Two children of Kesiah Cockerham and John Price married grandchildren of William Cochran and Rachel Jackson: Samuel Price married Martha Louise Cochran and Susan married John Frank Cochran. John Price's mother was named Kesiah, perhaps.
1848 Kesiah Cockerham and John Price were married on March 19 in Polk County, North Carolina. Witnessed by Luke Waldrop. [1] [2] [3]
1860 John Price (age 36, born in North Carolina) and Kizzy Price (25) lived in Tryon Twp, Polk County, North Carolina, in a household with [John's parents and siblings?] John Price (69), Kizzy Price (60), Selena Price (23), Margaret Price (21), Sarah Price (20), Judson Madison (21), and Jas Price (34). John Price was a invalid. [4]
1880 Keziah Price (age 52, born in North Carolina, single) lived in Tryon Twp, Polk County, North Carolina with son William R. Price (age 17), sister (perhaps sister-in-law) Sallie Price (age 40) and Keziah (age 8), daughter of Sallie. Keziah Price's parents were both born in North Carolina. [5]
1900 Kissey Price (born in North Carolina in May 1827, single), mother, lived in Tryon Twp, Polk County, North Carolina in the household of son William R. Price (age 37). Kissey Price's parents were both born in North Carolina. [6]
Notes for an earlier Price family with persons named John and Keziah Price are shown below. Did this earlier Price family have a son John who married Keziah? Was Kessy, named in the 1881 estate administration, below, the same as Keziah, widow of John, above?
1810 John Price (perhaps John with wife and mother) lived in Rutherford County, North Carolina in a household with males: 1 (16 thru 25); and females: 1 (16 thru 25) and 1 (45 and over). [7]
c 1814 John Price served in the War of 1812 under Capt. Gingle. An undated pension application (WO 90704, WC 4025) named his widow as Kesiah Price. This must refer to John Price senior. [8]
1820 John Price (with a good fit to this family's ages), Mountain, lived in Rutherford County, North Carolina in a household with males: 2 (Under 10) and 1 (26 thru 44); and females: 1 (Under 10) and 1 (16 thru 25). [9] Nearby listings included Ephraim Jackson, Marville Mills, and James McKinney.
1830 John Price (with a good fit to this family's ages) lived in Rutherford County, North Carolina in a household with free white males: 1 (Under 5), 2 (5 thru 9), and 1 (40 thru 49); and free white females: 1 (Under 5), 1 (5 thru 9), 2 (10 thru 14), 1 (15 thru 19), and 1 (30 thru 39); and 4 enslaved persons. [10]
1834 Thomas Price sold land on Wolf Mountain in Buncombe County, North Carolina to Robert McMinn. [11]
1840 Jno Price lived in Rutherford County, North Carolina in a household with males: 1 (Under 5), 1 (5 thru 9), 1 (10 thru 14), 2 (15 thru 19), and 1 (50 thru 59); and females: 3 (Under 5), 1 (10 thru 14), 1 (15 thru 19), 1 (20 thru 29), and 1 (40 thru 49). [12] Marvill Mills was listed adjacent. Ob Cochran and Ja's and Tho's Nailen were listed on the same page.
1844 A. B. Ward and daughter Elizabeth Price were married on April 10 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. [13] [14]
1850 Elizah Ward (age 30, born in North Carolina) lived in Henderson County, North Carolina, in a household with Andrew Ward (31), Jane Ward (7), John Ward (6), and Mattison Cantrell (12). Elizah Ward was a laborer. [15]
1860 A B Ward (age 38, born in South Carolina) lived in Tryon Twp, Polk County, North Carolina, in a household with Eliza Ward (41), Mary Ward (16), John Ward (14), Martha Ward (12), Kizzy Ward (10), Angeline Ward (8), Margarett Ward (6), Selena Ward (4), and Wm Ward (10/12). A B Ward was a millwright. [16]
1860 Thomas Price (age 43) lived in Henderson County, North Carolina, in a household with Adney Price (40), Louisa Price (17), Susan Price (15), John Price (13), Sarah Price (11), John Price (6), James Price (5), Hulda Price (3), and Infant Price (6/12). Thomas Price was a farm laborer. [17]
1861 Brothers Thomas and William Price enlisted in Company K, 16th infantry of the Confederate Army on April 20, 1861 in Polk County, North Carolina.
