Laura B. ELSWICK

John married Lydia Margaret Looney ca 1882. Lydia was born 01 Jul 1867, Virginia; died 01 Oct 1957, Buchanan Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: 5E80AA02A72941E4861B543A83392665F55A

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1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 2 Oct 1850, Page 314A, Family #1362. Listed as Witten Elswick, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, William Elswick.

William (sic, Witten) Elswick, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of William and Lucinda Elswick, married on 11 Feb 1862 Sarah Jane Robbins, age 20 yr, 8 mon, born in Russell Co, VA, widow, daughter of Thomas and Nancy Chambers. Married by Patton J. Lockhart.

Witten married Sarah Jane CHAMBERS 11 Feb 1862, Tazewell Co., Va.. Sarah (daughter of Thomas CHAMBERS and Nancy CHRISTIAN) was born Jun 1841, Russell Co. VA; died , Buchanan Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: BE894FD891A442A29BF38946751C3BF7A7F5

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1850 Census, Russell Co, VA, household 1250. Listed as Sarah Jane Chambers, age 9, born in Russell Co, VA, in household of mother, Nancy Chambers.

"Tazewell County (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1862, transcribed by Pauline Haga.

William (sic, Witten) Elswick, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of William and Lucinda Elswick, married on 11 Feb 1862 Sarah Jane Robbins, age 20 yr, 8 mon, born in Russell Co, VA, widow, daughter of Thomas and Nancy Chambers. Married by Patton J. Lockhart.

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Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: William Elswick [Witten Elswick]
Birth Date: 1843
Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Age: 19
Spouse's Name: Sarah Jane Robbins
Spouse's Birth Date: 1842
Spouse's Birthplace: Russell County, VA
Spouse's Age: 20
Event Date: 11 Feb 1862
Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Name: William Elswick
Mother's Name: Lucinda
Spouse's Father's Name: Thomas Chambers
Spouse's Mother's Name: Nancy
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Marital Status: Widowed
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
GS Film number: 34214
Reference ID: Page 14 Line6

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• _UID: 51227C7923BF4CE882D1DA63CFABD843A3F6

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1823 William Elswick, a farmer, paid land tax in Tazewell Co., VA

5 Apr 1834 William bought 55 acres of land lying in Paint Lick Section on Maiden Spring Fork of Clinch River for $160. TazCo DB6, page 366

9 Apr 1859 William attended the sale of his late brother, Talbert's property. Talbert's son William was also in attendance. The older William bought a cradle for $1. TazCo PR

William married Lucinda DESKINS 08 May 1839, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: E4834A9A23A8461BA6887BD85779B5CE4B57

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Married:
William (34) and Lucinda (28) were married by Mr. William Henkle (TazCoVa Marriage book 1, page 58).

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• _UID: 9F738053F8B2406992D90607550D1C46741A

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1830 Census, Russell Co. VA Thomas had one male age 20 thru 29 [himself], one female under age 5 [Lydia] one females age 15 thru 19 [Nancy] and one male slave under the age of 10.

1840 Census, Russell Co. VA Thomas had two males under 5 [John and Hugh], one male 5-10 [Reese], one female under 5 [Joanna], one female 5-10 [Emeline], and one female 10-15 [Lydia].

DOD given as 1849 in Russell Co. VA

Tazewell County Marriages
Feb. 27, 1855
CHAMBERS, REES (21) Single. Born in Tazewell Co. Farmer. Son of Thomas & Nancy Christian

Thomas married Nancy CHRISTIAN Abt 1827. Nancy was born Abt 1811, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1880, Buchanan Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: B2B2D7B8AEE64E918B3C1BCFF541BF6D7902

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1830 Census, Russell Co. VA Thomas had one male age 20 thru 29 [himself], one female under age 5 [Lydia] one females age 15 thru 19 [Nancy his wife] and one male slave under the age of 10.

1840 Census Russell Co. VA, Thomas had two males under 5 [John and Hugh], one male 5-10 [Reese], one female under 5 [Joanna], one female 5-10 [Emeline], and one female 10-15 [Lydia].

1850 Census Russell Co. page 310A, Family #1250. Listed as Nancy Chambers, age 38, born in Tazewell Co, VA, head of household.

1860 Census Tazewell Co. VA, Cedar Bluff, page 837 has the following info:

Chambers, Nancy, age 60, district: Cedar Bluff, page 837. Nancy was living with Joanna, John, Douglas Chambers, age 3 [John's son Douglas Rees Chambers], and Caladina Chambers [Clarissa Shortridge, John's wife], age 15.

1870 Census Buchanan Co. VA, Garden District, Nancy Chambers, age 55, unable to read and write, is living next door to her son John Chambers. Living with her is her daughter, Joannah, age 33, occupation weaver, and her son William F. Chambers, age 5.

1880 Census, Buchanan Co. VA, Garden District, Nancy Chambers, age 73, mother is living in the household of John Chambers. She is unable to read or write.

Nancy died in Buchanan Co. was with son, John. This info came from Lori (ddoerr@houston.rr.com)

Birth:
1850 Census, Russell Co. VA, District 54, household 1250, information indicates she was born in Tazewell Co.

Died:
1880 Census, Buchanan Co. VA, Garden District, Nancy, age 73, was living with her son John Chambers.