1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 108.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 403.
Son of William Riffe, Sr.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household with wife, Margaret, and children Lydia, Sarah
and Lewis.
4. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harmon, Vol I, page 155.
Lewis Riffe married Margaret Collins about June 1851 in Tazewell Co, VA.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 5, Family #33.
Listed as Lewis Riffe, age 38, as head of household, a farmer.
6. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 739.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Lewis Riffe, age 47, head of household, a farmer.
7. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Huff Creek District, Family #38.
Listed as Lewis Riffe, age 67, head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, District 71, taken on 16 Aug 1850, Page 213A,
Family #118
Listed as Mary Lester, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, Masten
Lester.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, Masten Lester.
3. "Wyoming Co Wills 1850-1900", Haga.
Will of father, Mastin Lester, written 4 Jul 1879, dated in court on 9 Sep
1879.
Names children: Polly Riffe, Floyd, Lloyd, Moses, and Nealy as five oldest.
Also names children: Mandy Cline, Mastin, Jr., Lovice, Liza, Alcy, and Gay.
This would indicate that Mary married (________) Riffe.
A Lewis Riffe witnessed the will.
4. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1877.
Cosby Riffe was born on 25 Dec 1877 to Lewis and Mary Riffe.
5. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 739.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Mary Riffe, age 32, in household of husband, Lewis Riffe.
6. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Huff Creek District, Family #38.
Listed as Mary Riffe, age 41, in household of husband, Lewis Riffe.
7. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Lewis Riffe, son of William and Sarah Trent Riffe, born in 1831; married
first, Margaret Collins; second, Mary Lester, daughter of Mastin and Dicey
Lester.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 109.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 46.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 8.
Married Dorcus Kelley? Mullins.
Son of James Roberts, Sr.
3. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville P.O., taken 8 Jul 1860,
page #8, Family #46.
Listed as Isaac Roberts, age 60, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 132.
Isaac Roberts married on 10 Jan 1846 Dorcas Mullins in Tazewell Co, VA.
5. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Isaac Roberts, born abt 1801; died between 1860/70; married Dorcas Mullins
on 10 Jan 1846 in Tazewell Co, VA. Dorcas had married first, John Kelley and
was divorced on 24 Apr 1817. Isaac Roberts first obtained a marriage license
on 26 Jan 1837 which was not returned in Pike Co, KY. Evidently Isaac and
Dorcas lived together prior to their marriage in Tazewell Co, VA and had
children.
In March 1829, Pike Co, KY, Court Order A-211 "Isaac Roberts and Dorcas
Mullins to appear at next May term to show cause, if any they can, why their
children shall not be bound out" This action was because of illegitimate
children.
Ike's Fork in Wyoming Co, WV at the mouth of Huff Creek was named after
Isaac.
6. "Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV, 1728-1850", CD #229, Family Tree Maker.
Isaac Roberts married on 5 Oct 1846 Dorcas Mullins in Tazewell Co, VA.
7. Ancestry.com Web Site, Isaac Roberts search, 22 Dec 2001, submitted by
Jackie Creabtree, crabtree57@aol.com.
Isaac Roberts; born in 1801 in VA; son of James and Nancy Ann Damron
Roberts, Sr; married Dorcas Mullins on 10 Jan 18546 In Tazewell Co, VA.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 109.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 46.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 8.
Footnote lists her as Dorcas Mullins (Kelley).
Married Isaac Mullins.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 132.
Isaac Roberts married on 10 Jan 1846 Dorcas Mullins in Tazewell Co, VA.
4. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Isaac Roberts, born abt 1801; died between 1860/70; married Dorcas Mullins
on 10 Jan 1846 in Tazewell Co, VA. Dorcas had married first, John Kelley and
was divorced on 24 Apr 1817. Isaac Roberts first obtained a marriage license
on 26 Jan 1837 which was not returned in Pike Co, KY. Evidently Isaac and
Dorcas lived together prior to their marriage in Tazewell Co, VA and had
children.
