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Namon Kiser and Thursa Sykes
Namon Kiser (aka Kizer) b 1 Jan 1822 Russell Co VA d 22 Jul 1901 Letcher Co KY,
buried Beaver Dam Creek, Letcher Co KY, (1850
Letcher Co KY Census and
1860 Letcher Co KY Census), s/o
Nimrod Kiser and Mary "Polly"
Breeding. Namon Kiser m. about 1844 to Thursa Sykes b 1828 VA
buried Beaver Dam Creek, Letcher Co KY, d/o John Sykes and Lydia Hargis. Children of Namon Kiser and Thursa Sykes;
1. Mary "Polly" Ann Kiser b 1845 d 11 Apr 1859 Letcher Co KY
of typhoid fever.
2. Elihu Kiser b 21 Nov 1846 Colson, Letcher Co KY d 29 Jul 1921 Colson, Letcher
Co KY m. 2 Feb 1866 Rockhouse Creek, Letcher Co KY to
Clarenda Hall b 7 Jan 1850
Colson, Letcher Co KY d 3 Sept 1946, d/o
James "One Eyed Jim" Hall and Sarah
Johnson.
3. Celia Kiser b about 1849 Rockhouse Creek, Letcher Co KY d
Greenup Co KY m. 27 Mar 1871 Letcher Co KY to Solomon Hughes
4. John Wesley Kiser, b May 02, 1851
Rockhouse Creek, Letcher Co., KY; d Mar 21, 1947 Greenup Co., KY m. 25 Dec 1879
to Elva E.
Hartley Child of John Kiser and Elva E Hartley is:
I. Alberta Kiser, born May 05, 1883 Greenup Co., KY; died Sept 01, 1987
Portsmouth, OH. She married William Smith. She had one son, name not known,
who never married. They lived Portsmouth, Ohio, where Alberta taught piano
lessons. After her husband died she moved for a time to Grays Branch, KY, to care
for her aging parents. Alberta lived to age 104. She, William, and their son are
buried the Portsmouth Cemetery.
5. Elizabeth Kiser,
b Apr 27, 1853 KY; d Jul 16, 1933 Camp Branch, Letcher Co. KY buried Profitt Cemetery, Camp Branch, Letcher
Co., KY, m. 17 Feb 1870 to
William Morgan Profitt
buried Profitt Cemetery
Camp Branch, Letcher Co., KY, s/o John Profitt and Sarah Mullins.
6. Samuel Kiser, b Aug 16, 1855 Rockhouse Creek, Letcher Co.,
KY; d Sept 22, 1917 Letcher Co., KY m. 4 Jul 1875 Letcher Co KY to
Phoebe Jane Profitt d/o John Profitt and Sarah Roark.
7. Lettie Kiser b Dec 1857 Rockhouse Creek, Letcher Co., KY; d
Before 1915 m. 20 Sept 1877 to Emory Taylor b Mar 1847 d 19 Sept 1929 Letcher Co
KY s/o William P Taylor and Edith Edie
Allen Ashworth.
8. Nimrod Kiser b about 1860 KY buried Rockhouse Creek, Letcher Co KY
9. Martha Kiser, b Jul 16, 1862 Rockhouse Creek, Letcher Co.,
KY; d Apr 17, 1938 m. 1879 Letcher Co KY to
Charles H Crase s/o
James Crase and
Elizabeth Stallard.
10. James T. Kiser, b Jan 26, 1866 Beaver Dam, Letcher Co.,
KY; d Feb 1953 m. 15 Jun 1889 Letcher Co KY to
America Lucas b about 1871; d/o Aaron Lucas and
Eliza Vanover.
11. Cornelia Kiser b about 1867 Letcher Co KY m. 15 Apr 1886
Letcher Co KY to Tilghman Howard "Doc" Mason. He was a surgeon in CSA Army, 64th
Mounted Infantry. Cornelia applied for widow's pension Oct. 6, 1913 Letcher
County, KY Application # 3281. Cornelia Kiser m. after 1905 to
Clay Crase.
12. Dora Bell Kiser b 28 Jul 1874

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