YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Andrew Lefler 1872 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1872

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 22 Feb 1947

Death Location: Mercer, West Virginia, United States

Father: Henry Lefler

Mother: Nancy Blevins

Spouse(s): Arlena Rutherford

Children(s): Josie Lefler

In 1872, Andrew Lefler entered the world in Virginia, born to Henry Lefler and Nancy Finley Blevins. In 1880, Andrew Lefler resided in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Andrew Lefler resided in St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA. Andrew Lefler married Arlena Rutherford, and had children including Josie Mae Lefler. Andrew Lefler passed away in 1947 in Mercer, West Virginia, United States.

Find more search results for Andrew Lefler
AL

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1872, Andrew Lefler entered the world in Virginia, born to Henry Lefler and Nancy Finley Blevins.
  • In 1880, Andrew Lefler resided in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Andrew Lefler resided in St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • Andrew Lefler married Arlena Rutherford, and had children including Josie Mae Lefler.
  • Andrew Lefler passed away in 1947 in Mercer, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Lefler
1847 – 1920
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
HL
Nancy Blevins
1847 – 1891
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
NB

Spouses(s)

Arlena Rutherford
1871 – 1944
Birth Location: Virginia
AR

Children(s)

Josie Lefler
1902 – 1997
Birth Location: Virginia
JL

Andrew Lefler's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Lefler
1872 – 1947
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Henry Lefler
1847 – 1920
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Finley) Blevins
1847 – 1891
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Blevins
1805 – 1865
, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Susan (Caldwell) Welch
1805 – 1890
, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Blevins
1771 – 1839
Rachel Osborne
1774 – 1860
Welch
1780 – 1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blevins
1740 – 1779
Elizabeth Blevins
1742 – 1829
Jonathan Osborne
1753 – 1834
Nancy Howell
1753 – 1796

Andrew Lefler's Descendants

1.
AL
Andrew Lefler (Jul 1872 – 22 Feb 1947) m. Arlena Rutherford (18 Feb 1871 – 18 Feb 1944)
  1. 1. Josie (Mae) Lefler (28 Jun 1902 – 3 June 1997) m. Alonzo (Napoleon) Blevins (22 Feb 1902 – Oct 1977)
    1. 1. Mary (Lorraine) Blevins (26 Feb 1924 – 15 Apr 2002) m. John (Lee) Johnson (13 March 1925 – 29 June 1968)
      1. 1. Darrell (Curtis) Johnson (11 Feb 1951 – ) m. Kathryn (Jean) Blizzard (4 Apr 1950 – ) m. Sandy Shrewsbury
        1. 1. Angela Johnson (1968 – ) m. Gregory (Charles) Whited (15 Jan 1964 – 7 Feb 2020)
        2. 2. Baby (Boy) Johnson (17 Jan 1970 – 19 Jan 1970)
        3. 3. Jarrod (Brenton) Johnson (2 jul 1984 – )
      2. 2. Judy (Leigh) Johnson (23 Jan 1954 – ) m. Steven Smith
        1. 1. Christina Smith
      3. 3. Patricia (Jane) Johnson m. Stanley Miller
        1. 1. Bridget (Dawn) Miller (4 Jul – )
        2. 2. Shawn (David) Miller
    2. 2. Bradley Blevins (9 Apr 1932 – 21 Dec 1973)
    3. 3. Arkie (M.) Blevins (10 June 1935 – 24 January 2004)
    4. 4. Gladys Blevins (abt 1937 – )
    5. 5. Claudia Blevins m. Wilford (Elliott) Smith (10 Dec 1933 – 20 Nov 2016)

Andrew Lefler's Timeline

9 Records

1872
Jul 1872
Birth of Andrew Lefler in Virginia
Virginia
1880
1880
Age 8
Andrew Lefler resided here in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Andrew Lefler resided here in St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA
St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Andrew Lefler resided here in St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA
St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Andrew Lefler resided here in Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Andrew Lefler resided here in Rural, Mercer, West Virginia
Rural, Mercer, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 68
Andrew Lefler resided here in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1947
22 Feb 1947
Age 75
Death of Andrew Lefler in Mercer, West Virginia, United States
Mercer, West Virginia, United States
1947
25 Feb 1947
Age 75
Burial of Andrew Lefler in Blfd, West Virginia
Blfd, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1872
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04429; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 28-49
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1963; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 98
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: 1368; Page: 397B; Enumeration District: 037
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Clair, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1241728
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Clair, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1375662

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: 1368; Page: 397B; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Clair, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1241728

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Clair, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Clair, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1375662

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1963; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 98

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Mercer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04429; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 28-49

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04429; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 28-49

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Mercer, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Blfd, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
Find more search results for Andrew Lefler

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE