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John "Rockhouse" Sizemore 1785–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: wilkes Co., NC

Death Date: Abt. 1849

Death Location: Hyden, Leslie County, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Sizemore

Mother: Agnes Cornett

Spouse(s): Nancy Bowling

Children(s): Sophia Sizemore, William Sizemore, Kizzie Sizemore, Henry Sizemore, Carrol Sizemore, Sally Sizemore, James Sizemore, Susan Sizemore, John Sizemore, Mahalia Sizemore, Patsy Sizemore, Sophia Sizemore, Sarah Sizemore, James Sizemore, Wilkerson Sizemore, Edward Sizemore, William Sizemore, Mary Sizemore, Sarah Sizemore, Wilburn Sizemore, Susan Sizemore, Edward Sizemore, Samuel Sizemore, Sophia Sizemore, Nancy Sizemore, Joseph Sizemore, Keziah Sizemore, Dillion Sizemore

In 1785, John "Rockhouse" Sizemore entered the world in wilkes Co., NC, born to George All Chief Sizemore And Agnes Aggy Shepherd Cornett. John "Rockhouse" Sizemore married Nancy Bowling, and had children including Carrol Carr Sizemore, Dillion Sizemore, Edward B Sizemore, Edward Ned Sizemore, Henry Sizemore, James Fiddler Jim Sizemore, James Sizemore, John Assessor Sizemore, Joseph Sizemore, Keziah Sizemore, Kizzie Sizemore, Mahalia Sizemore, Mary Sizemore, Nancy Sizemore, Patsy Sizemore, Sally Rebecca Sizemore, Samuel Sizemore, Sarah Sizemore, Sophia Mary Polly Sizemore, Sophia Mary Sizemore, Sophia Sizemore, Susan Sizemore, Wilburn Sizemore, Wilkerson Sizemore, William Sizemore. John "Rockhouse" Sizemore passed away in 1849 in Hyden, Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, John "Rockhouse" Sizemore entered the world in wilkes Co., NC, born to George All Chief Sizemore And Agnes Aggy Shepherd Cornett.
  • John "Rockhouse" Sizemore married Nancy Bowling, and had children including Carrol Carr Sizemore, Dillion Sizemore, Edward B Sizemore, Edward Ned Sizemore, Henry Sizemore, James Fiddler Jim Sizemore, James Sizemore, John Assessor Sizemore, Joseph Sizemore, Keziah Sizemore, Kizzie Sizemore, Mahalia Sizemore, Mary Sizemore, Nancy Sizemore, Patsy Sizemore, Sally Rebecca Sizemore, Samuel Sizemore, Sarah Sizemore, Sophia Mary Polly Sizemore, Sophia Mary Sizemore, Sophia Sizemore, Susan Sizemore, Wilburn Sizemore, Wilkerson Sizemore, William Sizemore.
  • John "Rockhouse" Sizemore passed away in 1849 in Hyden, Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Sizemore
1749–1822
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Agnes Cornett
1754–1833
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Bowling
1783–1875
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Sophia Sizemore
1807–1853
Birth Location: Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, United States
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William Sizemore
1813–1837
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
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Kizzie Sizemore
1827–1885
Birth Location: , Madison, Kentucky, USA
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Henry Sizemore
1812–1880
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
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Carrol Sizemore
1823–
Birth Location: –
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Sally Sizemore
1822–1880
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
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James Sizemore
1817–1904
Birth Location: , Clay, Kentucky, USA
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Susan Sizemore
1816–1900
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
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John Sizemore
1829–1885
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Mahalia Sizemore
1815–1885
Birth Location: Clay Co., Kentucky
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Patsy Sizemore
1820–
Birth Location: –
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Sophia Sizemore
1801–1807
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Sizemore
1808–1830
Birth Location: –
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James Sizemore
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Wilkerson Sizemore
1817–1900
Birth Location: Clay, Alabama, USA
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Edward Sizemore
1778–1856
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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William Sizemore
1816–1880
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
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Mary Sizemore
1810–1858
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
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Sarah Sizemore
1805–
Birth Location: Kentucky, Clay, Colorado, United States
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Wilburn Sizemore
1805–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Susan Sizemore
1785–1862
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Edward Sizemore
–1866
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Sizemore
1830–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Sophia Sizemore
1839–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Nancy Sizemore
1840–1885
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
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Joseph Sizemore
1842–1925
Birth Location: Owsley, Kentucky, United States
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Keziah Sizemore
1848–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Dillion Sizemore
1849–1937
Birth Location: –
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John Sizemore's Ancestors

