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Source and Descendants:
Carroll Cooper Summers, William O'Connor (census records), Many cousins
mentioned below w/email addresses
Stokes Co. NC Census record, Clay & Leslie Co. Census (1840,1850, 1900,
1910 & 1920) & Marriage/Death records
WFT Vol 5 Tree #1383 & WFT Vol 11 Tree #0089
Michael Johnson , LDS, Family letters, bible, family memories
The family history of the Sizemore family, among the first settlers
of Leslie county February 1938, written for The Thousand Sticks by one of
Leslie's leading citizens, Judge L.D. Lewis,
2nd Great Grandmother
Ann Sizemore
b. 4/1874 Hyden, Leslie Co. KY d.
1/24/1916 Leslie Co.
Fath:
Joseph Sizemore Moth: Sarah SIZEMORE
Marr:
Abijah NAPIER m. @1894
s/o
of Rene NAPIER and Martha SIZEMORE
3rd Great Grandfather
Joseph Sizemore b. 3/10/1842 Clay Co. KY d. 3/1/1925
Fath:
William Sizemore Moth: Morning BOLLING
Marr:
Sarah SIZEMORE b. @1846 m. on 1/15/1868???
(d/o Russell Sizemore and Ann PRUITT)
Children:
a.
Ellen Sizemore b. 3/1870
marr:
John WOODS s/o Wilburn WOODS and Mahala SIZEMORE
b. William
Sizemore b. 1872
m.
Martha NANTZ
c.
Ann Sizemore b. 4/1874 d. 1/24/1916 Hyden, Leslie Co. KY
marr:
Abijah NAPIER on @1894
d.
Elizabeth Sizemore b. 1876 d. 2/6/1964?
e.
Elison Sizemore b. 1878
f.
George Sizemore b. 1880
m.
Fannie OSBORN
g.
Sophie Sizemore b. 1883
h.
Abner Sizemore b. 3/27/1885
m.
Doshia JONES b. 8/28/1888
4th Great Grandfather
William Rockhouse Bill Sizemore b. @1813 Clay Co. KY D. 9/191837 Rockhouse Creek,
Leslie Co. KY
Fath:
John Sizemore Moth: Nancy BOWLING
Marr:
Morning/Mournen BOLLING on 3/30/1837 (b. @1820
Clay Co. KY)
d/o
John "Hammer" Bolling and Sarah "Sally" HENSON m. on
4/11/1818 Clay Co. KY
Children:
a. Sophia Sizemore b. 1838
m. Samuel SIZEMORE b.
1834 s/o Russell Sizemore & Ann PRUITT
b. Martha Sizemore b. 1840 d. 1859
c. Luther Sizemore b. 1843 (18980 elected Jailer of Leslie Co.)
m. Jemima ASHER d/o
Robert Asher & Mary Polly Sizemore
d. Abijah Bige Sizemore b.
@1845 Contact: Pat Secord
m. Lucy ROBERTS
in 1867 d/o Swimfield Roberts & Margaret Peggy LEWIS
Children:
d1. James
Sizemore b. 1869
m.
Emily Sizemore b. 1872
Children:
d1.a
Mittie Sizemore
m.
1st. William Sizemore
Children:
Bobby
Jean
Monroe
Sizemore 1907 - 1984
2nd.
Abijah Bige Napier (my 2nd Ggf) Bige m. 1st Anna Sizemore
No children
3rd
Dave Morgan
d1.b
Myrtle Sizemore b. 1897
d1.c
Mattie Sizemore b. 1908
d1.d
Sammy Sizemore b. 1913
m.
Phronia Frony MORGAN
Emily
marries 2nd Washington SMITH 1920 Census
d1.e
Luanna Smith b. 1905 (mother:
Nancy MOSLEY, Wash's 1st wife)
d2.
Luther Sizemore b. 1871
b3. Nancy
Nannie Sizemore b. @1884
m. Mack BENTLEY on 3/24/1897 Hyden KY b. @1868 d.
@1941 (descendant: Mary Ferguson)
s/o Benjamin BENTLEY and Annie ?
