Muhlenberg County Kentucky

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Family Group Records V

Ancestors of Millie Anne Vincent Grindstaff

Generation 1

Robert Edward Vincent & Millicent Lee Cromer

Robert Edward Vincent
Born: 04 February 1926, West Virginia
Died: 18 August 1991, Tennessee
Father: Fonzo Edward Vincent
Mother: Virgie May Allen

Married: 24 June 1942, McDowell Co., West Virginia to Millicent Lee Cromer
Born: 1927
Died: 2005
Father: Everett Cromer Sr. (1898-1939)
Mother: Mayme Lee Elswick (1901-2001)

Child: Millie Anne Vincent, living individual & contributor.

Generation 2

Fonzo Edward Vincent & Virgie May Allen

Husband: Fonzo Edward Vincent
Born: 18 November 1901, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky
Died: 29 May 1985, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia
Father: Robert Dudley Vincent
Mother: Mary Bell “Mollie” Browning

Married: 25 October 1920, Logan Co., West Virginia to Virgie May Allen
Born: 9 June 1905
Died: 17 December 1977
Father: John B. Allen (1878-1941)
Mother: Rose Jude (1888-1942)

Children:

  1. Margie May Vincent
    Born: 17 January 1922, West Virginia
    Died: 02 October 2009, West Virginia
    Married: 28 December 1940, Pikeville, Pike Co., Kentucky to Homer Loyd McNeely. He was born 24 April 1919 in Logan Co., West Virginia, and died 09 January 1998 in Justice, Mingo Co., West Virginia
  2. Mollie Lorraine Vincent
    Born: 01 May 1924, Mount Gay, Logan Co., West Virginia
    Died: 14 July 1973, Man, Logan Co., West Virginia
    Married: 1942 to Guy Trent. He was born 12 April 1920 in Gilbert, Mingo Co., West Virginia, and died 01 March 1998 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.
  3. Robert Edward Vincent
    Born: 04 February 1926, West Virginia
    Died: 18 August 1991, Tennessee
    Married: Millicent Lee Cromer
  4. Fonzo Edward Vincent Jr., living individual.
  5. Virginia Fern Vincent
    Born: 14 May 1930, West Virginia
    Died: 1985, West Virginia
    Married: September 1946 in Mingo Co., West Virginia, to John Lee Bragg. He was born 24 May 1924 in Gilbert, Mingo Co., West Virginia, and died December 1993 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.

Generation 3

Robert Dudley Vincent & Mary Bell Browning

Husband: Robert Dudley Vincent
Born: January 1877, Muhlenberg
Died: 25 January 1934, Muhlenberg
Buried: East Union Cemetery, Muhlenberg
Father: Thomas Bryant Vincent
Mother: Margaret Frances Jarvis

Married 1) 05 February 1899, Muhlenberg, Mary Bell “Mollie” Browning
Born: August 1879, Muhlenberg
Died: 1907, Muhlenberg
Buried: East Union Cemetery, Muhlenberg
Father: Alfred Jackson Browning
Mother: Mary M. Lewis

Married 2) about 1920, Mrs. Cora Myrtle Vincent Jarvis
Born: About 1890, Kentucky
Died: 27 August 1971, Muhlenberg
Father: Thomas Vincent
Mother: Nora Lee Grundy

Note: Cora Vincent Jarvis had two sons by the previous marriage that were listed as Robert Vincent's stepsons in the 1930 Census: Jewel Jarvis born about 1915 and Benny Jarvis born about 1917.

Children of Robert D. Vincent & Mary B. Browning:

  1. Herbert Vincent
    Born: March 1900, Muhlenberg
    Died: Before 1910
    Buried: There is a Hubert Vincent buried at East Union Cemetery, Muhlenberg, but the stone has no dates.
  2. Fonzo Edward Vincent
    Born: 18 November 1901, Muhlenberg
    Died: 29 May 1985, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia
    Married: Virgie May Allen, born 1905 and died 1977
  3. Bennett Vincent
    Born: 11 April 1905, Muhlenberg
    Died: 02 May 1914, St. Joseph's Infirmary, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky

Children of Robert D. Vincent & Cora M. Vincent:

