Family Group Sheet
NameHenry Callohill Quesenberry, 2C5R
BirthNov 1860, Virginia
Death29 Aug 1917, North Carolina
FatherArchelaus Quesenberry (1826-1863)
MotherMelvina Stigleman (~1830-)
Marriageabt 1880, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseAdaline B. Winfrey
Birth12 Mar 1857, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death17 Jan 1953, Rockingham Co., North Carolina
Children
1 MJohn Simmons Quesenberry, 3C4R
Birth14 Sep 1886, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death18 May 1941, Eden, Rockingham Co., North Carolina
SpouseAllena Lee Miles
2 FNancy E. Quesenberry, 3C4R
BirthFeb 1889, Floyd Co., Virginia
3 FMyrtle Melvina Quesenberry, 3C4R
Birth19 Apr 1892, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death25 May 1956, North Carolina
4 FSarah Margaret “Maggie” Quesenberry, 3C4R
Birth14 Nov 1893, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death11 Apr 1985, North Carolina
5 MGarrett Hobart Quesenberry, 3C4R
BirthDec 1897, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death8 Aug 1960, Durham Co., North Carolina
Census Notes for Henry Callohill Quesenberry
1870 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Jacksonville district, lists with the family of Andrew F. Stigleman age 57 and his wife Frances age 55:
Quesenberry, Henry Calla, 9, born in Virginia.
Quesenberry, Henry Calla, 9, born in Virginia.
Census Notes for Henry Callohill & Adaline B. (Family)
1880 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Jacksonville district, enumerated 12 June, lists on p. 20 as family #196:
Quesenberry, Callohill (sp?), 19, laborer; Adaline, 24, wife. Both born Va Va Va. The “married within the year” column is not marked, but judging by the 1900 and 1910 censuses, it should be.
This is the only Quesenberry in the Jacksonville enumeration district (all 56 pages of it.) Due to lack of room on the form, the given name spills over into the race and gender columns and is scrunched up small to fit above the W and M, so I may have misread it.
1900 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Court House district, enumerated 23 July, lists on p. 14A as family #236/
Quesenberry, Henry C., 39, b. Nov 1860, farmer; Adline B., wife, 43, b. Mar 1857, married 20 years, mother of 8 children, 5 living; John S., son, 13, b. Sep 1886; Nancy E., dau, 11, b. Feb 1889; Myrtie M., dau, 8, b. Apr 1892; Sarah M., dau, 6, b. Nov 1893; Garret H., son, 2, b. Dec 1897. All born Va Va Va.
1910 census of Rockingham Co., North Carolina, Leaksville township, enumerated 27 April, lists on p. 16A as family #254/270, at 294 Flint Hill:
Quesenberry, Henry C., 52, house carpenter; Adelaine, wife, 53, first marriage for both, married 30 years, mother of 8 children, 5 living; Myrtle, dau, 18; Maggie, dau, 16; Hobart, son, 12. All born Va Va Va.
The next household is that of their newlywed son John.
Quesenberry, Callohill (sp?), 19, laborer; Adaline, 24, wife. Both born Va Va Va. The “married within the year” column is not marked, but judging by the 1900 and 1910 censuses, it should be.
This is the only Quesenberry in the Jacksonville enumeration district (all 56 pages of it.) Due to lack of room on the form, the given name spills over into the race and gender columns and is scrunched up small to fit above the W and M, so I may have misread it.
1900 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Court House district, enumerated 23 July, lists on p. 14A as family #236/
Quesenberry, Henry C., 39, b. Nov 1860, farmer; Adline B., wife, 43, b. Mar 1857, married 20 years, mother of 8 children, 5 living; John S., son, 13, b. Sep 1886; Nancy E., dau, 11, b. Feb 1889; Myrtie M., dau, 8, b. Apr 1892; Sarah M., dau, 6, b. Nov 1893; Garret H., son, 2, b. Dec 1897. All born Va Va Va.
1910 census of Rockingham Co., North Carolina, Leaksville township, enumerated 27 April, lists on p. 16A as family #254/270, at 294 Flint Hill:
Quesenberry, Henry C., 52, house carpenter; Adelaine, wife, 53, first marriage for both, married 30 years, mother of 8 children, 5 living; Myrtle, dau, 18; Maggie, dau, 16; Hobart, son, 12. All born Va Va Va.
The next household is that of their newlywed son John.
