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Edward Jesse Ward

Male 1891 - 1936  (45 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward Jesse Ward was born 11 Jan 1891, Buchanan Co. VA (son of Mary Ward); died 26 Dec 1936, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Burke Family Cemetery, Jewell Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 Census
    Name: Jessee E Ward
    Age: 9
    Birth Date: Jan 1891
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Brother
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James T Ward 19
    Minie M Ward 21
    Jessee E Ward 9

    1930 Census
    Name: Ed J Ward
    Birth Year: abt 1895
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1930: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Street address: Road 12
    Dwelling Number: 164
    Home Owned or Rented: Owned
    Home Value: $1,000
    Radio Set: No
    Lives on Farm: No
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Coal Loader
    Industry: Coal Mine
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
    Employment: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ed J Ward 35
    Ed J Ward 6

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=147858687&ref=acom

    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
    Name: J E Ward
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age at Death: 45
    Birth Date: 11 Jan 1891
    Death Date: 26 Dec 1936
    Cause of Death: pneumonia from pulmonary tuberculosis
    Death Place: Amonate, Tazewell, Virginia
    Registration Date: 28 Dec 1936
    Spouse: Jettie Burke
    Parents: Unknown
    Informant: Raymond Christian [nephew, Minne Ward Christian's son]

    Edward married Jettie Burke 28 Dec 1920, Tazewell Co. VA. Jettie was born Apr 1893, Tazewell Co. VA; died 21 Jun 1929, Charleston, Kanawha Co. WV; was buried , Beckley, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
    Name: J. E. Ward
    Gender: Male
    Age: 28
    Birth Date: 1892
    Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1920
    Marriage Place: Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia
    Mother: Sarah
    Spouse: Jettie Burke
    Gender: Female
    Age: 27
    Birth Date: 1893
    Father: Robert
    Mother: Rebecca
    FHL Film Number: 34214
    Reference ID: P268 L268

    Children:
    1. James Edward Ward was born 31 Mar 1923, Raleigh Co. WV; died 31 Mar 1995, Baltimore, MD.
    2. Robert Zachariah Ward was born 25 Sep 1927, Raleigh Co. WV; died 12 Mar 1928, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Burke Family Cemetery, Jewell Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA.

Generation: 2

  1. 3.  Mary Ward was born ca 1852, Grayson Co. VA (daughter of Zachariah Ward and Nancy Billings); died Bef 1900, Virginia.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1860 Census
    Name: Mary Ward
    Age: 8
    Birth Year: abt 1852
    Gender: Female
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Grayson, Virginia
    Post Office: Bridle Creek
    Family Number: 1003
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 27
    Nancy Ward 30
    Mary Ward 8
    Sarah Ward 6
    Benjamin Ward 5
    Alford Ward 4
    Sumantha Ward 3
    Bobetha Ward 1

    1870 Census
    Name: Mary Ward
    Age in 1870: 18
    Birth Year: abt 1852
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Mouth of Wilson
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 36
    Nancy Ward 39
    Mary Ward 18
    Sarah Ward 17
    Benjamin Ward 15
    Alfred Ward 13
    Samantha Ward 11
    Tobitha Ward 9
    Zachariah Ward 7
    Thos J S Ward 3
    John W Ward 11 months

    1880 Census
    Name: Mary A. Ward
    Age: 28
    Birth Year: abt 1852
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Zachariah Ward
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Nancy Ward
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 48
    Nancy Ward 49
    Mary A. Ward 28
    Sarah Ward 26
    Benjamin Ward 25
    Alford Ward 23
    Samantha Ward 21
    Zachariah Ward 18
    Thomas J. Ward 13
    John Ward 11
    Laura Ward 7

    Notes:

    Unsure if she was married. Her children's death records are unclear. Minnie and Edward has no parents listed. James has her name Mary Ward and his father as George Ward.

