Last Updated: June 3, 2023

Kersey or Kersay

 

1. Kersey, Lynch Dr.

Parents: James & Mary (Cook) Kersey of Pulaski Co., VA

1852 Birth: Dec 1852 Pulaski Co., VA.

1877 Marriage #1: Lynch Kersey m. Nancy Ann Cox 9-3-1877 Pulaski Co., VA. He 24 yo w/m, b. Pulaski, s/o Jas. & Mary. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Pulaski, d/o Jos. & Nancy.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA Indian Valley District 27, H367:

...... Kersey, Lynch 26 yo w/m physician, b. VA, father b. TN, mother b. VA, HOH.

............ Nancy A. 25 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

............ Cara E. 1 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Josie B. 9/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA Indian Valley District 15, H80:

...... Kersey, Lynch 47 yo w/m physician, b. Dec 1852 VA, parents b. VA, 22 oyo when 1st married, owns farm, HOH.

............ Nancy A. 46 yo wife, b. Aug 1853 VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo whn 1st married, 5 children with 5 living.

............ Cara E. 21 yo single daughter, b. Jun 1878 VA, parents b. VA, pub. school teacher.

............ Josie B. 20 yo single daughter, b. Aug 1879 VA, parents b. VA, pub. school teacher.

............ Agnes 16 yo daughter, b. Nov 1883 VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Burnette 13 yo son, b. Aug 1886 VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Truman B. 8 yo daughter, b. Jan 1892 VA, parents b. VA, school.

...... Moor, Mary L. 42 yo married w/f servant, b. Nov 1847 VA, parents b. VA, m. 21y, 5 children with 3 living.

1900 Death: 8-5-1900. [Floyd Death records not available for 1897-1911]

1900 Burial: Kersey Family Cemetery, Jearl Quesenberry farm (abt 1980), Indian Valley Rd, (SR 622), Indian Valley, VA. (no photo)

...+ Kersey, Nancy Ann

Parents: Joseph & Nancy A. (Lewis) Cox of Patrick Co., VA. [no file]

1853 Birth: Aug 1853 Pulaski Co., VA.

1880, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Dr. Lynch Kersey.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H219:

...... Kersey, Nancy A. 54 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, 5 children with 5 living.

............ Josie B. 30 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, public school teacher.

............ Burnett 22 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

............ Truman B. 18 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1913 Death: 1-2-1913 Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert]

1913 Burial: Kersey Family Cemetery, Jearl Quesenberry farm (abt 1980), Indian Valley Rd, (SR 622), Indian Valley, VA. (no photo)

...2. Kersey, Cora Effie

Parents: Dr. Lynch & Nancy Ann (Cox) Kersey.

1878 Birth: Jun 1878 VA.

1880, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1901 Marriage #1: Cora E. Kersey m. Howard T. Jenkins 06-05-1901 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA by P.G. Lester, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 24 yo single w/m fireman, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Elisha & Rhoda Jenkins. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Lynch & Nancy A. Kersey.

Howard Tilden Jenkins, 1977-1914, s/o Elisha & Rhoda Ellen (Simmons) Jenkins. [Death Cert] [Jenkins_John_Christina]

1968 Death: 6-16-1968 of 725 First Colonial Rd, Virginia Beach, VA. [Death Cert]

1968 Burial: Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, VA.

...2. Kersey, Josie Bramblett

Parents: Dr. Lynch & Nancy Ann (Cox) Kersey.

1879 Birth: Aug 1879 VA.

1880, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1911 Marriage #1: Josie B. Kersey m. C. W. Ray 8-23-1911 Tazewell Co., VA. He 39 yo single w/m, b. Washington, s/o L.  & E. J. She 32 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Lynch & Nancy.

Columbus Washington Ray, 1870-1948, s/o Leroy C. & Ellen Jane (Thomas) Ray. [Death Cert] [no file]

1970 Death: 12-29-1970 Wayneboro, Augusta Co., VA. [Death Cert]

1970 Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Buchanan, Botetourt Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Jerry Gill Sep 2017)

...2. Kersey, Agnes

Parents: Dr. Lynch & Nancy Ann (Cox) Kersey.

1883 Birth: 11-16-1883 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1902 Marriage #1: Agnes Kersey m. Walter Herbert Dickerson 10-19-1902 Bristol, TN.

Walter Herbert Dickerson, 1878-1963, s/o Lafayette W. & Cynthia Cornelia (Raines) Dickerson. [Death Cert] [Dickerson_Early_Susan]

1974 Death: 2-22-1974 Montgomery County Hospital, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA but of Rt 2, Willis, Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert]

Agnes Kersey Dickerson, 90 yo widowed w/f, b. Nov 16, 1883 VA. Spouse: Walter H. Dickerson. Father: Dr. Lynch Kersey. Mother: Ann Cox. Informant: Miss Beatrice Dickerson. COD: congestive heart failure. Burial: Greasy Creek Cemetery, Willis, VA, Feb 24, 1974. Undertaker: Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd, VA.

