At 02:03 PM 06/06/2001 -0500, you wrote: >There were two Aaron Nesters born in Carroll/Grayson in the 1820's; > >Aaron G. "Gris" Nester (29AUG1821-23MAR1908) married Elizabeth Howell Can anyone add or correct on these? 1. Aaron Grissom1 Nester (Sr.) , born 29 Aug 1821 in Grayson Co., Virginia; died 23 Mar 1908 in Carroll Co., Virginia; buried Mar 1908 in Aaron Nester Cem, Carroll Co., Virginia, son of William NESTER ("Billy") and Mary (GOAD) NESTER . He married (1) on 23 Nov 1848 in Floyd Co., Virginia Elizabeth (Howell) Nester , born 1825 in Floyd Co., Virginia; died 23 Mar 1885 in Carroll Co., Virginia; buried Mar 1885 in Aaron Nester Cem, Carroll Co., Virginia; (2) on 12 Jan 1886 in Carroll Co., Virginia Caroline Boyd (Jenkins) Nester , born 6 Feb 1842 in Carroll Co., Virginia. Children of Aaron Grissom Nester (Sr.) and Elizabeth Howell were as follows: + 2 i James Anderson2 NESTER , born 27 Dec 1850 in Carroll Co., Virginia; buried in Abingdon, Virginia. He married Ann (COLLIER) Nester . + 3 ii Thomas F.2 NESTER , born 10 Jul 1852 in Carroll Co., Virginia; died 28 Sep 1924 in Carroll Co., Virginia; buried Sep 1924 in C.C. Webb Cem., Carroll Co., Virginia. He married (1) Jane (COCK) Nester ; (2) Lucinda Elizabeth (BOWMAN) Nester . + 4 iii Louisa J.2 NESTER , born Aug 1852 in Carroll Co., Virginia. She married Joseph Rush HARRIS . + 5 iv Mary Abygale2 NESTER , born 6 Jun 1854 in Carroll Co., Virginia; died 20 Jan 1932 in Plymouth, Hancock Co., Illinois; buried Jan 1932 in Resthaven Abby, Plymouth, Hancock Co., Illinois. She married Charles Barnes Barnard MABRY . + 6 v Virginia Adaline2 NESTER , born 15 Feb 1857 in Carroll Co., Virginia; died 18 Apr 1928 in Carroll Co., Virginia. She married (1) Rufus GOAD ; (2) Christopher Columbus WEBB ("Lum") . 7 vi Evaline A.2 NESTER , born 31 Aug 1858 in Carroll Co., Virginia. + 8 vii Martin Ballard2 NESTER , born 15 Aug 1859 in Carroll Co., Virginia; died 29 Oct 1935 in Carroll Co., Virginia; buried 1935 in Aaron Nester Cem, Carroll Co., Virginia. He married Leminia E. (THOMPSON) Nester ("Mina") . + 9 viii Canaan2 NESTER , born Feb 1862 in Carroll Co., Virginia; died 23 Dec 1945 in Surry Co., North Carolina; buried Dec 1945 in Maple Church Cem. He married (1) Susan K. (ALDERMAN) Nester ; (2) Mary Jane (DILLARD) Nester ; (3) America S. (COX) Nester . + 10 ix Letitia2 NESTER , born 1862 in Carroll Co., Virginia; died 1941. She married William Preston MARTIN . + 11 x Joseph Davis2 NESTER , born 17 Jul 1866 in Carroll Co., Virginia; buried in , S.D.. He married Josephine (JACKSON) Nester . 12 xi Samuel2 NESTER , born 1869 in Carroll Co., Virginia. + 13 xii Daniel2 NESTER , born 13 Feb 1869 in Carroll Co., Virginia; died 19 Apr 1927 in Carroll Co., Virginia; buried Apr 1927 in Aaron Nester Cem, Carroll Co., Virginia. He married (1) Mary Jane (NESTER) Nester ; (2) Cora M. (MCPEAK) Nester . Children of Aaron Grissom Nester (Sr.) and Caroline Boyd Jenkins were as follows: 14 i Son2 NESTER , born Dec 1886 in Carroll Co., Virginia Sharon