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William Blanton 1799–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1799

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 1870

Death Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia

Father: John Blanton

Mother: Elizabeth Blanton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gilley, Elizabeth Blanton

Children(s): Elizabeth Robinette, Katy Blanton, Isaac Blanton, John Blanton, William Blanton, Mary Foster, Phebe Blanton, George Blanton, Ann Parsons, Luiza Blanton, Sarah Blanton, Benton Blanton

The story of William Blanton began in 1799 in Lee County, Virginia, USA. In 1820, William Blanton resided in Lee, Virginia, USA. In 1840, William Blanton resided in Lee, Virginia, USA. William Blanton married Elizabeth Gilley, Elizabeth Wells Creech Blanton, and had children including Ann E Parsons, Benton Blanton, Elizabeth Frances Lizzie Blanton Robinette, George Blanton, Isaac Newton Blanton, John M Blanton, Katy Blanton, Luiza Blanton, Mary Blanton Foster, Phebe Blanton, Sarah Blanton, William H Blanton. William Blanton passed away in 1870 in Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Blanton began in 1799 in Lee County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1820, William Blanton resided in Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1840, William Blanton resided in Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • William Blanton married Elizabeth Gilley, Elizabeth Wells Creech Blanton, and had children including Ann E Parsons, Benton Blanton, Elizabeth Frances Lizzie Blanton Robinette, George Blanton, Isaac Newton Blanton, John M Blanton, Katy Blanton, Luiza Blanton, Mary Blanton Foster, Phebe Blanton, Sarah Blanton, William H Blanton.
  • William Blanton passed away in 1870 in Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blanton
1770–1840
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Blanton
1774–1870
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Gilley
1803–1855
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Blanton
1807–
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
EB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Robinette
1825–1900
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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Katy Blanton
1830–1900
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
KB
Isaac Blanton
1833–1914
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
IB
John Blanton
1828–1867
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
JB
William Blanton
1841–1900
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
WB
Mary Foster
1822–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MF
Phebe Blanton
1835–
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
PB
George Blanton
1839–
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
GB
Ann Parsons
1823–1870
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
AP
Luiza Blanton
1844–1848
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LB
Sarah Blanton
1861–
Birth Location: Big Stone Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
SB
Benton Blanton
1866–
Birth Location: Big Stone Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
BB

William Blanton's Ancestors

Self
William Blanton
1799–1870
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Blanton
1770–1840
Lee, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Wiseman) Blanton
1774–1870
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (Blanton) II
1748–1804
Virginia, USA
Hannah (Rebecca Hobbs) Blanton
1745–1833
Calvert, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Isaac (Wiseman) II
1738–1818
Amityville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Davis) Wiseman
1738–1807
Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Blanton
1678–1758
Margaret Moss
1710–1783
Vincent Sr
1720–1808
Mary Shelby
1725–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blanton
1646–1697
Jane Maguffey
1654–1698
Evan Shelby
1690–1751
Catherine Shelby
1700–1760