Children: 13 (Nannie m. Mack at age 13, Mack was 33)
b1.a Bige Bentley m. Sophia MORGAN
Children: Woodrow, Wiley, Bonnell, Marie & Lucille
b1.b Oma
b1.c Lila
b1.d Lucy
b1.e Noah
b1.f Walter
b1.g Audley
b1.h Roy
b1.i Orpha
b1.j Siller
b1.k May
b1.l George
b1.m Annie
b4. Jemima
Sizemore b. 1880
b5. Mary
Sizemore 1884
b6. Allen
Sizemore 1886
e. Joseph Sizemore b. @1847 My 3rd GGf info above
f. Keziah Kizzie Sizemore b. @1848 m. James
Irvine HOWARD
g. Emily Sizemore b. @1849 m. Hiram BEGLEY
h. Mary Polly Sizemore b. 1855
i. Ellen Sizemore b. 1858 m. Ballard BEGLEY
5th Great Grandfather ---- Need more documentation
for confirm all of this info.... use as reference.
John "Rockhouse" Sizemore b. @1776 NC d. @1850-60 Clay Co. KY bur. Hyden,
Churchyard Cemetery?
Fath:
George "All" Sizemore Moth: Aggy Cornett SHEPHERD
Marr:
Nancy BOWLING m. @1804 (b. @1784-88 Hawkins
Co. TN d. @1870 Hyden, Leslie Co. KY)
d/o
James Bowling and Mary Polly BLEVINS
Children:
a.
Mary "Polly" Sizemore b. @1810
d. Red Bird
m.
Robert Bob ASHER
Children: two known children, but are others
a1.
Dill Asher m. SIZEMORE
a1.a Bob Asher
a1.b
Eugene Asher
a1.c
Sid Asher
a2.
Willis Asher
b.
Henry "Blue Hole" Sizemore (Sesemore) b. 1811
m.
Polly (Pug) ASHER b. (d/o Dillon ASHER & Sally DAVIS)
Children:
b1.
William Sizemore b. 1833 Clay Co. KY
b2.
Mary Sizemore b. 1835 Clay Co. KY
b3.
Blevins Sizemore b. 1837 Clay Co. Ky
b4.
Elizabeth Sizemore b. 1839 Clay Co. KY
b5.
Orrah Sizemore b. 1840 Clay Co. KY
b5.
Robert Sizemore b. 1845 Clay Co. KY
b6.
John Sizemore b. 1848 Clay Co. KY
c.
William "Rockhouse Bill" b. @1813-16 Clay Co. KY d. 9/19/1837 (3rd
Ggp above)
m.
Morning / Mourning Bowling
d.
Mahala Sizemore b. @1815 Clay Co. KY d. 4/11/1813 Leslie Co. KY
m.
Eli COUCH
Children:
d1.
Carr Sizemore m. Lucinda Woods
d2.
William Bill Sizemore m. Jane SIZEMORE
d3.
Squire John Sizemore m. Nancy SIZEMORE
d4.
Susan Sizemore m. 1st Russell SIZEMORE (KILLED IN CIVIL WAR) 2nd John DAVIDSON)
Children:
Mahala Sizemore m. NAPIER
d5.
Nancy Sizemore m. Wade WOODS
d6.
Peggy Sizemore m. Dan LEWIS
d7.
Sally Sizemore m. Maj. Jackson SIZEMORE
(s/o
Russell Sizemore & Anna Pruitt/Prewit)
d8.
Lucinda m. Luther BOWLING.
e.
Susan Sizemore b. @1816 d. 1895-1900 Madison AZ ?
m. Harmon SIZEMORE (b. 1806 TN marr
in 1837)
Children:
e1.
son
e2.
James Jim Sizemore
e3. daughter m. G. MOSLEY
f.
James "Fiddling Jim" Sizemore (Sesemore) b. 12/1820 Clay Co. KY d.
3/26/1904 Bad Creek, Clay Co. KY
m.
Mary Collett ASHER b. 1823
Children:
f1.
