William Church b 18 Feb 1829 Lee Co VA d 20 Apr 1918 Denton, Carter Co KY; buried Fields Cem., Cannonsburg, Boyd Co KY; s/o Gabriel Church and Jane Cooper. Civil War, 51st Virgina Regiment. William Church m. 1849 Lee Co VA to Rachel Stidham b 29 Nov 1829 Lee Co VA d 13 Dec 1913 Cannonsburg, Boyd Co KY; buried Fields Cem., Cannonsburg, Boyd Co KY; d/o Adam J Stidham and Abagail Abbie Osborne. Children of William church and Rachel Stidham;

1. Lavina Church b 1852 Lee Co VA

2. Adam Church b 15 Dec 1853 Lee Co VA

3. Gabriel Church b 23 Nov 1855 Lee Co VA

4. Sarah E Church b 5 Feb 1858 Wise Co VA

5. George W Church b 1859 Wise Co VA

6. William Harvey Church b 15 Sept 1861 Wise Co VA

7. John F Church b 1863 Lawrence Co KY

8. Polly Jane Church b 1865 Lawrence Co KY

9. Hannah A Church b 1869 Lawrence Co KY

10. Wilson R Willison Church b 1870 Lawrence Co KY

11. Martha Church b 14 Feb 1875 Lawrence Co KY

12. Missouri Belle Church b abt 1875 KY

13. Thomas J Church b 1878 Lawrence Co KY

14. Doctor H Church b 1879 Lawrence Co KY

1860 Wise Co VA Census
494 Church, William 32 M Farmer 200 VA
494 Church, Rachel 27 F Housekeeper VA
494 Church, Lavinia 8 F VA
494 Church, Adam 6 M VA
494 Church, Gabriel 4 M VA
494 Church, Sarah E 2 F VA
494 Church, George W 8/12 M VA