Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameFielding Parker SIZER
Birth10 Jul 1804, Rockbridge County, Virginia [1485, p 379 & p 395; date only], [1950, p 16], [3225, p 6]
Settlementbef 1851, Alleghany County, Virginia [3225, p 7] Age: 46
Death28 Jun 1895, Potts Creek, Alleghany, Virginia [1950, p 16] Age: 90
FatherJohn SIZER (1759-~1838)
MotherJennie McKNIGHT (-<1822)
Individual Notes
• Named in his father’s will. [1485, p 377]
Research
• Get his will: November 25, 1895, B-4, P-384.
Census
• 1850 Census: 1st District, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 46, farmer, $600, b VA. [577], [1882]
• 1860 Census: Covington, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 56, farmer, $1500, $400, b VA. [1887]
• 1870 Census: Covington, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 65, $1000, $300, b VA. [1942]
• 1880 Census: Boiling Spring District, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 75, farmer, b VA. [1899]
Spouses
1Phebe OTEY
Birthabt 1808, Alleghany County, Virginia [2287]
Death1 Jun 1846, Potts Creek, Alleghany, Virginia [1485, p 395; date only], [1950, p 16; date only], [2287] Age: 38
Research
• Could be daughter of Thomas Otey & Elizabeth Simpson, m Botetourt County, 21 Apr 1795, or daughter of Walter Otey & Mary Walton, m Botetourt County, 28 Jan 1800. [1956]
Marriage16 Sep 1828, Virginia [1485, p 395; date only], [1950, p 16; date only], [2287]
ChildrenMinerva Jane (1829-)
 Lucinda Catherine (1831-1876)
 Martha Ann (1834-)
 Diannah Jane (1836-1927)
 John M. (1837-1862)
 Sarah P. (1839-1853)
 Mary Margaret (1842-1909)
 Nancy Estaline (Died as Infant) (1846-1847)
2Mary WOLFE
Birthabt 1819, Potts Creek, Alleghany, Virginia [577, age 31], [1485, p 395; place only]
FatherJohn WOLFE (~1782-~1839)
MotherSarah RAYHILL
Individual Notes
• Listed as age 97 in 1920 census. [1914]
Census
• 1850 Census: 1st District, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 31, b VA. [577], [1882]
• 1910 Census: Boiling Spring, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 83, b VA. Parents b VA. [1908]
• 1920 Census: Boiling Spring, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 97, b VA. Parents b VA. [1914]
Marriage12 Oct 1848, Alleghany County, Virginia [1485, p 395], [1950, p 16], [1958, p 3]
Divorce
ChildrenJames Matthew (1849-1911)
3Mary Catherine CUMMINGS [1950, p 8]
Birthabt 1831, Virginia [609], [1942]
Memoage 38 at marriage to Fielding Sizer
Death7 Apr 19?? [1485, p 395] Age: 69
Residenceof Rockbridge County [3225, p 7]
Individual Notes
• aka Catharine A. Cummins [1950, p 8]
• aka Mary Casandra Cummings [3225, p 7]
Census
• 1870 Census: Covington, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 41, b VA. [1942]
• 1880 Census: Boiling Spring, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 49, b VA. [1899]
Marriage8 Jul 1868, Alleghany County, Virginia [609, p 1; marriage only], [1485, p 395], [1958, p 4]
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