYTERIAN, Quiltmaker's burialplace: MONONGAHELA PA

26-22-578

KID: 26-22-578

August 29, 1918

CRAZY QUILT, CRAZ...

LADIES MISSION, Unk...

Date Made: August 29, 1918

CRAZY QUILT, CRAZY PATCH

Creator: LADIES MISSION, Unknown

Location Made: ELIZABETH, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 73 x 93

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Velvet, Flannel, Striped, Crepe, Textured weave, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-4436

KID: 26-22-4436

1989

DRESDEN PLATE, DR...

ASHWORTH, NANCY K...

Date Made: 1989

DRESDEN PLATE, DRESDEN PLATE

Creator: ASHWORTH, NANCY KELLY

Location Made: United States

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

dresscen plate block only, documentation form incomplete

26-22-2293

KID: 26-22-2293

1980

GOOSE TRACKS

HIVELY, REBECCA P...

Date Made: 1980

GOOSE TRACKS

Creator: HIVELY, REBECCA PAMELIA

Location Made: West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76.5 x 92

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Percale, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

This quilt has been in the owner's family for more than one hundred years, probably made by a great-grandmother, near Huntersville, WV., Husband's birth month: February, Husband's birth day: 25, Husband's birth year: 1846

26-22-3529

KID: 26-22-3529

1980

TONGANOXIE NINE P...

Date Made: 1980

TONGANOXIE NINE PATCH

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 92.25 x 81

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Striped, Solid/plain, Novelty, Percale, Chambray, Calico, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-3180

KID: 26-22-3180

1980

FOUR PATCH, FOUR ...

Date Made: 1980

FOUR PATCH, FOUR PATCH

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Strip/string Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71.25 x 84

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Geometric, Dotted, Plaid, Striped, Solid/plain, Novelty, Percale, Chambray, Shirting, Calico, Denim, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-3188

KID: 26-22-3188

1976-1999

BLUEBIRDS

HART, RINA MARIAH...

Date Made: 1976-1999

BLUEBIRDS

Creator: HART, RINA MARIAH

Location Made: CLARKSBURG, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 91 x 80

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Percale, POLYCOTTON

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, One blue bird flying wrong direction for deliberate mistake. Yellow eyes embroidered on blue bird at time of quilting; some of them go all the way through to the backing., Pg 1: Women of the Martinsburg, WV Senior Center on High Street quilted this in 1980. The top w...

26-22-1799

KID: 26-22-1799

1976-1999

FRIENDSHIP QUILT

Date Made: 1976-1999

FRIENDSHIP QUILT

Location Made: CORLEY, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 60 x 90.25

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Percale

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Pg 1: Quiltmaker's name: Caress Extension Homemakers Pg 8: Top - good condition, stains on back

26-22-2596

KID: 26-22-2596

1976-1999

KELLER QUILT

KELLER, NELLIE BO...

Date Made: 1976-1999

KELLER QUILT

Creator: KELLER, NELLIE BOOTH

Location Made: BELLAIRE, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 85 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Geometric, Muslin, Calico, Gingham, POLYESTER BLEND BK

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

p8 date = fabrics of top date from pre-civil war - back added & quilted in modern times p9 OLD top - fresh looking fabrics Possibility that tiny pieced triangles done earlier then double pink prints attached top them later. FV p2 acquired = family estate auction p5 binding binding = back ove...

26-22-2361

KID: 26-22-2361

1976-1999

PICKLE DISH -

LIKINS, JULIA

Date Made: 1976-1999

PICKLE DISH -

Creator: LIKINS, JULIA

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 61.25 x 89.25

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted, Hand quilting

Fabrics: Other, Solid/plain, Muslin, COTTON/POLY BACK

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Pg 2: Quiltmaker paid to sew? - No Type sewing - Quilting (Why "no" if answer is "quilting"?) Pattern ID: Indian Wedding Ring, Sweetwater Quilt Pg 8: New backing

26-22-2595

KID: 26-22-2595

1976-1999

FLOWER GARDEN

BOGGS, MAUDE

Date Made: 1976-1999

FLOWER GARDEN

Creator: BOGGS, MAUDE

Location Made: FRAMETOWN, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 66 x 79

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Muslin, Percale, COTTON/POLY

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Pg 1: Family's date for quilt: Pre - 1930 (Squares) Pg 4: Quilting: Plain blocks (Embroidery) - quilted in outline Total width of border: 4.25" to 4.5", Quiltmaker was paid to sew, Husband's burialplace: SUTTON WV, Quiltmaker's church: SUTTON METHODIST, Quiltmaker's burialplac...

