Laura J. Quicksall: Appalachian Aristocracy

1860 - 1948 (87 years)

Generation: 1

1.	Laura J. Quicksall was born 21 Sep 1860, Virginia (daughter of Thomas Quicksall and Rebecca Stephens); died 22 Jan 1948, Texas; was buried , Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co. TX. Notes: Buried: Grave location: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=127707210

Generation: 2

Thomas Quicksall was born Abt 1824, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aug., 1894, Texas; was buried , Kuykendall Cemetery, Cherokee, San Saba Co. TX.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name: Thos Quicksal
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1824
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 8072
Household Members:
Name Age
Thos Quicksal 26
Rebecca Quicksal 26
Betsy Quicksal 3
Susan Quicksal 1

1860 Census
Name: Thomas Quicksall
Age: 39
Birth Year: abt 1821
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: District 13, McDowell,Virginia
Post Office: Dicks Creek
Family Number: 71
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Quicksall 39
Rebecca Quicksall 39
Mary Quicksall 12
Susan Quicksall 11
James Quicksall 9
William Quicksall 7
Rinda Quicksall 4
Jonathan Quicksall 2

1870 Census
Name: Thomas Quicksall
Age in 1870: 49
Birth Year: abt 1821
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: River, Morgan, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: West Liberty
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Quicksall 49
Rebecca Quicksall 49
Mary E Quicksall 22
Susan Quicksall 21
James Quicksall 18
William Quicksall 16
Rinda Quicksall 14
John Quicksall 12
Laura J Quicksall 9
Lilly B Quicksall 3

1880 Census
Name: Thomas Quicksall
Age: 60
Birth Year: abt 1820
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Red River, Morgan, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Rebecca Quicksall
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Quicksall 60
Rebecca Quicksall 59
Rindia Quicksall 25
Thomas J. Quicksall 22
Laura J. Quicksall 18
Lillie B. Quicksall 13

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=65135261

Thomas married Rebecca Stephens 03 Sep 1846, Tazewell County Virginia. Rebecca was born 02 Jan 1821, Tazewell Co. VA; died 02 Jan 1886, Texas; was buried , Kuykendall Cemetery, Cherokee, San Saba Co. TX. [Group Sheet]

Rebecca Stephens was born 02 Jan 1821, Tazewell Co. VA; died 02 Jan 1886, Texas; was buried , Kuykendall Cemetery, Cherokee, San Saba Co. TX.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name: Rebecca Quicksal
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1824
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Gender: Female
Family Number: 8072
Household Members:
Name Age
Thos Quicksal 26
Rebecca Quicksal 26
Betsy Quicksal 3
Susan Quicksal 1

1860 Census
Name: Rebecca Quicksall
Age: 39
Birth Year: abt 1821
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: District 13,McDowell,Virginia
Post Office: Dicks Creek
Family Number: 71
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Quicksall 39
Rebecca Quicksall 39
Mary Quicksall 12
Susan Quicksall 11
James Quicksall 9
William Quicksall 7
Rinda Quicksall 4
Jonathan Quicksall 2

1870 Census
Name: Rebecca Quicksall
Age in 1870: 49
Birth Year: abt 1821
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: River, Morgan, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: West Liberty
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Quicksall 49
Rebecca Quicksall 49
Mary E Quicksall 22
Susan Quicksall 21
James Quicksall 18
William Quicksall 16
Rinda Quicksall 14
John Quicksall 12
Laura J Quicksall 9
Lilly B Quicksall 3

1880 Census
Name: Rebecca Quicksall
Age: 59
Birth Year: abt 1821
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Red River, Morgan, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Thomas Quicksall
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Quicksall 60
Rebecca Quicksall 59
Rindia Quicksall 25
Thomas J. Quicksall 22
Laura J. Quicksall 18
Lillie B. Quicksall 13

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=65936419

Notes:

Married:
Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 129.
Thomas Quicksell married Rebecca Harckrider on 3 Sep 1846 in Tazewell Co, VA.

Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.
Name: Rebecca Harckrider
Gender: Female
Spouse Name: Thomas Quicksell
Spouse Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 3 Sep 1846
County: Tazewell
State: Virginia

Children:

Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) QUICKSALL was born 01 Oct 1847, Virginia; died 02 Sep 1913, Coryell Co. TX; was buried , Pearl Cemetery, Pearl, Coryell Co. TX.
Susan Quicksall was born Abt 1849, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aug 1874, Morgan Co. KY.
James Quicksall was born ca 1851, Tazewell Co. VA.
William M. Quicksall was born 29 Aug 1853, Virginia; died 05 Jan 1893, Coryell Co. TX; was buried , Bee House Cemetery, Bee House, Coryell Co. TX.
Rindia Quicksall was born 13 Oct 1855, Virginia; died 11 Aug 1945, Andrews Co. TX; was buried , Andrews County Cemetery, Andrews, Andrews Co. TX.
Jonathan Quicksall was born Abt 1858, Virginia; died 23 Jul 1937, Ellensburg, Kittitas Co. WA; was buried , Thorp Cemetery, Thorp, Kittitas County, Washington.
1. Laura J. Quicksall was born 21 Sep 1860, Virginia; died 22 Jan 1948, Texas; was buried , Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co. TX.
Lillie B. Quicksall was born 04 Feb 1867, McDowell Co. WV; died 04 Aug 1940, Junction, Kimble Co. TX; was buried , Junction Cemetery, Junction, Kimble Co. TX.