KILGORE
Parents
James Hiram KILGORE {M} = Cinderella NICKELS {F}
Married 2 September 1830, Scott Co, VA
Cinderella NICKELS:
Born 1809, Russell Co, VA
Died 1877, Wise Co, VA
Children
Nancy KILGORE {F} = William SALYER {M} > Family
Married BEF 1878
William SALYER:
Born 1788, Rutherford Co, NC
Died 22 April 1878, Copper Creek, Russell Co, VA
Susanna KILGORE {F} = Reuben ARNETT1 {M} > Family
Married BEF 1804
Reuben ARNETT:
Born 1784, Russell Co, KY2
Died 22 August 1856, Morgan Co, KY3
Reuben Arnett, son of David Arnett who died in 1825 Harlan Co. KY, was born about 1784/1786 probably Russell Co. VA and died 22 Aug 1856 on Middle Fork in present day Magoffin Co. KY. Reuben was married to Susan Kilgore believed to be the dau of Hiram Kilgore.
Reuben and Susan appear on the 1810 Knox Co. KY census with 2 males under 10, 1 male 16-26, 1 female under 10, and 1 female 16-26. By 1920 they had moved to Middle Fork and appear on the Floyd Co. KY census with 4 males under 10, 3 males 10-16, 1 male 26-45, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-16, 1 female 26-45.
The children of Reuben and Susan Arnett: (1) Anna Arnett b. 1805 m. William Howard, (2) Stephen Arnett b. 1808 d. after 1900 m. 1834 to Elizabeth Gullett, (3) William Arnett b. 1809 d. 1900 m. Jemima Ray, (4) Ambrose Arnett b. 1811 d. 1854 m. Susan Ray, (5) David Arnett b. 1812 d. 1893 m. Lydia Gullett, (6) Nancy Arnett b. 1817 m. Reuben Howard, (7) Hiram Arnett b. 1819 m. Serena Arnett, (8) Letty Arnett b. 1822 m. David J. Carty, (9) Reuben Arnett, Jr. b. 1823 m. Emeline Patrick, (10) Mary "Polly" Arnett b. 1825 m. Phillip Gose.
Birth: The following biography was written by Connie Wireman. (taken from MCHS website)
Reuben Arnett, son of David Arnett who died in 1825 Harlan Co. KY, was born about 1784/1786 probably Russell Co. VA and died 22 Aug 1856 on Middle Fork in present day Magoffin Co. KY. Reuben was married to Susan Kilgore believed to be the dau of Hiram Kilgore.
Reuben and Susan appear on the 1810 Knox Co. KY census with 2 males under 10, 1 male 16-26, 1 female under 10, and 1 female 16-26. By 1920 they had moved to Middle Fork and appear on the Floyd Co. KY census with 4 males under 10, 3 males 10-16, 1 male 26-45, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-16, 1 female 26-45.
The children of Reuben and Susan Arnett: (1) Anna Arnett b. 1805 m. William Howard, (2) Stephen Arnett b. 1808 d. after 1900 m. 1834 to Elizabeth Gullett, (3) William Arnett b. 1809 d. 1900 m. Jemima Ray, (4) Ambrose Arnett b. 1811 d. 1854 m. Susan Ray, (5) David Arnett b. 1812 d. 1893 m. Lydia Gullett, (6) Nancy Arnett b. 1817 m. Reuben Howard, (7) Hiram Arnett b. 1819 m. Serena Arnett, (8) Letty Arnett b. 1822 m. David J. Carty, (9) Reuben Arnett, Jr. b. 1823 m. Emeline Patrick, (10) Mary "Polly" Arnett b. 1825 m. Phillip Gose.
Sources
1 : "Connie Wireman, Biographies Of Early Settlers From Magoffin"
2 : "The Arnett Family of Eastern Kentucky (Magoffin County Kentu"
3 : "The Arnett Family of Eastern Kentucky (Magoffin County Kentu"
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