Meadow Bluff Meanderings

a history of the Crane, McClung, Walkup, and allied families

Absalom King

Male 1822 - Bef 1900  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Absalom King was born in 1822 in Fluvanna Co., VA; died before 1900.

    Absalom married Sarah Ann Mason Elam on 27 Jun 1837 in Powhatan Co., VA. Sarah was born in 1820; died on 25 Apr 1883 in Alexandria, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Absalom married Sarah A. "Sally" Britt on 25 May 1870 in Monroe Co., WV. Sarah (daughter of Martha Ann Jane Smith) was born on 27 May 1848 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 21 May 1929 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 23 May 1929 in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rebecca Ann Willie King  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1872 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 9 Apr 1934 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 11 Apr 1934 in Raschig Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
    2. 3. Early Absalom King  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1872 in Monroe Co., WV; died on 20 Feb 1896 in Weston, Lewis Co., WV; was buried on 21 Feb 1896 in Weston State Hospital Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co., WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rebecca Ann Willie King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Absalom1) was born on 24 Apr 1872 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 9 Apr 1934 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 11 Apr 1934 in Raschig Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

    Rebecca married John Rufus Davis on 25 Jul 1887 in Raleigh Co., WV. John (son of William Davis and Eliza Jane Fox) was born on 14 Sep 1853 in Monroe Co., WV; died between 1903 and 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Frank Thurmond Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1889 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 30 Dec 1945 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA; was buried in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange Co., CA.
    2. 5. Sonie Ellen Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1892 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 11 Jan 1968 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 13 Jan 1968 in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
    3. 6. James Clarence Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1897 in Brooklyn, Fayette Co., WV; died on 19 Jan 1926 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 23 Jan 1926 in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
    4. 7. John Henry Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1899 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 10 Apr 1909 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH; was buried on 14 Apr 1909 in Henry Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH.
    5. 8. Sadie J. Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1901 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 1 Oct 1993 in Fairfield, Butler Co., OH.
    6. 9. Jessie May Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1903 in Hinton, Summers Co., WV; died on 13 Feb 1981 in Fairfield, Butler Co., OH.

    Rebecca married Frank Moore about 1919. Frank was born in 1881 in Italy; died on 17 Jun 1929 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 20 Jun 1929 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Rebecca married Joseph William Philip Meinschatt on 24 Dec 1929 in Huntington, Cabell Co., WV. Joseph was born on 4 Feb 1884 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 25 Oct 1943 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 27 Oct 1943 in St. Mary Cemetery, St. Bernard, Hamilton Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Early Absalom King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Absalom1) was born on 24 Nov 1872 in Monroe Co., WV; died on 20 Feb 1896 in Weston, Lewis Co., WV; was buried on 21 Feb 1896 in Weston State Hospital Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Frank Thurmond Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 27 Jun 1889 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 30 Dec 1945 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA; was buried in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange Co., CA.

    Frank married Mary Ellen "Mollie" Childers on 17 Nov 1909 in Marion Co., IN. Mary was born on 6 Mar 1885 in Wellston, Jackson Co., OH; died on 27 Jun 1981 in Riverside, Riverside Co., CA; was buried in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange Co., CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Dorothy Virginia Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1910 in Wingrove, Fayette Co., WV; died on 12 May 1985 in Riverside, Riverside Co., CA; was buried in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange Co., CA.
    2. 11. Mary E. Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913 in OH; and died.
    3. 12. Jessie Naomi Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1915 in Toledo, Lucas Co., OH; died on 17 Sep 1995 in Wadena Co., MN.

  2. 5.  Sonie Ellen Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 18 Dec 1892 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 11 Jan 1968 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 13 Jan 1968 in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

    Family/Spouse: Harry Benjamin Russell. Harry was born on 26 Nov 1881 in Hamilton Co., OH; died on 27 Sep 1947 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Ellen Elizabeth Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1916 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 8 Jan 2007 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 13 Jan 2007 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
    2. 14. William Ray Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1923 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; and died.
    3. 15. Carl Benjamin Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1924 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 29 Jun 2006 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

    Family/Spouse: Henry Riedinger. Henry died between 1947 and 1968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  James Clarence Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 18 Mar 1897 in Brooklyn, Fayette Co., WV; died on 19 Jan 1926 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 23 Jan 1926 in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

    Family/Spouse: Parry Lee Maynard. Parry was born on 15 May 1900 in Danville, Boyle Co., KY; died on 10 May 1955 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 13 May 1955 in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Infant Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1918 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 15 Feb 1918 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 16 Feb 1918 in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
    2. 17. Infant Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1919 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 22 Sep 1919 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 22 Sep 1919 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
    3. 18. Frederick Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1920 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 18 Jun 1920 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 18 Jun 1920 in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
    4. 19. Ruth Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1921 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 13 Jul 2003 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 16 Jul 2003 in Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Hamilton Co., OH.
    5. 20. Dorothy Frances Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1924 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; and died.

  4. 7.  John Henry Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 13 Aug 1899 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 10 Apr 1909 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH; was buried on 14 Apr 1909 in Henry Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH.

  5. 8.  Sadie J. Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 28 Sep 1901 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 1 Oct 1993 in Fairfield, Butler Co., OH.