Self
John Sizemore
1785–1849
Birth Place: wilkes Co., NC
Parents
George All Chief Sizemore
1749–1822
Virginia, USA
Agnes (Aggy Shepherd) Cornett
1754–1833
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Ned) Sizemore
1720–1780
Luneburg, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sizemore
1707–1820
DORCAS GREEN
1700–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sizemore's Descendants

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John ("Rockhouse") Sizemore (1785–Abt. 1849) m. Nancy Bowling (1783–1875)
  1. 1. Sophia (Mary 'Polly') Sizemore 1807–1853 m. Robert (Sidney) Asher 1804–1877
    1. 1. David Asher 1836–1915 m. Nancy Sizemore 1846–1895 m. Aletha (Jane) Hubbard 1837– m. Nancy Sizemore 1849–1886
      1. 1. Letcher Asher 1868–1908
    2. 2. Dillian Asher 1830–
    3. 3. Emily (Sallie) Asher 1866–
    4. 4. Henry Asher 1835–
    5. 5. Jemmima Asher 1847–
    6. 6. John Asher 1840–1903 m. Mary Jones 1840–1926
      1. 1. Ella Asher 1872–1972 m. Seleucus (C (Lucious)) Morgan 1874–1949
        1. 1. Sally (Ann) Morgan 1906–1999 m. Cornelius (Lawrence (Neil)) Enright 1909–1987
      2. 2. Ellen Asher 1868–
      3. 3. John (C) Asher 1878–1952 m. Maggie Bowling 1884–1970
      4. 4. Brandy Asher 1868–1912 m. Mary Asher 1868–1919
        1. 1. Loyd Asher 1891–1959 m. Bertha (M) Shelton 1894–1934
        2. 2. Mat Asher 1890–1970 m. Julia Asher 1893–1959
        3. 3. Mittie Root 1888–1952 m. Henry Rute 1885–1945
      5. 5. Martha Asher 1880–
      6. 6. Nathan Asher 1874–1904
      7. 7. Robert (T) Asher 1873–1941
      8. 8. Sudie Asher 1881–
      9. 9. Taylor (Jefferson) Asher 1870–
      10. 10. William Asher 1869–
      11. 11. Joseph (G.) Asher 1866–
    7. 7. Margaret Asher 1843–
    8. 8. MARY ('Mollie' Jane) Asher 1832–1909 m. Jesse Mattingly 1833–1894
      1. 1. Sarah Mattingly 1863–
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Mattingly 1869–1960
      3. 3. Polly (Ann) Mattingly 1870–
      4. 4. James (Jimmy) Mattingly 1865–
      5. 5. Jemima Mattingly 1861–1878
      6. 6. Moses (C) Mattingly 1858–1859
      7. 7. William (Bristo) Mattingly 1875–1906
      8. 8. Sally Mattingly 1862–1935
    9. 9. Nancy Asher 1829–
    10. 10. Rebecca Asher 1836–
  2. 2. William Sizemore 1813–1837 m. Morning Bowling 1814–1890 m. Martha Milam 1822–1865 m. Susan Mattingly 1816–
    1. 1. Abijah ("Bige") Sizemore 1843–1858
    2. 2. Ellen Sizemore 1857–1932
    3. 3. Keziah Sizemore 1850–1927
    4. 4. Emily Sizemore 1853–1876
    5. 5. Martha Sizemore 1840–1859
    6. 6. Joseph Sizemore 1847–1925
    7. 7. Sophia Sizemore 1838–1920
    8. 8. Luther Sizemore 1843–1917
    9. 9. Tucker Sizemore 1842–
    10. 10. Polly (Jane) Sizemore 1853–1922
    11. 11. Emily Sizemore 1837–1943
    12. 12. Ellen Sizemore 1837–
    13. 13. Joseph Sizemore 1837–
    14. 14. James Sizemore 1876–
    15. 15. Franklin Sizemore 1874–
    16. 16. John Sizemore 1872–
    17. 17. Elizabeth (Betsy) Sizemore 1842–1924
    18. 18. Robert (A) Sizemore 1845–1927
    19. 19. William Sizemore 1869–
    20. 20. James Sizemore 1855–
    21. 21. Mary (Polly) Sizemore 1835–1909
    22. 22. John Sizemore 1851–
    23. 23. Orrah (Sarah) Sizemore 1840–1909
    24. 24. Letcher Sizemore 1872–
    25. 25. EMILY NAPIER 1872–1935
    26. 26. Carlo Sizemore –1931
  3. 3. Kizzie Sizemore 1827–1885
