Henry Hylton
M, #14453, b. circa 1797
Birth* | circa 1797 | Henry was born at VA circa 1797. |
Marriage* | | He married Sally (?). |
Census* | 1850 | Henry Hylton appeared on the census as head of household at Floyd Co, VA, in 1850. |
Partners and Children
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Child | |
Sally (?)
F, #14454, b. circa 1805
Birth* | circa 1805 | Sally was born at Grayson Co, VA, circa 1805. |
Marriage* | | She married Henry Hylton. |
Census* | 1850 | Sally (?) was listed as a resident in the census report at Floyd Co, VA, in 1850. |
Partners and Children
|
Child | |
John C. Burnette
M, #14455, b. 1829, d. 1899
Birth* | 1829 | John was born in 1829. |
Marriage* | 1858 | He married Elizabeth Hylton at Floyd Co, VA, in 1858. |
Death* | 1899 | John died in 1899. |
Samuel J. Burnette
M, #14456
Birth* | | Samuel was born. |
Marriage* | 1858 | He married Elmira Hylton at Floyd Co, VA, in 1858. |
Elisha Jenkins1
M, #14457, b. 1826, d. 1885
Birth* | 1826 | Elisha was born in 1826. |
Marriage* | 22 Dec 1852 | He married Rhoda Ellen Simmons at Floyd Co, VA, on 22 Dec 1852. |
Death* | 1885 | Elisha died in 1885. |
George K. Mangus
M, #14458
Birth* | | George was born. |
Marriage* | 24 Jul 1856 | He married Delilah E. Simmons at Floyd Co, VA, on 24 Jul 1856.1 |
Rachel Agnew
F, #14459, b. circa 1830, d. 25 Jul 1866
Birth* | circa 1830 | Rachel was born at Floyd Co, VA, circa 1830. |
Marriage* | 2 Jan 1850 | She married Otey Taylor Simmons at Floyd Co, VA, on 2 Jan 1850. |
Death* | 25 Jul 1866 | Rachel died on 25 Jul 1866 at Floyd Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1801] Of flux, 38 y/o, d/o Samuel and Suan (Preston) Agnew.
William Terry Lester1
M, #14461, b. 18 Jun 1818, d. 1 Mar 1890
Birth* | 18 Jun 1818 | William was born at Montgomery Co, VA, on 18 Jun 1818.3,2 |
| | He was the son of John H. Lester and Mary Ann Terry.2,3 |
Marriage* | 16 Nov 1840 | He married Mary Amanda Simmons at Floyd Co, VA, on 16 Nov 1840.3 |
Employment | Sep 1850 | Occupation: farmer in Sep 1850 at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.2 |
Census* | 7 Sep 1850 | William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons appeared on the census as head of household at District 15, Floyd Co, VA, on 7 Sep 1850.2 |
Employment | Jul 1860 | Occupation: farmer in Jul 1860 at Floyd Co, VA.2 |
Census | 21 Jul 1860 | William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons appeared on the census as head of household at Floyd Co, VA, on 21 Jul 1860.2 |
Employment* | Aug 1870 | Occupation: farmer in Aug 1870 at Alum Ridge Twp, Floyd Co, VA.2 |
Census | 9 Aug 1870 | William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons appeared on the census as head of household at Alum Ridge Twp, Floyd Co, VA, on 9 Aug 1870. Also enumerated in this household were Eliza Terry, age 27, b. VA, invalid; and Jesse R. Carroll, age 20, b. VA, farm laborer.2 |
Employment | Jun 1880 | Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Alum Ridge Dist, Floyd Co, VA.2 |
Census | 25 Jun 1880 | William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons appeared on the census as head of household at Alum Ridge Dist, Floyd Co, VA, on 25 Jun 1880. Also enumerated in this household were William Sumner, age 12, b. VA, servant.2 |
Death* | 1 Mar 1890 | William died on 1 Mar 1890 at Floyd Co, VA, at age 71.3 |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | 16 Nov 1840 | He married Mary Amanda Simmons at Floyd Co, VA, on 16 Nov 1840.3 |
Children | |
Serena M. Lester1,2
F, #14462, b. May 1842
Birth* | May 1842 | Serena was born at Floyd Co, VA, in May 1842.3 |
| | She was the daughter of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons. |
(Witness) Census | 7 Sep 1850 | Serena M. Lester appeared on the census of 7 Sep 1850 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.1 |
(Witness) Census | 21 Jul 1860 | Serena M. Lester appeared on the census of 21 Jul 1860 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Floyd Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | 11 Feb 1864 | She married Charles C. Weeks on 11 Feb 1864.4 |
Census* | 24 Jun 1880 | Serena M. Lester and Charles C. Weeks appeared on the census as head of household at Jacksonville Dist, Floyd Co, VA, on 24 Jun 1880.1 |
Census | 1885 | Serena M. Lester and Charles C. Weeks appeared on the census as head of household at Otter Twp, Warren Co, IA, in 1885.5 |
(Witness) Census | 23 Jun 1900 | Serena M. Lester appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1900 in the household of Augustus L. Weeks at Indianola, Warren Co, IA.3 |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | 11 Feb 1864 | She married Charles C. Weeks on 11 Feb 1864.4 |
Children | |
Citations
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
- [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blickensderfer and related families, by Greg Raven, online at http://www.corax.org/webcards/wc_toc.htm, accessed Feb. 2008.