  1. Mary Margaret Vincent
    Born: 01 January 1921, Muhlenberg
  2. Cora L. Vincent
    Born: 04 November 1922, Muhlenberg
  3. Nell L. Vincent
    Born: 16 June 1925, Muhlenberg
  4. James Vincent
    Born: 06 March 1931, Muhlenberg

Generation 4

Thomas Bryant Vincent & Margaret Frances Jarvis

Husband: Thomas Bryant Vincent
Born: 19 January 1850, Muhlenberg
Died: 16 September 1922, Muhlenberg
Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Midland, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Father: Charles Price Vincent
Mother: Rachael Susan Harper

Note: Thomas Bryant was most likely born in 1850. The 1850 Census lists him as being 4 months old.

Married 1) 2 February 1871, Muhlenberg, Zelotte Highley
Born: 1851, Muhlenberg
Died: 1872, Muhlenberg
Father: William M. Highley
Mother: Mary Ann Wright

Married 2) 8 December 1874, Muhlenberg, Margaret Frances Jarvis
Born: About 1854, Muhlenberg
Died: Before 1892, Muhlenberg
Father: Josiah Jarvis
Mother: Margaret Lee

Married 3) 20 December 1892, Muhlenberg, Annie M. Stewart
Born: 8 November 1850, Kentucky
Died: 15 July 1925, Muhlenberg
Father: Daniel Stewart
Mother: Nancy Stewart

Known child of Thomas B. Vincent & Zelotte Highley:

Children of Thomas B. Vincent & Margaret Jarvis:

  1. Robert Dudley Vincent
    Born: January 1877, Muhlenberg
    Died: 25 January 1934, Muhlenberg
    Married 1) Mary Bell Browning 05 February 1899, Muhlenberg
    Married 2) Mrs. Cora Myrtle Vincent Jarvis about 1920, Muhlenberg
  2. Mary Susan Vincent
    Born: April 1879, Kentucky
    Died: After 1900
  3. Viola Vincent
    Born: 10 July 1881, Muhlenberg
    Died: 30 March 1944, Muhlenberg
    Married: J.S. Thompson
  4. Della “Dell” T. Vincent (male)
    Born: 29 February 1884, Muhlenberg
    Died: 09 August 1928, Muhlenberg
    Married: Lizzie Shanks, 04 January 1907, Greenville, Muhlenberg; she was born about 1884, Kentucky.
  5. Rachael F. Vincent
    Born: October 1886, Muhlenberg
    Died: 09 February 1960, Muhlenberg
  6. Child Vincent
    Born: About 1890, Muhlenberg
    Died: 03 July 1897, Muhlenberg

Known child of Thomas B. Vincent and Annie M. Stewart:

Alfred Jackson Browning & Mary M. Lewis

Alfred Jackson Browning
Born: 01 August 1848, Kentucky
Died: 03 November 1920, Denning Township, Franklin Co., Illinois
Buried: East Union Cemetery, Muhlenberg
Mother: Sarah

Mary M. Lewis
Father: Sylvester Lewis (1811-1857)
Mother: Julia Ann Highley (1816-1880)

Note: A.J. Browning's tombstone lists him as a member of the 17th Regiment Kentucky Cavalry.

Jackson Browning and Mary M. Lewis married in Muhlenberg in 1871. This family is found in the 1880 Census.

Known children of Alfred J. Browning & Mary M. Lewis:

  1. Elisha D. “Lisha” Browning
    Born: 18 June 1871, Muhlenberg
    Died: 22 June 1947, Graham, Muhlenberg
    Buried: East Union Cemetery, Muhlenberg
    Married: Julia E. Forehand, 1905, Muhlenberg
  2. Mary Bell “Mollie” Browning
    Born: August 1879, Muhlenberg
    Died: 1907, Muhlenberg
    Buried: East Union Cemetery, Muhlenberg
    Married; Robert Dudley Vincent, 05 February 1899, Muhlenberg

Generation 5

Charles Price Vincent & Rachael Susan Harper

Charles Price Vincent
Born: About 1829, Muhlenberg
Died: After 1880, Muhlenberg
Father: John Vincent
Mother: Nancy Elizabeth McElvain

