Guthrie, West Virginia

Guthrie is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, near Twomile Creek. Guthrie is named after James Guthrie who settled in the area around 1798.^[2] In 1800 he married Elizabeth Casdorph.^[3][4][a] James and Elizabeth had brothers serve in the War of 1812.^[6]

Guthrie, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°24′22″N 81°39′41″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Kanawha
Elevation	604 ft (184 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID	1539800[1]

They had nine children: Henson, Elijah, Mary, Nancy, Martha, Sarah, James, John, and Julia Ann. Sarah was the grandmother of Tampa insurance agent Norris W. Hensley.^[7] James Guthrie's second wife was Judith Hensley.

The Bonham Dairy was in Guthrie.^[8]

Notes

1. Castor, Casdorph, or Karsdorp is a Dutch, Mennonite family name.^[5]