- [S2711] Iowa State Census, online at ancestry.com.
Charles C. Weeks1
M, #14463, b. circa 1824, d. before 1900
Birth* | circa 1824 | Charles was born at VA circa 1824.2 |
Marriage* | 11 Feb 1864 | He married Serena M. Lester on 11 Feb 1864.3 |
Employment* | Jun 1880 | Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Jacksonville Dist, Floyd Co, VA.2 |
Census* | 24 Jun 1880 | Charles C. Weeks and Serena M. Lester appeared on the census as head of household at Jacksonville Dist, Floyd Co, VA, on 24 Jun 1880.2 |
Employment | 1885 | Occupation: farmer in 1885 at Otter Twp, Warren Co, IA.4 |
Census | 1885 | Charles C. Weeks and Serena M. Lester appeared on the census as head of household at Otter Twp, Warren Co, IA, in 1885.4 |
Death* | before 1900 | Charles died before 1900. Wife Serena listed as widowed in 1900 census. |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | 11 Feb 1864 | He married Serena M. Lester on 11 Feb 1864.3 |
Children | |
Citations
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
- [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blickensderfer and related families, by Greg Raven, online at http://www.corax.org/webcards/wc_toc.htm, accessed Feb. 2008.
- [S2711] Iowa State Census, online at ancestry.com.
John Thomas Lester1
M, #14464, b. circa 1844
Birth* | circa 1844 | John was born at Floyd Co, VA, circa 1844.2 |
| | He was the son of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons. |
(Witness) Census | 7 Sep 1850 | John Thomas Lester appeared on the census of 7 Sep 1850 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.2 |
(Witness) Census | 21 Jul 1860 | John Thomas Lester appeared on the census of 21 Jul 1860 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Floyd Co, VA.2 |
Marriage* | | He married Mary Simmons. |
Residence* | | John Thomas Lester resided at Warren Co, IA. |
Hiley Washington Lester1
M, #14466, b. 22 Feb 1846
Birth2* | 22 Feb 1846 | Conflicting evidence states that Hiley was born at Floyd Co, VA, on 22 Feb 1846.2 |
| | He was the son of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons. |
Birth | Feb 1847 | Hiley was born at Floyd Co, VA, in Feb 1847.3 |
(Witness) Census | 7 Sep 1850 | He appeared on the census of 7 Sep 1850 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.4 |
(Witness) Census | 21 Jul 1860 | Hiley Washington Lester appeared on the census of 21 Jul 1860 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Floyd Co, VA.4 |
Marriage* | 18 May 1876 | He married Mary Ellen Starbuck at White Oak Twp, Warren Co, IA, on 18 May 1876.2 |
Employment | Jul 1880 | Occupation: farmer in Jul 1880 at White Oak Twp, Warren Co, IA.4 |
Census* | 8 Jul 1880 | Hiley Washington Lester and Mary Ellen Starbuck appeared on the census as head of household at White Oak Twp, Warren Co, IA, on 8 Jul 1880.4 |
Employment* | Jun 1900 | Occupation: farmer in Jun 1900 at White Oak Twp, Warren Co, IA.4 |
Census* | 14 Jun 1900 | Hiley Washington Lester appeared on the census as head of household at White Oak Twp, Warren Co, IA, on 14 Jun 1900.3 |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | 18 May 1876 | He married Mary Ellen Starbuck at White Oak Twp, Warren Co, IA, on 18 May 1876.2 |
Child | |
Citations
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blickensderfer and related families, by Greg Raven, online at http://www.corax.org/webcards/wc_toc.htm, accessed Feb. 2008.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
Mary Ellen Starbuck1,2,3
F, #14468, b. 23 Jun 1856, d. 4 Mar 1881
Birth* | 23 Jun 1856 | Mary was born at OH on 23 Jun 1856.1,2 |
Marriage* | 18 May 1876 | She married Hiley Washington Lester at White Oak Twp, Warren Co, IA, on 18 May 1876.1 |
Census* | 8 Jul 1880 | Mary Ellen Starbuck and Hiley Washington Lester appeared on the census as head of household at White Oak Twp, Warren Co, IA, on 8 Jul 1880.2 |
Death* | 4 Mar 1881 | Mary died on 4 Mar 1881 at Indianola, Warren Co, IA, at age 24.1 |
Partners and Children
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Child | |
Citations
- [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blickensderfer and related families, by Greg Raven, online at http://www.corax.org/webcards/wc_toc.htm, accessed Feb. 2008.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
