Anson ALTIZER

Male 1899 - 1963  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Anson ALTIZER was born 25 Apr 1899, McDowell Co. WV (son of William Riley ALTIZER and Laura Ward); died 11 Jun 1963, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 Census
    Name: Anson Altizer
    Age: 1
    Birth Date: Apr 1899
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: William Altizer
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Laura Altizer
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Altizer 30
    Laura Altizer 22
    Amelia Altizer 7
    Doak Altizer 6
    Ugene Altizer 1
    Anson Altizer 1

    Birth:
    POB is given as Buchanan Co. VA

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18563037&ref=acom

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2176321&Type=Death


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Riley ALTIZER was born Feb 1870, Tazewell Co. VA (son of Adam ALTIZER and Elizabeth L. Stevenson); died 03 Oct 1956, Welch, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    For more information on this line, please go to Jay Altizer's excellent web site

    http://www.altizerfamily.com/TNG/index.php

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1880 Census
    Name: William Alltizer
    Age: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1870
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son (Child)
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Adam Alltizer
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Elizabeth Alltizer
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Adam Alltizer 36
    Elizabeth Alltizer 36
    John H. Alltizer 13
    William Alltizer 10
    Thomas A. Alltizer 7
    Fannie Alltizer 5
    James H Alltizer 3
    Ruthy L. Alltizer 6 months

    1900 Census
    Name: William Altizer
    Age: 30
    Birth Date: Feb 1870
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Laura Altizer
    Marriage Year: 1892
    Years Married: 8
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Altizer 30
    Laura Altizer 22
    Amelia Altizer 7
    Doak Altizer 6
    Ugene Altizer 1
    Anson Altizer 1


    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1958616&Type=Death

    William married Laura Ward 31 Mar 1892, Tazewell Co. VA. Laura (daughter of Zachariah Ward and Nancy Billings) was born 18 Jun 1873, Grayson Co. VA; died 26 Nov 1941, Buchanan Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Ward was born 18 Jun 1873, Grayson Co. VA (daughter of Zachariah Ward and Nancy Billings); died 26 Nov 1941, Buchanan Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1880 Census
    Name: Laura Ward
    Age: 7
    Birth Year: abt 1873
    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

    1900 Census
    Name: Laura Altizer
    Age: 22
    Birth Date: Jan 1877
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: William Altizer
    Marriage Year: 1892
    Years Married: 8
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother: number of living children: 4
    Mother: How many children: 5
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Altizer 30
    Laura Altizer 22
    Amelia Altizer 7
    Doak Altizer 6
    Ugene Altizer 1
    Anson Altizer 1


    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
    Name: Mrs Laura Altizer
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Age at Death: 68
    Birth Date: 18 Jun 1873
    Birthplace: Grayson Co. VA
    Death Date: 7 Sep 1941
    Death Place: Bearwallow, Buchanan, Virginia
    Registration Date: 26 Nov 1941
    Father: Zack Ward
    Mother: Nancy Billings
    Spouse: Wm R Altizer

    Children:
    1. Amelia ALTIZER was born 28 Mar 1893, Pocahontas, Tazewell Co. VA; died 09 Nov 1951, Mingo Co. WV; was buried , Altizer Cemetery, Jewell Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA.
    2. Doak ALTIZER was born Mar 1894, McDowell Co. WV; died 28 Jan 1907, McDowell Co. WV.
    3. Eugene ALTIZER was born Oct 1898, McDowell Co. WV.
    4. 1. Anson ALTIZER was born 25 Apr 1899, McDowell Co. WV; died 11 Jun 1963, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.
    5. Flora Bell ALTIZER was born 14 Apr 1902, McDowell Co. WV; died 08 Oct 1949, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Altizer Cemetery, Bearwallow, Tazewell Co. VA.
    6. Dokie ALTIZER was born 1907, McDowell Co. WV; died 01 Dec 1961, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Altizer Cemetery, Bearwallow, Tazewell Co. VA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Adam ALTIZER was born May 1844, Tazewell Co. VA (son of William A. ALTIZER and Alice Louisa HARMAN); died 7 Dec 1865.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 965F73A2A1484D41B744D8DB8854F3FDFB4E

    Adam married Elizabeth L. Stevenson 1865. Elizabeth was born 19 Aug 1844, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1933, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Joe Altizer Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth L. Stevenson was born 19 Aug 1844, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1933, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Joe Altizer Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS:

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Betsy Stephenson
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1845
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 1264
    Household Members:
    Jno Stephenson 60
    Betsy Stephenson 52
    James Stephenson 20
    Marinda Stephenson 18
    George Stephenson 14
    Wm Stephenson 12
    Betsy Stephenson 5

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elizabeth Stevenson
    Age in 1860: 15
    Birth Year: abt 1845
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Knob and Cedar Bluff
    Household Members:
    Elizabeth Stevenson 62
    Marinda Stevenson 24
    George W Stevenson 22
    Elizabeth Stevenson 15

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elizabeth Alltizer
    Age: 36
    Birth Year: abt 1844
    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: Adam Alltizer
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Keeping House
    Household Members:
    Adam Alltizer 36
    Elizabeth Alltizer 36
    John H. Alltizer 13
    William Alltizer 10
    Thomas A. Alltizer 7
    Fannie Alltizer 5
    James H Alltizer 3
    Ruthy L. Alltizer 6 months

