McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Reuben Cox

1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 7.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
Rubin Cox, age 46, widowed, married Phebe Kenady, age 35, on 9 Jan 1874.
He was born in Smythe Co, VA; she in Logan Co, WV.
He was living in Buchanan Co, VA
No other information is listed.
2. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 15 Jul 1870, Page 187A, Family #5.
Listed as Reuben Cox, age 46, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, taken on 3 Jun 1880, Page 332A, Family #4.
Listed as Reuben Cox, age 54, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Reuben Cox; born abt 1825 in Grundy, Tazewell Co, VA; died 24 Mar 1903 in Little Wolf, Waupaca, WI;
son of Benjamin and Sarah Coleman Cox; buried on 25 Mar 1903 at Ogdensburg, Waupaca Co, WI;
" ...on 16 Apr 2001, received the death date for Reuben from Little Wolf, Waupaca, Cy (sic, Co), WI
where a letter was written 5 Feb 1899 from Reuben to Arch Dawson. Also found Reuben in the 1900
Waupaca census in the County Poor house. Also in Little Wolf was Dau Prisy and her husband and
children AND William and Benjamin Cox, Reuben's other two children from Pheobe. Reuben lived his
last years in the county poorhouse and died there of "Paralysis of Brain."
"In June, 2001 copied marriage license and consent papaers for Reuben and Julianna signed by
Benjamin Cox and John Dawson in Floyd Co, KY April 1847..."
5. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 4 Sep 1850, Page 283A, Family #920.
Listed as Reuben Cox, age 24, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Julia Ann Dawson

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 15 Jul 1870, Page 187A, Family #5.
Listed as Julia A. Cox, age 46, born in VA, in household of husband, Reuben Cox.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Julia Ann Dawson; born 12 Sep 1824 in Tazewell Co, VA; died abt 1877(sic, bef 1874); married Reuben Cox
5 May 1847 in Floyd Co, KY; duaghter of John and Elizabeth White Dawson.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 4 Sep 1850, Page 283A, Family #920.
Listed as Julia A. Cox, age 27, born in VA, in household of husband, Reuben Cox.


Mary J. Cox

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 4 Sep 1850, Page 283A, Family #920.
Listed as Mary J. Cox, age 3, born in VA, in household of father, Reuben Cox.


Elizabeth "Betsy" Cox

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 4 Sep 1850, Page 283A, Family #920.
Listed as Betsy Cox, age 1, born in VA, in household of father, Reuben Cox.


Nancy Cox

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 15 Jul 1870, Page 187A, Family #5.
Listed as Nancy Cox, age 17, born in VA, attending school, in household of father, Reuben Cox.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Julia Ann Dawson; born 12 Sep 1824 in Tazewell Co, VA; died abt 1877(sic, bef 1874); married Reuben Cox
5 May 1847 in Floyd Co, KY; duaghter of John and Elizabeth White Dawson.
Daughter, nancy Cox; born on 26 Aug 1851 in Tazewell Co, VA; died at Stacy, Buchanan Co, VA;
married Archibald Dawson on 26 Sep 1871 at Tazewell, Tazewell Co, VA.


Lucinda Cox

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 15 Jul 1870, Page 187A, Family #5.
Listed as Lucinda Cox, age 13, born in VA, attending school, in household of father, Reuben Cox.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Julia Ann Dawson; born 12 Sep 1824 in Tazewell Co, VA; died abt 1877(sic, bef 1874);
married Reuben Cox 5 May 1847 in Floyd Co, KY; duaghter of John and Elizabeth White
Dawson.
Daughter, Lucinda Cox; born on 9 Apr 1857 in VA; married Albert Rowe on 12 Sep 1884.


Emily Cox

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 15 Jul 1870, Page 187A, Family #5.
Listed as Emily Cox, age 7, born in VA, in household of father, Reuben Cox.
2. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, taken on 3 Jun 1880, Page 332A, Family #4.
Listed as Emily Cox, age 18 in VA, in household of father, Reuben Cox.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Julia Ann Dawson; born 12 Sep 1824 in Tazewell Co, VA; died abt 1877(sic, bef 1874);
married Reuben Cox 5 May 1847 in Floyd Co, KY; duaghter of John and Elizabeth White
Dawson.
Daughter, Emily Cox; born in 1863 at Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA; married Henderson Fuller on
14 Oct 1880 in Buchanan Co, VA.