Dorcas may be the daughter of Ambrose Mullins. She appears in the 1880
Census of Lincoln Co, WV in household of Charles and Minerva Adkins. She was
87, born in NC with both of her parents born in NC.
In March 1829, Pike Co, KY, Court Order A-211 "Isaac Roberts and Dorcas
Mullins to appear at next May term to show cause, if any they can, why their
children shall not be bound out" This action was because of illegitimate
children.
5. "Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV, 1728-1850", CD #229, Family Tree Maker.
Isaac Mullins married on 5 Oct 1846 Dorcas Mullins in Tazewell co, VA.
6. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville P.O., taken 8 Jul 1860,
page #8, Family #46.
Listed as Dorcas Roberts, age 60, born in unknown, in household of husband,
Isaac Roberts.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 109.
2. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Dorcas had some children before 1825 that went by the name of Kelley;
children born after that date went by Roberts.
Dicey Roberts, born 1834, had children out of wedlock with Isham Collins.
Their children went by Roberts. Dicey married Jacob Johnson, son of William,
born in 1811, on 9 Dec 1872 in Wise Co, VA.
1. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, RDVSR@aol.com, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling
Green KY.
James Roberts born abt 1772 probably in Grayson Co, VA; died in 1858 in
Pike Co, KY; buried at Shelby or Caney Creek in Pike Co, KY; married Nancy
Ann Dameron about 1794; will dated 21 Sep 1858.
Will Book A, Pike Co, KY, page 55; will of James Roberts, Sr.
"Daughter, Winney Stanley gets land lying below Shelby Creek of Caneys Fork,
by the said Winnie and George Stanley paying the heirs of William Mullins
the sum of $15.00".
"Will my son James, Jr. all the land above, or at the mouth of Caney Creek
of Shelby and all property that remains at my death, I want equally divided
between James Roberts, George Stanley and Isaac Roberts."
"Lot of land on which I live with all the orchard in my possession I retain
for the use of myself and my wife during our natural life and at our death I
want my son James Roberts, Jr, to heir the same and the land on the other
side of the crops fence from the house I want James Roberts, Jr to attend or
occupy".
2. 1850 Census Pike Cc, KY, page 455, Family #309.
Listed as James Roberts, age 78, born in VA, head of household.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 229, Roberts
Family of McDowell Co, WV article, submitted by Rodney D. Veitschegger, 2072
Quail Run Dr, Bowlin Green, KY 42104.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Conelius Roberts search, 22 Dec 2001, submitted by
James Roberts; born in 1772 in Fincastle (now Grayson) Co, VA; son of
Cornelius and Mary Benton Roberts.
1. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, RDVSR@aol.com, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling
Green KY.
James Roberts born abt 1772 probably in Grayson Co, VA; died 1in 1858 in
Pike Co, KY; buried at Shelby or Caney Creek in Pike Co, KY; married Nancy
Ann Dameron about 1794; will dated 21 Sep 1858.
Nancy Ann Dameron born aboyt 1775 in VA; died between 1850 and 1860 in Pike
Co, KY.
2. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, page 455, Family #309.
Listed as Nancy Roberts, age 75, born in VA, in household of husband, James
Roberts, Sr.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 229, Roberts
Family of McDowell Co, WV article, submitted by Rodney D. Veitschegger, 2072
Quail Run Dr, Bowlin Green, KY 42104.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Isaac Roberts search 23 Mar 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
John Kelley; born bef 1794; married Dorcas Mullins bef 1820.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 109.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 46.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 8.
Footnote lists her as Dorcas Mullins (Kelley).
Married Isaac Mullins.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 132.
Isaac Roberts married on 10 Jan 1846 Dorcas Mullins in Tazewell Co, VA.
4. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Isaac Roberts, born abt 1801; died between 1860/70; married Dorcas Mullins
on 10 Jan 1846 in Tazewell Co, VA. Dorcas had married first, John Kelley and
was divorced on 24 Apr 1817. Isaac Roberts first obtained a marriage license
on 26 Jan 1837 which was not returned in Pike Co, KY. Evidently Isaac and
Dorcas lived together prior to their marriage in Tazewell Co, VA and had
children.
Dorcas may be the daughter of Ambrose Mullins. She appears in the 1880
Census of Lincoln Co, WV in household of Charles and Minerva Adkins. She was
87, born in NC with both of her parents born in NC.
In March 1829, Pike Co, KY, Court Order A-211 "Isaac Roberts and Dorcas
Mullins to appear at next May term to show cause, if any they can, why their
children shall not be bound out" This action was because of illegitimate
children.
5. "Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV, 1728-1850", CD #229, Family Tree Maker.
Isaac Mullins married on 5 Oct 1846 Dorcas Mullins in Tazewell co, VA.
6. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville P.O., taken 8 Jul 1860,
page #8, Family #46.
Listed as Dorcas Roberts, age 60, born in unknown, in household of husband,
Isaac Roberts.
1. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Dorcas had some children before 1825 that went by the name of Kelley;
children born after that date went by Roberts.
James P. Kelley, born abt 1818, changed his name to Mullins after the Civil
War; married Dorcas Mullins, daughter of Isom and Rosanna Hager Mullins.
1. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Dorcas had some children before 1825 that went by the name of Kelley;
children born after that date went by Roberts.
William Kelley, born 1824, married Hannah (________).
1. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken on 24 Jul 1860, Page 284, Family #547.
Listed as James Cline, age 36, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 485A, Family #39.
Listed as James Cline, age 44, born in VA, as head of household, a farm
laborer.
3. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Dorcas had some children before 1825 that went by the name of Kelley;
children born after that date went by Roberts.
Pricey Roberts, born in 1834 in KY, married James Cline, son of Peter and
Eda Cline. James was born in 1828.
4. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Compiled by Wiliam A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 611.
Magnolia District, page 001.
Listed as James Cline, age 51, born in KY (sic? VA?), head of household.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Edward Cline search, 3 Oct 2001, submitted by
slassen@infoave.net
James "Gayeye" Cline, son of Peter Harper and Edna Trent Cline; born in 1828
in Tazewell Co, VA now McDowell Co, WV.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 109.
2. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken on 24 Jul 1860, Page 284, Family #547.
Listed as Prissa Cline, age 25, born in VA, in household of husband, James Cline.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 6, Family #39.
Listed as Levicie (sic Pricy) Cline, age 35, in household of husband, James
Cline.
4. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Dorcas had some children before 1825 that went by the name of Kelley;
children born after that date went by Roberts.
Pricey Roberts, born in 1834 in KY, married James Cline, son of Peter and
Eda Cline. James was born in 1828.
5. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Compiled by Wiliam A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 611.
Magnolia District, page 001.
Listed as Pricy Cline, age 46, born in KY, in household of husband, James
Cline.
1. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken on 24 Jul 1860, Page 284, Family #547.
Listed as Dicy Cline, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, James Cline.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 6, Family #39.
Listed as Dice Cline, age 18, in household of father, James Cline.
3. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Compiled by Wiliam A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 611.
Magnolia District, page 001.
Listed as Dicy Cline, age 28, born in VA, in household of father, James
Cline.
4. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Dicy Cline born 1852.
1. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken on 24 Jul 1860, Page 284, Family #547.
Listed as Nancy Cline, age 6, born in VA, in household of father, James Cline.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 6, Family #39.
Listed as Nancy Cline, age 16, in household of father, James Cline.
3. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Nancy Cline born 1855 in Logan Co, WV; married William Brewster in Logan Co.
4. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Compiled by Wiliam A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 596
Magnolia District, page 001.
Listed as Nancy Brewster, age 25, born in VA, in household of husband,
William Brewster.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 7, Family #39.
Listed as Jsep? Cline, age 4, in household of father, James Cline.
Twin of Minda Cline.
2. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Joseph Cline.
3. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Compiled by Wiliam A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 611.