Married: 18 March 1849, Muhlenberg, to Rachael Susan Harper
Born: 22 May 1833, Muhlenberg
Died: 11 June 1884, Muhlenberg

Children of Charles P. Vincent & Rachael S. Harper:

  1. Thomas Bryant Vincent
    Born: 19 January 1850, Muhlenberg
    Died: 16 September 1922, Muhlenberg
  2. Aaron Oren Vincent
    Born: 13 February 1854, Muhlenberg
    Died: 03 August 1932, Muhlenberg
  3. Sibasha Ann Vincent
    Born: 1855, Muhlenberg
    Died: 1934, Muhlenberg
    Married: 16 August 1880, Muhlenberg, to Squire Edmond Vincent, son of George W. Vincent & Dicey Elizabeth Harper. He was born 1854, Muhlenberg, and died 1934 in Kentucky.
  4. Joel Hillsman Vincent
    Born: 20 November 1856, Muhlenberg
    Died: 28 December 1903, Muhlenberg
    Buried: Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery, Muhlenberg
    Married: 1888 to Elley Vincent. She was born September 1865 in Kentucky.
  5. Daniel Jefferson Vincent
    Born: 13 March 1858, Muhlenberg
    Died: 04 February 1924, Muhlenberg
    Married: 1882 to Elvira Catherine Peavley. She was born 16 January 1858 in Kentucky, and died 02 April 1942, Muhlenberg.
  6. Jesse Hillsman Vincent
    Born: August 1860, Muhlenberg
    Died: 02 August 1939, Muhlenberg
    Married: 1888 to Emma Georgia Sparks. She was born 22 June 1860 in Kentucky.
  7. Perry Price Vincent
    Born: 1864, Muhlenberg
    Died: 31 August 1935, Muhlenberg
    Married: 17 May 1888, Muhlenberg, to Oma Elizabeth Vincent. She was born 1866, Muhlenberg.
  8. George Edmond Vincent
    Born: 01 April 1865, Muhlenberg
    Died: 09 January 1932, Muhlenberg
    Married: 1895 to Sarah E. Vincent. She was born March 1873 in Kentucky.
  9. Samuel Vincent
    Born: 10 July 1867, Muhlenberg
    Died: 07 April 1944, Graham, Muhlenberg
    Married: 1893 to Mary Jane McElvain, daughter of Abraham Lewis McElvain and Fannie Harper. She was born 22 October 1874, Muhlenberg, and died 19 December 1959, Muhlenberg.

  10. Bayless Vincent
    Born: About 1873, Muhlenberg
  11. James Elva Vincent
    Born: 10 July 1876, Muhlenberg
    Died: 27 or 28 November 1933, Muhlenberg
    Married: Rhoda E. Wood. She was born 20 September 1882, Muhlenberg, and died 07 October 1869, Graham, Muhlenberg.

Josiah Jarvis & Margaret Lee

Josiah Jarvis
Born: 20 March 1818, Muhlenberg
Died: March 1864, Muhlenberg
Burial: Old Bethel Cemetery, Muhlenberg
Father: John Jarvis Sr.
Mother: Nancy Wilkins

Married: 03 November 1842, Muhlenberg, to Margaret Lee
Born: 1825, North Carolina
Died: January 1860, Muhlenberg
Father: Jesse Lee
Mother: Hetty

Children of Josiah Jarvis & Margaret Lee:

  1. Mary Elizabeth Jarvis
    Born: About 1844, Muhlenberg
    Died: After 1863
    Married: James Wesley Vincent, son of John Swallow Vincent & Elizabeth Lindsey
    Born: About 1840, Muhlenberg
    Died: After 1863
  2. William Crittenden Jarvis
    Born: 20 June 1845, Muhlenberg
    Died: 03 December 1914, Graham, Muhlenberg
    Married: 23 March 1867, Muhlenberg, to Mary Ann “Polly” Vincent, daughter of John Buck Vincent & Tabitha Wright
    Born: 12 August 1848, Muhlenberg
    Died: After 1910
  3. John W. Jarvis
    Born: October 1848, Muhlenberg
    Died: 22 June 1918, Muhlenberg
    Married: 13 February 1877, Muhlenberg, to Susan Elizabeth “Bettie” Lee
    Born: About 1851, Muhlenberg
    Died: 13 August 1922, Muhlenberg
  4. James McHenry Jarvis
    Born: About 1849, Muhlenberg
    Died: 16 August 1887, Muhlenberg
    Burial: Old Bethel Cemetery, Muhlenberg
    Married: 21 October 1875, Muhlenberg, to Mary Ann Daugherty
  5. Jesse Franklin Jarvis
    Born: 15 October 1851, Muhlenberg
    Died: 17 October 1898, Muhlenberg
    Married: 15 January 1875, Muhlenberg, to Mary Susan Brown, daughter of William Thompson Brown & Elizabeth Forehand
    Born: 15 December 1851, Muhlenberg
    Died: 26 February 1918, Muhlenberg
    Burial: both are buried at Fairmount Cemetery, Central City, Muhlenberg
  6. Margaret Frances Jarvis
    Born: About 1854, Muhlenberg
    Died: Before 1892, Muhlenberg
    Married: 03 December 1874, Muhlenberg, to Thomas Bryant Vincent son of Charles Price Vincent & Rachael Susan Harper
    Born: 19 January 1850, Muhlenberg
    Died: 16 September 1922, Muhlenberg

Generation 6

John Vincent & Nancy Elizabeth McElvain

John Vincent
Born: 1774, Franklin Co., Virginia
Died: 1835, Greenville, Muhlenberg
Father: Charles Vincent
Mother: Susannah

Married: 02 February 1799, Franklin Co., Virginia, to Nancy Elizabeth McElvain (Mcelwaine)
Born: 1782, Virginia
Died: About 1842, Muhlenberg
Father: Thomas McElwain
Mother: Frances Price

Children of John Vincent & Nancy E. McElvain:

  1. Andrew Vincent
    Born: About 1799, Franklin Co., Virginia
    Died: Warrick Co., Indiana
    Married: 03 June 1819, Muhlenberg, to Ruth Kelly
  2. Rhoda Vincent
    Born: About 1802, Franklin Co., Virginia
    Died: 1850, Belleview, Washington, Missouri
    Married: 27 May 1824, Muhlenberg, to John Highley. He was born about 1780, Virginia, and died 1852, Belleview, Washington, Missouri. He is believed to be the son of John & Mary Highley.
  3. Jubal Vincent
    Born: 06 May 1804, Lincoln Co., Kentucky
    Died: 05 February 1887, Muhlenberg
    Married: 1) 13 October 1832, Muhlenberg, to Lucy Brown. She was born 02 March 1815, Franklin Co., Virginia, and died 12 November 1853, Muhlenberg. She was the daughter of Nathaniel & Mary McElwain Brown.
    Married: 2) 01 November 1854, Muhlenberg, to Nancy Elizabeth Vincent. She was born December 1829, Muhlenberg, and died 3 July 1911, Muhlenberg. She was the daughter of Squire Vincent.
  4. Hannah Vincent
    Born: About 1808, Franklin Co., Virginia
    Married: 8 October 1829, Warrick Co., Indiana, to George Thurman
  5. Elizabeth “Betsy” Vincent
    Born: About 1810, Franklin Co., Virginia
    Died: Before 1846, Kentucky
    Married: 29 March 1830, Muhlenberg, to Meredith Lewis. He was born about 1806, Greenbriar Co., Virginia (now West Virginia), and died after 1860. He was the son of Robert & Elizabeth Morris Lewis.
  6. Dayton Vincent
    Born: About 1810, Muhlenberg
    Died: About 1840, Muhlenberg
  7. Nancy Vincent
    Born: 1812
    Died: Warrick Co., Indiana
  8. John Buck Vincent
    Born: 1818, Muhlenberg
    Died: 21 February 1895, Muhlenberg
  9. Daniel Vincent
    Born: 1821
    Died: 1894
  10. Mary Ann Vincent
    Born: 1822, Muhlenberg
    Died: 1876, Muhlenberg
  11. Naomi Vincent
    Born: 1823
  12. Benjamin Vincent
    Born: 1824, Kentucky
    Died: 1870, Muhlenberg
  13. Charles Price Vincent
    Born: 1828, Muhlenberg
    Died: Muhlenberg
    Married: 18 March 1849, Muhlenberg, to Rachael Susan Harper. She was born 22 May 1833, Muhlenberg, and died 11 June 1884, Muhlenberg.

