1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
Andrew Stowers; born in 1805 in VA; son of William Larkin and Mary
Blankenship Stowers; married first, Mary "Polly" Terry on 25 Dec 1828 in
Tazewell Co, VA; married second, Elizabeth Tillerman on 30 Nov 1837 in
Tazewell Co, VA.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 791, page 272B.
Listed as Andrew Stowers, age 45, born in VA, head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
Andrew Stowers; born in 1805 in VA; son of William Larkin and Mary
Blankenship Stowers; married first, Mary "Polly" Terru on 25 Dec 1828 in
Tazewell Co, VA; married second, Elizabeth Tillerman on 30 Nov 1837 in
Tazewell Co, VA.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
Nancy B. Stowers; born on 5 Feb 1834 in Tazewell Co, VA; daughter of Andrew
and Mary Terry Stowers; died on 11 Oct 1918 at London, Madison Co, OH;
married Jacob Smith on 14 Sep 1852.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 791, page 272B.
Listed as Nancy Stowers, age 17, born in VA, in household of father, Andrew
Stowers. Twin of Julia.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
Andrew Stowers; born in 1805 in VA; son of William Larkin and Mary
Blankenship Stowers; married first, Mary "Polly" Terry on 25 Dec 1828 in
Tazewell Co, VA; married second, Elizabeth Tillerman on 30 Nov 1837 in
Tazewell Co, VA.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 791, page 272B.
Listed as Andrew Stowers, age 45, born in VA, head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
Andrew Stowers; born in 1805 in VA; son of William Larkin and Mary
Blankenship Stowers; married first, Mary "Polly" Terru on 25 Dec 1828 in
Tazewell Co, VA; married second, Elizabeth Tillerman on 30 Nov 1837 in
Tazewell Co, VA.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 791, page 272B.
Listed as Betsy Stowers, age 37, born in VA, in household of husband, Andrew
Stowers.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harmon, Vol I, page 105.
Andrew Stowers married on 30 Nov 1837 Elizabeth Tillerman.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 791, page 272B.
Listed as John Stowers, age 10, born in VA, in household of father, Andrew
Stowers.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 791, page 272B.
Listed as Sarah Stowers, age 9, born in VA, in household of father, Andrew
Stowers.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 791, page 272B.
Listed as George Stowers, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, Andrew
Stowers.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 791, page 272B.
Listed as Martha Stowers, age 16 (sic?, 6?), born in VA, in household of
father, Andrew Stowers. Believe her age was 6.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 791, page 272B.
Listed as Peter Stowers, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, Andrew
Stowers.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
Joseph Stowers; born in 1831 in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Andrew
and Mary Terry Stowers; died on 30 Apr 1918 in Lincoln Co, WV; married
Martha A. Payne abt 1850.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 793, page 273A.
Listed as Joseph Stowers, age 20, born in VA, head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
Joseph Stowers; born in 1831 in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Andrew
and Mary Terry Stowers; died on 30 Apr 1918 in Lincoln Co, WV; married
Martha A. Payne abt 1850.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 793, page 273A.
Listed as Martha Stowers, age 17, born in VA, in household of husband,
Joseph Stowers.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
William F. Stowers; born in 1829 in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Andrew
and Mary Terry Stowers; died on 28 Sep 1853 (sic); married Katherine Hager in
1854 (sic); married second, Mahala Shilling. Death date must be incorrect.
William married Mahala Shilling on this date. See Ref 3.
2. 1850 Census, Boone Co, WV, taken 4 Aug 1850 Family #265, page 20A.
Listed as William Stowers, age 19, born in VA, head of household.
Wife Katherine Stowers, age 17, is also listed here. There is an adjacent
household of John and Elizabeth Hager. Are these Katherine's parents?
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harmon, VolI, page 167.
William F. Stowers, a farmer, son of Andrew Stowers, married on 28 Sep 1853
Mahala Shilling.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
William F. Stowers; born in 1829 in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Andrew
and Mary Terry Stowers; died on 28 Sep 1853 (sic); married Katherine Hager in
1854 (sic). Death date must be incorrect. William married Mahala Shilling on
this date. See Ref 3.
2. 1850 Census, Boone Co, WV, taken 4 Aug 1850 Family #265, page 20A.
Listed as Katherine Stowers, age 17, born in VA, in household of husband,
William Stowers.
There is an adjacent household of John and Elizabeth Hager. Are these
Katherine's parents?
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
William F. Stowers; born in 1829 in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Andrew
and Mary Terry Stowers; died on 28 Sep 1853 (sic); married Katherine Hager in
1854 (sic); married second, Mahala Shilling. Death date must be incorrect.
William married Mahala Shilling on this date. See Ref 3.
2. 1850 Census, Boone Co, WV, taken 4 Aug 1850 Family #265, page 20A.
Listed as William Stowers, age 19, born in VA, head of household.
Wife Katherine Stowers, age 17, is also listed here. There is an adjacent
household of John and Elizabeth Hager. Are these Katherine's parents?
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harmon, VolI, page 167.
William F. Stowers, a farmer, son of Andrew Stowers, married on 28 Sep 1853
Mahala Shilling.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Bell search, 22 Nov 2001, submitted by Theresa
Pogue; pogues@cs.com
William F. Stowers; born in 1829 in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Andrew
and Mary Terry Stowers; died on 28 Sep 1853 (sic); married first, Katherine
Hager in 1854 (sic); married second, Mahala Shilling. Death date must be
incorrect. William married Mahala Shilling on this date.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harmon, VolI, page 167.
William F. Stowers, a farmer, son of Andrew Stowers, married on 28 Sep 1853
Mahala Shilling.
1. "Marriages of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 69.
William A. Roach, age 23, born and resident of Monroe Co, WV, son of James
and Mary Roach, married Mary C. McKinney, age 18, born in Mercer Co, WV,
daughter of P. B. and Susan E. McKinney, on 14 Nov 1860.
2. FamilySearch.com, LDS Web Site, Reuben Roach search, 20 Jan 2002, submitted
by Mildred Fowler, 78186 Pitcher Lane, Cottage Grove, OR 97424.
James Roach; born abt 1811; probably in Monroe Co, VA; married Mary Roach on
3 Feb 1836 in Monroe Co, VA.
1. "Marriages of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 69.
William A. Roach, age 23, born and resident of Monroe Co, WV, son of James
and Mary Roach, married Mary C. McKinney, age 18, born in Mercer Co, WV,
daughter of P. B. and Susan E. McKinney, on 14 Nov 1860.
2. FamilySearch.com, LDS Web Site, Reuben Roach search, 20 Jan 2002, submitted
by Mildred Fowler, 78186 Pitcher Lane, Cottage Grove, OR 97424.
James Roach; born abt 1811; probably in Monroe Co, VA; married Mary Roach on
3 Feb 1836 in Monroe Co, VA.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 7.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
Rece Bruster, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA; married Sarah Fletcher, age
21, also Born in Tazewell Co, VA.
No parents were listed.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Sarah Fletcher search, 23 Nov 2001, submitted by
Ricky Weinberg, rickynj58@yahoo.com
Reece T. Brewster; married Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher, daughter of Hiram
Anderson and Rhonda Hager Fletcher.
3. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, Page 285B.
Listed as Reese Brewster, age 22, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 7.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
Rece Bruster, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA; married Sarah Fletcher, age
21, also Born in Tazewell Co, VA.
No parents were listed.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Sarah Fletcher search, 23 Nov 2001, submitted by
Ricky Weinberg, rickynj58@yahoo.com
Reece T. Brewster; married Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher, daughter of Hiram
Anderson and Rhonda Hager Fletcher.
3. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton P.O., taken on 3 Jul 1860, Page 369B,
Family #189.
Listed as Sarah E. Fletcher, age 6, born in VA, in household of father,
Hiram A. Fletcher.
4. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond Township, taken on 3 Sep 1870, Page
507A, Family #179.
Listed as Sarah E. Fletcher, age 15, born in VA, in household of father,
Hiram A. Fletcher.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Hiram Fletcher Search, 9 Jul 2002, submitted by
Jerry Proffitt, jerryproffitt@hotmail.com.
Hiram Anderson Fletcher; born on 18 Jun 1826 in VA; died on 21 Jun 1898; son
of Joseph and Elizabeth French Fletcher; married first, Rhoda Hager,
daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Bailey Hager, in 1848 in Mercer Co, WV;
second Margaret M. Melvin.
Daughter, Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher; married Rees Brewster.
6. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, Page 285B.
Listed as Sarah Brewster, age 22, born in VA, in household of husband, Reece T. Brewster.
1. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, Page 285B.
Listed as Rhoda Brewster, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, Reece T. Brewster.
1. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, Page 285B.
Listed as Benjamin Brewster, age 2, born in VA, in household of father, Reece T. Brewster.
1. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, Page 285B.
Listed as Unnamed male Brewster, age 2 months, born in VA, in household of father, Reece T. Brewster.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Sarah Fletcher search, 23 Nov 2001, submitted by
Ricky Weinberg, rickynj58@yahoo.com
Reece T. Brewster; married Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher, daughter of Hiram
Anderson and Rhonda Hager Fletcher.
