Search billions of records on Ancestry.com
   
Family of Marcus Boyd


Having laptop power problems?  Comprehensive Computing offers laptop DC jack repair for only $99!

Family of Marcus Boyd


John Emory SNEED was born 20 Apr 1851 in Russell Co., VA. He died 4 Jun 1918 in Washington Co., VA and was buried in Knolles Kregg Cemetary. John married Armilda Jane ADDISON on 28 Oct 1872 in Russell Co., VA.

Armilda Jane ADDISON [Parents] "Millie" was born 15 Sep 1848 in Russell Co., VA. She died 29 Aug 1934 in Washington Co., VA and was buried in Sinking Springs Cemetery, Washington Co., VA. Millie married John Emory SNEED on 28 Oct 1872 in Russell Co., VA.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary Margaret SNEED was born 1874.
  F ii Elizabeth Sue SNEED was born 20 Feb 1876 and died 6 Aug 1940.
  M iii John M. SNEED was born 1878 and died 15 May 1928.
  F iv
Karen Elizabeth SNEED was born Jul 1880 in Russell Co., VA.
  M v Thomas Bascom SNEED was born 14 Sep 1885 and died 18 Jun 1973.

Benjamin Carter WILSON [Parents] "Cart" was born 25 Dec 1844 in Johnson Co., TN. He died 21 May 1928 in Smyth Co., VA and was buried in Ridgedale Cemetery, Ridgedale, Smyth, VA. Cart was not married to Unknown.

Cart was counted in a census 1850 in Johnson Co., TN. He was counted in a census 18 Aug 1860 in Lee Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1870 in Tazewell Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1880 in Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA. He was divorced 28 Mar 1891 in Smyth Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1900 in Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1910 in Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1920 in Marion, Smyth Co., VA.

Other marriages:
BOWLING, Mary Jane
STEELE, Elizabeth Florence

Cart was listed on the Virginia Confederate Pension List in 1922 in Smyth County, VA.  He walked with the help of a cane, as he was wounded in battle at Perryville, TN in 1862.

Cart filed for divorce in Smyth County, VA, offering depositions from witnesses that his wife, Mary, had deserted him and was reportedly living in adultery with another man.  According to the record of proceedings, Mary was living outside Virginia at the time, so notice was published in the local paper for 4 weeks where she was living (unclear where she was living at the time).  The decree was issued for the divorce of B. C. Wilson and Mary Bowling Wilson on March 28, 1891.

He married Florence Steele on January 20, 1892 in Tazewell County.  He said he was divorced from his first wife (Mary Bowling) and that he lived in Russell County at the time.

He was indicted on charges of carrying a concealed weapon in Russell County, VA in 1894.  Those charges were dropped later by issue of the Court:

"This day came the attorney for the Commonwealth, and with the consent of the Court, sayeth that he will not further prosecute on behalf of the Commonwealth in these cases; and accordingly these cases are dismissed.  -- Commonwealth v. Cart Wilson, carrying concealed weapon"

Cart is listed on the 1920 Census in Smyth County, VA, age 77, a farmer, as Benjamin C. Wilson with his second wife, Elizabeth F. (Florence).  Some people have Cart's birthdate as December 25, 1842 (That is what is on his tombstone, and he was listed as being 77 in 1920 on the Census), however earlier Censuses (including the 1850 Census) show that he was born in 1844, not 1842.

Unknown was not married to Benjamin Carter WILSON.

They had the following children:

  F i Nannie B. MALOYED was born Feb 1885 and died about 1957.

Benjamin Carter WILSON [Parents] "Cart" was born 25 Dec 1844 in Johnson Co., TN. He died 21 May 1928 in Smyth Co., VA and was buried in Ridgedale Cemetery, Ridgedale, Smyth, VA. Cart married Elizabeth Florence STEELE on 20 Jan 1892 in Tazewell Co., VA.

Cart was counted in a census 1850 in Johnson Co., TN. He was counted in a census 18 Aug 1860 in Lee Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1870 in Tazewell Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1880 in Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA. He was divorced 28 Mar 1891 in Smyth Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1900 in Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1910 in Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1920 in Marion, Smyth Co., VA.

Other marriages:
BOWLING, Mary Jane
, Unknown

Cart was listed on the Virginia Confederate Pension List in 1922 in Smyth County, VA.  He walked with the help of a cane, as he was wounded in battle at Perryville, TN in 1862.