1974 Burial: Greasy Creek Church, on SR 750 w. of US 221, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., VA.

 Agnes <I>Kersey</I> Dickerson

 Walter Herbert Dickerson

(src: Find A Grave; photo by Wanda Simpkins & added by Sammie Wade)

...2. Kersey, Burnett

Parents: Dr. Lynch & Nancy Ann (Cox) Kersey.

1885 Birth: 8-8-1885 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death cert)

1886 Birth: Aug 1886 VA. (src: 1900 census; tombstone)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1919 Marriage #1: Burnett Kersey m. Alma Bettie Dickerson 7-6-1919 Radford, VA. (recorded in Floyd Co., VA) He 32 yo single w/m, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Lynch & Nancy Kersey. She 26 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o L. W. & Cynthy Dickerson.

1920 Residence: Radford City, VA, District 18, Third St, H205:

...... Kersey, Burnett 32 yo w/m verneer plant laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

............ Alma 27 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1922 Death: 7-13-1922 Southwestern State Hospital, Marion, VA. [Death Cert]

1922 Burial: Kersey Family Cemetery, Jearl Quesenberry farm (abt 1980), Indian Valley Rd, (SR 622), Indian Valley, VA.

(src: Find A Grave photo added by Teresa Anderson Kelly Dec 2016)

......+ Kersey, Alma Betty

Parents: Lafayette W. & Cynthia Cornelia (Raines) Dickerson. [Dickerson_Early_Susan]

Birth:

1920 Residence: Radford City, VA with husband Burnett Kersey.

1962 Death: 10-18-1962 Southwestern State Hospital, Marion, VA. [Death Cert]

1962 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave photo added by LDB Sep 2018

......3. Kersey, Ruth Evelyn

Parents: Burnett & Alma Betty (Dickerson) Kersey.

1920 Birth: 5-24-1920 Montgomery Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Richmond, VA, Henrico Co., VA, District 113, Lee Ward, 2100 2nd Ave, H10:

...... Supthin, Carl H. 40 yo w/m police officer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married, 23 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

............ Lillian S. 39 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married. (nee Dickerson) [Dickerson_Early_Susan]

............ Carl H. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

...... Dickerson, Pierce H. 35 yo w/m auto supply purchasing agent, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married.

............ Eulalia D. 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 31 yo when 1st married.

...... Kersey, Ruth E. 9 yo niece, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (Ruth Evelyn Kersey, d/o Burnett & Alma Betty (Dickerson) Kersey. [Dickerson_Early_Susan]

1940 Residence: Richmond, VA, Henrico Co., VA, Brookland District 44-7, Dumbarton Rd, H478:

...... Dickerson, Pierce 44 yo w/m automobile parts replacement, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same place 1935, owns, HOH. [Dickerson_Wigington_4wives]

............ Eulalia 54 yo wife, b. VA, completed C2, resided in same place 1935, housework.

...... Kersey, Ruth 29 yo single niece, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same place 1935, school.

...... Johnson, Jennie 40 yo b/f, b. VA, completed G1, resided in same place 1935, cook.

Evelyn was raised by her mother’s sister & husband, Pierce Hamilton & Eulalia D. (Dickerson) Dickerson. She never married & died of a myocardial infarction at age 67.

1987 Death: 12-13-1987 Richmond, VA. [Death Cert]

1987 Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery & Mausoluem, Richmond, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by R. R. Dec 2016)

...2. Kersey, Truman Bliss {f}

Parents: Dr. Lynch & Nancy Ann (Cox) Kersey.

1892 Birth: Jan 1892 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1893 Birth: 1-26-1893 Floyd Co., VA. (src: Death Cert; tombstone)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1926 Marriage #1: Truman Bliss Kersey m. Geo. Emmett McDaniel 12-19-1926 Roanoke, VA. He 31 yo single w/m sheet metal worker, b. Floyd, s/o J. M. & Sarah. She 30 yo single w/f, b. Floyd, Lynch & Nancy.

George Emmett McDaniel, 1895-1968, s/o Joseph Marion & Sarah Jane (Shortt) McDaniel. [Death Cert] [McDaniel_AlfredSr_Nancy]

1974 Death: 9-20-1974 of 2843 Electric Rd S.W., Roanoke, VA. [Death Cert]

1974 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Hokiegirl247 Jan 2011)

 

Kersay, Nancy

Widow of Isaac Kersey?

Is this the same Nancy Kersy who m. Abraham Fisher Jr in 1852?

Parents:

1779 Birth: abt 1779 Lorenburg.

1840 Floyd Co., VA, pg179: Isaac Kersey, 1 male 70-79 yo, 1 female 50-59 yo.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H313: Nancy Kersay, 71 yo w/f, b. Lorenburg, $1,000, alone.

End Kersey or Kersay.