John Treadway

M, #10174, b. Sep 1820, d. circa 1903
Pedigree
FatherJesse Treadway b. circa 1800, d. after 1880
MotherMahala Johnson b. circa 1800, d. after 1880
Biography* John Treadway (son of Jesse) who married Rebecca Darlington, daughter of Elder Ben and Polly Johnson Darlington. They resided on Mulberry on a tract of land purchased from William Kelly. They had the following children: Amanda born 1844, Irvin born 1846 and George born 1848. (From "Laura Blake Records," in News Notes, Genealogical Society of Fayette and Raleigh Cos., WV, August 1988, p. 10.) Comment: The children listed here are only those listed in the 1850 Fayette County census. There were further children. 
Birth*Sep 1820 John was born at VA in Sep 1820. Birthdate from 1900 census.1 
 He was the son of Jesse Treadway and Mahala Johnson. 
Marriage*21 Sep 1843 He married Rebecca Darlington at Fayette Co, VA, on 21 Sep 1843.2 
Employment*Aug 1850 Occupation: farmer in Aug 1850 at Fayette Co, VA.1 
Census*26 Aug 1850 John Treadway and Rebecca Darlington appeared on the census as head of household at District 14, Fayette Co, VA, on 26 Aug 1850.1 
Marriage*circa 1853 He married Mary Bays at Fayette Co, VA, circa 1853.2 
EmploymentJun 1860 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1860 at Fayette Co, VA.1 
Census*29 Jun 1860 John Treadway and Mary Bays appeared on the census as head of household at District 2, Fayette Co, VA, on 29 Jun 1860.1 
Research Note*25 Apr 1866 John Treadway, age 45, b. Fayette Co, WV, 3y 8m residence in state, registered to vote 25 April 1866.3 
EmploymentAug 1870 Occupation: farmer in Aug 1870 at Fayetteville Twp, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Census27 Aug 1870 John Treadway and Mary Bays appeared on the census as head of household at Fayetteville Twp, Fayette Co, WV, on 27 Aug 1870.1 
EmploymentJun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Census8 Jun 1880 John Treadway and Mary Bays appeared on the census as head of household at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 8 Jun 1880.1 
(Witness) Census30 Jun 1900 John Treadway appeared on the census of 30 Jun 1900 in the household of Charles E. Shroyer and Mary Louise Toney at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Death*circa 1903 John died circa 1903 at Fayette Co, WV. 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
26 Aug 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAJohn Treadway, Rebecca Darlington, Amanda Treadway, Irvin L. Treadway and George Washington Treadway1
29 Jun 1860District 2, Fayette Co, VAJohn Treadway, Mary Bays, Henry C. Treadway, Amanda Treadway, Irvin L. Treadway, George Washington Treadway, James William Treadway, Isaac G. Treadway, Rebecca Jane Treadway, Eunice Ann Treadway and Thomas Marion Treadway1
27 Aug 1870Fayetteville Twp, Fayette Co, WVJohn Treadway, Mary Bays, Isaac G. Treadway, Rebecca Jane Treadway, Eunice Ann Treadway, Thomas Marion Treadway, John Allen Treadway, Mary E. Treadway and James William Treadway1
8 Jun 1880Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVJohn Treadway, Mary Bays and John Allen Treadway1
30 Jun 1900Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVCharles E. Shroyer, Mary Louise Toney, Bertha Shroyer, Sarah Shroyer, Emma Elizabeth Shroyer, Ollie O. Shroyer and John Treadway1

Partners and Children
Marriage*21 Sep 1843 He married Rebecca Darlington at Fayette Co, VA, on 21 Sep 1843.2 
Children

Partners and Children
Marriage*circa 1853 He married Mary Bays at Fayette Co, VA, circa 1853.2 
Children
  • Isaac G. Treadway
  • Rebecca Jane Treadway
  • Eunice Ann Treadway
  • Thomas Marion Treadway
  • John Allen Treadway
  • Mary E. Treadway

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S130] Vera Thompson Treadway, The Children of Jesse: Treadways of WV, Charleston, WV, 1989,.
  3. [S2888] Voters List, Civil Records Register of name of voters: 1866, Fayette Co, WV, https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/220730

Phebe Johnson

F, #10181, b. 21 Apr 1803
Pedigree
FatherJohn Brown Johnson b. 7 Sep 1777, d. 23 Dec 1861
MotherElizabeth Sims b. 1782, d. 1 Jun 1845
Birth*21 Apr 1803 Phebe was born at Kanawha Co, VA, on 21 Apr 1803.1 
 She was the daughter of John Brown Johnson and Elizabeth Sims. 
Marriage*2 May 1822 She married John Backus at Nicholas Co, VA, on 2 May 1822.
Married by Isaac Collard.2 
Census26 Aug 1850 Phebe Johnson and John Backus appeared on the census as head of household at Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VA, on 26 Aug 1850.3 
Census*28 Jul 1860 Phebe Johnson and John Backus appeared on the census as head of household at Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VA, on 28 Jul 1860.3 
(Witness) Census14 Jun 1880 Phebe Johnson appeared on the census of 14 Jun 1880 in the household of John Backus and Mary Sprinkle at Jefferson Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
26 Aug 1850Western Dist, Nicholas Co, VAJohn Backus, Phebe Johnson, Polly Backus, Josiah Backus, Elizabeth Backus, John Backus, Jonathan Backus, James Backus, Hannah Backus, Nancy Backus and William Backus3
28 Jul 1860Dist of Nicholas, Nicholas Co, VAJohn Backus, Phebe Johnson, Polly Backus, Josiah Backus and William Backus3
14 Jun 1880Jefferson Dist, Nicholas Co, WVJohn Backus, Mary Sprinkle, Caroline Backus, Hannah Backus, Mary A. Backus, Lela Backus and Phebe Johnson3

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S220] Cathy Meder-Dempsey., Meder-Dempsey, Opening Doors in Brick Walls citing genealogy of William Johnson by William Reese (d. 1999).
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Nicholas Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Nancy Elizabeth Treadway

F, #10193, b. 9 Jan 1853, d. 26 Feb 1937
Pedigree
FatherWilliam Treadway b. 1825, d. 14 Jun 1901
MotherNancy Ann Bibb b. 1 Aug 1823, d. 25 Feb 1911
Birth*9 Jan 1853 Nancy was born at Fayette Co, VA, on 9 Jan 1853. Age 48 in 1900 census, b. Jan 1852; b. Jan 9, age 84, on death certificate.1 
 She was the daughter of William Treadway and Nancy Ann Bibb. 
(Witness) Census25 Jun 1860 Nancy Elizabeth Treadway appeared on the census of 25 Jun 1860 in the household of William Treadway and Nancy Ann Bibb at District 2, Fayette Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census29 Aug 1870 Nancy Elizabeth Treadway appeared on the census of 29 Aug 1870 in the household of William Treadway and Nancy Ann Bibb at Fayetteville Twp, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Marriage*25 Jan 1872 She married Samuel Light at Fayette Co, WV, on 25 Jan 1872. Samuel, age 18, single, born Fayette Co, par. Enoch and Rachael; Nancy E., age 18, single, born n/a, par. Wm and Nancy..2 
Census*8 Jun 1880 Nancy Elizabeth Treadway and Samuel Light appeared on the census as head of household at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 8 Jun 1880.1 
Census29 Jun 1900 Nancy Elizabeth Treadway and Samuel Light appeared on the census as head of household at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 29 Jun 1900.1 
Census25 May 1910 Nancy Elizabeth Treadway and Samuel Light appeared on the census as head of household at Dempsey Pct, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 25 May 1910.1 
Census2 Jan 1920 Nancy Elizabeth Treadway and Samuel Light appeared on the census as head of household at Loop Creek Rd, Dempsey Pct, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Jan 1920.1 
Census23 Apr 1930 Nancy Elizabeth Treadway and Samuel Light appeared on the census as head of household at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 23 Apr 1930.1 
Death*26 Feb 1937 Nancy died on 26 Feb 1937 at Wriston, Fayette Co, WV, at age 84.3 
Burial*28 Feb 1937 Her body was interred on 28 Feb 1937 at Wriston, Fayette Co, WV, at Mosely Cemetery.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
25 Jun 1860District 2, Fayette Co, VAWilliam Treadway, Nancy Ann Bibb, Amanda A. Treadway, Sylvester Treadway, Lucinda Treadway, Nancy Elizabeth Treadway, Jesse T. Treadway and Mary Jane Treadway1
29 Aug 1870Fayetteville Twp, Fayette Co, WVWilliam Treadway, Nancy Ann Bibb, Sylvester Treadway, Nancy Elizabeth Treadway, Jesse T. Treadway, Mary Jane Treadway, Sarah Margaret 'Sallie' Treadway, William Henry Treadway and Levi Thomas Treadway1
8 Jun 1880Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVSamuel Light, Nancy Elizabeth Treadway, Robert E. Lee Light, Mary Margaret Light and Martha J. Light1
29 Jun 1900Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVNancy Elizabeth Treadway, Samuel Light, Robert E. Lee Light, Mary Margaret Light, Martha J. Light, Annie Victoria Light, Sylvester Light, William Alfred Light, Alonzo Franklin "Lonnie" Light, Bessie V. Light and Herman C. Light1
25 May 1910Dempsey Pct, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVSamuel Light, Nancy Elizabeth Treadway, Sylvester Light, Bessie V. Light and Herman C. Light1
2 Jan 1920Loop Creek Rd, Dempsey Pct, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVNancy Elizabeth Treadway and Samuel Light1
23 Apr 1930Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVNancy Elizabeth Treadway and Samuel Light1

