Subj: WAMSLEY~WEB NEWSLETTER #19 Date: 03/10/98 WAMSLEY~WEB NEWSLETTER #19 HELLO EVERYONE! THANKS SO MUCH FOR EVERY CONTRIBUTION TO THE NEWSLETTER! ************** Ancestors of Hannah Sue Wamsley Generation No. 1 1. Hannah Sue Wamsley, born in Highland County, Virginia1. She was the daughter of 2. Jefferson Floyd Wamsley. Generation No. 2 2. Jefferson Floyd Wamsley, born 1861. He was the son of 4. William M. Wamsley and 5. Hannah Ward. Marriage Notes Jefferson Floyd Wamsley and family moved from Highland County, Virginia to Randolpoh County, West Virginia. Child of Jefferson Wamsley is: 1 i. Hannah Sue Wamsley, born in Highland County, Virginia. Generation No. 3 4. William M. Wamsley, born November 08, 1831 in Randolph, Virginia; died April 02, 1881. He was the son of 8. Jesse Wamsley and 9. Sarah Mace. He married 5. Hannah Ward March 28, 1859 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War) 5. Hannah Ward, born March 18, 1843; died June 18, 1905. She was the daughter of 10. Levi S. Ward and 11. Martha Wood. Notes William is buried in a cemetery on Cheat Mountain, south of Huttonsville, in Randolph County, West Virginia. The gravestones are in poor condition and there are several unmarked graves. Notes Hannah was 62 years and 3 months old at the time of her death. She is buried in a cemetery on Cheat Mountain, south of Huttonsville, in Randolph County, West Virginia. The gravestones are in poor condition and there are several unmarked graves. Children of William Wamsley and Hannah Ward are: 2 i. Jefferson Floyd Wamsley, born 1861. ii. John S. Wamsley. iii. Martin L. Wamsley, married M. A.. iv. William M. Wamsley. v. Solomon T. Wamsley, born 1861; died January 05, 1864. vi. Adinah Wamsley, born December 20, 1863; died January 30, 1864. vii. Lee J. Wamsley, born 1867; died 1926; married Rachel S.. viii. Infant son Wamsley, born 1876; died May 14, 1876. Generation No. 4 8. Jesse Wamsley, born March 11, 1795 in Pendleton (Randolph County), Virginia (West Virginia)2; died January 10, 1857 in Randolph County, West Virginia. He was the son of 16. Joseph Wamsley, Sr. and 17. Eve. He married 9. Sarah Mace Abt 1817. 9. Sarah Mace, born January 11, 17963; died September 19, 1871. She was the daughter of 18. Henry Mace and 19. Anna Currence. Notes In the fall of 1814, units from the War of 1812 were sent to Norfolk to protect that area from British. One of these units was the Company of Infantry under the command of Captain Jonathan Wamsley which was mustered at Beverly in Randolph County September 3, 1814 and became part of Lt. Colonel Henry E. Coleman's 6th Regiment of the Virginia Militia. Jesse was a Private in this unit. Buried in a cemetery on Cheat Mountain, south of Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia. Notes Sarah was 75 years and 3 months old at the time of her death. Sarah is buried in a cemetery on Cheat Mountain, south of Huttonsville, in Randolph County, West Virginia. The gravestones are in poor condition and there are several unmarked graves. Children of Jesse Wamsley and Sarah Mace are: i. John M. Wamsley, married Eliza. ii. Solomon Wamsley, born February 14, 1818; died May 15, 1882 in Mingo, Randolph County, West Virginia; married Elizabeth L. Stalnaker September 28, 1839 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War). 4 iii. William M. Wamsley, born November 08, 1831 in Randolph, Virginia; died April 02, 1881; married Hannah Ward March 28, 1859 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War). iv. Elizabeth Wamsley, born December 03, 1820; died 18944; married John C. Wamsley April 19, 1840 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia). 10. Levi S. Ward. He married 11. Martha Wood. 11. Martha Wood. Child of Levi Ward and Martha Wood is: 5 i. Hannah Ward, born March 18, 1843; died June 18, 1905; married William M. Wamsley March 28, 1859 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War). Generation No. 5 16. Joseph Wamsley, Sr., born Abt 1768 in Augusta County, Virginia; died 1864 in Randolph County, Virginia. He was the son of 32. John Wamsley, Sr. and 33. Judith Dorcus. He married 17. Eve. 17. Eve. Notes Joseph is an ancestor of Jean Snyder Loudin. Augusta County Court Records, Order Book No. XIX, March 21, 1786: Joseph, orphan of John, deceased, chose William Wamsley guardian. Children of Joseph Wamsley and Eve are: i. Samuel Wamsley. 