McDowell and Wyoming Individuals and Families

Notes


John V. Lester

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, John V. Lester Search, 6 Mar 2003, submitted by Glenn Lester,
g_a_l@hotmail.com
John V. Lester; divorced Ruth (Yates) on 24 Apr 1850 in Tazewell Co, VA; married Rachel
(Stilner) on 22 Oct 1850.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 287B, Family 980.
Listed as John V. Lester, age 40, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 151.
John V. Lester married Rachel Stiltner on 22 Oct 1850 in Tazewell Co, VA.
4. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville PO, taken on 17 Jul 1860, Page 120, Family #94.
Listed as John V. Lester, age 51, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Ruth S. Yates

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, John V. Lester Search, 6 Mar 2003, submitted by Glenn Lester,
g_a_l@hotmail.com
John V. Lester; married Ruth Yates on 25 Aug 1830 in KY; divorced Ruth (Yates) on 24 Apr 1850 in
Tazewell Co, VA; married Rachel (Stilner) on 22 Oct 1850.
"...he (John V. Lester) intermarried with one Ruth Yates...she became attached to one Robert
Shortridge... (they had seperated) in the Fall of 1834.
2. " Annals of Tazwell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, Page 143.
Robert Shortridge married Ruth (Yates) Lester on 4 Jun 1850 in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 2 Sep 1850, Page 280A, Family #885.
Listed as Ruth Shortridge, age 42, born in VA, in household of husband, Robert Shortridge.
4. E-mail Message, 23 Aug 2003, Fay Horn Beck, daughter of James Alva and Bertha Yates Horn.
Rutha S. Yates; born in 1806; died in 1870; daughter of John and Cortney Deel Yates; married first, John V. Lester;
divorced; married second, Robert Shortridge on 4 Jun 1850.
5. "Tazewell County (VA) Marriages", 1845-1853, Register #2, Page 24, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Robert Shortridge married Ruth Luster on 4 Jun 1850 in Tazewell Co, VA, by Joseph Looney.


Rebecca Lester

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 287B, Family 980.
Listed as Rebecca Lester, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville PO, taken on 17 Jul 1860, Page 120, Family #94.
Listed as Rebecca Lester, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.


John V. Lester

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, John V. Lester Search, 6 Mar 2003, submitted by Glenn Lester,
g_a_l@hotmail.com
John V. Lester; divorced Ruth (Yates) on 24 Apr 1850 in Tazewell Co, VA; married Rachel
(Stilner) on 22 Oct 1850.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 287B, Family 980.
Listed as John V. Lester, age 40, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 151.
John V. Lester married Rachel Stiltner on 22 Oct 1850 in Tazewell Co, VA.
4. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville PO, taken on 17 Jul 1860, Page 120, Family #94.
Listed as John V. Lester, age 51, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Rachel Stiltner

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 287B, Family 980.
Listed as Rachel Lester, age 35, born in VA, in household of husband, John V. Lester.
( Not listed in the 1860 Census. She must have died after birth of Charles in
1855.)
2. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 151.
John V. Lester married Rachel Stiltner on 22 Oct 1850 in Tazewell Co, VA.
This was second marriage for John V. Lester. Children in the 1850 Census
must have been from first marriage.


Joseph "Cyrus" W. Lester

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville PO, taken on 17 Jul 1860, Page 120, Family #94.
Listed as Joseph Lester, age 7, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
2. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 16 Jul 1870, page
189A, Family #45.
Listed as Joseph Lester, age 17, born in VA, in household of brother, Elisha
Lester.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Lester search, 15 May 2002, submitted by
Mark Buckland, woodrowmb@aol.com.
Joseph Lester; born in 1853 in Tazewell Co, VA; married Perlina Viars.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 28 Jun 1900,
Page 255A, Family #282.
Listed as Joseph Lester, age 47, born in May 1853 in VA; farmer, head of household.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; page 202A;
Family #19/19.
Listed as Joseph Lester; age 76; born in VA; widowed; in household of son-in-law, John Andrew Baker.


Perlina "Winney" Viars

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Lester search, 15 May 2002, submitted by
Mark Buckland, woodrowmb@aol.com.
Joseph Lester; born in 1853 in Tazewell Co, VA; married Perlina Viars.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Contrary PO; taken on 19 Aug 1860; Page 811; Family #356/356.
Listed as Paulina Viars; age 6; born in VA; in household of father; John B. Viars.
3. 1970 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 5 Sep 1870; Page 180A; Family #97/92.
Listed as Winney Viers; age 17; born in VA; in household of father; John B. Viars.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 28 Jun 1900,
Page 255A, Family #282.
Listed as Parlina Lester, age 46, born in Sep 1853 in VA; married 26 years,
10 children, 7 living; in household of husband, Joseph Lester.