    Children:
    1. Victoria Nannie Ward was born Apr 1873, Virginia; died 03 Dec 1963, Lawrenceville, Brunswick Co. VA.
    2. Minnie Myrtle WARD was born 11 Feb 1879, Buchanan Co. VA; died 27 Jul 1965, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefied Tazewell Co. VA.
    3. James Thomas Ward was born 02 Jan 1881, Buchanan Co. VA; died 26 Jun 1951, Buchanan Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA.
    4. 1. Edward Jesse Ward was born 11 Jan 1891, Buchanan Co. VA; died 26 Dec 1936, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Burke Family Cemetery, Jewell Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Zachariah Ward was born 20 Jan 1833, Grayson Co. VA (son of Zachariah Ward and Tabitha Hash); died 28 Aug 1926, Jewell Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Laird Cemetery, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 Census
    Name: Zachariah Ward
    Age: 17
    Birth Year: abt 1833
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: District 19, Grayson, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 695
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 58
    Riley Ward 30
    Silas Ward 20
    Zachariah Ward 17
    Sally Richardson 40

    1860 Census
    Name: Zachariah Ward
    Age: 27
    Birth Year: abt 1833
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Grayson, Virginia
    Post Office: Bridle Creek
    Family Number: 1003
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 27
    Nancy Ward 30
    Mary Ward 8
    Sarah Ward 6
    Benjamin Ward 5
    Alford Ward 4
    Sumantha Ward 3
    Bobetha Ward 1

    1870 Census
    Name: Zachariah Ward
    Age in 1870: 36
    Birth Year: abt 1834
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Mouth of Wilson
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 36
    Nancy Ward 39
    Mary Ward 18
    Sarah Ward 17
    Benjamin Ward 15
    Alfred Ward 13
    Samantha Ward 11
    Tobitha Ward 9
    Zachariah Ward 7
    Thos J S Ward 3
    John W Ward 11 months

    1880 Census
    Name: Zachariah Ward
    Age: 48
    Birth Year: abt 1832
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy Ward
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 48
    Nancy Ward 49
    Mary A. Ward 28
    Sarah Ward 26
    Benjamin Ward 25
    Alford Ward 23
    Samantha Ward 21
    Zachariah Ward 18
    Thomas J. Ward 13
    John Ward 11
    Laura Ward 7

    1900 Census
    Name: Zachariah Ward
    Age: 67
    Birth Date: Jan 1833
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy Ward
    Marriage Year: 1851
    Years Married: 49
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 67
    Nancy Ward 70
    Sallie Ward 47 [daughter]
    Victoria Ward 27 [granddaughter]
    Thos Short 5 [great grandson, Sallie's grandson]

    1910 Census
    Name: Jack Ward [Zach Ward]
    Age in 1910: 77
    Birth Year: abt 1833
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy Ward
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Jack Ward 77
    Nancy Ward 83
    Sallie Chambers 52
    Thomas Short 15

    1920 Census
    Name: Zachariah Ward
    Age: 87
    Birth Year: abt 1833
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Street: Bearwallow Ridge Road
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Grandfather
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Chapman Chambers 45 [grandson]
    Ida Chambers 38
    Lilly Chambers 20
    Elizabeth Chambers 13
    Minnie Chambers 8
    Vista Chambers 5
    Zachariah Ward 87
    Sallie Ward 63 [daughter]

    MILITARY RECORDS

    National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online
    Name: Zach Ward
    Side: Confederate
    Regiment State/Origin: Virginia
    Regiment: 30th Battalion, Virginia Sharpshooters (Clarke's)
    Company: E
    Rank In: Private
    Rank Out: Musician [drummer]
    Film Number: M382 roll 58

    This battalion fought at the following battles while Zach was enlisted:

    16 Feb 1862 at Fort Donelson, TN.
    15 Aug 1862 at Roane County, WV.
    31 Aug 1862 at Lewisburg, TN.
    10 Sep 1862 at Fayetteville, WV.
    15 Nov 1862 at Elk River, TN.
    24 Apr 1863 at Raleigh, WV.
    16 Sep 1863 at Atheneum Prison, Wheeling, WV.
    18 Sep 1863 at Montgomery Hospl, VA.
    1 Oct 1863 at Knoxville, TN.
    12 Oct 1863 at Scott County, VA.
    15 Oct 1863 at Washington Co, VA.
    17 Dec 1863 at Craig County, VA.
    19 Dec 1863 at Roanoke County, VA.
    9 May 1864 at Cloyd's Mountain, VA.
    He was discharged May 11,1864 after the battle at Cloyd's Mountain.

    Buried:
    Grave location, biography, and photo of house:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83834033&ref=acom

    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
    Name: Zackariah Ward
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age at Death: 93
    Birth Date: 20 Jan 1833
    Birth Place: Grayson Co. VA
    Death Date: 28 Aug 1926
    Death Place: Jewell Ridge, Tazewell, Virginia
    Registration Date: 30 Aug 1926
    Father: Zachariah Ward [born Maryland]
    Mother: Tabitha Hash [born Maryland]
    Spouse: Nancy Billings
    Informant: C. S. Chambers Chapman S. Chambers [grandson] Sarah Ward m. Thomas D. Chambers

    Zachariah married Nancy Billings 19 Oct 1850, Ashe Co. NC. Nancy (daughter of Richard Billings and Mary Moxley) was born 1830, Ashe Co. NC; died 1912, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Silas Ward Family Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Nancy Billings was born 1830, Ashe Co. NC (daughter of Richard Billings and Mary Moxley); died 1912, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Silas Ward Family Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 Census
    Name: Nancy Billings
    Age: 22
    Birth Year: abt 1828
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: District 19, Grayson, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 968
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Richard Billings 50
    Mary Billings 50
    Amanda Billings 20
    Alfred Billings 16
    Aley Billings 14
    John Billings 11
    William Billings 9
    Mahala Billings 4
    Nancy Billings 22

    1860 Census
    Name: Nancy Ward
    Age: 30
    Birth Year: abt 1830
    Gender: Female
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Grayson, Virginia
    Post Office: Bridle Creek
    Family Number: 1003
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 27
    Nancy Ward 30
    Mary Ward 8
    Sarah Ward 6
    Benjamin Ward 5
    Alford Ward 4
    Sumantha Ward 3
    Bobetha Ward 1

    1870 Census
    Name: Nancy Ward
    Age in 1870: 39
    Birth Year: abt 1831
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Mouth of Wilson
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 36
    Nancy Ward 39
    Mary Ward 18
    Sarah Ward 17
    Benjamin Ward 15
    Alfred Ward 13
    Samantha Ward 11
    Tobitha Ward 9
    Zachariah Ward 7
    Thos J S Ward 3
    John W Ward 11 months

    1880 Census
    Name: Nancy Ward
    Age: 49
    Birth Year: abt 1831
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Zachariah Ward
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Occupation: Keeping House
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 48
    Nancy Ward 49
    Mary A. Ward 28
    Sarah Ward 26
    Benjamin Ward 25
    Alford Ward 23
    Samantha Ward 21
    Zachariah Ward 18
    Thomas J. Ward 13
    John Ward 11
    Laura Ward 7

    1900 Census
    Name Nancy Ward
    Age 70
    Birth Date Jan 1830
    Birthplace Virginia
    Home in 1900 Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race White
    Gender Female
    Relation to Head of House Wife
    Marital Status Married
    Spouse's Name Zachariah Ward
    Marriage Year 1851
    Years Married 49
    Father's Birthplace Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace Virginia
    Mother: number of living children 5
    Mother: How many children 11
    Household Members
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 67
    Nancy Ward 70
    Sallie Ward 47 [daughter]
    Victoria Ward 27 [granddaughter]
    Thos Short 5 [great grandson, Sallie's grandson]

    1910 Census
    Name Nancy Ward
    Age in 1910 83
    Birth Year abt 1827
    Birthplace North Carolina
    Home in 1910 Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race White
    Gender Female
    Relation to Head of House Wife
    Marital Status Married
    Spouse's Name Jack Ward
    Father's Birthplace North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
    Household Members
    Name Age
    Jack Ward 77 [Zach]
    Nancy Ward 83
    Sallie Chambers 52 [daughter]
    Thomas Short 15 [great grandson]



    Birth:
    Her brother's death record shows the family was originally from Ashe Co.

    Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853?1912 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.
    Name: Alfred Billings
    Birth Date: abt 1834
    Birth Place: Ash, North Carolina
    Death Date: 30 Jul 1857
    Death Place: Grayson, Carroll, Virginia
    Death Age: 23
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Father Name: Richard Billings
    Mother Name: Mary
    FHL Film Number: 2056981

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=145603524

    Notes:

    Married:
    North Carolina County Registers of Deeds. Microfilm. Record Group 048. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC.

    Name: Nancy Billings
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 19 Oct 1850
    Marriage Place: Ashe, North Carolina
    Spouse: Zachariah Ward
    Spouse Gender: Male
    Event Type: Marriage

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Ward was born ca 1852, Grayson Co. VA; died Bef 1900, Virginia.
    2. Sarah (Sallie) WARD was born 04 Apr 1856, Grayson Co. VA; died 04 Mar 1920, Tazewell Co. VA.
    3. Benjamin Franklin Ward was born 24 Nov 1855, Grayson Co. VA; died 18 Aug 1940, Pulaski Co., VA; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Pulaski, Pulaski Co. VA.
    4. Alfred Ward was born ca 1856, Grayson Co. VA.
    5. Samantha Ward was born 08 Oct 1857, Grayson Co. VA; died 22 Jan 1948, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA.
    6. Tabitha Ward was born ca 1859, Grayson Co. VA; died Aft 1870, Grayson Co. VA.
    7. Zachariah Ward was born ca 1863, Grayson Co. VA.
    8. Thomas J. Ward was born ca 1866, Grayson Co. VA; died 27 Jun 1892, Tazewell Co. VA.
    9. John Ward was born ca 1869, Grayson Co. VA; died 29 Jun 1891, Tazewell Co. VA.
    10. Laura Ward was born 18 Jun 1873, Grayson Co. VA; died 26 Nov 1941, Buchanan Co. VA.
    11. Tabitha Ward was born 07 Dec 1876, Tazewell Co. VA; died 12 Dec 1876, Tazewell Co. VA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Zachariah Ward was born 23 Apr 1793, Ashe Co. NC; died 28 Nov 1878, Grayson Co. VA; was buried , Silas Ward Family Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 Census
    Name: Zachariah Ward
    Age: 58
    Birth Year: abt 1792
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: District 19, Grayson, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 695
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zachariah Ward 58
    Riley Ward 30
    Silas Ward 20
    Zachariah Ward 17
    Sally Richardson 40

    1860 Census
    Name: Zackinah Ward [Zachariah Ward]
    Age: 67
    Birth Year: abt 1793
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Grayson, Virginia
    Post Office: Bridle Creek
    Family Number: 1001
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Zackinah Ward 67

    1870 Census
    Name: Zachariah Ward
    Age in 1870: 77
    Birth Year: abt 1793
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Mouth of Wilson
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Silas Ward 40 [son]
    Pheba J Ward 26
    Rosa J Ward 17
    George W Ward 10
    Hala J Cox 13
    Harvey Cox 9
    Zachariah Ward 77

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=40832509

    Died:
    Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853?1912 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.
    Name: Zachariah Ward
    Birth Date: abt 1792
    Birth Place: Ashe, North Carolina
    Death Date: 20 Sep 1876
    Death Place: New River, Grayson, Virginia
    Death Age: 84
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    FHL Film Number: 2056981

