Family Group Sheet


Name Lawson Eli Quesinberry, GG Uncle
Birth Sep 1862, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death 10 Nov 1932, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Burial Johnson Cemetery, Flemingsburg Rd., Morehead, Ky
Father Oliver Quesenberry (1842-1918)
Mother Mahala Slusher (1841-1922)
Other spouses Maggie Campbell
Belle [Williams]
Marriage 1882, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Martha Anna Coffey
Birth 5 Apr 1863, Lawrence Co., Kentucky
Death 4 Apr 1917
Burial Johnson Cemetery, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Father William A. Coffey (1835-)
Mother Servilla Lerue Fyffe (1841-)
Children
1 M John Oliver Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth Nov 1882, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death aft May 1959
Spouse Lucinda Wilson
2 M Isaac Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth Oct 1883, Rowan Co., Kentucky
3 F Nancy Jane Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth Feb 1885, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse John W. Keeton
4 M William Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth Apr 1886, Rowan Co., Kentucky
5 F Mahala Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth Sep 1887, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Emory Ferguson
6 F Mary Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth Mar 1889, Rowan Co., Kentucky
7 M Joseph Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth Sep 1890, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Susie [Quesinberry]
8 M Andrew Quisenberry, 1C2R
Birth Aug 1892, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 1954
9 M Lonzo Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth May 1894, Rowan Co., Kentucky
10 F Malicca Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth 7 Feb 1896, Hoggtown, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 20 Dec 1977, Jeffersonville, Clark Co., Indiana
Spouse David Henry ("Sonny") Marshall
11 M Farris J. Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth 10 Oct 1898, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death Mar 1977, Ross Co., Ohio
Spouse Nancey Allen
12 F Hannah Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth Jun 1899, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Mr. Land
13 M Alfred Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth 30 Jan 1901, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 26 Feb 1970, Rowan Co., Kentucky
14 M Leslie Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth abt 1902/1903, Rowan Co., Kentucky
15 M Leonard Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth abt 1903/1904, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death Sep 1995
16 F Larue Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth 1905/1906, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Mr. Justice
Notes for Lawson Eli Quesinberry
Index to Kentucky Death Records lists Lawson Quesinberry, d. 10 Nov 1932, age 71, in Rowan Co., certificate Vol. 55, #27200.
Census
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.)
Last Modified 21 June 2005 Created 30 Jun 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh