James Harrison Tabor was born December 14, 1821. He was my 2nd great grandfather and married Nancy Moore Runyan. Their daughter, Sarah Jane, married Jacob Alexander Buckland. Another daughter, Emily, married William Jasper Buckland. Sisters married brothers. These Tabor ancestors are buried at Harry Cemetery, Falls Mills, Virginia.

December 13, 1901

My 2nd cousin, twice removed,

Sabastian Caleb Hamon married Sarah Skeen.

He was the grandson of

James S. “Bell Clapper” Kiser & Susan Sutherland.

December 12, 1802

Catherine Sutherland, my 3rd great grandaunt

married Moncier Laforce.

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December 12, 1893

Arthur Selfe, my 2nd cousin, twice removed

was born in Russell County, VA to

Wilson Vermillion Selfe and Elizabeth Kiser.

He lived in Bristol, VA and then moved to CA.

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December 12, 1910 – June 14, 1988

My 2nd cousin, once removed was

Marvin Kermit Garrett.

December 12, 1858

Mary Dotson (2nd cousin, twice removed)

d/o Stephen Oscar Dotson and Dicy Kiser.

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Happy 16th Anniversary
Gail and Raymond

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110 Years Ago Today
December 12, 1898
Luther Hefford Davidson was born in Tazewell County, VA.
My granduncle was the 6th of 8 children of
parents Erastus Granger Davidson and Eliza Greever Gregory

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137 Years Ago Today
December 12, 1864 – September 6, 1964
Isabelle Campbell (Davidson) Steffey, my 1st cousin, three times removed
Daughter of E. G. Davidson and Sarah Sanders (Wythe County, VA)

December 11, 1816

Andrew Kiser was born in Russell County, VA.

He was the husband of my 3rd great grandaunt, Susannah Fuller.

Dec 11, 1907 – May 1994

Ada Davidson was born in Tazewell Co., VA

to Charles Lewis Davidson & Lydia Hess.

Ada was my 1st cousin, once removed and married

W.E. “Pat” French.

December 10, 1870 -August 10, 1876

Sally S. Gregory, my 1st cousin, 3 times removed was born to

Richard S. Gregory and Julia Ann Higgenbothan.

She rests at the Richard Shadrack Gregory Cemetery, Clear Fork, VA.

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December 10, 1917 – November 7, 1918

Charles H. McHaffa was born to Nannie C. Davidson and Ezra McHaffa.

Okey B. Harless was born to Isaac Errett Harless and Callie Susie Gregory.

December 10, 1849-October 8, 1875

Margaret Kiser

Fullen Kiser was born December 10, 1853

Both Margaret and Fullen were my 1st cousins, 3 times removed

from Russell County, Virginia and the children of

James S. “Bell Clapper” Kiser and Susan Sutherland.

Margaret never married.

Fullen married Matilda Sutherland, my great grandaunt.

December 8, 1874

My 1st cousin, three times removed – Phoebe Kiser

married Simeon Kiser in Russell County, VA.

Phoebe was one of 12 children born to

James A. “Bell Clapper” Kiser and Susan Sutherland.

December 8, 1831

Nancy Gregory, my 2nd great grandaunt was the

10th of 15 children born to John Keatts Gregory

and Elizabeth Holland Corder.

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December 8, 1852

My g-g-g granduncle William Houston Dougherty (Daugherty)

married Louisa Hurt in Tazewell County, VA.

Wm was one of at least nine children born to John L. (from Ireland)

and Hannah Letcher Dougherty.

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December 8, 1915

Edward Clemons Yost, my 2nd cousin, twice removed,

married Rheba Virginia Duncan.