    Zachariah married Tabitha Hash 29 Jan 1818, Grayson Co. VA. Tabitha was born 03 Dec 1799; died 01 Mar 1835, Grayson Co. VA; was buried , Silas Ward Family Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Tabitha Hash was born 03 Dec 1799; died 01 Mar 1835, Grayson Co. VA; was buried , Silas Ward Family Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson Co. VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=40826796

    Notes:

    Married:
    Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers.
    Name: Zachariah Ward
    Gender: Male
    Spouse Name: Tabitha Hash
    Spouse Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1818
    County: Grayson
    State: Virginia

    Children:
    1. Riley Ward was born ca 1820, Grayson; died ca 1890, Grayson Co. VA; was buried , Riley Ward Family Cemetery, Grayson Co. VA.
    2. Silas Ward was born 20 Feb 1829, Grayson Co. VA; died 02 Jan 1913, Grayson Co. VA; was buried , Silas Ward Family Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson Co. VA.
    3. 6. Zachariah Ward was born 20 Jan 1833, Grayson Co. VA; died 28 Aug 1926, Jewell Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Laird Cemetery, Tazewell Co. VA.

  3. 14.  Richard Billings was born ca 1800, Ashe Co. NC; died ca 1873, Grayson Co. VA; was buried , Old Bethel Church Cemetery, Independence, Grayson Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1830 Census
    Name: Richard Billings
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Ashe, North Carolina
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 3
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 6
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 6

    Name: Richard Bellings [Richard Billings]
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Ashe, North Carolina
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
    Slaves - Males - Under 10: 1
    Slaves - Males - 55 thru 99: 1
    Slaves - Females - Under 10: 3
    Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 1
    Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 1
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
    Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 7
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 9
    Total Slaves: 7
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 16

    1850 Census
    Name: Richard Billings
    Age: 50
    Birth Year: abt 1800
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1850: District 19, Grayson, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 968
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Richard Billings 50
    Mary Billings 50
    Amanda Billings 20
    Alfred Billings 16
    Aley Billings 14
    John Billings 11
    William Billings 9
    Mahala Billings 4
    Nancy Billings 22

    1860 Census
    Name: Richard Billings
    Age: 63
    Birth Year: abt 1797
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: North Carolina
    Home in 1860: Grayson, Virginia
    Post Office: Independence
    Family Number: 761
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Richard Billings 63
    Mary Billings 60
    John Billings 23
    Wm Billings 19
    Mahala Billings 13
    Ellen Austin 43

    Birth:
    His son's death record indicates the family was came from Ashe Co. NC

    Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853?1912 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.
    Name: Alfred Billings
    Birth Date: abt 1834
    Birth Place: Ash, North Carolina
    Death Date: 30 Jul 1857
    Death Place: Grayson, Carroll, Virginia
    Death Age: 23
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Father Name: Richard Billings
    Mother Name: Mary
    FHL Film Number: 2056981

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=115087415

    Richard married Mary Moxley. Mary was born ca 1797, North Carolina; died 1896, Grayson Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary Moxley was born ca 1797, North Carolina; died 1896, Grayson Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 Census
    Name: Mary Billings
    Age: 50
    Birth Year: abt 1800
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1850: District 19, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 968
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Richard Billings 50
    Mary Billings 50
    Amanda Billings 20
    Alfred Billings 16
    Aley Billings 14
    John Billings 11
    William Billings 9
    Mahala Billings 4
    Nancy Billings 22

    1860 Census
    Name: Mary Billings
    Age: 60
    Birth Year: abt 1800
    Gender: Female
    Birth Place: North Carolina
    Home in 1860: Grayson, Virginia
    Post Office: Independence
    Family Number: 761
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Richard Billings 63
    Mary Billings 60
    John Billings 23
    Wm Billings 19
    Mahala Billings 13
    Ellen Austin 43

    Children:
    1. 7. Nancy Billings was born 1830, Ashe Co. NC; died 1912, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Silas Ward Family Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson Co. VA.
    2. Alfred Billings was born ca 1834, Ashe Co. NC; died 30 Jul 1857, Grayson Co. VA.


  

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