Benjamin Cox

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Reuben Cox; born abt 1825 in Grundy, Tazewell Co, VA; died 24 Mar 1903 in Little Wolf, Waupaca, WI;
son of Benjamin and Sarah Coleman Cox; buried on 25 Mar 1903 at Ogdensburg, Waupaca Co, WI;
" ...on 16 Apr 2001, received the death date for Reuben from Little Wolf, Waupaca, Cy (sic, Co), WI
where a letter was written 5 Feb 1899 from Reuben to Arch Dawson. Also found Reuben in the 1900
Waupaca census in the County Poor house. Also in Little Wolf was Dau Prisy and her husband and
children AND William and Benjamin Cox, Reuben's other two children from Pheobe. Reuben lived his
last years in the county poorhouse and died there of "Paralysis of Brain.
"In June, 2001 copied marriage license and consent papaers for Reuben and Julianna signed by
Benjamin Cox and John Dawson in Floyd Co, KY April 1847..."
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 4 Sep 1850, Page 283A, Family #915.
Listed as Benjamin Cox, age 60, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 111.
Benjamin Cox married Elizabeth Carter on on 18 Apr 1840 in Tazewell Co, VA, by Joseph Looney.
4. Ibid, Vol I, page 243.
Benjamin Cox qualified as Justice of Peace at Jun 1839 term of Tazewell County Court.
5. Ibid, Vol I, page 244.
Benjamin Cox resigned his commission as Justice of Peace at Mar term of Tazewell County Court.
6. Ibid, Vol I, page 251.
Benjamin Cox appointed to serve as on of Commissioners to oversee elections at precinct "At the Mouth of Slate"
(Creek) (This is in present Buchanan Co, VA)


Sarah Coleman

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Reuben Cox; born abt 1825 in Grundy, Tazewell Co, VA; died 24 Mar 1903 in Little Wolf, Waupaca, WI;
son of Benjamin and Sarah Coleman Cox; buried on 25 Mar 1903 at Ogdensburg, Waupaca Co, WI;
" ...on 16 Apr 2001, received the death date for Reuben from Little Wolf, Waupaca, Cy (sic, Co), WI
where a letter was written 5 Feb 1899 from Reuben to Arch Dawson. Also found Reuben in the 1900
Waupaca census in the County Poor house. Also in Little Wolf was Dau Prisy and her husband and
children AND William and Benjamin Cox, Reuben's other two children from Pheobe. Reuben lived his
last years in the county poorhouse and died there of "Paralysis of Brain.
"In June, 2001 copied marriage license and consent papaers for Reuben and Julianna signed by
Benjamin Cox and John Dawson in Floyd Co, KY April 1847..."


John Cox

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 4 Sep 1850, Page 283A, Family #915.
Listed as John Cox, age 12, born in VA, in household of father, Benjamin Cox.


John Dawson

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Julia Ann Dawson; born 12 Sep 1824 in Tazewell Co, VA; died abt 1877(sic, bef 1874); married
Reuben Cox 5 May 1847 in Floyd Co, KY; duaghter of John and Elizabeth White Dawson.
2. Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Dawson; married on 31 Oct 1816 in Tazewell Co, VA; Betsey White.


Elizabeth "Betsy" White

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Julia Ann Dawson; born 12 Sep 1824 in Tazewell Co, VA; died abt 1877(sic, bef 1874); married
Reuben Cox 5 May 1847 in Floyd Co, KY; duaghter of John and Elizabeth White Dawson.
2. Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Dawson; married on 31 Oct 1816 in Tazewell Co, VA; Betsey White.


John Dawson Cox

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 15 Jul 1870, Page 187A, Family #5.
Listed as John Cox, age 14, born in VA, attending school, in household of father, Reuben Cox.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Julia Ann Dawson; born 12 Sep 1824 in Tazewell Co, VA; died abt 1877(sic, bef 1874); married Reuben Cox
5 May 1847 in Floyd Co, KY; duaghter of John and Elizabeth White Dawson.
Son, John Dawson Cox; born on 14 Sep 1852 at Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA; died on 15 Feb 1928 at Ajlune,
Lewis Co, WV; buried on 17 Feb 1928 at Porter, WA.


Arminta Jane Stacy

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Reuben Cox Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Wes Cox, wes4sherry@aol.com.
Julia Ann Dawson; born 12 Sep 1824 in Tazewell Co, VA; died abt 1877(sic, bef 1874);
married Reuben Cox 5 May 1847 in Floyd Co, KY; duaghter of John and Elizabeth White
Dawson.
Son, John Dawson Cox; born on 14 Sep 1852 at Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA; died on 15 Feb
1928 at Ajlune, Lewis Co, WV; buried on 17 Feb 1928 at Porter, WA; married first, Arminta Jane
Stacy; second, Alma Fossburg Moore.
Arminta Jane Stacy; born on 1 Nov 1851 at Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA; died on 14 Dec 1912 at
Porter, Greys Harbor Co, WA; buried on 16 Dec 1912 at Sharon Cemetery, Porter, Greys Harbor
Co, WA; daughter of Clinton and Sarah Yates Stacy


John Yates

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Clinton Stacy search, 27 Apr 2001, submitted by
ptholden@aol.com.
Clinton Stacy was born on 4 Sep 1831 in Perry Co, KY; died after 1900 in
Buchanan Co, VA.
Sarah Yates was the daughter of John and Martha (sic, Mary) Catherine Shortridge Yates.
Clinton and Sarah were married at Hurley, VA (now Buchanan Co, VA).
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 124.
John Yates married Martha Shortridge on 14 Nov 1844 in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 2 Sep 1850, Page 280B, Family # 889.
Listed as John Yates, age 42, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Contrary PO, taken on 27 Aug 1860, Page 820,
Family #415.
Listed as John Yates, age 53, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
5. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden Township, taken on 3 Jun 1880, Page 332B,
Family #13.
Listed as John Yates; age 73, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Mary Catherine Shortridge

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Clinton Stacy search, 27 Apr 2001, submitted by
ptholden@aol.com.
Clinton Stacy was born on 4 Sep 1831 in Perry Co, KY; died after 1900 in
Buchanan Co, VA.
Sarah Yates was the daughter of John and Martha (sic, Mary) Catherine Shortridge Yates.
Clinton and Sarah were married at Hurley, VA (now Buchanan Co, VA).
(John Yates married or lived with first Mary Catherine Shortridge who is mother of Sarah.)


Abner H. Vance

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken 2 Sep 1850, Family #892, page 281A.
Listed as Abner Vance, age 14, in household of father, Elijah Vance.
2. "Tazewell County (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1858, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Abner Vances, age 21 yr, 6 mon, 1 day, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Elijah and Jane Vance,
married on 8 Jan 1858 Rinda Vance, age 20 yr, 3 mon, 13 days, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter
of William and Nancy Vance. Married by Bird Lockhart.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 20.
Abner Vance married Rinda Vance on 8 Jan 1858 in Tazewell Co, VA.
4. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 14 Aug 1860, Page 803, Family #302.
Listed as Abner H. Vance, age 25, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
5. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, Grundy PO, taken on 8 Sep 1870, Page 183B,
Family #158.
Listed as A. H. Vance, age 34, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
6. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, taken on 3/4Jun 1880, Page 333A, Family #25.
Listed as Abner H. Vance, age 44, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Marinda "Rinda" Vance

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken 1 Oct 1850, page 313A, Family #1341.
Listed as Marinda Vance, age 13, in household of father, William Vance.
2. Will Book 3, page 94, Tazewell Co, VA.
William Vance's will was probated in Jun 1853. Divides property to wife,
Nancy; sons: Harvey, John and Howard; daughters: Mary Helton, Sally Davis,
and Susannah, Rhinda, Lucinda, and Rody Vance.
3. "Tazewell County (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1858, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Abner Vances, age 21 yr, 6 mon, 1 day, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Elijah and Jane Vance,
married on 8 Jan 1858 Rinda Vance, age 20 yr, 3 mon, 13 days, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter
of William and Nancy Vance. Married by Bird Lockhart.
4. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 20.
Abner Vance married Rinda Vance on 8 Jan 1858 in Tazewell Co, VA.
5. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 14 Aug 1860, Page 803, Family #302.
Listed as Rinda Vance, age 22, born in VA, in household of husband, Abner H. Vance.
6. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, Grundy PO, taken on 8 Sep 1870, Page 183B,
Family #158.
Listed as Randa Vance, age 32, born in VA, in household of husband, Abner H. Vance.
7. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, taken on 3/4Jun 1880, Page 333A, Family #25.
Listed as Rinda Vance, age 42, born in VA, in household of husband, Abner H. Vance.


