WDC GenWeb - Francis King b. abt 1639 Eng? > VA/MD/WV
WDC GenWeb - Descendants of Francis King I
* Francis King I
Arrived in America in 1653 from England, maybe indentured by
Guiles Brent, lived in Northumberland Co VA where Guiles had
received land for bringing settlers to the colonies
m. _ _
* Robert King Sr
Owned land in Stafford Co VA in 1668. Family history
says he was killed by Indians
m. Elizabeth Brooke
[d/o Robert Brooke of MD]
* Robert King Jr
* William King
aka Alfred King and William Alfred King
m. Judith Peyton Brent
* Elizabeth King
* Sarah King
* Jane King
* Margaret King
* Thomas King
* William Alfred King
m. Sophie Burgess
[said to be a daughter, or granddaughter, of
Col. William Burgess and Sophia (Ewell) Ewen]
* Valetine King
* George King
* William King
m. Elizabeth Edwards 1738 Stafford Co VA
* seven children
* Gen. John Edwards King b. 1757
A General at The Battle of Thames in 1812
* John King
* Walter King lived in Stafford Co VA
m. Elizabeth Pratt
[d/o William Pratt of Gloucester VA, and m. 1720
Elizabeth Cocke b. 1701 of Northumberland Co VA.
Other children: Keith William Pratt who moved to
England and lived with an uncle; and another child]
* Leonard King
Served in the Rev. War. Lived in Stafford Co VA
and later moved to Charles Co MD
m. Katherine _
* Francis King II
b. Nov 2 1780 Deleware MD, d. 1853 Jackson Co WV
Will dated Feb 4 1853 Jackson Co.
Francis and a Jacob Starcher bought in 1818 from John
Swan of Baltimore MD, 565 acres along Big Mill Creek
in Ripley WV, on Apr 17 1820 they divided the land
equally, Francis got the land west of Mill Creek and
on a knoll near the junction of I-77 and U.S. 33 is
the King Family Cem
m. Mary (Katherine) Richards Feb 13 1800 Harrison Co WV
b. Nov 18 1780 d. 1871 Jackson Co WV
[d/o Paul Richards and Katherine Richards,
of Scotch-Irish descent]
* Elijah King b. 1801 near Ripley WV, d. 1881
m. Susanah Cruzan/Kruzan 1822, b. 1801 d. 1878
* Samuel King b. 1823 d. young drowned in Mill Creek
* David King b. 1827 d. young drowned in Mill Creek
* Isaac King b. 1825 moved to Mason Co WV
m. Eliza Baremore 1847
* Henderson King
* Minnie King
* Francis King III
b. Mar 25 1829 near Ripley WV, d. Feb 18 1918
buried Cherry Grove Cem, Jackson Co WV
Farm was in Cow Run section of Jackson Co WV
m. Ruth Barimore Aug 12 1851 Wood Co WV
b. Mar 22 1833 d. Jan 30 1893
buried Cherry Grove Cem
[d/o Samuel Barimore and Elizabeth Miller who
moved from Green Co PA to Wood Co WV in 1841]
* Elizabeth King b. 1853 d. 1905 never married
buried Cherry Grove Cem
* Samuel King b. 1855 d. 1929
buried Barboursville WV
m. Hannah Fenimore 1884 buried Barboursville
[d/o Thomas Fenimore and Lelila Greenlee.
