Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameFielding Parker SIZER
Birth10 Jul 1804, Rockbridge County, Virginia2778, p 379 & p 395; date only,2791, p 16,2795, p 6
Settlementbef 1851, Alleghany County, Virginia2795, p 7 Age: 46
Death28 Jun 1895, Potts Creek, Alleghany, Virginia2791, p 16 Age: 90
FatherJohn SIZER (1759-~1838)
MotherJennie McKNIGHT (-<1822)
Individual Notes
• Named in his father’s will.2778, 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.2723,2783
• 1860 Census: Covington, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 56, farmer, $1500, $400, b VA.2274
• 1870 Census: Covington, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 65, $1000, $300, b VA.2275
• 1880 Census: Boiling Spring District, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 75, farmer, b VA.2797
Spouses
Birthabt 1808, Alleghany County, Virginia2796
Death1 Jun 1846, Potts Creek, Alleghany, Virginia2778, p 395; date only,2791, p 16; date only,2796 Age: 38
Ancestral File #XT7J-DN2796
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 1800.2798
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)
Birthabt 1819, Potts Creek, Alleghany, Virginia2723, age 31,2778, p 395; place only
FatherJohn WOLFE (~1782-~1839)
MotherSarah RAYHILL
Individual Notes
• Listed as age 97 in 1920 census.2785
Census
• 1850 Census: 1st District, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 31, b VA.2723,2783
• 1910 Census: Boiling Spring, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 83, b VA. Parents b VA.2784
• 1920 Census: Boiling Spring, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 97, b VA. Parents b VA.2785
Marriage12 Oct 1848, Alleghany County, Virginia2778, p 395,2791, p 16,2293, p 3
Divorce
ChildrenJames Matthew (1849-1911)
Birthabt 1831, Virginia2799,2275
Memoage 38 at marriage to Fielding Sizer
Death7 Apr 19??2778, p 395 Age: 69
Residenceof Rockbridge County2795, p 7
Individual Notes
• aka Catharine A. Cummins2791, p 8
• aka Mary Casandra Cummings2795, p 7
Census
• 1870 Census: Covington, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 41, b VA.2275
• 1880 Census: Boiling Spring, Alleghany County, Virginia. Age 49, b VA.2797
Marriage8 Jul 1868, Alleghany County, Virginia2799, p 1; marriage only,2778, p 395,2293, p 4
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