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elizabeth Altizer
    Age: 56
    Birth Date: Mar 1844
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
    Mother: number of living children: 6
    Mother: How many children: 7
    Household Members:
    Elizabeth Altizer 56
    Hufford Whitacer 21
    Fannie J Whitacer 25
    Marvin K Whitacer 10/12

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elizabeth L Altizer
    Age in 1910: 66
    Birth Year: abt 1844
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Mother
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Ruth L Whiteaker 30
    Harman H Whiteaker 10
    Lyda F Whiteaker 8
    Louima L Whiteaker 6
    Elizabeth L Altizer 66

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elizabeth Whitaker [Altizer]
    Age: 75
    Birth Year: abt 1845
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Mother
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: No
    Household Members:
    Ruth L Whitaker 40
    Harman H Whitaker 19
    Lydia F Whitaker 18
    Louanna L Whitaker 16
    Elizabeth Whitaker 75 [Altizer]

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elizabeth L Altizer
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1844
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Relation to Head of House: Mother
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Ruth L Whitaker 50
    Elizabeth L Altizer 86
    L Fay Altizer 28
    Harold B Altizer 3 years 7 months [great grandson]
    Judith W Altizer 1 year 1 month [great grandaughter]


    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=2325380&GRid=42595631&

    Children:
    1. John Henry ALTIZER was born 15 May 1867, Tazewell Co. VA; died 27 Sep 1944, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Wingo Family Cemetery Bandy Tazewell Co. VA.
    2. 2. William Riley ALTIZER was born Feb 1870, Tazewell Co. VA; died 03 Oct 1956, Welch, McDowell Co. WV.
    3. Thomas Albert ALTIZER was born 19 Aug 1872, Tazewell Co. VA; died 28 Oct 1948; was buried , Joe Altizer Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA.
    4. Frances Janes (Fannie) ALTIZER was born 10 Aug 1874, Tazewell Col. VA; died 30 Jun 1962, Big Creek, McDowell Co WV; was buried , Big Creek Cemetery, Brewsterdale, McDowell Co. WV.
    5. James Harvey ALTIZER was born 12 Dec 1876, Tazewell Co. VA; died 24 Nov 1931, Altizer Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Altizer Cemetery, Little Joe Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA.
    6. Rutha Lou ALTIZER was born 22 Nov 1879, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Aug 1969, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Joe Altizer Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA.

  3. 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]


  4. 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. 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. 3. 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. 8.  William A. ALTIZER was born 1819, Montgomery Co. VA (son of David Riley ALTIZER and Susan SLUSHER); died 1892, Harman, Tazewell Co, VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: CBA30D4705AA4F90AA55CFFFD51B740D8E50

    William married Alice Louisa HARMAN 20 Jan 1839, Tazewell Co VA. Alice (daughter of Adam HARMAN and Ruth CHRISTIAN) was born 1819, Tazewell Co VA; died Abt 1872, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Alice Louisa HARMAN was born 1819, Tazewell Co VA (daughter of Adam HARMAN and Ruth CHRISTIAN); died Abt 1872, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3F4B845AF57F4722A006EB3A25ABC4AE52A1

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Louisa Altiser [Louisa Altizer]
    Age: 30
    Birth Year: abt 1820
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 1163
    Household Members:
    Wm Altiser 30
    Louisa Altiser 30
    Ruth Altiser 11
    Jno Altiser 8
    Adam Altiser 7
    Riley Altiser 3
    Thos Altiser 1

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lavicy Altizer [Louisa]
    Age in 1860: 41
    Birth Year: abt 1819
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Baptist Valley
    Household Members:
    William Altizer 41
    Lavicy Altizer 41
    John Altizer 17
    Adam Altizer 15
    Riley Altizer 13
    Thomas Altizer 10
    Susan Altizer 8
    William Altizer 6
    James Altizer 5
    David Altizer 1
    Martitia Altizer 15 [daughter-in-law, wife of John]

    Children:
    1. Rutha Susan ALTIZER was born 21 Dec 1839, Tazewell Co VA; died 9 Sep 1889, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA.
    2. John Alexander ALTIZER was born 19 Aug 1842, Tazewell Co VA; died 6 Nov 1923, Deefield, Augusta Co. VA.
    3. 4. Adam ALTIZER was born May 1844, Tazewell Co. VA; died 7 Dec 1865.
    4. Riley A. ALTIZER was born 7 Oct 1847, Tazewell Co VA; died 5 May 1912, Harman, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Altizer Cemetery, Altizer Ridge, Tazewell Co., VA.
    5. Thomas Vernon ALTIZER was born Abt 1850, Tazewell Co VA; died 10 May 1894, Virginia.
    6. Susan ALTIZER was born Abt 1852, Tazewell Co. VA; died 14 Aug 1889, Tazewell Co. VA.
    7. William Harry ALTIZER was born 7 Dec 1853, Dividing Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Mar 1896, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Joe Altizer Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA.
    8. James Bliss ALTIZER was born 22 Apr 1855, Tazewell Co VA; died 22 Feb 1925, Indian Creek, Tazewell Co. VA.
    9. Lavisa ALTIZER was born 7 Jan 1858, Indian Creek, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Oct 1858, Indian Creek, Tazewell Co. VA.
    10. David C. ALTIZER was born 1859, Big Fork Ridge, Indian Creek, Tazewell Co. VA.
    11. Nancy Jane ALTIZER was born 24 Sep 1861, Dividing Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 24 Dec 1912, Bear Wallow, Tazewell Co. VA.

  3. 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]


  4. 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.

  5. 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]


  6. 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.