1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 5 Jun 1880, Page 62A;
Family #25.
Listed as John R. Shrewsbury, age 10 months, in household of father, W.R.
Shrewsbury.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 76, Haga, page 58.
John Riley Shrewsbury, age 19, born in Mercer Co, WV, son of W.R. and S.A.
Shrewsbury, married on 28 Dec 1899 Martha J. Wood, age 17, born in Raleigh
Co, WV, daughter of William M. and M.J. Wood.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
John R. Shrewsbury; born on 1 Aug 1879; died on 23 Oct 1951; "Brother of
Walter, Melinda Shrewsbury, 2nd cousin to Gordon"; buried in John
Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 9 May 1910,
Page 205A, Family #162.
Listed as John R. Shrewsbury, age 30, born in WV, married 10 yrs, farmer,
head of household.
5. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Wyoming Co, WV, Draft Board, Pineville, WV, Reg. Card 856.
John Riley Shrewsbury; age 40; born on 1 Aug 1878; living at Arista, Mercer Co, WV; farmer; nearest relative,
Martha J. Shrewsbury (wife) ; tall with medium build; blue eyes and Black hair; 12 Sep 1918.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 76, Haga, page 58.
John Riley Shrewsbury, age 19, born in Mercer Co, WV, son of W.R. and S.A.
Shrewsbury, married on 28 Dec 1899 Martha J. Wood, age 17, born in Raleigh
Co, WV, daughter of William M. and M.J. Wood.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Martha J. Shrewsbury; born on 25 Jan 1883; died on 26 Aug 1965; "Daughter of
William and Mary Wood, lost six children at birth and one at age two" ;
buried in John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co,
WV.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 9 May 1910,
Page 205A, Family #162.
Listed as Martha J. Shrewsbury, age 27, born in WV, married 10 yrs, 6
children, 4 living, in household of husband, John R. Shrewsbury.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 9 May 1910,
Page 205A, Family #162.
Listed as Ina Shrewsbury, age 5, born in WV, in household of father,
John R. Shrewsbury.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Estil Shrewsbury; born abt 1920; died abt 1922; "Unmarked, Son of J.R.
Shrewsbury"; buried in John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on
Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Samuel Washington Srewsbury search, 15 Jan 2002,
submitted by Walter M. Bailey; baileywm@pa.net.
Ballard Preston Shrewsbury; born in Jul 1873 in Raleigh Co, WV; died on 12
Oct 1935 at Basin, Wyoming Co, WV; buried in Mt Pisgah Baptist Church
Cemetery, Basin, Wyoming Co, WV; married Rebecca Carolyn Meadows on 19 Nov
1894 in Raleigh Co, WV.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, taken on 13 Jun 1900,
Page 219A, Family #95.
Listed as Ballard P. Shrewsbury, age 26, born in Jul 1873 in WV, farmer,
head of household.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 14 May 1910,
Page 209A, Family #233.
Listed as Ballard P. Shrewsbury, age 36, born in WV, married once for 15 yrs,
farmer, head of household.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate, WV Archives Web Site; Registration #14843.
Ballard Shrewsbury; age 62; born in WV; farmer; widowed; son of George and Martha (______)
Shrewsbury; died on 12 Oct 1935 at Basin, Wyoming Co, WV; buried on 13 Oct 1935 at Basin, WV.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Samuel Washington Srewsbury search, 15 Jan 2002,
submitted by Walter M. Bailey; baileywm@pa.net.
Ballard Preston Shrewsbury; born in Jul 1873 in Raleigh Co, WV; died on 12
Oct 1935 at Basin, Wyoming Co, WV; buried in Mt Pisgah Baptist Church
Cemetery, Basin, Wyoming Co, WV; married Rebecca Carolyn Meadows on 19 Nov
1894 in Raleigh Co, WV.
Rebecca Carolyn Meadows; born in 1878 in Raleigh Co, WV; died on 26 Jan 1932
in Raleigh Co, WV; also buried in Mt Pisgah Church Cemetery; married first
Alva Jackson Hylton on 5 Sep 1888 in Raleigh Co, WV.
2. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1880 ,
Page 158B, Family #44.
Listed as Rebecca C. Meadows, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Elijah Meadows.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, taken on 13 Jun 1900,
Page 219A, Family #95.
Listed as Rebecca C. Shrewsbury, age 26, born in Mar 1874 in WV, married 5
years, 5 children, 4 living, in household of husband, Ballard P. Shrewsbury.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Jacob Hylton Search, 10 Jun 2002, submitted by
Sandra Griffith, sandraG627@aol.com.
Alva Jackson Hylton; born on 15 Feb 1866 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 15 Feb
1894; son of Jacob Benjamin and Sarah J. Meadows Hylton.
Rebecca Carolyn Meadows; daughter of Elijah and Naomi Cox Meadows.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 14 May 1910,
Page 209A, Family #233.
Listed as Rebecca C. Shrewsbury, age 37, born in WV, married twice, last
time for 15 yrs, 9 children, 8 living, in household of husband, Ballard P.
Shrewsbury.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 14 May 1910,
Page 209A, Family #233.
Listed as Elbert J. Shrewsbury, age 9, born in WV, in household of father,
Ballard P. Shrewsbury.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 14 May 1910,
Page 209A, Family #233.
Listed as Wiley W. Shrewsbury, age 7, born in WV, in household of father,
Ballard P. Shrewsbury.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 14 May 1910,
Page 209A, Family #233.
Listed as James E. Shrewsbury, age 5, born in WV, in household of father,
Ballard P. Shrewsbury.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 14 May 1910,
Page 209A, Family #233.
Listed as Mandy P. Shrewsbury, age 2, born in WV, in household of father,
Ballard P. Shrewsbury.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Samuel Washington Srewsbury search, 15 Jan 2002,
submitted by Walter M. Bailey; baileywm@pa.net.
Cynthia Olive Wimmer; born on 13 Jan 1854 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 14 Apr
1934; buried in Wimmer Cemetery, Mercer Co, WV; daughter of Samuel and Massa
Ann King Wimmer; married William Riley Shrewsbury on 10 Dec 1873 in Mercer
Co, WV.
Daughter, Massie Melinda Shrewsbury; born on 17 Jul 1874 at Dott, Mercer Co,
WV; died on 31 Jan 1962 at Bluefield, Mercer Co, WV; buried in John Riley
Cemetery, Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV; married William Gordon Shrewsbury,
son of John Birl and Louisa Basham Shrewsbury, about 1896.
William Gordon Shrewsbury; born on 6 Mar 1875 in Raleigh Co, WV; died on 12
Feb 1963 in Raleigh Co, WV.
2. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 5 Jun 1880, Page 62A;
Family #28.
Listed as William Gordon Solesbury, age 5, born in WV, in household of
father, John B. Shrewsbury.
3. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Rock District, taken on 26 Jun 1900, Page 201A, Family #266.
Listed as William G. Shrewsbury, age 24, born in Mar 1876 in WV, married for 4 years, farmer,
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 22 Apr 1910;
Page 196B, Family #23.
Listed as William G. Shrewsbury, age 35, born in WV, married once for 14
yrs, farmer, head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 5 Jun 1880, Page 62A;
Family #25.
Listed as Massey M. Shrewsbury, age 5, in household of father, W.R.
Shrewsbury.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Samuel Washington Srewsbury search, 15 Jan 2002,
submitted by Walter M. Bailey; baileywm@pa.net.
Cynthia Olive Wimmer; born on 13 Jan 1854 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 14 Apr
1934; buried in Wimmer Cemetery, Mercer Co, WV; daughter of Samuel and Massa
Ann King Wimmer; married William Riley Shrewsbury on 10 Dec 1873 in Mercer
Co, WV.
Daughter, Massie Melinda Shrewsbury; born on 17 Jul 1874 at Dott, Mercer Co,
WV; died on 31 Jan 1962 at Bluefield, Mercer Co, WV; buried in John Riley
Cemetery, Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV; married William Gordon Shrewsbury,
son of John Birl and Louisa Basham Shrewsbury, about 1896.
3. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Rock District, taken on 26 Jun 1900, Page 201A, Family #266.
Listed as Masie M. Shrewsbury, age 24, born in Jul 1875 in WV, married for 4 years,
2 children, both living, in household of husband, William G. Shrewsbury.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 22 Apr 1910;
Page 196B, Family #23.
Listed as Massie M. Shrewsbury, age 34, born in WV, married once for 14
yrs, 6 children, 6 living, in household of husband, William G. Shrewsbury.
1. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Rock District, taken on 26 Jun 1900, Page 201A, Family #266.
Listed as Lawrence L. Shrewsbury, age 1, born in Jan 1899 in WV, in household of father,
William G. Shrewsbury.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 22 Apr 1910;
Page 196B, Family #23.
Listed as Lawrence L. Shrewsbury, age 11, born in WV, in household of father,
William G. Shrewsbury.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 22 Apr 1910;
Page 196B, Family #23.
Listed as Cory E. Shrewsbury, age 9, born in WV, in household of father,
William G. Shrewsbury.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 22 Apr 1910;
Page 196B, Family #23.
Listed as Clarence C. Shrewsbury, age 7, born in WV, in household of father,
William G. Shrewsbury.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 22 Apr 1910;
Page 196B, Family #23.
Listed as William S. Shrewsbury, age 3, born in WV, in household of father,
William G. Shrewsbury.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 268, Haga, page 59.
William Sisk, age 20, son of Gideon Sisk, married on 18 Mar 1898 Clerrissa
D. Godfrey, daughter of (_______) and Nancy C. Godfrey.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #113.
Listed as William Sisk, age ___, head of household.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
William Sisk; born in 1877; died in 1952; "Father of Andrew J. Sisk"; buried
in John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
4. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Sulphur Springs District, taken on 8 Jun 1880,
Page 115A, Family #95.
Listed as William K. Sisk, age 3, born in VA, in household of father, Gideon
Sisk.
5. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Family #95; as reported by Ray Hodge;
rayhodge@valink.com.
Gideon Sisk; married Eliza Soots, daughter of Charles and Rebecca Kittie
Warf Soots.
Eliza Soots; born in 1842; died on 30 May 1881 in Carroll Co, VA of
consumption.
Census Record: Gideon Sisk, age 25, works at lead mines.
Eliza Sisk, age 25, keeping house.
James A. Sisk, age 8.
Rebecca J. Sisk, age 6.
David M. Sisk, age 4
William K. Sisk, age 3
Frances F. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
John D. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 206B, Family #194.
Listed as William Sisk, age 32, born in VA, married 12 yrs, farmer,
head of household.
7. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Wyoming Co, WV, Draft Board, Pineville, WV, Reg. Card
855.
William Sisk; age 41; born on 12 Aug 1877; living at Herndon, Wyoming Co, WV; farmer;
nearest relative Clercy Sisk (wife); short with medium build; Black eyes and Black hair; one eye
"most gone"12 Sep 1918.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 268, Haga, page 59.
William Sisk, age 20, son of Gideon Sisk, married on 18 Mar 1898 Clerrissa
D. Godfrey, daughter of (_______) and Nancy C. Godfrey.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #113.
Listed as Versia Sisk, age ___, in household of husband, William Sisk.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Clarcy Sisk; born in 1884; died in 1938; "Maiden name, Godfrey"; buried
in John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 206B, Family #194.
Listed as Clarisa C. Sisk, age 27, born in WV, married 12 yrs, 6 children,
5 living, in household of husband, William K. Sisk.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 206B, Family #194.
Listed as Walter B. Sisk, age 9, born in WV, in household of father,
William K. Sisk.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 206B, Family #194.
Listed as Rebecca M. Sisk, age 5, born in WV, in household of father,
William K. Sisk.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 206B, Family #194.
Listed as Brandis E. Sisk, age 3, born in WV, in household of father,
William K. Sisk.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 206B, Family #194.
Listed as Ivan Sisk, age 9 mon, born in WV, in household of father,
William K. Sisk.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 268, Haga, page 59.
William Sisk, age 20, son of Gideon Sisk, married on 18 Mar 1898 Clerrissa
D. Godfrey, daughter of (_______) and Nancy C. Godfrey.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 6, No 48, Haga, page 58.
David McKinney Sisk, age 24, born in Wythe Co, VA, son of Gordon and Juda
Sisk, married on 27 Sep 1899 Nettie Florence Mouk, age 19, daughter of
William and Victoria Mouk.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #110.
Listed as Gideon Sisk, age 47, born in VA, as head of household.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Rev Gideon Sisk; born in 1852; died on 24 Feb 19?9; buried in John Riley
Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Gideon Sisk search, 10 Jan 2002, submitted by, Nancy
Edwards, dsabbott@pacbell.net.
Gideon G. Sisk; born in 1852; died on 24 Feb 1909; buried in Shrewsbury
Cemetery, WV; married Julia Ann McCann on 28 Mar 1875.
6. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Sulphur Springs District, taken on 8 Jun 1880,
Page 115A, Family #95.
Listed as Gideon Sisk, age 25, born in VA, lead miner, head of household.
7. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Family #95; as reported by Ray Hodge;
rayhodge@valink.com.
Gideon Sisk; married Eliza Soots, daughter of Charles and Rebecca Kittie
Warf Soots.
Eliza Soots; born in 1842; died on 30 May 1881 in Carroll Co, VA of
consumption.
Census Record: Gideon Sisk, age 25, works at lead mines.
Eliza Sisk, age 25, keeping house.
James A. Sisk, age 8.
Rebecca J. Sisk, age 6.
David M. Sisk, age 4
William K. Sisk, age 3
Frances F. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
John D. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 268, Haga, page 59.
William Sisk, age 20, son of Gideon Sisk, married on 18 Mar 1898 Clerrissa
D. Godfrey, daughter of (_______) and Nancy C. Godfrey.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 6, No 48, Haga, page 58.
David McKinney Sisk, age 24, born in Wythe Co, VA, son of Gordon and Juda
Sisk, married on 27 Sep 1899 Nettie Florence Mouk, age 19, daughter of
William and Victoria Mouk.
6. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Sulphur Springs District, taken on 8 Jun 1880,
Page 115A, Family #95.
Listed as Eliza Sisk, age 25, born in VA, in household of husband, Gideon
Sisk.
7. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Family #95; as reported by Ray Hodge;
rayhodge@valink.com.
Gideon Sisk; married Eliza Soots, daughter of Charles and Rebecca Kittie
Warf Soots.
Eliza Soots; born in 1842; died on 30 May 1881 in Carroll Co, VA of
consumption.
Census Record: Gideon Sisk, age 25, works at lead mines.
Eliza Sisk, age 25, keeping house.
James A. Sisk, age 8.
Rebecca J. Sisk, age 6.
David M. Sisk, age 4
William K. Sisk, age 3
Frances F. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
John D. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
1. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Sulphur Springs District, taken on 8 Jun 1880,
Page 115A, Family #95.
Listed as Rebecca J. Sisk, age 6, born in VA, in household of father, Gideon
Sisk.
2. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Family #95; as reported by Ray Hodge;
rayhodge@valink.com.
Gideon Sisk; married Eliza Soots, daughter of Charles and Rebecca Kittie
Warf Soots.
Eliza Soots; born in 1842; died on 30 May 1881 in Carroll Co, VA of
consumption.
Census Record: Gideon Sisk, age 25, works at lead mines.
Eliza Sisk, age 25, keeping house.
James A. Sisk, age 8.
Rebecca J. Sisk, age 6.
David M. Sisk, age 4
William K. Sisk, age 3
Frances F. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
John D. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
1. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Sulphur Springs District, taken on 8 Jun 1880,
Page 115A, Family #95.
