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Kiser, Abednigo[1, 2]

Male Abt 1817 - Abt 1889  (~ 72 years)


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  • Name Kiser, Abednigo 
    Birth Abt 1817  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Jackson, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Military 1864  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1870  West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death Abt 1889  Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    Garrett Cemetery 
    Person ID I75620  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2020 

    Father Kiser, Ephraim,   b. 1790, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1885, Carbo, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Sutherland, Mary,   b. 1801, Botetourt, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1859, Mill Creek, Russell (Now Wise), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 31 Aug 1815  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Counts, Rebecca,   b. Jun 1818, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1892, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1837  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Clinch River 
    Notes 
    • Abednego Kiser was born abt 1817 in Russell County, Virginia, the son of E
      phraim Kiser & Mary Sutherland. About 1836 he married Rebecca Counts, t
      he daughter of John Counts and Phoebe McReynolds. Rebecca was born abt J
      un 1818 in Russell County. In the 1850's they moved to "New Kentuck", ne
      ar the head of Middle Fork of Pocatalico River in Jackson Co., WV. Abedne
      go Kiser was a centralfigure in a fued pitting Russell County Skeens, Cou
      nts, Kisers and others against other Jackson & Roane County West Virginian
      s.
    Children 
     1. Kiser, Rebecca Virginia   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Kiser, Ephraim,   b. Abt 1835, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1841 (Age ~ 6 years)
     3. Kiser, Bethany Ann,   b. 12 Jun 1837, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1907, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +4. Kiser, Elijah,   b. 10 May 1839, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1912, Higby (Historical), Roane, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +5. Kiser, Rachael,   b. 25 Jan 1841, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1923, Roane, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     6. Kiser, Henry,   b. 17 Jan 1845, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1921 (Age 75 years)
    +7. Kiser, Elihu,   b. 1847, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1937, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     8. Kiser, Phoebe,   b. 1851, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Kiser, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 4 Feb 1856, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1936, Kentuck, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     10. Kiser, Nancy Ann,   b. 14 Nov 1858, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1928 (Age 69 years)
     11. Kiser, (Male),   b. 1860, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1860, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F31389  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1817 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Address:
    Clinch River - Abt 1837 - Russell, Virginia, United States
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Jackson, Virginia (Now West Virginia), United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - 1864 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Abt 1889 - Jackson, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Garrett Cemetery - - Jackson, West Virginia, United States
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S58773] Abednego Kiser in entry for Elihu Kiser and Mary Kiser, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    2. [S58777] ...bednigo Kiser in entry for Elijah Kiser and Margaret Kelly, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    3. [S58771] A B Kiser, "United States Census, 1860".

    4. [S58776] Abednigo Kiser in entry for Kiser, "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912".

    5. [S58775] Abednego Kiser, "Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865".

    6. [S58772] Abednego B Kyser, "United States Census, 1870".

    7. [S58774] Abednego Kiser, "Find A Grave Index".