26-22-2600

KID: 26-22-2600

1976-1999

GRANDMA'S QUILT

Date Made: 1976-1999

GRANDMA'S QUILT

Location Made: DEERWALK, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 91 x 76

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Striped, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Solid/plain, Geometric, Muslin, Percale, Calico, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

The top of this quilt was made sometime from 1935-1945 but was quilted in 1990.

26-22-2663

KID: 26-22-2663

1976-1999

GRANDMA'S QUILT

Date Made: 1976-1999

GRANDMA'S QUILT

Location Made: DEERWALK, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 x 85

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Solid/plain, Geometric, Muslin, Percale, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-2664

KID: 26-22-2664

1976-1999

A LIFETIME OF SQU...

THOMAS, LILLIE

Date Made: 1976-1999

A LIFETIME OF SQUARE

Creator: THOMAS, LILLIE

Location Made: BRUSH RUN, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 64.5 x 88.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, This quilt is made up of the squares my mother pieced as patterns before she made a quilt. We set it together in a top about 6 years ago., Quiltmaker's burialplace: BRUSH RUN WV

26-22-1343

KID: 26-22-1343

1976-1999

DRESDEN PLATE, DR...

WOODWARD, MARY EL...

Date Made: 1976-1999

DRESDEN PLATE, DRESDEN PLATE, THE CHINA ASTER

Creator: WOODWARD, MARY ELIZABETH

Location Made: West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 92 x 81

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, Floral, Plaid, Solid/plain, Checked, Novelty, Percale, Calico, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Two quiltmakers - Grandmother Laura Boyce Jenkins did the piece- work in Ritchie Co., WV prior to 1939. She was born in 1861 and died in 1939, is buried at McFarland in Ritchie Co., WV. She lived most of her life in a rural area and had a grade school education. She was a housewife with 4 male...

26-22-1413

KID: 26-22-1413

1976-1999

HER NAME: WV ROSE...

MICHAEL, RACHEL H...

Date Made: 1976-1999

HER NAME: WV ROSE

Creator: MICHAEL, RACHEL HESTHER

Location Made: BERKELEY SPRINGS, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Standard applique

Quilt Size: 70 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Striped, Floral, Solid/plain, Novelty, Muslin, Percale, Calico, Textured weave, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Pg 1: Quiltmaker had 2 yrs of high school, 1st class certificate to teach, taught one-room schools 6 yrs in KS, OK and CO. Dorothy Youder of Grantsville, MD quilted the top in 1991 Pg 2: Made most quilts 1930 - 1975 Pg 4: QUILTING: Outline .125" from shapes Pg 6: Pieced blocks...

26-22-1418

KID: 26-22-1418

1976-1999

Date Made: 1976-1999

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Painting

Quilt Size: 90.13 x 69.75

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Pg 3: Inscriptions made with "liquid embroidery" pens.

26-22-2605

KID: 26-22-2605

1976-1999

WASHINGTON'S PLUM...

TURNER, ELIZABETH ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

WASHINGTON'S PLUMES

Creator: TURNER, ELIZABETH J

Location Made: SPENCER, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Other applique, Hand Applique, Standard applique, WHIP STITCH

Quilt Size: 68 x 95

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Muslin, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, Note by JTH says the maker's grandmother, Rhoda Jane Hill deGruyter quilted the top. She was married to Otto Ferdinand deGruyter who was born in Holland. He was a jeweler and repaired watches. He was also Catholic. (It seems unlikely this top was qui...

26-22-2702

KID: 26-22-2702

1976-1999

IMPROVED NINE PAT...

GRIFFITH, ANNA E

Date Made: 1976-1999

IMPROVED NINE PATCH

Creator: GRIFFITH, ANNA E

Location Made: FARMINGTON, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84 x 74

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

ANNA E. GRIFFITH MADE A QUILT FOR EACH OF HER CHILDREN OUT OF THEIR CLOTHING. THIS WAS MADE FOR HER SECOND SON, ROY GRIFFITH, OUT OF HIS OLD SUITS. THE BLUE PIECES WERE DYED. SHE MADE A TOP FOR ANNA LOU FROM PIECES SHE HAD LEFT BUT DIDN'T GET IT QUILTED. IT WAS QUILTED ABOUT 10 YEARS AGO BY GOLD...