John Jarvis & Nancy Wilkins

John Jarvis
Born: About 1785, Wake Co., North Carolina
Died: 18 December 1855, Muhlenberg
Father: Edward Jarvis
Mother: Polly

Married: 1) 1808, Muhlenberg, to Nancy Wilkins
Born: About 1788, North Carolina
Died: 15 September 1843, Muhlenberg

Married: 2) 22 August 1844, Muhlenberg, to Nancy G. Ellison
Born: About 1810, Kentucky
Died: After 1863
Father: Akies Ellison
Mother: Catharine Roark

Children of John Jarvis & Nancy Wilkins:

  1. Ira C. Jarvis
    Born: About 1813, Muhlenberg
    Died: After 1860
    Married: March 1836, Muhlenberg, to Nancy Bennett, the daughter of Samuel Bennett & Mary Cherry
    Born: About 1815, Muhlenberg
    Died: After 1850
  2. Wiley Jarvis
    Born: About 1814, Muhlenberg
    Died: After 1850
    Married: 10 February 1842, Muhlenberg, to Martha F. Adkins, probably the daughter of William & Mary Adkins
    Born: About 1825, North Carolina
    Died: After 1850
  3. Catherine “Kitsey” Jarvis
    Born: 15 September 1814, Muhlenberg
    Died: 20 July 1881
    Married: 21 September 1847, Muhlenberg, to William B. Edwards
    Born: 03 September 1819, Kentucky
    Died: 19 September 1904, Muhlenberg
    Burial: Both are buried at Old Bethel Cemetery, Muhlenberg
  4. James Jarvis
    Born: About 1815, Muhlenberg
    Died: After 1880
    Married: 1) 07 January 1841, Muhlenberg, to Elizabeth Roark, daughter of John & Nancy Roark
    Born: About 1816, Smith Co., Tennessee
    Died: 01 March 1857, Muhlenberg
    James married: 2) 09 March 1858, Muhlenberg, to Mary E. Tanner Daugherty/Doritz
    Born: About 1823, Muhlenberg
    Died: After 1880
  5. John Jarvis
    Born: 12 March 1816, Muhlenberg
    Died: 05 September 1886, Muhlenberg
    Married: 05 March 1846, Muhlenberg, to Mary Y. “Polly” Edwards, daughter of Samuel M. Edwards & Celia Batchelor
    Born: 22 February 1824, Muhlenberg
    Died: 25 June 1891, Muhlenberg
    Burial: Both are buried at Old Bethel Cemetery, Muhlenberg
  6. Josiah Jarvis
    Born: 20 March 1818, Muhlenberg
    Died: March 1864, Muhlenberg
    Burial: Old Bethel Cemetery, Muhlenberg
    Married: 1) 28 November 1842, Muhlenberg, to Margaret Lee, daughter of Jesse & Hetty Lee
    Born: About 1825, North Carolina
    Died: Before 1860
    Josiah married: 2) 21 October 1863, Muhlenberg, to Zylphy Elizabeth Wright, daughter of Henley Wright & Anna Retta Stewart
    Born: About 1841, Muhlenberg
    Died: After 1863
  7. Elijah Jarvis
    Born: About 1820, Muhlenberg
    Died: 04 May 1880, Muhlenberg
    Burial: Old Bethel Cemetery, Muhlenberg
    Married: Before 1846 to Rachael Ellen Stewart, daughter of Barnett & Zilphy Stewart
    Born: About 1823, Kentucky
    Died: After 1880
  8. Isaac Jarvis
    Born: December 1823, Muhlenberg
    Died: 25 July 1900, Muhlenberg
  9. George Washington Jarvis
    Born: 1829, Muhlenberg
    Died: About 1859, Muhlenberg

Contributed by Millie Vincent Grindstaff

Updated August 8, 2017