Last Updated: November 23, 2022

John Christopher & Pheobe (Steagle) Semones Family

 

1. Semones, John Christopher

Parents:

1796 Birth: 6-25-1796 Bedford Co., VA.

1840 Floyd Co., VA, pg170: John Semones, 1 male & 1 female 40-49 yo, 2 females 15-19 yo, 1 male 10-14 yo, 1 male & 2 females 5-9 yo, 1 female 0-4 yo.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H656: John Semonas, 55 yo w/m farmer, b. Bedford, $500, HOH.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H1085: John Semones, 65 yo w/m carpenter, b. VA, $620/390, HOH.

1868 Death: 7-19-1868 Floyd Co., VA.

1868 Burial: Howell Cemetery, in a clearing on SR 769, Burks Fork Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

…+ Semones, Phoebe

Parents: Pheobe was a Stegall. (src: family bible)

1797 Birth: 2-22-1797 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H656: July 54 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H1085: Phebe 64 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork Twp, H232: Phebe Semones, 73 yo w/f keeping house, b. VA $600/650, HOH.

1872 Death: 6-17-1872 Floyd Co., VA.

1872 Burial: Howell Cemetery, in a clearing on SR 769, Burks Fork Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Semones, Cynthia R.

Parents: John Christopher Sr & Phoebe (Stegall) Semones.

1822 Birth: 3-14-1822 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H656: Cinthia R. 25 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H1085: Cynthia 38 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork Twp, H232: Cynthia 48 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H176: Cynthia Semanias, 58 yo w/f, b. VA, HOH.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: Cynthia 68 yo.

1894 Death: 7-9-1894.

1894 Burial: Howell Cemetery, in a clearing on SR 769, Burks Fork Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Semones, Frances D. “Frankie”

Parents: John Christopher Sr & Phoebe (Stegall) Semones.

1825 Birth: 6-4-1825 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H656: Franky 24 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H1085: Frances 35 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork Twp, H232: Frances 44 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H176: Fannie 54 yo sister, b. VA, Cynthia Semanias HOH.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: Frances D. 65 yo (appears Cynthia Semanias HOH)

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H35: Frances D. Semones, 74 yo single w/f farmer, b. July 1825 VA, owns farm, co-HOH with Valentine Pendleton.

1914 Death: 9-30-1914.

1914 Burial: Howell Cemetery, in a clearing on SR 769, Burks Fork Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Semones, Mary A. “Polly”

Parents: John Christopher Sr & Phoebe (Stegall) Semones.

1829 Birth: abt 1829 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H656: Polly 21 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

i1855 Marriage #1: Mary Semones m. James G. Lester 02-22-1855 Floyd Co., VA by James M. Wilson of the Presbyterian Church. He 21 yo single farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Mary Lester. She 25 yo single, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Phebe Semones.

James Gardner Lester, s/o John (III) & Mary G. (Gardner) Lester. [Lester_JohnIII_Mary]

…2. Semones, Lydia Ann

Parents: John Christopher Sr & Phoebe (Stegall) Semones.

1832 Birth: 6-1832 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H656: Lydia 17 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H1085: Lydia A. 28 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork Twp, H232: Lydia 38 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ.

I1880 Marriage #1: Lydia Ann Semones m. Valentine Harrison Pendleton 03-11-1880 Floyd Co., VA by G.L. Tuggle. He 36 yo widowed w/m carpenter, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Royal & Nancy Pendleton. She 47 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Phoeba Semones.

Valentine Harrison Pendleton, s/o Royal & Nancy (unknown) Pendleton. [no file]

…2. Semones, John Christopher Jr

Parents: John Christopher Sr & Phoebe (Stegall) Semones.

1834 Birth: 3-18-1834 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H656: John 16 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

1857 Marriage #1: John m. Abigail Harp 8-11-1857.

Abigail Harp, b. 3-23-1838 Cumberland Co., KY, d. 11-24-1906 Denver, CO. She m. 2nd Alexander St Julian.

1895 Death: 2-26-1895 Iowa.

1895 Burial:

…2. Semones, Luvina C.

Parents: John Christopher Sr & Phoebe (Stegall) Semones.

1837 Birth: 12-17-1837 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H656: Luvina 12 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

I1858 Marriage #1: Luvina C. Simones m. John P. Hale 10-13-1858 Floyd Co., VA by David A. Howell of the Methodist Church. He 20 yo single cabinet maker, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Hiram & Sarah Hale. She single 21 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Philba Simones.

John P. Hale, s/o Hiram & Sarah (Franklin) Hale. [hale]

1918 Death: 2-25-1918.

1918 Burial: Howell Cemetery, in a clearing on SR 769, Burks Fork Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Semones, Isaac Deskins

Parents: John Christopher Sr & Phoebe (Stegall) Semones.

1840 Birth: abt 1840 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H656: Deskins 10 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H1085: Isaac D. 20 yo w/m, b. VA.

End John Christopher & Phebe (Steagle) Semones Family.