Archibald A. Lester

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Lester search, 15 May 2002, submitted by
Mark Buckland, woodrowmb@aol.com.
Archibald Lester; born in 1879.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 28 Jun 1900,
Page 255A, Family #282.
Listed as Arch A. Lester, age 20 (sic, 19), born in Dec 1880 in VA; in
household of father, Joseph Lester.


Clara Lester

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Lester search, 15 May 2002, submitted by
Mark Buckland, woodrowmb@aol.com.
Clara Lester; born in 1884.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 28 Jun 1900,
Page 255A, Family #282.
Listed as Clara Lester, age 16, born in Jun 1883 in VA; in
household of father, Joseph Lester.


Ella Jane Lester

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Lester search, 15 May 2002, submitted by
Mark Buckland, woodrowmb@aol.com.
Ella Jane Lester; born in 1885.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 28 Jun 1900,
Page 255A, Family #282.
Listed as Ella J. Lester, age 14, born in Jan 1886 in VA; in
household of father, Joseph Lester.


Margaret C. Lester

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 28 Jun 1900,
Page 255A, Family #282.
Listed as Margaret Lester, age 12, born in May 1888 in VA; in
household of father, Joseph Lester.


Mary R. Lester

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 28 Jun 1900,
Page 255A, Family #282.
Listed as Mary R. Lester, age 8, born in Oct 1891 in VA; in
household of father, Joseph Lester.


Charles A. Lester

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville PO, taken on 17 Jul 1860, Page 120, Family #94.
Listed as Charles Lester, age 5, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
2. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 16 Jul 1870, page
189A, Family #45.
Listed as Charles Lester, age 15, born in VA, in household of brother, Elisha
Lester.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Charles Lester search, 19 May 2002, submitted by
Auvil, helvsu2@juno.com.
Ollie Jane Baker; born on 18 Jun 1861 in Buchanan Co, VA; died on 30 Apr
1937 in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of William Preston and Martha Stacy Baker;
married Charles A. Lester, son of John V. and Rachel Stilner Lester, on 12
Apr 1877 in Buchanan Co, VA.
Charles A. Lester; born on 1 Jul 1855 in Tazewell Co, VA; died on 6 May 1929
in McDowell Co, WV.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 27 Jun 1900,
Page 254A, Family #265.
Listed as Charles Lester, age 45, born in Jul 1855 in WV, married 23 years,
farmer, head of household.


Ollie Jane Baker

1. "Home Page of Gwen Boyer-Bjorkman",
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/8056/eligahbaker.html
Jane Baker was born on 18 Jun 1861.
2. 1870 Census, Lawrence Co, KY, #3 Precinct, Louisa PO, taken on 18 Jun 1870, Page 207A, Family #27.
Listed as Jane Baker, age 9, born in KY, in household of father, William Baker.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Charles Lester search, 19 May 2002, submitted by
Auvil, helvsu2@juno.com.
Ollie Jane Baker; born on 18 Jun 1861 in Buchanan Co, VA; died on 30 Apr
1937 in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of William Preston and Martha Stacy Baker;
married Charles A. Lester, son of John V. and Rachel Stilner Lester, on 12
Apr 1877 in Buchanan Co, VA.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 27 Jun 1900,
Page 254A, Family #265.
Listed as Jane Lester, age 39, born in Jun 1860 in VA, married 23 years, 15
children, 10 living, in household of husband, Charles Lester.
5. "Heritage of McDowell Co, WV, 1858-1999', Vol II, "Preston Baker" article,
Page 160, submitted by Stella Mae Baker Rose.
(Lists her as Maltida Jane Baker).


William Marion Lester

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 27 Jun 1900,
Page 254A, Family #265.
Listed as William Lester, age 12, born in Dec 1888 in VA, in household of
father, Charles Lester.


Mattie Lester

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 27 Jun 1900,
Page 254A, Family #265.
Listed as Mattie Lester, age 9, born in Feb 1890 in VA, in household of
father, Charles Lester.


Lenna Lester

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 27 Jun 1900,
Page 254A, Family #265.
Listed as Linna Lester, age 8, born in Mar 1892 in VA, in household of
father, Charles Lester.