8 ii. Jesse Wamsley, born March 11, 1795 in Pendleton (Randolph County), Virginia (West Virginia); died January 10, 1857 in Randolph County, West Virginia; married Sarah Mace Abt 1817. iii. Rebecca Wamsley, born Abt 1796; died in Lewis, West Virginia; married Abraham Heinzman. iv. Sarah Ann Wamsley, born January 17965; died July 15, 1842; married Samuel Channel May 17, 1821 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War)6. v. Joseph Wamsley, Jr., born 1799-1800 in Pendleton County, Virginia; died 1894 in Preston, West Virginia; married (1) Mary Crouch; married (2) Sarah Conrad December 17, 1825 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia); married (3) E zabeth (Elissane) [Eliza Ann] Stalnaker March 02, 1843 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia). vi. Elizabeth Wamsley, born 1803 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia); died Aft 1880 in Randolph County, West Virginia; married John C. Channel June 05, 1823 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia). Children of Joseph Wamsley and Martha Jamison are: i. Daniel Wamsley, born 1805 in Clarksburg, Harrison, Virginia; died in Iowa; married Alcey Conrad February 10, 1830 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia)7. ii. Margaret Wamsley, born Abt 1809 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia); died December 11, 1853 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia); married Moses Arbogast October 25, 1834 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War). iii. Eve (Eva) Wamsley, born August 17, 1811 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia); died March 28, 1869; married John Maher December 09, 1834 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia). iv. Sarah F. Wamsley, born March 14, 1814 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia)8; died June 06, 1897 in Upshur County, West Virginia; married Jacob Snyder December 22, 1836 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War). 18. Henry Mace. He married 19. Anna Currence January 08, 1788. 19. Anna Currence. She was the daughter of 38. William Currence and 39. Lydia Steel. Marriage Notes Anna and Henry were married by John Wade Loofborough. Child of Henry Mace and Anna Currence is: 9 i. Sarah Mace, born January 11, 1796; died September 19, 1871; married Jesse Wamsley Abt 1817. Generation No. 6 32. John Wamsley, Sr., born Abt 1721 in Linshire, England (?Anne Arundel, Maryland); died Abt 1782 in Augusta County, Virginia. He was the son of 64. John Wamsley and 65. Abigail Smith. He married 33. Judith Dorcus Abt 1751 in Anne Arundel, Maryland 33. Judith Dorcus, born 1730 in Cecil County, Maryland. She was the daughter of 66. Matthew Dorcus. Notes John was said to be a shipbuilder from Lancashire, England. Pendleton soldier, Revolutionary War; muster roll, Captain Peter Hull's Company, Second Battilion, Augusta Militia, 1779. Heavy migration of Scotch-Irish, Welsh, and Germans from Pennsylvania into Virginia began about 1730. Augusta County became a haven for Scotch-Irish Presbyterians. Formed from Orange County, Augusta officially became a county in 1738. In the early 1700's most of West Virginia was Augusta. A large percentage of West Virginia counties, including Hampshire, Lewis, Gilmer, Harrison, Monongalia, Pocohontas, Greenbrier, Monroe, Webster, and Braxton were originally Augusta County, Virginia. Source: "Chronicles of Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, 1745-1800" by Lyman Chalkley. Judith and John moved to Augusta County, Virginia. Children of John Wamsley and Judith Dorcus are: i. Thomas Wamsley, born 1752 in Anne Arundel, Maryland; died December 28, 1806 in Montgomery, Kentucky; married Margaret "Comfort" Ingram May 29, 1776 in Augusta County, Virginia. ii. David Wamsley, born November 19, 1755 in Anne Arundel, Maryland9; died March 08, 1849 in Harrison, Virginia; married Sarah (or Sallie) Delay 1780. iii. Elizabeth Wamsley, born October 26, 1756 in Anne Arundel, Maryland; died February 28, 1841; married McKinney Robinson. iv. William Wamsley, born October 05, 1759 in Ann Arundel County, Maryland; died January 16, 1839 in Randolph County, Virginia (Harrison County); married Susannah Watson August 25, 1782 in Augusta County, Virginia. v. John Wamsley, Jr., born February 10, 1762 in Augusta County, Virginia; died March 15, 1815 in Franklin Township, Coshocton, Ohio; married (2) Mary "Polly" Robinson June 27, 1784 in Harrison County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War). vi. James Wamsley, born March 06, 1762 in Augusta County, Virginia10; died February 28, 1842 in Lewis, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War); married (1) Barbara Bland 1783 in Lewis County, Virginia (West Virginia)11; married (2) Mary Reger November 11, 1830 in Lewis County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War); married (3) Effie Perry February 12, 1838 in Lewis County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War). 16 vii. Joseph Wamsley, Sr., born Abt 1768 in Augusta County, Virginia; died 1864 in Randolph County, Virginia; married (1) Eve; married (2) Martha "Patsy" Jamison February 26, 1806 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia). viii. Matthew Wamsley, Sr., born December 1769; died December 03, 1851 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War); married Sarah "Sally" Currence Abt 1788 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War). ix. Mary Wamsley, born 1772; married David (John) Hull December 24, 1792 in Harrison County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War)12. x. Samuel Wamsley, Sr., born 1774 in Shinnston, Harrison, Virginia; died 1817; married Sarah Shinn March 22, 1794 in Harrison County, Virginia. xi. Dorcas Wamsley, born 1776; died 1806; married Solomon Shinn October 26, 1795 in Harrison County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War)13. 38. William Currence, born September 16, 1727 in Ulster, Northern Ireland; died 1780. He married 39. Lydia Steel. 39. Lydia Steel, born Abt 1725 in Bucks, Pennsylvania; died August 29, 1820 in Mill Creek, Randolph, Virginia. Children of William Currence and Lydia Steel are: 19 i. Anna Currence, married Henry Mace January 08, 1788. ii. Sarah "Sally" Currence, born Abt 1765 in Augusta County, Virginia; died May 18, 1847; married Matthew Wamsley, Sr. Abt 1788 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War). Generation No. 7 64. John Wamsley, born Abt 1700 in England14; died 1748 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He was the son of 128. Thomas Wamsley and 129. Elizabeth Travers. He married 65. Abigail Smith. 65. Abigail Smith, born in England. Notes Gravestone placed in recent years give date of birth as 1701. Children of John Wamsley and Abigail Smith are: i. Jane Wamsley, married Nathan Smith. ii. Elinor Wamsley, married Brand. iii. Mary Wamsley. 32 iv. John Wamsley, Sr., born Abt 1721 in Linshire, England (?Anne Arundel, Maryland); died Abt 1782 in Augusta County, Virginia; married Judith Dorcus Abt 1751 in Anne Arundel, Maryland. 66. Matthew Dorcus. Notes It has not been fully proven that Matthew Dorcus is the father of Judith Drocus. Child of Matthew Dorcus is: 33 i. Judith Dorcus, born 1730 in Cecil County, Maryland; married John Wamsley, Sr. Abt 1751 in Anne Arundel, Maryland. Generation No. 8 128. Thomas Wamsley, born Abt 1680 in England. He married 129. Elizabeth Travers. 129. Elizabeth Travers. Child of Thomas Wamsley and Elizabeth Travers is: 64 i. John Wamsley, born Abt 1700 in England; died 1748 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland; married Abigail Smith. Endnotes 1. Paternal grandmother of Chris Straight 2. "Parsons Family History" by Virginia Parsons MacCabe; 1913; page 43, 97."History of Randolph County, Virginia" by Maxwell, page 502. "History of Randolph County, Virginia" by Bosworth, page 403. 