    Sadie married Samuel Emmert Meeks on 24 Sep 1921 in Loveland, Hamilton Co., OH. Samuel was born on 14 Jul 1877 in VA; died on 11 Mar 1959 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Cleves, Hamilton Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 9.  Jessie May Davis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 16 Feb 1903 in Hinton, Summers Co., WV; died on 13 Feb 1981 in Fairfield, Butler Co., OH.

    Jessie married Ralph Edwin Withrow on 2 Jan 1923 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. Ralph was born on 23 Feb 1899 in Summerville, Butler Co., OH; died on 12 Mar 1961 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Howard Edwin Withrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1924 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 25 Oct 1947 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH; was buried on 28 Oct 1947 in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler Co., OH.
    2. 22. Phyllis Marie Withrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1927 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 6 Aug 2009 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH; was buried on 10 Aug 2009 in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler Co., OH.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Dorothy Virginia Davis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frank3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 18 Dec 1910 in Wingrove, Fayette Co., WV; died on 12 May 1985 in Riverside, Riverside Co., CA; was buried in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange Co., CA.

    Dorothy married Sidney Wesley Patterson, Sr. on 8 Dec 1933 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA. Sidney was born on 23 Feb 1910 in Beacon Falls, New Haven Co., CT; died on 9 Jun 1994 in Riverside, Riverside Co., CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Sidney Wesley Patterson, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1934 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA; died on 16 Mar 2001 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX.

  2. 11.  Mary E. Davis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frank3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born in 1913 in OH; and died.

    Family/Spouse: ? Ferguson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  Jessie Naomi Davis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frank3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 14 Feb 1915 in Toledo, Lucas Co., OH; died on 17 Sep 1995 in Wadena Co., MN.

    Jessie married Ervin Russell Ferguson, Sr. on 11 Jul 1932 in Santa Ana, Orange Co., CA. Ervin was born in 1910 in AL; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Ervin Russell Ferguson, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: ? Brown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: ? Lee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Ellen Elizabeth Russell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sonie3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 24 Nov 1916 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 8 Jan 2007 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 13 Jan 2007 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

    Ellen married William James Schierer, Jr. on 13 Nov 1937. William was born on 23 Feb 1915 in OH; died on 27 Jan 2015 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 30 Jan 2015 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Joan Frances Schierer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Candy Betty Margaret Schierer  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 14.  William Ray Russell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sonie3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 26 Feb 1923 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; and died.

  6. 15.  Carl Benjamin Russell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sonie3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 13 Sep 1924 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 29 Jun 2006 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

    Carl married Shirley J. Setser on 30 Jul 1953 in Hamilton Co., OH. Shirley was born in 1931 in Laurel, Franklin Co., IN; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Juanita Elizabeth Heber. Juanita was born on 30 Jul 1925 in OH; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Gayle Ann Russell  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 16.  Infant Davis Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 15 Feb 1918 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 15 Feb 1918 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 16 Feb 1918 in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

  8. 17.  Infant Davis Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 22 Sep 1919 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 22 Sep 1919 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 22 Sep 1919 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

  9. 18.  Frederick Davis Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 18 Jun 1920 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 18 Jun 1920 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 18 Jun 1920 in Wesleyan Memorial Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

  10. 19.  Ruth Davis Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 21 Sep 1921 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 13 Jul 2003 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 16 Jul 2003 in Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Hamilton Co., OH.

    Family/Spouse: Norbert Anthony Boehle, Sr.. Norbert was born on 5 Oct 1915 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 13 Jul 1973 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 16 Jul 1973 in Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Hamilton Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Norbert Anthony "Buster" Boehle, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1942 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 13 Jan 1992 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 16 Jan 1992 in Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Hamilton Co., OH.
    2. 29. James Walter Boehle  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Sandra Marie Boehle  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 31. Sharon Lynn Boehle  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 20.  Dorothy Frances Davis Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 25 Sep 1924 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; and died.

    Dorothy married Clarence Joseph Keller on 31 Oct 1942. Clarence was born on 11 Jul 1920 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 8 May 2005 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; was buried on 11 May 2005 in Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Hamilton Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Dorothy Lee Keller  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Louis Herman Keller  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 34. Dennis Leo Keller  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 35. Robert Dale Keller  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1955 in OH; died on 26 Apr 2010 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

  12. 21.  Howard Edwin Withrow Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jessie3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 17 Mar 1924 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 25 Oct 1947 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH; was buried on 28 Oct 1947 in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler Co., OH.

    Family/Spouse: Alice Irene Helfrey. Alice was born on 9 Jan 1928 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH; died on 20 Nov 2010 in Umatilla, Lake Co., FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Larry Edwin Withrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1946 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH; died on 2 Dec 1946 in Fairfield, Butler Co., OH; was buried on 5 Dec 1946 in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler Co., OH.
    2. 37. Sharon Marie Withrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1947 in OH; died on 5 Aug 2008.

  13. 22.  Phyllis Marie Withrow Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jessie3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 22 Mar 1927 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died on 6 Aug 2009 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH; was buried on 10 Aug 2009 in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler Co., OH.

    Phyllis married Raymond Louis Kramer in 1947, and was divorced on 2 Aug 1963 in Brown Co., OH. Raymond was born on 7 Mar 1926 in OH; died on 27 Nov 1983 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Bonita Marie Kramer  Descendancy chart to this point



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