Hiram Anderson Fletcher; son of Joseph and Elizabeth French Fletcher;
married Rhoda Hager abt 1848 in Mercer Co, WV.
2. 1850 Census, Mercer Co, WV, page 160B, Family #169.
Listed as Anderson Fletcher, age 21, born in VA, head of household.
3. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton P.O., taken on 3 Jul 1860, Page 369B,
Family #189.
Listed as Hiram A. Fletcher, age 34, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Hiram Fletcher Search, 9 Jul 2002, submitted by
Jerry Proffitt, jerryproffitt@hotmail.com.
Hiram Anderson Fletcher; born on 18 Jun 1826 in VA; died on 21 Jun 1898; son
of Joseph and Elizabeth French Fletcher; married first, Rhoda Hager,
daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Bailey Hager, in 1848 in Mercer Co, WV;
second Margaret M. Melvin.
5. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond Township, taken on 3 Sep 1870, Page
507A, Family #179.
Listed as Hiram A. Fletcher, age 45, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
6. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, taken on 22 Jun 1880, Page
23, Family #195.
Listed as Anderson Fletcher, age 53, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Sarah Fletcher search, 23 Nov 2001, submitted by
Ricky Weinberg, rickynj58@yahoo.com
Reece T. Brewster; married Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher, daughter of Hiram
Anderson and Rhonda Hager Fletcher.
Rhoda Hager; born in 1829 in Mercer Co, WV; died in Mercer Co, WV;
daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Bailey Hager; married first, William
Patrick; second, Hiram Anderson Fletcher.
2. 1850 Census, Mercer Co, WV, page 160B, Family #169.
Listed as Rhoda Fletcher, age 22, born in VA, in household of husband,
Hiram Anderson Fletcher.
3. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton P.O., taken on 3 Jul 1860, Page 369B,
Family #189.
Listed as Rhoda Fletcher, age 31, born in VA, in household of husband, Hiram
A. Fletcher.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Hiram Fletcher Search, 9 Jul 2002, submitted by
Jerry Proffitt, jerryproffitt@hotmail.com.
Hiram Anderson Fletcher; born on 18 Jun 1826 in VA; died on 21 Jun 1898; son
of Joseph and Elizabeth French Fletcher; married first, Rhoda Hager,
daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Bailey Hager, in 1848 in Mercer Co, WV;
second Margaret M. Melvin.
5. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond Township, taken on 3 Sep 1870, Page
507A, Family #179.
Listed as Rhoda Fletcher, age 44, born in VA, in household of husband, Hiram
A. Fletcher.
6. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, taken on 11 Jun 1900,
Page 26A, Family #135.
Listed as Rhoda J. Fletcher, age 74, born in Oct 1825 in WV, widow, 7
children, 4 living, in household of son-in-law, James A. Nunn, with
daughter, Nancy J. Fletcher Nunn.
1. 1850 Census, Mercer Co, WV, taken 2 Aug1850, Page 160B, Family #169.
Listed as Russell Fletcher, age 2 months, born in VA, in household of father,
Hiram A. Fletcher.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Hiram Fletcher Search, 9 Jul 2002, submitted by
Jerry Proffitt, jerryproffitt@hotmail.com.
Hiram Anderson Fletcher; born on 18 Jun 1826 in VA; died on 21 Jun 1898; son
of Joseph and Elizabeth French Fletcher; married first, Rhoda Hager,
daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Bailey Hager, in 1848 in Mercer Co, WV;
second Margaret M. Melvin.
Son, Russell P. Fletcher; born abt 1850.
3. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton P.O., taken on 3 Jul 1860, Page 369B,
Family #189.
Listed as Russell P. Fletcher, age 10, born in VA, in household of father,
Hiram A. Fletcher.
1. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond Township, taken on 3 Sep 1870, Page
507A, Family #179.
Listed as Rebecca Y. Fletcher, age 2, born in VA, in household of father,
Hiram A. Fletcher.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Hiram Fletcher Search, 9 Jul 2002, submitted by
Jerry Proffitt, jerryproffitt@hotmail.com.
Hiram Anderson Fletcher; born on 18 Jun 1826 in VA; died on 21 Jun 1898; son
of Joseph and Elizabeth French Fletcher; married first, Rhoda Hager,
daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Bailey Hager, in 1848 in Mercer Co, WV;
second Margaret M. Melvin.
Daughter, Rebecca Y. Fletcher; married (_______) Underwood.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Sarah Fletcher search, 23 Nov 2001, submitted by
Ricky Weinberg, rickynj58@yahoo.com
Reece T. Brewster; married Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher, daughter of Hiram
Anderson and Rhonda Hager Fletcher.