Jackson Sizemore b. 1840 Clay Co. KY
f2.
Carr Sizemore b. 1842 Clay Co. KY
f3.
William Sizemore b. 1844 Clay Co. KY
f4.
Willis Sizemore b. 1845 Clay Co. KY
f5.
John Sizemore b. 1846 Clay Co. KY
f6.
Dillan Sizemore b. 1848 Clay Co. KY
g.
Rebecca Sizemore b. @1822 d.
Muncey’s Creek
m.
James NAPIER (s/o Edmund Napier & Sarah Howard) d. Muncey’s Creek
g1. Bill Napier
g2.
Ham Napier
g3.
Felix Napier
g4.
Nancy Napier m. John SLUSHER
g5. daughter m. Hence MOSLEY
h.
Carr Sizemore b. @1823 d. @1872
m. Cynthia SIZEMORE d. @1872 d/o Russell Sizemore
i.
Kissie/Kizzie Sizemore b. @1827 m. Hughes NAPIER
i1. Abijah Bige Napier
i2. William Bill Napier
i3. Lincoln Napier
i4 daughter
i5. Rebecca Napier m. Dan NANTZ
i6. daughter m. John WOOTEN
i7.
Mollie m. Tom MORGAN
j.
John Assessor Sizemore b. @1829 d. 4/11/1885 Gilbert’s Creek, Clay Co. KY (Assessor of Clay Co.)
m.
Manerva Jane TREADWAY d.
Gilbert’s Creek, Clay Co. KY
Children:
j1.
Duke Sizemore
j2.
George Sizemore
j3.
Sid Sizemore
j4. Nancy Sizemore m. Col. John LUCAS
j5. Sally Sizemore m. Henry REVIS
j6.
Mary Sizemore m. Hamblin NAPIER
6th Great Grandfather
George All Sizemore b. @1754 VA d. @1822 (Hawkins Co>??) TN
Fath: Father is said
Edward Sizemore
Marr:
Agnes "Aggie" SHEPHERD m. @1772 VA b. @1753-55 NC d. 1833 Clay
Co. KY
Children:
a.
Winifred Minerva Winnie Sizemore b. @1772
marr:
William BEGLEY of VA d. 1854 Perry Co. KY
b.
Sallie Ann Sizemore b. @1772 VA d. aft. 1830
marr:
Eli COUCH b. 1763-1799 d. 1789-1877
c.
Susan/Susanne Sizemore b. @1775 VA or TN d. aft. 1860 Perry Co. KY
marr:
John E. BOLLING (s/o Jessee Bowling and Polly Green)
settled in Middle Fork, Hyden Leslie Co. KY
d.
Edward Sizemore b. @1778 Shenandoah Co. VA d. 5/27/1856 Perry Co. KY
marr:
e.
Ned Sizemore ????
f.
John "Rockhouse" Sizemore b. @1776 (see 5th G-Grandfather above)
g.
Ruth Sizemore b. @1780 VA d. ?
marr:
John JONES b. 1763-1783
h.
George "Golden Hawk" Sizemore b. @1783 d. 5/9/1864 Royalton, Magoffin
Co. KY
marr:
1st Sally ANDERSON 2nd. Mary Ann WOOMACK
Children:
h1.
William Hawk SIZEMORE
i.
Rhoda Sizemore b. 1785 d.
marr:
1st ROBERTS 2nd Joseph WILDER b. 8/31/1758 NC d. 7/20/1865 Perry
Co. KY
j.
Henry "Hunting Shirt" Sizemore b. @1791 NC d. aft. 1870 Clay Co. KY
marr:
Rachael JONES
7th Great Grandfather There are various stories as to the father of George Sizemore. I do not confirm nor deny this info. Listing as possibilities to look into.
Edward Sizemore b. 1725 Halifax VA d. TN / KY
Fath:
Moth:
Children:
a.
George All Sizemore b. 1754 VA d. 1822
b.
Owen Sizemore b. VA d. NC
c.
Edward Sizemore b. VA