Partners and Children
Marriage*25 Jan 1872 She married Samuel Light at Fayette Co, WV, on 25 Jan 1872. Samuel, age 18, single, born Fayette Co, par. Enoch and Rachael; Nancy E., age 18, single, born n/a, par. Wm and Nancy..2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S146] Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. (W) Virginia Marriages 1832-1853 and 1865-1903 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1995),.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.

Samuel Light

M, #10200, b. Jul 1853, d. before 1937
Pedigree
FatherEnoch Light b. circa 1800
MotherRachel Johnson b. 18 Apr 1813
Birth*Jul 1853 Samuel was born at IN in Jul 1853. Age 24 in 1880 census, b. IN, father b. IN; age 48 in 1900 census, b. June 1851; age 54 in 1910 census, b. VA, father b. IN.1 
 He was the son of Enoch Light and Rachel Johnson. 
(Witness) Census21 Jun 1860 Samuel Light appeared on the census of 21 Jun 1860 in the household of Enoch Light and Rachel Johnson at District 1, Fayette Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census29 Aug 1870 Samuel Light appeared on the census of 29 Aug 1870 in the household of Enoch Light and Rachel Johnson at Fayetteville Twp, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Marriage*25 Jan 1872 He married Nancy Elizabeth Treadway at Fayette Co, WV, on 25 Jan 1872. Samuel, age 18, single, born Fayette Co, par. Enoch and Rachael; Nancy E., age 18, single, born n/a, par. Wm and Nancy..2 
Employment*Jun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Census*8 Jun 1880 Samuel Light and Nancy Elizabeth Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 8 Jun 1880.1 
Census29 Jun 1900 Samuel Light and Nancy Elizabeth Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 29 Jun 1900.1 
Employment25 May 1910 Occupation: farmer on 25 May 1910 at Dempsey Pct, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Census25 May 1910 Samuel Light and Nancy Elizabeth Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Dempsey Pct, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 25 May 1910.1 
Census2 Jan 1920 Samuel Light and Nancy Elizabeth Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Loop Creek Rd, Dempsey Pct, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Jan 1920.1 
Census23 Apr 1930 Samuel Light and Nancy Elizabeth Treadway appeared on the census as head of household at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 23 Apr 1930.1 
Death*before 1937 Samuel died before 1937. Wife Nancy is listed as "widow" at her death in 1937.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
21 Jun 1860District 1, Fayette Co, VAEnoch Light, Rachel Johnson, Henry Light, Morris H. Light, Manerva Rhoda Light and Samuel Light1
29 Aug 1870Fayetteville Twp, Fayette Co, WVEnoch Light, Rachel Johnson and Samuel Light1
8 Jun 1880Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVSamuel Light, Nancy Elizabeth Treadway, Robert E. Lee Light, Mary Margaret Light and Martha J. Light1
29 Jun 1900Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVNancy Elizabeth Treadway, Samuel Light, Robert E. Lee Light, Mary Margaret Light, Martha J. Light, Annie Victoria Light, Sylvester Light, William Alfred Light, Alonzo Franklin "Lonnie" Light, Bessie V. Light and Herman C. Light1
25 May 1910Dempsey Pct, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVSamuel Light, Nancy Elizabeth Treadway, Sylvester Light, Bessie V. Light and Herman C. Light1
2 Jan 1920Loop Creek Rd, Dempsey Pct, Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVNancy Elizabeth Treadway and Samuel Light1
23 Apr 1930Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVNancy Elizabeth Treadway and Samuel Light1

Partners and Children
Marriage*25 Jan 1872 He married Nancy Elizabeth Treadway at Fayette Co, WV, on 25 Jan 1872. Samuel, age 18, single, born Fayette Co, par. Enoch and Rachael; Nancy E., age 18, single, born n/a, par. Wm and Nancy..2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S146] Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. (W) Virginia Marriages 1832-1853 and 1865-1903 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1995),.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.