3. Phyllis Daniels 4. Records of Tom Bell. 5. History of Randolph County, West Virginia by Hu Maxwell, page 343.Samuel Channel family bible. 6. Marriage book 1, page 24, Randolph County, West Virginia. 7. Wes Cochran, "RANDOLPH COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA MARRIAGE RECORDS; 1787 - 1923"; Parkersburg, West Virginia, 1990. 8. Original copies of the pictures of Sarah F. Wamsley and Jacob Snyder in possession of Dick Phares, sent to him by Robert Snyder of St. Marys, West Virginia (deceased)."History of Upshur County", by W. B. Cutright; pages 575-576. Records of Mary Ann Wamsley 9. 6th great grandfather of Paul Thompson (obcsntb1@dtx.net) 10. Records of Jean Snyder Loudin.Records of Edith Lanning (kejjj@mercury.net).Library of Virginia, Grants 59, page 588. 11. NOTE: Lewis County, Virginia (now West Virginia) was formed from Harrison County and Randolph County in 1816. 12. Patricia Vielolenave: a list of marriages celebrated in Randolph County, Virginia from 1784 to 1794. 13. Patricia Vielolenave: a list of marriages celebrated in Randolph County, Virginia from 1784 to 1794. 14. "John Wamsley, A Record of His Descendants" by Maude Bliss Allen (according to Dick Phares, this book contains numerous errors in the first generations). 15. Data by Gary Wamsley of Loveland, Colorado.References research by Francis Yocum. }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}}}} A West Virginia Wamsley family mystery: Can you solve it? Joseph Wamsley, Sr. (born Abt 1768 in Augusta County, Virginia; died 1864 in Randolph County, Virginia) was the son of John Wamsley, Sr. and Judith Dorcus. He married twice: (1) Eve (2) Martha "Patsy" Jamison Children of Joseph Wamsley and Eve are: i. Samuel Wamsley. ii. Jesse Wamsley, born March 11, 1795 in Pendleton (Randolph County), Virginia (West Virginia)1; died January 10, 1857 in Randolph County, West Virginia; married Sarah Mace Abt 1817. iii. Rebecca Wamsley, born Abt 1796; died in Lewis, West Virginia; married Abraham Heinzman. iv. Sarah Ann Wamsley, born January 17962; died July 15, 1842; married Samuel Channel May 17, 1821 in Randolph County, Virginia (West Virginia after the Civil War)3. v. Joseph Wamsley, Jr., born 1799-1800 in Pendleton County, Virginia; died 1894 in Preston, West Virginia; married (1) Mary Crouch; married (2) Sarah Conrad December 17, 1825 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia); married (3) E zabeth (Elissane) [Eliza Ann] Stalnaker March 02, 1843 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia). vi. Elizabeth Wamsley, born 1803 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia); died Aft 1880 in Randolph County, West Virginia; married John C. Channel June 05, 1823 in Randolph , Virginia (later Randolph County, West Virginia). Some people feel that this was Eve Skidmore, but others dispute this. I have been told that the Skidmore descendents do not feel that she was a Skidmore. Does anyone know? }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}} >From what I can remember, my grandfather, Elmer Russell Wamsley, was born in WVA and went to Flint, Michigan, sometime in the late '30's or early '40's. Since my father and his brothers are gone, I have no one to give me any information. I hope to research it more this summer. Thanks for all your help. Nelda }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}}}} For anyone researching the Adams Co. OH Wamsleys: I have researched the wife of Old Isaac Wamsley, Leah Stout. Parents of Leah: Freegift Stout, b. 1693 and Mary Higgins; Freegifts parents were David Stout b. 1667, d. 1732 and Rebecca Ashton; David's parents were Richard Stout and Penelope Van Princis; Richard's parents were John Stout b. England and Elizabeth Bee. There are many allied lines too numerous to mention here, back several centuries on some of them. I