William Blanton's Descendants

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William Blanton (16 Apr 1799–17 Dec 1870) m. Elizabeth Gilley (24 Sep 1803–01 Aug 1855) m. Elizabeth (Wells Creech) Blanton (2 Oct 1807–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Frances "Lizzie" Blanton) Robinette 1825–1900 m. William (Monroe Robinett RFA#) I3864 1825–1898
    1. 1. Bethany (Catherine Robinett Ison RFA#) F1269 1852–1892 m. Edmund Ison 1837–1892
      1. 1. William Isom 1877–
      2. 2. Malessa Isom 1876–
      3. 3. Sophia (Arminda "Minnie") Isom 1875–
      4. 4. Mary (Ann "Polly") Isom 1872–
      5. 5. Margaret (Elizabeth Isom) Early 1871–1946
      6. 6. Hulda (Bethena Isom) Williams 1877–1956
      7. 7. Archibald Ison 1869–1916
      8. 8. Ardelia ("Delia") Isom 1873–1936 m. Lorenzo (Dow) Brummett 1874–1943
        1. 1. Monroe Brummett 1899–1957
        2. 2. Dewey Brummitt 1913–1978
        3. 3. Della ("Dellie") Brummett 1905–1955 m. Newton (C) McCown 1907–1966
        4. 4. Nora Caldwell 1897–1917
        5. 5. Roy Brummett 1895–1981
        6. 6. Burl ("Burley") Brummett 1911–1988
        7. 7. Hans Brummett 1902–
    2. 2. Mary ("Polly" Ann Robinette) Ison 1848–1915 m. James (F) Ison 1843–1907
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth Ison) Roberts 1870–1942
      2. 2. Ira (Martin) Ison 1882–1962
      3. 3. Laura (Samantha) Ison 1888–1933
      4. 4. Emery (Nebraska) Ison 1894–1921
      5. 5. Elbert (Patton) Ison 1880–1956 m. Laura (Belle Blanton) Isom 1882–1971
        1. 1. Vonda (L) Ison 1915–2001
        2. 2. Dilmore (Glen) Ison 1917–1995
        3. 3. Nora (Gladys) Ison 1920–1994 m. Freddie (R "Fred") Powers 1896–1977
        4. 4. Richard (Opal) Ison 1904–1981
        5. 5. Lillie (Esther) Ison 1908–1978
        6. 6. Gradon (James) Ison 1903–1970
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Ison 1901–
        8. 8. Willard ("Willie") Ison 1898–1920
      6. 6. James (Alvaro) Ison 1889–1952
      7. 7. Amanda (Jane) Ison 1872–1929
      8. 8. Mahala (M) Ison 1873–1920
    3. 3. Eliza (Ann "Lisia") Blanton 1838–1922 m. Peter Netherly 1835–1918 m. Wm (B) Shoemaker 1838–1877
      1. 1. No (Name) Shoemaker 1858–1858
      2. 2. Michaell Shoemaker 1859–1885 m. Angeline (Angie Campbell Shoemaker) Creech 1865–1917
        1. 1. William Shoemaker 1885–1957 m. Mina Centers 1896–1978
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane Shoemaker) Bailey 1864– m. Wm (O) Bailey 1860–
      4. 4. Lydia (Ann Shoemaker) Allen 1861–1940 m. S (F) Allen 1849–1930
        1. 1. Cora (B) Allen 1894–1981 m. Emanuel Jameson 1884–1973 m. Elvis (Theron) Lindsey 1911–1979
        2. 2. Iselow Allen 1892–1908
        3. 3. Lydia (Allen) Jameson 1901–1991 m. John (Dee) Jameson 1899–1978
        4. 4. Stephen (F) Allen 1888–1978 m. Nannie Miller 1886–1974
        5. 5. Raney (Randolph) Allen 1882–1951 m. Lula (Mae) Harris 1886–
        6. 6. Ollie (V) Allen 1884–1970 m. Charly (F) Harris 1878–1958
        7. 7. Sarah (Alice) Allen 1880–
        8. 8. Dora (J) Allen 1886–1975 m. James (Monroe) Witt 1877–1954
        9. 9. Etta (Mae) Allen 1890–
        10. 10. Millard (Fillmore) Allen 1896–1987 m. Anna Louise 1900–1987
      5. 5. John (Daniel) Shoemaker 1867–1921 m. Lucy (A) Hays 1866–1921