John A. Lester

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 27 Jun 1900,
Page 254A, Family #265.
Listed as John A. Lester, age 4, born in Nov 1895 in WV, in household of
father, Charles Lester.


Martha "Patsy" Lester

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 27 Jun 1900,
Page 254A, Family #265.
Listed as Patsy Lester, age 3, born in May 1897 in WV, in household of
father, Charles Lester.


Cynthia Mae Lester

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Charles Lester search, 19 May 2002, submitted by
Glen Allen Lester, g_a_l@hotmail.com.
Charles and Jane Baker Lester; were his great great grandparents; they had
another child, Cynthia Mae Lester; born on 2 May 1903; died on 18 Nov 1980;
married McKinley Lester, Sr.


Elisha Lester

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 287B, Family 980.
Listed as Elisha Lester, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville PO, taken on 17 Jul 1860, Page 120, Family #94.
Listed as Elisha Lester, age 22, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
3. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 16 Jul 1870, page
189A, Family #45.
Listed as Elisha Lester, age 31, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 16.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
Elisha Lester, age 40, born in Buchanan Co, VA, widowed, son of John and
Rachel Lester, married on 24 Dec 1880 Louisa Blankenship, age 30, also born
in Buchanan Co, VA, daughter of John and Martha Blankenship.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 22.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 113.
Elisha Lester, age 47, widowed, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of John V.
Lester, married on 17 Oct 1884 Margaret Arnell (sic, Arnold?), age 22, born in Washington,
Co, VA, daughter of Jones Arnell.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elisha Lester Search 13 Jul 2003, submitted by Glenn Allen Lester, g_a_l@hotmail.com.
Elisha and Louisa Blankenship Lester: divorced 0n 8 Oct 1884 in McDowell Co, WV.
7. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 233B, Family #99.
Listed as Elisha Lester, age 62, born in VA, married 3 times, farmer, head of household.
8. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 2 May 1910, Page 149A, Family #208.
Listed as Elishe Lester, age 72, born in VA, married 3 times, last time for 25 yrs, farmer, head of household.
9. E-mail Message, 23 Aug 2003, Fay Horn Beck, daughter of James Alva and Bertha Yates Horn.
Elisha Lester; born on 26 Nov 1837; died on 7 Oct 1914.


Mary "Polly" Stacy

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Sep 1850,
Page 287B, Family #981.
Listed as Polly Stacy, age 9, born in VA, in household of father, William Stacy, Sr.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 11 Jul 1860, Page 772, Family #103.
Listed as Mary Stacy, age 17, born in VA, in household of father, William Stacy.
3. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 16 Jul 1870, page
189A, Family #45.
Listed as Mary Lester, age 26, born in VA, in household of husband, Elisha Lester.


John V. Lester

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 16 Jul 1870, page
189A, Family #45.
Listed as John V. Lester, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, Elisha Lester.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Ruth Elkins Search, 2 Mar 2003, submitted by Jerry Frisby,
friz112@earthlink.net.
John V. Lester; born in 1867; died after 1880.
3. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 233B, Family #99.
Listed as John Lester, age 34, born in Oct 1865 in VA, in household of father, Elisha Lester.
(Conflict with birth record of sister, Lucinda Lester born in Sep 1865)


Elisha Lester

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 287B, Family 980.
Listed as Elisha Lester, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville PO, taken on 17 Jul 1860, Page 120, Family #94.
Listed as Elisha Lester, age 22, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
3. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 16 Jul 1870, page
189A, Family #45.
Listed as Elisha Lester, age 31, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 16.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
Elisha Lester, age 40, born in Buchanan Co, VA, widowed, son of John and
Rachel Lester, married on 24 Dec 1880 Louisa Blankenship, age 30, also born
in Buchanan Co, VA, daughter of John and Martha Blankenship.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 22.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 113.
Elisha Lester, age 47, widowed, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of John V.
Lester, married on 17 Oct 1884 Margaret Arnell (sic, Arnold?), age 22, born in Washington,
Co, VA, daughter of Jones Arnell.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elisha Lester Search 13 Jul 2003, submitted by Glenn Allen Lester, g_a_l@hotmail.com.
Elisha and Louisa Blankenship Lester: divorced 0n 8 Oct 1884 in McDowell Co, WV.
7. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 233B, Family #99.
Listed as Elisha Lester, age 62, born in VA, married 3 times, farmer, head of household.
8. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 2 May 1910, Page 149A, Family #208.
Listed as Elishe Lester, age 72, born in VA, married 3 times, last time for 25 yrs, farmer, head of household.
9. E-mail Message, 23 Aug 2003, Fay Horn Beck, daughter of James Alva and Bertha Yates Horn.
Elisha Lester; born on 26 Nov 1837; died on 7 Oct 1914.


Louisa Blankenship

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 12 Sep 1850,
Page 291B, Family #1032.
Listed as Louisa Blankenship, age 10, born in VA, in household of father,
Isham Blankenship.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 16.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
Elisha Lester, age 40, born in Buchanan Co, VA, widowed, son of John and
Rachel Lester, married on 24 Dec 1880 Louisa Blankenship, age 30 (sic 40),
also born in Buchanan Co, VA, daughter of John and Martha Blankenship.
3. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Louisa Blankenship, daughter of Isham and Martha White Blankenship, was born
about 1842.
4. "Tazewell County (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1858, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Davie (sic, Daniel) Blankenship, age 17, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Rawley and Rebecca Blankenship,
married on 4 Apr 1858 Louisa Blankenship, age 16, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Islam and Martha
Blankenship. Married by Samuel M. Smith.


Cynthia Lester

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 287B, Family 980.
Listed as Cynthia Lester, age 10, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville PO, taken on 17 Jul 1860, Page 120, Family #94.
Listed as Cynthia Lester, age 20, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #85.
Listed as Synthia Luster, age 28, as head of household.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 757.
Sandy River Township, page 001.
Listed as Cynthia Luster, age 37, in household of Moses Adair, as a servant.


William Lester

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #85.
Listed as William Luster, age 8, in household of mother, Cynthia Lester.


Paris E. Lester

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #85.
Listed as Parris E. Luster, age 3, in household of mother, Cynthia Lester.


Joseph Lester

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 757.
Sandy River Township, page 001.
Listed as Joseph Luster, age 8, in household of Moses Adair, as a servant,
with mother Cynthia Lester.


Sis Lester

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 757.
Sandy River Township, page 001.
Listed as Cis Luster, age 2, in household of Moses Adair, as a servant,
with mother Cynthia Lester.


Jacob R. Lester

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 287B, Family 980.
Listed as Jacob Lester, age 5, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville PO, taken on 17 Jul 1860, Page 120, Family #94.
Listed as Jacob Lester, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Page 7, Family #51
Listed as Jacob R. Lester, age 24, as head of household, a farm laborer.
4. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 19 Jun 1880; Page 362D; Family #199.
Listed as Jacob Lester; age 38; born in VA; farmer; head of household.


Sarah "Sally "

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 8, Family #51
Listed as Sally Lester, age 24, in household of husband, Jacob R. Lester.
2. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 19 Jun 1880; Page 362D; Family #199.
Listed as Sarah Lester; age 36; born in VA; in household of husband, Jacob R. Lester.
3. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 16 Jun 1900; Page 198A; Family #160.
Listed as Sarah Lester; age 55; born in VA in May 1845; widowed; 5 children, all living; in household
of son, Elisha Lester.


William H. Lester

1. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 19 Jun 1880; Page 363A; Family #199.
Listed as William H. Lester; age 8; born in VA; in household of father, Jacob R. Lester.


Amanda Lester

1. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 19 Jun 1880; Page 363A; Family #199.
Listed as Amanda Lester; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, Jacob R. Lester.


Sarah M. Lester

1. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 19 Jun 1880; Page 363A; Family #199.
Listed as Sarah M. Lester; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, Jacob R. Lester.


Conley Lester

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 287B, Family 980.
Listed as Conley Lester, age 2, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Peeryville PO, taken on 17 Jul 1860, Page 120, Family #94.
Listed as Conley Lester, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, John V. Lester.
3. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 16 Jul 1870, page
189A, Family #45.
Listed as Conolly Lester, age 21, born in VA, in household of brother, Elisha
Lester.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Lester search, 15 May 2002, submitted by
Mark Buckland, woodrowmb@aol.com.
Conley Lester; born on 8 Oct 1848 in VA; died on 13 Oct 1931 in Wyoming Co
WV; married Rebecca Viars; daughter, Mary B. Lester, married cousin, John F.
Lester, son of Joseph and Perlina Viars Lester.


Rebecca Viars

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on 1 Sep 1850; Page 279A; Family #869/869.
Listed as Rebecca Viers; age 11; born in NC; in household of father; John B. Viars.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Contrary PO; taken on 19 Aug 1860; Page 811; Family #356/356.
Listed as Rebecca Viars; age 18; born in VA; in household of father; John B. Viars.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Lester search, 15 May 2002, submitted by
Mark Buckland, woodrowmb@aol.com.
Conley Lester; born on 8 Oct 1848 in VA; died on 13 Oct 1931 in Wyoming Co
WV; married Rebecca Viars; daughter, Mary B. Lester, married cousin, John F.
Lester, son of Joseph and Perlina Viars Lester.
Rebecca Viars; born on 4 May 1840 in VA; died on 12 Nov 1918 in Wyoming Co, WV.
4. E-mail Message, 23 Aug 2003, Fay Horn Beck, daughter of James Alva and Bertha Yates Horn.
Rebecca Viars; born on 4 May 1840; died on 12 Nov 1918 in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of John Viars.


Hiram Justice

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 963, page 286A, taken 7 Sep 1850.
Listed as Hiram Justice, age 28, born in KY, head of household.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Peeryville PO; taken on 17 Jul 1860; Page 120; Family #94/94.
Listed as Hiram Justice; age 40; born in KY; farmer; in household of John V. Lester.
3. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy PO; taken on 20 Jul 1870; Page 193A; Family #99/86.
Listed as Hiram Justice; age 50; born in KY; farmer; head of household.
4. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 25 Jun 1880; Page 366C; Family #267/267.
Listed as Hiram Justice; age 60; born in VA; farmer; head of household.


Margaret "Peggy" Jackson

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 963, page 286.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Peeryville PO; taken on 17 Jul 1860; Page 120; Family #94/94.
Listed as Margaret Justice; age 34; born in KY; in household with husband, Hiram Justice.
3. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy PO; taken on 20 Jul 1870; Page 193A; Family #99/86.
Listed as Margarett Justice; age 44; born in KY; in household with husband, Hiram Justice.
4. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 25 Jun 1880; Page 366C; Family #267/267.
Listed as Margaret Justice; age 58; born in VA; in household with husband, Hiram Justice.
5. FamilySearch.com, LDS Web Site, Joab Justice search 17 Jun 2001, submitted
by James D. Gilmur, 8027 NE 175th Street, Bothell, WA 98011.
Hiram Justus married Margaret "Peggy" Jackson.


Mahala Justice

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 963, page 286.
Listed as Mahala Justice, age 5, born in VA, in household of father, Hiram Justice, twin of William A.
Justice.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Peeryville PO; taken on 17 Jul 1860; Page 120; Family #94/94.
Listed as Mahala Justice; age 14; born in VA; in household with father, Hiram Justice.


Sally J. Justice

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 963, page 286.
Listed as Sally J. Justice, age 1, born in VA, in household of father, Hiram Justice.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Peeryville PO; taken on 17 Jul 1860; Page 120; Family #94/94.
Listed as Sally Justice; age 6 (sic, 11); born in VA; in household with father, Hiram Justice.
3. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy PO; taken on 20 Jul 1870; Page 193A; Family #99/86.
Listed as Sarah Justice; age 17; born in VA; in household of father, Hiram Justice.


Mary J. Justice

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Peeryville PO; taken on 17 Jul 1860; Page 120; Family #94/94.
Listed as Mary Justice; age 10; born in VA; in household with father, Hiram Justice.
2. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy PO; taken on 20 Jul 1870; Page 193A; Family #99/86.
Listed as Mary J. Justice; age 21; born in VA; in household of father, Hiram Justice.


Nancy Justice

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Peeryville PO; taken on 17 Jul 1860; Page 120; Family #94/94.
Listed as Nancy Justice; age 4; born in VA; in household with father, Hiram Justice.
2. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy PO; taken on 20 Jul 1870; Page 193A; Family #99/86.
Listed as Nancy Justice; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, Hiram Justice.


Harrison Justice

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Peeryville PO; taken on 17 Jul 1860; Page 120; Family #94/94.
Listed as Harrison Justice; age 3; born in VA; in household with father, Hiram Justice.
2. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy PO; taken on 20 Jul 1870; Page 193A; Family #99/86.
Listed as Harrison Justice; age 13; born in VA; in household of father, Hiram Justice.
3. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 25 Jun 1880; Page 366C; Family #267/267.
Listed as Harrison Justice; age 22; born in VA; in household of father, Hiram Justice.


Margaret Justice

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Peeryville PO; taken on 17 Jul 1860; Page 120; Family #94/94.
Listed as Margaret Justice; age 2 mons; born in VA; in household with father, Hiram Justice.
2. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy PO; taken on 20 Jul 1870; Page 193A; Family #99/86.
Listed as Margaret Justice; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Hiram Justice.