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Marriages and Children of William Vanscoy 1810 -
 
Marriage 1 Birth Death Notes
Sarah (Sally) Hart May 1, 1818   VA May 16, 1892
Pheasant Run, Randolph Co., WV
Married Nov 15, 1836
(Family Data Collection-Marriages)
 
Children Birth Death Notes
Emmet Burkey Vanscoy July 2, 1837 1906 Married Lucinda J. Parsons daughter of William W. Parsons and Hester Ward on Nov 28, 1860 Tucker Co., WV
Jacob See Vanscoy May 1839 before 1920 Married Martha E. Ferguson (dau of Wyatt and Edith Ferguson) Nov 6, 1866, Randolph Co., WV
1920 Census same as Iddo Vanscoy
Jemima Jane Vanscoy 1842?   Married Jesse Corley Mar 13, 1866, Randolph Co., WV
- Husband died 1872
Elizabeth Margaret Vanscoy Apr 11, 1846
Kerens, Randolph Co., WV
Jan 9, 1934, Randolph Co., WV; Buried in Israel Church Cemetery Married Hamilton Skidmore Taylor (b. 1844, son of Nimrod and Margaret Coberly Talor; d. Jan 2, 1920; Buried at Israel Church Cemetery on Nov 20, 1866  Look for death certificate
Martha Vanscoy 1848? or 1850 Unknown date; Buried with husband at Hillyard Cemetery, Junior, WV Married Cornelius Geel Corley
William Stephen Vanscoy Nov 8, 1853 Mar 20, 1937 at age 87, Buried in Israel Church Cemetery Married Madona Coontz, Mollie E. Purkey, and Dessie Corrick
- See death certificate below
See 1910 Census for Sidney Helen Vanscoy Hicks. William is on there.  On 1920 Census for Erastus Vanscoy
Elam P. Vanscoy May 26, 1856 May 5, 1946 Married Sarah Jane Isner daughter of Jefferson Isner on Oct 14, 1877, Randolph Co., WV (West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900)
- See death certificate below
 
1850 Census for William Vanscoy
1850 U. S. Census, Randolph County, Virginia
Name   Race Gender Age Occupation Birth Place
Vanscoy William W M 40 Farmer VA
  Sarah W F 31   VA
  Emmet W M 12   VA
  Jacob W M 10   VA
  Jemmia W F 8   VA
  Elizabeth W F 5   VA
  Martha W F 3   VA
1860 Census For William Vanscoy
1860 U. S. Census, Randolph County, Virginia
Name   Race Gender Age Occupation Birth Place
Vanscoy William W M 50 Farmer VA
  Sarah W F 45   VA
  Jemima J. W F 19   VA
  Elizabeth W F 16   VA
  Martha W F 10   VA
  Emmet B. W M 22   VA
  Jacob W M 21   VA
  Stephen W M 17 (s.b. 7)   VA
  Elam W M 4   VA
1870 Census for Sarah Vanscoy (wife of William) and daughter Jemima with husband Jesse Corley and sons Stephen S. and Elam P.
1870 U. S. Census, New Interest PO, Clay Township, Randolph County, Virginia
Name   Race Gender Age Relation Occupation Birth Place
Corley Jesse W M 26   Farmer VA
  Jemima J. W F 26   Keep House VA
Vanscoy Sarah W F 55   Keep House VA
  Stephen S. W M 18     VA
  Elam W M 16     VA
1880 Census for Sarah Vanscoy with daughter (now a widow) Jemima and son William S.  Son Jacob S. is also living next door
1880 U. S. Census, New Interest District, Randolph County, West Virginia
Name   Race Gender Age .Relation Yrs
Marr
Occupation Birth Place Birth Place
Father
Birth Place
Mother
Vanscoy Sarah W M 66   M   VA VA VA
  Jemima W F 38 Daughter M   VA VA VA
  William S W M 24 Son     WV VA VA
Vanscoy Jacob S. W M 40     Farmer VA VA VA
  Almeda J W F 30 Wife   Keeping House VA VA VA
  Martha J. W M 1 Daughter   At home WV VA VA
1880 Census for son Elam P. Vanscoy
1880 U. S. Census, Green Magisterial District, Randolph County, West Virginia
Name   Race Gender Age .Relation Yrs
Marr
Occupation Birth Place Birth Place
Father
Birth Place
Mother
Vanscoy Elam W M 22   M Farming VA VA VA
  Sarah W F 20 Wife M Housekeeping VA VA VA
  Iddo W. W M 10/12
July
Son S At home WV VA VA
1900 Census for sons Jacob S. and Elam P. Vanscoy
1900 U. S. Census, Leadsville District, Randolph County, West Virginia
Name   Relation Race Gen Birth
Month
Birth
Year
Age Yrs
Marr.
# Child #
Child
living
Occup. Birth Place Birth Place
Father
Birth Place
Mother
Vanscoy Jacob S. Head W M May 1839 61 26     Farmer WV WV WV
  Alreda Wife W F Jan 1849 51 26 2 0   WV WV WV
Vanscoy Elam P. Head W M May 1856 44 22     Farmer WV WV WV
  Sarah Wife W F Oct 1859 40 22 3 3   WV WV WV
  Iddo W. Son W M Aug 1879 20 1     Farm laborer WV WV WV
  Cordelia Daughter in law W F Oct 1879 20 1 1 1   WV WV WV
  Areda E. Grand-daughter W F Sep 1899 8/12         WV WV WV
  Arastus B. Son W F Nov 1882 17       Farm laborer WV WV WV
  Dillon E. Son W F Dec 1889 10         WV WV WV
1910 Census for sons Jacob S. and Elam P. Vanscoy  - also Elam's son Iddo W.
1910 U. S. Census, Leadsville Magisterial District, Randolph County, West Virginia
Name   Relation Race Gender Age Yrs
Marr.
# Child #Child
living
Occupation Birth Place Birth Place
Father
Birth Place
Mother
Vanscoy Elam P. Head W M 53 32     Farmer WV WV WV
  Sarah Wife W F 49 32 3 3   WV WV WV
  Dillon E. Son W M 19       Farm labor WV WV WV
  Arastus B. Son W M 27 0     Farmer WV WV WV
  Vernie Daughter
in law
W F 19 0 0 0 Housekeeper WV WV WV
Vanscoy Iddo W. Head W M 30 11     Farmer WV WV WV
  Cordelia Wife W F 30 11 3 3   WV WV WV
  Ethel A Daughter W F 10         WV WV WV
  Adonjiah Son W M 8         WV WV WV
  Albert G. Son W M 2         WV WV WV
Vanscoy Jacob S. Head W M 70 37     Farmer WV WV WV
  Alreda J. Wife W F 61 37 2 0   WV WV WV
1920 Census for son Elam P. Vanscoy
1920 U. S. Census, Leadsville District, Randolph County, West Virginia
Name   Relation Race Gender Age Marr? Occupation Birth Place Birth Place
Father
Birth Place
Mother
Vanscoy Elam P. Head W M 65 M Farmer WV WV WV
  Sarah Wife W F 60 M   WV WV WV
  Dillon Son W M 29 M Labor sawmill WV WV WV
  Emma R. Daughter W F 26 M   WV WV WV
Isner ---is Adopted son W M 16 S   WV WV WV
1930 Census for son Elam P. Vanscoy
1930 U. S. Census, Leadsville District, Randolph County, West Virginia
Name   Relation Race Gender Age Marr? Occupation Birth Place Birth Place
Father
Birth Place
Mother
Vanscoy Elam P. Head W M 72 M at 22 Farmer WV WV WV
  Sarah Wife W F 69 M   WV WV WV
  Dillon E Son W M 39 M   WV WV WV
 
