WDC GenWeb - Henry Linkous

WDC GenWeb - Descendants of Henry Linkous


* Henry Linkous b. 1742 Germany, d. 1822
     Family tradition says Henry was married and had children, who remained
     in Germany when he was sent to America by the King of Germany to fight
     with the British in the Rev. War. Taken prisioner in New York. He liked
     America, stayed, married again and had 9 children of whom all lived in
     VA except for George and Adam. Probably a blacksmith, in his will left
     his tools to son John
  m. Elizabeth Shefflett 1779
  *  John Linkous b. 1780 d. 1822
        1813 commissioned Ensign in 75th Reg., 19th Brigade and 30th Div.
        1815 reccommened to the Governor to be appointed Lieut. in the Light
        Inf. Co., 75th Regiment, 2nd Battalion. He and wife Btty lived their
        lives in Montgomery Co VA. Died same year, but after, his father
     m. Elizabeth "Betty" Trolinger in NC, b. 1786 Alamance Co NC
        Her family moved to Pulaski Co VA
     *  John Linkous b. 1804 d. 1893
        m. Hannah Jane Whitt b. 1808 d. 1882
     *  Henry Linkous
        m. Margaret Elizabeth Shell b. 1804 d, 1889
           [d/o Jacob Shell Jr]
     *  Adam Linkous b. 1806 d. 1892
        m. Nancy Long b. 1809 d. 1896
     *  Mary Linkous b. 1809 d. 1854
     *  Betsey Linkous
        m. James Peter Hite b. 1818
     *  Abraham Linkous b. 1811 Tazewell Co VA, d. 1873
           Lived in Tazewell Co, and Bland Co VA where he lived at Clear
           Fork and Wolf Creek
        m. Emmaline Simpson Surface in Tazewell VA, b. 1819 d. 1895
        *  Ann A Linkous b. 1837
        *  William Albert Linkous b. 1837 d. 1897
           m. Mary Polly Louks
        *  Nancy Elizabeth Linkous b. 1840 d. 1920
        *  Martha Aren Linkous b. 1842
        *  Mary Ellen Linkous b. 1844 d. 1931
           m. Bill Lambert
        *  James M Linkous b. 1846
        *  George W Linkous b. 1848 d. 1912
           m. Sarah King
           m. Mathilda Wiley 1883
        *  John B Linkous b. 1850
        *  Jesse G Linkous b. 1855
        *  Susan Harriet Linkous
           b. Jan 18 1855 Tazewell Co VA, d. Mar 13 1934 Lincoln Co WV
           m. James David Honaker
              b. 1847 Tazewell VA, d. Oct 29 1920 Hagar WV
           Descendants of Susan Linkous and James Honaker
        *  Geneva Linkous b. 1859
        *  Charles Miller "Doc" Linkous b. 1861 d. 1931
           m. Alice Keeling b. 1870
     *  Eliza Linkous b. 1814
        m. Joseph Roberts 1842, b. 1793 d. 1854
  *  George Linkous b. 1782 VA, d. probably IN
     m. Mary _
  *  Thomas Linkous b. 1785 VA, d. 1844 VA
     m. Susanna _
  *  Jacob Linkous b. 1787 VA
     m. Mary "Polly" Kipps
  *  Elizabeth Linkous b. 1789 VA, d. 1845 VA
     m. Jacob Stanger
  *  Henry Linkous Jr b. 1790 VA, d. 1864 Montgomery Co VA
     m. Frances Shell b. 1801 d. 1862
        [d/o Jacob Shell Jr]
     *  John T Linkous
     *  Joseph P Linkous
     *  Burgess R Linkous
        m. _ _
        *  Clayton Linkous
        *  Houston Linkous
        *  Maury Linkous
     *  E J Linkous
     *  J Etta Linkous
     *  Landonia Linkous
        m. Noah Kipps
     *  Elizabeth Linkous
        m. Michael Kipps
     *  Robert Linkous d. in Civil War
  *  Adam Linkous b. 1793 VA, d. 1841 TN
     m. Peggy Rader b. VA, d. TN
     m. Margaret Reeder b. VA, d. TN
  *  Alexander Francis Linkous b. 1795 VA, d. 1861 VA
     m. Mary Polly Allen
  *  Hannah Linkous b. 1797 VA, d. 1844 VA
     m. John Shell 1817 in VA, b. VA, d. VA
        [s/o Jacob Shell Jr]


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