Pricey Jane Lester: Appalachian Aristocracy

1873 - Bef 1930 (~ 57 years)

Generation: 1

Pricey Jane Lester was born ca 1873, Buchanan Co. VA; died Bef 1930, Buchanan Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Pricy J. Luther [Pricy J. Lester]
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: C. C. Luther [Lester]
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Rebecca Luther [Lester]
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Price Christian
Age: 47
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jack Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Jack Christian 66
Price Christian 47
Fannie M Christian 5
Clara J Christian 2
Jerry M Aloway 13 [Jenny]
John L Aloway 12

Pricey married Jackson Riley CHRISTIAN 30 Apr 1913, Buchanan Co. VA. Jackson (son of Thomas Scaggs CHRISTIAN and Anna Elizabeth ALTIZER) was born Aug 1852, Tazewell Co. VA; died 12 May 1929, Buchanan Co. VA; was buried , Harlan Blankenship Cemetery, Blackey, Buchanan Co, VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Fannie M. CHRISTIAN was born ca 1915, McDowell Co. WV.
3. Clara J. CHRISTIAN was born ca 1918, McDowell Co. WV.

Pricey married Alloway or Calloway. [Group Sheet]

Children:

4. Jenny Alloway or Calloway was born ca 1907, Virginia.
5. John L. Alloway or Calloway was born ca 1908, Virginia.

Generation: 2

Fannie M. CHRISTIAN

(1.Pricey¹) was born ca 1915, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Fannie M Christian
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1915
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Jack Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Price Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Jack Christian 66
Price Christian 47
Fannie M Christian 5
Clara J Christian 2
Jenny M Aloway 13 [half sister]
John L Aloway 12 [half brother]

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Fannie Christon [Christian]
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1914
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Knox, Buchanan, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Sister [half sister]
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Martin Blankenship 29
Nanie Blankenship 28 [Nannie Christian, half sister]
Fannie Christian 16
Clara Christian 12

Clara J. CHRISTIAN

(1.Pricey¹) was born ca 1918, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Clara J Christian
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1918
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Jack Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Price Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Jack Christian 66
Price Christian 47
Fannie M Christian 5
Clara J Christian 2
Jenny M Aloway 13 [half sister]
John L Aloway 12 [half brother]

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Clara Christon [Christian]
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1918
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Knox, Buchanan, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Sister [half sister]
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Martin Blankenship 29
Nanie Blankenship 28 [Nannie Christian, half sister]
Fannie Christian 16
Clara Christian 12

Clara married Frederick (Fred) Wolford 01 Jan 1936, Buchanan Co. VA. Frederick was born 14 Jul 1915, Buchanan Co. VA; died 29 Nov 1947, Buchanan Co. VA; was buried , Wolford Cemetery, Wolford, Buchanan Co, VA. [Group Sheet]

Jenny Alloway or Calloway

(1.Pricey¹) was born ca 1907, Virginia.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerry M Aloway [Jenny N Caloway]
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1907
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Step Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Price Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Jack Christian 66
Price Christian 47
Fannie M Christian 5
Clara J Christian 2
Jerry M Aloway 13 [possibly Calloway]
John L Aloway 12 [possibly Calloway]
Note: Census taker's writing is unclear.

John L. Alloway or Calloway

(1.Pricey¹) was born ca 1908, Virginia.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: John L Aloway
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1908
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son [stepson]
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Jack Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Price Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Jack Christian 66
Price Christian 47
Fannie M Christian 5
Clara J Christian 2
Jenny M Aloway 13 [possibly Calloway]
John L Aloway 12 [possibly Calloway]
Note: Census taker's writing is unclear.