On This Day in 1830

Oct2
10-2-1830 * 5-6-1908 Castlewood, Russell County, VA
Noah K. Jessee was born to
George Lea Jessee and Elizabeth “Betsy” Counts


(Noah is my 1st cousin, 5 times removed)

On This Day in 1807

Oct1
160 years ago today John Drew Peery was born.
He is the husband of my 2nd great grandaunt.
He married Mary Clay Gregory October 8, 1848
Children are:
i. DAVID PRESTON6 PEERY, b. 22 Aug 1849.
ii. CHARLES HENRY PEERY, b. 01 Jun 1851; d. 18 Jan 1935.
iii. GEORGE PEERY, b. 28 Feb 1853.
iv. ELLA MARTELIA PEERY, b. 28 Jan 1856, Virginia; d. 02 Jul 1914, Virginia; m. (1)FNU HOWARD; m. (2) JOSEPH HOWARD, Nov 1875.
v. MARY ELIZABETH PEERY, b. 21 May 1859; d. 16 Aug 1862, Tazewell County, Virginia.
vi. LOUISA ALICE PEERY PEERY, b. 09 Feb 1861.
vii. MOLLIE ELIZABETH PEERY, b. 29 Dec 1863; d. 15 Nov 1888, Jefferson District, Tazewell County, Virginia.
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On this day in 1814
John Buckland and Violetty Crawford were married – 194 years ago today.
I am the 3rd great grandniece of John Buckland.

Charlie W. Wimmer October 1900 – 108 years ago today.

Clyde Harrell, my 2nd cousin (WIMMER) October 1916 -On this day in 1814

Laura L. Gregory (143) October 1865
And her son Robert J. Johnston October 1899 (109)

Sep30
On this day, September 30, 1837
Nancy J. Buckland (Compton) was born to
Jacob W. and Martha “Patsy” Buckland.
She was the oldest of 11 children.
  1. Nancy J.
  2. William Jasper
  3. Hugh A.
  4. John R.
  5. Margaret
  6. Amanda E.
  7. Jacob Alexander (my g-grandfather)
  8. Egan O.
  9. Rebeckah Elizabeth
  10. Leander G.
  11. Louisa

On This Day in 1986

Sep27
September 27, 1986
22 years ago today

Also, on this day Charles R. Daugherty
was born September 27, 1871, 137 years ago today.
Just in case you wanted to know,
that is the bride’s 1st cousin – 4 times removed.

On This Day in 1872

Sep26
Samuel A. Davis was born 136 years ago today.
He married Nick Addison and had two children,
Emmit & Sallie.
He was the oldest of 12 children born to
Doctor Caleb Davis and
Nancy C. “Nannie” Jessee
  1. Samuel A. Davis – September 26, 1872
  2. Jefferson Bonaparte Davis – March 29, 1874
  3. Charles Henry Davis – July 7, 1876
  4. Mary A. Davis – December 19, 1877
  5. Sarah Ellen Davis – September 9, 1878
  6. Manerva Josephine Davis – August 3, 1881
  7. Polly M. Davis – August 9, 1883
  8. David P. Davis – December 1879
  9. Vance P. Davis – April 1883
  10. Asa C. Davis – January 7, 1883 (my grandfather)
  11. Ida E. Davis – May 21, 1885
  12. Nannie K. Davis – April 1885