Their other child: George Fenimore]
* Nora King
* Ottie King
* Fred King
* Lelia King
* Kate King
* Geraldine King
* Ethel King
* Thomas King
* Mary King
2nd wife of Samuel King:
m. Almira Smith
Almire was widow of George Fenimore
* Miller King b. 1857 moved to KS d. 1928
m. Lillie VanSickle 1881
* Edward King
* May King
* Harry King
* Ethel King
* Amy King
* Francis King
* Myron King
* Lillian King
* Gladys King
* Eliza Jane King b. 1860 d. Jun 7 1932
buried Otterbein Cem
m. Oscar Sayre Jan 23 1897
b. May 5 1856 d. Sep 5 1942
Descendants of Eliza King and Oscar Sayre
* Victoria King b. Sep 15 1862 d. Sep 30 1939
buried Cherry Grove Cem near her parents
m. Stephen Hartley Aug 22 1883
b. Oct 3 1856 d. Feb 3 1953
Descendants of Victoria and Stephen Hartley
* William King b. May 27 1865 d. 1954
buried Otterbein Cem
m. Sallie Crum Aug 22 1886
b. Oct 16 1866 d. Jun 2 1911
buried Antioch Cem
[d/o Martin Crum and Lucy Ann
Combs, both buried Antioch Cem]
* Nellie King d. Pittsburgh PA never married
* Rev. Harry King buried Huntington WV
m. Grace Yoak buried Huntington WV
* child d. in infancy
2nd wife of William King:
m. Nellie Bell Sayre Jan 5 1914
* Dale King b. 1916 d. 1927
buried Otterbein Cem
* George King b. 1870 d. 1897 never married
buried Cherry Grove Cem
* Lillie King b. 1872 d. 1951 buried Antioch Cem
m. Alonzo Stewart Aug 13 1908
buried Antioch Cem
* Jonathan King b. 1875 d. age two months
buried Cherry Grove Cem
* Catherine King b. 1831
m. Elias Kerwood 1851
[brother of James below]
* Ella Kerwood
m. George Greenlee
* Kelly Kerwood
* William Perry Kerwood
m. Martha Jane Lewis
* John Kerwood
m. Olie Rhodes
* Martha Kerwood
m. Mr Cunningham
* Margaret Kerwood
m. Mr Wingett
* Charles Kerwood
m. Ora Unrue
* Annie King
m. Isadore Casto
* John Riley King b. 1832
John and Julia lived on the Carter farm
at the mouth of Cow Run on Mill Creek in
Jackson Co WV
m. Julia Ann Carter 1862
b. 1828 of Cottageville WV
* Susan Alice King b. 1863 d. 1936 never married
* Charles Taylor King b. 1866
m. Amanda Matilda Zerkle 1888
* Wade Wilson King b. 1889
m. Lillie Staats of Evans WV
* Charles Donald King
m. Viola Oldham of Evans WV
* two children
* Cecil Carl King b. 1891
m. Clara Eunice Mahon 1917
* Carroll Deane King
* Clara Virginia King
* Carl Wayman King
* Edwin Clair King
* Anna Louise King
* Charles Howard King b. 1896
Moved to MO then to AL
m. _ _
* Mary Jane King b. 1834
m. Mr Coulter
m. John Wolf
* George Washington King
b. May 26 1836 King farm near Ripley WV
m. Julia A Douglas Feb 3 1875, b. Jan 11 1844
[d/o Levi Douglas and Sarah Smith,
both of Ripley Landing, Jackson Co WV]
* two children d. at birth
* Sarah Elizabeth King
b. Mar 13 1877 d. Nov 19 1879
* Rev. Benjamin Francis "Benny" King
b. Aug 17 1878 King farm
d. Apr 29 1956 Ripley WV buried Pine Hill Cem
m. Grace McKown Jun 20 1901
b. Apr 8 1882 d. Apr 15 1981 Ripley WV
* Milford Francis King
b. Apr 10 1902 Jackson Co WV
m. Rowena Rae Rawlings 1926, b. 1900 d. 1972
* Mildred Rae King b. Mar 24 1929
* Paul Marvin King
b. Aug 21 1903 near Ripley WV
m. Ocie Marie Tune Dec 27 1934
b. Aug 27 1905 Summers Co WV
[d/o Mr S T Tune and Jane Mann]
* Paul Marvin King
b. Sep 5 1937 Charleston WV
m. Marilyn Mathews 1959
m. Heidi Nace Aug 1976
b. Jun 13 1951 Washington DC
[d/o Robert Nace and Ruth _]
* Andrew King b. Jun 1 1880 d. Apr 9 1881
* Elijah Holly King b. Mar 1 1882 d. Oct 31 1886
* Sarah A King b. 1838
m. James Kerwood
[brother of Elias above]
* Myrtle Kerwood
* William Kerwood
* R E Kerwood
* Rosa Kerwood
* Mary Kerwood
* Holly Kerwood
* Elijah Kerwood
* Early Kerwood
* William H King b. 1840
Civil War: served in the CSA
Children may be from first wife or both
m. Emma Frances Greenlee
2nd wife of William H King:
m. Kate Warden
* Wavie King
m. John Starcher
* Oran King
* Cleo J King
m. Bertha Kapphan
* Oma King
m. John Smith
* Carl King
* Elijah King b. 1843
Civil War: died at Camp Chase
* William H King b. 1803 d. 1875
one source says b. 1815 Mason Co WV,
and d. Jun 28 1881 Jackson Co WV
m. Lydia (Sarah) Rhodes b. 1823 d. 1856
[d/o Joseph Rhodes and Sarah Rhodes]
* Charlotte King b. 1838
* Rheuama King b. 1840
* Ephraim King
b. Oct 10 1840 d. Mar 23 1915 Jackson Co WV
buried Ephraim King Cem, Jackson/Mason Co line
Civil War: Co. I, 4th Inf.
m. Susan Hughes b. 1847 d. 1914
buried Ephraim King Cem
[d/o Jacob Hughes]
* Jasper Theodore King
b. Oct 22 1878 d. Mar 20 1965
buried Creston Cem
m. Matilda M _ b. 1878 d. 1955
buried Creston Cem
* Clarence Lee King
b. 1907 Jackson Co WV
d. Jul 25 1984 Kanawha Co WV
m. Druzella Smith
b. Feb 11 1906 Branchland WV
[d/o James Smith and Alice Dillion]
* Clarence Lee King
m. Malvory Jewell Blevins
[d/o Thomas Newton Blevins Sr and
Myrtle E Saylor of Flat Gap KY]
* Diana King b. 1842
* Leonard King b. 1806
m. Betsey Reynolds
* daughter
* Samuel R King b. 1810 d. 1895
m. Mary C Riley 1833, d. 1851
* Rev. Francis H Jennings King b. 1834
m. Rufina E Wilson
* George Samuel Matson King b. 1836 d. 1902
George and Caroline first lived by the Mill
Creek bridge in Ripley WV. He was the first
sheriff of Jackson Co when WV was admitted to
the Union, after the war sold the Ripley place
and bought 800 acres three miles out of town
on the head waters of Claylick
m. Caroline A Staats Apr 29 1860 Jackson Co WV
b. 1839 d. 1902
* Rufina King
m. George W Hunter
* four children
* Mae E Hunter
* Rev. Claude Hurst King buried King Cem
m. Elizabeth Lowe Hedge buried King Cem
* Claude Hurst King Jr
* Joseph Hedge King
* Elizabeth Lowe King
* Matson "Mattie" King b. 1874
m. Edwin Lucius Cross
* Edwin Andrew Cross
* Mary Elizabeth Cross
m. Mr Lanere
* Don Elijah King b. 1868 buried King Cem
m. Lillian Gertrude Rodgers 1892
buried King Cem
[d/o William Rodgers and Sarah Sphar]
* Althea King
* Don Byron King
* Winone King
* William Matson King
* Samuel Rodgers King
* Oliver King
* Carolyn King
* Elizabeth King
* Samuel A King buried King Cem
m. Lucy McKown buried King Cem
* child d. in infancy
* Hall King d. young buried King Cem
* Hannah Mary (Mary Hannah) King
b. Jul 7 1870 buried King Cem
m. Lovell Minor Parsons 1896 buried King Cem
* Hannah R King b. 1838
m. William L Wilson
* Samuel David King b. 1841
m. Mary A F Wilson 1865
* Hannah King
* Carrie King
m. Armour Ferguson
* Robert W King b. 1844 d. 1845
* Rev. E D Webb King b. 1847
m. Rosa E Starcher
2nd wife of Samuel R King:
m. Nancy McGiven
* Mordice V King
m. Ms King
* Orla King
* John King
* Sam King
* John King I
* Katherine King b. 1812 d. 1832
m. Mr J D Riley 1831
* daughter
* Bridget King
m. George (Cleek) Click 1814
* Betsy Elizabeth King b. 1823 d. 1836
* Josiah King
* Elias King
* Daniel King
* Anne King
* Judith King
* George King
* Joseph King
* Benjamin King
* John King
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