Dallas Burgess1
M, #14469, b. 10 May 1905, d. Oct 1983
Birth* | 10 May 1905 | Dallas Burgess was born on 10 May 1905 at Minden, Fayette Co, WV.2,3,1 |
| | He was the son of Samuel Nelson Burgess and Lillian Ann Watkins.1 |
(Witness) Census | 23 Apr 1910 | Dallas Burgess appeared on the census of 23 Apr 1910 in the household of Samuel Nelson Burgess and Lillian Ann Watkins at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.1 |
(Witness) Census | 15 Jan 1920 | Dallas Burgess appeared on the census of 15 Jan 1920 in the household of Samuel Nelson Burgess and Lillian Ann Watkins at Minden, Fayette Co, WV.1 |
Marriage* | 20 Oct 1923 | He married Ethel Blake at Fayette Co, WV, on 20 Oct 1923. Dallas Burgess, age 21, single, b. Minden, WV; Ethel Blake, age 21, single, b. Minden, WV.3 |
Residence* | 12 Jan 1969 | Dallas Burgess resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 12 Jan 1969.4 |
Death* | Oct 1983 | He died in Oct 1983 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at age 78..2 |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | 20 Oct 1923 | He married Ethel Blake at Fayette Co, WV, on 20 Oct 1923. Dallas Burgess, age 21, single, b. Minden, WV; Ethel Blake, age 21, single, b. Minden, WV.3 |
Citations
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
- [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
- [S2709] Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. WV Marriages 1903-1931 and Personal Property Tax Records for 1831 and 1833 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 2006),.
- [S237] Obituary, Lillian Burgess, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 14 Jan 1969.
Harry Raymond Burgess1,2
M, #14470, b. 1 May 1902, d. 29 Sep 1945
Birth* | 1 May 1902 | Harry Raymond Burgess was born on 1 May 1902 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV.1,3,2 |
| | He was the son of Jacob Patrick Burgess and Della McMillion.2 |
(Witness) Census | 23 Apr 1910 | Harry Raymond Burgess appeared on the census of 23 Apr 1910 in the household of Jacob Patrick Burgess and Ada May Brooks at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.2 |
(Witness) Census | 27 Jan 1920 | Harry Raymond Burgess appeared on the census of 27 Jan 1920 in the household of Jacob Patrick Burgess and Ada May Brooks at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.2 |
Marriage* | 15 Dec 1923 | He married Mary Elizabeth Blethen at Fayette Co, WV, on 15 Dec 1923. Harry Burgess, age 22, single, b. Minden, WV; Mary Blethen, age 17, single, b. Gatewood, WV.4 |
Employment* | Apr 1930 | Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1930 at Whipple, Fayette Co, WV.2 |
Census* | 12 Apr 1930 | Harry Raymond Burgess and Mary Elizabeth Blethen appeared on the census as head of household at Whipple, Fayette Co, WV, on 12 Apr 1930. Also enumerated in this household was Virginia I. Asberry, age 11, b. WV, niece.2 |
Employment | Sep 1945 | Occupation: coal miner in Sep 1945 at Minden, Fayette Co, WV. New River and Pocahontas Coal Co.3 |
Residence* | Sep 1945 | Harry Raymond Burgess resided at Minden, Fayette Co, WV, in Sep 1945.1 |
Death* | 29 Sep 1945 | He died on 29 Sep 1945 at Oak Hill Hospital, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at age 43..3,1 |
Burial* | 7 Oct 1945 | His body was interred on 7 Oct 1945 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at Burgess Cemetery.5 |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | 15 Dec 1923 | He married Mary Elizabeth Blethen at Fayette Co, WV, on 15 Dec 1923. Harry Burgess, age 22, single, b. Minden, WV; Mary Blethen, age 17, single, b. Gatewood, WV.4 |
Children | - Dennis L. Burgess2
- Earl Ray Burgess2
- Juanita A. Burgess2
- Harry Burgess3
- Charlotte Burgess3
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Citations
- [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
- [S237] Obituary, Harry R. Burgess, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 30 Sept 1945.
- [S2709] Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. WV Marriages 1903-1931 and Personal Property Tax Records for 1831 and 1833 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 2006),.
- [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,, Harry Raymond Burgess.
Posey Green Lester1,2
M, #14471, b. 1850
Birth* | 1850 | Posey was born at Floyd Co, VA, in 1850. 1850 census age 3/12, b. Floyd; 1860 census age 10; 1870 census age 20; 1880 census age 30.1 |
| | He was the son of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons. |
(Witness) Census | 7 Sep 1850 | Posey Green Lester appeared on the census of 7 Sep 1850 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.1 |
(Witness) Census | 21 Jul 1860 | Posey Green Lester appeared on the census of 21 Jul 1860 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Floyd Co, VA.1 |
Employment* | Aug 1870 | Occupation: blacksmith in Aug 1870 at Alum Ridge Twp, Floyd Co, VA.1 |
(Witness) Census | 9 Aug 1870 | Posey Green Lester appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1870 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Alum Ridge Twp, Floyd Co, VA.1 |
(Witness) Census | 25 Jun 1880 | Posey Green Lester appeared on the census of 25 Jun 1880 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Alum Ridge Dist, Floyd Co, VA.1 |
Ocie Pearl Burgess1,2
F, #14472, b. 26 Mar 1909, d. 29 Oct 1993
Birth* | 26 Mar 1909 | Ocie Pearl Burgess was born on 26 Mar 1909 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV.3,4,2 |
| | She was the daughter of Jacob Patrick Burgess and Ada May Brooks.2 |
(Witness) Census | 23 Apr 1910 | Ocie Pearl Burgess appeared on the census of 23 Apr 1910 in the household of Jacob Patrick Burgess and Ada May Brooks at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.2 |
(Witness) Census | 27 Jan 1920 | Ocie Pearl Burgess appeared on the census of 27 Jan 1920 in the household of Jacob Patrick Burgess and Ada May Brooks at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.2 |
Marriage* | 20 May 1927 | She married Bertie Forrest Hall at Fayette Co, WV, on 20 May 1927.4 |
Residence | 29 Sep 1945 | Ocie Pearl Burgess resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 29 Sep 1945.5 |
Residence* | 22 Oct 1950 | She resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 Oct 1950.6 |
Residence | 21 Mar 1973 | She resided at Jupiter, Palm Beach Co, FL, on 21 Mar 1973.7 |
Residence | 3 Apr 1973 | She resided at Jupiter, Palm Beach Co, FL, on 3 Apr 1973.8 |
Residence | 27 Aug 1974 | She resided at Jupiter, Palm Beach Co, FL, on 27 Aug 1974.9 |
Death* | 29 Oct 1993 | Ocie died on 29 Oct 1993 at Palm Beach Co, FL, at age 84.1,3 |
Burial* | | Her body was interred at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at High Lawn Memorial Park.3 |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | 20 May 1927 | She married Bertie Forrest Hall at Fayette Co, WV, on 20 May 1927.4 |
Children | - Mont R. Hall9
- Winston Hall9
- Forest Hall9
- Michael Hall9
- Richard Hall9
- David Hall9
- Lan Hall9
- Jacqi Hall9
- Maryann Hall9
- Clarire Hall9
- _____ Hall9
- Carol Hall9
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Citations
- [S229] Deaths, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
- [S221] Fayette-Raleigh Genealogical Society., Fayette County Cemetery Records, Vol. II: Highlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (Fayette-Raleigh Genealogical Society, 2002),.
- [S2709] Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. WV Marriages 1903-1931 and Personal Property Tax Records for 1831 and 1833 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 2006),.
- [S237] Obituary, Harry R. Burgess, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 30 Sept 1945.
- [S237] Obituary, Jacob P. Burgess, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 24 Oct 1950.
- [S237] Obituary, William Ross Burgess, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, 23 March 1973.
- [S237] Obituary, Ada May Brooks Burgess, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Thursday, 5 Apr 1973.
- [S237] Obituary, Bertie Forrest Hall, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Thursday, 29 Aug 1974.
