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Family: Kiser, Abednigo / Counts, Rebecca (F31389)

m. Abt 1837


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  • Male
    Kiser, Abednigo

    Birth  Abt 1817  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    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
    Marriage  Abt 1837  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Kiser, Ephraim | F13988 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sutherland, Mary | F13988 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Counts, Rebecca

    Birth  Jun 1818  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1 May 1892  Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Kentuck, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Counts, John | F39838 Group Sheet 
    Mother  McReynolds, Susan Phoebe | F39838 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Kiser, Rebecca Virginia

    Birth     
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
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    Male
    Kiser, Ephraim

    Birth  Abt 1835  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1841   
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    Kiser, Bethany Ann

    Birth  12 Jun 1837  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  5 Apr 1907  Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  1907  Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Smith, Samuel James | F42850 
    Marriage  5 Mar 1856  Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    + Kiser, Elijah

    Birth  10 May 1839  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  11 Jun 1912  Higby (Historical), Roane, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  Slaughter, Martha Audelia J. | F42847 
    Marriage  26 Sep 1858  Jackson, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Fields, Rachel | F42849 
    Marriage  24 Aug 1868  Roane, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Kelly, Margaret | F42848 
    Marriage  30 Sep 1902  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    + Kiser, Rachael

    Birth  25 Jan 1841  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  15 May 1923  Roane, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  Fields, William Bowers | F42851 
    Marriage  16 Jul 1859  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    Kiser, Henry

    Birth  17 Jan 1845  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1921   
    Burial  1921  Garrett Cemetery, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Fletcher, Margaret | F42854 
    Marriage  9 Mar 1865   
    Spouse  Skeen, Margaret | F42852 
    Marriage  24 Apr 1874  Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

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    + Kiser, Elihu

    Birth  1847  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  21 Jan 1937  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  22 Jan 1937   
    Spouse  Kiser, Mary E | F31390 
    Marriage  26 Dec 1873  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    Kiser, Phoebe

    Birth  1851  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
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    Spouse  Fields, George Washington | F42855 
    Marriage  17 Sep 1868  Roane, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

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    Kiser, Mary Elizabeth

    Birth  4 Feb 1856  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  28 Jan 1936  Kentuck, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  1936  Skeen Cemetery, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Skeen, Franklin Pierce | F42857 
    Marriage  26 Dec 1873  Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    Kiser, Nancy Ann

    Birth  14 Nov 1858  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  18 Apr 1928   
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    Spouse  Skeen, Joshua S. | F42846 
    Marriage  6 Sep 1877  Jackson, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    Kiser, (Male)

    Birth  1860  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  15 Mar 1860  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
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  • 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.