John Jefferson Lunsford

Male 1872 - 1942  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Jefferson Lunsford was born on 11 Jul 1872 (son of Theophilus Lunsford and Rebecca Ryan Kelly); died on 7 Apr 1942.

    Notes:

    Married Nannie Casto in 1902.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Theophilus Lunsford was born on 5 Jul 1839 in Highland Co., Va (son of Lewis Lunsford and Martha Grimes); died on 23 Feb 1916; was buried in Radabaugh Cem., Wheeler, Webster Co., Wv.

    Notes:

    Source is AAF FGR 383.

    More detailed information from Jane Weber Mason, Morgantown, WV, 1994.
    Enlisted 5 Apr 1863 at Centerville in C. Co., 7th WV Cavalry. Served until 1
    Aug 1865.

    Theophilus married Rebecca Ryan Kelly on 15 Sep 1868. Rebecca was born on 24 Mar 1846; died on 27 Jun 1934 in Hackers Valley, Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Ryan Kelly was born on 24 Mar 1846; died on 27 Jun 1934 in Hackers Valley, Wv.

    Notes:

    Dau of Peyton and Jane Honor (White) Kelly. Source is Jane Weber Mason,
    Morgantown, WV, includes all descendants.

    Children:
    1. Martha Jane Lunsford was born about 1869; and died.
    2. Lewis Peyton Lunsford was born on 17 Jun 1870; died on 20 Oct 1943.
    3. 1. John Jefferson Lunsford was born on 11 Jul 1872; died on 7 Apr 1942.
    4. Lydia Mariette Lunsford was born on 5 Jun 1874; and died.
    5. Robert Jason Lunsford was born on 3 Feb 1876; died on 1 Aug 1928.
    6. Ella Lunsford was born on 5 Jul 1877; died on 23 Nov 1963.
    7. Emma Lunsford was born on 5 Jul 1877; died on 5 Mar 1923.
    8. Bashie Ann Lunsford was born on 30 Jul 1879; died on 20 Jan 1966.
    9. William Edward Lunsford was born on 23 Oct 1884; died on 28 Feb 1933.
    10. Theophilus Virgil Lunsford was born on 4 Apr 1887; died on 23 Apr 1966.
    11. Frederick Bernard Lunsford was born on 23 Nov 1888; and died.
    12. George Clark (Joe) Lunsford was born in 27 Feb.
    13. Patrick Ray Lunsford was born on 11 Oct 1891; died on 8 Nov 1944.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lewis Lunsford was born on 17 Nov 1805 in , , Campbell Co., Va (son of John Lunsford and Susanna Arbogast); died on 20 Oct 1843.

    Notes:

    Source is AAF FGR 383 in file.

    Lewis married Martha Grimes on 16 Feb 1835 in Randolph Co., Va/Wv. Martha was born on 28 Oct 1805 in Pa; died on 24 May 1883 in Prb. Upshur Co., Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Grimes was born on 28 Oct 1805 in Pa; died on 24 May 1883 in Prb. Upshur Co., Wv.

    Notes:

    Source is AAF FGR 383 in file. Some sources say last name is Pritt.

    Date and place of birth and date of death from Jane Weber Mason, Morgantown,
    WV.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Lunsford was born about 1836 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died after 1870 in Prb. Upshur Co., Wv.
    2. Jason Lunsford was born about 1837 in Prb. Rand. Co., Va/Wv; died on 6 Oct 1895.
    3. 2. Theophilus Lunsford was born on 5 Jul 1839 in Highland Co., Va; died on 23 Feb 1916; was buried in Radabaugh Cem., Wheeler, Webster Co., Wv.
    4. Susan Lunsford was born about 1841 in Prb. Lewis Co., Va/Wv; and died.
    5. Almira Lunsford was born about 1844 in Lewis Co., Va/Wv; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Lunsford was born in 1785; died before 1850.

    Notes:

    From Amanda Arbogast Forbes research and papers, copy in file.

    From, The Lunsford Family, by Mrs. Ralph Lunsford, Cortland, OH, deceased,
    undated, but believed to be written in 1982. Copy in file from Jim Collins.
    This book indicates John was born in 1785, parents unknown, p. 33. Lists
    children and spouse.

    John married Susanna Arbogast on 22 Nov 1804 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. Susanna (daughter of Adam Arbogast and Margaret "Peggy" Hull) was born about 1778/9 in Nr Hightown, Augusta Co., Va; died on 2 Nov 1856 in Sitlington Creek, Pocahontas Co., Va/Wv; was buried in Yeager/Arbogast, Cem., Bartow, Pocahontas Co., wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susanna Arbogast was born about 1778/9 in Nr Hightown, Augusta Co., Va (daughter of Adam Arbogast and Margaret "Peggy" Hull); died on 2 Nov 1856 in Sitlington Creek, Pocahontas Co., Va/Wv; was buried in Yeager/Arbogast, Cem., Bartow, Pocahontas Co., wv.

    Notes:

    From Amanda Arbogast Forbes research and papers A1, copy in file. Marriage
    bond and death (pneumonia) recorded in Pendleton Co., VA/WV. Living with Henry
    Beverage family at time of 1850 Pocahontas Co., VA, census.

    Ref: WBH; Susanna and Lunsford separated.

    Children:
    1. Moses H. Arbogast was born on 7 Jan 1800 in Thornwood, Pendleton Co., Va; died on 10 Apr 1857 in Upper Tract, Pocahontas Co., Va/Wv; was buried in Yeager/Arbogast, Cem., Bartow, Pocahontas Co., wv.
    2. 4. Lewis Lunsford was born on 17 Nov 1805 in , , Campbell Co., Va; died on 20 Oct 1843.
    3. Margaret Lunsford was born on 31 Jan 1811 in Pocahontas Co., Va; died on 29 Oct 1881 in Monterey, Highland, Virginia, United States.
    4. William Arbogast Lunsford was born on 24 Mar 1813 in Pocahontas Co., Va; died on 1 Feb 1862 in Highland Co., Va.
    5. Nancy Lunsford was born about 1814 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in 1870/1880 in Pocahontas Co., Wv.