Edward Sizemore

Edward Sizemore

Male 1785 - 1880  (95 years)

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  • Name Edward Sizemore  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 1785  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    FSID L6JG-2FX 
    Death 10 Oct 1880  Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I10160  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father George Edward Sizemore,   b. 1750, Halifax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1822, Clay City, Webster, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Mahala Jackson,   b. 1743, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1760 (Age 17 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F2743  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Polly Blecher,   b. Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Riley Sizemore,   b. 1820, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1874, Iron County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F3576  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
      Record for Edward SIZEMORE
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=20446349536&indiv=try

    2. [S18] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M432_955; Page: 319B; Image: 167.
      1850 United States Federal Census
      1850 United States Federal Census


    3. [S3652] History of Pittsylvania County Virginia.
      THE HISTORY of PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY VIRGINIA

      1746, Edward Sizemore enters 400 acres on the South side Banister River beginning a little below the little Rock House about the mouth of little Polecat.Dawes Commission Index, 1896

      "Ned" probably moved from Halifax Co VA with the New River Settlers, in 1767 near the border of Fincastle/Montgomery Co VA & Surry Co NC. Present day this area is Ashe Co NC and Grayson Co VA. A tax list 1771-4 of Surry Co NC, records Edward Sizemore.

      According to legend, Edward "Ned" Sizemore was hung by Benjamin Cleveland in a corn field near Wilkesboro NC about 1780. One Witness was James Gwynn.
      History of Pittsylvania County
      History of Pittsylvania County