Children of Elam P. Vanscoy and Sarah Jane Isner

Iddo Walton Vanscoy - b. Aug 7, 1879, VA; d. Feb 1965, Randolph Co., WV

Erastus Brooksie Vanscoy - b. Nov 29, 1882, Randolph Co., WV; d. Sep 22, 1961, Randolph Co., WV

Dillon E. Vanscoy - b. Dec 7, 1889, Randolph Co., WV; d. Oct 7, 1969, Randolph Co., WV
 
Children of Martha Vanscoy and Cornelius Geel Corley

Emma Corley - b. Jul 3, 1869; d. Nov 7, 1939, Weaver, WV; Buried at Hillyard Cemetery; m. Jesse Lee Corley (b. Mar 12, 1870, son of John Corley and Millie Shomo; d. Mar 24, 1957, Buried at Hillyard Cemetery.  They had 4 children (not listed in birth order):

   Boyd Corley - Married and had 4 children
   Elmer J. Corley - Married and has 2 daughters
   Gladys Corley - b. April 30, 1906, Randolph Co., WV; d. Mar 12, 1969; m. Ricco Cumming (d. Jul 13, 1949
            at age 52, Buried at Hillyard Cemetery). They had 9 children.
   Cornelius Tuddie Corley - Married

John Corley - b. ca. 1871; buried in K. P. Cemetery, Junior, WV

Bird Corley - b. ca 1873; m. Wade Moore

Virginia Corley - b. 1878, Barbour Co., WV; m. at age 22 Eugene Corley age 23 (b. Barbour Co., WV; brother of Jesse Lee Corley) Mar 23, 1900, Randolph Co., WV

Julia Corley - b. Nov 30, 1881; m. William E. George

Fred K. Corley - b. Apr 23, 1886; d. Buried at K. P. Cemetery, Juniour, WV; Never married
 

Children of Elizabeth Margaret Vanscoy and Hamilton Skidmore Taylor

William Columbus Taylor - b. Feb 14, 1868; d. Dec 29, 1955; Buried at Israel Church Cemetery; m. Mary E. Canfield (b. Jun 23, 1874, Preston Co., WV, dau of Israel Canfield and Susan McGinnis; d. Jan 29, 1929, Kerens, Randolph Co., WV; Buried at Israel Church Cemetery) Aug 22, 1889 at bride's home)

Dorsey F. Taylor - b. 1871; d. ?; m1. Mary Belle Fisher (b. Barbour Co., WV, dau of Burn Fisher) May 5, 1892; m2. May D. Fisher (b. Barbour Co., WV age 31) Dec 4, 1900 at age 30

Lacie/Lacy Mallory/Malory Taylor - b. 1873; m. Zora Ettie (dau of Israel and Susan Canfield) 1892.  Had two children; Orphie Taylor and Harley B. Taylor.

Lucy B. Taylor - b. Oct 3, 1979; m. Volney Reed
 
Children of Jemima Jane Vanscoy and Jesse Coberly (Corley)

Jenetta Coberly - b. Apr 8, 1868 stillborn
 
Children of William Stephen Vanscoy and wife 1 Madona Coontz, May 13, 1905

Malonay D. Vanscoy b. Mar 1, 1888; d. June 3, 1971; Buried in Israel Church Cemetery; Never married

Children of William Stephen Vanscoy and wife 2 Mollie E. Purkey

No children

Children of William Stephen Vanscoy and wife 3 Dessie Corrick

Leona Vanscoy -

 
Photo of Sarah Hart (Vanscoy)

Source: Sarah's great-great-great
granddaughter Sandra Tyler Duncan

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Photo of son Emmet "Buckey" Vanscoy

Source: Emmet's great-great-granddaughter Sandra Tyler Duncan

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Death Certificate for Elam P. Vanscoy

Son of William Vanscoy
Death Certificate for Sarah Isner Vanscoy

Wife of Elam P. Vanscoy and daughter of Jefferson Isner
Death Certificate for William Stephen Vanscoy    
 
 
 
November 16, 2007