        1. 1. Pryse Shoemaker 1894–1917
        2. 2. Francis (Shoemaker) Combs 1904–1995 m. Aster Combs 1890–1971
        3. 3. Jessie Shoemaker 1900–1920
        4. 4. Herbert Shoemaker 1903–
        5. 5. Hobart Shoemaker 1903–1986 m. Florence (M.) Shoemake 1914–1980 m. Corine Jeffries 1905–
        6. 6. Nancy (Shoemaker) Barnett 1907–1986 m. Taylor Barnett 1898–1976
        7. 7. Amanda (Grace Shoemaker) Deaton 1909–1970 m. Lacy (Deaton) Sr 1910–1976
        8. 8. John (E Shoemaker) Jr 1898–1972 m. Edna (Mae) Harrison 1913–1975
        9. 9. Thomas Shoemaker 1890–1946
        10. 10. Sarah (Jane Shoemaker) Cisco 1892–1923 m. Lenzie (Void) Cisco 1890–1943
        11. 11. Lula (Mae "Lillian" Shoemaker) Ratliff 1887–1971 m. Whitney Ratliff 1887–1960
        12. 12. Henry (Roger Shoemaker) (Baker) 1896–1965 m. Grace (May Wissler) Hiatt 1900–1989
      6. 6. William (Zion "Billy" Shoemaker) GGF 1868–1943 m. Sarah (Jane "Jennie") Robinson 1872–1931
        1. 1. Silas (Milton) Shoemaker 1895–1958
        2. 2. Lucy (Mae Shoemaker) Smith 1914–1988 m. Dan (George) Smith 1907–1997
        3. 3. Liza Nickell 1887–1959 m. James (P Nickell) Rev 1883–1962
        4. 4. Lexie (Elkin) Shoemaker 1911–1987 m. Edna (Earl Elkins) Shoemaker 1912–1999
        5. 5. Roxie (Lee Shoemaker) Smith 1893–1942 m. Jefferson (M "Jeff") Smith 1883–1946
        6. 6. Dora (Alice) Shoemaker 1890–1891
        7. 7. Lillian (Edith Shoemaker) Ferguson 1903–1997 m. Homer (Lee) Ferguson 1901–1984
        8. 8. William (Elmer) Shoemaker 1909–1910
        9. 9. Elza (Hubart) Shoemaker 1907–1940 m. Leona Oaks 1909–1937
        10. 10. Liddie (Ann) Shoemaker 1900–1977 m. Henry (Curtis "Curt" Smith) Sr 1894–1947 m. Greenberry ((Green)) Brewer 1886–1974
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Jane "Lizzie" Shoemaker) Haynes 1897–1977 m. James (Harvey) Haynes 1894–1966
    4. 4. Samuel (Cleveland) Robinette 1854–1915 m. Anne (Mariah Sturgill) Robinette 1853–1917
      1. 1. William (C) Robinett 1880–
      2. 2. Nannie (Elizabeth) Robinett 1881–
      3. 3. Judge Robinett 1889–1956
      4. 4. Owen (Franklin) Robinette 1875–1955 m. Roxiana (Day) Robinette 1879–1955
        1. 1. Clarence Robinette 1905–1995
        2. 2. Crawford (I.) Robinette 1917–1991
        3. 3. Owen (Franklin Robinette) Jr 1922–1950
        4. 4. Virginia (May Robinette) Thacker 1922–1987
        5. 5. James (Arvel) Robinette 1896–1939
        6. 6. Ova (A) Robinette 1902–1919
        7. 7. Goldie (Robinette) Stidham 1926–2018
      5. 5. John (M) Robinett 1875–1955 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Dierfield Holbrook Wampler) Robinette 1880–1960 m. Samantha (Emmaline Bolling) Robinette 1876–1941
        1. 1. Callie (J.) Robinette 1898–1900
        2. 2. Annabelle (Robinette) Rogers 1904–1994
        3. 3. Everette (Henry) Robinette 1901–1972
        4. 4. William (James Robinette) Sr 1907–1987
      6. 6. Nancy (M) Robinette 1892–1892
      7. 7. Patrick (Hagan) Robinette 1884–
      8. 8. Rose (Alice) Robinett 1888–
      9. 9. Robert (Everett) Robinette 1891–1971
      10. 10. Fitzhugh (L) Robinet 1889–
    5. 5. Sophia (Robinette) Kelly 1854–1932 m. James (Frederick Kelly) Kelley 1849–1913
      1. 1. Adron (Dorth) Kelly 1886–1958
      2. 2. Benton Kelly 1882–
      3. 3. William (Jackson) Kelly 1880–1938
      4. 4. Claud Kelly 1884–
      5. 5. John Kelly 1892–1899
      6. 6. Genevia ("Jennie") Kelly 1887–1986
      7. 7. Adrian Kelly 1886–1958
      8. 8. Abagail Kelly 1876–1890
    6. 6. John (Martin) Robinette 1845–1936 m. Martha (Surber Greer Robinett) Baltimore 1865–1949 m. Mahala (Sturgill) Robinett 1848–1909 m. Martha (Good) Carter 1854–1922
      1. 1. John (Martin) Robinette 1883–1902
      2. 2. Jonah (Matthew) Robinett 1878–1920 m. Eliza (Bell Collier) Robinett 1880–
        1. 1. Rudolph (Lee) Robinette 1901–1969
      3. 3. Benjamin (Harrison) Robinett 1890–1891
      4. 4. Garfield Robinett 1887–1955 m. Sarah (Estelle) Collier 1887–1975
        1. 1. Ruby (Dallas Robinett) Bloomer 1913–1993
        2. 2. Hattie (Marie Robinett) Cochran 1910–1946
      5. 5. Creed (Flanary "Mack") Robinette 1876–1933 m. Cosby (Jane Bolling) Robinette 1875–1972
      6. 6. Catherine (Elizabeth) Robinette 1881–
      7. 7. Ira (Felix) Robinett 1884–1928 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Creech) Robinett 1888–
      8. 8. James (Patrick) Robinette 1875–1876
    7. 7. William (Monroe "Billy" Robinette) Rev. 1856–1934 m. Melissa (Prudence Holbrook) Robinette 1857–1946
      1. 1. Daniel (Monroe) Robinette 1890–1963
      2. 2. George (Patrick) Robinette 1884–1963
      3. 3. Myrtle (Rose "Rosy") Robinette 1898–1982
      4. 4. Creed (Mack) Robinette 1895–1976
      5. 5. Samuel (Wilson) Robinette 1891–1946
      6. 6. Martha (Sophia) Robinette 1893–1986
      7. 7. Ellinor (Ellen Eliza) Robinette 1902–1993
      8. 8. Leatha ("Leaffy" Emily B) Robinett 1904–1983
      9. 9. Thomas (Emerson) Robinette 1899–1986
      10. 10. James (Franklin) Robinette 1877–1964 m. Cosby (Jane Bolling) Robinette 1875–1972 m. Emma (D) Riner 1884–1947
        1. 1. Matta (J) Robinett 1897–1987
        2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Bradley 1900–1990
        3. 3. Lola (Frances) Wells 1913–1995
        4. 4. Ray (William) Robinette 1901–1968
        5. 5. Gilbert (Jefferson) Robinette 1907–1967
        6. 6. Ewell (Henry) Robinette 1910–2001
      11. 11. Mary (Jane) Robinette 1886–1970
      12. 12. Francis (Elizabeth) Robinett 1880–1917 m. William (Morgan) Riner 1878–1957
        1. 1. Elmer (William) Riner 1904–1978
        2. 2. John (Patrick) Riner 1901–1987
        3. 3. Bessie (Mae Riner) Wells 1906–2007
        4. 4. Vernon (George) Riner 1911–1983
        5. 5. Myrtle (Rose Riner) Lundgren 1913–2000
        6. 6. Ona (Malissa Riner) Gitzen 1909–1982
        7. 7. Minnie Riner 1899–1900
        8. 8. Thelma Riner 1916–1917
      13. 13. Sarah (Catherine Robinette) Wells 1882–1964 m. Emerson (G) Wells 1880–1965
        1. 1. Stella Tice 1919–2009
        2. 2. William (R.) Wells 1922–2009
        3. 3. Fairva (Elizabeth) Wells 1900–1904
        4. 4. Malissa (Margaret) Roat 1917–2012
        5. 5. Jerry (Cuberson) Wells 1915–1991
        6. 6. Guy (Galington) Wells 1924–2012
        7. 7. Maude (Frances) Gibson 1902–1968
        8. 8. Ulysses (Grant) Wells 1907–2006
        9. 9. Hattie (Isabelle) Massey 1909–1982
        10. 10. Minnie (Gertrude) Massey 1912–1997
      14. 14. William (Anderson "Doc") Robinette 1885–1980
    8. 8. Frances (Robinett) Jones 1861– m. Dock Jones 1862–
  2. 2. Katy Blanton 1830–1900
    1. 1. Martha (R Blanton) Willis 1862–1944 m. James (Franklin) Willis 1852–1928
      1. 1. John (Lee) Willis 1884–1968
      2. 2. George (W.) Willis 1887–1918
      3. 3. Peter Willis 1896–
      4. 4. Maggie (Nellie) Willis 1899–1978
      5. 5. S (C) Willis 1881–1887
      6. 6. Joshua Willis 1887–1887
      7. 7. Minnie Willis 1888–1888
      8. 8. Andrew (Dixon) Willis 1894–1933
      9. 9. Callie (Ann) Willis 1901–
      10. 10. Alexander (D) Willis 1895–
    2. 2. John (M) Blanton 1853–1930 m. Sis Ramey 1856–1892
      1. 1. Hector (Egbert) Blanton 1877–1951
      2. 2. Litchfield (B) Blanton 1887–1953 m. Alvertia (Marie) Blanton 1903–1983
        1. 1. Norma (Lee Blanton) Mancari 1936–2012
        2. 2. Linda (Lou Blanton) Jenkins 1947–2011
        3. 3. Dorothy (Blanton) Simms 1925–1974
        4. 4. Ada (Frances Blanton) McGhee 1927–1981
        5. 5. Willard (Franklin) Blanton 1929–1979 m. Drema (Lee French Blanton) Hoffman 1930–2004
        6. 6. Inez (Syredah) Meadows 1923–1997
        7. 7. Maggie Blanton 1934–2024
        8. 8. Mazella Blanton 1939–2020
        9. 9. Ted (Roosevelt) Blanton 1909–2003
        10. 10. Carrie (Evangeline) Blanton 1931–2006
        11. 11. David Blanton 1932–1933
        12. 12. Eddie (Edward) Blanton 1920–1943
      3. 3. Clinton (Livingston) Blanton 1881–1953
      4. 4. Ruth (Catherine 'Kate') Blanton 1878–1940
      5. 5. Martha Blanton 1880–1891
      6. 6. Jacob (E) Blanton 1876–
      7. 7. Male Blanton 1891–1891
      8. 8. Edward (H) Blanton 1884–1964
      9. 9. Female Blanton 1892–1892
  3. 3. Isaac (Newton) Blanton 1833–1914 m. Sarafina (Finette) Gilley 1840–1911
    1. 1. Creed (Flanary) Blanton 1873–1928 m. Harriet (Boswell) McCluen 1886–
    2. 2. Isaac (Floyd) Blanton 1863–1892
    3. 3. Laura (Bell) Blanton 1866–1888 m. Andrew (C.) Heborn 1862–
    4. 4. Nora (L Blanton) Stewart 1885–1908 m. William (Clayton) Stewart 1881–1932
      1. 1. William (Clayton Stewart) Jr 1908–1908
    5. 5. Amanda (Elizabeth) Blanton 1861–1890
    6. 6. Roseanah Blanton 1858–1884
    7. 7. Sara (Evaline) Blanton 1865–1865
  4. 4. John (M) Blanton 1828–1867 m. Almeda (H) Huff 1829–1910
    1. 1. John Blanton 1861–1928
    2. 2. William Blanton 1850–1860
    3. 3. Robert (Patrick) Blanton 1866–1938
    4. 4. James (Franklin) Blanton 1860–1940
    5. 5. Jesse Blanton 1856–1924
    6. 6. Malissa Blanton 1854–1872
    7. 7. Isaac (J) Blanton 1854–1883
    8. 8. Sarah (Almeda) Blanton 1858–1870
    9. 9. Mary (A) Blanton 1851–1930
    10. 10. Catherine Blanton 1847–1850
    11. 11. Elizabeth ("Betty") Blanton 1849–
    12. 12. George (W) Blanton 1852–1930
  5. 5. William (H) Blanton 1841–1900 m. Martha (Christine "Mattie" Nelson) Blanton 1865–1943
    1. 1. Isaac (Albers) Blanton 1887–1947
    2. 2. John (C) Blanton 1889–1915
    3. 3. Andrew (White) Blanton 1892–1935 m. Grace (Will) Blanton 1902–1968
      1. 1. Norma (Virginia) Blanton 1923–2006
    4. 4. Robert (H) Blanton 1894–1912
    5. 5. Ida (Ruth Blanton) McKinley 1898–1966
    6. 6. Ella (Isabella) Blanton 1896–1897
    7. 7. Charles (Noah) Blanton 1890–1937 m. Anna (B.) Carrier 1891–
  6. 6. Mary (Blanton) Foster 1822–
  7. 7. Phebe Blanton 1835–
    1. 1. Sarah Blanton 1861–1927 m. Peter (Hasque Nicodemus) Gilley 1859–1949
      1. 1. Grace (E) Gilley 1897–1973
      2. 2. Charles (Benjamin Gilley) Sr 1894–1946
      3. 3. Orena (K) Gilley 1900–1930
      4. 4. Maggie (V) Gilley 1894–1961
      5. 5. Chester (Arthur) Gilley 1887–1962
      6. 6. Dorthuia Giliy 1884–1963
      7. 7. John (Franklin) Gilly 1882–1949
  8. 8. George Blanton 1839– m. Mary Lewis 1841–
    1. 1. James Blanton 1876–
    2. 2. Lely Blanton 1861–
    3. 3. Henry Blanton 1867–
    4. 4. Elijha Blanton 1869–
    5. 5. Hebron Blanton 1871–
    6. 6. Bethham Blanton 1879–
  9. 9. Ann (E) Parsons 1823–1870 m. Robert (Slack) Parsons 1807–1870
    1. 1. John (Lilburn) Parsons 1858–1937
    2. 2. Craig Parsons 1847–
    3. 3. Lavina Parsons 1849–
    4. 4. Colledonia Parson 1852–1887
    5. 5. Elizabeth Parsons 1854–
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Parsons 1857–
    7. 7. Joseph (Franklin) Parson 1856–
  10. 10. Luiza Blanton 1844–1848
  11. 11. Sarah Blanton 1861–
  12. 12. Benton Blanton 1866–

William Blanton's Timeline

7 Records

1799
16 Apr 1799
Birth of William Blanton in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 21
William Blanton resided here in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 41
William Blanton resided here in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 51
William Blanton resided here in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA
1860
23 JUL 1860
Age 61
William Blanton resided here in Wise, Virginia, USA
Wise, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 71
William Blanton resided here in Wise, Virginia, USA
Wise, Virginia, USA
1870
17 Dec 1870
Age 71
Death of William Blanton in Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia
Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1799
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 331B; Family History Library Film: 553181
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wise, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 356; Family History Library Film: 805384
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M432_955; Page: 324A; Image: 176
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 USA Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lee, Virginia; Page: 126A; NARA Roll: M33_130; Image: 242

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lee, Virginia; Roll: 566; Page: 96; Family History Library Film: 0029689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M432_955; Page: 324A; Image: 176

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 JUL 1860
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Wise, Virginia; Archive Collection Number: T1132; Roll: 8; Page: 727; Line: 6; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wise, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 356; Family History Library Film: 805384

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Archive Collection Number: T1132; Roll: 14; Page: 1; Line: 25; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 331B; Family History Library Film: 553181

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia
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