Family Group Sheet
NameSylvester Leaburn Quesenberry, 2C4R
Birth25 Aug 1877, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death17 Aug 1955, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherLewis Quesenberry (1833-1911)
MotherEva Jane Slusher (1838-1926)
Other spousesEmma Jane Jones, 3C3R
Marriage1896, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseParthenia Turman, 3C3R
Birth20 Nov 1877, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death8 Sep 1914, Floyd Co., Virginia
BurialJim Quesenberry Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherElijah George Turman (1856-1913)
MotherAdeline Dalton (1853-1937)
Children
1 FCora Ethel Quesenberry, 3C3R
Birth22 Oct 1896, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death21 Mar 1985, Roanoke (independent city), Virginia
SpouseMont Phillips
2 MRoy Herman Quesenberry, 3C3R
Birth26 Aug 1902, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death2 Feb 1975, Radford, Montgomery Co., Virginia
SpouseReva Arlie Weddle
3 MWylie Britton Quesenberry, 3C3R
Birthabt 1905, Floyd Co., Virginia
Notes for Parthenia Turman
Her gravestone is inscribed “Parthania Wife of S. L. Quesenberry, Born Nov. 20, 1877, Died Sept. 3, 1914”.
Notes for Sylvester Leaburn & Parthenia (Family)
An online index to Floyd Co., Virginia marriage records lists the marriage in 1896 of Sylvester L. Quesenberry and Parthena Turman, book 3, p. 158. (The index does not give full dates.)
Census
1900 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley district, enumerated 4 June, lists on p. 3A as family #44:
Quesenberry, Silvester L., 22, b. Aur 1877, farmer; Parthena, wife, 22, b. Nov 1877, married 4 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Cora E., dau, 3, b. Oct 1896. All born Va Va Va.
Quesenberry, Silvester L., 22, b. Aur 1877, farmer; Parthena, wife, 22, b. Nov 1877, married 4 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Cora E., dau, 3, b. Oct 1896. All born Va Va Va.
