Family Group Sheet


Name Thomas ("Buck") Quesenberry, GGGG Grandfather
Birth 1794, Grayson Co., Virginia
Death 1879, Carroll Co., Virginia
Burial T Quesenberry Cm, Carroll Co., Virginia
Father Frederick Quesenberry (1772-1854)
Mother Mary ("Mollie") Phillips (~1776-1840)
Marriage abt 1813, Grayson Co., Virginia
Spouse Tobitha Cock, GGGG Grandmother
Birth 1796, Grayson Co., Virginia
Death 2 Jul 1874, Carroll Co., Virginia
Burial T Quesenberry Cm, Carroll Co., Virginia
Father Andrew Cock (~1748-1822)
Mother Penelope Ward (1757-)
Children
1 M Frederick Quesenberry, GGGG Uncle
Birth 6 Apr 1814, Grayson Co., Virginia
Death 28 Aug 1888, Carroll Co., Virginia
Spouse Nancy Banks, GGGG Aunt
2 M George Quesinberry, GGGG Uncle
Birth 4 Feb 1816, Grayson Co., Virginia
Death 4 Jun 1877, Carroll Co., Virginia
Spouse Joannah Webb, 1C5R
3 M Andrew Quesenberry, GGG Grandfather
Birth 11 Aug 1818, Grayson Co., Virginia
Death 15 Sep 1891, Carroll Co., Virginia
Spouse Abigail Banks, GGG Grandmother
4 M James Quesenberry, GGGG Uncle
Birth 21 Jul 1819, Grayson Co., Virginia
Death 31 Oct 1892, Virginia
5 M John Quesenberry, GGGG Uncle
Birth abt 1823, Grayson Co., Virginia
Spouse Elizabeth Gardner
6 M Tobias Quesenberry, GGGG Uncle
Birth 12 Oct 1825, Grayson Co., Virginia
Death 1901, Carroll Co., Virginia
Spouse Nancy Bobbitt
7 F Mary ("Polly") Quesenberry, GGGG Aunt
Birth 30 Dec 1826, Grayson Co., Virginia
Death 19 May 1915, Carroll Co., Virginia
Spouse Andrew Washington Gardner
Spouse Jonas Boyd
8 M William J. Quisenberry, GGGG Uncle
Birth 2 Jul 1829, Grayson Co., Virginia
Death 31 Oct 1897, Carroll Co., Virginia
Spouse Judah Connor
9 F Penelope Quesenberry, GGGG Aunt
Birth 18 Oct 1832, Grayson Co., Virginia
Death 5 Mar 1859, Carroll Co., Virginia
Spouse Capt. Giles Smith Martin, 1C5R
Notes for Thomas ("Buck") Quesenberry
The marriage of Thomas Quesenberry to Tobitha Cock is listed in the Virginia IGI, batch #8703502, sheet 58, see entry for Tobitha's father Andrew Cock for submitter details.

Cemetery Records of Carroll Co., Virginia, by the Carroll Co. Historical Society 1990, lists on a "Thomas Quesenberry Cemetery", located on Rt. 670, just south of Rt 674 intersection, with a stone for Thomas Quesenberry 1794-1879. There are also stones for his daughter Penelope, and her infant son Thomas. The only other contents of the cemetery are seven graves marked only by fieldstones; one of these is by tradition Thomas' wife Tabitha, the other 6 are unidentified.
Census
1850 census of Carroll County, VA, lists family #357 as:
Thomas Quesinberry 55, farmer, $1100, Tobitha 53, James 31, William 21, Penelope 18. All born in Va.

1860 census of Carroll County, VA, Dugspur P.O., lists this family as: Quisenberry, Thomas 65, Tabitha 63, James 35, all born in VA. (James was really 40, nearly 41.)

1870 census of Carroll Co., Virginia, Laurel Fork district, Hillsville P.O., p. 55, lists as family #116/117:
Quesinberry, Thomas, 76, farmer; Tabitha, 74; James, 49. James is marked as insane.
Notes for Tobitha Cock
John P. Alderman's Carroll 1755-1815 The Settlements lists her with a death date of 2 Jul 1874.
Last Modified 22 Dec 2000 Created 30 Jun 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh