1890 Tax Rolls of Hogtown Prec., Rowan Co., KY, lists on p. 36, line 18: Lawson Quesinberry, no land, 1 male over 21, 1 child 6-20. (People in other categories are not enumerated. I did not record other property as there were 100 columns for each line in this register!)
1900 census of Rowan County, Kentucky, Hoggtown twp, precinct #4, district #116, sheet #16, lists family #279:
Lawson Kwisnberry, 9-1862, age 37, farmer; Martha, 4-1863, age 37; married 19 yrs, 12 children, 12 living; John, 11-1882, age 17; Isaac, 10-1880, age 16; Nancy J., 2-1885, age 15; William, 4-1886, age 14; Mahala, 9-1887, age 12; Mary, 3-1889, age 11; Joseph, 9-1890, age 9; Andrew, 8-1892, age 7; Longry (?) (son), 5-1894, age 6; Malissa, 2-1896, age 4; Farish, 10-1898, age 1; Hanah, 6-1899, age 11/12. All birthplaces listed as KY KY KY, but it should be VA VA VA for Lawson.
1910 census of Rowan Co., KY, Morehead prec., lists on page 20A, family #347 (next door to his brother Isaac Quesinberry):
Quesinberry, Lawson, 49, farmer; (w) Martha A., 47; married 28 years, 16 children, 16 living. (d) Malissa, 14; (s) Farish, 13; (d) Hannah, 11; (s) Alfred, 9; (s) Leslie, 7; (s) Leonard, 6; (d) Loren, 4. Again, all are listed as KY KY KY, although it is wrong for Lawson.
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, p. 167A, lists as family #97:
Quesinbury, Lawson, 57, farmer, WV WV WV; Maggie, 36, wife, Ky Ky Ky; Laurie, 14, dau, Ky Ky Ky; Robert, 12, son, Ky Ky Ky; Andrew, 8, son, Ky Ky Ky. (Robert and Andrew are really children of Maggie and her first husband, even though they were listed as Quesinbury and not Kiser.) |