  4. 4. Henry Sizemore 1812–1880
  5. 5. Carrol (Carr) Sizemore 1823– m. Cyntrhia Asher 1838–1872
    1. 1. Kitty Sizemore 1854–1923 m. John (W) Collett 1854–1901 m. John (W) Collett 1854–1901
      1. 1. Mary Collett 1885–1970 m. Henderson Stewart 1882–1952
        1. 1. Margaret Stewart 1904–1991 m. Isaac Hubbard 1901–1970 m. Green Smith 1909–1981
        2. 2. James Stewart 1919–1919
        3. 3. William Stewart 1923–1987
        4. 4. Rosa Stewart 1911–1996
        5. 5. Odie Stewart 1906–1925
      2. 2. Susie Collett 1894–
      3. 3. Cattie Collet 1892–
      4. 4. Polly (J) Collett 1877–
      5. 5. Preston Collett 1873–1972
      6. 6. Amanda Collett 1880–
      7. 7. Ambrose Collett 1880–1920 m. Elizabeth Asher 1885–1974
        1. 1. Emilie (A) Collett 1902–1984 m. Ike Jones 1884–1953
        2. 2. Lottie Collet 1914–1944
        3. 3. Mallie Collet 1908–
        4. 4. Abijah Collet 1904–
        5. 5. B (Golden) Collet 1910–
        6. 6. Martha Collet 1920–
        7. 7. Preston (Collet) Jr 1906–
        8. 8. Allen Collet 1916–
  6. 6. Sally (Rebecca) Sizemore 1822–1880
  7. 7. James ("Fiddler Jim") Sizemore 1817–1904
  8. 8. Susan Sizemore 1816–1900
  9. 9. John (Assessor) Sizemore 1829–1885 m. Minerva (Jane) Treadway 1831–1912
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Sizemore 1862–1940
    2. 2. Amy Sizemore 1860–
    3. 3. Sidney (M.) Sizemore 1868–
    4. 4. George Sizemore 1866–
    5. 5. Robert Sizemore 1865–
    6. 6. Lucy Sizemore 1871–
    7. 7. Nancy Sizemore 1855–
    8. 8. Sarah (Sally) Sizemore 1857–1894 m. Gordon (Alezander) Mitchell 1856–1941
      1. 1. Walter Mitchell 1888–1978 m. Dullsena Hoskins 1895–1981
        1. 1. Juanita Mitchell 1918–1967 m. Lawrence Combs 1912–1979
  10. 10. Mahalia Sizemore 1815–1885 m. Eli (Eel) Couch 1810–1885
    1. 1. Carr Couch 1844–1916 m. Lucinda Woods 1847–1919
      1. 1. Annie Baker 1872–1951 m. William (Henderson "Hence") Baker 1865–1939 m. William (J.) Wilder 1889–1983 m. Gilbert Smith 1886–1952 m. William (M "Press" Chick") Collins 1879–1944
        1. 1. ChesnaEmily Smith 1909–1963 m. Charles Chirozzi 1894–1979 m. Edward (O) Morgan 1903–1984
        2. 2. Hobart Baker 1907–1974 m. Gladys (Leone) Morgan 1910–2003
        3. 3. Living Brown 1903–1971 m. Snowden Brown 1903– m. Johnny Taylor 1895–1928
        4. 4. Joann Smith 1900–
        5. 5. Mark Smith 1910–
        6. 6. Ted Wilder 1914–1933
        7. 7. Rufus Wilder 1916–2005 m. Ziralda (Maxine) Wilson 1920–2011
        8. 8. Robert Baker 1908–
        9. 9. Lena Baker 1910–
        10. 10. Samuel (J.) Baker 1911–1977
        11. 11. Bettie (J) Baker 1925–1991
        12. 12. Carlo Wilder 1934–2002
        13. 13. Della Wilder 1928–1993
        14. 14. Jack (Kelly) Collins 1924–2010
        15. 15. Annie Collins 1910–1991
        16. 16. Baby (Stillborn) Collins 1932–1932
        17. 17. Warnie (Wanda) Collins 1914–
        18. 18. Carrie Collins 1915–2003
        19. 19. Earl Collins 1926–2006
        20. 20. Clarence Collins 1920–2002
        21. 21. Estill Baker 1900–1961
        22. 22. Bettie (Calvie) Baker 1899–1900
        23. 23. Sarah (Ellen) Baker 1897–1991
        24. 24. Willie Baker 1893–1982
        25. 25. Orlena Baker 1909–
        26. 26. Arthur (G.) Baker 1904–
      2. 2. Martha Couch 1872–1944
      3. 3. Mary Couch 1884–1916
      4. 4. John Couch 1869–1895
