203 Years Ago Today
January 8, 1806

Agnes Laforce and Henry Sutherland, my 3rd great granduncle, were married in Botetourt County, VA. Henry was the 2nd of 7 children born to James Sutherland and Sarah Buchanan.

1. Nancy Sutherland
2. Henry Sutherland
3. Catherine Sutherland
4. Daniel Sutherland, 3rd great grandfather
5. Elizabeth Sutherland
6. Sarah Sutherland
7. Mary Polly Sutherland

Henry and Agnes had 5 children that I know:

1. Caroline Sutherland
2. Mary Sutherland
3. Samuel Sutherland
4. Henry Sutherland
5. Van Rensselaer Sutherland

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153 Years Ago Today
January 8, 1856
Elizabeth Kiser, my 1st cousin, three times removed, was born to Abraham Kiser and Mary “Pop” Counts in Russell County, Va. She was one of 10 children.

1. Gideon Daniel Kiser
2. Joseph Kiser
3. Nancy Tennessee Kiser
4. Martha Kiser
5. Mary Kiser
6. Elizabeth Kiser
7. Joshua Kiser
8. Abraham “Con” Kiser
9. Leah Kiser
10. Rachel Kiser