Listed as Frances E. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April in VA, in household of
father, Gideon Sisk, twin of John D. Sisk.
2. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Family #95; as reported by Ray Hodge;
rayhodge@valink.com.
Gideon Sisk; married Eliza Soots, daughter of Charles and Rebecca Kittie
Warf Soots.
Eliza Soots; born in 1842; died on 30 May 1881 in Carroll Co, VA of
consumption.
Census Record: Gideon Sisk, age 25, works at lead mines.
Eliza Sisk, age 25, keeping house.
James A. Sisk, age 8.
Rebecca J. Sisk, age 6.
David M. Sisk, age 4
William K. Sisk, age 3
Frances F. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
John D. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
1. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Sulphur Springs District, taken on 8 Jun 1880,
Page 115A, Family #95.
Listed as John D. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April in VA, in household of
father, Gideon Sisk, twin of Frances E. Sisk.
2. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Family #95; as reported by Ray Hodge;
rayhodge@valink.com.
Gideon Sisk; married Eliza Soots, daughter of Charles and Rebecca Kittie
Warf Soots.
Eliza Soots; born in 1842; died on 30 May 1881 in Carroll Co, VA of
consumption.
Census Record: Gideon Sisk, age 25, works at lead mines.
Eliza Sisk, age 25, keeping house.
James A. Sisk, age 8.
Rebecca J. Sisk, age 6.
David M. Sisk, age 4
William K. Sisk, age 3
Frances F. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
John D. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 268, Haga, page 59.
William Sisk, age 20, son of Gideon Sisk, married on 18 Mar 1898 Clerrissa
D. Godfrey, daughter of (_______) and Nancy C. Godfrey.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 6, No 48, Haga, page 58.
David McKinney Sisk, age 24, born in Wythe Co, VA, son of Gordon and Juda
Sisk, married on 27 Sep 1899 Nettie Florence Mouk, age 19, daughter of
William and Victoria Mouk.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #110.
Listed as Gideon Sisk, age 47, born in VA, as head of household.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Rev Gideon Sisk; born in 1852; died on 24 Feb 19?9; buried in John Riley
Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Gideon Sisk search, 10 Jan 2002, submitted by, Nancy
Edwards, dsabbott@pacbell.net.
Gideon G. Sisk; born in 1852; died on 24 Feb 1909; buried in Shrewsbury
Cemetery, WV; married Julia Ann McCann on 28 Mar 1875.
6. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Sulphur Springs District, taken on 8 Jun 1880,
Page 115A, Family #95.
Listed as Gideon Sisk, age 25, born in VA, lead miner, head of household.
7. 1880 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Family #95; as reported by Ray Hodge;
rayhodge@valink.com.
Gideon Sisk; married Eliza Soots, daughter of Charles and Rebecca Kittie
Warf Soots.
Eliza Soots; born in 1842; died on 30 May 1881 in Carroll Co, VA of
consumption.
Census Record: Gideon Sisk, age 25, works at lead mines.
Eliza Sisk, age 25, keeping house.
James A. Sisk, age 8.
Rebecca J. Sisk, age 6.
David M. Sisk, age 4
William K. Sisk, age 3
Frances F. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
John D. Sisk, age 1 month, born in April (twin)
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #110.
Listed as Julia A. Sisk, age 26, born in NC, in household of husband, Gideon
Sisk.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Julia McCann Sisk; born on 28 Mar 1875; died on 11 Jan 1952; buried in John
Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elizabeth McCann search, 17 Mar 2002, submitted by
Nancy Edwards, dsabbott@pacbell.net.
John Marion McCann; born between 1850 and 1852 in Wilkes Co, NC; son of
Marion and Rachel Bogus Smith McCann; married Mary Lucinda Hanks on 24 Nov
1867 in Wilkes Co, NC; children: Rebecca Jane Elizabeth, Mary Frances,
Thomas Wintford, and Julia Ann McCann.
Mary Lucinda hanks; born on 8 Feb 1845 in Wilkes Co, NC; died on 20 Jul 1931
in Mercer Co, WV; buried on 21 Jul 1931 in Shrewsbury Cemetery in WV.
Daughter, Julia Ann McCann, born on 28 Mar 1875; died on 11 Jan 1952 in WV;
also buried in Shrewsbury Cemetery.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #110.
Listed as Andrew Sisk, age 8, in household of father, Gideon Sisk.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
A.B. Sisk; born on 30 Mar 1891; died on 4 Apr 1912; buried in John
Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #110.
Listed as Robert Sisk, age 6, in household of father, Gideon Sisk.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #110.
Listed as Charles Sisk, age 4, in household of father, Gideon Sisk.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #110.
Listed as Fred Sisk, age 2, in household of father, Gideon Sisk.
1. 1850 Census, Carroll Co, VA as reported by Ray Hodge;
rayhodge@valink.com.
Charles Soots; son of William and Sarah Fitzgerald Soots; born in 1817.
Census Record: Charles Soots, age 33, farmer
Rebecca Soots, age 33
James Soots, age 13
Charles Soots, age 11
Isham Soots, age 9
Nancy Soots, age 6
Frances Soots, age 4
Jane Soots, age 6 months
Nancy Warf, age 54
Death Record, Carroll Co, VA; Charles Soots drowned in Sep 1859, age 42,
parents William and S. Soots; probably born in Grayson Co, VA; farmer;
consort of Rebecca Soots.
1. 1850 Census, Carroll Co, VA as reported by Ray Hodge;
rayhodge@valink.com.
Charles Soots; son of William and Sarah Fitzgerald Soots; born in 1817;
married Rebecca Kittie Warf, born abt 1817.
Census Record: Charles Soots, age 33, farmer
Rebecca Soots, age 33
James Soots, age 13
Charles Soots, age 11
Isham Soots, age 9
Nancy Soots, age 6
Frances Soots, age 4
Jane Soots, age 6 months
Nancy Warf, age 54
Death Record, Carroll Co, VA; Charles Soots drowned in Sep 1859, age 42,
parents William and S. Soots; probably born in Grayson Co, VA; farmer;
consort of Rebecca Soots.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #113.
Listed as Andrew Sisk, age ___, in household of father, William Sisk.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Andrew Jackson Sisk; born on 28 Apr 1899; died on 25 Mar 1932: "Son of
William and Clarcy Sisk"; buried in John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery,
located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 206B, Family #194.
Listed as Andrew J. Sisk, age 11, born in WV, in household of father,
William K. Sisk.
4. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Wyoming Co, WV, Draft Board, Pineville, WV, Reg. Card
877.
Andrew Jackson Sisk; age 19; born on 20 Apr 1899; living at Herndon, Wyoming Co, WV; mining
employed by S.J. Patterson at Arista, Mercer Co, WV; nearest relative William Sisk; short with stout
build; brown eyes and Black hair; 12 Sep 1918.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Bertha Angeline Sisk; born on 10 Sep 1900; died on 8 Oct 1926: "Daughter of
John R. Shrewsbury, died of typhoid"; buried in John Riley Shrewsbury
Cemetery, located on Herndon Mtn, Wyoming Co, WV. I have listed her as wife
of Andrew Jackson Sisk because she is buried next to him.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 9 May 1910,
Page 205A, Family #162.
Listed as Bertha A. Shrewsbury, age 29, born in WV, in household of father,
John R. Shrewsbury.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Alice Sisk; no dates; "Daughter of Andrew and Bertha Sisk, died at birth":
buried in John Riley Shrewsbury Cemetery, Located aon Herndon Mtn, Wyoming
Co, WV
1. "Pioneer Families of Eastern and SE KY", Kozee, page 173.
Compton Stafford married on 22 May 1833 Eleanor McCoy in Pike Co, KY.
2. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, page 470, Family #534.
Listed as Compton Stafford, age 45, head of household.
3. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #1; taken on 7 Aug 1860; Page 947; Image 153 of 183;
Family #821/802.
Listed as Compton Stafford; age 49; born in KY; farmer; head of household.
4. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #6; Mouth of Pond Creek PO; taken on 26 Aug 1870; Page 77A;
Image 15 of 28; Family #94/94.
Listed as Compton Stafford; age 57; born in VA; farmer; head of husehold.
1. "Pioneer Families of Eastern and SE KY", Kozee, page 173.
Compton Stafford married on 22 May 1833 Eleanor McCoy in Pike Co, KY.
2. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, page 470, Family #534.
Listed as Ellen Stafford, age 35, in household of husband, Compton Stafford.
3. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #1; taken on 7 Aug 1860; Page 947; Image 153 of 183;
Family #821/802.
Listed as Ellen Stafford; age 45; born in KY; in household of husband, Compton Stafford.
4. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #6; Mouth of Pond Creek PO; taken on 26 Aug 1870; Page 77A;
Image 15 of 28; Family #94/94.
Listed as Eliza Stafford; age 46; born in VA; in household of husband, Compton Stafford.
1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, page 470, Family #534.
Listed as Sarah A. Stafford, age 12, in household of father, Compton Stafford.
2. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #1; taken on 7 Aug 1860; Page 947; Image 153 of 183;
Family #821/802.
Listed as Sarah A. Stafford; age 23; born in KY; in household of father, Compton Stafford.
3. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #6; Mouth of Pond Creek PO; taken on 26 Aug 1870; Page 77A;
Image 15 of 28; Family #94/94.
Listed as Sarah A. Stafford; age 35; born in KY; in household of father, Compton Stafford.
1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, page 470B, Family #534.
Listed as Montville Stafford, age 5, in household of father, Compton Stafford.
2. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #1; taken on 7 Aug 1860; Page 947; Image 153 of 183;
Family #821/802.
Listed as Montaville Stafford; age 15; born in KY; in household of father, Compton Stafford.
1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, page 470B, Family #534.
Listed as Levicy Stafford, age 1, in household of father, Compton Stafford.
2. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #1; taken on 7 Aug 1860; Page 947; Image 153 of 183;
Family #821/802.
Listed as Lovisa Stafford; age 13; born in KY; in household of father, Compton Stafford.
1. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #1; taken on 7 Aug 1860; Page 947; Image 153 of 183;
Family #821/802.
Listed as Hiram Stafford; age 11; born in KY; in household of father, Compton Stafford.
2. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #6; Mouth of Pond Creek PO; taken on 26 Aug 1870; Page 77A;
Image 15 of 28; Family #94/94.
Listed as Hiram Stafford; age 18; born in KY; in household of father, Compton Stafford.
1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, page 470, Family #534.
Listed as Thomas Stafford, age 7, in household of father, Compton Stafford.
2. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #1; taken on 7 Aug 1860; Page 947; Image 153 of 183;
Family #821/802.
Listed as Thomas Stafford; age 17; born in KY; in household of father, Compton Stafford.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Cumpton Staffordsearch, 20 Jan 2002, submitted by
Linda Runyon, lrunyon@triad.rr.com.
Thomas Stafford; son of Compton and Elender McCoy Stafford; born in Jun 1843
in Pike Co, KY; married Rachel Jane Staton on 21 Mar 1861 in KY.
4. "Pioneers Families of Eastern and SE KY", William C. Kozee, page 173.
Thomas Stafford married Jane Staten on 21 Mar 1861 in Pike Co, KY.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Cumpton Staffordsearch, 20 Jan 2002, submitted by
Linda Runyon, lrunyon@triad.rr.com.
Thomas Stafford; son of Compton and Elender McCoy Stafford; born in Jun 1843
in Pike Co, KY; married Rachel Jane Staton on 21 Mar 1861 in KY.
Rachel; daughter of William Staten.
2. "Pioneers Families of Eastern and SE KY", William C. Kozee, page 173.
Thomas Stafford married Jane Staten on 21 Mar 1861 in Pike Co, KY.