NameWesley Pigman
Birth28 Jun 1850, Letcher Co., Kentucky
Death19 May 1925
BurialPine Hill Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
SpouseLyda F. Branham-Smith
Birth3 Feb 1861, Letcher Co., Kentucky
Death12 May 1917, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialPine Hill Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Children
Birth17 Jan 1883, Kentucky
Death16 Jan 1956
Census Notes for Wesley Pigman
1870 census of Rowan Co., Christy Creek precinct, p. 103A, enumerated June 12, records as family #87:
Pigman, Wesley, 21, farm laborer, Ky; Clarinda, 18, Ky. They are not marked as married within the year, so they must have been married before July 1869.
Notes for Lyda F. Branham-Smith
Her death certificate records Lydia Pigman, age 56, born 3 Feb 1861 in Ky, died 12 May 1917 in Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky, married, father John Brannum, born in Ky, mother’s maiden name don’t know, cause of death pulmonary tuberculosis, informant blank, burial in Pine Hill.
Census Notes for Wesley & Lyda F. (Family)
1880 census of Letcher Co., Ky, Carson precinct, enumerated 18 June, lists on p. 40 as family #341:
Pigman, Wesley, 29, farmer; Lydia, 18, wife; Nancy, 1, dau. All born Ky Ky Ky.
I cannot find this family in the 1900 census.
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 11B, on Railroad St:
Pigman, Wesley, 59, laborer at mill; Lydia, wife, 48, married 33 years, mother of 8 children, 6 living; Ora, dau, 22; Marion, dau, 19; R. B., son, 17; Willie, son, 13; Lelia, dau, 11. All born Ky Ky Ky.