26-22-1351

KID: 26-22-1351

1954

WREATH OF LEAVES

HEISEY, ALICE M.

Date Made: 1954

WREATH OF LEAVES

Creator: HEISEY, ALICE M.

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Other applique, Hand Applique, Standard applique

Quilt Size: 83 x 735

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Checked, Floral, Striped, Solid/plain, Geometric, Muslin, Percale, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Maker made a quilt for each of her granddaughter's weddings., Husband's birth month: March, Husband's birth day: 12, Husband's birth year: 1878, Husband's birthplace: LEBANON COUNTY, PA, Husband's date of death: month: September, Husband's date of death: day: 28, Husband's date of death: year: 1961,...

26-22-4393

KID: 26-22-4393

1950-1975

GLORIFIED NINE PA...

FRANKS, ESTHER V

Date Made: 1950-1975

GLORIFIED NINE PATCH

Creator: FRANKS, ESTHER V

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 89 x 81

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Cheater, Plaid, Floral, Striped, Solid/plain, Geometric, Other, Percale, Calico, Textured weave, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birth year: 1903, Husband's birthplace: BERKELEY COUNTY, Husband's date of death: year: 1976, Husband's burialplace: MARTINSBURG WV, Quiltmaker's church: GERRARDSTOWN, Quiltmaker's burialplace: MARTINSBURG WV

26-22-1918

KID: 26-22-1918

1950-1975

POINSETTA

LEMASTER, SALLIE ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

POINSETTA

Creator: LEMASTER, SALLIE EVELYN

Location Made: West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Quadrant

Quilt Size: 72 x 78.5

Fabrics: Solid/plain, Floral, Muslin, Percale, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

This quilt is a reproduction of a quilt made sometime between 1850-1855. A scrap of this quilt was found when the maker moved from the farm in 1963. The quilt was made and re-designed in 1963 from the original Poinsetta quilt. The quilt maker was married twice. Her first husband was Rennes E. Ca...

26-22-1966

KID: 26-22-1966

1950-1975

NINE PATCH, NINE ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

NINE PATCH, NINE PATCH

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 40 x 80

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Novelty, Geometric, Cheater, Floral, Percale

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-2078

KID: 26-22-2078

1950-1975

NINE PATCH, NINE ...

YOUNG, GRACE

Date Made: 1950-1975

NINE PATCH, NINE PATCH

Creator: YOUNG, GRACE

Location Made: FRENCH CREEK, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Strip/string Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.5 x 45.5

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

pg 4: 5 strips of pattern blocks, 6 strips plain nine patch strip - 2.75 plain strip - 5.25 pg 5: 2 bindings back over front, 2 bindings applied straight pg 9: There are old 9 patch blocks. set alternately with couble knit. Backing is printed flannelette. Binding both polyester doubl...

26-22-2163

KID: 26-22-2163

1950-1975

FLOWER BASKET

TURNER, ELIZABETH ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

FLOWER BASKET

Creator: TURNER, ELIZABETH J

Location Made: SPENCER, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Other applique, Hand Applique, Standard applique, WHIP STITCH

Quilt Size: 81 x 92.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, This was quilted by the maker's grandmother: Rhoda Jane Hill deGruyter, who had 3 children, 1 male and 2 female. She was married to Otto Ferdinand deGruyter, who was born in Holland. He was a jeweler and repaired watches. He was also Catholic., Quiltmaker was...

26-22-2698

KID: 26-22-2698

1950-1975

SUNBONNET SUE

DICKSON, TERZAH

Date Made: 1950-1975

SUNBONNET SUE

Creator: DICKSON, TERZAH

Location Made: HUNTINGTON, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 82.25 x 61

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

pieced in 1935, quilted in 1957, Husband's birth month: August, Husband's birth day: 21, Husband's birth year: 1909, Husband's birthplace: KANAWHA COUNTY WV, Quiltmaker's church: PRESBYTERIAN

26-22-3865

KID: 26-22-3865

1950-1975

APPLIQUE FLOWER D...