Magnolia District, page 001.
Listed as Joseph Cline, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, James
Cline. Twin of Arminda Cline.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 7, Family #39.
Listed as Minda Cline, age 4, in household of father, James Cline.
Twin of Jsep? Cline.
2. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Arminda Cline born 1865.
3. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Compiled by Wiliam A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 611.
Magnolia District, page 001.
Listed as Minda Cline, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, James
Cline. Twin of Joseph Cline.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 7, Family #39.
Listed as Jackson Cline, age 2, in household of father, James Cline.
2. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Jackson Cline born 1868.
3. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Compiled by Wiliam A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 611.
Magnolia District, page 001.
Listed as Jackson Cline, age 10, born in VA, in household of father, James
Cline.
1. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Adam Cline born 1871.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Compiled by Wiliam A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 611.
Magnolia District, page 001.
Listed as Adam Cline, age 9, born in VA, in household of father, James
Cline.
1. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Matilda Cline born 1878.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Compiled by Wiliam A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 611.
Magnolia District, page 001.
Listed as Matilda Cline, age 2, born in VA, in household of father, James
Cline.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 109.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 46.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 8.
In household of his father Isaac Roberts.
Married Minta Collins, who is also in this household along with their young
son James Roberts.
3. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville P.O., taken 8 Jul 1860,
page #8, Family #46.
Listed as Preston Roberts, age 25, born in VA, in household of father,
Isaac Roberts.
4. 1870 Census Logan Co, WV, page 489, Family 21.
Listed as Preston Roberts, age 32, head of household, a farmer.
5. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Dorcas had some children before 1825 that went by the name of Kelley;
children born after that date went by Roberts.
John Preston Roberts, born Jan 1835, KY/VA, married Arminta Collins,
daughter of Edward and Anna Collins.
John Preston Roberts born Jan 1835 in KY; son of Isaac; buried in Lindsey
Cemetery, Matewan, Mingo, Co, WV; married Arminta Collins on 8 Apr 1859.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 286B, Family #969.
Listed as Arminta Collins, age 12, born in KY, in household of father,
Edward Collins.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 46.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 8.
In household of hher father-in-law, Isaac Roberts.
Married Preston Roberts, who is also in this household along with their young
son James Roberts.
3. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville P.O., taken 8 Jul 1860,
page #8, Family #46.
Listed as Minta Roberts, age 20, born in VA, in household of father-in-law,
Isaac Roberts, with husband, John Preston Roberts.
4. 1870 Census Logan Co, WV, page 489, Family 21.
Listed as Arminta Roberts, age 32, born in VA, in household of husband,
Preston Roberts.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 27/28 Apr 1910, Page 243B,
Family #138.
Listed as Arminta Roberts, age 72, born in KY, in household of son, Cas Roberts.
6. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Arminta Collins born in Oct 1836; daughter of Edward and Anna Justice
Collins.
7. "Descendents of Meridith Collins" web site, by Brenda Collins Dillion,
www.rootsweb.com/~wvnichol/familytree/NicholasFamily/Meridith_Collins/
(cont'd)meridith_collins.html
Children by Anna Justice: Nancy, Arminta, William, John Wiley, L. Taylor,
Sarvilda Taylor, Jack Taylor, Mary Taylor and Hiram Taylor Collins.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries, Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheney; "The Rose Garden"
Arminta Roberts; born on 18 Dec 1837; died on 21 Dec 1911; "Mother"; buried here.
1. 1870 Census Logan Co, WV, page 489, Family 21.
Listed as John P. Roberts, age 7, born in VA, in household of father,
Preston Roberts.
2. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
John P. Roberts born 9 Jun 1862 in WV; died 26 Sep 1897; murdered by Dr.
Estep; buried in Lindsey cemetery, Matewan, Mingo Co, WV.
1. 1870 Census Logan Co, WV, page 489, Family 21.
Listed as Martha J. Roberts, age 6 months, in household of father, Preston
Roberts.
Twin of Mary A. Roberts.
2. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Martha J. Roberts born in 1870 in Boone Co, WV; married Frank Martin.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 27/28 Apr 1910, Page 243B, Family #138.
Listed as Cas Roberts, age 32, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); taken on 14 Aug 1850; Page 212A; Family #110/110.
Listed as Marshal Roberts; age 25; born in KY; farmer; head of household
2. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Dorcas had some children before 1825 that went by the name of Kelley;
children born after that date went by Roberts.
Marshall Roberts, son of Isaac and Dorcas Mullins Roberts, born abt 1825 in
KY, probably died during Civil War, married Dicey Riffe, daughter of William
and Sarah Trent Riffe.
Marshall Roberts was born in 1825 in Pike Co, KY; died 1864.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); taken on 14 Aug 1850; Page 212A; Family #110/110.
Listed as Dicy Roberts; age 25; born in VA; in household of husband, Marshall Roberts.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 85.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 14.
Son of Andrew and Margaret (______) Kenady.
Alley Kenedy married Christina Whitt, daughter of Daniel Whitt.
Married second the widow of Marshall Roberts, RIN 705.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 4.
Ali Kenedy, age 45, married on 4 Apr 1870 Dicey Roberts, age 39.
Born in Logan Co, VA; parents were William and Sarah Riffe.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 17, Family #105.
Listed as Dice Kenedy, age 40, in household of husband, Alley Kenaday.
5. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 768.
Sandy River Township, page 010.
Listed as Dicey Canada, age 51, in household of husband, Ali Kenaday.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 768.
Sandy River Township, page 010.
Listed as Dorcas Roberts, age 28, in household of step-father, Ali Kenaday.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 17, Family #105.
Listed as Dorcus Roberts, age 19, in household of step-father, Alley
Kenaday.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 26 Jun 1900; Page 252B; Image
28 of 65; Family #240/240.
Listed as Darcus Roberts; age 47; born in WV in Oct 1852; single; in household of sister-in-law,
Nancy Evans Roberts.
4. Internet e-mail, 22 Dec 1999, Rodney Veitschegger, Bowling Green, KY.
Dorcas Roberts was a daughter of Marshall and Dicey Riffe Roberts. She lived
on High Knob Mt above Iaeger, WV.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Iaeger, taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 167A;
Family #98.
Listed as Dorcas Roberts; age 79; born in WV; in household of nephew, John F. Roberts.
1. "Pioneers of Eastern and SE KY", Kozart, page 149.
Alley Canada married Christina Whitt on 15 Apr 1848 in Pike Co, KY.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 4.
Ali Kenedy, age 45, married on 4 Apr 1870 Dicey Roberts, age 39.
Born in Pike Co, KY; parents were Andrew and Margaret Kenaday.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV...", McDowell Co Historical Society, 1995
The Kennedys Article, page 184.
The Kennedys may have moved from Russell Co, VA, into Pike Co, KY where
Andrew Kennedy married Margaret Hatfield on 29 Jan 1824.
Ali Kennedy (married Christinia Whitt) was son of Andrew and Margaret Kennedy.
4. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 547, page 471.
Listed as Aly Kenedy, age 25, head of household.
5. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA; (now WV); Peeryville PO; taken 13 Jul 1860; Page 118; Image 14 of
42; Family #85/85..
Listed as Ali Kenady; age 35; born in KY; farmer; head of household.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 14.
Son of Andrew and Margaret (______) Kenady.
Married Christina Whitt, daughter of Daniel Whitt.
Married second the widow of Marshall Roberts, RIN 705?.
6.1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 17, Family #105.
Listed as Ali Kenedy, age 46, born in KY, as head of household, a farmer.
7. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 768.
Sandy River Township, page 010.
Listed as Ali Canada, age 54, as head of household, a farmer.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); taken on 14 Aug 1850; Page 212A; Family #110/110.
Listed as Dicy Roberts; age 25; born in VA; in household of husband, Marshall Roberts.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 85.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 14.