      5. 5. Henry Couch 1874–
      6. 6. George Couch 1878–1878
      7. 7. Abijah Couch 1875–
    2. 2. Nancy Couch 1849–1929 m. Wade Woods 1849–1919
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Woods 1885–1951
        1. 1. Gilbert Woods 1906–1969 m. Alice Gray 1908–1988
    3. 3. Lucinda Couch 1856–1912
    4. 4. Jane Couch 1854–
    5. 5. Peggy Couch 1852–1930
    6. 6. Nancy Couch 1849–1929
    7. 7. William Couch 1847–1926
    8. 8. John (Squire Couch) Col 1842–1928
    9. 9. Susan Couch 1832–1927
    10. 10. Sarah (Ann (Sally)) Couch 1842–1929
  11. 11. Patsy Sizemore 1820–
  12. 12. Sophia (Mary) Sizemore 1801–1807
  13. 13. Sarah Sizemore 1808–1830
  14. 14. James Sizemore
  15. 15. Wilkerson Sizemore 1817–1900
  16. 16. Edward (Ned) Sizemore 1778–1856
  17. 17. William Sizemore 1816–1880
  18. 18. Mary Sizemore 1810–1858
  19. 19. Sarah Sizemore 1805–
  20. 20. Wilburn Sizemore 1805–
  21. 21. Susan Sizemore 1785–1862
  22. 22. Edward (B) Sizemore –1866
  23. 23. Samuel Sizemore 1830–
  24. 24. Sophia Sizemore 1839–
  25. 25. Nancy Sizemore 1840–1885
  26. 26. Joseph Sizemore 1842–1925
    1. 1. Ann Sizemore 1874–1916
      1. 1. William Napier 1899–1969 m. Mona (Lee) Johnson 1902–1982
        1. 1. Vivian (Sharkey) Napier 1923–2010 m. Robert (Lee) Blevins 1920–1985
        2. 2. Virginia (Ann) Swanner 1921–1956
        3. 3. Mildred (Marie) Cox 1927–1972
        4. 4. William (Edward) Napier 1924–1972
  27. 27. Keziah Sizemore 1848–
  28. 28. Dillion Sizemore 1849–1937
    1. 1. Nancy (A.) Sizemore 1882–1975 m. Manford (Delbert) Collett 1877–1963
      1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Collett 1901–1995 m. Leonard Roark 1894–1940
        1. 1. Manford (D) Roark 1921–1971 m. Sally Sizemore 1928–2018

John Sizemore's Timeline

10 Records

1774
1774
Birth of John "Rockhouse" Sizemore in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1776
1776
Birth of John "Rockhouse" Sizemore in Wilkes, NC
Wilkes, NC
1785
1785
Birth of John "Rockhouse" Sizemore in wilkes Co., NC
wilkes Co., NC
1810
1810
Age 25
John "Rockhouse" Sizemore resided here in Clay, Kentucky, United States
Clay, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 35
John "Rockhouse" Sizemore resided here in Clay, Kentucky, United States
Clay, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 45
John "Rockhouse" Sizemore resided here in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1830
1830
Age 45
John "Rockhouse" Sizemore resided here in Clay, Kentucky, United States
Clay, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 55
John "Rockhouse" Sizemore resided here in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1849
1849
Age 64
Death of John "Rockhouse" Sizemore in Hyden, Clay (now Leslie) Co., Ky
Hyden, Clay (now Leslie) Co., Ky
1849
Abt. 1849
Age 64
Death of John "Rockhouse" Sizemore in Hyden, Kentucky
Hyden, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Wilkes, NC
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: wilkes Co., NC
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Hyden, Clay (now Leslie) Co., Ky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1849
    Event Place: Hyden, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hyden, Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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