Date Made: 1950-1975

APPLIQUE FLOWER DESIGN, FLORAL APPLIQUE

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Other applique, Hand Applique, Standard applique

Quilt Size: 87.75 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Qwner's mother owned an antique store in Huntington, WV. Since her mother did not quilt, owner assumes the quilt came from the store.

26-22-4268

KID: 26-22-4268

1950-1975

CRAZY QUILT

SKAGGS, SARAH ELI...

Date Made: 1950-1975

CRAZY QUILT

Creator: SKAGGS, SARAH ELIZABETH

Location Made: SUGAR CREEK, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 75.5 x 66

Quilting Techniques: Stuffed work, Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Striped, Other, Suit samples, Textured weave, GEOMETRIC

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Quiltmaker's burialplace: SUGAR CREEK (FAYETTE CO.)

26-22-3345

KID: 26-22-3345

1950-1975

9 PATCH

PARKER, IDA ISABE...

Date Made: 1950-1975

9 PATCH

Creator: PARKER, IDA ISABELL

Location Made: ALDERSON, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 14.5 x 658.2

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Floral, Solid/plain, Novelty, Muslin

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birth month: March, Husband's birth day: 3, Husband's birth year: 1882, Husband's birthplace: RALEIGH COUNTY, WV, Husband's date of death: month: February, Husband's date of death: day: 23, Husband's date of death: year: 1928, Husband's burialplace: ALDERSON, WV, Quiltmaker's church: BIG B...

26-22-106

KID: 26-22-106

1950-1975

STAR TYPE, PRAIRI...

Date Made: 1950-1975

STAR TYPE, PRAIRIE STAR

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 86.75 x 85.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain, Geometric, Muslin, Percale, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-1916

KID: 26-22-1916

1950-1975

CATHEDRAL GLASS, ...

OVERTON, Unknown

Date Made: 1950-1975

CATHEDRAL GLASS, CATHEDRAL WINDOW

Creator: OVERTON, Unknown

Location Made: NEAR ATLANTA, Georgia (GA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Cathedral window

Quilt Size: 94 x 69

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Geometric, Muslin, Percale, Calico, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-2145

KID: 26-22-2145

1950-1975

Date Made: 1950-1975

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71.25 x 92.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Striped, Novelty, Percale, Calico, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-3189

KID: 26-22-3189

1950-1975

SUNBURST, UNK-SIM...

Sydenstricker, Caro...

Date Made: 1950-1975

SUNBURST, UNK-SIMILAR TO DRESDEN PL

Creator: Sydenstricker, Caroline

Location Made: HILLSBORO, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 93.5 x 76

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Striped, Muslin, Percale, Chambray, Shirting, Calico, INDIGO DYE, Textured weave, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

p1: quiltmaker: Caroline Stulting Sydeustricker and Mrs. Emma (Ambrose) Huffman of Alderson, WV p2ID: similar to 14 pt Dresden Plate, pointed spokes; detailed illustration p7 fabric: unstable greens became tan not mourning, but from that era stable red-turkey red linen weavee fabric ...

26-22-2544

KID: 26-22-2544

1950-1975

APPLIQUE DOGWOOD

MAUER, CATHERINE

Date Made: 1950-1975

APPLIQUE DOGWOOD

Creator: MAUER, CATHERINE

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Other applique, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Standard applique, WHIP

Quilt Size: 87 x 74.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Percale

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Had 3 daughters: Tillie, Betty and Anna Maker emigrated here from Alsace - Lorraine, Germany. She lived on Ormsby Avenue in Carrick, PA all her life after moving here., Pg 1: Quiltmaker's name: Catherine (called "Mama") Pg 3: Embroidery: French knots Pg 4: Quilting: Cross ha...

26-22-2575

KID: 26-22-2575

1950-1975

LITTLE RED SCHOOL...

JIVIDEN, EUNICE

Date Made: 1950-1975

LITTLE RED SCHOOLHOU

Creator: JIVIDEN, EUNICE

Location Made: PT. PLEASANT, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72.75 x 87

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, POLY. BLEN, POLYESTER BLEND

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Quiltmaker was paid to sew, Husband's birth year: 1898, Husband's date of death: year: 1960, Husband's burialplace: PT. PLEASANT, WV, Quiltmaker's burialplace: PT. PLEASANT, WV

26-22-3428

KID: 26-22-3428

1950-1975

PRIDE OF WV

VICKERS, LINNIE E...