would suggest using the gendex file. Some include Ashton, Throckmorton, Cornwallis. Any corrections or additions welcome. Yvonne ykmjk@aol.com }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} Wanda -- I just got a message from Sharon Smith, whose query about Elizabeth Wamsley was in the last newsletter. Looks like we have found the right person (Isaac s/o Matthew and Sally Currence Wamsley). Sharon says: > Thanks very much for the info. I believe that this > Isaac Wamsley is the father of Elizabeth Ann Wamsley. > In the Marriage Bonds and Marriage Records 1816-1865, > Lewis Co., Isaac Wamsley and Forbes W. Chipps are listed > as the bondsmen for the marriage of Forbes W. Chipps and > Elizabeth Ann Wamsley. Also, I found in a past copy > of the Hacker's Creek Journal that Elizabeth Ann > Wamsley's parents were Isaac Wamsley and Susan ???. Sharon says she will be out of town for a while, but will probably join us on the Wamsleyweb when she returns. Mary Ann }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}} Thanks for your info on the Michigan Wamsleys. I'm not sure that they are related in that my grandfather was from WV. My dad was born in 1912 so I believe his father would have been born in the 1880's. Thanks again. Nelda }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}} Dear Wanda, Received Newsletter 17 & 18. Thanks. I have one contribution to make at present. In the History of Grant & Hardy Co. WV by E. L. Judy on p 170: From Early Court Meeting 1786 in Hardy Co. On Mar 17-18 among the names appearing in proceedings of this Session of Court are John Robinson and McKinney Robinson. On Apr 14-15 1786 was the following: Stephen Radcliff appointed overseer in place of Richard Seymour from John Robinson's on Looney's Creek to the ford above said Radcliff's, the tithables from Robinson's to work the same up the Creek. Aug 11 - Grand jury includes Joel Robinson p 773. These excerpts place McKenney Robinson in Hardy Co. VA/WV in 1786. He is the husband of Elizabeth Wamsley dau of John Wamsley (will 1782 VA). Elizabeth's brother John Wamsley Jr. md a Mary Polly Robinson, who may also be connected to the above family. I have not done research on them. This may have been in one of your other newsletters, but I'm sending it just in case you don't have it. Thanks, Edith Lanning }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}} >From the Harrison Co. Marriage book by Wes Cochran 1785-1894 1. Abia Wamsley m. Elizabeth Campbell , d/o J., 13 Dec 1828 2. Abner Wamsley m. Levinah Shinn, d/o Levi, 19 Jan 1823 3. Absalom Wamsley m. Ann Campbell, 11 Sep 1823 4. Anna Wamsley m. Jacob Smith, 19 Mar 1816 5. Celia Wamsley m. Felix Sterms, 10 May 1838 6. D. J. Wamsley, 24, s/o David & M., m. M. E. Reeder, 21,d/o TS, 7 Jan. 1858 7. David/Davis Mamsley m. Polly Bartlett, d/o James, 16 Feb. 1815 8. David Wamsley Jr. m. Macy Bartlett, d/o James, 16 Feb. 1815 9. Dorcas Wamsley m. Solomon Shinn 26 Oct 1795 10. Dorcas Wamsley m. Samuel Calhoun (or Cochran)17 Jan 1822 11. Elijah Wamsley m. Lovina Waldo 15 May 1828 12. Elizabeth Wamsley, d/o David, m. Jonathan Wood, 16 Mar 1802 13. Elizabeth Wamsley m. James M. Corbin, 8 Feb 1827 14. Ellen J. Wamsley m. Washington Emerson , Dec 1847 15. Hannah Wamsley m. Robert Barrett, 16 Mar. 1814 she d/o David 16. James Wamsley m. Margaret Canel (Canrer) 1 Aug 1822 17. James L. Wamsley m. Jane Ross, 1 Feb 1824 18. John Wamsley m. Mary Robinson 27 July 1784 19. Laurey Wamsley m. Henderson T. Robey, 22 Sept 1835 20. Levina Wamsley (W), 44, d/o Livi & Hepsabah Shinn, m. Ugenius Clark, 44, s/o Bartholomew & Mary , 8 Jan 1854. She md. 1st Abner P. Wamsley, 19 Jan 1823 21. Madisonia Wamsley m. Spencer Sturm 26 Nov 1846 22. Margaret Wamsley, d/o James, m. James Dillworth, 12 Aug 1817 23. Mary Wamsley(W) m. David Hull, 24 Dec 1792 24. Mary Wamsley, d/o David, m Joshua Smith, 14 May 1799 25. Mary A.Wamsley m. Thomas Sheets, 19 May 1844 26. Mary E. Wamsley m. ,res Harrison, d/o Rachel m. William Hays, 27, born Randolph, res D..., s/o Isaac & Anna, 19 June 1866 27. Rebeckah Wamsley, d/o David, m. John robinson, 7 Sept. 1817 28. Ruth Wamsley m. Daniel B. Martial(Marshall?) 