Hiram Anderson Fletcher; son of Joseph and Elizabeth French Fletcher;
married Rhoda Hager abt 1848 in Mercer Co, WV.
2. 1850 Census, Mercer Co, WV, page 160B, Family #169.
Listed as Anderson Fletcher, age 21, born in VA, head of household.
3. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton P.O., taken on 3 Jul 1860, Page 369B,
Family #189.
Listed as Hiram A. Fletcher, age 34, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Hiram Fletcher Search, 9 Jul 2002, submitted by
Jerry Proffitt, jerryproffitt@hotmail.com.
Hiram Anderson Fletcher; born on 18 Jun 1826 in VA; died on 21 Jun 1898; son
of Joseph and Elizabeth French Fletcher; married first, Rhoda Hager,
daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Bailey Hager, in 1848 in Mercer Co, WV;
second Margaret M. Melvin.
5. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond Township, taken on 3 Sep 1870, Page
507A, Family #179.
Listed as Hiram A. Fletcher, age 45, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
6. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, taken on 22 Jun 1880, Page
23, Family #195.
Listed as Anderson Fletcher, age 53, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Hiram Fletcher Search, 9 Jul 2002, submitted by
Jerry Proffitt, jerryproffitt@hotmail.com.
Hiram Anderson Fletcher; born on 18 Jun 1826 in VA; died on 21 Jun 1898; son
of Joseph and Elizabeth French Fletcher; married first, Rhoda Hager,
daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Bailey Hager, in 1848 in Mercer Co, WV;
second Margaret M. Melvin.
2. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, taken on 22 Jun 1880, Page
23, Family #195.
Listed as Margaret Melvin, age 21, born in WV, single, housekeeper, in
household of Hiram A. Fletcher.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, taken on 22 Jun 1880, Page
23, Family #195.
Listed as Hiram Melvin, age 10 months, born in WV in Sept 1879, in household
of Hiram A. Fletcher with mother, Margaret Melvin.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Jesse Akers search, 23 Nov 2001, submitted by Esther
Kissel, epolisena@aol.com.
Jesse Akers; born in 1833 in Bland, VA; died in Jan 1902 at Graham, VA;
married Julia Francis Noell on 25 May 1853 in Pulaski Co, VA.
2. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Clear Fork District, Burk's Garden P.O., taken
on 19 Aug 1870, Page 336, Family #395.
Listed as Jesse Achors, age 36, born in VA, farm laborer, head of household.
3. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, taken on 14 Jun 1880, Page 270A, Family #256.
Listed as Jesse Akers, age 50, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Pulaski Co, VA, Page 264B, Family #577.
Listed as Julia Noel, age 18, born in VA, in household of father, Fielding Noel.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Jesse Akers search, 23 Nov 2001, submitted by Esther
Kissel, epolisena@aol.com.
Jesse Akers; born in 1833 in Bland, VA; died in Jan 1902 at Graham, VA;
married Julia Francis Noell on 25 May 1853 in Pulaski Co, VA.
3. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Clear Fork District, Burk's Garden P.O., taken
on 19 Aug 1870, Page 336, Family #395.
Listed as Julia Achors, age 31?, born in VA, in household of husband, Jesse
Akers.
4. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, taken on 14 Jun 1880, Page 270A, Family #256.
Listed as Jullian F. Akers, age 47, born in VA,in household of husband, Jesse F. Akers.
1. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Clear Fork District, Burk's Garden P.O., taken
on 19 Aug 1870, Page 336, Family #395.
Listed as Ginevah Achors, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, Jesse
Akers.
2. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, taken on 14 Jun 1880, Page 270A, Family #256.
Listed as Geneva A. Akers, age 21, born in VA,in household of father, Jesse F. Akers.
1. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Clear Fork District, Burk's Garden P.O., taken
on 19 Aug 1870, Page 336, Family #395.
Listed as John K. Achors, age 7, born in VA, in household of father, Jesse
Akers.
2. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, taken on 14 Jun 1880, Page 270A, Family #256.
Listed as John K. Akers, age 17, born in VA,in household of father, Jesse F. Akers.
1. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Clear Fork District, Burk's Garden P.O., taken
on 19 Aug 1870, Page 336, Family #395.
Listed as Jane E. Achors, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, Jesse
Akers.
2. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, taken on 14 Jun 1880, Page 270A, Family #256.
Listed as J. Elizabeth Akers, age 14, born in VA,in household of father, Jesse F. Akers.
1. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, taken on 14 Jun 1880, Page 270A, Family #256.
Listed as Minerva Akers, age 8, born in VA,in household of father, Jesse F. Akers.