Date Made: 1950-1975

PRIDE OF WV

Creator: VICKERS, LINNIE ERIE

Location Made: ELKVIEW, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79.25 x 99.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Solid/plain, POLY COTTO, COTTON POLYESTER

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, See 5-0088 for earlier quilt of similar design and same name, "Pride of W. Va." by same maker and her mother Article in May 1, 1970 edition of Charleston Daily Mail in the women's Section refers to this quilt and the previous quilt - 5-0088., Quiltmaker was pa...

26-22-1267

KID: 26-22-1267

1950-1975

TRIPLE IRISH CHAI...

HALL, CONSTANCE

Date Made: 1950-1975

TRIPLE IRISH CHAIN

Creator: HALL, CONSTANCE

Location Made: BRUSH RUN, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 75.25 x 80.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, Solid/plain

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS

26-22-1333

KID: 26-22-1333

1950-1975

BOW TIE, BOW TIE

FRANKS, ESTHER V

Date Made: 1950-1975

BOW TIE, BOW TIE

Creator: FRANKS, ESTHER V

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 97 x 84

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Striped, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Muslin, Percale, Shirting, Calico, MIXED

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birth year: 1903, Husband's birthplace: BERKELEY CO, Husband's date of death: year: 1976, Husband's burialplace: MARTINSBURG WV, Quiltmaker's church: GERRARDSTOWN, Quiltmaker's burialplace: MARTINSBURG WV

26-22-1917

KID: 26-22-1917

1950-1975

STAR

TURNER, ELIZABETH ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

STAR

Creator: TURNER, ELIZABETH J

Location Made: SPENCER, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77.5 x 95.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Percale

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, This quilt was quilted by the maker's grandmother: Rhoda Hill deGruyter, who had 3 children, 1 son and 2 daughters, and was married to Otto Ferdinand deGruyter. Mr. deGruyter was born in Holland and was a jeweler and repaired watches. He was also Catholic...

26-22-2703

KID: 26-22-2703

1950-1975

AMISH - NO PIECED...

Date Made: 1950-1975

AMISH - NO PIECED PATTERN

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66.5 x 75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-4010

KID: 26-22-4010

1950-1975

CROSS STITCH EMBR...

FRANKS, ESTHER V

Date Made: 1950-1975

CROSS STITCH EMBROIDERY

Creator: FRANKS, ESTHER V

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 98.75 x 82.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Percale

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birth year: 1903, Husband's birthplace: BERKELEY COOUNTY, WV, Husband's date of death: year: 1976, Husband's burialplace: BERKELEY COUNTY, WV, Quiltmaker's church: GERRARDSTOWN, Quiltmaker's burialplace: BERKELEY COUNTY, WV

26-22-2042

KID: 26-22-2042

1950-1975

FRIENDSHIP KNOT

Date Made: 1950-1975

FRIENDSHIP KNOT

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75.5 x 80

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Muslin, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-2192

KID: 26-22-2192

1950-1975

JOSEPH COAT

MOOREHEAD, ELIZABE...

Date Made: 1950-1975

JOSEPH COAT

Creator: MOOREHEAD, ELIZABETH

Location Made: West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76.25 x 71.5

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, Geometric, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Striped, Feedsack, Novelty, Muslin, Percale, Calico, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

WVHQS Documenter dates this quilt at l950, but owner says the top was pieced in 1930. This notation was made on page 9: "Grandma was always quilting and was good at blending colors and mixing patterns of the fabric. Liked to hand-piece rather than do the quilting."...

26-22-2674

KID: 26-22-2674

1950-1975

PINWHEEL, PINWHEE...

DOBBINS, MARTHA J...

Date Made: 1950-1975

PINWHEEL, PINWHEEL, PINWHEEL

Creator: DOBBINS, MARTHA JEAN

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 x 76.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birth month: September, Husband's birth day: 5, Husband's birth year: 1922, Husband's birthplace: LITTLE OTTER WV, Husband's date of death: month: February, Husband's date of death: day: 5, Husband's date of death: year: 1976, Husband's burialplace: GASSAWAY WV SUGAR CR, Quiltmaker's churc...

26-22-3232

KID: 26-22-3232

1950-1960

WEDDING RING, DOU...

RUCKMAN, NELLIE & ...