Nancy Vance

1. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 14 Aug 1860, Page 803, Family #302.
Listed as Nancy Vance, age 10 months, born in VA, in household of father, Abner H. Vance.


Lavicy Vance

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, Grundy PO, taken on 8 Sep 1870, Page 183B,
Family #158.
Listed as Vicey Vance, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, Abner H. Vance.


Sarah Vance

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, Grundy PO, taken on 8 Sep 1870, Page 183B,
Family #158.
Listed as Sarah Vance, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, Abner H. Vance.


William F. Vance

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, Grundy PO, taken on 8 Sep 1870, Page 183B,
Family #158.
Listed as William F. Vance, age 6, born in VA, in household of father, Abner H. Vance.


Elijah Vance

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, Grundy PO, taken on 8 Sep 1870, Page 183B,
Family #158.
Listed as Elijah Vance, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, Abner H. Vance.


James H. Vance

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden District, Grundy PO, taken on 8 Sep 1870, Page 183B,
Family #158.
Listed as James H. Vance, age 1, born in VA, in household of father, Abner H. Vance.


Jefferson Deskins

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 277B, Family #852.
Listed as Jefferson Deskins, age 5, born in VA, in household of father,
Samuel M. Deskins.
2. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden Township, taken on 7/8 Jun 1880, Page 335B,
Family #65.
Listed as Jefferson Deskins, age 36, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Jefferson Deskins Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Daryl Johnson, everybodydance@bigfoot.com.
Jefferson Deskins; born in Feb 1844 in Tazewell Co, VA; died after 1900 in Buchanan Co, VA;
married Lydia McGlothian on 19 Aug 1863 in Russell Co, VA.


Lydia McGlothlin

1. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden Township, taken on 7/8 Jun 1880, Page 335B,
Family #65.
Listed as Lydia Deskins, age 36, born in VA, in household of husband, Jefferson Deskins.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Jefferson Deskins Search, 12 Dec 2002, submitted by
Daryl Johnson, everybodydance@bigfoot.com.
Jefferson Deskins; born in Feb 1844 in Tazewell Co, VA; died after 1900 in Buchanan Co, VA;
married Lydia McGlothian on 19 Aug 1863 in Russell Co, VA.


John M. Deskins

1. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Garden Township, taken on 7/8 Jun 1880, Page 335B,
Family #65.
Listed as John M. Deskins, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, Jefferson Deskins.


Charles Craig Fields

1. 1850 Census, Russell Co, VA; taken on 12 Aug 1850; Page 243B; Image 52 of 258; Family #337/337.
Listed as Charles C. Fields; age 3; born in Russell Co, VA; in household of father, William H. Fields.
(There are other siblings listed here)
2. FamilySearch.com LDS Web Site, Berdine Deskins search, 6 Jun 2001, submitted
by The Hope Foundation, P.O. Box 8, Newton, UT 84327.
Mary Ann Deskins married Charles Creigh Fields on 2 Jun 1868 at Grundy
Buchanan Co, VA.
3. "Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915", Family Tree Maker, CD #4.
Mary Ann Deskins married Charles C. Fields on 2 Jun 1868 in Tazewell Co, VA.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mary Deskins Search, 13 Dec 2002, submitted by
Jean J. Boicort, jeanjb@ditol.com.
Charles Craig Fields; born in 1847; died in 1909; son of William and Elizabeth Browning Finney;
married first, Mary Ann Deskins; second, Anna James Harrison.