Cart filed for divorce in Smyth County, VA, offering depositions from witnesses that his wife, Mary, had deserted him and was reportedly living in adultery with another man.  According to the record of proceedings, Mary was living outside Virginia at the time, so notice was published in the local paper for 4 weeks where she was living (unclear where she was living at the time).  The decree was issued for the divorce of B. C. Wilson and Mary Bowling Wilson on March 28, 1891.

He married Florence Steele on January 20, 1892 in Tazewell County.  He said he was divorced from his first wife (Mary Bowling) and that he lived in Russell County at the time.

He was indicted on charges of carrying a concealed weapon in Russell County, VA in 1894.  Those charges were dropped later by issue of the Court:

"This day came the attorney for the Commonwealth, and with the consent of the Court, sayeth that he will not further prosecute on behalf of the Commonwealth in these cases; and accordingly these cases are dismissed.  -- Commonwealth v. Cart Wilson, carrying concealed weapon"

Cart is listed on the 1920 Census in Smyth County, VA, age 77, a farmer, as Benjamin C. Wilson with his second wife, Elizabeth F. (Florence).  Some people have Cart's birthdate as December 25, 1842 (That is what is on his tombstone, and he was listed as being 77 in 1920 on the Census), however earlier Censuses (including the 1850 Census) show that he was born in 1844, not 1842.

Elizabeth Florence STEELE "Florence" was born 7 Apr 1859 in Tazewell Co., VA. She died 13 Dec 1933 in Smyth Co., VA and was buried in Ridgedale Cemetery, Ridgedale, Smyth, Virginia. Florence married Benjamin Carter WILSON on 20 Jan 1892 in Tazewell Co., VA.

Florence was counted in a census 1900 in Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA. She was counted in a census 1910 in Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA. She was counted in a census 1920 in Marion, Smyth Co., VA. She was counted in a census 1930 in Marion, Smyth Co., VA.

Florence Steele Wilson was the daugher of Confederate Civil War veteran Francis Marion Steele.  Francis died in Lebanon, Russell Co., VA in 1925 at the age of 104.

Florence was living in the household of her son, Marion (James) Wilson, in 1930 according to the Smyth County, VA Census that year.  She is listed as a widow, as Cart died in 1928.

They had the following children:

  M i James Marion WILSON was born 18 Nov 1892 and died 8 Mar 1970.
  F ii Virginia Katherine WILSON was born 15 Jul 1897 and died 24 Sep 1989.
  iii
Infant WILSON was born Bet 1900 - 1910 in Smyth Co., VA. Infant died Bet 1900 - 1910 in Smyth Co., VA.

Daniel Carter WILSON [Parents] was born 7 Apr 1823 in Carter County, TN. He died 23 Mar 1908 in Smyth County, VA and was buried in Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Smyth Co., VA. Daniel married Elander G. BOWLING on 15 Feb 1844 in Tazewell Co., VA.

Daniel was counted in a census 1850 in Johnson County, TN. He was counted in a census 18 Aug 1860 in Lee Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1870 in Tazewell Co., VA. He was counted in a census 1900 in Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA.

Other marriages:
COOK, Mary
WIMMER, Mary Amanda

Daniel moved around quite a bit in his lifetime.  He was born in Carter Co., Tennessee, part of which later became Johnson County.  He lived in Lee County and Tazewell County, VA and died in Smyth County, Virginia.

Elander G. BOWLING [Parents] "Ellen" was born 17 May 1822 in Tazewell County, VA. She died 14 Dec 1873 in Smyth Co., VA and was buried in Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Smyth Co., VA. Ellen married Daniel Carter WILSON on 15 Feb 1844 in Tazewell Co., VA.

They had the following children:

  M i Benjamin Carter WILSON was born 25 Dec 1844 and died 21 May 1928.
  F ii Levina C. WILSON was born about 1847.
  F iii Margaret Malinda WILSON was born Sep 1849.
  F iv
Mary WILSON was born 1852 in Johnson County, Tennessee.
  M v Martin WILSON was born 1853.
  M vi Nelson Carter WILSON was born 22 Jan 1855 and died 14 Mar 1922.
  F vii
Amanda Dorn WILSON was born 2 Mar 1857 in Johnson County, Tennessee.
  M viii
James B. WILSON was born Feb 1860 in Virginia.

James was a farm hand in A. J. Hubble's residence in Smyth Co., VA in 1880 according to the Census.
  F ix Dolla Ann WILSON was born 27 Feb 1861 and died 28 Jul 1944.
  F x
Laura WILSON was born 1864 in Johnson County, Tennessee.

Henry P. BOWLING [Parents] was born 23 Feb 1825 in Tazewell County, Virginia. He died 6 Feb 1874 in Smyth County, Virginia. Henry married Nancy Emeline M. ANDERSON on 13 Mar 1845 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

Henry was counted in a census 1850 in Tazewell County, Virginia. He was counted in a census 1860 in Smyth County, Virginia. He was counted in a census 1870 in Maiden Spring Township, Tazewell, Virginia. He was counted in a census 1840 in Tazewell County, Virginia. He BET 1862 AND 1865.

Company C, 50th Regt, "Jones Brigade", Virginia, Infantry Civil War

Nancy Emeline M. ANDERSON [Parents] was born 28 Feb 1826 in Virginia. She died after 1880. Nancy married Henry P. BOWLING on 13 Mar 1845 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

Nancy was counted in a census 1850 in Tazewell County, Virginia. She was counted in a census 1870 in Maiden Spring Township, Tazewell, Virginia. She was counted in a census 1860 in Smyth County, Virginia. She was counted in a census 1880 in Rich Valley Township, Smyth, Virginia.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary Jane BOWLING was born 31 Jan 1846 and died after 1892.
  M ii James Henry BOWLING was born 28 Oct 1847 and died 7 Dec 1920.
  M iii Lindsey C. BOWLING was born 3 Sep 1849 and died 27 Jan 1925.
  F iv Martha Ann BOWLING was born 3 Aug 1851 and died 23 Jun 1889.
  F v Nancy BOWLING was born 23 Sep 1853.
  F vi Cynthia E. BOWLING was born 4 Feb 1856.
  M vii Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte BOWLING was born 28 Jul 1858.
  F viii Lucia Virginia BOWLING was born 5 Nov 1866.

Thomas PROFFITT was born 1879 in Russell Co., VA. He married Daisy Lee ADDISON on 1 Aug 1934 in Tazewell Co., VA. The marriage ended in divorce.

Daisy Lee ADDISON [Parents] was born Jan 1887 in Virginia. She married Thomas PROFFITT on 1 Aug 1934 in Tazewell Co., VA. The marriage ended in divorce.

Other marriages:
SMITH, Walter
PRICE, Billy


Walter SMITH

Daisy Lee ADDISON [Parents] was born Jan 1887 in Virginia. She married Walter SMITH on 1907.

Other marriages:
PROFFITT, Thomas
PRICE, Billy


Billy PRICE was born 1894 in Russell Co., VA. He married Daisy Lee ADDISON on 22 May 1941 in Tazewell Co., VA.

Daisy Lee ADDISON [Parents] was born Jan 1887 in Virginia. She married Billy PRICE on 22 May 1941 in Tazewell Co., VA.

Other marriages:
PROFFITT, Thomas
SMITH, Walter


Scott E. SPRATT was born 5 May 1877 in Logan Co., WV. He died 26 Jun 1956 in Montgomery Co., KY. Scott married Myrtle Victory ADDISON on 15 Jul 1908 in Tazewell Co., VA.

Myrtle Victory ADDISON [Parents] was born May 1890 in Virginia. She died 23 Apr 1956 in Bath Co., KY. Myrtle married Scott E. SPRATT on 15 Jul 1908 in Tazewell Co., VA.

Myrtle was counted in a census 1910 in Baileysville, Wyoming Co., WV. She was counted in a census 1920 in White Sulphur, Bath Co., KY.

They had the following children:

  F i Elsie SPRATT
  M ii James SPRATT
  F iii Bessie SPRATT
  F iv Leola SPRATT
  M v William L. SPRATT
  M vi
Oliver SPRATT was born 10 Aug 1919 in Bath Co., KY. He died 8 Nov 1920 in Bath Co., KY.
  M vii Johnny A. SPRATT
  F viii Geneva SPRATT was born 28 Mar 1923 and died 26 Oct 2000.
  M ix Ray SPRATT
  M x Curtis SPRATT was born 9 Mar 1929 and died 22 Dec 2005.

William JACKSON

Mollie Etta ADDISON [Parents] was born Feb 1895 in Virginia. She married William JACKSON.

They had the following children:

  M i Roy William JACKSON was born 1930 and died 18 Nov 2001.
  M ii Tom JACKSON
  M iii Ira JACKSON
  F iv Mattie JACKSON
  F v Dorothy JACKSON
  F vi Stella JACKSON
  F vii Mary JACKSON
  M viii Rosso JACKSON
  M ix Franklin JACKSON
  M x Stanley Lee JACKSON

Home First Previous Next Last

Surname List | Name Index

Copyright © 2003 - 2010 Marcus A. Boyd. All rights reserved.