Date Made: 1950-1960

WEDDING RING, DOUBLE WEDDING RING, WEDDING RING

Creator: RUCKMAN, NELLIE & GOLDIE

Location Made: AGUSTA, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 96 x 79.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Plaid, Floral, Geometric, Percale, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Quiltmaker was paid to sew

26-22-1915

KID: 26-22-1915

1942

FRIENDSHIP

ASH, THELMA B

Date Made: 1942

FRIENDSHIP

Creator: ASH, THELMA B

Location Made: ALMA, West Virginia (WV) United States

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birth month: October, Husband's birth day: 9, Husband's birth year: 1930, Husband's birthplace: WILBUR WV, Quiltmaker's church: UM

26-22-1155

KID: 26-22-1155

1940

DOUBLE WEDDING RI...

WIDMEYER, BERTHA ...

Date Made: 1940

DOUBLE WEDDING RING

Creator: WIDMEYER, BERTHA VERONA

Location Made: GREAT CACAPON, West Virginia (WV) United States

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, Quiltmaker was paid to sew, Husband's birth month: April, Husband's birth day: 26, Husband's birth year: 1889, Husband's birthplace: SPHOR'S CROSS ROADS WV, Husband's date of death: month: August, Husband's date of death: day: 27, Husband's date of death: year: 1976, Hus...

26-22-1554

KID: 26-22-1554

1940

WEDDING RING

HANNIFAN, REBECCA

Date Made: 1940

WEDDING RING

Creator: HANNIFAN, REBECCA

Location Made: QUEENS, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80.25 x 60

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Geometric, Muslin, Chambray

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

p2 also exhibited at 1991 Forest Festival ID 4 patches per arc, Quiltmaker's burialplace: UPSHUR,QUEENS

26-22-2244

KID: 26-22-2244

1940

OCEAN WAVES

HUNTER, NANNIE KA...

Date Made: 1940

OCEAN WAVES

Creator: HUNTER, NANNIE KATHERINE

Location Made: BERKEL;EY SPRINGS, West Virginia (WV) United States

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, Quiltmaker was paid to sew, Husband's birth month: May, Husband's birth day: 23, Husband's birth year: 1885, Husband's birthplace: BERKELEY SPRINGS WV, Husband's date of death: month: October, Husband's date of death: day: 1, Husband's date of death: year: 1952, Husband'...

26-22-1567

KID: 26-22-1567

1939

GRANDMOTHER'S FL....

GOODALL, ELIZABETH...

Date Made: 1939

GRANDMOTHER'S FL.GAR

Creator: GOODALL, ELIZABETH LOIS

Location Made: CHARLESTON, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 x 71

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Striped, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Solid/plain, Geometric, Novelty, Percale, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

GOOD NOVELTY PRINTS FROM THE LATE 1930'S. SOLID HEXAGON CENTERS NEAR BORDER., Husband's burialplace: DONATED BODY TO WVU, Quiltmaker's burialplace: DONATED BODY TO WVU

26-22-3398

KID: 26-22-3398

1939

PAPER STAR

THOMAS, EMMA

Date Made: 1939

PAPER STAR

Creator: THOMAS, EMMA

Location Made: ALMA, West Virginia (WV) United States

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birth month: May, Husband's birth day: 9, Husband's birth year: 1873, Husband's birthplace: BLUE, TYLER CUNTY, WV, Husband's date of death: month: February, Husband's date of death: day: 8, Husband's date of death: year: 1958, Husband's burialplace: ALMA, WV, Quiltmaker's church: UNITED BR...

26-22-1152

KID: 26-22-1152

1938

GRANDMOTHER'S FL ...

SMITH, MRS. SOLOMO...

Date Made: 1938

GRANDMOTHER'S FL GAR

Creator: SMITH, MRS. SOLOMON

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 85 x 79.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

p 9 Owner did not stay to have quilt dated. J.T. full view slide and detail slide, Quiltmaker's burialplace: JENNINGSTON WV

26-22-2272

KID: 26-22-2272

1938

STAR

ASH, THELMA B

Date Made: 1938

STAR

Creator: ASH, THELMA B

Location Made: ALMA, West Virginia (WV) United States

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, Husband's birth month: October, Husband's birth day: 9, Husband's birth year: 1930, Husband's birthplace: WILBUR WV, Quiltmaker's church: UME

26-22-1156

KID: 26-22-1156