Mary Ann Deskins

1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 372.
Account written by Mary Ann Fields, daughter of Berdine and Margaret Maxwell
Deskins, at age 73 in 1919.
Mary Ann (the author) Deskins was born on 31 Dec 1845.
2. FamilySearch.com LDS Web Site, Berdine Deskins search, 6 Jun 2001, submitted
by The Hope Foundation, P.O. Box 8, Newton, UT 84327.
Mary Ann Deskins married Charles Creigh Fields on 2 Jun 1868 at Grundy
Buchanan Co, VA.
3. 1850 Census Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, page 304A, Family #1219,
taken 25 Sep 1850.
Listed as Mary Deskins, age 5, born in VA, in household of father,
Berdine Deskins.
4. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, Baptist Valley P.O., taken
on 1 Aug 1860, page 164, Family #1135.
Listed as Mary A. Deskins, age 15, born in VA, in household of father,
Birdine Deskins.
5. "Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915", Family Tree Maker, CD #4.
Mary Ann Deskins married Charles C. Fields on 2 Jun 1868 in Tazewell Co, VA.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mary Deskins Search, 13 Dec 2002, submitted by
Jean J. Boicort, jeanjb@ditol.com.
Charles Craig Fields; born in 1847; died in 1909; son of William and Elizabeth Browning Finney;
married first, Mary Ann Deskins; second, Anna James Harrison.


Richard H. Deskins

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 277B, Family #852.
Listed as Richard Deskins, age 2, born in VA, in household of father,
Samuel M. Deskins.
2. "Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915", Family Tree Maker, CD #4.
Richard H. Deskins married Evaline D. Brown on 26 Sep 1865 in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Richard Deskins Search, 13 Dec 2002, submitted by
Daryl Johnson, everybodydance@bigfoot.com.
Richard Deskins; born on 1 Dec 1848 in Tazewell Co, VA; died on 11 Nov 1940 in
Buchanan Co, VA; son of Samule Muncey and Rachael Ratliff Deskins; married
Evaline D. Brown in 1868.


Evaline D. Brown

1. "Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915", Family Tree Maker, CD #4.
Richard H. Deskins married Evaline D. Brown on 26 Sep 1865 in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Richard Deskins Search, 13 Dec 2002, submitted by
Daryl Johnson, everybodydance@bigfoot.com.
Richard Deskins; born on 1 Dec 1848 in Tazewell Co, VA; died on 11 Nov 1940 in
Buchanan Co, VA; son of Samule Muncey and Rachael Ratliff Deskins; married
Evaline D. Brown in 1868, born on 2 Jun 1850 in Tazewell Co, VA.


William M. Pack

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 29 Sep 1850, Page 309,
Family #1286.
Listed as William Pack, age 5, born in VA, in household of father, John Pack.
2. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Baptist Valley PO, taken on 2 Aug 1860, Page 853, Family #1176.
Listed as William Pack, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, John Pack.
3. "Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915", Family Tree Maker, CD #4.
Rebecca Deskins married William M. Pack on 13 Mar 1865 in Tazewell Co, VA.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Rebecca Deskins Search, 13 Dec 2002, submitted by
Patricia Christian, hannah@netscope.net.
Rebecca Deskins; born in Mar 1856 (sic, 1851) in Tazewell Co, VA; daughter of Jacob and Rachel
Harper Deskins; married first William M. Pack on 13 Mar 1867 in Tazewell Co, VA; second,
William Combs on 28 Oct 1886 in Tazewell Co, VA.
(Rebecca's birth could not have been in 1856. She would have only been 11 yrs old at marriage.
Per Census, her birth was abt 1851)
William M. Pack; born in 1847 in Patrick Co, VA; son of John and Matilda Ann Reed Pack.


Rebecca Deskins

1. FamilySearch.com LDS Web Site, Jacob Deskins search, 6 Jun 2001, submitted
by The Hope Foundation, P.O. Box 8, Newton, UT 84327.
Rebecca Deskins was born in 1851.
2. "Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915", Family Tree Maker, CD #4.
Rebecca Deskins married William M. Pack on 13 Mar 1865 in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Rebecca Deskins Search, 13 Dec 2002, submitted by
Patricia Christian, hannah@netscope.net.
Rebecca Deskins; born in Mar 1856 (sic, 1851) in Tazewell Co, VA; daughter of Jacob and Rachel
Harper Deskins; married first William M. Pack on 13 Mar 1867 in Tazewell Co, VA; second,
William Combs on 28 Oct 1886 in Tazewell Co, VA.
(Rebecca's birth could not have been in 1856. She would have only been 11 yrs old at marriage.
Per Census, her birth was abt 1851)