Charles Hughes Dillard Lester1
M, #14473, b. 12 Jul 1855
Birth* | 12 Jul 1855 | Charles was born at Floyd Co, VA, on 12 Jul 1855.2 |
| | He was the son of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons. |
(Witness) Census | 21 Jul 1860 | Charles Hughes Dillard Lester appeared on the census of 21 Jul 1860 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Floyd Co, VA.3 |
(Witness) Census | 9 Aug 1870 | Charles Hughes Dillard Lester appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1870 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Alum Ridge Twp, Floyd Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S235] Births, Civil Records Fridley, Beth. Floyd County, Virginia Births, 1853-73 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Original data: Bureau of Vital Statistics - Birth Register for Floyd County, 1853-1873.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
Carey Houston Lester1,2
M, #14474, b. 19 Aug 1858
Birth* | 19 Aug 1858 | Carey was born at Floyd Co, VA, on 19 Aug 1858.3 |
| | He was the son of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons. |
(Witness) Census | 21 Jul 1860 | Carey Houston Lester appeared on the census of 21 Jul 1860 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Floyd Co, VA.1 |
(Witness) Census | 9 Aug 1870 | Carey Houston Lester appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1870 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Alum Ridge Twp, Floyd Co, VA.1 |
(Witness) Census | 25 Jun 1880 | Carey Houston Lester appeared on the census of 25 Jun 1880 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Alum Ridge Dist, Floyd Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S235] Births, Civil Records Fridley, Beth. Floyd County, Virginia Births, 1853-73 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Original data: Bureau of Vital Statistics - Birth Register for Floyd County, 1853-1873.
Asa William Lester1,2
M, #14475, b. circa 1848
Birth* | circa 1848 | Asa was born at VA circa 1848. 1860 census age 12.1 |
| | He was the son of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons. |
(Witness) Census | 7 Sep 1850 | Asa William Lester appeared on the census of 7 Sep 1850 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.1 |
(Witness) Census | 21 Jul 1860 | Asa William Lester appeared on the census of 21 Jul 1860 in the household of William Terry Lester and Mary Amanda Simmons at Floyd Co, VA.1 |
William Ross Burgess1,2
M, #14476, b. 14 Nov 1910, d. 21 Mar 1973
Birth* | 14 Nov 1910 | William was born at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 14 Nov 1910.1,3,2 |
| | He was the son of Jacob Patrick Burgess and Ada May Brooks.2 |
(Witness) Census | 27 Jan 1920 | William Ross Burgess appeared on the census of 27 Jan 1920 in the household of Jacob Patrick Burgess and Ada May Brooks at Ogden City, Fayette Co, WV.2 |
(Witness) Census | 30 Apr 1930 | William Ross Burgess appeared on the census of 30 Apr 1930 in the household of Jacob Patrick Burgess and Ada May Brooks at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV.2 |
Marriage* | | William Ross Burgess married Beatrice Smith.1 |
Residence | 29 Sep 1945 | William Ross Burgess resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 29 Sep 1945.4 |
Residence* | 22 Oct 1950 | He resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 Oct 1950.5 |
Death* | 21 Mar 1973 | William died on 21 Mar 1973 at Prestonburg, Floyd Co, KY, at age 62.1,3 |
Burial* | 24 Mar 1973 | His body was interred on 24 Mar 1973 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at High Lawn Memorial Park.1,3 |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | | William Ross Burgess married Beatrice Smith.1 |
Children | - Bennett Ross Burgess1
- William Edward Burgess1
- Barbara Gail Burgess1
- Diane Kathryn Burgess1
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Citations
- [S237] Obituary, William Ross Burgess, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, 23 March 1973.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
- [S221] Fayette-Raleigh Genealogical Society., Fayette County Cemetery Records, Vol. II: Highlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (Fayette-Raleigh Genealogical Society, 2002),.
- [S237] Obituary, Harry R. Burgess, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Sunday, 30 Sept 1945.
- [S237] Obituary, Jacob P. Burgess, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 24 Oct 1950.
Letitia Martin1
F, #14477, b. circa 1842, d. 7 Oct 1862
Birth* | circa 1842 | Letitia was born circa 1842. |
Marriage* | Dec 1860 | She married James A. Simmons at Floyd Co, VA, in Dec 1860. |
Death* | 7 Oct 1862 | Letitia died on 7 Oct 1862 at Floyd Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, of diphtheria, 20 y/o, d/o William and Sarah Martin, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
Cornelius Boothe
M, #14478, b. circa 1835, d. 12 Oct 1864
Birth* | circa 1835 | Cornelius was born at Floyd Co, VA, circa 1835. 1850 census age 15, b. Floyd.1 |
| | He was the son of Isaac A. Boothe and Mary 'Polly' Conner. |
Employment* | Jul 1850 | Occupation: laborer in Jul 1850 at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.2 |
Census* | 19 Jul 1850 | Cornelius Boothe was listed as a resident in the census report at District 15, Floyd Co, VA, on 19 Jul 1850. Enumerated in the household of John L. & Ellen Hall.2 |
Marriage* | 20 Aug 1856 | He married Cynthia Ann Jarrels at Floyd Co, VA, on 20 Aug 1856. Cornelius Booth m. Syntha Jarel 08-25-1856 Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner. He 22 yo single farmer, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac & Mary Booth. She 25 yo single, b. Montgomery Co., VA, d/o Elizabeth Jarel.1 |
Mlt-Service* | between 1862 and 1864 | Cornelius Boothe was Pvt., Co., B. 42nd Virginia Infantry. Enlisted 13 March 1862 at Floyd C.H., age 22. Wounded 09 Aug 1862 Cedar Run. Present 31 Dec 1862. Captured 03 May 1863 Chancellorsville.Present October 1863.Captured 12 May 1864 Spotsylvania C.H. Confined 18 May 1864 at Point Lookout.There on 10 July 1864, expressed a desire to take the oath of allegiance and go to Kanawha Valley (W.Va.) because he was "tired of fighting for the South." Subsequently confined at Elmira, N.Y. on 26 July 1864.In August 1864, expressed a desire not to be paroled or exchanged; sought U.S. government employment, claiming to be a "good blacksmith."On 15 Sept 1864 again expressed a desire to remain in the North, saying that he volunteered for CSA service only to avoid conscription. Died 12 Oct 1864 at Elmira of chronic diarrhea. Buried there in grave 619 between 1862 and 1864 at Civil War.1 |
Death* | 12 Oct 1864 | He died on 12 Oct 1864 at Elmira, Chemung Co, NY..1 |
Burial* | | His body was interred at Elmira, Chemung Co, NY, at Woodlawn Natl Cem.1,3 |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | 20 Aug 1856 | He married Cynthia Ann Jarrels at Floyd Co, VA, on 20 Aug 1856. Cornelius Booth m. Syntha Jarel 08-25-1856 Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner. He 22 yo single farmer, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac & Mary Booth. She 25 yo single, b. Montgomery Co., VA, d/o Elizabeth Jarel.1 |
Children | |
Citations
- [S2702] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co, VA (https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/BarbR_FCVAResearch/…), Boothe.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
- [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone: Cornelius Booth, online at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/387479/cornelius-booth, accessed August 2023.
- [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2022.
Cynthia Ann Jarrels1,2
F, #14479, b. 25 Nov 1831, d. 26 Mar 1917
Birth* | 25 Nov 1831 | Cynthia was born at Floyd Co, VA, on 25 Nov 1831.3,4,5 |
Marriage* | 20 Aug 1856 | She married Cornelius Boothe at Floyd Co, VA, on 20 Aug 1856. Cornelius Booth m. Syntha Jarel 08-25-1856 Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner. He 22 yo single farmer, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac & Mary Booth. She 25 yo single, b. Montgomery Co., VA, d/o Elizabeth Jarel.5 |
Marriage* | 18 May 1871 | She married William C. Boothe at Floyd Co, VA, on 18 May 1871. William C. Booth m. Cynthia Booth 05-18-1871 at George W. Kelly's, Floyd Co., VA by George W. Kelly. He 40 yo widowed w/m brick mason, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac & Mary Booth. She widowed 40 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o unknown (d/o Elizabeth Jarrels).5 |
Census* | 14 Jun 1880 | Cynthia Ann Jarrels and William C. Boothe appeared on the census as head of household at Floyd Co, VA, on 14 Jun 1880.6 |
Census | 1890 | Cynthia Ann Jarrels and William C. Boothe appeared on the census as head of household at Locust Grove Dist, Floyd Co, VA, in 1890.7 |
Census | 29 Jun 1900 | Cynthia Ann Jarrels and William C. Boothe appeared on the census as head of household at Locust Grove Dist, Floyd Co, VA, on 29 Jun 1900.4 |
Death* | 26 Mar 1917 | Cynthia died on 26 Mar 1917 at Floyd Co, VA, at age 85.3 |
Burial* | | Her body was interred at Copper Hill, Floyd Co, VA, at Salem Church Cem.3 |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | 20 Aug 1856 | She married Cornelius Boothe at Floyd Co, VA, on 20 Aug 1856. Cornelius Booth m. Syntha Jarel 08-25-1856 Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner. He 22 yo single farmer, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac & Mary Booth. She 25 yo single, b. Montgomery Co., VA, d/o Elizabeth Jarel.5 |
Children | |
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Marriage* | 18 May 1871 | She married William C. Boothe at Floyd Co, VA, on 18 May 1871. William C. Booth m. Cynthia Booth 05-18-1871 at George W. Kelly's, Floyd Co., VA by George W. Kelly. He 40 yo widowed w/m brick mason, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac & Mary Booth. She widowed 40 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o unknown (d/o Elizabeth Jarrels).5 |
Child | |
Citations
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S2836] VA Death Certificate online at ancestry.com,, Eva Sarah Elizabeth Collins.
- [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone: Cynthia Ann Jarrels Booth, online at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54841825/…, accessed September 2023.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
- [S2702] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co, VA (https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/BarbR_FCVAResearch/…), Boothe.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, "Lost" 1890 fragment for Floyd Co, VA, online at ancestry.com.
- [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2022.
Catherine Jane Lester1
F, #14480, b. circa 1823
Birth* | circa 1823 | Catherine was born at Floyd Co, VA, circa 1823.2 |
Marriage* | 19 Sep 1842 | She married James Boothe at Floyd Co, VA, on 19 Sep 1842. |
Census* | 1850 | Catherine Jane Lester was listed as a resident in the census report at Floyd Co, VA, in 1850. |
Census | 21 Aug 1850 | She and James Boothe appeared on the census as head of household at District 15, Floyd Co, VA, on 21 Aug 1850.2 |
Census* | 22 Jun 1860 | Catherine Jane Lester and James Boothe appeared on the census as head of household at Floyd Co, VA, on 22 Jun 1860.3 |
Census | 3 Aug 1870 | Catherine Jane Lester appeared on the census as head of household at Alum Ridge Twp, Floyd Co, VA, on 3 Aug 1870.3 |
Census | 12 Jun 1880 | She appeared on the census as head of household at Alum Ridge Dist, Floyd Co, VA, on 12 Jun 1880.3 |
Partners and Children
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Marriage* | 19 Sep 1842 | She married James Boothe at Floyd Co, VA, on 19 Sep 1842. |
Children | |
Citations
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1850 Floyd Co census gives county of birth, online at ancestry.com.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
Isaac Boothe1
M, #14481, b. circa 1844
Birth* | circa 1844 | Isaac was born at Floyd Co, VA, circa 1844. |
| | He was the son of James Boothe and Catherine Jane Lester. |
(Witness) Census | 21 Aug 1850 | Isaac Boothe appeared on the census of 21 Aug 1850 in the household of James Boothe and Catherine Jane Lester at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.2 |
John Boothe1
M, #14482, b. circa 1845
Birth* | circa 1845 | John was born at Floyd Co, VA, circa 1845.2 |
| | He was the son of James Boothe and Catherine Jane Lester. |
(Witness) Census | 21 Aug 1850 | John Boothe appeared on the census of 21 Aug 1850 in the household of James Boothe and Catherine Jane Lester at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.2 |
Mary A. Boothe1
F, #14483, b. circa 1846
Birth* | circa 1846 | Mary was born at Floyd Co, VA, circa 1846.2 |
| | She was the daughter of James Boothe and Catherine Jane Lester. |
(Witness) Census | 21 Aug 1850 | Mary A. Boothe appeared on the census of 21 Aug 1850 in the household of James Boothe and Catherine Jane Lester at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.2 |
(Witness) Census | 22 Jun 1860 | Mary A. Boothe appeared on the census of 22 Jun 1860 in the household of James Boothe and Catherine Jane Lester at Floyd Co, VA.3 |
(Witness) Census | 3 Aug 1870 | Mary A. Boothe appeared on the census of 3 Aug 1870 in the household of Catherine Jane Lester at Alum Ridge Twp, Floyd Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1850 Floyd Co census gives county of birth, online at ancestry.com.
- [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
Nancy A. Boothe1
F, #14484, b. circa 1848
Birth* | circa 1848 | Nancy was born at Floyd Co, VA, circa 1848.2 |
| | She was the daughter of James Boothe and Catherine Jane Lester. |
(Witness) Census | 21 Aug 1850 | Nancy A. Boothe appeared on the census of 21 Aug 1850 in the household of James Boothe and Catherine Jane Lester at District 15, Floyd Co, VA.2 |
Anderson B. Akers
M, #14485
Birth* | | Anderson was born. |
Marriage* | 4 Oct 1853 | He married Virginia Ann Boothe at Floyd Co, VA, on 4 Oct 1853.1 |
Partners and Children
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Child | |
Citations
- [S158] 1850 Floyd Co, VA, Anderson s/o Bird and Elizabeth (Saunders) Akers, transcribed and annotated by Barb Reininger, posted at http://members.bellatlantic.net/~scotnroa/Barb/census/…, July 1998.
- [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2022.
John Sowers1
M, #14486, b. circa 1806
Birth* | circa 1806 | John was born at Montgomery Co, VA, circa 1806. |
Marriage* | | He married Rhoda Lester. |
Census* | 1850 | John Sowers appeared on the census as head of household at Floyd Co, VA, in 1850. |
Census | 1880 | He appeared on the census as head of household at Alum Ridge, Floyd Co, VA, in 1880. |
Partners and Children
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Child | |
Rhoda Lester1
F, #14487, b. circa 1816
Birth* | circa 1816 | Rhoda was born at Montgomery Co, VA, circa 1816. |
Marriage* | | She married John Sowers. |
Census* | 1850 | Rhoda Lester was listed as a resident in the census report at Floyd Co, VA, in 1850. |
Census | 1880 | Rhoda Lester was listed as a resident in the census report at Alum Ridge, Floyd Co, VA, in 1880. |
Partners and Children
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Child | |
unknown (?)