17 July 1824 29. Ruth Wamsley Parks,(W),62, born Randolph, res Harrison,d/o W. & S. Wamsley m. Jacob Shinn (W), 65, born Farquier Co., Va., s/o A. & S. , 1 Mar. 1855 30. Ruth Wamsley, d/o James m. David Tolbert, 21 Nov. 1819 31. Samuel Wamsley m. Sarah Shinn, 20 Mr 1796 32. Sarah Wamsley, d/o David, m. David Robinson 16 Mar 1809 33. Sarah Wamsley m. Jedediah Waldo, 17 June 1817 34. Sarah A.Wamsley m. William A. Wilkerson, 4 Nov 1841 35. Zipporah Wamsley (female) m. Kelso Pell, 20 Jan 1849 Hope this helps someone. Suzette Thompson }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}}} Hi Wanda, Found these in two of the pedigree charts listed in the "Ancestor Charts of Members of the Ohio Genealogical Society:" Zephaniah Warner James Kesling | b 1826 OH m 1850 | b 15May1804 m Sep1824 | d 1863 GA r Seneca Co, OH | d 2Aug1891 r Upshur Co (W)V | | | Martha Ann WAMSLEY | Mary WAMSLEY b 1832 WV d 11862 IN b 29Oct1804 d 23Feb1889 r = resided I'd be happy to send the ancestral charts to anyone with Mary WAMSLEY or Martha Ann WAMSLEY in their line Mary Jane L. }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}} Here are two more connections to the See family. The question is, were these people named after See relatives or See family friends? I haven't been able to find out..... Dorothy See Kelly, born July 04, 1888 in Elkwater, West Virginia; died October 01, 1979 in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia. She was the daughter of 2. Albert Kelly and 3. Martha Ann Loar. She married (1) Holt Crouch Wamsley April 04, 1906. He was t son of Martin Van Buren Wamsley and Sarah Ann Bell. Jacob See Wamsley, born September 04, 1823; died April 22, 1898. He was the son of 2. Samuel B. Wamsley and 3. Elizabeth Crouch. He married (1) Minerva Hamilton January 09, 18491. She was the daughter of Col. William L. Hamilton and Amelia Brockmir }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}}}}} For any Talbott, Robinson, or Kelley descendants, I found a McKinney website with McKinney geneology. McKinney Genealogy If anyone has trouble accessing this site and wants the information, just let me know and I will send it to you (I copied it). --Wanda }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}}}}} From: Ykmjk To: Wamsleyweb the following is a list of wamsleys i found on the web who served in the civil war. these are all from the union army, there were none listed from the confederate army: alexander bugler enlistment age 18 date 15 sept 63 alvin c. private 18 29 aug 62 anderson b. sergt. 21 11 sept 61 andrew private 23 apr 61 andrew j. private 3 sept 61 benjamin private 18 10 mar 65 christopher private (Hillsdale MI) 26 8 sept 62 eugene private 25 feb 64 gilbert d. private 19 17 dec 64 henry private (Milton IL) 8 aug 62 henry j private 19 apr 61 hicks private 18 2 may 64 james musician 18 26 apr 61 james private 21 1 sept 63 john private 48 20 aug 62 john private 47 30 nov 61 john a. private (Lexington IL) 27 oct 63 john s. sergt. 13 aug 62 joseph private 18 9 aug 62 lawrence comm sergt. 35 29 aug 64 samuel first lieut. 41 21 aug 61 thomas private (Tuscola IL) 25 sep 61 william g. private 21 26 oct 61 william m private 23 12 feb 65 yvonne }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}}}} Reply-to: Wamsley@erols.com To: Wamsleyweb@aol.com (Wamsley~webNewsletter) Mary Ann asked me to answer your question re: Willard Wamsley since he is my father. He is the s/o of Genus Wamsley and Mary Belle Pingley. Grandson of Jacob Floyd Wamsley and Estaline Kittle. Great grandson of John N. Wamsley and Eliza Yokum. GGgrandson of Jonathan Wamsley and Elizabeth Light. GGGgreatson of Matthew Wamsley and Sarah (Sally) Currence. I think the rest of has been printed here before. Genus, Jacob, John and their wives are buried in the Wamsley-Yokum Cemetery. }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} }} }}}}}}}}}}}} TILL NEXT TIME, WANDA