Son of Andrew and Margaret (______) Kenady.
Alley Kenedy married Christina Whitt, daughter of Daniel Whitt.
Married second the widow of Marshall Roberts, RIN 705.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 4.
Ali Kenedy, age 45, married on 4 Apr 1870 Dicey Roberts, age 39.
Born in Logan Co, VA; parents were William and Sarah Riffe.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 17, Family #105.
Listed as Dice Kenedy, age 40, in household of husband, Alley Kenaday.
5. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 768.
Sandy River Township, page 010.
Listed as Dicey Canada, age 51, in household of husband, Ali Kenaday.
1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 546, page 471.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 56.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
Listed as Elexis Kenady, age 11, in household of father, Andrew Kenaday.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 17, Family #104.
Listed as Elexious Kenedy, age 21, born in KY, as head of household, a farm
laborer.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 22/23 Jun 1880; Page 341A;
Family #73.
Listed as Elexious Canada, age 33, born in KY; farmer; head of household.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 32.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 120.
Elexus Kenedy, age 45, born in Pike Co, KY, son of Andrew and Margaret
Kenedy, married on 16 Aug 1889 Nancy McCoy, age 30, born in Pike Co, KY,
daughter of Zeek and Anna McCoy.
6. www.familytreemaker.com, Descendents of Charles Kennedy, 2 Feb 2000.
Elexoius Kennedy born in 1848 in Pike Co, KY; married first Sally Asbury,
second Nancy McCoy.
7. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 30 Apr 1930; Page 220B; Family #319.
Listed as Elexins Kennedy; age 86; born in KY; married at 21; retired; head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); taken on 14 Aug 1850; Page 212A; Family #110/110.
Listed as Sarah Roberts; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, Marshall Roberts.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 17, Family #104.
Listed as Sally Kenedy, age 20, in household of husband, Elexious Kennedy.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 22/23 Jun 1880; Page 341A;
Family #73.
Listed as Sarah Canada, age 28, born in VA; in household of husband, Elexious Canada.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 32.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 119.
Doctor Collins, age 25, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of William and Vicey
Collins, married on 14 Aug 1889 Sallie (Roberts) Kenedy, age 33, widow, born
in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Marshall and Dicey Roberts.
5. www.familytreemaker.com, Descendents of Charles Kennedy, 2 Feb 2000.
Elexoius Kennedy born in 1848 in Pike Co, KY; married first Sally Asbury, second Nancy McCoy.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 22/23 Jun 1880; Page 341A;
Family #73..
Listed as Ali Canada, age 5, born in WV; in household of father, Elexious Canada.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 22/23 Jun 1880; Page 341A;
Family #73.
Listed as James P. Canada, age 3, born in WV; in household of father, Elexious Canada.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 16, Family #101
Listed as Doctor Collins, age 7, in household of mother, Levicey Collins.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 772.
Sandy River Township, page 009.
Listed as Ira Collins, age 15, in household of mother, Levicy Collins.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 32.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 119.
Doctor Collins, age 25, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of William and Vicey
Collins, married on 14 Aug 1889 Sallie (Roberts) Kenedy, age 33, widow, born
in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Marshall and Dicey Roberts.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); taken on 14 Aug 1850; Page 212A; Family #110/110.
Listed as Sarah Roberts; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, Marshall Roberts.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 17, Family #104.
Listed as Sally Kenedy, age 20, in household of husband, Elexious Kennedy.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 22/23 Jun 1880; Page 341A;
Family #73.
Listed as Sarah Canada, age 28, born in VA; in household of husband, Elexious Canada.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 32.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 119.
Doctor Collins, age 25, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of William and Vicey
Collins, married on 14 Aug 1889 Sallie (Roberts) Kenedy, age 33, widow, born
in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Marshall and Dicey Roberts.
5. www.familytreemaker.com, Descendents of Charles Kennedy, 2 Feb 2000.
Elexoius Kennedy born in 1848 in Pike Co, KY; married first Sally Asbury, second Nancy McCoy.