F, #14488
Partners and Children
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Child | |
William Clements Jr.
M, #14489, b. circa 1746, d. circa 1822
Partners and Children
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Children | |
Isabella Hillard
F, #14490
Partners and Children
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Children | |
John Hillard Clements
M, #14491, b. circa 1780
Birth* | circa 1780 | John was born at Amherst Co, VA, circa 1780. |
| | He was the son of William Clements Jr. and Isabella Hillard. |
Marriage* | 3 Jan 1802 | He married Tabitha McCloud on 3 Jan 1802. |
Census* | 1850 | John Hillard Clements appeared on the census as head of household at Amherst Co, VA, in 1850.1 |
Partners and Children
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Child | |
Citations
- [S17] US Census images from microfilm of original sheets, Broderbund Software.
Tabitha McCloud
F, #14492, b. circa 1777
Birth* | circa 1777 | Tabitha was born at VA circa 1777. |
Marriage* | 3 Jan 1802 | She married John Hillard Clements on 3 Jan 1802. |
Census* | 1850 | Tabitha McCloud was listed as a resident in the census report at Amherst Co, VA, in 1850.1 |
Partners and Children
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Child | |
Citations
- [S17] US Census images from microfilm of original sheets, Broderbund Software.
Cornelius Clements
M, #14493, b. circa 1805
Partners and Children
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Children | |
Citations
- [S17] US Census images from microfilm of original sheets, Broderbund Software.
Elizabeth 'Betsy' Ann Dodd
F, #14494, b. circa 1807
Birth* | circa 1807 | Elizabeth was born at VA circa 1807. |
Marriage* | 26 Jan 1835 | She married Cornelius Clements on 26 Jan 1835. |
Census* | 1850 | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Ann Dodd was listed as a resident in the census report at Amherst Co, VA, in 1850.1 |
Partners and Children
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Children | |
Citations
- [S17] US Census images from microfilm of original sheets, Broderbund Software.
Isabella Clements
F, #14495, b. Sep 1836, d. 1 Nov 1917
Birth* | Sep 1836 | Isabella was born at Amherst Co, VA, in Sep 1836. |
| | She was the daughter of Cornelius Clements and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Ann Dodd. |
Census* | 1850 | Isabella Clements was listed as a resident in the census report at Amherst Co, VA, in 1850.1 |
Death* | 1 Nov 1917 | Isabella died on 1 Nov 1917 at age 81. |
Citations
- [S17] US Census images from microfilm of original sheets, Broderbund Software.
Mary Clements
F, #14496, b. circa 1839
Citations
- [S17] US Census images from microfilm of original sheets, Broderbund Software.
Sarah E. Clements
F, #14497, b. circa 1839
Birth* | circa 1839 | Sarah was born at VA circa 1839. |
| | She was the daughter of Cornelius Clements and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Ann Dodd. |
Census* | 1850 | Sarah E. Clements was listed as a resident in the census report at Amherst Co, VA, in 1850.1 |
Citations
- [S17] US Census images from microfilm of original sheets, Broderbund Software.
William A. Clements
M, #14498, b. circa 1840
Birth* | circa 1840 | William was born at Amherst Co, VA, circa 1840. |
| | He was the son of Cornelius Clements and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Ann Dodd. |
Census* | 1850 | William A. Clements was listed as a resident in the census report at Amherst Co, VA, in 1850.1 |
Citations
- [S17] US Census images from microfilm of original sheets, Broderbund Software.
Nancy J. Clements
F, #14499, b. circa 1848
Birth* | circa 1848 | Nancy was born at VA circa 1848. |
| | She was the daughter of Cornelius Clements and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Ann Dodd. |
Census* | 1850 | Nancy J. Clements was listed as a resident in the census report at Amherst Co, VA, in 1850.1 |
Citations
- [S17] US Census images from microfilm of original sheets, Broderbund Software.
Bartlett Clements
M, #14500, b. circa 1780, d. 6 Dec 1845
Birth* | circa 1780 | Bartlett was born at Amherst Co, VA, circa 1780. |
| | He was the son of William Clements Jr. and Isabella Hillard. |
Death* | 6 Dec 1845 | Bartlett died on 6 Dec 1845 at Clinton Co, OH. |