Family Group Sheet
NameWilliam “Bill” Quesinberry, 1C2R
Birth10 Apr 1886, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death19 Sep 1969, Argonne, Forest Co., Wisconsin
FatherLawson Eli Quesinberry (1862-1932)
MotherMartha Anna Coffey (1863-1917)
Marriageabt 1908, Elliott Co., Kentucky
SpouseSarah Avis Wilson
BirthApr 1889, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death23 Dec 1969, Rhine, Sheboygan Co., Wisconsin
FatherAndrew Wilson (1858-1927)
MotherNancy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lewis (~1863->1930)
Children
1 FGladys Quesinberry, 2C1R
Birth15 Dec 1914, Elliott Co., Kentucky
2 MCecil Quesinberry, 2C1R
Birth23 Jul 1916, Greenup Co., Kentucky
3 FIva Quesinberry (Died as Infant), 2C1R
Birth31 Aug 1918, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death15 Dec 1918, Elliott Co., Kentucky
4 FBradys Quesinberry, 2C1R
Birth7 Sep 1921, Greenup Co., Kentucky
5 MVerl Quesinberry, 2C1R
Birth7 Jul 1924, Greenup Co., Kentucky
6 MWendell Quesinberry, 2C1R
Birth7 Dec 1927, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseFrankie Lou Gumm
7 FBetty Quesinberry , 2C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
Notes for William “Bill” Quesinberry
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918 in Elliott Co., Ky, records Will Quisenberry, age 32, residence The Ridge, Ky, born 10 April 1886, farmer, self-employed, nearest relative Avis Quisenberry. It is signed “Will Quesinberry”, that is, the clerk filling out the form spelled Will’s name differently than he did.
His WW II draft registration card, filed 27 Sep 1942, records William Quesinberry, age 56, residence R #1, Box 88, Crandon, Forest Co., Wisconsin, born 10 April 1886 in Morehead, Kentucky, self-employed, nearest relative Avis Quesinberry (wife), same adddress.
The SSDI records William Quesinberry, born 10 April 1886, died Sep 1969, last residence Argonne, Forest Co., Wisconsin, SSN issued in Wisconsin before 1951.
The Wisconsin death index lists William Quesinberry, age 83, died 19 Sep 1969.
His WW II draft registration card, filed 27 Sep 1942, records William Quesinberry, age 56, residence R #1, Box 88, Crandon, Forest Co., Wisconsin, born 10 April 1886 in Morehead, Kentucky, self-employed, nearest relative Avis Quesinberry (wife), same adddress.
The SSDI records William Quesinberry, born 10 April 1886, died Sep 1969, last residence Argonne, Forest Co., Wisconsin, SSN issued in Wisconsin before 1951.
The Wisconsin death index lists William Quesinberry, age 83, died 19 Sep 1969.
Notes for Sarah Avis Wilson
The Wisconsin death index lists Sarah A. Quesinberry, age 80, died 23 Dec 1969 in Rhine.
Census Notes for William “Bill” & Sarah Avis (Family)
1920 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Devils Fork precinct, enumerated 30 Jan, lists on p. 9A as family #150:
Quesinberry, William, 33, farmer; Avis, wife, 31; Gladys, dau, 5; Cecil, son, 3 6/12; Alfred, brother, 19. The births are all recorded as Ky Ky Ky, although it should be Virginia for William and Alfred’s father.
1930 census of Bath Co., Ky, Owingsville precinct, enumerated 5 April, lists on p. 2B as family #58/60:
Quesinberry, William, 43, age at first marriage 22, b. Ky Va Ky; Avis, wife, 40, age at first marriage 19, b. Ky Ky Ky; Glayds, dau, 15; Cecil, son, 13; Bradis, dau, 9; Verl, son, 5; Wendell, son, 2. All children born Ky Ky Ky. Wilson, Lizzie, mother-in-law, 67, widowed, b. Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Forest Co., Wisconsin, Crandon, ED 21-9, enumerated 12 April, lists on p. 1A as family #1:
Quesinberry, Bill, 54, farmer; Avis, wife, 51; Verl, son, 15; Windel, son, 12; Betty, dau, 9. All born in Kentucky, living in same house in 1935.
Quesinberry, William, 33, farmer; Avis, wife, 31; Gladys, dau, 5; Cecil, son, 3 6/12; Alfred, brother, 19. The births are all recorded as Ky Ky Ky, although it should be Virginia for William and Alfred’s father.
1930 census of Bath Co., Ky, Owingsville precinct, enumerated 5 April, lists on p. 2B as family #58/60:
Quesinberry, William, 43, age at first marriage 22, b. Ky Va Ky; Avis, wife, 40, age at first marriage 19, b. Ky Ky Ky; Glayds, dau, 15; Cecil, son, 13; Bradis, dau, 9; Verl, son, 5; Wendell, son, 2. All children born Ky Ky Ky. Wilson, Lizzie, mother-in-law, 67, widowed, b. Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Forest Co., Wisconsin, Crandon, ED 21-9, enumerated 12 April, lists on p. 1A as family #1:
Quesinberry, Bill, 54, farmer; Avis, wife, 51; Verl, son, 15; Windel, son, 12; Betty, dau, 9. All born in Kentucky, living in same house in 1935.
