Sidney Allen ABSHER: Appalachian Aristocracy

1935 - 1955 (19 years)

Generation: 1

Sidney Allen ABSHER was born 18 Nov 1935, Tazewell Co. VA; died 23 Feb 1955, Buchanan Co. VA; was buried , Absher Family Cemetery (Road Ridge), Raven, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Sidney Abshier [Absher]
Age: 4
Estimated birth year: abt 1936
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Roy Absher 29
Mary Absher 28
Harold Absher 8
Fremon Absher 6
Freda Mae Absher 5
Sidney Absher 4
Tylor Absher 2
Edith Absher 1

Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Sidney Allen Absher
Birth Date: 18 Nov 1935
Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80781852

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Sidney Allen Absher
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 19
Occupation: Truck driver, coal mine
Birth Date: 18 Nov 1935
Death Date: 23 Feb 1955
Death Place: Whitewood, Buchanan, Virginia
Cause of death: asphyxiation, climbed in coal tipple and case slid on him.
Registration Date: 1 Mar 1955
Father: Roy E Absher
Mother: Mary Green
Spouse: Jean Street

Sidney married Jean Raydor Street 17 Jul 1954, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]