1861 William Price enlisted in Company K, 16th infantry of the Confederate Army on April 20, 1861 in Polk County. He was born in Polk County, North Carolina. He died of disease in Virginia and mustered out on October 12, 1861. [18]
1861 Thomas Price enlisted at age 44 in Company K of the 16th infantry of the Confederate Army in Columbus, North Carolina on April 20. He mustered out on July 16, 1862. [19] [20] [21]
1870 Kissiah Price (age 35, born in North Carolina) lived in Township 4, Polk County, North Carolina with Kissiah Price (age 73), Sallie Price (age 30), William Price (age 10), and Margaret Price (age 12). Kissiah Price was an assistant house keeper. [22]
1870 Andy B Ward (age 48, born in North Carolina) lived in District 9, Jefferson County, Tennessee, in a household with Eliza Ward (52), Martha M Ward (22), Eliza K Ward (), Angeline Ward (18), Margaret E Ward (16), Salena Ward (13), and Rosa C Ward (7). Andy B Ward was a house carpenter. [23]
1870 James Price (age 45, born in North Carolina) lived in Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, in a household with Elizabeth Price (35), and Adeline Price (3). James Price was a stone & brick mason. [24]
1870 Thos Price (age 52, born in North Carolina) lived in Township 4, Polk County, North Carolina, in a household with Edney Price (45), Louisa Price (25), Susan Price (23), Sarah Price (21), Jahuyhn Price (17), Huldah Price (14), Allice Price (12), Amanda Price (8), and Henry Price (7). Thos Price was a farmer. [25]
1880 James Price (age 52, born in North Carolina, married) lived in Tryon Twp, Polk County, North Carolina, in a household with Elizabeth Price (42), Perley Adeline Price (13), Nora Ella Price (10), Joseph Price (7), and Sarah Price (4). James Price's father was born in North Carolina and his mother was born in South Carolina. James Price was a stone mason. [26]
1880 Eliza Ward (age 63, born in North Carolina, married), wife, lived in District 2, Union County, Tennessee, in a household with Andrew Ward (60), and Rose C. Ward (16). Eliza Ward's parents were both born in North Carolina. [27]
1880 Thomas Price (age 66, born in North Carolina, married) lived in Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina, in a household with Edney Price (60), Louisa Price (38), J. Huey Price (27), Mandy Price (17), Savannah Price (7), Florence Price (5), Fredora C. Price (4), Allice Price (3), and Zeb B. Price (3). Thomas Price's parents were both born in North Carolina. Thomas Price was a farmer. [28]
c 1881 Thomas Price died about this time. Thomas Price was born about 1814. [29] [30]
Husband of Edna Thompson
children from census records
Louise, Susan, Sarah, John Hugh, James, Hulda, Alice, Amanda, Henry
Tom and Edna are not found after the 1880 census when they are living in Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina. They have lived in this area of North Carolina all of their lives.1881 James Price applied for letters of administration on his father's (John Price) and mother's estate with 100 acres of land on Tryon Mountain on little cove creek. The heirs were named as: Thomas Price's heirs of Polk Co., Andrew & Eliza Ward of Tenn., William Price's heirs of Tenn, Mary Miller of Polk Co, James Price of Polk Co, Kissey Price of Polk Co, Jerry Price's heirs of Henderson Co NC, James & Selena Justice of Henderson Co, William & Margaret Nelson of Henderson Co, & Sarah Price of Polk Co NC. [31]
1900 Liza Ward (born in North Carolina in Feb 1818, married for 57 years), wife, lived in Civil District 2, Union County, Tennessee, in a household with Andy Ward (78). Liza Ward's parents were both born in North Carolina. [32]
Research Notes:
1840 John Price lived in Haywood County, North Carolina in a household with males: 1 (Under 5), 1 (15 thru 19), and 1 (20 thru 29); and females: 1 (20 thru 29). [33]
Kesiah the younger might be daughter-in-law Kesiah Cockerham who married son John Price in 1848. A descendant of Kesiah has a DNA match with Robert and is a shared match with several other descendants and likely relatives of Nancy Cochran.
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[2] North Carolina Marriage Records, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
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[4] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[5] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[6] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[7] United States Federal Census, 1810, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[8] War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[9] United States Federal Census, 1820, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[10] United States Federal Census, 1830, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
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[12] United States Federal Census, 1840, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[13] North Carolina Marriage Records, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[14] Rutherford County, North Carolina, U.S., Marriages, 1779-1868, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[15] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[16] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[17] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
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[19] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, [AncestryRecord].
[20] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, [AncestryRecord].
[21] U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, [AncestryRecord].
[22] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[23] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[24] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[25] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[26] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[27] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[28] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[29] Find A Grave Memorial 209650612, [FindAGrave].
[30] Find A Grave Virtual Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
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[32] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[33] United States Federal Census, 1840, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].